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... business logic of a specific firm It is a description ofthe value a company offers to one or several segments of customers andofthe architecture ofthe firm and its network of partners for creating, ... view of a company's bundle of products and services Describes the segments of customers a company wants to offer value to Describes the various means ofthe company to get in touch with its customers ... Origins, Present, andFutureofthe Concept by A Ostenwalder, Y Pigneur, and C.L Tucci 1990s This surge coincidences with the advent ofthe Internet in the business world andthe steep rise of the...
... due tothe nature ofthe meeting ECMAScript Harmony is too large in scope to fit into a single version Hence, there is another code name, ECMAScript.next, forthe next version of ECMA- Thefuture ... responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from theuseofthe information contained herein ISBN: 978-1-449-33996-8 1342547205 Table of Contents The Past, Present, andFutureof JavaScript ... With the introduction ofthe iPhone in 2007, it became the foundation ofthe mobile web WebKit is now the main engine for Android andthe only engine for iOS, and dominates the mobile market That...
... living with HIV and experiences with disability The story of HIV and disability mirrors the political history of HIV itself, both in terms ofthe (in)attention paid tothe plight of people in poor ... was the creation of a model (see figure 2), which helped identify areas of shared concern across the groups and sparked the notion of "episodic disability" The model uses medical diagnoses as the ... backwards toreflect on the evolution of this arm ofthe HIV and disability story 2001 - Evidence emerging from Africa Whereas stories ofthe earliest activism on HIV began with the voices of people...
... is proper, that is, the order ofthe numerator is the same as the order ofthe denominator, andthe zeros of G2(s) are in the left-hand-plane Under these conditions, when the measurement noise ... in any publication ofwhich they are the author, andtomake other personal useofthe work Any republication, referencing or personal useofthe work must explicitly identify the original source ... Bertrand Arthur William Russell Smoothing, Filtering and Prediction: Estimating the Past, PresentandFuture 14 The first term on the right-hand-side of (43) is independent of H(s) and represents...
... protons and electrons combine Spectral distortions are also generated during and after the recombination, depending on the thermal and ionization history ofthe universe The standard theory ofthe ... processes: the Compton scattering (C), the bremsstrahlung (B) andthe radiative Compton (RC) While the former process conserves the photon number, the latter processes produce and absorb photons Their ... respect to those ofthe CMB, the results also hold fortheir case The vacuum energy density is assumed to be proportional tothe energy density ek present in some form in the universe ~ = x~k (30) The...
... Buscaié and Prel forests were directly related tothe plots chosen for study RESULTS 3.1 Past land and forest useThe forestry history ofthe high Pesio valley andthe landuse ofthe territory were ... [2] andtothe logging historical series [33] This was done in order to identify the causal factor of these disturbances andto verify whichofthe logging that took place in the Buscaié and ... following the creation ofthe Park, the first forest management goal was to restore over-exploited forests through the complete halting of all forest logging Subsequently the growing stock ofthe Park’s...
... throughout the United States They extend from the northeastern hardwood forests bordering the Atlantic Ocean tothe western hardwood rangelands of California, Oregon, and Washington and from the northern ... central and eastern United States forest and form the upland and bottomland oak ecosystems Together, these 114 million and provide a habitat for > 75 tree species, 230 species of birds and mammals, ... requirements ofthe upland oaks One ofthe most useful results of Gingrich’s work was the development of a stocking chart (fig 1) Gingrich’s stocking chart for upland a graph that relates the amount of...
... reforming of ethanol Ethanol is an excellent candidate forthe production of hydrogen The aim ofthe procedure forthe steam reforming of ethanol is to generate a large amount of hydrogen and ... field Considering the simplicity ofthe synthesis of MOFs andtheir affordability, it will be important to know if MOFs can outperform in large-scale or asymmetric reactions to replace expensive ... mixture ofthe MCM-41 and MMS [432] The authors then demonstrated that the presence ofthe transitionmetal salts in the gel during the hydrothermal synthesis process hinders the action ofthe template,...
... http://www.raleighite.com/2013/hs-76 -the- tour-guide 13 Climate and CO2 over the last 400 Myr Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis Working Group I Contribution tothe Fourth Assessment Report ofthe Intergovernmental ... deglaciation of Greenland and West Antarctica) – note that isostatic adjustments to Plio-Pleistocene ice sheet growth and recent deglaciation causes significant deviations from the “real” (eustatic) ... Oxygen isotopes: Versatile recorders of paleoclimatic conditions Image courtesy of NASA 16 Oxygen isotope fractionation As a general rule of thumb, 18O tends to be enriched relative to 16O in the most...
... production lines ● Automation with electronics and IT ● Cyber connected systems Revolution ● ● Introduction of mechanical production facilities with thehelpof water and steam power The first power ... and continuous processing) This kind of manufacturing will not disappear but other solutions might be useful Why is there a need for other solutions? ● Customers want personalized products ● New ... time to market • Customer specific products • Small quantities Possible solution: Grid production • Based on a grid of versatile production platforms (called equiplets) • Agile and scalable software...
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... worthless pile of wood, but when you combine all ofthe pieces together, the table begins to have some useand worth to it Education is something that has the biggest value of anything in the world ... ideal that without it, we would never be able to live the way we today It has come from a small, simple school, to a key tothefuture in only the span of years ...
... time to setup a review and brainstorm session to evaluate the past, investigate and think through thepresentand understand and plan forthefuture sustainable energy harvesting technologies The ... author, andtomake other personal useofthe work Any republication, referencing or personal useofthe work must explicitly identify the original source As for readers, this license allows users to ... key to success is to learn from the past andmake changes in thepresentto create a novel and attractive future! Topics covered by this book include but are not limited tothe following: Past and...
... consumes and stores more energy The total power consumed andthe average energy stored per node in the network are monitored forthe same simulations as in Fig 10 These results are shown forthe first ... voltage, also known as electromotive force (e.m.f), is proportional tothe strength ofthe magnetic field, the velocity ofthe relative motion andthe number of turns ofthe coil Generally, there are ... related to a physicalStateEvent must take into account at least the dynamics ofthe energy harvester, the dynamics ofthe energy store, the time the computational unit spent in the idle phase, and the...
... where r is the ratio ofthe distance between the centre of gravity andthe end ofthe cantilever tothe length ofthe cantilever This approach was realized and reported by Wu et al (2008) The tunable ... whilst the Q-factor does not decrease The overall power spectrum of a generator array is a combination ofthe power spectra of each small generator as shown in Fig The frequency band ofthe generator ... made of beryllium copper The airflow over the wing caused the cantilever to bend upwards, the degree of bending being a function ofthe lift force from the wing andthe spring constant As the...
... generator which has been built and integrated with the autonomous sensor module for machine monitoring application The measured results ofthe real prototypes will provide the depth understanding of ... connected tothe generator coil terminal, an electromagnetic force will be generated between the magnet andthe coil due tothe current flow through the load; this opposes the movement ofthe generator ... are the flux density at the x=0 position andthe x=Δx position The expression forthe generated voltage as the product ofthe flux linkage gradient andthe velocity is important for understanding...
... equal tothe generator internal resistance, 50% ofthe voltage and power will be lost in the generator internal resistance andthe generator efficiency is likely to be very low Limitation ofthe ... Technologies – Past, PresentandFutureThe ratio between the force andthe deflection is called the spring constant, k and is given by: k= 3EI L3 (29) The total end mass ofthe beam is m = 0.23M ... cut-off frequency, f2 is the upper cut-off frequency and fn is the resonance frequency ofthe power bandwidth curve which is shown in graph 17 The quality factor can also be calculated from the...
... component ofthe B field along a line extending from the top tothe bottom ofthe generator for both ofthe generator structures It can be seen from these field plots that the peak flux density forthe ... seen that the natural frequency and decay rate are higher in the case ofthe top and bottom fixed end magnet generator than the generator without top fixed magnet generator Due tothe lower spring ... end magnets in the generator housing due tothe repulsive force A coil is wrapped around the outside ofthe tube When the tube is vibrated, the middle magnet vibrates up and down, and a voltage...