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Dynamic Stochastic Game Models for Collaborative Emergency Response in a Two-Tier Disaster Relief System

Mathematics
This study investigates collaborative disaster response strategies involving the government and social organizations from a dynamic perspective, incorporating stochastic disturbances that influence emergency resource supply.
Yifan Nie, Jingyu Wu, Minting Zhu, Mancang Wang   +3 more
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Recent Advances in Transparent Microelectrode Device Architecture and Fabrication Strategies for Biomedical Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Transparent microelectrode arrays enable simultaneous optical and electrical electrophysiology with high spatiotemporal resolution, allowing multimodal observations of dynamic biological systems. Advances in materials and device architectures improve device performance by addressing key trade‐offs between optical transparency, impedance, and ...
Michael Abraham Listyawan, Tran Bach Dang, Chi Cong Nguyen, Yee Lap Pong, Tianruo Guo, Thanh Nho Do, Hoang‐Phuong Phan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Rigid to Soft Robotic Approaches for Neuroendoscopy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Robotic assistance has had minimal impact on deep intraventricular surgeries, where small‐scale, precision, and reduced invasiveness can contribute to improved patient outcomes. Emerging technologies in rigid, soft, and hybrid robotics are reviewed to identify the most promising mechanisms for deep brain navigation in addition to an attempt to identify
Kieran Gilday, Irena Zubak, Andreas Raabe, Josie Hughes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fairness Concern, ESG Effort, and Cost-Sharing Contracts: Implications for Semiconductor Supply Chain Stability Under Market Uncertainty

Mathematics
As a cornerstone of global technological advancement, the semiconductor industry depends critically on supply chain stability, which directly influences the global economy and technological innovation.
Hai Shen, Yu Li, Jianbo Zhao, Anqi Fan, Xiaogang Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information Transmission Strategies for Self‐Organized Robotic Aggregation

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss how information transmission influences the neighbor‐based self‐organized aggregation of swarm robots. We focus specifically on local interactions regarding information transfer and categorize previous studies based on the functions of the information exchanged.
Shu Leng, Zihan Li, Yifeng Shao, Jinhao Liu, Li Yu, Shuguang Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-Revenue Sharing Contract in Closed-loop Supply Chains

, 2012
We consider a closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) with a single manufacturer and a single retailer. We characterize and compare the feedback equilibrium results in two scenarios. In the first scenario, the manufacturer invests in green activities to increase
De Giovanni, Pietro, Zaccour, Georges, Pietro De Giovanni, Georges Zaccour, Zaccour, G., De Giovanni, P.   +5 more
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Soft Actuators Integrated with Control and Power Units: Approaching Wireless Autonomous Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Soft robots exhibit significant development potential in various applications. However, there are still key technical challenges regarding material improvement, structure design and components integration. This review focuses on the development and challenge of soft actuators, power components, and control components in untethered intelligent soft ...
Renwu Shi, Feifei Pan, Xiaobin Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Auditing Cost Overrun Claims [PDF]

We consider a cost-reimbursement or a cost-sharing procurement contract between the administration and a firm. The firm privately learns the true cost overrun once the project has started and it can manipulate this information.
David Pérez-Castrillo, Nicolas Riedinger   +1 more
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Multimodal Locomotion in Insect‐Inspired Microrobots: A Review of Strategies for Aerial, Surface, Aquatic, and Interfacial Motion

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska, Kaushik Jayaram, Nicole Xu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Sharing through Breach of Contract Remedies [PDF]

This paper examines the sharing of risk under three different remedies for breach of contract. The risk considered arises from the possibility that, after a seller and buyer have entered into an agreement for the exchange of some (not generally available)
A. Mitchell Polinsky
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