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Optimal Designs with Limited Resources
… regarding optimality of block designs with limited resources. The dissertation is organized as follows. The first chapter outlines the theory of optimal block design. The second chapter shows new work in optimal minimally connected block designs with spatial correlation structure. The third …
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Efficient Prevalence Estimation for Emerging and Seasonal Diseases Under Limited Resources
… and for planning of healthcare services. Due to limited testing budgets and resources, prevalence estimation typically entails pooled, or group, testing where specimens (e.g., blood, urine, tissue swabs) from a number of subjects are combined into a testing pool, which is then tested via a single …
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Assessing Construction Management Higher Education Strategies: Increased Demand, Limited Resources, and Over-Enrollment
… capacities. Most of the respondents listed limited enrollment, the use of adjunct faculty, and funding from industry as leading strategies for managing or obtaining resources. Because CM programs will not be willing to sacrifice quality, more and more CM programs will implement limited …
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Some Mathematical Models for the Allocation of Limited Resources to Critical Path Type Scheduling Problems
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Primary health care facilities in Bangladesh: a method for planning and design taking account of limited resources, local technology, future growth and change
… Bangladesh. The constraints and strategies like limited resources, use of local technology, need for phasing and future growth and change are set as prime considerations for developing the method. A systematic and step by step approach is followed at each stage of development. The aim is to …
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Staying without Power : a case study of the drupal content management system
… software; it is to help young entrepreneurs with limited resources to not just survive, but thrive in a competitive business environment.
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Structural Interference in Dual-Task Performance: Event-Related Potential, Behavioral, and Subjective Effects
… concurrently has led to the proposition that the limited resources available to various information-processing structures are functionally specific and relatively independent. Studies are reviewed which demonstrate that the
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MODELS AND OPTIMIZATION FOR ELECTIVE SURGERY SCHEDULING UNDER UNCERTAINTY CONSIDERING PATIENT HEALTH CONDITION
… are competing each other to be treated using limited medical resources in a healthcare system. The limited medical resources include surgeons, physicians, anesthesiologists, nurses, operating rooms, wards, etc. Therefore, patient safety is related to how to run a healthcare system with the …
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Effect of an Educational Program on Inappropriate Uri Visits: A Randomized Controlled Study
… care services is a major problem in a time of limited resources. One clinical area generating excess utilization is that of upper respiratory infection (URI). Such infections account for nine percent of all primary care visits nationwide. Examination of URI visits to the Family Medical Care …
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Development of a Performance Index for Stormwater Pipe Infrastructure using Fuzzy Inference Method
… and capacity. Stormwater utility managers have limited resources and funds to manage their pipe system. To effectively make decisions on allocating limited resources and funds, a utility should be able to understand and assess the performance of its pipe system. There is no standard rating …
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Policing and the rule of law in weak states : evidence from Liberia
How can states with limited resources build citizens' trust in the police? How can they ensure the primacy of the police and courts over customary alternatives in peripheral regions long accustomed to autonomy? In urban areas plagued by high levels of crime and insecurity, how can they reduce …
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Analysis of efficiency and fairness in stochastic ground holding models
Allocating limited resources in a fair and efficient manner is crucial to the functioning of the air transportation system. Limited arrival and departure capacity at airports is one of the major drivers of congestion. The Ground Holding Problem refers to the problem of efficiently allocating …
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Audit committee effectiveness: Australia and Saudi Arabia
… especially for small companies, which have limited resources, audit committee independence should have the priority when locating the limited resources.
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Niche differentiation in savannas : exploring competition-based hypotheses for inter-life form coexistence
… grasses occupy different niches when exploiting limited resources such as water and nutrients. I investigated two competition-based models, each of them considering a different axis for niche separation: the two-layer hypothesis, which is based on differences in rooting depth, and the …
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Investigations on resource-limited quantum control through NMR pulses
… of quantum control subject to limitations in resources such as drive power, drive bandwidth and system decoherence. Here we report the results of numerical simulations to investigate the influence of limited resources. We introduce the curvature of fidelity as a measure of robustness. We apply …
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Terrain parameter estimation and traversability assessment for mobile robots
… of Martian exploration rovers. Since only limited resources and human supervision are available, efficient and autonomous method of estimation are required. In this thesis, an on-line estimation method of two important terrain parameters, cohesion and internal friction angle, is developed. …
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Health inequity by design: LGBTQ+ youth homelessness and a path towards health justice
… the LGBTQ+ community are well documented despite limited resources towards addressing these issues. Traditional frameworks have failed to account for the role of stigma at various levels, namely public, self and structural, that perpetuate these inequities. Health justice has emerged as a …
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Bereaved College Students: Examining Predictors of Grief Counseling Skills Among University Counseling Center Therapists
… resource for bereaved students, yet centers have limited resources and some psychologists reported inadequate training for working with grieving students (Kim, 2016). This study examined predictors of grief counseling skills in a sample of university counseling center therapists. Grounded in the …
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Pneumonia in HIV-infected children admitted to hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
… guidelines and of policies for allocation of resources especially in South Africa, where the HIV pandemic has resulted in increasing numbers of HIV-positive children requiring admission to hospital or intensive care units for pneumonia. Furthermore in countries with limited resources, …
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A Theater for Gallaudet University at Florida Avenue Market
… their urban condition. Using extremely limited resources, they have created a unique vibrant urban market that provides economic, social and cultural value for their neighborhood and the city. Recent political and economic pressures are causing the market to go through a major …
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