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Virtually Synchronous Methodology for Building Dynamic Reliable Services

There has been considerable interest in reliability services such as Google‟s Chubby and Yahoo‟s Zookeeper, and in the State Machine Replication model, the standard way of formalizing them. Yet, traditional SMR treatments omit a formal analysis of reconfiguration as actually implemented in production settings. We develop such a model; it ensures that members of the new configuration start with ...

Quality Assessment of Services Provided at In-School Olympiads

To assess the quality of the services provided at in-school Olympiads, and detect any possible gaps between expected and perceived quality, a sample of 420 students, principals, vice principals, teachers at participating schools, and the provincial general directors, their assistants, and the heads of provincial physical education departments was given a questionnaire of adequate validity and r...

Patient Satisfaction With the Quality of Health Services Provided by Public Hospitals in Rasht, Iran

Should Clinical Services Provided by Pharmacists be Compensated?

Ecosystem services provided by waterbirds.

Ecosystem services are ecosystem processes that directly or indirectly benefit human well-being. There has been much recent literature identifying different services and the communities and species that provide them. This is a vital first step towards management and maintenance of these services. In this review, we specifically address the waterbirds, which play key functional roles in many aqu...