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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"Tailors"”.
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Tailors: Accelerating Sparse Tensor Algebra by Overbooking Buffer Capacity
… it proposes a low-overhead hardware mechanism, Tailors, that can tolerate data overflow by design with reasonable data reuse and demonstrates that Tailors can be easily integrated into the memory hierarchy of an existing sparse tensor algebra accelerator. To ensure high buffer utilization with …
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A Social and Economic History of Darzis (Muslim Tailors) in Calcutta, c. 1890-1967
… the second on artisan capitalism. Darzis (Muslim tailors) and Dawoodi Bohra merchants who stayed on in Calcutta between 1890 and 1967, are at the heart of this study. They are shown to be resilient survivors rather than passive victims of ghettoisation and state control. Without undermining the …
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Tailor Made in India: Jaipur's Masters of Cloth, Doctors of Clothing
<p>This dissertation is about Jaipur’s tailors, making custom-crafted clothing for individual customers in a rapidly changing and globally fashion-informed India. Indian-crafted clothing and textiles are a source of pride domestically and have long been used and admired throughout the world. So how …
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Analysing the Contribution of Tailoring Business in Zanzibar Economy: A Case of Urban West Region,Zanzibar
… interviews. The study revealed that, Owners and Tailors have the important contribution to Zanzibar economy in terms of creating many jobs and reduce unemployment which eventually results into substantial reduction of poverty. In spite of that contribution, the study also found that all …
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Fashion for the High Street: The Design and Making of Menswear in Leeds 1945-1980
… highly significant role of the Leeds multiple tailors in the history of British men’s clothing and fashion from the 1940s to 1980. Focusing on these particular companies, their mass production of men’s tailoring, and the ways these garments were consumed, makes an important contribution to a …
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Illinois Alliance of Essential Schools: A Qualitative Case Study of an Urban High School's Planning Year
… a mandated Planning year the faculty selects and tailors certain Principles to its school community.
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ADMM Based Methods for Time-Domain Decomposition Formulations of Optimal Control Problems
… and global memory reduction. This thesis tailors ADMM to the TDD structure. ADMM requires the parallel solution of smaller subdomain problems and reduces the number of variables that need to be kept in memory globally. Different TDD splittings lead to different ADMM variants. ADMM …
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Action and activism in selected novels by Ursula K. Le Guin
… Moylan's concept of the critical utopia, which tailors the utopian genre to fit modern views; Le Guin's concept of the yin utopia, one possible form of the critical utopia; and a short section on Taoism, familiarising the reader with concepts and terminology used in the thesis.
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Salvation Army : the next generation
… into a store ++, with small crafts attached (tailors, shoe repair, laundromats and dry cleaners, wood and metal workers) which would provide next door services and be a tool for social reinsertion (professional training for the unemployed) - open the market segment to all social categories - …
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Understanding and Predicting Sit-Stand Desk Usage Patterns and Willingness among Knowledge Workers: A Data-Driven Approach
… as their actual work postures. This framework tailors predictions to the unique characteristics of different user groups, resulting in enhanced forecasting accuracy and smoother, less noisy predictive outputs by focusing on recurring behavioral patterns. With the customization, we were able to …
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An investigation of the influence of organisational factors on the delivery of HIV prevention programmes for young people in Uganda
… paradigm advocates collaborative working that tailors prevention programmes to specific contexts and addresses structural constraints to HIV prevention. Limited attention has been paid to the influence of organisational factors in translating this rhetoric into practice. The current study …
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Reading Workshop Conferences: Effect on First Grade Student Reading Ability
… the teacher differentiates instruction and tailors lessons to individual student needs.</p> <p>The purpose of this study is to examine the result of individualized lessons on word attack strategies on first grade students’ reading ability. Word attack strategies, as in strategies for …
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An application to manage practicals in object-oriented programming according to the student's individual learning needs using Artificial Intelligence
… needs. The chatbot leverages an AI model that tailors exercises, provides real-time feedback, and offers targeted recommendations for supplementary learning resources. By analyzing the specific challenges faced by students, the chatbot enables personalized guidance, fosters self-directed …
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A MASS CUSTOMISED CLOTHING SERVICE IMPLEMENTATION MODEL FOR A HIGH STREET STORE
… mass customised clothing. Although independent tailors. boutiques, couturist and manufacturers were expanding their business, this trend was not observed in the high street sector. There is therefore a requirement for a strategy model that draws on the success of these service providers and …
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Deep Learning for Enhancing Precision Medicine
… the need for precision medicine that tailors medical treatment to individual patients. Omics data holds comprehensive genetic information on individual variability at the molecular level and hence the potential to be translated into personalized therapy. However, the attempts to …
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Gaussian Processes for Power System Monitoring, Optimization, and Planning
… yielding improved accuracy. This dissertation tailors Gaussian process regression for three applications in power systems. First, a physics-informed approach is introduced to infer the grid dynamics using synchrophasor data with minimal network information. The suggested method is useful for a …
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Privacy-Preserving and Robust Data Analytics under Distributed Settings
… called Input-Discriminative LDP (ID-LDP), which tailors privacy protections to individual input sensitivity, further enhancing utility. For FL, we present DP-BREM and DP-BREM+, ensuring both differential privacy and Byzantine robustness via client momentum and secure aggregation. Extensive …
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Strategic Sampling: A Framework for Enhancing Speed and Performance of Financial Fraud Detection Models
… these information-gathering steps. Our approach tailors sampling strategies based on the specific objective function used in each model’s information-gathering process, selecting the most relevant pieces of information to use in each step. This ensures that critical information is retained while …
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Adaptive Middleware for Resource-Constrained Mobile Ad Hoc and Wireless Sensor Networks
… the entire SOC model within WSNs and uniquely tailors it to the WSN domain by making it energy-aware and adaptive. The efficacies of the above three systems are demonstrated through implementation, micro-benchmarks, and the evaluation of several real-world applications including Universal …
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From Targets to Agents: Women's Perceptions of Their Vulnerability and the Strategies They Use to Resist
… (Carlson, 2014). The NRA, on the other hand, tailors programs to instruct women to use guns for self-defense leaving them as the only national organization promoting women’s right to defend themselves (Carlson, 2014). This project interrogates how women think about their vulnerability and the …
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