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Sjouke de Vries, Frank Blaauw and Vasilios Andrikopoulos
Understanding how the different parts of a cloud-native application contribute to its operating expenses is an important step towards optimizing this cost. However, with the adoption and rollout of microservice architectures, the gathering of the necessa...
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Kotie Viljoen,Derick Blaauw,Rinie Schenck
AbstractLimited opportunities for the unskilled in the formal economy force many into informal street waste-picking activities. The income from these activities is not sufficient to lift them out of poverty. This article analyses income data of 873 stree...
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Merlijn Blaauw and Jordi Bonada
We recently presented a new model for singing synthesis based on a modified version of the WaveNet architecture. Instead of modeling raw waveform, we model features produced by a parametric vocoder that separates the influence of pitch and timbre. This a...
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Christie Schoeman,Derick Blaauw
AbstractThe objective of this article is to investigate the rationale behind the thriving nature of labour brokerage in specific labour market environments in general and, in particular, the flourishing nature thereof in South Africa. The factors and str...
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Marinda Pretorius,Derick Blaauw
AbstractThe 1970s saw a significant increase in the volume of research on individuals? subjective experience of well-being. The subjective well-being of university students has received less attention, however. Student well-being is important, given the ...
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Derick Blaauw,Anmar Pretorius
AbstractThe study of subjective well-being is no longer on the periphery of study in the field of economics. A significant body of literature exists on the determinants of subjective well-being in the developed world. This paper uses the first wave of th...
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J. M.M. Viljoen,C. J. Schenck,P. F. Blaauw
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Derick Blaauw,Kotie Viljoen
AbstractIn 2007 the working conditions and remuneration of waiters in South Africa changed with the introduction of the Sectoral Determination 14, as an addition to the Basic Conditions of Employment Act no 75 of 1997. One important provision of the Sect...
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Christie Schoeman,Phillip Blaauw
AbstractUnemployment in South Africa has reached crisis proportions and does not seem to be decreasing in concurrence with the more propitious economic reality. Indeed, the unemployment process seems to be isolated from economic reality and has developed...
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