While existing research has examined the role of social influence on various user behavior, such as product adoption, reviews and purchases, there is a lack of studies on how social influence interacts with inherent non-social cues, such as inherent attributes. In this study, we attempt to fill...

his paper studies a trading mechanism allowing autonomous cars to change lanes on a freeway in congested traffic. When no room is available on the adjacent lane, the mechanism enable a car to change lanes if it pays a small fee to the car occupying the space it is moving into, compensating it...

We study how individual smartphone users dynamically use mobile data every day facing limited monthly data plans. Employing a unique data set on users' daily data usage from a leading mobile carrier in China, we develop a dynamic structural model in which an individual user maximizes her data...

Despite of key functions as valuable global resources and essential ecological zones interconnecting terrestrial/freshwater and marine habitats, little is known on profiles of antibiotic resistance in coastal mudflats, which is of significance to understand the overall dissemination of...