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Occupant- detection strategy using footstep-induced floor vibrations
Ian Smith, Yves Sylvain Gilles Reuland, Sai Ganesh Sarvotham Pai, Slah Drira
Identification of occupant presence and location inside buildings is essential to functional goals such as security, healthcare, and energy management. Floor-vibration measurements, induced by footstep impacts, provide a non-intrusive sensing method for oc ...
ACM2019Occupant-detection strategy using footstep-induced floor vibrations
Ian Smith, Yves Sylvain Gilles Reuland, Sai Ganesh Sarvotham Pai, Slah Drira
Identification of occupant presence and location inside buildings is essential to functional goals such as security, healthcare, and energy management. Floor-vibration measurements, induced by footstep impacts, provide a non-intrusive sensing method for oc ...
ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY2019Mycobacterium leprae genomes from a British medieval leprosy hospital: towards understanding an ancient epidemic
Stewart Cole, Pushpendra Singh
Background: Leprosy has afflicted humankind throughout history leaving evidence in both early texts and the archaeological record. In Britain, leprosy was widespread throughout the Middle Ages until its gradual and unexplained decline between the 14th and ...
Biomed Central Ltd2014Statistical Shape Descriptors for Ancient Maya Hieroglyphs Analysis
The preservation, analysis, and management of valuable and fragile historical and cultural materials with digital technologies is a field of multidisciplinary nature, and significant to the society at large. The benefits of using visual and multimedia anal ...
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne2012"Ad moenia": il complesso basilicale e conventuale di San Severo e San Ruphilii (ENG) "Ad moenia": the complex of Saint Severo basilica and Saint Ruphilii monastery in Classe (Ravenna)”
The dissertation “Archaeological area of Classe: memory and identity of a buried place” introduces a strategic and global masterplan to set a new dialogue between the ancient traces of the Ravenna’s harbour and the system of fascinating Early Christian bas ...
2011Origini costruttive della colonna greca
Despite the large number of writings on the Vitruvian theory relating to the mythical wood-worked origins of the Greek temple, there has been no recent writing on Ancient Greek buildings before De Architectura was published, in the period between the appea ...
EPFL2010Mycobacterium leprae genotype amplified from an archaeological case of lepromatous leprosy in Central Asia
We have amplified Mycobacterium leprae DNA from the skeleton of an adult human female exhibiting signs of lepromatous leprosy (LL). The remains were excavated from the site of Devkesken 6 on the Ustyurt plateau of Uzbekistan and date to between the 1st and ...
2009