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Unified Embedding and Metric Learning for Zero-Exemplar Event Detection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Event detection in unconstrained videos is conceived as a content-based video retrieval with two modalities: textual and visual. Given a text describing a novel event, the goal is to rank related videos accordingly.
Gavves, Efstratios   +2 more
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Forecasting the South African Economy: A DSGE-VAR Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Journal of Economic Literature Classification: E17, E27, E32, E37, E47DSGE Model;VAR and BVAR Model;Forecast Accuracy;DSGE Forecasts;VAR Forecasts;BVAR ...
Gupta, R., Liu, G., Schaling, E.
core   +1 more source

Alternative determinism principle for topological analysis of chaos

open access: yes, 2006
The topological analysis of chaos based on a knot-theoretic characterization of unstable periodic orbits has proved a powerful method, however knot theory can only be applied to three-dimensional systems.
E. Ott   +4 more
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Husbandry Practice and Performances of Local and Crossbred Dairy Cows in Kacha Birra District, Central Ethiopia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The study was conducted with the objective of assessing the smallholder dairy cattle production practices and constraints in Kacha Birra district, Central Ethiopia. Multistage sampling technique was used to select the study kebeles and households in the district. A total of 162 households were interviewed in the study.
Melese Gebre   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Predictors of Visiting, Using, and Revisiting an Online Health-Communication Program: A Longitudinal Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2010
BackgroundOnline health communication has the potential to reach large audiences, with the additional advantages that it can be operational at all times and that the costs per visitor are low.
Van 't Riet, Jonathan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile Health Insurance System and Associated Costs: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Primary Health Centers in Abuja, Nigeria

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2016
BackgroundNigeria contributes only 2% to the world’s population, accounts for 10% of the global maternal death burden. Health care at primary health centers, the lowest level of public health care, is far below optimal in quality and grossly inadequate ...
Chukwu, Emeka, Garg, Lalit, Eze, Godson
doaj   +1 more source

Explaining the Great Moderation: it is not the shocks [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper shows that the explanation of the decline in the volatility of GDP growth since the mid-eighties is not the decline in the volatility of exogenous shocks but rather a change in their propagation mechanism.
Giannone, Domenico   +2 more
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Adaptation patterns and their associations with mismatch negativity: An electroencephalogram (EEG) study with controlled expectations

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 60, Issue 9, Page 6312-6329, November 2024.
In our EEG experiment employing a roving paradigm with controlled expectations, we observed an N1 initial adaptation (an initial decrease in N1 amplitude), followed by a P2 subsequent adaptation (a continuous increase in P2 amplitude) across tones. Both adaptation effects contributed to the variance in MMN amplitude, suggesting that MMN reflects a ...
Brian W. L. Wong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inflation and stock return volatility in selected African countries: A GARCH-MIDAS approach

open access: yesScientific African
Amidst persistent inflationary pressures in Africa and central banks raising rates to counter inflation, leading to a shift from stocks to alternative assets and impacting stock return volatility, this paper investigates the influence of inflation on ...
Kamaludeen Muhammad   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting world trade: direct versus “bottom-up” approaches [PDF]

open access: yes
In a globalised world economy, global factors have become increasingly important to explain trade flows at the expense of country-specific determinants.
Burgert, Matthias, Dées, Stéphane
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