What is usability in the context of the digital library and how can it be measured? [PDF]
, 2005 This paper reviews how usability has been defined in the context of the digital library, what methods have been applied and their applicability, and proposes an evaluation model and a suite of instruments for evaluating usability for academic digital ...
Jeng, Judy
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The Use of Tire Waste in the Production of Concrete Blocks: computer-based simulation models
Sustentabilidade em Debate, 2016 The objective of this article is to develop a computer-based simulation model of the use of scrap tire waste in the composition of interlocking concrete blocks.
Leander Luiz Klein +3 more
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Dynamic Automated Search of Shunting Routes within Mesoscopic Rail-Traffic Simulators
Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2021 Software tools using computer simulations are frequently used in the research and optimization of railway transport systems. Such simulations serve to examine different railway traffic scenarios (which typically reflect different timetables and railway ...
Antonin Kavička, Pavel Krýže
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Design and analysis of a wire-driven flexible manipulator for bronchoscopic interventions [PDF]
, 2016 Bronchoscopic interventions are widely performed for the diagnosis and treatment of lung diseases. However, for most endobronchial devices, the lack of a bendable tip restricts their access ability to get into distal bronchi with complex bifurcations ...
Bergeles, C, Liu, N, Yang, G-Z
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Kompetensi pembimbing syarikat bertauliah Sistem Latihan Dual Nasional (SLDN) [PDF]
, 2015 Sistem Latihan Dual Nasional (SLDN) merupakan satu sistem latihan dan usahasama antara sektor awam dan sektor swasta dilaksanakan untuk melahirkan tenaga mahir k-worker selari dengan keperluan industri masa kini untuk membangunkan ekonomi negara.
Md.Jizat, Nor Atikah
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Homology of the mapping class group for surfaces of genus 2 with boundary [PDF]
, 2008 We report on the computation of the integral homology of the mapping class group of genus g surfaces with one boundary curve and m punctures, when 2g + m is smaller than 6. In particular, it includes the genus 2 case with no or one puncture.Comment: This
Abhau, Jochen +2 more
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Reinforcing the role of the conventional C-arm - a novel method for simplified distal interlocking
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2012 Background The common practice for insertion of distal locking screws of intramedullary nails is a freehand technique under fluoroscopic control. The process is technically demanding, time-consuming and afflicted to considerable radiation exposure of the
Windolf Markus +5 more
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Disentangling agglomeration and network externalities : a conceptual typology [PDF]
, 2016 Agglomeration and network externalities are fuzzy concepts. When different meanings are (un)intentionally juxtaposed in analyses of the agglomeration/network externalities-menagerie, researchers may reach inaccurate conclusions about how they interlock ...
Derudder, Ben +2 more
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The Geometry of Bourges Cathedral
Architectural Histories, 2014 This article presents a geometrical analysis of Bourges Cathedral, based on the application of computer-aided design (CAD) techniques to the results of a recent and highly precise laser survey. This analysis reveals that the cathedral's original designer
Robert Bork
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Rational Choice of Machining Tools Using Prediction Procedures [PDF]
, 2018 Introducing the methods and procedures for predictive analysis into the design process contours of a variety of machining tools (MT) of metal cutting machines is the main aim of this article.
Krol, O. (Oleg), Sokolov, V. (Volodymyr)
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