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Elsevier2013

Scaling up interventions to achieve global tuberculosis control: progress and new developments

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Tuberculosis is still one of the most important causes of death worldwide. The 2010 Lancet tuberculosis series provided a comprehensive overview of global control efforts and challenges. In this update we review recent progress. With improved control effor ...

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Browsing Catalogue Graphs: Content Caching Supercharged!!

We consider a generic scenario of content browsing where a client is presented with a catalogue of items of interest. Upon the selection of an item from a page of the catalogue, the client can choose the next item to browse from a list of related items pre ...

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Dynamic investment and financing under personal taxation

Erwan Morellec, Norman Schuerhoff

This paper examines the effects of capital gains taxation on firms’ investment and financing decisions. We develop a real options model in which the timing of investment, the decision to default, and the firm’s capital structure are endogenously and jointl ...

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Collaborative working capital management in supply networks

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Supply chain management is widely accepted as a means for companies to gain competitive advantage. While product and information flows have been widely covered in the literature, relatively little attention has been paid to the management of a supply chain ...

EPFL2010

Founder-CEOs, investment decisions, and stock market performance

Rüdiger Fahlenbrach

Eleven percent of the largest public U.S. firms are headed by the CEO who founded the firm. Founder-CEO firms differ systematically from successor-CEO firms with respect to firm valuation, investment behavior, and stock market performance. Founder-CEO firm ...

Cambridge University Press2009

Recent developments in numerical modelling of subsurface flow constructed wetlands

Alessandro Brovelli

Numerical modelling of subsurface flow constructed wetlands (CWs) gained increasing interest during the last years. The main objective of the modelling work is, on the one hand, to increase the insight in dynamics and functioning of the complex CW system b ...

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Achievable Rates for Conferencing Multiway Channels

Michael Christoph Gastpar

A generalization of the additive Gaussian two-way channel to M users is considered. Such channels contain implicit feedback in the sense that the channel output signals observed by the different encoders are correlated. While the benefits of feedback are s ...

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Jet-scheduling control for flat systems

Davide Buccieri

The control of cranes and nonholonomic robots has gained increased interest mainly because of the civilian and military industrial need to achieve fast and accurate transport of goods and equipment. Old and new harbors are now venturing into fully automate ...

EPFL2008

Network Loss Inference with Second Order Statistics of End-to-End Flows

Patrick Thiran, Xuan Hung Nguyen

We address the problem of calculating link loss rates from end-to-end measurements. Contrary to existing works that use only the average end-to-end loss rates or strict temporal correlations between probes, we exploit second-order moments of end-to-end flo ...

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