A bin-packing based heuristic for the integrated inventory and vehicle routing problem by Yang, Yang

“…Compared to the existing heuristic of Viswanathan and Mathur (1997), our new heuristic achieves cost savings for randomly generated problems with small to moderate vehicle capacity regardless of the geographical sparsity of retailers' locations. For problems with large vehicle capacity, the solutions generated by our heuristic algorithm improve the cost performance when the locations of the retailers are geographically sparse. …”
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Analysis of Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-REITs). by Liew, Jiun Bin., Liew, Jiun Hua., Chng, Eve Wei Yih.

“…Results of our investigations revealed that the S-REITs indeed provided diversification benefits despite a slight deviation from the performance of REITs in other geographical regions. Of the factors that affected the risk-return efficiency of S-REITs, it was found that two main factors, namely, credit worthiness and earnings stability, had the most significant impact on S-REITs in maximizing their risk-return efficiency. …”
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Development of collaborative design environment with heterogeneous CAD system. by Chen, Junyong.

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Political corruption and accounting choices by Zhang, Huai, Zhang, Jin

“…Finally, we find that the effect of corruption on earnings management is more pronounced for geographically concentrated firms, for firms without political connections, for firms in politically sensitive industries, for firms with lower transient institutional investor ownership and for firms with less analyst coverage. …”
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How does relative income affect mental health within a developing country? The case of Indonesia by Sng, Francesca Min, Haajar Binte Arman, Ng, Xiangqi

“…This study also conducted four further angles of analysis (gender, geographical residence, ranking, Subjective Well-Being (SWB)). …”
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'I am afraid to fly there': informal care in Polish migrants' families immobilised by COVID-19 by Kloc-Nowak, Weronika, Ryan, Louise

“…Based on focus group discussions with Polish grandparents conducted in July 2020 and March 2021, we analyse the pandemic’s impact on intergenerational relations with both geographically close and distant kin. We point to perceptions of risks of COVID-19 associated with ethnicised stereotypes and evolving with time. …”
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Bibliometric analysis: Cyberspace engagement on employee performance by Mohammad Jafree, Nurul Khairunisa, Abu Samah, Irza Hanie

“…The purpose of this article is to report the documents and source type, year of publication, authors, and geographical distribution of nations in South East Asia about the topic of internet interaction on employee performance area. …”
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Effect of user-generated content on consumer's perception. by Seah, Zaiton Li Chun., Seow, Eileen Li Jing., Lee, Venetia Yong Yi.

“…Our study investigated the influence of the following factors: perceived source credibility, shared geographical location between reviewers and UGC users, personalization of reviews from hotels, timeliness of hotels’ responses, mix of review valence, number of available reviews and consumer familiarity with the reviewed hotels. …”
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Adaptive motion video coding for low bit rate video conferencing by Das Sanjib Kumar

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(Dot) Type. by Godfrey, Vanessa Dora.

“…The project’s title follows the popular term “little red dot” that refers to Singapore’s geographical presence on the world map, and was motivated by my training as a visual communicator and my identity as a Singaporean. …”
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To what extent does online Islamist extremism lead to terrorism: a case study of Indonesia. by Nur Azlin Mohamed Yasin

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An undue emphasis on rural older adults in the Chief Medical Officer's annual report 2023? by Cheetham, NJ, Dhesi, J, Hopper, A, Dowd, JB, Steves, CJ

“…Policy-makers need to consider both absolute and relative demographic trends as well as making use of direct measures of health when planning how healthcare services for older adults are distributed geographically in England.…”

Segregation and polarization in urban areas by Morales, Alfredo J., Dong, Xiaowen, Bar-Yam, Yaneer, Pentland, Alex

“…Here, we show that the virtual space is a reflection of the geographical space where physical interactions and proximity-based social learning are the main transmitters of ideas. …”
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The Contours of the Cloud: Dissecting the Real Estate Investment Decisions of Data Center Operators by Fawcett, Robert Logan

“…The logit model explores the likelihood of data center development at the county level, highlighting geographical characteristics. The hedonic model examines the impact of specific site attributes, such as proximity to power infrastructure and fiber, on the scale of data center facilities in megawatts. …”
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Real-time kinematics system for accurate location tracking by Mohammad Uzair Bin Rosman'id

“…Real-Time Kinematics is a highly precise system that is able to locate a position geographically with centimetre-level accuracy. It uses the same satellites as GPS; however, it requires a base receiver which provides correction data unlike GPS. …”
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Population transcriptomics of human malaria parasites reveals the mechanism of artemisinin resistance by Mok, S., Ashley, E. A., Ferreira, P. E., Zhu, L., Lin, Z., Yeo, T., Chotivanich, K., Imwong, M., Pukrittayakamee, S., Dhorda, M., Nguon, C., Lim, P., Amaratunga, C., Suon, S., Hien, T. T., Htut, Y., Faiz, M. A., Onyamboko, M. A., Mayxay, M., Newton, P. N., Tripura, R., Woodrow, C. J., Miotto, O., Kwiatkowski, D. P., Nosten, F., Day, N. P. J., Preiser, P. R., White, N. J., Dondorp, A. M., Fairhurst, R. M., Bozdech, Z.

“…The expression profiles of UPR-related genes also associate with the geographical origin of parasite isolates, further suggesting their role in emerging artemisinin resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion.…”
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The unexpected politics of ILGA-Europe’s rainbow maps: (de)constructing queer utopias/dystopias by Ammaturo, Francesca Romana, Slootmaeckers, Koen

“…The emphasis on legislative frameworks, thus, in part displaces lived experiences of LGBTQI+ people in Europe – projecting both Queer Utopias and Dystopias onto different geographical localities feeding into existing homonationalist discourses. …”
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Cliopatria - A geospatial database of world-wide political entities from 3400BCE to 2024CE by Bennett, JS, Mutch, E, Tollefson, A, Chalstrey, E, Benam, M, Cioni, E, Reddish, J, Zsambok, J, Levine, J, Cook, CJ, Francois, P, Hoyer, D, Turchin, P

“…Numerous attempts have been made to produce digital geographical compendia of polities with different time depths and resolutions. …”

Measuring Lean Culture: Designing a Research Instrument by Osman, Azim Azuan, Nordin, Norani, Abd. Rahman, M.F.

“…Self�administered questionnaire is a practical research instrument to measure the level of lean culture in multiple manufacturing organizations that are located in far-reaching geographical as it saves time, money and effort. In this paper, 36 questionnaire items for measuring lean culture has been designed. …”
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Measuring Lean Culture: Designing a Research Instrument by Osman, Azim Azuan, Nordin, Norani, Abd. Rahman, M.F.

“…Self-administered questionnaire is a practical research instrument to measure the level of lean culture in multiple manufacturing organizations that are located in far-reaching geographical as it saves time, money and effort. In this paper, 36 questionnaire items for measuring lean culture has been designed. …”
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