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Multiple Stable States and Abrupt Transitions in Spatial Ecosystems
Ecosystems can exhibit multiple stable states at similar external conditions. Such systems shift from one stable state to another abruptly and discontinuously, when they cross certain threshold parameters. Some examples ... -
Multiplexing Nanoplasmonic Sensors
Complex biological samples such as serum contain thousands of proteins and other molecules spanning up to 13 orders of magnitude in concentration. Present measurement techniques such as protein microarrays and quantum dot ... -
Multiprocessing architectures for parallel hidden surface removal algorithms
Interactive computer graphics systems have become powerful tools for man-machine interaction, with wide-ranging applications. One particularly exciting and important area is the synthetic generation of realistic images of ... -
The Multiprocessor Scheduling Of Periodic And Sporadic Hard Realtime Systems
(2013-10-04)Real time systems have been a major area of study for many years. Advancements in electronics, computers, information technology and digital networks are fueling major changes in the area of real time systems. In this ... -
Multireservoir Systems Optimization : A New Approach
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Multiscale Modeling of Molecular Sieve Membranes
Gases permeating through nanopores experience selective adsorption with sub-diffusive dynamics. In this work we investigate how the physicochemical properties of nanoporous membranes influence adsorption dynamics of gases, ... -
Multiscale Modeling of Quantum Transport in 2D Material Based MoS Transistors
Atomically thin 2D materials have ushered in a new era in the fi eld of nano-science and tech- nology and have been translated to notable advancements in the design of sensors, optoelectronic devices, exible electronics. ... -
A Multiscale Modeling Study of Iron Homeostasis in Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis
(2018-05-10)Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), has remained the largest killer among infectious diseases for over a century. The increasing emergence of drug resistant varieties such as the ... -
Multiscale modelling and design of multifunctional composites for microwave absorption applications
Microwave absorption materials (MAMs) are crucial for both long-standing aeronautical and emerging space security applications, with carbon-based materials traditionally dominating the field due to their exceptional strength ... -
Multiscale Simulation of Nucleic Acid Nanostructures
Nucleic acids, namely DNA and RNA, are arguably the most studied biological molecules. Utilizing the key properties of nucleic acids, such as their persistence lengths and Watson-Crick base-pairing complementarity, ... -
Multiscale Simulations in Multiphase Flows
Matter at small scales is not a continuum. Whenever we are dealing with phenomena which have disparate time and length scales, we have to rely on multiscale modelling approach in order to capture the complete physics. A ... -
A Multiscale Study of the Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Vacancy–grain-boundary Interactions
Grain boundaries (GBs) influence many physical and mechanical properties of crystalline materials. This is primarily because of their interactions with other kinds of defects, such as point and line defects. Such interactions ... -
Multiscaling in three-dimensional fluid turbulence
Fluid turbulence remains one of the most fascinating unsolved problems in Physics. Different aspects of it have attracted physicists and fluid dynamicists for decades. This thesis studies multiscaling of velocity structure ... -
Multisource Subnetwork Level Transfer in Deep CNNs Using Bank of Weight Filters
The convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have become the most successful models for many pattern recognition problems in the areas of computer vision, speech, text and others. One concern about CNNs has always been their ... -
Multistability in cellular differentiation enabled by three and four node mutually repressive regulatory networks: A case study of CD4+ T-cell decision making
Cellular differentiation is controlled by the complex dynamics of gene regulatory networks (GRNs), often featuring multistability, where multiple stable states represent different phenotypes. A common example is the toggle ... -
Multistage pattern recognition schemes for automatic... ... verification
This thesis presents studies on the application of multistage pattern?recognition schemes in automatic speaker identification and verification systems for large populations. The success of speaker?recognition schemes in ... -
Multithreaded media processing architectures - A frameworkq
Multimedia processing constitutes a significant part of current?day average microprocessor workloads. The coming of age of various enabling technologies like the Internet, compact discs, and digital versatile discs (DVDs) ... -
A Multiview Extension Of The ICP Algorithm
(2011-07-12)The Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm has been an extremely popular method for 3D points or surface registration. Given two point sets, it simultaneously solves for correspondences and estimates the motion between ...