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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Advisory System"”.
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A Biofeedback-Based Physical Activity Advisory System
… other environmental factors. Physical activity advisory systems can be seen as a promising solution for the inactivity problem. In order to enhance their effectiveness, these systems must take into account most of the factors previously mentioned. In this thesis, we aim to provide a method to …
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The preliminary design of a student advisory system
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The preliminary design of a student advisory system
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Bayesian Belief Network (BBN)-based advisory system development for steam generator replacement project management
… points to the usefulness of a knowledge-base advisory system to help project managers understand current and future project status and optimize decisions based upon the project performances. The work here demonstrates the framework of an advisory system with improved ability in project …
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Design framework for the graphical user interface of a terminal area air traffic advisory system
… is intended to be only a part of a complete Advisory System designed to supplement the tasks of terminal area air traffic controllers. This research addresses many of the human factors issues associated with the development of the display. The research takes a user-perspective and applies the …
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Development of a computer-based advisory system for a selection of appropriate rehabilitation strategies for designated abandoned mine sites in Limpopo Province of South Africa
… of this research was to develop a computer-based advisory system for selecting suitable rehabilitation strategies for designated abandoned mines. The research methodology involved characterization of the selected abandoned mine sites, devising methods for prioritization of mine features for …
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Evaluating Travelers Experience with Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) And Citizens Band Radio Advisory System (CBRAS) On Florida's Turnpike Enterprise Toll Roadways And Florida Interstate Highways
… to evaluate travelers' experience with Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) and Citizens' Band Radio Advisory System (CBRAS) technologies on both Florida Interstate Highway system (FIH) and the Florida Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) toll roads. To achieve this goal, two different survey tools were used. The …
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Intelligent monitoring of a complex, non-linear system using artificial neural networks
… to produce a design for a computer based advisory system for the operator of a critical, complex, non-linear system, typified by a nuclear reactor. When such systems are in fault the operator has to promptly assess the problem and commence remedial action. Additional accurate and rapid …
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Advanced monitoring and advice integrating a comprehensive sensor network for improved operational availability
… networks incorporating modern signal processing systems, advisory systems for sensor validation, and advisory systems for the intelligent diagnosis and maintenance (D&M). For the development of comprehensive sensor networks for complex target systems, an integrated method incorporating a …
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i-Seek : an intelligent system for eliciting and explaining knowledge
We propose i-Seek, an Intelligent System for Eliciting and Explaining Knowledge that leverages the OpenMind [1] Commonsense knowledge base in conjunction with domain- specific knowledge in Personal Finance, Technical Help, and Health domains to act as an advisory system for novice users. Most of …
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Management decision-making tools for mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) populations in lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) stands
… were incorporated into a knowledge-based system, the MPB Advisory System. This system was designed to help U.S. Forest Service silviculturists include decisions concerning mountain pine beetle populations in the stand management process.
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Supporting Computer-Mediated Collaboration through User Customized Agents
… problem - interruption of groups by agent advisory systems. The question was whether interruption by the agent advisory system was beneficial. A survey of literature in four areas is included in this dissertation. The areas surveyed were Agents, Online Help, Computer Supported Cooperative …
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The Integration of Architectural Design and Energy Modelling Software
… design, energy simulation and decision support systems. The problem domain of the design of buildings with very low energy requirements was analysed. Two case studies were employed to investigate the limitations with current software. User and domain software requirements were recorded and …
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The use of expert systems for decision making in organizations
… three issues related to the use of expert systems for decision making in organizations. These are the effectiveness of ESs when used in different roles, to replace a human decision maker or to advise a human decision maker, the users' behaviourand opinions towards using an expertadvisory …
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Estimating environmental and human health benefits of reducing pesticide use through integrated pest management programs
… Agriculture. The analysis of the Early Leaf Spot Advisory system (ELSA) for Virginia peanut production estimates the environmental and human health benefits of ELSA to be approximately $840,000 per year.
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Scientists and the Ethics of Cold War Weapons Research
… the entire Eisenhower-era presidential science advisory system. The ethical debates of the Vietnam era cast a long shadow, shifting popular attitudes toward science and heavily influencing the character of scientists' opposition to the Strategic Defense Initiative during the 1980s.
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Self-caught fish consumption and methylmercury advisories in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
… capable of bioaccumulation within aquatic ecosystems. Diets high in fish with elevated levels of methylmercury can lead to neurological impairments, especially in young children. Low-income and minority anglers have been found to consume higher rates of self-caught fish than individuals from …
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A productivity audit system for construction management in Indonesia
The aim of this research is to develop an audit system (a diagnostic and advisory system) for construction productivity improvement in the Indonesian construction industry. The development of the productivity audit system covered five stages: 1 identification of the characteristics of the …
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The generation and classification of small leaks in a high pressure water system
… the detection of small leaks from the primary system of a Nuclear Pressurised Water Reactor. Leak rates of 12 g/s are invariably difficult to detect and locate. The typical leak indicators in a nuclear reactor control room are a drop in pressure and level from the pressuriser, and the air …
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