The popularity of smart metres has brought a huge amount demand-side data, which provides important information for the demand response power sector, to guide practitioners understand customers' electricity usage behaviours and patterns. Clustering analysis daily load data is an tool mining users' consumption habits achieve non-fixed market segmentation. Since time series, it inappropriate perf...

Meiosis is distinguished from mitosis by the way double-strand breaks are made and by the synapsis and segregation of homologous chromosomes. Recent studies with the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae have identified some of the key players that link homologous recombination to synaptonemal complex formation.

Appropriate authorship is one of the pillars of publication ethics. Substantive contributors listed as authors should be distinguished from those deserving acknowledgments. The updated recommendations of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) clearly define authorship and contributorship (1). The ICMJE document reflects on implications of the ethical assignment of author...

I have major concerns after reading the Pro/Con arguments presented by Drs. Phillips and Powell about the role of upper-airway surgery in the treatment of sleep apnea in the July issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2005;1:236-45. Although I realize that the Pro/Con format encourages expressions of one’s opinions about the literature, these two presentations took the level of unscien...