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Sojourn Times in a Queueing System with Breakdowns and General Retrial Times [PDF]
, 2021 I. Atencia, José Luis Galán–García
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Tropical forests are rapidly declining. One promising strategy to reverse the loss of tropical forest is the establishment of agroforestry on open land. We combined interviews with biodiversity surveys to learn general lessons from success and nonsuccess stories of the establishment of open‐land‐derived coffee agroforests in one of the world's ...
Lucas M. Fonzaghi +3 more
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The System of Treble Retrials of Condemned Criminals in Joseon Korea
, 2015 In Joseon Korea, only the king could pass a sentence of death and give the order for the execution of condemned criminals ; because of this, he would take great care in such legal proceedings.
矢木, 毅
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X-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present study is a report of the real forensic analysis of characters written by fountain pen(s) on two sheets of paper. One sheet is the calligraphy written by the victim of the Sayama incident. The other is number characters written with a fountain pen found on the lintel of the suspect's house.
Jun Kawai +2 more
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Analysis of BMAP/PH/N-Type Queueing System with Flexible Retrials Admission Control
MathematicsThis research examines a multi-server retrial queueing system with a batch Markov arrival process and a phase-type service time distribution. The system’s distinguishing feature is its ability to control the admission of retrial customers.
Sergei A. Dudin +3 more
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Fixed Pay for Output or Time? Implications for Work Speed and Quality
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the influence of two fixed payment arrangements—time‐based and output‐based wages—on worker behavior and performance in a multidimensional task setting. We examine how these wages affect the time workers spend on individual units of a task and their work quality.
CAROLYN DELLER, SANTIAGO GALLINO
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A Comparative Analysis of Criminal Appeals in Iranian and French Law [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i KiyfarīIn the Iranian legal system, which is based on the principle of two levels of judicial decisions, particularly in criminal cases, judicial decisions are subject to review by a higher authority to prevent judicial errors.
Rajabali Goldoust Jouybari
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Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) has traditionally been a cornerstone of treatment in limited‐stage and extensive‐stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Recent evidence suggests that active MRI brain surveillance may result in comparable overall survival (OS) and progression‐free survival (PFS).
Zhao Feng Liu +7 more
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Progressively Projected Newton's Method
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Newton's Method is widely used to find the solution of complex non‐linear simulation problems. To guarantee a descent direction, it is common practice to clamp the negative eigenvalues of each element Hessian prior to assembly—a strategy known as Projected Newton (PN)—but this perturbation often hinders convergence.
J. A. Fernández‐Fernández +2 more
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, 2021 In this paper, we consider retrial queue with MAP input and two-way communication. Upon arriving, an incoming call makes the server busy for an exponentially distributed time if it’s idle at the moment.
Nazarov, Anatoly A., Lapatin, Ivan L.
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