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A Perception of a Town: Inhabitants´ Values and Preferences of the Moravian-Silesian Region, the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yesACTA VŠFS, 2015
The overall objective of the towns is their sustainable development, but it is not possible to exactly define it. It is a subjective idea and it is closely related to a value system and preferences of inhabitants.
Soňa Harasimová
doaj  

DRIVE‐SAFE: Data‐Driven Robustness and Informed Validation for Evolving Specifications via Formal Evaluation

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
DRIVE‐SAFE evaluates learning‐based, black‐box autonomous driving policies against evolving temporal safety requirements using Signal Temporal Logic robustness metrics. It aggregates distributional robustness measures with domain‐informed weights to guide iterative retraining.
Kristy Sakano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of CBDCs on Mobile Money and Outstanding Loans: Evidence from the eNaira and SandDollar Experiences

open access: yesFinTech
This paper measures the post-treatment effects of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) on mobile money and outstanding loans from commercial banks as a percentage of the GDP in Nigeria and the Bahamas, respectively, from the perspective of financial ...
Francisco Elieser Giraldo-Gordillo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning‐Based Soft Robotic Grasping: Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review analyzes learning‐based soft robotic grasping from a pipeline‐oriented perspective, encompassing soft gripper design, multimodal sensing, and learning‐based planning and control. It surveys key neural network architectures and benchmark datasets and identifies critical challenges such as sim‐to‐real transfer, generalization, and continual ...
Arnab Majumder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights from Portuguese LGBTQ+ Associations on Trans Population’s Professional Integration

open access: yesSocial Sciences
The need to understand the integration processes of trans individuals in the labor market is confirmed by the literature review in this paper, which supports the scarce existence of studies focused on their life experiences outside of pathological ...
José Baptista, Dália Costa
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quilombola women from Jequitinhonha (Minas Gerais, Brazil) and access to water and sanitation in the context of COVID-19: a matter of human rights

open access: yesFrontiers in Water
IntroductionIn Brazil there are currently 3,475 certified quilombo communities, reminiscent of Black communities founded by African enslaved people. In the Jequitinhonha Valley, a semi-arid region located in northeastern Minas Gerais State, Brazil, there
Priscila Neves-Silva   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crisis in Public Policy

open access: yes
Crises in public policies are those unanticipated events or situations that disrupt ‘normal’ policy-making, threaten societal interests or values, and put extra pressure on decision-makers to resolve them with urgency. Crises constitute a major contemporary challenge for public policy: their multiplication challenges the effectiveness of regular policy
Cabane, L.D., Kuipers, S.L.
openaire   +2 more sources

INTERFERENCES AND LIMITS OF THE ACCOUNTING POLICIES SPECIFIC TO FIXED TANGIBLE ASSETS INTO THE PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITIES IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yes
The convergence and compliance process initiated at international level hasinfluenced also the accounting system of the public sector entities from Romania.
Eugeniu Turlea   +2 more
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