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Abstract: Dependent degradation processes of performance characteristics are ubiquitous in engineered systems. The initial state of each degradation process is usually random and relates to the ...

Definition: Marginal standing facility (MSF) is a window for banks to borrow from the Reserve Bank of India in an emergency situation when inter-bank liquidity dries up completely. Description: Banks ...

BiSPy is an open-source python framework for processing bivariate signals. It supports our papers on time-frequency analysis [1], spectral analysis [2] and linear time-invariant filtering [3] of ...

Looking at individual characteristics of states, such as marriage rate or population, is interesting. However, examining two variables simultaneously gives additional information. The plot ...

Osteophytes, or bone spurs, are bony outgrowths that can develop around joints. Osteophytes are often linked to osteoarthritis, a type of "wear-and-tear arthritis" that occurs with age. Osteophytes ...