M. J. Voordouw ([email protected]) and J. Koella, Div. of Biology, Imperial College of London, Silwood Park Campus, Buckhurst Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7PY, UK. ! L. Lambrechts, Dept of Entomology, Univ. of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA and Génétique et Evolution des Maladies Infectieuses, UMR CNRS-IRD 2724, Centre de Recherche IRD, 911 Avenue Agropolis, BP 64501, Mo...

1 Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Dep. de Engenharia Electrotécnica, Quinta de Prados, 5000–911 Vila Real, Portugal, {epires,oliveira}@utad.pt, http://www.utad.pt/ ̃epires http://www.utad.pt/ ̃oliveira 2 Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Dep. de Engenharia Electrotécnica, Rua Dr. António Bernadino de Almeida, 4200-072 Porto, Portugal [email protected], http://www.dee.isep....

This paper examines race and police use of force using data on 1.6 million 911 calls in two cities, neither which allows for discretion officer dispatch. Results indicate White officers increase much more than minority when dispatched to neighborhoods. Estimates Black (Hispanic) civilians are 55 (75) percent likely experience any force, five times as a shooting, compared if scaled up similarly ...

0163-6804/98/$10.00 © 1998 IEEE n June 1996, the FCC adopted FCC Docket 94-102 [1] as an official report and order (R&O), thereby officially mandating that wireless 911 callers receive the same level of emergency service as that available to wireline callers who have benefited from wireline Enhanced 911 (E911). One of the key provisions of FCC 94-102 is that cellular, personal communications se...

BACKGROUND Public access defibrillation programs can improve survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, but automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are rarely available for bystander use at the scene. Drones are an emerging technology that can deliver an AED to the scene of an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest for bystander use. We hypothesize that a drone network designed with the aid of a m...