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Generalized minimum spanning tree games

EURO Journal on Computational Optimization, 2016
The minimum-cost spanning tree game is a special class of cooperative games defined on a graph with a set of vertices and a set of edges, where each player owns a vertex. Solutions of the game represent ways to distribute the total cost of a minimum-cost
PhuocHoang Le, Tri-Dung Nguyen, Tolga Bektaş   +2 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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Assessing healthcare efficiency and determinants in China: the perspective of provincial-level social health expenditure

BMC Health Services Research
Objective Social healthcare expenditure is a crucial component of global healthcare expenditure. Assessing the relative efficiency, dynamic changes, and influencing factors of province-level social investment in China would facilitate the continued and ...
Chuanhai Xu, Jieyao Chen, Yuehui Li, Dongyu Huang, Yuan Xue   +4 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An integrated agent-oriented approach to real-time operational design coordination [PDF]

, 2003
Within the engineering design community there is support for further research into the development of improved approaches to design management. Such research has lead to coordination being identified as an important and pervasive characteristic of many ...
Duffy, A.H.B., Coates, G., Whitfield, I., Hills, W.   +3 more
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History of origin and development of customer service

Управление, 2020
Any interaction between two or more actors always involves different factors: economic, social, cultural, political and o ther. Studying the history of the service concept is impossible in the break from the study of the concept of trade.
T. N. Sakulyeva, S. Trombetta
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Emapalumab for Immune Effector Cell‐Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis‐Like Syndrome Following CD19‐Directed CAR‐T in Two Patients With B‐ALL: Clinical and Biomarker Correlates

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immune effector cell‐associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis‐like syndrome (IEC‐HS) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory toxicity distinct from cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurotoxicity following chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) therapy. In a single‐institution retrospective cohort of pediatric and young adult patients
Thomas J. Galletta, Jeremy D. Rubinstein, Christopher E. Dandoy, Ruby Khoury, Angela Faulhaber, Christine L. Phillips, Christa Krupski   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Learning for Predicting Spatially Variable Lateral Hydraulic Conductivity: A Step Toward Efficient Hydrological Model Calibration and Global Applicability

Water Resources Research
Recent advances in machine learning (ML) techniques show promise for estimating soil hydraulic properties from soil data sets. Pedo‐transfer functions (PTFs) can facilitate the mapping of the complex relationship between soil properties and soil ...
Awad M. Ali, Ruben O. Imhoff, Albrecht H. Weerts   +2 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

A Holistic Framework for Evaluating Food Loss and Waste Due to Marketing Standards across the Entire Food Supply Chain

Foods
This paper addresses the critical and urgent need to reduce food losses and waste (FLW) resulting from stringent marketing standards. It proposes a comprehensive and actionable framework grounded in the three pillars of sustainability—environmental ...
Evripidis P. Kechagias, Sotiris P. Gayialis, Nikolaos Panayiotou, Georgios A. Papadopoulos   +3 more
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