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Optimal-control Theoretic Methods For Optimization And Regulation Of Distributed Parameter Systems
(Aerospace Engineering, 2009-09-16)Optimal control and optimization of distributed parameter systems are discussed in the context of a common control framework. The adjoint method of optimization and the traditional linear quadratic regulator implementation ... -
Optimism Associations With Well-being Indicators Among Older People In The U.S.
(Social Work, 2008-04-22)Introduction This study is an analysis of associations between optimism and other psychological well-being indicators among people over age 65 in the U.S. The analysis is based on a stratified random sample collected in ... -
OPTIMIZATION AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF HOUSEHOLD ANAEROBIC DIGESTER
(2022-12-19)Globally, one-third of food produced for human consumption is wasted. The waste stream of developing countries constitutes a substantial amount of food waste. In addition to contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, food ... -
Optimization And Reinforcement Learning Techniques In Multi-agent Graphical Games And Economic Dispatch
(Electrical Engineering, 2013-03-20)This work discusses optimization and reinforcement learning techniques in power system Economic Dispatch and Multi-Agent graphical games. Power System Economic Dispatch (ED) is one of the power system energy management ... -
Optimization Models For Leishmaniasis Control: A Case For Bihar, India
(Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, 2013-10-22)Leishmaniasis, is a family of infectious diseases, which mostly affects poor and developing countries. The highest prevalence and mortality rate of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) the world over occurs in Bihar state of ... -
OPTIMIZATION OF AIR COOLED PORTION IN A SERVER WITH WATER COOLED MICRO-PROCESSORS
(2016-05-10)A Data center is the heart of our associated world. It is a facility that houses computer systems and related components. According to IDC, because of enormous increment in pattern of IoT (Internet of Things) and distributed ... -
Optimization of Aircraft Tow Steered Composite Wing Structures
(2018-01-03)An efficient methodology for design of aircraft composite wing structures is presented. The developed approach provides a flexible and integrated strategy to leverage advantages of composite material tow steering to achieve ... -
OPTIMIZATION OF BOARD LEVEL RELIABILITY OF MICROELECTRONIC PACKAGES AND MODULES
(2018-08-28)Thermo-mechanical reliability estimation of electronic packages and modules provides an opportunity to predict the function life of semiconductor devices. The problem complexity lies in the fact that there are variety of ... -
OPTIMIZATION OF CONCRETE PAVEMENT DESIGN TO TRUCK PLATOON LOADING
(2021-12-16)Transportation is the major contributor toward economic growth and development. In the United States, more than 90% of commodities are transported through the roadway system. Due to the high demand for transportation of ... -
Optimization Of Coupling From A Sub-wavelength Metal Nanoaperture To A Gaussian Mode
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-09-17)We model the surface resonance effects in a 1D-array of corrugations on a metal-dielectric film with a sub-wavelength nanoaperture, following the earlier work by Moreno et-al [Moreno:2003]. We are interested in computing ... -
OPTIMIZATION OF CROSS FLOW FAN HOUSING FOR AIRPLANE WING INSTALLATION
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 1984-07)The research dealt primarily with the optimization of the cross flow fan housing for its installation in an airplane wing. A cross flow fan was installed in a NACA 0018 wing section and various housing shapes were tested ... -
Optimization Of Energy Resolution In The Digital Hadron Calorimeter Using Longitudinal Weights
(Physics, 2013-07-22)Particle physics seeks to describe matter in its most elementary structure. With lepton colliders; couplings of gauge bosons and heavy quarks, physics beyond the Standard Model, and properties of a recently discovered Higgs ... -
Optimization Of H.264 Baseline Decoder On ARM9TDMI Processor
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)With the newly introduced features and advancements to the pre-existing features, the emerging H.264 video coding standard achieves significant improvements in coding performance over all existing standards, in a wide ... -
Optimization Of H.264 High Profile Decoder For Pentium 4 Processor
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)H.264 is an emerging video coding standard, which aims at compressing high-quality video content at low-bit rates. While the basic idea behind the encoding and decoding process still remains the same as in the previous ... -
Optimization of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) chilled water plant systems
(2017-12-07)Heating, Ventilation, and Air-conditioning accounts for about 60% of the total energy consumed in commercial facilities including office buildings, hospitals, retail stores, warehouses, campuses, manufacturing facilities, ... -
Optimization of Heterogeneous Wireless Networks with Massive MIMO
(2016-05-13)In the next generation wireless communication system, multi-layers of Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets) are required to provide high efficiency bandwidth usage and high speed data throughput. Users’ distribution and their ... -
Optimization Of Hydrogel System For Complex Wound Healing
(Biomedical Engineering, 2011-10-11)Various conventional therapies and preventive measures have been developed and used for treating complex wounds; however, patients with complex wounds still develop wound infection and consist of delayed wound healing. ... -
Optimization Of Hydrogen Filling Station
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)After experiencing the price hikes in the fuel and electricity, renewable energy is considered as one of the most attractive alternatives for future utility industry. Also, Hydrogen via renewable energy is of interest due ... -
Optimization Of Hydrogen Filling Station
(Electrical Engineering, 2010-03-03)Due to the price hike of the fossil fuel and the concern of the global warming, the hydrogen economy can be envisioned to address those problems. After the Energy Bill was announced in 2005, a transition of national energy ... -
Optimization Of Methods For In-vitro Expansion And Cryopreservation Of Mammalian Stem Cells
(Biomedical Engineering, 2007-08-23)The recent advances in the field of Tissue Engineering have given rise to the need for a tremendous quantity of cells. The search for and use of an appropriate multipotent or pluripotent stem cells in tissue engineering ...