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Born Innovators
February 16, 2010, 12:00am PST
These days, innovation and creativity are in high demand in the work world, making them something that a lot of people would like to have. The reality is that some people are more creative and...
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An Integrative Framework For Leading Strategic And Organizational Change
May 31, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Clearly, there are vast differences in the types of change that organizations face and make. Some change is incremental, other change is substantial, and some is even transformational. Some change...
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Leading Strategic Change
May 31, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Why do some companies continue to be successful while others experience difficulties and even failure? In Leading Strategic Change, the author demonstrates that the key to long-term organizational...
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Knowledge Management in Case-Based Reasoning
July 13, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This commentary describes two core knowledge management approaches that applied case-based reasoning as a methodological foundation for organizational systems managing experience. These research...
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Energy-Efficient Cloud Computing
August 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Energy efficiency is increasingly important for future Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), because the increased usage of ICT, together with increasing energy costs and the need to...
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Writing, Literacy and Word-Processing: Changes in the Concept of Literature in the Framework of New Media
January 24, 2010, 12:00am PST
Since electronic text systems tend to replace print media, there is no doubt about their impact on the social system of literary communication in the long run. The main hypothesis of this paper...
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Analysis Of Financial Stability
November 26, 2007, 12:00am PST
There is a remarkable consensus about the framework whereby a Central Bank should fulfill its macro-monetary functions. In sharp contrast, there is no consensus about the framework for achieving...
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Meaning and Mining: The Impact of Implicit Assumptions in Data Mining for the Humanities
September 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
As the use of data mining and machine learning methods in the humanities becomes more common, it will be increasingly important to examine implicit biases, assumptions, and limitations these...
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Network Coding in Bi-Directed and Peer-to-Peer Networks
August 5, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Network coding has been shown to help achieve optimal throughput in directed networks with known link capacities. However, as real-world networks in the Internet are bi-directed in nature, it is...
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An Introduction to Logical Spreadsheets
December 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
A logical spreadsheet is a spreadsheet in which the formula language is composed of logical expressions. Logical spreadsheets were invented shortly after traditional electronic spreadsheets were...
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A Unified Framework for Addiction: Vulnerabilities in the Decision Process
July 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The understanding of decision-making systems has come together in recent years to form a unified theory of decision-making in the mammalian brain as arising from multiple, interacting systems (a...
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Endogenous Growth: A Kaldorian Approach
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper explores the Kaldorian approach to endogenous growth theory. The central principles of this approach are explored, including the claims that growth is: demand-led, with trade playing a...
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The Economics Of Knowledge: A Review Of The Theoretical Literature
January 22, 2008, 12:00am PST
From the above summary it should be clear that there are indeed reasons why the propositions, and their associated corollary, might fail, and for 'Openness' to be good for innovation. That said,...
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CEO Replacement Under Private Information
August 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the optimal CEO compensation and replacement policy when the CEO is privately informed about the firm's continuation value under his leadership. Ex ante moral hazard implies...
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Optimizing Service Differentiation Scheme with Sized-Based Queue Management in DiffServ Networks
June 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors introduced Modified Sized-based Queue Management as a dropping scheme that aims to fairly prioritize and allocate more service to VoIP traffic over bulk data like FTP as...
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Understanding Financial Derivatives During The South Sea Bubble: The Case Of The South Sea Subscription Shares
April 27, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors demonstrate the existence of something whose existence has never been noted before. During the South Sea Bubble of 1720 there was not only a market for South Sea shares...
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A Compendium Of Policy Instruments To Enhance Financial Stability And Debt Management In Emerging Market Economies
July 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Drawing on available theory and evidence, this paper attempts to identify some key factors contributing to international financial instability to develop taxonomy of policy instruments to enhance...
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Secure Image Retrieval Based on Visual Content and Watermarking Protocol
August 7, 2011, 12:00am PDT
As an interesting application on cloud computing, Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) has attracted a lot of attention, but the focus of previous research work was mainly on improving the...
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The Microcosmic Model of Worm Propagation
August 19, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Each year, large amounts of money and labor are spent on patching the vulnerabilities in operating systems and various popular software to prevent exploitation by worms. Modeling the propagation...
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SchedulingWorkflow Applications Based on Multi-Source Parallel Data Retrieval in Distributed Computing Networks
January 27, 2012, 12:00am PST
Many scientific experiments are carried out in collaboration with researchers around the world to use existing infrastructures and conduct experiments at massive scale. Data produced by such...
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Anatomy of a Hash-based Long Read Sequence Mapping Algorithm for Next Generation DNA Sequencing
November 18, 2010, 12:00am PST
Recently a number of programs have been proposed for mapping short reads to a reference genome. Many of them are heavily optimized for short-read mapping and hence are very efficient for shorter...
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Performance Analysis of Hybrid SCM/OSCDM System Using the Khazani-Syed (KS) Code
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors proposes a hybrid SubCarrier Multiplexing/Optical Spectrum Code Division Multiplexing (SCM/OSCDM) system for the purpose of combining the advantages of both techniques....
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The Impact of Software Quality on Maintenance Process
March 8, 2011, 12:00am PST
The software is always required to be developed and maintained a quality to the rapid progresses in industry, technology, economy and other fields. Software maintenance is considered as one of the...
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Reusable Software Component Life Cycle
March 8, 2011, 12:00am PST
In order to decrease the time and effort of the software development process and increase the quality of the software product significantly, software engineering required new technologies....
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A Framework of TPM, SVM and Boot Control for Securing Forensic Logs
July 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Computer logs files contain the crucial information that is stored and can be an important forensics evidence of attacks and actions of a system. Cyber forensics can be one of the important...
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ZIDS: A Privacy-Preserving Intrusion Detection System Using Secure Two-Party Computation Protocols
March 12, 2013, 12:00am PDT
The authors introduce ZIDS, a client-server solution for private detection of intrusions that is suitable for private detection of zero-day attacks in input data. The system includes an Intrusion...
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Path Loss Aspects of a Wireless Communication System for Sensors
March 8, 2011, 12:00am PST
Over the past 10 years there have been rapid advances in wireless technologies and an importance of a Radio Frequency (RF) communication system is expanding day by day due to its advantages. In...
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A Near Field Communication Tool for Building Intelligent Environment Using Smart Posters
December 8, 2010, 12:00am PST
NFC is becoming one of the most important advances in wireless communications technologies because it allows the incorporation of the RFID technology into mobile devices. This technology is used...
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Controlled Multi-Path Routing in Sensor Networks Using Bezier Curves
January 22, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors address the problem of extending the lifetime of wireless sensor networks using multi-path routing based on a family of flexible routes with soft quality of service guarantees in terms...
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A Cluster Based Energy Efficient Location Routing Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks
July 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
One of the key issue that needs to be addressed in the wireless sensor network field is how to create a most efficient energy system. This is a crucial element because the wireless sensor network...
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The Critical Grid Size and Transmission Radius for Local-Minimum-Free Grid Routing InWireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
March 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In grid routing, the plane is tessellated into equal-sized square cells. Two cells are called neighbor cells if they share a common edge, and two nodes are called routing neighbors if they are in...
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Cross-Network Opportunistic Collection of Urgent Data in Wireless Sensor Networks
December 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Ubiquitous smart environments equipped with low-cost and easily-deployable Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and ever-increasing widespread MobileAd hoc NETworks (MANETs) are opening brand new...
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Management of Server Farms for Performance and Profit
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The business model whereby a company makes money by selling computing services which are delivered through large server farms, or data centers, is becoming increasingly important. Variously...
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Adaptive Linear Filtering Compression on Realtime Sensor Networks
March 11, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors present a lightweight lossless compression algorithm for realtime sensor networks. Their proposed Adaptive Linear Filtering Compression (ALFC) algorithm performs predictive compression...
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Secure Design of RSA-Based Cryptosystems
April 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The design of secure cryptosystems is of central importance in cryptography. Textbook RSA does not achieve the highest security level and so cannot be used in all contexts. This paper surveys...
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Dynamic Rebinding for Marshalling and Update, Via Redex-Time and Destruct-Time Reduction
October 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Most programming languages adopt static binding, but for distributed programming an exclusive reliance on static binding is too restrictive: dynamic binding is required in various guises, for...
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Transactional Events
October 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Concurrent programs require high-level abstractions in order to manage complexity and enable compositional reasoning. In this paper, the authors introduce a novel concurrency abstraction, dubbed...
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Rule Systems for Run-Time Monitoring: From EAGLE to RULER
November 21, 2008, 12:00am PST
In Barringer et al., EAGLE was introduced as a general purpose rule-based temporal logic for specifying run-time monitors. A novel interpretative trace-checking scheme via stepwise transformation...
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Facilitating Efficient Object Tracking in Large-Scale Traceability Networks
October 13, 2011, 12:00am PDT
With recent advances in technologies such as radio-frequency identification and new standards such as the electronic product code, large-scale traceability is emerging as a key differentiator in a...
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Analyzing Team Decision-Making in Tactical Scenarios
October 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Team decision making is a bundle of interdependent activities that involve gathering, interpreting and exchanging information; creating and identifying alternative courses of action; choosing...
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Whitepapers
ZIDS: A Privacy-Preserving Intrusion Detection System Using Secure Two-Party Computation Protocols
March 12, 2013, 12:00am PDT
The authors introduce ZIDS, a client-server solution for private detection of intrusions that is suitable for private detection of zero-day attacks in input data. The system includes an Intrusion...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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Whitepapers
A Framework of TPM, SVM and Boot Control for Securing Forensic Logs
July 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Computer logs files contain the crucial information that is stored and can be an important forensics evidence of attacks and actions of a system. Cyber forensics can be one of the important...
Provided by University Press
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Reusable Software Component Life Cycle
March 8, 2011, 12:00am PST
In order to decrease the time and effort of the software development process and increase the quality of the software product significantly, software engineering required new technologies....
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The Impact of Software Quality on Maintenance Process
March 8, 2011, 12:00am PST
The software is always required to be developed and maintained a quality to the rapid progresses in industry, technology, economy and other fields. Software maintenance is considered as one of the...
Provided by University Press
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Whitepapers
Performance Analysis of Hybrid SCM/OSCDM System Using the Khazani-Syed (KS) Code
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors proposes a hybrid SubCarrier Multiplexing/Optical Spectrum Code Division Multiplexing (SCM/OSCDM) system for the purpose of combining the advantages of both techniques....
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Anatomy of a Hash-based Long Read Sequence Mapping Algorithm for Next Generation DNA Sequencing
November 18, 2010, 12:00am PST
Recently a number of programs have been proposed for mapping short reads to a reference genome. Many of them are heavily optimized for short-read mapping and hence are very efficient for shorter...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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SchedulingWorkflow Applications Based on Multi-Source Parallel Data Retrieval in Distributed Computing Networks
January 27, 2012, 12:00am PST
Many scientific experiments are carried out in collaboration with researchers around the world to use existing infrastructures and conduct experiments at massive scale. Data produced by such...
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The Microcosmic Model of Worm Propagation
August 19, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Each year, large amounts of money and labor are spent on patching the vulnerabilities in operating systems and various popular software to prevent exploitation by worms. Modeling the propagation...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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Secure Image Retrieval Based on Visual Content and Watermarking Protocol
August 7, 2011, 12:00am PDT
As an interesting application on cloud computing, Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) has attracted a lot of attention, but the focus of previous research work was mainly on improving the...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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Optimizing Service Differentiation Scheme with Sized-Based Queue Management in DiffServ Networks
June 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors introduced Modified Sized-based Queue Management as a dropping scheme that aims to fairly prioritize and allocate more service to VoIP traffic over bulk data like FTP as...
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Polymer-Based Micromachined Rectangular Coaxial Filters for Millimeter-Wave Applications
March 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
In this paper, micromachined devices for millimeter-wave applications at U- and V-bands are presented. These structures are designed using a rectangular coaxial line built of gold-coated SU-8...
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EAR: An Energy and Activity-Aware Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks in Smart Environments
April 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
A sensor network, unlike a traditional communication network, is deeply embedded in physical environments and its operation is mainly driven by the event activities in the environment. In...
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Structural Recursion With Locally Scoped Names
May 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Locally scoped names are an important feature of the informal meta-theory of binding operations in programming languages and logics. Nominal sets provide a fruitful mathematical model of name...
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Purely Functional Lazy Nondeterministic Programming
August 16, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Functional logic programming and probabilistic programming have demonstrated the broad benefits of combining laziness (non-strict evaluation with sharing of the results) with non-determinism. Yet...
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Shifting the Stage
November 21, 2011, 12:00am PST
It is often hard to write programs that are efficient yet reusable. For example, an efficient implementation of Gaussian elimination should be specialized to the structure and known static...
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Understanding the Quality of Monitoring for Network Management
January 13, 2008, 12:00am PST
The vitality and utility of a network is affected significantly by the network management system which is used to administer and monitor the network. However, models that can characterize how good...
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Analyzing Team Decision-Making in Tactical Scenarios
October 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Team decision making is a bundle of interdependent activities that involve gathering, interpreting and exchanging information; creating and identifying alternative courses of action; choosing...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
Facilitating Efficient Object Tracking in Large-Scale Traceability Networks
October 13, 2011, 12:00am PDT
With recent advances in technologies such as radio-frequency identification and new standards such as the electronic product code, large-scale traceability is emerging as a key differentiator in a...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
Rule Systems for Run-Time Monitoring: From EAGLE to RULER
November 21, 2008, 12:00am PST
In Barringer et al., EAGLE was introduced as a general purpose rule-based temporal logic for specifying run-time monitors. A novel interpretative trace-checking scheme via stepwise transformation...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
Transactional Events
October 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Concurrent programs require high-level abstractions in order to manage complexity and enable compositional reasoning. In this paper, the authors introduce a novel concurrency abstraction, dubbed...
Provided by Cambridge University Press
-
White Papers
Dynamic Rebinding for Marshalling and Update, Via Redex-Time and Destruct-Time Reduction
October 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Most programming languages adopt static binding, but for distributed programming an exclusive reliance on static binding is too restrictive: dynamic binding is required in various guises, for...
Provided by Cambridge University Press
-
White Papers
Secure Design of RSA-Based Cryptosystems
April 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The design of secure cryptosystems is of central importance in cryptography. Textbook RSA does not achieve the highest security level and so cannot be used in all contexts. This paper surveys...
Provided by Cambridge University Press
-
White Papers
Adaptive Linear Filtering Compression on Realtime Sensor Networks
March 11, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors present a lightweight lossless compression algorithm for realtime sensor networks. Their proposed Adaptive Linear Filtering Compression (ALFC) algorithm performs predictive compression...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
Management of Server Farms for Performance and Profit
May 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The business model whereby a company makes money by selling computing services which are delivered through large server farms, or data centers, is becoming increasingly important. Variously...
Provided by Oxford University Press
-
White Papers
Cross-Network Opportunistic Collection of Urgent Data in Wireless Sensor Networks
December 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Ubiquitous smart environments equipped with low-cost and easily-deployable Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and ever-increasing widespread MobileAd hoc NETworks (MANETs) are opening brand new...
Provided by Oxford University Press
-
White Papers
The Critical Grid Size and Transmission Radius for Local-Minimum-Free Grid Routing InWireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
March 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In grid routing, the plane is tessellated into equal-sized square cells. Two cells are called neighbor cells if they share a common edge, and two nodes are called routing neighbors if they are in...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
A Cluster Based Energy Efficient Location Routing Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks
July 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
One of the key issue that needs to be addressed in the wireless sensor network field is how to create a most efficient energy system. This is a crucial element because the wireless sensor network...
Provided by University Press
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White Papers
Controlled Multi-Path Routing in Sensor Networks Using Bezier Curves
January 22, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors address the problem of extending the lifetime of wireless sensor networks using multi-path routing based on a family of flexible routes with soft quality of service guarantees in terms...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
A Near Field Communication Tool for Building Intelligent Environment Using Smart Posters
December 8, 2010, 12:00am PST
NFC is becoming one of the most important advances in wireless communications technologies because it allows the incorporation of the RFID technology into mobile devices. This technology is used...
Provided by University Press
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White Papers
Path Loss Aspects of a Wireless Communication System for Sensors
March 8, 2011, 12:00am PST
Over the past 10 years there have been rapid advances in wireless technologies and an importance of a Radio Frequency (RF) communication system is expanding day by day due to its advantages. In...
Provided by University Press
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White Papers
A Compendium Of Policy Instruments To Enhance Financial Stability And Debt Management In Emerging Market Economies
July 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Drawing on available theory and evidence, this paper attempts to identify some key factors contributing to international financial instability to develop taxonomy of policy instruments to enhance...
Provided by Oxford University Press
-
White Papers
Understanding Financial Derivatives During The South Sea Bubble: The Case Of The South Sea Subscription Shares
April 27, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors demonstrate the existence of something whose existence has never been noted before. During the South Sea Bubble of 1720 there was not only a market for South Sea shares...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
CEO Replacement Under Private Information
August 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the optimal CEO compensation and replacement policy when the CEO is privately informed about the firm's continuation value under his leadership. Ex ante moral hazard implies...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
The Economics Of Knowledge: A Review Of The Theoretical Literature
January 22, 2008, 12:00am PST
From the above summary it should be clear that there are indeed reasons why the propositions, and their associated corollary, might fail, and for 'Openness' to be good for innovation. That said,...
Provided by Cambridge University Press
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White Papers
Endogenous Growth: A Kaldorian Approach
March 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper explores the Kaldorian approach to endogenous growth theory. The central principles of this approach are explored, including the claims that growth is: demand-led, with trade playing a...
Provided by Oxford University Press
-
White Papers
A Unified Framework for Addiction: Vulnerabilities in the Decision Process
July 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The understanding of decision-making systems has come together in recent years to form a unified theory of decision-making in the mammalian brain as arising from multiple, interacting systems (a...
Provided by Cambridge University Press
-
White Papers
An Introduction to Logical Spreadsheets
December 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
A logical spreadsheet is a spreadsheet in which the formula language is composed of logical expressions. Logical spreadsheets were invented shortly after traditional electronic spreadsheets were...
Provided by Cambridge University Press
-
White Papers
Network Coding in Bi-Directed and Peer-to-Peer Networks
August 5, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Network coding has been shown to help achieve optimal throughput in directed networks with known link capacities. However, as real-world networks in the Internet are bi-directed in nature, it is...
Provided by Cambridge University Press
-
White Papers
Meaning and Mining: The Impact of Implicit Assumptions in Data Mining for the Humanities
September 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
As the use of data mining and machine learning methods in the humanities becomes more common, it will be increasingly important to examine implicit biases, assumptions, and limitations these...
Provided by Oxford University Press
-
White Papers
Analysis Of Financial Stability
November 26, 2007, 12:00am PST
There is a remarkable consensus about the framework whereby a Central Bank should fulfill its macro-monetary functions. In sharp contrast, there is no consensus about the framework for achieving...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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