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Energy Efficient Node Deployment in Wireless Ad-hoc Sensor Networks
We study a wireless ad-hoc sensor network (WASN) where $N$ sensors gather data from the surrounding environment and transmit their sensed information to $M$ fusion centers (FCs) via multi-hop wireless communications.
Guo, Jun +2 more
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Why the Vote Wasnt Enough for Selma [PDF]
In Why the Vote Wasn't Enough for Selma Karlyn Forner rewrites the heralded story of Selma to explain why gaining the right to vote did not bring about economic justice for African Americans in the Alabama Black Belt. Drawing on a rich array of sources, Forner illustrates how voting rights failed to offset decades of systematic disfranchisement and ...
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My brother said it\u27s just withdrawal from the ecstasy. It\u27s such a high, he told me, that a normal low is so far down it\u27s like jumping off a building. Just don\u27t do it too often,he said. You might rewire your brain and your normal will never
Doak, Emily
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The use of Web Ontology Language (OWL) to Combine Extant Controlled Vocabularies in Biodiversity Informatics Appears Redundant [PDF]
Implementation of PESI requires data to be combined from multiple source databases. Some of the shared fields in the source databases used different controlled vocabularies of terms.
Roger Hyam, Roger Hyam
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Innovative design and construction of 220 m high wind turbine tower
Abstract This paper presents an innovative design and construction approach for a 220‐m‐high wind turbine tower, designed to meet the increasing demand for renewable energy and the specific needs of large‐scale wind energy projects. The design leverages a hybrid structural concept with a concrete foundation that supports three inclined legs and a ...
Aibek Toktorbai +5 more
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Fruit of a Vile Tree: The Eshelman Family\u27s War [PDF]
Frederick Eshelman\u27s father wasn\u27t home. He was in Petersburg, the chilly and treacherous trenches stretching to his right and left as far as the imagination might take them. That\u27s where the danger was.
Rudy, John M.
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Review of Energy Harvesters Utilizing Bridge Vibrations
For health monitoring of bridges, wireless acceleration sensor nodes (WASNs) are normally used. In bridge environment, several forms of energy are available for operating WASNs that include wind, solar, acoustic, and vibration energy.
F. Khan, I. Ahmad
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This study draws on archival sources to investigate the ways in which management control may contribute to and support organizational resilience by analyzing crises from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Apollo (1961–1972) and Space Shuttle (1972–2011) programs. Both programs suffered significant events with tragic consequences.
Basil P. Tucker, Hank C. Alewine
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Sit Down Together at a Table of Brotherhood : Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial [PDF]
As we walked along the tidal basin back toward the Smithsonian Metro Station, I began to cry. Just a few tears, here and there, welled in my eyes. It wasn\u27t the monument or the quotes. It wasn\u27t the deep feelings I had looking at his face.
Rudy, John M.
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Aim To identify the experiences, expectations, and preferred transitional care expressed by nursing home residents and close family, thus mapping perceived barriers and facilitators to improve this identification process. Design In this study, a qualitative design was employed. Methods Individual, semistructured interviews were conducted.
Elin Høyvik +4 more
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