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Does Economic Growth Drive Equitable Water and Sanitation Access? Assessing Inequality Reduction Across 64 Nations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI‐Driven Circular Construction Waste Management for Advancing Sustainable Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Construction and demolition waste (C&DW) represents up to 40% of global solid waste, posing a significant barrier to achieving circular economy (CE) objectives and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 11 and SDG 12. However, construction waste management (CWM) systems remain constrained by fragmented data environments ...
Mohamed T. Elnabwy, Pablo Martinez
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Production Planning: Insights Into Factors, Models, and Solution Methods

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective resource management remains a major challenge for organizations seeking to balance economic efficiency with environmental and social responsibility. In this context, production planning becomes a strategic mechanism for integrating sustainability into industrial operations.
Daysi Ortiz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Queuing”

open access: yes, 2015
The article collects and organizes literary representations of queuing as experienced in the 80s of the 20th century, analysing – in the context of similar Russian works – “queuing” motives in the prose of Tadeusz Konwicki, Janusz Anderman, Jaroslaw ...
Jakowska, Krystyna
core  

Competitive concurrent distributed queuing

open access: yes, 2001
Distributed queuing is a fundamental problem in distributed computing, arising in a variety of applications. The challenge in designing a distributed queuing algorithm is to minimize message traffic and delay.
Srikanta Tirthapura   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Predicting Runtime in Spark‐Like Systems With Allocation‐Aware Deterministic Models

open access: yesSoftware: Practice and Experience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Apache Spark is widely used for distributed data processing, but accurately predicting application execution time remains challenging because performance depends on application structure, resource configuration, and executor‐allocation behavior.
Hina Tariq, Olivia Das
wiley   +1 more source

The Resampling-estimator of Queuing Length Nonstationary Distribution for the Queuing System M/G/Infinity

open access: yes
The queuing system M/G/Infinity is considered: the Poisson flow of customers’ arrivals, general distribution of service times, infinite number of servers.
Fiošina, Jeļena
core  

Quantum Machine Learning for Cybersecurity: A Taxonomy and Future Directions

open access: yesSoftware: Practice and Experience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Context The rapid increase in cyber threats, coupled with increasingly sophisticated attack strategies and the exponential growth of data in recent years, has exposed significant limitations in classical machine learning, rule‐based, and signature‐based defense mechanisms.
Siva Sai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deploying Soft Operations Research Techniques in Hybrid Modelling: The Role of Qualitative System Dynamics in Sustainability Analysis

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organisations increasingly need modelling approaches that can support sustainable development decisions across economic, environmental and social dimensions. The triple bottom line (TBL) perspective provides a useful basis for such analysis, but it also introduces modelling challenges because the relevant dimensions are often interdependent ...
Masoud Fakhimi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Who Is Watching me?”: Recovering the Grammar of Stigma in Interaction

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article offers a praxeological respecification of stigma. I argue that the term “stigma” is a category term and glossing device, used to gather together and stand in for a diverse range of interactional experiences, including, but not limited to, degradation, discrediting, discrimination, marginalization, and being demeaned.
Phil Hutchinson
wiley   +1 more source

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