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, 2012 Online social media provide multiple ways to find interesting content. One important method is highlighting content recommended by user's friends. We examine this process on one such site, the news aggregator Digg.
Hogg, Tad, Lerman, Kristina
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The effect of fading, channel inversion, and threshold scheduling on ad hoc networks [PDF]
, 2007 This paper addresses three issues in the field of ad hoc network capacity: the impact of i)channel fading, ii) channel inversion power control, and iii) threshold-based scheduling on capacity.
Jeffrey G. Andrews +3 more
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Misspecification Tests for Log-Normal and Over-Dispersed Poisson Chain-Ladder Models
Risks, 2018 Despite the widespread use of chain-ladder models, so far no theory was available to test for model specification. The popular over-dispersed Poisson model assumes that the over-dispersion is common across the data.
Jonas Harnau
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Misspecification in Generalized Linear Mixed Models and Its Impact on the Statistical Wald Test
Applied Sciences, 2023 Generalized linear mixed models are commonly used in repeated measurement studies and account for the dependence between observations obtained from the same experimental unit.
Diana Arango-Botero +2 more
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Analysis of Regulatory Inhalation Unit Risk Estimates for Cobalt: Comparison to Epidemiological Data. [PDF]
Risk AnalABSTRACT Several cancer potency estimates have been proposed by regulatory agencies to characterize the dose response of cobalt and/or cobalt compounds. The objective of this research is to investigate whether these proposed cancer potency estimates for certain cobalt substances align with the available epidemiology literature.
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Ciência da Informação, 2010 Este trabajo analiza la productividad científica de los autores que han publicado documentos en cuatro revistas de ciencia de la información editadas en Colombia desde 1978 a 2009.
Cristina Restrepo Arango +1 more
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Mathematics, 2020 The aim of this paper is to introduce dependence between the claim frequency and the average severity of a policyholder or of an insurance portfolio using a bivariate Sarmanov distribution, that allows to join variables of different types and with ...
Ramon Alemany +3 more
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Modeling the emergence of modular leadership hierarchy during the collective motion of herds made of harems [PDF]
, 2014 Gregarious animals need to make collective decisions in order to keep their cohesiveness. Several species of them live in multilevel societies, and form herds composed of smaller communities.
Ozogány, Katalin, Vicsek, Tamás
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The Turbulence Spectrum of Molecular Clouds in the Galactic Ring Survey: A Density-Dependent PCA Calibration [PDF]
, 2011 Turbulence plays a major role in the formation and evolution of molecular clouds. The problem is that turbulent velocities are convolved with the density of an observed region.
Brunt, Christopher +5 more
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Relative risk of gastrointestinal cancers in Isfahan County, Iran, 2005–2010
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022 Background: Spatial disease mapping is a widespread tool in ecological analysis to obtain accurate estimates for incidence, relative risks (RRs), prevalence, or mortality rates regarding to increase the incidence of gastrointestinal (GI) cancer in ...
Vahid Ahmadipanah +4 more
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