In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...

StatsPAI is for empirical researchers who would normally jump between Stata, R, and Python. Its goal is to make common Stata/R econometrics and causal-inference workflows feel native in Python: load a ...

Before CT came into use, planar radiography and fluoroscopy comprised all non–nuclear medicine uses of ionizing radiation in imaging. In those types of examinations, the radiation dose to the patient ...

Objectives To develop a quantitative historical job-exposure matrix (JEM) for rubber dust, rubber fumes and n-Nitrosamines in the British rubber industry for 1915–2002 to estimate lifetime cumulative ...

Many plants rely on frugivorous animals for seed dispersal. In fragmented landscapes, frugivore communities can change from forest to matrix due to species loss or replacement in open anthropogenic ...

Cross-classified random effects models (CCREMs) have been developed for appropriately analyzing data with a cross-classified structure. Despite its flexibility and the prevalence of cross-classified ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The major oil fields are currently in the middle and late stages of waterflooding. The ...

Most tests are administered within an allocated time. Due to the time limit, examinees might have different trade-offs on different items. In educational testing, the traditional hierarchical model ...