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A new deep wavefront based model for text localization in 3D video (2021)
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Nandanwar, L., Shivakumara, P., Ramachandra, R., Lu, T., Pal, U., Antonacopoulos, A., & Lu, Y. (2021). A new deep wavefront based model for text localization in 3D video. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 32(6), 3375-3389. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCSVT.2021.3110990

With the evolution of electronic devices, such as 3D cameras, addressing the challenges of text localization in 3D video (e.g., for indexing) is increasingly drawing the attention of the multimedia and video processing community. Existing methods foc... Read More about A new deep wavefront based model for text localization in 3D video.

A laboratory investigation on thermal properties of virgin and aged asphalt mixture (2021)
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Byzyka, J., Rahman, M., & Chamberlain, D. (2021). A laboratory investigation on thermal properties of virgin and aged asphalt mixture. Construction and Building Materials, 305, 124757. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.124757

In this paper, the thermal properties of three dense graded asphalt mixtures, 20 mm DBM, 13 AC 14, and AC 6, are presented. Density and air voids of the compacted specimens are also shown. Thermal conductivity was measured in the laboratory for non-a... Read More about A laboratory investigation on thermal properties of virgin and aged asphalt mixture.

Clarity-2021 challenges : machine learning challenges for advancing hearing aid processing (2021)
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Graetzer, S., Barker, J., Cox, T., Akeroyd, M., Culling, J., Naylor, G., …Viveros Munoz, R. (2021). Clarity-2021 challenges : machine learning challenges for advancing hearing aid processing. https://doi.org/10.21437/Interspeech.2021-1574

In recent years, rapid advances in speech technology have been made possible by machine learning challenges such as CHiME, REVERB, Blizzard, and Hurricane. In the Clarity project, the machine learning approach is applied to the problem of hearing aid... Read More about Clarity-2021 challenges : machine learning challenges for advancing hearing aid processing.

Prediction of two-phase composite microstructure properties through deep learning of reduced dimensional structure-response data (2021)
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Ammasai Sengodan, G. (2021). Prediction of two-phase composite microstructure properties through deep learning of reduced dimensional structure-response data. Composites Part B: Engineering, 225, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109282

A novel method to predict the mechanical responses of arbitrary microstructures from the deep learning of microstructures and their stress-strain response is presented in this work. Two-phase microstructural images that consist of different grain siz... Read More about Prediction of two-phase composite microstructure properties through deep learning of reduced dimensional structure-response data.

Coupling of erbium-implanted silicon to a superconducting resonator (2021)
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Hughes, M., Panjwani, N., Urdampilleta, M., Theodoropoulou, N., Wisby, I., Homewood, K., …Carey, J. (2021). Coupling of erbium-implanted silicon to a superconducting resonator. Physical Review Applied, 16(3), 034006. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevapplied.16.034006

Erbium-implanted silicon is promising for both photonic and quantum-technology platforms, since it possesses both telecommunications and integrated-circuit processing compatibility. However, several different Er centers are generated during the i... Read More about Coupling of erbium-implanted silicon to a superconducting resonator.

Ion slip and hall effects on generalized time-dependent hydromagnetic Couette flow of immiscible micropolar and dusty micropolar fluids with heat transfer and dissipation : a numerical study (2021)
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Chandrawat, R., Joshi, V., & Beg, O. (2021). Ion slip and hall effects on generalized time-dependent hydromagnetic Couette flow of immiscible micropolar and dusty micropolar fluids with heat transfer and dissipation : a numerical study. Journal of Nanofluids, 10(3), 431-446. https://doi.org/10.1166/jon.2021.1792

The hydrodynamics of immiscible micropolar fluids are important in a variety of engineering problems, including biofluid dynamics of arterial blood flows, pharmacodynamics, Principle of Boundary layers, lubrication technology, short waves for heat-co... Read More about Ion slip and hall effects on generalized time-dependent hydromagnetic Couette flow of immiscible micropolar and dusty micropolar fluids with heat transfer and dissipation : a numerical study.

On cloud studies (2021)
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Shayya, F., & Walker, S. (2021). On cloud studies. arq: Architectural Research Quarterly, 25(3), 204-211. https://doi.org/10.1017/s135913552200001x

Suspend your disbelief for a second, and ask yourself: what is architectural about clouds? For many researchers, practitioners and students of the field, a concern with the architectural is a concern with stable forms, organised layouts, inert materi... Read More about On cloud studies.

Biology and bioinspiration of soft robotics : actuation, sensing, and system integration (2021)
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Ren, L., Li, B., Wei, G., Wang, K., Song, Z., Wei, Y., …Liu, Q. (2021). Biology and bioinspiration of soft robotics : actuation, sensing, and system integration. iScience, 24(9), 103075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2021.103075

Organisms in nature grow with senses, nervous, and actuation systems coordinated in ingenious ways to sustain metabolism and other essential life activities. The understanding of biological structures and functions guide the construction of soft robo... Read More about Biology and bioinspiration of soft robotics : actuation, sensing, and system integration.

Numerical simulation of thermal management during natural convection in a porous triangular cavity containing air and hot obstacles (2021)
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Chandanam, V., Venkata Lakshmi, C., Venkatadri, K., Beg, O., & Prasad, V. (2021). Numerical simulation of thermal management during natural convection in a porous triangular cavity containing air and hot obstacles. European Physical Journal Plus, 136(8), 885. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/s13360-021-01881-3

A numerical study is presented of laminar viscous magnetohydrodynamic natural convection flow in a triangular shaped porous enclosure filled with electrically conducting air and containing two hot obstacles. The mathematical model is formulated in... Read More about Numerical simulation of thermal management during natural convection in a porous triangular cavity containing air and hot obstacles.

Analysis of cold-start NO2 and NOx emissions, and the NO2/NOx ratio in a diesel engine powered with different diesel-biodiesel blends (2021)
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Zare, A., Stevanovic, S., Jafari, M., Verma, P., Babaie, M., Yang, L., …Bodisco, T. (2021). Analysis of cold-start NO2 and NOx emissions, and the NO2/NOx ratio in a diesel engine powered with different diesel-biodiesel blends. Environmental Pollution, 290, 118052. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118052

In the transportation sector, the share of biofuels such as biodiesel is increasing and it is known that such fuels significantly affect NOx emissions. In addition to NOx emission from diesel engines, which is a significant challenge to vehicle manuf... Read More about Analysis of cold-start NO2 and NOx emissions, and the NO2/NOx ratio in a diesel engine powered with different diesel-biodiesel blends.

Insights into public perceptions of Earthship buildings as alternative homes (2021)
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Booth, C., Rasheed, S., Mahamadu, A., Horry, R., Manu, P., Gyau, K., …Georgakis, P. (2021). Insights into public perceptions of Earthship buildings as alternative homes. Buildings, 11(9), e377. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings11090377

Sustainable futures necessitate a concomitant requirement for both sustainable buildings and sustainable behaviours under one roof. The defining principles behind Earthship buildings are to promote the use of local, recycled, waste, natural and renew... Read More about Insights into public perceptions of Earthship buildings as alternative homes.

Computation of unsteady generalized Couette flow and heat transfer in immiscible dusty and non‐dusty fluids with viscous heating and wall suction effects using a modified cubic B‐spine differential quadrature method (2021)
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Chandrawat, R. K., Joshi, V., Beg, O., & Tripathi, D. (2022). Computation of unsteady generalized Couette flow and heat transfer in immiscible dusty and non‐dusty fluids with viscous heating and wall suction effects using a modified cubic B‐spine differential quadrature method. Heat Transfer, 51(1), 99-139. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.22299

AbstractIn this paper, the unsteady flow of two immiscible fluids with heat transfer is studied numerically with a modified cubic B‐spine Differential Quadrature Method. Generalized Couette flow of two immiscible dusty (fluid–particle suspension) and... Read More about Computation of unsteady generalized Couette flow and heat transfer in immiscible dusty and non‐dusty fluids with viscous heating and wall suction effects using a modified cubic B‐spine differential quadrature method.

BCHealth : a novel blockchain-based privacy-preserving architecture for IoT healthcare applications (2021)
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Mohammad Hossein, K., Esmaeili, M., Dargahi, T., Khonsari, A., & Conti, M. (2021). BCHealth : a novel blockchain-based privacy-preserving architecture for IoT healthcare applications. Computer Communications, 180, 31-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comcom.2021.08.011

The advancements in networking technologies have introduced the Internet of Everything (IoE) and smart living concepts. The main idea behind making everything smarter is to improve individuals’ quality of life. An excellent example of such a technolo... Read More about BCHealth : a novel blockchain-based privacy-preserving architecture for IoT healthcare applications.

Bioinspired actuators with intrinsic muscle-like mechanical properties (2021)
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Liu, C., Wang, Y., Qian, Z., Wang, K., Zhao, F., Ding, P., …Ren, L. (2021). Bioinspired actuators with intrinsic muscle-like mechanical properties. iScience, 24(9), 103023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2021.103023

Humans and animals can achieve agile and efficient movements because the muscle can operate in different modes depending on its intrinsic mechanical properties. For bioinspired robotics and prosthetics, it is highly desirable to have artificial actua... Read More about Bioinspired actuators with intrinsic muscle-like mechanical properties.

The emission factor adjustments of the passenger cars in multi-story car parks under drive modes (2021)
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Ataei, S., Aghayan, I., Pouresmaeili, M., Babaie, M., & Hadadi, F. (2021). The emission factor adjustments of the passenger cars in multi-story car parks under drive modes. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-15960-6

The drive mode is an important factor that affects the adjustment requirements for emission factors of the conventional simulation methods in multi-story car parks. In order to propose comprehensive emission factor adjustments for passenger cars base... Read More about The emission factor adjustments of the passenger cars in multi-story car parks under drive modes.

Fungal microbiomes are determined by host phylogeny and exhibit widespread associations with the bacterial microbiome (2021)
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Harrison, X., McDevitt, A., Dunn, J., Grifftihs, S., Benvenuto, C., Birtles, R., …Antwis, R. (2021). Fungal microbiomes are determined by host phylogeny and exhibit widespread associations with the bacterial microbiome. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288(1957), 20210552. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.0552

Interactions between hosts and their resident microbial communities are a fundamental component of fitness for both agents. Though recent research has highlighted the importance of interactions between animals and their bacterial communities, compara... Read More about Fungal microbiomes are determined by host phylogeny and exhibit widespread associations with the bacterial microbiome.

Mapping differences in mammalian distributions and diversity using environmental DNA from rivers (2021)
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Broadhurst, H., Gregory, L., Bleakley, E., Perkins, J., Lavin, J., Bolton, P., …McDevitt, A. (2021). Mapping differences in mammalian distributions and diversity using environmental DNA from rivers. Science of the Total Environment, 801, 149724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149724

Finding more efficient ways to monitor and estimate the diversity of mammalian communities is a major step towards their management and conservation. Environmental DNA (eDNA) from river water has recently been shown to be a viable method for biomonit... Read More about Mapping differences in mammalian distributions and diversity using environmental DNA from rivers.

Low-cost multisensor integrated system for online walking gait detection (2021)
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Yan, L., Wei, G., Hu, Z., Xiu, H., Wei, Y., & Ren, L. (2021). Low-cost multisensor integrated system for online walking gait detection. Journal of Sensors, 2021, 6378514. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6378514

A three-dimensional motion capture system is a useful tool for analysing gait patterns during walking or exercising, and it is frequently applied in biomechanical studies. However, most of them are expensive. This study designs a low-cost gait detect... Read More about Low-cost multisensor integrated system for online walking gait detection.