This set of lecture notes covers a general model of adverse selection as well as a leading example— that of a price discriminating monopolist— due to Maskin and Riley (1984). At the end of this unit, students should understand the application of the revelation principal to this class of models, the general solution techniques, and the key economic trade-o¤— e¢ ciency versus information rent sav...

Toward a robust control of bipedal walking from human demonstration Gregory T. Huang, Andreas G. Hofmann, Patrick O. Riley, Gill A. Pratt, and Hugh M. Herr 1 Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 200 Technology Square, Room 006, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. E-mail: {huang, hofma, gill, hherr}@ai.mit.edu 2 Gait Laboratory, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, 125 ...

We study two aspects of the differences between Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) of the two Fanaroff-Riley types in order to investigate the causes of the F–R divide. We (a) contrast the properties of the optical cores in beamed and unbeamed AGN of the two types, incorporating Hubble Space Telescope measurements of the unbeamed objects, and (b) contrast the nuclear magnetic field geometry of the be...

Draft genome sequence of a monokaryotic model brown-rot fungus Postia (Rhodonia) placenta SB12 Jill Gaskell, Phil Kersten, Luis F. Larrondo, Paulo Canessa, Diego Martinez, David Hibbett, Monika Schmoll, Christian P. Kubicek, Angel T. Martinez, Jagjit Yadav, Emma Master, Jon Karl Magnuson, Debbie Yaver, Randy Berka, Kathleen Lail, Cindy Chen, Kurt LaButti, Matt Nolan, Anna Lipzen, Andrea Aerts, ...

a Department of Orthopedics, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China b Department of Pharmacology and Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Research of Ministry of Education, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China; c Riley Heart Research Center, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana Univer...

B. V. Pritychenko, T. Glasmacher, B. A. Brown, P. D. Cottle, R. W. Ibbotson,* K. W. Kemper, L. A. Riley, and H. Scheit National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824 Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824 Department of Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306 Depart...

Similarity to Heparin of the Clotting Inhibitor in Acute Leucemia and the Significance of Hyperheparinemia in Estrapenic Cholinergic States: Robert D. Barnard ......... ............ 571 Use of a Plastic Material to Increase the Action of the Sodium Salt of 2,4-D: C. L. Hamner and Kiang Chi-Kse ........................ 572 Application of Chromatography to Segregation Studies of the Agent of Chic...

Bone Metabolism Unit, Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Milano, Italy Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Canada c Institute of Human Genetics, International Centre for Life, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA Division of Endocrinology, C...