Understanding Guaranteed Minimum Accumulation Benefits in Annuities

A guaranteed minimum accumulation benefit (GMAB) provides annuitants with a minimum guaranteed value after a specified period ...
IEEE

GNSS-R for Sustainable Development: A Review of the Geophysical Variables Addressed by the Hydrognss Mission

Abstract: HydroGNSS is the second mission supported by the European Space Agency (ESA) under the Scout program, which is a new framework (3 years from KO to launch, cost ≤ 30 M€) by which ESA aims to ...
IEEE

Faster R-CNN With Variable-Sensitive Map for UAVs Fault Detection: Addressing Simultaneous Sensor Faults in Autonomous Flights

Abstract: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have advanced significantly and are increasingly used in civil and military field. Ensuring their safety and reliability is crucial, and fault detection is ...
GitHub

dotenv — Load environment variables from .env

This package loads the variables defined in the .env file in the current working directory (as reported by getwd()), and sets them as environment variables. This happens automatically when the dotenv ...
GitHub

OneSampleMR: Useful functions for one-sample Mendelian randomization and instrumental variable analyses

Useful functions for one sample, individual level data, Mendelian randomization / instrumental variable analyses, including implementations of: The Sanderson and Windmeijer (2016) conditional ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Berkson, J. and Gage, R.P. (1952) Survival Curve for Cancer Patients Following Treatment. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 47, 501-515.

ABSTRACT: We study a non-mixture cure model with a covariate change-point for right-censored survival data and develop maximum-likelihood estimation under a smoothed likelihood to handle the ...