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Comparison of time series methods and machine learning algorithms for forecasting Taiwan Blood Services Foundation’s blood supply
(2019)Purpose. The uncertainty in supply and the short shelf life of blood products have led to a substantial outdating of the collected donor blood. On the other hand, hospitals and blood centers experience severe blood shortage ... -
Understanding the impact of lifestyle on the academic performance of middle- and high-school students
(2019)This paper presents a path analysis investigating the direct and indirect influence of lifestyle on academic performance for middle-school and high-school students. The correlation between the following sets of variables ... -
Pharmacologic treatment with CPI-613 and PS48 decreases mitochondrial membrane potential and increases quantity of autolysosomes in porcine fibroblasts
A metabolic phenomenon known as the Warburg effect has been characterized in certain cancerous cells, embryonic stem cells, and other rapidly proliferative cell types. Previously, our attempts to induce a Warburg-like state ... -
Multi-scale synthesis of historical fire regimes along the south-central US prairie-forest border
Background: Along the prairie-forest border in the south-central USA exists one of the most extensive areas of uncut forest in the nation ([greater than]323 750 hectares), providing unique potential for developing multi-century ... -
Green building literacy: a framework for advancing green building education
Background: Despite the increasing square footage of green buildings worldwide, green building expertise remains largely in the domain of building industry professionals. However, the performance of and advocacy for green ... -
Hierarchical Reconstruction of High-Resolution 3D Models of Large Chromosomes
Eukaryotic chromosomes are often composed of components organized into multiple scales, such as nucleosomes, chromatin fibers, topologically associated domains (TAD), chromosome compartments, and chromosome territories. ... -
Electric field tuning of the anomalous Hall effect at oxide interfaces
Anomalous Hall effect is the phenomenon where the transport properties of the spin-polarized electrons are governed by the spin-orbit coupling that couples the orbital and spin degrees of freedom of the electron. Here we ... -
Mountain pine beetles and Colorado forests : findings from a re-survey of Colorado community residents
(2019)North Central Colorado has experienced an extensive mountain pine beetle outbreak over the last 20 years. We conducted a survey of Colorado residents about their response to forest disturbance by mountain pine beetles in ... -
Design and evaluation of a personal digital assistant-based alerting service for clinicians
(2004)Purpose: This study describes the system architecture and user acceptance of a suite of programs that deliver information about newly updated library resources to clinicians’ personal digital assistants (PDAs). Description: ... -
Self-care interventions for adults with heart failure : a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
(2018)Aim: To synthesize and compare outcomes from controlled trials of interventions to improve heart failure self‐care among adults. Background: Heart failure self-care interventions are recommended for preventing and detecting ... -
Use of financial planners and portfolio performance
(2016)Using modern information economics as the conceptual framework and data from the 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances, this study adopts a decomposition technique to explore the relationship between the primary information ... -
Consumption patterns of Chinese elders: evidence from a survey in Wuhan, China
(2006)The elderly population in China has grown since 1999. Many Chinese businesses have noticed this trend and began to focus on the Gray Market. The behavior of older Chinese consumers has significantly changed. Descriptions ... -
Gender differences in financial risk tolerance
(2017)The purpose of this research is to explore gender differences in financial risk tolerance using a large, nationally representative dataset, the Survey of Consumer Finances. The impact of the explanatory variables in the ... -
Correlates of credit card adoption in urban China
(2012)Analysis of data from the 2008 Survey of Chinese Consumer Finance and Investor Education indicated that 30.0 % of the sample households held at least one credit card. Significant factors associated with the probability ... -
Source of information and projected household investment portfolio performance
(2016)Using modern information economics as the conceptual framework and data from the 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances, this study adopts a decomposition technique to explore the relationship between the primary information ... -
Self-perceived age and attitudes toward marketing of older consumers in China
(2010)Understanding consumer psychological characteristics and their impact on consumer behavior is an important foundation for business marketing strategies. Self-perceived age has a great impact on older consumers' behavior. ... -
Selection of non-regular fractional factorial designs when some two-factor interactions are important
(2008)Introduction: Non-regular two-level fractional factorial designs, such as Placket-Burman designs, are becoming popular choices in many areas of scientific investigation due to their run size economy and flexibility. The ... -
Review of the book Consumer Economics : The Consumer in our Society by Zelenak, M. & Reiboldt, W.
(2006)Review of: Consumer Economics: The Consumer in our Society. Mel J. Zelenak and Wendy Reiboldt. Scottsdale, AZ: Holcomb Hathaway Publishers, 2006. 352 pages. Paperback, $49.50. -
Prior investment outcomes and stock investment in defined contribution plans
(2016)In this study, we employ the 2001-2013 Survey of Consumer Finances to examine how prior investment outcomes affect portfolio allocation in defined contribution (DC) plans. Results show that investors with prior gains are ...