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Fall 2010
The simplest form of induction motors, known as AC squirrel cage motor, is the universal workhorse of industrial and commercial premises. For many years it was restricted to constant speed applications while DC motors were preferred for high-performance variable speed and servo drives. With...
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Intelligent Contractor Default Prediction Model for Surety Bonding in the Construction Industry
DownloadFall 2012
Construction is a risk-filled, uncertain, and dynamic environment. Contractor default is a critical risk that can influence the outcome of projects in the construction industry. Construction project owners and other stakeholders look for methods to predict the potential of contractors to default,...
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Fall 2019
The unique nature of construction projects and the uncertainties encountered during project execution make construction a highly-risk prone industry. Risks on construction projects (especially large-scale projects) are extremely complex and highly dynamic, and substantial interrelationships exist...
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Spring 2011
Grapheme-to-phoneme conversion (G2P) is the task of converting a word, represented by a sequence of graphemes, to its pronunciation, represented by a sequence of phonemes. The G2P task plays a crucial role in speech synthesis systems, and is an important part of other applications, including...
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Fuzzy Agent-based Modeling of Competency and Performance Measures of Construction Organizations
DownloadFall 2023
Construction competency measures refer to a combination of the skills, knowledge, technologies, processes, and practices that a construction organization uses to improve its performance and the performance of its projects. Performance measures in construction are used to assess the effectiveness,...
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Determining and Managing Contingency Reserve throughout the Lifecycle of Construction Projects
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Managing risk events and uncertainties plays a key role in the successful delivery of construction projects. To cover the implementation cost of risk response actions as well as the effects of risks on project goals, contingency reserve must be calculated and considered in the project budget....
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Fall 2021
Wind energy is emerging as a primary source of renewable energy in Canada, attracting over $23 billion in investment. Steadily increasing, a total capacity of 31,640 MW of wind energy must be installed by 2040 to meet the requirements of the Paris Agreement on Climate, requiring the construction...
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A Hybrid Fuzzy Discrete Event Simulation Framework for Analysis of Stochastic and Subjective Uncertainties in Construction Projects
DownloadSpring 2015
Discrete event simulation (DES) has proven to be an indispensable tool for planning and analyzing construction projects. Appropriate consideration of uncertainties of the inputs of DES results in more realistic outputs. Uncertainty in general can be categorized as stochastic and subjective....