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The role of metaphor in shaping the identity and agenda of the United Nations: the imagining of an international community and international threat [PDF]

, 2011
This article examines the representation of the United Nations in speeches delivered by its Secretary General. It focuses on the role of metaphor in constructing a common ‘imagining’ of international diplomacy and legitimising an international ...
Barthes R, Bishop H, Charteris-Black J, Chilton P, Chilton P, Chilton P, Chilton P, Kövesces Z, Lakoff G, Lakoff G, Lakoff G, Lisa J. McEntee-Atalianis, McEntee-Atalianis LJ, Mertus J, Musolff A, Ngonyani D, Obeng S, Pearl S, Reisigl M, Schäffner C, Semino E, Smith A, Weiss T, Weiss T, Wodak R, Wodak R   +25 more
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Strategic correlations for maritime clusters [PDF]

, 2019
Maritime clusters formulate appealing objects of study, for many viewpoints. At the same time, the theory is not homogenous nor compartmentalized, although some main themes do seem to be prevalent. The latter include innovation, competitiveness, strategy,
Koliousis, Ioannis, Papadimitriou, Stratos, Riza, Elena, Stavroulakis, Peter J., Tsioumas, Vangelis   +4 more
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Sea clutter suppression algorithm based on signal resonance

The Journal of Engineering, 2019
Detecting targets in maritime domain is difficult due to the complex physical mechanism of the sea clutter. A basis pursuit clutter suppression method based on improved tunable Q-factor wavelet transform (TQWT) is proposed on the analysis of tunable Q ...
Meiyan Pan, Jianjun Chen, Sudao Xie, Shengli Wang   +3 more
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The effect of the Madden-Julian Oscillation on station rainfall and river level in the Fly River system, Papua New Guinea [PDF]

, 2013
The Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) is the dominant mode of intraseasonal variability in tropical rainfall on the large scale, but its signal is often obscured in individual station data, where effects are most directly felt at the local level.
Barlow, Bolton, Bond, Bookhagen, Cheema, Condom, Donald, Hartmann, Huffman, Jones, Kanamori, Krishnamurthy, Love, Love, Madden, Madden, Matthews, Matzler, Montero-Martinez, Mutai, Nakazawa, Peatman, Rasmussen, Salby, Scheel, Sperber, Waliser, Waliser, Wheeler, Wilks, Xie, Zhang, Zhang   +32 more
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Challenges in video based object detection in maritime scenario using computer vision [PDF]

, 2016
This paper discusses the technical challenges in maritime image processing and machine vision problems for video streams generated by cameras. Even well documented problems of horizon detection and registration of frames in a video are very challenging ...
Prasad, D. K., Prasath, C. K., Quek, C., Rachmawati, L., Rajabaly, E., Rajan, D.   +5 more
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Maritime And Port Wardens – New Institutions In Croatian Maritime Law

Elektronički Zbornik Radova Veleučilišta u Šibeniku
Maritime domain is of exceptional importance for the Republic of Croatia, and as a thing outside of commercial trade, it cannot be the subject of ownership, it is exploited or used through specific maritime law institutes, i.e. it is a public property of
Miho Baće
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Sports Actas a Function of Nautical Tourism Development in Croatia and in the Mediterranean, part II

Naše More (Dubrovnik), 2018
Maritime domain is of great importance for the Republic of Croatia because it represents a developmental foundation of Croatian tourism, especially nautical tourism in which sports ports have not participated so far.
Ante Vuković
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A problem-structuring model for analyzing transportation–environment relationships [PDF]

, 2010
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in European Journal of Operational Research. The published article is available from the link below.
Anderson, Arampatzis, Arhonditsis, Axelrod, Brand, Burç Ülengin, Cheng, Deng, Diamantopoulos, Dyer, Eden, Eden, Eden, Eden, Eden, Emel Aktaş, Fiksel, Füsun Ülengin, Geerlings, Gupta, Hair, Huff, Hwang, Jöreskog, Jöreskog, Kaplan, Keeney, Kelloway, Langfield-Smith, Langfield-Smith, Nadkarni, Nadkarni, Parkan, Pearl, Phillis, Raju, Richardson, Roberts, Shaw, Steg, Stewart, Teagarden, Tsamboulas, Veen-Groot, Wiley, Yeh, Zeleny, Önsel Sahin, Özgür Kabak, Ülengin, Ülengin, Şule Önsel   +51 more
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Cross-domain Collaborative Application and Technology Development of Maritime Unmanned Systems

水下无人系统学报
Cross-domain collaboration of maritime unmanned systems is the future development trend and important way of application of maritime unmanned systems. With the rapid development of various maritime unmanned systems and their application in local wars and
Zhiming QIU, Xiangyao MENG, Yan MA, Liang WANG, Yujie XIAO   +4 more
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Productivity‐Driven Optimization of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Parameters for IN718 Superalloy: Process Control, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates how optimizing laser power, scanning speed, and hatching distance in laser powder bed fusion can boost the productivity of Inconel 718 manufacturing by up to 29% while maintaining mechanical integrity. The work delivers a validated process window and cost–time analysis, offering industry‐ready guidelines for efficient additive ...
Amir Behjat, Guido Barale, John Stavridis, Ehsan Norouzi, Jin‐Yoo Suh, Dong‐Ik Kim, Luca Iuliano, Abdollah Saboori   +7 more
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