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An Improved Gravitational Search Algorithm for Task Offloading in a Mobile Edge Computing Network with Task Priority

Ling Xu,
Yunpeng Liu,
Bing Fan,
Xiaorong Xu,
Yiguo Mei and
Wei Feng

Electronics2024, 13(3), 540;https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics13030540

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29 January 2024

Mobile edge computing (MEC) distributes computing and storage resources to the edge of the network closer to the user and significantly reduces user task completion latency and system energy consumption. This paper investigates the problem of computa...

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Comparison of Heuristic Priority Rules in the Solution of the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem

Osman Hürol Türkakın,
David Arditi and
Ekrem Manisalı

Sustainability2021, 13(17), 9956;https://doi.org/10.3390/su13179956

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5 September 2021

Resource-constrained project scheduling (RCPS) aims to minimize project duration under limited resource availabilities. The heuristic methods that are often used to solve the RCPS problem make use of different priority rules. The comparative merits o...

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Comparative Evaluation of Six SARS-CoV-2 Real-Time RT-PCR Diagnostic Approaches Shows Substantial Genomic Variant–Dependent Intra- and Inter-Test Variability, Poor Interchangeability of Cycle Threshold and Complementary Turn-Around Times

Rok Kogoj,
Misa Korva,
Nataša Knap,
Katarina Resman Rus,
Patricija Pozvek,
Tatjana Avšič-Županc and
Mario Poljak

Pathogens2022, 11(4), 462;https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11040462

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12 April 2022

Several professional societies advise against using real-time Reverse-Transcription PCR (rtRT-PCR) cycle threshold (Ct) values to guide clinical decisions. We comparatively assessed the variability of Ct values generated by six diagnostic approaches...

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