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Enhanced safety with post-installed punching shear reinforcement

Aurelio Muttoni, Miguel Fernández Ruiz

A considerable number of flat slabs supported by columns need to be strengthened against punching shear. Reasons are increasing loads, construction or design errors, but also more stringent code requirements due to the increased knowledge gained in the pas ...

CRC Press2008

Turning Web 2.0 Social Software into Versatile Collaborative Learning Solutions

Denis Gillet, Christophe Salzmann

In the framework of the European Integrated Project PALETTE, the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is developing the eLogbook Web 2.0 social software. The purpose of eLogbook is to support tacit and explicit knowledge management in communitie ...

IEEE Computer Society Press2008

Participatory Design for Awareness Features: Enhancing Interaction in Communities of Practice

Denis Gillet

In the framework of the European Integrated Project PALETTE, the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the University of Patras are developing mediation services. These services aim at sustaining collaboration, supporting tacit and explicit k ...

2008

A Document Reuse Tool for Communities of Practice

Stéphane Sire, Micaël Paquier, Christine Vanoirbeek, Aïda Boukottaya, Loïc Merz

Virtual communities of practice are gaining importance as mean of sharing and exchanging knowledge. In such environments, information reuse is of major concern. In this paper, we outline the importance of structuring documents in order to facilitate the re ...

Industrial Management & Information Systems Lab, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering & Aeronautics, University of Patras2008

Facial Expressions Evaluation Survey

Michel Bierlaire, Jean-Philippe Thiran, Matteo Sorci, Gianluca Antonini

Facial expressions are probably the most visual method to convey emotions and one of the most powerful means to relate to each other. A typical automatic system for the recognition of facial expressions is based on a representation of the expression, learn ...

2007

SVM-based Transfer of Visual Knowledge Across Robotic Platforms

Barbara Caputo, Jie Luo

This paper presents an SVM-based algorithm for the transfer of knowledge across robot platforms aiming to perform the same task. Our method exploits efficiently the transferred knowledge while updating incrementally the internal representation as new infor ...

2007

Cuba, Best Practices: quel potentiel d'élargissement

The present article evaluates the knowledge that can be attributed to the application of « Best Practices » in the field of urban habitat. It especially aims at identifying the conditions of innovation in such a setting, as well as defining the necessary c ...

2007

Knowledge Acquisition Activities, Prior Knowledge and Experience & the Survival of New Firms

Marc Gruber

Knowledge acquisition activities occurring may be just as critical to firm survival as pre-existing knowledge and experience, because knowledge acquisition activities enable the augmentation of existing knowledge and the exploration and pursuit of new stra ...

2007

Enriching the indicator base for the economics of knowledge

Dominique Foray

This chapter addresses the issue of the development of indicators aimed at providing a measurement base with both breadth and depth from which research in the "economics of knowledge" can benefit. While initial attempts at quantification in the area of the ...

OECDpublishing2007

Knowledge-based Extraction of Area of Expertise for Cooperation in Learning

Roland Siegwart, Masoud Asadpour

Using each other's knowledge and expertise in learning - what we call cooperation in learning- is one of the major existing methods to reduce the number of learning trials, which is quite crucial for real world applications. In situated systems, robots bec ...

2007