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The inconvenient truth: An open letter to the citizens of Africa

The cost of confusing citizenship, government, governance, and governingBy Professor Douglas BOATENGDear fellow citizens of Africa,There is a quiet misunderstanding that has cost our continent more ...
The FIND function allows you to find a text string within another. It returns the position at which a character or string begins within another text string. The output of the above function will be 5, ...
Introduction: Causal inference of athletic injuries provides the critical foundations for the development of effective prevention strategies. In recent years, the directed acyclic graph model (DAG) ...
School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Background: Malnutrition remains one of the most pressing health challenges, ...
Abstract: This paper presents an improved method for estimating the bootstrap confidence interval of the quantile function, aimed at precisely assessing the distribution of product performance. The ...
Abstract: In many areas of science, technological advances have led to devices that produce data streams consisting of an enormous number of measurements per subject, including wearable devices, ...
In many simulation-based Bayesian approaches to quantile regression, Markov Chain Monte Carlo techniques are employed to generate draws from a posterior distribution based on an asymmetric Laplace ...