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A Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception Study on Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Multicentric Italian Survey Insights [PDF]
In January 2020, Chinese health authorities identified a novel coronavirus strain never before isolated in humans. It quickly spread across the world, and was eventually declared a pandemic, leading to about 310 million confirmed cases and to 5,497,113 ...
Cristina Genovese +8 more
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On the perception and operationalization of risk perception [PDF]
We compare and critique two measures of risk perception. We suggest that a single question — “How risky is the situation?” — captures the concept of risk perception more accurately than the multiple-item measure used by Sitkin and Weingart (1995).
Yoav Ganzach +3 more
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The BJGP has a fine track record of publishing cancer research papers for primary care and this month continues in that vein. A clinical prediction tool for myeloma and validation of a novel algorithm to predict the risk of prostate cancer in asymptomatic men are important developments.
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Geopolitical risk cannot be measured in a universal way. We develop new geopolitical risk indicators relying on local newspaper coverage to account for different perceptions. Using Russia as a case study, we demonstrate that geopolitical risk shocks identified from local news sources have significant adverse effects on the Russian economy, whereas ...
Bondarenko, Yevheniia +3 more
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A Self-Stabilizing Phase Decoder for Quantum Key Distribution
Self-stabilization quantum key distribution (QKD) systems are often based on the Faraday magneto-optic effect such as “plug and play” QKD systems and Faraday−Michelson QKD systems.
Huaxing Xu +4 more
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Significantly increased global greenhouse gas emissions from aviation make the decarbonization of the aviation sector an urgent demand to combat climate change.
Katrin Arning +2 more
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Social Perception of Systemic Risks [PDF]
AbstractThe article distinguishes between two types of risks: conventional and systemic risks. Conventional risks can be contained in space and time, follow linear cause–effect relationships and can be addressed with effective and pointed interventions into the cause–effect chain.
Pia‐Johanna Schweizer +2 more
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Two-Stream Network Based on Visual Saliency Sharing for 3D Model Recognition
Shape representation for 3D models is an important topic in computer vision, multimedia analysis, and computer graphics. Recent multiview-based methods demonstrate promising performance for 3D model recognition and retrieval.
Weizhi Nie +6 more
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Multiple Hazard Uncertainty Visualization Challenges and Paths Forward
Making decisions with uncertainty is challenging for the general public, policymakers, and even highly trained scientists. Nevertheless, when faced with the need to respond to a potential hazard, people must make high-risk decisions with uncertainty.
Lace Padilla +4 more
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Risk Perception and Travelers [PDF]
[Extract] "Travel-related risk can be defined as the threat of an adverse event affecting a person's health whilst traveling, which interferes with the trip or necessitates the use of health services."[1] International travel can expose travelers to various risks to health, which depend on many factors including the destination and the person.
Leggat, Peter A., Franklin, Richard
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