Keyword: statistics: inference

Found 793 papers in total
Acculturation, Ethnicity, and Air Pollution Perceptions
2011,
A globalizing world increases immigration between nations, raising the question of how...
Economics of Disaster Risk, Social Vulnerability, and Mental Health Resilience
2011,
We investigate the relationship between exposure to Hurricanes Katrina and/or Rita and...
Using a Familiar Risk Comparison Within a Risk Ladder to Improve Risk Understanding by Low Numerates: A Study of Visual Attention
2011,
Previous experimental research provides evidence that a familiar risk comparison...
Communicating Fish Consumption Advisories in California: What Works, What Doesn’t
2011,
State agencies face many challenges in creating sport fish consumption advisories that...
A Bayesian Evidence Synthesis for Estimating Campylobacteriosis Prevalence
2011,
Stakeholders making decisions in public health and world trade need improved...
Salmonella Enteritidis Surveillance by Egg Immunology: Impact of the Sampling Scheme on the Release of Contaminated Table Eggs
2011,
Design of surveillance programs to detect infections could benefit from more insight...
Quantitative Links Between Arsenic Exposure and Influenza A (H1N1) Infection-Associated Lung Function Exacerbations Risk
2011,
The objective of this study was to link arsenic exposure and influenza A (H1N1)...
Risk Compensation and Bicycle Helmets
2011,
This study investigated risk compensation by cyclists in response to bicycle helmet...
Valuing Mortality Risk Reductions from Environmental, Transport, and Health Policies: A Global Meta-Analysis of Stated Preference Studies
2011,
We conduct, to our knowledge, the first global meta-analysis (MA) of stated preference...
Diminishing Willingness to Pay per Quality-Adjusted Life Year: Valuing Acute Foodborne Illness
2011,
We design and conduct a stated-preference survey to estimate willingness to pay (WTP)...
Detection and localization of hidden radioactive sources with spatial statistical method
2012,
The detection of radioactive materials has become a critical issue for environmental...
A large factor model for forecasting macroeconomic variables in South Africa
2011,
This paper uses large Factor Models (FMs), which accommodate a large...
Forecasting television ratings
2011,
Despite the state of flux in media today, television remains the dominant player...
Forecasting exchange rate volatility using high‐frequency data: Is the euro different?
2011,
We assess the performances of alternative procedures for forecasting the daily...
Forecasting monthly and quarterly time series using STL decomposition
2011,
This paper is a re‐examination of the benefits and limitations of decomposition...
The utility of expectational data: Firm‐level evidence using matched qualitative–quantitative UK surveys
2011,
Qualitative expectational data from business surveys are widely used to construct...
The R&D and productivity relationship of Korean listed firms
2011,
This study analyzes the relationship between R&D investment and the productivity...
Properties of inefficiency indexes on input, output space
2011,
We analyze efficiency measurement in the full ⟨input, output⟩ space. We...
Information technology and U.S. productivity growth: evidence from a prototype industry production account
2011,
The rapid productivity growth in the US during the Information Age, prior to the...
The Impact of Variability and Patient Information on Health Care System Performance
2011,
In the delivery of health care services, variability in the patient arrival and...
Measuring Corporate Social Performance: An Efficiency Perspective
2011,
Aggregation of corporate social performance (CSP) metrics poses a major challenge to...
Numerical Evaluation of Vibration-Based Methods for Damage Assessment of Cable-Stayed Bridges
2011,
This study investigated a number of different damage detection algorithms for...
Fusing Loop Detector and Probe Vehicle Data to Estimate Travel Time Statistics on Signalized Urban Networks
2011,
This article presents a methodology that integrates cumulative plots with probe...
Wireless Monitoring of a Multispan Bridge Superstructure for Diagnostic Load Testing and System Identification
2011,
This article focuses on the deployment of a wireless sensor system (WSS) developed at...
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