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This article describes how as one of the hot parallel processors, the general-purpose graphics processing unit (GPU) has been widely adopted to accelerate various time-consuming algorithms. Dynamic programming (DP) optimization is a popular method to solve a particular class of complex problems....
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Social mobility is at the forefront of the British Government's plans to improve the lives of the most deprived groups in society. Since the election of the New Labour government in May 1997, consecutive governments have championed the concept of social mobility. The fundamental aim of social...
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consumption. This strategy is well suited for harmful products though they may have utility in the economics of liquor, drugs … reliever or style. The consumption of tobacco products has negative side effects such as lung cancer and oral diseases. Thus …
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This article describes how the high energy consumption associated with glass factories has been responsible for high … cost of manufacturing of glass. However, there is a need for a systematic approach to assess energy consumption in the … consumption was developed. Energy study was conducted in a glass production plant in Ughelli, Nigeria to determine the energy …
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Potato, or as it is called the “bread of the poor”, is a traditional product and the fourth world's largest consumption … monthly consumption of potato per capita is 31.3 kg. A greater consumption per capita is in Europe with 87.8 kg … potatoes is increased, and with higher rates exceed fresh potato trade. It passes from fresh consumption to processed …
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between 2007 and 2016. This article uses a spatially-centered approach to assess human vulnerability to fire risk at the … risk and adaptive capacities. Mixed method approach was also used to collect survey data from traders and emergency … on fire risk and weak adaptive capacities. The article recommends provision of more fire hydrants and mass education on …
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In today's highly dynamic and rapidly changing business landscape, project constraints are continuously increasing regarding cost, time, level of customer satisfaction, and return on investment. Project-related issues are also increasing due to increased complexity, increased number of...
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requirements for the interconnection of PPDR networks via the new IP ISI and provides a discussion on the undertaken security risk …
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theory to measure repurchasing intention after consumer complaints in three different scenarios. The three scenarios differ … created satisfaction with service recovery, significantly increased consumer trust, decreased perceived risk and increased …
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dimensions of the COBRA framework (Osman et al. 2014): Cost, opportunity, benefit and risk. SEM analysis demonstrated a good … model fit and supported the hypotheses related to the effect of risk and benefit on users' satisfaction. …
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