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Generic dynamic load modelling using cluster analysis
(IEEE, 2018)
In this paper a new generic load modelling procedure is proposed based on the application of cluster analysis on load model parameters identified from measured dynamic responses. The performance of the proposed approach ...
Determination of epidemic parameters from early phase fatality data: A case study of the 2009 A(H1N1) pandemic in Europe
(World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd, 2018)
This paper demonstrates that the susceptible-infected-removed (SIR) model applied to the early phase of an epidemic can be used to determine epidemic parameters reliably. As a case study the SIR model is applied to the ...
The Relationship Between Attachment to God Prosociality and Image of God
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)
Although religiosity fosters some antisocial behaviors (e.g. support for suicide attacks) it is well-known that it also enhances in-group cooperation and prosociality (e.g. donating to charity). Supernatural punishment ...
Minimization of rest mismatches in round robin tournaments
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)
In sports tournaments an occurrence of a difference in the rest periods of opponent teams in a game which we refer to as a rest mismatch will disadvantage the less rested team. Thus it is only fair to expect opposing teams ...
Endogenous reference points in bargaining
(Springer Heidelberg, 2018)
We allow the reference point in (cooperative) bargaining problems with a reference point to be endogenously determined. Two loss averse agents simultaneously and strategically choose their reference points taking into ...
Fractal Dimensions of kappa-Carrageenan Gels during Gelation and Swelling
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2018)
A photon scattering technique for research on the sol-gel and gel-sol transitions in kappa-carrageenan-water systems with various carrageenan contents (CC) was utilized for characterizing the fractal dimensions during ...
Media-Bridge-Cultures: Exploring mediated cultural encounters
(Sage Publications Inc, 2018)
[Abstract Not Available]
Markov-modulated analysis of a spare parts system with random lead times and disruption risks
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2018)
Spare parts supply chains are highly dependent on the dynamics of their installed bases. A decreasing number of capital products in use increases the nonstationary supply-side risk especially towards the end-of-life of ...
Electronic cigarette and quit smoking quest in Twitter: Preliminary study
(European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2018)
Aims: Use of electronic cigarettes has dramatically increased in last few years. Although the sales of e-cigarettes were banned since 2013, they can still be easily purchased via online sales, and its' advertisement is ...
Digital epidemiology: can Google trends give some information about electronic cigarette usage in Turkey?
(European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2018)
[Abstract Not Available]