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Immune response from a resource allocation perspective
Frontiers in Genetics, 2012 The immune system is a life history trait that can be expected to trade off against other life history traits. Whether or not a trait is considered to be a life history trait has consequences for the expectation on how it responds to natural selection ...
Wendy Mercedes Rauw
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Multiobjective auction-based switching-off scheme in heterogeneous networks: to bid or not to bid? [PDF]
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Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga +4 more
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Tax-Efficient Pension Choices in the UK [PDF]
, 2009 The special tax treatment of United Kingdom pensions means that the decision on how to use pension assets is particularly involved. In particular, the ability to take up to 25% of pension assets as a tax-free cash lump sum at retirement, offers retirees ...
Sweeting, Paul
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An Open-Source 3D Bioprinter Using Direct Light Processing for Tissue Engineering Applications
InventionsThe demand for organ transplantation continues to rise worldwide, intensifying the gap between supply and demand and driving research in tissue engineering (TE).
Daniel Sanchez-Garcia +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 As a satellite’s critical load-bearing structure, the large-scale space deployable mechanism (LSDM) is currently assembled using ground precision constraints, which ignores the difference between the ground and space environments.
Xinyu Liu +5 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee +3 more
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Fuzzy goal programming for agricultural land allocation problems [PDF]
Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research, 2007 This paper presents a fuzzy goal programming (FGP) approach for optimal allocation of land under cultivation and proposes an annual agricultural plan for different crops.
Sharma Dinesh K. +2 more
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Reliable Provisioning of Spot Instances for Compute-intensive Applications [PDF]
, 2011 Cloud computing providers are now offering their unused resources for leasing in the spot market, which has been considered the first step towards a full-fledged market economy for computational resources.
Buyya, Rajkumar, Voorsluys, William
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Aptamers are used both therapeutically and as targeting agents in cancer treatment. We developed an aptamer‐targeted PLGA–TRAIL nanosystem that exhibited superior therapeutic efficacy in NOD/SCID breast cancer models. This nanosystem represents a novel biotechnological drug candidate for suppressing resistance development in breast cancer.
Gulen Melike Demirbolat +8 more
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Risk Allocation in Capital Markets: Portfolio Insurance, Tactical Asset Allocation and Collar Strategies [PDF]
, 2017 The theory of risk exchange is applied on the allocation of financial risk in capital markets. It is shown how the shape of individual payoff functions depends on risk tolerance and cautiousness. For the special case where the Neumann-Morgenstern utility
Chevallier, Eric, Müller, Heinz H.
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