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Minimizing cutting costs in 1D rod cutting
Abstract We study a one‐dimensional rod‐cutting problem arising from an industrial setting where cutting itself carries cost. Each order specifies a length interval, and the task is to assign orders to warehouse rods so that all orders are satisfied while the number of cuts is minimized.
Bowen Li, Attila Sali
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The Lexicography of Portuguese [PDF]
This chapter deals with the lexicography of Portuguese. Despite the geographical spread of Portuguese, only Brazil and Portugal have a lexicographic tradition.
Frankenberg-Garcia, AL
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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“We Can No Longer Live by the Domostroi”: The Riddles of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva
Abstract This article analyzes the rebuses (picture riddles) of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva. It argues that despite their seemingly modest nature as artefacts of everyday leisure, Mordovtseva used these puzzles to make radical claims and assert herself as a public intellectual.
Ksenia Butuzova, Julia Mannherz
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How Well Can Words Capture Facial Appearance? A Cross‐Linguistic Exploration
Abstract When describing faces, people often struggle with verbalizing facial features. Free descriptions seem to focus predominantly on aspects of faces that are inferred, for example, psychological traits, age, attractiveness, and so on, whereas facial features themselves are often described in a limited and imprecise fashion.
Ewelina Wnuk, Jan Wodowski
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The SIR Model in a Moving Population: Propagation of Infection and Herd Immunity
ABSTRACT In a collection of particles performing independent random walks on Zd$\mathbb {Z}^d$ we study the spread of an infection with SIR dynamics. Susceptible particles become infected when they meet an infected particle. Infected particles heal and are removed at rate ν$\nu$.
Duncan Dauvergne, Allan Sly
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Within the field of lexicography there are numerous differences when it comes to the interpretation of the term lexicography and differences in determining the nature, extent and scope of this term.
Gouws, RH, Bergenholtz, H
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ArGemma: A Multi‐Task Fine‐Tuning Framework for Adapting Gemma to Arabic
ABSTRACT Open‐source large language models (LLMs) have significantly advanced natural language processing (NLP), particularly for English. However, their performance in Arabic has remained limited due to the scarcity of high‐quality datasets and the high computational cost of full fine‐tuning.
Taha Alselwi +2 more
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Kazališna hemeroteka – uvid u građu
This paper aims to present the contents of the Periodical and Newspaper Library of the Croatian Academy of Sciences’ Division of the History of the Croatian Theatre from the 1921–1924, 1968– 1969, and 1989–1992 periods, i.e.
Drita Maroshi
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Two Self‐Stabilizing Algorithms for the Maximal Pentagon Partitioning Problem
ABSTRACT Given an undirected graph G=(V,E)$$ G=\left(V,E\right) $$, a collection of disjoint subsets of nodes π={V1,…,Vk}(V=V1∪⋯∪Vk)$$ \pi =\left\{{V}_1,\dots, {V}_k\right\}\kern0.3em \left(V={V}_1\cup \cdots \cup {V}_k\right) $$ is called a pentagon partition if each subset Vi(1≤i≤k)$$ {V}_i\kern0.3em \left(1\le i\le k\right) $$ satisfies one of the ...
Tota Yamada +2 more
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