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Source location anonymity for sensor networks,” [PDF]
-Motivated by applications like sensor, peer to peer networks there has been growing interest in monitoring large scale distributed systems. In these applications, source location anonymity is an attractive and critical security property.
Ahmad Khonsari +2 more
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Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Various methods such as k-anonymity and differential privacy have been proposed to safeguard users' private information in the publication of location service data.
Zhaowei Hu +2 more
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Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang +2 more
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Estimating The Number And Location Of Knots In Spline Regressions
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate a simple method of estimating the number and location of knots (join points) in spline regressions. Spline regression models offer a convenience alternative to dummy (binary) variable models.
Marsh, Lawrence C.
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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Use of Internet enabled mobile devices has facilitated the rapid Use of Internet enabled mobile devices has facilitated the rapid development of location-based services (LBS). LBS allow users to access useful information such as the nearest ATM, temple,
Perumal Shanthi Saravanan +1 more
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Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
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Achieving efficient location privacy protection based on cache
With the development of mobile Internet and the popularization of intelligent terminals,location based services(LBS) has been widespread in navigation,social network and other fields.Due to the sensitivity of personal location information,data privacy ...
Lu-lu LI +4 more
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ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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