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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 59-83, March 2026.Abstract This article examines image–text relations in German illustrations of gambling around 1800, specifically focusing on the card game Pharo and the artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg. It shows Ramberg's technique of reuse and variation as well as the degree of satire in the designs and their accompanying descriptive or fictional texts.
Waltraud Maierhofer
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Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 370-397, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT The evaluation of auditors in the Big 4 audit firms has largely remained a “black box” in accounting and audit research. Little is known about how these processes operate within audit firms or how they relate to promotion decisions. This study addresses this gap by providing direct insight into promotion committee decision‐making.
Claire Garnier +2 more
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The Deadlist of Games: A Model of the Duel [PDF]
Recent historical research indicates that ritualistic dueling had a rational basis. Basically, under certain social and economic conditions, individuals must fight in order to maintain their personal credit and social standing.
Eliane Catilina, Robert E. Wright
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Rainbow: Combining Improvements in Deep Reinforcement Learning
, 2017 The deep reinforcement learning community has made several independent improvements to the DQN algorithm. However, it is unclear which of these extensions are complementary and can be fruitfully combined.
Azar, Mohammad +9 more
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Journal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 668-694, March 2026.Abstract Our work begins with the premise that the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into firm decision making parallels the emergence of the professional manager, which prompted the birth of agency theory. We examine the evolution of AI through an agency theory lens, considering how the nature of firm control and decision rights change as AI
Beth K. Humberd, Scott F. Latham
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.This study presents a multitask strategy for plastic cleanup with autonomous surface vehicles, combining exploration and cleaning phases. A two‐headed Deep Q‐Network shared by all agents is traineded via multiobjective reinforcement learning, producing a Pareto front of trade‐offs.
Dame Seck +4 more
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The Instability of Power Sharing [PDF]
Three models are presented in which two players agree to share power in a particular ratio, but either player may subsequently “fire” at the other, as in a duel, to try to eliminate it. The players have positive probabilities of eliminating each other by
Brams, Steven J., Kilgour, D. Marc
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Spartan Daily, November 5, 1954 [PDF]
, 1952 Volume 43, Issue 33https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/12085/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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State of the Field: The History of Masculinities
History, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 5-29, January 2026.Abstract This State of the Field article discusses how, when and why the history of masculinities has emerged since the 1980s, and why it continues to be an important research field today. The article begins with the field's multiple origin stories and then discusses its expansion in chronology, geography and theme, as well as newer directions for ...
ERICA L. FRASER
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Stabilizing Power Sharing [PDF]
Power sharing is modeled as a duel over some prize. Each of two players may either share the prize in some ratio or fire at the other player—either in sequence or simultaneously—and eliminate it with a specified probability.
Brams, Steven J., Kilgour, D. Marc
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