The currency markets are dominated by the few greatest currencies (as $, €, ¥, £ …). Their strong influence is gathering many currencies around them. From the outside, it looks like a large group of correlated currencies. ...

The technological development and continuous changes in economic policies have motivated looking for greater efficiency in all levels of an organization. Organizations include in their management improvements that facilitate ...

Context: Quality of Experience (QoE) enables the description of user perceptions about the performance of a particular application or service. In the mobile computing context, it is an important measure for service providers ...

This study examined whether and how young children make spontaneous use of geometric maps for two different purposes: to determine and to represent the locations of objects. A total of 64 2.5-, 3-, 3.5-, and 4-year-old ...

This study analyzes the method of hand mapping to assess the perceived discomfort during the use of hand tools by different age groups. The aim was to determine the influence of age and how it affects the perception of ...

In this concluding paper, we summarize the main advances coming forward from the joint conference of the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) Working Groups (WG) "Digital Soil mapping" (DSM) and "GlobalSoilMap". We ...

The objective of this article is to identify the benefits of process mapping as a tool for document management. The methodological procedures include qualitative research of an exploratory and descriptive nature. As a ...

A challenging task when more than one HLA gene is evaluated together by second-generation sequencing is to achieve a reliable read mapping. The polymorphic and repetitive nature of HLA genes might bias the read mapping ...

Bacterial artificial chromosomes (BAC) have been widely used for fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) mapping of chromosome landmarks in different organisms, including a few in teleosts. In this study, we used BAC-FISH ...