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Sustainable Development, COVID-19 and Small Business in Greece: Small Is Not Beautiful

Administrative Sciences, 2021
The aim of this article is s to show that contrary to the common parlance and to the widespread belief that treats small business as “the backbone of the economy”, in the sense of being the prime motor of wealth and prosperity, therefore the underlying ...
Giorgos Meramveliotakis, Manolis Manioudis   +1 more
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The “Communal College:” Cross‐Ethnic Voting Rules and Census Requirements for Dyadic Consociational Democracies

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Electoral systems in deeply divided societies are pivotal for peace and stability among ethno‐national groups. Consociationalism and centripetalism are the most widespread approaches from which derive the major incentives for electoral systems in deeply divided, dyadic societies.
Ivan Pepić
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty years of Europol strategic analysis and the harmonisation of EU criminal justice: A meta-analysis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Open Research Europe
The objective of this scientific and research article is to conduct a meta-analysis of Europol’s strategic intelligence over the past two decades. The analysis covers all relevant Europol assessments from the 2005 Organised Crime Report to the 2025 ...
Georgios PAVLIDIS
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DOCUMENTING NEA PAPHOS FOR CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Abstract. A cornerstone of the management and conservation of archaeological sites is recording their physical characteristics. Documenting and describing the site is an essential step that allows for delineating the components of the site and for collecting and synthesizing information and documentation (Demas, 2012).
Ace D., Marrs J., Santana Quintero M., Barazzetti L., Demas M., Friedman L., Roby T., Chamberlain M., Duong M., Awad R.   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Machine Learning Framework for Flood Risk Assessment With Imbalanced Data

Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This study presents a machine‐learning framework for identifying areas of elevated flood risk using imbalanced, high‐dimensional geospatial datasets. Using the Mandra River Basin in Greece as a case study, an extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) classifier was trained on 11 flood‐related features including hydrological, meteorological, soil and
Alexia Tsouni, Constantinos F. Panagiotou, Charalampos Konstantinou, Vasiliki Pagana, Diofantos Hadjimitsis, Nikos Mamassis, Demetris Koutsoyiannis, Charalampos Kontoes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Founded Paphos in Cyprus? Too Many ktistai/oikistai for a Double City

Electrum
The city of Paphos is famous to have been the seat of the main sanctuary of Aphrodite in Cyprus and the capitale of the kingdom of Paphos in the Southwest part of Cyprus since the 8th to the 4th ...
Claire Balandier
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Numerical and Neural Network Investigation of a New Dual Self‐centering Energy Dissipation Device

ce/papers, Volume 9, Issue 2-3, Page 824-829, September 2026.
Abstract Proposed self‐centering (SC) seismic systems can reduce residual drift, but their SC and energy‐dissipating (ED) solutions often face limitations, including reliance on yielding components, full‐bay tendon layouts, and detailing complexity in beam‐column connections.
Vasileios C. Kamperidis, Dan V. Bompa, Georgios Chliveros, Themelina S. Paraskeva, Konstantinos N. Kalfas, John Bellos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internet and Social Media Addictions in the Post-Pandemic Era: Consequences for Mental Well-Being and Self-Esteem

Social Sciences
The increasing integration of digital technologies into daily life, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, has raised concerns about internet and social media addictions and their potential impact on mental health.
Marilena Mousoulidou, Andri Christodoulou, Elena Averkiou, Irene Pavlou   +3 more
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Neuropsychological Consequences of Massive Trauma: Implications and Clinical Interventions

Medicina, 2023
Traumatic events, especially massive trauma resulting from catastrophic incidents, wars, or severe abuse can elicit significant neuropsychological alterations, with profound implications for cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
Maria Theodoratou, Georgios A. Kougioumtzis, Vasiliki Yotsidi, Maria Sofologi, Dimitra Katsarou, Kalliopi Megari   +5 more
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CONNECTIVITY AND CHANGE: GLAZED POTTERY NETWORKS IN THE MEDIEVAL EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN (ELEVENTH–FOURTEENTH CENTURIES AD)

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 369-393, August 2026.
Summary This paper investigates the economic and political transformations of the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean (late eleventh to mid‐fourteenth centuries AD) through the lens of material culture and Social Network Analysis (SNA). Using the distribution of seven types of glazed pottery as archaeological indicators, the study examines changing patterns
Katerina Ragkou
wiley   +1 more source