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Centro Interuniversitario di Ricerca TESIS, Università degli Studi di Firenze2016

Financing rail infrastructure by multi-annual performance contracts

Dagny Anne Greinus

After decades of public or private vertically integrated monopolies, the organisation of the European railway sector was re-structured. The European Commission has been seeking to improve the efficiency of the railways to strengthen the position of railway ...

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Introduction to the smart living building concept

Thomas Bernard Paul Jusselme

Constructing the smart living building means producing a building ahead of its time, since it will respond to goals set for the year 2050. Nowadays, a person consumes in average 5,500 watts. The goal is to reduce this consumption to 3,500 watts by 2050. Li ...

2016

Target-specific membrane potential dynamics of neocortical projection neurons during goal-directed behavior

Carl Petersen, Takayuki Yamashita

Goal-directed behavior involves distributed neuronal circuits in the mammalian brain, including diverse regions of neocortex. However, the cellular basis of long-range cortico-cortical signaling during goal-directed behavior is poorly understood. Here, we ...

Elife Sciences Publications Ltd2016

Development of thermoresponsive liposomes as a delivery system of HRP

Kathlyn Anna Margherita Minisini

Significant research in tissue engineering has been devoted to the replication of cartilage by developing suitable scaffolds. The approach of Ren et al was to develop an injectable Hyaluronic acid-tyramine hydrogel. HA-tyr hydrogels can be crosslinked by a ...

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Think Energy Efficiency the Energy Book for Building Human Interaction

Maher Kayal, Alexandre Ringwald

This paper strives to assemble consumers and providers of energy in a web platform. The goal is to highlight energy consumption of each user to push them to decrease their consumption. All the work is concentrated on a main concept key: to motivate populat ...

Ieee2016

Educational Development Practices in Switzerland or Conquering the Swiss Alps of Higher Education

Ingrid Le Duc, Steve Bennoun

This paper presents the preliminary results of a survey on faculty development practices in Switzerland. A sample of 40 faculty developers contacted though the Swiss Faculty Development Network replied to a set of 35 questions between March and May 2016. T ...

2016

Engagement of the Rat Hindlimb Motor Cortex across Natural Locomotor Behaviors

Silvestro Micera, Grégoire Courtine, Rubia van den Brand, Jacopo Rigosa, Lucia Florinda Friedli Wittler, Janine Beauparlant, Simone Ellen Joze Duis, Julie Kreider

Contrary to cats and primates, cortical contribution to hindlimb locomotor movements is not critical in rats. However, the importance of the motor cortex to regain locomotion after neurological disorders in rats suggests that cortical engagement in hindlim ...

Soc Neuroscience2016

Provenance-based Reconciliation In Conflicting Data

Chi Thang Duong

Data fusion is the process of resolving conflicting data from multiple data sources. As the data sources are inherently heterogenous, there is a need for an expert to resolve the conflicting data. Traditional approach requires the expert to resolve a consi ...

2016

Fast particle loss channels in Wendelstein 7-X

Jonathan Graves, Wilfred Anthony Cooper, David Pfefferlé, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin

One of the main goals of Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) is to demonstrate the fast particle confinement properties of the quasi-isodynamic stellarator concept. Fast particle populations will be produced either by Neutral Beam Injection (NBI) or by minority Ion Cyc ...

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