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Performance evaluation of advanced metaheuristic algorithms for directional overcurrent relay coordination in distribution networks. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Arslanoğlu İ, Altaş İH, Kılıç H.
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The Incentive Virtues of Performance‐Based Trade Allowances and Loss Leading

The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A retailer can boost demand for a manufacturer's product through non‐verifiable activities. Performance‐based trade allowances—rebates conditional on the retailer's successful sales efforts—help mitigate this moral hazard problem. In equilibrium, the wholesale contract includes a retail price set below cost, complemented by a rebate for ...
David Martimort, Jérôme Pouyet
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Mechanisms of thrombin inhibition by protein S and the TFPIα-fVshort-protein S complex. [PDF]

Biophys J
Ginsberg AG, Ahnström J, Crawley JTB, Leiderman K, Monroe DM, Neeves KB, Sindi SF, Fogelson AL.   +7 more
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Influence of different manufacturing materials on the accuracy and fitting of full‐arch restorations using a photogrammetry scanner—In vitro study

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to assess the accuracy of a photogrammetry scanner and evaluate the influence of four different manufacturing materials on the accuracy and fitting of full‐arch restorations made using a photogrammetry scanner. Materials and Methods A cast with six implant abutment analogs was made.
Paulo Sergio Borella, Abidiel Silva Guimaraes, Thais Silva Mendonça, Gus Khalil, Sandra Al‐Tarawneh, Lyndon F. Cooper, Gustavo Mendonça   +6 more
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Decision-theoretic recruitment and validation planning for depression surveys: An illustrative Chinese application. [PDF]

PLoS One
Liu H.
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Dynamic capital allocation in general insurance

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper provides a model for allocating capital to different insurance lines with varying development periods for a value‐maximizing insurance company. In our model, the company makes capitalization and exposure decisions considering its capital level and its relevant loss history.
Qiheng Guo, Daniel Bauer, George H. Zanjani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐Trust, Social Roles, and Autonomy

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We develop a comprehensive account of self‐trust in its role‐mediated, general and universal forms, highlight the connection between self‐trust and personal autonomy, and argue that we can have too much or too little self‐trust. Both can undermine personal autonomy.
Amy Mullin, Suddhasatwa Guharoy
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Continuum and discrete modeling of binding-site distribution-mediated reactions on lipid surfaces. [PDF]

Biophys J
Cao H, Sen Gupta A, Leiderman K.
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger, Yuxi Zhou, Jiawen Yong, Lei Wang, Sabine Ruf, Joerg Meyle   +5 more
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Molecular dynamics study on the release of residual stress in milling of 7050 aluminum alloy by ultrasonic treatment. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Song W, Jia J, Ma F, Zhang Y.
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