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Covering the last mile in the Brazilian Amazon - The role of knowledge -sharing strategies in the provision of universal electricity access

Remote areas are becoming a topic of increasing international interest as they can provide insights in the transition towards a more sustainable energy future. Being geographically isolated and distant from different services (e.g. energy, health and educa ...

Villigen PSI, World Resources Forum, printed by Paul Scherrer Institute2015

Boiling Augmentation With Micro/Nanostructured Surfaces: Current Status And Research Outlook

John Richard Thome

Advances in the development of micro- and nanostructured surfaces have enabled tremendous progress in delineation of mechanisms in boiling heat transfer and have propelled the rapid enhancement of heat transfer rates. This area of research is poised to mak ...

Taylor & Francis Inc2014

A Multi-sensor Office-building Database for Experimental Validation and Advanced Control Algorithm Development

Nicolas Morel, Nikolaos Zarkadis

Data from multiple sensors and actuators has been recorded from December 2001 to March 2008 at the LESO-PB building of the EPFL campus, using the EIB/KNX bus standard. Sensors and actuators provided data on room temperature, presence, lighting level, windo ...

2014

The human in the loop

Aude Billard

In classical man-machine interfaces applied to rehabilitation, the primary goal is to control the (bio)mechanical interaction between the human and the machine or environment. However, integrating the human into the loop can be considered not only from a b ...

Springer London2012

Convergence Analysis For Spectral Approximation To A Scalar Transport Equation With A Random Wave Speed

This paper is concerned with the initial-boundary value problems of scalar transport equations with uncertain transport velocities. It was demonstrated in our earlier works that regularity of the exact solutions in the random spaces (or the parametric spac ...

Vsp Bv2012

Tightening force and torque of nonlocking screws in a reverse shoulder prosthesis

Dominique Pioletti, Alexandre Terrier, Alain Farron, Francesco Merlini, Miguel Gortchacow, Stephanie Kochbeck

Background. Reversed shoulder arthroplasty is an accepted treatment for glenohumeral arthritis associated to rotator cuff deficiency. For most reversed shoulder prostheses, the baseplate of the glenoid component is uncemented and its primary stability is p ...

Elsevier2010

Analysis of the rebalancing frequency in log-optimal portfolio selection

Daniel Kuhn

In a dynamic investment situation, the right timing of portfolio revisions and adjustments is essential to sustain long-term growth. A high rebalancing frequency reduces the portfolio performance in the presence of transaction costs, whereas a low rebalanc ...

2010

Characterization of light absorption and light scattering properties of particulate samples using temporally and spatially resolved diffuse reflectance measurements

Julien Léo Billeter

The Gemperline research group is currently working on a research project to characterize chemical batch reactions in slurry mixtures with light scattering properties. One of our primary goals is to determine light absorption and light scattering properties ...

2010

Results of the GREAT08 Challenge: an image analysis competition for cosmological lensing

Frédéric Courbin, Matthias Bethge, Anaïs Marie Rassat, Marc Gentile, Richard Massey, Michael Hirsch

We present the results of the Gravitational LEnsing Accuracy Testing 2008 (GREAT08) Challenge, a blind analysis challenge to infer weak gravitational lensing shear distortions from images. The primary goal was to stimulate new ideas by presenting the probl ...

Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford2010

Abolish Runtime Systems: Operating Systems Should Control the Execution

James Richard Larus

Singularity [1] is a research project in Microsoft Research that started with a question: what would a software platform look like if it was designed from scratch with the primary goal of dependability? Singularity is working to answer this question by bui ...

ACM2006

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