Intermediate-Term Outcomes of Dual Adult versus Single-Kidney Transplantation: Evolution of a Surgical Technique by Ana K. Islam, Richard J. Knight, Wesley A. Mayer, Adam B. Hollander, Samir Patel, Larry D. Teeter, Edward A. Graviss, Ashish Saharia, Hemangshu Podder, Emad H. Asham, A. Osama Gaber

“…Graft survival was equivalent between DKT and SKT groups (p = ns) with actuarial 3-year DKT patient and graft survivals of 100% and 93%. …”
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Investigation and Discrimination of Ballpoint Pen Inks by Analytical Techniques and Chemometrics by Mehwish Sharif, Sohail Chand, Syed Azhar Ali Shah Tirmazi, Umar Farooq, Muhammad Makshoof Athar, Madeeha Batool

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Alpha Power Transformed Inverse Lomax Distribution with Different Methods of Estimation and Applications by Ramadan A. ZeinEldin, Muhammad Ahsan ul Haq, Sharqa Hashmi, Mahmoud Elsehety

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Mathematical modeling and treating tumors in a fuzzy environment by Aadil Sheergojri, Pervaiz Iqbal

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Maximum-likelihood Regression with Systematic Errors for Astronomy and the Physical Sciences. II. Hypothesis Testing of Nested Model Components for Poisson Data by Massimiliano Bonamente, Dale Zimmerman, Yang Chen

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Stability analysis of a numerical method for the 3D high-order Allen–Cahn equation by Seokjun Ham, Jyoti, Jaeyong Choi, Yunjae Nam, Junseok Kim

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The Lomax-Claim Model: Bivariate Extension and Applications to Financial Data by Jin Zhao, Humaira Faqiri, Zubair Ahmad, Walid Emam, M. Yusuf, A. M. Sharawy

“…Among them, the two-parameter Lomax distribution is one of the prominent models that can be used quite effectively for modeling data in management sciences, banking, finance, and actuarial sciences, among others. In the present article, we introduce a new three-parameter extension of the Lomax distribution via using a class of claim distributions. …”
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Drought Analysis in East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) Using Regional Frequency Analysis by Heri Kuswanto, Anggi Wahyu Puspa, Imam Safawi Ahmad, Fausania Hibatullah

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Modeling sub-exponential epidemic growth dynamics through unobserved individual heterogeneity: a frailty model approach by Ping Yan, Gerardo Chowell

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A Bounded Lifetime Distribution Specified by a Trigonometric Function: Properties, Regression Model, and Applications by Simon A. Ogumeyo, Festus C. Opone, Abdul Ghaniyyu Abubakari, Jacob C. Ehiwario

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Publisher Correction: Cardiometabolic risk factors of post-bariatric patients two years after COVID-19 pandemic onset: a longitudinal study by Raysa Manuelle Santos Rocha, Márcia Ferreira Cândido de Souza, Danielle Villela Costa, Larissa Monteiro Costa Pereira, Jamille Oliveira Costa, Rosely de Jesus Nascimento, Andreia Ferreira de Aragão Rabelo, Alex Menezes dos Santos-Junior, Mario Francisco Dantas de Santana-Filho, André Luiz de Jesus Morais, Leonardo Baumworcel, José Rodrigo Santos Silva, Marcos Antonio Almeida-Santos, Antônio Carlos Sobral Sousa

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Maximum-likelihood Regression with Systematic Errors for Astronomy and the Physical Sciences. I. Methodology and Goodness-of-fit Statistic of Poisson Data by Massimiliano Bonamente, Yang Chen, Dale Zimmerman

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Revisiting 'Respiratory Function in Emphysema in Relation to Prognosis' by David V Bates

“…During the four years of the study, 17 patients died (actuarial expected - four) and 13 presented with signs of pulmonary heart failure. …”
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Econometric Analysis of Macroeconomic to Age-Specific Mortality Rate in Malaysia: Evidence from Panel Data by Robiaatul Adawiah Edrus, Zailan Siri, Mohd Azmi Haron, Muhammad Aslam Mohd Safari, Mohammed K. A. Kaabar

“…Insurance companies, actuaries, financial institutions, demographers, and the government may suffer catastrophic losses as a result of imprecise mortality estimates. …”
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Genesis and Prospects of Higher Insurance Education Development in Russia by Y. V. Gryzenkova, E. V. Zlobin, A. A. Tsyganov

“…In the late 2010s, the modernization processes in the requirements for insurance organizations took place, the financial stability and solvency standards were being raised, mandatory actuarial valuation and new forms of financial reporting were being introduced that required specialized knowledge, basic and professional standards were being developed and adopted with the participation of self-regulatory organizations of insurers. …”
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Pensiones y jubilaciones de gobiernos estatales en México y su impacto en las finanzas públicas 2020-2021 by José Antonio Villalobos López

“…En este trabajo se concluye que, para 2020-2021, el pasivo actuarial de 30 de las 32 entidades federativas correspondió a 4.1 billones de pesos, es decir, el 18.6% del PIB de 2020 (o 17.2% del PIB de 2019, antes de la contingencia por covid-19). …”
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Dying to be famous: retrospective cohort study of rock and pop star mortality and its association with adverse childhood experiences by Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Olivia Sharples, Tom Hennell, Katherine A Hardcastle

“…We examine relationships between fame and premature mortality and test how such relationships vary with type of performer (eg, solo or band member) and nationality and whether cause of death is linked with prefame (adverse childhood) experiences.Design A retrospective cohort analysis based on biographical data. An actuarial methodology compares postfame mortality to matched general populations. …”
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Properties and Applications of Neutrosophic Burr XII Distribution by Laila A. Al-Essa, Farrukh Jamal, Shakaiba Shafiq, Sadaf Khan, Qamer Abbas, Rehan Ahmad Khan Sherwani, Muhammad Aslam

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Application of fluid dynamics in modeling the spatial spread of infectious diseases with low mortality rate: A study using MUSCL scheme by Nnaji Daniel Ugochukwu, Kiogora Phineas Roy, Onah Ifeanyi Sunday, Mung’atu Joseph, Aguegboh Nnaemeka Stanley

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Effect of the Cash Support from the Vision Umurenge Programme on Household Financial Behaviour in Rwanda: The Case of Direct Support (DS) by Emmanuel Munyemana, Charles Ruranga, Joseph K. Mung’atu

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