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On null hypotheses in survival analysis

open access: yes, 2019
The conventional nonparametric tests in survival analysis, such as the log-rank test, assess the null hypothesis that the hazards are equal at all times. However, hazards are hard to interpret causally, and other null hypotheses are more relevant in many
Ryalen, Pål Christie   +2 more
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Thunderstorm hazards flight research: Storm hazards 1980 overview [PDF]

open access: yes
A highly instrumented NASA F-106B aircraft, modified for the storm hazards mission and protected against direct lightning strikes, was used in conjunction with various ground based radar and lightning measurement systems to collect data during ...
Crabill, N. L.   +3 more
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Landslide Hazards [PDF]

open access: yes
This fact sheet provides an overview of the hazards presented by landslides and debris flows, particluarly in wet weather conditions in landslide-prone areas.

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Reproductive Hazards: A Labor-Feminist Alliance [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
[Excerpt] This term the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case called UAW vs. Johnson Controls. The Court will decide on the legality of excluding women from certain jobs under the guise of protecting unborn children. The decision may have a dramatic impact
Morse, Elise
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Damages Done: The Longitudinal Impacts of Natural Hazards on Wealth Inequality in the United States

open access: yesSocial problems, 2018
This study investigates a largely ignored contributor to wealth inequality in the United States: damages from natural hazards, which are expected to increase substantially in coming years.
Junia Howell, James R. Elliott
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The Noise Exposure of Urban Rail Transit Drivers: Hazard Classification, Assessment, and Mitigation Strategies

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Prolonged exposure to high-intensity noise environments in urban rail transit systems can negatively impact the health and work efficiency of drivers. However, there is a lack of comprehensive understanding of the noise pattern and, therefore, effective ...
Lu Huang   +4 more
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Evaluation of the Occupational Risk Associated to Work Environment In Ferrous Metallurgy

open access: yesThe Annals of “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati. Fascicle IX, Metallurgy and Materials Science, 2019
Work environment present risk factors due to chemical pollution of ambient air with dust, smoke, fumes, vapors, mists and gases. Moreover physical risk factors (related to noise, lighting, temperature, vibration, humidity, radiation) lead to hazards with
Tamara RADU, Anișoara CIOCAN
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BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS AND DISASTER RISK: COMPLEXITY OF CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS, AND OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Safety Engineering Series
Adaptation and changes to the management of infectious diseases result from human research, knowledge gathering, interpretation and applications. Findings from the current study clearly point to the nature of the policy and disaster risk management ...
Crystal May BROWN   +2 more
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Natural Hazard Overview: Landslides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The National Centre for Resilience supported the Met Office and their partner organisations in the production of a set of Natural Hazard Overviews. This factsheet is one of the set commissioned to meet a requirement for Scotland-specific information ...
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Artificial Neural Networks for Mapping Coastal Lagoon of Chilika Lake, India, Using Earth Observation Data

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
This study presents the environmental mapping of the Chilika Lake coastal lagoon, India, using satellite images Landsat 8-9 OLI/TIRS processed using machine learning (ML) methods.
Polina Lemenkova
doaj   +1 more source

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