Sensors, 2023 This paper presents a method for measuring surface cracks based on the analysis of Rayleigh waves in the frequency domain. The Rayleigh waves were detected by a Rayleigh wave receiver array made of a piezoelectric polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film and ...
Xiaotian Li +8 more
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Enhancing Wind Energy Potential Assessment with Three-Parameter Weibull Distribution: A Comparative Analysis using MATLAB [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesTo determine the wind energy potential, the probability density function is typically used. For data distribution with modest wind speeds, this paper developed a three-parameter Weibull model.
K Kannakumar +6 more
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Journal of Mathematics, 2021 A new lifetime distribution with two parameters, known as the sine half-logistic inverse Rayleigh distribution, is proposed and studied as an extension of the half-logistic inverse Rayleigh model.
M. Shrahili +2 more
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A new versatile modification of the Rayleigh distribution for modeling COVID-19 mortality rates
Results in Physics, 2022 The aim of this paper is to specify a new flexible statistical model to analyze COVID-19 mortality rates in Italy and Canada. A new versatile lifetime distribution with four parameters is proposed by using the exponentiated generalized class of ...
Mutua Kilai +4 more
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EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF CHANNEL FADING AND ANTENNA ARCHITECTURE ON BEAMFORMING PERFORMANCE FOR NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS SYSTEMS [PDF]
ICTACT Journal on Communication TechnologyAntenna beamforming has emerged as a promising solution for the advanced wireless communication systems particularly where large number of antennas is used at the transmitter and receiver (multiple input multiple output-MIMO) systems.
Kartik Ramesh Patel +1 more
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Spectrum evolution of Rayleigh backscattering in one-dimensional waveguide
Opto-Electronic Advances, 2019 Despite the tremendous awareness of Rayleigh scattering characteristics and its considerable research interest for numerous fields, no report has been documented on the dynamic characteristics of spectrum evolution (SpE) and physical law for Rayleigh ...
Li Fuhui +5 more
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Natural Convective Flow Inside a Confined Enclosure Filled with Hybrid Nanofluid: Finite Volume Method [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesThis work investigates heat transfer enhancement using natural convection in a square cavity filled with Cu-Ag/water (75:25) and Cu-Au/water (75:25) hybrid nanofluids.
Hadri Ibtissam +3 more
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Open software platform for automated analysis of paper-based microfluidic devices
Scientific Reports, 2020 Development of paper-based microfluidic devices that perform colorimetric measurements requires quantitative image analysis. Because the design geometries of paper-based microfluidic devices are not standardized, conventional methods for performing batch
Rayleigh W. Parker +2 more
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Nonlocal effects on Rayleigh-type surface wave in a micropolar piezoelectric medium
Vietnam Journal of Mechanics, 2022 The properties of Rayleigh-type surface wave in a linear, homogeneous and transversely isotropic nonlocal micropolar piezoelectric solid half-space are explored.
Baljeet Singh +2 more
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The 2008 Election: A Preregistered Replication Analysis
Statistics and Public Policy, 2017 We present an increasingly stringent set of replications, a multilevel regression and poststratification analysis of polls from the 2008 U.S. presidential election campaign, focusing on a set of plots showing the estimated Republican vote share for ...
Rayleigh Lei, Andrew Gelman, Yair Ghitza
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