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Lunotriquetral Coalition

open access: yesSeminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2023
AbstractLunotriquetral (LT) coalition is the most common carpal coalition. Four morphological types of LT coalition have been described. LT coalition is usually asymptomatic, but rarely a fibrocartilaginous type may cause ulnar wrist pain. We report a case of bilateral asymptomatic LT coalition that was seen incidentally on conventional radiography ...
Mertens, Kris   +2 more
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Cooperative games with overlapping coalitions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In the usual models of cooperative game theory, the outcome of a coalition formation process is either the grand coalition or a coalition structure that consists of disjoint coalitions. However, in many domains where coalitions are associated with tasks,
Edith Elkind   +18 more
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On coalition formation: durable coalition structures [PDF]

open access: yesMathematical Social Sciences, 2003
A hedonic game consists of a finite set of players and, for each one of them, a preference relation (complete preordering) on the set of coalitions to which the player belongs. The concept is hereditary for subsets of players. A coalition structure (CS, in the sequel) is a partition of the player set.
Salvador Barberà, Anke Gerber
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The Shapley value of coalitions to other coalitions [PDF]

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2020
AbstractThe Shapley value for an n-person game is decomposed into a 2n × 2n value matrix giving the value of every coalition to every other coalition. The cell ϕIJ(v, N) in the symmetric matrix is positive, zero, or negative, dependent on whether row coalition I is beneficial, neutral, or unbeneficial to column coalition J.
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Risk-bounded formation of fuzzy coalitions among service agents.

open access: yes, 2006
Cooperative autonomous agents form coalitions in order ro share and combine resources and services to efficiently respond to market demands. With the variety of resources and services provided online today, there is a need for stable and flexible ...
Klusch, M   +11 more
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Question of Timing: Pre-Electoral Coalitions in Multiparty Presidential Regimes

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2023
This paper focuses on the timing of coalition formation under presidential systems. While elections in parliamentary regimes have recently been characterized by a high degree of uncertainty both in the results and the formation of cabinets, this is not ...
Lucas Couto, Adrián Albala
doaj   +1 more source

Coalition Building: What Happens When External Facilitators Put CBPR Principles in Practice? Ethnographic Examples from the Massachusetts HEALing Communities Study

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2023
The HEALing Communities Study (HCS) is a large-scale multisite study testing community engagement using coalition facilitation as an approach to addressing the worsening overdose crisis. Within community engagement, community-based participatory research
Mari-Lynn Drainoni   +15 more
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Governos minoritários no presidencialismo latino-americano: determinantes institucionais e políticos

open access: yesDados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2012
La vision selon laquelle les gouvernements minoritaires sont des anomalies dans le systeme parlementaire a été abandonnées depuis un certain temps. Dans les systemes présidentialistes, toutefois, les gouvernements minoritaires sont encore considérés ...
Argelina Cheibub Figueiredo   +2 more
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The African National Congress and South Africa’s Public Service: A Crisis of Dominance and Accountability

open access: yesJISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2023
This article explores the impact of African National Congress-led government’s dominance on South Africa’s public service. On one hand, the African National Congress since the 1994 democratic elections had many achievements in advancing South Africa’s ...
Xolani Thusi, Kgalema Mashamaite
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Disability Studies, Disability Services: Would Addressing the Gap in Professional Communication Impact Implementation of the ADA?

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2015
The Civil Rights Movement spurred social changes that impacted many, including people with disabilities; while the ADA ideally provides the groundwork for greater accessibility, accessibility is an ideal that is not yet fully realized.
Christy Oslund
doaj   +1 more source

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