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Showing 1 to 20 of 759 for “"on-demand"”.
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Security on demand
… believe that, ""security cannot be added on, it must be designed from the beginning."" This dissertation shows that retrofitting security does not need to be a massive reengineering effort, nor does it need to be ad hoc. Security solutions can be added through systematic, general purpose …
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Concentrated solar power on demand
This thesis describes a new concentrating solar power central receiver system with integral thermal storage. Hillside mounted heliostats direct sunlight into a volumetric absorption molten salt pool, which also functions as a single tank assisted thermocline storage system. Concentrated light …
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On Demand Mobility Cargo Demand Estimation
… opened some unprecedented trade opportunities on various levels. Be it individual consumption or business needs, the thought of receiving a package on the same day or within 4-hour from some other business or industry in the urban area is worth appreciating. The congestion on ground …
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Analysis of On-Demand Ride-Hailing Systems
Recently, there has been a rapid rise of on-demand ride-hailing platforms, such as Uber and Didi, which allow passengers with smartphones to submit trip requests and match them to drivers based on their locations and drivers availability. This increased demand has raised questions about how such a …
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Návrh kardiostimulátor typu On Demand v LabVIEW
Návrh kardiostimulátoru typu On Demand pro výukové účely je navržen a realizován v programovém prostředí LabVIEW. Obsahem práce je obecný popis kardiostimulátorů s rozdělením dle různých kritérií zahrnujících způsob a dobu stimulace, rozsah působnosti apod. Konkrétně je řešen typ stimulátoru On …
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Rapid on-demand polymerization for multifunctional materials
Multifunctional materials are able to perform multiple functions through judicious combinations of structural and non-structural properties, leading to enhancements in systems-level performance. Because multifunctional materials are inherently complex, their manufacturing is typically expensive and …
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On Demand Mobility Commuter Aircraft Demand Estimation
On-Demand Mobility (ODM) is a concept to address congestion problems. Using electric aircraft and vertical take-off with limited landing (VTOL) capabilities, the ODM concept offers on demand transportation service between designated landing sites at a fraction of driving time. The purpose of this …
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Efficient on -Demand Operations in Large-Scale Infrastructures
This dissertation discusses several on-demand operations, challenges associated with them, and system designs that meet these challenges. Specifically, we design and implement techniques for (1) on-demand group monitoring that allows users and administrators of an infrastructure to query and …
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Efficient On-Demand Operations in Large-Scale Infrastructures
… and administrators typically desire to perform on-demand operations that deal with the most up-to-date state of the infrastructure. However, the scale and dynamism present in the operating environment make it challenging to support on-demand operations efficiently, i.e., in a bandwidth- and …
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Towards efficient, on-demand and automated deep learning
… deep learning has achieved great breakthroughs on tasks of computer vision, speech, language, control and many others. The advanced and dedicated computing chips, like Nvidia GPU and Google TPU, largely contributed and broadened this success. However, the requirement of large computing power …
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On-demand production of deoxynucleotides from genomic DNA
There is a burgeoning of use of nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) diagnostics and a need for their associated reagents, especially in less resourced environments. NAATs are highly sensitive and specific assays, applicable in the detection of infectious and many noncommunicable diseases, and …
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Democratizing Details-on-demand Data Visualizations at Scale
Details-on-demand is a powerful interaction paradigm which features the use of simple mouse interactions such as pan and zoom to help the viewer navigate through a large data space. In the past years, we have witnessed an increasing amount of data visualization applications that embrace this …
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Garment Design Workflows for On-Demand Machine Knitting
Modern computerized weft knitting machines enable on-demand production of custom, whole garments at once. They reduce the need for manual post-processing and generate minimal waste. Yet, their programming is still hardly accessible and is effectively done manually by few skillful knitting …
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A programming environment for on-demand service overlays
… Overlay networks simplify the complications of creating and connecting distributed applications on the network by optimizing the underlying IP routing architecture. This thesis presents a programming environment (PEON) for automatically generating, monitoring and adapting an overlay …
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Pedestrian detection and tracking for mobility on demand
This paper presents a pedestrian detection and tracking system to be used aboard mobility on demand systems. Mobility on demand is a transportation paradigm in which a fleet of vehicles is shared among a community, with rides provided upon request. The proposed system is capable of robustly …
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Interactivity And User-heterogeneity In On Demand Broadcast Video
<p>Video-On-Demand (VOD) has appeared as an important technology for many multimedia applications such as news on demand, digital libraries, home entertainment, and distance learning. In its simplest form, delivery of a video stream requires a dedicated channel for each video session. This scheme …
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Three Essays on Demand-side Health Policies in India
<p>Demand-side health policies, such as conditional cash transfers and public health insurance, aim to increase the utilization of healthcare services by providing financial incentives and higher purchasing power to under-served populations. With their increasing popularity in developing countries, …
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PEDAGOGICAL AND CULTURAL PHENOMENA OF ON-DEMAND WRITING INSTRUCTION
… a suit against the Kentucky Department of Education accusing the system of inequitable spending practices. In 1990, the Supreme Court declared the entire educational program unconstitutional, resulting in the Kentucky Education Reform Act or KERA. This new reform movement brought a plethora of …
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Last-mile logistics optimization in the on-demand economy
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