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Drones are used to monitor bird nesting sites at less accessible locations, such as on cliffs, human infrastructure, or within the tree canopy. While there are a growing number of studies documenting avian behavioral responses to various drones, there is a continued need to monitor taxa‐specific responses to different drone models. We explored both the
Natasha K. Murphy +4 more
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Resource managers require accurate estimates of large herbivore abundance and demography to maintain ecological integrity. Common methods to count these species, including observations from low altitude helicopter flights, may conflict with other protected area management objectives and struggle to produce precise estimates for more cryptic species. To
Hanem G. Abouelezz, N. Thompson Hobbs
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Snafu: Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) Runtime Design and Implementation
Snafu, or Snake Functions, is a modular system to host, execute and manage language-level functions offered as stateless (micro-)services to diverse external triggers. The system interfaces resemble those of commercial FaaS providers but its implementation provides distinct features which make it overall useful to research on FaaS and prototyping of ...
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ABSTRACT One of the current focal points of ethnicity research is the relationship between ethnic identity and social inequality. This paper examines how immigrants' understandings of ethnicity are influenced by class. Through life‐history interviews with 28 Chinese immigrants in the UK, I focus on the experiences and feelings of immigrants from ...
Zhaowei Yin
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SAFE—A Scalable and Agile Framework for Mixed Critical Event Detection
Real-time video stream processing is challenging for detection of mixed critical events. Challenges lie in developing a scalable platform that not only detects multiple events according to their criticality but can also meet multi-tenancy requirements ...
Mukand Krishna +4 more
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The changing role of the software engineer [PDF]
In this paper we will discuss the changing role of a software engineer. We will examine this from four major standpoints, the software development life cycle, the influence of open source software, testing and deployment and the emergence of new ...
Clarke, Paul +7 more
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ABSTRACT On‐orbit rendezvous and docking constitute one of the most technically challenging activities in the history of space activities. As space endeavours mature to crewed missions, space rendezous and docking technologies (RDT) emerge as an area of technological innovation critical to advances in future crewed space exploration.
Nikita Chiu, Markus Kornprobst
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We present Function Delivery Network (FDN), a novel spatial-temporal execution orchestrator designed to address key limitations in current serverless computing models.
Joel R. Corporan +2 more
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Spartan Daily, September 26, 2017 [PDF]
Volume 149, Issue 14https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2017/1055/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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A distributed infrastructure for democratic cloud federations [PDF]
Cloud federation is a novel concept that has been drawing attention from research and industry. However, there is a lack of solid proposal that can be widely adopted in practice to guarantee adequate governance of federations, especially in the Public ...
Ferdous, Md Sadek +3 more
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