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Prediction of moisture saturation levels for vinylester composite laminates : a data-driven approach for predicting the behavior of composite materials
(2018-05-21)
This paper introduces a comprehensive, data-driven method to predict the properties of composite materials,
such as thermo-mechanical properties, moisture saturation level, durability, or other such important behavior. ...
THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION: A HERMENEUTIC PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH
(2018-05-11)
This paper examines the experiences and context in the directional relationship between education and the life course. Using the hermeneutic phenomenological methodology, the experiences of educated individuals who do not ...
Supporting Situation Awareness and Decision Making in Weather Forecasting
(2016-05)
Weather forecasting is full of uncertainty, and as in domains such as air traffic control or medical decision making, decision support systems can affect a forecaster’s ability to make accurate and timely judgments. ...
A Case Study of Resilient African American Adults
(2011)
Through a qualitative, case-study, the extensive literature regarding resilience and the historical information regarding the city in which the participants resided rendered the following five factors that constitute the ...
IN VIVO FLUORESCENCE CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ESCHERICHIA COLI OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN FEPA
(2012)
Opportunistic microbial pathogens rely heavily on acquisition of nutrients to survive hostile environments. The complexity and redundancy of iron acquisition systems in bacteria illustrates the importance of iron in cellular ...
A CASE STUDY OF A RADIATION DETECTION EQUIPMENT PROGRAM: DO THE ADVOCACY COALITION FRAMEWORK AND THE ISSUE ATTENTION CYCLE INFORM CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET DECISIONS?
(2016-08-12)
The influence of policy knowledge and public interest upon the policy making process is described in this dissertation. The manner in which major policy change takes place, particularly as legislators gain technical ...
DEVELOPMENT OF INEXPENSIVE VEHICLE SENSOR NODE SYSTEM FOR VOLUME, TURN MOVEMENT AND COLLISION AVOIDANCE (FHWA-OK-16-06 2252)
(2016-11)
Real-time traffic surveillance is essential in today’s intelligent transportation systems and will surely play a vital role in tomorrow’s smart cities. The work detailed in this paper reports on the development and ...
Indoor Localization and Mapping Using Deep Learning Networks
(2017)
Over the past several decades, robots have been used extensively in environments that pose high risk to human operators and in jobs that are repetitive and monotonous. In recent years, robot autonomy has been exploited to ...
Rock friction and dynamic faulting at the micro- to nano-scales
(2015-05-08)
An earthquake occurs when the shear resistance of a crustal fault drops from static friction to dynamic friction during slip. Understanding fault weakening mechanisms is essential for the understanding of earthquake ...