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Strategic environmental urban planning - A contextual approach for defining performance goals and informing decision-making

Marilyne Andersen, Sergi Aguacil Moreno, Thomas Bernard Paul Jusselme, Émilie Nault

Environmental performance objectives in terms of energy consumption and carbon emission targets can be found in various building norms and certifications schemes. These targets are often dependent upon the building program (e.g. office), but independent fr ...

2019

The Indoor Chemical Human Emissions and Reactivity Project (ICHEAR): Methods

Dusan Licina

Here we present the new project “Indoor Chemical Human Emissions and Reactivity” (ICHEAR), which is focused on examining the role of human emissions on indoor air chemistry. The specific goal of this project is to investigate the impact of exhaled and derm ...

2019

Development of an AFM-based nanomotion detection device for microbiological samples

Wojciech Chomicki

The main goals of this thesis pertain to the development of a device capable of detecting microorganism viability through monitoring the oscillations of a microscopic cantilever transducer, to improve the presently used device and to attempt to explain in ...

EPFL2019

What-if Analysis with Conflicting Goals: Recommending Data Ranges for Exploration

Thành Tâm Nguyên

What-if analysis is a data-intensive exploration to inspect how changes in a set of input parameters of a model influence some outcomes. It is motivated by a user trying to understand the sensitivity of a model to a certain parameter in order to reach a se ...

IEEE2018

Exploring Data Partitions for What-if Analysis

Quoc Viet Hung Nguyen, Thành Tâm Nguyên

2018

Perception-aware Receding Horizon Navigation for MAVs

Davide Scaramuzza

To reach a given destination safely and accurately, a micro aerial vehicle needs to be able to avoid obstacles and minimize its state estimation uncertainty at the same time. To achieve this goal, we propose a perception-aware receding horizon approach. In ...

2018

Quantification and Classification of Handprint-based Net Positive Resource Efficiency Measures in the Swiss Industry Sector

Florian Elias Landerer

The task of the master project is to analyse a data set with information of several hundred companies from Switzerland. The goal is to find in the Swiss industry sector a classification/typology for the nature of resource efficiency of innovating companies ...

2018

Exploring manycore architectures for next-generation HPC systems through the MANGO approach

David Atienza Alonso, Marina Zapater Sancho, Arman Iranfar, Simone Libutti

The Horizon 2020 MANGO project aims at exploring deeply heterogeneous accelerators for use in High Performance Computing systems running multiple applications with different Quality of Service (QoS) levels. The main goal of the project is to exploit custom ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV2018

Causal role of the inferolateral prefrontal cortex in balancing goal-directed and habitual control of behavior

Friedhelm Christoph Hummel

Successful adaptation to complex environments depends on the balance of at least two systems: a flexible but slow goal-directed system encoding action-outcome associations and an efficient but rigid habitual system linking responses to preceding stimuli. R ...

Nature Publishing Group2018

Definition of design scenarios for the arrangement of tilted solar arrays and estimation of their electricity production from horizontal irradiances

Adrien Legrain, Sylvain Vitali

The goal of this project is to assess the potential of PV tilted arrays on flat roofs. Multiple evaluations according to different performance indicators are compared to find the optimal potential of three roofs situated in the urban environment of Neuchat ...

2018

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