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Co-creation and integration when improving residential care for the elderly

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
One of higher education’s obligations is to ensure that education and research are useful and accessible so they can have more impact and lead to innovation in society.
Elisabeth Willumsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zero and low carbon buildings: A driver for change in working practices and the use of computer modelling and visualization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Buildings account for significant carbon dioxide emissions, both in construction and operation. Governments around the world are setting targets and legislating to reduce the carbon emissions related to the built environment.
Hetherington, Robina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Formation Control of Multi‐Agent System with Local Interaction and Artificial Potential Field

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article proposes a local interaction‐based formation control method for Multi‐Agent system, integrating consensus and leader‐follower strategies with a stress response mechanism—artificial potential field to reduce communication overhead and enable obstacle avoidance. Experimental results on triangular, square, and hexagonal formations confirm its
Luoyin Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contracting-out urban primary health care in Bangladesh: a qualitative exploration of implementation processes and experience

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background Contracting-out (CO) to non-state providers is used widely to increase access to health care, but it entails many implementation challenges.
Rubana Islam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing project-related behavioral competence in education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The workforce has increasingly been demanding an educational model that produces students experienced in real project management (PM) practices. This includes producing technically competent students--one who can manage real-world project constraints of ...
Kanabar, Vijay   +2 more
core  

Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Construction Performance: A Critical Review of Performance Measurement Practices at the Project Level

open access: yesBuildings
The construction industry faces significant challenges in measuring and assessing performance effectively. Conventional methods of measuring construction performance have become less effective, prompting a need to adopt non-financial performance ...
Abdelazim Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

HBIM Modeling from the Surface Mesh and Its Extended Capability of Knowledge Representation

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Built heritage has been documented by reality-based modeling for geometric description and by ontology for knowledge management. The current challenge still involves the extraction of geometric primitives and the establishment of their connection to ...
Xiucheng Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iron Triangle Project Management Practice And Challenges: In Case Of It Projects In Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia

open access: yes, 2018
The objective of this study was to assess the current Iron Triangle Project Management Practices and Challenges of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) in relation to Information Technology Projects. In this work, attempts were done to examine and compare CBE's practice with the available Project Management Standards and best practices.
openaire   +1 more source

Grounding Large Language Models for Robot Task Planning Using Closed‐Loop State Feedback

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
BrainBody‐Large Language Model (LLM) introduces a hierarchical, feedback‐driven planning framework where two LLMs coordinate high‐level reasoning and low‐level control for robotic tasks. By grounding decisions in real‐time state feedback, it reduces hallucinations and improves task reliability.
Vineet Bhat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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