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A Sequential Approximation Framework for Coded Distributed Optimization
, 2017 Building on the previous work of Lee et al. and Ferdinand et al. on coded computation, we propose a sequential approximation framework for solving optimization problems in a distributed manner.
Gupta, Vipul +4 more
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Passive Temperature-Compensating Technique for Microstructured Fiber Bragg Gratings [PDF]
, 2008 The thermal drift of the characteristic wavelength of fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) photowritten in the core of microstructured fibers (MOFs) is significantly reduced by inserting a liquid of suitable refractive index into their holes.
Bernard Dussardier +7 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The baphetoids represent a clade of the Carboniferous stem‐tetrapods (Middle Mississippian—Middle Pennsylvanian) with a characteristic extension of the orbits into antorbital vacuities, which formed keyhole‐shaped openings on the skull. The more derived baphetids were crocodile‐like piscivores frequently occurring in coal‐bearing lacustrine ...
Pavel Barták, Martin Ivanov, Boris Ekrt
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Immersive reality capabilities of relieving hiraeth
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Understanding how immersive experiences foster a sense of presence sufficient to rival real‐world experiences remains an open research area. Prior work has largely examined episodic memory recall in simulated environments, but less is known about how immersive technologies can reconnect individuals with personal memories.
Erica Mi, Fred Fonseca
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Las “señoras” de las Huelgas de Burgos: infantas, monjas y encomenderas
E-Spania, 2016 Le monastère Santa María la Real de las Huelgas de Burgos, fondé par Alphonse VIII de Castille et Leonor, fut gouverné jusqu’au milieu du XIVe siècle par l’abbesse et une infante de la famille royale qui y avait prononcé ses vœux.
Carlos M. Reglero de la Fuente
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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Royal Studies Journal, 2016 Prince Baltasar Carlos’s death in 1646 turned his little sister, María Teresa, into the direct heiress of King Felipe IV of Spain. For this reason, her marriage became a key issue regarding the European politics of the central decades of the seventeenth ...
Rocío Martínez López
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Sir Michael Tippett, The Knot Garden, November 15 and 17, 1991 [PDF]
, 1991 This is the concert program of the Boston University Chamber Orchestra and Opera Institute performance of The Knor Garden by Sir Michael Tippett, running Friday, November 15 and Sunday, November 17, 1991 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 ...
School of Music, Boston University
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ChemistryEurope, EarlyView.Nickel complexes showing reversible vapochromic and spin crossover behaviors upon coordination and release of NH3 were synthesized. They bear bidentate pyridazine ligands, which allows for formation of hydrogen bonds between NH3 and the ligand in the second coordination sphere.
Sebastian Rücker +7 more
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Antunin family Gradojević - Bratutović from Dubrovnik, originally from Trebinje [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2016 This work shows the historical development of one of many city families in Dubrovnik which, according to Dubrovnik genealogies, during the middle ages arrived from Serbian countries. The focus is on the family Gradojević - Bratutović, whose founder moved
Pekić Radmilo B.
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