The impact of hybrid intercultural intervention sprint (HIIS) on developing intercultural competence of adult business learners in Slovenia by Svitlana Buko

“…The study used a longitudinal design, with quantitative data collected both before N=40 and after N=36 the sprint. …”
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Universalization in the first course of Medicine studies: Experience during the first semester of 2004- 2005. by Margarita Roméu Escobar, Mayra Gil León, Raúl López Fernández

“…<strong>Methods:</strong> a qualitative and transversal section study developed from December 2004 to January 2005 in Cienfuegos province. Its general design is part of a national design and the instruments ans techniques used were previously validated for a previous study developed in Havana city and gathered in a Nationa Workshop. …”
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A Sliding Mode LCO Regulation Strategy for Dual-Parallel Underactuated UAV Systems Using Synthetic Jet Actuators by N. Ramos-Pedroza, W. MacKunis, M. Reyhanoglu

“…With a focus on applications involving small UAVs with limited onboard computational resources, the controller is designed with a simplistic structure, requiring no adaptive laws, function approximators, or complex calculations in the control loop. …”
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Bidirectional Quadratic Converter-Based PMBLDC Motor Drive for LEV Application by Mukesh Kumar, Kalpana Chaudhary, R. K. Saket, Baseem Khan

“…In the present work, a BDQC of 1 kW is designed to drive a 1.1 HP PMBLDC motor through a conventional voltage source inverter (VSI). …”
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Modeling and Simulation of MIMO Mobile-to-Mobile Wireless Fading Channels by Gholamreza Bakhshi, Reza Saadat, Kamal Shahtalebi

“…The proposed model provides an important framework in M-to-M system design, where includes many existing correlation models as special cases. …”
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Multicriteria Decision Making Based on Archimedean Bonferroni Mean Operators of Hesitant Fermatean 2-Tuple Linguistic Terms by Huijuan Wang, Xin Wang, Lidong Wang

“…Finally, an approach is designed as a support for handling decision making problems, and an example regarding investment selection is provided to demonstrate the practicality of the designed method with a detailed discussion of parameter influence and comparisons with the existing methods.…”
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Sustainability Evaluation of Highway Sign Support by Field Testing and Finite Element Analysis by Drew Voghel, Talat Salama

“…The finite element model accurately predicted structural behavior under design load conditions, demonstrating its potential for predictive maintenance applications.…”
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Encrypted traffic identification scheme based on sliding window and randomness features by LIU Jiachi, KUANG Boyu, SU Mang, XU Yaqian, FU Anmin

“…To address this issue, an encrypted traffic identification scheme based on sliding windows and randomness features was designed to efficiently and accurately identify encrypted traffic. …”
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Distance-Ranked Fault Identification of Reconfigurable Hardware Bitstreams via Functional Input by Naveed Imran, Ronald F. DeMara

“…Distance-Ranked Fault Identification (DRFI) is a dynamic reconfiguration technique which employs runtime inputs to conduct online functional testing of fielded FPGA logic and interconnect resources without test vectors. At design time, a diverse set of functionally identical bitstream configurations are created which utilize alternate hardware resources in the FPGA fabric. …”
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Analysis of the Performance Characteristics of ZnO Nanoparticles’ Dispersed Polyester Oil by V. P. Suresh Kumar, N. Manikandan, N. Nagaprasad, Jule LetaTesfaye, Ramasamy Krishnaraj

“…In this study, the assessment and optimization of nanoparticle concentration, temperature, and ball-milling processes of nanoparticles are also carried out using the design of experiment (Doe) approach. The L9 orthogonal array-based full factorial design is used for the best optimization result. …”
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Seismic Response Analysis of Continuous Multispan Bridges with Partial Isolation by E. Tubaldi, A. Dall’Asta, L. Dezi

“…The two other simplified techniques are based on an approximation of the displacement field and are useful for preliminary assessment and design purposes. A realistic bridge is considered as case study and its seismic response under a set of ground motion records is analyzed. …”
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Modeling and Simulation of Power Distribution System in More Electric Aircraft by Zhangang Yang, Junchao Qu, Yingchuan Ma, Xudong Shi

“…In order to optimize the performance of the power distribution system and improve the quality of the distributed power, a feedback control network is designed based on the characteristics of the power distribution system. …”
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Influence of Coal Cleats on Conical Pick Cutting Process Based on PFC by Jinxia Liu, Chao Zhang, Fanchang Zeng, Wenting Liu

“…This study more vividly reflects the influence of cleats on coal cutting process of the conical pick and plays a guiding role in design of mining technology.…”
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Prototype of Monitoring System for Power Absorption and Solar Panel Maintenance on Website-Based Solar Power Plant by Melly Wasilah Ananda, Desta Yolanda, Arrya Anandika

“…This system is integrated with the website so that officers can monitor through the monitoring website interface. This designed system can optimize power absorption on solar panels and help officers know the results of power absorption by solar panels. …”
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Exploration of Mechanical Behaviors of Argillaceous Siltstone through Photoelastic Model Test and DEM Modelling by Weike Li, Jianqiang Han, Jie Cui, Weili Luo, Guangzao Zheng

“…The polariscope was designed to have an area-based LCD source and an automatic digital camera. …”
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Algorithmic Generation of Parameterized Geometric Models of the Aortic Valve and Left Ventricle by Nikita Pil, Alex G. Kuchumov

“…Nevertheless, it is necessary to design many aortic valve geometries to generate a training set. …”
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Integrated sliding mode control of robot manipulator based on fuzzy adaptive RBF by FENG Jiaqing, ZHANG Lei, TIAN Dongyu

“…Firstly, a modified power-of-two convergence law is used and combined with an integral sliding mode to design a sliding mode control term to shorten the convergence of the tracking error. …”
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Unifying Rigid and Soft Bodies Representation: The Sulfur Physics Engine by Dario Maggiorini, Laura Anna Ripamonti, Federico Sauro

“…This issue may limit game designers when imagining innovative and compelling video games and game mechanics. …”
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Recurrent neural networks with transient trajectory explain working memory encoding mechanisms by Chenghao Liu, Shuncheng Jia, Hongxing Liu, Xuanle Zhao, Chengyu T. Li, Bo Xu, Tielin Zhang

“…Therefore, this study provides evidence supporting the transient activity theory to explain the WM mechanism from the model designing point of view.…”
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Seismic vulnerability analysis of reinforced concrete frame with infill wall considering in-plane and out-of-plane interactions by Dan Wang

“…Based on the test data on masonry infill walls, this paper designs a performance indicator for infill wall in the light of IP-OOP interactions, and determines the response threshold of each damage state. …”
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