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Showing 1 to 20 of 73 for “"Comprehensive system"”.
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A comprehensive system for non-intrusive load monitoring and diagnostics
… grid technology. This thesis presents NilmDB, a comprehensive framework for energy monitoring applications. The NilmDB management system is a network-enabled database that supports efficient storage, retrieval, and processing of vast, timestamped data sets. It allows a flexible and powerful …
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A tentative proposal for mediation in the Zambian Family Court
… and challenge of re-envisioning what a court system should look like. This study seeks to assess how each of these changes can fit together into one comprehensive system for a Family Court model.
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Intensity noise suppression using a semiconductor optical amplifier: characterisations and applications
In this thesis I present a comprehensive system-level study of the intensity noise suppression offered by a saturated semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA), and its application to high channel count spectrum-sliced and optical code division multiplexed (OCDMA) systems incorporating low-cost …
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Accounting in an Inflationary Economy: A Study of the Brazilian System of Monetary Correction
… and theoretical analysis of the Brazilian system of inflation accounting, known as monetary correction. Part One describes and explains the history and evolution of the system of inflation accounting in Brazil, showing it to be an integral part of a comprehensive system to coexist with …
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The community-based partnership approach for affordable housing development : a case in Shenzhen, China
… industry is relatively well-developed with a comprehensive system and a mature research framework. The literature in this area is complete with policy, financing and design. However, in China, research on affordable housing has not yet been conducted on a comprehensive basis, with existing …
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Using ISO14001 gaps analyses to improve sustainability of water programs and projects
… often have been narrowly focused. There are few systems in place that assist with formulating, assessing, implementing and m onitoring these international projects in an integrated fashion, directed toward the goal water resource sustainability. In addition, water resource needs and potential …
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Knowledge elicitation methodology from multiple experts for rating valuation by the comparison method for commercial and industrial properties in Malaysia: Volumes 1 and 2
… knowledge ultimately for the development of a comprehensive system.<br/><br/>Knowledge was elicited from selected experts mainly by interviews and observation. Several core valuers acted as a panel to provide core domain knowledge. The knowledge was augmented by knowledge from complementary …
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Systems in transition : from waste to resource : a study of supermarket food waste in Cape Town.
… food waste from the supermarket into the wider systems of waste management in the city. It then explores the barriers and potentials for managing food waste further as a resource. While recycling has increased in the city over the past decade, this thesis demonstrates that at present there does …
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Validity Of The Educator Evaluation Instrument In The State Of West Virginia
… state of West Virginia, the educator evaluation system was implemented in 2010 as part of a comprehensive system of support to increase teacher effectiveness and student learning. As part of the system, the <i>Educator Evaluation Instrument</i> was developed to measure teachers' effectiveness. …
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An Experiential Perspective on the Buddhist Not-Self: Implications for Western Psychology
… one component of Buddhist psychology, a rich and comprehensive system of thought. Other aspects of Buddhist psychology appear, thus far, to have had little or no impact on Western psychology. One important aspect, not-self, is a central component of Buddhist thinking concerning psychological …
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An Experiential Perspective on the Buddhist Not-Self: Implications for Western Psychology
… one component of Buddhist psychology, a rich and comprehensive system of thought. Other aspects of Buddhist psychology appear, thus far, to have had little or no impact on Western psychology. One important aspect, not-self, is a central component of Buddhist thinking concerning psychological …
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Parametric Optimization Design System for a Fluid Domain Assembly
… which includes multiple fluid domains. This comprehensive system will be referred to as the Parametric Optimization Design System (PODS).
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Monitoring and control of extreme congestion events in road traffic networks
… eventual goal of the technology is to provide a comprehensive system for traffic management of extreme congestion events through real-time data collection and processing. Therefore, detailed explanations of data processing algorithms that are required to enable further development of the system …
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MemTable : contextual memory in group workspaces
… the life cycle of a project in one tabletop system. MemTable's hardware design prioritizes ergonomics, social interaction, structural integrity, and streamlined implementation. Its software supports heterogeneous input modalities for a variety of contexts: brainstorming, decision making, …
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A Comprehensive Method and System for the Design and Deployment of Wireless Data Networks
… deploy, and maintain wireless communication systems that can provide strong, reliable data service is severely hampered by a lack of adequate systems and methods for simulating the performance of such networks a priori. Unlike older generation wireless systems that could be readily deployed …
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Hierarchical and scalable bus architecture generation on FPGAs with high-level synthesis
This thesis presents and evaluates a bus-based system for FCUDA, a translation tool enabling CUDA code to be run on FPGAs. With the goal of constructing a solid light-weight back-end with optimized performance, we choose AXI4 as the communication protocol and plug in all necessary components on a …
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Evaluation of power generation system architectures for manned Mars missions
This work applies a systems approach to architectural definition, development and selection of power generating concepts capable of supporting a 20 crewmember Mars mission by the year 2040. The thesis confirms that current thin film solar technology is sufficient to sustain this mission, given the …
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A knowledge based system for irrigation planning in Virginia
… in the long run. A prototype knowledge based system (KBS) has been developed to determine the economic feasibility of a range of irrigation systems for site specific conditions. The KBS uses information input by the user to determine possible irrigation alternatives and provides an economic …
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Model driven architecture - a tool for enterprise architecture : a look at emergency response systems
… enterprise software solutions. The enterprise system architecture should be designed to keep business functions separate from technological implementation to accommodate the fast changing business environment. In this thesis we have studied the current best practices in defining enterprise …
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Playing With Fire: The Nationalist Government and Opium in China, 1927-1941
… up a national opium monopoly, the second was the comprehensive opium control plan that culminated in the successful 1935 six-year plan for eliminating opium and drugs. The 1927 plan failed because it was attacked as a betrayal of Chinese nationalism and because of the government's limited ability …
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