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A Rule-Based Model for Victim Prediction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this paper, we proposed a novel automated model, called Vulnerability Index for Population at Risk (VIPAR) scores, to identify rare populations for their future shooting victimizations. Likewise, the focused deterrence approach identifies vulnerable individuals and offers certain types of treatments (e.g., outreach services) to prevent violence in ...
arxiv   +1 more source

An Illusion of the Indian Balistic Missile Defence System

open access: yesPoliteja, 2019
In this paper, the Researcher has endeavored to test the hypothesis that the Indian ballistic missile defense system (BMDS) erodes the sense of mutual vulnerability. It seems that the BMDS provides a false sense of security to India.
Ashfaq Ahmed, Saima Kausar
doaj   +1 more source

$W$ helicity and constraints on the $Wtb$ vertex at the Tevatron [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We present the results obtained by the CDF and D0 collaborations on the extraction of the CKM matrix element Vtb, the $W$ helicity measurements, and the constraints obtained on the $Wtb$ vertex.
arxiv   +1 more source

Deterrence Misapplied: Challenges in Containing a Nuclear Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Argues against relying on deterrence against a nuclear Iran by analyzing problems with the disproportionate focus on Iran's current leadership in debates over deterrence strategies and considering the implications of various doctrines of ...
Frederick W. Kagan
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LightRoseTTA: High‐Efficient and Accurate Protein Structure Prediction Using a Light‐Weight Deep Graph Model

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Accurately predicting protein structure is of great significance in biological research. LightRoseTTA, a light‐weight deep graph network, to achieve prediction for proteins is presented. Notably, three highlights are possessed by LightRoseTTA: i) high‐accurate structure prediction for proteins; ii) high‐efficient training and inference; and iii) low ...
Xudong Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Japan Should Scrutinise the Credibility of the US Nuclear Umbrella: An Interview with Shigeru Ishiba

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
Shigeru Ishiba is a heavyweight in Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and served as Defence Minister from 2007 to 2008. In this interview, he shares his views on the role of nuclear weapons in US–Japan alliance and Japan’s security policy.
Fumihiko Yoshida
doaj   +1 more source

Cyber Deterrence by Punishment: Role of Different Perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Nuclear deterrence based on mutual assured destruction seems to have successfully prevented a global nuclear war for decades. Can deterrence be effective for cyber attacks between nation-states?
Al Azwani, N., Chen, T.
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Colloidal Perovskite Nanocrystals for Blue‐Light‐Emitting Diodes and Displays

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of the synthesis of colloidal perovskite nanocrystals and explores the key factors that influence the performance of PeNC‐based blue LEDs. It also discusses the challenges and recent advancements in applying these nanocrystals in blue LEDs.
Md Aftabuzzaman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who carries the baby? How lesbian couples in the Netherlands choose birth motherhood

open access: yesFamily Relations, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 176-194, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective The purpose of the study is to contribute to an understanding of the cultural and normative meaning of birth motherhood and how lesbian couples decide who carries the child. Background The decision of who carries the child is central in lesbian family‐making, carrying consequences for life after birth. Even so, it has been relatively
Allison Geerts, Marie Evertsson
wiley   +1 more source

US nuclear deterrence policy and its problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Nuclear deterrence is back. Of course, it had never disappeared, but retreated into the background as a hedge against future uncertainties. Hopes of overcoming the deterrence system through nuclear disarmament have been dashed.
Rudolf, Peter
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