The concept of maximum entropy can be traced back along multiple threads to Biblical times.
Only recently, however, have computers become powerful enough to permit the widescale …

Purpose Attempts to improve survival of patients with esophageal cancer have been made
using induction chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by surgery. A large single-center …

We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and
methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a …

One of the main bottlenecks to deploying large-scale carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS)
in power plants is the energy required to separate the CO 2 from flue gas. For example, …

Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) is one of the promising ways to significantly reduce
the CO2 emission from power plants. In particular, amongst several separation strategies, …

Background Sentinel-lymph-node biopsy is associated with increased melanoma-specific
survival (ie, survival until death from melanoma) among patients with node-positive …

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This paper introduces a new statistical approach to automatically partitioning text into
coherent segments. The approach is based on a technique that incrementally builds an …

Purpose Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States,
with poor survival predicted by regional lymph node (LN) metastasis. The impact of LN …

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic fistula (PF) is one of the most common complications after
pancreaticoduodenectomy. There have been no large prospective randomized trials evaluating …