The prevalence of endometriosis in the general population is hard to define. However, it is noted to be quite high in patients with infertility or chronic pelvic pain. Laparoscopy is considered to be the “gold” standard for the diagnosis of endometriosis. Although many attempts have been made to use clinical, imaging, and serum markers to arrive at a diagnosis without surgery, so far none have ...

Efficient diagnosis of faults in VLSI circuits requires high quality diagnostic test sets. In this work, novel techniques for diagnostic test generation are proposed that require significantly less time than previous methods. The set of fault pairs left undistinguished by a detection-oriented test set is first filtered to target only testable faults. Then diagnostic test generation is performed...