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Mpemba Effect- the Effect of Time [PDF]

ScienceOpen Research, 2021
This paper concludes that " time is one of the properties of energy, which is the flow rate of energy from object to space or from space to object. When energy flows from object to space, the time on an object is proportional to the energy density inside the object and inversely proportional to the energy density of the space in which the object is ...
Jian’an Wang, Jianan Wang
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Effects as capabilities: effect handlers and lightweight effect polymorphism [PDF]

Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages, 2020
Effect handlers have recently gained popularity amongst programming language researchers. Existing type- and effect systems for effect handlers are often complicated and potentially hinder a wide-spread adoption. We present the language Effekt with the goal to close the gap between research languages with effect handlers and ...
Jonathan Immanuel Brachthäuser, Philipp Schuster, Klaus Ostermann   +2 more
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The Effects of Effects on Constructivism

Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science, 2019
Abstract It is commonly understood that Countable Choice holds constructively due to the underlying computational nature of constructivism. However, in this paper we demonstrate that invoking different notions of computation result in radically different behaviors regarding Countable Choice.
Liron Cohen 0001, Sofia Abreu Faro, Ross Tate   +2 more
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Effectiveness of cost-effectiveness [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
In their economic modelling, Barret & Byford[1][1] postulate that the intervention group will have a reoffending rate of 3% v . 5% in the non-intervention group, but give no evidence of this being the correct figure or even the justification for this being a reasonable estimate.
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The Double Effect Effect

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2011
The “doctrine of double effect” has a pleasing ring to it. It is regarded by some as the cornerstone of any sound approach to end-of-life issues and by others as religious mumbo jumbo. Discussions about “the doctrine” often generate more heat than light. They are often conducted at cross-purposes and laced with footnotes from Leviticus.
Foster, C, Herring, J, Melham, K, Hope, T   +3 more
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Empowering decision makers in Latin America: potential impact of three interventions for tobacco control

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The burden of disease attributable to tobacco use in Latin America is very high. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential impact of implementing cigarette plain packaging (PP), 100% smoke-free environments (SFE) and complete ...
Andrea Alcaraz, María Belén Rodríguez, Akram Hernández Vásquez, Natalie Soto, Sebastián García Martí, Ariel Bardach, Alfredo Palacios, Andrés Pichón-Riviere   +7 more
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Rapid synthesis: Examining the effectiveness and/or cost-effectiveness of policies for reducing alcohol consumption [PDF]

, 2021
An in-depth synthesis of what is known based on the best available global research evidence (i.e., evidence syntheses) and local research evidence (i.e., single studies) and may include a scan of experiences from other countries and from Canadian ...
Trivedi, R, Fatima, T, Wilson, MG, Abbas, U, Guindon, GE   +4 more
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Effectiveness of influenza vaccine in aging and older adults: comprehensive analysis of the evidence [PDF]

, 2012
Foremost amongst the diseases preventable by vaccination is influenza. Worldwide, influenza virus infection is associated with serious adverse events leading to hospitalization, debilitating complications, and death in elderly individuals ...
Assir N, Lang, Pierre-Olivier, Govind, Sheila, Aspinall R, Mendes A, Mendes, Aline, Socquet, Jennifer, Govind S, Socquet J, Assir, Noémie, Lang PO, Aspinall, Richard   +11 more
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Student Satisfaction with Online Learning: Is it a Psychological Contract?

Online Learning, 2015
The authors explore the possible relationship between student satisfaction with online learning and the theory of psychological contracts. The study incorporates latent trait models using the image analysis procedure and computation of Anderson and Rubin
Charles Dziuban, Patsy Moskal, Jessica Thompson, Lauren Kramer, Genevieve DeCantis, Andrea Hermsdorfer   +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis of intermediate surgical risk in Singapore

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Objective The objective was to assess the cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with severe aortic stenosis with intermediate surgical risk in Singapore. Methods A de novo Markov model with three health states –
Rachel Su-En See-Toh, Xin Yi Wong, Kush Shiv Kishore Herkshin Mahboobani, Swee Sung Soon, Benjamin Kearns, Katy Cooper, Kay Woon Ho, Ivandito Kuntjoro, Kwong Ng   +8 more
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