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Luca Lucietti, Alessandro Chierico
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Within the MEDNET project ?Mediterranean Network for Custom Procedures and Simplification of Clearance in Ports? funded by the MED programme (2007?2013), Taranto Port Authority (TPA) in Italy has designed and developed newly automatic system (prototype) ...
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John McCollough and Henry F. Check, Jr.
This paper presents empirical evidence which indicates that the introduction of petroleum based products on the American markets was a significant factor in reducing the demand for whale oil. As a result, the whaling industry, America?s 5th largest indus...
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Hakan Djuma, Adriana Bruggeman, Corrado Camera, Marinos Eliades, Konstantinos Kostarelos
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Despite the widespread presence of groundwater recharge check dams, there are few studies that quantify their functionality. The objectives of this study are (i) to assess groundwater recharge in an ephemeral river with and without a check dam and (ii) t...
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Hakan Djuma, Adriana Bruggeman, Corrado Camera, Marinos Eliades and Konstantinos Kostarelos
Despite the widespread presence of groundwater recharge check dams, there are few studies that quantify their functionality. The objectives of this study are (i) to assess groundwater recharge in an ephemeral river with and without a check dam and (ii) t...
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Muhammad Rizwan and Wanggen Wan
With rapid advancement in location-based services (LBS), their acquisition has become a powerful tool to link people with similar interests across long distances, as well as connecting family and friends. To observe human behavior towards using social me...
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Miguel-Ángel Rangel-Sánchez, José-De-Jesús Urbina-González, José-Luis Carrera-Escobedo, Omar-Alejandro Guirette-Barbosa, Virgilio-Alfonso Murillo-Rodríguez, José-María Celaya-Padilla, Héctor-Antonio Durán-Muñoz and Oscar Cruz-Domínguez
The PDCA (Plan?Do?Check?Act) cycle, coupled with supplementary quality tools like 5W + 2H (Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, How much), three-legged five-why analysis, control charts, and capability analysis, serves as a potent strategy in the automotive...
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Yen-Hsun Lin, Yi-Chung Chen, Sheng-Min Chiu, Chiang Lee and Fu-Cheng Wang
Spatial information analysis has gained increasing attention in recent years due to its wide range of applications, from disaster prevention and human behavioral patterns to commercial value. This study proposes a novel application to help businesses ide...
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Xueying Wang, Yanheng Liu, Xu Zhou, Zhaoqi Leng and Xican Wang
The next point-of-interest (POI) recommendation is one of the most essential applications in location-based social networks (LBSNs). Its main goal is to research the sequential patterns of user check-in activities and then predict a user?s next destinati...
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Yin Chen, Pei Zhang, Ying Zhao, Liqin Qu, Pengfei Du and Yangui Wang
To investigate changes in runoff and sediment load in the Wuding River basin under the combined influence of climate change and human activities, trends were analyzed from 1960 to 2020, and the contribution rate of climate change and human activities was...
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Xuyi Yuan, Yugang Fan, Chengjiang Zhou, Xiaodong Wang and Guanghui Zhang
The check valve is the core part of high-pressure diaphragm pumps. It has complex operation conditions and has difficulty characterizing fault states completely with its single feature. Therefore, a fault signal diagnosis model based on the kernel extrem...
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Roszaini Haniffa, Mohammad Hudaib and Tasawar Nawaz
This paper explores the role of social capital in contributing to the success of a new breed of organizations known as ?blank check companies? or special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) that are set up solely to target and acquire listed companies ...
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Laskhmi Siva Rama Krishna Talluri, Ragunathan Thirumalaisamy, Ramgopal Kota, Ram Prasad Reddy Sadi, Ujjwal KC, Ranesh Kumar Naha and Aniket Mahanti
In cloud storage systems, users must be able to shut down the application when not in use and restart it from the last consistent state when required. BlobSeer is a data storage application, specially designed for distributed systems, that was built as a...
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Pedro Andrade, Catarina Silva, Bernardete Ribeiro and Bruno F. Santos
This paper presents a Reinforcement Learning (RL) approach to optimize the long-term scheduling of maintenance for an aircraft fleet. The problem considers fleet status, maintenance capacity, and other maintenance constraints to schedule hangar checks fo...
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Yi-Chung Chen, Hsi-Ho Huang, Sheng-Min Chiu and Chiang Lee
Joint promotion is a valuable business strategy that enables companies to attract more customers at lower operational cost. However, finding a suitable partner can be extremely difficult. Conventionally, one of the most common approaches is to conduct su...
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Xucai Zhang, Yeran Sun, Anyao Zheng and Yu Wang
The information of land use plays an important role in urban planning and optimizing the allocation of resources. However, traditional land use classification is imprecise. For instance, the type of commercial land is highly filled with the categories of...
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Abdelkrim Dekhakhena
Pág. 340 - 369
Prompted by populist rhetoric Donald Trump has spent his time in office trying to bend the conventions of the American presidency to his will. Since taking office, he has repeatedly taken unilateral actions to defy Congress and push the limits of his own...
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Shiwei Lu, Yaping Huang, Chaoyang Shi and Xiping Yang
The design and optimization of urban form has always been a hot topic in urban planning and development research. Besides, the creation of continuous vitality in urban areas is of critical importance in the development of urbanization. However, due to th...
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Xun Zhang, Guangchi Ma, Li Jiang, Xiaohu Zhang, Ying Liu, Yuxue Wang and Conghui Zhao
Digital signage is an important medium for urban outdoor advertising. Understanding the spatial distribution characteristics and factors that influence the site of digital signage are conducive to the efficient, standardized, and sustainable development ...
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Jian-Zhang Wu, Li Huang, Rui-Jie Xi and Yi-Ping Zhou
The purpose of this paper is to enrich the decision preference information inconsistency check and adjustment method in the context of capacity-based multiple criteria decision making. We first show that almost all the preference information of a decisio...
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Si Chen, Bingjia Shao and Kuiyun Zhi
Location disclosure behavior on social network sites (SNS) has developed rapidly. However, the influencing factors have not been adequately studied. Based on social cognitive theory and the concept of face, this study developed a research model to explai...
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