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A public lending right ( PLR) is a program intended to either compensate authors for the potential loss of sales from their works being available in public libraries [1] or as a governmental support of the arts, through support of works available in public libraries, such as books, music and artwork. Thirty-five countries have a PLR program, [2 ...
In evidence-based medicine, likelihood ratios are used for assessing the value of performing a diagnostic test. They use the sensitivity and specificity of the test to determine whether a test result usefully changes the probability that a condition (such as a disease state) exists. The first description of the use of likelihood ratios for ...
The chestnut-headed bee-eater ( Merops leschenaulti) is a bird in the bee-eater family, Meropidae, which is distributed in an area ranging from India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka across Southeast Asia to Indonesia. It is 18–20 cm (7.1–7.9 in) in overall length and weighs 26–33 g (0.92–1.16 oz), with the sexes being similar in appearance.
New York University has settled a federal lawsuit with four students over antisemitism on campus for a confidential amount, the university said in a statement Tuesday.
This is a list of file signatures, data used to identify or verify the content of a file.Such signatures are also known as magic numbers or Magic Bytes.; Many file formats are not intended to be read as text.
Likelihood-ratio test. In statistics, the likelihood-ratio test is a hypothesis test that involves comparing the goodness of fit of two competing statistical models, typically one found by maximization over the entire parameter space and another found after imposing some constraint, based on the ratio of their likelihoods.
Mitigation banking is defined by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (a US government agency) as "restoration, creation or enhancement of wetlands for the purpose of compensating for manipulated wetlands at another location".
Kel-Tec PLR-16. The Kel-Tec PLR-16 is a gas-operated, semi-automatic pistol version of the SU-16, chambered in 5.56 NATO, manufactured by Kel-Tec Industries of Florida . The PLR ( Pistol, Long Range) was designed for recreational target shooting, and small game, varmint, or predator hunting. [2]