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Clean Power Plan, Dirty Politics: An Examination of State Reactions to Climate Regulation
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Author
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Withrow, Matthew
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Statistics, Power resources
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Description
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While carbon emissions are widely believed to be contributing to climate change, the U.S. has done little to limit the massive amounts of carbon being introduced into the atmosphere by electricity producing power plants. The Clean Power Plan (CPP)...
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Heterogeneous crowd-sourced data analytics
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Author
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Thill, Jean-Claude
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Data mining, Statistics
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Description
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Advances in computing, communication, storage, and sensing technologies have reshaped the lives of people by changing the way they live, work, interact with their environments, and even socialize. Modern information systems collect valuable inform...
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Non-nested Model Selection via Empirical Likelihood
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Author
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Zhao, Cong
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Statistics
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Description
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In this dissertation we propose an empirical likelihood ratio (ELR) test to conductnon-nested model selection. It allows for heteroscedasticity and works for any twosupervised statistical learning methods under mild conditions. We establish asympt...
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Statistical measures to quantify similarity between molecular dynamics simulation trajectories
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Author
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Jacobs, Donald J., Farmer, Jenny, Kanwal, Fareeha, Nikulsin, Nikita
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Molecular dynamics, Statistics
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Description
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Molecular dynamics simulation is commonly employed to explore protein dynamics. Despite the disparate timescales between functional mechanisms and molecular dynamics (MD) trajectories, functional differences are often inferred from differences in ...