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Prevision of vehicle headway effect on urban traffic with a new car-following model
In this study, a new car-following model is established aiming to predict the variation of vehicle headways on urban road. The linear stability condition is derived corresponding to the prevision of headway in moving.
Weizhen Lu +3 more
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Prevision and planning for residential agents in a transactive energy environment [PDF]
Transactive Energy (TE) has brought exciting opportunities for all stakeholders in energy markets by enabling management decentralization. This new paradigm empowers demand-side agents to play a more active role through coordinating, cooperating, and ...
Kelouwani, S. +11 more
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Deregulation, government failure, and tragedy: The Report of Phase 2 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry
Abstract The Inquiry into the fire at Grenfell Tower, London, in 2017 has exposed the failures that led to the tragedy in a commendably exhaustive manner. But the explanation of those failures is seriously inadequate. First, they are attributed to deregulation, when the Inquiry itself details the ways in which the cladding of the building was subject ...
David Campbell
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From the Practical to the Sapient: Curriculum Judgment Beyond Schwab
Abstract Joseph Schwab's “practical turn” remains a defining moment in curriculum theory. His practical papers of the late 1960s and early 1970s sought to restore professional judgment to a field dominated by technical rationality and policy prescription.
Sandra Leaton Gray, David Scott
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Some results on imprecise conditional prevision assessments
In this paper we consider conditional prevision assessments on random quantities with finite set of possible values. After some preliminaries, we give the notions of generalized coherence and total coherence for imprecise conditional prevision ...
Angelo Gilio, Veronica Biazzo
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We describe methods for collecting and rearing the tachinid parasitoid Istocheta aldrichi from parasitized Japanese beetle adults. Hosts can be collected by hand and reared in the laboratory, or by using modified trap containers with added plant material and substrate to provide suitable conditions for I.
Simon Legault +3 more
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Foundation governance for the purposeful ownership of enterprise
Abstract Foundation‐owned companies are regarded as real‐world examples of commitment to a company purpose, and several world‐class companies have this ownership structure. They have been found to perform surprisingly well, given the accountability and incentive problems anticipated by conventional economic theories when nonprofit organizations own ...
Terry McNulty, Steen Thomsen
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La sostenibilidad del envejecimiento
El artículo indaga acerca de una posible limitación generalizada en los diagnósticos de los problemas referidos al envejecimiento y la sostenibilidad de la seguridad social, relacionada con el abordaje y las herramientas metodológicas utilizadas para ...
María Sol T. Minoldo
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Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques
ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz +3 more
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Mise au point d'un modèle de prévision des crues sur le bassin versant de l'Orgeval [PDF]
Les crues entraînent des dommages humains et des dégâts matériels importants. Pouvoir prédire avec précision les crues est donc précieux afin d’intervenir en temps utile pour protéger les biens et les personnes.
LILAS, Damien +8 more
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