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Rolling window time series prediction using MapReduce

TL;DR: A novel framework to facilitate retrieval and rolling-window prediction of irregularly sampled large-scale time series data is presented and by introducing a new index pool data structure, processing of time series can be efficiently parallelised.
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The Heidelberg Basin, Upper Rhine Graben (Germany): A unique archive of Quaternary sediments in Central Europe

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a reference profile of the Quaternary for this region north of the Alps, to understand how the sedimentation was controlled by tectonics and past climate change, and to derive proxy data of environmental changes.
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Complying with farmers’ conditions and needs using new weather and climate information approaches and technologies

TL;DR: In this paper, Rathore and Stigter discuss and recommend suitable policy and policy support options to comply with farmers' conditions and needs that determine their vulnerabilities as well as their windows of opportunity.
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The combination of hepatobiliary phase with Gd-EOB-DTPA and DWI is highly accurate for the detection and characterization of liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumor.

TL;DR: Given the high diagnostic accuracy of combining DWI+HBP, gadoxetic acid–enhanced MRI is to be considered in NET patients with suspected liver metastases, and fast MRI protocol using T2WI, DWI, and HBP is of interest in this population.
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Axiomatizing relativistic dynamics without conservation postulates

TL;DR: In this article, a geometrical proof of the formula connecting relativistic and rest masses of bodies is presented, leading up to a geometric explanation of Einstein's famous $E=mc^2$.
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Impact Evaluation of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program: The Nicaraguan Red de Proteccion Social

TL;DR: The impact evaluation of a conditional cash transfer program was performed by the Nicaraguan Red de Proteccion Social (RPS) as discussed by the authors, which evaluated the effectiveness of the program.
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The Case for Randomized Field Trials in Economic and Policy Research

TL;DR: The advantages and disadvantages of experiments in comparison with other research techniques are examined and the circumstances where randomized trials should be preferred over other methods are described.
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An evaluation of the impact of progresa on pre-school child height

TL;DR: One of the major components of the PROGRESA program has been directed toward improving the nutritional status of small children in poor rural communities in Mexico as mentioned in this paper, which has been shown to have a substantial effect on lifetime productivities and earnings of currently small children.
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Progressing through progresa: an impact assessment of a school subsidy experiment

TL;DR: The authors used a Markov schooling transition model applied to the experimental data to assess the impact of the educational subsidy program along several dimensions, including effects on initial ages of school entry, dropout rates, grade repetition rates, and school reentry rates.
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A New Approach to Social Assistance: Latin America’s Experience with Conditional Cash Transfer Programs

TL;DR: Conditional cash transfer as discussed by the authors is a departure from more traditional approaches to social assistance, that represents an innovative, and increasingly popular channel for the delivery of social services that represents a demand-side complement to the supply of health, and education services.
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