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DRONE GAME THAT HIGHLIGHTS ETHICAL AND SUSTAINABILITY IMPLICATIONS OF DESIGN DECISIONS

Siara Ruth Isaac, Barbara Bruno, Gianni Lodetti

This paper reports on the development of a brief scenario-based challenge to prompt engineering students’ reflection about the broader impacts of their design decisions, and thereby increase their ethical sensitivity and motivation. The game scenario asks ...

CDIO conference proceedings2023

Wing and tail morphing in birds and drones

Enrico Ajanic

To aid humans in civilian tasks, future drones will have to operate in large cities that abound with difficult flight conditions such as confined spaces, obstacles, and turbulent air. Such drones must cruise efficiently to cover vast distances fast and als ...

EPFL2023

Designing a socially integrated mobile robot for ethological research

Francesco Mondada, Alexey Gribovskiy, Jean-Louis Deneubourg

A robot introduced into an animal group, accepted by the animals as conspecifics, and capable of interacting with them is an ecient tool for ethological research, particularly in studies of collective and social behaviour. In this paper, we present the imp ...

2018

Online Updates on Data Warehouses via Judicious Use of Solid-State Storage

Anastasia Ailamaki, Manoussos Gavriil Athanassoulis, Radu Ioan Stoica

Data warehouses have been traditionally optimized for read-only query performance, allowing only offline updates at night, essentially trading off data freshness for performance. The need for 24x7 operations in global markets and the rise of online and oth ...

Assoc Computing Machinery2015

Über 100 Pestizide in Fliessgewässern; Programm NAWA Spez zeigt die hohe Pestizidbelastung der Schweizer Fliessgewässer auf

Juliane Hollender

Le relevé de la pollution des cours d’eau aux pesticides, réalisé égulièrement par de nombreux cantons, est important pour la protection des eaux. Vu le grand nombre de substances actives autorisées (env. 500) et des modifications incessantes dans le domai ...

2014

MaSM: Efficient Online Updates in Data Warehouses

Anastasia Ailamaki, Manoussos Gavriil Athanassoulis, Radu Ioan Stoica

Data warehouses (DW) have been traditionally optimized for readonly query performance, allowing only offline updates at night, essentially trading off data freshness for performance. The need for 24x7 operations in global markets and the rise of online and ...

2011

Divergent selection in trailing- versus leading-edge populations of Biscutella laevigata

Stéphane Joost

Background and Aims: Knowledge on how climate-induced range shifts might affect natural selection is crucial to understand the evolution of species range. Methods: Using historical demographic perspectives gathered from regional-scale phylogeography on the ...

Elsevier2010

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