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Planning for Urban Heat Resilience
Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States. As average global temperatures continue to rise, the threats of both extreme heat events and chronic heat are projected to increase.
Keith, Ladd, Meerow, Sara
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Learning operators for manipulation planning [PDF]
We describe a method for learning planning operators for manipulation tasks from hand-written programs to provide a high-level command interface to a robot manipulator that allows tasks to be specified simply as goals. This is made challenging by the fact that a manipulator is a hybrid system—any model of it consists of discrete variables such as ...
Chris Burbridge +4 more
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The use of donor human milk (DHM) where there is a shortfall of maternal milk can benefit both infant and maternal outcomes but DHM supply is not always assured.
Natalie S. Shenker +5 more
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As the interconnection of renewable-energy-based distributed generations (DGs) to the distribution system increases, the local and temporary voltage and current problems, which are difficult to resolve with the existing operation method, are becoming ...
Chan-Hyeok Oh +3 more
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Background Sudan is a fragile developing country, with a low expenditure on health. It has been subjected to ongoing conflicts ever since 1956, with the Darfur crisis peaking in 2004. The conflict, in combination with the weak infrastructure, can lead to
Sara A. Hassanain +6 more
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Community Participation and Performance of Waste Segregation Program in Malacca: Towards Sustainable Waste Management [PDF]
This paper reviews the current practice and challenges of community participation on waste segregation program in Jasin Malacca since 2015-2017. The Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing (Act 672) which came into force on 1st September 2011, is ...
Yusof Khalid +7 more
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Power Quality Mitigation via Smart Demand-Side Management Based on a Genetic Algorithm
In modern electrical grids, the number of nonlinear grid elements and actively controlled loads is rising. Maintaining the power quality will therefore become a challenging task. This paper presents a power quality mitigation method via smart demand-side
Adrian Eisenmann +2 more
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Productivity Equation and the m Distributions of Information Processing in Workflows
This research proposes and investigates an equation for productivity in hybrid workflows regarding its robustness towards the definition of workflows as a hybrid probabilistic systems.
Charles Roberto Telles
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Approach to operational mine planning: Case study Tamnava West [PDF]
In contemporary mining industry is very difficult to achieve production targets and profit without investing effort in detailed excavation planning. It is especially true for deposits with complex geological structure and production technology, as is the
Stevanović Dejan R. +3 more
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Development a New Flexibility Index Suitable for Power System Operational Planning [PDF]
Power system flexibility is an important characteristic in both power system planning and operation, which should be evaluated and maintained in the desired value.
Homayoun Berahmandpour +2 more
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