Month: November 2018
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Reciprocity and success in academic careers
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Since the 1950s, assessments of the quality and effectiveness of scientific research have increasingly rested on quantitative measures based on publication citations.
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A semi-parametric spatiotemporal Hawkes-type point process model with periodic background for crime data
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Criminologists try to predict crime with a number of methods, such as “hot-spotting” – making maps of locations where crimes tend to occur – and epidemiological techniques based on the assumption that the local risk of crime rises temporarily after a crime […]
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Testing Randomness in Quantum Mechanics
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Monte Carlo experiments use computation and repeated random sampling to obtain numerical estimates for various natural or mathematical processes.