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Showing 1 to 20 of 155 for “"Engineering--Industrial"”.
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Engineering industrial yeast strains for lignocellulosic ethanol production
This Dissertation was approved for publication on 2016-12-01 at 15:08.
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Application of DMAIC technique to improve supply chain efficiency
… fulfilment of the requirements for the Master of Engineering: Industrial Engineering, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2025.
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Application of lean and agile manufacturing process in new product development
… of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Engineering: Industrial Engineering, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.
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From classroom to showroom : developing a classroom alpha prototype into a marketable product by Ming Leong [and] Geoffrey T. Tsai.
… MIT's capstone design course, 2.009 The Product Engineering Process, designed and prototyped a high-end, spiral-folding coffee table named Elika, a product borne out of months of idea generation, brainstorming, market research, machining, testing, troubleshooting, and re-machining. Perhaps our …
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A new reformulation-linearization technique for the bilinear programming and related problems, with applications to risk management
… These problems find numerous applications in engineering, industrial, and management environments. The new algorithm develops a novel Reformulation-Linearization Technique (RlT) that uses an enumeration of variable factors to multiply constraints, and uses constraints to multiply constraints, …
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Engineering Estrogen Receptor-Based Gene Switches and a Superoxide Dismutase for Therapeutic Applications
… properties for application in metabolic engineering, industrial biocatalysis, and therapeutics. Despite this success, the ""irrational"" nature of directed evolution, where knowledge of a protein's structure-function relationship is not utilized to create mutant protein variants with …
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Can web indicators be used to estimate the citation impact of conference papers in engineering?
… Computer Science Applications; Computer Software Engineering; Building & Construction Engineering; and Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering. There were moderate correlations between Mendeley readership counts and Scopus citation counts for both journal articles and conference papers in Computer …
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Robust meta-heuristic algorithm for pattern generation with discrete variables.
Robust meta-heuristic algorithm for pattern generation with discrete variables.
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UniSet: An object-oriented, knowledge-based environment for computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM).
Flexible Manufacturing Cells (FMC) may be considered the most significant development in small batch manufacturing. Setting up and operating costs prove to be the most major hindrance to large scale implementation and use of the FMCs, particularly by small and medium size industries. …
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A simulation study of tooling effects in automated manufacturing.
With advent of complex and expensive automated manufacturing systems tool management is becoming an important issue both in design and implementation phases. The use of highly automated technology has resulted in an increasing need to integrate tool management more thoroughly into other planning …
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A computational model for skills-oriented robot programming.
A complete computational model for industrial robot programming is presented. There are two main objectives in realizing this model. The first is to allow shop floor production engineers (application programmers) to create and modify sensor-based robot programs. The proposed iconic user interface …
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Logistics of Liquid Delivery in Micro/nano Fluidic Networks
The algorithms reported here have led to a software toolkit that simulates both applications. The results of this dissertation are not only of practical value for the nano-CEMMS, but also of theoretical interest to the operations research community.
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Stochastic Sequential Resource Allocation and Passenger Assignment in Aviation Security Systems
Next-generation aviation security systems need not merely be makeshift political solutions for mending complex problems; they can be the result of modeling, analysis, and planning. This dissertation pro-actively aims to address potential areas of concern that are likely to draw the attention in the …
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Global Optimization of Multiplicative Programs: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications
Finally, we provide computational results on a real-world medical database pattern recognition problem. These results reveal that the Wisconsin Breast Cancer Database is bilinearly inseparable.
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An Assessment of in-Service Stress Relaxation of a Work-Hardened Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy
… plastic flow. In order to predict the typical industrial forming and in-service response of sheet metal, such as sheet metal forming and subsequent springback or relaxation, a general model---the Mix model, is proposed. The new model keeps the basic frame of the Modified Hart's model and …
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Identification of Depth -of -Cut Variations and Their Effects on the Process Monitoring for the End Milling Process
In situations where significant cutter deflection is present, a fully-flexible mechanistic end milling force model is proposed to generate simulated force profiles for the DOC variation estimation. The end mill cutter is discretized as a series of elliptical disc elements. Effective cutter …
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Discrete Event Control in Manufacturing Automation
In this research, several SCT and design software tools are being developed to provide different services for manufacturing automations. They are FBSCT, supporting software package for supervisory control logic design and verification; Open HMI Builder, an easy-use GUI development tool; and …
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Generalized Polynomial H(infinity) Predictive Control Utilizing Minimax Prediction
Due to increased interest in the development and implementation of control schemes which are inherently robust, H$\sb\infty$ optimal control methods are the focus of a great deal of study in the current literature. Industry, however, has been slow in adopting these methods because of the …
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Accuracy and Calibration of Conventional and Parallel Link Machine Tools
The error modeling, error observation, and error estimation techniques are then implemented on a three-axis parallel link machine tool. The final results show that successful calibration of a parallel link machine tool is possible when the research presented in this thesis is implemented.
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Design and Analysis of Parallel Link Machine Tools
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 85248 Lift date: Forever Reason: Restricted to the U of I community idenfinitely during batch ingest of legacy ETDs
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