Index Policies for Optimal Mean-Variance Trade-Off of Inter-delivery Times in Real-Time Sensor Networks [PDF]
A problem of much current practical interest is the replacement of the wiring infrastructure connecting approximately 200 sensor and actuator nodes in automobiles by an access point.
Guo, Xueying, Kumar, P. R., Singh, Rahul
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"Sustainability evaluation of last mile food delivery: pick up point using lockers versus home delivery" [PDF]
"The Last mile delivery is known as one of the most costly and highest polluting stages within the food supply chain where food companies deliver the food products to the final consumers. As a new approach in this area, currently, a few food retailers offering pick up point service delivery using lockers.
Saad, Sameh, Bahadori, Ramin
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Public Service Delivery: Role of Information and Communication Technology in Improving Governance and Development Impact [PDF]
The focus of this paper is on improving governance through the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in the delivery of services to the poor, i.e., improving efficiency, accountability, and transparency, and reducing bribery.
Bhatnagar, Subhash
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Flexible delivery of Er:YAG radiation at 2.94 µm with negative curvature silica glass fibers:a new solution for minimally invasive surgical procedures [PDF]
We present the delivery of high energy microsecond pulses through a hollow-core negative-curvature fiber at 2.94 µm. The energy densities delivered far exceed those required for biological tissue manipulation and are of the order of 2300 J/cm(2).
Hand, Duncan Paul +5 more
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GESTAO DOS RESIDUOS DA CONSTRUCAO CIVIL: ESTUDO DE CASO EM UBERABA
This study was subject to waste management of the construction of Uberaba. The reporting and evaluation of management as to its applicability and efficiency can be used as a guide to government in question and as a comparative tool for municipalities
Mayara Maezano Faita +1 more
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On-Chip Batteries as Distributed Energy Sources in Heterogeneous 2.5D/3D Integrated Circuits
Energy efficiency in digital systems faces challenges due to the constraints imposed by small-scale transistors. Moreover, the growing demand for portable consumer electronics necessitates the use of compact energy sources.
Peyman Dehghanzadeh +4 more
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The oral administration of therapeutic peptides and proteins is favoured from a patient and commercial point of view. In order to reach the systemic circulation after oral administration, these drugs have to overcome numerous barriers including the ...
Soheil Haddadzadegan +2 more
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Dynamic items delivery network: prediction and clustering
Items delivery companies generally use a model to minimize delivery costs. From a mathematical perspective, the model is an objective function that involves constraints.
Mokhammad R. Yudhanegara +2 more
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Contextual barriers to mobile health technology in African countries: a perspective piece [PDF]
On a global scale, healthcare practitioners are now beginning to move from traditional desktop-based computer technologies towards mobile computing environments[1].
O’ Connor, Y, O’ Donoghue, J
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Gestation dependant changes in angiogenic factors and their associations with fetal growth measures in normotensive pregnancy. [PDF]
Earlier studies indicate that altered angiogenesis at birth is associated with poor birth outcome in women with preeclampsia. Now, we hypothesize that the progressive gestation dependant changes in markers of angiogenesis will be more useful to predict ...
Deepali Sundrani +6 more
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