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Reducing Black Carbon from Wood Burning in Fairbanks, Alaska [PDF]
, 2014 Fairbanks, Alaska has been home to air quality concerns for years. Heat sources like wood boilers emit black carbon, a pollutant akin to soot. In Fairbanks\u27s harsh winters, black carbon is trapped close to the earth and creates health problems for ...
Beaudoin, Kristine J.
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Motive and Opportunity: Order Choice in a Limit Order Book With Dispersed Information
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We test predictions of market microstructure theory relating to the determinants of order choice in a limit order book where information is dispersed among traders. Using an experimental limit order book, with a large state space, we find that informed traders exhibit patience, compatible with the ‘waiting game’ behaviour described in Foster ...
James Steeley +2 more
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iNew Medicine, EarlyView.In the freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease, white matter shows decreased local activity but increased functional connectivity. These distinct dysfunctions are uniquely associated with specific neurotransmitter systems (GABA, dopamine, etc.), mapping a new neurochemical basis for this debilitating symptom. ABSTRACT Freezing of gait (FOG) is a severe
Pingping Liu +10 more
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Nuisances olfactives : de la porcherie à l'épandage
Sciences, Eaux & Territoires, 1999 Depuis quelques années, le problème des nuisances olfactives émises par les élevages porcins sont à la base d'un nombre croissant de conflits entre proche voisinage et éleveurs de porcs.
N. GUINGAND
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Les nuisances sonores à Besançon et leur perception par la population
, 2001 Souvent placées en tête des nuisances exprimées par les Français, les nuisances sonores deviennent aujourd'hui une préoccupation environnementale essentielle.
Houot, Hélène
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iNew Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are highly prevalent in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the underlying mechanisms are unclear. This study aims to elucidate the neuropathological mechanisms underlying BPSD by investigating gray matter volume (GMV) and brain connectivity in AD patients with and without BPSD.
Xuerui Pang +8 more
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Insignificant or ignored? Antisocial behaviour in private housing in Hong Kong [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2012 Because of aggravating antisocial behaviour (ASB) or the neighbourhood problem in housing, many western governments have given ASB control a central place in their policy agendas. However, tackling ASB often involves a great deal of politics.
Yung Yau
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Revisiting EWMA in High‐Frequency‐Based Portfolio Optimization: A Comparative Assessment
Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper compares the statistical and economic performance of state‐of‐the‐art high‐frequency (HF) based multivariate volatility models with a simpler, widely used alternative, the Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (EWMA) filter. Using over two decades of 100 U.S.
Laura Capera Romero, Anne Opschoor
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Des instruments économiques pour la régulation des nuisances sonores autour des aéroports ?
Brussels Studies, 2007 One objective of Brussels Studies is to encourage debate around scholarly articles containing proposals for public action. With this issue, under the heading “double vision”, we are inaugurating a new formula – a dialogue between academics from different
Thierry Bréchet +2 more
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Visual Representations: Defining Properties and Deep Approximations
, 2016 Visual representations are defined in terms of minimal sufficient statistics of visual data, for a class of tasks, that are also invariant to nuisance variability. Minimal sufficiency guarantees that we can store a representation in lieu of raw data with
Chiuso, Alessandro, Soatto, Stefano
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