Dynamics of marine vehicles and structures in waves : papers presented at an International Symposium jointly sponsored by the Office of Naval Rasearch and the Royal Institution of... by Bishop, Richard Evelyn Donohue, Price, W. G.

The Role of Logistics in Practical Levelized Cost of Energy Reduction Implementation and Government Sponsored Cost Reduction Studies: Day and Night in Offshore Wind Operations and... by Thomas Poulsen, Charlotte Bay Hasager, Christian Munk Jensen

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Predicting Shipping Time with Machine Learning by Jonquais, Antoine, Krempl, Florian

“…Our sponsoring company, A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (Maersk) provides freight forwarding services to its clients, offering them a complete set of supply chain solutions for shipping their goods across the world. …”
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Towards Autonomous Ship Hull Inspection using the Bluefin HAUV by Kaess, Michael, Johannsson, Hordur, Englot, Brendan J., Hover, Franz S., Leonard, John Joseph

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Shipping blood to a central laboratory in multicenter clinical trials: effect of ambient temperature on specimen temperature, and effects of temperature on mononuclear cell yield,... by Fink Jonathan H, Czarkowski Andrea R, Fink Robyn J, Farris Erin M, Smolkin Mark E, Olson Walter C, Chianese-Bullock Kimberly A, Slingluff Craig L

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Peripheral blood samples (n = 285) from patients enrolled in 2 clinical trials of a melanoma vaccine were shipped from clinical centers 250 or 1100 miles to a central laboratory at the sponsoring institution. …”
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Public-Private Partnerships for the Provision of Port Infrastructure: An Explorative Multi-Actor Perspective on Critical Success Factors1 by Geoffrey Aerts, Thies Grage, Michaël Dooms, Elvira Haezendonck

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LE SPONSORIZZAZIONI PER IL RESTAURO DEL PATRIMONIO CULTURALE: MODELLI E PROSPETTIVE by Claudia Ventura

“…This paper will explore the experiences of Mecenatismo, or cultural patronage, and Sponsor- ship as successful or questionable application cases.…”
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Vessel Network Optimization in the Great Lakes Region by Perk, Sena, Ahmadov, Yashar

“…Various types of goods are being transported in the region including dry bulk commodities such as iron ore, coal, grain, and salt. The sponsor company for this project is a provider of dry bulk shipping services throughout the Great Lakes. …”
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Aides à la navigation, pratique de la navigation et construction des paysages maritimes en Atlantique du Nord-Est : quelques éléments de réflexion by Pascal Arnaud

“…Navigation without a chart or instruments depended on a pilot’s knowledge and ability to use the wind, the stars and the reading of the landscape to safely steer a ship to its destination. There has been a growing interest in navigation aids over the last ten years. …”
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Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials : 7th Conference on Material Science & Engineering UGALMAT 2016, selected, peer reviewed papers from the 7th Edition of the International Co... by International Conference on Material Science and Engineering (7th : 2016 : Galati, Romania), Musat, Viorica, editor, editor, Radu, Tamara, editor, editor

“…Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials; Preface, Committees, Organizing Partners and Sponsors; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Advanced Materials and Technologies in Industrial Production; Microstructure and Wear Resistance of FeNiCrMnCu High Entropy Alloy; Study on Ni-Cr-Mo Dental Alloy Subjected to Electrocorrosion in Artificial Saliva; Obtaining and Characterization of Ni-Ti Alloys Processed through Powder Metallurgy; Obtaining of the Ni-P Coatings on Steel Strips; Characterization of Ni-P and Ni-P-Al2O3 Heat Treated Layers Design of Microalloyed Steel for Wind Turbine Towers and Influence of Chemical Composition on Microstructure and Mechanical PropertiesEffect of Secondary Vacuum Treatment on Performance Characteristics of A516 Grade 65 Carbon Steel; Optimization of Chemical Composition for Pressure Vessel Steel Grade P460NL2 -- Industrial Trial Research; Mechanical Behaviour of Welded Joints Achieved by Multi-Wire Submerged Arc Welding; Modular Multi-Process Welding System Used for HSLA Materials Joining; Wettability in Aluminium-Graphite Particles Composites (Review) Properties of Aluminium-SiCP Composites (Review)Obtaining Composite Materials with Technological Role by Incorporating Granular Particles in Metal Matrix; The Influence of the Deformation Degree on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructures of the Blanks Obtained by Tube and Wire Drawing; Influence of the Iron Oxide Phases in Steam Oxidation on the Mechanical Properties and Abrasive Wear of Sintered Iron Materials; Influence of the Pore Characteristics on Mechanical Properties and Abrasive Wear of Sintered Iron-Based Alloys Subjected to a Thermochemical Treatment Image Analysis Software for Porosity Measurements in Some Powder Metallurgy AlloysInfluence of Different Galvanic Sludge Types on the Extraction Efficiency of Chromium Ions; Properties of Alkali Activated Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag Based Geopolymers; Chemical and Mineralogical Composition Influence of Steelworks Dust on Agglomerate Quality; Behavior Analysis of a Ship Structure Made out of Composite Materials; Fatigue Life Estimation of a Layered Composite Plate; Influence of the Honeycomb Geometry on the Sandwich Composite Plate Behavior Buckling and Ultimate Strength Assessment of Ship Hull Layered Composite PanelsThermo-Insulating Panels Based on Composite Structures from Vegetal Fibres and Polymeric Matrix; Experimental Study on the Stability Level Assessment of Mini-Implants for Orthodontic Anchorages; The Selection and Characterization of the Absorptive Coatings Used to Laser Surface Treatments of Tool Steel Parts; Experimental and Statistical Analysis of the Nitrided Layer Behavior during a Wear Process; Mathematical Modeling and Optimization of Fluidized Layer Carbonitriding Process for 1C 25 Steel…”

Is preterm birth associated with asthma among children from birth to 17 years old? -A study based on 2011-2012 US National Survey of Children’s Health by Jie Zhang, Chenchao Ma, Aimin Yang, Rongqiang Zhang, Jiannan Gong, Fengfeng Mo

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General Concepts & Components of Space Exploration / by Lam, Leland, author 648372

“…Definition Until 2003, astronauts were sponsored and trained exclusively by governments, either by the military, or by civilian space agencies. …”
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Lean concepts in customer care : adding value and reducing waste with proactive order status messaging by Gill, Kaine C

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Oceanic Ecosystem Time-Series Programs: Ten Lessons Learned by David M. Karl

“…These field efforts represented a diverse spectrum of time-series programs, including the use of satellite remote sensing, moored buoys, autonomous gliders, repeat hydrographic surveys, volunteer ships of opportunity, profiling floats, cabled seafloor observatories, and ship-supported time-series programs, to name a few examples. …”
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Channel Flow Optimization for Product Allocation in Grocery Retail by Singh, Abhijeet, Fang, Yixuan

“…Product allocation, in particular, has emerged as a critical challenge for grocery retail companies as it helps them determine the shipping location and the shipping type for every product in their portfolio. …”
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Network Design for Two-Day E-Commerce Fulfillment by Valentino, Cosmo, Wilson, Ryan

“…Our sponsoring company is a 3PL providing services for these types of businesses and is currently operating five fulfillment centers. …”
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Pirates vs. Press Gangs: The Battle for the Atlantic by Denver Brunsman

“…Abstract Pirates in the Atlantic Ocean have excited imaginations ever since they stole from merchant ships and battled naval vessels in the Age of Sail. …”
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The Philip Morris Genome Project: a guide to tracking alliances of the world´s largest cigarette company by Alan Blum

“…The company has forged an extensive network of alliances with agricultural, marketing, chemical, pharmaceutical, financial, packaging, entertainment, shipping, and technology companies, as well as ties to hundreds of museums, arts organizations, universities, libraries, and charities combating problems such as domestic violence, hunger, pollution, illiteracy, and AIDS. …”
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THE ROLE OF SCHOOL IN PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE USA by Anna Bezrukova

“…The analysis of recent works and publications showed that parental involvement increases academic grades, attendance, leadership skills, graduation rates, self-esteem, esteem among parents and students, and more positive attitudes in school.The aim of the article is to investigate the role of school in parental involvement and define factors that influence parent-school relation-ships.Numerous studies show how this relationship works. …”
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Using a Gaussian Mixture Model to measure transit time bimodality and its impact on inventory decisions by Dai, Didi, Jayantha, Aravindan

“…To address these limitations, this study conducted a distribution analysis and hypothesis testing on geolocation data captured by the sponsoring company, project44, a supply chain visibility provider. …”
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