... database but a 2.5D database, in a dat format similar to the one used by commercial RO software After calibration based on the approach detailed in Section 3.3, it was verified that it was suitable ... transmitter Signal strength degenerates as the rays propagate and additional loss is added when rays reflect or diffract from walls; (ii) ray Tracing traces the rays backwards, that is, it searches all the ... one material corresponding to air plus other materials for the obstacles: concrete for the main walls, plaster for the internal walls and glass for the windows In MR-FDPF there are two parameters...
... resultant (F sdA), here s is the axial stress andA is the bar area A stress resultant is obtained by integrating stress over the cross-sectional area Both parameters (stress-s and area -A) are ... cross-section (a1 a2 a3 a4 ) that is parallel to the y±z plane, and it is symmetrical about both the y- and z-axes as shown in Fig 1-4b Symmetry about the y- and z-axes is marked as yÀ"y and zÀ"z, ... Load-Carrying Capacity of Members Load-carrying capacity is the basis to classify structural members into bar, beam, shaft, and frame elements A bar member resists only an external axial load...
... Disease andNational Security: Strategic Information Needs CHAPTER THREE Addressing aNew Paradigm: Infectious Disease andNationalSecurity 15 Infectious Disease andSecurity ... clarify the concept of human securityfor global policy and action (Chen and Narasimhan, 2003) Chen and Narasimhan (2003) assert that anew people-centered paradigm, with its policy and operational ... likely that such a pandemic would be enabled by globalization—frequent and unencumbered travel and trade xiii xiv Infectious Disease andNational Security: Strategic Information Needs The preparations...
... This data-processing rate is fast enough for realtime data protection in multimedia data transmission applications The proposed signal security system is suitable for both software and hardware ... matrixes; (2) different matrixes can be transformed into the same matrix; (3) given a transformation pair of M and M , the combination of p, q, r, and s resulting in the transformation pair may ... technology as shown as follows: Besides, we also define an index of data rate per area (DRPA), that is, Data rate/NArea, as shown in (21), to reflect the efficiency of the hardware design for data encrypter...
... resale, and all forms of document delivery Special rates are available for educational advertising or promotional purposes, resale, and all forms of document delivery Special rates are available ... Osawa, and H Matsubara "robocup: A challenge problem of al".AI magazine, 18(1):73—85, 1997 Minoru Asada, Hiroaki Kitano, Itsuki Noda, and Manuela Veloso Robocup: Today and tomorrow what we have learned ... Mechatronics for Safety, Securityand Dependability in aNew Era This page intentionally left blank Mechatronics for Safety, Securityand Dependability in aNew Era Edited by Edited Eiji Eiji Arai...
... BY MANY ROLLERS Y Kobayashi ! , H Seki', Y Kamiya ! , M Hikizu ! , M Maekawa , Y Chaya and Y Kurahashi3 Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Kanazawa University, Kakuma, Kanazawa, 920-1192, ... MUSCULOSKELETAL HUMAN BODY MODEL Takako Sato, Hiroshi Arisawa Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Yokohama National University, 79-7, Tokiwadai, Hodogayaku, Yokohama, 240-8501, JAPAN ... doesn't have heavy actuators, it is compact and lightweight So lift can be carried comparatively easily and it is also suitable for temporary or rental use The lift can be used for both manual and...
... G Han1 M Koike2 H Wakamatsu1 A Tsumaya1 E Araf andK Shirase3 Department of Manufacturing Science, Graduate School of Eng., Osaka University 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suite, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan Department ... Models and Their Organization, Trans JAME(C)), Vol62, No599, pp.2897-2904, Japanese [10] Takeuchi.K, Tsumaya .A, Wakamatsu.H, Shirase.Kand Arai.E(2003), Expression and Integrated Model for Transmission ... Information and Intention, Proc 6th Japan-France Congress on Mechatronic, pp83-88 [II] Takeuchi.K, Tsumaya .A, Wakamatsu.H and Arai.E(2004), Extensibility for Integrated Model of Geometrical and...
... PIEZORESISTORS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ITS PERFORMANCE J Izutani, Y Maeda and S Aoyagi Systems Management Engineering, Kansai University 3-3-35, Yamate-cho, Suita, Osaka 564-8680, Japan ABSTRACT Many types ... Laboratory, FANLJC Ltd., Oshino, Yamanashi 401-0597, JAPAN Materials Fabrication Laboratory, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RTKEN), 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, JAPAN ABSTRACT ... MEANS OF ULTRAPRECISION MACHINING F Andou1, A Yamamoto2, T Kawai3, H Ohmori4, T Ishida1 and Y Takeuchi1 Dept of Mechanical Eng., Graduate School ofEng., Osaka University, Yamadaoka 2-1, Suita,...
... Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology Kanazawa University 2-40-2, Kodatsuno, Kanazawa City, Tshikawa, Japan Honda Engineering Co., Ltd Haga-dai 16-1, Haga Town, Tochigi, Japan ABSTRACT ... as a chamfering tool and CCD-camera for image acquisition The 4-DOF actuators consist of three liner actuators to compensate translational errors about x, y and z axes and one rotary actuator to ... prefrontal cortex (PFC) and basal ganglia An important aspect of applying this model to learn a combination of behaviors is that the information for that combination is maintained explicitly as activation...
... is days Order amount for day and makes utilizations of facilities about 85% Order amount for day and is 10% higher than that of day and Order amount for day and is 10% lower than that of day and ... of cost based scheduling approaches, such as, Activity Based Costing (ABC)[1] approach and Genetic 214 Algorithm based approach And their performance and characteristics are investigated through ... of areas in order to improve the reliability In this method, a> s and coi is called pair of curvatures The parameters cosj and a> u are invariant to change of two-dimensional inclination and treated...
... of artifacts to an adequate, manageable size and bring this volume into balance with natural and social constraints Consequently, the aim should be qualitative satisfaction rather than quantitative ... pixel area, after calculating the bit map image of a CCD camera The circular value (Value shows circle-likeness) is calculated to each labelling area A circular domain is extracted using this value ... 5th International Conference on Design of Information Infrastructure Systems for Manufacturing 2002,309-316 Shimomura Y., Watanabe K., Arai T., Sakao T and Tomiyama T (2003) A Proposal for Service...
... for passing following gates can be calculated In these way, for each building materials types, we can obtain both due time for all demands andfor all gates, and actual or estimated time for all ... By associating each demands and each WIPs in the order of time passing a certain gate for each materials type, we carry out the allocation of demands and WIPs In the case of due time of allocated ... governance system Five capital assets are distinguished: Natural, artificial, human, social, and financial A factory's operations involve and affect these five capital assets To scope workers' activities...
... 847 Ali M and Hayes G.J (2000) Analysis of Integrated Inverted-F Antennas for Bluetooth Applications IEEE-APS Conference on Antennas and Propagation for Wireless Communications, Waltham, MA USA, ... waveguide horn antenna, which was placed at a height of 120 cm and at a distance of m from the microstrip antenna The signal from the HP horn antenna was analysed using a HP 853 9A spectrum analyser ... the antenna (a) , and radiation patterns of the antenna in XZplane (b), XY-plane (c), and YZ-plane (d) 308 First, the radiation pattern was measured in the XZ-plane (refer to Figure 1) and the antenna...
... near antennas affect their performance in many ways Placing a conductive surface near an antenna has advantages and disadvantages In some cases a metallic plate near an antenna can act as a reflector ... Hiroaki Seki, Masatoshi Hikizu, and Yoshitsugu Kamiya Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, 920-1192, Japan ABSTRACT In this paper, effects of a ... computer anda transponder (i.e tag) A tag contains a microchip and an antenna The microchip stores the identification data of the tag Passive RFID tags have no internal source of energy and thereby...
... rotational axes, Aand C (as B) axis as 368 shown in Figure The rotary motions around Xaxis as well as axis and the Z axis are designated as A, C (as B) and C|S respectively The inclination and ... not all state variables are available for feedback Therefore, we need to estimate the unavailable state variables There are several methods to estimate unmeasurable state variables without a differentiation ... state variables that are accessible By using these state-variable estimates rather than their measured values one can usually achieve an acceptable performance State-variable estimates may in...
... 113-8656, Japan, : /Yamatake Corporation, 4-1-1 Samukawa-Machi, Kohza-Gun, Kanagawa, 253-0113, Japan ABSTRACT In control valves, the sealing characteristics of gland packing has a close relation to ... was formed of circles etched to the ground plane of the antenna Circles having diameter d\ and d2 were arranged in a square lattice having period a\ and a2 for high band and low band antenna, ... design and performance of a CP (circularly polarised) annular ring-slot antenna and microwave rectifier circuit operating at 2.45 GHz and 5.8 GHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific and Medical) bands are...
... machine that has adjustable mechanical parameters There are some mechanical parameters which can be adjusted, such as base plate parameters, endeffector parameters and link parameters This paper discussed ... transmission channel Proceedings of the 2004 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation vol2, 1005-1008 Hachisuka K., Nakata A. , Takeda T., Shiba K., Sasaki K., Hosaka H and Itao K (2003) ... rotational transformation matrixes Forward Kinematic and Jacobian Matrix The forward kinematics is required to find the position and orientation of the tool tip once the parameters of the actuators...
... Matsubacho Kadoma-shi, Osaka, Japan *2 Osaka University , Machikaneyama-cho Toyonaka-shi Osaka, Japan *3 Yamagata Digital Contents Center for Research and Promotion, Matsuei, Yamagata, Japan * 1) E-mail: ... the large scale archive system, the retrieval interface and index format with watermark and Mpeg-7 metadata to apply the prevention of the disaster database And also the information security on ... the additional information relate to the video signal is digital watermarking In this method additional data such as metadata, time-code, and copy-right information are added on the video data...
... forms that include guidance on how to fill up the data: a standardized data request form anda data update form (Figure 1.2) The standardized data request form (separate forms for SME landscape, ... China and the Republic of Korea in East Asia; (iii) Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka in South Asia; (iv) Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam in Southeast Asia; ... demands, in September 2012, ADB launched a project (Phase 1) aimed at designing a feasible framework fora comprehensive SME financial and nonfinancial information-sharing platform for Asia and...
... clupeotoxism) and respiratory intoxications Palytoxin enters the food chain and accumulates mainly in fishes such as sardines, 6068 herrings and anchovies from tropical seas, causing neurological and gastrointestinal ... S, Inoue A, Kan Y & Yasumoto T (1995) Palytoxin analogs from the dinoflagellate Ostreopsis siamensis J Am Chem Soc 117, 5389–5390 Taniyama S, Arakawa O, Terada M, Nishio S, Takatani T, Mahmud Y ... ions, Na+ ⁄ K+-ATPase also acts as a signal transducer [44,45] In this respect, studies carried out with ouabain, a natural blocker of the Na+ pump and an inhibitor of palytoxin action, have provided...