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Pawnee Benefit Package Program Actuarial Model
This report describes the Pawnee Benefit Package Program (PBPP) Actuarial Model. TheActuarial Model is a simulation tool designed to provide a structure within which data can beorganized and cost estimates prepared for a number of IHS program options ...
JRB Associates. +1 more
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Comparison of Semiparametric Models in the Presence of Noise and Outliers
Various studies have examined generalized additive models (GAMs), comparing thin plate splines (tp), P-splines (ps), cubic regression splines (cr), and Gaussian processes (gp) for discrete choice data, function approximation, and in the presence of ...
Daniel Edinam Wormenor +2 more
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Mathematical Modeling of Tobacco and Marijuana Coabuse and the Influence of Educational Campaigns
Substance misuse is a serious threat to people's health and the socioeconomic stability of countries all over the world. Tobacco and marijuana are among the most abused drugs.
Cecilia Mbithe Wambua +2 more
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The Value at Risk Analysis using Heavy-Tailed Distribution on the Insurance Claims Data
The insurance has often been involved to minimize financial losses. As the product providers, the insurance companies must effectively manage risks to prevent errors in risk measurement.
Utriweni Mukhaiyar +4 more
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Safety Assessment in Child Protection—A Survey Study With Dutch Child Protection Workers
ABSTRACT Safety assessment is a crucial part of child protective services to estimate acute and chronic danger in families that are at risk for child abuse in order to determine whether and which steps need to be taken to protect the child's safety. This study aimed to gain insight into the usefulness of the safety assessment procedure at Dutch child ...
B. Erens, H. Gerger, E. Simon
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Secant Unit Gompertz Quantile Regression for Modeling Bounded Endogenous Variables
Modeling data that falls within the [0,1] domain is a huge task in most scientific disciplines. This is because most classical distributions do not address the issues of complex data shapes as well as managing the dynamism of extreme quantiles. The study
Robert Adombire Akumbobe +2 more
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The Study of Stochastic Ranking Scales for Financial Risks of Different Levels of Catastrophicity
The concept of stochastic order between random variables has been formed and developed in science since the middle of the 20th century. However, it was only in the last decade that these concepts began to penetrate into risk management applications and ...
V. B. Minasyan
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Chapman & Hall/CRC Series in Actuarial Science
I am now part of the editorial team in charge of the Chapman & Hall/CRC Series in Actuarial Science, with Montserrat Guillén, Steven Haberman, Edward W.
Arthur Charpentier
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ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to perform an exploratory characterisation of metabolic phenotypes in primary care patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), using a predefined approach and examine their association with vitamin D status. Materials and Methods This cross‐sectional study included 178 participants randomly selected in Sergipe, Brazil.
Liliane Viana Pires +10 more
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Mathematical Modeling of Leptospirosis With Misdiagnosis
Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonotic bacterial disease that continues to pose a major public health challenge, particularly in developing countries where it causes substantial morbidity, mortality, and economic losses.
Japheth Musingila Mwongela +2 more
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