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The “Inception Dilemma” refers to the challenge of reproducing sound in a way that accurately preserves the original source while avoiding interference distortions caused by the playback environment, and the ambiguity of establishing a credible and reliable sensation of one room (recording/mix), mediated by another room (reproduction). This concept is metaphorically described as a “room in a…

What is Air Assault?

Introduction Air assault (also known by its original term ‘vertical envelopment’) is the movement of ground-based military forces by vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft – such as the helicopter – to seize and hold key terrain which has not been fully secured, and to directly engage enemy forces behind enemy lines. In addition to regular infantry training, air-assault units usually…

What is (Military) Envelopment?

Introduction Envelopment is the military tactic of seizing objectives in the enemy’s rear with the goal of destroying specific enemy forces and denying them the ability to withdraw. Outline Rather than attacking an enemy head-on as in a frontal assault an envelopment seeks to exploit the enemy’s flanks, attacking them from multiple directions and avoiding where their defences are strongest. A…

Make More Noise on the Cord of OM’s Tether

Maryann is no longer incomplete. She came into this world as a soul in pieces. Now she has regained wholeness. Maryann is still Maryann, but now she has her full capacity. I am Joegil and I am Maryann. To understand this, I will relate a tale of time.

No records exist in recognizable form of the time in which I walked the Earth as Joegil, commander of the crew of a Pleiadian (as you would call it…

Special Issue on: “Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis in Manufacturing”

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Int. J. of Engineering Management and Economics

Special Issue on: “Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis in Manufacturing”

Guest Editor: Prof. Corrado lo Storto, University of Naples Federico II, Italy

The manufacturing sector is a major driver of growth for the economy of several countries. Technological progress and the increased wealth of…