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Collaborating Against Child Abuse: Exploring the Nordic Barnahus Model
This edited collection explores the background and implementation of the Nordic Barnahus (or 'Children's House') model - recognised as one of the most important reforms related to children who are the victims of crime in the Nordic region. This book discusses both its potential to affect change and the challenges facing it. The model was introduced as a response to a growing recognition of the …
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Coastal Sea Levels, Impacts and Adaptation
ea-level rise; allowances; sea-level extremes; sea level; delta; numerical modelling; tides; waves; coastal erosion; coastal flooding; coastal habitat; coastal management; waves; temporal clustering; spatial footprints; coastal vulnerability and impacts; extreme value analysis; risk management; sea-level change; glacial isostatic adjustment; tide gauges; altimetry; South Florida; sea level rise…
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Constrained Minimization Algorithms. Linear Models
In this paper, we consider the inverse problem of restoring an unknown signal or image, knowing the transformation suffered by the unknowns. More specifically we deal with transformations described by a linear model linking the unknown signal to an unnoisy version of the data
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Constitutive modeling of amorphous thermoplastic polymers with special emphas…
This thesis deals with the development of constitutive models for the mechanical behavior of amorphous thermoplastic polymers at large strains. A special emphasis lies on the temperature dependency so that the altered material behavior at high temperatures can be considered.
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Chapter The Multiple Roles of Tyrosinase-Related Protein-2/L- Dopachrome Taut…
Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM), which is ranked as the 8th most common cancers in the US, makes 4–7% of skin cancers but it causes approximately 80% of skin cancer deaths. CMM is characterized by insidious and fast progression, heterogenic evolution, and significant resistance to numerous therapeutic strategies. CMM is the result of the uncontrolled proliferation of melanocytes, the cells…
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Chapter The impact of economic insecurity on life satisfaction among German c…
The concept of life satisfaction dates back to the Age of Enlightenment and became popular in the Nineteenth century as a synonym for ‘good life’. Efforts are still underway to overcome the traditional economic criteria of well-being by broadening the definition and measurement of life satisfaction based on a large set of indicators. Although ‘money cannot buy happiness’, the economic d…
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Chapter Supporting decision-makers in healthcare domain. A comparative study …
The growing success of Machine Learning (ML) is making significant improvements to predictive models, facilitating their integration in various application fields, especially the healthcare context. However, it still has limitations and drawbacks, such as the lack of interpretability which does not allow users to understand how certain decisions are made. This drawback is identified with the te…
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Chapter Students’ feedback on the digital ecosystem: a structural topic mod…
Starting from March 2020, strict containment measures against COVID-19 forced the Italian Universities to activate remote learning and supply didactic methods online. This work is aimed at showing students’ perceptions towards a learning-teaching experience practised within a digital learning ecosystem designed in the period of first emergency and then re-proposed for the blended mode. Specif…
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Chapter Effects of Water Scarcity on the Performances of the Agricultural Sec…
The chapter aims to develop a regionally disaggregated agricultural supply model for Tunisia in order to investigate the potential effects of increasing water scarcity on the performances of the agricultural sector in the country, and the structural adaptation strategies needed to face such a challenge. A set of scenarios combining future water availability, water use efficiency, and increasing…
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Chapter 5 How is consumption changing?
The unprecedented Covid-19 crisis revealed the scale and scope of a new type of economy taking shape in front of our very eyes: the digital economy. This book presents a concise theoretical and conceptual framework for a more nuanced analysis of the economic and sociological impacts of the technological disruption that is taking place in the markets of goods and services, labour markets, and th…
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