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Application of Petri nets towards improved utilization of machines in job shop manufacturing environments
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2017 , Article)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the use of Petri nets in a job shop setup for the improvement in the utilization of machines. Design/methodology/approach - The study discusses concepts such as reachable ...
Investigation on the effect of mud additives on the gelation performance of PAM/PEI system for lost circulation control
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Society of Petroleum Engineers
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Lost circulation is one of the most common problems in the drilling of oil and gas wells where mud escapes through natural or induced fractures. Lost circulation can have severe consequences from increasing the operational ...
External resource provision and the international performance of SMEs – A contextual analysis
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2022 , Article)
This paper investigates whether different categories of links (core and discretionary) to external resource providers are associated with the international performance of SMEs, as well as the perceived importance of external ...
Performance of THz Communications Over Cascaded RISs: A Practical Solution to the Over-Determined Formulation
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2022 , Article)
As a last resort for radio frequency communication, Terahertz bands (0.1-10 THz) are targeted thanks to their ability to provide ultra-wide bandwidth satisfying varieties of emerging applications. However, the waves ...
COVID-19 infection localization and severity grading from chest X-ray images
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
The immense spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has left healthcare systems incapable to diagnose and test patients at the required rate. Given the effects of COVID-19 on pulmonary tissues, chest radiographic ...
Empirical performance evaluation of QUIC protocol for Tor anonymity network
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Tor's anonymity network is one of the most widely used anonymity networks online, it consists of thousands of routers run by volunteers. Tor preserves the anonymity of its users by relaying the traffic through a number of ...
Optimization of performance and emission characteristics of CI engine fueled with Jatropha biodiesel produced using a heterogeneous catalyst (CaO)
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
This study includes the use of heterogeneous catalyst (CaO) for the production of Jatropha biodiesel through transesterification reaction. The heterogeneous transesterification delivered a yield of 81.6% at 5 wt% catalyst ...
Monitoring training load and fatigue in soccer players with physiological markers
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2017 , Article Review)
The quantification and monitoring of training load (TL) has been the topic of many scientific works in the last fifteen years. TL monitoring helps coaches to individually prescribe, follow-up, analyse, adjust and programme ...
A Multilayer Perception Trained Method in Speed Control of a Linear Switched Reluctance Motor
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2022 , Article)
Switched reluctance motors are nonlinear systems with some uncertainties and unmodeled dynamics. Propulsion force and speed in these motors have inherently high fluctuations complicating their applications. The conventional ...
Query performance prediction for microblog search
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
Query performance prediction (QPP) is the task of estimating the effectiveness of a retrieval system given a search query in the absence of any feedback from the searcher. The task has been proven to be very challenging, ...