GREENSBORO — As of Sunday, the construction of a cracked sewer main on Route 313 and Bridgetown Road has officially been repaired, but the repair cost the town $500,000 which is $200,000 more than ...

Since v25.0.0 we have updated the random method used to allocate random numbers to data containers. The old method RANDOM_DEPCRECATED has been maintained in the LinearOperator PowerMethod function ...

This study introduces a more flexible approach by employing the fixed effects negative binomial model to address challenges associated with outliers and dispersion. Unlike previous studies that ...

ABSTRACT: The objective of this study is to analyze the impact of financial development (variable of interest) on fossil energy demand (dependent variable) in West African Economic and Monetary Union ...

In heritage districts from Prague to Paris, a countdown has begun. Years until countless architectural treasures become, quite literally, worthless. Not through the slow erosion of time or the erratic ...

The handling of missing data in cognitive diagnostic assessment is an important issue. The Random Forest Threshold Imputation (RFTI) method proposed by You et al. in 2023 is specifically designed for ...

Background Globally, about 74% of deaths are attributed to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Tobacco use is one of the key risk factors of NCDs. Tobacco taxes can discourage the use of tobacco.

Fuel cost and fuel economy are always on the mind of school bus operations managers. With all the excellent business practices and school bus options promoting fuel efficiency, why don’t we take a ...

In many complex systems, predictability can be substantially state-dependent. We propose here a purely data-driven approach for estimating the local predictability at different time scales. The ...