The final experimental tests were carried out at Tejo river, Lisbon, Portugal, at the interface between the Atlantic Sea and Tejo river, Fig. 18. The mission consisted of starting from the harbour at Paço de Arcos (waypoint A), travelling until…
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Contributions of the thumb and index finger to tip pinch force sense
Force sense of pinch, thumb, and index finger
This study found no significant differences in absolute and variable force sense errors between the pinch, thumb, and index finger. Previous studies have shown that information about muscle forces and…
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A novel damage detection method based on sequential iteration and Gaussian mixture model for structural health monitoring under environmental effects
Han, S. et al. Non-destructive testing and structural health monitoring technologies for carbon fiber reinforced polymers: a review. Nondestructive Test. Evaluation. 39, 725–761 (2024).
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Generalized analysis of dynamic pull-in for singular magMEMS and MEMS oscillators
Multiplying Eq. (4) by \(\dot{x}\) and integrating with respect to time, for \(m>0\), yields the conservation of energy in the following form
$$\begin{aligned} \mathcal {E}_{K,m}(t)= {\left\{ \begin{array}{ll}…
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Risk assessment in sociotechnical systems based on functional resonance analysis method and hierarchical fuzzy inference tree
Functional resonance analysis method (FRAM)
The FRAM generates network-like representation of system through its instantiations51. A function represents an activity to be executed to achieve a certain objective27. FRAM is highly effective in…
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Oil-in-water segmented flow in the optimized microfluidic system for surfactant-free ultrasonic emulsification
Teh, S.-Y., Lin, R., Hung, L.-H. & Lee, A. P. Droplet microfluidics. Lab. Chip 8, 198–220 (2008).
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Bagi, M. et al. Advances in technical assessment of…
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Enhanced high voltage insulation performance of HTV silicon rubber nanocomposites filled with nano-TiO2 for outdoor applications
Dielectric constant
The dielectric constant of SR nanocomposites is illustrated in Fig. 1. The dielectric constant exhibits a significant linear trend as the frequency increases, as indicated by the graphical results obtained concerning…
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AI can see whatever you want with US engineers’ new attack technique
Engineers have explored a new way of attacking artificial intelligence computer vision systems. They believe that the method can help them to control what the AI “sees.”
Called RisingAttacK, the method is claimed to be effective at…
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Trained on human decisions, this AI reflects how we think and why
What if an AI didn’t just mimic your mind, but could predict your every next move?
Researchers at Helmholtz Munich have developed a new language model that simulates human behavior with striking accuracy.
Named Centaur, in honor of the…
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Ohio Sets Aside $600M for Cleveland Brown’s $2.4B Stadium Plan
Ohio Gov. Mark DeWine (R) signed a law July 1 allowing the National Football League’s Cleveland Browns to secure $600 million in state funds toward construction of a $2.4-billion domed stadium in suburban Brook Park. k, Ohio, about 14 miles from…
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