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An algorithm for moment-matching scenario generation with application to financial portfolio optimization [PDF]

, 2015
We present an algorithm for moment-matching scenario generation. This method produces scenarios and corresponding probability weights that match exactly the given mean, the covariance matrix, the average of the marginal skewness and the average of the ...
Date, P, Ponomareva, K, Roman, D
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
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Optimising towards robust metal forming processes [PDF]

, 2006
Product improvement and cost saving have always been important goals in the metal forming\ud industry. Numerical optimisation can help to achieve these goals, but optimisation with a deterministic\ud approach will often lead to critical process settings,
Bonte, M.H.A., Boogaard, A.H. van den, Carleer, B.D.   +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

Development of an ethical framework for the use of social robots in the care of individuals with major neurocognitive disorders: a qualitative study

BMC Geriatrics
Background Despite the growing use of social robots in geriatric care, there is a lack of standardized ethical guidelines to inform and guide professionals in their implementation.
Caitlin Ware, Anne-Sophie Rigaud, Lauriane Blavette, Souad Damnée, Sebastien Dacunha, Hermine Lenoir, Matthieu Piccoli, Victoria Cristancho-Lacroix, Maribel Pino   +8 more
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Molecular and Functional Study of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1-4 at the Rat and Human Blood–Brain Barrier Reveals Interspecies Differences

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1-4 (TRPV1-4) expression and functionality were investigated in brain microvessel endothelial cells (BMEC) forming the blood–brain barrier (BBB) from rat and human origins.
Huilong Luo, Huilong Luo, Bruno Saubamea, Stéphanie Chasseigneaux, Véronique Cochois, Maria Smirnova, Fabienne Glacial, Nicolas Perrière, Catarina Chaves, Salvatore Cisternino, Salvatore Cisternino, Xavier Declèves, Xavier Declèves   +12 more
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Revealing the structure of land plant photosystem II: the journey from negative‐stain EM to cryo‐EM

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Advances in cryo‐EM have revealed the detailed structure of Photosystem II, a key protein complex driving photosynthesis. This review traces the journey from early low‐resolution images to high‐resolution models, highlighting how these discoveries deepen our understanding of light harvesting and energy conversion in plants.
Roman Kouřil
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostics-linked Antimicrobial Surveillance: A Route to Patient-Centred Microbiology Diagnostics?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Microbiology diagnostics are widely recognised as an important tool in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), due to their ability to provide information to clinicians to inform antimicrobial treatment.
Dr Alex Howard, Dr Charlotte Brookfield, Dr Conor Rosato, Dr Anoop Velluva, Dr Alessandro Gerada, Professor William Hope   +5 more
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Support Vector Machine Regression for Calibration Transfer between Electronic Noses Dedicated to Air Pollution Monitoring

Sensors, 2018
Recently, the emergence of low-cost sensors have allowed electronic noses to be considered for densifying the actual air pollution monitoring networks in urban areas.
Rachid Laref, Etienne Losson, Alexandre Sava, Maryam Siadat   +3 more
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Shorter Total Length of Stay After Intraperitoneal Fosfomycin, Metronidazole, and Molgramostim for Complicated Appendicitis: A Pivotal Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Surgery, 2020
Background: We aimed to investigate the difference in the total length of hospital stay (LOS) after intraperitoneal vs. intravenous antibiotic treatment in patients with complicated appendicitis.Methods: We conducted a quasi-randomized prospective ...
Siv Fonnes, Søren Roepstorff, Barbara Juliane Holzknecht, Christoffer Skov Olesen, Joachim Hjalde Halmsted Olsen, Line Schmidt, Rasmus Alder, Sara Gamborg, Tilde Rasmussen, Magnus Arpi, Lars Nannestad Jørgensen, Jacob Rosenberg   +11 more
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