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Remote Sensing, 2022 A number of devastating earthquakes have occurred around the Ordos Block in recent history. For the purpose of studying where the next major event will occur surrounding the Ordos Block, much work has been done, particularly in the investigation of the ...
Shoubiao Zhu
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Comparison of Field Theory Models of Interest Rates with Market Data
, 2002 We calibrate and test various variants of field theory models of the interest rate with data from eurodollars futures. A model based on a simple psychological factor are seen to provide the best fit to the market.
A. Matacz +4 more
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Recidivism in Switzerland: the influence of custodial sanctions
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021 AIMS OF THE STUDY Although many studies have investigated the influence of personal characteristics on recidivism, knowledge about the impact of correctional policies remains limited. The present study adds to this debate by investigating the effect of
Leonel C. Gonçalves +7 more
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Specificity Ratings for English Data
Cognitive ProcessingA dataset of Specificity ratings for English words is hereby presented, analyzed and discussed in relation with other collections of speaker-generated ratings, including Concreteness. Both, Specificity and Concreteness are analyzed in their ability to explain decision latencies in lexical and semantic tasks, showing important individual contributions ...
Ravelli, Andrea Amelio +2 more
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Scheduling for next generation WLANs: filling the gap between offered and observed data rates [PDF]
, 2011 In wireless networks, opportunistic scheduling is used to increase system throughput by exploiting multi-user diversity. Although recent advances have increased physical layer data rates supported in wireless local area networks (WLANs), actual ...
Ciftcioglu, Ertugrul Necdet +3 more
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Approximation Algorithms for Wireless Link Scheduling with Flexible Data Rates [PDF]
, 2012 We consider scheduling problems in wireless networks with respect to flexible data rates. That is, more or less data can be transmitted per time depending on the signal quality, which is determined by the signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio (SINR ...
Kesselheim, Thomas
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Growth and Regional Inequality in China During the Reform Era [PDF]
, 2003 Chinese city-level data indicate that differences in growth rates are far more severe than indicated in previous studies which typically use data at higher levels of aggregation. We estimate growth equations using city-level data and find that the policy
Jones, Derek C., Li, Cheng, Owen, Ann L.
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Data Reveal High Denial Rates For L-1 and H-1B Petitions [PDF]
, 2012 Analysis of new data obtained from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reveals the agency has dramatically increased denials of L-1 and H-1B petitions over the past four years, harming the competitiveness of U.S.
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Readmission rates in not-for-profit vs. proprietary hospitals before and after the hospital readmission reduction program implementation. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act established the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) to penalize hospitals with excessive 30-day hospital readmissions of Medicare enrollees for specific conditions.
Birmingham, Lauren E. +1 more
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Optimal mapping of terrestrial gamma dose rates using geological parent material and aerogeophysical survey data [PDF]
, 2012 Regulatory authorities need ways to estimate natural terrestrial gamma radiation dose rates (nGy h−1) across the landscape accurately, to assess its potential deleterious health effects. The primary method for estimating outdoor dose rate is to use an in
Beamish, D. +3 more
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