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Quebec-based parents' concerns regarding their children's multilingual development

Author(s): Quirk E; Brouillard M; Ahooja A; Ballinger S; Polka L; Byers-Heinlein K; Kircher R;

Many parents express concerns for their children's multilingual development, yet little is known about the nature and strength of these concerns - especially among parents in multilingual societies. This pre-registered, questionnaire-based study address ...

Article GUID: 39055771


Deserve's Got Nothin' to Do With It: A Philosopher Visits the NICU

Author(s): David I Waddington

After the death of my daughter Zoe in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), a colleague asked me whether my status as an academic philosopher changed my experience in the NICU. In this short narrative, I outline 5 ways in which philosophical perspective help ...

Article GUID: 30214922


The impact of directed choice on the design of preventive healthcare facility network under congestion

Author(s): Vidyarthi N; Kuzgunkaya O;

Preventive healthcare (PH) programs and services aim at reducing the likelihood and severity of potentially life-threatening illness by early detection and prevention. The effectiveness of these programs depends on the participation level and the accessibil ...

Article GUID: 24879402


Morphological Changes of Deep Extensor Neck Muscles in Relation to the Maximum Level of Cord Compression and Canal Compromise in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

Author(s): Naghdi N; Elliott JM; Weber MH; Fehlings MG; Fortin M;

Study design: Cross-sectional study. Objectives: To examine the relationship between morphological changes of the deep extensor neck muscles in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) and the level of maximum spinal cord compression (MSCC) and ...

Article GUID: 36289049


A robust, low-temperature, closed-loop anaerobic system for high-solid mixed farm wastes: advancing agricultural waste management solutions in Canada

Author(s): Bele V; Goyette B; An C; Achouri IE; Chaib O; Rajagopal R;

This study investigates the effectiveness of low-temperature (20 ± 1 °C) anaerobic digestion (AD) for two organic multiple farm substrate combinations: Set 1 comprising chicken manure (CM), dairy manure (DM), and waste corn silage (CS) and Set 2 comprising ...

Article GUID: 38777978


FishSegSSL: A Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation Framework for Fish-Eye Images

Author(s): Paul S; Patterson Z; Bouguila N;

The application of large field-of-view (FoV) cameras equipped with fish-eye lenses brings notable advantages to various real-world computer vision applications, including autonomous driving. While deep learning has proven successful in conventional computer ...

Article GUID: 38535151


Motor Processing in Children With Cochlear Implants as Assessed by Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

Author(s): Alemi R; Wolfe J; Neumann S; Manning J; Hanna L; Towler W; Wilson C; Bien A; Miller S; Schafer E; Gemignani J; Koirala N; Gracco VL; Deroche ...

Auditory-motor and visual-motor networks are often coupled in daily activities, such as when listening to music and dancing; but these networks are known to be highly malleable as a function of sen ...

Article GUID: 37977135


The neurophysiology of closed-loop auditory stimulation in sleep: A magnetoencephalography study

Author(s): Jourde HR; Merlo R; Brooks M; Rowe M; Coffey EBJ;

Closed-loop auditory stimulation (CLAS) is a brain modulation technique in which sounds are timed to enhance or disrupt endogenous neurophysiological events. CLAS of slow oscillation up-states in sleep is becoming a popular tool to study and enhance sleep&# ...

Article GUID: 37675803


How to present work productivity loss results from clinical trials for patients and caregivers? A mixed methods approach

Author(s): L' Heureux J; McTaggart-Cowan H; Johns G; Chen L; Steiner T; Tocher P; Sun H; Zhang W; ...

Objectives: From the perspectives of patients and caregivers, the objectives were: identifying which result presentations, describing work productivity loss (WPL) outcomes, are most understandable; ...

Article GUID: 37276772


Development and testing of a 2D offshore oil spill modeling tool (OSMT) supported by an effective calibration method

Author(s): Yang Z; Chen Z; Lee K;

An Oil Spill Modeling Tool (OSMT) has been developed in this study to predict the transport and fate of oil spills resulting from surface releases. Particularly, the Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence method is adopted as a performance metric for the first ti ...

Article GUID: 36758314


Unique Photoactivated Time-Resolved Response in 2D GeS for Selective Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds

Author(s): Mohammadzadeh MR; Hasani A; Jaferzadeh K; Fawzy M; De Silva T; Abnavi A; Ahmadi R; Ghanbari H; Askar A; Kabir F; Rajapakse RKND; Adachi MM; ...

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) sensors have a broad range of applications including healthcare, process control, and air quality analysis. There are a variety of techniques for detecting VOCs su ...

Article GUID: 36658730


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