Network access selection in heterogeneous wireless networks by Taiwo, Olugbenga Adekunle

“…One of the major issues in HWNs is how to select the most suitable RAT for multiple handoff calls, and the selection of a suitable RAT for multiple-calls from a single-homed multi-mode terminal in HWNs is a group decision problem. …”
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Efficient access network selection and data demand prediction for 5G systems by Paul, Udita

“…They also often run multiple applications simultaneously and as such, it must be ensured that the best access technology is assigned to a particular subscriber to maintain quality of experience and service. …”
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Evaluating Different Multi-Criteria Decision Methods for the Comparison and Investigation of Public Transport Projects by Papathanasiou, Shameez Patel

“…Generally speaking, a multiple criteria decision problem is a scenario in which having defined a set of actions/solutions (Do nothing / Upgrade Rail / Additional buses etc.) and a consistent family of criteria (Cost / Accessibility / Safety etc.), the Decision Maker (DM) tends to determine the best subset of actions and solutions according to the criteria (choice problem), divide the solutions into subsets representing specific classes of solutions according to the concrete classification rules (sorting problem) or rank the actions and solutions from best to worst, according to the criteria (ranking problem) (Zak, 2010). …”
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A risk-based entry decision model for South African construction companies venturing into African markets by Odediran, Sunday Julius

“…This research examines the influence of international risks, and the level of resources of South African construction companies on entry decisions made to access cross‐border African construction markets. …”
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Digging deeper for benefits: rural local governance and the livelihood and sustainability outcomes of devils claw (Harpagophytum spp.) harvesting in the Zambezi Region, Namibia by Lavelle, Jessica-Jane

“…However, power was not restructured under such arrangements and differentials in access, knowledge, decision-making and benefits remained. …”
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Efficient radio resource management in integrated terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks by Birabwa, Denise Joanitah

“…Consequently, the B5G network will be an integrated terrestrial and nonterrestrial network (ITNTN) consisting of multiple radio access networks (RANs) coexisting to provide radio access to multi-mode user equipment. …”
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Violations of dignity: obstetric and reproductive violence against Black South African women by Phillips, Jessica Taberer

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Designing a mobility as a service principled service offering for the minibus taxi industry that improves the user experience—using Stellenbosch as a case study by Mtsi, Thabani Sanda

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Mobile phone technology as an aid to contemporary transport questions in walkability, in the context of developing countries by Chege, Wilberforce Wanjau

“…Traditional inventory approaches in walkability often only revealed the perceived walkability and accessibility for only a subset of journeys. Crowdsourcing the perceived walkability and accessibility of points of interest in African cities could address this, albeit aspects such as ease-of-use and road safety should also be considered. …”
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The activist planning, transformation and complexity nexus : implications for the Atlantis Revitalisation Framework of 2012 by Manguwo, Liveson

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