An Effective QoS-Aware Hybrid Optimization Approach for Workflow Scheduling in Cloud Computing. [PDF]
Cui M, Wang Y.
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Education in a Changing Climate: A Systematic Review for Low and Middle‐Income Countries (LMICs)
ABSTRACT Climate change is a major global challenge that affects many aspects of human life and hinders progress on the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One area that has not received enough attention is its impact on children's education in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), which are especially vulnerable to ...
Afshan Ameer, Rami Ghannam
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Improved COOT optimization: An approach to multilevel thresholding in image segmentation. [PDF]
Singh S +5 more
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ABSTRACT Sustainable debt bond is an emerging instrument aiming at providing companies and governments with extra resources for financing social and environmental policies and attempting to make progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. Regional governments in Spain have issued sustainable bonds in recent years to finance different spending ...
Alberto Turnes +2 more
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An improved sparrow search algorithm and its application in the deployment of 3D wireless sensor nodes. [PDF]
Li S, Mo LP, Yin B, Min W.
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Abstract Research Summary Resource‐based‐view scholars have mainly examined two resource allocation approaches for competitive advantage in multiunit firms: resource sharing and resource redeployment. These approaches emphasize allocative efficiency—the optimal allocation of resources to maximize their current value. In technology‐intensive industries,
Vivek Tandon +3 more
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Green supply chain management and coordinated optimization by an improved sparrow search algorithm. [PDF]
Wang G.
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Values and visibility: How CEO activism influences private and public consumer choices
Abstract Research Summary Firms' and executives' stances on controversial issues affect consumer behavior. This “political consumerism” might be motivated by ideology and a desire to signal to peers, and thus vary for private and public purchases. We conduct an experiment with 1198 consumers to study how purchase visibility affects responses to CEO ...
Young Hou, Christopher Poliquin
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Epidermal cell fusion promotes the transition from an embryonic to a larval transcriptome in C. elegans. [PDF]
Funk OH, Levy DL, Fay DS.
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Liquid Phase TEM of Diffusing Emulsion Droplets
Motion of emulsion droplets was observed via in situ liquid phase transmission electron microscopy. Analysis revealed that the motion is self‐affine and influenced by multiple stochastic processes, as well as a fractal landscape created by the electron beam.
Maria A. Vratsanos +4 more
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