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Evolution and Functional Impact of Rare Coding Variation from Deep Sequencing of Human Exomes
A Deep Look Into Our Genes Recent debates have focused on the degree of genetic variation and its impact upon health at the genomic level in humans (see the Perspective by Casal...
The Social Control of Impersonal Trust
How do societies control trust relationships that are not embedded in structures of personal relations? This paper discusses the guardians of impersonal trust and discovers that...
The Customer Relationship Management Process: Its Measurement and Impact on Performance
An understanding of how to manage relationships with customers effectively has become an important topic for both academicians and practitioners in recent years. However, the ex...
A Simple Model for the Absorption of Starlight by Dust in Galaxies
We present a new model to compute the effects of dust on the integrated spectral properties of galaxies, based on an idealized prescription of the main features of the interstel...
SPECIALIZED SUPPLIER NETWORKS AS A SOURCE OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: EVIDENCE FROM THE AUTO INDUSTRY
This study examines the relationship between interfirm asset specificity and performance in the auto industry. More specifically, I examine the extent to which differences in su...
Generalized Collinearity Diagnostics
Abstract Working in the context of the linear model y = Xβ + ε, we generalize the concept of variance inflation as a measure of collinearity to a subset of parameters in β (deno...
A general framework for object detection
This paper presents a general trainable framework for object detection in static images of cluttered scenes. The detection technique we develop is based on a wavelet representat...
The Internet and Social Life
The Internet is the latest in a series of technological breakthroughs in interpersonal communication, following the telegraph, telephone, radio, and television. It combines inno...
Social networks and Internet connectivity effects
This paper explores the impact of communication media and the Internet on connectivity between people. Results from a series of social network studies of media use are used as b...