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The following table details the results of a series of statistical models predicting various measures related to people’s attitudes toward electric vehicles from a set of explanatory variables, or predictors. These models can be interpreted as estimating the effect of proximity to charging infrastructure on these outcomes of interest, while controlling for other factors related to attitudes towards EVs such as urbanicity, political ideology and socioeconomic status. The models used are binary logistic regression models based on the full sample of U.S. adults surveyed for this study. The analyses are based on the weighted sample, thus adjusting for differences in…

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Machine learning has pushed the boundaries in several fields, including personalized medicine, self-driving cars and customized advertisements. Research has shown, however, that these systems memorize aspects of the data they were trained with in order to learn patterns, which raises concerns for privacy. In statistics and machine learning, the goal is to learn from past data to make new predictions or inferences about future data. In order to achieve this goal, the statistician or machine learning expert selects a model to capture the suspected patterns in the data. A model applies a simplifying structure to the data, which makes it…

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The regulator is investigating Middlesborough-based charity, Streets Ahead for Information, over concerns of the trustees’ management of conflicts of interest and payments to connected parties. The inquiry will also look at if there has been any authorised personal benefit to trustees.   Streets Ahead for Information was established in 2006 and was registered with the Commission in 2017. The charity provides an information, help and advice centre for residents of the local area.  The Commission engaged with the charity after it failed to submit its annual accounting information for the financial years ending 23 August 2020 and 2021, and it was…

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Home » Places » Reims Quintessential example of French Champagne making set in an ancient Roman cave Welcome to our comprehensive travel guide for visiting Champagne Ruinart, a destination known for its unique blend of cultural richness, history, and educational value in Reims, France. Here, you will find detailed insights into what makes Champagne Ruinart such a unique cultural attraction. Gallery Details 4 Rue des Crayères, 51100 Reims, France Visit the Website Monday – Sunday: 9:30AM-5:30PM Cultural Heritage Review How We Evaluate 1. Universal Appeal and Cultural Authenticity We assess Champagne Ruinart for its universal charm and the authenticity of…

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New York, 23 May – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) concluded yesterday its 2024 International Dialogue on Migration (IDM), centered around how to create more and better opportunities for people to move in a regular and beneficial way as part of a comprehensive approach to human mobility.   For two days, Member States, migrants, the UN system, various international organizations, civil society, youth leaders, private sector, academia and other key stakeholders explored innovative, evidence-based policy solutions for regular pathways for migration.   “Migration has shaped our past and holds the key to our future. The evidence is overwhelming that when migration…

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Smartphone cameras have significantly improved in recent years. Computational photography and AI allow these devices to capture stunning images that can surpass what we see with the naked eye. Photos of the northern lights, or aurora borealis, provide one particularly striking example. If you saw the northern lights during the geomagnetic storms in May 2024, you might have noticed that your smartphone made the photos look even more vivid than reality. Auroras, known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis) occur when the solar wind disturbs Earth’s magnetic field. They appear as streaks of color across…

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The news media play a vital role in shaping the public conversation and covering complex issues such as war, the economy, climate change and technology. Yet our new research has found the news media in Australia have failed to meet the news coverage needs of those often most affected by these issues. Our multidisciplinary team gathered by RMIT’s Innovation Catalyst used machine learning techniques to examine 114,739 articles on financial wellbeing (including personal and family finance) published since 1990. We unearthed new insights on how Australian media coverage leaves behind key groups – particularly women and those struggling financially –…

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Today, the EU made an important step towards ensuring that international research and innovation cooperation can take place in a way that is both open and safe. At the meeting of the Council of the EU, research ministers adopted a Recommendation on enhancing research security, which puts forward measures designed to protect research and innovation from misuse.Iliana Ivanova, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, said:“Openness and international cooperation are at the core of great science and innovation, but they also make it particularly vulnerable to security threats. With these recommendations, the EU responds to the calls for clarity…

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Majorities in both parties remain fearful about the state of the country A customer shops on May 20, 2024, in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ views of the economy and problems facing the country. For this analysis, we surveyed 8,638 adults from May 13-19, 2024. Everyone who took part in this survey is a member of the Center’s American Trends Panel (ATP), an online survey panel that is recruited through national, random sampling of residential addresses. This way nearly all U.S. adults have a chance of selection. The survey is weighted…

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LINDEN, NJ  – The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a settlement agreement with a New Jersey contractor after a worker suffered a fatal fall at a Bayonne worksite in October 2023. The settlement followed an inspection by the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration of Granite & Marble Services LLC of Linden after the Bayonne Police Department alerted the agency that a worker had suffered fatal injuries at a multi-unit residential building under construction.OSHA inspectors determined a 39-year-old worker had stepped onto an elevated platform to unload materials and fell from the building’s fifth level. The agency found that the employer did not…

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