Residual stress (RS) is a major processing issue for selective laser melting (SLM) of metal
alloys. Postprocessing by way of heat treatment or hot isostatic pressing is usually required …

For mobile robots to operate in real environments, it is essential that basic tasks such as
localization, mapping and navigation are performed properly. These tasks strongly rely on …

Learning a Bayesian network is a difficult and well known task that has been largely
investigated. To reduce the number of candidate graphs to test, some authors proposed to …

Existing timber structures often present elements with different levels of decay and the
choice to maintain them comes from the structural assessment, made by a civil engineer on …

Background: Falls in the elderly are the number one cause of traumatic death in this
population. Prevention of falls requires to evaluate which risk factors for fall are present for a …

Falls are frequent in the elderly and it is the number one cause of traumatic death in this
population. Fall prevention requires to evaluate which risk factors for fall are present for a …

Controlling bovine tuberculosis (bTB) disease in cattle farms in England is seen as a
challenge for farmers, animal health, environment and policy-makers. The difficulty in …

Due to the prevalence of the order production mode, multi-variety, small-batch
manufacturing enterprises frequently delay deliveries to downstream customers. To date …

Despite improved commissioning practices, malfunctions or degradation of building systems
still contribute to increase up to 20% the energy consumption. During operation and …

In the field of intelligent manufacturing, fault identification is an effective way to improve
product service by identifying the cause of failures. For addressing it, the Generalized …