Freedoms of intimacy and the Internet by Jean Chalaby

“…The nascent book was involved in the struggle for religious freedom, the press has been engaged in the struggle for fairer political regimes and the Internet is used today as an instrument for the advocacy of new liberties: the freedoms of intimacy. …”
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A Multifactor Combination Optimization Design Based on Orthogonality for a Two-Degree-of-Freedom Floating Machine Gun Vibration System by Yang Wang, Cheng Xu, Long He, Yanfeng Cao

“…This paper introduces a novel type of floating machine gun that can be simplified as a self-balancing two-degree-of-freedom mechanical system with distinct vibration characteristics. …”
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Oriental Hydrocyphon (Coleoptera: Scirtidae: Scirtinae): Seven New Species from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and India by Hiroyuki Yoshitomi

“…Application Specific Instruction-set Processors (ASIPs) expose to the designer a large number of degrees of freedom. Accurate and rapid simulation tools are needed to explore the design space. …”
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Open access on a zero budget: a case study of Postcolonial Text by John Willinsky, Ranjini Mendis

“…</b> The use of online and open source software, as well as a global team of volunteers is presented as the basis of sustaining an open access approach to publishing. …”
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Dynamic Modeling and CAE Cosimulation Method for Heavy-Duty Concrete Spreader by Shiying Zhang, Ke Zhang, Bo Song, Wenda Yu, Dong Li

“…First, the fluid-solid coupling is carried out by COMSOL software, and then the rigid-flexible coupling is carried out by HyperMesh software, Ansys software, and Adams software. …”
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A Modified TODIM Based on Compromise Distance for MAGDM with q-Rung Orthopair Trapezoidal Fuzzy Numbers by Benting Wan, Juelin Huang, Xiaolu Zhang

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Virtual Submerged Floating Operational System for Robotic Manipulation by Qin Zhang, Jialei Zhang, Ahmed Chemori, Xianbo Xiang

“…This VSFOS is consisted of a six-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) parallel platform, an ABB serial manipulator, an inertial sensor, and a real-time industrial computer. …”
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Ubiquitous Computing for Remote Cardiac Patient Monitoring: A Survey by Sunil Kumar, Kashyap Kambhatla, Fei Hu, Mark Lifson, Yang Xiao

“…It will also discuss the current promising hardware/software platforms for wireless cardiac monitoring. …”
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Decoupling design and kinematic analysis of rope driven flexible wheelchair manipulators by WANG Lu, ZHAO Dongjie, ZHANG Weitao, WANG Yini, ZHANG Kun

“…ObjectiveAiming at the problems of large size, heavy weight and safety of human-machine interaction of traditional rigid wheelchair manipulators, a 6-degree-of-freedom rope driven flexible wheelchair manipulator was designed.MethodsThe manipulator adopted a flexible translation structure, which can keep the end posture unchanged while changing the end position, realized the decoupling of position and posture, and effectively improved the rigidity of the flexible manipulator. …”
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Design and Optimization of Support and Drive System for Magnetic Levitation Air Compressor for Fuel Cells by Enhui Xing, Qi Gao, Yuanqi Dong, Wenxin Bai

“…The 5-degree-of-freedom active magnetic bearings (5-DOF AMB) and high-speed permanent magnet synchronous motor (HPMSM) were combined and applied to energy-recovery-type air compressors for fuel cells, which gives full play to the advantages of both and meets the design requirements for air compressors in fuel cells. …”
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Non-linear Vibrations of Deep Cylindrical Shells by the p-Version Finite Element Method by Pedro Ribeiro, Bruno Cochelin, Sergio Bellizzi

“…In all numerical tests the p-FE model requires far fewer degrees of freedom than the regular FE models. A numerical study on the dynamic behaviour of deep shells is finally carried out.…”
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Damage Evaluation of the Paving around Manholes under Vehicle Dynamic Load by Wenjun Hu, Quanman Zhao, Yao Liu, Zhigang Li, Xianghui Kong

“…Based on the investigation on the damage of paving around manholes, a vibration model with multidegree of freedom for the vehicle-manhole cover was established and analyzed. …”
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A Two-Step Composite Time Integration Scheme for Vehicle-Track Interaction Analysis considering Contact Separation by Ya Gao, Jin Shi, Chenxu Lu

“…First, two coupled vehicle-track models with different degrees-of-freedom are constructed, in which a vehicle-track system is modeled as two subsystems and the interaction between the two subsystems is implemented via kinematic constraints. …”
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Study on the Customization of Robotic Arms for Spray-Coating Production Lines by Chao-Chung Liu, Jun-Chi Liu, Chao-Shu Liu

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Reentry Capsule Reachable Tube Boundary Prediction via Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization by Wen Zou, Zhanxin Cui, Genghui Li, Zhiwei Feng, Zhenkun Wang, Qingyu Gao, Qingbin Zhang, Tao Yang

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Nonlocal Modeling of Superelastic Behavior in Thin Plate with Central Hole Shape Memory Alloys Under Mechanical Loads by Mohammed Saad Qasim

“…One of the outcomes of this study is introducing a specific finite detail model in the Abaqus R software program, wherein the nonlocal variable works as an extra degree of freedom. …”
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Analytical Simulation of 3D Wind-Induced Vibrations of Rectangular Tall Buildings in Time Domain by Iván F Huergo, Hugo Hernández-Barrios, Roberto Gómez-Martíne

“…Based on a three‐dimensional model with two translational and one torsional degree of freedom for each floor, the proposed vertical decay constants were validated by comparing the elastic response between frequency domain and time domain approaches. …”
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New Media Marketing Strategy Optimization in the Catering Industry Based on Deep Machine Learning Algorithms by Zikang Peng

“…It has distinctive features such as freedom to find audiences, diverse content forms, and timeliness of information release, which has changed the traditional. …”
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Dynamic Modeling of a Vibrating Screen Considering the Ore Inertia and Force of the Ore over the Screen Calculated with Discrete Element Method by Manuel Moncada M., Cristian G. Rodríguez

“…In this paper, two 2D three-degrees-of-freedom dynamic models for a vibrating screen are tested, using linear and nonlinear approaches for angular displacement. …”
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Store Separation: Photogrammetric Solution for the Static Ejection Test by Luiz Eduardo Guarino de Vasconcelos, Nelson Paiva Oliveira Leite, André Yoshimi Kusumoto, Leandro Roberto, Cristina Moniz Araujo Lopes

“…The two main techniques for determining the quantitative store trajectory data with 6DoF (six degrees of freedom) are photogrammetry and instrumented telemetry packages (data obtained from inertial sensors that are installed in the store). …”
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