Population responses to environmental stochasticity are primarily driven by survival-reproduction trade-offs and mediated by aridity

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Kavli Affiliate: Gabriel Silva | Authors: Gabriel Silva Santos, Xianyu Yang, Samuel Gascoigne, Aldo Compagnoni, Andre Dias, Shripad D Tuljapurkar, Maja Kajin and Roberto Salguero-Gomez | Summary: Forecasting responses of natural populations to increasingly stochastic environments is a major challenge in Ecology and Conservation Biology. We now know that populations can modulate how their vital […]


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Therapeutic DBS for OCD Suppresses the Default Mode Network

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Kavli Affiliate: Philip Starr | Authors: Natalya Slepneva, Genevieve Basich-Pease, Lee Reid, Adam C Frank, Tenzin Norbu, Andrew D Krystal, Leo P Sugrue, Julian C Motzkin, Paul S Larson, Philip A Starr, Melanie A Morrison and A Moses Lee | Summary: Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the anterior limb of the internal capsule (ALIC) […]


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The HalfDome Multi-Survey Cosmological Simulations: N-body Simulations

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Kavli Affiliate: Jia Liu | First 5 Authors: Adrian E. Bayer, Yici Zhong, Zack Li, Joseph DeRose, Yu Feng | Summary: Upcoming cosmological surveys have the potential to reach groundbreaking discoveries on multiple fronts, including the neutrino mass, dark energy, and inflation. Most of the key science goals require the joint analysis of datasets from […]


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Determination of $|V_{ub}|$ from simultaneous measurements of untagged $B^0toπ^- ell^+ ν_{ell}$ and $B^+toρ^0 ell^+ν_{ell}$ decays

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Kavli Affiliate: T. Higuchi | First 5 Authors: Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, L. Aggarwal, H. Aihara, N. Akopov | Summary: We present a measurement of $|V_{ub}|$ from a simultaneous study of the charmless semileptonic decays $B^0topi^- ell^+ nu_{ell}$ and $B^+torho^0 ell^+nu_{ell}$, where $ell = e, mu$. This measurement uses a data sample of 387 […]


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Determination of $|V_{ub}|$ from simultaneous measurements of untagged $B^0toπ^- ell^+ ν_{ell}$ and $B^+toρ^0 ell^+ν_{ell}$ decays

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Kavli Affiliate: T. Higuchi | First 5 Authors: Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, L. Aggarwal, H. Aihara, N. Akopov | Summary: We present a measurement of $|V_{ub}|$ from a simultaneous study of the charmless semileptonic decays $B^0topi^- ell^+ nu_{ell}$ and $B^+torho^0 ell^+nu_{ell}$, where $ell = e, mu$. This measurement uses a data sample of 387 […]


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Population-level Dark Energy Constraints from Strong Gravitational Lensing using Simulation-Based Inference

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Kavli Affiliate: Brian Nord | First 5 Authors: Sreevani Jarugula, Brian Nord, Abhijith Gandrakota, Aleksandra Ćiprijanović, | Summary: In this work, we present a scalable approach for inferring the dark energy equation-of-state parameter ($w$) from a population of strong gravitational lens images using Simulation-Based Inference (SBI). Strong gravitational lensing offers crucial insights into cosmology, but […]


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Adsorption-controlled Growth of Homoepitaxial c-plane Sapphire Films

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Kavli Affiliate: Darrell G. Schlom | First 5 Authors: Lena N. Majer, Tolga Acartürk, Peter A. van Aken, Wolfgang Braun, Luca Camuti | Summary: Sapphire is a technologically highly relevant material, but it poses many challenges to performing epitaxial thin-film deposition. We have identified and applied the conditions for adsorption-controlled homoepitaxial growth of c-plane sapphire. […]


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Active Loop Closure for OSM-guided Robotic Mapping in Large-Scale Urban Environments

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Kavli Affiliate: Wei Gao | First 5 Authors: Wei Gao, Zezhou Sun, Mingle Zhao, Cheng-Zhong Xu, Hui Kong | Summary: The autonomous mapping of large-scale urban scenes presents significant challenges for autonomous robots. To mitigate the challenges, global planning, such as utilizing prior GPS trajectories from OpenStreetMap (OSM), is often used to guide the autonomous […]


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Anatomical and behavioral correlates of auditory perception in developmental dyslexia

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Kavli Affiliate: Edward Chang | Authors: Ting Qi, Maria Luisa Mandelli, Christa L. Watson Pereira, Emma Wellman, Rian Bogley, Abigail E. Licata, Edward F. Chang, Yulia Oganian and Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini | Summary: Developmental dyslexia (DD) is typically associated with difficulties in manipulating speech sounds and, sometimes, in basic auditory processing. However, the neuroanatomical correlates […]


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Convexification of the Quantum Network Utility Maximisation Problem

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Kavli Affiliate: Stephanie Wehner | First 5 Authors: Sounak Kar, Stephanie Wehner, , , | Summary: Network Utility Maximisation (NUM) addresses the problem of allocating resources fairly within a network and explores the ways to achieve optimal allocation in real-world networks. Although extensively studied in classical networks, NUM is an emerging area of research in […]


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