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Book Chapters

Uncertainty

Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico, Eugene Paulechka, Vladimir Diky, Ala Bazyleva
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Category Theory

Author(s)
Spencer Breiner, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Ram Sriram
Category theory (CT) is a branch of mathematics concerned with the representation and composition of structured relationships. Recent interest in systems

Transition-edge Sensors

Author(s)
Douglas Bennett
Near the end of the 20th century, there was renewed excitement about the potential appli- cations of a type of superconducting detector known as the transition

Atomic Spectroscopy

Author(s)
William C. Martin, Wolfgang L. Wiese, Alexander Kramida
This chapter outlines the main concepts of atomic structure, with some emphasis on terminology and notation. Atomic radiation is discussed, in particular the

Properties of Refrigerants

Author(s)
Marcia L. Huber, Mark O. McLinden
This table gives physical properties, safe exposure limits, GWP and ODP for compounds that have been used as working fluids in traditional refrigeration systems

Agile Industrial Robots

Author(s)
Craig I. Schlenoff, William P. Shackleford, Zeid Kootbally, Brian Antonishek, Frederick M. Proctor, Thomas Kramer, William Harrison, Anthony Downs
In this chapter, we explore existing robot agility research efforts, while focusing on key technologies that help to enable agility, such as the ones mentioned

Core-hole potentials and related effects

Author(s)
Eric L. Shirley, Lars G. Pettersson, D. Prendergast
We consider the constrained-occupancy and (linear-response) self-consistent-field methods for screening of core-hole potentials that affect core excitation near

Evaluating Ventilation Performance

Author(s)
Andrew K. Persily
The evaluation of building ventilation performance is critical to understanding indoor contaminant transport dynamics and interpreting indoor contaminant

Units for Magnetic Quantities

Author(s)
Ronald B. Goldfarb
The centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units was adopted by the pioneers of electromagnetism in the nineteenth century. By the early twentieth century, two

Voice Biometrics: Future Trends and ChallengesAhead

Author(s)
Doug Reynolds, Craig Greenberg
Voice has become woven into the fabric of everyday human-computer interactions via ubiquitous assistants like Siri, Alexa, Google, Bixby, Viv, etc. The use of

Advances in Production Management Systems: Issues, Trends, and Vision Towards 2030

Author(s)
Boonserm Kulvatunyou, David Romero, Gregor V. Cieminski, Paolo Gaiardelli, Ilkyeong Moon, Giuditta Pezzotta, Stefan Wiesner, Marco Macchi, Jannicke B. Hauge, Irene Roda, Daryl Powell, Torbj?rn Netland, Nick Szirbik, Christoph Roser, Erlend Alfnes, Martin Rudberg
Since its inception in 1978, the IFIP Working Group 5.7 on Advances in Production Management Systems (APMS) has played an active role in the conception
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