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Computationally Efficient Simulation of Queues: The R Package queuecomputer
Journal of Statistical Software, 2020 Large networks of queueing systems model important real-world systems such as MapReduce clusters, web-servers, hospitals, call centers and airport passenger terminals.
Anthony Ebert +3 more
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Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2021 Most statements on climate and climate change are made on the basis of single climate parameters or individual sites analyzed independently. Since climate rather consists of many variables including their covariability, we introduce a multi-index ...
Annika Uebachs +3 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Excess lung cancer risk in Xuanwei and Fuyuan, China, has been attributed to household air pollution from use of a locally sourced smoky (bituminous) coal. However, the carcinogenic mechanisms remain unclear. Given the important role of inflammation in lung cancer development, this study compared the proinflammatory potentials of the ...
Yongliang Zhang +10 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
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Microbiological Quality of Roasted Coffee and Survival Dynamics of Dry-Inoculated Bacteria During Storage. [PDF]
J Food SciABSTRACT This study evaluated the microbiological quality of 78 roasted coffee samples commercialized in Brazil, including whole‐bean and ground products, and investigated the survival of bacterial species of food safety importance in roasted ground coffee during storage.
Amorim-Neto DP +6 more
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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
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Impacts of grid resolution on surface energy fluxes simulated with an integrated surface-groundwater flow model [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2015 The hydrological component of the Terrestrial Systems Modeling Platform (TerrSysMP), which includes integrated surface-groundwater flow, was used to investigate the grid resolution dependence of simulated soil moisture, soil temperature, and surface ...
P. Shrestha +3 more
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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CommIT JournalThe prediction of project completion time, which is important in project management, is only based on an estimate of three numbers, namely the fastest, slowest, and presumably time. The common practice of applying normal distribution through Monte Carlo
I Gusti Agung Anom Yudistira +5 more
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Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2008 This paper presents a detailed evaluation study of the regional climate model CLM (climate version of the “Lokal-Modell”), driven by ERA-40 re-analysis data, with respect to summer precipitation characteristics over Germany.
Susanne Bachner +2 more
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