Remembering Lorenzo Plaza Montero

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An observational, longitudinal and prospective study was carried out from October 2011 to March 2012 in order to evaluate the adequacy of thromboembolic prophylaxis prescribed in an Emergency Department according to the PRETEMED (Prevention of thromboembolic venous disease in medical patients) guide. For each patient an adjusted risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) was calculated and the clinic...

Lorenzo Magnani

What distinguishes abductive inference from other modes of inference? What distinguishes the different forms of abductive inference? These are perhaps the key questions that face the student of abduction, and the core of Lorenzo Magnani’s book is devoted to them. The book contains, among other things, a defence of several putative distinctions, and it touches on an impressively wide range of pe...

Lorenzo Peña «

Remembering remembering.

We developed a laboratory analogue of the "forgot-it-all-along" effect that J. W. Schooler, M. Bendiksen, and Z. Ambadar (1997) proposed for cases of "recovered memories" in which individuals had forgotten episodes of talking about the abuse when they were supposedly amnestic for it. In Experiment 1, participants studied homographs with disambiguating context words; in Test 1 they received stud...

TailCoR Lorenzo RICCI

We introduce TailCoR, a new measure for tail correlation that is a function of linear and non–linear contributions, the latter characterized by the tails. TailCoR can be exploited in a number of financial applications, such as portfolio selection where the investor faces risks of linear and tail nature –a case that we cover in detail. Moreover, TailCoR has the following advantages: i) it is exa...