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Showing 1 to 20 of 6224 for “"moving"”.
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Ghost, Moving
<p>This collection of creative nonfiction essays weaves a journey through local history, genealogy, physical landscape, and personal memoir. The essays therein investigate the past through the lens of the present, and the present as informed by the past. Written from a first person perspective, …
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Moving hotspots
… penetrating the lithospheric plates whilst moving over ”hotspots”of upwelling mantle. In turn, the azimuths and age progressions of seamount trails can be used to quantify plate motions with respect to an independent reference frame of hotspots in the mantle. Also, assuming fixed hotspots, …
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On line tracking of moving objects from moving platforms
… belt, which carries material removed by a moving pavement trimmer, above the bed of a moving dump truck. The present report describes the analytical design and practical control of a tracking system for positioning the conveyor. Initial tests were conducted on a Unimation PUMA robot. The …
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Holographic moving images
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1993.
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Moving in or Moving Down: Non -Linearities and Adolescent Risk Behavior
… dropping out. The findings also imply that teens moving from moderate quality neighborhoods into neighborhoods of lower quality will see little change in the probability of dropping out or having a child. These results help to denounce the myth that teens moving into higher quality neighborhoods …
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Moving Up, Moving Out: Race and Social Mobility in Chicago, 1914--1972
"This dissertation examines the formation of the new middle class in relation to racial divisions in Chicago. I argue that upward mobility in the twentieth century allowed European-Americans to shed racial stigmas and doubts about their abilities to Americanize, creating neighborhoods and …
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MOVING IMAGE - STILL LIFE
… genre. Since I work with video and the moving image it is important to examine structures of movement and time and see in which ways movement once disconnected from time may confront a stasis. Gilles Deleuze's ideas about the movement-image and the time-image will provide my theoretical …
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Indexing for moving objects
… enable accurate tracking of continuously moving objects. This development poses new challenges to database technology since maintaining up-to-date information regarding the location of moving objects incurs an enormous amount of updates. Furthermore, some applications require high degree …
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Acoustics in moving media
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, 1959.
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Electrodynamics of moving media
Thesis (Sc.D.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering, 1957.
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Household moving and tenure behavior : translating retrospective "Recent Mover" surveys into prospective moving decisions
… of household life cycle stages and moving decisions in demography, most existing LUT simulations do not address households changing life cycle stages when modeling residential relocation behavior. The reasons include 1) the data that capture households and housing transitions is hard …
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Self Synchronization of Moving Vehicles
In this dissertation, we investigate and develop a novel scheduling scheme for conflict-free movement of vehicles at road intersections. We claim that our scheduling scheme not only guarantees conflict-free movement at any intersection, it also provides nonstop movement for the maximum possible …
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Search for a Moving Target
… of a discrete sequential search for a target moving in discrete space is given. The model is based on a Bayesian updating algorithm giving successive probability distributions of target position at intervals throughout the search. Updating allows for target movement and for negative …
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On analysing deformable (moving) objects
Performing a high level vision is usually based on features extracted at low and intermediate levels of the process of perception of a visual scene.<br/><br/>Segmentation and matching are instrumental tasks in producing comparable features in applications such as medical imaging, mining and oil …
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Bridge optimization considering moving vehicles
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-08-01
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Architecture for the Moving Body
The human body is designed for movement. It has to move, it desires to move. Our bodies will find a way to express that desire. The way we as humans inhabit the built environment reflects our ability and desire for our bodies to move. Architecture has always been designed with that in mind, whether …
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Moving Worlds Through Moving Pictures: Exploring the Emancipatory Force of the Contemporary Sámi Film Industry
This dissertation collaborates with the insights of an assemblage of seven individuals involved in the indigenous film industry in the Nordic Arctic. Assisted by the qualified knowledge of this collection of film directors, screenwriters, producers, festival directors, programmers, academics and …
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