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Predicting the Usefulness of Monitoring for Identifying the Behavior of Structures

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In light of the challenges posed by climate change and the goals of the Paris Agreement, electricity generation is shifting to a more renewable and decentralized pattern, while the operation of systems like buildings is increasingly electrified. This calls ...

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Reducing uncertainties in response predictions of earthquake-damaged masonry buildings using data from image-based inspection

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Image information about the state of a building after an earthquake, which can be collected without endangering the post-earthquake reconnaissance activities, can be used to reduce uncertainties in response predictions for future seismic events. This paper ...

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Data and scripts for the RaFSIP scheme

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This repository contains microphysics routines, scripts, and processed data from the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model simulations presented in the paper "RaFSIP: Parameterizing ice multiplication in models using a machine learning approach", by ...

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Design of an Open-Loop Pile-Oscillation Program in the CROCUS Reactor

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As a follow-up to the CEA-EPFL PETALE experimental program on stainless steel nuclear data, the EPFL initiated an open-loop pile-oscillation experimental program in the CROCUS reactor: BLOOM. A reproduction of the critical experiments of PETALE, the progra ...

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Validation and Application of Hysteresis Loss Model for HTS Stacks and Conductors for Fusion Applications

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Numerous conductor designs for pulsed magnets based on High Temperature Superconductors (HTS), featuring stacks of tapes are currently being proposed. A major contribution to the AC losses is expected to be given by hysteresis losses. Several numerical mod ...

IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2024

High-Resolution Modeling Without Computation Slowdown for PETALE in CROCUS

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In a collaboration between Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and CEA, in the fall of 2020, the experimental Programme d’Étude en Transmission de l’Acier Lourd et ses Eléments (PETALE) was successfully carried out in the CROCUS reactor of EPFL ...

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Federated learning with uncertainty-based client clustering for fleet-wide fault diagnosis

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Seismic Testing of Adjacent Interacting Masonry Structures – Analysis of a Blind Prediction

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Masonry aggregates, which emerged as layouts of cities and villages became denser, make up historical centres all over the world. In these aggregates, neighbouring structures may share structural walls that are joined at the interfaces by mortar or interlo ...

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Influence of model uncertainty and long term deformations in action effects calculation in reinforced concrete structures

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Most codes of practice adopt a semi probabilistic design approach for the dimensioning and assessment of structures. Accordingly, structural safety is ensured by performing limit state verifications using design values determined with adequately calibrated ...

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Reliable data-driven decision-making through optimal transport

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Decision-making permeates every aspect of human and societal development, from individuals' daily choices to the complex decisions made by communities and institutions. Central to effective decision-making is the discipline of optimization, which seeks th ...

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FRONTIERS MEDIA SA2023

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Community-based reconstruction and simulation of a full-scale model of region CA1 of rat hippocampus

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Methodology for selecting measurement points that optimize information gain for model updating

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Information collected through sensor measurements has the potential to improve knowledge of complex-system behavior, leading to better decisions related to system management. In this situation, and particularly when using digital twins, the quality of sens ...

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Data-driven IQC-Based Robust Control Design for Hybrid Micro-disturbance Isolation Platform

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A novel approach for robust controller synthesis, which models uncertainty as an elliptical set, is proposed in the paper. Given a set of frequency response functions of linear time-invariant (LTI) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, the approac ...

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Toward a common standard for data and specimen provenance in life sciences

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Open and practical exchange, dissemination, and reuse of specimens and data have become a fundamental requirement for life sciences research. The quality of the data obtained and thus the findings and knowledge derived is thus significantly influenced by t ...

WILEY2023

Setting priorities in CNF particle size measurement: What is needed vs. what is feasible

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Measuring the size of cellulose nanomaterials can be challenging, especially in the case of branched and entangled cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs). The International Organization for Standardization, Technical Committee 6, Task Group 1-Cellulosic Nanomaterial ...

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