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Mehdi Hajinezhadian and Behrouz Behnam
Offshore platforms are important infrastructures that often face severe environmental conditions, such as corrosion, throughout their lifetime. This can continuously decrease their structural robustness. Despite the availability of many anti-corrosion st...
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Tao Li, Xinran Yu, Ben He and Song Dai
With the rapid increase in offshore wind turbines in China, monopiles with diameters exceeding 2 m are widely used. As these piles are subjected to lateral loads caused by wind, waves, and currents, the designs of the pile foundations supporting the offs...
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Eduardo Ferreira, Pedro Sebastião, Francisco Cercas, Carlos Sá Costa and Américo Correia
Today, the internet is fundamental to social inclusion. There are many people that live in remote areas, and the only way to supply internet services is through the use of microwave terrestrial and satellite systems. Thus, it is important to have efficie...
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Hendrik Ballhausen and Ludwig Christian Hinske
Privacy-preserving computation (PPC) enables encrypted computation of private data. While advantageous in theory, the complex technology has steep barriers to entry in practice. Here, we derive design goals and principles for a middleware that encapsulat...
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Francisca Barros, Beatriz Rodrigues, José Vieira and Filipe Portela
Due to the amount of data emerging, it is necessary to use an online analytical processing (OLAP) framework capable of responding to the needs of industries. Processes such as drill-down, roll-up, three-dimensional analysis, and data filtering are fundam...
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Charles Voivret, Dimitri Bigot and Garry Rivière
Building solar protection regulations is essential to save energy in hot climates. The protection performance is assessed using a shading factor computation that models the sky irradiance and the geometry of shadow obstructing the surface of interest. Wh...
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Najah Mary El-Gharib and Daniel Amyot
Process mining (PM) exploits event logs to obtain meaningful information about the processes that produced them. As the number of applications developed on cloud infrastructures is increasing, it becomes important to study and discover their underlying p...
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Zonghao Yuan, Ke Zhong, Xiaoqiang Wang, Xiaodong Pan, Ben He, Jing Wu, Jiankun Zhang and Shiwu Xu
The large-diameter single pile has been widely used in marine wind turbine foundations. In order to improve its lateral bearing capacity, the suction bucket foundation (BF) can be used as a reinforcement method, which surrounds the periphery of the monop...
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Carla Iadanza, Alessandro Trigila, Paolo Starace, Alessio Dragoni, Tommaso Biondo and Marco Roccisano
The new national IdroGEO web platform allows the navigation, social sharing and download of data, maps, reports of the Italian Landslide Inventory, national hazard maps, and risk indicators. It is a tool for communication and dissemination of information...
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Guilin Liu, Chi Nie, Yi Kou, Yi Yang, Daniel Zhao, Fang Wu and Pubing Yu
In the design of offshore platforms, the height of the bottom deck directly affects the safety and engineering cost of the entire platform. It is a very important scale parameter in platform planning. The American Petroleum Institute (API) specification ...
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