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Abdullahi A. Ibrahim, Muhammad Khan, Chukwuma Nnaji and Amanda S. Koh
Heat-related illness is a growing concern for workers in temperate climates as rising temperatures and heatwaves put them at risk of exertional heat stroke. Monitoring biometrics that predict heat stroke, such as core temperature, is increasingly importa...
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Georgios Chalkiadakis, Ioannis Ziogas, Michail Koutsmanis, Errikos Streviniotis, Costas Panagiotakis and Harris Papadakis
In this paper, we develop a novel hybrid recommender system for the tourism domain, which combines (a) a Bayesian preferences elicitation component which operates by asking the user to rate generic images (corresponding to generic types of POIs) in order...
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Ping Hu, Wei Guo and Limin Wei
Modifying weathered argillaceous slate (WAS) to fill the subgrades of high-speed railways not only leads to obvious environmental benefits but also significantly saves natural resources. Previous studies have used several additives together with cement/q...
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Juan Xu, Wenting Yang, Ziliang Lu, Yan Wu, Chaoping Hou and Dan Liu
Slate dwellings are known as the ?living fossil of primitive dwellings? in China. Energy-saving strategies are crucial to slate dwellings for sustainability as well as maintaining thermal comfort. In this research, a subjective satisfaction analysis on t...
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Chaojie Cheng, Johannes Herrmann, Bianca Wagner, Bernd Leiss, Jessica A. Stammeier, Erik Rybacki and Harald Milsch
The long-term sustainability of fractures within rocks determines whether it is reasonable to utilize such formations as potential EGS reservoirs. Representative for reservoirs in Variscan metamorphic rocks, three long-term (one month each) fracture perm...
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Peter Newman, Sebastian Davies-Slate, Daniel Conley, Karlson Hargroves and Mike Mouritz
The need for transit oriented development (TOD) around railway stations has been well accepted and continues to be needed in cities looking to regenerate both transit and urban development. Large parts of suburban areas remain without quality transit dow...
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Sebastian Davies-Slate and Peter Newman
Urban transit planning is going through a transition to greater private investment in many parts of the world and is now on the agenda in Australia. After showing examples of private investment in transit globally, the paper focuses on historical case st...
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Andrés Grumann Sölter
Pág. 68 - 91
Las estrategias de atención, así como de los mecanismos de hacer memoria que debe tener en consideración el médico en contextos terapéuticos con pacientes fue una de las preocupaciones del psicoanálisis freudiano. Por su parte, la emergencia de la psicol...
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Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan,Sunandan Chakraborty,Pushkar V. Chitnis,Kentaro Toyama,Keng Siang Ooi,Matthew Phiong,Michael Koenig
Pág. pp. 67 - 83 pgs.
India?s extensive Self-Help Group (SHG) microfinance network brings formal savings and credit services to 86 million poor households, yet the inability to maintain high-quality records remains a persistent weakness in SHG functioning. We study this probl...
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Stacey Swearingen White
Following a devastating tornado there in 2007, the tiny city of Greensburg, Kansas has engaged in a sustainability-oriented recovery process through which it hopes to serve as a model for other communities planning for a sustainable future. This article ...
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