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Enabling Under Ice Glider Operations: A Backseat Driver Approach

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polar Oceans are key locations for forcing global ocean circulation, influencing both global climate and biogeochemical cycles. Due to restricted access to these seasonally and perennially ice‐covered regions, these areas are severely undersampled.
Yaomei Wang, Benjamin Allsup, Georgios Salavasidis, Stephen Woodward, Adeniyi Adenaya, Mike Smart, Alexis Johnson, Felipe Marques Dos Santos, Jake Ludgate, Daniel Matterson, Alvaro Lorenzo, J. Alexander Brearley, Alexander Brian Phillips   +12 more
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From Flybys to Sample Return: A Review of Space Probes and Robotic Sampling Technologies for Small Bodies

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a crucial puzzle piece of deep space exploration, exploring small bodies can provide significant scientific insights and valuable mineral resources. Unlike missions to the Moon and Mars, small‐body missions pose distinct technical challenges, including communication delays, weak gravity, and uncertain environments. This paper reviews a full
Xin Zhang, Hao Zhou, Dalin Zhou, Zhaojie Ju   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eaux troubles : Les navires de croisière au temps de la COVID-19

Téoros, 2020
Giant cruise liners conjure dreams of opulence, luxury, and entertainment mingled with a promise of culture discovery. Despite their recent growth in popularity and economic success, critics accuse the cruise industry of contributing significantly to ...
Alexandra Arellano, Parvin Shoosh Nasab
doaj  

Organización espacial del turismo de cruceros en México

Études Caribéennes, 2011
The cruise industry in Mexico has had significant changes stemming from current global trends during the last two decades. This has been due to its favorable and strategic geographical position in the market, its warm climate and proximity to the United ...
Claudia Inés Martínez
doaj   +1 more source

Systems Engineering Perspective of the Cruise Industry

, 2002
The maturation of the cruise industry has led to increased competition which demands more efficient operations. Systems engineering, a discipline that studies complex organizations of material, people, and information, is traditionally only applied in ...
Giachetti, Ronald E.
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Integrated LEO Constellation and In‐Cabin Distribution System for Continuous Aircraft 5G Connectivity

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The integration of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations with commercial aircraft communication systems presents critical challenges in maintaining continuous connectivity during dynamic flight conditions. Current geostationary satellite systems suffer from high round‐trip latency (>$$ > $$ 500 ms) and inadequate coverage at high ...
Raúl Parada, Victor Monzon Baeza, Carlos Horcajo Fernández de Gamboa, Rocío Serrano Camacho, Carlos Monzo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ChatGPT in Higher Education and Sustainable Development Goals: A Comparative Study of Institutional Perspectives from Developing and Developed Economies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies—specifically Chat Generative Pre‐Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) represents an innovative potential across diverse organizational and managerial levels, including higher education. ChatGPT contributes towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in several ways by enabling ...
Sumaira Nazeer, Muhammad Saleem Sumbal, Naveed Yasin, Jawad Abbas, Armando Papa, Liu Gang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

MARKETING COMMUNICATION IN THE RIVER CRUISE INDUSTRY

International journal of multidisciplinarity in business and science, 2018
River cruising represents one of the fastest growing segments of tourism with a tendency of further accelerated growth. At the same time, in the midst of market competition growth, the contents, boats, organization, business philosophy and strategies of all involved in river cruises are gradually changing, and there is a need for use of the marketing ...
Ružić, Drago, Bosnić, Irena, Kelić, Ivan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The social identity of waiters onboard UK cruise ships: ‘Quasiprofessionals’ forming occupational communities

This work-in-progress paper sets out to explore the existence of waiters forming occupational communities onboard cruise ships which operates in the UK industry. Despite the increasing importance of the cruise industry worldwide, academic enquiry is
Jenkins, Andrew Kevin, Cameron, Derek, Bamford, Colin, Dennett, Adam   +3 more
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Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho, Mazen Marouani, Takwa Boughanmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source