communication of probability and risk

... the Riskometer, in chapter of Extremes and Integrated Risk Management (London: Risk Books) Mina J., and J.Y Xiao (2001), Return to RiskMetrics: The Evolution of a Standard, Discussion paper, RiskMetrics ... insight and extend our understanding of hedge fund risks to a wide range of equity oriented hedge fund strategies They characterised the risk exposures of hedge funds using buy -and- hold and option-based ... analysis of hedge fund risks and returns is also important from the standpoint of asset pricing theory Understanding the hedge fund risks exposures is also a key feature to the design of optimal risk- sharing...

Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2013, 20:00

... Diseases and Total Burden of Disease Individual and Joint Contributions of Risk Factors to Mortality and Burden of Disease from Site-Specific Cancers Individual and Joint Contributions of Risk Factors ... Mortality and Burden of Disease, by Age and Sex Joint Contributions (PAFs) of the Leading Risk Factors to Mortality and Burden of Disease, by Region Individual and Joint Contributions of Risk Factors ... Institute of Medicine of the U.S National Academy of Sciences xx | Editors Christopher J L Murray is the Richard Saltonstall professor of public policy, professor of social medicine, and director of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... Sport, Professionalism and Pain: Ethnographies of injury and risk Sport, Professionalism and Pain considers these and other pertinent concerns as it questions whether, in the world of modem sport, ... of Sport in the School of Sport and Leisure at the University of Gloucestershire Sport, Professionalism and Pain Ethnographies of injury and risk P.David Howe LONDON AND NEW YORK First published ... body and social theory 53 Pain and the body 65 Summary 69 vi PART II Pain, injury and the culture of risk 70 71 The concept of pain 72 Medical practice and the nature of pain 77 Positive pain and...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 02:20

... function, and P (A) is called the probability measure of A or simply the probability of A It is assumed to have the following properties (axioms of probability) : TLFeBOOK 14 F undamentals of Probability ... VARIABLES BASIC PROBABILITY CONCEPTS 2.1 Elements of Set Theory 2.1.1 Set Operations 2.2 Sample Space and Probability Measure 2.2.1 Axioms of Probability 2.2.2 Assignment of Probability 2.3 Statistical ... Moments of Two or More R andom Variables 4.3.1 Covariance and Correlation Coefficient 4.3.2 Schwarz Inequality 4.3.3 The Case of Three or More R andom Variables 4.4 Moments of Sums of R andom Variables...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 16:23

... WBRT and boost The 1-year survival and brain control rates were 65% and 70% after WBRT plus SRS, and 63% and 78% after surgery plus WBRT and boost, respectively Based on the present results and ... in its design and coordination, and drafted the manuscript GL, GT and AR participated in study design, analysis and interpretation of data, and helped to draft the manuscript EC and MFO performed ... 14.1 months and 10 months, respectively (Figure 1) The 1year and 2-year survival rates were 58% and 24%, and respective brain control rates were 43% and 22% Seventy-nine percent of patients succumbed...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... bias Assessment of the trial reporting in terms of risk of bias, the use of random assignment, and subsequent concealment of allocation would qualify as adequate (that is, low risk of selection ... Symptomatic efficacy and safety of diacerein in the treatment of osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials Osteoarthritis Cartilage 2009, Oct 14 [Epub ahead of print] Vlad ... Roche (Basel, Switzerland), sanofi-aventis (Paris, France), Scandinavian Clinical Nutrition (Stockholm, Sweden), and Wyeth (Madison, NJ, USA) Published: February 2010 Page of References Jacquet...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... scope of this study to investigate the issue of clinical significance, particularly in terms of the effect of these observed improvements on risk for falls Although this sample of men and women ... the results and contributed to writing the paper JKH, RR, MC, and SH contributed to the study design, interpretation of the results and writing of the paper MC recruited participants and coordinated ... spine in balance and risk of falling in the elderly Chiropractic Journal of Australia 2004, 34(1):19-22 Measuring Healthy Days Centers for Disease Control, U.S Department of Health and Human Services;...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... function, and P (A) is called the probability measure of A or simply the probability of A It is assumed to have the following properties (axioms of probability) : TLFeBOOK 14 F undamentals of Probability ... VARIABLES BASIC PROBABILITY CONCEPTS 2.1 Elements of Set Theory 2.1.1 Set Operations 2.2 Sample Space and Probability Measure 2.2.1 Axioms of Probability 2.2.2 Assignment of Probability 2.3 Statistical ... Moments of Two or More R andom Variables 4.3.1 Covariance and Correlation Coefficient 4.3.2 Schwarz Inequality 4.3.3 The Case of Three or More R andom Variables 4.4 Moments of Sums of R andom Variables...

Ngày tải lên: 13/06/2016, 10:46

... clinician and the patient This may lead to underestimation of the risk interpretation and communication Videotaping the consultations would shed light on the content and quality of the risk communication, ... assessment tool, risk communication aids, and decision aids will improve calculation, interpretation, and communication of the familial CRC risk by clinicians, as well as patients’ uptake of the indicated ... consists of the following items: A summary of evidence-based and relevant information about familial CRC risk (lifetime risk of developing CRC) Natural frequencies with the same denominator and visual...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... clinician and the patient This may lead to underestimation of the risk interpretation and communication Videotaping the consultations would shed light on the content and quality of the risk communication, ... assessment tool, risk communication aids, and decision aids will improve calculation, interpretation, and communication of the familial CRC risk by clinicians, as well as patients’ uptake of the indicated ... consists of the following items: A summary of evidence-based and relevant information about familial CRC risk (lifetime risk of developing CRC) Natural frequencies with the same denominator and visual...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20

... as a cache of secondary storage data pages The effect of this kind of caching on the performance of UNIX and its traditional suite of application programs is dramatic Compilation of a small program ... key and unusual element in the design of Mach is the notion that communication (in the form of message passing) and virtual memory can play complementary roles, not only in the organization of ... design of Mach owes a great deal to a previous system developed at CMU called Accent [15] A central feature of Accent was the integration of virtual memory and communication Large amounts of data...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

... Xu B and Song J Prevalence and risk factors of overactive bladder syndrome in Fuzhou Chinese women Neurourol Urodyn 2006; 25:717 Teleman PM, Lidfeldt J, Nerbrand C, Samsioe G, Mattiasson A and ... Furthermore, those with OAB had a worse quality of life score Mean quality of life score for those with OAB was 3.4 of 6, and those without OAB 1.6 Thus, the 48% of men with OAB that are undiagnosed or ... of urinary symptoms and incontinence: the Canadian Urinary Bladder Survey BJU Int 2008; 101:52 Milsom I, Abrams P, Cardozo L, Roberts RG, Throff J and Wein A How widespread are the symptoms of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:35

... from the officers of the bank and the lecturers so I can have a thorough grasp of knowledge serving my future job Chapter 1: Overview of risk, significance of precluding and reducing risk in ... Investment and Development of Vietnam – the first unit of the system of Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam to deploy the Project of Modernization of the payment system and the modernization ... technology and business norms of a modern bank However, according to the present regulation of the State bank and the Charter of Organization and Operation of Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:49

... age, height and weight of the neonate, and personal identifiers for both mother and child [24] Use of loratadine, other antihistamines, IVF drugs, antidiabetics and epileptics As a part of the tax-funded ... postpartum and maternal use of antihistamines according to time of exposure, odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) Time of exposure Exposure 30 days before conception and first trimester ... between use of loratadine and hypospadias was studied in a nested case-control design within the cohort of women who had a livebirth or a stillbirth after the 28th week of gestation Use of loratadine...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 10:09

... for a risk management framework  Risk management - “ culture, processes and structures that are directed towards the effective management of potential opportunities and adverse effects”  Risk ... shipping, aquaculture and biodiversity are most threatened values  Amount of commercial shipping and number of trading partners affecting pathway strength  A limited number of IMP have been identified ... limited and unbalanced Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Priorities and hazards for Economies  Variable levels of activity and management capability  Ships’ ballast water and hull...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 11:15

... interpretation of the available information and their unique sense of risk and return Risk in the Decision-Making Process Analyzing risk requires an understanding of the types of uncertainty ... Decisions and Risk Management The quality of an organization’s risk management is the degree to which we understand the uncertainties (risks, implications) of future events The quality of one’s ... full understanding of the uncertainties or risks involved With poor decisions, risks are understated and returns exaggerated High quality decisions imply a complete understanding of the uncertainties...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 17:15

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Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 04:15

... of transmitting power and control to the hand If standards were defined, quick-change mechanisms and a family of hand grippers and robot tools would rapidly become available The development of ... Academies and the Institute of Medicine The National Academy of Engineering and the Institute of Medicine were established in 1964 and 1970, respectively, under the charter of the National Academy of ... Intelligence and Robotics The Army Science Board Ad Hoc Subgroup was established to provide an assessment of the state of the art of AI and robotics as fast-track technologies and of their potential...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 01:15

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Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15

... total demand deposits His bank risk variables included four measures of gross earnings, two measures of investments as percentages of total assets, and six measures of losses and loans and securities ... secured loans and a table of doubtful investments in securities The last formal page of the report includes a list of officer names, positions, and salaries; a table of earnings and charges since ... Rolnick Bank Rates and Risk Table Evidence of a Correlation Between Bank Deposit Rates and Risk in - t Independent Variables of Regression Model and Summary Statistics Expected Signs of Coefficients...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20