Understanding the Theory of Coordination Failure in Markets
The theory of coordination failure explores how markets may struggle to achieve coordination among complementary activities, leading to suboptimal outcomes. It highlights scenarios where investors' actions depend on each other, emphasizing the role of government intervention to solve coordination is
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The Utmost Good Faith in Insurance and Reinsurance
The concept of utmost good faith in insurance traces back to historical cases like Carter v. Boehm in 1766, with its origins found in the marine insurance industry. Over time, this principle evolved and became codified in the Marine Insurance Act 1906. In recent years, the concept has been revisited
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The Problem of Social Cost: Coase's Analysis and Revisions
Coase (1960) revisited Pigou's (1920) approach on harmful actions and externalities, emphasizing the reciprocal nature of the problem. He proposed considering social net products alongside private products, emphasizing the importance of rights and efficient resource allocation. This critical analysi
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Enhancing Authorization in Alpaca: A Decade-old Approach Revisited
The research led by Chris Lesniewski-Laas et al. in 2007 proposed extensible proof-carrying authorization in Alpaca, addressing the challenges of authorization proliferation and introducing innovative solutions in logic-based authentication, bridging PKI gaps, and dynamic principals in PKI systems.
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SHAKEN and STIRed: Current State of Anti-Spoofing and Robocall Mitigation
Exploring the challenges and efforts in combatting robocalls and caller spoofing in the telecommunications industry, focusing on restoring trust in voice networks through initiatives like SHAKEN (Secure Handling of Asserted information using toKENs) and STIR (Secure Telephone Identity Revisited). Th
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Understanding and Treating Anxiety Disorders: A New Approach Presented by Todd Pressman, Ph.D.
Explore the Deconstructing Anxiety model which delves into the fundamental drives of human experience, the birth of fear in the psyche, and the role of perception in shaping an anxious reality. Discover how separation from fulfillment leads to anxiety and fear, impacting our perception of reality. G
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Physics Lab Due Soon: Energy Conservation and Atwood Problem Revisited
Physics students are reminded about the Conservation of Energy lab due on Monday, with urgent reminders to complete calculations for parts A and B. Additional problems on Atwood's machine and a complex energy conservation scenario are presented, challenging students to apply their understanding of p
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Cryptography in the Bounded Storage Model: Revisited - Eurocrypt 2023
Cryptography researchers revisit the Bounded Storage Model (BSM) to enhance security in transmitting messages while considering limited storage capacities. The BSM restricts adversaries to limited storage, enabling unconditional security. The model aims to address challenges in message transmission
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Understanding Program Selection: If-Else Test Revisited with Switch Statements in C Programming
Discover the nuanced aspects of program selection in C programming through the exploration of if-else tests, switch statements, and logical operators. Dive into the implementation of a quadratic equation solver to understand how to calculate roots efficiently based on different conditions and user i
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Analysis of Conflict and Revelation in Death of a Salesman Act Two Scene 6
In this scene from Death of a Salesman Act Two, Biff experiences a moment of revelation about his life and wants to be honest with his father, Willy. However, Willy struggles with facing the truth and clings to his illusions. The conflict between Biff's newfound clarity and Willy's denial is portray
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Scatter-and-Gather Revisited: High-Performance Side-Channel-Resistant AES on GPUs
This research focuses on enhancing the security of AES encryption on GPUs by introducing the Scatter-and-Gather (SG) approach, aimed at achieving side-channel resistance and high performance. By reorganizing tables to prevent key-related information leakage, the SG approach offers a promising soluti
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Understanding Divide and Conquer Algorithms in Computer Science
In the recent lecture, we revisited topics such as the exam review, data compression, and mergesort. We also delved into a captivating puzzle set on the planet Og, exploring the logic behind truth-telling and lying natives. Furthermore, we discussed the transformation of recursive functions into non
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RPKI Validation Revisited: Challenges and Solutions
Revisiting RPKI validation raises questions about the complexity and fragility of the current model, highlighting the risks of unintentional certificate invalidation and large-scale routing failures. The focus is on simplifying the framework while minimizing the scope of consequential damage due to
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Datafin Revisited: Judicial Review in Takeover Bids
Examining the landmark case of Datafin (1987) which established a test for judicial review in takeover scenarios. This case led to a non-intervention approach towards Takeover Panel decisions. The presentation explores the relevance of Datafin in current takeover regulation and its implications on t
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