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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"Custom software"”.
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Development and Resultant Implementation of Custom Software for Analyses of Galactic Neighborhoods
… amount of data available necessitates computer software to aid analyses. Previous research in the field utilized software built in FORTRAN for these analyses. The amount of data now available to astrophysicists is astounding and a new generation of analysis software is needed. In this thesis I …
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A Dynamic Workflow Framework for Mass Customization Using Web Service and Autonomous Agent Technologies
Custom software development and maintenance is one of the key expenses associated with developing automated systems for mass customization. This paper presents a method for reducing the risk associated with this expense by developing a flexible environment for determining and executing dynamic …
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The subjective response of people living with HIV to illness narratives in VR
… cost, deployable desktop PC based system using custom software was developed. The system implemented a VR walkthrough experience of a tranquil campfire in a forest.
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Ikriya: Simulating Software Quality Enhancement With Selected Replacement Policies
… the organization. Many organizations maintain a custom software portfolio, whose quality is important to the organization. Management would like to optimize the portfolio’s quality. Decisions about software replacement or enhancement are made based on organizational needs and priorities. The …
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Automated Plant Morphological Assessment and Microbial Community Monitoring in Simulated Lunar Regolith
… and functionality. To support this effort, a custom software pipeline utilizing an open-source library, PlantCV, was developed to automatically track plant leaf area and height via image analysis. Results indicated that amended rhizosphere microbial communities adapted with robust metabolisms …
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Development of a robotic testbed infrastructure with dynamic service discovery
… robotic testbed. The infrastructure consists of software using ZeroMQ as the transport layer for its speed and ease of use. JSON and Protocol Buffers are used to implement messaging. Finally, multicast DNS-SD is used, along with a custom software frontend incorporating the chosen transport and …
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Computer assisted audiometric evaluation system
… speech tests and · comprises a plug-in card and custom software. The card contains pure tone and masking noise generators, together with amplifiers for a. set of headphones .and bone conduction transducer, patient and audiologist microphone amplifiers and a hand-held infra-red remote-control …
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High intensity femtosecond enhancement cavities
… computer simulations are performed with a custom software package, and the required mirrors have been constructed using a standard microfabrication process.
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Design and testing of a sensor middleware for mobile phones
… researchers in mobile sensors end up writing custom software to interact with their sensors. Unfortunately, these customized solutions are often tightly integrated with the researcher's specific task and are rarely used for a different sensing application. A sensor framework is presented that …
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DomeView : community-based digital bulliten boards and mobile phone interaction
… phones, without requiring the installation of custom software. Some examples include the ability to remotely control a kiosk, exchange calendar and contact data with the kiosk, and play games on a kiosk with other users via one's mobile phone. By removing the software installation barrier and …
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Non-invasive ultrasound monitoring of regional carotid wall structure and deformation in atherosclerosis
… system for freehand ultrasound scanning based on custom software which simultaneously acquires real-time image sequences and 3D frame localization data from an electromagnetic spatial localizer. With finite element modeling, we evaluated candidate measures of regional wall deformation.
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Cryogenic characterization of Josephson junctions
… the apparatus used to test junctions at 4.2 K. Custom software used to test these junctions is then presented. The analysis of 4.2 K data is shown with a simple model of a disc as the insulating barrier. 391 valid Josephson junctions are analyzed across 16 wafers in 3 runs.
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Spacecraft computing systems with high-level specifications and FPGAs
… spacecraft's unique processing requirements, custom software is specified, written, compiled, and executed by the microprocessors. The current process leads to a dedicated group of software engineers to design and create spacecraft software. This process is expensive and error-prone. Errors …
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A Low Cost, Computer-Vision-Based, Target-Tracking Hexapod
… (Commercial off the Shelf) hardware and quality custom software in order to perform a target identification task in a specific situation and environment using a computer vision system. Typically, the designers of autonomous mobile robots veer away from walking robots due to their mechanical and …
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Characterization, modeling, and simulation of multiscale directed-assembly systems
… and interconnected multi-layered structures with custom chemical, biologically or environmentally-responsive, electronic, or optical properties. We construct mathematical models and interpret data from direct-assembly experiments via application and augmentation of classical and contemporary …
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Databases for healing and justice: Co-design with a grassroots, Indigenous organization
… to use and configure commercial off-the-shelf software as opposed to using free and open source software or building custom software, and 4) how other institutional actors, like urban planners, can learn from this collaboration by centering trust-building, by welcoming ongoing revision and …
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Intelligent order scheduling and release in a build to order environment
… schedule, just-in-time manufacturing of custom configured computer systems including hard-drive image and custom software download, packaging the unit for delivery, order accumulation, and finally, distribution and shipping to the customer. This thesis examines Dell's current order …
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A microwell array cytometry system for high throughput single cell biology and bioinformatics
… design is composed of two basic parts: 1) a customizable PDMS device consisting of one or more microwell arrays, each with associated alignment and identification features, and 2) a suite of custom software tools for automated image processing and data analysis. The system has a number of …
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An Approach To Automating Data Collection For Simulation
… An approach is introduced here to creating a custom software tool for a manufacturing setting that allows input data to be collected and formatted quickly and accurately. The methodology for the development of such a custom tool and its implementation, Part Data Collection, are laid out in …
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Software-hardware systems for the Internet-of-Things
… bandwidth and energy constraints by developing custom software-hardware systems. To tackle the bandwidth constraint, this thesis introduces three systems. First, it presents AirShare, a synchronized abstraction to the physical layer, which enables the direct implementation of diverse kinds of …
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