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Effect of codeposition of mixed nanoparticles (V2O5 and ZrO2) on the structure and properties of Ni-B nanocomposite coating
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
In the present research, Ni-B-V2O5/ZrO2 hybrid composite coating is prepared from an aqueous electrolyte using direct current. The properties of the hybrid composite is compared to that of the Ni-B coating in order to ...
Real time implementation of indirect rotor flux oriented control of a five-phase induction motor with novel rotor resistance adaption using sliding mode observer
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
High performance multiphase motor drive requires precise knowledge of the state quantities and the machine parameters. Access to these state quantities is through measurement using sensors whose accuracy is paramount to ...
Employee welfare and stock price crash risk
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2018 , Article)
We examine whether employee welfare practices are associated with future stock price crash risk. Two competing hypotheses were tested: the stakeholder theory hypothesis & the agency theory hypothesis. According to the ...
Dietary magnesium-to-iron intake ratios and risk of impaired fasting glucose in Chinese adults: The prospective Jiangsu Nutrition Study (JIN)
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Elsevier Inc
, 2018 , Article)
Background: Studies have consistently shown that risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is positively associated with dietary haem iron intake and inversely associated with dietary magnesium intake in a dose-response way. However, ...
Sorption of benzene and naphthalene on (semi)-arid coastal soil as a function of salinity and temperature
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2018 , Article)
Considerable activities from the oil and natural gas sector have risen some concerns about the pollution of soil and groundwater by petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) in (semi)-arid coastal regions. The understanding of the ...
Intelligent topic selection for low-cost information retrieval evaluation: A New perspective on deep vs. shallow judging
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
While test collections provide the cornerstone for Cranfield-based evaluation of information retrieval (IR) systems, it has become practically infeasible to rely on traditional pooling techniques to construct test collections ...
A regularization approach to MSE analysis of OFDM under phase noise
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Article)
Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is widely used in broadband wireless communications systems because of its high resilience to frequency-selective fading and its low implementation complexity. Phase noise ...
Hesitant extension of fuzzy-rough set to address uncertainty in classification
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IOS Press
, 2018 , Article)
Although fuzzy rough sets have been considered as a powerful theory to handle real-valued data with uncertainty, fuzzy rough sets based algorithms reached their limit of conveying hesitation information in the processes ...
Relevance of lifecycle management to smart city development
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2018 , Article)
Smart cities are complex ecosystems with interrelated systems or system of systems. Hence, management of smart cities is very important due to the big number of stakeholders, diversity of application domains, heterogeneity ...
Maximal fuzzy supplement frequent pattern mining based on advanced pattern-aware dynamic search strategy and an effective FSFP-array technique
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IOS Press
, 2018 , Article)
The proper expression of the potentially useful but hidden information in large-scale datasets via using proper structure is vital important in both theory and applications of advanced pattern mining. The fundamental ...