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Axiomatic Testing of Structure Metrics [PDF]
Axiomatic testing of software metrics is described, based on axioms from representational measurement theory. In a case study, the axioms are given for the formal relational structure and the empirical relational structure.
Berg, K.G. van den, Broek, P.M. van den
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The extant social sciences and management theoretical concepts and empirical literature have mostly determined based on western (developed) economies institutional context. In the recent past, a number of researchers have argued that the western theories
Kotapati Srinivasa Reddy
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Theory and application of free fall penetration testing technique
The development of marine engineering highly requires the accurate acquisition of parameters for marine geotechnical engineering. The free fall penetration (FFP) testing technique can accurately obtain the in-situ characteristic parameters of shallow ...
RONG Qi 1, ZHAO Ze-ning 1, CAI Guo-jun 1, 2, QIAO Huan-huan 1, WU Meng 1
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Testing Magnetic Star Formation Theory
We report here observations of the Zeeman effect in the 18-cm lines of OH in the envelope regions surrounding four molecular cloud cores toward which detections of B(LOS) have been achieved in the same lines, and evaluate the ratio of mass to magnetic ...
Bourke +21 more
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Testing Ecological Theory with Lianas [PDF]
Lianas constitute a diverse polyphyletic plant group that is advancing our understanding of ecological theory. Specifically, lianas are providing new insights into the mechanisms that control plant distribution and diversity maintenance.
Andrewartha HG +13 more
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Modelling Probabilistic Wireless Networks [PDF]
We propose a process calculus to model high level wireless systems, where the topology of a network is described by a digraph. The calculus enjoys features which are proper of wireless networks, namely broadcast communication and probabilistic behaviour.
Cerone, Andrea, Hennessy, Matthew
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After a brief consideration of the development of meta-analyses as a joint discussion of results from a research area across development stages 0, 1, 2, it is concluded that the present form 2.0 is unsuitable to serve as a basis for theory building ...
Erich H. Witte, Ivo Ponocny
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Autoethnography and Theory Testing
One of the problems in construction management research is how to harvest the living experience of people working in the profession. Surveys and interviews are the common methods, but they have obvious problems, not only with defining terminology and ...
Peter Vincent Livesey, Goran Runeson
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Testing Predictions of Optimal Migration Theory in Migratory Bats
Optimal migration theory is a framework used to evaluate trade-offs associated with migratory strategies. Two strategies frequently considered by migration theory are time minimizing, whereby migration is completed as quickly as possible, and energy ...
Jeff Clerc +2 more
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Hurt feelings and personality socialization in the family
The purpose of this article is to summarize a developmental, relational theory of personality socialization in the family and other settings. This theory consists of two assumptions about space and time, from which are derived two respective processes ...
Luciano L'Abate
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