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The Question of Ownership in a Sharing Economy

The sharing of durable goods in a dynamic ownership economy is attractive, since it has the potential to realize gains from trade via short-term transfers of usage rights. We develop a model in which a set of agents, who are heterogeneous in their likely n ...

Ieee Computer Soc2015

The Question of Ownership in a Sharing Economy

Thomas Alois Weber

IEEE Computer Society, Washington, D.C.2015

Yes, no, maybe: the ambiguous relationship between State-owned Enterprise and the State

Matthias Finger, Carole Juliane Isabelle Rentsch

Liberalization and the introduction of sector-specific regulators has caused the position of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) of network industries to change not only within national economies, but also vis-a-vis their respective States. In response, many SO ...

Wiley_Blackwell2015

Control of a Supernumerary Robotic Hand by Foot: An Experimental Study in Virtual Reality

Hannes Bleuler, Mohamed Bouri, Etienne Burdet, Elahe Abdi

In the operational theater, the surgical team could highly benefit from a robotic supplementary hand under the surgeon's full control. The surgeon may so become more autonomous; this may reduce communication errors with the assistants and take over difficu ...

Public Library of Science2015

Distinct contributions of Brodmann areas 1 and 2 to body ownership

Rolf Gruetter, Olaf Blanke, Andrea Serino, Wietske Van der Zwaag, Roberto Martuzzi, Sebastian Dieguez Falcon

Although body ownership – i.e. the feeling that our bodies belong to us – modulates activity within the primary somatosensory cortex (S1), it is still unknown whether this modulation occurs within a somatotopically defined portion of S1. We induced an illu ...

Oxford University Press2015

Those are Your Legs: The Effect of Visuo-Spatial Viewpoint on Visuo-Tactile Integration and Body Ownership

Olaf Blanke, Polona Pozeg

Experiencing a body part as one's own, i.e., body ownership, depends on the integration of multisensory bodily signals (including visual, tactile, and proprioceptive information) with the visual top down signals from peripersonal space. Although it has bee ...

Frontiers Research Foundation2015

A novel manipulation method of human body ownership using an fMRI-compatible master-slave system

Olaf Blanke, Tobias Kober, Wietske Van der Zwaag, Roy Salomon, Giulio Rognini, Masayuki Hara

Bodily self-consciousness has become an important topic in cognitive neuroscience aiming to understand how the brain creates a unified sensation of the self in a body. Specifically, full body illusion (FBI) in which changes in bodily self-consciousness are ...

Elsevier2014

The Question of Ownership in a Sharing Economy

Thomas Alois Weber

EPFL2014

TOA: a tag-owner-assisting RFID authentication protocol toward access control and ownership transfer

Chen Zhang, Chao Wang, Qiang Wang, Lei Xie

This paper addresses radio frequency identification (RFID) authentication and ownership transfer in offline scenarios. Four typical related works are reviewed in detail. A series of shortcomings and vulnerabilities of them are pointed out. A new RFID authe ...

Wiley-Blackwell2014

CEO contract design: How do strong principals do it?

Rüdiger Fahlenbrach

We study changes in chief executive officer (CEO) contracts when firms transition from public ownership with dispersed owners to private ownership with strong principals in the form of private equity sponsors. The most significant changes are that a signif ...

Elsevier2013

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