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BuildingsThis study proposes a Kalman filter-based method to optimize the placement of accelerometers in buildings, formulated as a multi-objective problem that simultaneously minimizes the number of sensors and the state estimation error.
Ricardo Redondo, Gaston Fermandois
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Journal of Hydrology: Regional StudiesStudy region: Forty-nine mountain catchments in central Chile (32–39°S), spanning rainfall-, snowmelt-, and mixed-dominated flood regimes across the Andes and Coastal Range.
Diego Parra-Vargas +2 more
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Energetics of Urban Canopies: A Meteorological Perspective
J, 2021 The urban climatology consists not only of the urban canopy temperature but also of wind regime and boundary layer evolution among other secondary variables. The energetic input and response of urbanized areas is rather different to rural or forest areas.
Edson R. Marciotto +1 more
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 635-689, September 2026.Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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Women, Crime, and Law in Latin America's Nineteenth Century
History Compass, Volume 24, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the literature on women as perpetrators of crime in 19th‐century Latin America, a topic largely overlooked in historical scholarship. While most studies focus on women as victims of domestic or sexual violence, this work explores women as perpetrators of crime, specifically reproductive crimes (abortion and infanticide ...
Reuben Zahler
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BuildingsThis study investigates the hygrothermal performance of window frames to assess their capacity to prevent surface condensation—a critical factor for indoor air quality and building durability, particularly in humid climates.
Konstantin Verichev +3 more
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El mercado asegurador y su importancia en las obras civiles en Colombia [PDF]
, 2006 En los últimos años el Mercado Asegurador ha ganado mucha importancia, y esto debido a la gran cantidad de sucesos que han afectado seriamente al país, entre los cuales se encuentran, fenómenos naturales, incendios, explosiones, daños en maquinaria, así
Henao del Río, Diego Fernando
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Water Resources Research, Volume 62, Issue 7, July 2026.Abstract We adapt a semi‐Bayesian hierarchical modeling framework to jointly characterize the space–time variability of seasonal precipitation totals and precipitation extremes across the Northern Great Plains (NGP). In this framework, seasonal precipitation totals at each station and year are modeled using a Gamma distribution, while seasonal maximum ...
Samba Siva Sai Prasad Thota +3 more
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BuildingsIn the context of the construction industry in Chile, the presence of women has historically been limited—i.e., approximately 12% of participation. Despite efforts to increase female participation in recent years, various barriers persist that hinder ...
Felipe Araya +7 more
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Performance of Pier-to-Pier Cap Connections of Integral Bridges under Thermal and Seismic Loads
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 In general, most highway bridges are constructed using prestressed concrete or steel girders. Mechanical joints are provided at the end of each span, to allow for the expansion of the bridge deck due to shrinkage of concrete, thermal effects, and ...
Siva Avudaiappan +5 more
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