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Hesiod’s Fable of the Hawk and the Nightingale Reconsidered
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In this article, Kpeiooovas et al. proposed a method to find a solution to the problem of "POVEOUOlKlA", which is a technique to find the optimum set of parameters for a given task.Abstract:
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