Dual-Band Circularly-Polarized Transparent GNSS Antenna for Vehicular Applications by Quoc Hung Dang, Nghia Nguyen-Trong, Thomas Kaufmann, Timo Saarnimo, Chris Hide, Christophe Fumeaux

“…The phenomenon of frequency shifting observed when converting a solid metal-layer antenna to a metal-mesh antenna is thoroughly analyzed and investigated, to assist in speeding up the antenna optimization. The proposed design is fabricated and measured to validate the design concepts.…”
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The research of magnetic field, its power characteristics, properties of materials of electrical devices with unclosed magnetic system by E. G. Andreeva, V. S. Plekhanova

“…The article is devoted to the research of magnetic fields and their power characteristics in electrotechnical devices with an unclosed magnetic system (magnetic core) of various design and function. The purpose of the research: the development of electrotechnical devices with various design of unclosed magnetic systems, their mathematical and simulation modeling, taking into account the magnetic properties of the materials used to improve the technical and economic and mass-dimensional indicators (energy efficiency). …”
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Determination of conditions for optimal control of linear magnetoelectric drive of low-speed single-stage piston compressor by A. A. Tatevosyan

“…The relationship of the generalized parameters of the drive with the design features of the SDPM design is established.…”
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Formal Verification of Nonfunctional Requirements of Overall Instrumentation and Control Architectures by Polina Ovsiannikova, Antti Pakonen, Dmitry Muromsky, Maksim Kobzev, Viktor Dubinin, Valeriy Vyatkin

“…The design of safety-critical cyber–physical systems requires a rigorous check of their operation logic, as well as an analysis of their overall instrumentation and control (I&C) architectures. …”
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Development of a Novel Double-Ring Deployable Mesh Antenna by Yan Xu, Fuling Guan, Xian Xu, Hongjian Wang, Yao Zheng

“…The deployable truss is designed and the geometric relationship of each strut length is formulated. …”
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Characterizations of Effective Parameters and Circuit Modeling of U-Coupled Hybrid Ring Resonator Band Pass Filter by Atul Varshney, Duygu Nazan Gencoglan, Issa Elfergani, Jonathan Rodriguez, Chemseddine Zebiri, T. Mary Neebha

“…The comparisons of measured values of the prototyped resonator model with CST-designed and HFSS-designed simulated values are found in good agreement in terms of design frequency 2.45 GHz, reflection and transmission coefficient values, and −10 dB bandwidth values. …”
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Intelligent Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of a Large Wastewater-Treatment Plant Based on BIM by Jiu-Lin Li, Li-Min Chen, Hao Xu

“…Building information modeling (BIM) is a data-based tool for engineering, design, and building management, which is used to parameterize and model various types of information. …”
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Adaptive Reduced Dimension Fuzzy Decoupling Control Method with Its Application to a Deployable Antenna Panel by Zhi-yong Liu, Jing-li Du, Hong Bao, Qian Xu

“…An adaptive reduced-dimension fuzzy decoupling (ARDFD) control strategy based on fusion functions is proposed to eliminate the effects uncertainties due to coupled subsystems by designing and incorporating a fuzzy decoupling disturbance observer. …”
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The Integral Test Facility Karlstein by Stephan Leyer, Michael Wich

“…The Integral Test Facility Karlstein (INKA) test facility was designed and erected to test the performance of the passive safety systems of KERENA, the new AREVA Boiling Water Reactor design. …”
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A Study on the Optimal Receiver Impedance for SNR Maximization in Broadband PLC by Massimo Antoniali, Andrea M. Tonello, Fabio Versolatto

“…We consider the design of the front-end receiver for broadband power line communications. …”
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Adaptive Gain Scheduled Semiactive Vibration Control Using a Neural Network by Kazuhiko Hiramoto, Taichi Matsuoka, Katsuaki Sunakoda

“…Parameters such as weight and bias in the ANN are optimized by the genetic algorithm (GA). The proposed design method is applied to semiactive control design of a base-isolated building with a semiactive damper. …”
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Thin-Film LSCs Based on PMMA Nanohybrid Coatings: Device Optimization and Outdoor Performance by S. M. El-Bashir, O. A. AlHarbi, M. S. AlSalhi

“…Two designs of TLSCs had been prepared and characterized. …”
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A Lingual Agnostic Information Retrieval System by Umar Bn Abdullahi, Godspower Osaretin Ekuobase

“…The detailed design of the architecture was done using the unified modeling language. …”
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Metamaterial‐Enabled Hybrid Receive Coil for Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Capabilities by Xia Zhu, Ke Wu, Stephan W. Anderson, Xin Zhang

“…Abstract Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) relies on high‐performance receive coils to achieve optimal signal‐to‐noise ratio (SNR), but conventional designs are often bulky and complex. Recent advancements in metamaterial technology have led to the development of metamaterial‐inspired receive coils that enhance imaging capabilities and offer design flexibility. …”
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Determination of Some Physical and Mechanical Properties of Laminated Scots Pine Using Polylactic Acid in the Middle Layers by Oğuzhan Uzun, Mehmet Sarıkahya, Veysel Tokdemir, Mehmet Nuri Yildirim

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Fragility functions for reinforced-concrete frames classified by joint strength margin: the case of interior beam–column joint by Takashi Takeuchi, Hajime Okano, Kazutaka Shirai

“…Existing fragility functions, however, are limited to reinforced concrete (RC) frames designed according to U.S. standards, making them unsuitable for frames designed according to other design standards. …”
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Study on Storage Conditions and Suitability Zoning of Shallow Floor Energy in Nanchang City by Hua Zhang, Shuren Hao, Qing Yang, Zihong Wang, Wujun Dong, Liangliang Guo

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Research on Multiparty Payment Technology Based on Blockchain and Smart Contract Mechanism by Yanjun Zhang

“…In this paper, we discuss the design and the implementation of a multiparty payment channel network based on smart contracts. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Flow Behavior for Reverse Circulation Drill Bit with Inserted Swirl Vanes by Cheng Yang, Jianliang Jiang, Bo Qi, Guoqing Cui, Liyong Zhang, Yunwang Chen, Pinlu Cao

“…A swirling drill bit designed with an integrated vane swirler was developed to improve reverse circulation in down-the-hole hammer drilling. …”
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Le Collage comme outil exploratoire collectif dans la conception d’espaces publics by Sonia Curnier, Véronique Mauron Layaz

“…Today, the imagery produced by public space designers is dominated by photorealistic representations. …”
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