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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Focusing on the narratives of two Japanese undergraduate students, this article examines their everyday experiences of using and learning English, situated within entangled relations of power. Drawing on the Foucauldian notion of discourse, the study reveals how multiple power/knowledge systems—such as native speakerism, prescriptivism ...
Aina Tanaka, Daisuke Kimura
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Fractional derivative in continuous-time Markov processes and applications to epidemics in networks
Physical Review ResearchContinuous-time Markov processes are governed by the Chapman-Kolmogorov differential equation. We show that replacing the standard time derivative of the governing equation with a Caputo fractional derivative of order ...
Matteo D'Alessandro, Piet Van Mieghem
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Second language acquisition research has largely emphasized language development, often overlooking language maintenance following international mobility. Addressing this gap, the present longitudinal mixed‐methods study examined oral proficiency maintenance among foreign language (FL) learners 9 months after returning from residence abroad ...
Yunjung (Yunie) Ku
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Tail behavior of conditional sojourn times in Processor-Sharing queues [PDF]
, 2006 We investigate the tail behavior of the sojourn-time distribution for a request of a given length in an M/G/1 Processor-Sharing (PS) queue. An exponential asymptote is proven for general service times in two special cases: when the traffic load is ...
Zwart, B. +7 more
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Neurodiversity and intersectionality in the workplace: A narrative review and research agenda
International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.Abstract Neurodiversity has important implications for individuals and organizations as an increasingly salient but under‐researched dimension of diversity in the workplace. In this article, we provide an interdisciplinary review of neurodiversity research through the lens of intersectionality, with a particular focus on the potential ways ...
Thomas Calvard +2 more
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Sojourn times in a two-stage queueing network with blocking
, 2004 The model considered in this paper involves a tandem queue consisting of a sequence of two waiting lines. The main feature of our model is blocking, i.e., as soon as the second waiting line reaches a certain upper limit, the first line is blocked.
Gómez-Corral, Antonio
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IoTMaximizing the lifetimes of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is a prominent area of research. The energy hole problem is a major cause of network shutdown, where nodes within the Sink coverage deplete their energy faster due to the high energy cost of ...
Ghada Turki Al-Mamari +2 more
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Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2020 The Phanariot Constantine (Kaisarios) Dapontes fled in 1746 to the Crimea, where he was received benevolently, with the recommendation of Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia, by the Tatar Khan Selim II Giray.
Albrecht Stefan
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Intercultural Competence Development Through Tourism: A Study of Czech Visitors to France
International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines international travel as a context for informal intercultural learning and the development of intercultural competence, aligning with the broader goals of training and development. Using the Cross‐Cultural Adaptability Inventory (CCAI), this research assesses changes in four dimensions—Emotional Resilience, Flexibility ...
Renata Cuhlova +2 more
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Simulation and theoretical results for allelic age and sojourn times.
, 2013 a. Example trajectories for a neutral and deleterious allele with current population frequencies 3% (indicated by the arrow). The shaded areas indicate sojourn times at frequencies above 5%. b.
Laurent C. Francioli (383288) +11 more
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