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  • Variability of recycled concrete aggregate and its effects on the properties of concrete 
    Stewart Michael; Sri Ravindrarajah Rasiah; Greco D (Canadian Society of Civil Engineers / Japan Society of Civl Engineers, 2001)
    This paper discusses the relationship between the quality of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) from a recycling plant and the quality of concrete produced when the natural coarse aggregate by weight was either partially ...
  • Variable structure control of seismically excited structure with shape memory alloy actuators 
    Li Jianchun; Samali Bijan; Chapman Christopher (World Scientific, 2002)
    Among the varieties of control algorithms, Variable Structure Control (VSC) or Sliding Mode Control (SMC) is known for its most distinguished feature and ability to result in ultra-robust control systems with respect ...
  • Ventricular Repolarization Variability for Hypoglycemia Detection 
    Nuryani Nuryani; Ling Steve; Nguyen Hung (IEEE, 2011)
    Hypoglycemia is the most acute and common complication of Type 1 diabetes and is a limiting factor in a glycemic management of diabetes. In this paper, two main contributions are presented; firstly, ventricular repolarization ...
  • Vertical Handover In Cellular Communication Networks 
    Gordon Michael; Agbinya Johnson (South African Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference, 2004)
    This paper discusses vertical handover of disparate networks with emphasis on handover of Wireless LAN (WLAN) and General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). The paper covers the issues involved in vertical handover and discusses ...
  • Vibration control of a 5-storey benchmark building utilising liquid column vibration absorbers 
    Samali Bijan; Mayol Eugenio; Kwok Kenny; Mack Austin; Hitchcock Peter (Elsevier Science Ltd., 2001)
    This paper examines issues of numerical error pertaining to fluid structure coupling, as applied to vibration control by the use of Liquid Column Vibration Absorbers (LCVAs). These issues are highlighted and source of ...
  • Vibration control of a five storey benchmark building excited by earthquake using liquid column vibrator absorbers 
    Samali Bijan; Mayol Eugenio; Mack Austin; Kwok Kenny; Hitchcock Peter (World Scientific, 2002)
    This paper examines the response reduction capabilities of a passive fluid damper device, known as the Liquid Column Vibration Absorber (LCVA), when attached to a five storey benchmark building structure requiring control. ...
  • Vibration control of five storey model with semi-active stiffness damper 
    Djajakesukma Sri Lily; Samali Bijan; Nguyen Hung (World Scientific, 2002)
    This paper presents vibration control of a five-storey model with semi-active stiffness damper subjected to earthquake loads. Semi-active stiffness damper consists of a special type of hydraulic damper connected to the ...
  • Virtual Electronic Engineering 
    Koosha Homa; Simoff Simeon; Madadnia Jafar (Massey University, 2002)
    This paper addresses the problem of remote collaboration in global electrical engineering student projects. The problem has several facets, including the arrangement of virtual engineering laboratory workspaces, the ...
  • Virtual Games based Self Rehabilitation for Home Therapy System 
    Kaluarachchi Chethasi; Aung Mon; Al-Jumaily Adel (IEEE, 2011)
    It has been reported that 53,000 stroke events annually with ongoing costs are nearly $500 million per year for physical therapy care. This paper aims to provide effective and active rehabilitation for patients suffering ...
  • A Virtual Odometer for a Quadrotor Micro Aerial Vehicle 
    Abeywardena Dinuka; Kodagoda Sarath; Munasinghe Rohan; Dissanayake Gamini (Australian Robotics and Automation Association, 2011)
    This paper describes the synthesis and evaluation of a â¿¿virtual odometerâ¿ for a Quadrotor Micro Aerial Vehicle. Availability of a velocity estimate has the potential to enhance the accuracy of mapping, estimation and ...
  • Visual Information and Camera Motion Fusion for 3D Target Tracking 
    Balasuriya Arjuna; Zhen Jia; Challa Subhash (ICARCV, 2004)
    This paper proposes a data fusion scheme for visual object identification and tracking by autonomous vehicles. In this scheme, image motion vectors fields, color features, visual disparity depth information and camera ...
  • Water Sensitive Urban Design at an Agricultural High School 
    Beecham Simon; Dunphy Alison; Morison Peter (Institute of Engineers Australia, 2005)
    The deleterious effects on receiving water bodies of stormwater runoff from urban areas have been studied extensively. However, impacts of runoff from mixed land-use institutions such as schools is less understood. This ...
  • Water, water, everywhere. Quantifying possible domestic water demand savings through the use of rainwater collection from residential roofs in Auckland, New Zealand 
    Vale Robert; Ghosh Sumita (7UDM & 4WSUD, 2006)
    Current residential sector growth rates in the Auckland Region are expected to impose increased demands on domestic water supply. This paper attempts to quantify, for four typical roof areas (100 m2, 150 m², 200 m², and ...
  • webXstream - An Optimal Methodology for Web Development 
    Ceglarek Tomasz; Kong Xiaoying (Norsearch Reprographics, 2004)
    This paper presents an optimised web development process to assist web professionals in bringing a systematic approach to their efforts in developing web-based software systems. Firstly seeking a broader understanding ...
  • A weighting scheme and a model for computing alternative pareto optimal solutions of multi objective linear programming problems 
    Maali Yashar; Mahdavi-Amiri N (IEEE, 2010)
    A new weighted order scheme is presented for finding alternative Pareto optimal solution of multi objective linear programming problems. In developing the weighted scheme, a big M model is proposed. We establish some ...
  • Why Bounce is Bad 
    Eager David; Chapman Christopher (Kidsafe New South Wales Inc, 2004)
    All existing playground safety standards throughout the world limit the maximum impact caused by a fall to a deceleration of 200g and/or a Head Injury Criteria (HIC) of 1000. These limits are based on extensive research ...
  • Workspace mapping and force control for small haptic device based robot tele-operation 
    Chotiprayanakul Pholchai; Liu Dikai (IEEE, 2009)
    When a large robot manipulator is remotely controlled by means of a small haptic device, there are two issues which should be addressed: mapping of robot arm workspace and haptic device workspace, and accurate and safe ...