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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Resource Control"”.
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Fractured communities: Natural gas, resource control, and social response in Bradford County, PA
… justice, this thesis examines the role resource control plays in the development and exploitation of natural gas.
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Peer Defending and Bullying at School: The Impact of Popularity, Resource Control Norms, and Gender
… defend others in the context of high prosocial control norms, and more likely to bully others in the context of high coercive control norms. In two studies, this thesis examined whether resource control norms and gender influenced the peer defending and bullying behaviours of popular youth. …
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Analysis of resource control in nondeterministic mobile ad hoc network systems : an unmanned aerial vehicle example
… known information about a dynamic graph in which resource needy nodes act as relays for control information to a supplier node in order to characterize system performance and analyze the effects of change on the system. The connectivity, or information sharing, was based on distance and since …
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A Novel Inverter Based Resource Control Strategy to Facilitate Utility-Scale Renewable Integration and Retain Existing Transmission Protection Infrastructure
… with the behavior of these Inverter Based Resources (IBR) in mind. As IBR penetration continues to increase, the overall system behavior under faulted conditions may change to the point where protective relays may fail to accurately detect the location of a fault. This thesis proposes a …
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Resource control and social dominance in early childhood – behavioural, cognitive and affective factors in the first year at school
… on aggression. However, through the lens of resource control theory, social dominance is attained via acquisition of resources (e.g. toys, friendship), which can be achieved via any behavioural means – prosocial or coercive. This research used this theoretical approach as a basis to …
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Resource Control and Political Development in Africa: The Cases of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Botswana
… it appears that the countries with the greatest resource wealth have often had the hardest time achieving political and economic stability. Is there a direct correlation between the way in which natural resources are controlled within a country and its democratic process? How do other factors …
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Variations in Earnings in the Work Settings: A Work Stratification Perspective (Work Rewards, Achievements, Sexual Inequalities, Managerial Earning Processes, Resource Allocation)
… that work power in terms of relational and resource control strongly determines earnings. This research combines individual, work role and organization levels to analyze earning variations, and investigates the generalizability of work power conception, and monetary reward allocation for a …
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Software defined networking based resource management and quality of service support in wireless sensor network applications
… traffic. QoS capable networking allows efficient control of traffic especially for network critical data. However, to achieve this in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) is a serious challenge, since these technologies have a lot of computing limitations. It is even difficult to manage networking …
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The Caspian Sea Competition
… new source of oil and gas in the next century. Control over the energy resources and the transport routes out of the Caspian Sea basin is becoming a central issue of post-Cold War politics. Situated at the strategic crossroads of Europe and Asia, the Caspian Sea is an area of geopolotical …
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Linking session based services with transport plane resources in IP multimedia subsystems.
… Despite the obvious advantages of creating a controlled environment for deploying IP services, and hence increasing the value of the telco bundle, there are several challenges that face IMS deployment. The most critical is that posed by the widespread proliferation ofWeb 2.0 services. This …
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Methods to ensure the adequate primary frequency response of low inertia power systems
… governor gain settings, and the curtailment of resources are described. For these methods, the choice of the PFR resources is centrally coordinated, but the resource control actions are autonomous and based on local frequency measurements. Costs are attributed to the resources/control-decisions …
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Maritime security cooperation in the Gulf of Guinea: a role for cooperative sovereignty
… and sovereign rights over living and non-living resources, have corresponding duties. The thesis examines literature, legislation and policy documentation together with fieldwork research. Findings are that maritime security threats are of common concern, transboundary and these limit the …
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Unified Role Assignment Framework For Wireless Sensor Networks
… that allows localized and collaborative resource control uniformly across all application services such as sensing, monitoring, tracking, data aggregation, and routing.</p> <p>The research in wireless sensor networks is currently oriented toward a cross-layer network abstraction that …
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What enables charge nurses to undertake the requirements of their role?
… Nightingales era, has evolved from a role of control and supervision to one of providing the resources and environment in which autonomous nurses can deliver care to patients. Clinical expertise is not the sole requirement but is combined with leadership and management. It is imperative that …
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ScriptSpaces: An Isolation Abstraction for Web Browsers
… namespace, same security domain, and shares uncontrolled access to the same heap; some browsers even use the same thread for multiple tabs or windows. This lack of isolation frequently causes problems that range from loss of functionality to security compromises. ScriptSpace is an abstraction …
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Adaptive Asymmetric Slot Allocation for Heterogeneous Traffic in WCDMA/TDD Systems
… those challenges is how efficiently to allocate resources to traffic as the wireless systems evolve. The review of the literature shows that strategic manipulation of traffic can lead to an efficient use of resources in both wire-line and wireless networks. This aspect brings our attention to the …
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Investigating The Implementation Of Facilities Management Strategies Within The Namibian Government
… in various ways including strategy, culture, resource control, service provision, supply chain management and change management. Although FM has developed as a best practice and evolved into a positive approach to managing the physical environment of organisations, its success is predominantly …
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Investigating The Implementation Of Facilities Management Strategies Within The Namibian Government
… in various ways including strategy, culture, resource control, service provision, supply chain management and change management. Although FM has developed as a best practice and evolved into a positive approach to managing the physical environment of organisations, its success is predominantly …
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Potential self-sufficiency in major Egyptian crops: necessary production and price policies as estimated by an econometric model
… Egyptian farmland, taste adaption, and effective resource control. The results from the econometric model provide a basis for an increase in the degree of self-sufficiency by the year 2000. This holds true for wheat, beans, and corn. As for rice, the model predicts a reduction in exports. But, …
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