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Contingence historique et contiguïté des possibles
Tracés, 2013 « What could not be or could not have been »: the reference to possible worlds is intrinsic to the notion of contingency however vague and intuitive this notion might be. In the same vein, contingency evokes the idea of indeterminacy. The purpose of this
Ivan Ermakoff
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Complete contingency planners [PDF]
, 1992 A framework is proposed for the investigation of planning systems that must deal with bounded uncertainty. A definition of this new class of contingency planners is given. A general, complete contingency planning algorithm is described.
Kibler, Dennis, Schwamb, Karl
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira +3 more
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Reversals of fortune: Shared governance, “democracy,” and reiterated problem-solving
Frontiers in Political Science, 2022 What can the deep past tell us about how “good government” is instituted, replicated, and maintained through time? After a comparative look at late prehistoric political formation in Europe, a case study from Sweden is examined.
T. L. Thurston, T. L. Thurston
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Wicked and less wicked problems: a typology and a contingency framework
, 2017 This paper addresses shortcomings in the scholarship about ‘wicked problems’, and suggests ways of tackling them. Firstly, accounts of these problems tend to ‘totalise’, regarding them as intractable masses of complexity, so conflict-prone and/or ...
J. Alford, B. Head
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Following high dose rate brachytherapy (HDR‐BT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), patients were classified as responders and nonresponders. Post‐therapy serum induced increased BrdU incorporation and Cyclin E expression of Huh7 and HepG2 cells in nonresponders, but decreased levels in responders.
Lukas Salvermoser +14 more
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IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2019 The increasing penetration of renewable energy makes the traditional N-1 contingency screening highly challenging when a large number of uncertain scenarios need to be combined with contingency screening.
Yan Du, F. Li, Jiang Li, T. Zheng
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study characterizes the responses of primary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patient samples to the MCL‐1 inhibitor MIK665. The results revealed that monocytic differentiation is associated with MIK665 sensitivity. Conversely, elevated ABCB1 expression is a potential biomarker of resistance to the treatment, which can be overcome by the combination ...
Joseph Saad +17 more
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Neorealism, Contingency and the Linguistic Turn
Humanities, 2019 Since the publication of Roman Jakobson’s famous 1956 essay “Two Aspects of Language and Two Types of Aphasic Disturbances”, we have tended to read the relationship between metaphor and metonymy as a dialectical one.
Thomas Claviez
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Les raisonnements contrefactuels dans l’histoire
Argumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2020 This paper deals with the diverse types of counterfactual reasoning – particularly those one encounters in historiography and more generally in essays dealing with historical events.
Marc Angenot
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