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ICRA
2003
IEEE
126views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 20 days ago
Synthetic gecko foot-hair micro/nano-structures for future wall-climbing robots
— This paper proposes techniques to fabricate synthetic gecko foot-hairs for future wall-climbing robots, and models for understanding the synthetic hair design issues. Two nanom...
Metin Sitti, Ronald S. Fearing
IJMMS
2006
94views more  IJMMS 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
A framework for understanding trust factors in web-based health advice
Trust is a key factor in consumer decisions about website engagement. Consumers will engage with sites they deem trustworthy and turn away from those they mistrust. In this paper ...
Elizabeth Sillence, Pamela Briggs, Peter Harris, L...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
New Probabilistic Method for Estimation of Equipment Failures and Development of Replacement Strategies
When large amount of statistical information about power system component failure rate is available, statistical parametric models can be developed for predictive maintenance. Oft...
Miroslav Begovic, Petar M. Djuric, Joshua Perkel, ...
SOPR
1998
117views more  SOPR 1998»
13 years 7 months ago
Software processes: a retrospective and a path to the future
Software engineering focuses on producing quality software products through quality processes. The attention to processes dates back to the early 70’s, when software engineers r...
Gianpaolo Cugola, Carlo Ghezzi
TKDE
2002
166views more  TKDE 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
A Comprehensive Analytical Performance Model for Disk Devices under Random Workloads
Our goal with this paper is to contribute a common theoretical framework for studying the performance of disk-storage devices. Understanding the performance behavior of these devi...
Peter Triantafillou, Stavros Christodoulakis, Cost...