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    Chatbot Architecture for a Footwear E-Commerce Scenario

    The amount of information accessible to businesses grows as more individuals get access to the internet. This information can be used by businesses to make corporate decisions that can highly affect them. E-co...

    Vasco Rodrigues, Joaquim Santos in Distributed Computing and Artificial Intel… (2023)

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    Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis Annotation Methodology for Group Decision Making Problems: An Insight on the Baseball Domain

    Decision making is an important part of our lives, especially in the context of an organization where decisions affect their business, and in this modern era, it is increasingly important to make the best deci...

    Tiago Cardoso, Vasco Rodrigues, Luís Conceição in Information Systems and Technologies (2022)

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    Macrophages hide HIV in the urethra

    Eradicating the viral reservoir remains a formidable barrier to curing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The first challenge is to characterize the cells and tissues where HIV hides. In this issue of Nature Mic...

    Vasco Rodrigues, Philippe Benaroch in Nature Microbiology (2019)

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    Moroccan strains of Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica differentially impact on nitric oxide production by macrophages

    Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector-borne parasitic disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania. In Morocco, CL is a public health problem mainly caused by Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica, whi...

    Hasnaa Maksouri, Pham My-Chan Dang, Vasco Rodrigues in Parasites & Vectors (2017)

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    Regulation of immunity during visceral Leishmania infection

    Unicellular eukaryotes of the genus Leishmania are collectively responsible for a heterogeneous group of diseases known as leishmaniasis. The visceral form of leishmaniasis, caused by L. donovani or L. infantum, ...

    Vasco Rodrigues, Anabela Cordeiro-da-Silva, Mireille Laforge in Parasites & Vectors (2016)

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    Reference pricing in the presence of pseudo-generics

    This paper looks at producers of branded and generic pharmaceuticals’ pricing decisions under two possible reimbursement schemes—reference pricing and fixed percentage reimbursement—and under two settings—one ...

    Ricardo Gonçalves, Vasco Rodrigues in International Journal of Health Economics … (2015)

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    Anti-Competitive Impact of Pseudo-Generics

    In pharmaceuticals markets, sellers of branded drugs sometimes sell generic versions of their own branded products, either directly or through license agreements. Although claims that these pseudo-generics may...

    Vasco Rodrigues, Ricardo Gonçalves in Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade (2014)

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    Pseudo-Generic Products and Barriers to Entry in Pharmaceutical Markets: Comment

    Vasco Rodrigues in Review of Industrial Organization (2006)

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    Takeover bids: evidence from the Portuguese market

    Throughout the nineties, a number of tender offers occurred in the Portuguese market. This article employs event study methodology to investigate their effects on the involved firms’ shareholders. On average, ...

    Vasco Rodrigues in Portuguese Economic Journal (2003)