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Analyzing Icelandic conversation using State-of-the-Art ASR models
This thesis investigates the performance and fine-tuning of transformer-based Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems applied to Icelandic conversational speech, with a primary focus on OpenAI’s Whisper model and a secondary fo- cus on Meta’s Wav2Vec 2.0. The study uses the Spjallrómur dataset, …
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Pricing options on quantum computers: state of the art and outlook
This thesis explains the challenges that arise when pricing financial derivative contracts and how quantum computers can be used to accelerate the computing process currently performed on classical computers. More precisely, I provide concrete explanations on how previously suggested circuits work …
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A state-of-the-art report on statewide traffic assignment models
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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A state-of-the-art report on statewide traffic assignment models
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Advancing State-of-the-art Multiphase CFD Modeling for PWR Applications
… Computational Fluid Dynamics (M-CFD) has the potential to provide high fidelity simulation of complex boiling phenomena in Light Water Reactors (LWRs), thereby accelerating the development cycle and reducing the need for expensive large-scale experiments. M-CFD relies on two-phase closure …
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Monolithic electronic-photonic integration in state-of-the-art CMOS processes
… silicon CMOS transistors have scaled, increasing the density and energy efficiency of computation on a single chip, the off-chip communication link to memory has emerged as the major bottleneck within modern processors. Photonic devices promise to break this bottleneck with superior …
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Modeling and Assessment of State-Of-The-Art Traffic Control Subsystems
Traffic signals are one of the vital control elements of traffic management and control systems under purview of Departments of Transportation (DOTs) nationwide. They directly affect mobility, safety, and environmental parameters of the transportation networks. Traffic engineers in DOTs often face …
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CMOS Active Pixel Sensors for Digital Cameras: Current State-of-the-Art
… image sensing and capture applications. Among the various types of image sensors, complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) based active pixel sensors (APS), which are characterized by reduced pixel size, give fast readouts and reduced noise. APS are used in many applications such as …
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State of the art: museum additions and their impact on occupant experience
This dissertation takes a critical look at the effects of art museum additions on occupants by addressing key questions: How does museum addition design affect visitors’ and museum employees’ perceptions and experiences of “front stage” areas such as art galleries compared to employees perceptions …
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The pharmaceutical supply chain : a diagnosis of the state-of-the-art
This study explores the current supply chain trends in the pharmaceutical industry. The main objective of the study is to characterize the pharmaceutical industry and identify excellent supply chain practices. Indeed, the pharmaceutical industry is not renowned for its supply chain management …
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Measurement of emotional reactions to television advertisements – A state of the art review
Human emotions and their measurement present a complex and intricate affair which perpetuates an ongoing discourse in marketing research. Since emotions play a pivotal role in the success of advertisements, the exploitation of tools for their precise measurement is crucial to researchers and …
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Principles and applications of mechanical dry coating - review and state-of-the-art
Dry Coating of powders to form composite particulates has been firmly established and has garnered interest both in academia and industry due to its myriad applications. This thesis work is an attempt to map the progress of the dry coating technology from its incipient years in the '80s to the …
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The simulation of gas turbines by a state of the art analog device.
Thesis. 1978. Ocean E.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Ocean Engineering.
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Department of Defense computer network security : an assessment of the state of the art
Photocopy of typescript.
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Topological Quantum Computing with Majorana Zero Mode Qubits: Theory and State of the Art
… its inherent capability for fault-tolerance in the form of error detection and correction, and robustness against decoherence. Specifically, over the last decade significant investment has been directed toward research into materials that support Majorana Zero Mode (MZM) states for use as …
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State-of-the-art pollution control technology : global market pull or domestic regulatory push?
… more environmentally sound ones. A case study of the decisions of New Zealand's two chemical pulp mills, Tasman and New Zealand Forest Products, to simultaneously replace heavily polluting chlorine bleaching with environmentally benign oxygen bleaching was used. Three hypotheses were proposed …
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Development of a State-of-the-Art Atomic Force Microscope for Improved Force Spectroscopy
<p>This research describes the development of a state-of-the-art atomic force microscope (AFM) for improved force spectroscopy. Although the AFM has been used extensively in this field of research, the performance of the instrument has been limited by inefficient operation techniques, incorrect …
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Railroad line capacity, scheduling, and dispatching models : state-of-the-art and possible extensions
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, 1982
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