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Girolamo Musso, Iara Figueiras, Héléna Goubel, Afonso Gonçalves, Ana Laura Costa, Bruna Ferreira, Lara Azeitona, Simão Barata, Alain Souza, Frederico Afonso, Inês Ribeiro and Fernando Lau
The commercial space launch sector is currently undergoing a significant shift, with increasing competition and demand for launch services, as well as growing concerns about the environmental impact of rocket launches. To address these challenges, within...
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Botang Li, Qiong Chen, Yui-yip Lau and Maxim A. Dulebenets
This study proposes a novel fuzzy programming optimization model for tugboat scheduling, directly considering multiple berthing bases, time windows, and operational uncertainties. The uncertainties in the required number of tugboats, the earliest start t...
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Maria Coutinho, Frederico Afonso, Alain Souza, David Bento, Ricardo Gandolfi, Felipe R. Barbosa, Fernando Lau and Afzal Suleman
The electrification of an aircraft?s propulsive system is identified as a potential solution towards a lower carbon footprint in the aviation industry. One of the effects of increased electrification is the generation of a large amount of waste heat that...
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Qiong Chen, Hongyu Zhang, Yui-yip Lau, Kaiyuan Liu, Adolf K. Y. Ng, Weijie Chen, Qingmei Liao and Maxim A. Dulebenets
Maritime transportation is vital for the movement of cargo between different continents and distant locations but can be disrupted by the frequent occurrence of pirate attacks. Based on the pirate attacks from July 1994 to December 2019, a spatial analys...
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Camilla Palmiotto, Eleonora Ficini, Maria Filomena Loreto, Filippo Muccini and Marco Cuffaro
The Lau Basin is a back-arc region formed by the subduction of the Pacific plate below the Australian plate. We studied the regional morphology of the back-arc spreading centers of the Northern Lau basin, and we compared it to their relative spreading ra...
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Huiquan Zhou, Hao Luo, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Xingxing Qian, Chao Ren and Puihing Chau
Previous evidence suggests that temperature is associated with the number of emergency department (ED) visits. A predictive system for ED visits, which takes local temperature into account, is therefore needed. This study aimed to compare the predictive ...
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Robert Valldosera Martinez, Frederico Afonso and Fernando Lau
In order to decrease the emitted airframe noise by a two-dimensional high-lift configuration during take-off and landing performance, a morphing airfoil has been designed through a shape design optimisation procedure starting from a baseline airfoil (NLR...
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Yui-Yip Lau, Xiaodong Sun, Wenli Yang and Maneerat Kanrak
Global climate change accelerates ice melting in the Arctic region, making Arctic shipping possible and revealing a new door to develop cruise tourism. The rapid expansion of cruise tourism into the Arctic region has posed substantial implications for th...
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Stephen J. Cauffman, Mei Lau, Yulin Deng, Christopher Cunningham, David B. Kaber and Jing Feng
This paper presents a review of current knowledge regarding factors affecting presentation of non-safety related information on in-vehicle displays. A set of proposed design guidelines, based on literature review, are presented along with open research q...
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Lena A. Hofmann, Steffen Lau and Johannes Kirchebner
Linear statistical methods may not be suited to the understanding of psychiatric phenomena such as aggression due to their complexity and multifactorial origins. Here, the application of machine learning (ML) algorithms offers the possibility of analyzin...
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