Evolutionary distributions in adaptive space by Yosef Cohen

“…With it, two cases are analyzed. (1) A predator prey inter-ED interactions either with no intra-ED interactions or with cannibalism and competition (both intra-ED interactions). A predator prey system with no intra-ED interactions is stable. …”
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Impacts of the Weighted Deduction Policy for R&D Expenses on Innovation Additionality of Firms: Empirical Evidence from China by Junling Xu, Tong Wang

“…The policy has an “additionality effect” on invention patents and utility patents, but it is not significant on appearance patents. (2) Low degree of marketization and high degree of market competition have positive moderating effects on the additionality of input and output. (3) Political connections strengthen the incentive effect of the weighted deduction policy for R&D expenses on the additionality of input and output. …”
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Emergence of spatial patterns in a mathematical model for the co-culture dynamics of epithelial-like and mesenchymal-like cells by Marcello Delitala, Tommaso Lorenzi

“…Our model takes into account the effects of chemotaxis, adhesive interactions between epithelial-like cells, proliferation and competition for nutrients. We present a sample of numerical results which display the emergence of spots, stripes and honeycomb patterns, depending on parameters and initial data. …”
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Politics of the USA in Post-Soviet Central Asia: character and prospects by A. A. Каzаntsev

“…In the second half of the 1990-s US policy in the region has become more active and strategic competition with Russia started to grow. However, Russia's strategic priority in the region was contested only partially. …”
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In the Plots of Neoliberalism: the Impact of AirBnb on Hotel Industry and the Real Estate Market in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Rita de Cássia Ariza da Cruz, Cristina Pereira de Araujo, Luciano Muniz Abreu

“…Furthermore, although no evidence was found that this platform has had a significant impact on hotel occupancy rates, ADR and RevPAR in these cities in recent years, the competition between AirBnb and hotel industry is considered unfair. …”
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Associations of Two Ecologically Significant Social Insect Taxa in the Litter of an Amazonian Rainforest: Is There a Relationship between Ant and Termite Species Richness? by Amy L. Mertl, James F. A. Traniello, Kari Ryder Wilkie, Reginaldo Constantino

“…We found no evidence of competition for twigs between termites and ants. No ecological factors were correlated with termite diversity although elevation and twig and log abundance influenced ant diversity. …”
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How does cultural capital influence academic achievement in the Chinese context? A systematic literature review by Fenlian Xie, Fonny Dameaty Hutagalung

“…These findings provide new insights into social reproduction in China, extending Bourdieu’s cultural capital theory, which suggests that unequal competition between classes exists within the family, to competition outside the family, such as shadow education and the acquisition of English language skills. …”
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This is Not a Nest by Jean-Pierre Chupin

“…Although the architecture competition has been analysed through a number of rhetorical lenses, the recurring production of transcultural metaphors, particularly in international competitions, remains to be addressed as a genuine disciplinary phenomenon. …”
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Mathematical model for the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the granuloma by Eduardo Ibargüen-Mondragón, Lourdes Esteva, Edith Mariela Burbano-Rosero

“…Our main interest is to assess the impact of the competition among bacteria on the infection prevalence. …”
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Air Transport versus High-Speed Rail: An Overview and Research Agenda by Xiaoqian Sun, Yu Zhang, Sebastian Wandelt

“…The development of high-speed rail (HSR) services throughout the last decades has gradually blurred the concept of competition and cooperation with air transportation. …”
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SCIENCE DIPLOMACY: FRENCH EXPERIENCE by A. V. Shestopal, N. V. Litvak

“…At the same time, diplomats can operate only with those resources that are available to them. Competition with the US, China and other countries for scientific personnel and achievements cannot be won by diplomatic means alone, without backing by appropriate legal, economic and other efforts which provide favorable conditions for winning the competition. …”
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Nonlinear semelparous Leslie models by J. M. Cushing

“…In the case of two population classes, either the bifurcating equilibria or the bifurcating cycles are stable (but not both) depending on the relative strengths of the inter- and intra-class competition. Strong inter-class competition leads to stable cycles in which the two population classes are temporally separated. …”
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COLLATERAL DETERMINATS IN BANK RISK MANANAGEMENT: THE REGIONAL CASE by A. M. Karminsky, O. D. Khon

“…Among them are strong competition with major big banks, strong resource restrictions, tightening the Bank of Russia’s requirements, and quite rapid expansion of financial technologies. …”
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A SCI Analysis Model: Research on Influencing Factors of Local E-Government Responsiveness in China by Shaoqing Tian, Rongrong He, Chongli Huang, Qiong Feng, Fan Jiang

“…In order to explore the influencing factors of the e-government responsiveness in China, the System-Competition-Interaction analysis model was proposed to reflect the ability of e-government to respond to citizens’ demands. 960 pieces of information were collected from 480 local e-government websites in China, and field experiments were conducted on how local governments responded to citizens’ demands. …”
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Examining the Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Training Program on Female Handball Players’ Psychological Skills and Coping with Stress Strategies by Zeynep Ayça Terzioğlu, Mustafa Yıldız, S. Gülfem Çakır

“…Moreover, a significant difference between pre-test and post-test scores of the task-oriented coping dimension in Sport Competition Inventory was noted.…”
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THE TRANSFORMATION PERIODS IN THE RUSSIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS (1991-2016) by D. G. Bdoyan

“…Gradual transition of Russian-Turkish relations from competition to multidimensional partnership began in the early 2000s, with the election of president V. …”
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Marketing Resource Allocation Strategy Optimization Based on Dynamic Game Model by Yan Long, Hongshan Zhao

“…Game theory has become an important tool to study the competition between oligopolistic enterprises. After combing the existing literature, it is found that there is no research combining two-stage game and nonlinear dynamics to analyze the competition between enterprises for advertising. …”
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Spatial stochastic models of cancer: Fitness, migration, invasion by Natalia L. Komarova

“…In the latter casethe evolutionary competition will result in a highly heterogeneouspopulation.…”
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Effect of intra- and inter-specific plant interactions on the rhizosphere microbiome of a single target plant at different densities. by Derek R Newberger, Heather L Deel, Daniel K Manter, Jorge M Vivanco

“…In summary, this study found that for the most part plants maintained their rhizosphere microbiome despite escalating plant-plant competition.…”
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BEYOND ONE PARTY STATE DOMINANCE: A REVIEW OF RECURRENT ISSUES IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC by IDREES MAHMUD GANA

“…This study adds to our knowledge of Nigeria's political trajectory by emphasizing the need for election changes to build a more inclusive and competitive political scene. …”
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