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Integrating Sensors and Actuators into RFID Tags

January 1, 2008
Author(s)
Kang B. Lee, J T. Cain
The objective in this chapter is to present the current situation in RFID systems and networked transducers and to indicate the strategy that is taken and research that will be necessary to incorporate ?smart? sensors and actuators into existing RFID tags

Facilitation of Smart City and Community Technology Convergence

October 15, 2018
Author(s)
Sokwoo Rhee, Martin J. Burns
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has led a series of efforts designed to propel consensus toward reusable smart city solutions through open collaborations with worldwide participation. This paper describes the novel strategy and

A perspective on the use of nanomaterial categorization for risk assessment and regulatory decision-making

March 19, 2015
Author(s)
Hilary Godwin, Catherine Nameth, David Avery, Lynn Bergeson, Elizabeth Beryt, Wlliam Boyd, Amy Clippinger, Christine Hendren, Patricia Holden, Keith Houck, Agnes Kane, Frederick Klaessig, Tong Kooi Lee, Iseult Lynch, Timothy Malloy, Mary Miller, Gunter Oberdorster, Elijah Petersen, Vicki Stone, Andre Nel
… Here, we discuss essential characteristics of successful strategies for the categorization of ENMs for regulatory purposes and discuss how alternative testing strategies (ATS) and a decision-tree approach could be used …

Infiltration in energy modeling: a simple equation made better

August 8, 2014
Author(s)
Lisa C. Ng, Andrew K. Persily, Steven J. Emmerich
… infiltration and the impacts of improved airtightness. New strategies to incorporate airflow calculations into building … multizone airflow modeling (Ng et al. 2014). These new strategies are based on relationships between infiltration …

Fault Classes and Fault Coupling in Boolean Specifications

June 1, 2004
Author(s)
Vadim Okun, Paul E. Black, Y Yesha
… ult-based testing strategies generate tests to detect faults belonging to a … and the infrequency of fault coupling let us rely on these strategies to detect many other faults, too.For Boolean …

In-process optical measurement and compensation of machine tool thermal deformations

June 9, 2026
Author(s)
Zongze Li, Aaron Cornelius, Gonzalo Reyes, Edward Kinzel, Ryuta Sato, Gregory Vogl, Robert Landers
Machine tool deformations due to thermal loads from motors and part processing, as well as from changing ambient temperature, can dominate the machine tool's volumetric error and substantially affect part quality. Current methods struggle to take

Time-Resolving Quantum Measurement Enables Energy-Efficient, Large-Alphabet Communication

September 21, 2020
Author(s)
Ivan Burenkov, Jabir Marakkarakath Vadakkepurayil, Abdella Battou, Sergey Polyakov
… applications. In particular, quantum-measurement-enhanced strategies are used for the discrimination of nonorthogonal … physical systems. However, quantum-enhanced discrimination strategies demonstrated to date are based on legacy … nonorthogonal coherent states. We employ communication strategies designed to benefit most from this knowledge. This …

A Guide to Printed and Electronic Resources for Developing a Cost-Effective Risk Mitigation Plan for New and Existing Constructed Facilities

February 28, 2007
Author(s)
Robert E. Chapman, Douglas S. Thomas
… to select cost-effective combinations of mitigation strategies that respond to natural and man-made hazards. … man-made hazards, formulating combinations of mitigation strategies for constructed facilities exposed to those … tools to identify the most cost-effective combination of strategies. Developing a risk mitigation plan requires both …
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