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The Resource Identification Initiative: A cultural shift in publishing

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A ROADMAP OF RESOURCE EDUCATION AS A KEY FACTOR FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF RESOURCE PRESERVATION AND EFFICIENCY

Natural resources, especially raw materials, are key production factors and therefore fundamental for our prosperity. A conserving and efficient treatment of natural resources will have to be a key competence of future societies. An important step to more ...

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A fundamental element of a federated state is the division of power between a central government and the component states. Switzerland is a federation consisting of twenty-six sovereign states named canton. Each canton has its own government and parliament ...

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The Resource Identification Initiative: A cultural shift in publishing

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A central tenet in support of research reproducibility is the ability to uniquely identify research resources, i.e., reagents, tools, and materials that are used to perform experiments. However, current reporting practices for research resources are insuff ...

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Multiple resources and their sustainable development in Urban Underground Space

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Traffic congestion and ground space scarcity are increasing the need to find more space in the urban underground. The demand-driven "top-down" planning of Urban Underground Space (UUS) is common worldwide. As natural resource, the endowments of UUS are dif ...

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The global use of natural resources has been growing for many decades and has already exceeded a sustainable level. Nutrition is responsible for a significant share of the resource use of a society and results in considerable material footprints. In Europe ...

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A global collaborative accounting network to calculate the resource use of products and services

To promote sustainable buying decisions there is the need to better inform consumers about the environmental burden of products. Today, environmental product assessment is mostly conducted by the producer itself or external consultants using life-cycle inv ...

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From scarcity to security: a rationale for resources in LCA

In order to tackle the challenges related to natural resources, the European Union has launched the flagship initiative "Resource Efficient Europe", which aims at reducing use of resources and improving the efficiency of their use. Other policy initiatives ...

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Application of Subspace Gaussian Mixture Models in Contrastive Acoustic Scenarios

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This paper describes experimental results of applying Subspace Gaussian Mixture Models (SGMMs) in two completely diverse acoustic scenarios: (a) for Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition (LVCSR) task over (well-resourced) English meeting data and, ...

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Semantic Activity Classification Using Locomotive Signatures from Mobile Phones

Karl Aberer, Zhixian Yan, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Ho Young Jeung

We explore the use of mobile phone-generated sensor feeds to determine the high-level (i.e., at the semantic level), indoor, lifestyle activities of individuals, such as cooking & dining at home and working & having lunch at the work- place. We propose and ...

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Strategy for the identification of optimal exploitation schemes of geothermal systems

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Shallow or deep geothermal resources can be used to produce different energy services: district heating, electricity and cooling. The combined production of these services is done using conversion technologies, such as flash systems, binary cycles or heat ...

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