International audience ; We present a unifying framework encompassing a plethora of social choice settings. Viewing each social choice setting as voting in a suitable metric space, we offer a general model of social choice over metric spaces, in which-similarly to the spatial model of elections-each voter specifies an ideal element of the metric space. The ideal element acts as a vote, where each voter prefers elements that are closer to her ideal element. But it also acts as a proposal, thus making all participants equal not only as voters but also as proposers. We consider Condorcet aggregation and a continuum of solution concepts, ranging from minimizing the sum of distances to minimizing the maximum distance. We study applications of our abstract model to various social choice settings, including single-winner elections, committee elections, participatory budgeting, and participatory legislation. For each setting, we compare each solution concept to known voting rules and study various properties of the resulting voting rules. Our framework provides expressive aggregation for a broad range of social choice settings while remaining simple for voters; and may enable a unified and integrated implementation for all these settings, as well as unified extensions such as sybil-resiliency, proxy voting, and deliberative decision making.
International audience ; We present a unifying framework encompassing a plethora of social choice settings. Viewing each social choice setting as voting in a suitable metric space, we offer a general model of social choice over metric spaces, in which-similarly to the spatial model of elections-each voter specifies an ideal element of the metric space. The ideal element acts as a vote, where each voter prefers elements that are closer to her ideal element. But it also acts as a proposal, thus making all participants equal not only as voters but also as proposers. We consider Condorcet aggregation and a continuum of solution concepts, ranging from minimizing the sum of distances to minimizing the maximum distance. We study applications of our abstract model to various social choice settings, including single-winner elections, committee elections, participatory budgeting, and participatory legislation. For each setting, we compare each solution concept to known voting rules and study various properties of the resulting voting rules. Our framework provides expressive aggregation for a broad range of social choice settings while remaining simple for voters; and may enable a unified and integrated implementation for all these settings, as well as unified extensions such as sybil-resiliency, proxy voting, and deliberative decision making.
International audience ; BACterial Hosts for production of Bioac-tive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry) was a 3-year project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Union that ran between November 2013 and October 2016. The overall aim of the project was to establish a sustainable and economically-feasible strategy for the production This article is written by the BacHBerry consortium (www. bachberry.eu) and represents the collective effort of all participating institutions. The authors are therefore listed in alphabetical order. Electronic supplementary material The online version of this article (
International audience ; BACterial Hosts for production of Bioac-tive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry) was a 3-year project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Union that ran between November 2013 and October 2016. The overall aim of the project was to establish a sustainable and economically-feasible strategy for the production This article is written by the BacHBerry consortium (www. bachberry.eu) and represents the collective effort of all participating institutions. The authors are therefore listed in alphabetical order. Electronic supplementary material The online version of this article (
International audience ; BACterial Hosts for production of Bioac-tive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry) was a 3-year project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Union that ran between November 2013 and October 2016. The overall aim of the project was to establish a sustainable and economically-feasible strategy for the production This article is written by the BacHBerry consortium (www. bachberry.eu) and represents the collective effort of all participating institutions. The authors are therefore listed in alphabetical order. Electronic supplementary material The online version of this article (
International audience ; BACterial Hosts for production of Bioac-tive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry) was a 3-year project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Union that ran between November 2013 and October 2016. The overall aim of the project was to establish a sustainable and economically-feasible strategy for the production This article is written by the BacHBerry consortium (www. bachberry.eu) and represents the collective effort of all participating institutions. The authors are therefore listed in alphabetical order. Electronic supplementary material The online version of this article (
In: Dudnik , A , Almeida , A F , Andrade , R , Avila , B , Banados , P , Barbay , D , Bassard , J-E , Benkoulouche , M , Bott , M , Braga , A , Breitel , D , Brennan , R , Bulteau , L , Chanforan , C , Costa , I , Costa , R S , Doostmohammadi , M , Faria , N , Feng , C , Fernandes , A , Ferreira , P , Ferro , R , Foito , A , Freitag , S , Garcia , G , Gaspar , P , Godinho-Pereira , J , Hamberger , B , Hartmann , A , Heider , H , Jardim , C , Julien-Laferriere , A , Kallscheuer , N , Kerbe , W , Kuipers , O P , Li , S , Love , N , Marchetti-Spaccamela , A , Marienhagen , J , Martin , C , Mary , A , Mazurek , V , Meinhart , C , Sevillano , D M , Menezes , R , Naesby , M , Norholm , M H H , Okkels , F T , Ottens , M & Solopova , A 2018 , ' BacHBerry : BACterial Hosts for production of Bioactive phenolics from bERRY fruits ' , Phytochemistry reviews , vol. 17 , no. 2 , pp. 291-326 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11101-017-9532-2 ; ISSN:1568-7767
BACterial Hosts for production of Bioactive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry) was a 3-year project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Union that ran between November 2013 and October 2016. The overall aim of the project was to establish a sustainable and economically-feasible strategy for the production of novel high-value phenolic compounds isolated from berry fruits using bacterial platforms. The project aimed at covering all stages of the discovery and pre-commercialization process, including berry collection, screening and characterization of their bioactive components, identification and functional characterization of the corresponding biosynthetic pathways, and construction of Gram-positive bacterial cell factories producing phenolic compounds. Further activities included optimization of polyphenol extraction methods from bacterial cultures, scale-up of production by fermentation up to pilot scale, as well as societal and economic analyses of the processes. This review article summarizes some of the key findings obtained throughout the duration of the project.
In: Dudnik , A , Almeida , A F , Andrade , R , Avila , B , Bañados , P , Barbay , D , Bassard , J E , Benkoulouche , M , Bott , M , Braga , A , Breitel , D , Brennan , R , Bulteau , L , Chanforan , C , Costa , I , Costa , R S , Doostmohammadi , M , Faria , N , Feng , C , Fernandes , A , Ferreira , P , Ferro , R , Foito , A , Freitag , S , Garcia , G , Gaspar , P , Godinho-Pereira , J , Hamberger , B , Hartmann , A , Heider , H , Jardim , C , Julien-Laferriere , A , Kallscheuer , N , Kerbe , W , Kuipers , O P , Li , S , Love , N , Marchetti-Spaccamela , A , Marienhagen , J , Martin , C , Mary , A , Mazurek , V , Meinhart , C , Sevillano , D M , Menezes , R , Naesby , M , Nørholm , M H H , Okkels , F T , Oliveira , J , Ottens , M , Parrot , D , Pei , L , Rocha , I , Rosado-Ramos , R , Rousseau , C , Sagot , M F , dos Santos , C N , Schmidt , M , Shelenga , T , Shepherd , L , Silva , A R , da Silva , M H , Simon , O , Stahlhut , S G , Solopova , A , Sorokin , A , Stewart , D , Stougie , L , Su , S , Thole , V , Tikhonova , O , Trick , M , Vain , P , Veríssimo , A , Vila-Santa , A , Vinga , S , Vogt , M , Wang , L , Wang , L , Wei , W , Youssef , S , Neves , A R & Forster , J 2018 , ' BacHBerry : BACterial Hosts for production of Bioactive phenolics from bERRY fruits ' , Phytochemistry Reviews , vol. 17 , no. 2 , pp. 291-326 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11101-017-9532-2
BACterial Hosts for production of Bioactive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry) was a 3-year project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Union that ran between November 2013 and October 2016. The overall aim of the project was to establish a sustainable and economically-feasible strategy for the production of novel high-value phenolic compounds isolated from berry fruits using bacterial platforms. The project aimed at covering all stages of the discovery and pre-commercialization process, including berry collection, screening and characterization of their bioactive components, identification and functional characterization of the corresponding biosynthetic pathways, and construction of Gram-positive bacterial cell factories producing phenolic compounds. Further activities included optimization of polyphenol extraction methods from bacterial cultures, scale-up of production by fermentation up to pilot scale, as well as societal and economic analyses of the processes. This review article summarizes some of the key findings obtained throughout the duration of the project.
BACterial Hosts for production of Bioactive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry) was a 3-year project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Union that ran between November 2013 and October 2016. The overall aim of the project was to establish a sustainable and economically-feasible strategy for the production of novel high-value phenolic compounds isolated from berry fruits using bacterial platforms. The project aimed at covering all stages of the discovery and pre-commercialization process, including berry collection, screening and characterization of their bioactive components, identification and functional characterization of the corresponding biosynthetic pathways, and construction of Gram-positive bacterial cell factories producing phenolic compounds. Further activities included optimization of polyphenol extraction methods from bacterial cultures, scale-up of production by fermentation up to pilot scale, as well as societal and economic analyses of the processes. This review article summarizes some of the key findings obtained throughout the duration of the project.