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Irene Fernández García, Daniele Novara and Aonghus Mc Nabola
Pressure Reducing Valves (PRV) have been widely used as a device to control pressure at nodes in water distribution networks and thus reduce leakages. However, an energy dissipation takes place during PRV operation. Thus, micro-hydropower turbines and, m...
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Osareme Erhomosele
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AbstractInvestigations into the relationship between capital structure and firm performance over the years have consistently produced mixed results in the light of prevailing theories relevant to the concept of capital structure. The study examined the n...
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Xiaobin Qian, Helong Shen, Yong Yin and Dongdong Guo
In this paper, we present a novel nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) algorithm based on the Laguerre function for dynamic positioning ships to solve the problems of input saturation, unknown time-varying disturbances, and heavy computation. The no...
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Rui Mu, Wenhao Yu, Zhongxing Li, Changjun Wang, Guangming Zhao, Wenhui Zhou and Mingyue Ma
This work designed a motion planning algorithm for autonomous vehicles in unanticipated obstacle scenarios. In standard driving scenarios, the proposed motion planning algorithm plans a trajectory that complies with intersection regulations, including la...
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Adam Szabo, Daniel Karoly Doba, Szilard Aradi and Peter Kiss
The number of highly automated machines in the agricultural sector has increased rapidly in recent years. To reduce their fuel consumption, and thus their emission and operational cost, the performance of such machines must be optimized. The running gear...
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Mehran Vahedi Nikbakht, Mohammad Gheibi, Hassan Montazeri, Reza Yeganeh Khaksar, Reza Moezzi and Amir Vadiee
Construction projects, especially those for commercial purposes, require thorough planning and control to ensure success within predetermined budgets and timelines. This research, conducted in Mashhad, Iran, employs the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) a...
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Afsana A. Jahan, Thi Hiep Dao, Natalie K. Morgan, Tamsyn M. Crowley and Amy F. Moss
Laying hen nutrient requirements change throughout the day, due to the cyclic nature of egg formation. Generally, more energy and protein are required in the morning when the albumen is deposited around the yolk, and more calcium is required in the eveni...
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Paul Christoph Gembarski and Pauline Gast
Configuring complex computer-aided design (CAD) assemblies just by modifying parameters requires the attention and abstraction of the users. This interaction cost can be lowered significantly by graphical interactive control elements that allow for drag ...
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Giacomo Borelli, Gabriella Gaias and Camilla Colombo
In recent years, the interest in proximity operations to uncooperative and non-collaborative objects has been growing and and demanding for specific technology advances to tackle these challenging cases of in-orbit servicing and removal missions. Indeed,...
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Vandha Pradwiyasma Widartha, Ilkyeun Ra, Su-Yeon Lee and Chang-Soo Kim
Smart lighting control systems represent an advanced approach to reducing energy use. These systems leverage advanced technology to provide users with better control over their lighting, allowing them to manually, remotely, and automatically modify the b...
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