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The culture of “tingi-tingi” or sachet economy provides a strong backdrop to better understand the payment mode preference of the riding public in the Philippines.
Ying Lu+2 more
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Money can buy me love: Gifts are a more effective form of acute social support than conversations
Abstract If you are having a hard day, what can someone else do to help you feel better? Maybe they could verbally comfort you or maybe they could give you a small gift. In seven studies, including an in‐person real gifting study, we find that receiving a small material gift, such as a candy bar or flowers, improves receivers' affect more than a ...
Holly S. Howe+2 more
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Smart-Card Implementation of Elliptic Curve Cryptography and DPA-Type Attacks [PDF]
Marc Jóye
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Abstract Recent technological advancements have empowered nonhuman entities, such as virtual assistants and humanoid robots, to simulate human intelligence and behavior. This paper investigates how autonomous agents influence individuals' perceptions and behaviors toward others, particularly human employees.
Hye‐young Kim, Ann L. McGill
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Research on SIM Card-Based Mobile Digital Signature and Authentication for Financial Services
With the development of smart phones and mobile internet,it is a trend that leveraging mobile devices to perform user authentication for cross industry application,such as electric bank.
Bo Hu+3 more
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Abstract Consumer demand for size‐inclusive fashion is growing, including the call for clothing to be modeled in larger sizes. This call has prompted brands to decide how to model their clothing, in particular, on category pages (i.e., webpages where consumers compare different items).
Jennifer K. D'Angelo, Gretchen R. Ross
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Night‐Time Curfew, Day‐Time Masks
SUMMARY In this narrative, I offer a lightly fictionalized version of my experience returning to Kenya from the United States to conduct fieldwork from late 2020 through mid‐2021, a period when the COVID‐19 pandemic was ravaging globally. My narrative reveals how local people draw on their knowledge of the corrupt police system to resist COVID‐19 ...
Jacob Muniko Mwita
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Smart ID Card in Thailand from a Buddhist Perspective [PDF]
Krisana Kitiyadisai
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Better late than never? Gift givers overestimate the relationship harm from giving late gifts
Abstract Past work has found that there is often a mismatch between the types of gifts that individuals send and the types of gifts that recipients would prefer to receive. Moving beyond gift choice, the present work explores a novel type of giver–recipient mismatch—beliefs about the importance of sending an on‐time gift. Specifically, the current work
Cory Haltman+3 more
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Bloodwork: Circulatory Disorders, Immunity, and the Scarring of Systems
Abstract In June 2021, laboratory analysis of my blood indicated dangerously low levels of iron. This article chronicles my subsequent diagnosis of uterine fibroids, the hysterectomy that followed, and the scarring that came afterward. In doing so, the article tells the story of how blood circulates—or not—through biosocial systems.
Emily Yates‐Doerr
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