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Ugly as a concept in craft to examine alternative futures
European Journal of Futures Research, 2017 Futures studies argue that the future cannot be predicted, but rather alternative futures can be explored and preferred futures can be imagined. Furthermore, our images of the futures can be a resource that informs our decision making.
Ana Nuutinen +2 more
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Crafting, Crafting, Crafting - Extreme Programming in Classroom? [PDF]
Informatics in Education, 2008 Extreme Programming (XP) shows several interesting approaches which are very attractive for education. It is centered around early and incremental creation of working software. In the following, the chances XP offers for class are shown - especially for use in a class project, but also for practical phases in all lessons where programming is useful ...
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Engineering Proceedings, 2023 Touch Craft Ltd completed a feasibility study to understand the market position, technologies and user requirement for a smart sock sensing system designed to help monitor foot problems for people living with diabetes. The proposed system would involve a
Lucie Hernandez
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Arming shoes of the fifteenth century
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2017 Military footwear for the fifteenth century includes arming shoes worn under sabatons. Written sources suggest arming shoes and footwear used for fighting were ordinary shoes adapted for the purpose. Archaeological footwear was examined for signs of such
Volken Marquita
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Editorial: Craft and the Handmade: Making the intangible visible [PDF]
, 2015 In November 2014, the Department of Fashion and Textiles at the University of Huddersfield hosted the conference Transition: Re-thinking Textiles and Surfaces.
Bailey, Rowan, Townsend, Katherine
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Prediction of Pressure Increase during Waste Water Injection to Prevent Seismic Events
Energies, 2022 A considerable increase of seismicity has occurred in the USA in the last decade (2009–2020) with an annual average of 345 M3+ earthquakes. Numerous field cases have shown that excessive well pressure due to a high injection rate may have triggered ...
Lu Jin, Andrew K. Wojtanowicz, Jun Ge
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Automated Global Feature Analyzer - A Driver for Tier-Scalable Reconnaissance [PDF]
, 2008 For the purposes of space flight, reconnaissance field geologists have trained to become astronauts. However, the initial forays to Mars and other planetary bodies have been done by purely robotic craft.
Baker, Victor R. +8 more
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Research Update: Programmable tandem repeat proteins inspired by squid ring teeth
APL Materials, 2018 Cephalopods have evolved many interesting features that can serve as inspiration. Repetitive squid ring teeth (SRT) proteins from cephalopods exhibit properties such as strength, self-healing, and biocompatibility.
Abdon Pena-Francesch +7 more
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CRAFT: A library for easier application-level Checkpoint/Restart and Automatic Fault Tolerance [PDF]
, 2017 In order to efficiently use the future generations of supercomputers, fault tolerance and power consumption are two of the prime challenges anticipated by the High Performance Computing (HPC) community.
Hager, Georg +5 more
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A fishtail well design for cyclic steam injection—A case study from Yarega heavy oil field in Russia
Energy Science & Engineering, 2019 Yarega heavy oil field (YHOF) is a naturally fractured heavy oil field where only recently steam‐assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) technology has been introduced.
German A. Abzaletdinov +4 more
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