The rapid growth of e-commerce in the recent pandemic is driven by the wide adoption of digitization, extensive use of smartphones, affordable internet services, and the convenience of shopping from anywhere and anytime. Some key indexes for measuring the performance of the e-commerce...

Conservation payment schemes, typically spatially homogenous, are widely used to induce biodiversity-friendly land use. They can also address habitat fragmentation if a bonus is added to the homogenous base payment when conservation measures are implemented next to other conserved lands....

The research presented in this Technical Report investigates how large language models (LLMs), through their extensive training and transcend linguistic capabilities, emerge as reservoirs of a vast array of human experiences, behaviours, and emotions. Building upon prior work of the JRC on...

This study proposes a logical Petri net model to leverage the modeling advantages of Petri nets in handling batch processing and uncertainty in value passing and to integrate relevant game elements from multi-agent game processes for modeling multi-agent decision problems and resolving...

In 2017 Robert Shiller, a Nobel Laureate, introduced Narrative Economics, an approach to explaining aspects of economies that are difficult to comprehend when analyzed using conventional methods: in light of narratives (i.e., stories) that participants in asset markets hear, believe, and tell...