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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões, Cassiano Bragagnolo, Humberto Francisco Silva Spolador   +2 more
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Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
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Value of Information of Improved Traceability in Fresh Produce Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traceability plays an important role in promoting a safe food supply by fostering transparent information exchange along the food supply chain. New technological innovations have the potential to improve traceability outcomes, as greater transparency along the food supply chain can aid in pinpointing precise origins of the contamination ...
Kelsey Vourazeris, Mark R. Manfredo, Michael N. Kozicki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weather Attention in Online Discourse and Price Uncertainty in Agricultural Futures Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Weather is a central determinant of production risk in agricultural markets, but markets respond not only to weather conditions themselves, but also to how those conditions are noticed, framed, and interpreted in public discourse. In this setting, real‐time online weather discussions may shape price uncertainty by influencing how market ...
Mario A. Ortez, Olga Isengildina Massa, Michael Liam Smith, Nicole Olynk Widmar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accelerating Primary Screening of USP8 Inhibitors from Drug Repurposing Databases with Tree‐Based Machine Learning

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This study introduces a tree‐based machine learning approach to accelerate USP8 inhibitor discovery. The best‐performing model identified 100 high‐confidence repurposable compounds, half already approved or in clinical trials, and uncovered novel scaffolds not previously studied. These findings offer a solid foundation for rapid experimental follow‐up,
Yik Kwong Ng, Sharon Ai Er Lam, Wei Chun Lim, Hannah Hui Min Toh, Shi Jun Ang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci, Merve Eryilmaz, Ail K. Yetisen, Savas Tasoglu, Aydogan Ozcan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF PERCEPTION OF PRIVATE LABELS BETWEEN STUDENTS STUDYING IN THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE AND STUDENTS STUDYING OUTSIDE THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE

Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2015
In order to be more successful and achieve higher profits, supermarket chains have recognized and used the possibility of creating their own brands. Creating private labels, modeled after manufacturer’s products, enables differentiation from competitors,
Zdravko Tolušić, Ivana Srb, Marija Tolušić   +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence for Advanced Functional Materials: Progress and Emerging Frontiers

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence is transforming the discovery of functional materials by linking synthesis, characterization, simulation, and design in unified workflows. Advances in machine learning, autonomous experimentation, and foundation models are accelerating innovation across energy, electronics, and biomedicine, while revealing new frontiers for ...
Cristiano Malica, Kostya S. Novoselov, Seongmin Kim, Yousung Jung, Silvana Botti, Miguel A. L. Marques, Tigany Zarrouk, Miguel A. Caro, Sanggyu Chong, Michele Ceriotti, Marivi Fernandez‐Serra, Sara Navarro‐Rodriguez, Aakash Ashok Naik, Janine George, Ömer Hasan Omar, Victor Trinquet, Gian‐Marco Rignanese, Andrey Ustyuzhanin, Sonia Conesa‐Boj, Juan Rojo, Minh‐Tuan Dau, Simon M.‐M. Dubois, Jean‐Christophe Charlier, Jose H. Garcia, Romain Gautier, Rachid Laref, Junfeng Qiao, Giovanni Pizzi, Nicola Marzari, Camilla Coletti, Antonio Rossi, Jean‐Lucas Uslu, Chiara Zanardi, Vincenzo Palermo, Wide Hogenhout, Natalia Konchakova, Peter Klein, Tejs Vegge, Stephan Roche   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Scalable and Resource‐Efficient Pipelined p‐Computer for Probabilistic Ising Machines

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
(a) Block diagram of the portfolio optimization problem: given M assets, the goal is to determine the optimal weights w that maximize the expected return (based on the mean historical assets return u), while minimizing the risk, quantified by the assets covariance matrix S.
Deborah Volpe, Eleonora Raimondo, Andrea Grimaldi, Pedram Khalili Amiri, Stefano Chiappini, Anna Giordano, Mario Carpentieri, Hyunsoo Yang, Massimo Chiappini, Giovanni Finocchio   +9 more
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Cross‐Sectoral AI Integration Is Essential to Tackling Food Waste and Food Insecurity: A Roadmap for Developing Resilient Food Systems

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad, Hannah Mann, Lubna Najm, Shadman Khan, Carlos D. M. Filipe, Tohid F. Didar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source