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Runshen Wang, Dominic E. L. Ong, Mohammud I. Peerun and Dong-Sheng Jeng
The study of soil?structure interface behavior contributes to the fundamental understanding of engineering performance and foundation design optimization. Previous research studies the effect of soil characteristics and surface roughness property on the ...
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Enrique Tomás
There is a long history of creative encounters between tangible interface design and the Arts. However, in comparison with media art, tangible interaction seems to be quite anchored into many of the traditional methodologies imported from human?computer ...
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Vladimir Korkhov, Ivan Gankevich, Anton Gavrikov, Maria Mingazova, Ivan Petriakov, Dmitrii Tereshchenko, Artem Shatalin and Vitaly Slobodskoy
Bottlenecks and imbalance in parallel programs can significantly affect performance of parallel execution. Finding these bottlenecks is a key issue in performance analysis of MPI programs especially on a large scale. One of the ways to discover bottlenec...
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Kenji Kaneko
This paper reports on an experimental and analytical investigation conducted into efficacy of the scraping shear-test method in estimating the shearing adhesive strength of a thermally sprayed coating. It was found that the critical average shear stress,...
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Emmanuel Jobard, Jérôme Sterpenich, Jacques Pironon, Jérôme Corvisier and Aurélien Randi
In the framework of CO2 geological storage, one of the critical points leading to possible important CO2 leakage is the behaviour of the different interfaces between the rocks and the injection wells. This paper discussed the results from an experimental...
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Mihai Petru Stef and Zsolt Alfred Polgar
With the constant growth of software-defined radio (SDR) technologies in fields related to wireless communications, the need for efficient ways of testing and evaluating the physical-layer (PHY) protocols developed for these technologies in real-life tra...
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Jingyong Wang, Yuwei Su, Zihao Chen, Lixuan Tang, Guoen Wang and Jiangping Wang
Urban medical facilities are an irreplaceable foundation for ensuring higher levels of public health and medical equity. Hospital accessibility has an extremely important impact on the allocation efficiency and fairness of medical facilities. Although cr...
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Robert E. Melchers
The long-term corrosion progression of steel reinforcement is important for estimating the life of reinforced concrete infrastructure. Reviews of field experience and results from recent controlled long-term experiments show that the development of reinf...
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Spyridon Koutsoumpos, Panagiotis Giannios, Dimos Triantis and Konstantinos Moutzouris
At a critical angle of incidence, Fresnel reflectance at an interface between a front transparent and a rear lossy medium exhibits sensitive dependencies on the complex refractive index of the latter. This effect facilitates the design of optical sensors...
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Claus Aichinger, Philippe Nitsche, Rainer Stütz, Marko Harnisch
Pág. 2015 - 2024
This paper investigates the use of smartphones in vehicle fleets for identifying high-risk locations in a road network, before a crash may have happened. A novel method is proposed on how to use smartphone GPS and motion sensor data to automatically reco...
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Philip T. Roundy
Pág. 41 - 68
Despite growing academic interest in social entrepreneurship, a critical challenge facing social ventures has yet to receive attention: how do social entrepreneurs communicate with their diverse groups of stakeholders? This topic is examined using an exp...
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Yueling Feng, Zhen Gao, Heng Xiao, Xiaodan Yang and Zhenya Song
As a critical physical parameter in the sea?air interface, sea surface temperature (SST) plays a crucial role in the sea?air interaction process. The SST diurnal cycle is one of the most critical changes that occur in the various time scales of SST. Curr...
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Chong Li, Linsen Zhan and Hailong Lu
Overpressure is widely developed in marine sediments; it is not only a critical factor related to hydrocarbon accumulation, but also a serious safety issue for oil/gas exploration and exploitation. Although the mechanisms for overpressure development in ...
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Moch. Faqih, Nu Rhahida Arini, Hendrik Elvian Gayuh Prasetya
Pág. 268 - 282
A steam turbine is the most critical component in a thermal power plant. Due to its crucial function, it should be maintained to be able to operate without failure. This paper aims to develop an application that can be used to analyze the reliability and...
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Moch. Faqih, Nu Rhahida Arini, Hendrik Elvian Gayuh Prasetya
Pág. 268 - 282
A steam turbine is the most critical component in a thermal power plant. Due to its crucial function, it should be maintained to be able to operate without failure. This paper aims to develop an application that can be used to analyze the reliability and...
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Nivedita Nukavarapu and Surya Durbha
During an urban flooding scenario, Healthcare Critical Infrastructure (HCI) represents a critical and essential resource. As the flood levels rise and the existing HCI facilities struggle to keep up with the pace, the under-preparedness of most urban cit...
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Zhanfeng Qi, Bo Zou, Huiqiang Lu, Jian Shi, Guofu Li, Yufeng Qin and Jingsheng Zhai
A numerical investigation is conducted to study the propulsive performance of the semi-active flapping foil of the wave glider, where the heaving smotion is fully prescribed, and the pitching motion is determined by the hydrodynamic force and torsion spr...
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Tao Zhang, Qingzhen Lu, Jun Yan, Shichao Wang, Qianjin Yue, Shanghua Wu, Hailong Lu and Jinlong Chen
Flexible pipes are extensively used to connect seabed and floating production systems for the development of deep-water oil and gas. In the top connection area, end fitting (EF) is the connector between the flexible pipe and floating platform, as a criti...
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Ning Wang, Wengang Qi and Fuping Gao
Predicting the instability trajectory of an obliquely loaded pipeline on the seabed is vital for the global buckling assessment. To numerically investigate the obliquely loaded pipe?soil interactions, a plane strain elastoplastic finite element model inc...
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Jacopo Fior, Luca Cagliero and Paolo Garza
In the last decade, cryptocurrency trading has attracted the attention of private and professional traders and investors. To forecast the financial markets, algorithmic trading systems based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are becoming more and mo...
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