Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Schumacher, AE, Kyu, HH, Aali, A, Almidani, O, Bandyopadhyay, S, Basnyat, B, Maude, RJ, Bennett, D, Browne, AJ, Dolecek, C, Dunachie, SJ, Newton, CRJ, Rodriguez, JAB

“…<p><b>Background</b></p> Estimates of demographic metrics are crucial to assess levels and trends of population health outcomes. …”

Evaluation of population immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants, EG.5.1, FY.4, BA.2.86, JN.1, JN.1.4, and KP.3.1.1 using samples from two health demographic surveillance systems in Kenya by Lugano, D, Kutima, B, Kimani, M, Sigilai, A, Gitonga, J, Karani, A, Akech, D, Karia, B, Ziraba, AK, Maina, A, Lambisia, A, Omuoyo, D, Mugo, D, Lucinde, R, Owuor, S, Konyino, G, Newman, J, Bailey, D, Nduati, E, Githinji, G, Agoti, CN, Bejon, P, Scott, JAG, Agweyu, A, Warimwe, GM

15.021J / 11.433J Real Estate Economics, Spring 2004 by Wheaton, William C., 1944-

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Wide baseline stereo matching by Pritchett, P, Zisserman, A

“…Two extensions are made to the current small baseline algorithms: first, and most importantly, a viewpoint invariant measure is developed for assessing the affinity of corner neighbourhoods over image pairs; second, algorithms are given for generating putative corner matches between image pairs using local homographies. Two novel infrastructure developments are also described: the automatic generation of local homographies, and the combination of possibly conflicting sets of matches prior to RANSAC estimation. …”

Analysis of Seoul Apartment Prices during Population Decline Era by Cho, Moohyun

“…By applying various indices related to apartment prices, this study demonstrates the correlations between apartment prices and demographic changes, consequently exploring the potential future scenarios for the housing market in Seoul.…”
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The profile of running and running injuries in Singapore by Phua, Joel Chia Keng

“…Results: Across the 50 respondents when comparing demographic and running profile factors, a runner from the Singapore running community is likely to have 1 running-related injury at any given year. …”
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Electrical substations mapping for possible communication technologies using QGIs and Google Earth Pro by Zulkifli, Izzati Thaqifah, Azhar, Nayli Adriana, Mohamed Radzi, Nurul Asyikin, Md. Aripin, Mohamad Faruq Syahmi, Mohd. Azmi, Kaiyisah Hanis, Samidi, Faris Syahmi

“…This integration shows the electrical substation data, the possible communication technology ranking, and a map that can be displayed and visualized based on the demographics. The QGIS in this study is used to reclassify the demographics into three main demographics: urban, suburban, and rural areas. …”
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Entrepreneurial leadership style during the Covid-19 pandemic: a systematic literature review by Zhong, Xueyun, Mohd Hizam Hanafiah, Zaleha Yazid, Nur Saadah Muhamad

“…The review also emphasizes the need for future research to investigate additional characteristics of leadership style, such as the effects of culture, demographic demographics, and organizational decision-making processes on leadership effectiveness. …”
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Nationwide spatial epidemiological dataset of over 100,000 influenza-like illness notifications in Iran by county (2015–2019) by Sedghian, A, MohammadEbrahimi, S, Sartorius, B, Kiani, B

“…The database includes two data files, a help file, and a data usage agreement: Data File 1 is an Excel (.xlsx) file detailing demographic and clinical information from 109,919 ILI notifications nationwide, covering county and date of notification, patient demographics, admission details, sample types, differential diagnosis, medical history, mortality details, test results, and symptoms. …”

Knowledge and practice of first aid management of epistaxis among parents of under-age children in Hospital USM. by Adnan, Adibah

“…Meanwhile, there is no association between selected demographic factors and total practice of first aid management of epistaxis. …”
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Automatic line matching across views by Schmid, C, Zisserman, A

“…In the case of long range motion the algorithm involves evaluating a one parameter family of plane induced homographies. The algorithms are robust to deficiencies in the line segment extraction and partial occlusion. …”

An investigation on consumers' preferences for parcel deliveries: applying consumer logistics in omni-channel shopping by Wang, Xueqin, Wong, Yiik Diew, Shi, Wenming, Yuen, Kum Fai

“…Additionally, socio-demographic factors and product value also influence consumers' preferences. …”
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Framework of key success criteria for high performance and sustainable ports - port management perspective by Lee, Nicole Jia Ying

“…Next, larger survey groups should be targeted and comparisons discerning the different demographic groups should be carried out.…”
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Children’s influence on parental yielding on toys with respect to educational value and perceived price. by Li, Xian., Lee, Mildred Sook Han., Tan, Rachael Yan Hang.

“…With the changing demographics, and landscape, increasing number of studies are focusing on the influence of the children, from that of direct and indirect influence attempts to that of parental yielding. …”
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Implicit leadership theory : a study on the perception of military and private sector leaders by Singaporean undergraduates by Indahsuria Mokhtar, Gay, Si Hui, Tang, Shi Yin

“…By considering these inherent demographics, would the student sample yield similar or vastly different results from the military sample? …”
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Linear auto-calibration for ground plane motion by Knight, J, Zisserman, A, Reid, I

“…Three such homographies provide sufficient information to solve for the image of the absolute conic (IAC), and therefore the calibration parameters. …”

Brand- and price-based usage pattern analysis on peer-to-peer car-sharing platform by Tan, Xuan Yi

“…The results consist of the demographics of the dataset used, categorized by different attributes such as car age, mileage and car brand. …”
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Employee turnover : bad attitude or poor management? by Khadijah Abdul Rahman., Norfarhana Supaat., Norhayati Haron.

“…The variables for the turnover are segmented into three categories - controllable, uncontrollable and demographics.…”
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Antiretroviral therapy optimisation without genotype resistance testing : a perspective on treatment history based models by Prosperi, Mattia C. F., Sloot, Peter M. A., van de Vijver, David A. M. C., Rosen-Zvi, Michal, Altmann, André, Zazzi, Maurizio, Schülter, Eugen, Struck, Daniel, Di Giambenedetto, Simona, Kaiser, Rolf, Vandamme, Anne-Mieke, Sönnerborg, Anders

“…Further investigations are required in order to account for different demographics, subtypes and different therapy switching strategies…”
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Consumers ' choice of credit/charge card by Lim, Susan Gim Peng, Low Wee Choo

“…Other areas of study were on developing demographic profiles of the responding cardholders based on the nature of card held, on whether these demographic variables have significant effects on their card choice and on how often credit settlement was used for a variety of activities like the purchase of food items, non-food items and travel and entertainment etc. …”
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