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A trip around octonions
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2022)
In these expository notes, after a contemplation on the dawn of octonions, we give proofs for the Frobenius theorem and the Hurwitz theorem, we review the basics of Clifford algebras and spin groups, and exemplify the ...
"Gruff Old Scientists" and "Rough Old Scholars": The Caricature of Intellectualism in Aldous Huxley's Short Stories
(Masaryk University, 2021)
This essay examines Aldous Huxley's short stories from early "Happily Ever After" to more accomplished "Chawdron" and "The Rest Cure". My analysis shows that criticism of perverted, one-dimensional intellectualism is one ...
When Anchoring Fails: Interactive Alignment of Large Virtual Objects in Occasionally Failing AR Systems
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2022)
Augmented reality systems show virtual object models overlaid over real ones, which is helpful in many contexts, e.g., during maintenance. Assuming all geometry is known, misalignments in 3D poses will still occur without ...
MuscleNET: Smart Predictive Analysis for Muscular Activity Using Wearable Sensors
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2022)
Doing weightlifting training at home has become more popular during the pandemic. Unfortunately, exercising without professional help can lead to dangerous injuries such as muscle tearing. It is possible to create a smart ...
Counterfactual reconciliation: Incorporating aggregation constraints for more accurate causal effect estimates
(Elsevier B.V., 2022)
We extend the scope of the forecast reconciliation literature and use its tools in the context of causal inference. Researchers are interested in both the average treatment effect on the treated and treatment effect ...
Simulated Motion Control of a School of Microrobots with Random Walks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2022)
The dynamics of individual elements in a swarm moving in biological fluids is an important aspect to ascertain the effectiveness of cumulative motion control. The hydrodynamic interaction between the swarm and surrounding ...
Orbital Characterization Study for the Hydrodynamic Micro Tweezers: Simulated Performance with a Passive Particle
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2021)
Trapping and selecting a particle intelligently is aspired for the robotic systems in bioengineering. The key element of the process is not to damage the sample when working at a micro-scale. With physical damage, not only ...
Evaluation of the European container ports using a new hybrid fuzzy LBWA-CoCoSo'B techniques
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Reducing transportation costs is one of today's global supply chains' essential tasks. For this purpose, as the crucial players of the worldwide supply chains, the international container shipping companies try to find ...
Regional Expansion of Emerging Market Banks: Evidence from the Middle East
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022)
This study investigates challenges and opportunities that regionally expanding emerging market banks face. We focus on four leading Middle Eastern banks' internationalization trajectories and performances by employing a ...
Determination of Law Applicable to the Foster Family from a Private International Law Perspective
(Istanbul Univ, 2022)
In the protection of children who cannot be brought up in their biological family, the institution of foster family, which is the placement of the child with an unrelated family as alternative care, has been widely accepted. ...