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A Particle Swarm Optimization Backtracking Technique Inspired by Science-Fiction Time Travel
AI, 2022 Artificial intelligence techniques, such as particle swarm optimization, are used to solve problems throughout society. Optimization, in particular, seeks to identify the best possible decision within a search space.
Bob Fedor, Jeremy Straub
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Travel Time Prediction using Tree-Based Ensembles
, 2020 In this paper, we consider the task of predicting travel times between two arbitrary points in an urban scenario. We view this problem from two temporal perspectives: long-term forecasting with a horizon of several days and short-term forecasting with a ...
B Yu +12 more
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Personal Time and Transmigration Time Travel
PhilosophiesLewis argued that although paradoxes such as the famous Grandfather Paradox can be solved, only a limited set of time travel fiction is consistent.
Cei Maslen
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ReS Futurae, 2018 The time travel genre might be considered as one the major science fiction themes, maybe a sub-genre in itself on account of the invariable characteristics of its variations in litterature, cinema - starting in the fifties- and more recently in ...
Clément Personnic, Yannick Kernec’h
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Time travel in vacuum spacetimes
, 2018 The possibility of time travel through the geodesics of vacuum solutions in first order gravity is explored. We present explicit examples of such geometries, which contain degenerate as well as nondegenerate tetrad fields that are sewn together ...
Sengupta, Sandipan
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Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2007 This article addresses the cinematic treatment of the Middle Ages through an analysis of two recent mass-audience American films, Black Knight and Timeline, both of which feature time travel as a leading plot element.
John Engle
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The Effect of Integrating Travel Time
, 2012 This contribution demonstrates the potential gain for the quality of results in a simulation of pedestrians when estimated remaining travel time is considered as a determining factor for the movement of simulated pedestrians. This is done twice: once for
A. Johansson +16 more
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Reading Time Travel in Octavia E. Butler’s "Kindred" as Sankofa
Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2017 This article shows how the Akan concept of Sankofa“ as healing through returning to the past is engaged in Octavia E. Butler’s novel Kindred“. Based on selected close readings, I will discuss whether the science fiction element of time travel in the ...
Alena Cicholewski
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Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2021 In “The Art of Rambling: Journeys Through Space and Time”, Sarah LeFanu will look at the travels and travel-writings of, predominantly, Mary Kingsley and Rose Macaulay, and will boldly suggest some connections with the science fictional spacewomen and ...
Sarah LeFanu
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Bus Travel TIME in the Mixed Traffic Based on Statistica Neural Network [PDF]
, 2010 This paper presents the assessment of a number of factors affecting bus travel time and a relationship model between those factors and bus travel time. Statistica Neural Network (SNN) tool is used to solve this complex phenomenon.
Kamaruddin, I. (Ibrahim) +3 more
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