Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) has become increasingly important as a marketing metric because of its ability to predict the future profitability of clients, potentially enabling more appropriate marketing strategies. Traditional CLV models, however, do not reflect the (dynamic) networks of busine...

Falls are a major health concern and pose a significant health challenge to an ageing population. The assistive equipment provision process (AEPP) is carried out with patients to identify and mitigate intrinsic and extrinsic fall risk factors within the home environment. However, existi...

The LHC@Home BOINC project has provided computing capacity for numerical simulations to researchers at CERN since 2004, and has since 2011 been expanded with a wider range of applications. The traditional CERN accelerator physics simulation code SixTrack enjoys continuing volunteers support, ...

We review how the Wellcome Collection exhibition 'Teeth' enacts meanings from an educational anthropology and Science and Technology Studies perspective. The exhibition tells the history of dental science. It starts with accounts of the painful procedures and social inequalities of early&...

Improved identification of children with an increased likelihood of death can support appropriate provision of integrated palliative care. This systematic review aims to consider immobility and the associated likelihood of death in children with disabilities, living in high-income countries. Two ...

A decade of intense research on two-dimensional (2D) atomic crystals has revealed that their properties can differ greatly from those of the parent compound. These differences are governed by changes in the band structure due to quantum confinement and are most profound if the ...

This article investigates how the legacy of colonization shapes the impact of inward FDI on employment in the Chinese labor market. The analysis utilizes provincial panel on overall employment and employment in the service sector from 2006 to 2015. We find that inward FDI sign...

It has long been an aspirational goal to create artificial structures that allow fast permeation of water but reject even the smallest hydrated ions, replicating the feat achieved by nature in protein channels (e.g., aquaporins). Despite recent progress in creating nanoscale pores and&#...