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Optimization of A comprehensive dispatching system based on ant colony algorithm and dynamic weight power dispatching strategy. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ming J, Xie Z, Teng H.
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Balancing bossism: State expansion in the face of elite capture

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Central states have often relied on local elites to implement policies in peripheral areas. These strategies may allow otherwise weak states to impose their directives, but they can also be inefficient, particularly when a single elite commands total control over local politics (monopolist capture).
Anna F. Callis, Christopher L. Carter
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of dispatching rules on average production lead time for multi-stage production systems.

Int J Prod Econ, 2013
Hübl A, Jodlbauer H, Altendorfer K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimized scheduling study of user side energy storage in cloud energy storage model. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Wang H, Yao H, Zhou J, Guo Q.
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Mitigating policy uncertainty: What financial markets reveal about firm‐level lobbying

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Elections can lead to substantial policy changes and, thus, are a significant source of risk. Firms can respond to such policy uncertainty by lobbying, but it is hard to quantify whether they do so and, if so, how much lobbying benefits them. We construct a new dataset and leverage investors’ expectations of variability in stock returns in the
Kristy Buzard, Nathan Canen, Sebastian Saiegh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic job shop scheduling under multiple order disturbances using deep reinforcement learning. [PDF]

Sci Prog
Sun Z, Han W, Gao L, Zhu C, Lyu Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

When Is a Wrong Answer Right?: Mediating Indigenous Language Revitalization at Taiwan Indigenous Television

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article follows producers of Kai Language Heroes, the first Indigenous language game show in the world, as they adapted the genre for language revitalization. Kai Language Heroes is one of many original programs at Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), a public broadcaster that serves Taiwan's diverse Austronesian‐speaking peoples. I argue
Eliana Ritts
wiley   +1 more source

A New Framework for Job Shop Integrated Scheduling and Vehicle Path Planning Problem. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Li R, Mao J, Wu X, Zhou W, Qian C, Du H.
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Digital Transformation of Retail Work: The Rise of Chaotic Rationalisation

British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how new digital technologies are transforming labour processes in frontline jobs in United States (US) store‐based retail, examining the US as an extreme case of labour market liberalisation. Research on technological change presents three scenarios: job displacement, job enrichment and ‘digital Taylorism’ involving heightened ...
Chris Tilly, Françoise Carré
wiley   +1 more source

Urgent samples in clinical laboratories: stochastic batching to minimize patient turnaround time. [PDF]

Health Care Manag Sci
Novak A, Gnatowski A, Sucha P.
europepmc   +1 more source