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Long-term data for 30 countries up to 2006 reveal 232 stock-market crashes (multi-year real returns of -25% or less) and 100 depressions (multi-year macroeconomic declines of 10% or more), with 71 of ...

1 Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences (RIHS), Nijmegen, The Netherlands Design We show how the prediction interval can help understand the uncertainty about ...

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Abstract: The generalized multi-state-k-out-of-n: G system [named GMS(k,n,G)] model was suggested by Huang et al. This system contains n components and is very useful for description of the practical ...

Probability is a fundamental concept in mathematics and statistics that deals with the likelihood of events occurring. It provides a framework for quantifying uncertainty and making predictions based ...

The binomial distribution is a key concept in probability that models situations where you repeat the same experiment several times, and each time there are only two possible outcomes—success or ...

Predicting how complex stochastic systems respond to small external perturbations is central in physics, climate science, and engineering. We combine the generalized fluctuation–dissipation theorem ...

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In repeated interactions, people tend to cooperate conditionally. They are influenced by whether others cooperate, and react accordingly. Direct reciprocity is based on repeated interactions between ...