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Provider-Based Optimized Personalized Viable SLA (OPV-SLA) Framework to Prevent SLA Violation [PDF]

open access: yesThe Computer Journal, 2016
Service level agreement (SLA) is an essential agreement formed between a consumer and a provider in business activities. The SLA defines the business terms, objectives, obligations and commitment of both parties to a business activity, and in cloud computing it also defines a consumer's request for both fixed and variable resources, due to the elastic ...
Walayat Hussain   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

COMPASS-DOE/SLA: Accepted [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This is the accepted and final version of the SLA repository, in support of https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2023 ...
lilliehaddock   +2 more
core   +1 more source

QoS-SLA-Aware Adaptive Genetic Algorithm for Multi-Request Offloading in Integrated Edge-Cloud Computing in Internet of Vehicles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Internet of Vehicles over Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks is an emerging technology enabling the development of smart city applications focused on improving traffic safety, traffic efficiency, and the overall driving experience.
Huned Materwala (12421438)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition through Fan Fiction on the Archive of Our Own

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2021
With the widespread diffusion of the internet and online archives, fan fiction is increasingly consumed by fans who do not speak English as a first language.
Júlia Zen Dariva
doaj   +1 more source

Reaching out to the other side: Formal-linguistics-based SLA and Socio-SLA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Generative linguistics has long been concerned with the linguistic competence of the “ideal speaker-listener, in a completely homogeneous speech-community, who knows its language perfectly” (Chomsky 1965: 3).
Leung, Alex, Young-Scholten, Martha
core   +1 more source

The mission characteristics of a newly implemented rural helicopter emergency medical service

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Physician-staffed helicopter emergency services (HEMS) can provide benefit through the delivery of specialist competence and equipment to the prehospital scene and through expedient transport of critically ill patients to specialist care. This
Daniel Kornhall   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can variation in input explain variation in typical spoken target-language features during study abroad?

open access: yesJournal of the European Second Language Association, 2022
Many studies have confirmed the belief that a stay abroad (SA) is beneficial for second language (L2) development. However, substantial variation in learning outcomes has long been acknowledged.
Anita Thomas, Rosamond Mitchell
doaj   +1 more source

Usage-Based SLA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter outlines usage-based linguistics (UBL) and argues that current epistemological developments see usage-based approaches to second language acquisition (UB-SLA) converge on the concept of language as a tool for social action and hold its ...
Eskildsen, Søren Wind; id_orcid   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Automating SLA modeling [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2008 conference of the center for advanced studies on collaborative research meeting of minds - CASCON '08, 2008
Service Level Agreements (SLAs) define the level of service that a service provider must deliver. An SLA is a contract between service provider and consumer, and includes appropriate actions to be taken upon violation of the contractual obligations. However, implementing an SLA using existing IT infrastructure is difficult, requiring a lot of manual ...
Tony Chau   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Management of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

open access: yesClinical Management Issues, 2008
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive, fatal, neurodegenerative disease caused by the degeneration of motor neurons. We report a case of a 45-years-old patient with ALS to underline difficulties and challenges in ALS management.
Andrea Calvo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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