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Due to Germany’s specific farm structure, the progressive modulation of direct payments decided within the Health Check of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is of particular relevance for German agriculture. In this paper we apply the agent-based model AgriPoliS to shed some light on the...
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Population aging challenges pay-as-you-go pension systems. Solving the associated funding problem constantly motivates reform processes. In addition to an aging population, specific regulations of the German public pension system lead to an increasing financial burden of national finances. To...
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Smoothing techniques are designed to improve the accuracy of equating functions. The main purpose of this dissertation was to propose a new statistic (CS) and compare it to existing model selection strategies in selecting smoothing parameters for polynomial loglinear presmoothing (C) and cubic...
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of reputation system in an online trading using Agent Based Simulation. The effect of reputation system on the …
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"Institutional arrangements are key drivers of the use of common-pool resources (CPR). The analysis of existing arrangements requires a framework that allows research to describe a case study systematically and diagnose the institutional setting. Based on a sound understanding of current...
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rate of solar energy utilization. This paper describes the derivation and use of a computer simulation model designed to …. When applied to data from the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area, the simulation model predicts that sales tax exemptions …
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To date, closed form optimal solutions for stocking levels in arborescent multiechelon inventory systems have not been obtained. These problems exhibit the joint difficulties of requiring an allocation policy as well as a stocking policy, and the multidimensional nature of their state space...
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an evolutionary process. A simulation study is conducted to systemically study and generate hypotheses regarding …
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Criminals use the anonymity and pervasiveness of the Internet to commit fraud, extortion, and theft. Botnets are used as the primary tool for this criminal activity. Botnets allow criminals to accumulate and covertly control multiple Internet-connected computers. They use this network of...
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provides a hybrid simulation methodology based on classical simulation paradigms combined with social network analysis for … organizational procedures either in real training systems or simulation models with validated data. As long as the organization … event simulation allows us to create entities that represent the data and resource flows within the organization. We propose …
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