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Food without fire: Environmental and nutritional impacts from a solar stove field experiment

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Over 80% of the population in rural Sub‐Saharan Africa relies on biomass cooking fuel, a substantial source of anthropogenic greenhouse gases. We use a field experiment in Zambia to investigate the impact of solar stoves on biomass fuel use and cooking habits.
Laura E. McCann, Jeffrey D. Michler, Maybin Mwangala, Osaretin Olurotimi, Natalia Estrada Carmona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A reinforcement learning-based approach for dynamic privacy protection in genomic data sharing beacons. [PDF]

Genome Biol
Poorghaffar Aghdam M, Shukueian Tabrizi S, Ayöz K, Ayday E, Sav S, Çiçek AE.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Brook no compromise: How to negotiate a united front

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Negotiating factional conflict is crucial to successful coordination: Political parties, rebel alliances, and authoritarian elites must all overcome internal disagreements to survive and achieve collective aims. Actors in these situations sometimes employ hardball tactics to block outcomes they dislike, but at the risk of causing coordination ...
Elaine Yao
wiley   +1 more source

Campaign contributions and policy divergence. [PDF]

Soc Choice Welfare
Wong TN, Marinov N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
wiley   +1 more source

Applying Differential Learning During Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A Basketball Single-Case Study. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Arede J, Zhou R, Singh H, Schöllohrn WI.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The limits of AI for authoritarian control

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract An emerging literature suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance autocrats' repressive capabilities. This paper argues that while AI presents a powerful new tool for authoritarian control, its effectiveness is constrained by the very repressive institutions it is designed to serve.
Eddie Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Power Control in Wireless Body Area Networks: A Review of Mechanisms, Challenges, and Future Directions. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Su H, Zhao Z, Gu B, Lin S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Adaptive modeling of HIV-TB coinfection dynamics and intervention optimization. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Pari B, Khan S, Khan R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Collective cooperative intelligence. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Barfuss W, Flack J, Gokhale CS, Hammond L, Hilbe C, Hughes E, Leibo JZ, Lenaerts T, Leonard N, Levin S, Madhushani Sehwag U, McAvoy A, Meylahn JM, Santos FP.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source