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Communications in PhysicsLinear attenuation coefficients of Al and Pb for the 662 keV gamma rays have been carried out at the Training Center of Dalat Nuclear Research Institute using the Cs-137 source and the handheld equipment TCS-172 gamma scintillation survey meter.
Quyet Pham Dang, Thi Tu Anh Trinh
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„NEW SILK ROAD” – CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES [PDF]
Annals: Series on History and Archaeology (Academy of Romanian Scientists), 2014 Populations, conquerors, cultures and ideas have sw ept across the steppes, deserts and mountains of Central Asia for thousands of years, and the region has been the focus of ancient East-West trade routes collect ively called “The Silk Road”; it ...
Paraschiva BĂDESCU
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Rituals and Protocols for Receiving Foreign Delegations in Ancient Egypt until the End of the Late Period [PDF]
Journal of Tourism, Hotels and HeritageAncient Egypt, throughout its different eras, maintained extensive diplomatic, political, and economic relations with various neighboring peoples and regions. These relations are clearly reflected in ancient Egyptian art, particularly in scenes depicting
Wessam Ibrahim +2 more
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The Effect of Political Instability on Travel Movement in Ptolemaic Egypt [PDF]
Athens Journal of History, 2017 This paper shines light on the political instability in Egypt during the Ptolemaic period that was mainly caused by three factors: the struggle for the throne, as in the case of the struggle of the two brothers Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII, the king’s ...
Heba Magdy
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Collusion and Delegation [PDF]
The RAND Journal of Economics, 1998 We discuss the internal organization of the firm, arguing that the comparison between a centralized and a decentralized hierarchical organization should be cast in terms of the agency costs associated with the different side-contracting games that agents play in these organizations.
Laffont, Jean-Jacques, Martimort, David
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj +16 more
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Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 36, 2023 When machine learning is outsourced to a rational agent, conflicts of interest might arise and severely impact predictive performance. In this work, we propose a theoretical framework for incentive-aware delegation of machine learning tasks. We model delegation as a principal-agent game, in which accurate learning can be incentivized by the principal ...
Eden Saig +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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Switzerland at the International Chemistry Olympiad 2022
CHIMIA, 2022 At the remote International Chemistry Olympiad 2022 hosted by China, two outstanding students from Switzerland won one bronze medal and one honorable mention.
Patrik O. Willi +2 more
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New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Advancing artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed learning and work, yet higher education and professional development programs have not systematically equipped learners for AI‐prevalent environments. This lack of preparation creates uncertainty regarding control, responsibility, trust, and accountability.
Moon‐Heum Cho, Jerusalem Merkebu
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