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TechNews digests: Jan - Nov 2008 [PDF]
, 2008 TechNews is a technology, news and analysis service aimed at anyone in the education sector keen to stay informed about technology developments, trends and issues. TechNews focuses on emerging technologies and other technology news.
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Risk return of forward contracting corn with crop insurance
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract Forward contracting is a common pre‐harvest marketing strategy for row crops, with evidence suggesting higher prices during summer months due to embedded weather risk premiums. While aggressive forward contracting increases farmers' yield risk and potential non‐delivery penalties, crop revenue protection can help offset these financial burdens.
Chandan Bhattarai +4 more
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Quantum Phase Transition in a Graphene Model
, 2008 We present results for the equation of state of a graphene-like model in an effort to understand the properties of its quantum phase transition. The N_f fermion species interact through a three dimensional instantaneous Coulomb potential. Since there are
Costas Strouthos, Creutz M, Simon Hands
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AI Epistemic Disengagement and Consumer Dependence: An Augmentation‐Substitution Framework
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence has become consumers' primary decision‐making resource, raising two questions: how do consumers justify accepting AI as a trusted source of reasoning, and when does this acceptance maintain rather than forfeit their capacity to think independently?
Vasilis Theoharakis +1 more
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High Voltage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The incorporation of nanocellulose‐doped insulating paper into the material composition of a given structure has been demonstrated to enhance the material’s mechanical properties and retard the development of cracks. However, the effects of different length‐to‐diameter ratios of nanocellulose are different.
Siyu Wang +5 more
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Power Generation of Pure Sine Wave in Batteryless Solar System using Advanced Control
Pakistan Journal of Engineering & Technology, 2021 A novel technique for conversion of DC power to AC power is introduced using solar powered sine wave generation system is presented. DC power extracted from solar system is made utilitarian for driving the BLDC (brushless DC) motor with constant speed ...
Muhammad Siddique +5 more
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Dynamic Consequences of the 1997 NFC Award: Provincial Social Sector Expenditures [PDF]
An adequate provision of social services is a concurrent function of federal and provincial governments. However, in Pakistan, the financing and delivery of social services largely prevails in the hands of provinces and major sources of revenues in the ...
Muhammad Sabir
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Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the spillover effect of bank financial misconduct on the uninsured deposits of peer banks within local markets. We first validate that misconduct banks experience an increase in deposit spreads and a corresponding outflow of deposits following the misconduct. We then show local peer banks exhibit divergent deposit responses,
Ya Kang, Yupeng Lin, Yang Qiu
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Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Coffee producers deal with uncertainty due to high volatility in coffee prices. To navigate these challenges, producers must balance the tradeoff between higher yield and better quality utilising heterogeneous technologies, such as intensive production methods and environmental management practices.
Orlando Rodríguez +2 more
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Non-cooperative Feedback Rate Control Game for Channel State Information in Wireless Networks
, 2011 It has been well recognized that channel state information (CSI) feedback is of great importance for dowlink transmissions of closed-loop wireless networks.
Han, Zhu +3 more
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