Burst-Switched Optical Networks Supporting Legacy and Future Service Types by Gerald Franzl, M. F. Hayat, Tomasz Holynski, A. V. Manolova

“…Focusing on the principles and the paradigm of OBS an overview addressing expectable performance and application issues is presented. …”
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Sulla (ri)articolazione della “marocchinità” nel Marocco contemporaneo, tra festivalizzazione del dissenso giovanile e revival sufi by Michela Buonvino

“…The monarchy's discursive strategies required and still require the elaboration of public representations of virtue, particularly of the principle of democratic citizenship, central in the transitional discourses of today's Moroccan state, performed within the framework of national and international festivals. …”
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Effect of seasonal changing temperature on the growth of phytoplankton by Ming Chen, Meng Fan, Xing Yuan, Huaiping Zhu

“…The analyses rely on the comparison principle, the coincidence degree theory and Lyapunov direct method. …”
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Application of Artificial Freezing Method in Deformation Control of Subway Tunnel by Jie Li, Jinke Li, Yuancheng Cai, Dingyi Wu, Chunxia Guo, Wencai Zhao, Kunjie Tang, Yuhang Liu

“…This paper summarizes the basic principle and characteristics and application scope of AFM, and compared with the other three stratum reinforcement methods, AFM has better effect in controlling surface displacement and vault settlement, while grouting method, pipe shed method, and pipe curtain method have absolute advantages in controlling surface uplift. …”
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Networking Method for the Structure of a Large Modular Deployable Space Antenna by Dake Tian, Xiaodong Fan, Junwei Zhang, Lu Jin, Rongqiang Liu, Yu Zhang

“…In accordance with the general requirements for the deployment surface of deployable antennas, the structure composition and deployment principle of a deployable antenna are analyzed, and the topological law of a hexagonal prism modular structure is expounded. …”
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Converting a Microwave Oven into a Plasma Reactor: A Review by Victor J. Law, Denis P. Dowling

“…This review traces the developments from initial reports in the 1980s to today’s converted ovens that are used in proof-of-principle manufacture of carbon nanostructures and batch cleaning of ion implant ceramics. …”
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The SSIM index is not a metric and it is badly evaluate the similarity of images by V. V. Starovoitov

“…However, this index, as well as any comparison function with a reference image (such as full-reference), in principle, cannot assess the quality of the analyzed images. …”
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Experimental Study on Single-excavation Compound Shock-reflection Blasting Technology of Protective Layer by MA Mengmeng, ZHENG Jiawei, DU Haoliang, ZHAO Zhenfu, LU Wenbo

“…Based on the excavation of the diversion channel foundation protection layer of the DBDP Hydropower Station in Pakistan, this paper proposes a compound shock-reflection blasting technique featuring a hollow iron ball installed at the gun hole's bottom and energy dissipation materials. The energy control principle of this technology is analyzed by theoretical analysis and numerical simulation, and the technological feasibility and the influence of blasting parameters are studied by field tests. …”
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Inversion Calculation Analysis of Operational Tunnel Structure Based on the Distributed Optical-Fiber Sensing System by Jie Zhao, Jiang Feng, Liang Ren

“…In combination of the actual project in Dalian Baiyun Mountain Tunnel, this paper introduces the principle of fiber optic sensor monitoring system based on optical time domain reflectometer. …”
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Les aires marines protégées du Sud-Ouest malgache by Francis Veriza, Laurent Couderchet

“…In our study we conduct our analysis from the perspective of the landscape and use the thinking of Augustin Berque as a guiding principle. The Vezo space is mobile (Retaillé, 2005) and external interferences have tended to divide it into zones of which a marine reserve is one of the latest illustrations. …”
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DomeVR: Immersive virtual reality for primates and rodents. by Katharine A Shapcott, Marvin Weigand, Mina Glukhova, Martha N Havenith, Marieke L Schölvinck

“…Finally, we present proof-of-principle data highlighting the functionality of DomeVR in three different species: human, macaque and mouse.…”
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Design and Performance Research of Flexible Drill Pipe Joint Based on Bionic Theory by Chuanliu Wang, Pei Ju

“…Fatigue fracture is the main failure form of mining drill pipe joints, which directly leads to the occurrence of drill pipe drop accidents. Based on the principle of engineering bionics, the spine structure and kinematic behavior characteristics of cheetah were studied; the bionic design and trial production of drill pipe joints were carried out. …”
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Stackelberg Game Model of Railway Freight Pricing Based on Option Theory by Jingwei Guo, Zhongqi Xie, Qinglin Li

“…Next, a two-stage Stackelberg game theoretic approach is presented based on the principle of utility maximization to achieve the optimal decision of RFO contract. …”
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Pull-In and Snap-Through Analysis of Electrically Actuated Viscoelastic Curved Microbeam by Ehsan Akrami-Nia, Hamid Ekhteraei-Toussi

“…Integrodifferential governing equation of the curved viscoelastic microbeam is obtained by assuming modified couple stress theory and using Hamilton’s principle. By applying the Galerkin method, the obtained governing equation is discretized, converted to a nonlinear differential equation, and solved by MATLAB software. …”
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The Concept of Knowledge Co-production in the Context of Arctic Research by Marina V. Nenasheva

“…Its appearance is associated with the transition to a new paradigm of scientific research, the need for which was caused by the complexity and social significance of global problems. The principle of transdisciplinarity was taken as a basis, which involves going beyond the limits of normative science and including various media and types of information in the production of knowledge. …”
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Simulation of Knowledge Transfer Process Model Between Universities: A Perspective of Cluster Innovation Network by Fang Wei, Xiao Limin

“…According to the theory of complex adaptive system, the principle of network connection oriented the knowledge potential difference and the characteristic of the explicit knowledge and tacit knowledge within universities. …”
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Timing-Skew Calibration Techniques in Time-Interleaved ADCs by Mingyang Gu, Yunsong Tao, Yi Zhong, Lu Jie, Nan Sun

“…It covers the fundamentals of time interleaving, the principle of timing skew, and general considerations of timing-skew calibration. …”
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Microbial community diversity in the soil of Barrientos Island estimated by RAPD and Biolog Ecoplate methods by Learn-Han Lee, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Yoke Kqueen Cheah

“…The cluster analysis of RAPD profiles by UPGMA and principle component analysis (PCA) of Biolog Ecoplate exhibited similar influence of type of rookery and soil condition towards soil microbial community diversity. …”
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Aspects of Justice, Legal Certainty and Benefit in the Settlement of Patent Disputes by Moehammad Mahastar Ritonga, Febri Jaya, Lu Sudirman

“…Results of the Research: The results of this study reveal a new perspective on the concept of justice, which was previously only seen as "right and wrong", to "risks and benefits". This is due to the principle of expediency that lies between the point of legal certainty and the point of justice.…”
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Dynamic Sign Guidance Optimization for Crowd Evacuation considering Flow Equilibrium by Minghua Li, Chengyong Xu, Yan Xu, Li Ma, Yun Wei

“…The lower-level model is a pedestrian assignment model satisfying the dynamic user optimal principle that describes the evacuee exit/route choice behaviour to achieve a balanced pedestrian distribution on the route. …”
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