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Going the distance for protein function prediction: a new distance metric for protein interaction networks. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 In protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks, functional similarity is often inferred based on the function of directly interacting proteins, or more generally, some notion of interaction network proximity among proteins in a local neighborhood.
Mengfei Cao +6 more
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Vertices of Ovals with Constant Width Relative to Particular Circles
Mathematics, 2023 In this article, we study ovals of constant width in a plane, comparing them to particular circles. We use the vertices on the oval, after counting them, as a reference to measure the length of the curve between opposite points.
Adel Al-rabtah, Kamal Al-Banawi
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A Study on the Drivers of Carbon Emissions in China’s Power Industry Based on an Improved PDA Method
Systems, 2023 The power industry is a major source of carbon emissions in China. In order to better explore the driving factors of carbon emissions in China’s power industry and assist the Chinese government in formulating emission reduction strategies for the power ...
Hu Wei +4 more
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Innovation and efficiency in financial institutions
Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 2022 This paper proposes a new methodology that combines standard production theory with Multiple-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) methods to rank banks based on their capability of using investment in new technologies to reduce the other inputs' usage, for ...
Vania Sena +2 more
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Benefit and Distance Functions [PDF]
Journal of Economic Theory, 1996 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Chambers, Robert G. +2 more
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Sistemnì Doslìdženâ ta Informacìjnì Tehnologìï, 2022 The paper is devoted to improving semi-supervised clustering methods and comparing their accuracy and robustness. The proposed approach is based on expanding a clustering algorithm for using an available set of labels by replacing the distance function.
Leonid Lyubchyk, Klym Yamkovyi
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ANALYSIS OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR GROWTH USING MALMQUIST TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY INDEX FOR 165 COUNTRIES [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016 This study was conducted to estimates the Malmquist productivity indices using the data envelopment analysis (DEA) for 165 countries over 8 regions and classified across 8 groups based on agricultural gross production value during the study period (1980 ...
Ayman Abouzeid
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Electricity Sector Reform Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Parametric Distance Function Approach
Energies, 2022 Electricity sector reforms have transformed the structure and organization of the sector worldwide. While outcomes of reforms in developed and developing countries have been extensively examined, there is limited analysis of the reforms in sub-Saharan ...
Adwoa Asantewaa +2 more
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Image Analysis and Stereology, 2011 The normal human adult kidney contains between 300,000 and 1 million nephrons (the functional units of the kidney). Nephrons develop at the tips of the branching ureteric duct, and therefore ureteric duct branching morphogenesis is critical for normal ...
Gabriel Fricout +4 more
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Parameter tuning in KNN for software defect prediction: an empirical analysis
Jurnal Teknologi dan Sistem Komputer, 2019 Software Defect Prediction (SDP) provides insights that can help software teams to allocate their limited resources in developing software systems.
Modinat Abolore Mabayoje +5 more
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