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A GIS model-based assessment of the environmental distribution of g-hexachlorocyclohexane in European soils and waters [PDF]

, 2010
The MAPPE GIS based multimedia model is used to produce a quantitative description of the behaviour of γ-hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH) in Europe, with emphasis on continental surface waters.
A. Pistocchi, Atkinson, Bartnicki, Breivik, Breivik, Breivik, Buijsman, Catalonian Water Agency database, CEIP, Decision No 2455/2001/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Dvorská, European Comission, European Environment Agency. European Environment Information and Observation Network (EIONET), Eurpean Comission, Gusev, Gusev, Gusev, Harner, IHPA, Ilyina, INCHEM dataset, Jaward, Kucklick, Lakaschus, Li, Li, Ma, Mackay, Mathur, OSPAR Commission for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Northeast Atlantic, P. Vizcaíno, Pistocchi, Pistocchi, Pistocchi, Pistocchi, Pistocchi, Pistocchi, Prevedouros, Tuduri, UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe), UNEP, UNEP(United Nations Environmental Programme), Van Drooge, Van Jaarsveld, Wania, Wania, Wenzel, Willett, Wittlinger, Xiao, Zukowska   +50 more
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Research on Aircraft Control System Fault Risk Assessment Based on Composite Framework

Aerospace
The air transportation system is composed of multiple elements and belongs to a complex socio-technical system. It is difficult to assess the risk of an aircraft fault because it could constantly change during operation and is influenced by numerous ...
Tongyu Shi, Yi Gao, Long Xu, Yantao Wang
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Using multiple criteria decision making models for ranking customers of bank network based on loyalty properties in weighted RFM model [PDF]

Management Science Letters, 2012
One of the most basic requirements of financial institutes, governmental and private banks in the present age is to have a good understanding on customers' behaviors of bank network.
Fayegh Zaheri, Hiwa Farughi, Hersh Soltanpanah, Seiran Alaniazar, Foruzan Naseri   +4 more
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Practices of forest exploitation in priority investment projects: Benefits and implications [PDF]

, 2019
The paper discusses the topical issues of investment activities enhancement in the forest sector of the Russian economy by implementing the mechanism of priority investment projects in the field of forest exploitation - economic model of public-private ...
Pryadilina, N. K., Semin A. N., Skvortsov E., Zinovyeva, I. S.   +3 more
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Deep Learning for Forecasting Stock Returns in the Cross-Section

, 2018
Many studies have been undertaken by using machine learning techniques, including neural networks, to predict stock returns. Recently, a method known as deep learning, which achieves high performance mainly in image recognition and speech recognition ...
A Subrahmanyam, AJ Smola, C Krauss, CR Harvey, D Olson, GS Atsalakis, I Goodfellow, L Breiman, L Kryzanowski, Q Cao, RD McLean, S Soni, Y LeCun   +12 more
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Spatial distribution of leprosy in areas of risk in Vitoria, State of Espirito Santo, Brazil, 2005 to 2009

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2013
Introduction Leprosy remains a relevant public health issue in Brazil. The objective of this study was to analyze the spatial distribution of new cases of leprosy and to detect areas with higher risks of disease in the City of Vitória.
Poliane Barbosa Sampaio, Elizabeth Santos Madeira, Lucia Diniz, Ethel Leonor Noia, Eliana Zandonade   +4 more
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An Exploratory Study of Patient Falls [PDF]

, 2016
Debate continues between the contribution of education level and clinical expertise in the nursing practice environment. Research suggests a link between Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) nurses and positive patient outcomes such as lower ...
Coto, Jeffrey A, Wilder, Coleen
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Risk assessment of heat stress using the AHP and TOPSIS methods in fuzzy environment- A case study in a foundry shop

بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2018
Introduction: Working in hot and harsh weather conditions can cause heat related diseases and in some cases, even can lead to death. Risk assessment of heat stress in these environments is of particular importance.
Farideh Golbabaei, Mohsen Omidvar, Fereshteh Nirumand   +2 more
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How Relevant is Dividend Policy under Low Shareholder Protection? [PDF]

This paper reopens the debate on the substitutability of dividends and shareholder control in mitigating free cash flow concerns, by examining dividend behavior when shareholder control is restricted in the firm.We consider the stakeholder-oriented ...
Renneboog, L.D.R., Szilagyi, P.G.
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Using Linguistic Features to Estimate Suicide Probability of Chinese Microblog Users

, 2014
If people with high risk of suicide can be identified through social media like microblog, it is possible to implement an active intervention system to save their lives.
DM Blei, J Cull, J Golbeck, J Jashinsky, JW Pennebaker, M Kosinski, R Gao, S Adalı, S Bai, TD Ruder, V Silenzio, YX Zhu   +11 more
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