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A Conversation With David Bellhouse
Summary David Richard Bellhouse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 19 July 1948. He studied actuarial mathematics and statistics at the University of Manitoba (BA, 1970; MA, 1972) and completed his PhD at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in 1975. After being an Assistant Professor for 1 year at his alma mater, he joined the University of Western ...
Christian Genest
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La domanialité publique : Les risques et la gestion intégré des zones côtières [PDF]
Le domaine public maritime est juridiquement bien défini. L’espace qu’il recouvre est au carrefour d’enjeux majeurs, entre terre et mer. Les risques naturels, comme les risques technologiques affectent cet espace.
Drobenko, Bernard
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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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The Tree of Chivalry and the Black Lady: Juana of Castile's 1496 Joyous Entry into Brussels☆
Abstract Kupferstichkabinett MS 78D5 (Staatliche Museen Berlin) presents an iconographic account of the Joyous Entry of Juana of Castile into Brussels on 9 December 1496. In this article, we newly identify a rare visual record of a civic contribution to a tournament within the manuscript.
Nadia T. van Pelt +2 more
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Free rein: Are feral horses competing with native ungulates in British Columbia?
We investigated little‐studied feral horses in west‐central British Columbia, Canada, as a potential competitor for native moose and mule deer. We did not find strong evidence that feral horses exclude moose or deer from habitat or resources at a large landscape scale or smaller spatiotemporal patch scale.
Katie Tjaden‐McClement +7 more
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Les dimensions spatiales de la gestion des crises. Intérêt de la recherche et application à Quito [PDF]
International audienceConsidering the limits of preventive action and the weaknesses in the systems of crisis management, this article aims to demonstrate the relevance of a spatial approach to crisis management and the need to enlarge research on this ...
d'Ercole, Robert, Metzger, Pascale
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L’impact de la COVID‐19 sur l’expérience client en magasin
ABSTRACT Customer experience, a key concept in marketing, consists of five dimensions (sensory, emotional, cognitive, behavioural and social) that can allow consumers to have a unique and pleasant experience. However, the COVID‐19 pandemic has significantly altered these dimensions and thus transformed the consumer's in‐store experience.
Samantha Langis, Isabelle Brun
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The urban fabric against natural hazards : Case of the bay of Tipaza-Algeria² [PDF]
peer reviewedLe littoral algérien a toujours été un territoire propice à l’établissement humain. En l’espace de 45 années, il a subi une urbanisation intense qui a développé une vulnérabilité multiple face aux phénomènes naturels extrêmes.
Nouri, Myriem, Ozer, André
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Subuniformity of harmonic mean p$$ p $$‐values
Abstract We obtain several inequalities on the generalized means of dependent p$$ p $$‐values. In particular, the weighted harmonic mean of p$$ p $$‐values is strictly subuniform under several dependence assumptions of p$$ p $$‐values, including independence, negative upper orthant dependence, the class of extremal mixture copulas, and some Clayton ...
Yuyu Chen +3 more
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Quand l’élevage est garant de la conservation de milieux patrimoniaux
La conservation de nombreux écosystèmes patrimoniaux est conditionnée par le maintien d’une activité d’élevage extensive. Les prairies humides et les systèmes transhumants de Méditerranée constituent deux exemples contrastés de territoires à forts enjeux
S. LEMAUVIEL-LAVENANT, R. SABATIER
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