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Cuckoo Search Algorithm via Lévy Flight with Dynamic Adaptation of Parameter Using Fuzzy Logic for Benchmark Mathematical Functions
The proposal described in this paper uses the Cuckoo Search (CS) Algorithm via Lévy flights as an optimization method and its enhancement using a fuzzy system to dynamically adapt its parameter. The original m...
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Study of Parameter Variations in the Cuckoo Search Algorithm and the Influence in Its Behavior
We describe in this paper the Cuckoo Search Algorithm via Lévy flights and present the study of parameters behavior in the algorithm. CS is a stochastic algorithm, inspired by the natural behavior of a family ...
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Cuckoo Search via Lévy Flights and a Comparison with Genetic Algorithms
The purpose of this paper is to present a brief literature review of the cuckoo search algorithm (CS) and analyze its behavior by applying it to a set of benchmark mathematical functions. CS is a stochastic al...
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The Role of Employee’s Human Capital and the Work Environment on the Creation of Organizational Spin-Offs: Evidence from Spain
Previous studies have recognized the relevance of certain individual (generic and specific human capital) and organizational (work environment) factors in the creation of new ventures from and for an existing ...
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The Transformative Role of Universities: Determinants, Impacts, and Challenges
Traditionally, the core activity of universities has been universally recognized as teaching but universities have undergone internal transformations in order to adapt to external conditions and to legitimize ...
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The Nexus of Ecosystems, Strategic Orientations, and Higher Education With Technology-Based Nascent Entrepreneurship
Technology based nascent entrepreneurship literature is seeking to analyze/conceptualize individual-organizational level nexus in order to understand the organizational context within which technology entrepre...
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Activities Related to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Academic Setting: A Literature Review
In the knowledge-based society, universities have assumed new missions and relations in order to contribute to economic and social development, normally discussed under innovation and entrepreneurship concepts...
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem’s Drivers: The Role of Higher Education Organizations
Extant empirical entrepreneurship studies recognize that the main challenge of emerging economies is transforming into entrepreneurial societies. Following this perspective, the involvement of several actors (...
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Correction to: technology transfer and entrepreneurial innovations policies across continents
Please note that the original (printed and online) version of this book, unfortunately, contained some errors. The corrections are:
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Technology Transfer Policy Framework in Chile
Technological environments provide multiple conditions for the development of technology-based business and intellectual properties. Over the last decades, the Chilean government has designed/implemented a tec...
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Academic Tendencies in Policy Frameworks for Fostering Entrepreneurial Innovations
This chapter provides a better understanding of the theoretical, managerial, and policy implications of entrepreneurial innovation policies. By examining the accumulation of literature published from 1970 to 2...
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Technology Transfer Policies and Entrepreneurial Innovations at Brazilian University-Industry Partnerships
Over the past 40 years, the Bayh-Dole Act has been the most inspired piece of legislation around the world. This policy measure has empowered organizations to be the owners of inventions made by federally-fund...
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Evolution of Technology Transfer in Belarus: Two Parallel Dimensions in a Post-Soviet Country
This chapter explores the development of knowledge and technology transfer policies in Belarus during the post-Soviet period. Based on the literature and data analysis, we discuss important patterns of knowled...
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Technology Transfer Policy Framework at Cuban Universities
The Cuban university has strengthened its scientific connections with the various social, political, and productive stakeholders. Technology transfer policies have been shaped by historical-economic-social con...
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A New Cuckoo Search Algorithm Using Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic for Dynamic Parameter Adaptation
The main objective of this work is to select the best parameters to be dynamically adjusted in the Cuckoo Search via Lévy Flight (CS) Algorithm using interval type 2 fuzzy logic. The main objective is to dynam...
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Concluding Remarks
The book entitled Re-building University Capabilities: A Public Policy and Managerial view Applied to Innovation and Technology aims to, in five parts and 10 chapters, debate, comprehend, and exchange views on ho...
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An Empirical Approach
The development of universities’ sustainability capabilities has been influenced by external demands related to the big societal challenges and the United Nation’s SDGs. Due to the availability of information,...
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Managerial Implications to Innovation and Technology
Over the last decades, higher education systems have been exposed to multiple organizational transformations derived from “public policy agendas and stakeholder pressures.” These pressures have reconducted cor...
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Comparison of the Effect of Parameter Adaptation in Bio-inspired CS Algorithm Using Type-2 Fuzzy Logic
In the present paper, we will carry out the comparison of the effect that the parameter adjustment has on the Cuckoo Search algorithm via Levy Flight using type- 2 Fuzzy logic, the results of the comparison wi...
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Public Policy Implications to Innovation and Technology
Over the last decades, higher education systems have been exposed to multiple “public policy reforms” due to restrictions of public funds, stakeholder pressures, educational trends, and socioeconomic shakeouts...