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Effects of Different Si Content and Thermal Stories on the Secondary Phase Formation, Hot Ductility, and Stress Rupture Properties of Alloy 718 Investment Castings
Herein, the effects of microstructure on high-temperature properties (hot ductility and stress rupture life) were investigated in alloy 718 investment castings manufactured with different Si contents (0.051, 0...
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Resource Consumption Evaluation of C++ Cryptographic Libraries on Resource-Constrained Devices
With the constant growth of IoT devices, software performance and memory usage have become relevant aspects when choosing the most suitable and optimal configuration of these resource-constrained devices. More...
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Open AccessAutomatic linguistic reporting of customer activity patterns in open malls
In this work, we present a complete system to produce an automatic linguistic reporting about the customer activity patterns inside open malls, a mixed distribution of classical malls joined with the shops on ...
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Estimation of Customer Activity Patterns in Open Malls by Means of Combining Localization and Process Mining Techniques
In this work we present a method to estimate the activity patterns made by shoppers in open malls based on localization information and process mining techniques. We present our smart phone application for log...
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A Web System Based on Spotify for the automatic generation of affective playlists
The online music streaming providers offer powerful personalization tools for recommending songs to their registered users. These tools are usually based on users’ listening histories and tastes, but ignore ot...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
DJ-Running: Wearables and Emotions for Improving Running Performance
Music can have a positive influence on long-distance runners’ motivation and performance. It requires selecting the most suitable music by considering the runner’s physiological data, the type of training sess...
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A History-Based Model for Provisioning EC2 Spot Instances with Cost Constraints
The increasing demand of computing resources has boosted the use of cloud computing providers. This has raised a new dimension in which the connection between resource usage and costs has to be considered from...
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Classification Algorithms for Fetal QRS Extraction in Abdominal ECG Signals
Fetal heart rate monitoring through non-invasive electrocardiography is of great relevance in clinical practice to supervise the fetal health during pregnancy. However, the analysis of fetal ECG is considered ...
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Cost Estimation for the Provisioning of Computing Resources to Execute Bag-of-Tasks Applications in the Amazon Cloud
The economic cost is a decisive factor that influences the migration of an application to a cloud infrastructure. Once the migration has been decided, the cost of cloud resources that will be hired to run the ...
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Relativistic baryonic jets from an ultraluminous supersoft X-ray source
Persistent low-velocity baryonic jets have been detected from a supersoft X-ray source; the low velocity suggests that these jets have not been launched from a white dwarf, and the persistence speaks against t...
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Role of Growth Factors in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
Biological treatments to complement surgery have been shown to improve surgical outcomes. These improvements have been appreciated as a potential acceleration in tendon maturation. Numerous studies on anterior...
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Common Reasons of Groin Pain in Sports
Pelvic pathology may occur in any of the structures that compose it, bone, ligaments, and muscles. This chapter includes an historical review as well as an in-depth study of the most common causes of pelvic pr...
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Anatomy and Portals in Shoulder Arthroscopy
The arthroscopic technique was anecdotal in treating shoulder joint pathology up to the 1980s. The development of instruments, cannulas, pumps, and improved arthroscopic techniques has led to the recognition o...
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Lower Extremity Muscle Injuries in Professional Football Players: Overview
Muscle injuries are common in sport, especially in football. It is estimated that a professional football team suffers about 12 muscle injuries per season with 92 % affecting the four muscle groups in the lowe...
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Solving the Interoperability Problem by Means of a Bus
In the last years, many institutions have provided themselves with cluster and Grid infrastructures either for intensive computation or research objectives. Each infrastructure having its own and different man...
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Simulation and Realistic Workloads to Support the Meta-scheduling of Scientific Workflows
When heterogeneous computing resources are integrated to create more powerful execution environments, new scheduling strategies are necessary to allocate work units to available resources. In this paper we app...
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Living Reference Work Entry In depth
Common Reasons of Groin Pain in Sports
Pelvic pathology may occur in any of the structures that compose it, bone, ligaments, and muscles. This chapter includes an historical review as well as an in-depth study of the most common causes of pelvic pr...
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Cost Evaluation of Migrating a Computation Intensive Problem from Clusters to Cloud
Cloud has emerged as an alternative to clusters and grids. Its adoption as an execution environment capable of supporting the high requirements of scientific computations is still an open question. In a previo...
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A Reliable and Scalable Service Bus Based on Amazon SQS
Cloud computing infrastructures are becoming a very powerful mean for the implementation of reliable and extensible computing systems. In this paper, we evaluate the viability of migrating a framework for the ...
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