Design flexibility in complex engineering systems under multiple uncertainties

... Flexibility in Engineering Design The concept of flexibility in engineering design is the main focus of this thesis Multiple sources of flexibility are intentionally embedded in the system, either in ... issue of how to design flexibility in complex engineering systems under multiple uncertainties remains a challenging problem It is in the context o...

Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 17:27

... during a conference on Measuring Risk in Complex Stochastic Systems that took place in Berlin on September 25th - 30th 1999 The conference was organised within the Seminar Berlin-Paris, Seminaire ... Even the introduction of Value-at -Risk in order to measure risk more accurately than in terms of standard deviation, did not chance the calculation of a risk contribut...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 12:22

... When a system has many agents that perform the same task then the loss of one agent can be compensated for by others, as can variations in the demands for that task Stated differently, having an ... it can help a system to consistently reach and sustain desirable settings for a single system property by providing multiple distinct paths to a particular state In accordance wi...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... on sound engineering judgment Given the evolving nature of high-tech engineering, the rules, and the risks, are constantly changing When applying design clauses, every project will inevitably ... associated with insuring against defects and, working with the insured, select the appropriate degree of cover In addition to understanding the design clause wordings, the insurer must als...

Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2012, 16:16

... Ultra Wideband Signals and Systems in Communication Engineering Second Edition Ultra Wideband Signals and Systems in Communication Engineering Second Edition M Ghavami King’s College ... this exciting technology We too have expanded and consolidated materials in this second edition in the hope that Ultra Wideband: Signals and Systems in Communi...

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 17:20

... researchers and engineers, trying to solve power engineering problems using intelligent systems and signal processing, or seeking applications of intelligent systems and signal processing in power engineering ... engineering, rather it is mainly oriented towards inter-disciplinary applications in power engineering, demonstrating how to apply intelligent...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 18:21

... double line), for Compare3 αs represents the increment or decrement associated with satisfying the condition domain and used for information presentation as well as information gathering Previous ... Generating evaluative responses in spoken dialogue In Proceedings of INLG-02., 2002 M Walker, O Rambow, and M Rogati Training a sentence planner for spoken dialogue using bo...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... 2.1.4 Introduction to Statistics for Engineers Design and Analysis of Experiments 157 Introduction to Design of Experiments (DOE) 157 Preliminary Examination of Subject of Research 166 Defining ... 166 Selection of the Responses 170 Selection of Factors, Levels and Basic Level 185 Measuring Errors of Factors and Responses 191 ˇ ´ Design of Experiments in Chemica...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:22

... 90° = one-quarter period behind a -f- j J, has the horizontal component — b, and ÆTHE ORCE RF 88 STEINMETZ ON COMPLEX QUANTITIES the vertical component a, hence is represented algebraically by ... complex algebraic expressions." For instance, the sine-waves: a +jb and a1 -\-j bl ÆTHE ORCE RF STEINMETZ ON COMPLEX QUANTITIES 89 combined give the wave: = {a + a1) +j (b + bl) A+jB As seen, .....

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 12:33

... ultimate goal was to use this loading- measurement system to measure and compare the relative 3D biomechanical characteristics of intact and two Association for the Study of Internal Fixation (ASIF) ... compliment application of ASIF devices along the distal aspect of the lateral and cranial (anterior) radius surfaces with at least a 0.5 cm distance from potting material, a...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... The reason for the non-zero differences is round off errors because of the finite answer of comput¯ ing system In the bottom figure, the values of | pli ¯ pui | reflect errors occurred If the ... http://asp.eurasipjournals.com/content/2011/1/90 define the parity values The data processing operations are combined with the parity generating function to provide one se...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... a Hopf bifurcation in the layer problem It might be tempting to proceed by determining the nature of the Hopf bifurcation in the layer problem and then asserting that the Hopf bifurcation in the ... traps in determining the criticality of a Hopf bifurcation when we try to apply GSPT; the criticality of a Hopf bifurcation in the layer problem...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20

... subcarrier is increased Because increasing number of subcarrier also increase the number of pilot tones in MIMO-OFDM systems Conclusion In this article, we have proposed particle swarm optimization ... Cite this article as: Seyman and Taşpinar: Particle swarm optimization for pilot tones design in MIMO-OFDM systems EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Proc...

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