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Financial contagion: Evolutionary optimisation of a multinational agent-based model [PDF]
, 2008 Over the past two decades, financial market crises with similar features have occurred in different regions of the world. Unstable cross-market linkages during a crisis are referred to as financial contagion.
Caporale, GM, Serguieva, A, Wu, H
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Social Pressure in Networks Induces Public Good Provision
Games, 2021 I develop a dynamic model with forward looking agents, and show that social pressure is effective in generating provision in a public good game: after a small group of agents start contributing to the public good, other agents decide to contribute as ...
David Jimenez-Gomez
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Edible Pneumatic Battery for Sustained and Repeated Robot Actuation
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This work presents an edible energy source and valve system to power soft, pneumatically driven edible robots. A chemical reaction between sodium bicarbonate and citric acid generates carbon dioxide gas, and a pressure‐triggered edible valve enables self‐repetitive motion of the edible actuator.
Bokeon Kwak +5 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.ImmuDef, a novel algorithm to quantitatively evaluate the anti‐infection immune defense function of an individual based on RNA‐seq data via a variational autoencoder (VAE) model. It is validated on 3200+ samples across four immune states with high accuracy. It can serve as a metric for disease severity and prognosis across pathogenic cohorts.
Zhen‐Lin Tan +7 more
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Crises and Contagion in Equity Portfolios
EconomiesWe examine the international impact of recent financial crises on contagion dynamics within international equity portfolios. First, we highlight the importance of macroeconomics for portfolio weighting for each region, and then we examine contagion via a
Christos Floros +2 more
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Contagion in social attitudes about prejudice
Social Influence, 2018 Members of the same household share similar social attitudes, but the source of the similarity in attitudes may be attributed to many processes. This study uses data from a randomized field experiment to identify contagion in attitude change about anti ...
Robert M. Bond
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2022 We propose the concept of ‘scientific contagion’ — a mental heuristic through which any form of scientific treatment transfers some essence of ‘science’ to the processed substance, thereby affecting its nature and social acceptability.
Sumitava Mukherjee, Payel C. Mukherjee
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Macrophage‐derived TRIM21 drives the progression of AP via ubiquitin‐proteasome‐mediated degradation of PHB2, leading to impaired PHB2‐mediated mitophagy. Therefore, accumulation of cytosolic mtDNA hyperactivates the cGAS‐STING signaling axis, thereby amplifying inflammatory cascades.
Yansong Xu +7 more
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‘You Never Know where their Hands Have Been’ – the Notion of Intellectual Disability as Contaminated
Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2023 Mary Douglas claims that ideas about dirt and pollution are often analogies reflecting a view of the social order. This article explores the representations of dirt and pollution in a Norwegian group home for people with intellectual disabilities.
Stine Marlen Henriksen +1 more
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A mixed-game agent-based model of financial contagion [PDF]
, 2008 Over the past two decades, financial market crises with similar features have occurred in different regions of the world. Unstable cross-market linkages during financial crises are referred to as financial contagion.
Caporale, GM, Serguieva, A, Wu, H
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