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Seasonal predictability of the extreme Pakistani rainfall of 2022 possible contributions from the northern coastal Arabian Sea temperature

npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
During the summer of 2022, Pakistan and northwestern India were hit by an unprecedented spell of heavy rainfall. Despite capturing major tropical climate anomalies, almost all seasonal prediction systems failed to predict the extreme event, far ...
Takeshi Doi, Swadhin K. Behera, Toshio Yamagata   +2 more
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Entropy and the Self-Organization of Information and Value

Entropy, 2016
Adam Smith, Charles Darwin, Rudolf Clausius, and Léon Brillouin considered certain “values” as key quantities in their descriptions of market competition, natural selection, thermodynamic processes, and information exchange, respectively.
Rainer Feistel, Werner Ebeling
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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The Expected Value of Perfect or Partial Perfect Information

, 2023
Value of Information (VOI) methods are used to predict the value of reducing or eliminating uncertainty in the parameters of a decision model. This chapter is about the expected value of perfect information (EVPI) and the expected value of partial ...
Jalal, Hawre, Kunst, Natalia, Thom, Howard, Tuffaha, Haitham, Jackson, Christopher, Wilson, Edward CF, Welton, Nicky J, Heath, Anna   +7 more
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Why are we still queuing? Exploring landside congestion factors in Australian bulk cargo port terminals

Maritime Transport Research, 2021
This empirical research improves the understanding of landside congestion factors in bulk cargo port terminals. It presents a model for identifying factors and interactions contributing to congestion severity.Ports play critical roles at the intersection
Mihai Neagoe, Hans-Henrik Hvolby, Paul Turner   +2 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced empirical estimate of information value for credit scoring models

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2011
Credit scoring, it is a term for a wide spectrum of predictive models and their underlying techniques that aid financial institutions in granting credits.
Martin Řezáč
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the impact of price sensitivity on customer lifetime value: empirical analysis

Cogent Business & Management
This study examines how price sensitivity parameters affect customer lifetime value in the luxury business. Quality, position, information, time, and customer lifetime were examined as price sensitivity factors followed by a conceptual model and research
Sarah Ahmed Awaad, Wael Kortam, Nihal Ayad   +2 more
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A Study of the Dilemma of Human Aesthetics from the Perspective of Philosophy of Information

Proceedings, 2022
From the perspective of the division of the field of existence of Philosophy of Information, the concept and scope of aesthetics are reinterpreted in this paper.
Tianqi Wu, Haisha Zhang
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