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The Use of UML to Development of a Railway Interlocking System
The paper deals with problems of using the Unifield Modeling Lanfuage (UML) in developmentt of new railway interlocking and signalling systems. A simplifield example of the control circuit of a point machine is used to demonstrate an object-oriented ...
Karol Rastocny +2 more
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Computer-based control systems have grown in size, complexity, distribution and criticality. In this paper a methodology is presented to perform an abstract testing of such large control systems in an efficient way: an abstract test is specified directly
Flammini, Francesco +2 more
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Numerical and experimental characterization of a railroad switch machine [PDF]
This contribution deals with the numerical and experimental characterization of the structural behavior of a railroad switch machine. Railroad switch machines must meet a number of safety-related conditions such as, for instance, exhibiting the ...
Croccolo, Dario +4 more
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Between and Beyond: Negotiating Belonging Within Queer Borderlands
ABSTRACT Belonging is an affective, social and biopolitical phenomenon which is relationally negotiated and which produces material and symbolic ‘borders’. Subsequently, the politics of belonging refers to the construction, maintenance and policing of the borders of belonging.
Meg Poff
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The current moving block systems still depend on wayside interlocking systems and zone controllers, resulting in complex control flow and limited control efficiency.
Sehchan Oh +2 more
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Automatic Turn-back Scheme for City Railway Intervals Based on CTCS2+ATO Signaling System
[Objective]When there is a malfunction or temporary operation schedule adjustment under public transit operational scenarios,the train turn-back in intervals is required for city railways using the CTCS2+ATO (Chinese train control system level 2 ...
WANG Yong +3 more
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ABSTRACT AI assistants on spacecrafts. Netflix streamed through inter‐planetary communication networks. Colonies on Mars by 2050. While the glamorous public–private ventures into outer space curate discussions on the technical specificities of these proposed projects, this paper reorients discussions on such developments through critical frameworks of ...
Yung Au
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Evaluation of planning policies for marshalling track allocation using simulation [PDF]
Planning the operational procedures in a railway marshalling yard is a complex problem. When a train arrives at a marshalling yard, it is uncoupled on an arrival yard and then its cars are rolled to a classification yard.
Bohlin, Markus +2 more
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The Changing Nature of Sino-Foreign Business Relationships, 1842-1941 [PDF]
During the second half of the nineteenth century, foreign business enterprises relied considerably upon the service of compradors to extend their economic interests in the Chinese economy.
Chan, Kai Yiu, Cox, Howard
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“You Are Safe Now”: Migrant Youth Constructions of Safety and Schooling in the U.S.
ABSTRACT Drawing on multisited ethnographic research with migrant families from Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras who were detained, separated, or endured prolonged transit due to US immigration policies, we articulate how ideas of “relational safety” are situated in relationships with people, place, and time. Contrasting abundant literature
Michelle J. Bellino, Gabrielle Oliveira
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