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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Operational area"”.
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A technology analysis to support acquisition of UAVs for Gulf Coalition Forces operations
… for the computational experiments. It models the operational area, system entities for the Gulf Coalition Forces, and the Houthi militia's attempts to cross the Saudi-Yemini border. The software collects relevant data that can be translated into measures of mission effectiveness. Results from …
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An analysis of the administrative relationship between the presidents and the chief business officials in the community colleges of Virginia
… the chief business officials' rankings of those operational areas and actions of the chief business officials which were most important to their administrative relationship. A questionnaire was mailed to twenty-three presidents and twenty-three chief business officials in the survey. Upon the …
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Costs and benefits of extensive electricity metering at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey
… to justify installation of meters in the operational area of the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, using net present value techniques. Cost data from a metering project at Pacific Missile Test Center, Pt. Mugu, California forms a basis for this analysis. The analysis …
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Decision algorithms for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles during offensive operations
… Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) operating in littoral areas in an offensive capacity. A series of complementary algorithms were designed to collect information about an enemy vessell, and subsequently use this information to both select and move to a prefered intercept location that maximizes the …
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Cultural intelligence: a pathway for emergency responder engagement with ethnically diverse communities
… diverse composition of the Los Angeles County Operational Area. Furthermore, this model is designed for ease in adapting to ethnically diverse communities nationally.
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An integrated approach to the design of moonpools for subsea operations
… moonpool of any size, in any vessel, and in any operational area. A worked example based on a real design problem is presented in order to illustrate the practical application of the method.
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Mejora integral en las operaciones de una empresa de servicio de procesamiento de minerales
… the basis for the diagnosis of the commercial, operational, human resources and financial processes, which are distributed over nine chapters. This series of steps led to the conclusion that the main problems originate in the commercial and logistics area due to the lack of a full-time manager. …
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Unifying model-based programming and randomized path planning through optimal search
… communication are restricted in terms of their operational area. Thus, rescue robots must be equipped with onboard autonomy that enables them to select feasible plans on their own, within their physical and computational limitations. There are three main characteristics that a rescue robot's …
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Occupational stress in the Namibian Police Force: An exploratory study from a psycho-spiritual perspective
… was that the vastness of Namibia (a total land area of 823, 290 square kilometers) and the limited resources on the part of the researcher. In addition, the Khomas region is the researcher’s operational area and in the case of Kunene region, it is one of the areas perceived to have high levels …
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Visually adaptive virtual sound imaging using loudspeakers
… an analytical model. The resulting size of the "operational area" with listener head tracking is illustrated for different geometries of loudspeaker configurations together with related cross-over design techniques. An objective evaluation of cross-talk cancellation effectiveness is presented for …
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Cooperative navigation between surface and sub-surface vehicles
… require extensive calibration and suffer from an operational area limited by the acoustic range of the transponders or USBL. This thesis presents 3 major novel contributions to the field. The first one is a start to-goal real-time path planner with path repairing capabilities for vehicles to …
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Operations management in the financial services industry in South Africa
… problem intervention, change and learning in an operational environment. For practical purposes, the thesis focuses on the operational area of the Employee Benefits Division of the company. It reviews the history of the Division in the belief that historical decisions made have led to the current …