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Corupția, între blamare și alegere rațională

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2005
This paper is meant to argue on the idea that petty corruption has a cultural support amongst the Romanian public. On the contrary, we sustain, Romania face some of it's paradoxes, as some nation-wide polls would show: (1) The most trusted public actors ...
Radu Mălureanu
doaj  

Advances in Hybrid Icing and Frosting Protection Strategies for Optics, Lens, and Photonics in Cold Environments Using Thin‐Film Acoustic Waves

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of fundamentals and recent advances of transparent thin‐film surface acoustic wave technologies on glass substrates for monitoring and prevention/elimination of fog, ice, and frost. Fogging, icing, or frosting on optical lenses, optics/photonics, windshields, vehicle/airplane windows, and solar panel ...
Hui Ling Ong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced Fog Water Harvesting on Superhydrophobic Steel Meshes

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Fog harvesting using mesh designs offers a sustainable solution to water scarcity. This study highlights key considerations for fog harvesting research and develops a methodology for a standardized protocol reflecting fog characteristics and environmental conditions.
Pegah Sartipizadeh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Onset of Color Transparency in $(e,e'p)$ Reactions on Nuclei [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Quantum filtering of the ejectile wave packet from hard $ep$ scattering on bound nucleons puts stringent constraints on the onset of color transparency in $(e,e'p)$ reactions in nuclei at moderate energies.
A. Szczurek   +50 more
core   +2 more sources

Beyond Order: Perspectives on Leveraging Machine Learning for Disordered Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article explores how machine learning (ML) revolutionizes the study and design of disordered materials by uncovering hidden patterns, predicting properties, and optimizing multiscale structures. It highlights key advancements, including generative models, graph neural networks, and hybrid ML‐physics methods, addressing challenges like data ...
Hamidreza Yazdani Sarvestani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Algorithm for Key Transparency with Transparent Logs

open access: yesOpen Research Europe
Background Cryptography plays a crucial role in securing digital communications and data storage. This study evaluates the Transparent Key Management Algorithm utilizing Merkle trees, focusing on its performance and security effectiveness in cryptographic key handling.
Mollakuqe, Elissa   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

An Integrated MATLAB Code for Homogenization‐Based Topology Optimization and Generating Functionally Graded Surface Lattices for Additive Manufacturing

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Unlocking structural efficiency, this work integrates homogenization‐based topology optimization with functionally graded triply periodic minimal surface lattices to create highly efficient, customizable lattice structures. Key achievements include the development of a versatile MATLAB framework, optimization of mechanical properties for additive ...
Mirhan Ozdemir   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence, transparency, and public decision-making

open access: yesAi & Society, 2020
The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for making decisions in public affairs has sparked a lively debate on the benefits and potential harms of self-learning technologies, ranging from the hopes of fully informed and objectively taken ...
Karl de Fine Licht, Jenny de Fine Licht
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PT-symmetry and Transparency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is known that the perfect absorption of two identical waves incident on a complex potential from left and right can occur at a fixed real energy and that the time-reversed setting of this system would act as a laser at threshold at the same energy ...
Ahmed, Zafar
core  

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