RFID – Making It So…With Some Help From the University of Florida by Bruce A. Welt, Jean-Pierre Emond

“… Recent advances in passive radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies have inspired a revolution in thinking about supply chain and inventory management. …”
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Reliability and Validity of Visual Estimation in Determining Thorax Rotation Mobility using the Quadruped Lumbar-Locked Position by Katelyn S Whetstone, Kyle A Matsel, Andrew S Patton, Sarah E Gehres, Kate Schwartzkopf-Phifer

“…Accurate differentiation between normal mobility and active and passive physiological deficits in the thoracic region is critical for identifying the need for intervention to the thorax…”
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Analysis of the effects of electromobility and renewable energy integration on grid power quality by Akintayo Oluwakemi K., Longe Omowunmi M., Oni Oluwafemi E.

“…This research work is unique because it combines the effects of electromobility (electric vehicle) load, renewable energy sources and passive filters on harmonics.…”
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Connections between Robust and Bilevel Optimization by Goerigk, Marc, Kurtz, Jannis, Schmidt, Martin, Thürauf, Johannes

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Rotations in the Space of Split Octonions by Merab Gogberashvili

“…It is shown that active and passive transformations of coordinates in octonionic “eight-space” are not equivalent. …”
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Design and Verification of a Deep Rock Corer with Retaining the In Situ Temperature by Zhiqiang He, Heping Xie, Mingzhong Gao, Ling Chen, Bo Yu, Yunqi Hu, Jianping Yang

“…Thus, a thermal insulation design that utilizes active and passive thermal insulation was proposed for deep rock corers. …”
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Promoting higher levels of immunity from colostrum among calves on organic dairy farms by Munashe Chigerwe, Hannah M. Laurence, Maire C. Rayburn, Betsy M. Karle

“…Abstract: Colostrum feeding provides immunoglobulins, in a process called transfer of passive immunity, which is critical for dairy calf health and welfare. …”
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Electrochemical Performance of Steel Embedded in CSA Concrete and Its Interfacial Microstructure by Meimei Song, Qiu Li, Ke Wu, Yihua Dou

“…It might be, however, less efficient towards the passivation of steel in concrete and further investigation before widespread adoption is required. …”
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Trotting Motion of the Quadruped Model with Two Spinal Joints and Its Dynamics Features by Zhang Li, Yuegang Tan

“…To investigate the effects of the spine on the quadruped trotting motion, firstly, a sagittal passive model is proposed which contains four massless springy legs and two passive spinal joints. …”
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Chaos Control and Anticontrol of the Output Duopoly Competing Evolution Model by Zhaoqing Li, Yongping Zhang, Tongqian Zhang

“…Based on the definition and its stability of the passive system, the passive control items are designed to the output of the duopoly competition evolution model, and the efficacy of the control methods is shown by the Lyapunov indexes. …”
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Field Observations during the Eleventh Microwave Water and Energy Balance Experiment (MicroWEX-11): from April 25, 2012, through December 6, 2012 by Tara Bongiovanni, Pang-Wei Liu, Karthik Nagarajan, Daniel Preston, Patrick Rush, Tim H.M. van Emmerik, Robert Terwilleger, Alejandro Monsivais-Huertero, Jasmeet Judge, Susan Steele-Dunne, Roger De Roo, Ruzbeh Akbar, Ella Baar, Max Wallace, Anthony England

“…These observations match that of satellite-based passive microwave radiometers and NASA’s recently launched Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission. …”
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Field Observations during the Eleventh Microwave Water and Energy Balance Experiment (MicroWEX-11): from April 25, 2012, through December 6, 2012 by Tara Bongiovanni, Pang-Wei Liu, Karthik Nagarajan, Daniel Preston, Patrick Rush, Tim H.M. van Emmerik, Robert Terwilleger, Alejandro Monsivais-Huertero, Jasmeet Judge, Susan Steele-Dunne, Roger De Roo, Ruzbeh Akbar, Ella Baar, Max Wallace, Anthony England

“…These observations match that of satellite-based passive microwave radiometers and NASA’s recently launched Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission. …”
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Materials and devices for high‐density, high‐throughput micro‐electrocorticography arrays by Yang Xie, Yanxiu Peng, Jinhong Guo, Muyang Liu, Bozhen Zhang, Lan Yin, He Ding, Xing Sheng

“…First, we summarize the challenges associated with accurately recording single or multiple neurons using existing µECoG devices, including passive multielectrode and active transistor arrays. …”
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Coupling adaptation mode and regulation strategy for the wind–thermal climate environment of vernacular dwellings in Jiangnan, China based on regional bioclimatic evaluation by Tianyi Min, Tong Zhang

“…First, by using bioclimatology methods, the theoretical range of passive climate control zones in Jiangnan area during the summer and winter seasons was anatomically analyzed with the actual range of passive climate conrrtrol zones of Jiangnan dwellings. …”
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On the derivation of the nonlinear discrete equations numerically integrating the Euler PDEs by F. N. Koumboulis, M. G. Skarpetis, B. G. Mertzios

“…The Euler equations, namely a set of nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs), mathematically describing the dynamics of inviscid fluids are numerically integrated by directly modeling the original continuous-domain physical system by means of a discrete multidimensional passive (MD-passive) dynamic system, using principles of MD nonlinear digital filtering. …”
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O urânio e seus públicos: a constituição dos atores em torno da questão nuclear em Caetité/BA by Israel de Jesus Rocha

“…A partir desse ponto inicial este artigo pretende analisar a forma como atores sociais, locais e não locais, passam a estar concernidos com os problemas decorrentes da exploração do urânio na cidade de Caetité, sudoeste do Estado da Bahia. …”
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Proximal Sessile Serrated Adenomas Are More Prevalent in Caucasians, and Gastroenterologists Are Better Than Nongastroenterologists at Their Detection by Malav P. Parikh, Sujit Muthukuru, Yash Jobanputra, Kushal Naha, Niyati M. Gupta, Vaibhav Wadhwa, Rocio Lopez, Prashanthi N. Thota, Madhusudhan R. Sanaka

“…In this study, we aim to determine the prevalence of PSSAs and the impact of patient, colonoscopy, and endoscopist-related factors on PSSA detection. …”
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Epidemiology of Lyme Disease by Dennis J White

“…Human disease surveillance can be conducted by both passive and active means involving physicians, public health agencies and laboratories. …”
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Semiactive Nonsmooth Control for Building Structure with Deep Learning by Qing Wang, Jianhui Wang, Xiaofang Huang, Li Zhang

“…The proposed control algorithm is more effective than passive control in suppressing structural vibration.…”
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Bystander behaviors in bullying incidents: A cross-sectional study in Belgrade secondary schools by Grmuša Adrijana T.

“…Almost 90% of those exhibiting passive behavior did nothing because they felt it was none of their business. …”
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