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Velocity‐based stowage policy for a semiautomated fulfillment system

Production and Operations Management, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Online retail fulfillment is increasingly performed by semiautomated fulfillment systems in which inventory is stored in mobile pods that are moved by robotic drives. In this paper, we develop a model that explores the benefits of velocity‐based stowage policies for semiautomated fulfillment systems, also known as robotic mobile fulfillment ...
Tolga Cezik, Stephen C. Graves, Amy C. Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dimensioning payload size for fast retransmission of MQTT packets in the wake of network disconnections

EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
The Internet of Things (IoT) is spreading rapidly around the world, and Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT) is one of the main protocols used to explore device-to-device (D2D) communication. The industry typically requires communication systems that
Marco Domingues, José N. Faria, David Portugal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public service supply chain management: A study of Australian employment services

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract To continuously improve public service provision has been a stated goal of governments worldwide. Despite the increasing popularity of systems approaches to analysing public service delivery, research into the topic from a supply chain management (SCM) perspective, while acknowledged for its potential contribution to improving public service ...
Phuc Nguyen, Michael McGann, Mark Considine   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an anthropology of acquisition: ‘How did you get that?’ Vers une anthropologie de l'acquisition : « Où as‐tu trouvé ça ? »

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The production‐distribution‐consumption triad has structured how anthropologists understand exchange for roughly a century. This article argues for expanding this triad to include an explicit focus on acquisition – the systems, processes, and practices of acquiring.
Hanna Garth
wiley   +1 more source

A distributed architecture for MQTT messaging: the case of TBMQ

Journal of Big Data
This article introduces ThingsBoard Message Queue (TBMQ), a scalable and fault-tolerant Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) broker designed to address the challenges of data handling in large-scale Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystems.
Andrii Shvaika, Dmytro Shvaika, Dmytro Landiak, Volodymyr Artemchuk   +3 more
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Autopsy, deathways, and intercultural healthcare in the southern Peruvian Andes Autopsie, pratiques mortuaires et soins de santé interculturels dans le sud des Andes péruviennes

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling Message Queueing Services with Reliability Guarantee in Cloud Computing Environment Using Colored Petri Nets [PDF]

, 2015
Jing Li, Yidong Cui, Yan Ma
openalex   +1 more source

The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Asynchronous processes and message queues in Ruby applications: efficiency analysis of Sidekiq and RabbitMQ [PDF]

Anna Topalidi
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txtq: A Small Message Queue for Parallel Processes [PDF]

, 2018
William Michael Landau
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