In October 1984 I arrived at Oxford University, trailing a large steamer trunk containing a couple of changes of clothing and about five dozen textbooks. I had a freshly minted bachelor’s degree in ...

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Abstract: This article proposes a quantitative approach to optimizing the 5G core (5GC) network refactoring as an example. Our previous study formulated the refactoring problem to minimize queuing ...

Brandon Waddell held the RailRiders at bay early, limiting them to three runs over five innings, but once the bullpen was activated, things changed quickly. Dom Hamel allowed a run, Alex Carillo ...