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The paper describes a case study on the design of district energy infrastructure for the green-field project of the Vale de Santo Antonio (Lisbon, Portugal). The methodology is based on a novel framework built on the sequential integration of three softwar ...

FRONTIERS MEDIA SA2022

Limiting Lamport Exposure to Distant Failures in Globally-Managed Distributed Systems

Bryan Alexander Ford, Verónica del Carmen Estrada Galiñanes, Pierluca Borsò, Kelong Cong, Georgia Fragkouli, Enis Ceyhun Alp, Cristina Basescu, Gaylor Bosson

Globalized computing infrastructures offer the convenience and elasticity of globally managed objects and services, but lack the resilience to distant failures that localized infrastructures such as private clouds provide. Providing both global management ...

2022

South Sudan - State-of-the-Art on Flood Resilient Shelters

Edisson Xavier Estrella Arcos, André Ullal

One of the most observable consequences of climate change is the abrupt increment in the number and intensity of seasonal floods. This has a special impact on vulnerable communities and developing countries that experience a strong impact on their housing ...

2022

Despite the increasing numbers of people who now work from home, in the popular imagination the home is still understood as the sanctuary of privacy and intimacy. Living is conceptually and definitively separated from work. This book argues against such a ...

The MIT Press2022

Marseille, ville portuaire fonde son identité sur la migration et la cohabitation de populations hétérogènes. S'y juxtaposent des quartiers historiquement sédimentés aux inégalités fortes et intriquées. Défiée par des enjeux socio-urbains importants, elle ...

2021

Geosciences Roadmap for Research Infrastructures 2025–2028 by the Swiss Geosciences Community

Athanasios Nenes, Horst Vogel, Othmar Müntener, Lukas Baumgartner

This community roadmap presents an integrative approach including the most urgent infrastructure requests for the future development of geosciences in Switzerland. It recommends to strengthen the multidisciplinary nature of the geosciences by putting all a ...

Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT)2021

This dissertation aims to demonstrate the development, meaning and significance of cultural infrastructure in the cities of Skopje, Belgrade and Sarajevo (1945-1991). In the historic context, culture became the fundamental critical tool with which to yield ...

EPFL2021

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In the framework of the new Swiss feed-in-tariff system for Small Hydropower Plants (SHP), the aim of the SmallFLEX project, led by HES-SO Valais and performed in collaboration with EPFL, WSL, EAWAG, PVE and FMV, is to show how SHP can provide winter peak ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2021

Today, different software exists to Predict the Likelihood of Failure (LoF) for the pipes in the water networks. The LoF is used to prioritize the pipes for renovation planning of the water networks. The modern techniques use statistical and/orMachine Lear ...

2021

Failures far away from a user should intuitively be less likely to affect that user. Today's ecosystem miserably fails this test, however, despite high-availability best practices. Correlated and cascading failures – triggered by misconfigurations, bugs, a ...

Association for Computing Machinery2021