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Structural organization of a multi-level intelligent utility metering system with increased survivability

open access: yesВестник Дагестанского государственного технического университета: Технические науки
Objective. Development of principles for constructing a multi-level intelligent utility metering system (MISUKU) with increased survivability based on modern utility metering devices (CU) with expanded communication and functionality, as well as ...
I. A. Magomedov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Neural Network Based Narrowband Channel Prediction

open access: yes, 2006
In this contribution, the application of fully connected recurrent neural networks (FCRNNs) is investigated in the context of narrowband channel prediction.
Liu, W., Yang, L-L., Hanzo, L.
core   +1 more source

Do U.S. consumers really benefit from payment card rewards? [PDF]

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Payment card rewards programs have become increasingly popular in the United States. But do consumers really benefit from rewards? In the United States, rewards are paid for primarily by the fees charged to merchants, and merchants may pass on the fees ...
Fumiko Hayashi
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The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
wiley   +1 more source

A puzzle of card payment pricing : why are merchants still accepting card payments? [PDF]

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This paper presents models that explain why merchants accept payment cards even when the fees they face exceed the transactional benefits they receive from a card transaction. Such merchant behaviors can be explained by competition among merchants and/or
Fumiko Hayashi
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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation analyses and stress testing of payment networks [PDF]

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This publication consists of ten separate studies on payment and settlement systems employing simulation techniques. Most of these were carried out using the payment and settlement system simulator BoF-PSS2 provided by the Bank of Finland.
Leinonen (ed), Harry
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Assessing Photovoltaic Recycling Capacities and Policy Gaps in the European Union

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study maps photovoltaic recycling capacity in the EU and key global regions, highlighting gaps between growing waste volumes and available infrastructure. It combines survey insights and policy analysis to identify recycling bottlenecks and offers recommendations to boost circularity in the solar sector.
Nieves Espinosa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Joint Channel-and-Network Coding Using EXIT Chart Aided Relay Activation

open access: yes, 2011
This paper presents a relay activation scheme designed for joint channel-and-network (JCN) coded systems relying on an iterative decoding. A primary focus is on proposing criteria of the relay activation to find the best user combination for cooperative ...
Ibi, Shinsuke, Hanzo, Lajos
core   +1 more source

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