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Idiosyncratic volatility and the cross-section of anomaly returns: is risk your Ally?
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Is tail risk priced in the cross-section of Chinese mutual fund returns?
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BUILDING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CULTURE ORGANIZATION AND CLIENTS IN THE CROSS-BORDER MARKET
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Salience theory and the cross-section of stock returns: International and further evidence
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The cross-section of returns in frontier equity markets: Integrated or segmented pricing?
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Effect of cross-linking degree on selected properties of retrograded starch adipate
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Cross-talk modeling in coupled transmission lines terminated with nonlinear loads
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono przegląd dostępnych metod symulacji zjawiska przesłuchu kładąc szczegółny nacisk na efekty nieliniowości rzeczywistych obciążeń linii sygnałowych na płytach drukowanych. Wykorzystując metodę analizy opartą o szeregi Volterry przeanalizowano efekt przesłuchu w strukturze sprzężonych linii mikropaskowych obciążonych na wyjściu toru transmisyjnego diodą Schottky'ego z niską barierą potencjalu. Uzyskano bardzo...
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Ttotal dissociative electron attachment cross sections of selected amin acids
PublicationZaprezentowano całkowite przekroje czynne na dysocjacyjny wychwyt elektronów przez aminokwasy: glicynę, alaninę, prolinę, tryptofan oraz fenyloalaninę. Wartości przekrojów czynnych wyznaczono z pomiarów wydajności w produkcji jonów dodatnich oraz normalizację do całkowitych przekrojów czynnych na jonizację, obliczonych metodą BEB.
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Electron-scattering total cross sections for triatomic molecules: NO2 and H2O
PublicationZmierzono całkowite przekroje czynne na rozpraszanie elektronów na drobinach NO2 i H2O, odpowiednio w zakresie energii od 3 do 370 eV oraz 0,5 do 370 eV. Dla średniej energii zderzenia obliczono ponadto przekroje na rozproszenie sprężyste i jonizację.
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Development level differences among European countries. Cross country study
PublicationRozdział w monografii zawiera analizę poziomu rozwoju gospodarczego dla 27 krajów Europy. W tekście autorzy traktują rozwój gospodarczy jako zjawisko wielowymiarowe. Poziom rozwoju gospodarczego jest szacowany na podstawie miary indeksowej.
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Cross sections for electron scattering from furan molecules; measurements and calculations
PublicationZmierzono i policzono przekroje czynne (TCS) na rozproszenie elektronów na drobinach furanu (C4H4O). Całkowite przekroje czynne zmierzono metodą transmisyjną w zakresie energii 0.6 - 400 eV. Sprężysty i jonizacyjny przekrój czyny obliczono dla energii zderzenia do 4 keV; powyżej 70 eV suma obu przekrojów pozostaje w dobrej zgodności z mierzonymi wartościami TCS.
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The effect of bariatric surgery on female sexual function: a cross-sectional study
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Recent total cross section measurements in electron scattering from molecules
PublicationThe grand-total cross sections (TCSs) for electron scattering from a range of molecules, measured over the period 2009-2019 in various laboratories, with the use of different electron transmission systems, are reviewed. Where necessary, the presented TCS data are also compared to earlier results. Collection of investigated molecular targets (biomolecules, biofuels, molecules of technological application,hydrocarbons) reflects their...
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Parametric optimization of sandwich composite footbridge with U-shaped cross-section
PublicationParametric optimization of sandwich composite footbridge was presented in the paper. Composite footbridge has 14,5 m long and has U-shaped cross-section with inner dimensions 2,6 × 1,3 m. The sandwich structure in made from GFRP laminate as a faces and PET foam as a core. The aim of analysis was to minimize the mass of the new footbridge that can lead to minimize the cost of structure. After optimization was conducted, the new...
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Influence of meniscus shape in the cross sectional plane on the knee contact mechanics
PublicationWe present a three dimensional finite element analysis of stress distribution and menisci deformation in the human knee joint. The study is based on the Open Knee model with the geometry of the lateral meniscus which shows some degenerative disorders. The nonlinear analysis of the knee joint under compressive axial load is performed. We present results for intact knee, knee with partial and complete radial posterior meniscus root...
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Risks related to car fire on innovative Poroelastic Road Surfaces-PERS
PublicationTo reduce tyre/road noise, the concept of poroelastic road surfaces (PERS) was invented. PERS is a road surface material that is porous, and at the same time, it is flexible because of the substantial amount of rubber granulate content (from 20% to 85%). The rubber and stone particles are bound by polyurethane resin instead of bitumen. It was feared that in case of fire, because of the high content of rubber and polyurethane, there...
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Cross-Platform Real-Time Nuclear Reactor Basic Principle Simulator
PublicationAbstract—In the paper several approaches to building the real-time basic principle simulators of nuclear reactor processes are presented and their characteristics are analyzed. The characteristics of developed simulators for MATLAB/Simulink including their limitations, and the idea of a cross-platform simulator independent of specific hardware or software are presented. Mathematical models of selected nuclear reactor’s processes...
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Cognitive engineering and functional safety technology for reducing risks in hazardous plants
PublicationCognitive engineering is considered nowadays as interesting multidisciplinary domain that focuses on improving the relations between humans and the systems that are supervised and operated. The industrial automation and control systems (IACS) in hazardous plants are increasingly computerized and perform various safety functions. These are designed and implemented according to the functional safety concept. The objective is to maintain...
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Distortional buckling of thin-walled columns of closed quadratic cross-section
PublicationThe elastic stability of axially compressed column related to the cross-section distortion is investigated. Two kinds of closed quadratic cross-sections are taken into consideration with internal walls and without it. The governing differential equation is derived with aid of the principle of stationary total potential energy. The critical loads for the simply supported columns are found in an analytical form and compared with...
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Beneficial effects and potential risks of tomato consumption for human health: An overview
PublicationTomato and its derived products have a very interesting nutritional value in addition to prominent antioxidant,anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities. In terms of tomatoes are generally quite safe to eat. However,overall consumption varies from individual to individual. Indeed, either beneficial or harmful effects of plantsor their derived products are closely related to quality, including the presence of biologically active...
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Thin-walled cross section shape influence on steel member resistance.
PublicationThis work describes why trending thin-walled technology is achieving popularity in steel construction sector. A purpose of this article is to present the influence of the cold-formed element cross-section shape on an axial compression and a bending moment resistance. The authors have considered four different shapes assuming constant section area and thickness. Calculations were based on three different steel grades taking into...
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Electron-scattering cross sections for selected alkyne molecules: Measurements and calculations
PublicationWe report cross-section results from experimental and theoretical studies on electron collisions with 1-butyne (HC≡C–CH2CH3) and acetylene (HC≡CH) molecules and from computations for a propyne (HC≡C–CH3) molecule. Absolute grand -total electron-scattering cross sections (TCSs) were measured at impact energies ranging from about 0.5 to 300 eV using the linear electron-transmission method. The TCS energy curve for 1-butyne has a...
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ELECTRON-IMPACT IONIZATION CROSS SECTIONS CALCULATIONS FOR PURINE AND PYRIMIDINE MOLECULES
PublicationCross sections for electron-impact ionization of purine and pyrimidine molecules have been calculated using binary-encounter-Bethe method for electron energies ranging from the ionization threshold up to 5 keV. Ionization cross section for purine molecules is 1.4 times higher than for pyrimidine molecules. Acceptable agreement between experimental and theoretical ionization data for pyrimidine molecule has been found.
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Employee Well-Being and its Potential Link With Human Knowledge Risks
PublicationEmployee well-being is an essential component of any organisation organisation. Conscious companies make every effort to create a healthy work environment. The well-being of employees and their overall emotional, physical and economic health is affected by various internal and external factors. When employees feel well, they tend to perform better. Therefore, the impact of employee well-being on the organisation is a fact and has...
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Quiet Quitting and its Link With Knowledge Risks in Organizations – Theoretical Insights
PublicationPurpose: Quiet quitting has become a widely publicized concept, driven by social media in the United States and other countries in 2022. It is a term used to describe the phenomenon by which employees do the least amount of their work, just enough to meet the requirements of one’s job description (Mahand and Caldwell, 2023). The trend is spreading quickly among young workers. It can potentially harm individuals, job performance,...
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Risks caused by microbiologically influenced corrosion in diesel fuel storage tanks
PublicationMicrobiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) poses serious problems for the petrochemical and refinery industries. Particularly favourable conditions for MIC arise in storage tanks and transmission pipelines for mixtures of diesel oil with the addition of a biocomponent (in Poland 7%). The best conditions for the development of MIC occur at the fuel-water interface, where microorganisms are provided with a source of food and water,...
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CROSS SECTIONS CALCULATIONS FOR ELECTRON SCATTERING FROM RHODANINE AND CYANOACETIC ACID
PublicationCross sections for electron-impact ionization and for elastic electron scattering for rhodanine (C3H3NOS2) and cyanoacetic acid (C3H3NO2) have been calculated in wide impinging electron energy range.
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Comparability of Raman Spectroscopic Configurations: A Large Scale Cross-Laboratory Study
PublicationThe variable configuration of Raman spectroscopic platforms is one of the major obstacles in establishing Raman spectroscopy as a valuable physicochemical method within real-world scenarios such as clinical diagnostics. For such real world applications like diagnostic classification, the models should ideally be usable to predict data from different setups. Whether it is done by training a rugged model with data from many setups...
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SDN testbed for validation of cross-layer data-centric security policies
PublicationSoftware-defined networks offer a promising framework for the implementation of cross-layer data-centric security policies in military systems. An important aspect of the design process for such advanced security solutions is the thorough experimental assessment and validation of proposed technical concepts prior to their deployment in operational military systems. In this paper, we describe an OpenFlow-based testbed, which was...
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Assessing and Mitigating Ice-Jam Flood Hazards and Risks: A European Perspective
PublicationThe assessment and mapping of riverine flood hazards and risks is recognized by many countries as an important tool for characterizing floods and developing flood management plans. Often, however, these management plans give attention primarily to open-water floods, with ice-jam floods being mostly an afterthought once these plans have been drafted. In some Nordic regions, ice-jam floods can be more severe than open-water floods,...
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Isomer effects on the total cross section for electron scattering from C4F6molecules.
PublicationZmierzono całkowity przekrój czynny (TCS) na rozpraszanie elektronów na drobinach 1,3-C4F6. Pomiary przeprowadzono w zakresie energii elektronu od 0,6do 370 eV. Wyniki porównano z TCS otrzymanym poprzednio dla 2-C4F6. Stwierdzono wpływ różnic strukturalnych na otrzymane energetyczne zależności TCS (tzw. efekt izomeryczny).
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Cross section calculations for electron scattering from DNA and RNA bases.
PublicationPoliczono różniczkowy i scałkowany przekrój czynny na rozproszenie sprężyste elektronów (w przybliżeniu atomów niezależnych) na uracylu, cytozynie, guaninie, adeninie i tyminie w zakresie energii od 50-4000 eV. W przybliżeniu modelu BEB policzono również przekroje czynne na jonizację tych molekuł.
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Cross sections for electron scattering from selected components of DNA and RNA
PublicationWykorzystując metodę atomów niezależnych obliczono różniczkowe i całkowite przekroje czynne na sprężyste rozproszenie elektronów na wybranych drobinach, będących analogami składników DNA i RNA. Przekroje te obliczono w zakresie energii zderzenia od 50eV do 200 eV dla następujących drobin: C4H8O, C4H8O2, C5H10O2 oraz H3PO4. Przy użyciu metody BEB (binary-ecounter Bethe method) dla powyższych związków obliczono również przekroje...
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Processing of 1-nitroacridine-induced DNA-DNA cross-links by topoisomerase I is associated with enhanced cellular survival: a possible role of topoisomerase I in the removal of DNA cross-links
PublicationW tej pracy wykazujemy, że modyfikacje plazmidu indukowane przez wzrastające dawki 1-nitroakrydyn (nitracrine i związek C-857) prowadzą do zahamowania aktywności katalitycznej topoizomerazy I. Hamowanie to związane jest z pojawieniem się pojedynczoniciowych uszkodzeń DNA i tworzeniem kowalencyjnych kompleksów topoizomeraza I-DNA. Nie obserwowano takich efektów dla topoizomerazy typu II.Dalsze badania wykazały, że jedna z 1-nitroakrydyn...
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A CRISPR/Cas9-Based Mutagenesis Protocol for Brachypodium distachyon and Its Allopolyploid Relative, Brachypodium hybridum
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Acute Anaerobic Exercise Affects the Secretion of Asprosin, Irisin, and Other Cytokines – A Comparison Between Sexes
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Zastosowanie oprogramowania COMSIS do oceny dynamicznej odporności na zakłócenia cyfrowych układów kombinacyjnych.
PublicationWyniki badania odporności układów cyfrowych na zakłócenie dynamiczne w istotny sposób zależą od parametrów sygnału stymulującego. Proponowana metodyka zakłada pobudzanie badanego układu sygnałem szumu białego o określonej szerokości pasma częstotliwości. Badania symulacyjne z modelem układu progowego oraz szybkiego komparatora z histerezą przeprowadzono w środowisku COMSIS. Uzyskane wyniki potwierdzają, że im węższe pasmo szumu...
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Experiencing historic waterways and water landscapes of the Vistula River Delta
PublicationThe paper gives insights into the characteristics of Vistula River Delta water landscapes, referring to the process of creating land out of water by Polish, Dutch and German settlers. Based on this, the paper presents an integrated strategy formed upon studies in cultural geography and aesthetics, and focused on enhancing the unique characteristics of the region and its rediscovery by tourism. The long process of constructing Vistula...
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Assessment of health risks associated with the consumption of wastewater-irrigated vegetables in urban areas
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The question of whether diabetes and its cardiovascular risks can be prevented: A realistic DREAM?
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Preparation and characterization of silk fibroin/collagen sponge modified by chemical cross-linking
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The Effects of Cross-Link Density and Chemical Exchange on Magnetization Transfer in Polyacrylamide Gels
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Healthcare workers’ awareness of risks related to the use of X-rays in medical procedures
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Interworking and Cross-layer Service Discovery Extensions for IEEEE802.11s Wireless Mesh Standard
PublicationWith the rapid popularization of mobile end-user electronic devices wireless network technologies begin to play a crucial role as networks access technologies. While classic point-to-multipoint wireless access systems, based on fixed infrastructure of base stations providing access to clients, remain the main most popular solution, an increasing attention is devoted to wireless mesh systems, where each connecting client can extend...
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The impact of gender wage gap on sectoral economic growth – cross-country approach
PublicationWe propose an empirical analysis of testing the relationship between gender wage gap and economic growth. The study takes into account 12 manufacturing sectors in 18 OECD countries for the period between 1970 and 2005.We use industrial statistics (EU KLEMS, 2008) on female and male wages that distinguish between wages paid to different groups of workers classified according to skill level: high, medium and low. We estimate augmented...
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Cross-border cooperiation between nongovernmental organisations in the Pomeranian and Warmian-Masurian voivodeships
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Elastic distortional buckling of thin-walled bars of closed quadratic cross-section
PublicationIn this study a tin-walled bar with closed quadratic cross-section is considered. The elastic stability of axially compressed bar related to the cross-section distortion is investigated. The governing differential equatio is derived with aid of the principle of stationary potential energy. The critical load for simply supported bar is found in an analytical form and it is copared with the FEM solution. Sufficient accuracy of the...
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Torsion of restrained thin-walled bars of open constant bisymmetric cross-section
PublicationElastic and geometric stiffness matrices were derived using Castigliano's first theorem, for the case of torsion of restrained thin-walled bars of open constant bisymmetric cross-section. Functions which describe the angles of torsion were adopted from the solutions of thedifferential equation for restrained torsion. The exact solutions were simplified by expanding them in a power series. Numerical examples were taken from Kujawa...
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Obtaining a Well-Trained Artificial Intelligence Algorithm from Cross-Validation in Endoscopy
PublicationThe article shortly discusses endoscopic video analysis problems and artificial intelligence algorithms supporting it. The most common method of efficiency testing of these algorithms is to perform intensive cross-validation. This allows for accurately evaluate their performance of generalization. One of the main problems of this procedure is that there is no simple and universal way of obtaining a specific instance of a well-trained...
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Elastic distortional buckling of thin-walled bars of closed quadratic cross-section
PublicationIn this study a thin-walled bar with closed quadratic cross-section is considered. The elastic stability of axially compressed bar related to the cross-section distortion is investigated. The governing differential equation is derived with aid of the principle of stationary total potential energy. The critical load for the simply supported bar is found in analytical form and it is compared with the FEM solution. Sufficient accuracy...