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Influence of optical thickness on the melting of a phase change material in a thermal energy storage module
(Springer, 2020-03-04)Thermal energy storage using phase change material (PCM) is needed for renewable power generation using solar energy. In the present investigation, the discrete-ordinate method is used to numerically investigate the radiative ... -
Influence of the hip joint modeling approaches on the kinematics of human gait
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2016)The influence of the hip joint formulation on the kinematic response of the model of human gait is investigated throughout this work. To accomplish this goal, the fundamental issues of the modeling process of a planar hip ... -
Influence of the hip joint modeling approaches on the kinematics of human gait
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2016-07)The influence of the hip joint formulation on the kinematic response of the model of human gait is investigated throughout this work. To accomplish this goal, the fundamental issues of the modeling process of a planar hip ... -
Information theoretic analysis of the capacity of multi channel digital image watermarking
(2005-12)Watermarking channel capacity is defined as the highest rate in bits per image of information that can be embedded with arbitrarily low probability of detection error under a given distortion between original and watermarked ... -
Information-theoretic secret sharing from correlated Gaussian random variables and public communication
(IEEE, 2021)Abstract—In this paper, we study an information-theoretic secret sharing problem, where a dealer distributes shares of a secret among a set of participants under the following constraints: (i) authorized sets of users ... -
Infrared measurement of the temperature at the tool-chip interface while machining Ti-6Al-4V
(Elsevier B.V., 2017-05)The challenges associated with machining titanium alloys (e.g.,Ti-6Al-4V) are directly related to high cutting tool temperatures due to the low thermal conductivity of these alloys and the heat generated in the primary ... -
Initiating object handover in human-robot collaboration using a multi-modal wearable and deep learning visual system
(Wichita State University, 2020-12)Hybrid robotic systems involving humans and machines working together are becoming a fundamental way of human life from things such as home automation, cell phones, to grocery store pickups, humans are working with machines ... -
Injectable thermosensitive hydrogels as drug delivery systems.
(Wichita State University. Graduate School, 2013-05-08)Recently, injectable thermosensitive hydrogels have been attracted much attention for the biomedical applications, such as drug delivery and tissue engineering. Injectable hydrogels offer a number of advantages, including ... -
Inkjet printing techniques for wearable/stretchable electronics in healthcare
(Wichita State University, 2022-12)Inkjet printing techniques, a good alternative of the traditional MEMS techniques, can be utilized to fabricate flexible and stretchable electronics, which can be used for healthcare applications. Therefore, the objectives ... -
Innovation in software defined networking and throughput optimum scheduling algorithm
(Wichita State University, 2014-12)The networking industry, which has not undergone a substantial change within the past 20 or so years, is being disrupted by a technology known as Software Defined Networks (SDN). Even though SDN has taken the networking ... -
Innovative design techniques in a freshman class
(ASEE, 1997-06)At Wichita State University, we have a three course sequence in the Digital Design area with the first course taken by incoming freshman students. This course entitled “Introduction to Digital Design” is a very popular ... -
Innovative pre-fetching techniques for CPU and disk caches
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Integrated adaptive forecasting and energy aware scheduling model using genetic algorithm with dynamic stopping condition
(Wichita State University, 2022-12)According to Annual Energy Outlook 2022, published by the US Energy Information and Administration, manufacturing energy intensity is predicted to be reduced from 2018 to 2050. Despite near term uncertainty due to COVID-19 ... -
An integrated electroactive polymer sensor-actuator: design, model-based control, and performance characterization
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2016-02-22)Ionic electroactive polymers (IEAPs), particularly ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) and carbon-polymer composites (CPCs), bend when a voltage is applied on their electrodes, and conversely, they generate an electrical ... -
Integrated maintenance and production planning with energy consumption and minimal repair
(Springer, 2014-10)In this study, we analyze an integrated production-preventive maintenance planning problem where product processing times are affected by machine degradation. Preventive maintenance and repair can return the degraded ... -
Integrated micro x-ray tomography and pore-scale simulations for accurate permeability predictions of porous media
(Global Digital Central, 2020)This study conducts pore-scale simulations and experiments to estimate the permeability of two different types of porous materials: metal foams and sintered copper particles with porosities of approximately 0.9 and 0.4, ... -
An integrated performance measure approach for system reliability analysis
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2015-02)This paper presents a new adaptive sampling approach based on a novel integrated performance measure approach, referred to as "iPMA," for system reliability assessment with multiple dependent failure events. The developed ... -
Integrated replication and scheduling in Data Grids with performance guarantee
(Wichita State University, 2011-05)Data Grid consists of geographically distributed computing and storage resources that are used in large scale scientific applications such as high energy physics, bioinformatics, climate modeling. Scheduling and Replication ... -
Integrated sensing and actuation of dielectric elastomer actuator
(SPIE, 2017-04-17)Dielectric elastomer (DE) is a type of soft actuating material, the shape of which can be changed under electrical voltage stimuli. DE materials have great potential in applications involving energy harvesters, micro ... -
Integrated supply chain: multi products location routing problem integrated with inventory under stochastic demand
(Wichita State University, 2008-12)When two logistical decisions of the supply chain namely location (a strategic decision) and routing (a tactical decision) are combined, the location- routing problem (LRP) is formed. LRP deals with simultaneously locating ...