Browsing by Subject "Experiments"
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An analytical framework for estimating TCO and exploring data center design space
(2013)In this paper, we present EETCO: an estimation and exploration tool that provides qualitative assessment of data center design decisions on Total-Cost-of-Ownership (TCO) and environmental impact. It can capture the ...
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CDNsim: A simulation tool for content distribution networks
(2010)Content distribution networks (CDNs) have gained considerable attention in the past few years. Hence there is need for developing frameworks for carrying out CDN simulations. In this article we present a modeling and ...
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CFD modeling of turbulent flow and particle deposition in human lungs
(Affiliation: UCY-CompSci Computational Sciences Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, CyprusCorrespondence Address: Radhakrishnan, H.UCY-CompSci Computational Sciences Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprusemail: hariradh@ucy.ac.cy, 2009)Understanding transport and deposition of inhaled particles in the human airways plays a crucial role in the targeted therapy of pulmonary diseases, and the administration of inhaled medicines. Numerous researchers have ...
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A comparative study of the steam reforming of phenol towards H2 production over natural calcite, dolomite and olivine materials
(2010)Pre-calcined (air, 850 °C) naturally occurring calcite, dolomite and olivine materials were studied for phenol steam reforming towards H2 production. The effect of reaction temperature, feed volume flow rate, and hydrogen ...
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Computational protein design: The proteus software and selected applications
(2013)We describe an automated procedure for protein design, implemented in a flexible software package, called Proteus. System setup and calculation of an energy matrix are done with the XPLOR modeling program and its sophisticated ...
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Demonstration abstract: Sensor mockup experiments with SmartLab
(IEEE Computer Society, 2014)In this demonstration paper we present SmartLab1, an architecture for managing a cluster of both Android Real Devices (ARDs) and Android Virtual Devices (AVDs) via an intuitive web-based interface. Our architecture consists ...
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Design of ball-milling experiments on Bi2Te3 thermoelectric material
(2013)In this work, factorial ball-milling experiments have been applied to Bi2Te3 material, for the first time, aiming to investigate the effect of the main process parameters on the structural features and thermoelectric ...
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The effect of La3+-doping of CeO2 support on the water-gas shift reaction mechanism and kinetics over Pt/Ce1-xLaxO2-δ
(2013)Platinum nanoparticles (dPt=1.0-1.2nm) supported on single CeO2 and La2O3 metal oxides and Ce0.8La0.2O2-δ solid solution were prepared to investigate for the first time the effect of La3+-doping of ceria on important ...
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Effects of reaction temperature and support composition on the mechanism of water - Gas shift reaction over supported-Pt catalysts
(2011)The present work reports on a detailed study of the effect of support chemical composition and reaction temperature on the mechanism of the water-gas shift (WGS) reaction over supported-Pt catalysts. The effect of the same ...
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Evaluating a dependable sharable atomic data service on a planetary-scale network
(2009)Practical implementations of atomically consistent read/write memory service are important building blocks for higher level applications. This is especially true when data accessibility and survivability are provided by a ...
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An experimental assessment of the use of cognitive and affective factors in adaptive educational hypermedia
(2009)In order to assess the positive effect and validity of personalization on the basis of users' cognitive and emotional characteristics, this study presents three subsequent experiments. The first experiment explores the ...
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Flexible lanthanide MOFs as highly selective and reusable liquid MeOH sorbents
(2013)A series of new 3-D Ln3+ metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), which are based on the semi-rigid ligand H3CIP [H3CIP = 5-(4-carboxybenzylideneamino)isophthalic acid], [Ln2(CIP) 2(DMF)4-x(H2O)x] (Ln3+ = La3+, Ce3+, Pr3+, Sm3+, ...
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Hades experiments: Investigation of hadron in-medium properties
(2013)Hadron modifications in nuclear matter are discussed in connection to chiral symmetry restoration and/or hadronic many body effects. Experiments with photon, proton and heavy ion beams are used to probe properties of hadrons ...
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Low-temperature water-gas shift on Pt/Ce0.5La0.5O2 - δ: Effect of support synthesis method
(2015)A series of 0.5 wt% Pt/Ce0.5La0.5O2 - δ (Ce:La = 1:1) catalysts, the supports of which were prepared by different methods, namely: (i) sol-gel using citrate or oxalate as complexing agent, (ii) pechini, and (iii) urea ...
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Managing big data experiments on smartphones
(2016)The explosive number of smartphones with ever growing sensing and computing capabilities have brought a paradigm shift to many traditional domains of the computing field. Re-programming smartphones and instrumenting them ...
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Mechanistic studies of the water-gas shift reaction over Pt/Ce xZr1-xO2 catalysts: The effect of Pt particle size and Zr Dopant
(2012)A series of y wt % Pt/CexZr1-xO2 catalysts (y = 0.1, 0.5, and 1.0
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N and N to Δ transition form factors from lattice QCD
(2007)We present recent lattice QCD results on nucleon form factors and N to Δ transition form factors. We predict the parity violating asymmetry in N to Δ and check the off-diagonal Goldberger-Treiman relation.
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Novel nonlocal gauge functions in electrodynamics and their effect on quantum mechanical phases
(2011)We point to previously overlooked solutions of the standard gauge transformation equations of Electrodynamics: the generalized "gauge functions" go beyond the usual Dirac phase factors (spatial or temporal integrals of ...
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Numerical modeling of turbulent airflow and particle deposition in a bifurcating airway model
(Affiliation: UCY-CompSci Computational Sciences Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, CyprusCorrespondence Address: Radhakrishnan, H.UCY-CompSci Computational Sciences Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2009)Understanding transport and deposition of inhaled particles in the human airways plays a crucial role in the targeted therapy of pulmonary diseases, and the administration of inhaled medicines. Numerous researchers have ...
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Open source workflow systems in life sciences informatics
(2012)A simple yet powerful programming tool enabling in silico experimentation, end-to-end data management through web services as well as use of grid and cloud processing power is scientific workflows. This technology is ...