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The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnóstico de amebíase intestinal utilizando métodos coproscópicos e imunológicos em amostra da população da área metropolitana de Belém, Pará, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
O artigo expõe a comparação de métodos de diagnóstico de Entamoeba histolytica em amostra da população de Belém do Pará. Foram analisadas amostras fecais de crianças e adultos (Grupo I), amostras fecais e soros de adultos (Grupo II) e material fecal de ...
Marinete Marins Póvoa   +6 more
doaj  

Morphology of Guard Hairs in Amazonian Marsupials: Intergeneric Variation, Habitat and Habit Association in a Phylogenetic Framework of the Order Didelphimorphia

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cuticle and medulla of guard hairs exhibit distinct morphological patterns among mammalian species. To investigate this variability in marsupials from the Brazilian Amazon, we analysed guard hairs from nine Didelphimorphia species and incorporated data from an additional 25 didelphid species.
Matheus M. Bitencourt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

UrbanClipAtlas: A Visual Analytics Framework for Event and Scene Retrieval in Urban Videos

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Extracting actionable insights from long‐duration urban videos is often labor‐intensive: analysts must manually sift through raw footage to pinpoint target events or uncover broader behavioral trends. In this work, we present UrbanClipAtlas, a visual analytics system for exploring long urban videos recorded at street intersections ...
Joel Perca   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encontro de Aedes albopictus no Estado do Pará, Brasil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
Pela primeira vez é registrada a presença do Aedes (Stg) albopictus no Estado do Pará, Brasil, em área urbana no município de Medicilândia distante cerca de 90 km de Altamira, onde foram capturados por meio de isca humana 42 exemplares de mosquitos ...
Maria de Nazaré de Oliveira Segura   +5 more
doaj  

Estudio Internacional de una enfermedad desatendida. La enfermedad de Chagas

open access: yes, 2019
Fil: Levin, Luciano G. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro. Centro de Estudios en Ciencia, Tecnología, Cultura y Desarrollo; Argentina.Fil: Kreimer, Pablo R. Universidad Maimónides. CONICET; Argentina.Fil: Jensen, Pablo.
Levin, Luciano Guillermo   +2 more
core  

Individualized Pathfinding in Rugged Open Terrains Using Semantic Navigation Meshes

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
We introduce semantic navigation meshes for complex outdoor terrains, partitioning space into regions with coherent semantic properties like slope or vegetation density. The resulting graphs enable efficient pathfinding with agent‐specific, parameterized cost functions without precomputation, accelerating search while maintaining path quality close to ...
C. Creus, N. Pelechano, O. Argudo
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence Aspects of an Epidemic Model of Chagas Disease

open access: yes, 2016
[[abstract]]This article concentrates on the study of persistence using an epi- demic model of Chagas Disease.Threshold conditions of disease persis- tence have been derived.Results are developed by using the dierential inequality ...
Kalyan Das, D. Mukherjee
core  

Multi‐angle, cross‐domain fusion strategy enhances automated insect identification and hierarchical categorization: a case study on assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

open access: yesCladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Automated insect identification systems hold significant value for biodiversity monitoring, pest management, citizen science initiatives and systematic studies, particularly in an era of declining expertise in insect taxonomy. However, current deep learning approaches often rely on standardized specimen photos from limited‐angles and ...
Xinkai Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of an ICF Core Set for adults with Chagas disease: a qualitative study capturing patients' perspective on functioning. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Soc Bras Med Trop
Ottone NCS   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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