Predicting proprioceptive cortical anatomy and neural coding with topographic autoencoders. by Max Grogan, Kyle P Blum, Yufei Wu, J Alex Harston, Lee E Miller, A Aldo Faisal

“…We developed a topographic variational autoencoder with lateral connectivity (topo-VAE) to compute a putative cortical map from a large set of natural movement data. Although not fitted to neural data, our model reproduces two sets of observations from monkey centre-out reaching: 1. …”
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UNIVERSAL INFORMATION BLOCKS AS PART OF THE DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF THE OPERATIONAL DUTY SHIFT OF THE СONTROL СENTER IN CRISIS SITUATIONS by A. L. Popov

“…The aim of the study is to develop a set of interconnected information blocks for the formation, subsequent processing and application of data in the preparation of reporting and functional documents.Method. …”
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A Model-Based Substructuring Method for Local Damage Detection of Structure by Eun-Taik Lee, Hee-Chang Eun

“…It is impractical to collect the full set of data in finite element model for investigating the structural performance. …”
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Configuration sampling in multi-component multi-sublattice systems enabled by ab Initio Configuration Sampling Toolkit (abICS) by Shusuke Kasamatsu, Yuichi Motoyama, Kazuyoshi Yoshimi, Tatsumi Aoyama

“…In addition, our recent applications of abICS to multi-component ionic systems and their interfaces for energy applications are reviewed as a demonstration of the power of this approach.…”
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Microgrid Monitoring System Based on IEC 61850 by JIAN Fang, LI Jianquan, WU Xiaoyun

“…According to IEC 61850, microgrid monitoring system platform is set up, which can connect intelligence utility grid with the unified interfaces, and a specific method for establishing microgrid system information model is put forward. …”
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Construire ses cartes : le développement d’outils statistiques interactifs intégrés à un SIG by Benoît Ogier

“…Nowadays, microcomputers operating systems offer user-friendly interfaces. Moreover, some micro-GIS have interesting development possibilities through plug ins, in the common programming languages : Pascal, C, Delphi, etc… On this basis, we have complemented functions of one micro-GIS (spatial requests, itinerary calculation, data managing, cartography) with a set of statistical and graphical modules.These tools give to users all statistical informations and graphical representations that are necessary for a comprehensive data analysis. …”
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High‐speed serializer timing‐error detection circuit with enhanced verification reliability through floating state prevention by Jongchan Lee, Joo‐Hyung Chae

“…Abstract This article presents a serializer (SER) timing‐error detection circuit that enhances the verification reliability of high‐speed wireline interfaces. A timing mismatch in the SER leads to bit errors during data transmission. …”
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Synthetic inertia estimation in the presence of measurement noise and delays: An application to wind turbine generators by Valentina Baruzzi, Alessandro Rosini, Matteo Lodi, Andrea Bonfiglio, Alberto Oliveri

“…Synthetic inertia generation is essential in power grids with high penetration of renewable energy sources (RES). The inverters interfacing the RES with the grid are equipped with dedicated controllers that set a power reference proportional to the rate of change of the electrical frequency (RoCoF) of the grid. …”
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An adaptive zero-sequence current protection scheme for distribution networks based on iterative fault current calculation of IIDGs by LI Juan, JIANG Yunlong, ZHU Rui, YANG Xiong

“…Due to the inherent output fluctuations of inverter-interfaced distributed generators （IIDGs）， the fault characteristics of distribution networks have changed， posing challenges for relay protection setting. …”
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A fiber optic approach for cement placement and hydration assessment of deep geothermal boreholes by Johannes Hart, Berker Polat, Christopher Wollin, Martin Lipus, Felix Schölderle, Toni Ledig, Philippe Jousset, Thomas Reinsch, Charlotte M. Krawczyk

“…We show that distributed dynamic strain rate sensing (DDSS or DAS) allows for tracking rising fluid interfaces, determining the setting time of cement, and assessing the cement job’s success at each depth. …”
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Fast IEEE802.1Qbv Gate Scheduling Through Integer Linear Programming by Alitzel Galilea Torres-Macias, Juan Segarra Flor, Jose Luis Briz Velasco, Antonio Ramirez-Trevino, Hector Blanco-Alcaine

“…In this way, a global network schedule can be set by defining the opening and closing times (Gate Control List, GCL) for each gate. …”
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Modular cryogenic piezoelectric scanner for scanning SQUID microscopy by J. Bedard, J. Franklin, Z. Ritchey, M. Roshdy, O. R. Bilal, M. Jain, I. Sochnikov

“…Here, we design a new cryogenic scanner based off modular sets of double piezoelectric bimorphs which have higher resonant frequencies than “s-bender” designs while maintaining a 160 × 160 μm2 scan area. …”
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Some Reflections on Designing Effective Social Telerehabilitation Services for Older Adults by Gilberto Marzano, Velta Lubkina, Gatis Stafeckis

“…Investigating older adults’ skills and their attitudes towards the perceived usefulness of computer applications could be helpful in identifying some sub-sets of older adult users and their typical behaviours.…”
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The Dangers of Building Your Own Python Applications: False-Positives, Unknown Publishers, and Code Licensing by Corey Schmidt

“…In an effort to simplify our archival workflows, I set out to discover how to make standalone desktop applications for our archivists and processors to make frequently used workflows easier and more intuitive. …”
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The Origins of Engineered Biomaterials: NSF-Funded, University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) by Buddy D. Ratner

“…This historical summary of the UWEB program demonstrates that federal investment in interfacing forefront fields can yield dividends with benefits for society and the economy.…”
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Birds of a Feather + Other Aerial Acrobats by Perry Kulper

“…This essay suggests the possibility of narrative spatial constructions as forms of world building—ways of setting out evidence, teasing out potential metaphorical crimes, as a form of creative participation, with a world. …”
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A Cement Bond Quality Prediction Method Based on a Wide and Deep Neural Network Incorporating Embedded Domain Knowledge by Rengguang Liu, Jiawei Yu, Luo Liu, Zheng Wang, Shiming Zhou, Zhaopeng Zhu

“…On the test set, the model achieved prediction accuracies of 87.29% and 87.49% at the two interfaces, respectively. …”
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Field-programmable robotic folding sheet by Hyunkyu Park, Yongrok Jeong, Woojong Kim, Jungrak Choi, Junseong Ahn, Jun-Ho Jeong, Inkyu Park, Jung Kim

“…Hinge-face material assembly interfaced by shape-morphing mechanisms produced the associated means. …”
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Thermomechanical response of multilayered FGM plates at normal and elevated temperatures by Tapaswinee Das, Prabhu Kalyan Mishra, Jayanta Kumar Nath

“…Resulting theory can address material property discontinuity at laminate interfaces. Final displacement field is described by five mechanical variables and a set of temperature variables. …”
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Influence of epoxide content and blend ratios on strength and damping properties of thermoplastic vulcanizates based on epoxidized natural rubber and poly(ether-block-amide) copoly... by Azizon Kaesaman, Rawviyanee Romin, Charoen Nakason

“…Moreover, the decrease in tension set values indicates an improvement in the elastic properties. …”
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