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Isoptic curves of conic sections in constant curvature geometries [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper we consider the isoptic curves on the 2-dimensional geometries of constant curvature $\bE^2,~\bH^2,~\cE^2$. The topic is widely investigated in the Euclidean plane $\bE^2$ see for example \cite{CMM91} and \cite{Wi} and the references given ...
Csima, Géza, Szirmai, Jenő
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Beyond method: constructing "anthropoepidemiological" methods [PDF]
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2008 openaire +4 more sources
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Recent years have seen landmark progress in our understanding of early Homo sapiens occupation of Europe, owing to new excavations and the application of new analytical methods. Research on British sites, however, continues to lag. This is because of limitations inherent in existing cave collections, and limited options for new fieldwork at known sites.
Robert Dinnis
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
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Accurate value-at-risk forecast with the (good) old normal-GARCH model [PDF]
, 2006 A resampling method based on the bootstrap and a bias-correction step is developed for improving the Value-at-Risk (VaR) forecasting ability of the normal-GARCH model.
Hartz, Christoph +2 more
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study helps reimagine the future of work in public accounting by identifying the drivers, processes, and outcomes of telework in public practice based on accountants' experiences during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic. We interviewed 21 public accountants and conducted a thematic analysis, using Campbell and McDonald's Systems‐based ...
Ryan Ferguson, Camillo Lento, Naqi Sayed
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Animal Conservation, EarlyView.We used pattern recognition software to correct misidentifications in a 15‐year photographic database of the last, vulnerable West African giraffe population in Niger. After revealing substantial methodological errors that had inflated population estimates by nearly 19%, we corrected individual encounter histories and applied capture‐mark‐recapture ...
Mara Vukelić +8 more
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Technik, Strategie, Prozedur, Methode. Terminologisch
Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2011 Technique, strategy, procedure, method. On some terminological-conceptual problems of teaching and researching translation The article discusses issues concerning terminological adequacy of the concepts technique, strategy, procedure and method in the ...
Roman Lewicki
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Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.Abstract Traditional foods (often referred to as “country foods”) play a critical role in Indigenous culture, nutrition, food sovereignty and food security. Policies that prioritize store‐bought food are often viewed as undermining these foods. We provide evidence that two recent policy reforms that subsidize store‐bought food in the Northwest ...
Bela Georgiev, Nicholas Li
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