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On Variable Selection for Data-Driven Soft Sensor Development with Application to Industrial Processes
(2012-11-05)
In recent years, rapid developments in technology facilitated the collection of vast amount of data from different industrial processes. The data has been utilized in many different areas, such as data-driven soft sensor ...
On-line Estimation of Implement Dynamics for Adaptive Steering Control of Farm Tractors
(2005-12-15)
An adaptive control technique for the control of a farm tractor during low levels of excitation and at low velocities is presented. Results of a set of system identification experiments are compared to previous tractor ...
On-site Evaluation of Irrigation Management Practices in Container Nurseries in Alabama and the Effect of Leaching Fraction-based Irrigation on Fertilizer Longevity.
(2020-03-31)
Container production of ornamental plants is an important part of the green industry in Alabama. Container nursery growers rely on near daily irrigation and applications of fertilizers to produce marketable plants. Cultural ...
On-wafer RF Characterization and Modeling of Noise, Linearity and Reliability of Advanced RF FinFETs
(2024-04-30)
This work investigates the RF characterization and modeling of noise, linearity, and reliability of advanced RF FinFETs. 5-nm technology devices are used in linearity and noise modeling, and 14-nm technology devices are ...
On-wafer S-parameter Measurement Using Four-port Technique and Intermodulation Linearity of RF CMOS
(2008-12-15)
Accurate on-wafer characterization of CMOS transistors at extremely high frequencies, e.g. above 60GHz, becomes critical for RFIC designs and CMOS technology development for millimeter wave applications. Traditional two-step ...
Once Dishonest, Always Dishonest? Not Necessarily So!
(2020-03-26)
Within selection settings, job applicants are motivated to engage in dishonest behaviors such as cheating and faking, in order to increase their chance of getting the job. The present research investigates whether applicants ...
One Dimensional Zinc Oxide Nanostructures for Optoelectronics Applications: Solar Cells and Photodiodes
(2008-08-15)
Several different morphologies of one-dimensional (1-D) ZnO nanostructured arrays can be controllably synthesized using novel thermal chemical vapor deposition at low temperatures. Well aligned and two dimensional periodic ...
One Happy Island: Assessing Preferences and Needs for Marriage and Relationship Education in Aruba
(2012-07-27)
Research has generally supported the viability of Marriage and Relationship Education (MRE) for strengthening marriages. However, the research has generally been limited to the middle-class, European population in the ...
One- handed Carrying on Flat and Inclined Surfaces
(2023-06-30)
Many companies rely on manual material handling (MMH) to move raw materials or products between automated processes despite the proliferation of automation. Lifting, lowering, and carrying can lead to overexertion injuries ...
Online Autonomous Extrinsic Calibration of an Inertial Measurement Unit using Gaussian Radial Basis Function Neural Networks
(2023-08-07)
This thesis presents a fully online and autonomous method to extrinsically calibrate an inertial measurement unit (IMU) to the body frame of a vehicle. Extrinsic sensor calibration is an important step in obtaining valid ...
Online Communication Practices of Reform Judaism Congregations
(2013-07-16)
This study’s purpose was to determine online communication practices of congregations associated with the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), the governing body of American Reform congregations. The study examined 252 American ...
Online Community Response to A Political Corruption Issue: A Study of Sina Weibo in the Lei Zhengfu Affair
(2013-12-04)
This study conducted a content analysis of one of the most popular Chinese microblogging sites, Sina Weibo, to investigate how Chinese Internet users used microblogging in response to a well-known political corruption ...
Online In-Situ Estimation of Network Parameters Under Intermittent Excitation Conditions
(2008-08-15)
Online in-situ estimation of network parameters is potential tool to evaluate electrical network and conductor health. The integration of the physics-based models with stochastic models can provide important diagnostic ...
Online Monitoring of State of Health for AGM Lead Acid Batteries
(2015-07-29)
Prediction of degradation states like power and capacity fade is the most challenging issue for rechargeable batteries, which is called State of Health (SOH). Power and capacity fade is evaluated by predicting Available ...
Online Rotational Self-Calibration of LiDAR Sensors when Mounted on a Ground Vehicle
(2021-08-06)
This thesis presents a method for online extrinsic rotational calibration of a LiDAR sensor
with minimal manual intervention. The approach leverages the expected geometry of structured
environments common to ground ...
Online self-directed learning readiness and learning outcome in online statistics learning environment: The mediating roles of self-efficacy to learn statistics and 2x2 Achievement goal orientations
(2023-07-11)
This study investigated the understanding of the effects of online self-directed learning readiness (OSDLR) on academic achievement. and course satisfaction for online learning statistics through the mediating variables ...
Online State and Parameter Estimation for Lithium-ion Batteries Based on a Reduced-order Electrochemical Life Model
(2020-04-22)
Inaccurate estimation of the state-of-charge (SOC) and the state-of-health (SOH) may lead to safety issues. Currently, estimations of SOC and SOH that based on electric equivalent circuit models (ECMs) have been widely ...
Online vs. Traditional Classroom: An Examination of Public Speaking Anxiety in Community College Students
(2017-12-07)
Most people admit to having some degree of public speaking anxiety (Hickerson, 1998). This study examined the public speaking anxiety levels of students enrolled in an online and traditional public speaking course. This ...
Open Conversations: Finding ways to improve communication between family forest landowners and consulting foresters
(2023-07-26)
Alabama is comprised of 23 million acres of forestland, of which family forest landowners (FFLs) own 56 % of that acreage. Therefore, FFLs are vital to maintaining the quality and diversity of Alabama’s forests. However, ...
Open-Graded Friction Courses Suitable for Suburban Environments
(2023-12-08)
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) utilizes an open-graded friction course
(OGFC), called FC-5, on all multi-lane roadways with a design speed of 50 mph or greater, except
for curb and gutter sections, to ...