Agriculture urbaine et habitat humain by Louiza Boukharaeva, Marcel Marloie

“…Indeed, it offers the possibility of supplementing an urban home with a plot in which one can combine food production and recreation (rest, health improvement, freedom of activity, strengthening of family ties), according to their needs, their desires, and their constraints. …”
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Analysis of the Three-Dimensional Dynamic Problems by Using a New Numerical Method by Yao Rong, Yang Sun, LiQing Zhu, Xiao Xiao

“…However, some traditional methods, such as the finite element method, involve more degrees of freedom, resulting in low computational efficiency. …”
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Recent Improvements in the Development of Soft Grippers Capable of Dexterous Manipulation by Manuela Otti, Daniel Monsalve, Frédéric Chapelle, Chedli Bouzgarrou, Yuri Lapusta

“…This article particularly points out the correlations between potential and real dexterity, and the relationship between the space of degrees of freedom and the corresponding dexterity level. Our main contribution is the proposition of a uniform framework for the characterization of soft grippers and their performance. …”
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Tuning of Transport and Magnetic Properties in Epitaxial LaMnO3+δ Thin Films by J. Chen, L. Hu, W. J. Lu, B. Yuan, K. J. Zhang, J. M. Dai, Y. P. Sun

“…It indicates that the lattice degree of freedom is crucial for understanding the transport and magnetic properties of the strongly correlated LaMnO3+δ.…”
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Reentry Capsule Reachable Tube Boundary Prediction via Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization by Wen Zou, Zhanxin Cui, Genghui Li, Zhiwei Feng, Zhenkun Wang, Qingyu Gao, Qingbin Zhang, Tao Yang

“…Initially, a multibody dynamic model with nine degrees of freedom was established and verified by the airdrop test data to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the model. …”
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HEIDEGGER’S HUMAN DIMENSION UNDERSTANDING OF TECHNOLOGY by Uliana R. Vynnyk

“…Philosopher’s important human dimension trends concerning technology are outlined in the research and are manifested in the concern for individuals to keep their humanity and dignity and make for the freedom eliminating everything that may adversely affect their essence.…”
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Dynamic Interferometry for Freeform Surface Measurement Based on Machine Learning-Configured Deformable Mirror by Xu Chang, Yao Hu, Jintao Wang, Xiang Liu, Qun Hao

“…Optical freeform surfaces are widely used in imaging and non-imaging systems due to their high design freedom. In freeform surface manufacturing and assembly, dynamic freeform surface measurement that can guide the next operation remains a challenge. …”
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Dynamic Modeling and CAE Cosimulation Method for Heavy-Duty Concrete Spreader by Shiying Zhang, Ke Zhang, Bo Song, Wenda Yu, Dong Li

“…Based on the liquid-solid coupling system, two degrees of freedom are added to change the model into a liquid-solid rigid-flexible coupling model, and the calculation process of the model is given in detail. …”
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Study on Pounding Response of Adjacent Inelastic SDOF Structures Based on Dimensional Analysis by Xuyong Chen, Huipeng Guo, Tao Wang, Qiaoyun Wu

“…The dimensional analysis method is applied to study the pounding response of two inelastic single-degree-of-freedom (SDOF) structures under simplified earthquake excitation. …”
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Galloping Stability and Aerodynamic Characteristic of Iced Transmission Line Based on 3-DOF by Xiaohui Liu, Ming Zou, Chuan Wu, Bo Yan, Mengqi Cai

“…A new calculation method of critical wind speed based on three degrees of freedom (3-DOF) is proposed for galloping problem of iced transmission line. …”
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Design Optimization of a Multistage Axial Flow Compressor Based on Full-Blade Surface Parameterization and Phased Strategy by Jinxin Cheng, Shengfeng Zhao, Zhaohui Dong, Chengwu Yang

“…The method mainly contains three aspects: full-blade surface parametrization can significantly reduce the number of control variables per blade row and increase the degrees of freedom of the leading edge blade angle compared with the traditional semiblade parametric method; secondly, the artificial bee colony algorithm improved initialization and food source exploration and exploitation mechanism to enhance the global optimization ability and convergence speed, and a distributed optimization system is built on the supercomputing platform based on this method; finally, a phased optimization strategy based on the “synchronous change in multirow blades” is proposed, and expert experience is introduced to achieve a better balance between exploration and exploitation. …”
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Bridge Structure Dynamic Analysis under Vessel Impact Loading considering Soil-Pile Interaction and Linear Soil Stiffness Approximation by Jingfeng Zhang, Xiaozhen Li, Yuan Jing, Wanshui Han

“…Replacing the t-z spring by fixing the degree-of-freedom (DOF) in the vertical direction was capable to yield satisfactory results of structural responses. …”
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A Review of Optical Interferometry for High-Precision Length Measurement by Guangyao Huang, Can Cui, Xiaoyang Lei, Qixue Li, Shuhua Yan, Xinghui Li, Guochao Wang

“…For grating interferometry, systems configurations ranging from single-degree- to multi-degree-of-freedom are introduced. For laser interferometry, different measurement methods are presented and compared according to their respective characteristics, including homodyne, heterodyne, white light interferometry, etc. …”
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Damping Coefficient Optimization for the Articulated System of Virtual Track Trains by Chao Li, Yuanjin Ji, Youpei Huang, Han Leng, Maozhenning Yang, Lihui Ren

“…Virtual track trains are a new type of rail transportation because the multisection formation structure leads to more degrees of freedom of the vehicle, which may cause unstable phenomena, such as tailing, cross-swing, and folding, affecting the stability and ride comfort of the vehicle driving. …”
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Design of 3 DOF hexapod leg movement using inverse kinematics: bridging gaps in multilegged robot kinematics literature by Heru Suwoyo, Nur Aziz Taufikurohman, Yingzhong Tian, Achmad Burhanudin

“…Designing the motion of a hexapod robot with 3 Degrees of Freedom (DOF) using the Inverse Kinematics method allows the robot to move by adjusting the angles of its leg joints according to the desired position and direction. …”
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The effect of a proposed training method using play exercises to develop specific agility and skill performance in football by Yasir Mohammed Hammood, Akram Hussein Rashid, Othman Adham Ali, Othman Ali

“…Results: The results showed that there were statistically significant differences between the results of the pre-test and the post-test, as the value of the difference of the means was (5.75,3.81) and the difference of deviations of the averages (1.72,1.62), while the calculated t-value was (9.36,4.81), which are greater than the tabular T value of (2.04) with a level of significance (0.05) and a degree of freedom (15). Discussion: The researchers explain the development that occurred to the experimental group as a result of the use of play exercises in the training units and prepared scientifically, which affected the development of the level of performance, which helped to bring the players to the degree of mastery through its diversity and repetition during training. …”
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Enlarged operational area of an Interline DC power Flow controller via adaptive droop control for Multi-Terminal HVDC systems by Mirhamed Pourmirasghariyan, G.B Gharehpetian, Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt, David Campos-Gaona, Panagiotis N. Papadopoulos

“…By using this approach, a new degree of freedom for IDC-PFC controllability is achieved. The performance of the optimal-adaptive-droop-controlled strategy presented in this paper is validated using power flow studies. …”
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Principles of the victim’s representation in criminal proceedings by I. O. Yemets

“…It has been proved that representation of victims in criminal proceedings is an indispensable guarantee of the principle of equality before law and court, access to justice and binding nature of court decisions, competitiveness of the parties and freedom to present their evidence to court and to prove their convincing nature before the court, etc. …”
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Transformer-Based Model for Monocular Visual Odometry: A Video Understanding Approach by Andre O. Francani, Marcos R. O. A. Maximo

“…In this work, we deal with the monocular visual odometry as a video understanding task to estimate the 6 degrees of freedom of a camera’s pose. We contribute by presenting the TSformer-VO model based on spatio-temporal self-attention mechanisms to extract features from clips and estimate the motions in an end-to-end manner. …”
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Analysis of the Effect of Frequency Weighting According to the Sperling Index Method on the Dynamic Response of the Railway Vehicle Carbody to Vertical Vibrations by Ioana Izabela Apostol, Mădălina Dumitriu, Traian Mazilu

“…The applications for the numerical simulation are based on an original vehicle–track system model with 15 degrees of freedom, which includes a rigid–flexible coupled model of the vehicle and the equivalent model of the track. …”
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