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Cracking the Glass Ceiling: Women on Boards of Directors and Executive Boards and Their Impact on Financial Performance

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 1082-1098, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in positions on boards of directors in Brazil and worldwide. Accordingly, in this study, we conduct a longitudinal analysis of the progress of female participation on companies' boards of directors (BD) and executive boards (EB).
Claudia Emiko Yoshinaga, Leticia L. N. Bellato, Nathália Ruggiero Gil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Insights Into Human‐Driven Hybridization, Cultural Shifts, and Ecological Consequences of Feral Pigs (Sus scrofa) in Hawai‘i

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Polynesian pigs were brought to the Hawaiian Islands with Polynesian settlement in the mid‐1200s and represent part of the cultural legacy of Hawai‘i. Yet, the introduction of European pigs since 1778 and onward has put into question the ancestral composition of contemporary animals, and conservation efforts have been challenged by tension between the ...
Anna M. Mangan, Timothy J. Smyser, Nicolai Barca, Steven C. Hess, Kealohanuiopuna M. Kinney, Darrin Phelps, Nathaniel H. Wehr, Dominic Wright, Antoinette J. Piaggio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Ursa Major Moving Group Stars [PDF]

, 2005
We use new and extant literature spectroscopy to address abundances and membership for UMa moving group stars. We first compare the UMa, Coma, and Hyades H-R diagrams via a homogeneous set of isochrones, and find that these three aggregates are ...
King, Jeremy R., Schuler, Simon C.
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Scoping Review of Chatbot‐Based Approaches to Cancer Patient Education

Nursing Research and Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Patient education with interactive tools such as chatbots plays a critical role in improving health outcomes. As a number of studies examined the application of chatbots for educating cancer patients, this study aimed to review different aspects of using this technology in cancer patient education.
Tahere Talebi Azadboni, Meysam Rahmani, Haleh Ayatollahi, Pi-Ming Yeh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy Consumption in Microservices Architectures: A Systematic Literature Review

IEEE Access
Cloud computing emerges as a paradigm that facilitates on-demand access to technological resources through the mechanism of service virtualization. This virtualization enables the partitioning of hardware resources among applications that are organized ...
Gabriel Araujo, Vandirleya Barbosa, Luiz Nelson Lima, Arthur Sabino, Carlos Brito, Iure Fe, Paulo Rego, Eunmi Choi, Dugki Min, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Francisco Airton Silva   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Confidence intervals for nonhomogeneous branching processes and polymerase chain reactions

, 2005
We extend in two directions our previous results about the sampling and the empirical measures of immortal branching Markov processes. Direct applications to molecular biology are rigorous estimates of the mutation rates of polymerase chain reactions ...
Piau, Didier
core   +4 more sources

Influence of catchment lithology on debris‐flow fan morphology, sedimentology and evolution—Field evidence from the White Mountains, southern California, USA

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 50, Issue 13, October 2025.
Morphology of the (a) Sacramento Canyon fan (with a catchment dominated by batholitic bedrock) and (b) Gunter Creek fan (with a catchment dominated by sedimentary bedrock) at the foot of the White Mountains, California, highlighting the differences between fans fed by contrasting lithologies.
Tjalling de Haas, Dario Ventra, Alexander L. Densmore, Steven A. Binnie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAJU: Convolutional Attentive Joint Units for Infectious Keratitis In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Image Classification

IEEE Access
Infectious keratitis (IK) is a significant cause of preventable vision loss and necessitates expeditious, dependable etiological assessment. Conventional diagnostics (e.g., corneal scraping, culture, and molecular tests) are often invasive, time ...
Isaac S. S. Ramos, Francois F. R. Barbosa, Bianca C. Sousa, Ivan S. Silva, Vinicius P. Machado, Kelson R. T. Aires, Rodrigo M. S. Veras   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Evaluation of an Internet of Healthcare Things for Medical Monitoring Using M/M/c/K Queuing Models

IEEE Access, 2021
Due to the non-stop and rapid spreading of virus pandemics all over the world, traditional healthcare monitoring capabilities of hospitals and/or medical centers are under a severe over-load.
Francisco Airton Silva, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Iure Fe, Carlos Brito, Dugki Min, Jae-Woo Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The solar energetic balance revisited by young solar analogs, helioseismology and neutrinos

, 2011
The energetic balance of the Standard Solar Model (SSM) results from an equilibrium between nuclear energy production, energy transfer, and photospheric emission.
Bahcall, Basu, Brun, Brun, Canuto, Couvidat, Fabbian, Gudel, Guzik, Guzik, Hale, Lin, Lopes, Mathur, Piau, Ribas, Sackmann, Turck-Chièze, Turck-Chièze, Turck-Chièze, Turck-Chièze, Turck-Chièze, Turck-Chièze, Wood   +23 more
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