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The Operational Meaning of Min- and Max-Entropy by Konig, R., Renner, R., Schaffner, C.

“…In this paper, we show that the conditional min-entropy H min ( A | B ) of a bipartite state rhoAB is directly related to the maximum achievable overlap with a…”
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Leftover Hashing Against Quantum Side Information by Tomamichel, M., Schaffner, C., Smith, A., Renner, R.

“…The Leftover Hash Lemma states that the output of a two-universal hash function applied to an input with sufficiently high entropy is almost uniformly random…”
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Transmembrane protein sorting driven by membrane curvature by Strahl, H., Ronneau, S., González, B. Solana, Klutsch, D., Schaffner-Barbero, C., Hamoen, L. W.

“…The intricate structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells depends on the ability to target proteins to specific cellular locations. In most cases, we have a…”
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Elimination of β-blockers in sewage treatment plants by Maurer, M., Escher, B.I., Richle, P., Schaffner, C., Alder, A.C.

“…β-Blockers are used to treat high blood pressure as well as patients recovering from heart attacks. In several studies, they were detected in surface water,…”
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Hypoxia and benthic community recovery in Korean coastal waters by Lim, Hyun-Sig, Diaz, Robert J., Hong, Jae-Sang, Schaffner, Linda C.

“…Low dissolved oxygen (hypoxia and/or anoxia) has become a major cause of change to the benthic component of ecosystems around the world. We present the…”
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Embraces for infant handling in spider monkeys: evidence for a biological market? by Slater, Kathy Y., Schaffner, C.M., Aureli, F.

“…The presence of young infants influences female primate social behaviour, in particular social grooming, which may be exchanged for infant access within a…”
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stable isotopic composition of carbonate (C & O) and the organic matrix (C & N) in waterbird eggshells from South Florida: insights into feeding ecology, timing of egg formation, and geographic range by Mackenzie, G. J, Schaffner, F. C, Swart, P. K

“…In order to better understand the feeding ecology and timing of egg formation and regional geographic range of wading birds from South Florida, the δ¹³C and…”
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Spider monkeys use high-quality core areas in a tropical dry forest by Asensio, N., Lusseau, D., Schaffner, C. M., Aureli, F.

“…Core areas are thought to be critical parts of animal home ranges for sustaining the population, but few studies have tested this important assumption. We…”
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Responses of estuarine benthic invertebrates to sediment burial : the importance of mobility and adaptation by HINCHEY, Elizabeth K, SCHAFFNER, Linda C, HOAR, Cara C, VOGT, Bruce W, BATTE, Lauren P

“…Estuarine benthic organisms are frequently subjected to disturbance events caused by hydrodynamic processes that disrupt and move the sediment in which the…”
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Light-level tracking of Northern Waterthrush ( Parkesia noveboracensis ): lessons learned from wintering ground deployments by Schaffner, Fred, Hallworth, Michael, Jimenez, Miguel, Rodríguez-Colón, Ivelisse, Seavy, Nathaniel

“…The limited understanding of spatial and temporal patterns across the full annual cycle of long-distance migrants remains a crucial gap in the ability to…”
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PP050—Saliva-based cyp1a2 phenotyping using caffeine from beverages: A practical course for students by Jetter, A, Mwinyi, J, Schaffner, C, Kullak-Ublick, G.A

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Effects of periodic hypoxia on mortality, feeding and predation in an estuarine epifaunal community by Sagasti, Alessandra, Schaffner, Linda C, Duffy, J.Emmett

“…The York River Estuary, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay, USA, experiences periodic low oxygen stress (hypoxia), yet epifaunal species form dense communities…”
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Female-directed Male Aggression in Wild Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis by Slater, K. Y, Schaffner, C. M, Aureli, F

“…Male spider monkeys direct the majority of their aggression toward adult females, and the aggressive interactions may be a form of sexual coercion. We…”
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Modeling stochastic load variations in sewer systems by ORT, C, SCHAFFNER, C, GLGER, W, GUJER, W

“…In wastewater treatment and environmental risk assessments increasing attention is paid to the fate of micropollutants. These are time-consuming, expensive and…”
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Limits to top-down control of phytoplankton by oysters in Chesapeake Bay by Pomeroy, Lawrence R., D’Elia, Christopher F., Schaffner, Linda C.

“…Restoration of the oysterCrassostrea virginicapopulation in Chesapeake Bay is often advocated as an easy solution for controlling phytoplankton blooms. Even at…”
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Biophysical Model of Self-Organized Spindle Formation Patterns without Centrosomes and Kinetochores by Schaffner, Stuart C., José, Jorge V.

“…Eukaryotic cell division and chromosome segregation depend crucially on the mitotic spindle pattern formation. The usual pathway for spindle production…”
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An Estuarine Benthic Index of Biotic Integrity (B-IBI) for Chesapeake Bay by Weisberg, Stephen B., Ranasinghe, J. Ananda, Dauer, Daniel M., Schaffner, Linda C., Diaz, Robert J., Frithsen, Jeffrey B.

“…A multimetric benthic index of biotic integrity (B-IBI) was developed using data from five Chesapeake Bay sampling programs conducted between 1972 and 1991…”
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A Nonclassical Approach to Oligoacenes: Crossconjugated Nonplanar Poly(acene) Precursors by Wang, H., Schaffner-Hamann, C., Marchioni, F., Wudl, F.

“…A series of crossconjugated ladder polymers and oligomers (see figure) are synthesized by a one‐step palladium‐catalyzed polycondensation reaction. The…”
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Population Biology and Secondary Production of the Suspension Feeding Polychaete Chaetopterus cf. variopedatus: Implications for Benthic-Pelagic Coupling in Lower Chesapeake Bay by Thompson, Michelle L., Schaffner, Linda C.

“…Benthic suspension feeders are functionally important components of many shallow estuarine and coastal ecosystems. Their relative importance in material and…”
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An Explicit Signature of Balancing Selection for Color-Vision Variation in New World Monkeys by Hiwatashi, Tomohide, Okabe, Yugo, Tsutsui, Toko, Hiramatsu, Chihiro, Melin, Amanda D., Oota, Hiroki, Schaffner, Colleen M., Aureli, Filippo, Fedigan, Linda M., Innan, Hideki, Kawamura, Shoji

“…Color vision is an important characteristic of primates and, intriguingly, Neotropical monkeys are highly polymorphic for this trait. Recent field studies have…”
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