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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Automation technologies"”.
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Designing for construction automation: Advanced automation technologies for computer integrated construction
Item marked as restricted to the 'UIUC Users [automated]' Group (id=2) by Howard Ding (hding2@illinois.edu) on 2011-05-07T14:51:42Z Item is restricted indefinitely.
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Automation and its impact on occupations and employment
Automation technologies such as industrial robots, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics threaten to dislocate a large number of workers, given their ability to perform many work activities. This thesis aims to give a complete overview of the effects of automation on employment and …
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The Role of EEG Biofeedback Training Preceding an Automated Monitoring Task
… new system would incorporate, to a high degree, automation technologies that may have important human factors implications. One such concern speaks to quality of mental involvement as authority roles change. This modification of cerebral involvement may have an effect on performance during …
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Bridging the Gap: Designing Accessible Industrial Robotics UIs for Non-Technical Users with Concept Design
… necessary to lower the barrier of entry into automation technologies for smaller and medium-sized manufacturing businesses. In this thesis, I outline my approach to redesigning the startup’s prototype UI inspired by Concept Design, a methodology formalized by MIT professor Daniel Jackson. By …
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Perspectives from University Graduates facing A.I and Automation in Ireland: How do Irish Higher Education’s graduates from Maynooth University perceive AI is going to impact them?
… due to technological breakthroughs in AI and Automation technologies. The speed of which is hard to keep up for higher education institutions due to the sheer amount of outdated and unengaging practices inside universities not translating into applicable skills in the workplaces. Qualitative …
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Assessment and Operationalization of Automation in Final Product Manufacturing
… and consequently highly manual. Furthermore, automation technologies often require substantial capital investments, and it is desirable to evaluate them in-silico prior to major capital outlays. This project used Simio (a modeling software) to develop a model of clinical trial autoinjector …
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Design and Development of an Air Supply System for an Unmanned Circulation Control Aerial Vehicle
… number and effectiveness as aircraft, sensor and automation technologies mature. Since the demand for UAV platforms capable of performing multiple missions with enhanced performance is increasing, technologies as Circulation Control (CC), which is an active flow control technique that is used to …
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Artist Designed Systems in Community Radio
… leading to over reliance on the kinds of automation technologies—playout systems—that were originally designed for commercial radio, and can reduce agency for presenters and producers, whilst offering listeners a generic sounding station. This thesis outlines the social, historical, …
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Occupational change : automation and reskilling risks
… technological change (RBTC) due to automation technologies such as ML can best explain these results, while skill-biased and (endogenously) directed technological change cannot. Technical skills, such as ML, Business, Software, and Data Skills have particularly high implied market …
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Trust and human performance in automated formation flight station-keeping
… display. Due to mental and physical workloads, automation technologies have been applied to formation flight for precise station-keeping and resultant fuel reduction, shifting control authority from humans to machines. Accordingly, the human is not directly in the control loop, but just …
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Evaluation of control systems for automated aircraft wing manufacturing
… projects have been started to develop the technologies required to achieve Boeing's vision for the future of aircraft manufacturing. To date, much of this work has focused on hardware, including robotic and other automation technologies. However, in order to use this hardware, a significant …
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The value of a common approach to lean
ABB is a world leader in power and automation technologies working to enable utility and industry customers to improve operations. Competition in these markets is increasing and in order to retain their competitive position, ABB must strive to improve their operations by reducing costs and delivery …
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Considerations for the Development of Non-Visual Interfaces for Driving Applications
… related to those for blind driving. Many automation technologies have been developed for the purpose of assisting and improving the safety of sighted drivers, but to enable a true driving experience without any sense of sight has been an essentially overlooked area of study. Since 2005, …
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Less is sometimes more in the automation of software evolution tasks
… of the program. There has been much interest in automation to make refactoring more efficient and reliable. Although modern Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) provide many automated refactorings, studies suggest that programmers underuse automated refactorings. Based on our studies of …
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Improving the reliability performance of medium voltage networks
… management by increasing the level of network automation and control which improves the operating efficiency of medium voltage distribution networks. Steps are shown how to equip the network according to progressive investment capability, from Fault Path Indicators (FPIs) and remote control …
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Investigate and Analyze the Impact of Electronification in Fixed Income Bond Markets and Equity Stock Markets via ARIES Framework
… trading and is introducing numerous workflow automation technologies into various stages of the trading lifecycle. Innovative trading protocols supporting best execution for clients have come into existence and serve as strategic tools to attract and retain market share. Although …
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Embedded autonomies projecting an American middle-Class polis
… impact, and rapidly decreasing costs, automation technologies provide opportunity for collective ownership of joint factories. Here, the vast array of skilled middle-class workers can converge to share a base system of advanced production, consequently renewing their economic …
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Learning to influence vehicles’ routing in mixed-autonomy networks
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Rescaling Capital: The Potential of Small-Scale and Mass-Produced Physical Capital in the Energy and Materials Processing Industries
… can be attained -- through learning. Classifying technologies as either small or large based on the number of end consumers, a meta-study concludes that small-scale technologies learn substantially faster. In fact, comparing the two empirical formulations of cost reductions that typically …
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Enterprise control assessment for the mitigation of renewable energy by demand side management
… regulatory changes and motivates new control and automation technologies and incentivized Demand Side Management (DSM) to accommodate the intermittent and distributed nature of renewable energy. The first phase of this thesis is an extensive review of existing renewable energy integration study …
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