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Osmotic adjustment is a prime drought stress adaptive engine in support of plant production by Blum, Abraham

“…Osmotic adjustment (OA) and cellular compatible solute accumulation are widely recognized to have a role in plant adaptation to dehydration mainly through…”
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Dust Evolution in Protoplanetary Discs and the Formation of Planetesimals: What Have We Learned from Laboratory Experiments? by Blum, Jürgen

“…After 25 years of laboratory research on protoplanetary dust agglomeration, a consistent picture of the various processes that involve colliding dust…”
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pcadapt: an R package to perform genome scans for selection based on principal component analysis by Luu, Keurcien, Bazin, Eric, Blum, Michael G. B.

“…The R package pcadapt performs genome scans to detect genes under selection based on population genomic data. It assumes that candidate markers are outliers…”
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Effective use of water (EUW) and not water-use efficiency (WUE) is the target of crop yield improvement under drought stress by Blum, A.

“…Water-use efficiency (WUE) is often considered an important determinant of yield under stress and even as a component of crop drought resistance. It has been…”
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A theory of consciousness from a theoretical computer science perspective: Insights from the Conscious Turing Machine by Blum, Lenore, Blum, Manuel

“…This paper examines consciousness from the perspective of theoretical computer science (TCS), a branch of mathematics concerned with understanding the…”
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Making the Most of Clumping and Thresholding for Polygenic Scores by Privé, Florian, Vilhjálmsson, Bjarni J., Aschard, Hugues, Blum, Michael G.B.

“…Polygenic prediction has the potential to contribute to precision medicine. Clumping and thresholding (C+T) is a widely used method to derive polygenic scores…”
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abc: an R package for approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) by Csilléry, Katalin, François, Olivier, Blum, Michael G. B.

“…Summary 1. Many recent statistical applications involve inference under complex models, where it is computationally prohibitive to calculate likelihoods but…”
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Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) in practice by Csilléry, Katalin, Blum, Michael G.B., Gaggiotti, Oscar E., François, Olivier

“…Understanding the forces that influence natural variation within and among populations has been a major objective of evolutionary biologists for decades…”
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Efficient Implementation of Penalized Regression for Genetic Risk Prediction by Privé, Florian, Aschard, Hugues, Blum, Michael G B

“…Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) combine genotype information across many single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to give a score reflecting the genetic risk of…”
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Efficient analysis of large-scale genome-wide data with two R packages: bigstatsr and bigsnpr by Privé, Florian, Aschard, Hugues, Ziyatdinov, Andrey, Blum, Michael G B

“…Abstract Motivation Genome-wide datasets produced for association studies have dramatically increased in size over the past few years, with modern datasets…”
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Evaluation of redundancy analysis to identify signatures of local adaptation by Capblancq, Thibaut, Luu, Keurcien, Blum, Michael G. B., Bazin, Eric

“…Ordination is a common tool in ecology that aims at representing complex biological information in a reduced space. In landscape genetics, ordination methods…”
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Spatial Diversity in Radars-Models and Detection Performance by Fishler, E., Haimovich, A., Blum, R.S., Cimini, L.J., Chizhik, D., Valenzuela, R.A.

“…Inspired by recent advances in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications, this proposal introduces the statistical MIMO radar concept. To the…”
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The Growth Mechanisms of Macroscopic Bodies in Protoplanetary Disks by Blum, Jürgen, Wurm, Gerhard

“…The formation of planetesimals, the kilometer-sized planetary precursors, is still a puzzling process. Considerable progress has been made over the past years…”
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THE STICKINESS OF MICROMETER-SIZED WATER-ICE PARTICLES by Gundlach, B, Blum, J

“…Water ice is one of the most abundant materials in dense molecular clouds and in the outer reaches of protoplanetary disks. In contrast to other materials…”
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Genomic Variation in Seven Khoe-San Groups Reveals Adaptation and Complex African History by Schlebusch, Carina M., Skoglund, Pontus, Sjödin, Per, Gattepaille, Lucie M., Hernandez, Dena, Jay, Flora, Li, Sen, De Jongh, Michael, Singleton, Andrew, Blum, Michael G. B., Soodyall, Himla, Jakobsson, Mattias

“…The history of click-speaking Khoe-San, and African populations in general, remains poorly understood. We genotyped ~2.3 million single-nucleotide…”
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goat domestication process inferred from large-scale mitochondrial DNA analysis of wild and domestic individuals by Naderi, Saeid, Rezaei, Hamid-Reza, Pompanon, François, Blum, Michael G.B, Negrini, Riccardo, Naghash, Hamid-Reza, Balkız, Özge, Mashkour, Marjan, Gaggiotti, Oscar E, Ajmone-Marsan, Paolo, Kence, Aykut, Vigne, Jean-Denis, Taberlet, Pierre

“…The emergence of farming during the Neolithic transition, including the domestication of livestock, was a critical point in the evolution of human kind. The…”
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Approximate Bayesian Computation: A Nonparametric Perspective by Blum, Michael G. B.

“…Approximate Bayesian Computation is a family of likelihood-free inference techniques that are well suited to models defined in terms of a stochastic generating…”
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A Comparative Review of Dimension Reduction Methods in Approximate Bayesian Computation by Blum, M. G. B., Nunes, M. A., Prangle, D., Sisson, S. A.

“…Approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) methods make use of comparisons between simulated and observed summary statistics to overcome the problem of…”
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MIMO radar waveform design based on mutual information and minimum mean-square error estimation by Yang Yang, Blum, R.S.

“…This paper addresses the problem of radar waveform design for target identification and classification. Both the ordinary radar with a single transmitter and…”
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P09-20 Optimization and application of a rosette formation assay to assess potential developmental neurotoxicity effects caused by valproic acid analoga by Blum, J.

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