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, 2017 It is extremely important to maintain balance between convergence and diversity for many-objective evolutionary algorithms. Usually, original BBO algorithm can guarantee convergence to the optimal solution given enough generations, and the Biogeography ...
Chen Wang +4 more
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Small-world MCMC and convergence to multi-modal distributions: From slow mixing to fast mixing
, 2007 We compare convergence rates of Metropolis--Hastings chains to multi-modal target distributions when the proposal distributions can be of ``local'' and ``small world'' type.
Guan, Yongtao, Krone, Stephen M.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn +3 more
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Lattice Gaussian Sampling by Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Bounded Distance Decoding and Trapdoor Sampling [PDF]
, 2018 Sampling from the lattice Gaussian distribution plays an important role in various research fields. In this paper, the Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)-based sampling technique is advanced in several fronts.
Ling, Cong, Wang, Zheng
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.We have evaluated interinstitutional variation to verify the generalization and standardization of gastric cancer surgery from a supplementary analysis of the randomized phase III trial JCOG1001. Although there was some degree of interinstitutional variation in short‐ and long‐term outcomes after standard gastric surgery, we found no correlation ...
Motohiro Hirao +14 more
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Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2013 Objective:To compare duration of exclusive breastfeeding of mothers who contact and suckling with their child within 30 minutes postpartum, with mothers who contact and suckling with their child after 30 minutes postpartum.Materials and Methods: Fifty
Paranon Limrattamorn +1 more
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Entre Europe et Asie : Istanbul, cité cosmopolite, carrefour de diasporas ?
Espace populations sociétés, 2006 Since a few years, Turkey is discovering itself as a new immigration country. This is due to international managers’ migrations as temporary or transit migrations passing over Turkish territories.
Stéphane de Tapia
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh +3 more
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Rape in the metropolis: the geography of crime in Delhi.
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2014 This paper is a study of rape in the national capital of India, and the focus is on the amendments of rape law aftermath 12 December 2012 crime. It questions at the safety and security issues of women in the metropolis of India, and it also discusses ...
Amitabh Vikram Dwivedi
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The annual number of pancreatoduodenectomies (PDs) in the United States has increased over the past decade, but the facility types driving this growth and whether outcomes have improved remain unclear. We aimed to identify characteristics of facilities with increasing PD volumes and assess national trends in centralization ...
Koichi Tomita, Naruhiko Ikoma
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