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CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Monge–Ampère equations (MAEs) are fully nonlinear second‐order partial differential equations (PDEs), which are closely related to various fields including optimal transport (OT) theory, geometrical optics and affine geometry. Despite their significance, MAEs are extremely challenging to solve.
Xinghua Pan, Zexin Feng, Kang Yang
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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Many reptiles inhabit deserts where extreme heat and aridity make it imperative to minimize evaporative water loss (EWL) in order to maintain a water balance. We compared the EWL of desert versus Mediterranean snakes and the content and composition of their epidermal ...
Shahar Dubiner +6 more
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Ragged Histories: Textiles, Craft and Creative History
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents insights from three academics who are based at Canadian universities and have used rag‐rug making as a teaching method, engaging students in studying material culture and industrialization in nineteenth‐century England.
ANDREA KORDA +2 more
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THE URBAN METABOLISM OF FLOOD PROTECTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Investments in large‐scale climate infrastructures are central to emerging forms of climate urbanism. In Jakarta, flood protection infrastructures seek to protect the city from devastating flood events in anticipation of future catastrophes.
Sophie Webber, Wahyu Kusuma Astuti
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Less Pain, Better Outcomes: Laser-Assisted vs. Conventional Approaches in Mixed Hemorrhoid Surgery [PDF]
Chia-Chi Lee +7 more
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The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations
Insect Science, EarlyView.This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean +6 more
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