Down and out in London: addictive behaviors in homelessness [PDF]
Backgrounds and aims: Problem gambling occurs at higher levels in the homeless than the general population. Past work has not established the extent to which problem gambling is a cause or consequence of homelessness.
Crane+65 more
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Joint Situational Assessment‐Hierarchical Decision‐Making Framework for Maneuver Intent Decisions
This study introduces a new framework for decision‐making in unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs), integrating graph convolutional networks and hierarchical reinforcement learning (HRL). The method tackles adopts a curriculum‐based training approach guided by cross‐entropy rewards.
Ruihai Chen+4 more
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Distributional Robust Kelly Gambling: Optimal Strategy under Uncertainty in the Long-Run [PDF]
In classic Kelly gambling, bets are chosen to maximize the expected log growth of wealth, under a known probability distribution. Breiman provides rigorous mathematical proofs that Kelly strategy maximizes the rate of asset growth (asymptotically maximal magnitude property), which is thought of as the principal justification for selecting expected ...
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News from Procter & Gamble...Now Three Epoxides to Help Solve Your Problems [PDF]
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The impact of gambling advertising: Problem gamblers report stronger impacts on involvement, knowledge, and awareness than recreational gamblers. [PDF]
Although there is a general lack of empirical evidence that advertising influences gambling participation, the regulation of gambling advertising is hotly debated among academic researchers, treatment specialists, lobby groups, regulators, and policy ...
Griffiths, MD+3 more
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Advancements in Machine Learning for Microrobotics in Biomedicine
Microrobotics is an innovative technology with great potential for noninvasive medical interventions. However, controlling and imaging microrobots pose significant challenges in complex environments and in living organisms. This review explores how machine learning algorithms can address these issues, offering solutions for adaptive motion control and ...
Amar Salehi+6 more
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Hot hand fallacy, gambler's fallacy, or both [PDF]
This presentation was given as part of the 2011 London Workshop on Problem Gambling: Theory and (Best) Practice by Juemin Xu from the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences at University College London (UCL). The workshop was organised by Professor
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An virtual reality augmented‐reality‐ and motion‐capture‐assisted surface remanufacturing system is presented. Operators can interactively reconstruct the virtual model using the designed motion‐captured pointer directly on the physical workpiece surface. Operators can intuitively and interactively manipulate the system to accomplish tasks ranging from
Guoliang Liu, Wenlei Sun, Pinwen Li
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The effects of anticipated regret on risk preferences of social and problem gamblers
Anticipated regret is an important determinant in risky decision making, however only a few studies have explored its role in problem gambling. This study tested for differences in the anticipation of regret among social and problem gamblers and examined
Karin Tochkov
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Effects of Mobile Gacha Games on Gambling Behavior and Psychological Health [PDF]
The study examines how Gacha games affect gambling practices by analyzing when players start playing and how often they play and how much money they spend on games. The modified Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) serves as the research tool to examine the impact of these variables on mobile Gacha game gambling-like severity. A survey distributed to
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