Active learning has become an increasingly popular method for screening large amounts of
data in systematic reviews and meta-analyses. The active learning process continually …

Objectives To identify the metrics or methods used by researchers to determine the
effectiveness of literature searching where supplementary search methods are compared to …

The properties of the generalised Waring distribution defined on the non‐negative integers
are reviewed. Formulas for its moments and its mode are given. A construction as a mixture …

Mark-recapture methods have been heavily studied and employed in fisheries and other
wildlife sciences over the past century to approximate population sizes for animal species of …

Abstract Carob moth, Apomyelois ceratoniae Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is the most
important pest of pomegranates in Iran. In this research, performance of the sterile insect …

Technology-Assisted Review (TAR) aims to reduce the human effort required for screening
processes such as abstract screening for systematic literature reviews. Human reviewers …

Background Literature searching is acknowledged as a crucial step in a systematic review.
Information professionals, in response to the needs of intervention effectiveness systematic …

We propose a novel Bayesian methodology which uses random walks for rapid inference of
statistical properties of undirected networks with weighted or unweighted edges. Our …

The properties of the generalized Waring distribution defined on the non negative integers
are reviewed. Formulas for its moments and its mode are given. A construction as a mixture …

Abundance estimates are essential for assessing the viability of populations and the risks
posed by alternative management actions. An effort to estimate abundance via a repeated …