MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ISSUES FOR THE 2004 ATHENS OLYMPIC GAMES: IS ENHANCED INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SURVEILLANCE NEEDED IN EVERY DAY ROUTINE OPERATION?

Management of environmental health issues for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games: is enhanced integrated environmental health surveillance needed in every day routine operation?

Abstract Background Management of environmental health issues is an integral part of public health systems.An active integrated environmental health surveillance and response system was developed for the Athens Olympics to monitor and prevent exposure to environmental hazards.The potential for permanent implementation of the program was examined. M

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ESTIMATION OF DEFAULT PROBABILITY FOR LOW DEFAULT PORTFOLIOS

This article presents several approaches to estimating the probabilities of default Picture Frames for low default portfolios, their advantages and disadvantages, and provides exemplary calculations using data of one external credit register of Lithuania.The results show that three approaches seem to be most appropriate: those of K.Pluto and D.Tasc

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Design Research: The Idiot’s Role in the ‘Smart’ Home

Through optimization and efficiency, Internet of Things (IoT) technology promises to make our cities, our houses and our bodies ‘smarter’.In the context of the growing industry of the ‘smart’ home, through a practice-based design research, I carried an investigation based on the conceptual figure of the ‘IdIoT’.Through this image we see

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