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Frihet, sikkerhet, forstaden: Brev fra Amerika

Why have countries formerly leading public policies of housing – Norway, the U.K., France, etc. – shifted towards privatizing accommodation from the late 1970s? Have these States merely let go of housing and handed it over to private interests in the name ...

2024

Seismic response of RC buildings subjected to fling-step in the near-fault region

Pierino Lestuzzi, Amin Karbassi

Fling-step and forward directivity are the major consequences of near-fault ground motions as they can impose unexpected seismic demands on structures located in the vicinity of the fault. The pernicious effect of forward directivity on the seismic behavio ...

2019

Modular soft pneumatic actuator system design for compliance matching

Matthew Aaron Robertson

The future of robotics is personal. Never before has technology been as pervasive as it is today, with advanced mobile electronics hardware and multi-level network connectivity pushing âsmartâ devices deeper into our daily lives through home automation ...

EPFL2019

IP Strategy and Use Of IP Protection Mechanisms Across Firm Size: An empirical investigation

Jana Thiel, Tilo Peters

In this paper we use data from the 2012 Innovation Strategy Survey (485 responses) to compare motives and choices with respect to IP strategy in firms with sizes ranging from micro to very large. Our results confirm significant differences across firm size ...

2016

DEUS EX MACHINA

Matthew Skjonsberg

"This seminar explores how the buildings, streets, and public spaces of a city relate to its economic, social, and political life. The seminar thus bridges visual studies and the social sciences. The seminar is pro-active. In addition to classroom readings ...

2014

Studying Web Content Credibility by Social Simulation

Karl Aberer

The Internet has become an important source of information that significantly affects social, economical and political life. The content available in the Web is the basis for the operation of the digital economy. Moreover, Web content has become essential ...

University of Surrey, Department of Sociology2014

Dream Evian

Inès Lamunière, Deborah Piccolo, Julien Fornet, Raphaël Dessimoz, Joana Leite Moura Anes

Après le projet « Blue Hub Evian » qui traite des nouveaux enjeux de la métropole lémanique, le LAMU travaille à l’élaboration d’un projet d’hôtel «Dream Evian». Les étudiants sont amenés à penser le projet sous différents axes comme l’atmosphère, le clima ...

2011

FMRI compatible haptic interface actuated with traveling wave ultrasonic motor

Yves Perriard, Dominique Chapuis, Roger Gassert, Markus Flückiger, Matteo Bullo

We are developing haptic interfaces compatible with functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) for neuroscience studies. The presented prototype with one rotary degree of freedom is actuated by a traveling wave ultrasonic motor operating under admittance ...

2005

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