Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSolid Waste Management in Petroleum RefineriesJadea S. Alshammari, Fatma K. Gad, Ahmed A.M. Elgibaly, Abdul Rehman KhanWaste management became focus of attention of many researchers and scientists in the last half century due to its vital importance. Waste management covered waste source reduction in general, by recycling, reusing, composting, incineration with or without energy recovery, fuel production and land filling. A common approach of waste management models were for specific problems with a limited scope (like … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 4, Issue 4 · 31 Aug 2008 · 6,939 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Research on Forest Road Planning and Projecting by Inroads Software in Bolu Region of TurkeyMurat Demir, Tolga OzturkThe computer software and hardware is extensively and effectively used especially in many countries of the world for the solution of complex problems. The facilities offered by the computer technology is used to great extend in forestry also as in numerous other areas. With this purpose, this research includes a study of forest road construction activities in Turkey, basic principles … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2004 · 7,179 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordAn On-line Analytical Processing (OLAP) Aggregation Function for Rising Aspects in Collaboration and Social NetworksWaqas Nawaz, Kifayat Ullah Khan, Muhammad Shoaib SiddiquiThe overwhelming usage of social and collaboration networks provides the opportunity to analyze evolution of relationships among individuals, like celebrities or co-authors. Discovering such phenomenon in large complex networks is non-trivial due to their large sizes. In this situation, the aggregation functions used in OLAP, are useful to analyze the summarized data. OLAP has successfully proven its worth on multidimensional … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 16, Issue 6 · 10 Jun 2020 · 7,120 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordDETERIORATING DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACK BY RECOVERING ZOMBIES USING PENALTY SCHEMEJ. Udhayan, M. Rajesh BabuResource of victim impounded by DDoS attack leads the victim to series monetary loss apart from various other ill-effects. Already lot of solutions came up in technological aspects almost neglecting the economical aspects. Hence there is not yet a proper method to make the zombies accountable to the economical loss materialized as the effects of highly zombie oriented DDoS attacks. … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 11 · 9 Oct 2013 · 6,699 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordKey Structural Aspects for Adaptive Facades - Activity Progress from the EU-COST Action TU1403 ‘Structural’ Task GroupChiara Bedon, Dániel Honfi, Marcin Kozłowski et al.Adaptive facades are getting more and more widespread in modern buildings. These facade systems, among many others, need to fulfil the requirements of several structural considerations, such as structural safety, serviceability, durability, robustness and fire safety, being typically defined for standard facades and building enclosures in general. The current paper discusses special structural characteristics which need to be taken into … …International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 2, Issue 1 · 25 Jun 2018 · 13,375 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordEffects of an Educational Scenario Exercise on Participants' Competencies of Systemic ThinkingSimon BurandtProblem statement: Education for sustainable development (ESD) aims to shape key competencies of individuals and therefore needs methods to enable learners to acquire these competencies. Systemic thinking can be regarded as a meta-competency in ESD, because it contains many important aspects found in most key competencies of ESD. Scenario analysis is described as a learning environment that fosters the acquisition … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 18 Dec 2010 · 8,738 accessesView PDFCite