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Chess players' performance beyond 64 squares: A case study on the limitations of cognitive abilities transfer [PDF]
In a beauty contest experiment with over 6,000 chess players, ranked from amateur to world class, we found that Grandmasters act very similar to other humans.
Björn Frank, Christoph Bühren
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Remote SensingGlobal Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals experience delays when passing through the atmosphere due to the presence of free electrons in the ionosphere and air density in the non-ionized part of the atmosphere, known as the troposphere.
Paolo Dabove, Milad Bagheri
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Endangered Species ResearchThe Serpent Island centipede Scolopendra abnormis is a threatened centipede species found on only 2 small islands in the Indian Ocean: Round Island, located 22.5 km northeast of Mauritius, and Serpent Island, 4 km northwest of Round Island.
MPTG Tercel +7 more
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Zoologia (Curitiba)Studies related to centipede feeding and predatory behavior are rare in the literature, and are limited to observations made during fieldwork. Furthermore, they lack descriptions of prey capture.
Samuel P.G. Guizze +4 more
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, 2008 Centipedes are long, slender arthropods in the class Chilopoda. Centipede means “hundred feet” because they appear to have many legs. Insects, millipedes and arachnids are close relatives. Centipedes should be considered beneficial because they are exclusively predatory. They eat a wide variety of smaller invertebrates, including insects.
Hodgson, Erin W. +2 more
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On the Evolution of Preferences [PDF]
A common feature of the literature on the evolution of preferences is that evolution favors nonmaterialistic preferences only if preference types are observable at least to some degree.
Astrid Gamba
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The e-mail game revisited - Modeling rough inductive reasoning [PDF]
I study the robustness of Rubinstein´s (1989) E-Mail Game results towards rough inductive reasoning. Rough induction is a form of boundedly rational reasoning where a player does not carry out every inductive step. The information structure in the E-Mail
Uwe Dulleck
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Indenture as a Commitment Device in Self-Enforced Contracts: An Experimental Test [PDF]
How can a principal (an agent) ensure that an agent (a principal) will work (pay up), if payment (work) precedes work (payment)? When a banknote is torn in two, each part is by itself worthless.
Alexander S. Kritikos, Jonathan H.W. Tan
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Reciprocity, Exchange and Redistribution. An experimental investigation inspired by Karl Polanyi’s The Economy as Instituted Process [PDF]
Inspired by Karl Polanyi’s writings on three allocation modes, namely reciprocity, exchange and redistribution, we first tested a reciprocity ring with ten players.
Giuseppe Danese, Luigi Mittone
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Garden centipede: Summer flooding has advantages in controlling pest in asparagus fields
California Agriculture, 1953 The garden centipede,Scutigerella immaculate (Newp.)—a white organism about ¼? long which lives in the soil—is difficult to control with chemicals.
A Michelbacher, O Bacon, J Underhill
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