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Advancing energy efficiency in public buildings through one-stop shops: lessons-learnt from the CROSSFIT-project
Angeliki (Lina) Konstantinopoulou and others
Oxford Open Energy, Volume 4, 2025, oiaf003, https://doi.org/10.1093/ooenergy/oiaf003
Published: 10 April 2025
... cited. Abstract The CROSSFIT project seeks to transform how energy efficiency projects are managed in the public sector by introducing a game-changing approach with the set-up of a one-stop shop in the public sector, where complexities in procurement are simplified, and opportunities are seized...
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Desorption efficiency and holding capacity of acid-treated filters for nicotine sampling in vape shops
Toluwanimi M Oni and others
Annals of Work Exposures and Health, Volume 69, Issue 1, January 2025, Pages 104–108, https://doi.org/10.1093/annweh/wxae080
Published: 25 October 2024
... nicotine levels in vape shops and other settings where nicotine exposures may exist. Two different treatments of Whatman glass fiber type A (GF/A) filters (sodium bisulfate treated and citric acid treated) were evaluated for nicotine capture, desorption efficiency, and holding capacity using Gas...
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Quantum-inspired African vultures optimization algorithm with elite mutation strategy for production scheduling problems
Bo Liu and others
Journal of Computational Design and Engineering, Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2023, Pages 1767–1789, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcde/qwad078
Published: 21 July 2023
... scheduling problems: flexible job shop scheduling problem and parallel machine scheduling. The results are compared to those of existing algorithms in the literature. The test results reveal that QEMAVOA surpasses comparison algorithms in accuracy, stability, and speed of convergence. Graphical Abstract...
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Distributional reinforcement learning with the independent learners for flexible job shop scheduling problem with high variability
Seung Heon Oh and others
Journal of Computational Design and Engineering, Volume 9, Issue 4, August 2022, Pages 1157–1174, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcde/qwac044
Published: 06 July 2022
...Seung Heon Oh; Young In Cho; Jong Hun Woo FJSP, a generalized form of a job shop problem, allows an operation to be processed by any machine of a work center. In this study, for the modeling of the FJSP with the variability, the stochastic characteristics of the processing and the sequence...
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Assessing a pilot co-operative-based workshop-subsidy model toward improving small-scale chicken production in peri-urban Nepal
Sarai Acosta and others
Translational Animal Science, Volume 6, Issue 3, July 2022, txac071, https://doi.org/10.1093/tas/txac071
Published: 30 June 2022
...Sarai Acosta; Ruby Chen; Sunita Nhemaphuki; Damber Khanal; Myrna Cadena; Maurice Pitesky; Nancy Erbstein; Deb Niemeier coop design Nepal small-scale poultry work-shop subsidy model UC Davis Global Affairs Seed UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine 10.13039/100009751 Table 2...
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Robust schedules for tardiness optimization in job shop with interval uncertainty
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Hernán Díaz and others
Logic Journal of the IGPL, Volume 31, Issue 2, April 2023, Pages 240–254, https://doi.org/10.1093/jigpal/jzac016
Published: 18 February 2022
... is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract This paper addresses a variant of the job shop scheduling problem with total...
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Physical activity levels and sociodemographic factors associated with meeting recommended levels among shop attendants in Mbarara municipality, Uganda
Evas Nimusiima and others
International Health, Volume 14, Issue 2, March 2022, Pages 183–188, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihab027
Published: 19 May 2021
... the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Abstract Background Shop attendants are urban dwellers who may spend significant periods in sedentary lifestyles exposing them to non-communicable diseases. This study assessed the physical activity...
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Research on flexible job shop scheduling with low-carbon technology based on quantum bacterial foraging optimization
Tao Ning and others
International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2021, Pages 761–769, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijlct/ctab005
Published: 29 January 2021
...Tao Ning; Zi Wang; Xiaodong Duan; Xiangdong Liu low carbon flexible job-shop scheduling quantum bacterial foraging optimization ANOVA Education Department Project of Liaoning Province JDL2019022 Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation 2019-ZD-0109 20180550499 Although...
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A modified biogeography-based optimization algorithm with improved mutation operator for job shop scheduling problem with time lags
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Madiha Harrabi and others
Logic Journal of the IGPL, Volume 29, Issue 6, December 2021, Pages 951–962, https://doi.org/10.1093/jigpal/jzaa037
Published: 12 September 2020
...Madiha Harrabi; Olfa Belkahla Driss; Khaled Ghedira The scheduling problem is one of the most encountered problems in the management of production system and occurs in all the economic domains, from computer engineering [ 26 ] to manufacturing techniques [ 13 , 28 , 25 ]. The job shop scheduling...
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The Practical Construction of a Chain Price Index Number
F. G. Forsyth
Royal Statistical Society. Journal. Series A: General, Volume 141, Issue 3, May 1978, Pages 348–358, https://doi.org/10.2307/2344806
Published: 05 December 2018
... expenditure survey to provide up-dated weights but there must also be a regular monitoring of shopping behaviour and up-dating of the retail outlet samples to follow changing shopping patterns. The ideal information from shops is difficult to obtain and keep up to date and this makes inevitable the use...
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Streptobacillus moniliformis Bacteremia in a Pet Shop Employee: Case Report and Literature Review
Kiyozumi Suzuki and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 4, Issue 2, Spring 2017, ofx038, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx038
Published: 01 March 2017
... non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Table 1. Review of Cases of Rat-Bite Fever in Pet Shop...
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Changes in the availability and affordability of subsidised artemisinin combination therapy in the private drug retail sector in rural Ghana: before and after the introduction of the AMFm subsidy
Evelyn K. Ansah and others
International Health, Volume 8, Issue 6, 1 November 2016, Pages 427–432, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihw041
Published: 07 December 2016
...Evelyn K. Ansah; Christopher JM Whitty; Constance Bart-Plange; Margaret Gyapong Overall, there were 398, 388 and 442 different brands of AM in the shops during the 3 censuses, respectively. 1 Present address: Research & Development Division, Ghana Health Service, P.O. Box MB-190, Accra, Ghana...
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More ‘Marginal Men’: A Prosopography of Scottish Shop-keeping Doctors in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
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Jacqueline Jenkinson
Social History of Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2016, Pages 89–111, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkv076
Published: 29 August 2015
... of Inkster on ‘marginal men’, it suggests that the medical community at the turn of the twentieth century was more heterogeneous than has hitherto been acknowledged by historians of the medical profession. The article concludes that keeping a dispensary shop was common into the twentieth century...
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Development and comparison of multiple genetic algorithms and heuristics for assembly production planning
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Haili Lu and others
IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2016, Pages 181–200, https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpu016
Published: 14 August 2014
... constraints in their bill-of-materials structure are a gener-
alized version of traditional jobs involving only line-structured precedence constraints. The assembly job
shop scheduling problem deals with assembly jobs, in contrast to job shop scheduling which deals with
only traditional jobs...
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Cat and dog sensitization in pet shop workers
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I. Yilmaz and others
Occupational Medicine, Volume 63, Issue 8, December 2013, Pages 563–567, https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqt116
Published: 30 October 2013
... in various occupational groups. However, data from pet shops are limited. Aims To investigate rates of sensitivity to cats and dogs among pet shop workers, to assess the relationship between sensitivity, allergen levels and symptoms and to investigate whether passive transport from pet shops to homes...
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A neighbourhood property for the job shop scheduling problem with application to hybrid particle swarm optimization
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Rui Zhang and Cheng Wu
IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2013, Pages 111–134, https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dps020
Published: 25 July 2012
...Rui Zhang; Cheng Wu * Corresponding author: [email protected] 30 7 2011 21 6 2012 © The authors 2012. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. All rights reserved. 2012 Abstract The job shop scheduling problem (JSSP...
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Willingness-to-pay for a rapid malaria diagnostic test and artemisinin-based combination therapy from private drug shops in Mukono district, Uganda
Kristian Schultz Hansen and others
Health Policy and Planning, Volume 28, Issue 2, March 2013, Pages 185–196, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czs048
Published: 15 May 2012
... antimalarials despite negative results ( Hamer et al. 2007 ; Reyburn et al. 2008 ; Ansah et al. 2010 ). KEY MESSAGES The willingness-to-pay for a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) performed in a drug shop was for the majority of drug shop customers lower than the expected end-user...
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Parallel variable neighbourhood search algorithms for job shop scheduling problems
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Mehmet Sevkli and M. Emin Aydin
IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2007, Pages 117–133, https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpm009
Published: 01 April 2007
... sort of hard combinatorial problems such as job shop scheduling (JSS). Parallelization is one of the most considerable policies to overcome this matter. In this paper, firstly, a number of VNS algorithms are examined for JSS problems and then four different parallelization policies are taken...
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Determination of Airborne Isocyanates Generated During the Thermal Degradation of Car Paint in Body Repair Shops
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MICHEL BOUTIN and others
The Annals of Occupational Hygiene, Volume 50, Issue 4, June 2006, Pages 385–393, https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/mei075
Published: 24 January 2005
... shops, the thermal degradation of car paint can occur during abrasive processes that generate enough heat to involve release of isocyanates in air. An environmental monitoring study was performed in two body repair training schools and in a body repair shop to evaluate the workers' exposure...
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Between a rock and a hard place: US industrial unions, shop-floor participation and the lean, mean global economy
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R Forrant
Cambridge Journal of Economics, Volume 24, Issue 6, November 2000, Pages 751–769, https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/24.6.751
Published: 01 November 2000
... and their local unions to play a positive role in shop-floor production matters in the post-Second World War period, only to be rebuffed by corporations intent on gaining hegemony on the factory floor. This history is juxtaposed to contemporary efforts by managers to kindle interest among workers in participating...
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