GPU Based Monte Carlo Estimation of Eddy Current Losses in Electromagnetic...
A novel parallelizable probabilistic approach to model eddy currents in AC electromagnets is presented in this research. Consequently, power loss associated with the formation of these eddy currents...
View ArticleThe Effect of Non-Offending Caregiver Substance Use on Posttraumatic Stress...
Prevalence rates for child sexual abuse and substance use have often been difficult to determine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2022) estimated that one in four girls and one in...
View ArticleAnxiety in International Graduate Students with U.S. Education
Anxiety in international graduate students is a significant concern for most students planning to move out of their home country to pursue higher education in the United States. The primary purpose of...
View ArticleA Statistical Fetch Model for Water Wave Glint Correction Using WorldView-3...
Sun glint in satellite imagery of the water surface contaminates the upwelling signal received by a detector. Many models exist that attempt to correct for this wave facet effect and phenomena. In...
View ArticleBurnout in Forensic Psychology Related to Personal Traits and Vicarious Trauma
Burnout is described as having three components: emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and feelings of ineffectiveness (Maslach et al., 1997). Burnout is considered a major occupational hazard due...
View ArticleDevelopment of A model to Predict Maximum Crack Width and Spacing in...
Cracking in reinforced concrete structures is unavoidable due to the low tensile strength of concrete. Even though minimizing cracks on exposed concrete surfaces is significantly important from the...
View ArticleUnraveling the Physics of Quasar Jets Using HST Polarimetry
We present a multiwavelength study of three high-power FR II (quasar) jets -- 3C 273, PKS 0637-752, and 1150+497 -- with an emphasis on new high-quality Hubble Space Telescope (HST) optical...
View ArticleNatural Walking Interfaces to Improve Immersive Training in Virtual Reality
Virtual reality (VR) allows users to be placed in a computer-generated environment and provides realistic visual feedback through motion tracking, high refresh rates, and a stereoscopic display [16]....
View ArticleUsing Virtual Reality Driving Simulation to Model the Dynamics of Driver...
During driving, relevant stimuli such as a jaywalking pedestrian or a speed limit sign often first appear outside of the central region of our gaze but we are still able to perceive and respond to them.
View ArticleDecarbonizing the Energy Sector: Assessing Policy, Innovation, and Investment...
Investment in low-carbon energy must more than double by 2030 to achieve the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C, or 1.5°C. To help drive this transformation, 1 the...
View ArticleUnderstanding and Improving the Activity of Oxygen Evolution Reaction...
Hydrogen is a feedstock in many chemical processes and can also be used as an energy carrier to store, move, and deliver energy produced from other sources. Recently, hydrogen is of interest for...
View ArticleElectric Reliability, Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), and Opportunities...
At the turn of the 21st century, the electricity system started to transform. Regulators opened up electric generation to competition and renewable electricity, particularly wind and solar, entered a...
View ArticleMulti-Fidelity Framework for Modeling a Dual-Flap Oscillating Surge Wave...
Wave energy is a promising high-density renewable energy resource that can effectively reduce dependence on fossil fuels and, thus, support mitigating the impacts of climate change. Its proximity to...
View ArticleMixing freshwater into the ocean: Using an AUV to study river plume evolution
The confluence of the river and ocean is a crucial and critical coastal region. The river inputs can vary from sediments and nutrients to wastewater and fertilizers. Notably, water quality, coastal...
View ArticleA Hybrid Class Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Underwater robots can largely be classified into two distinct groups: underactuated Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) with low-drag slender bodies for effcient long-range travel, and Remotely...
View ArticlePhased Array Sonar Exploration of 4-Dimensional variability in Oceanic Flow...
Vertical transport of heat, momentum, and nutrients in the ocean is often driven by small scale, three dimensional instabilities whose cumulative effect is visible in global climate and global...
View ArticleNovel Kirigami Inspired Flexible Robotic Extension to Support Versatile...
Developed with the support from USDA-NIFA through the National Robotics Initiative (NRI 2.0), the Hybrid Aerial Underwater robotiCs System (HAUCS) framework is a Cyber-Physical System to provide...
View ArticleEnabling in-situ sampling with underwater manipulators by shore-side...
ROVs equipped with robotic manipulators are important for completing offshore exploration and maintenance tasks requiring dexterity at depth, but impart significant operational costs due to the need...
View ArticlePhoto-Carbon Monoxide Releasing Molecules for Antibacterial Benefits in...
Globally, the annual hemodialysis procedures surpass 1.5 million, emphasizing the vital role of reliable vascular access methods. However, common challenges like access infections and clot-induced...
View ArticleA Statistical Fetch Model for Water Wave Glint Correction Using WorldView-3...
Sun glint in satellite imagery of the water surface contaminates the upwelling signal received by a detector. Many models exist that attempt to correct for this wave facet effect and phenomena. In...
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