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Uncertainty and exploration. [PDF]

open access: yesDecision, 2018
Abstract In order to discover the most rewarding actions, agents must collect information about their environment, potentially foregoing reward. The optimal solution to this “explore-exploit” dilemma is often computationally challenging, but principled algorithmic approximations exist.
openaire   +2 more sources

Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantification of the uncertainties of high-speed camera measurements

open access: yesInternational Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering, 2014
This article proposes a combined theoretical and experimental approach to assess and quantify the global uncertainty of a high-speed camera velocity measurement.
Robbe C., Nsiampa N., Oukara A., Papy A.
doaj   +1 more source

Market Integration and Price Dynamics under Market Shocks in European Union Internal and External Cheese Export Markets

open access: yesFoods, 2022
The dairy sector in the European Union (EU) has experienced policy changes and market shocks recently. Using the global vector autoregressive (GVAR) model, this paper explores regional market integration, the feedback between market shocks and price ...
Huidan Xue, Liming Wang, Chenguang Li
doaj   +1 more source

Entropy and Uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yesEntropy, 2008
We give a survey of the basic statistical ideas underlying the definition of entropy in information theory and their connections with the entropy in the theory of dynamical systems and in statistical mechanics.
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of uncertainties on the B(H) curves on the flux linkage of a turboalternator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, we analyze the influence of the uncertainties on the behavior constitutive laws of ferromagnetic materials on the behavior of a turboalternator.
CHEVALLIER, Loic   +6 more
core   +1 more source

State of the art in quality assurance issues of structures with particular emphasis on strength degradation [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2006
With the increase of the economic competition in the industrial world, much attention is being paid to the deterioration of the design structures before and after their first use. Even with the highest quality of materials and workmanship, the occurrence
Suchart Limkatanyu   +1 more
doaj  

An investigation for Identifying of Drivers, uncertainties, and strategies on livelihood in Range dependents rural communities ( case study: Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan turanian pastures) [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و توسعه, 2019
This research try to Identify Drivers, uncertainties and sustainability livelihood strategies of Rangemanagment. For this purpose we used Deep interview by experts.
masood Rigi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluctuations in Uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
In this essay, the author addresses four questions about uncertainty. First, what are some facts and patterns about economic uncertainty? Both macro and micro uncertainty appear to rise sharply in recessions and fall in booms. Uncertainty also varies heavily across countries - developing countries appear to have about one-third more macro uncertainty ...
openaire   +5 more sources

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