Amusement park patrons, wanting to go on a log ride, might not have to wait in line at all, they might have to wait for hours, or the wait could be anywhere in between. For a random log rider, the ...

Abstract: With its inherent causal reasoning and superior capacity for handling uncertainty, the belief rule base (BRB) has been widely applied in complex systems modeling. As a generalization of ...

In a population-based cohort study, we found that cooking at least once a week was associated with a 30% reduction in ...

Want to add a little unpredictability to your Python code? The random module is the quickest way to do it. From generating numbers and shuffling lists to simulating real-world randomness, it's one of ...

Long-term lithium therapy remains the most effective maintenance treatment for bipolar disorder, yet it poses a significant ...

The assessment of inter-state conflict risk involves complex multi-domain interactions and dynamic evolutionary characteristics, presenting substantial challenges to conventional risk evaluation ...

Objectives To assess the association between epidural analgesia (EDA) experience and subsequent fertility intention among reproductive-aged individuals with at least one child in China, and to examine ...

Background The length of hospital stay for patients with physical illnesses is longer for those with mental health comorbidity, particularly in the presence of severe physical multimorbidity.

From Plato’s search for hidden forms to Bernoulli’s law of large numbers and Markov’s breakthrough on dependent events, this story traces how mathematicians discovered the patterns hidden inside ...

Introduction Cigarette smoking continues to exert a major impact on morbidity and mortality. We aim to provide robust ...