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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usefulness of a virtual reality programme for body self-image in obese and overweight patients: a focus on gender differences - a randomised trial. [PDF]

open access: yesArch Public Health
Berbegal-Bernabeu M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Study on Estimating the Attractiveness of Food Photography

2016 IEEE Second International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM), 2016
This paper proposes a method for estimating the attractiveness of food photos in order to assist a user to shoot them attractively. The proposed method extracts both color and shape features from input food images, and then integrates them according to a regression scheme. By this way, the proposed method estimates the attractiveness of an unknown food
Yasutomo Kawanishi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Gaze-Inspired Learning for Estimating the Attractiveness of a Food Photo

2018 IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM), 2018
The number of food photos posted to the Web has been increasing. Most of the users prefer to post delicious-looking food photos. They, however, do not always look delicious. A previous work proposed a method for estimating the attractiveness of food photos, that is, the degree of how much a food photo looks delicious, as an assistive technology for ...
Akinori Sato   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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