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Herding Dogs

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2021
Herding is done predominantly by breeds developed over centuries to millennia specifically for that purpose. Working-level herding breed dogs are intense, high-drive dogs that will work despite severe illness or pain, thereby masking clues that they are ailing or the nature of their problem. The handler should recognize subtle changes that might signal
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Do Oil Prices and Financial Indicators Drive the Herding Behavior in Commodity Markets?

Journal of Behavorial Finance, 2020
This study tests the presence of herding behavior in commodity markets (energy, industrial metals, precious metals, grains food, and livestock) from a constant and time-varying perspective.
Mouna Youssef
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Herd protection and herd amplification in cholera.

Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 2006
Recent analysis of results of the 1985 vaccine trial in Bangladesh showed that a killed oral cholera vaccine could provide herd protection (1), and this finding sheds new light on the potential utility of this vaccine and other oral cholera vaccines.
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Herding and Feedback Trading by Institutional and Individual Investors

, 1999
We document strong positive correlation between changes in institutional ownership and returns measured over the same period. The result suggests that either institutional investors positive-feedback trade more than individual investors or institutional ...
John R. Nofsinger, R. Sias
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A new metaheuristic optimisation algorithm motivated by elephant herding behaviour

International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation (IJBIC), 2016
In this paper, a new swarm-based metaheuristic algorithm, called elephant herding optimisation EHO, is proposed for solving global optimisation tasks, which is inspired by the herding behaviour of the elephant groups.
Gaige Wang, S. Deb, X. Gao, L. Coelho
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Herding CATS

Science Translational Medicine, 2011
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences seems primed to polarize scientists while possibly failing to drive biomedical research and development forward.
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Herding behaviour in the capital market: What do we know and what is next?

Management Review Quarterly, 2021
P. T. Komalasari, Marwan Asri, B. M. Purwanto, B. Setiyono   +3 more
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Dogs for herding and guarding livestock.

Livestock handling and transport, 2019
Dogs that perform best for guarding and herding livestock have different behavioural profiles, as stated by the authors: Herding dogs are selected to show hunting behaviours, such as eye, stalk, grip or heel.
L. Coppinger, R. Coppinger
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Herd of Left Turns

2015
Documents submitted to the Faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Fine Arts in the Department of Art.
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Herding and anti-herding: A model of reputational differentiation

European Economic Review, 2001
Abstract We analyze a model related to the strategic herding literature where a second expert maximizes his expected second period value by conforming with a first expert (‘herding’). In contrast to the herding literature we assume that an agent is most valuable if he is the only smart agent. If the value of being the only smart agent is sufficiently
Mattias K. Polborn, Matthias R. Effinger
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