Instead of traditional principal–agent conflicts espoused in most research dealing with
developed economies, principal–principal conflicts have been identified as a major concern of …

Abstract Machine learning methods offer great promise for fast and accurate detection and
prognostication of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from standard-of-care chest …

This paper is the third in the Child Development Series. The first paper showed that more
than 200 million children under 5 years of age in developing countries do not reach their …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can cause acute respiratory
disease and multiorgan failure. Finding human host factors that are essential for SARS-…

Ankle sprain is a common sports injury and is often regarded as trivial by athletes and
coaches. This epidemiological study was conducted among three categories of Hong Kong …

Background Although several disease-modifying treatments are available for relapsing multiple
sclerosis, treatment effects have been more modest in progressive multiple sclerosis and …

Digital watermarks have been proposed as a means for copyright protection of multimedia
data. We address the capability of invisible watermarking schemes to resolve copyright …

This article evaluates the international location decisions made by public listed Chinese firms
during the period 2006–2008, using a Poisson count data regression model. Further, we …

We propose a new method for invisibly watermarking high-quality color and gray-scale
images. This method is intended for use in image verification applications, where one is …

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes severe disease in human
with an overall case-fatality rate of >35%. Effective antivirals are crucial for improving the …