At-home STD tests offer new options for screening and treatment

Last year, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first at-home test that can detect three common infections in women ...
IEEE

Iterative Regression Algorithm for Parameter Estimation for Nondestructive One-Shot Devices Under Cyclic Accelerated Life Test With Adaptive Proportion of Failure Design

Abstract: One-shot devices, such as automotive airbags, fire extinguishers and ammunitions, pose significant challenges in their reliability analysis due to their inherently unobservable lifespans.
Medical Xpress

New cases of syphilis in Alberta drop after introduction of rapid testing with immediate treatment

University of Alberta-led research reports that new cases of syphilis dropped in Alberta following the introduction of rapid point-of-care testing and same-day treatment. The research team compared ...
IEEE

A Digital SRAM Modeling for Cell-Aware Testing and Test Algorithms Evaluation

Abstract: Modern integrated circuits such as System-On-Chip (SOC) require a large amount of memory. The integration density of these memories is based on the extreme miniaturization of the ...
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Researchers reveal bias in a widely used measure of algorithm performance

When scientists test algorithms that sort or classify data, they often turn to a trusted tool called Normalized Mutual Information (or NMI) to measure how well an algorithm's output matches reality.