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Resource Allocation in a Network-Based Cloud Computing Environment: Design Challenges

open access: yes, 2013
Cloud computing is an increasingly popular computing paradigm, now proving a necessity for utility computing services. Each provider offers a unique service portfolio with a range of resource configurations.
Jammal, Manar   +3 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Golden Rule Reference: Face-to-Face and Virtual [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Reference service in all types of libraries could be improved if librarians actively adopted the mindset of the Golden Rule. The Rule is expressed in some form in many world religions and instructs us to treat others how we would like to be treated. Such
Buckley, Chad E.
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System Support for Managing Invalid Bindings

open access: yes, 2011
Context-aware adaptation is a central aspect of pervasive computing applications, enabling them to adapt and perform tasks based on contextual information.
Arfat, Yasir   +3 more
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The Physician‐Scientist Pipeline for Pediatric Rheumatology – Current Landscape and Future Perspectives.

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu   +2 more
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Virtual ( Electronic ) Reference Services

open access: yesJournal of the College of Education for Girls for Humanities, 2007
This paper deals with the concept of electronic reference services in academic libraries , showing forms of communications , training needs for reference librarians and the role of the librarian in the new technological environment.
openaire   +1 more source

Establishing a Virtual Reference Service

open access: yesDESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 2011
The paper describes the concepts of virtual reference service and instant messaging. It explains how realtime communication works in a library setting, and introduces one free, easy-to-use software, i.e., Meboo for establishing a virtual reference service in a library.
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Additive Manufacturing of Continuous Fibre Reinforced Composites: Process, Characterisation, Modelling, and Sustainability

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Additive manufacturing provides precise control over the placement of continuous fibres within polymer matrices, enabling customised mechanical performance in composite components. This article explores processing strategies, mechanical testing, and modelling approaches for additive manufactured continuous fibre‐reinforced composites.
Cherian Thomas, Amir Hosein Sakhaei
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Virtual Reference Service or to Serve Virtual References? RBI Library Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Ruđer Bošković Institute Library, being a part of a scientific research institute in the field of natural sciences, can be categorized as a special library. Its patrons are mainly research staff and they have specific needs. In 1994 RBI Library, as first in Croatia, launched its web pages. From the very beginning it has tried to collect for its patrons
Macan, Bojan, Mayer, Marina
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Developing inclusive models of reference and instruction to create information literate communities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Reference service and information literacy are both central to the professional practice of librarianship. The role of instruction in reference work is widely recognised but not always properly acknowledged.
Corrall, Sheila
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