Optimized core design of a supercritical carbon dioxide-cooled fast reactor by Handwerk, Christopher S. (Christopher Stanley), 1974-

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Design of wideband low-loss reconfigurable reflectarray antenna by Zhang, Xiran

“…It proposes an RRA design that integrates a PIN diode with air gap. The switch of the reconfigurable unit is directly mounted on the reflective element, reducing the loss introduced by the switching device. …”
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Development of optical transceiver by Sim, Sebastian Shih Wei.

“…For PIN photodiodes, the epitaxial layer was introduced to the structures to act as an intrinsic layer. …”
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An efficient time-domain implementation of the multichromophoric Förster resonant energy transfer method by Zhong, Kai, Nguyen, Hoang Long, Do, Thanh Nhut, Tan, Howe-Siang, Knoester, Jasper, Jansen, Thomas L. C.

“…We further find that the transfer between the strongly coupled rings of neighboring LH2 complexes can also be well described with our method. …”
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Properties and flexural performance of iron ore tailings concrete by Oritola, Sikiru Folahan

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Negative density dependence promotes persistence of a globally rare yet locally abundant plant species Oenothera coloradensis by Stears, AE, Heidel, B, Paniw, M, Salguero-Gómez, R, Laughlin, DC

“…We used integral projection models (IPMs) to examine the population dynamics of <em>Oenothera coloradensis</em>, a rare, monocarpic perennial forb, and determine whether any of five proposed demographic mechanisms for rare species persistence contribute to the long-term viability of two populations. …”

Design and build a negative linear regulator by You, JianFang

“…The power source from the power socket is 230V Alternating Current (Ac), which is too high for the electrical appliances. …”
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Real valued classification using complex neural networks by Pushkar Shukla.

“…The proposed network will consist of an input layer, which will utilise a circular(sine) function to map the real-valued input onto the complex plane, followed by a hidden layer employing a Gaussian-like sech activation function, followed by the output layer consisting of a single neuron, with encoded outputs corresponding to various class label used to depict the classification of the input data. …”
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Vehicle energy systems for autonomous driving by Goh, Daniel Jun Hao

“…In 2018, Shell added an autonomous category to the competition that requires the cars in competition to complete five challenges. In order to compete in this category, the autonomous capabilities have to be added to the Nanyang Venture 11 (NV11). …”
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A 1-bit 16×16 reconfigurable intelligent surfaces array for C-band by Zhang, Yucheng

“…Their characteristics make them a promising technique which could improve the performance of mobile communication systems especially for 5G and 6G communications. RIS array is achieved by combining a number of basic elements together with PIN diodes which control the on and off state of RIS units. …”
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Fraudulent mediums and miracle-mongers: illusion, concealment and revelation in the works of Crivelli, Greenberg and Houdini by David, Karen

“…This article aims to raise questions and comparisons between illusions found in pictorial language, magical apparatus and parafictions, illustrating the fine line between illusion and material, and concealment and revelation.…”

Receiver design for the REACH global 21-cm signal experiment by Roque, ILV, Razavi-Ghods, N, Carey, SH, Ely, JA, Handley, W, Magro, A, Chiello, R, Huang, T, Alexander, P, Anstey, D, Bernardi, G, Bevins, HTJ, Cavillot, J, Croukamp, W, Cumner, J, de Lera Acedo, E, de Villiers, DIL, Fialkov, A, Gessey-Jones, T, Gueuning, Q, Josaitis, AT, Kulkarni, G, Leeney, SAK, Maiolino, R, Zarb-Adami, K

“…We detail the REACH radiometric system designed to enable measurements of the 21-cm neutral hydrogen line. Included is the radiometer architecture and end-to-end system simulations as well as a discussion of the challenges intrinsic to highly-calibratable system development. …”

Utilization of Silica Fume and Sodium Hydroxide in Treated Crumb Rubber for Cement Mortar by Supar, Khairi, Mohammad, Hairuddin, Kaamin, Masiri, Mohammad Azmi, Mohamad Azim, Musa, Mohd Kamaruzaman, Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf, Ahmad, Hilton, Sugiman, Sugiman

“…This research used a cement-aggregate mix ratio of 1:4 and a water-cement ratio of 1:2. Five different percentages of fine aggregate replacement (0, 3, 6, 9, and 12%) was selected. …”
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Multiplexed model predictive control by Wu, Bing Fang

“…This results in demanding on-line optimization, hence computing resource can become an issue when applying MPC to complex systems with many inputs or with fast response times. …”
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Sequencing palladium-catalyzed cycloisomerization cascades in a synthesis of the gelsemine core by Liang, G, Anderson, EA

“…Here we report investigations of the relative rates of two different types of ene-ynamide cycloisomerization that form fused and spirocyclic rings, and use of these results to design a sequence-controlled cascade cycloisomerization that prepares the tetracyclic core of gelsemine in a single step. …”

Intelligent design and discovery of novel 2D TMD alloys with machine learning by Tan, Nicholas

“…2D transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are a novel class of nanomaterials with interesting properties due to their confined dimensions, distinct from their bulk counterpart. This enables fine-tuning of electronic and optical properties that can be utilized in various applications. …”
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Design and optimisation of a tribometer system to characterise friction in near zero velocity by Ayu Lestari Dalimarta

“…The tribometer is connected to a DC motor, which is given a sinusoidal signal input (periodic sine wave) with certain values of amplitude and frequency. …”
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Modeling and control for generator in aerospace applications by Yeo, Alex Beng Keong

“…This paper will talk about the method of using a Digital Signal Controller (DSC) TMS320F28335 for producing signals to model and simulate the embedded electrical machine with the power converter and the development of control algorithms to process and thereafter produce 6 enhanced pulse width modulator (EPWM) signals which correspond to a sine wave signal from a DC source by varying of the duty cycle of the signals. …”
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On self-dual cyclic codes and generalized self-dual cyclic codes over finite fields by Yan, Jia

“…We decompose a QT code to a direct sum of component codes – linear codes over rings. Furthermore, given the decomposition of a QT code, we can describe the decomposition of its dual code. …”
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Behind every domain there is a shift: adapting distortion-aware vision transformers for panoramic semantic segmentation by Zhang, J, Yang, K, Shi, H, ReiB, S, Peng, K, Ma, C, Fu, H, Torr, PHS, Wang, K, Stiefelhagen, R

“…Third, aside from Pinhole-to-Panoramic ( Pin2Pan ) adaptation, we create a new dataset (SynPASS) with 9,080 panoramic images, facilitating Synthetic-to-Real ( Syn2Real ) adaptation scheme in 360∘&nbsp;imagery. …”