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Amin Rahimi, Seyed Mojtaba Hejazi, Mostafa Zandieh and Mirpouya Mirmozaffari
In this paper, the problem of finding an assignment of ?n? surgeries to be presented in one of ?m? identical operating rooms (ORs) or machines as the surgical case scheduling problem (SCSP) is proposed. Since ORs are among NP-hard optimization problems, ...
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Brian G. Sanderson, Richard H. Karsten, Cameron C. Solda, David C. Hardie and Daniel J. Hasselman
Tidal stream energy is a renewable energy resource that might be developed to offset carbon emissions. A tidal energy demonstration (TED) area has been designated in Minas Passage, Bay of Fundy, for testing and installing marine hydrokinetic (MHK) turbin...
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Hilary A. T. Caldwell, Matthew B. Miller, Constance Tweedie, Jeffery B. L. Zahavich, Ella Cockett and Laurene Rehman
Children?s physical activity participation declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, and these negative changes could lead to longer-term impacts on children?s cognitive, social, and emotional health. Purpose: To determine parent/caregivers? perceptions of ...
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Mathieu F. Bilodeau, Travis J. Esau, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Qamar U. Zaman and Brandon Heung
Dykelands are agricultural ground protected from coastal inundation by dyke infra-structure and constitute some of the most agriculturally productive lands in Nova Scotia. Between 2015 and 2019, Canada?s Annual Crop Inventory was used to characterize and...
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Murugan Ramasamy and Christopher Power
Waste rock piles (WRPs) are commonly remediated with cover systems to limit water and oxygen influx and mitigate the impacts of acid mine drainage (AMD) on the environment. While numerous types of cover systems exist, simple, single-layer soil covers rem...
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Craig J. Brown, Jonathan Beaudoin, Mike Brissette and Vicki Gazzola
The establishment of multibeam echosounders (MBES), as a mainstream tool in ocean mapping, has facilitated integrative approaches towards nautical charting, benthic habitat mapping, and seafloor geotechnical surveys. The combined acoustic response of the...
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Kevin MacKillop, Gordon Fenton, David Mosher, Valerie Latour and Perry Mitchelmore
A simplified geostatistical approach was adopted to assess the effect of spatial variability of soil properties on slope stability analysis in order to understand continental margin geologic processes and potential geohazards for an area of the central S...
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Michael J. Haverstock, Ali Madani, Hambaliou Baldé, Andrew C. VanderZaag, Robert J. Gordon
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Constructed wetlands (CW) have gained recognition as a management option for the treatment of various agricultural wastewaters. This study involved the design, construction, and initial evaluation of a wetland-reservoir-irrigation (WRI) system. The syste...
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Shaila Jamal, Muhammad Ahsanul Habib, Nazmul Arefin Khan
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This paper investigates the impact of smartphone on travel outcome that uses data from a web-based survey conducted in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia in 2015. Following a Latent Class Modelling (LCM) Approach, the study analyses the change in...
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Kevin McGuigan, Tim Webster and Kate Collins
A flexible mesh hydrodynamic model was developed to simulate flooding of the LaHave River watershed in Nova Scotia, Canada, from the combined effects of fluvial discharge and ocean tide and surge conditions. The analysis incorporated high-resolution lida...
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