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Age at first febrile seizure correlates with perinatal maternal emotional symptoms
(2017-09-30)
Objective: Prenatal exposure to stress and fever are factors lowering seizure threshold in animal models. The
fever effect on seizure threshold is well documented in human infants, however the associations between ...
A longitudinal empirical investigation of the pathways model of problem gambling
Longitudinal investigation of the pathways model
(Springer, 2017-12-31)
Background and Aims: The Pathways Model of Problem Gambling suggests the existence of
three developmental pathways to problem gambling, each differentiated by a set of predisposing
biopsychosocial characteristics: ...
Ordinally consistent tournament solutions
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2016-03)
A set ranking method assigns to each tournament on a given set an ordering of the subsets of that set. Such a method is consistent if (i) the items in the set are ranked in the same order as the sets of items they beat and ...
Dynamic risk assessment of sexual offenders in the real world : study of predictive validity and dimensionality of the Static-99R and Stable-2007 on a French-speaking Canadian sample
(2023-09-13)
La première étape de cette étude vise à évaluer, selon les données de terrain, la validité prédictive des outils les plus utilisés quant à prédire le risque de récidive auprès des délinquants sexuels, soit la Statique-99R ...
Reconstruction of machine-made shapes from bitmap sketches
(Association for computing machinery, 2023-12)
We propose a method of reconstructing 3D machine-made shapes from
bitmap sketches by separating an input image into individual patches and
jointly optimizing their geometry. We rely on two main observations: (1)
human ...
Characterization of word-finding complaints in patients with mild cognitive impairment
(2022-08)
Context. The purpose of this study is to better characterize word-finding complaints as a subjective
complaint in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). To do this, we must 1) identify if
word-finding complaints ...
Continuity and Incentive Compatibility in Cardinal Voting Mechanisms
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2016-03)
We show that every cardinal incentive compatible voting mechanism satisfying a continuity condition, must be ordinal. Our results apply to many standard models in mechanism design without transfers, including the standard ...
A mindfulness-based intervention pilot easibility study for elementary school students with severe learning difficulties : effects on internalized and externalized symptoms from an emotional regulation perspective
(Sage Publications, 2016-12-30)
Objective.
Students with severe learning disabilities often show signs of anxiety, depression, and problem behaviors such as inattention and conduct problems. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) in school settings ...
(Il)legal Assignments in School Choice
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2017-05)
In public school choice, students with strict preferences are assigned to schools.
Schools are endowed with priorities over students. Incorporating different constraints
from applications, priorities are often modeled ...
The sum of it all : revealing collaboration patterns by combining authorship and acknowledgements
(Elsevier, 2016-12-01)
Acknowledgments are one of many conventions by which researchers publicly bestow recognition towards individuals, organizations and institutions that contributed in some way to the work that led to publication. Combining ...