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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"Cases studies"”.
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Curbside collection of recyclable materials: fifteen cases studies in the United States
… situations, were reviewed in this study. Case studies were analyzed and discussed with respect to four areas of interest to program planners: administration, operations, promotion and evaluation. No objective rating of the programs was attempted, but approaches were reviewed with respect to …
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Understanding the past to conserve the future long-term environmental and vegetation change in the Karoo Midlands, South Africa over the 20th century
… historical analysis of climate as well as three cases studies which use repeat photography and long-term surveys to assess vegetation change in the region.
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Recommendations for Economic Development in Guadalupe, CA
… A mixed-methods approach including in-depth cases studies of existing economic development programs and an analysis of opportunities and constraints in Guadalupe informs a set recommendations for future economic development in the City. Data was collected in three phases: short interviews …
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Studies of active information in search.
… this work looks a three examples of searches as cases studies. The examples considered are the location of a hidden string using a hamming distance, the encoding of a binary string using a perceptron, and developing programs using nand gates. In all of these cases, it is shown that the search …
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NGO-State Relations: Freedom House Status and Cooperation Versus Conflict
… sector than states with less. However, six case studies illustrate that this may not always be a correct assumption. To test this hypothesis, Freedom House statuses between 1991 and 2011 are averaged to provide an overall status of Free (Bolivia and India), Partly Free (Ethiopia and Sierra …
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"She should have more if she were ruled and guided by them" : Elizabeth Woodville and Margery Kempe, female agency in Late Medieval England.
… Using Elizabeth Woodville and Margery Kempe as cases studies, this thesis examines how these women exercised at least a limited form of agency. Additionally, this thesis examines whether ordinary women have access to the same agency as elite women. Although both were exceptional women during …
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Inter-relationships between Small Arms Control and Peace Building Activities in Countries Emerging from Conflict. An Examination of the Inter-relationships between Programmes to Control Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and Peace Building Activities in Countries Emerging from Violent Conflict.
… through analysing a wide universe of cases of SALW control attempted in countries emerging from violent conflict, five mini-cases studies and a major analysis of interrelationships in Kosovo.
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Inter-relationships between Small Arms Control and Peace Building Activities in Countries Emerging from Conflict. An Examination of the Inter-relationships between Programmes to Control Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and Peace Building Activities in Countries Emerging from Violent Conflict.
… through analysing a wide universe of cases of SALW control attempted in countries emerging from violent conflict, five mini-cases studies and a major analysis of interrelationships in Kosovo.
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Miestiečio gyvenamosios erdvės modernizacija XX a. Du atvejai: tarpukario Kaunas ir sovietinis Vilnius /
… 20th century. The research was based on the two cases studies - interwar Kaunas and Soviet Vilnius. The campaigns of modernization of the living space in 20th century Lithuania is being seen as a reflection of political, social and cultural processes. The PhD thesis emphasizes the principal and …
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The modernization of the living space of the 20th century urban resident. Two cases: interwar Kaunas and Soviet Vilnius /
… 20th century. The research was based on the two cases studies - interwar Kaunas and Soviet Vilnius. The campaigns of modernization of the living space in 20th century Lithuania is being seen as a reflection of political, social and cultural processes. The PhD thesis emphasizes the principal and …
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Prediction interval modeling using Gaussian process quantile regression
… respect to both time and the inputs. A series of cases studies are performed to determine the capabilities of this approach and to compare it to standard practices.
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Planners, architects and landscape architects designing New Orleans : disciplinary differences in developing the unified plan
… and Ultimate Goals. These spectra are applied to cases studies of Unified New Orleans Plan recovery plan development in three of New Orleans' 13 planning districts. The cases focus on the professional staff for each district, which include one planning firm, one architecture firm and one landscape …
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THE IRANIAN MARITIME CHALLENGE
… behavior. The thesis highlights three primary cases to that end: Iran’s attacks on commercial shipping during the Tanker War, the brief hostage-taking of U.S. Sailors near Farsi Island, and the repeated use of harassment tactics and sabotage operations. Through those cases studies, a broader …
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Practical matters for defense contractors converting DoD technology to commercial markets
… to move into the commercial market and examines cases studies of successful conversions and the recommendations from applicable prescriptive literature.
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Critical factors for successful electronic health record (EHR) implementation
… in the literature. It eventually examines two cases studies of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation in the automotive and food and beverage industries and leverages ERP implementation best practices to develop a practical framework for successful HER adoption. Hopefully, it will be …
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Workflow Analysis, Modelling and Simulation for Improving Conventional and MRI-guided Vascular Interventions
… physical models. In contrast to previous studies, the proposed methodology looks in detail the actions carried out within the intervention rooms and the clinical experience during the procedures with three main objectives: to provide a deeper understanding of vascular procedures, to …
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Soviet Strategy Toward African National Liberation Movements
… movements. Toward this end, it examines three cases studies: (a) Soviet strategy toward the African National Congress, (b) Soviet strategy toward the Movimento Popular de Libertacao de Angola (MPLA), and (c) Soviet strategy toward the Zimbabawe African People's Union. The author concludes that …
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Search-based software engineering: A search-based approach for testing from extended finite state machine (EFSM) models
… a test criterion. Then, it generates test cases that can exercise the generated feasible paths. The approach is evaluated by being used to test from five EFSM cases studies. The achieved experimental results demonstrate the value of the proposed approach.
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Assessing the Impact of Electronic Health Record Systems Implementation on Hospital Patient Perceptions of Care
… of EHRs upon HCDO. It is argued that in most cases, studies have been deployed with very limited data or in a specific health care setting. Small gains in performance and mixed results have made difficult to conclusively demonstrate a significant effect of EHRs on the quality of health care …
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