Abstract: The combination of smart cards and passwords has given birth to one of the most prevalent two-factor authentication (2FA) approaches. Numerous 2FA schemes have been proposed, nevertheless, ...

Investment banks manage IPOs, helping with valuation and handling initial trading. In mergers, they offer crucial buy-side and sell-side advisory roles. Since 1999, banks can operate both investment ...

Abstract: Although finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) simulations are extensively used in acoustics, studies assessing the reliability and the accuracy of the implemented method are scarce. Moreover ...

Many diseases affect men and women differently. Asthma tends to strike men earlier in life, yet more women develop asthma as they get older. Parkinson's is more common in men, but Alzheimer's is more ...

“A chair is still a chair, even when there’s no one sitting there,” Dionne Warwick first crooned more than six decades ago. “But a chair is not a house, and a house is not a home, when there’s no one ...

Cryptographic hash functions secure data by providing a unique fixed-length output for each input. These functions are essential in blockchain for data integrity and secure transactions. Understanding ...

1 Department of Clinical Laboratory, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China 2 College of Medical Technology, Beihua University, Jilin, China Background and aims: Liver function plays ...

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GLYCEMIC control, as indicated by glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), is inversely associated with heart-rate variability (HRV) and functional connectivity (FC) in healthy adults, with notable age- and ...

Nearly 50 years ago, I wrote a published letter objecting to the release of Gerald Ford’s full physical, including genitalia and rectal exam. I thought that was unseemly, and that expecting that level ...