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Does Day-to-Day Variability in Stool Consistency Link to the Fecal Microbiota Composition?

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
IntroductionStool consistency has been associated with fecal microbial composition. Stool consistency often varies over time, in subjects with and without gastrointestinal disorders, raising the question whether variability in the microbial composition ...
Lisa Vork, John Penders, Jonna Jalanka, Svetlana Bojic, Sander M. J. van Kuijk, Anne Salonen, Willem M. de Vos, Willem M. de Vos, Mirjana Rajilic-Stojanovic, Zsa Zsa R. M. Weerts, Ad A. M. Masclee, Marta Pozuelo, Chaysavanh Manichanh, Chaysavanh Manichanh, Daisy M. A. E. Jonkers   +14 more
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Time Consistent Discounting [PDF]

, 2011
A possibly immortal agent tries to maximise its summed discounted rewards over time, where discounting is used to avoid infinite utilities and encourage the agent to value current rewards more than future ones. Some commonly used discount functions lead to time-inconsistent behavior where the agent changes its plan over time.
Lattimore, Tor, Hutter, Marcus
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Dynamic Limit Growth Indices in Discrete Time [PDF]

, 2014
We propose a new class of mappings, called Dynamic Limit Growth Indices, that are designed to measure the long-run performance of a financial portfolio in discrete time setup.
Bielecki, Tomasz R., Cialenco, Igor, Pitera, Marcin   +2 more
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Consistency of Likability to Objects across Views and Time

i-Perception, 2011
Human object recognition is largely independent of conditions in which objects are viewed, although affective impressions to the objects may be influenced by viewing conditions.
Ryosuke Niimi, Katsumi Watanabe
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Optimal Time-Consistent Government Debt Maturity* [PDF]

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014
Abstract This article develops a model of optimal government debt maturity in which the government cannot issue state-contingent bonds and cannot commit to fiscal policy. If the government can perfectly commit, it fully insulates the economy against government spending shocks by purchasing short-term assets and issuing long-term debt ...
Debortoli, D, Praca Cavaco Nunes, Ricardo, Yared, P   +2 more
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Rank-Order Consistency of Personality Traits Over Time

Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa
Research has shown that personality develops over time, generating changes and continuity in the pattern of functioning across the lifespan. We investigated the evidence of consistency in the ranking of personality traits over time. A group of 170 adults
Jeferson Gervásio Pires, Carlos Henrique Sancineto da Silva Nunes, Maiana Farias Oliveira Nunes, Cássia Roettgers   +3 more
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INKONSISTENSI PRINSIP TIME VALUE OF MONEY DALAM OPERASIONAL TRANSAKSI KEUANGAN SYARIAH DAN SOLUSINYA

Economica: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam, 2016
The concept of Time Value of Money in the LKS is not accepted because of riba, but in practically mainly on small investors to invest, will face a big problem if it rejects the principle of Time Value of Money, whenever any country will have inflation ...
Siti Mujibatun
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Can we predict personality in fish? Searching for consistency over time and across contexts. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
The interest in animal personality, broadly defined as consistency of individual behavioural traits over time and across contexts, has increased dramatically over the last years.
Maria Filipa Castanheira, Marcelino Herrera, Benjamín Costas, Luís E C Conceição, Catarina I M Martins   +4 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Multiportfolio time consistency for set-valued convex and coherent risk measures

, 2014
Equivalent characterizations of multiportfolio time consistency are deduced for closed convex and coherent set-valued risk measures on $L^p(\Omega,\mathcal F, P; R^d)$ with image space in the power set of $L^p(\Omega,\mathcal F_t,P;R^d)$.
Feinstein, Zachary, Rudloff, Birgit
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