fraction games

• Corine Mauch: powering the 200-watt city.

...'s departure in 2009 and the electoral poker games between the conservative right-wing Swiss People's... 1999 Her star rose within the socialist fraction of the municipal council, to finally be elected Zu...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010

• Here comes the neighbourhood.

... video documentary filmmakers at a small fraction of the cost otherwise charged by the private secto... of budget constraints--meaning computer games got short shrift in the current study despite thei...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2005, Janvier 2005

• The Global Dilemma: A Game Against Nature

A social scientist may be overwhelmed by the sharp controversy among natural scientists about the basic problem of climate change in the globalisation process. Thus, global warming is contested as the true predicament of the environment is not known with certitude. Yet, the global dilemma of climate change may be analysed as a decision problem - classical game against Nature where mankind through its regional and international coordination mechanisms has to choose a decision rule to cope with the uncertainty about basic probabilities concerning potentially immense losses in certain scenarios. The article concludes that the minimax and the miniregret decision principles offer a prudent and cautious response to the coming energy-environment conundrum, of whatever its implications may be.

... the energy from fossil fuels is only a fraction of the potential energy that the sun hands down, b...Since the probabilities in these global games are so uncertain, one should focus upon the loss f...

• Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen
• Vol. 60 Num. 2, Juin 2005