development of operative neuroprosthetic systems
Structural analysis and deployable development of cable strut systems
... ANALYSIS AND DEPLOYABLE DEVELOPMENT OF CABLE STRUT SYSTEMS SONG JIANHONG (B.Eng Xi’an Jiao Tong University) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTER OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING ... NOMENCLATURE a ratio of radius of inner ring to radius of cable truss a1 beam spacing at x direction, or modular width A area A1, A2, An areas for different members b ratio of axial stiffness of inner ring ... Three types of cable truss (struts are only shown in half of span) 53 xiv Figure 2.14 Comparison of analytical solution with various types of cable truss 54 Figure 2.15 Effects of sag ratio...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 12:50
Development of vision based systems for structural health monitoring
... wavelengths of the visible spectrum [40] Figure 2.6: The wavelengths of the vision spectrum Human perception of color is a function of the response of three types of cones [34] Because of that, color systems ... fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy December 2013 Approved by Jong-Jae Lee Major Advisor TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS i LIST OF TABLES ... algorithms based on some of the color sensing properties of the human visual system [36] Examples of the usefulness of the HSI model range from the design of imaging systems for automatically...
Ngày tải lên: 13/05/2016, 09:47
Báo cáo " The development of financial systems of ASEAN-5 and Vietnam: A comparative analysis " potx
... briefly takes the bird’s eye view of the common characteristics of the general consensus about the development patterns and characteristics of the financial systems in ASEAN-5 in the period before ... of reforming the financial system of ASEAN-5 and Vietnam, thereby makes some evaluation on the stage of financial development of Vietnam in comparison to those of ASEAN-5 61 and draws about some ... the development patterns of the banking system of ASEAN-5 and Vietnam share several key characteristics including: financial repression, bank-based development, accelerating liberalization of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20
báo cáo hóa học: "Development of an automated speech recognition interface for personal emergency response systems" ppt
... for future prototype development and testing that will involve older adult subjects Methods Development of a dialog-based PERS prototype As shown in Figure 1, the development of the prototype occurred ... selection of software used to run the ASR dialog The right branch (Stage 2) represents the selection and evaluation of the hardware used Figure Prototype development process Prototype development ... domain of PERS is a complex process of investigating and testing many tools and algorithms The modularity of the code and of the components used in this study will facilitate the optimisation of...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
Development of live bacterial delivery systems for presentation of dengue EDIII to the mucosal immune system 2
... DEVELOPMENT OF LIVE BACTERIAL SYSTEMS FOR PRESENTATION OF DENGUE EDIII TO THE MUCOSAL IMMUNE SYSTEM LAM JIAN HANG B.SC (HONS), NUS A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY ... months None of this work would have been possible without them ii TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii TABLE OF CONTENTS iii SUMMARY xii LIST OF TABLES xiv LIST OF FIGURES xv LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ... Schematic representation of gfp and ediii-gfp expressed under the control of PnisA 121 Figure 3.21: Effect of nisin concentration on the yield of EDIII-GFP 122 Figure 3.22: Assessment of protein production...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:18
Development of sophisticated unmanned software systems and applications to UAV formation
... Framework of UAV systems CHAPTER FRAMEWORK OF UAV SYSTEMS 2.3 15 Software Architecture The above framework incorporates both hardware, software and control algorithms To better understand the role of ... A number of practical flight applications are conducted on different UAV platforms to verify the realiable and efficient design of the software systems 1.4 Outline of Thesis The outline of this thesis ... of This Research This thesis aims to develop a universal software framework not only suitable to UAVs but also applicable to other unmanned systems With this software systems, various kinds of...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:06
Development of gradient smoothing operations and application to biological systems
... List of Figures Figure 4.18 Plots of streamlines for various Reynolds number Figure 4.19 Profiles of u velocity along the vertical line x = 0.5 for various Reynolds number Figure 4.20 Profiles of ... Two-dimensional model of aortic valve Figure 6.14 Inlet velocity profile xvi List of Figures Figure 6.15 Leaflet motion and fluid velocity profile xvii List of Tables List of Tables Table 2.1 Tissue ... efficient x List of Figures List of Figures Figure 2.1 Shape and weighting functions Figure 2.2 Illustration of construction of smoothing domain for 2D and 3D problems Figure 2.3 Location of heat source...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:58
Development of smoothed numerical methods for fracture analyses and interfacial toughness characterization in thin film systems
... degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS) under the supervision of Associate Professor, Zeng Kaiyang To the best of my ... Therefore, the development of a robust numerical simulation tool for fracture analyses can lead to a better understanding of the influence of failure on the reliability of thin film systems Furthermore, ... the soft-film-hard substrate systems, and the hard-film-soft sytems were beyond the scope of this study In addition, the multilayer systems are not considered in this study 1.5 Organization of...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 08:26
Development of controlled drug delivery systems using uniform nanoporous materials as matrices
... application of SBA-15 in the delivery of the small molecule model drug of ibuprofen (IBU), with emphasis on the influence of the different functional methods on the adsorption and release of IBU Chapter ... intensified by development of solid-phase peptide synthesis and emergence of gene therapy The revival of established drugs and clinical success of innovative drugs may be dependent on the design of controlled ... released as a result of the built-up of hydrostatic pressure within the device An example of this technology is a kind of osmotic system of verapamil (Gupta et al., 1996) For a system of constant reservoir...
Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2015, 19:46
Development of image processing and vision systems with industrial applications
... examples of medical systems being developed include: systems to diagnose skin tumors automatically [23], systems to aid neurosurgeons during brain surgery, systems to perform clinical tests and systems ... environment, require a high rate of processing, or require access and use of a large database of information Computer vision systems are used in many and various types of environments-from manufacturing ... and qualify control In the field of measurements, the gauging of small gaps [62], measurement of object dimension, alignment of the components, and analysis of crack formation are common applications...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 08:40
Development of lead free electroless nickel plating systems and metal thin films on silicone and nafion membranes
... 2.5.2.1 Effect of temperature 31 2.5.2.2 Influence of pH 32 2.5.2.3 Influence of nickel and hypophosphite ion concentration 32 2.5.2.4 Influence of phosphite anion 33 2.5.2.5 Influence of complexing ... Influence of agitation 34 2.5.2.7 Influence of bath loading 34 2.6 Structure and properties of electroless nickel (EN) deposits 2.6.1 Structure of EN deposits 35 35 iii 2.6.2 Properties of EN deposits ... Metallization of hydrophobic silicone elastomer 48 2.9.1 Metallization of polymers by different methods 2.9.2 Metallization of Poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) 50 2.10 Development of Pt-based electrocatalysts...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:01
Development of small scale unmanned aerial vehicle helicopter systems
... moment of inertia matrix Iβmr main blade’s moment of inertia Iβsb stabilizer bar(with rod)’s moment of inertia Ixx rolling moment of inertia Iyy pitching moment of inertia Izz yawing moment of inertia ... directions of small-scale UAV helicopters List of Tables 2.1 Specifications of Raptor 90 helicopter 19 2.2 Specifications of MNAV100CA 22 2.3 Selection of ... 60 3.5 Diagram of behavior execution 65 3.6 Framework of the ground station software system 69 3.7 User interface of the ground station software system...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:13
Development of intelligent learning motion control systems
... Development of Intelligent Learning Motion Control Systems ZHAO SHAO (M.Eng., B.Eng., Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ... equation of the system Survey papers provided the overview of the study of the timedelay systems, such as [33] [34] [35] [36] The book by Gu [37] investigated the stability of linear time-delay systems ... disposition and width of the magnets [24] [25] However, these techniques often increase the complexity of motor structure and the production cost Recently, the development of the advanced control...
Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 15:52
Development of novel and efficient biocatalytic systems for oxidoreductions in pharmaceutical synthesis
... spectrum of CFE of E coli (P450pyr) 91 4.2.7 Optimization of biohydroxylation of N-benzyl pyrrolidine-2-one with E coli (P450pyr) 92 4.2.8 Kinetic constants of biohydroxylation of N-benzyl ... are of particular interest because of their short generation time and large diversity of metabolic pathways and enzymes In vivo screening of microorganisms is often used for the discovery of new ... spectra of CFEs of E coli (P450pyr): (") noninduced; ( -) induced with IPTG for h 98 Figure 4.4 Time course of the formation of (S)-N-benzyl-4-hydroxypyrrolidin-2-one in biohydroxylation of...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 06:27
Development of wireless control and automation systems
... Development of wireless control and automation systems Goh Han Leong (B.Eng., National University of Singapore) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ... 1.2.1 Remote Access of Computer Devices 1.2.2 Development of a Mobile Spreadsheet-based PID Control Simula- tion System Development of Bluewave, a New ... Address of the bus module detected by the server 107 4.8 Flowchart of Device Discovery process of client device 109 4.9 Flowchart of Service Discovery process of client...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 06:31
Development of learning control algorithms for mechatronics systems
... ¬Ư×Ø × Ú Ư Ð Ø Ư Ø ĨỊ׸ × Ờ Ư ¾º ËØÙ × ĨỊ ÁØ Ư Ø Ú Ä ƯỊ Ị −4 Ð ĨƯ Ø Đ× ½ CCL with one harmonics of RRO at 60 Hz x 10 1.5 ĨỊØƯĨÐ PES (Tracks) 0.5 −0.5 −1 0.02 0.015 0.01 0.005 º ¾º¿ Ì 0.025 Time ... × Ư Ø ¹ Ø ØỊ Ð Û Ờ Ư ¾º ËØÙ × ĨỊ ÁØ Ư Ø Ú Ä ƯỊ Ị −3 ĨỊØƯĨÐ Ð ĨƯ Ø Đ× ¾¼ CCL with one harmonics of RRO at 60 Hz x 10 1.5 PES (Tracks) 0.5 −0.5 −1 −1.5 −2 0.02 0.04 0.06 º ¾º 0.08 Ä× 0.1 Time (sec)...
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2015, 15:57
Homologous recombination and directed differentiation in medaka ES cells development of vector systems
... side of the cassette holder Then sheets of filter paper were placed on top of the pad The gel was placed on top of the filter paper The PVDF membrane was put on top of the gel Another sheets of ... 33 2.2.2.3 Construction of pSTK-zlap2egfp 34 2.2.2.4 Construction of pHR/EJ 3.2 34 2.2.2.5 Construction of pN3 35 2.2.2.6 Construction of pN4 35 2.2.2.7 Construction of pCVmpf 36 2.3 PROTEIN ... ADVANCEMENT OF MEDAKA FISH 15 FIG 10 ILLUSTRATION OF MITF PROTEIN AND POSTTRANSCRIPTIONAL MODIFICATION SITES 17 FIG 11 GENE STRUCTURE AND ISOFORMS OF MOUSE MITF 18 FIG 12 SCHEMATIC STRUCTURES OF PCV-RAD51-N-HIS...
Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2015, 21:08
Lecture concepts in enterprise resource planning (2nd edition) chapter 2 the development of enterprise resource planning systems
... factors that led to the development of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems • Describe the distinguishing modular characteristics of ERP software • Discuss the pros and cons of implementing an ... of a business seems obvious today, but it was not technically feasible until the 1990s • Three factors contributed to the development of ERP systems: • Advancement of computer hardware and software ... instead of 22 • Checks customer credit in seconds instead of 20 minutes Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning, Second Edition Evolution of Information Systems • Using integrated software to...
Ngày tải lên: 14/04/2016, 12:25
DEVELOPMENT OF a BLUEPRINT FOR COMPUTER BASED TRAINING (CBT) IN THE USE OF ELECTRONIC CHART DISPLAY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (ECDIS)
... use of any systems and, in the case of ECDIS, may lead to significant errors of navigation IMO MODEL COURSE AND CBT DEVELOPMENT The Purpose of the IMO Model Course is “… to enhance safety of navigation ... use of any systems and, in the case of ECDIS, may lead to significant errors of navigation With a CBT package available on board a ship, for example, an officer with little or no experience of ... In Part A of the IMO Model Course ‘THE OPERATIONAL USE OF ELECTRONIC CHART DISPLAY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (ECDIS)’7 it clearly states “Every master, chief mate and officer in charge of a navigational...
Ngày tải lên: 09/05/2016, 16:54
Lithium-Ion Battery Systems: A Process Flow And Systems Framework Designed For Use In The Development Of A Lifecycle Energy Model
... LITHIUM-ION BATTERY SYSTEMS: A PROCESS FLOW AND SYSTEMS FRAMEWORK DESIGNED FOR USE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A LIFECYCLE ENERGY MODEL Approved by: Dr Randall Guensler, Advisor School of Civil and Environmental ... thesis iii TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iii LIST OF TABLES viii LIST OF FIGURES ix LIST OF ACRONYMS x INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND LITERATURE REVIEW 3.1 Types and Configuration of Electric Vehicles ... Advantages: One of the major advantages of PHEV is that PHEV shares the characteristics of both the hybrid electric car and the electric car, thereby reducing the use of ICE and consumption of liquid...
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2016, 09:56