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Romina Rissetto and Marcel Schweiker
Rising global temperatures have increased the need for research into human adaptability and comfort in buildings. To reduce comfort-related energy demands, low-energy-consumption alternatives for space cooling, such as personal environmental control syst...
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Deshuai Han, Yanping Cai, WenJie Chen, Zhigao Cui and Aihua Li
The Timed-SAS approach can be used to design and quantitatively analyze the complex self-adaptive software systems, such as cloud computing systems.
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Youqiang Wei, Ruoling Dong, Yixin Zhang and Shuang Liang
This study investigated the influence of instability on the interaction between sub-millimeter liquid droplets and shock waves. Experiments were conducted using 0.42 mm diameter droplets with varying shock wave Mach numbers. The investigation quantified ...
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Changbo Zhang, Hua Liao, Yongbo Huang and Weihua Dong
Raster maps provide intuitive visualizations of remote sensing data representing various phenomena on the Earth?s surface. Reading raster maps with intricate information requires a high cognitive workload, especially when it is necessary to identify and ...
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Xiaohuan Xie, Haitao Liao, Ruobing Wang and Zhonghua Gou
In recent years, semi-outdoor space has become an important research subject in the field of thermal comfort. Overhead space located on the ground floor is a common type of semi-outdoor space in China?s Lingnan region with a hot and humid climate. Its th...
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Peng Mao, Xiang Wang, Rubing Wang, Endong Wang and Hongyang Li
Passenger behavior in subways has recently become a matter of great concern, with more attention being paid to the health risks of the subway microenvironment (sub-ME). This paper aimed to provide guidance for subway passengers on better adapting to the ...
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Yongkai Sun, Xi Luo and Hui Ming
Owing to movement in the spatial environment and changes in activity levels, students? thermal perception is time varying in classrooms throughout different periods of the day. However, previous studies have rarely considered the time-varying thermal per...
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Hu Liu, Xueqian Xu, Xinqiang Chen, Chaofeng Li and Meilin Wang
Visual ship tracking provides crucial kinematic traffic information to maritime traffic participants, which helps to accurately predict ship traveling behaviors in the near future. Traditional ship tracking models obtain a satisfactory performance by exp...
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Sultan Ahmed Almalki, Ahmed Abdel-Rahim and Frederick T. Sheldon
The adoption of cooperative intelligent transportation systems (cITSs) improves road safety and traffic efficiency. Vehicles connected to cITS form vehicular ad hoc networks (VANET) to exchange messages. Like other networks and systems, cITSs are targete...
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Yaomei Wang, Craig Bulger, Worakanok Thanyamanta and Neil Bose
Adaptive sampling provides an innovative and favorable method of improving the effectiveness of underwater vehicles in collecting data. Adaptive sampling works by controlling an underwater vehicle by using measurements from sensors and states of the vehi...
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