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The Neutron Stars Census [PDF]

, 1999
The paucity of old isolated accreting neutron stars in ROSAT observations is used to derive a lower limit on the mean velocity of neutron stars at birth.
A. Treves, Belczynski K., Bhattacharya D., Firmani C., Geppert U., Haberl F., Hansen B. M. S., Hartman J. W., Hartman J. W., Lipunov V. M., Lipunov V. M., Lipunov V. M., M. Colpi, M. E. Prokhorov, Miyamoto M., Motch C., Motch C., Narayan R., Neuhauser R., Popov S. B., R. Turolla, S. B. Popov, Schwope A. D., Treves A., Treves A., Treves A., Urpin V., V. M. Lipunov, Zane S.   +28 more
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Reach of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) interventions and nutrition and physical activity-related outcomes, California, 2011-2012. [PDF]

, 2015
IntroductionThis study combined information on the interventions of the US Department of Agriculture's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education with 5,927 interview responses from the California Health Interview Survey to investigate ...
Aydin, May, Biehl, Michael, Levy, Melanie, Molitor, Fred, Ponce, Ninez A, Sugerman, Sharon, Yu, Hongjian   +6 more
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On Inference for Multivariate Regression Model Based on Synthetic Data Generated under Fixed-Posterior Predictive Sampling

Revstat Statistical Journal, 2017
The authors derive likelihood-based exact inference methods for the multivariate regression model, for singly imputed synthetic data generated via Posterior Predictive Sampling (PPS) and for multiply imputed synthetic data generated via a newly proposed
Ricardo Moura , Martin Klein, Carlos A. Coelho , Bimal Sinha   +3 more
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Geographic Spines in the 2020 Census Disclosure Avoidance System

The Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality
The 2020 Census Disclosure Avoidance System (DAS) is a formally private mechanism that first adds independent noise to cross tabulations for a set of pre-specified hierarchical geographic units, which is known as the geographic spine.
Ryan Cumings-Menon, Robert Ashmead, Daniel Kifer, Philip Leclerc, Jeffrey Ocker, Michael Ratcliffe, Pavel Zhuravlev, John Abowd   +7 more
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The demographic impact and development benefits of meeting demand for family planning with modern contraceptive methods

Global Health Action, 2018
Background: Meeting demand for family planning can facilitate progress towards all major themes of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): people, planet, prosperity, peace, and partnership.
Daniel Goodkind, Lisa Lollock, Yoonjoung Choi, Thomas McDevitt, Loraine West   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SeasCen, A Python-Based Platform for Time Series Modeling and Seasonal Adjustment

Data Science in Science
Whereas X-13ARIMA-SEATS (X-13) is widely used around the world to seasonally adjust economic time series, its continued longevity is jeopardized by the ongoing difficulty of maintaining its FORTRAN codebase. The FORTRAN language is no longer the platform
Sara Alaoui, William Bell, Dan Haim, Demetra Lytras, Anup Mathur, Kathleen McDonald-Johnson, Tucker McElroy, Lijing Sun   +7 more
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Building the Census Bureau Index of Economic Activity (IDEA)

Data Science in Science
The Census Bureau Index of Economic Activity is constructed from 15 of the Census Bureau’s primary monthly economic indicators to provide a single time series reflecting the variation over time in the whole set of component series.
Jose Asturias, William R. Bell, Rebecca Hutchinson, Tucker S. McElroy, Katherine J. Thompson   +4 more
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Measuring Vulnerability and Resilience in the Time of Change Using Small Area Estimation

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
The United States Census Bureau launched a new tool for national agencies and local communities, the Community Resilience Estimates (CRE). The CRE tracks social and economic vulnerability by measuring the capacity of individuals and households to cope ...
Bethany DeSalvo
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new census of protein tandem repeats and their relationship with intrinsic disorder [PDF]

, 2020
Protein tandem repeats (TRs) are often associated with immunity-related functions and diseases. Since that last census of protein TRs in 1999, the number of curated proteins increased more than seven-fold and new TR prediction methods were published. TRs
Anisimova, Maria, Delucchi, Matteo, Elofsson, Arne, Sachenkova, Oxana, Schaper, Elke   +4 more
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