A robotic prosthesis is a device which is used to replace a missing body part. These devices are intended to return the amputees to their pre-amputation functional status. Below knee (Transtibial) amputation is the most ...

The applications of Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) in electrical power systems are becoming popular due to their inherent benefits such as increased autonomy, reactivity, pro activity and social ability. This paper reviews ...

Rush hour traffic is a common daily occurrence in the USA. Highway and bridge construction further aggravates the situation. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Departments of Transportation in several states ...

Tsunami, which made a massive damage and which made a massive resettlement in the country let the government, NGOs (None Governmental Organizations) as well as the community to rethink of their traditional construction ...

The idea that the, earth is a finite planet in the mathematical sense is commonly accepted today. In 1972, both the Club of Rome, in its report, (Meadows et al, 1972), and the first Earth summit in Stockholm expressed this ...

We investigate the problem of automatic action recognition and classification of videos. In this paper, we present a convolutional neural network architecture, which takes both motion and static information as inputs in ...

Within the traditional procurement system, level of achievement of client and contractor objectives may vary depending on the type of procurement used This may further create a gap between the expected and actual performance ...

In Sri Lanka it was in the 16th century that Sandesa poetical literature came to the fore. Poets of that period have excelled at locating dress and fashion style as well as some unique socially accepted norms regulated in ...

Due to the increasing population and reduced availability of usable lands for construction activities, many residential and commercial buildings are becoming medium- to high-rise structures globally. Complementing this ...

Today online learning provides wider coverage many different approaches such as distance learning, classroom-based electronic learning and self-access learning. Online learning has been recognized as a support tool for ...