Abstract We consider a certain proportionate flow shop scheduling problem with step-deteriorating processing times and study two objective functions: makespan and sum of completion times. We reformulate these problems as monotone dynamic programs that fall into both FPTAS frameworks of Alon and Halman.
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An improved hybrid artificial bee colony algorithm for a multi-supplier closed-loop location inventory problem with customer returns. [PDF]
Guo H, Lai X, Guo J, You G, Alnafrah I.
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Abstract The Labour Party doubled its seats in the 2024 UK general election, winning a landslide majority with only a 1.6 point increase in its UK vote share and an historically low vote share for a winning party at just under 34 per cent. This article provides new evidence for three constituency‐level explanations for this outcome in the context of ...
Marta Miori, Jane Green
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Assessment of Women's Discretionary Salt Intake and Household Salt Utilization in Preparation for a Salt Fortification Trial in Oromia Region, Ethiopia. [PDF]
Agbemafle I +12 more
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Community pharmacy practice related to the COVID-19 pandemic: barriers and facilitators. [PDF]
Bahlol M, Tran V, Dewey RS.
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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Enablers and barriers to physical activity among older adults of low socio-economic status: a systematic review of qualitative literature. [PDF]
Malkowski OS +5 more
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Recent Developments at the CMA: 2020-2021. [PDF]
Bon J +5 more
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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National Implementation of Perinatal Mental Health Treatment-The MumSpace Digital Stepped-Care Model. [PDF]
Milgrom J +6 more
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