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Data-Driven Approach for Auditory Profiling and Characterization of Individual Hearing Loss (2018)
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Sanchez Lopez, R., Bianchi, F., Fereczkowski, M., Santurette, S., & Dau, T. (2018). Data-Driven Approach for Auditory Profiling and Characterization of Individual Hearing Loss. Trends in Hearing, 22, https://doi.org/10.1177/2331216518807400

Pure-tone audiometry still represents the main measure to characterize individual hearing loss and the basis for hearing-aid fitting. However, the perceptual consequences of hearing loss are typically associated not only with a loss of sensitivity bu... Read More about Data-Driven Approach for Auditory Profiling and Characterization of Individual Hearing Loss.

Does relative efficiency matter? An analysis of market uncertainty (2018)
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Lim, H., & Mali, D. (2018). Does relative efficiency matter? An analysis of market uncertainty. Investment Analysts Journal, 47(2), 127-148. https://doi.org/10.1080/10293523.2018.1466491

In this paper, we examine whether relative efficiency provides useful information for investment decisions. We find that efficient firms have lower levels of stock price volatility compared to inefficient firms. The results suggest that market partic... Read More about Does relative efficiency matter? An analysis of market uncertainty.

Risk interaction identification in international supply chain logistics: Developing a holistic model (2018)
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Kwak, D. W., Rodrigues, V. S., Mason, R., Pettit, S., & Beresford, A. (2018). Risk interaction identification in international supply chain logistics: Developing a holistic model. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 38(2), 372-389. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOPM-03-2016-0121

© 2018, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: International supply chains can be severely disrupted by failures in international logistics processes. Therefore, an understanding of international logistics risks, or causes of failure, how these may int... Read More about Risk interaction identification in international supply chain logistics: Developing a holistic model.

Rail Franchises, Competition and Public Service (2018)
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Prosser, T., & Butler, L. (2018). Rail Franchises, Competition and Public Service. Modern Law Review, 81(1), 23-50. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12315

The use of franchises to deliver rail services has raised major problems. Franchises restrict competition in the market, whilst competitive bidding for franchises has met with difficulties, notably in relation to risk transfer and the recent use of s... Read More about Rail Franchises, Competition and Public Service.

Costs of Care of Agitation Associated With Dementia in 8 European Countries: Results From the RightTimePlaceCare Study (2018)
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Costa, N., Wübker, A., De Mauléon, A., Zwakhalen, S. M., Challis, D., Leino-Kilpi, H., …Vellas, B. (2018). Costs of Care of Agitation Associated With Dementia in 8 European Countries: Results From the RightTimePlaceCare Study. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 19(1), 95.e1-95.e10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2017.10.013

© 2017 AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Objective To estimate the additional societal costs for people living with dementia (PwD) with agitation in home care (HC) and institutional long-term care (ILTC) settings in 8 Euro... Read More about Costs of Care of Agitation Associated With Dementia in 8 European Countries: Results From the RightTimePlaceCare Study.

Effect of annealing on the microstructure and magnetic properties of soft magnetic Fe-Si produced via laser additive manufacturing (2018)
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Garibaldi, M., Ashcroft, I., Lemke, J. N., Simonelli, M., & Hague, R. (2018). Effect of annealing on the microstructure and magnetic properties of soft magnetic Fe-Si produced via laser additive manufacturing. Scripta Materialia, 142, 121-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2017.08.042

© 2017 Acta Materialia Inc. We investigate the effect of annealing on the properties of Fe-6.9wt% Si produced by Selective Laser Melting (SLM), a powder-bed additive manufacturing technology. Results show that annealing at 1150 °C for 1 h produces a... Read More about Effect of annealing on the microstructure and magnetic properties of soft magnetic Fe-Si produced via laser additive manufacturing.

Polynomial approximation of high-dimensional Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman equations and applications to feedback control of semilinear parabolic PDES (2018)
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Kalise, D., & Kunisch, K. (2018). Polynomial approximation of high-dimensional Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman equations and applications to feedback control of semilinear parabolic PDES. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 40(2), A629-A652. https://doi.org/10.1137/17M1116635

© 2018 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. A procedure for the numerical approximation of high-dimensional Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman (HJB) equations associated to optimal feedback control problems for semilinear parabolic equations is propo... Read More about Polynomial approximation of high-dimensional Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman equations and applications to feedback control of semilinear parabolic PDES.

Proximal methods for stationary mean field games with local couplings (2018)
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Briceño-Arias, L. M., Kalise, D., & Silva, F. J. (2018). Proximal methods for stationary mean field games with local couplings. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 56(2), 801-836. https://doi.org/10.1137/16M1095615

© 2018 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. We address the numerical approximation of mean field games with local couplings. For power-like Hamiltonians, we consider a stationary system and also a system involving density constraints model... Read More about Proximal methods for stationary mean field games with local couplings.

Incremental comprehension of pitch relationships in written music: Evidence from eye movements (2018)
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Hadley, L. V., Sturt, P., Eerola, T., & Pickering, M. J. (2018). Incremental comprehension of pitch relationships in written music: Evidence from eye movements. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 71(1), 211-219. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470218.2017.1307861

To investigate how proficient pianists comprehend pitch relationships in written music when they first encounter it, we conducted two experiments in which proficient pianists’ eyes were tracked while they read and played single-line melodies. In Expe... Read More about Incremental comprehension of pitch relationships in written music: Evidence from eye movements.

Adaptive discontinuous Galerkin methods for elliptic interface problems (2018)
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Cangiani, A., Georgoulis, E. H., & Sabawi, Y. A. (2018). Adaptive discontinuous Galerkin methods for elliptic interface problems. Mathematics of Computation, 87(314), 2675-2707. https://doi.org/10.1090/mcom/3322

© 2017 American Mathematical Society. An interior-penalty discontinuous Galerkin (dG) method for an elliptic interface problem involving, possibly, curved interfaces, with fluxbalancing interface conditions, e.g., modelling mass transfer of solutes t... Read More about Adaptive discontinuous Galerkin methods for elliptic interface problems.

Diagnostic Criteria for Somatosensory Tinnitus: A Delphi Process and Face-to-Face Meeting to Establish Consensus (2018)
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Michiels, S., Sanchez, T. G., Oron, Y., Gilles, A., Haider, H. F., Erlandsson, S., …Hall, D. A. (2018). Diagnostic Criteria for Somatosensory Tinnitus: A Delphi Process and Face-to-Face Meeting to Establish Consensus. Trends in Hearing, 22, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1177/2331216518796403

Since somatic or somatosensory tinnitus (ST) was first described as a subtype of subjective tinnitus, where altered somatosensory afference from the cervical spine or temporomandibular area causes or changes a patient’s tinnitus perception, several s... Read More about Diagnostic Criteria for Somatosensory Tinnitus: A Delphi Process and Face-to-Face Meeting to Establish Consensus.

Computational fluid dynamics investigation into flow behavior and acoustic mechanisms at the trailing edge of an airfoil (2018)
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Jackson, B. R., & Dakka, S. M. (2018). Computational fluid dynamics investigation into flow behavior and acoustic mechanisms at the trailing edge of an airfoil. Noise and Vibration Worldwide, 49(1), 20-31. https://doi.org/10.1177/0957456517751455

© The Author(s) 2018. Airfoil self-noise or trailing edge noise and shear noise were investigated computationally for a NACA 0012 airfoil section, focusing on noise mechanisms at the trailing edge to identify and understand sources of noise productio... Read More about Computational fluid dynamics investigation into flow behavior and acoustic mechanisms at the trailing edge of an airfoil.

Milk progesterone on day 5 following insemination in the dairy cow: associated metabolic variables and reproductive consequences (2018)
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Yan, L. Y., Robinson, R. S., Shi, Z. D., & Mann, G. E. (2018). Milk progesterone on day 5 following insemination in the dairy cow: associated metabolic variables and reproductive consequences. South African Journal of Animal Science, 48(2), 361-368. https://doi.org/10.4314/sajas.v48i2.17

Despite the importance of progesterone on the fertility of lactating dairy cows, the factors that affect post ovulatory progesterone concentration are still unclear. Thus, the aim of the present study was to identify factors associated with the post... Read More about Milk progesterone on day 5 following insemination in the dairy cow: associated metabolic variables and reproductive consequences.

The impact of sulfur functionalisation on nitrogen-based ionic liquid cations (2018)
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Santos, A. R., Hanson-Heine, M. W. D., Besley, N. A., & Licence, P. (2018). The impact of sulfur functionalisation on nitrogen-based ionic liquid cations. Chemical Communications, 54(81), 11403-11406. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8cc05515g

It has been demonstrated that bonding and interactions within ionic liquids (ILs) can be elegantly tuned by manipulation of structure and the introduction of functional groups. Here we use XPS to investigate the impact of sulfur containing substituen... Read More about The impact of sulfur functionalisation on nitrogen-based ionic liquid cations.

Private oil companies operating in contested waters and international law of the sea: a peculiar relationship (2018)
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Pappa, M. (2018). Private oil companies operating in contested waters and international law of the sea: a peculiar relationship. Oil, Gas & Energy Law, 2018(1),

This study investigates whether non-state actors, particularly private oil companies, possess any international rights and obligations while operating in contested waters. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) provides certain... Read More about Private oil companies operating in contested waters and international law of the sea: a peculiar relationship.

Biocatalyst-artificial metalloenzyme cascade based on alcohol dehydrogenase (2018)
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Morra, S., & Pordea, A. (2018). Biocatalyst-artificial metalloenzyme cascade based on alcohol dehydrogenase. Chemical Science, 9(38), 7447-7454. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC02371A

© The Royal Society of Chemistry. Chemo-enzymatic cascades of enzymes with transition metal catalysts can offer efficient synthetic strategies, but their development is challenging due to the incompatibility between proteins and transition metal comp... Read More about Biocatalyst-artificial metalloenzyme cascade based on alcohol dehydrogenase.

Design optimization for an additively manufactured automotive component (2018)
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Abdi, M., Ashcroft, I., & Wildman, R. D. (2018). Design optimization for an additively manufactured automotive component. International Journal of Powertrains, 7(1-3), https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPT.2018.090371

The aim of this paper is to investigate the design optimization and additive manufacture of automotive components. A Titanium brake pedal processed through Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is considered as a test case. Different design optimisation tech... Read More about Design optimization for an additively manufactured automotive component.

Who are the ‘gatekeepers’?: in continuation of the debate on direct applicability and direct effect of EU international agreements (2018)
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Ghazaryan, N. (2018). Who are the ‘gatekeepers’?: in continuation of the debate on direct applicability and direct effect of EU international agreements. Yearbook of European Law, 37, 27–74. https://doi.org/10.1093/yel/yey003

The article revisits the debate on direct applicability and direct effect of EU international agreements by questioning the role of the so called gatekeepers. It considers the established role of the Court of Justice of the EU as the gatekeeper of th... Read More about Who are the ‘gatekeepers’?: in continuation of the debate on direct applicability and direct effect of EU international agreements.

Genome-wide mapping of the RNA targets of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa riboregulatory protein RsmN (2018)
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Romero, M., Silistre, H., Lovelock, L., Wright, V. J., Kok, G., Kar-Wai, H., …Heeb, S. (2018). Genome-wide mapping of the RNA targets of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa riboregulatory protein RsmN. Nucleic Acids Research, 46(13), 6823-6840. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gky324

Pseudomonads typically carry multiple non-identical alleles of the post-transcriptional regulator rsmA. In P. aeruginosa, RsmN is notable in that its structural rearrangement confers distinct and overlapping functions with RsmA. However, little is k... Read More about Genome-wide mapping of the RNA targets of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa riboregulatory protein RsmN.

Root gravitropism: quantification, challenges, and solutions (2018)
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Muller, L., Bennett, M. J., French, A., Wells, D. M., & Swarup, R. (2018). Root gravitropism: quantification, challenges, and solutions. Methods in Molecular Biology, 1761, 103-112. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7747-5_8

© 2018, Springer Science+Business Media, LLC. Better understanding of root traits such as root angle and root gravitropism will be crucial for development of crops with improved resource use efficiency. This chapter describes a high-throughput, autom... Read More about Root gravitropism: quantification, challenges, and solutions.