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Error resilience analysis of wireless image transmission using JPEG, JPEG 2000 and JPWL [PDF]
, 2009 The wireless extension of the JPEG 2000 standard formally known as JPWL is the newest international standard for still image compression. Different from all previous standards, this new standard was created specifically for wireless imaging applications.
Clemence, Andrew +3 more
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Smart streetlamps as part of a smart city approach in Macau
Environmental Science and Sustainable Development, 2021 Smart cities are the mainstream trend of modern city development. With the promotion of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area policies, Macau, as one of the four central cities in the Greater Bay Area, has pioneered the development of smart ...
Yile Chen, Liang Zheng
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The augmented convention offering: the impact of destination and product images on attendees' perceived benefits [PDF]
, 2016 In order to benefit from the significant dual spending of meetings, incentives, conventions/conferences, exhibitions/events (MICE) attendees, destination marketers have attempted to identify key success criteria that enable increased convention and ...
Gordon, Susan +4 more
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The P7 approach to the Olympic challenge: Sharing a practical framework for mission preparation and execution [PDF]
, 2014 The Olympic Games represent the biggest and third biggest sporting occasions in the world (Summer and Winter respectively). As such, dealing with the various challenges and optimizing performance at this event has been an important dual focus for team ...
Collins, D.,, Cruickshank, A.
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BMC Nursing, 2020 Background Macau and the Mainland China have different political and socio-economic policies but are both influenced by Chinese culture. By comparing the professional development experiences of male nurses from Macau and the Mainland, this study aims to ...
Aimei Mao +5 more
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Revista Portuguesa de História, 2023 A rare extreme windstorm struck Portugal in 1941 when Macau was suffering from the complex Second Sino-Japanese War (WWII). Macau Chinese raised funds for Portuguese windstorm reconstruction-a little-known international diplomatic charity event relevant
Baoxin Chen, Xi Wang, Kan Chen
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Synchronization of oscillators in a Kuramoto-type model with generic coupling
, 2014 We study synchronization properties of coupled oscillators on networks that allow description in terms of global mean field coupling. These models generalize the standard Kuramoto-Sakaguchi model, allowing for different contributions of oscillators to ...
Macau, Elbert E. N. +2 more
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Prevalence of internet addiction disorder in Chinese university students: A comprehensive meta-analysis of observational studies [PDF]
, 2018 Background and aims: Internet addiction disorder (IAD) is common in university students. A number of studies have examined the prevalence of IAD in Chinese university students, but the results have been inconsistent.
Chai, Jing-Xin +10 more
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State size and democratization in hybrid regimes: the Chinese island cities of Macau and Hong Kong
Island Studies Journal, 2017 The effect of state size on level of democratization has been a topic of interest to political scientists. However, studies have largely focused on democratic regimes, leaving unexplored the implications of state size for the regime persistence of hybrid
Ying-ho Kwong, Mathew Y.H. Wong
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Self‐Refreshing Bi‐Based Active Sites for Efficient and Durable Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A self‐refreshing Bi‐based catalyst is developed through the fabrication of a novel basic bismuth nitrate pre‐catalyst, which exhibits differential active sites of Bi2O2CO3 at low potentials and metallic Bi phases at high potentials, self‐repairing capability, and thus wide‐potential‐window efficiency and ultralong durability toward electrochemical CO2
Yuxuan Xiao +7 more
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