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Lessons learned from a prediction and postdiction of a shake table test on an unreinforced masonry aggregate

Historical centers of Europe and Croatia are often formed by unreinforced masonry building aggregates that developed as the layout of the city or village was densified. In these aggregates, adjacent buildings can share structural walls with an older and a ...

2023

Optimal control of the spatial allocation of COVID-19 vaccines: Italy as a case study

Andrea Rinaldo, Enrico Bertuzzo, Joseph Chadi Benoit Lemaitre, Lorenzo Mari, Damiano Pasetto, Mario Zanon, Marino Gatto

While campaigns of vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 are underway across the world, communities face the challenge of a fair and effective distribution of a limited supply of doses. Current vaccine allocation strategies are based on criteria such as age or ri ...

2022

Using an antenna as a tool for studying microturbulence and zonal structures in tokamaks with a global gyrokinetic GPU-enabled particle-in-cell code

Noé Thomas Elie Ohana

In order to get a better understanding of the interaction of plasma microinstabilities and associated turbulence with specific modes, an antenna is implemented in the global gyrokinetic Particle-In-Cell (PIC) code ORB5. It consists in applying an external ...

EPFL2020

Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures

Andrea Rinaldo, Enrico Bertuzzo, Lorenzo Mari, Luca Carraro, Marino Gatto

The spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Italy prompted drastic measures for transmission containment. We examine the effects of these interventions, based on modeling of the unfolding epidemic. We test modeling options of the spatially explici ...

National Academy of Sciences2020

Reaction extents: A Divide-and-Conquer Approach for Kinetic Model Identification

Dominique Bonvin, Julien Léo Billeter

Obtaining reliable wastewater treatment process models is critical for the application of model-based design, operation, and automation. For example, Masic et al. (2014) explored the use of an observer designed for nonlinear processes to estimate nitrite i ...

2017

MOVING ALONG In biomechanics, rehabilitation engineering, and movement analysis, Italian researchers are making great strides

Silvestro Micera

In Italy, biomechanics research and the analysis of human and animal movement have had a very long history, beginning with the exceptional pioneering work of Leonardo da Vinci. In 1489, da Vinci began investigating human anatomy, including an examination o ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2015

Commande d’un moteur synchrone haute vitesse destiné à l’entraînement direct d’un turbocompresseur de pompe à chaleur

Alfred Rufer, Christian Rod

Dans le cadre du développement d’une nouvelle topologie de pompes à chaleur domestiques, un entraînement synchrone haute vitesse est étudié. Cet article présente l’étude de l’électronique de commande permettant le contrôle en vitesse du moteur considéré, e ...

2012

Tests and Analyses of Two TF Conductor Prototypes for JT-60SA

Pierluigi Bruzzone, Boris Stepanov

In the framework of the JT-60SA project, included inside the Broader Approach agreement, EU is expected to provide to JA the totality of the toroidal field (TF) magnet system. It consists in 18 coils, evenly shared for in-kind procurement between France an ...

IEEE2010

Vers une analyse de qualité des données de laser aéroporté en temps réel

Jan Skaloud, Phillip Tomé

Un des problèmes majeurs des systèmes laser aéroportés (ALS) est l'estimation fiable de la qualité des données en vol ou immédiatement après. Cet article présente un outil qui permet d'estimer la qualité et l'intégrité des données saisies en temps réel (TR ...

2008

Caractérisation de cellules photovoltaïques avec prise en compte de l’ombrage pour un dirigeable stratosphérique

Alfred Rufer, Philippe Barrade, Yannick Louvrier

Suite à la prise de conscience collective du réchauffement climatique, les domaines d’application des cellules photovoltaïques se sont diversifiés donnant naissance à des projets dont la complexité aboutit logiquement à la conception de nouveaux moyens d’a ...

2008