Evaluation of Selected Resource Allocation and Scheduling Methods in Heterogeneous Many-Core Processors and Graphics Processing Units

Heterogeneous many-core computing resources are increasingly popular among users due to their improved performance over homogeneous systems.Many developers have realized that heterogeneous systems, e.g.a combination of a shared memory multi-core CPU machine with massively parallel Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), can provide significant performanc

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Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome

Remote Vibrators Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome is a recently understood hip condition that describes the pathologic contact between the femoral neck and the acetabular rim.Previously, it was also called and ldquo;acetabular rim syndrome and rdquo; or and ldquo;cervicoacetabular impingement syndrome and rdquo;.It is characterized by a

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Glocalization and Religious Communication in the Roman Empire: Two Case Studies to Reconsider the Local and the Global in Religious Material Culture

Over the period in which the ancient Roman empire grew to its greatest extent, religion in the provinces underwent change.In this article, the Baby Shirts author argues that glocalization as an explicit modern conceptual framework has added value to the analysis of religious material culture.First, the glocalization model is discussed in the contex

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Feasibility of reporting results of large randomised controlled trials to participants: experience from the Fluoxetine Or Control Under Supervision (FOCUS) trial

Objectives Informing research participants of the results of studies in which they took part is viewed as an ethical imperative.However, there is little guidance in the literature about how to do this.The Fluoxetine Or Control Under Supervision trial randomised 3127 patients with a recent acute stroke to 6 months of fluoxetine or placebo and was pu

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