Development and Validation of Amplicon-Based Protocol for Sequencing of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Genome. [PDF]
J Med VirolABSTRACT The most prevalent cause of severe respiratory infections in children is the human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The advent of next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has made it possible to incorporate this technology into pathogen monitoring and surveillance.
Ferrari G +4 more
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Moving from IBORs to Alternative Risk Free Rates [PDF]
Risk Management Magazine, 2021 In this short note we briefly review the state of the art of the ongoing transition from interbank rates (IBORs) to alternative risk free rates, with a focus on LIBOR and EUR benchmark rates.
Marco Bianchetti +2 more
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Machine Learning Reassessment of Serum Immune Factors Shows No Unique Immune Profiles Linked to Disease Outcomes in SARS-CoV-2-infected Patients at Hospital Admittance. [PDF]
Eur J ImmunolMachine learning analysis of serum immune factors clustered SARS‐CoV‐2 patients into moderate (balanced‐immune‐modulation [BIM]) and severe groups; the latter composed of two distinct and opposite immune patterns (down‐immune‐modulation [DIM] and up‐immune‐modulation [UIM]).
Rossi S +19 more
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CoViD-19 in Italy: a mathematical model to analyze the epidemic containment strategy and the economic impacts [PDF]
Risk Management Magazine, 2020 The objective of this paper is to evaluate the potential costs deriving from the adoption of the CoViD-19 epidemic management strategy. For this purpose, we developed a specific methodology that combines an epidemiological model, known in the literature ...
Fabio Verachi +2 more
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A clarification of the nuances in the fairness metrics landscape
Scientific Reports, 2022 In recent years, the problem of addressing fairness in machine learning (ML) and automatic decision making has attracted a lot of attention in the scientific communities dealing with artificial intelligence.
Alessandro Castelnovo +5 more
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Deubiquitinases at the interplay between hematopoietic stem cell aging and myelodysplastic transformation. [PDF]
FEBS LettHematopoietic stem cells (HSC) maintain blood production throughout life. Nevertheless, HSC functionality deteriorates upon physiological aging leading to the increased prevalence of haematological diseases and hematopoietic malignancies in the elderly.
Citterio E, Ronchi AE.
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Risk-Adjusted Loan Pricing [PDF]
Risk Management Magazine, 2022 We analyze what are the main pricing components for performing loans. By exploiting a survey conducted by the authors in AIFIRM (2021), we provide empirical evidence about whether and to what extent various pricing criteria are related to interest income
Franco Fiordelisi +3 more
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The New Globalisation: From Too Big to Fail to Too Intertwined to Decouple
Intereconomics, 2022 Going forward, international elites should instead strive for the application of one of the most liberal-minded principles of this current world order: self-determination.
Simone Urbani Grecchi
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Climate Change: EU taxonomy and forward looking analysis in the context of emerging climate related and environmental risks [PDF]
Risk Management Magazine, 2020 Climate change is causing substantial structural adjustments to the global economy. Several sectors, such as coal and steel, are undergoing severe problems related to the inevitable transition to a low-carbon economy, while others such as renewables ...
Giuliana Birindelli +3 more
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Il cerchio e la spirale / The circle and the spyral
Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2020 L’economia mainstream sta dimostrando nell’occasione della pandemia limiti e responsabilità, condivisi con una politica che non esercita il suo ruolo di indirizzo verso il bene comune.
Marco Morganti
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