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The place probe: exploring a sense of place in real and virtual environments.

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McCall, R., Benyon, D., Smyth, M., O'Neill, S., McCall, R., & Carroll, F. (2006)
The place probe: exploring a sense of place in real and virtual environments. Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 15(6), 668-687. https://doi.org/10.1162/pres.15.6.668
This paper describes the design, application, and refinement of a qualitative tool designed to study sense of place. The Place Probe incorporates a range of stimuli and techni...

Towards scalable collective communication for multicomputer interconnection networks

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Al-Dubai, A., Ould-Khaoua, M., El-Zayyat, K., Ababneh, I., & Al-Dobai, S. (2004)
Towards scalable collective communication for multicomputer interconnection networks. Information Sciences, 163(4), 293-306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2003.06.014
A considerable number of broadcast algorithms have been proposed for the mesh over the past decade. Nonetheless, most of these algorithms do not exhibit good scalability prope...

An integrated charge amplifier for a pyroelectric sensor.

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Setiadi, D., Armitage, A., Binnie, D., Regtien, P., & Sarro, P. (1997)
An integrated charge amplifier for a pyroelectric sensor. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 61, 421-426. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0924-4247%2897%2980299-3
This paper presents an integrated charge amplifier that measures a small charge. This charge is generated by a pyroelectric detector. The charge amplifier consists of a single...

Multicast receiver and sender access control and its applicability to mobile IP environments: a survey

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Kellil, M., Romdhani, I., Lach, H., Bouabdallah, A., & Betttahar, H. (2005)
Multicast receiver and sender access control and its applicability to mobile IP environments: a survey. Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Communications Society, 7(2), 46-70. https://doi.org/10.1109/comst.2005.1610545
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IP mobile multicast: Challenges and solutions

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Romdhani, I., Kellil, M., Lach, H., Bouabdallah, A., & Bettahar, H. (2003)
IP mobile multicast: Challenges and solutions. Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Communications Society, 6(1), (18-41). doi:10.1109/comst.2004.5342232. ISSN 1553-877X
This article outlines the challenges of IP multicast over Mobile IP. Then it provides a comprehensive overview of existing multicast solutions to handle mobile sources and rec...

Analysis of an agent-based metric-driven for ad-hoc, on-demand routing.

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Buchanan, W. J., Migas, N., Sinclair, G., & McArtney, K. (2006)
Analysis of an agent-based metric-driven for ad-hoc, on-demand routing. Ad hoc networks, 4(2), 146-167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2004.04.009
Ad-hoc networks could bring many benefits over traditional, fixed networks. Unfortunately, they have many difficulties, including the selection of the optimal route, the avail...

A Simulation Study of Scalable Broadcast in High-Performance Regular Networks

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Al-Dubai, A. Y., Ould-Khaoua, M., & Obaidat, M. S. (2004)
A Simulation Study of Scalable Broadcast in High-Performance Regular Networks. SIMULATION, 80(4-5), 207-220. https://doi.org/10.1177/0037549704044325
Broadcast is an important communication operation required by many real-world applications encountered in parallel, cluster, and grid computing environments. Broadcasting on r...

The application of gradient adaptive lattice filters to channel equalisation

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Grant, P. M., & Rutter, M. (1984)
The application of gradient adaptive lattice filters to channel equalisation. IEE proceedings. F, Communications, radar, and signal processing, 131(5), 473-479. https://doi.org/10.1049/ip-f-1%3A19840073
In this paper, the potential application of adaptive lattice equalisers based on gradient search adaptive algorithms, is examined. The assessment is based on simulations of eq...

Setting safety standards by designing a low-budget and compatible patient identification system based on passive RFID technology.

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Thuemmler, C., Buchanan, W. J. & Kumar, V. (2007)
Setting safety standards by designing a low-budget and compatible patient identification system based on passive RFID technology. International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management. 8, 571-583. doi:10.1504/IJHTM.2007.013524. ISSN 1368-2156
This paper outlines a large-scale audit for the enhancement of quality of care and staff and patient safety using passive RFID (Radio Frequency ID) wrist bands, which link to ...

Harmonic errors associated with the use of choppers in optical experiments.

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Benjamin, K., Armitage, A. & South, R. B. (2006)
Harmonic errors associated with the use of choppers in optical experiments. Measurement : journal of the International Measurement Confederation. 39, 764-770. doi:10.1016/j.measurement.2006.02.008. ISSN 0263-2241
Rotating chopper wheels are used to modulate optical radiation in many experimental systems, typically for measuring the frequency response of an optical system. The assumptio...