Adaptive bitrate (ABR) schemes enable streaming clients to adapt to time-varying network/device conditions to achieve a stall-free viewing experience. Most ABR schemes use manually tuned heuristics or learning-based methods. ...

Thanks to recent technological and medical advances, blood components can now be extracted from whole blood after a donation. One of such components is the platelet, which has a wide range of uses in medical fields, including ...

The conventional demands for development in semiconductor industry are changing as the Moore's Law is approaching to its limits. This paper demonstrates a theoretical optimization approach for the planarization of metal ...

This study targets to create a basis for the process development in the new generation semiconductor industry dealing with atomic scale devices. We focus on the CMP process development as it is used for the current and ...

Developing new and efficient technologies for environmental remediation is becoming significant due to the increase in global concerns such as climate change, severe epidemics, and energy crises. Air pollution, primarily ...

The street vendor's (SV) potential mobility in subverting authorities' hegemony over public space has been theorised within the contexts of urban informality and resistance. Discussions mainly revolve around movement tactics ...

The multi-axis simulators are designed for experimental verification of the safe functioning of large components and subsystems under real world customer usage in vibration and durability testing. Transformation of the ...