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Fear, concealment, and time of day interactively predict group size of a common ungulate
Animals commonly form groups with conspecifics. Hypotheses on the drivers of group size often (but not always) pertain to fear of predation and food availability or quality.
Zackary J. Delisle +2 more
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Abstract Imagine a network of entities, being it replica servers aiming to minimize the probability of data loss, players of online team-based games and tournaments, or companies that look into co-branding opportunities. The objective of each entity in any of these scenarios is to find a few suitable partners to help them achieve a shared ...
Anna Chmielowiec +2 more
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Feedback Loops in Opinion Dynamics of Agent-Based Models with Multiplicative Noise
We introduce an agent-based model for co-evolving opinions and social dynamics, under the influence of multiplicative noise. In this model, every agent is characterized by a position in a social space and a continuous opinion state variable.
Nataša Djurdjevac Conrad +2 more
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From I to We: Group Formation and Linguistic Adaption in an Online Xenophobic Forum
Much of identity formation processes nowadays takes place online, indicating that intergroup differentiation may be found in online communities. This paper focuses on identity formation processes in an open online xenophobic, anti-immigrant, discussion ...
Emma A. Bäck +3 more
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Hybrid perovskites are a novel type of semiconductors that show great potential for solution-processed optoelectronic devices. For all applications, the device performance is determined by the quality of the solution-processed perovskite thin films ...
Oleksandra Shargaieva +6 more
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Stochasticity in social structure and mating system drive extinction risk
As anthropogenic activities continue to threaten species across the globe, many populations have seen dramatic reductions in abundance from historical values.
Damon Leach +2 more
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A new dynamic approach for grouping learners using a genetic algorithm in social collaborative learning environments [PDF]
Social media and social networking have spread widely in everyday life, so it is important to use them in collaborative learning. Forming appropriate learning groups is, therefore, an important objective. This paper presents a novel approach based on
Noureddine Gouasmi +2 more
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Formation of segregated and integrated groups [PDF]
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Pore structure and methane adsorption of coal reservoir are closely correlated to the coalbed gas occurrence and outburst. Full-scale pore structure and its fractal heterogeneity of coal samples were quantitatively characterized using low-pressure N2 gas
Guangjun Feng +6 more
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Background In rural Burkina Faso, the primary malaria vector Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (s.l.) primarily feeds indoors at night. Identification of factors which influence mosquito house entry could lead to development of novel malaria vector control ...
Jean Baptiste Yaro +12 more
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