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An innovative industrial control system architecture for real‐time response, fault‐tolerant operation and seamless plant integration

The Journal of Engineering, 2021
Large‐scale infrastructure and industrial projects face schedule delays, cost overruns and performance shortfalls. One cause is the late delivery of their control systems that end up being complex and unsuited.
Marios Kalyvas MEng, PhD, CEng, MIEEE, MIET
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Radiobiological Optimization in Lung Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: Are We Ready to Apply Radiobiological Models?

Frontiers in Oncology, 2018
Lung tumors are often associated with a poor prognosis although different schedules and treatment modalities have been extensively tested in the clinical practice.
Marco D’Andrea, Silvia Strolin, Sara Ungania, Alessandra Cacciatore, Vicente Bruzzaniti, Raffaella Marconi, Marcello Benassi, Lidia Strigari   +7 more
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An Architectural Multi-Agent System for a Pavement Monitoring System with Pothole Recognition in UAV Images

Sensors, 2020
In recent years, maintenance work on public transport routes has drastically decreased in many countries due to difficult economic situations. The various studies that have been conducted by groups of drivers and groups related to road safety concluded ...
Luís Augusto Silva, Héctor Sanchez San Blas, David Peral García, André Sales Mendes, Gabriel Villarubia González   +4 more
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A Multi-Agent System for Data Fusion Techniques Applied to the Internet of Things Enabling Physical Rehabilitation Monitoring

Applied Sciences, 2020
There are more than 800 million people in the world with chronic diseases. Many of these people do not have easy access to healthcare facilities for recovery. Telerehabilitation seeks to provide a solution to this problem.
Héctor Sánchez San Blas, André Sales Mendes, Francisco García Encinas, Luís Augusto Silva, Gabriel Villarubia González   +4 more
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Expert systems and robotics [PDF]

Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards, 1988
In the early sixties, AI researchers attempted to simulate the complicated process of thinking by finding general methods for solving broad classes of problems. This proved too difficult and such attempts failed. In the early seventies the problem was reformulated to include careful attention to data structures but the emphasis was still on general ...
John C. Marshall, Thomas L. Isenhour
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Multi-Agent Recommendation System for Electrical Energy Optimization and Cost Saving in Smart Homes

Energies, 2019
The European Union Establishes that for the next few years, a cleaner and more efficient energy system should be used. In order to achieve this, this work proposes an energy optimization method that facilitates the achievement of these objectives ...
Diego M. Jiménez-Bravo, Javier Pérez-Marcos, Daniel H. De la Iglesia, Gabriel Villarrubia González, Juan F. De Paz   +4 more
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Investigating the Sustainability Improvement of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants using the eco-Efficiency Index: Case Study Mashhad [PDF]

آب و فاضلاب, 2020
Wastewater treatment plants require the use of materials and energy, manpower, and initial investment to carry out the treatment and disposal of contaminants.
Sadegh Alizadeh, Hamid Zafari Koloukhi, Masoud Rouhbakhsh, Fatemeh Rostami, Akram Avami   +4 more
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Future Progress in Artificial Intelligence: A Survey of Expert Opinion [PDF]

Conference on Philosophy and Theory of Artificial Intelligence
There is, in some quarters, concern about high–level machine intelligence and superintelligent AI coming up in a few decades, bringing with it significant risks for humanity. In other quarters, these issues are ignored or considered science fiction.
V. C. Müller, N. Bostrom
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Forms of Health System Fragmentation During Conflict: The Case of Yemen

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
The continuous and protracted conflict in Yemen has evolved into the worst humanitarian situation in modern history. All public structures in the country, including the health system and its basic functions, have been under tremendous pressures.
Fekri Dureab, Fekri Dureab, Taha Hussain, Rashad Sheikh, Najwa Al-Dheeb, Sameh Al-Awlaqi, Albrecht Jahn   +6 more
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Enabling public, patient and practitioner involvement in co-designing frailty pathways in the acute care setting

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Although not an inevitable part of ageing, frailty is an increasingly common condition in older people. Frail older patients are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of hospitalisation, including deconditioning, immobility and loss ...
Deirdre O’Donnell, Éidín Ní Shé, Mary McCarthy, Shirley Thornton, Thelma Doran, Freda Smith, Barry O’Brien, Jim Milton, Bibiana Savin, Anne Donnellan, Eugene Callan, Eilish McAuliffe, Simone Gray, Therese Carey, Nicola Boyle, Michelle O’Brien, Andrew Patton, Jade Bailey, Diarmuid O’Shea, Therese Cooney Marie   +19 more
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