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Multiple regression model averaging and the focused information criterion wit...
We consider multiple regression (MR) model averaging using the Focused Informati on Criterion (FIC). Our approach is motivated by the problem of implementing a mean-variance... -
Measuring subnational democracy: toward improved regime typologies and theori...
ABSTRACTSocial scientists have been limited in their work by the paucity of global time series data about subnational institutions and practices. Such data could help scholars... -
Cross-tier personal gains in mixed electoral systems
We extend the research on contamination effects in mixed-member electoral systems by considering the impact of “dual candidacies” in systems that combine SMD and open-list PR... -
Learning democracy digitally? The internet and knowledge of democracy in nond...
The study of public opinion in nondemocratic states has found that people often say they support democracy, yet they show little demand for democratization or regime change.... -
A public-private partnership for the express development of antiviral leads: ...
The COVID-19 pandemic raises the question of strategic readiness for emergent pathogens. The current case illustrates that the cost of inaction can be higher in the future. The... -
Detecting asthma exacerbations using daily home monitoring and machine learning
Objective: Acute exacerbations contribute significantly to the morbidity of asthma. Recent studies have shown that early detection and treatment of asthma exacerbations leads to... -
Textual analysis and corporate bankruptcy: A financial dictionary-based senti...
Current works in textual analysis for the financial reports are trying to quantify textual data as meaningful predictors for the future financial performance or stock returns.... -
Monitoring the effects of vehicle components’ size on optimum structural cras...
To determine the effects of vehicle components’ size on the optimum structural crashworthiness of a vehicle, sufficient data on the expected crash behaviour are required.... -
Review and perspective of tissue engineering therapy for the treatment of cor...
Tissue engineering therapy for the treatment of corneal endothelial decompensation was proposed in the 1970s. In 2013, a clinical trial of the injection of cultured human... -
Intelligent decision-support system to plan, manage and optimize water qualit...
This paper presents the conceptual framework of a holistic, intelligent decision-support system (IDSS) to plan, manage and optimize water quality monitoring programs (WQMPs) for... -
Healthcare workers’ perspectives on participatory system dynamics modelling a...
With increasingly complex safety-critical systems like healthcare being developed and managed, there is a need for a tool that permits decision-makers to better understand the... -
Factors affecting the implementation of simulation modelling in healthcare: A...
Simulation modelling is becoming an increasingly popular tool in healthcare management, however published evaluations of simulation modelling are rare. This study therefore... -
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In this article we examine the differences between weekly and daily time cycles in the nineteenth-century Hebrew newspaper HaTzfira. This newspaper changed its publication... -
Twenty-five years of optical coherence tomography: the paradigm shift in sens...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has become one of the most successful optical technologies implemented in medicine and clinical practice mostly due to the possibility of...
