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Identification of Annual Water Demand Patterns in the City of Naples

Proceedings, 2018
In the present paper, different clustering techniques were applied to detect significant patterns describing single-household water consumption in a residential neighborhood of the City of Naples, basing on hourly time series aggregated at the monthly ...
Roberta Padulano, Giuseppe Del Giudice, Maurizio Giugni, Nicola Fontana, Gianluca Sorgenti Degli Uberti   +4 more
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Index tracking strategy based on mixed-frequency financial data.

PLoS ONE, 2021
To obtain market average return, investment managers need to construct index tracking portfolio to replicate target index. Currently, most literatures use financial data that has homogenous frequency when constructing the index tracking portfolio.
Xiangyu Cui, Xuan Zhang
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Mixing Strategies in Data Compression [PDF]

2012 Data Compression Conference, 2012
We propose geometric weighting as a novel method to combine multiple models in data compression. Our results reveal the rationale behind PAQ-weighting and generalize it to a non-binary alphabet. Based on a similar technique we present a new, generic linear mixture technique. All novel mixture techniques rely on given weight vectors.
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Mixed Strategy Nash Equilibrium for Scheduling Games on Batching-Machines with Activation Cost

Tsinghua Science and Technology
This paper studies two scheduling games on identical batching-machines with activation cost, where each game comprises n jobs being processed on m identical batching-machines.
Long Zhang, Zhiwen Wang, Jingwen Wang, Donglei Du, Chuanwen Luo   +4 more
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Acute Neurological Events in Children With Hemoglobin SC Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurological manifestations in children with hemoglobin SC (HbSC) disease remain insufficiently characterized, particularly regarding acute events. The aim of this study was to describe the spectrum and frequency of acute neurological events in a multicenter cohort of children with HbSC disease.
Célia Paulmin, Bérengère Koehl, Audrey Maudoux, Hanine Mansour, Marie‐Hélène Odievre, Nathalie Garrec, Emilie Georget, Cécile Arnaud, Slimane Allali, Lydia Doumdo, Marie Belloy, Corinne Guitton   +11 more
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Cooperative Merging Strategy Between Connected Autonomous Vehicles in Mixed Traffic

IEEE Open Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2022
In this work we propose a new cooperation strategy between connected autonomous vehicles in on-ramps merging scenarios and we implement the cut-in risk indicator (CRI) to investigate the safety effect of the proposed strategy.
Eleonora Andreotti, Selpi, Maytheewat Aramrattana   +2 more
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A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
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Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Philip Junior Nyarko, Precious Madzimbe, Kofi Adesi Kyei, Tawagidu Mohammed, Sandra Banini   +5 more
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Connecting Mixed Methods as an Education Research Strategy

MedEdPORTAL, 2014
This faculty and professional development instructional module is intended for medical education researchers seeking to combine qualitative and quantitative research methods. The module is particularly useful when investigating a particular phenomenon or
Rebecca Blanchard, Jack Scott
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Mixed-ownership reform and strategic choice of Chinese state-owned enterprises.

PLoS ONE, 2023
The strategic choice of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) is crucial to the sustainable development of China's economy. This paper explores the impact of mixed-ownership reform on the strategic choice of SOEs from the shareholder power and the board power ...
Runsen Yuan, Chunling Li, Xiaoran Sun, Nosherwan Khaliq   +3 more
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