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Decentralization and political institutions [PDF]
, 2006 Does fiscal decentralization lead to more efficient governance, better public goods, and higher economic growth? This paper tests hypotheses posed by theoretical literature that the results of decentralization depend on features of political ...
Enikolopov, Ruben, Zhuravskaya, Ekatrina
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020 Background The international Life In Recovery (LiR) surveys have provided an important message to the public and policy makers about the reality of change from addiction to recovery, consistently demonstrating both that there are marked gains across a ...
David Best +2 more
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A framework for modelling, simulation and control of integrated urban wastewater system [PDF]
, 2005 This paper is concerned with the integrated modelling, and control of urban wastewater systems (UWS) comprising the wastewater treatment plants (WTP), receiving waters (river) and the sewer networks. A unified framework is developed and simple models are
Graells, F P, Katebi, M R
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Unifying user-to-user messaging systems [PDF]
IEEE Internet Computing, 2004 Unification of user-to-user messaging systems facilitates message exchange independent of time, place, protocol, and end-user device. This article describes an approach to unification that is based on introducing a middleware layer instead of employing gateways.
Jan-Mark S. Wams, Maarten van Steen
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Web 3.0: The future of the decentralized Internet [PDF]
Trendovi u Poslovanju, 2023 Web 3.0 technology represents the evolution of a decentralized Internet that is focused on the desires and needs of users. Decentralization plays an important role in transferring power from providers to users, protecting privacy and regaining control ...
Božić Tamara
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Curating Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries
Science Museum Group Journal, 2021 The curators of Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries reflect on their experiences of creating these significant new displays at the Science Museum in London.
Sarah Bond +4 more
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Accounting for user familiarity in user interfaces [PDF]
Proceedings of the 6th ACM SIGCHI New Zealand chapter's international conference on Computer-human interaction design centered HCI - CHINZ '06, 2006 Previous work discussed a model of cognitive distance with the novel concepts of "tech bias", "velocity" and "inertia". This paper presents a revised version of the model of human factors involved, and describes a pilot study that suggests the model presented allows for a very high degree of confidence in predicting the effect a user's familiarity with
Christiaan A. D'H Gough +2 more
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PETSc Users Manual: Revision 3.11
, 2019 The Portable, Extensible Toolkit for Scientific Computation (PETSc), is a suite of data structures and routines for the scalable (parallel) solution of scientific applications modeled by partial differential equations.
S. Balay +21 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Characterizing and Detecting Hateful Users on Twitter [PDF]
International Conference on Web and Social Media, 2018 Current approaches to characterize and detect hate speech focus on content posted in Online Social Networks (OSNs). They face shortcomings to get the full picture of hate speech due to its subjectivity and the noisiness of OSN text.
Manoel Horta Ribeiro +4 more
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