The surface ozone time series is analyzed for the seasonal and inter-annual variations and the trend in the following three categories (a) monthly mean (b) 8 hr monthly mean and (c) daily maximum monthly mean measured at 8 (urban/suburban) sites in Portugal for the period 2000–2010. The inter-annual variation of the monthly mean surface ozone time series showed an year to year variation with th...

Autoinflammatory diseases are rare disorders secondary to mutation of genes involved in the regulation of innate immunity. The main limitation to a better knowledge of Autoinflammatory diseases is related to the extreme fragmentation of the diagnosed cases that are spread over different centers and countries. The general aim of the Eurofever Project was to build an international registry on Aut...

The purpose of this study, is create a challenge and discussion concerning the existence of information about the Bitcoin price and return, which suggests the relationship of information and the strong performance it. The information trends are available at different time periods and the summary data related to the statistical descriptions for the price and return index are also discussed. In t...

The INQUERY retrieval and routing system, which is based on the Bayesian inference net retrieval model, has been described in a number of papers 5, 4, 10, 11]. In the TREC experiments this year, a number of new techniques were introduced for both the ad-hoc retrieval and routing runs. In addition, experiments with Spanish retrieval were carried out. For the ad-hoc retrieval experiments, the maj...

For most of the past fifty years, real agricultural commodity prices followed a downward trend punctuated by short-lived peaks that were not matched by equally pronounced and short-lived price falls but rather were separated by extended price troughs. Since 2000 it appears that prices have departed from their long-term downward trend and have become increasingly volatile (Figure 1). Prices incr...