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Joint Banknote Recognition and Counterfeit Detection Using Explainable Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesSensors, 2019
We investigated machine learning-based joint banknote recognition and counterfeit detection method. Unlike existing methods, since the proposed method simultaneously recognize banknote type and detect counterfeit detection, it is significantly faster ...
Miseon Han, Jeongtae Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Functionaries: A Distributional Approach to Institutional Analysis

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper outlines a distributional approach to institutional analysis, reconceptualising institutions as distributions of knowledge and activity across people. We argue that institutionalisation and institutional change are best understood by focussing on actors with the requisite knowledge and motivation to keep institutional patterns going,
Dustin S. Stoltz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenomenal knowledge and phenomenal causality

open access: yesNoûs, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 212-232, March 2026.
Abstract There has been extensive debate over whether we can have phenomenal knowledge in the case of epiphenomenalism. This article aims to bring that debate to a close. I first develop a refined causal account of knowledge—one that is modest enough to avoid various putative problems, yet sufficiently robust to undermine the epiphenomenalist position.
Lei Zhong
wiley   +1 more source

Philosophy of design Egyptian banknotes identity

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2019
The research commences by providing a definition of banknote identity and how it relies on the utilization of its varied elements. Furthermore, the scrutiny endeavors to examine banknote design policies and the accompanying culture which informs ...
Mostafa Khalil
doaj   +1 more source

Designed for wartime needs, but never actually issued [PDF]

open access: yesBankarstvo, 2014
Seeking funds to finance the war against the Turks which it entered in July 1876, Serbia, ruled by Prince Milan Obrenović, passed the decision on issuing paper banknotes with no backing in precious metals. They were printed at the national printing house
Pantelić Svetlana
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanochromic Organic Materials: Molecular Mechanisms and Multidimensional Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Physics Research, Volume 5, Issue 2, February 2026.
Mechanochromic (MC) organic materials change color in response to mechanical force. This review elucidates the molecular mechanisms (e.g., aggregation‐induced emission, AIE) and explores their multidimensional applications in sensors, anti‐counterfeiting, biomedical devices, and structural health monitoring, providing a roadmap for future smart ...
Xiaozhe Yin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significance of the Central bank as an institution for the national economy [PDF]

open access: yesOditor, 2016
The central bank takes a central position in the banking system of every country. In the time first banks, for which the state vouched were founded (for example Swedish Riksbank - 1668 or The Bank of England - 1694), the intention couldn't have been for ...
Krstić Snežana
doaj  

Study on the Preparation and Performance of Photo-Curing Hydrophobic and Oleophobic Coatings Based on Micro-Nano Silicon-Based Composite Fillers [PDF]

open access: yesCailiao Baohu
Hydrophobic and oleophobic surfaces exhibit outstanding liquid-repellent properties,making them highly promising for applications in corrosion resistance,self-cleaning and pipeline transportation and other fields.In this study,glass flakes (GF) were used
CHENG Qian, SUN Mingzhu, LIANG Bin, HU Haodong, WANG Huaiyuan
doaj   +1 more source

Survival of Influenza Virus on Banknotes [PDF]

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology, 2008
ABSTRACT Successful control of a viral disease requires knowledge of the different vectors that could promote its transmission among hosts. We assessed the survival of human influenza viruses on banknotes given that billions of these notes are exchanged daily worldwide.
Thomas, Yves   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Do Adverse Events Influence Time Preferences? Evidence From Smallholder African Farmers

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 130-155, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Time preferences play a critical role in the agri‐food value chains of low‐income countries, impacting the choices of local operators, including innovation uptake. This paper assesses the association between smallholder farmers' individual characteristics, their exposure to diverse adverse events, and their intertemporal choices using in‐the ...
Valentino Marini Govigli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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