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An information fusion framework for person localization via body pose in spectator crowds
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2019 , Article)
Person localization or segmentation in low resolution crowded scenes is important for person tracking and recognition, action detection and anomaly identification. Due to occlusion and lack of inter-person space, person ...
Deformation modes and crashworthiness energy absorption of sinusoidally corrugated tubes manufactured by direct metal laser sintering
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Thin-walled structures are used for crashworthiness energy absorption applications such as automobile vehciles and aircraft. Structures of sinusoidally corrugated profiles were of great interest because of their ability ...
A decade of ceria based solar thermochemical H2O/CO2 splitting cycle
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Since 2006, ceria is used as a redox reactive material for production of H2, CO, and syngas via a two-step solar driven thermochemical H2O/CO2 splitting cycle. Different forms of phase pure ceria were studied over a wide ...
Comparison of bias adjustment methods in meta-analysis suggests that quality effects modeling may have less limitations than other approaches.
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Elsevier
, 2019 , Article)
The quality of primary research is commonly assessed before inclusion in meta-analyses. Findings are discussed in the context of the quality appraisal by categorizing studies according to risk of bias. The impact of appraised ...
Circular economy business models and operations management
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
This article examines and conceptualizes the implications of the adoption of circular economy (CE) business models on operations management (OM) decision-making processes, in the areas of product design, production planning ...
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Contribute Significantly to College Students’ Daily Caloric Intake in Jordan: Soft Drinks Are Not the Major Contributor
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MDPI
, 2019 , Article)
Sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) are caloric-dense and associated with poor diet quality which may result in weight gain and obesity. Obesity is an independent risk factor for several chronic diseases. This study aimed to ...
Thermodynamic analysis of solar-driven chemical looping steam methane reforming over Cr2O3/Cr redox pair
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Thermodynamic analysis of the Cr2O3/Cr based CH4 reforming (MR) and water splitting (WS) cycle is conducted and the results obtained are reported in this paper. For this study, two process configurations are considered: ...
Machine learning in the Internet of Things: Designed techniques for smart cities
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2019 , Article)
Machine learning is one of the emerging technologies that has grabbed the attention of academicians and industrialists, and is expected to evolve in the near future. Machine learning techniques are anticipated to provide ...
One-step synthesis of chitosan-polyethyleneimine with calcium chloride as effective adsorbent for Acid Red 88 removal
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2019 , Article)
Chitosan-polyethyleneimine with calcium chloride as ionic cross-linker (CsPC) was synthesized as a new kind of adsorbent using a simple, green and cost-effective technique. The adsorption properties of the adsorbent for ...
A shear design model for RC beams strengthened with fabric reinforced cementitious matrix
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
The shear behavior of fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) strengthened beams requires more research efforts to be fully understood. A detailed investigation into the shear capacity of FRCM shear-strengthened beams ...