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Synergy of ICESat-2 and Landsat for Mapping Forest Aboveground Biomass with Deep Learning by Narine, Lana L., Popescu, Sorin C., Malambo, Lonesome

“…Spatially continuous estimates of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) are essential to supporting the sustainable management of forest ecosystems and providing…”
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Photon counting LiDAR: An adaptive ground and canopy height retrieval algorithm for ICESat-2 data by Popescu, S.C., Zhou, T., Nelson, R., Neuenschwander, A., Sheridan, R., Narine, L., Walsh, K.M.

“…The upcoming Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) mission will offer prospects for mapping and monitoring biomass and carbon of terrestrial…”
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A Comparison of Machine Learning and Geostatistical Approaches for Mapping Forest Canopy Height over the Southeastern US Using ICESat-2 by Tiwari, Kasip, Narine, Lana L.

“…The availability of canopy height information in the Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite-2’s (ICESat-2’s) land and vegetation product, or ATL08, presents…”
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Using Airborne Lidar, Multispectral Imagery, and Field Inventory Data to Estimate Basal Area, Volume, and Aboveground Biomass in Heterogeneous Mixed Species Forests: A Case Study in Southern Alabama by Brown, Schyler, Narine, Lana L., Gilbert, John

“…Airborne light detection and ranging (lidar) has proven to be a useful data source for estimating forest inventory metrics such as basal area (BA), volume, and…”
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A Methodological Framework for Mapping Canopy Cover Using ICESat-2 in the Southern USA by Narine, Lana L., Popescu, Sorin C., Malambo, Lonesome

“…NASA’s Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) provides exceptional opportunities for characterizing the structure of ecosystems through the…”
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Using ICESat-2 to Estimate and Map Forest Aboveground Biomass: A First Example by Narine, Lana L., Popescu, Sorin C., Malambo, Lonesome

“…National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA’s) Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) provides rich insights over the Earth’s surface…”
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Remotely sensed environmental measurements detect decoupled processes driving population dynamics at contrasting scales by Harder, Avril M., Sundaram, Mekala, Narine, Lana L., Willoughby, Janna R.

“…The increasing availability of satellite imagery has supported a rapid expansion in forward‐looking studies seeking to track and predict how climate change…”
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Estimating aboveground biomass and forest canopy cover with simulated ICESat-2 data by Narine, Lana L., Popescu, Sorin, Neuenschwander, Amy, Zhou, Tan, Srinivasan, Shruthi, Harbeck, Kaitlin

“…The Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) launched on September 15th, 2018 and this mission offers an extraordinary opportunity to contribute to…”
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Aboveground biomass mapping by integrating ICESat-2, SENTINEL-1, SENTINEL-2, ALOS2/PALSAR2, and topographic information in Mediterranean forests by Guerra-Hernández, Juan, Narine, Lana L., Pascual, Adrián, Gonzalez-Ferreiro, Eduardo, Botequim, Brigite, Malambo, Lonesome, Neuenschwander, Amy, Popescu, Sorin C., Godinho, Sergio

“…The Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) provides an extraordinary opportunity to support global large-scale forest carbon mapping, but…”
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Detection of invasive plants using NAIP imagery and airborne LiDAR in coastal Alabama and Mississippi, USA by Thapa, Nisham, L. Narine, Lana, Fan, Zhaofei, Tiwari, Kasip

“…Invasive plants have imposed severe threats to native ecosystems worldwide. Triadica sebifera (Tallow tree) and Ligustrum sinense (Chinese privet) are among…”
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Occupational Health and Safety Issues among Vegetable Farmers in Trinidad and the Implications for Extension by Baksh, K S, Ganpat, W, Narine, L K

“…Trinidad has an aged farming population. For a host of reasons, young persons are not entering the agricultural sector; therefore, these aged farmers will…”
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Gaining and maintaining commitment to large-scale change in healthcare organizations by Narine, L, Persaud, D D

“…Healthcare administrators have sought to improve the quality of healthcare services by using organizational change as a lever. Unfortunately, evaluations of…”
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Cost-minimization analysis of treprostinil vs. epoprostenol as an alternate to oral therapy non-responders for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension by Narine, L., Hague, L. K., Walker, J. H., Vicente, C., Schilz, R., Desjardins, O., Einarson, T. R., Iskedjian, M.

“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Treprostinil was compared to…”
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Opportunities and Challenges to the Supply of Woody Biomass for Energy from Missouri Nonindustrial Privately Owned Forestlands by Aguilar, Francisco X, Daniel, Marissa "Jo", Narine, Lana L

“…Supply of timber and woody biomass products is highly reliant on nonindustrial private forest (NIPF) landowners' willingness to harvest, particularly in areas…”
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IMPACT OF HEALTH SYSTEM FACTORS ON CHANGES IN HUMAN RESOURCE AND EXPENDITURES LEVELS IN OECD COUNTRIES by NARINE, LUTCHMIE

“…In order to gain further insight into the system factors responsible for changes in the health workforce, this study undertook an empirical examination of the…”
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The temporarily and chronically uninsured: does their use of primary care differ? by Broyles, Robert W, Narine, Lutchmie, Brandt, Jr, Edward N

“…The purpose of this study is to examine differences in the use of preventive or early-detection services by the temporarily and chronically uninsured. The use…”
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Break-even analysis revisited: the need to adjust for profitability, the collection rate and autonomous income by Broyles, R W, Narine, L, Khaliq, A

“…This paper modifies traditional break-even analysis and develops a model that reflects the influence of variation in payer mix, the collection rate,…”
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Cross-national comparison of capitation funding: the American, British and Dutch experience by Persaud, D, Narine, L

“…In this paper we review the performance of the capitation payment systems of three countries--the Adjusted Average Per Capita Cost (AAPCC) system used in the…”
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A review of organizational performance assessment in health care by Leggat, S G, Narine, L, Lemieux-Charles, L, Barnsley, J, Baker, G R, Sicotte, C, Champagne, F, Bilodeau, H

“…As health care organizations look for ways to ensure cost-effective, high quality service delivery while still meeting patient needs, organizational…”
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A tale of two controversies: defining both the role of peroxidases in nitrotyrosine formation in vivo using eosinophil peroxidase and myeloperoxidase-deficient mice, and the nature of peroxidase-generated reactive nitrogen species by Brennan, Marie-Luise, Wu, Weijia, Fu, Xiaoming, Shen, Zhongzhu, Song, Wei, Frost, Heather, Vadseth, Caryn, Narine, Laura, Lenkiewicz, Elizabeth, Borchers, Michael T, Lusis, Aldons J, Lee, James J, Lee, Nancy A, Abu-Soud, Husam M, Ischiropoulos, Harry, Hazen, Stanley L

“…Nitrotyrosine is widely used as a marker of post-translational modification by the nitric oxide ((.)NO, nitrogen monoxide)-derived oxidant peroxynitrite…”
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