Browsing by Subject "Statistics"
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Bootstrap confidence intervals in nonparametric regression without an additive model
(Springer New York LLC, 2014)The problem of confidence interval construction in nonparametric regression via the bootstrap is revisited. When an additive model holds true, the usual residual bootstrap is available but it often leads to confidence ...
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Characterizations of some income distributions based on multiplicative damage and generating models
(University of Sheffield, Department of Probability and Statistics, 1992)
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CivEd-1999: αποτελέσματα των μαθητών γυμνασίου στην πολιτική αγωγή
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2008)
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CivEd-1999: αποτελέσματα των μαθητών λυκείου στην πολιτική αγωγή
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2008)
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Cointegration and nonstationarity in the context of multiresolution analysis
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2011)Cointegration has established itself as a powerful means of projecting out long-term trends from time-series data in the context of econometrics. Recent work by the current authors has further established that cointegration ...
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Consistent Testing for Pairwise Dependence in Time Series
(2017)We consider the problem of testing pairwise dependence for stationary time series. For this, we suggest the use of a Box–Ljung-type test statistic that is formed after calculating the distance covariance function among ...
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The contribution of active and inactive structures to the statistics of a turbulent pipe flow
(2017)The current study is a short follow-up to our most recent work (Stylianou et al., 2016), where among other things we have presented an effective criterion suitable for distinguishing large-scale coherent structures with ...
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Correlation between increased serum sFas levels and microalbuminuria in type 1 diabetic patients
(2007)Objective: The aim of this study was to elucidate if apoptosis dysregulation is present in type 1 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria. Subjects and Methods: The following variables were determined in 29 type 1 diabetic ...
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A Data-Driven Framework for Visual Crowd Analysis
(2014)We present a novel approach for analyzing the quality of multi-agent crowd simulation algorithms. Our approach is data-driven, taking as input a set of user-defined metrics and reference training data, either synthetic or ...
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De-speckle filtering in ultrasound imaging of the carotid artery
(2002)The main objective of this paper is to evaluate the classification performance of de-speckle filtering on ultrasound imaging of the carotid atherosclerotic plaque. The following procedure was investigated on 230 images ...
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Doctoral Thesis Open Access
Degradation rate estimation in photovoltaics
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2017-05)Η πρόοδος που παρατηρείται τα τελευταία χρόνια στην τεχνολογία κατασκευής φωτοβολταϊκών (ΦΒ) πλαισίων έχει ως αποτέλεσμα τη μείωση του σταθμισμένου κόστους ηλεκτρικής ενέργειας. Δύο βασικοί παράγοντες που θα μειώσουν το ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Designing electronic performance support systems to enhance computer-based learning
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)An electronic performance support system (EPSS) is a computer-based environment that facilitates skill and knowledge acquisition within a particular domain of study. As well as its pedagogic utility, an EPSS can also be ...
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Determinants of tourism demand in Cyprus
(University of Cyprus, 2008)
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Evaluation of thermal discomfort in Athens territory and its effect on the daily number of recorded patients at hospitals' emergency rooms
(2008)Previous research has shown that temperature and humidity affect human health. However, only a few studies have examined the association of a biometeorological index, which combines several meteorological parameters and ...
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Finite-dimensional nonlinear output feedback dynamic games and bounds for sector nonlinearities
(1999)In general, nonlinear output feedback dynamic games are infinite-dimensional. This paper treats a class of minimax games when the nonlinearities enter the dynamics of the unobservable states. An information state approach ...
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Conference Object Open Access
A framework for the effective delivery of Online professional development in statistics Education
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This article presents the pedagogical framework underlying the design of EarlyStatistics, a European Union funded program that aims to enhance the quality of statistics education offered in European elementary and middle ...
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Heteroskedastic linear regression: Steps towards adaptivity, efficiency, and robustness
(Springer New York LLC, 2014)In linear regression with heteroscedastic errors, the Generalized Least Squares (GLS) estimator is optimal, i.e., it is the Best Linear Unbiased Estimator (BLUE). The Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) estimator is suboptimal ...
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An integrated system for the assessment of ultrasonic imaging atherosclerotic carotid plaques
(2001)The objective of this work is to develop a system that will facilitate the automated characterization of ultrasonic imaging carotid plaques for the identification of individuals with asymptomatic carotid stenosis at risk ...
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«Juvenile» oncology - A missing subspecialty. The experience of a reference cancer centre
(2006)Introduction: Despite unique tumor epidemiology and a higher cancer incidence compared to pediatric patients, adolescents and young adults have not been receiving specialized, multidisciplinary, centralized care. In an ...