Results 41 to 50 of about 691,295 (309)

CloudMonitor: Profiling Power Usage

open access: yes, 2012
In Cloud Computing platforms the addition of hardware monitoring devices to gather power usage data can be impractical or uneconomical due to the large number of machines to be metered.
Khajeh-Hosseini, Ali   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Climate‐Friendly Food Production: The Role of Production Method Information and Social Norms

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crocker Range National Park, Sabah, as a refuge for Borneo’s montane herpetofauna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Crocker Range National Park in Sabah (East Malaysia), northern Borneo, is an exceptional area for herpetological diversity. Inventories of the Park are incomplete, but show high diversity, as well as regional endemicity shared with the adjacent and more ...
Das, Indraneil
core   +1 more source

Intraspecific variation in stomatal architecture, gas exchange, and drought response of a dominant prairie grass sourced from broad climatic gradients

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Understanding how plant populations adapt to water limitation through stomatal traits is key to predicting drought responses. The dominant C4 grass Andropogon gerardi, distributed across sharp climate gradients in North America, offers an excellent focal species to study stomatal architecture (size and density).
Jack Sytsma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Am I that Name?’: Authorial Identity in Writing by Contemporary British Women Authors

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2014
Today the terms ‘woman’ or ‘women’, when uttered in the realm of literary criticism, are troubled by an underlying consciousness of heterogeneous, fragmented identity. Yet, the category of ‘woman’, of ‘women’, and even of the ‘woman writer’, persists and
Michelle Ryan Sautour
doaj   +1 more source

A Quality Assurance Audit of an Orthoptic-Led Virtual Neuro-Ophthalmology Clinic

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2023
Introduction: Neuro-ophthalmology is experiencing increasing demand. There is a lack of literature relating to how we deal with the capacity and demand issues, and the use of virtual clinics. Virtual clinics are well-recognised in other subspecialties to
Joe Smith, Nicola Hirst, Ali Yagan
doaj   +1 more source

Dictyostelium discoideum: a model for testing novel inhibitors of urokinase-type plasminogen activator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum is a useful non-animal eukaryote for testing novel compounds and dissecting cell regulatory molecular networks.
Thompson, Elinor
core  

Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conversations with a Dearly Departed Ghost in the Poem. “The Unquiet Grave” and Ali Smith’s Artful

open access: yesCaliban: French Journal of English Studies
Ali Smith’s experimental work Artful creatively intertwines the genres of essay and fiction by framing four lectures with the narrative of a nameless narrator’s discovery of his/her dead lover’s conference notes, which also conjures up the ghost of the ...
Héloïse Lecomte
doaj   +1 more source

Recent British Fiction

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2014
This round table follows in the steps of the symposium organized in 2013 on new trends in recent British literature and that was published in issue 45 (December 2013) of Études britanniques contemporaines, as a supplement entitled ‘British Literature in ...
Catherine Bernard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy