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Stadtentwicklung durch Auszeichnung — der Städtewettbewerb T-City

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2009
The article discusses city contests as an instrument of urban development. It describes different forms of city contests and shows, how those correspond with different interests and expectations of the contractee and the participating cities ...
Michael Lobeck   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Existence of a pure-strategy Bayesian Nash equilibrium in imperfectly discriminating contests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We consider a general class of imperfectly discriminating contests with privately informed players. We show that findings by Athey (2001) imply the existence of a Bayesian Nash equilibrium in monotone pure ...
Wasser, Cédric
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
wiley   +1 more source

Weight change among repeat participants of an Aboriginal community-based weight loss program

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Community-based weight loss programs may have potential to address overweight and obesity at the population level. However, participation patterns and individual outcomes from these programs are understudied.
Erika Bohn-Goldbaum   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic contests [PDF]

open access: yes
Considering several main types of dynamic contests (the race, the tug-of-war, elimination contests and iterated incumbency fights) we identify a common pattern: the discouragement effect.
Konrad, Kai A.
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Dynamic Bradley–Terry modelling of sports tournaments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Summary.  In the course of national sports tournaments, usually lasting several months, it is expected that the abilities of teams taking part in the tournament will change over time.
Agresti   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Circular RNA expression landscapes in myelodysplastic neoplasms: Associations with mutational signatures and disease progression

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In this explorative study, the abundance of circular RNA molecules in bone marrow stem cells was found to be elevated in patients with high‐risk myelodysplastic neoplasms, and to be associated with an increased risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia.
Eileen Wedge   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Influence of Graph Theory When Preparing for Programming Contests

open access: yesMathematics, 2017
The subject known as Programming Contests in the Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering course focuses on solving programming problems frequently met within contests such as the Southwest Europe Regional Contest (SWERC).
Cristina Jordán   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Item Contests [PDF]

open access: yes
Contests are games in which the players compete for a valuable prize by exerting effort or using resources so as to increase their probability of winning.
Alex Robson
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Taxi Drivers and Beauty Contests [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The British economist John Maynard Keynes likened playing the market to voting for the prettiest face in a beauty contest; hence the second part of this article’s ...
Camerer, Colin F.
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