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Retraction Note to: Control and Automation, and Energy System Engineering
Retraction Note to: Chapter 8 Characteristics Analysis of the Motor Block Lattice Resistor of a High Speed Train by Structure Improvement DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-2601...
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MobiAct: Supporting Personalized Interaction with Mobile Context-aware Applications
In this paper we present a conceptual framework for interaction with mobile context aware applications. The framework focuses especially on public and semi-public environments. Based on this framework a generi...
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Self-Reconfigurable Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits Architecture Comprising a Field Programmable Analog Array and a General Purpose Genetic Algorithm IP Core
Development of analog electronics solutions for space avionics is expensive and time-consuming. Lack of flexible analog devices, counterparts to digital Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA), prevents analog d...
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Support of Interviewing Techniques in Physical Access Control Systems
This paper investigates the enhancing of the decision-making support in the physical access control systems through deployment of the interviewing techniques widely used in forensics. While most of the physiol...
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Adaptive and Evolvable Hardware and Systems: The State of the Art and the Prospectus for Future Development
This paper is an overview on the Evolvable Hardware (EHW) – th exciting and rapidly expanding industrial application area of the Evolutionary Computing (EC), of the Genetic Algorithms especially. The content o...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Adaptive and Evolvable Analog Electronics for Space Applications
Development of analog electronic solutions for space avionics is expensive and lengthy. Lack of flexible analog devices, counterparts to digital Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA), prevents analog designers...
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Evolvable Hardware System at Extreme Low Temperatures
This paper describes circuit evolutionary experiments at extreme low temperatures, including the test of all system components at this extreme environment (EE). In addition to hardening-by-process and hardenin...
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Transistor-Level Circuit Experiments Using Evolvable Hardware
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) performs research in fault tolerant, long life, and space survivable electronics for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). With that focus, JPL has been ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
High Temperature Experiments for Circuit Self-Recovery
Temperature and radiation tolerant electronics, as well as long life survivability are key capabilities required for future NASA missions. Current approaches to electronics for extreme environments focus on co...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Automatic Evolution of Signal Separators Using Reconfigurable Hardware
In this paper we describe the hardware evolution of analog circuits performing signal separation tasks using JPL’s Stand-Alone Board-Level Evolvable System (SABLES). SABLES integrates a Field Programmable Tran...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Speed Enhancement with Soft Computing Hardware
During the past few years JPL has been actively involved in soft computing research encompassing theory, architecture, and electronic hardware. There are a host of soft computing applications that require orde...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Polymorphic Electronics
This paper introduces the concept of polymorphic electronics (polytronics).referring to electronics with superimposed built-in functionality. A function change does not require switches/reconfiguration as in t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Mixtrinsic Evolution
Evolvable hardware (EHW) refers to automated synthesis/optimization of HW (e.g. electronic circuits) using evolutionary algorithms. Extrinsic EHW refers to evolution using software (SW) simulations of HW models, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Flexible Model of a CMOS Field Programmable Transistor Array Targeted for Hardware Evolution
This article focuses on the properties of a fine grained reconfigurable transistor array currently under test at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). This Field Programmable Transistor Array (FPTA) is integrat...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evolvable hardware for space applications
This paper focuses on characteristics and applications of evolvable hardware (EHW) to space systems. The motivation for looking at EHW originates in the need for more autonomous adaptive space systems. The ide...