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Faster query execution for partitioned RDF data (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Vasani, S., Pandey, M., Bhise, M., & Padiya, T. (2013). Faster query execution for partitioned RDF data. In C. Hota, & P. K. Srimani (Eds.), Distributed Computing and Internet Technology: 9th International Conference, ICDCIT 2013, Bhubaneswar, India, February 5-8, 2013. Proceedings 9 (547-560)

This work demonstrates use of Materialized Views to enhance query performance for partitioned RDF data. Given a query, our system determines which views or combinations thereof can be used to answer it. Break- even analysis for the proposed system ha... Read More about Faster query execution for partitioned RDF data.

Related-key impossible differential cryptanalysis of full-round HIGHT (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Rostami, S., Bamohabbat Chafjiri, S., & Tabatabaei, S. A. H. (2015). Related-key impossible differential cryptanalysis of full-round HIGHT. In 2013 International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT) (1-6)

The HIGHT algorithm is a 64-bit block cipher with 128-bit key length, at CHES'06 as a lightweight cryptographic algorithm. In this paper, a new related-key impossible differential attack on the full-round algorithm is introduced. Our cryptanalysis re... Read More about Related-key impossible differential cryptanalysis of full-round HIGHT.

The rule of law in the modern European context: A critical note (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Platsas, A. E. (2013). The rule of law in the modern European context: A critical note.

The Rule of Law as a concept in contemporary Europe is not one which has the exact same connotations as the connotations which the concept used to have decades ago. It grew to become a significantly wider concept than traditionally perceived. Its v... Read More about The rule of law in the modern European context: A critical note.

Optimized activated carbon cathode in membraneless single chamber microbial fuel cell treating acetate (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Santoro, C., Babanova, S., Atanassov, P., Li, B., Ieropoulos, I., Greenman, J., …Trasatti, S. (2013). Optimized activated carbon cathode in membraneless single chamber microbial fuel cell treating acetate. In V. Cigolotti, C. Barchiesi, & M. Chianella (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th European Fuel Cell Piero Lunghi Conference. , (149-150)

Copyright © 2013 Delta Energy and Environment. Activated Carbon (AC) have been used as cheap alternative cathode for microbial fuel cell (MFC) applications. Different parameters (applied pressure and temperature treatment) have been changed and the c... Read More about Optimized activated carbon cathode in membraneless single chamber microbial fuel cell treating acetate.

Algal "lagoon" effect for oxygenating MFC cathodes (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Gajda, I., Greenman, J., Melhuish, C., & Ieropoulos, I. (2013). Algal "lagoon" effect for oxygenating MFC cathodes. In V. Cigolotti, C. Barchiesi, & M. Chianella (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th European Fuel Cell Piero Lunghi Conference. , (193-194)

Copyright © 2013 Delta Energy and Environment. This paper describes the active oxygenation performed by the photosynthetic organisms in the cathode of a two-chamber Microbial Fuel Cell system. The algal growth provided dissolved oxygen to the cathode... Read More about Algal "lagoon" effect for oxygenating MFC cathodes.

Smart miniature microbial fuel cell design for increased electricity generation and waste water treatment (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Papaharalabos, G., Greenman, J., Melhuish, C., & Ieropoulos, I. (2013). Smart miniature microbial fuel cell design for increased electricity generation and waste water treatment. In C. Barchiesi, V. Cigolotti, & M. Chianella (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th European Fuel Cell Piero Lunghi Conference. , (243-244)

Copyright © 2013 Delta Energy and Environment. Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) are a green sustainable energy with minimal carbon footprint, suitable for wastewater remediation and generation of useful amounts of electricity. This study focuses on the ar... Read More about Smart miniature microbial fuel cell design for increased electricity generation and waste water treatment.

Towards disposable microbial fuel cells: Natural rubber glove membranes (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Winfield, J., Chambers, L., Rossiter, J., & Ieropoulos, I. (2013). Towards disposable microbial fuel cells: Natural rubber glove membranes. In C. Barchiesi, M. Chianella, & V. Cigolotti (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th European Fuel Cell Piero Lunghi Conference. , (35-36)

Copyright © 2013 Delta Energy and Environment. Natural rubber from laboratory gloves (GNR) was compared to cation exchange membrane (CEM) in microbial fuel cells (MFC). GNR-MFCs produced an immediate working voltage (50mV) indicating the availability... Read More about Towards disposable microbial fuel cells: Natural rubber glove membranes.

Observer-based output feedback control of a PEM fuel cell system by high-order sliding mode technique (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Pisano, A., Salimbeni, D., Usai, E., Rakhtala, S. M., & Noei, A. R. (2013). Observer-based output feedback control of a PEM fuel cell system by high-order sliding mode technique. In 2013 European Control Conference (2495-2500). https://doi.org/10.23919/ecc.2013.6669600

This paper deals with an high-order sliding-mode approach to the observer-based output feedback control of a PEM fuel cell system comprising a compressor, a supply manifold, the fuel-cell stack and the return manifold. The suggested scheme assumes th... Read More about Observer-based output feedback control of a PEM fuel cell system by high-order sliding mode technique.

Dynamically integrated project portfolio planning to accommodate asset management plan cycles in the UK water industry (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Pakgohar, A., Zhang, D. Z., & Ward, S. (2013). Dynamically integrated project portfolio planning to accommodate asset management plan cycles in the UK water industry.

Project Portfolio Planning (PPP) is a hierarchical decision-making process that has been frequently studied in a number of sequential phases such as Project selection, contractor/resource selection, Project scheduling and rescheduling and Supply chai... Read More about Dynamically integrated project portfolio planning to accommodate asset management plan cycles in the UK water industry.

Ubiquitous sensor network management: The least interference beaconing model (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Bagula, A., Djenouri, D., & Karbab, E. (2013). Ubiquitous sensor network management: The least interference beaconing model. https://doi.org/10.1109/pimrc.2013.6666538

Network management is revisited in the emerging ubiquitous sensor networks (USNs) that form the Internet-of-the-Things (IoT) with the objective of evaluating the impact of traffic engineering on energy efficiency and assessing if routing simplicity t... Read More about Ubiquitous sensor network management: The least interference beaconing model.

Connecting Cairo to the Nile: Opportunities for public access and alternative transportation (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Gohar, A., & Kondolf, G. M. (2014). Connecting Cairo to the Nile: Opportunities for public access and alternative transportation. In SB13 Cairo- Democratic Transition and Sustainable Communities: Overcoming Challenges Through Innovative Practical Solutions

If Egypt is ‘the gift of the Nile’, certainly the Nile is the heart of Cairo, Egypt’s greatest city. Ironically, however, over the 20th century, the Nile became inaccessible to ordinary Cairenes along most of its banks, which are now occupied by priv... Read More about Connecting Cairo to the Nile: Opportunities for public access and alternative transportation.

On the relevance of using interference and service differentiation routing in the internet-of-things (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Bagula, A. B., Djenouri, D., & Karbab, E. (2013). On the relevance of using interference and service differentiation routing in the internet-of-things. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40316-3_3

Next generation sensor networks are predicted to be deployed in the Internet-of-the-Things (IoT) with a high level of heterogeneity. They will be using sensor motes which are equipped with different sensing and communication devices and tasked to del... Read More about On the relevance of using interference and service differentiation routing in the internet-of-things.

Cooperative tabletop working for humans and humanoid robots: Group interaction with an avatar (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Hossen Mamode, H. Z., Bremner, P., Pipe, A. G., & Carse, B. (2013). Cooperative tabletop working for humans and humanoid robots: Group interaction with an avatar. In 2013 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (184-190). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICRA.2013.6630574

This paper represents the first steps in investigating issues emerging from a scenario where a robot interacts with a group of people around an interactive tabletop. In particular, the impact that a humanoid robot, acting as an avatar for a remote me... Read More about Cooperative tabletop working for humans and humanoid robots: Group interaction with an avatar.

Simultaneous localisation and mapping on a multi-degree of freedom biomimetic whiskered robot (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Pearson, M., Fox, C. W., Sullivan, J. C., Prescott, T. J., Pipe, T., & Mitchinson, B. (2013). Simultaneous localisation and mapping on a multi-degree of freedom biomimetic whiskered robot. In L. E. Parker (Ed.), 2013 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (586-592). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICRA.2013.6630633

A biomimetic mobile robot called 'Shrewbot' has been built as part of a neuroethological study of the mammalian facial whisker sensory system. This platform has been used to further evaluate the problem space of whisker based tactile Simultaneous Loc... Read More about Simultaneous localisation and mapping on a multi-degree of freedom biomimetic whiskered robot.

Tableware shape grammar (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Castro e Costa, E., & Duarte, J. P. (2013). Tableware shape grammar. In Computation and Performance – Proceedings of the 31st eCAADe Conference (635-644)

Mass customization is pointed as a means of improving a company’s competitiveness, which is an essential trait in Europe’s economic situation of today. This paper reports a mockup implementation of the mass customization paradigm to ceramic tableware... Read More about Tableware shape grammar.

Sub-millilitre microbial fuel cell power for soft robots (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Philamore, H., Rossiter, J., & Ieropoulos, I. (2013). Sub-millilitre microbial fuel cell power for soft robots. In N. Lepora, A. Mura, H. Krapp, P. Verschure, & T. Prescott (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science. , (424-426). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39802-5_55

Conventional rigid-body robots operate using actuators which differ markedly from the compliant, muscular bodies of biological organisms that generate their energy through organic metabolism. We consider an 'artificial stomach' comprised of a single... Read More about Sub-millilitre microbial fuel cell power for soft robots.

Refining scheduling policies with genetic algorithms (2013)
Conference Proceeding
Aydin, M. E., Ogur, E., & Aydin, M. E. (2013). Refining scheduling policies with genetic algorithms. In Proceeding of the fifteenth annual conference companion on Genetic and evolutionary computation conference companion - GECCO '13 Companion (1513-1518). https://doi.org/10.1145/2464576.2482730

Genetic Algorithms (GAs) are popular approaches in solving various complex real-world problems. However, it is required that a careful attention is to be paid to the contextual knowledge as well as the implementation of genetic material and operators... Read More about Refining scheduling policies with genetic algorithms.