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Open AccessA Bayesian workflow for the analysis and reporting of international large-scale assessments: a case study using the OECD teaching and learning international survey
This paper aims to showcase the value of implementing a Bayesian framework to analyze and report results from international large-scale assessments and provide guidance to users who want to analyse ILSA data u...
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Open AccessA review of materials used in tomographic volumetric additive manufacturing
Volumetric additive manufacturing is a novel fabrication method allowing rapid, freeform, layer-less 3D printing. Analogous to computer tomography (CT), the method projects dynamic light patterns into a rotati...
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Bayesian Dynamic Borrowing of Historical Information with Applications to the Analysis of Large-Scale Assessments
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate and evaluate the use of Bayesian dynamic borrowing (Viele et al, in Pharm Stat 13:41-54, 2014) as a means of systematically utilizing historical information with specif...
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Open AccessBayesian historical borrowing with longitudinal large-scale assessments
The purpose of this paper is to extend and evaluate methods of Bayesian historical borrowing applied to longitudinal data with a focus on parameter recovery and predictive performance. Bayesian historical borrowi...
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Introduction to the Comparative Large-Scale Studies in Education: Structure and Overview of the Handbook
The International Handbook of Comparative Large-Scale Studies in Education presents theoretical and empirical perspectives on international large-scale assessments (ILSAs) in education, their methodology, and key...
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Introduction to the Comparative Large-Scale Studies in Education: Structure and Overview of the Handbook
The International Handbook of Comparative Large-Scale Studies in Education presents theoretical and empirical perspectives on international large-scale assessments (ILSAs) in education, their methodology, and key...
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Estimating the Influence of Oyster Reef Chains on Freshwater Detention at the Estuary Scale Using Landsat-8 Imagery
Oyster reef chains grow in response to local hydrodynamics and can redirect flows, particularly when reef chains grow perpendicular to freshwater flow paths. Singularly, oyster reef chains can act as porous da...
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Trend Analysis with International Large-Scale Assessments
Of critical importance to education policy is the monitoring of trends in educational outcomes over time. With six cycles of TIMSS, three cycles of PIRLS, and seven cycles of PISA, these data enable cross-time...
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Open AccessCharacterizing Outcomes and Unmet Needs Among Patients in the United States with Mild-to-Moderate Plaque Psoriasis Using Prescription Topicals
Topical therapies are considered first-line treatment in the management of plaque psoriasis (PSO). However, data on patient-reported outcomes for topicals are scarce. We designed a survey to record the treatme...
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Open AccessIntegrating shared decision-making into primary care: lessons learned from a multi-centre feasibility randomized controlled trial
MyDiabetesPlan is a web-based, interactive patient decision aid that facilitates patient-centred, diabetes-specific, goal-setting and shared decision-making (SDM) with interprofessional health care teams.
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: Successful artificial reefs depend on getting the context right due to complex socio-bio-economic interactions
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Open AccessSuccessful artificial reefs depend on getting the context right due to complex socio-bio-economic interactions
Artificial reefs (ARs) are one of the most popular means of supporting marine ecosystem conservation and coastal fisheries, particularly in develo** countries. However, ARs generate complex socio-bio-economi...
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Open AccessBayesian probabilistic forecasting with large-scale educational trend data: a case study using NAEP
Of critical importance to education policy is monitoring trends in education outcomes over time. In the United States, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has provided long-term trend data s...
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On the Quantification of Model Uncertainty: A Bayesian Perspective
Issues of model selection have dominated the theoretical and applied statistical literature for decades. Model selection methods such as ridge regression, the lasso, and the elastic net have replaced ad hoc metho...
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Challenges and Constraints for Government Agencies Supporting Firm Level Innovation: Some Reflections from South Africa
Support for technology based start-ups, often termed new technology based firms, (NTBs), initially seen solely as a concern for developed countries, is currently spreading very rapidly in develo** countries....
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Living Reference Work Entry In depth
Trend Analysis with International Large-Scale Assessments
Of critical importance to education policy is the monitoring of trends in educational outcomes over time. With six cycles of TIMSS, three cycles of PIRLS, and seven cycles of PISA, these data enable cross-time...
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Open AccessDynamic conjugate F-SHARP microscopy
Optical microscopy is an indispensable tool in biomedical sciences, but its reach in deep tissues is limited due to aberrations and scattering. This problem can be overcome by wavefront-sha** techniques, alb...
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Biosynthetic Tubules: Multiscale Approaches to Kidney Engineering
There are over 700,000 cases of end-stage renal disease in the USA, resulting in more deaths per year than prostate or breast cancer. Many researchers have proposed the generation of in vitro kidney models or ...
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BMI1 is a therapeutic target in recurrent medulloblastoma
Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most frequent malignant pediatric brain tumor, representing 20% of newly diagnosed childhood central nervous system malignancies. Although advances in multimodal therapy yielded a 5...
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Open AccessOn imputation for planned missing data in context questionnaires using plausible values: a comparison of three designs
This paper extends a recent study by Kaplan and Su (J Educ Behav Stat 41: 51–80, 2016) examining the problem of matrix sampling of context questionnaire scales with respect to the generation of plausible values o...