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Introducing a flexible rewarding platform for mobile crowd-sensing applications [PDF]

, 2018
Over the course of the last years, a growing number of Mobile Crowd-Sensing (MCS) applications have been developed to exploit the broad availability of sensor-equipped mobile devices for large scale monitoring and data gathering tasks.
Saverio Delpriori, Cuno Lorenz Klopfenstein, Alessandro Bogliolo, Alessandro Aldini, Lorenz Cuno Klopfenstein   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Where Precursor Loading Stops Making a Difference: Resolving an Operational Infiltration Limit for Nanoparticle Synthesis Using Dual Quantification of Reverse Micelle Nanoreactors

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
A dual characterization strategy combining nanomechanical and mass measurements resolves a common operational loading threshold in reverse micelle nanoreactors. This transferable framework provides a rational strategy for optimizing precursor loading and nanoparticle synthesis, across template‐mediated fabrication systems.
Linan Cui, Pedro Q. Oliveira, Kyla N. Sask, Ayse Z. Turak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interface Dynamics in Biomolecular Condensates by High‐Speed AFM

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
High‐speed atomic force microscopy provides nanoscale structural dynamics at the liquid interface of biomolecular condensates, key elements in several cellular pathways. By addressing the challenges of low surface tension and condensate‐induced instabilities, we achieve nanometer spatial and sub‐second temporal resolution, revealing structural ...
Andreas Santamaria, Nessim Louafi, Isabelle Alakiki, Stephanie Hutin, Chloe Zubieta, Pierre‐Emmanuel Milhiet, Luca Costa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coordinated crowd simulation with topological scene analysis [PDF]

, 2016
This paper proposes a new algorithm to produce globally coordinated crowds in an environment with multiple paths and obstacles. Simple greedy crowd control methods easily lead to congestion at bottlenecks within scenes, as the characters do not cooperate
Taku Komura, Adam Barnett, Barnett, Adam, Shum, Hubert P.H., Shum, Hubert P. H., Komura, Taku, Hubert P. H. Shum   +6 more
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Culinary Chemistry as a Platform for Interfacial Materials Design

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Culinary processes control interfaces through heating, shear, gelation, and molecular transport. This Review connects selected gastronomic examples with food‐derived nanomaterials, plasmonic sensing, anthocyanin photovoltaics, and intelligent packaging. Original agar‐based plasmonic films illustrate the proposed translation.
Josep Moreno, I. Brian Becerril‐Castro, Irene Calderon‐Gonzalez, Jaslyn Ru Ting Chen, Zhiming Wang, Alexander O. Govorov, José Manuel Romo‐Herrera, Neus Feliu, Wolfgang J. Parak, Miguel A. Correa‐Duarte, In Yee Phang, Xing Yi Ling, Ramón A. Alvarez‐Puebla   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

LCBPA: two-stage task allocation algorithm for high-dimension data collecting in mobile crowd sensing network

EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2019
Mobile crowd sensing (MCS) is a novel emerging paradigm that leverages sensor-equipped smart mobile terminals (e.g., smartphones, tablets, and intelligent wearable devices) to collect information.
Ning Zhou, Jianhui Zhang, Binqiang Wang, Jia Xiao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pavement Management Utilizing Mobile Crowd Sensing

Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020
Pavement management, which is vital in road transportation and maintenance, is facing some troubles, such as high costs of labors and machineries, low detecting efficiency, and low update rate of pavement conditions by means of traditional detection ways.
Boquan Tian, Yongbo Yuan, Hengyu Zhou, Zhen Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Copper Electroplated TPMS Polymer Lattices for Lightweight Absorption Dominant Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Copper electroplating transforms lightweight 3D‐printed TPMS polymer lattices into effective electromagnetic shields. Topology, relative density, and conductive seed layer continuity govern copper penetration, electrical resistance, and attenuation. SEA consistently exceeds SER, while 35% RD Diamond lattice gives the best performance, reaching 48.72 dB
Aman Al Khatib, Fares AlAwwa, Naod Mogos, Abdallah Kamal, Kin Liao, Marwan El Rich, Wael Zaki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crowdsourcing Spatial Phenomena Using Trust-Based Heteroskedastic Gaussian Processes

, 2013
Many crowdsourcing applications require spatial modelling of data to make sense of location-based observations provided by multiple users. In this context, We propose a new spatial function modelling approach to address the problem of fusing multiple ...
Jennings, N. R., Rogers, Alex, Venanzi, Matteo   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

On the Fine-Grained Crowd Analysis via Passive WiFi Sensing

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
Regarding the passive WiFi sensing based crowd analysis, this paper first theoretically investigates its limitations, and then proposes a deep learning based scheme targeted for returning fine-grained crowd states in large surveillance areas. To this end,
Lifei Hao, Baoqi Huang, Bing Jia, Guo-Qiang Mao   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source