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Showing 1 to 20 of 394 for “"Mega"”.
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Randomized Algorithms for Mega-AI Models
… resulting in difficulties in training these Mega-AI models within current system infrastructures. Additionally, the shift towards training ML models on user devices, in light of global data privacy protection trends, has constrained hardware resources, exacerbating the tension between …
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Factors Contributing to Mega -Event City Selection
… the first stage of the proposed framework for mega-event host city selection.
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Olympic Challenge: Designing Equity into Mega-Events
… challenges to the host municipality. Studies of mega-events like the Olympics Games cite place-based challenges such as displacement, gentrification, environmental damage, and lost opportunities to advance equitable development that outlasts the Olympics’ duration. One driver of these place-based …
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Micro-home ownership in a mega-metropolis
As a means to keep pace with today's globally networked society, the home is reconceived as a portable, transformable device that adapts and reconfigures itself to coexist within a range of changing terrains. Ownership will no longer act as a geographical constraint limiting world-wide, long-term …
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Mega Sport and the Gentrification of Public Space
… of free market economy by which they do so. Mega sporting events, like the Olympics, are integral to establishing strong footholds of economic prosperity that they bring to the multinational corporations. My goal is to link the underlying factors that cause the reconstruction of urban space …
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Multimodal, longitudinal, and mega-analysis of biomedical data
… therapeutic efficacy. Challenges related to mega-analysis of biomedical data will be explored through the creation of a pipeline to preprocess transcriptomics data from human host infected with tuberculosis to support machine learning and other tasks. The details of original software …
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Mega-events, community stakeholders and legacy: London 2012.
… impacts are potentially the greatest within mega-event planning. The aim of this research is to develop a framework of urban regeneration legacy associated with the hosting of mega-events where the local community are key stakeholders, and where they can gain long-term positive social …
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Urban transportation policies toward sustainability of mega-cities
… damage caused by urban public transportation in megacities. Policy recommendations were proposed to alleviate the environmental impact of transportation in two existing megacities, Mexico City and Guangzhou City, using lessons learned from previous experiences in two industrialized countries, the …
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Life after mega-events : strategically reusing legacy parks
… has scrutinized the mixed legacy of staging "mega-events" such as World's Fairs (or Expos) and Olympic Games. Host cities regularly invest billions of dollars building the facilities and supporting infrastructure needed to accommodate millions of visitors over a fixed period of time. In doing …
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Wasting Time : a leisure infrastructure for mega-landfill
Landfills are consolidating into fewer, taller, and more massive singular objects in the exurban landscape.This thesis looks at one instance in Virginia, the first regional landfill in the state to accept trash from New York City.The landfill will become a starter for Green industrial sprawl, …
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Mega shed : regional rooms for the Orgman's City
… An exploration of this super-sized typology, the Mega-Shed demonstrates the timeless desire to manage the environment, while resisting the urge to re-create picturesque landscape. Whereas modern cities banished their support systems to the periphery, the Mega-Shed is a passive machine for the …
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Publicness, Priorities, and Mega-gifts: Does Money Change Anything?
… in salience of university priorities after a mega-gift is made. In the two cases studied, mega-gifts were found to have some limited effects on salience of priorities. Three different interpretations can be drawn from the findings. First, as loosely-coupled structures, higher education …
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The sedimentology and dynamics of mega-dunes, Jamuna river, Bangladesh
This thesis quantifies the occurrence, morphology and flow dynamics of dune bcdforms in the main rivers of Bangladesh: the Jamuna, Meghna and Ganges. Field work was conducted as part of the River Survey Project (Bangladesh Flood Action Plan 24) between November 1993 and March 1996, hence …
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Mega projects - strategic design management, time for a new framework.
In a complicated and fierce, ever-changing economy, the built environment sector endeavours to work with-, coordinate- and advise key stakeholders; more focus is required on coordination and communication for the management of the iterative design process and intensely apparent. Lead Management …
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Collaborative rescheduling of flights in a single mega-hub network
… much growth in the development of global single mega-hub (SMH) flight networks that have a significantly different operating cost structure and schedule design. These are located primarily in the Middle East and are commonly referred to as the ME3. The traditionalist view is that SMH networks are …
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Mega-bimodules of topological polynomials: sub-hyperbolicity and Thurston obstructions
… this work in 2009 to define what we refer to as mega-bimodules which capture the topological data of Hurwitz classes of topological polynomials. He also showed that proving that these mega-bimodules are sub-hyperbolic will have two important implications: that all iterated monodromy groups of …
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The evolution of the Congo- Kalahari Watershed: African mega-geomorphology
Africa's bimodal elevation, low in the north and west, and high in the south and east, is globally unique. The Congo–Kalahari Watershed represents the transition between low and high Africa. This sub–continental drainage divide separates two of the world's large rivers: the Congo and Zambezi …
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Transportation planning for mega events : a model of urban change
… years. Prime examples for such opportunities are mega events. Based on my hypothesis that mega event owners exercise a decisive influence on urban and transport planning through the requirements they impose on cities, the challenge inherent to leveraging the mega event opportunity is the alignment …
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Mega-project politics : the evolution of Lahore's first BRT corridor
… have emerged in the form of mass transit mega-projects, particularly BRT mega-projects. Most of the recent research on BRT adoption predominantly attributes these increasing investments to the changing nature of urbanization and associated increases in demand for public transport, as well …
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