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The common cuckoo is an effective indicator of high bird species richness in Asia and Europe [PDF]
Common cuckoo Cuculus canorus is a charismatic bird species with a dominant presence in human culture: from folklore legends to nowadays there is evidence of cuckoos being a prime candidate as a surrogate of bird diversity.
Federico Morelli +7 more
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An adaptive Cuckoo search algorithm for optimisation
Cuckoo search is one of many nature-inspired algorithms used extensively to solve optimisation problems in different fields of engineering. It is a very effective in solving global optimisation because it is able to maintain balance between local and ...
M. Mareli, B. Twala
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A 1949 short story set in a bomb-damaged city in post-war Germany. Frau Beigel’s uncle comes from the country to the city to sell a cuckoo-clock.
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Drawing from the imag(in)ing of passing time as a cuckoo’s repetitive passing through a threshold, this article emphasises the active role of repetition in modulating spatio-temporalities and fostering variations.
Lena Galanopoulou
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A pilot comparative analysis of the Cuckoo and Drakvuf sandboxes: An end-user perspective [PDF]
Introduction/purpose: This paper reports on a pilot comparative analysis of the Cuckoo and Drakvuf sandboxes. These sandboxes are selected as the subjects of the analysis because of their popularity in the professional community and their ...
Slaviša Ž. Ilić +3 more
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Improvement of the energy production of a photovoltaic-wind hybrid system using NF-PSO MPPT
This manuscript gives a contribution to the optimization of a hybrid Photovoltaic-Wind Turbine system with a storage system. In order to capture the maximum power that can be produced by each source, while maintaining the rotor speed of the wind turbine ...
Paul Abena Malobé +3 more
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Multivariate time series analysis for short-term forecasting of ground level ozone (O3) in Malaysia [PDF]
The declining of air quality mostly affects the elderly, children, people with asthma, as well as a restriction on outdoor activities. Therefore, there is an importance to provide a statistical modelling to forecast the future values of surface layer
Raffee, Ahmad Fauzi
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Comparing Deep Learning and Shallow Learning Techniques for API Calls Malware Prediction: A Study
Recognition of malware is critical in cybersecurity as it allows for avoiding execution and the downloading of malware. One of the possible approaches is to analyze the executable’s Application Programming Interface (API) calls, which can be done using ...
Angelo Cannarile +5 more
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Because of its parasitic habits, reproduction costs of the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) are mostly spent in pre-laying activities. Female costs are limited to searching host nests and laying eggs, whereas, males spend time in performing intense vocal ...
Martina Esposito +7 more
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Identifying proper surrogate species or groups is a challenging but critical step in the application of surrogate species approaches in biodiversity conservation because their effectiveness can vary according to biological communities.
Seongho Yun, Jin-Won Lee
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