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A Constraint Programming Library for Preemptive and Non-Preemptive Scheduling

open access: yes
This paper presents an overview of CLAIRE SCHEDULE, a constraint programming library for preemptive and non-preemptive scheduling. The lack of an efficient tool to handle particular scheduling situations involving interruptible activities, time-versus ...
Claude Le Pape   +2 more
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Monsters of finance

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
wiley   +1 more source

Rescaling the Developmental State: Competitive Shrinkage Governance and the Spatial Restructuring of Higher Education in South Korea

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Against the backdrop of sustained demographic contraction across the Asia‐Pacific, the developmental state (DS) paradigm, long premised on growth, faces profound challenges. While existing research on shrinking regions focuses on urban planning, little attention has been paid to how the state restructures its spatial power under contraction ...
Li Mingfeng
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Preemptive Real-Time Scheduling Of Dataflow Systems

open access: yes, 1995
Real-time signal processing applications can be described naturally with dataflow graphs. The systems we consider have a mix of real-time and non-real-time processing, where independent dataflow graphs represent tasks and individual dataflow actors are ...
Thomas M. Parks, Edward A. Lee
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Empirical Evidence of Firm States of Corporate Social Responsibility and Irresponsibility: Transition Frequencies and State Drivers

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A common assumption is that firms become more socially responsible over time. Indeed, numerous conceptual papers focus on the issue of describing the CSR states that firms advance through. Yet, related empirical research remains limited and the assumption of steady progression across CSR states remains untested.
Christopher Groening   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Liquidity Spillovers in Sovereign Bond Spot and Futures Markets During the COVID‐19 Outbreak

open access: yesBulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine liquidity spillovers within and between the sovereign bond spot and futures markets in the euro area, covering the periods before, during, and after the COVID‐19‐induced dash for cash episode. Our results indicate that while liquidity spillovers were significantly amplified during the height of the crisis, the magnitude of these ...
Vassilios G. Papavassiliou, Fan Dora Xia
wiley   +1 more source

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