Search Results - "Forestieri, E."

Maximum Likelihood Sequence Detection for Mitigating Nonlinear Effects by Marsella, D., Secondini, M., Forestieri, E.

“…Coherent detection allows for a more effective compensation of transmission impairments in the electrical domain. However, in order to be effective, a…”
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Evaluating the error probability in lightwave systems with chromatic dispersion, arbitrary pulse shape and pre- and postdetection filtering by Forestieri, E.

“…A novel approach to analytically evaluate the bit error probability in optically preamplified direct-detection systems is presented, which can take into…”
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Circulating Cathelicidin Concentrations in a Cohort of Healthy Children: Influence of Age, Body Composition, Gender and Vitamin D Status by Stukes, Taylor M, Shary, Judith R, Wei, Wei, Ebeling, Myla D, Dezsi, Kaleena B, Shary, Frank S, Forestieri, Nina E, Hollis, Bruce W, Wagner, Carol L

“…Cathelicidin is an antimicrobial peptide whose circulating levels are related to vitamin D status in adults. This study sought to determine if circulating…”
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Survival of Children With Critical Congenital Heart Defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study by Forestieri, Nina E., Olshan, Andrew F., Oster, Matthew E., Ailes, Elizabeth C., Fundora, Michael P., Fisher, Sarah C., Shumate, Charles, Romitti, Paul A., F. Liberman, Rebecca, Nembhard, Wendy N., Carmichael, Suzan L., Desrosiers, Tania A.

“…ABSTRACT Background Critical congenital heart defects (CCHDs) are associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. This study estimated survival of…”
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Analytical approximation of nonlinear distortions by Ciaramella, E., Forestieri, E.

“…We present an analytical approximation that can describe the signal at the output of a nonlinear fiber, accounting for the distortions induced by the interplay…”
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Narrow filtered DPSK implements order-1 CAPS optical line coding by Forestieri, E., Prati, G.

“…A novel family of optical line codes has been presented elsewhere, here referred to as combined amplitude-phase shift (CAPS) codes. We show here that narrow…”
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All-order PMD outage probability evaluation by Markov chain Monte Carlo Simulations by Secondini, M., Forestieri, E.

“…This letter proposes a novel method to estimate the outage probability of a system, taking into account all polarization-mode-dispersion orders. Markov chains…”
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Exact analytical evaluation of second-order PMD impact on the outage probability for a compensated system by Forestieri, E., Prati, G.

“…An exact analytical method for evaluating the outage probability due to second-order polarization mode dispersion in a system with first-order compensation is…”
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The risk of birth defects with conception by ART by Luke, Barbara, Brown, Morton B, Wantman, Ethan, Forestieri, Nina E, Browne, Marilyn L, Fisher, Sarah C, Yazdy, Mahsa M, Ethen, Mary K, Canfield, Mark A, Watkins, Stephanie, Nichols, Hazel B, Farland, Leslie V, Oehninger, Sergio, Doody, Kevin J, Eisenberg, Michael L, Baker, Valerie L

“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION What is the association between ART conception and treatment parameters and the risk of birth defects? SUMMARY ANSWER Compared to…”
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Novel optical line codes tolerant to fiber chromatic dispersion by Forestieri, E., Prati, G.

“…A novel family of optical line codes to counteract the effects of a dispersive fiber is presented. The performance of the first code in the family, referred to…”
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Sociodemographic Factors and Survival of Infants With Congenital Heart Defects by Pace, Nelson D, Oster, Matthew E, Forestieri, Nina E, Enright, Dianne, Knight, Jessica, Meyer, Robert E

“…To examine the first-year survival of infants with congenital heart defects (CHDs) and investigate the potential role of socioeconomic and demographic factors…”
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Exact evaluation of the Jones matrix of a fiber in the presence of polarization mode dispersion of any order by Forestieri, E., Vincetti, L.

“…Describes how to evaluate exactly in a recursive manner the Jones transfer matrix of a fiber for any order of polarization mode dispersion (PMD) and derives…”
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Adaptive minimum MSE controlled PLC optical equalizer for chromatic dispersion compensation by Secondini, M., Forestieri, E., Prati, G.

“…With the advent of very high-bit-rate optical communication systems (40 Gb/s and beyond) and the progressive transformation of the optical layer in a real…”
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Evaluating the error probability in lightwave systems with chromatic dispersion, arbitrary pulse shape and pre- and postdetection filtering by Forestieri, E.

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A fast and accurate method for evaluating joint second-order PMD statistics by Forestieri, E.

“…A fast and efficient way for evaluating the joint probability density function of the polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) vector derivative components parallel…”
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The risks of birth defects and childhood cancer with conception by assisted reproductive technology by Luke, Barbara, Brown, Morton B, Wantman, Ethan, Schymura, Maria J, Browne, Marilyn L, Fisher, Sarah C, Forestieri, Nina E, Rao, Chandrika, Nichols, Hazel B, Yazdy, Mahsa M, Gershman, Susan T, Sacha, Caitlin R, Williams, Melanie, Ethen, Mary K, Canfield, Mark A, Doody, Kevin J, Eisenberg, Michael L, Baker, Valerie L, Williams, Carrie, Sutcliffe, Alastair G, Richard, Melissa A, Lupo, Philip J

“…Is there an association between fertility status, method of conception and the risks of birth defects and childhood cancer? The risk of childhood cancer had…”
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Bone mineral density during pregnancy in women participating in a randomized controlled trial of vitamin D supplementation by Wei, Wei, Shary, Judith R, Garrett-Mayer, Elizabeth, Anderson, Betsy, Forestieri, Nina E, Hollis, Bruce W, Wagner, Carol L

“…Little is known about bone mineral density (BMD) during pregnancy. Advances in technology with lower radiation emissions by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry…”
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PLC optical equalizer for chromatic and polarization-mode dispersion compensation based on MSE control by Secondini, M., Forestieri, E., Prati, G.

“…A planar lightwave circuit optical equalizer, based on the minimum mean square error control criterion, is proposed for simultaneous chromatic and…”
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Causes of Death in Infants and Children with Congenital Heart Disease by Williams, Jason L., Torok, Rachel D., D’Ottavio, Alfred, Spears, Tracy, Chiswell, Karen, Forestieri, Nina E., Sang, Charlie J., Paolillo, Joseph A., Walsh, Michael J., Hoffman, Timothy M., Kemper, Alex R., Li, Jennifer S.

“…With improved surgical outcomes, infants and children with congenital heart disease (CHD) may die from other causes of death (COD) other than CHD. We sought to…”
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Risk factors for primary congenital glaucoma in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study by Forestieri, Nina E., Desrosiers, Tania A., Freedman, Sharon F., Aylsworth, Arthur S., Voltzke, Kristin, Olshan, Andrew F., Meyer, Robert E.

“…Primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) is a rare but serious birth defect. Genetic mutations have been implicated in the development of PCG, but little is known…”
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