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Analysing trade-offs and synergies between SDGs for urban development, food security and poverty alleviation in rapidly changing peri-urban areas: a tool to support inclusive urban planning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Transitional peri-urban contexts are frontiers for sustainable development where land-use change involves negotiation and contestation between diverse interest groups.
Butcher, Bradley   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating megaprojects: from the “iron triangle” to network mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Evaluation literature has paid relatively little attention to the specific needs of evaluating large, complex industrial and infrastructure projects, often called ‘megaprojects’.
Altshuler A   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Risk-based Structural Response against Explosion Blast Loads: Systematic One-to-one CFD (FLACS) / NLFEA (Impetus Afea solver) Coupling to Derive Quantified Response Exceedance

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2016
This paper proposes an advanced and innovative methodology for risk-based structural response assessment against accidental explosions. Focus is shifted from dimensioning load to barrier integrity.
Nicolas Salaun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation potential in older people living with frailty: a systematic mapping review

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Following periods of acute ill-health and injury, older people are frequently assessed and provided with rehabilitation services. Healthcare practitioners are required to make nuanced decisions about which patients are likely to benefit from ...
Alison Cowley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a sustainability KM strategy for HA planned works [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Effective management of sustainability-related knowledge is central to the development of sustainable construction practices. Despite progress In other contexts, existing knowledge management efforts have been of limited value to contexts such as ...
Cameron, Iain   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A comparative study of multiple-criteria decision-making methods under stochastic inputs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper presents an application and extension of multiple-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods to account for stochastic input variables. More in particular, a comparative study is carried out among well-known and widely-applied methods in MCDM ...
Kolios, Athanasios   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Multicriteria decision making for enhanced perception-based multimedia communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper proposes an approach that integrates technical concerns with user perceptual considerations for intelligent decision making in the construction of tailor-made multimedia communication protocols.
Ghinea, G, Magoulas, G D, Siamitros, C
core   +4 more sources

Recommender System Based on Temporal Models: A Systematic Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Over the years, the recommender systems (RS) have witnessed an increasing growth for its enormous benefits in supporting users’ needs through mapping the available products to users based on their observed interests towards items.
Idris Rabiu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sub-meter resolution wetland map of Hainan with detailed types from multi-source satellite imagery

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
IntroductionObtaining wetland data with high spatial accuracy and typological completeness is essential for understanding ecosystem functions, evaluating services, and informing conservation policy.
Xiaohai Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiological response assessment after stereotactic body radiotherapy for spine metastases using magnetic resonance imaging: a systematic review

open access: yesPhysics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Background and purpose: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a central role in evaluating treatment response after stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for spinal metastases.
Keivan Daneshvar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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