Global premature mortality due to anthropogenic outdoor air pollution and the contribution of past climate change by Raquel A Silva, J Jason West, Yuqiang Zhang, Susan C Anenberg, Jean-François Lamarque, Drew T Shindell, William J Collins, Stig Dalsoren, Greg Faluvegi, Gerd Folberth, Larry W Horowitz, Tatsuya Nagashima, Vaishali Naik, Steven Rumbold, Ragnhild Skeie, Kengo Sudo, Toshihiko Takemura, Daniel Bergmann, Philip Cameron-Smith, Irene Cionni, Ruth M Doherty, Veronika Eyring, Beatrice Josse, I A MacKenzie, David Plummer, Mattia Righi, David S Stevenson, Sarah Strode, Sophie Szopa, Guang Zeng

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Resilient operations of smart highways : platooning, ramp metering, and incident management by Jin, Li, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Distributionally robust optimization with marginals : theory and applications by Chen, Louis Lester.

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Essays in behavioral industrial organization, corruption, and marketing by Lauga, Dominique Olié

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Essays on institutions in developing economies by Wang, Xiao Yu, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Parallel discrete geodesic algorithms by Du, Jie

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Three essays on service operations by Chen, Manlu

“…Information technology is a game-changer, both as an enabler and a disruptor. …”
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Investigating the contextual influences shaping recycling behaviours by Ng, Ai Sian

“…The model was developed to identify the drivers for adults to recycle, with a secondary focus on the youth respondents who were identified as potential concerns or game changers in ensuring environmental sustainability. …”
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经济相互依赖对两岸政治关, 系走向的影响 ：以ECFA为研究个案 = The implications of economic interdependence on cross-strait political relations : a research based on the case study of ECFA... by 郑裕翔 Tay, Yuxiang

“…This thesis aims to discuss the likely trajectory of the Cross-Strait political relations in the post-ECFA era by employing the economic interdependence theory, the international relations theory, and by constructing a dynamic game theory model.…”
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Graph model-based feature point matching by Wang, Chen

“…Based on the relative link weights generated at each assumed scale change factor, the strongly-associated subgraph can be extracted from the digraph by applying the non-cooperative game theory for handling non-symmetric adjacency matrix issue. …”
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Self-regulating interval type-2 neuro-fuzzy inference system for non-stationary EEG signal processing by Ankit Kumar Das

“…Moreover, BCI systems can also be used in field of gaming, robotics and human-computer interaction, in general. …”
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A semantic-based analysis of Android malware for detection, generation, and trend analysis by Meng, Guozhu

“…Millions of apps provide a variety of functionalities to Android users, such as online shopping, instant messaging, gaming and map service. However, Android becomes a hot attack target of cybercriminals due to its prevalence. …”
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Performance evaluation and enhancement of massive MIMO communication systems by Tran, Xuan Tuong

“…This thesis also presents a scheme, which consists of a two-layer approach of optimal tilt adaptation based on the users’ locations and optimal power allocation based on the game theory, to minimize the effect of pilot contamination, and hence to maximize the network sum rate. …”
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Route generation for optimization in the Air Transport System : aircraft recovery problem and 4D trajectory planning by Qian, Xiongwen

“…The problem is formulated as a pure-strategy game with aircraft as players and all possible 4D trajectories as strategies. …”
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Harnessing fluorescent nano-material to visualize microfluidics by Xiao, Lian

“…For the first time, we document fluorescent carbon dots as a game-changer, applicable in versatile fluidic environment for the visualization in microfluidics with unprecedented advantages, such as photostability, chemical inertness, relative high imaging intensity, biocompatibility, environmental friendliness and above all, low cost. …”
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Quantum reconstruction, understanding, and information: on the insight provided by reconstructing quantum theory from information-theoretic principles by Oughton, N

“…I begin by reviewing the Information Causality game and a number of means of deriving the bound. …”

Imitation learning for combinatorial optimization and contact tracing by Gupta, P

“…<p>The field of Imitation Learning (IL) has seen significant progress in recent years as researchers have applied this machine learning technique to various domains such as robotics, self-driving cars, healthcare, and game playing. Each domain has contributed to the advancement of the field by developing and applying new methods to solve the unique problems specific to their domain. …”

Financial centre development in Central and Eastern Europe: the rise of Warsaw and the hierarchy of regional financial centres by Hashimoto, T

“…</p> <p>In other words, the assumed hierarchy of national and domestic financial centres is not based on a deterministic zero-sum game where the agglomeration of financial actors and institutions at the national centres would lead to the decline of other domestic centres. …”

Psychometric properties of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) across cross-cultural subgroups, genders, and sexual orientations: Findings from the International... by Zsolt Horváth, Léna Nagy, Mónika Koós, Shane W. Kraus, Zsolt Demetrovics, Marc N. Potenza, Rafael Ballester-Arnal, Dominik Batthyány, Sophie Bergeron, Joël Billieux, Peer Briken, Julius Burkauskas, Georgina Cárdenas-López, Joana Carvalho, Jesús Castro-Calvo, Lijun Chen, Giacomo Ciocca, Ornella Corazza, Rita Csako, David P. Fernandez, Hironobu Fujiwara, Elaine F. Fernandez, Johannes Fuss, Roman Gabrhelík, Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan, Biljana Gjoneska, Mateusz Gola, Joshua B. Grubbs, Hashim T. Hashim, Md. Saiful Islam, Mustafa Ismail, Martha C. Jiménez-Martínez, Tanja Jurin, Ondrej Kalina, Verena Klein, András Költő, Sang-Kyu Lee, Karol Lewczuk, Chung-Ying Lin, Christine Lochner, Silvia López-Alvarado, Kateřina Lukavská, Percy Mayta-Tristán, Dan J. Miller, Oľga Orosová, Gábor Orosz, Fernando P. Ponce, Gonzalo R. Quintana, Gabriel C. Quintero Garzola, Jano Ramos-Diaz, Kévin Rigaud, Ann Rousseau, Marco De Tubino Scanavino, Marion K. Schulmeyer, Pratap Sharan, Mami Shibata, Sheikh Shoib, Vera Sigre-Leirós, Luke Sniewski, Ognen Spasovski, Vesta Steibliene, Dan J. Stein, Julian Strizek, Meng-Che Tsai, Berk C. Ünsal, Marie-Pier Vaillancourt-Morel, Marie Claire Van Hout, Beáta Bőthe

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Designed acute physical activity to benefit primary school children’s cognition: Effects of cognitive challenge, bout duration and positive affect by Sofia Anzeneder, Valentin Benzing, Mirko Schmidt

“…Each study used an exergame (i.e., active video game that involves gross-motor PA) as intervention, performed at 65% maximum heart rate (HR). …”
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