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Brahim Belmahdi, Mohamed Louzazni, Mousa Marzband and Abdelmajid El Bouardi
The adequate modeling and estimation of solar radiation plays a vital role in designing solar energy applications. In fact, unnecessary environmental changes result in several problems with the components of solar photovoltaic and affects the energy gene...
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Yanfen Kong, Caiyue Zhou, Chuanyong Zhang, Lin Sun and Chongbo Zhou
The group sparse representation (GSR) model combines local sparsity and nonlocal similarity in image processing, and achieves excellent results. However, the traditional GSR model and all subsequent improved GSR models convert the RGB space of the image ...
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Xidi Zhang, Zhihua Liu, Liushuai Cao and Decheng Wan
The occurrence of a tip leakage vortex (TLV) is a special phenomenon of ducted propellers, which has a significant influence on the propeller?s hydrodynamic performance and efficiency. The inception, evolution, and instability of the TLV under different ...
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Gayathri Soman, M. V. Vivek, M. V. Judy, Elpiniki Papageorgiou and Vassilis C. Gerogiannis
Focusing on emotion recognition, this paper addresses the task of emotion classification and its performance with respect to accuracy, by investigating the capabilities of a distributed ensemble model using precision-based weighted blending. Research on ...
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Carlos Arnaiz del Pozo, Schalk Cloete, Ángel Jiménez Álvaro, Felix Donat and Shahriar Amini
The hydrogen economy has received resurging interest in recent years, as more countries commit to net-zero CO2 emissions around the mid-century. ?Blue? hydrogen from natural gas with CO2 capture and storage (CCS) is one promising sustainable hydrogen sup...
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Magdalena Kimsa-Dudek, Agata Krawczyk and Agnieszka Synowiec-Wojtarowicz
A redox imbalance disrupts the cellcycle and the proliferation process, and contributes to the initiation of programmed cell death. One of the pathways that are important for redox homeostasis is the Nrf2-ARE signaling pathway. Fluoride as well as static...
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Tamara Rosemary Govindasamy, Naven Chetty
South Africa continues to lag globally in the adoption of renewable energy systems despite a notable decrease in the cost of applicable renewable energy technologies over the past five years. Most applications of potential solar renewable energy systems ...
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Justas ?alkevicius, Audrone Mi?kinyte and Lukas Navickas
Public speaking anxiety is commonly treated using cognitive behavioral therapy. During the therapy session, the patient is either asked to vividly imagine and describe the feared stimulus or is confronted with it in the real world. Sometimes, however, it...
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Afif Fathullah and Katharine S. Willis
This paper presents an exploratory study on the potential for sharing urban data; one where citizens create their own data and use it to understand and influence urban planning decisions. The aim of the study is to explore new models of participation thr...
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Tahira M. Probst and Lixin Jiang
The purpose of the current study was to assess real-time physiological reactions to the threat of layoffs and to determine whether the use of an emotion-focused vs. problem-focused coping intervention would be more efficacious in attenuating these physio...
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