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Chapter and Conference Paper
Urban Vegetation Effects on Meteorology and Air Quality: A Comparison of Three European Cities
Nature based solutions (NBS) have been put forward as an effective approach for improving human well-being in the cities during the last decade and many of them make use of vegetation (trees, grass, etc.). The...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Ancient Motors for Siege Towers
In the paper are proposed some mechanical systems, all certainly used in the Classic Age, that could be easily adopted to power the siege towers, devices invented by Greek engineers and called Helepolis. These...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Classification of Digital Terrain Models Through Fuzzy Clustering: An Application
Experts classifications of spatial data are strongly affected by subjectivity and rigidity of rules. They do not take into account, in a quantitative way, the overlap of classes and as a major consequence, the...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Assessing Exfiltration from a Sewer by Slug Dosing of a Chemical Tracer (NaCl)
Preliminary results were presented for estimating exfiltration from an urban sewer system by a novel method QUEST, which was developed by EAWAG in the European APUSS project. The application of this method to ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Performance Analysis of a Single Server Queue Loaded by Long Range Dependent Input Traffic
Recent studies on broadband networks show that real traffics exhibit Long Range Dependence (LRD). Because of its dramatic consequences on queueing performances this property has to be taken into account in net...
