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Examining the Effective Rate of Environmental Qualities on the Security of Citizens in Urban Designs Using AHP Model (Sepah and Molavi Districts in Qazvin City of Iran) [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment and Ecology Research, 2014
To date, the necessity of security has always been felt in human lives and is one of the most basic human needs. On the other hand, urban space has the highest correlation with people and life environment and therefore it has an important role in giving identity and relaxation to citizens. Nowadays, paying attention to the concept of citizen's security
Mohammadreza Sadeghi Moghadam   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Investigation of the Semantic Field of "Chess" in Masnavi Molavi from the Viewpoint of "Associative Collocation"

open access: yesInternational Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding, 2023
As we know, concepts, objects and phenomena around the poets' mind and eye can be of interest to him and all of these elements can be a platform for presenting his thoughts and emotions.  Meanwhile, one of the semantic fields that is considered by the Persian poets is the presence of diverse variety of intellectual and practical games common in Iran's ...
openaire   +1 more source

Behavioral, Information, and Monetary Interventions to Reduce Energy Consumption in Households: A Living Systematic Review and Network Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 21, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Policymakers have little time left to prevent the worst impacts of climate change and limit global warming to well below two degrees. However, a systematic assessment of the available scientific evidence—that is up to date—is not always available to understand what climate policies work, to what extent, in what context, why, and for whom. This
Tarun M. Khanna   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

TARGETED PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS: A NEW MOTION ARTIFACT CORRECTION APPROACH FOR NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
As near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) broadens its application area to different age and disease groups, motion artifacts in the NIRS signal due to subject movement is becoming an important challenge. Motion artifacts generally produce signal fluctuations
BOAS, DAVID A.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Understanding energy cultures of space heating in Aotearoa New Zealand: a desktop review of slow ground source heat pump uptake

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 850-880, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the slow adoption of geothermal Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) technology in New Zealand amid the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions in the face of the climate crisis. Internationally, GSHPs offer many environmental, social and economic benefits across residential and commercial sectors.
Analiese Barr, Smrithi Talwar
wiley   +1 more source

Prominences of Rhymes' Role in Persian Poetry from the Beginning to the Eighth century [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2019
The rhyme has always been one of the main pillar of Persian poetry. For that matter, poets spend many times to make rhyme and accentuate it. From the initial centuries of Persian poetry to the present time, many changes have been happen in rhymes.
Tahereh Ghasemi, ali mohammadi
doaj   +1 more source

Iran or Persia : what's in a name, the decline and fall of a tourism industry? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The future of tourism in Iran depends on the tenor of the government, whether it be Islamic traditionalist or Islamic liberalist. In Iran religion and politics are inescapably intertwined and inseparable, with the priority of religion over politics. This
Baum, T.G., O'Gorman, Kevin D.
core  

Distributed Learning with Infinitely Many Hypotheses

open access: yes, 2016
We consider a distributed learning setup where a network of agents sequentially access realizations of a set of random variables with unknown distributions.
Nedić, Angelia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Enduring Problem of Statism: Social War, Total Liberation and Postdevelopment in the Decolonization Industry

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 1228-1257, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Confronting statism within the university, this article argues that statism is colonialism. By recognizing statism as the foundational structure of colonialism, the author illuminates the immediate technologies and evolving structures of socio‐ecological subjugation across various cultural, historical and political contexts.
Alexander Dunlap
wiley   +1 more source

Bayesian Quadratic Network Game Filters

open access: yes, 2013
A repeated network game where agents have quadratic utilities that depend on information externalities -- an unknown underlying state -- as well as payoff externalities -- the actions of all other agents in the network -- is considered.
Eksin, Ceyhun   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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