Dead time, hard time, and narrative redemption: Delimiting the life proper
Abstract Is every detail of your life a candidate for the meaningful, valuable, or worthwhile? If not, which do you exclude? Thaddeus Metz nominates “dead time”: the nail‐clipping, line‐waiting, traffic‐jam enduring, generally commonplace moments of our life. Dead time, while prevalent, is not remarkable. Metz recommends that we set at least some of it
Kathy Behrendt
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Hierarchical Semantic Transmission and Lyapunov-Optimized Online Scheduling for the Internet of Vehicles. [PDF]
Jiang L, Guo Y, Zhang W, Wang P, Han S.
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Risk factors for cholera mortality: A scoping review
Abstract Objectives Cholera is an easily treatable disease, but many people are still unnecessarily dying from it. To improve current case management practices and prevent mortality requires a comprehensive understanding of who is at higher risk of dying.
Despina Pampaka +4 more
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Scenario based traffic optimization in Egypt performance gains through simulation modeling. [PDF]
Fawzy N, Mohamed MA, Amer HM, Ata MM.
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An innovative modelling proposal for the blood supply chain
Abstract Whole‐blood donation and apheresis are the only ways to obtain blood components for human use. Tools are being developed to improve the efficiency of blood donation systems by reducing waste, increasing donations and preventing shortages.
Jorge Pagán‐Ortiz +4 more
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Optimizing Staffing Level and Waiting Time Using Queuing Model in Bank Service. [PDF]
Mamo T +5 more
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The Pro‐Office Mindset. Anticorruption Beyond Legal Instruments
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Emanuela Ceva, Patrizia Pedrini
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Superlative Objoid Constructions in British and American English
ABSTRACT This paper investigates regional variation in Superlative Objoid constructions (SOCs) and their prepositional variant (at‐SOCs). SOCs combine a possessive pronoun with a superlative adjective. These function as manner‐degree modifiers in a context where the possessive is in postverbal position and correlative with the subject, as in they tried
Tamara Bouso, Marianne Hundt
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Higher-Order Markov Model-Based Analysis of Reinforcement Learning in 6G Mobile Retrial Queueing Systems. [PDF]
Talbi D, Gal Z.
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Responsibly Navigating Social Practices
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Jules Holroyd, Lel Jones
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