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JAPANS’S CHINA STRATEGY
Published 2013-10-01“…The early 2010s have seen Japan’s China strategy increasingly transforming into balancing and containment influenced by Japan’s growing perception of China’s maritime activities in the East China Sea as a threat to its security. However, there is growing possibility of adopting a “dual hedging” strategy, as China is first of all regarded as the key economic partner for Japan’s successful development.…”
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Reconstruction of Riser Profiles by an Underwater Robot Using Inertial Navigation
Published 2012-01-01“…Here, a realistic simulation model of robot kinematics and its environment is proposed, using different sources of data: oil platform characteristics, riser static configuration, sea currents and waves, vortex-induced vibrations, and instrumentation model. …”
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“Edige” is the undying spiritual heritage of the Karakalpak people
Published 2024-12-01“…In addition, the research focuses on a unique version of the dastan of “Edige”, presented in the Karakalpak tradition, which reflects the memories of the population of the Southern Aral Sea region and their longing for the banks of the Volga and Yaik rivers. …”
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Acinetobacter baumannii multirresistente: un reto para la terapéutica actual
Published 2018-04-01“…Se recomienda que el tratamiento de elección en cepas multirresistentes sea la colistina y la tigeciclina, aunque se pueden utilizar otros fármacos y combinaciones entre estos.…”
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Seismic Prediction of Porosity in the Norne Field: Utilizing Support Vector Regression and Empirical Models Driven by Bayesian Linearized Inversion
Published 2025-01-01“…Results from the Norne field in the North Sea confirm the approach’s viability, with the Support Vector Regression model achieving a significant Pearson correlation coefficient of 90% in porosity prediction, underscoring the potential of machine learning techniques in improving subsurface exploration results.…”
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Plausible Last Interglacial Antarctic Ice Sheet Changes Do Not Fully Explain Antarctic Ice Core Water Isotope Records
Published 2025-01-01“…The remaining discrepancies between the simulated and observed core‐mean water isotope changes suggest that LIG simulations also need to include the influences of reduced Antarctic sea ice, a warmer Southern Ocean, and resultant shifts in vapor source regions to produce a more satisfactory match to δ18O observed at ice core sites.…”
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CALIDAD DEL AIRE EN ÁREAS DE NUEVOS ASENTAMIENTOS HABITACIONALES EN NEUQUÉN
Published 2010-12-01“…Esto hace que el estudio del comportamiento de la atmósfera, sea de fundamental importancia a la hora de considerar los problemas que se podrían presentar en dicho asentamiento habitacional. …”
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A Study of the Motion Response of Floating Solar PV and Cross-Flow Savonius Turbine in Moored Conditions
Published 2025-01-01“…Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations are employed to analyze the dynamic response of FPV systems under different environmental conditions, represented on a sea-state scale, with a focus on pure oscillatory motions: heave, roll, and pitch. …”
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Crisis económica, cambio tecnológico y comercio exterior de México
Published 2009-01-01“…En la última parte se analizan varias condiciones que se consideran necesarias para que la participación pública sea eficaz y se eviten los errores en que se ha incurrido en pasadas experiencias de intervenciones gubernamentales en el país.…”
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Investigation of Engineering Properties of Cement-Stabilized Calcareous Sand Foundation
Published 2021-01-01“…Calcareous sand is widespread around Nansha Islands, South China Sea. In oceanic and coastal engineering, calcareous sand is usually used as a building foundation and backfill material for airport runway embankments. …”
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The Performance Assessment of a Semisubmersible Platform Subjected to Wind and Waves by a CFD/6-DOF Approach
Published 2020-01-01“…The semisubmersible platform is one of the most important equipment for the exploitation of deep-sea oil and gas. And its survival and operational capacities depend on the towing and motion performances. …”
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Efficiency Estimation of Constructing of Wind Power Plant for the Heat Supply Needs
Published 2022-08-01“…The study assessed the efficiency of constructing of wind power plants with a total capacity of 1.7 MW for the heat supply needs of a settlement, which is located on the Barents Sea coast in Russia. The selected area is characterized by an average annual wind speed of 7.0 m/s and a long heating period (9–10 months a year). …”
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Optimization Approach for Yard Crane Scheduling Problem with Uncertain Parameters in Container Terminals
Published 2021-01-01“…As the core operational issue in container terminals, yard crane scheduling problem directly affects the overall operation efficiency of port connecting highway or railway transportation and sea transportation. In practice, the scheduling of yard cranes is subject to many uncertain factors, so the scheme may be inapplicable and needs to be adjusted. …”
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On the New US Military Strategy in the Arctic
Published 2024-12-01“…The main threat to Russia’s security in the region is the constant military presence and build-up of US/NATO military infrastructure in close proximity to its Arctic borders, as well as Washington’s intention to implement the principle of “freedom of navigation” in the Arctic Ocean, including the Northern Sea Route.…”
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Part A: Innovative Data Augmentation Approach to Enhance Machine Learning Efficiency—Case Study for Hydrodynamic Purposes
Published 2024-12-01“…Hydrodynamic models, vital for predicting ship responses and estimating sea states, rely on diverse data sources of varying fidelities. …”
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Modelling Oil-Spill Detection with Swarm Drones
Published 2014-01-01“…Such products can produce high levels of pollution in case of being spilled into sea. In this paper we will present a distributed system which monitors, covers, and surrounds a resource by using a swarm of homogeneous low cost drones. …”
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Surface mass balance modelling of the Juneau Icefield highlights the potential for rapid ice loss by the mid-21st century
Published 2025-01-01“…Accurate modelling of their mass balance is therefore crucial for sea-level rise projections. Here, we use the COupled Snowpack and Ice surface energy and mass-balance model in PYthon (COSIPY) to simulate historical and future mass balance of the Juneau Icefield, Alaska – a high elevation (>1200 m) plateau icefield. …”
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Developing a Novel and Convenient Model for Investigating Sweat Gland Morphogenesis from Epidermal Stem Cells
Published 2019-01-01“…Initial experiments revealed that ESCs cocultured with embryonic paw pad (EPP) tissue demonstrated glandular structure and cytokeratin 8 (K8) and cytokeratin 18 (K18) positive, while ESCs cocultured with embryonic dorsal skin demonstrated “sea snail” structure and K8, K18 negative. Moreover, bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP4) and epidermal growth factor (EGF) concentrations were detected in the medium of the EPP group. …”
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