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BACKWARD INDUCTION: MERITS AND FLAWS

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2017
Backward induction (BI) was one of the earliest methods developed for solving finite sequential games with perfect information. It proved to be especially useful in the context of Tom Schelling’s ideas of credible versus incredible threats.
Kamiński Marek M.
doaj   +1 more source

The presumed oldest flying insect: more likely a myriapod? [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
The early fossil record of insects is scarce, with only few finds in the Devonian. All these finds appear problematic and controversial, partly due to incomplete preservation and challenging interpretation of many structures. We provide details of one of
Carolin Haug, Joachim T. Haug
doaj   +2 more sources

Influence of Contained Cold Plasma Processing on Multi‐Species Sward Seeds Germination and Plant Growth Performance Properties

open access: yesPlasma Processes and Polymers, Volume 23, Issue 10, October 2026.
Cold plasma pretreatment was applied to selected multi‐species sward (MSS) seeds of six different seeds comprising grasses (ryegrass and timothy), herbs (chicory and plantain), and legumes (red clover and white clover), and their germination percentage and seedling characteristics were compared with untreated samples.
Lokeswari Ramireddy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public statistics and private experience: varying feedback information in a take or pass game [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We study how subjects in an experiment use different forms of public information about their opponents’ past behaviour. In the absence of public information, subjects appear to use rather detailed statistics summarizing their private experiences.
Huck, S., Jehiel, P.
core  

Therapeutic Properties and Underlying Mechanisms of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Integrative Review of Clinical and Molecular Findings

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, Volume 40, Issue 10, Page 6005-6042, October 2026.
The translational research framework integrating TCM for RA. The figure outlines a stepwise framework for the modernization and clinical translation of TCM in RA. Part 1 highlights the inheritance and development of TCM theory, including classical medical texts, traditional herbal knowledge, and syndrome differentiation–based treatment principles. Part
Jianting Wen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A taxonomic review of the centipede genus Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758 (Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae) in mainland Southeast Asia, with description of a new species from Laos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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Panha, Somsak   +17 more
core   +1 more source

The iversity of the Chilopoda species from the karstic area of the Anina mountains (Banat, Romania) [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2003
This paper presents the most recent data about 23 centipede species collected from the edaphic and MSS environments from the Anina Mountains in the Romanian Banat.
Ilie Victoria   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Taxonomically Curated DNA Barcode Reference Library for Polish Myriapods Fills an Important Knowledge Gap for Soil Invertebrates in Central Europe, Part I: Millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.
DNA barcoding enabled the creation of the first large, taxonomically verified barcode library for Polish millipedes, covering 981 individuals and 58 species (62% of the national fauna), with 468 COI sequences. The study reveals potential cryptic diversity, shifts in the Polish diplopod fauna and documents Melogona broelemanni as a species newly ...
Jakub Bienias   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Status, Ecology and Conservation Challenges of Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis), Especially in the Southern Africa Subregion: A Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.
The Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) occupies a wide range of natural and human‐modified habitats, yet research effort across its range is highly uneven. Our systematic review of 173 studies synthesises patterns in population trends, habitat use, breeding ecology, threats and ecosystem services, revealing strong geographic and thematic biases in available ...
Bhekinkosi Sibanda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typical Centipede games.

open access: yes, 2016
(a) Linear Centipede game; (b) Exponential Centipede game. Decision nodes are numbered in circles for Player A and in hexagons for Player B.
Briony D. Pulford (2580685)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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