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Showing 1 to 20 of 6524 for “"Innovative"”.
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Innovative scheduling
… students and teachers with an opportunity to innovatively and creatively interact in the learning process, while using time-on-task in an efficient manner. Utilizing an innovative schedule determined how teachers used pedagogy to improve academic performance. Innovative scheduling made a …
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Applicazioni innovative dell’ingegneria biomedica
… Engineering imply the rapid spreading of innovative materials. As a consequence, in order to guarantee the appropriate protection of human health and of the environment, it is essential to foresee eventual adverse effects of the exposure to such new materials, and evaluate their potential …
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Innovative computer aided diagramming
… the symbol around it provides the basis for an innovative approach that is more natural and user friendly. This report documents benefits realized from the new approach in the development of a CAD tool referred to as DiagramEdit.
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Innovative Plastic Optical Fiber Sensors
This thesis describes the development of new types of fiber optic sensors for the measurement of mechanical quantities such as displacement, vibration and acceleration. Also, it describes the realization of specific acquisition systems designed to interrogate the developed sensors. Since optical …
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Innovative Orthodontic Treatment using Piezosurgery
An increasing number of adult patients are seeking orthodontic treatment for functional or aesthetic reasons, but treatment time is often a limitation. Several surgical techniques such as corticotomies have been developed to accelerate orthodontic treatment; however, these procedures are rather …
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Operations of Innovative Business Models
… decade has witnessed the rapid growth of many innovative and disruptive business models. This dissertation identifies a few of the unique inefficiencies and challenges that these new business models bring for small entrepreneurs and recommends ways to solve them. </p><p>The second and third …
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Entry and exit innovative industries
… management in an empirical examination of two innovative industries: pharmaceuticals and laser printers. Chapter 1 provides an overview of this work and discusses its broader implications. In Chapter 2, a range of econometric models for a firm's decision to launch a new pharmaceutical product …
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The Center for Innovative Technology
Columns and walls are reinvented in my experience while pursuing the project. It is my belief that architecture should be reinvented every time a building is designed and built.
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Innovative Wireless Localization Techniques and Applications
Innovative methodologies for the wireless localization of users and related applications are addressed in this thesis. In last years, the widespread diffusion of pervasive wireless communication (e.g., Wi-Fi) and global localization services (e.g., GPS) has boosted the interest and the research on …
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Consumer attitudes to innovative housing design
It is now widely accepted that we are simply not building enough new houses.Recent house price increases result directly from a shortage of homes. Buildingnew houses is the only significant way that we have of meeting increases in thedemand for homes. Both government reports and academic research …
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Innovative Methods for Biomass Sugars Utilization
The (bio)conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to biofuel (such as ethanol and furans) requires both hexose and pentose sugars released to be fully utilized to make this process cost-effective. However, the efficient xylose utilization through either fermentation or chemical conversion is the …
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Mitigating Concussion: An Innovative Football Helmet
Helmets are the primary safety devices for various sports, including football. A well-designed helmet is generally believed to be effective protection against head injuries and concussions. However, there are a multitude of cases where the helmet has failed in protecting the player, resulting in …
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Innovative System for Seismic Control Strategies
<p>Among various alternative approaches, installing auxiliary damping devices such as tuned mass dampers (TMDs) is a very reliable solution to mitigate wind-induced vibration of tall buildings. However, regardless of the different distribution strategies, installing TMD systems means adding …
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Innovative development finance: A critical analysis
This PhD investigates innovative development finance, a celebrated trend in development, arguing that, while there is potential, there are also important economic and political costs. Innovative development finance, which has emerged since the millennium, is situated at the intersection of the turn …
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Innovative application of PFI to Korea
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2003.
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Inter-organizational architecture and innovative processes
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1997.
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Innovative transportation solutions : Uber for Freight
… industry, Uber for Freight (UFF) is one of these innovative business models. Loosely defined as platforms which seek to more efficiently match shippers' loads with truck drivers, these companies are seeking to 'uberize' freight transport through algorithm-based applications. By eliminating the …
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Innovative Structural and Mechanical Satellite Systems
This thesis covers two topics within the field of satellite mechanical engineering. The first topic covered is the structural and thermal design and validation BeaverCube 2 Earth-imaging CubeSat. The second topic covered is the electromagnetics modeling and simulation of inductive spin drive for a …
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