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  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,782 Views
28 Pages

With various emerging technologies and integration possibilities, smart facility management has gained wide interest in recent years. Several technologies were introduced to support facilities management and improve decision-making, such as Building...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,705 Views
27 Pages

16 September 2021

Maintenance of solar tower power plants (STPP) is very important to ensure production continuity. However, random and non-optimal maintenance can increase the intervention cost. In this paper, a new procedure, based on the criticality analysis, was p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,962 Views
24 Pages

“Settler Maintenance” and Migrant Domestic Worker Ecologies of Care

  • Rachel C. Lee,
  • Abraham Encinas and
  • Lesley Thulin

25 November 2024

Oral histories of Latina domestic workers in the United States feature hybrid narratives combining accounts of illness and “toxic discourse”. We approach domestic workers’ illnesses and disabilities in a capacious, extra-medical con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,157 Views
21 Pages

Decision-Tree-Based Horizontal Fragmentation Method for Data Warehouses

  • Nidia Rodríguez-Mazahua,
  • Lisbeth Rodríguez-Mazahua,
  • Asdrúbal López-Chau,
  • Giner Alor-Hernández and
  • Isaac Machorro-Cano

28 October 2022

Data warehousing gives frameworks and means for enterprise administrators to methodically prepare, comprehend, and utilize the data to improve strategic decision-making skills. One of the principal challenges to data warehouse designers is fragmentat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,887 Views
22 Pages

During the 1950s, numerous small-capacity hydroelectric power plants were built in Spain. Seventy-five years on, it must now be decided whether to continue their operation or demolish them. In order to provide a valid answer, it is necessary to have...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,592 Views
17 Pages

Assessment of Physical Fitness and Risk Factors for the Occurrence of the Frailty Syndrome among Social Welfare Homes’ Residents over 60 Years of Age in Poland

  • Antonina Kaczorowska,
  • Katarzyna Szwamel,
  • Małgorzata Fortuna,
  • Agata Mroczek,
  • Ewelina Lepsy and
  • Aleksandra Katan

The study aimed at assessing physical fitness and occurrence of the frailty syndrome among social welfare homes’ residents as well as defining factors which determine the level of frailty and its occurrence. The examination included 198 residen...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,700 Views
17 Pages

8 May 2025

Bamboo forest ecosystems are an important component of the Earth’s terrestrial ecosystems and play an important role in addressing the global timber crisis as well as climate change. Bamboo is a typical shallow-rooted, fast-growing clonal plant...