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Fish welfare in a changing world: New developments and current challenges

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The welfare of non‐human animals is central to ethical discussions on animal use, with increasing attention to fish welfare across research, aquaria, aquaculture, and fisheries. This paper reviews current theoretical approaches to animal welfare and recent advances in defining and assessing fish welfare since the seminal paper by Huntingford ...
Sonia Rey Planellas, João L. Saraiva, Eliane Gonçalves‐de‐Freitas, Pablo Arechavala‐Lopez, Bernice Bovenkerk, Michael Breen, Steven J. Cooke, Martin Føre, Lene Northwood, Lars Helge Stien, Sunil Kadri, Chris Noble, Jonatan Nilsson, Fernando Rodriguez, Cosme Salas, Peter Sandøe, Hans van de Vis   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distributed multi-agent task allocation algorithm based on anonymous hedonic games

Dianxin kexue
A distributed multi-agent task allocation algorithm based on anonymous hedonic games was proposed, which integrated an automatic multi-objective weight adjustment strategy via Q-learning and a log-linear learning algorithm.
ZHUGE Bin, LI Zuquan, PAN Tingting, CAI Xiaodan, ZHANG Zitian, DONG Ligang, JIANG Xian   +6 more
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Enemies and Friends in Hedonic Games: Individual Deviations, Stability and Manipulation [PDF]

We consider hedonic games with separable preferences, and explore the existence of stable coalition structures if only individual deviations are allowed.For two natural subdomains of separable preferences, namely preference domains based on (1) aversion ...
Dimitrov, D.A., Sung, S.C.
core   +1 more source

Bret/BRAT

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source

Guises of Despair

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Béatrice Han‐Pile
wiley   +1 more source

The ‘State Patriotic Turn’: State Ideology and History According to the Russian Military Historical Society, 2022–2024

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Russian Military Historical Society (RMHS) was founded in 2012 on President Vladimir Putin's orders. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the society's members have not only published propaganda to support the ‘special military operation’ but have discussed the need for a proper ‘state ideology’.
Kati Parppei
wiley   +1 more source

How Does the Ultra‐Processed Food Industry Drive Consumption Through Product Design and Marketing? Mapping a Complex Commercial System According to Expert Mental Models and Evidence Review

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The corporations that produce and profit from ultra‐processed foods (UPFs), and the regulatory conditions under which they operate, have been major contributors to the global rise of obesity and noncommunicable diseases. The aim was to map the drivers and feedback systems of the product design and marketing domains of the UPF system and to ...
Joshua Clark, Boyd Swinburn, Benjamin Wood, Gary Sacks, Kim Anastasiou, Penelope Milsom, Phillip Baker, Kelly Garton   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Price of Stability of Fractional Hedonic Games

International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2015
We consider fractional hedonic games, where self-organized groups (or clusters) are created as a result of the strategic interactions of independent and selfish players and the happiness of each player in a group is the average value she ascribes to its members.
V. Bilò, A. Fanelli, FLAMMINI, MICHELE, MONACO, Gianpiero, L. Moscardelli   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

AI in Public Decision‐Making: A Philosophical and Practical Framework for Assessing and Weighing Harm and Benefit

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in public decision‐making; yet existing governance tools often lack clear definitions of harm and benefit, practical methods for weighing competing values, and guidance for resolving value conflicts.
Karl de Fine Licht, Anna Folland
wiley   +1 more source

Intergovernmental Grants, Fiscal Autonomy, and Local Budgeting: Evidence of Reference Dependence From Korea

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a panel threshold regression to examine how own‐source revenues and unconditional grants affect internal expenditures of Korean local governments. Guided by mental accounting theory, we argue that revenue sources create distinct “accounts,” shaping expenditure choices. Results reveal two thresholds (0.310% and 0.401%) beyond
Kyungmin Yoo, Sangheon Kim, Kwang Bin Bae   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source