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Creating Evaluation Profiles for Games Designed to be Fun: An Interpretive Framework for Serious Game Mechanics [PDF]
Background. Games can be great pedagogical tools for educators and students. COTS games (commercial-off-the-shelf) are designed for the pure purpose of leisure but can also contain educational value. Aim. In this paper, we address the potential of COTS
Helms, Niels Henrik, Ulrich, Frank
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Attacks to Cryptography Protocols of Wireless Industrial Communication Systems
The paper deals with problems of safety and security principles within wireless industrial communication systems. First safety requirements to wireless industrial communication system, summarisation of attack methods and the available measures for risks ...
Tomas Ondrasina, Maria Franekova
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270V Battery Using COTS NiCd Cells For Manned Spacecraft [PDF]
A high power (>35 kW at 215V), low capacity (5.2 Ah), and compact (45L) NiCd battery was developed for the X-38 Crew Return Vehicle (CRV), which is an experimental version of the lifeboat for the International Space Station (ISS).
Darcy, Eric +3 more
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Due to advances in mission complexity and increased requirements for autonomous control of small satellites, high-level computing performance of on-board computers, as well as the necessary software implementation to maintain essential functionality, is ...
Tomohiro Narumi +2 more
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Power-over-Tether UAS Leveraged for Nearly Indefinite Meteorological Data Acquisition In the Platte River Basin [PDF]
The integration of unmanned aerial systems (UASs) has increased in the field of agriculture. These systems can provide data that was previously difficult to obtain to help increase efficiency and production.
Detweiler, Carrick +2 more
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Cost Optimization and Technology Enablement COTSAT-1 [PDF]
Cost Optimized Test of Spacecraft Avionics and Technologies (COTSAT-1) is an ongoing spacecraft research and development project at NASA Ames Research Center (ARC). The space industry was a hot bed of innovation and development at its birth.
Klupar, Peter Damian +3 more
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This paper presents a compact, cost-effective Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) payload, intended for coastal area remote sensing applications. The payload consists of a compact, in-house–built push-broom imaging spectrometer using Commercial Off-The ...
Oliver K. Hasler +4 more
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Radiation Hardness Assurance: Evolving for NewSpace [PDF]
During the past decade, numerous small satellites have been launched into space, with dramatically expanded dependence on advanced commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) technologies and systems required for mission success.
Campola, Michael J. +1 more
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Versatile Controller for Infrared Lamp and Heater Arrays [PDF]
A paper describes a modular design for new controllers for infrared heating during cruise stage solar thermal vacuum test of the Mars Science Laboratory.
Brown, Isaac M. +3 more
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On the capacity of cluster-tree ZigBee networks [PDF]
Modeling the fundamental performance limits of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is of paramount importance to understand their behavior under worst-case conditions and to make the appropriate design choices.
Alves, Mário +3 more
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