Purpose – Food supply chain (FSC) in Greece is dominated by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), who face several challenges in adopting green practices. The purpose of this paper is to identify the key drivers and barriers influencing the environmental performance of SMEs within the Greek dairy supply chain (SC). Design/methodology/approach – Descriptive research methodology attempts to ...

George K. Mikros Department of Italian Language and Literature National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Email: [email protected] Website: http://users.uoa.gr/~gmikros The aim of this study is to explore authorship attribution methods in Greek tweets. We have developed the first Modern Greek Twitter corpus (GTC) consisted of 12,973 tweets crawled from 10 Greek popular users. We used this...

Contemporary medical terminology frequently stems from ancient Greek origins. However, there is some controversy relating to the true derivation of the word ‘‘glaucoma’’. The disorder, now defined as glaucoma, was first documented by the Ancient Greeks in 400 BC. ‘‘Glaucosis’’ was first mentioned in Hippocratic writings as a blinding disease occurring most commonly in the elderly. The descripti...

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BACKGROUND/AIMS One of psychology's challenges is to develop and evaluate sensitive tests in the area of social cognition. Yet, there are few available scales that can measure mild deficits in social understanding, especially for typically developing (TD) populations. The Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (children's version) was translated and adapted for use in the Greek language [RMET-G (chi...

Screening for BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 mutations has long moved from the research lab to the clinic as a routine clinical genetic testing. BRCA molecular alteration pattern varies among ethnic groups which makes it already a less straightforward process to select the appropriate mutations for routine genetic testing on the basis of known clinical significance. The present report comprises an in depth ...

The period 51Telehing from Columbus's fin;1 VOYlge in 149210 lhe mid-seventeenth cen­ tury was a fonna\lve period in the development of medicine, especially botllnicallhe:l1l' peutics. This brief paper oUllines the evolulion of 1mowledge of medicinal planlS during Ihis period, which also SllW Ihe exploration of the New WOl1d. Old World Therapeutics Therapeutics in the Old World underwent a deep...

In this paper, we experimentally study the problem of querying the web in a hybrid language, namely Greeklish. Greeklish is the transliteration of Greek in Latin characters of the ASCII code. Although Greeklish emerged as a convenient mean for the creation and distribution of digital data at a time when Unicode Transformation Format was not supported for the Greek alphabet, nevertheless it is s...

Review: Anna Mik, Signs of Exclusion. Monsters Inspired by Greek and Roman Mythology as Symbols Rejected Minorities in Literature, Film, TV-Series for Children Young Adults: From Mid-20th Until Early 21st Century, Wydawnictwo DiG, Warszawa 2022.

If we consider an n x n image as an n2 dimensional vector, then images of faces can be considered as points in this n2-dimensional image space. Our previous studies of physical transformations of the face, including translation, small rotations and illumination changes, showed that the set of face images consists of relatively simple connected sub-regions in image space [1]. Consequently linear...