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Urban identity in post-apartheid Soweto [PDF]
, 2006 Faculty of Social science School of Geography 0214462v wafera@hse.pg.wits.ac.zaThis research report is an examination of urban identity in post-apartheid Soweto, using the SECC as a case study.
Wafer, Alex
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Potential mass surveillance and privacy violations in proximity-based social applications [PDF]
, 2016 Proximity-based social applications let users interact with people that are currently close to them, by revealing some information about their preferences and whereabouts.
Forné, Jordi +2 more
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Energy Consumption Optimization in Trajectory Planning for Fuel Cell Hybrid Uavs Based On HMPC
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.The endurance limitation of multirotor drones is a critical challenge. This study adopts a hybrid power system of fuel cells and lithium‐ion batteries. Using Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II, it integrates trajectory planning with energy management optimization.
Xindi Wang +7 more
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Ways of Thinking and Looking at the Mediterranean City [PDF]
It’s almost a decade that the social science attitude has changed in evaluating the history and reality of the Mediterranean basin geographic area. The decadence of capitalistic modernisation has created a void in social and cultural relationships.
Pace, Giuseppe
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Visual teach‐and‐repeat (VTR) navigation allows robots to learn and follow routes without building a full metric map. We show that navigation accuracy for VTR can be improved by integrating a topological map with error‐drift correction based on stereo vision.
Fuhai Ling, Ze Huang, Tony J. Prescott
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Book review: Sanctuaries of the city: lessons from Tokyo [PDF]
, 2013 How do we find calm in dense heaving cities such as Tokyo, London, or New York? In Sanctuaries of the City, Anni Greve explores how places such as market squares, arts venues, and religious sites offer sociospatial capacities that enable the development ...
Litchfield, Rebecca
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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, 2018 My Eyes Due See is a multidimensional examination of the “black experience” in America. The installation is composed of a single-channel video, a music composition that utilizes music samples and live instrumentation, and sculptures made up of car parts ...
Barfield, Johannes J
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.Microorganisms colonizing photovoltaic surfaces in the Atacama desert form biofilms that enhance particle adhesion and reduce energy yield. This study identifies UV‐resistant bacteria and carotenoid‐producing strains that interfere with PV performance.
Douglas Olivares +8 more
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Kimliğin İnşasında Kent: Konya Örneği
Akademik İncelemeler Dergisi, 2014 Modernite ve küreselleşmenin yarattığı yeni değerler skalası ile sadece kentlerin işlevi değil aynı zamanda kent ve kentli kimliği de dönüşüme uğratmaktadır.
Ahmet Koyuncu
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