OBJECTIVE This study investigates the process of aging in place in assisted living facilities (ALFs) and seeks to gain an in-depth understanding of the factors influencing this phenomenon in a variety of ALF contexts. METHODS Qualitative methods were used to study five ALFs for 1 year. Data collection methods included participant observation; informal and in-depth interviewing of providers, r...

This paper describes and explains the XIndirect facility, a W3C Note. The XIndirect Note defines a simple mechanism for representing indirect addresses that can be used with other XML-based linking and addressing facilities, such as XLink and XInclude. XIndirect is motivated primarily by the requirements of XML authoring in which the management of pointers among systems of documents under const...

used in pmer suppliers and transportation firns. A b s t r a c t Upon considerations on manual and recognition-based input methods, we propose a vector-based editing method to input facility drawings. The following features are implemented. (1) Vector modification; The input drawing data are automatically re-edited and modified by predefined rules. This is for giving uniform precision, adding d...

Bangladesh is committed to the peaceful use of atomic energy and has signed all protocols and additional protocol of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in this regards. Bangladesh is operating nuclear facilities using radioisotopes, sealed radioactive sources (SRS) and generating radioactive wastes including spent SRS. This paper mainly focuses on the safe management of spent SRS gen...

The vehicle routing and facility location fields are well-developed areas in management science and operations research application. There is an increasing recognition that effective decision-making in these fields requires the adoption of optimization software that can be embedded into a decision support system. In this paper, we describe the implementation details of our software components f...

This paper aims to highlight the future scope of Facility Management System from an Indian Perspective. The current research focused on facility management systems concerning sports clubs in India. was trying find out lacuna industry and tried make some concrete solutions cope with problems laid down FM industry. In this technological era mostly, industries are working technology or a planned s...