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A Formalized Method For State Machine Software Implementation In Smart Microgrid Control Systems
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
The introduction section begins with a discussion of the electric power grid in general and a specific definition for Smart Grids and Microgrids. These two different but complimentary technologies combine to form the ...
Surface Engineered Biosensors For The Early Detection Of Cancer
(Electrical Engineering, 2015)
Cancer commences in the building block of human body which is cells and in most of the cases remains silent at early stage. Diseases are only expressed at molecular and cellular level at primary stages. Recognition of ...
Phenomenological Studies Of Dark Matter
(Physics, 2014-07-14)
It is common knowledge that eighty percent of the matter in our Universe consists of a mysterious substance called ``dark matter'' (DM) which has only been detected through its gravitational interactions. The ``Standard ...
Graduate School Experiences And Post-graduation Plans Of International Science And Engineering Doctoral Students At A Public University
(Education, 2014-07-14)
This quantitative study examines the graduate school experiences of international science and engineering doctoral students at a public University and aims at understanding to what extent graduate school experience influences ...
Using Advanced Metering Infrastructure Data For Smart Grid Development
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
Identifying and using Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data to improve customer experience, utility operations, and advanced power management is one of the most important challenges in the smart grid development. ...
Methods For Large-scale Machine Learning And Computer Vision
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2015)
With the advance of the Internet and information technology, nowadays people can easily collect and store tremendous amounts of data such as images and videos. Developing machine learning and computer vision to analysis ...
Potential Applicability Of Stress Wave Velocity Method On Pavement Base Materials As A Non-destructive Testing Technique
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2015)
Aggregates derived from natural sources have been used traditionally as the pavement base materials. But in recent times, the extraction of these natural aggregates has be-come more labor intensive and costly due to resource ...
Electrostatic And Piezoelectric Micro Energy Harvesters For Environmental Vibrational Energy Scavenging
(Electrical Engineering, 2015)
Nowadays wireless sensors are widely used in all kinds of fields such as biomedical, commercial and military. Micro energy harvesters converting the wasteful energy from environment into electricity enable the possibility ...
Fathers' Experience With Autism Spectrum Disorder
(Nursing, 2014-12)
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder that causes very mild to severe impairments in communication skills, social interactions, and unusual behaviors that interfere with the children's ...
Self-efficacy Of Caregiving And Caregiver Stress In Adult Informal Caregivers Of Individuals At The End-of-life
(Nursing, 2014-12)
Researchers have established an association between the stressors of providing informal care and physiological and psychological health risks (Applebaum & Breitbart, 2013; Au et al., 2010; Bainbridge, Krueger, Lohfeld, & ...