On P2P mechanisms for VM image distribution in cloud data centers : modeling, analysis and improvement by Wu, Di, Zeng, Yupeng, He, Jian, Liang, Yi, Wen, Yonggang

“…To provide elastic cloud services with QoS guarantee, it is essential for cloud data centers to provision virtual machines rapidly according to user requests. …”
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A review of feature extraction methods in vibration-based condition monitoring and its application for degradation trend estimation of low-speed slew bearing by Caesarendra, Wahyu, Tjahjowidodo, Tegoeh

“…This paper presents an empirical study of feature extraction methods for the application of low-speed slew bearing condition monitoring. The aim of the study is to find the proper features that represent the degradation condition of slew bearing rotating at very low speed (≈ 1 r/min) with naturally defect. …”
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Search for continuous gravitational wave emission from the Milky Way center in O3 LIGO-Virgo data by Sudhir, Vivishek

“…We present a directed search for continuous gravitational wave (CW) signals emitted by spinning neutron stars located in the inner parsecs of the Galactic Center (GC). Compelling evidence for the presence of a numerous population of neutron stars has been reported in the literature, turning this region into a very interesting place to look for CWs. …”
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Looking at the Map, Together: Modeling Treatment Center Location Selection and its Effects on Access to Gene Therapy in Brazil by Wertheimer, Sarah R.

“…Choosing at how many and which treatment centers to offer a gene therapy to patients is a crucial decision which impacts how far the treatment has to be transported and how far patients have to travel to receive treatment. …”
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Effectiveness of clinician client-centered counseling on knowledge, attitudes and sexual bahaviors of antiretroviral therapy patients in Yola, Nigeria by Martins, Olutayo Folashade

“…Conclusion: Clinician client centered counseling is an effective behavioral intervention in improving knowledge, attitudes and sexual behaviors of ART patients. …”
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Influences of country of origin (COO), branding, and ethnocentrism on product evaluation : a case study of the Malaysian consumer attitude towards foreign and domestic cars. by Yeo, Ee Ee., Yet, Han Yin.

“…This study investigates the degree of influence of country of origin (COO), global branding, and ethnocentrism on Malaysians’ preference of cars. The research was primarily based in Malaysia but a secondary research was also carried out in Singapore, with the purpose of examining the differences in attitudes between the two groups of people.…”
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“Better Networks” Project is Working to Improve Cybersecurity by Comeau, Kailen

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Multi-criteria thermoeconomic and thermodynamic assessments of the desalination-integrated two-phase liquid-immersion data center cooling system by Kanbur, Baris Burak, Wu, Chenlong, Duan, Fai

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Universal, Intuitive, and Permanent Pictograms : A Human-Centered Design Process Grounded in Embodied Cognition, Semiotics, and Visual Perception / by Bühler, Daniel, author 643113

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Aligning Security Operations with the MITRE ATT&CK Framework : Level up your security operations center for better security / by Blair, Rebecca, author 656360, Packt Publishing (Online service) 656336

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Desymmetrization of cyclic 1,3-Diketones under N-Heterocyclic carbene organocatalysis: access to organofluorines with multiple stereogenic centers by Wang, Guanjie, Zhang, Min, Guan, Yezhi, Zhang, Ye, Hong, Xianfang, Wei, Chenlong, Zheng, Pengcheng, Wei, Donghui, Fu, Zhenqian, Chi, Robin Yonggui, Huang, Wei

“…Multiple stereogenic centers were selectively constructed with satisfactory outcomes. …”
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A data-assisted first-principle approach to modeling server outlet temperature in air free-cooled data centers by Liu, Yingbo, Le, Duc Van, Tan, Rui

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Effect of educational intervention on the intention to provide family-centered care among selected hospitals’ paediatric nurses in Tehran, Iran by Rostami, Forouzan

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Dynamic performance analysis and thermal modelling of a novel two-phase spray cooled rack system for data center cooling by Liu, Pengfei, Kandasamy, Ranjith, Ho, Jin Yao, Wong, Teck Neng, Toh, Kok Chuan

“…Cooling systems in information technology (IT) equipment account for the greatest share of direct energy consumption in data centers. Conventional air-cooling schemes are thermally inefficient and energy intensive as they require large temperature difference between heat source and cooling medium. …”
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Effectiveness of interpretive exhibits in influencing students’ intention in birdwatching activity at a Bird Interpretive Center, Fraser’s Hill, Pahang, Malaysia by Mokhli, Nuraain Amalina

“…The present study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the interpretive exhibit in influencing university students’ intention to participate in birdwatching activity at the Bird Interpretive Center, Fraser’s Hill. The elicitations of students’ salient beliefs and affective responses were used as a basis to design the interpretive exhibit. …”
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Examining the effects of relative advances in higher mobility roads over higher accessibility roads and income inequality on the relationship between car ownership and economic growth by Poi, Alvin Wai Hoong, Law, Teik Hua, Hamid, Hussain, Mohd Jakarni, Fauzan, Ishak, Siti Zaharah, Ng, Choy Peng

“…Results revealed that passenger car ownership rate is consistently higher at most of the per capita income levels under mid-range MPA and lower income inequality conditions. …”

论包公形象在不同文本中的呈现方式 ：以陈州粜米故事为例 = An investigation on the representations of Magistrate Bao in different operatic texts on the story of “selling rice at Chen Zhou” by 欧思敏 Au, Sze Mien

“…This paper investigates different representations of Magistrate Bao in different texts such as Yuan drama “Bao Dai Zhi Chen Zhou Tiao Mi”, Ming dynasty “Singing narrative on Bao Long Tu’s ‘Selling rice in Chen Zhou’” (Xin Kan Quan Xiang Shuo Chang Bao Long Tu Chen Zhou Tiao Mi Ji), Qing dynasty popular fiction “San Xia Wu Yi”, as well as folk operas “Chen Zhou Yuan” and “Bao Gong Gan Lu”.…”
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Evaluating the Impact of Urban Consolidation Center and Off-Hour Deliveries on Freight Flows to a Retail District Using Agent-Based Simulation by Mepparambath, Rakhi Manohar, Cheah, Lynette, Zegras, P Christopher, Alho, André Romano, Sakai, Takanori

“…Delivery of goods to retail districts is particularly challenging as these places are typically located in congested urban centers. In response, policy makers have explored various freight management initiatives, including urban consolidation centers (UCC) and off-hour deliveries (OHD). …”
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四面楚歌下的同志再现：李碧华和陈凯歌对《霸王别姬》的改写 = Representations of the besieged “Comrade” : Li Bihua's and Chen Kaige's adaptations of the Peking Opera “Farewell My Concubine” by 許维贤 Hee, Wai Siam

“…Still the “feminine narcissism” of Li Bihua’s original novel and the “male attachment” of Chen Kaige’s film manage to play a balancing act. …”
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Design for Flexibility : A Human Systems Integration Approach / by Boy, Guy André, author 642959

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