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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Innovative Systems"”.
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Cable driven innovative systems for urban transport: engineering, design and energy consumption
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INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS FOR THE MITIGATION OF RISKS: CATALYSTS AND SMART MATERIALS FOR DETECTION AND DECONTAMINATION OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL AND EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES
… there is a critical need for the development of innovative systems to mitigate the risks associated with these hazardous agents. This research spans several areas related to the mitigation of chemical, and biological risks. The broad aim of this Ph.D. thesis was to overcome the problems and …
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Strategic advantages of information technology in construction
… technology has contributed distribution of innovative systems to most of industries in the world. Such technologies offer strategic advantages to gain competitive advantage, improving productivity and performance, developing new ways of managing and organizing. In this thesis, I explore and …
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Toward Flexible User Interaction in Content-Based Multimedia Data Retrieval
… visualization for digital image management. Two innovative systems are proposed. 3D MARS is immersive 3D display for image visualization and search systems. The user browses and searches images in 3D virtual reality environment. ImageGrouper is another graphical user interface for digital image …
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Challenges facing agriculture : evaluation of the impact of AgTech, recommendations, and opportunity identification in food waste reduction
… that threaten the continuity of food production. Innovative systems are crucially needed to boost productivity, while protecting natural resources and sustaining a vital workforce. In the past decade, Agriculture has witnessed the rise of a novel proponent of such systems stemming from an …
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Rethinking the light water reactor fuel cycle
… believed that dedicated advanced reactor systems have to be designed in order to perform the task of nuclear waste transmutation effectively. The development and deployment of such innovative systems is technically and economically challenging. In this thesis, a possibility of constraining …
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Ultrasonic Effervescence: Investigations of the Nucleation and Dynamics of Acoustic Cavitation for Histotripsy-Based Therapies
… from pulsed focused ultrasound and develop innovative systems to improve the efficacy, efficiency, and safety of clinical focused ultrasound therapies.
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A model-based systems engineering framework for concept development
The development of increasingly complex, innovative systems under greater constraints has been the trend over the past several decades. In order to be successful, organizations must develop products that meet customer needs more effectively than the competitors' alternatives. The development of …
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Evaluation of alternative cooling techniques for photovoltaic panels
… modules is another thrust of this research. Two innovative systems are proposed and investigated including combined photovoltaic-thermoelectric power generation system (PV-TEG) and combined photovoltaic-thermoelectric cooling system (PV-TEC). In the first system the TEG modules are considered to …
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Development of a volumetric solar thermal absorber
… can be seen, that during the energycrisis more innovative systems were developed, while in recent years the state-of-the-art is based on the sheet-pipe design. A lot of different connections are applied to join the header and riser pipes to the selectively coated absorber sheet. However, …
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Digitalisierung der Unternehmensberatung – Analyse von Beratungsschulen und Digitalisierungspotenzialen
… cost reduction due to the utilisation of innovative systems and reduction of human resources. Thirdly, exponentially increased access to knowledge in a variety of databases. Knowledge will be more easily accessible to consultancy clients, especially smaller organisations, which results in …
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Performance Assessment of Seismic Resistant Steel Structures
… this performance assessment of seismic resistant systems. The first study compares the performance of newly developed and traditional seismic resisting systems, and the second study investigates many of the assumptions made within provisions for nonlinear response history analyses. In the first …
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A COMPREHENSIVE METHODOLOGY for the OPTIMIZATION of the OPERATING STRATEGY of HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES
… as the Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs). These innovative systems combine the main benefits of traditional Internal Combustion Engines (ICEs) with those of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), while overcoming their main drawbacks. HEVs can offer significant improvements in the efficiency of the …
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Advanced Seismic Design of Innovative Precast Systems for Structural Response Control
… arguments require the development of structural systems able to realize higher structural performances under level of the earthquakes moderate or severe. The most serious obstruction is the increase in cost. If substantial increase in cost is not required, compared with those required in ordinary …
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Decision support for biomass feedstock production enabled by concurrent science, engineering and technology (ConSEnT)
… development of biomass feedstock production systems, such that science and engineering research can occur in concert with one another, supporting progress in both endeavors. This has been termed a Concurrent Science, Engineering, and Technology approach. A web-based environment for decision …
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Module-based Analysis of Biological Data for Network Inference and Biomarker Discovery
Systems biology comprises the global, integrated analysis of large-scale data encoding different levels of biological information with the aim to obtain global insight into the cellular networks. Several studies have unveiled the modular and hierarchical organization inherent in these networks. In …
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Nanostructures for protection and vehiculation of bioactive molecules
… play a crucial role in engineering innovative systems useful in nanomedicine applications. For example, the most promising drug delivery systems belong to the colloidal domain and, particularly, to the soft matter. Indeed, a growing effort in the discovery of innovative therapies has …