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Unicode Control Characters for Ancient Egyptian [PDF]
, 2023 editorial reviewedThis paper discussed the digital encoding of ancient Egyptian texts and focuses on the so-called 'control characters' in Unicode, which allow positioning signs next to one another, above one another, or in other spatial arrangements. To
Polis, Stéphane +3 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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In-flight Performance of the IXPE Telescopes
The Astronomical JournalWe present a comprehensive characterization of the on-orbit imaging performance of the three telescopes on board the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE).
Riccardo Ferrazzoli +17 more
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VALUE PATTERNS OF MULTIPLICATIVE FUNCTIONS AND RELATED SEQUENCES
Forum of Mathematics, Sigma, 2019 We study the existence of various sign and value patterns in sequences defined by multiplicative functions or related objects. For any set $A$ whose indicator function is ‘approximately multiplicative’ and uniformly distributed on short intervals in a ...
TERENCE TAO, JONI TERÄVÄINEN
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun +2 more
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(R)Unicode: Encoding and Sustainability Issues in Runology
Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications[Revised version. Revision marked in footnote. ]In this article, the basic premises of reading a runic inscription and transferring the data into digital formats are discussed.
Elisabeth Maria Magin, Marcus Smith
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Unicode Compression: Does Size Really Matter?
, 2002 The Unicode standard provides several algorithms, techniques, and strategies for assigning, transmitting, and compressing Unicode characters. These techniques allow Unicode data to be represented in a concise format in several contexts.
Atkin, Steve, Stansifer, Ryan
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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The Astrophysical Journal Supplement SeriesCoronal mass ejections (CMEs) are among the most energetic phenomena in our solar system, with significant implications for space weather. Understanding their early dynamics remains challenging due to observational limitations in the low corona.
Shantanu Jain +4 more
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