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Detecting Technological Heterogeneity in New York Dairy Farms [PDF]

open access: yes
Agricultural studies have often differentiated and estimated different technologies within a sample of farms. The common approach is to use observable farm characteristics to split the sample into several groups and subsequently estimate different ...
Alvarez, Antonio   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Estimating Malaria Attributable Fractions With Changing Transmission Intensity: Bayesian Latent Class Vs Logistic Models [PDF]

open access: green, 2021
Kennedy Mwai   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Bayesian mixture model captures temporal and spatial structure of voting blocs within longitudinal referendum data

open access: yesPolitical Science Research and Methods
The estimation of voting blocs is an important statistical inquiry in political science. However, the scope of these analyses is usually restricted to roll call data where individual votes are directly observed.
John O’Brien
doaj   +1 more source

Checking Assumptions in Latent Class Regression Models via a Markov Chain Monte Carlo Estimation Approach: An Application to Depression and Socio-Economic Status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Latent class regression models are useful tools for assessing associations between covariates and latent variables. However, evaluation of key model assumptions cannot be performed using methods from standard regression models due to the unobserved ...
Eaton, William W.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire‐8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age among People with Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +109 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Adaptive Human Pilot Model With Reaction Time Delay for Enhanced Adaptive Control in Piloted Systems

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView.
This work introduces an adaptive human pilot model that captures pilot time‐delay effects in adaptive control systems. The model enables the prediction of pilot–controller interactions, facilitating safer integration and improved design of adaptive controllers for piloted applications.
Abdullah Habboush, Yildiray Yildiz
wiley   +1 more source

Data Fit Comparison of Mixture Item Response Theory Models and Traditional Models

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2018
Thepurpose of this study is to determine the best IRT model [Rasch, 2PL, 3PL, 4PLand mixed IRT (2 and 3PL)] for the science and technology subtest of theTransition from Basic Education to Secondary Education (TEOG) exam, which is carriedout at national ...
Seher Yalçın
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling homophily and stochastic equivalence in symmetric relational data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article discusses a latent variable model for inference and prediction of symmetric relational data. The model, based on the idea of the eigenvalue decomposition, represents the relationship between two nodes as the weighted inner-product of node ...
Hoff, Peter D.
core   +4 more sources

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