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Coalition Formation in Games with Externalities [PDF]

Dynamic Games and Applications, 2022
AbstractThis paper studies an extensive form game of coalition formation with random proposers in games with externalities. It is shown that an agreement will be reached without delay if any set of coalitions profits from merging. Even under this strong condition, the equilibrium coalition structure is not necessarily efficient.
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Which aspects of coalition functioning are key at different stages of coalition development? A qualitative comparative analysis

Implementation Research and Practice, 2022
Background Coalitions are increasingly utilized to promote positive community health outcomes. Typically, coalitions produce more desirable outcomes when coalition functioning is strong and the coalition model is implemented with fidelity.
Garrett J Jenkins, Brittany Rhoades Cooper, Angie Funaiole, Laura G Hill   +3 more
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A multi-responsibility–oriented coalition formation framework for dynamic task allocation in mobile–distributed multi-agent systems

International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2018
In this article, we study a problem of dynamic task allocation with multiple agent responsibilities in distributed multi-agent systems. Agents in the research have two responsibilities, communication and task execution.
Bing Xie, Xueqiang Gu, Jing Chen, LinCheng Shen   +3 more
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Advocacy coalition formation and key actors within the policy

Revista de Administração Pública, 2020
The article discusses advocacy coalition formation and the roles of key actors in science, technology and innovation (ST&I) policies for social inclusion in a subnational context.
Diana Cruz Rodrigues, Mário Vasconcellos Sobrinho, Ana Maria de Albuquerque Vasconcellos   +2 more
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Multiple Objective Robot Coalition Formation

Journal of Intelligent Systems, 2011
In multiple robot systems, the problem of allocation of complex tasks to heterogeneous teams of robots, also known as the multiple robot coalition formation problem, has begun to receive considerable attention.
Agarwal Manoj, Vig Lovekesh, Kumar Naveen   +2 more
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Coalition formation as a dynamic process [PDF]

Journal of Economic Theory, 2003
Initial research on this project was conducted when Konishi was a visiting scholar at Boston University, and Ray was a faculty member at Boston University. Konishi thanks KIER at Kyoto University for hospitality and financial support. Ray gratefully acknowledges a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation.
Hideo Konishi, Debraj Ray
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Next-generation sequencing survey of acute febrile illness in Senegal (2020–2022)

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionAcute febrile illnesses (AFI) in developing tropical and sub-tropical nations are challenging to diagnose due to the numerous causes and non-specific symptoms.
Gregory S. Orf, Gregory S. Orf, Ambroise D. Ahouidi, Ambroise D. Ahouidi, Maximillian Mata, Maximillian Mata, Cyrille Diedhiou, Cyrille Diedhiou, Aminata Mboup, Aminata Mboup, Abdou Padane, Abdou Padane, Noel Magloire Manga, Agbogbenkou Tevi Dela-del Lawson, Francisco Averhoff, Francisco Averhoff, Michael G. Berg, Michael G. Berg, Gavin A. Cloherty, Gavin A. Cloherty, Souleymane Mboup, Souleymane Mboup   +21 more
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Huddle Up! Exploring Domestic Coalition Formation Dynamics in the Differentiated Politicization of TTIP

Politics and Governance, 2020
The politicization of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) has manifested itself to different extents across EU Member States. In some countries, conflicting interpretations about the deal were highly visible in public and political ...
Niels Gheyle
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Treatment of isolated talonavicular coalition: Case report and literature review

Journal of International Medical Research, 2018
Tarsal coalition refers to an abnormal fibrous, cartilaginous, or bony connection that develops between two or more tarsal bones. Talocalcaneal coalition and calcaneonavicular coalition account for more than 90% of all cases of tarsal coalition ...
Xiaojun Duan, Liu Yang
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A Game Theory Proof of Optimal Colorings Resilience to Strong Deviations

Mathematics, 2022
This paper provides a formal proof of the conjecture stating that optimal colorings in max k-cut games over unweighted and undirected graphs do not allow the formation of any strongly divergent coalition, i.e., a subset of nodes able to increase their ...
Dario Madeo, Chiara Mocenni, Giulia Palma, Simone Rinaldi   +3 more
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