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Energy-Based Metrics for Arthroscopic Skills Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesSensors, 2017
Minimally invasive skills assessment methods are essential in developing efficient surgical simulators and implementing consistent skills evaluation. Although numerous methods have been investigated in the literature, there is still a need to further ...
Behnaz Poursartip   +6 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Beam energy metrics for the acceptance and quality assurance of Halcyon linear accelerator. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Appl Clin Med Phys, 2021
Purpose Establish and compare two metrics for monitoring beam energy changes in the Halcyon platform and evaluate the accuracy of these metrics across multiple Halcyon linacs.
Gao S   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Metrics and Energy Landscapes in Irreversible Thermodynamics [PDF]

open access: yesEntropy, 2015
We describe how several metrics are possible in thermodynamic state space but that only one, Weinhold’s, has achieved widespread use. Lengths calculated based on this metric have been used to bound dissipation in finite-time (irreversible) processes be ...
Bjarne Andresen
doaj   +4 more sources

Net-zero buildings: when carbon and energy metrics diverge

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2020
Many climate change-related building frameworks are designed to improve environmental performance by requiring reduced net energy demand, as it is widely assumed that energy demand ('e.g.' delivered/final, primary, primary non-renewable) is a good proxy ...
Anna Parkin   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The influence of the energy transition on the significance of key energy metrics

open access: yesRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019
Transparent, consistent accounting of climate-related energy targets is a fundamental building block to the architecture of international climate agreements.
OSCAR Kraan   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Sharing indoor space: stakeholders’ perspectives and energy metrics

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2020
The sharing of indoor space can improve space and energy efficiency. The drivers and barriers to space-sharing initiatives are investigated from the perspectives of building users and building sector practitioners, based on interviews and a workshop. The
Nicolas Francart   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Metrics for Decision-Making in Energy Justice

open access: yesAnnual Review of Environment and Resources, 2023
Energy equity and justice have become priority considerations for policymakers, practitioners, and scholars alike. To ensure that energy equity is incorporated into actual decisions and analysis, it is necessary to design, use, and continually improve ...
Erin Baker   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Residential Energy Performance Metrics [PDF]

open access: yesEnergies, 2010
Techniques for residential energy monitoring are an emerging field that is currently drawing significant attention. This paper is a description of the current efforts to monitor and compare the performance of three solar powered homes built at Missouri ...
Christopher Wright   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

European energy poverty metrics: Scales, prospects and limits

open access: yesGlobal Transitions, 2020
Energy poverty, a condition whereby people cannot secure adequate home energy services, is gaining prominence in public discourse and on political and policy agendas. As its measurement is operationalised, metrical developments are being socially shaped.
Siddharth Sareen   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

What is the state of the art in energy and transport poverty metrics? A critical and comprehensive review

open access: yesEnergy Economics, 2021
This review investigates the state of the art in metrics used in energy (or fuel) and transport poverty with a view to assessing how these overlapping concepts may be unified in their measurement.
Christopher Lowans   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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