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Showing 1 to 20 of 84 for “"Engineering Disciplines"”.
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Repatriates’ career adjustment experiences: U.S. doctoral recipients in engineering disciplines returning to public sector universities of Pakistan
… a genuine need to explore how these repatriating engineering PhDs experience their re-adjustment to their work roles in Pakistan. Basic qualitative research methodology is used to capture the post-return career adjustment experiences of 12 Pakistani Ph.D. recipients in engineering disciplines who …
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Finite Algorithms for Global Optimization of Concave Programs and General Quadratic Programs
… the applications coming from several engineering disciplines and from finance.
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High frequency trading system design and process management
… has not yet fully adopted high-standard systems engineering frameworks and process management approaches that have been successful in the software and manufacturing industries. Many of the traditional methodologies for product design, quality control, systematic innovation, and continuous …
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Automated High-Throughput Characterization of Perovskite Photovoltaic Devices
… discipline that supports all other science and engineering disciplines, however current research processes are inefficient and limiting the pace of research. Automated high-throughput characterization shows potential to accelerate this research pace. This thesis presents a solution for automated …
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Quantum artificial intelligence : learning unitary transformations
… the mathematical bedrock for many scientific and engineering disciplines. Broadly defined as the study of linear equations represented as vectors and matrices, linear algebra provides a mathematical toolbox for manipulating and controlling many physical systems. For example, linear algebra is …
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An intelligent workstation for reliable residual stress determination using x-ray diffraction
… necessary in a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines and which are not commonly found in a single individual. We suggest that a computer-based system, integrating visualization tools, knowledge bases and analysis-capabilities and which is focused on the operator performance can …
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DEFINING AND EVALUATING AGILE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT FOR REDUCING TIME DELAYS IN CONSTRUCTION
… framework. Derived from agile theories in other engineering disciplines, agile management is an integrated method that allows projects thrive in a fluid environment by applying agile enablers (approaches) throughout the project lifecycle. Since agility and relevant theories are emerging in …
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Review of random media homogenization using effective medium theories
… important aspect of wave propagation analysis in engineering disciplines such as satellite comnnication, geophysical exploration, radio astronomy and material science. It is important to understand why different propagation constants produced by different theories are not applicable to a …
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Low-complexity approaches to distributed data dissemination
… fashion draw from a number of different engineering disciplines. The three canonical multiple-input, multiple-output problems we focus our attention upon are: * The Slepian-Wolf problem where multiple correlated sources must be distributedly compressed and recovered with a common …
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Design, Fabrication, and Testing of Mechanical Hinges with Snap-Fit Locking Mechanisms in Rigid Origami Structures
… currently adopted origami designs in various engineering disciplines, including aerospace engineering, robotics, biomedical engineering, and architecture. In particular, architects have been interested in designing origami-inspired rigid walled structures that can be deployed as …
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Academically Gifted, Poor African American Male Undergraduates in Engineering: Perceptions of Factors Contributing to Success in a Historically Black College and University and a Predominantly White Institution Context
… of their educational experience, particularly in engineering disciplines. This study explores perceptions of academically gifted, poor, African American male undergraduate students engineering as a major disciplines in order to identify factors that contribute to academic and social development. …
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Towards Estimating Friction Factors of Mine Drifts from Low Density Point Clouds
… in the 1950s, has been accepted by most other engineering disciplines but lacks critical information for widespread use in underground mines, namely, the friction factor. As the mining ventilation field moves towards the use of simulations and more refined models, a simple and efficient method …
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The book embedding of ordered sets
… applied to several areas of computer science and engineering disciplines including ordered sets, interconnection networks, fault tolerant VLSI design, circuit designs, sorting permutations, complexity theory, and graph drawing. In this thesis we investigate the book (stack) layout problem of …
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Improving the computer interface in architectural education
… Many of these programs have their roots in the engineering disciplines, and therefore their procedural methodology may no t be compatible with the architectural design process. In addition to this, most of the programs used in the universities are originally designed for the professional …
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Landing gear integration in aircraft conceptual design
… and integration process encompasses numerous engineering disciplines, e.g., structure, weights, runway design, and economics, and has become extremely sophisticated in the last few decades. Although the design process is well-documented, no attempt has been made until now in the development of …
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Flight Vehicle Control and Aerobiological Sampling Applications
… research field blending various scientific and engineering disciplines. The biological data collected using UAVs helps to better understand the atmospheric transport of microorganisms. Autopilot-equipped UAVs can accurately sample along pre-defined flight plans and precisely regulated altitudes. …
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Learning the language of academic engineering: Sociocognitive writing in graduate students
<p>Although engineering graduate programs rarely require academic writing courses, the indicators of merit in academic engineering, such as journal publications, successful grants, and doctoral milestones (e.g. theses, dissertations) are based in effective written argumentation and disciplinary …
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Design and experimental testing of metamaterial-based agitators
… these years due to its application in many engineering disciplines. Taking advantage of this phenomena, these agitators are expected to mimic the motion of fish swimming and agitate the flow in channels of the heat sink, which will mix the cool air and hot air. Instead of the cylinder widely …
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Feasibility of a Human Capital Digital Twin
… a critical enabler of their business. Meanwhile, engineering disciplines have begun combining technological advances to create digital twins of important company assets, which provide unprecedented visibility into the state of these assets and can significantly improve the ability to manage them. …
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Languages and Tools for Optimization of Large-Scale Systems
… for solving design problems in a wide range of engineering disciplines today. Dedicated computer languages, such as Modelica, and efficient software tools are available. In this thesis, an extension of Modelica, Optimica, targeted at dynamic optimization of Modelica models is proposed. In order …
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