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Showing 1 to 20 of 308 for “"Computational framework"”.
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Architectural epidemiology : a computational framework
… several steps toward the goal of developing a computational model of architectural epidemiology that aims to leverage both human and machine intelligence to do so. First, I outline the need for structured architectural datasets that capture spatial information in schemas that current drawing …
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A computational framework for emotion understanding
… emphasizes the importance of testing whether computational models can use emotion-relevant information in service of social cognition. I suggest that building computer systems that approach human-level emotional intelligence requires generative models, where inferred appraisals function as …
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A multiscale computational framework for cement paste
… address this challenge, we develop a multiscale framework connecting molecular details with macroscale performance. This is accomplished through modeling that captures the essential structures and interactions at atomistic (~1 nm), colloidal (~100 nm), and microstructural (~100 [um) length …
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A Computational Framework for Zero Waste Structural Design
… for both of these objectives by proposing a computational framework for zero waste structural design, specifically exploring a 2D domain of material and a target geometry of a pedestrian bridge. Four different computational methods have been applied to transform the material inventory, noted …
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A computational framework for dynamic soil-structure interaction analysis
… but general soil model; and (ii) a general computational framework, enabling the development of efficient interactive software for the analysis of dynamic soil-structure interaction problems.With regard to the model, a general, non-associative, elasto-plastic soil model has been developed. …
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Computational Framework for Assessing Voltage Security Using Energy Methods
This thesis develops a theoretically sound and computationally practical set of tools for assessing and quantifying the voltage security of a power system in terms of an intuitive measure. This measure, called the maximum loading percentage (MLP), expresses the proximity of a system to serving the …
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A computational framework for understanding problems in stereo vision
Thesis (Sc. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1987.
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Active prototyping : a computational framework for designing while making
… the concepts of continuous interaction with computational fabrication tools and design exploration through physical prototyping are gaining impetus in computational design research and human-computer interaction. Stimulated by these inquiries, the hypothesis of this thesis is that physical …
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A Computational Framework for Fluid-Thermal Coupling of Particle Deposits
This thesis presents a computational framework that models the coupled behavior between sand deposits and their surrounding fluid. Particle deposits that form in gas turbine engines and industrial burners, can change flow dynamics and heat transfer, leading to performance degradation and impacting …
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A Computational Framework for Fracture Modeling in Coupled Field Problems
<p>This dissertation proposes a family of computational frameworks for fracture modeling in coupled field problems. Fracture mechanics has been a topic of considerable interest for several decades due to the wide existence of fracture in different engineering structures and the important …
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A variational multiscale computational framework for nonlinear interfacial solid mechanics
This dissertation develops a robust computational framework for solving solid mechanics problems containing strong or weak discontinuities arising from interfaces. The framework consists of a stabilized version of the Discontinuous Galerkin method to handle interfaces combined with a stabilized …
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Computational framework for metastable materials discovery: integrating kinetics and accurate properties
Computational crystal structure prediction has led to the discovery and experimental realization of many new materials with exceptional properties and technological promise. One of the remaining challenges in computational materials discovery is the prediction of metastable materials: long-lived …
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A computational framework for predicting CHO cell culture performance in bioreactors
Breaking the trade-off between speed and productivity is a key milestone across industries. In particular, in the biopharmaceutical industry this trade-off is exacerbated by a highly regulated environment, which hinders continuous improvement and fixes future manufacturing costs. Given the …
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A computational framework to study neural-structural interactions in human walking
… interplay. Here we present a novel model-based framework to resolve individual muscle state and describe neural-structural interactions in normal gait. We solve the inverse problem of using kinematic, kinetic and electro-myographic data recorded on healthy humans during …
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A Computational Framework for Learning from Complex Data: Formulations, Algorithms, and Applications
… processes also evolve smoothly. For example, in computational biology, the expression data matrices are evolving, since gene expression controls are deployed sequentially during development in many biological processes. Investigations into the spatial and temporal gene expression dynamics are …
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Polyaseeker: a computational framework for identifying polyadenylation cleavage site from RNA-seq
… have fulfilled this goal. The PolyASeeker, a computational framework for identifying polyadenylation cleavage sites from RNA-Seq data is proposed in this thesis. By using the simulated RNA-seq dataset, a novel method is developed to evaluate the performance of the proposed framework versus the …
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A Multiscale Model for Breast-Conservative Therapy: Computational Framework and Clinical Validation
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide and affects 12% of all the women in the USA. There exist different surgical approaches in order to defeat this kind of cancer: the traditional mastectomy (Breast Removal Surgery) and the more recent Breast-Conservative Therapy (BCT), …
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A multiscale computational framework for ceramic composite structures with localized material nonlinearity
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-03-28 without embargo terms
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An efficient computational framework for prediction of corrugation in twisted bilayer graphene
… difficult to study because of the expensive computational framework of electronic structure. Therefore, we develop a simple computational framework that can predict the corrugated structure of TBG of large periods in a computationally tractable way. From our density functional theory (DFT) …
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A Modular Computational Framework for Integrating Motion and Chromatic Representations in Mice Retina
This thesis presents a modular computational framework for integrating motion-sensitive and chromatic response representations in the mouse retina. Although motion and color processing have been extensively studied, they are typically characterized using different experimental paradigms and …
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