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Optimizing fire station locations for Istanbul metropolitan municipality [PDF]

, 2012
Copyright @ 2013 INFORMSThe Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) seeks to determine locations for additional fire stations to build in Istanbul; its objective is to make residences and historic sites reachable by emergency vehicles within five ...
Bozkaya, Burçin, Aktas, E, Bozkaya, B, Ülengin, F, Önsel Ekici, Şule, Aktaş, Emel, Ülengin, Füsun, Özaydın, Ö, Özaydın, Özay, Önsel, Şule, Önsel, Ş   +10 more
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An Investigation into the Portal Content Universality of 5 Big Municipalities in Iran: A multi Case Study [PDF]

Journal of Information Technology Management, 2014
Nowadays, a movement has begun toward offering services by means of portals to realize the goal of making the electronic city, and Iranian municipalities have already entered this scope.
Shahin Ghasemi, Somayyeh Bakhshandeh, Parvaneh Komijani   +2 more
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Investigation of Mass Transfer with Different Models in a Solar Energy Food-Drying System

Energies, 2019
In drying systems, the examination of the drying rate values of the food product in advance gives important information about the raw material to be dried.
Ahmet Beyzade Demirpolat
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Determination of air pollution’s homogenous areas in Mashhad [PDF]

مخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2018
Air pollution is not only a threat to human health but also is a factor of a country under developing. Air pollution leads to decrease of life quality because of increase in death and some diseases.
Reza Esmaili
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Survey of bar-lounges and restaurants regarding compliance with the current smoke-free regulation in Thulamela Municipality, South Africa

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2016
Background: The Tobacco Products Control Act, No. 83 of 1993 was introduced in South Africa in 1993. Due to the shortfalls of the 1993 Act, the Tobacco Products Control Amendment Act, No. 12 of 1999 was passed in 1999.
Thikolelwi R. Nemakhavhani, Henry A. Akinsola   +1 more
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Comparison Between the Conventional Bacterial Culture and the Real Time PCR in Identifying the Dairy Cow Mastitis Causative Agents

Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science
Mastitis is a prevalent and costly disease in dairy farms. This study compares routine in- vitro microbial culture and real time PCR (rtPCR) in identifying mastitis causative agents.
Mohammed Farah Mohammed Abdelhameed, Ahmed Eltigani Almansoori, R.H. Zaid, Mohamed T. Ibrahim   +3 more
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Developing and Implementing ICF-Based Tools for Occupational Rehabilitation Supporting the Communication and Return to Work Process Between Sickness Absentees, Clinical Team and Jobcentre Contacts

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
BackgroundThe ICF model is applied as a conceptual framework in occupational rehabilitation in Norway.ObjectiveTo systematically apply the ICF model in rehabilitation this study had the following aims: (1) apply an ICF subset by merging an ICF core set ...
Thomas Johansen, Astrid Marie Kvaal, Ása Dóra Konráðsdóttir   +2 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
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Textile‐Based Capacitive Pressure Sensors Enabled by Ultrasonic Spray‐Coated Carbon Black Electrodes and Electrostatic Flocking

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
A 4‐layer Kevlar‐based composite is fabricated by combining ultrasonic spraying and electrostatic flocking. Carbon black dispersion is first deposited onto Kevlar fabric to create a conductive electrode. Nylon fibers are then electrostatically flocked onto the coated fabric, forming a dielectric layer.
Mengdi Chen, Hongxuan Li, Lei Shi, Fei Huang, Yuting Zhu, Wee Chen Gan, Swee Tiam Tan, Kean Aw   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practitioner-based research in Information Systems

The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2012
A practitioner is a professionally employed person in a selected discipline such as information and communication technologies (ICT). ICT practitioners often operate in the domain of Information Systems (IS), the social science branch of ICT ...
Udo Averweg, J H Kroetze
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