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Mutual funds, while more tightly regulated than their boisterous siblings, are acquiring hedge funds and adopting some of their behaviour, such as the use of leverage, short-selling (betting on a price falling) and derivatives.Ironically, they are doing this after a period in which hedge funds have struggled to beat pedestrian index-trackers.

A city government survey calculating the "pedestrian volume index" suggested that since 2007, the number of people walking on New York's sidewalks had risen over 10 percent by May 2011.

-Since the city began keeping score at 50 of the busiest intersections five years ago, its "pedestrian volume index" has climbed steadily, except for one year, from 2008 to 2009, perhaps because of the recession.

Transportation for America listed it at No. 50 on its Pedestrian Danger Index, a measure of pedestrian deaths relative to the amount of walking in a particular area; the ranking was not for the number of pedestrian deaths for every 100,000 people.

Carter et al [1] developed a model based on behavioural data and opinions to estimate a pedestrian safety index related to crossings and intersections.

Each location is given a "Pedestrian Danger Index" (PDI) score, which combines the total pedestrian fatalities with the total number that commute by foot.

Geographic Information System data were collected within 1 km of participants' homes and used to create traffic volume, traffic calming, traffic speed, and pedestrian infrastructure indexes.

Two indices have been applied to predict the perception of heat and cold in the south pedestrian zone: Heat index and TS index.

Taking Beijing XIZHIMEN subway transfer terminals as a case, with the identification the network characteristics, the calculation of facilities capacity and the simulation of pedestrian evacuation, the index system for spatial distribution characteristics is constructed and the AHP Entropy Method is used to verify the effectiveness of the new design method.

The first level represents the pedestrian crossing safety composite index.

Secondly, a linear regression analysis was conducted to explore whether newly-proposed breezeway-related indices are effective complements to building-related indices when predicting the pedestrian wind velocities.