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Green IT: The Perspective of IT Professionals [PDF]
Public awareness about environmental issues has risen as a result of scientific research and reports published in the field. Discussions are ongoing mostly on global warming, greenhouse gas emissions and increasing energy consumption.
V. Aslihan NASIR, Reydan YASAR
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We investigate whether and how the environmental consciousness (greenness for short) of firms and banks is reflected in the pricing of bank credit. Using a large international sample of syndicated loans over the period 2011-2019, we find that firms' are indeed rewarded for being green in the form of cheaper loans--however, only when borrowing from a ...
Degryse, Hans +3 more
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Green3: A green extraction of green additives for green plastics
PLA/PBAT bioplastic is a commercial biodegradable plastic employed for packaging and several food and agriculture applications. In this regard, properties such as the antioxidant ability to extend food shelf life and light resistance, are of great interest in the production of packaging and mulching films, respectively.
Vera Muccilli +8 more
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Trehalose, a non-reducing disaccharide with multiple functions, among which source of energy and carbon, stress protectant, and signaling molecule, has been mainly studied in relation to plant development and response to stress.
Anca Macovei +9 more
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The role of IT service management in green IT [PDF]
Societies and governments are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact of the expanding use of IT equipment on the environment, especially in terms of energy efficiency, emission reduction and toxic waste.
Tan, Wui-Gee, Cater-Steel, Aileen
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Air pollution caused by vehicle emissions has raised serious public health concerns. Vehicle emissions generally depend on many factors, such as the nature of the vehicle, driving style, traffic conditions, emission control technologies, and operational ...
S. M. Ashrafur Rahman +10 more
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Batch Prioritization in Multigoal Reinforcement Learning
In multigoal reinforcement learning, an agent interacts with an environment and learns to achieve multiple goals. The goal-conditioned policy is trained to effectively generalize its behavior for multiple goals. During training, the experiences collected
Luiz Felipe Vecchietti +4 more
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This paper reports the optimisation of the low-frequency response of a multi-stage bioelectric amplifier intended for use in the measurement of the human electrocardiogram (ECG) using high-impedance un-gelled electrodes.
Burke Martin J., Kofler Kerstin
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Background The well–known prebiotics are carbohydrates but their effects may not always be beneficial, as they can also encourage the growth of non-probiotic bacteria such as Eubacterium biforme and Clostridium perfringens.
Vodnar Dan C, Socaciu Carmen
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Power Management by LSTM Network for Nanogrids
Nanogrids can be considered smart grids that are implemented for small-scale buildings, houses, and apartments. A typical power management framework for nanogrids determines the scheduling of operations of electric appliances for each time interval with ...
Sangkeum Lee +4 more
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