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We study strategic games where players' preferences are weak orders which need not admit utility representations. First of all, we extend Voorneveld's concept of best-response potential from cardinal to ordinal games and derive the analogue of his characterization result: An ordinal game is a best-response potential game if and only if it does not have
Durieu, J. +3 more
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A systematic review of the status of children's school access in low- and middle-income countries between 1998 and 2013: using the INDEPTH Network platform to fill the research gaps [PDF]
Background: The framework for expanding children's school access in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has been directed by universal education policies as part of Education for All since 1990. In measuring progress to universal education, a narrow
Mamusu Kamanda, Osman Sankoh
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Background Human rights watchdogs have described conditions in Nigerian correctional facilities and detention centers as damaging to the physical and mental health of inmates.
Emeka Nwefoh +11 more
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ORDINATION OF THE MAIN PARAMETERS OF FAÇADE FORMS
The article is a search for applications for Rene Descartes theory of graphic representation of numbers to the analysis of proportional construction of façade compositions in classicist architecture.
Dolgov Alexander V.
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Applications and Comparison of Dimensionality Reduction Methods for Microbiome Data
Dimensionality reduction techniques are a key component of most microbiome studies, providing both the ability to tractably visualize complex microbiome datasets and the starting point for additional, more formal, statistical analyses. In this review, we
George Armstrong +13 more
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Diversity of Pinus pumila-dominated communities on the Kamchatka Peninsula
On the Kamchatka Peninsula, Far East Russia, Pinus pumila-dominated communities occur from sea level up to 1200 m and geographically from the southern extremity of the peninsula up to the Kamchatka Isthmus and the Koryak Upland.
Paal Jaanus +2 more
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AbstractThe expansion of social citizenship in the 20th century mitigated the brute effects of economic inequality in people's lives. The new rights also created new social divisions, however, separating citizens according to their ability to do well through them.
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We novelly applied established ecology methods to quantify and compare language diversity within a corpus of short written student texts. Constructed responses (CRs) are a common form of assessment but are difficult to evaluate using traditional methods ...
Megan Shiroda +3 more
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Integrated engineering environments for large complex products [PDF]
An introduction is given to the Engineering Design Centre at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, along with a brief explanation of the main focus towards large made-to-order products.
A.H.B. Duffy +21 more
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Transductive Ordinal Regression [PDF]
Ordinal regression is commonly formulated as a multi-class problem with ordinal constraints. The challenge of designing accurate classifiers for ordinal regression generally increases with the number of classes involved, due to the large number of labeled patterns that are needed.
Seah, Chun-Wei +2 more
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