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ENVSOFT
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Coupled urban wind flow and indoor natural ventilation modelling on a high-resolution grid: A case study for the Amsterdam ArenA
Wind flow in urban environments is an important factor governing the dispersion of heat and pollutants from streets, squares and buildings. This paper presents a coupled CFD model...
T. van Hooff, B. Blocken
IPSN
2010
Springer
14 years 20 days ago
Ear-phone: an end-to-end participatory urban noise mapping system
A noise map facilitates monitoring of environmental noise pollution in urban areas. It can raise citizen awareness of noise pollution levels, and aid in the development of mitigat...
Rajib Kumar Rana, Chun Tung Chou, Salil S. Kanhere...
IGARSS
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Modeling and measurement of optical polarimetric image phenomenology in a complex urban environment
Polarimetric scene phenomenology yields a remote sensing modality that can be used in tandem with or alternative to panchromatic, multispectral, hyperspectral, or infrared intensi...
Michael D. Presnar, John P. Kerekes
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Improved GPS sensor model for mobile robots in urban terrain
Abstract— Autonomous robot navigation in outdoor scenarios gains increasing importance in various growing application areas. Whereas in non-urban domains such as deserts the prob...
Daniel Maier, Alexander Kleiner
SIAMADS
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Nonlinear Patterns in Urban Crime: Hotspots, Bifurcations, and Suppression
We present a weakly nonlinear analysis of our recently developed model for the formation of crime patterns. Using a perturbative approach, we find amplitude equations that govern t...
Martin B. Short, Andrea L. Bertozzi, P. J. Brantin...