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Hydrologic Data Assimilation for Operational Streamflow Forecasting 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
Data assimilation (DA) is a method that optimally combines imperfect models and uncertain observations to correct model states using new information acquired from the incoming observations. In recent ...
An Approach on Tuning Frequency of a Rotating Blade 26 Aug 2013 | 08:48 pm
In multi-stage engine design, it is difficult – or impossible – to design a rotating component free of resonance. But it is imperative to tune the interfered frequencies outside of the engine operatin...
Predictors of Weight Loss Success: Exercise vs. Dietary Self-Efficacy and Treatment Attendance 24 Aug 2013 | 01:47 am
Pre-treatment diet and exercise self-efficacies can predict weight loss success. Changes in diet self-efficacy across treatment appear to be even stronger predictors than baseline levels, but research...
Can Stem Cells be Used to Generate New Lungs? Ex Vivo Lung Bioengineering with Decellularized Whole Lung Scaffolds 24 Aug 2013 | 01:37 am
For patients with end-stage lung diseases, lung transplantation is the only available therapeutic option. However, the number of suitable donor lungs is insufficient and lung transplants are complicat...
Dietary Modulation of the Dynamics between Leukocyte Inflammation, Cholesterol Flux, and HDL function in Metabolic Syndrome 24 Aug 2013 | 01:08 am
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Residual Likelihood Based Cluster Analysis 23 Aug 2013 | 01:42 am
In this study, we propose a cluster analysis method based on functional relationship between response variables and covariates. We assume the model with functional relationship specific to group c bet...
Three Essays on Health Economics 23 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
This dissertation consists of three essays. The first essay proposes an innovative incentive-based health insurance plan as a potential solution for correcting suboptimal levels of prevention due to m...
