Optical Network Virtualisation using Multi-technology Monitoring and SDN-enabled Optical Transceiver [PDF]
We introduce the real-time multi-technology transport layer monitoring to facilitate the coordinated virtualisation of optical and Ethernet networks supported by optical virtualise-able transceivers (V-BVT).
Aguado, Alejandro +5 more
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The impact of steel protection in industrialized countries on Brazil's export capacity [PDF]
Since the beginning of the 1970s most industrialized countries have been facing serious structural adjustment problems in the steel sector, which can be attributed mainly to two reasons.
Amelung, Torsten
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Missing Records: Holes in Background Check System Allow Illegal Buyers to Get Guns [PDF]
This report takes a look at the state of the background check system in the wake of the most lethal gun crime in American history -- one with direct relevance to the troubles with the background check system.
Jim Kessler
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Boosting the Performance of PC-based Software Routers with FPGA-enhanced Network Interface Cards [PDF]
The research community is devoting increasing attention to software routers based on off-the-shelf hardware and open-source operating systems running on the personalcomputer (PC) architecture.
Bianco, Andrea +8 more
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Probabilistic Model Checking for Energy Analysis in Software Product Lines
In a software product line (SPL), a collection of software products is defined by their commonalities in terms of features rather than explicitly specifying all products one-by-one.
Baier C. +15 more
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Emerging country MNEs and the role of home countries: separating fact from irrational expectations [PDF]
This paper takes a look at the research on Emerging country multinational enterprises (EMNEs) over the last 25 years, and argues that growth in EMNE activity over the last 10 years continues to be dominated by Asian Newly Industrialised Countries (NICs),
Narula, Rajneesh, Nguyen, Quyen T.K.
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The Gun Debate 1 Year After Newtown: Assessing Six Key Claims About Gun Background Checks [PDF]
The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, on December 14, 2012, reignited the debate on whether to strengthen federal and state gun laws.
Arkadi Gerney, Chelsea Parsons
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Interpreting the near-infrared spectra of the 'golden standard' Type Ia supernova 2005cf [PDF]
We present nine near-infrared (NIR) spectra of supernova (SN) 2005cf at epochs from -10 d to +42 d with respect to B-band maximum, complementing the existing excellent data sets available for this prototypical Type Ia SN at other wavelengths. The spectra
Benetti +67 more
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ROUNDTABLE SESSION 2: DOES LEGISLATION WORK IN PROTECTING VULNERABLE SPECIES?
As a result of discussions held at the Innsbruck CRAYNET meeting and the answers given to a subsequent questionnaire sent out to the National Co-ordinators of the 11 countries/regions, it is clear that most European countries aim at trying to protect ...
HOLDICH D. M., PÖCKL M.
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Essential oils (EOs) and nature identical compounds (NICs) express different antimicrobial activity (AAc) which can be affected by variability in composition, stability over time, and the carrier employed for their inclusion in feedstuff and products for
Costanza Spadini +8 more
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