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Managing Interacting Criteria: Application to Environmental Evaluation Practices [PDF]

, 2018
The need for organizations to evaluate their environmental practices has been recently increasing. This fact has led to the development of many approaches to appraise such practices.
Andrés Calle, Rocío de, González Arteaga, María Teresa, Martínez López, Luis   +2 more
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A Survey of Multi-Focus Image Fusion Methods

Applied Sciences, 2022
As an important branch in the field of image fusion, the multi-focus image fusion technique can effectively solve the problem of optical lens depth of field, making two or more partially focused images fuse into a fully focused image.
Youyong Zhou, Lingjie Yu, Chao Zhi, Chuwen Huang, Shuai Wang, Mengqiu Zhu, Zhenxia Ke, Zhongyuan Gao, Yuming Zhang, Sida Fu   +9 more
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Evaluating core inflation indicators [PDF]

Economic Modelling, 2003
This paper proposes testable conditions for core inflation measures and uses these conditions to evaluate three widely used core inflation indicators for the United States: the 'excluding food and energy' indicator; the trimmed mean; and the weighted median. The major conclusion is that both the trimmed mean and the weighted median satisfy the proposed
Marques, Carlos Robalo, Neves, Pedro Duarte, Sarmento, Luís Morais   +2 more
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Predictors of non‐attendance from BreastScreen NSW in women who report current mammography screening

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objective: To identify among self‐reported current screeners: (1) predictors of never attendance at BreastScreen NSW (BSNSW); (2) predictors of late or lapsed attendance to BSNSW (attendance to alternative providers).
Richard Taylor, Olga Ivanov, Andrew Page, Julia Brotherton, Helen Achat, Glenn Close   +5 more
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Application of Block Sparse Bayesian Learning in Power Quality Steady-State Data Compression

Energies, 2022
In modern power systems, condition monitoring equipment generates a great deal of steady-state data that are too large for data transmission and, thus, data compression is needed.
Wenjian Hu, Mingxing Zhu, Huaying Zhang
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Evaluation and Comparison of Precipitation Datasets by Reanalysis and Satellite Models in Different Parts of Iran [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research
Rainfall is a crucial component of the hydrological cycle and plays a key role in water resource planning. Recent research has investigated the use of gridded data as a supplement to and replacement for traditional rain gauge measurements, particularly ...
Ali Gorjizade
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Novel diffusion anisotropy indices: An evaluation [PDF]

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2006
AbstractPurposeTo systematically evaluate diffusion anisotropy (DA) using newly defined indices based on the diffusion deviation and mean diffusivity approach.Materials and MethodsMeasures of amplitude, area, and volume of the DA index (DAI) were measured and compared with regard to their sensitivity to changes in DA, susceptibility to noise in the ...
Jiun-Jie, Wang, Tsi-Chian, Chao, Yau-Yau, Wai, Yuanyu, Hsu   +3 more
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A systematic review and critical appraisal of quality indicators to assess optimal palliative care for older people with dementia [PDF]

, 2019
© The Author(s) 2019Background: A challenge for commissioners and providers of end-of-life care in dementia is to translate recommendations for good or effective care into quality indicators that inform service development and evaluation.
Claire Goodman, Cohen J, De Koning J, Elizabeth L Sampson, Higginson I., Louise Robinson, Murtagh F., Sarah Amador, Volicer L   +8 more
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METHOD FOR ASSESSING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION (BY THE EXAMPLE OF THE AUTHORITIES OF THE STATE FIRE SUPERVISION EMERCOM OF RUSSIA)

Модели, системы, сети в экономике, технике, природе и обществе, 2022
Background. With the introduction of the updated regulatory legal documents regulating the procedures for the implementation of supervisory activities and preventive work, inquiries on fire cases, licensing and the provision of services in the field of
A.A. Poroshin, V.I. Iskalin, V.A. Sorokin, E.V. Kozyrev   +3 more
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The Identification and Accreditation of the Research Productivity Evaluation Indicators of Iran universities [PDF]

تحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to identify and validate indicators used to evaluate research productivity of Iran universities based on view of research assistants and managers of universities across the country.Methodology: In other to achieve
Mina Rezaei, Abdolreza Noroozi Chakoli
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