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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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07 - Verification versus Falsification
Session #7 of the REINFORCE Critical & Scientific Thinking course, entitled, 'Verification versus Falsification', is given by Stefano Gattei, Professor of Science in Society, at the University of Trento, Italy. During the session, Prof.
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Evaluating Optimization Solvers and Robust Semantics for Simulation-Based Falsification [PDF]
Temporal-logic based falsification of Cyber-Physical Systems is a testing technique used to verify certain behaviours in simulation models, however the problem statement typically requires some model-specific tuning of parameters to achieve optimal ...
\uc5kesson, Knut +5 more
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ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong +2 more
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Test Design Under Falsification
We characterize a receiver-optimal test when manipulations are possible in the form of type falsification. Optimal design exploits the following manipulator trade-off: while falsification may lead to better grades, it devalues their meaning. We show that
Skreta, Vasiliki, Perez, Eduardo
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Falsification machines in medical decision making
Decision Support Systems are systems that assist users during complex decision making processes. However, in the medical field is the risk that the use of these support systems can lead to increased numbers of erroneous diagnoses. In most of these cases,
Eerdt, van, Ralph
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Session #8 of the REINFORCE Critical & Scientific Thinking course, entitled, 'Science as Falsification', is given by Stefano Gattei, Professor of Science in Society, at the University of Trento, Italy. During the session, Prof.
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ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi +2 more
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Analyzing the Drivers Behind Retractions in Tuberculosis Research
Tuberculosis research plays a crucial role in understanding and responding to the necessities of people with this disease, yet the integrity of this research is compromised by frequent retractions.
Franko O. Garcia-Solorzano +8 more
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