Cornell misconduct case grinds slowly to its conclusion

Scientific misconduct: our first (known) case

einstein registered (in the last issue) its first retraction, due to a case of duplicate publication: " Neuromuscular electrical stimulation in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit: a systematic review " , by journal, like all peer-reviewed and indexed journals, asks authors to state unequivocally in their submission letter that the paper has not already been submitted to another ...

Cornell University Ken Birman Cornell University Amar Phanishayee Cornell University

Reliable multicast is useful for replication and in support of publish-subscribe notification. However, many of the most interesting applications give rise to huge numbers of multicast groups with heavily overlapping sets of receivers, large groups, or high rates of dynamism. Existing multicast systems scale poorly in one or more of these respects. This paper describes QuickSilver Scalable Mult...

Reasoning to a Foregone Conclusion

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Conclusion

Conclusion

Within half a century hospitals for children had become established features of the British medical landscape. By 1900, the formerly entrenched notion that sick children would not prosper away from home had given way to the other extreme. Now, it would seem, children required to be isolated in institutions entirely dedicated to their care. As Roger Cooter has indicated, there was a 'gradual dis...