An empirical assessment of immeasurable time bias in the setting of nested case‐control studies: Statins and all‐cause mortality among patients with heart failure
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.4888
Abstract: Immeasurable time bias exaggerates drug benefits in pharmacoepidemiologic studies due to exposure misclassification that occurs due to the lack of inpatient drug data in many healthcare databases. read more here.
Keywords: assessment immeasurable; bias setting; empirical assessment; time bias ... See more keywords
An Empirical Assessment of Households Livelihood Vulnerability: The Case of Rural Ghana
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1796-9
Abstract: This study seeks to extend the analytical utility of the Livelihood Vulnerability Index (LVI). Four major contributions were made in this respect; (1) the study introduced institutional influence into the framework, (2) LVI was estimated… read more here.
Keywords: livelihood vulnerability; households livelihood; vulnerability; empirical assessment ... See more keywords
An empirical assessment of rural livelihood assets from gender perspective: evidence from Ghana
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DOI: 10.1007/s11625-017-0483-8
Abstract: Poverty studies have demonstrated that a group’s ability to escape poverty is largely dependent on the types of assets that the group’s members possess. A major claim that has been asserted with limited empirical evidence… read more here.
Keywords: headed households; asset; ghana; evidence ... See more keywords
An empirical assessment of deep learning approaches to task-oriented dialog management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2020.01.126
Abstract: Abstract Deep learning is providing very positive results in areas related to conversational interfaces, such as speech recognition, but its potential benefit for dialog management has still not been fully studied. In this paper, we… read more here.
Keywords: empirical assessment; management; deep learning; dialog management ... See more keywords
Empirical assessment of the competitive conduct of Nigerian banks in a post-consolidation era
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2017.04.051
Abstract: This paper is an empirical assessment of the level of competition in the Nigerian banking industry following the consolidation exercise, using a bank-level panel data, for the period 2005–2014. Empirical evidence from the Panzar and… read more here.
Keywords: consolidation; assessment competitive; empirical assessment; assessment ... See more keywords
Empirical assessment of seismic design hazard’s exceedance area
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-98388-9
Abstract: Design ground motion intensities determine the actions for which structures are checked, in the conventional approach of seismic codes, not to fail the target performances. On the other hand, due to inherent characteristics of probabilistic… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; assessment seismic; area; empirical assessment ... See more keywords
Why chimpanzees carry dead infants: an empirical assessment of existing hypotheses
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.200931
Abstract: The study of non-human primate thanatology has expanded dramatically in recent years as scientists seek to understand the evolutionary roots of human death concepts and practices. However, observations of how conspecifics respond to dead individuals… read more here.
Keywords: dead infants; carry dead; assessment existing; chimpanzees carry ... See more keywords
An Empirical Assessment of the Contribution of 5G in Vertical Industries: A Case for the Transportation Sector
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2023.3243732
Abstract: 5G has been heralded as a critical, decisive technology for verticals’ digital transformation. It targets innovative technical capabilities, allowing dedicated and improved communication mechanisms, going beyond the mere performance increase experienced by past generations’ evolution.… read more here.
Keywords: railway; assessment contribution; sector; contribution vertical ... See more keywords
Empirical assessment of errors in total ozone measurements with different instruments and methods
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DOI: 10.1134/s1024856017040133
Abstract: Knowledge of measurement errors is one of the most important issues for assessing the quality of experimental data. In this paper, we compared various methods and instruments for measuring the total ozone content (TOC) near… read more here.
Keywords: empirical assessment; toc measurements; bruker 125hr; total ozone ... See more keywords
Empirical Assessment of Deep Gaussian Process Surrogate Models for Engineering Problems
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DOI: 10.2514/1.c036026
Abstract: In recent years, multilayered hierarchical compositions of the well-known and widely used Gaussian process models called deep Gaussian processes are finding use in the approximation of black-box fu... read more here.
Keywords: assessment deep; empirical assessment; process surrogate; deep gaussian ... See more keywords
A Framework for Empirical Assessment of Agricultural Sustainability: The Case of Iran
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DOI: 10.3390/su10124823
Abstract: In developing countries, agricultural development is still a fundamental means of poverty alleviation, economic development and, in general, sustainable development. Despite the great emphasis on sustainable agricultural development, it seems that there are many practical… read more here.
Keywords: framework; agricultural sustainability; assessment agricultural; empirical assessment ... See more keywords