Trend analysis of water quality series based on regression models with correlated errors [PDF]
This work proposes a methodology for characterizing the time evolution of water quality time series taking into consideration the inherent problems that often appear in this type of data such as non-linear trends, series having missing data, outliers ...
Abaurrea, J. +3 more
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Asylum in Practice: Successes, Failures, and the Challenges Ahead [PDF]
The Workshop on Refugee and Asylum Policy in Practice in Europe and North America was organized to facilitate a transatlantic dialogue aimed at understanding just how well these asylum systems are balancing the dual goals.
Martin, Susan, Schoenholtz, Andrew I.
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Differential antiviral activity of European sea bass interferon-stimulated 15 protein (ISG15) against RGNNV and SJNNV betanodaviruses. [PDF]
ISG15 is an antiviral protein acting intracellularly, by conjugation to viral or cellular proteins, or extracellularly, as cytokine. In this work, an in vitro system, consisting of E-11 cells over-expressing European sea bass ISG15 (Dl_ISG15_E11 cells ...
Alonso-Sánchez, María del Carmen +4 more
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METHOTREXATE ACTION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: STIMULATION OF CYTOKINE INHIBITOR AND INHIBITION OF CHEMOKINE PRODUCTION BY PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS [PDF]
This open label study examines whether methotrexate (MTX) treatment modulates ex vivo synthesis of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-lra), soluble tumour necrosis factor receptors(sTNFR p55 and p75), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), tumour necrosis factor α ...
BAGGIOLINI, M. +7 more
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Computational investigation into the sensitivity of a simplified vehicle wake to small base geometry changes [PDF]
For vehicles with a squareback geometry, for example Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs), base pressure drag is a large contributor to overall drag. Simple passive techniques, such as tapering, can reduce drag significantly but at a large aesthetic and ...
Adrian P. Gaylard (7120769) +4 more
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Metabolic dynamics of primary reserves during germination and early growth of cultivated Brazil nut tree genotypes. [PDF]
Given the reduced resilience of the Amazon rainforest due to deforestation, identifying high-quality genetic markers for the propagation of native species is crucial for forest regeneration.
ALBUQUERQUE, P. +12 more
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Modelling the occurrence of heat waves in maximum and minimum temperatures over Spain and projections for the period 2031-60. [PDF]
The occurrence of extreme heat events in maximum and minimum daily temperatures is modelled using a non-homogeneous common Poisson shock process. It is applied to five Spanish locations, representative of the most common climates over the Iberian ...
Abaurrea, Jesús +2 more
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The Governance of International Nongovernmental Organizations: How Funding and Volunteer Involvement Affect Board Nomination Modes and Stakeholder Representation in International Nongovernmental Organizations [PDF]
The governance of civil society organizations (CSOs) is a crucial determinant of organizational legitimacy, accountability, and performance. International nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) are a subtype of CSOs and have received a lot of attention as
Jäger, Urs, Rehli, Florian
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ANALISIS TINGKAT PELAYANAN FASILITAS BANDAR UDARA PATTIMURA, AMBON [PDF]
Sebagai kota yang sedang berkembang dan memiliki potensi SDA, Pariwisata dan sejarah dan sangat berpotensi dalam perkembangan jasa transportasi, khususnya transportasi udara dibanding transportasi lainnya.
WATTIMURY, ZARENS ALFREDO
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Winner Determination in Combinatorial Auctions using Hybrid Ant Colony Optimization and Multi-Neighborhood Local Search [PDF]
A combinatorial auction is an auction where the bidders have the choice to bid on bundles of items. The WDP in combinatorial auctions is the problem of finding winning bids that maximize the auctioneer’s revenue under the constraint that each item can be
M. B. Dowlatshahi, V. Derhami
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