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Arduino – Based Electronic Voting Machine
Tikrit Journal of Pure Science, 2019 The main objective of this paper is to design and implement Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) using fingerprint sensor for authentication. The design is based on the microcontroller (Arduino Mega 2560), fingerprint sensor for scanning voter’s fingerprint ...
Marwa Adeeb Al-jawaherry
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A CRITICAL REAPPRAISAL OF SOME VOTING POWER PARADOXES [PDF]
Power indices are meant to assess the power that a voting rule confers a priori to each of the decision makers who use it. In order to test and compare them, some authors have proposed "natural" postulates that a measure of a priori voting power "should"
Annick Laruelle, Federico Valenciano
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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Expert Consensus on the Management of Obesity in Older Adults (2026 Edition)
AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.This graphical abstract summarizes a safety‐first framework for managing obesity in older adults, with attention to age, functional status, comorbidities, and sarcopenia risk. Key assessments include BMI, waist measures, body fat percentage, skeletal muscle mass, and comprehensive geriatric evaluation. Management prioritizes reducing visceral fat while
Qi Pan, Lixin Guo
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MathematicsThe rapid advancement of internet technology has raised attention to the importance of electronic voting in maintaining democracy and fairness in elections.
Sunil Prajapat +4 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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SVM and Ensemble Majority Voting Algorithm on Sentiment Analysis of Using chatGPT in Education
International Journal of Applied Sciences and Smart TechnologiesThe pros and cons of using ChatGPT in education have caused academic debate as it has influenced current educational praxis. Discussions about the possibility of ChatGPT for writing manuscripts or doing assignments are rife on social media, one of which ...
Hildegardis Yayukristi Weko +1 more
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Weakly supervised segment annotation via expectation kernel density estimation
IET Computer Vision, 2019 Since the labelling for the positive images/videos is ambiguous in weakly supervised segment annotation, negative mining‐based methods that only use the intra‐class information emerge. In these methods, negative instances are utilised to penalise unknown
Liantao Wang, Qingwu Li, Jianfeng Lu
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Sincere voting, strategic voting : A laboratory experiment using alternative proportional systems
, 2018 Strategic voting is classically defined as voting for one’s second preferred option to prevent one’s least preferred option from winning when one’s first preference has no chance. Voters want their votes to be effective, and casting a ballot that will have no influence on an election is undesirable.
Baujard, Antoinette +4 more
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo +3 more
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