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Activity Detection and Classification on a Smart Floor
(2017-05-18)
Detecting and analyzing human activities in the home has the potential to improve monitoring of the inhabitants' health especially for elderly people. There are many approaches to detect and categorize human activities ...
ENHANCING INDIRECT / DIRECT EVAPORATIVE HEAT EXCHANGER IN DATA CENTER COOLING BY USING PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL
(2017-08-11)
Electrical usage in data center continues to grow and recent projection estimate that it contributes 2% in the electricity use in the U.S. One method of controlling the electrical usage during cooling is to reduce or ...
Editorial: The health informatics series: Evolving with a new discipline
(International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2023-01-27)
A brief history of the book series launched by Springer-Verlag in 1988 as Computers in Healthcare stands as a case study of its role in the development of informatics in medicine. Renamed Health Informatics in 1998, the ...
Numerical Investigation of Stability Characteristics of a Jet in Counterflow
(2017-08-22)
A jet in counterflow is a configuration in which a jet is issued into an opposing external stream of fluid.
Some of the possible applications of this configuration include study of pollutant discharge into body of water, ...
Image Reconstruction from Incomplete Radon Data and Generalized Principal Component Analysis
(2017-08-11)
Image reconstruction in various types of tomography requires inversion of the Radon transform and its generalizations. While there are many stable and robust algorithms for such inversions from reasonably well sampled data, ...
A STUDY OF CONSENSUS AND COLLISION AVOIDANCE IN A PLATOON OF VEHICLES USING ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
(2017-05-09)
Vehicle platooning has been the subject of much research. Transfer function analysis of intervehicle distance errors is traditionally utilized to analyze the string stability of platoons. Consensus theory has been the ...
Using Approximate Dynamic Programming to Control an Electric Vehicle Charging Station System
(2017-08-11)
Dynamic programming (DP) as a mathematical programming approach to optimize a system evolving over time has been applied to solve the multi-stage optimization problems in a lot of areas such as manufacturing systems and ...
A SNAPSHOT OF THE ALIGNMENT OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM SOLVING PRACTICES TO A LIKERT SCALE ASSESSMENT OF MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM SOLVING
(2017-05-22)
This study investigates the alignment of students' actual problem-solving practices and compares them to the outcomes on a Likert scale mathematical problem solving (MPS) assessment. The Likert scale survey items developed ...
COMPOSITE PLATE OPTIMIZATION WITH STRUCTURAL AND MANUFACTURING CONSTRAINTS
(2017-05-12)
This is a design optimization study that focuses on the value of free size optimization technology on composite structures which incorporates realistic structural requirements and practical manufacturing limitations to ...
“In a Way It’s a Violation”: Pap Smear Knowledge and Beliefs Among Underserved Women in Substance Abuse Treatment
(2017-05-03)
Due to many factors, women in substance abuse treatment are at high risk of contracting
the human papillomavirus (HPV) and developing cervical cancer. Despite this, the likelihood of accessing preventative healthcare, ...