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Pelican Optimization Algorithm: A Novel Nature-Inspired Algorithm for Engineering Applications

Sensors, 2022
Optimization is an important and fundamental challenge to solve optimization problems in different scientific disciplines. In this paper, a new stochastic nature-inspired optimization algorithm called Pelican Optimization Algorithm (POA) is introduced ...
Mohammad Dehghani, Pavel Trojovský
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Considerations on the Obstacles That Lead to Slow Recruitment in a Pain Management Clinical Trial: Experiences from the Belgian PELICAN (PrEgabalin Lidocaine Capsaicin Neuropathic Pain) Pragmatic Study

Pain Research and Management, 2023
Background. A qualitative evaluation study of the prematurely terminated PrEgabalin Lidocaine Capsaicin Neuropathic Pain (PELICAN) study was performed.
Guy H. Hans, Dima Almeshal, Lotte Vanlommel, Ella Roelant, Iris Verhaegen, Elke Smits, Koen Van Boxem, Robert Fontaine, The PELICAN Investigators Team   +8 more
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Application of an improved pelican optimization algorithm based on comprehensive strategy in PV parameter identification [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This paper proposes an improved Pelican optimization algorithm (IPOA) based on comprehansive strategy for the parameter identification of photovoltaic models.
Xu Yong, Sang Bicong, Zhang Yi
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Current Status of the Dalmatian Pelican and the Great White Pelican Populations of the Black Sea/Mediterranean Flyway

Endangered Species Research, 2015
The Dalmatian pelican (DP) Pelecanus crispus and the great white pelican (GWP) Pelecanus onocrotalus are listed as ‘Vulnerable’ and ‘Least Concern’, respectively, in the IUCN Red List.
Alain J Crivelli
exaly   +3 more sources

Pelican: a Christian symbol Depicting the Sacrifice of Jesus Christ [PDF]

Bogoslovni Vestnik, 2023
Alongside with the legendary phoenix, which rises from death through the fire, and with the lamb, which expresses selfless love, the Pelican is one of the oldest symbols of Jesus Christ.
Remigijus Oželis
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Large- and Small-Scale Climate Influences Spring Migration Departure Probability of American White Pelicans

Diversity, 2022
Endogenous (e.g., age and sex) and exogenous (e.g., climate and resource availability) factors influence avian migration phenology. However, little is known regarding the migration ecology of birds at the non-breeding grounds, including the American ...
D. Tommy King, Guiming Wang, Frederick L. Cunningham   +2 more
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Predicting the potential distribution of the endemic seabird Pelecanus thagus in the Humboldt Current Large Marine Ecosystem under different climate change scenarios [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Background The effects of global climate change on species inhabiting marine ecosystems are of growing concern, especially for endemic species that are sensitive due to restricted distribution.
Jaime A. Cursach, Aldo Arriagada, Jaime R. Rau, Jaime Ojeda, Gustavo Bizama, Anderson Becerra   +5 more
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ANALISIS PERBANDINGAN UTILITAS DAN PERILAKU PEMANFAATAN PELICAN CROSSING DI AREA UNIVERSITAS BRAWIJAYA

Journal of Engineering and Management in Industrial System, 2016
Pelican Crossing is one of  facilities that available in Malang City for pedestrians. Although it had been provided, pedestrians sometimes donot utilize this pelican crossing.
Ratih Ardia Sari, Remba Yanuar Efranto, Amanda Nur Cahyawati   +2 more
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Kernel semi-parametric model improvement based on quasi-oppositional learning pelican optimization algorithm

Iraqi Journal for Computer Science and Mathematics, 2023
Statistical modeling is essential in many scientific research areas because it explains the relationship between the response variable of interest and a number of explanatory variables.
Zakariya Algamal, Firas AL-Taie, Omar Qasim   +2 more
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Understanding local knowledge and attitudes toward potential reintroduction of a former British wetland bird

People and Nature, 2023
Stakeholder acceptance and support is essential for long‐term success in species reintroductions, and assessing social feasibility of reintroductions within human‐occupied landscapes is an integral component of effective decision‐making.
Živa Alif, Jennifer J. Crees, Rachel L. White, M. Megan Quinlan, Rosalind J. Kennerley, Thomas R. Dando, Samuel T. Turvey   +6 more
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