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  2. Hurdle model - Wikipedia

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    A hurdle model is a class of statistical models where a random variable is modelled using two parts, the first which is the probability of attaining value 0, and the second part models the probability of the non-zero values. The use of hurdle models are often motivated by an excess of zeroes in the data, that is not sufficiently accounted for ...

  3. Zero-inflated model - Wikipedia

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    One well-known zero-inflated model is Diane Lambert's zero-inflated Poisson model, which concerns a random event containing excess zero-count data in unit time. [8] For example, the number of insurance claims within a population for a certain type of risk would be zero-inflated by those people who have not taken out insurance against the risk ...

  4. Vuong's closeness test - Wikipedia

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    Wilson (2015) argues that such use of Vuong's test is invalid as a non-zero-inflated model is neither strictly non-nested nor partially non-nested in its zero-inflated counterpart. The core of the misunderstanding appears to be the terminology, which offers itself to being incorrectly understood to imply that all pairs of non-nested models are ...

  5. Contact mechanics - Wikipedia

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    where is the force (positive in compression), is the total surface energy of both surfaces per unit area, and is the equilibrium separation of the two atomic planes. The Bradley model applied the Lennard-Jones potential to find the force of adhesion between two rigid spheres.

  6. Aeroelasticity - Wikipedia

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    NASA testing a scale model Lockheed Electra in a wind tunnel for flutter. Aeroelasticity is the branch of physics and engineering studying the interactions between the inertial, elastic, and aerodynamic forces occurring while an elastic body is exposed to a fluid flow.

  7. Interface force field - Wikipedia

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    The model options in the database incorporate extensive experimental data, which can be selected and customized by users. For example, models for silica cover the flexible area density of silanol groups and siloxide groups according to data from differential thermal gravimetry , spectroscopy, zeta potentials , surface titration, and pK values ...

  8. Fight night in Nashville: Wild and Predators get into 3 ... - AOL

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    The Wild went 3-for-3 on fights in the opening six minutes of their matchup, taking out some frustration on Nashville. However, Minnesota may have burned off all of its energy exacting revenge.

  9. Three-body force - Wikipedia

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    A three-body force is a force that does not exist in a system of two objects but appears in a three-body system. In general, if the behaviour of a system of more than two objects cannot be described by the two-body interactions between all possible pairs, as a first approximation, the deviation is mainly due to a three-body force.