User profiles for R. Shapiro

Rebecca S Shapiro

Assistant Professor, University of Guelph
Verified email at uoguelph.ca
Cited by 3234

Smoothing, filtering, and boundary effects

R Shapiro - Reviews of geophysics, 1970 - Wiley Online Library
… To find this value of S2, we substitute k - 2•r/X (where X is expressed in terms of a number
of grid intervals) in equation 11 and solve for S• under the condition that p• (X) -- 1. With this …

[HTML][HTML] High-content CRISPR screening

…, M Garnett, W Li, J Moffat, LS Qi, RS Shapiro… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
CRISPR screens are a powerful source of biological discovery, enabling the unbiased
interrogation of gene function in a wide range of applications and species. In pooled CRISPR …

Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy in renal transplantation: interdisciplinary analyses and recommendations

…, V Nickeleit, E Ramos, P Randhawa, R Shapiro… - …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (PVAN) is an emerging cause of kidney transplant
failure affecting 1–10% of patients. As uncertainty exists regarding risk factors, diagnosis, and …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid epidemic expansion of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in southern Africa

…, Y Ramphal, U Ramphal, JE San, L Scott, R Shapiro… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
… The BDSKY-estimated R e for the Gauteng province dataset is 3.86 (95% HPD = 3.43–4.29)
and 3.61 (95% … All data visualization was generated through the ggplot package in R 52 . …

[BOOK][B] The rational public: Fifty years of trends in Americans' policy preferences

BI Page, RY Shapiro - 2010 - books.google.com
… In the course of collaborating on the data analysis for parts of this book and other projects
with Shapiro at Columbia, ever-encouraging suggestions and commentary were provided by …

Effects of public opinion on policy

BI Page, RY Shapiro - American political science review, 1983 - cambridge.org
… Our change-oriented design (discussed more fully in Page and Shapiro (1980) and Shapiro
(1982)) permits simple, ordinal measurement of policy. We need only ascertain whether …

[BOOK][B] Politicians don't pander: Political manipulation and the loss of democratic responsiveness

LR Jacobs, RY Shapiro - 2000 - books.google.com
Public opinion polls are everywhere. Journalists report their results without hesitation, and
political activists of all kinds spend millions of dollars on them, fueling the widespread …

[BOOK][B] The new American voter

WE Miller, JM Shanks, RY Shapiro - 1996 - archive.wilsonquarterly.com
Less than half of all eligible Americans bothered to vote in the presidential election last year,
a fact that deepens the gloom of those who have been worrying for decades about the low …

What moves public opinion?

BI Page, RY Shapiro, GR Dempsey - American political science …, 1987 - cambridge.org
Democratic theory must pay attention to what influences public opinion. In this study the
content of network television news is shown to account for a high proportion of aggregate …

Molecular cloning and expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase from human hepatocytes.

…, CJ Lowenstein, RA Shapiro… - Proceedings of the …, 1993 - National Acad Sciences
Nitric oxide is a short-lived biologic mediator for diverse cell types. Synthesis of an inducible
nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in murine macrophages is stimulated by lipopolysaccharide (…