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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"WISP"”.
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Shining light through walls : a search for dark photons
… existence of Weakly Interacting Slim Particles (WISPs). In this thesis the construction and results of the CASCADE microwave cavity light shining through a wall experiment will be presented. In addition to CASCADE, this thesis will present a novel realisation of a light shining through a wall …
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National food consumption surveys: micronutrient intakes and the role of fortified foods in the diets of Irish pre-school children and adults
… records. Nutrient intakes were estimated using WISP©, which encompasses McCance and Widdowson’s The Composition of Foods and the Irish Food Composition Database. A FF is one in which one or more micronutrients are added. Key dietary sources of micronutrients in NPNS and NANS were “milk”, “meat & …
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Micronutrient intakes and the role of nutritional supplements in the diets of Irish adults and pre-school children
… food records. Nutrients were estimated using WISP© which is based on McCance and Widdowson’s The Composition of Foods, 6thEd and the Irish Food Composition Database. “Meats”, “milk/yoghurt”, “breads”, “fruit/fruit juices” and “breakfast cereals” made important contributions to the intakes of a …
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Recovering From Modesty: A Response to theAlteration of An Old Master At Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery
… altered during restoration, as someone painted a wisp of fabric to cover the exposed genitals of the nude Christ Child. Bob Jones Jr., founder of the collection and then University president, cited the expectations of the University's Fundamentalist constituency in defending several such …
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Traffic-aware channel allocation and routing in multichannel, multi-radio wireless networks
… the longer packets. We propose a protocol called WiSP (channel Width Selection based on Packet size) to estimate the appropriate channel widths depending on the relative traffic load involving short and long packets in the network. Next, we address the problem of channel switching delay in …
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Wearable sensors networks for safety applications in industrial scenarios
… based on RFID technology, and specifically on WISP sensors, for assuring the safety of the workers. In this network, wearable devices that can be inserted directly on the textile have been selected. Differently from conventional sensors, wearable sensors ensure a higher level of comfort, and …
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Response-Based Synchrophasor Controls for Power Systems
… Western Interconnection Synchrophasor Program (WISP) are making significant investments PMUs with the expectation that wide-area, synchronized, high-resolution measurements will improve operator situational awareness, enable advanced control strategies, and aid in planning the grid. This …
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Nutrient intakes, compliance with recommendations and key sources in women of child-bearing age (18-50y) in Ireland
… record. Nutrient intakes were estimated using WISP® which uses data from ‘McCance and Widdowson’s the Composition of Foods’, Sixth Edition (plus all nine supplemental volumes). During the NANS, modifications were made to the food composition database to include recipes of composite dishes, …
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Studying the Building Blocks of the Universe: the faint, low-mass galaxies
… the WFC3 Infrared Spectroscopic Parallel (WISP) survey, to estimate the number of emission line galaxies observable by these future surveys.
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A Review of Setup Practices and Procedures for Creating IEEE 802.11 Wireless Community Networks
<p>IEEE 802.11 wireless networking equipment has made it possible to bridge the last mile for new broadband internet service providers. Inexpensive wireless networking equipment and high gain antennas enable high speed internet delivery at a fraction of the cost of installing or upgrading land …