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Applied Sciences, Volume 6, Issue 7

July 2016 - 22 articles

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Articles (22)

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,573 Views
9 Pages

19 July 2016

We proposed heterodyne angle deviation interferometry (HADI) for angle deviation measurements. The phase shift of an angular sensor (which can be a metal film or a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) prism) is proportional to the deviation angle of the t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,412 Views
16 Pages

14 July 2016

A systematic method to identify key factors that control the synthesis of Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)-based graphene on copper is necessary for engineering graphene growth. The statistical design-of-experiments method is employed and demonstrated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,317 Views
11 Pages

13 July 2016

This paper describes the fabrication of a series of micro ball-ended stylus tips by applying micro-EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) and OPED (One Pulse Electrical Discharge) processes, followed by a manual assembly process of a static tri-switche...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
10,655 Views
9 Pages

12 July 2016

With the development of intelligent machine tools, monitoring the vibration by the accelerometer is an important issue. Accelerometers used for measuring vibration signals during milling processes require the characteristics of high sensitivity, high...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,849 Views
16 Pages

12 July 2016

Focusing on incremental bulk metal forming processes, the indentation process is gaining interest as a fundamental part of these kinds of processes. This paper presents the analysis of the pressure obtained in indentation under the influence of diffe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,878 Views
17 Pages

A Selective Dynamic Sampling Back-Propagation Approach for Handling the Two-Class Imbalance Problem

  • Roberto Alejo,
  • Juan Monroy-de-Jesús,
  • Juan H. Pacheco-Sánchez,
  • Erika López-González and
  • Juan A. Antonio-Velázquez

11 July 2016

In this work, we developed a Selective Dynamic Sampling Approach (SDSA) to deal with the class imbalance problem. It is based on the idea of using only the most appropriate samples during the neural network training stage. The “average samples”are th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,693 Views
19 Pages

11 July 2016

In cold climates, electrical power demand for space conditioning becomes a critical issue for utility companies during certain periods of the day. Shifting a portion or all of it to off-peak periods can help reduce peak demand and reduce stress on th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
10,327 Views
11 Pages

Synthesis of Novel Chalcones as Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors

  • Thanh-Dao Tran,
  • Thi-Cam-Vi Nguyen,
  • Ngoc-Son Nguyen,
  • Dai-Minh Nguyen,
  • Thi-Thu-Ha Nguyen,
  • Minh-Tri Le and
  • Khac-Minh Thai

7 July 2016

A new series of benzylaminochalcone derivatives with different substituents on ring B were synthesized and evaluated as inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase. The study is aimed at identification of novel benzylaminochalcones capable of blocking acetylc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
8,769 Views
16 Pages

6 July 2016

As the sound signal of a machine contains abundant information and is easy to measure, acoustic-based monitoring or diagnosis systems exhibit obvious superiority, especially in some extreme conditions. However, the sound directly collected from indus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,484 Views
18 Pages

4 July 2016

For satisfactory traffic management of an intelligent transport system, it is vital that traffic microwave radar detectors (TMRDs) can provide real-time traffic information with high accuracy. In this study, we develop several information-aided smart...

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