Active tool vibration control and tool condition monitoring using a self-sensing actuator

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Dynamics and Energy Management of Electric Vehicles by Van Schalkwyk, Daniel Jacobus

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Kalman Filtering and its Application to On-Line State Estimation of a Once-Through Boiler by Patel, Zubeida

“…This thesis contributes to non-linear continuous-discrete Kalman filtering of multiplex systems through the development of two main ideas, namely, integration of the unscented transforms with linearly implicit methods and incorporation of simulation errors in the state estimation problem. …”
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IGP traffic engineering : a comparison of computational optimization algorithms by Wang, Hong Feng

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Forecasting spare parts demand using condition monitoring information

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Enhancing the conservation of freshwater biodiversity through improved freshwater conservation planning techniques by Nel, Jeanne Lindsay

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The development and control of an autonomous sailboat by Van Tonder, Johann Ruben

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Simplified approaches for portfolio decision analysis by Kantu, Dieudonne Kabongo

“…The decision support system implements exact methods, namely the linear-additive portfolio value model and the robust portfolio model, as well as two portfolio heuristics found to perform well in simulations.…”
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A probabilistic fracture mechanics model for the tubing degradation of the Koeberg steam generators by Damon, Randolph

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Path planning for an unmanned terrestrial vehicle in an obstacle ridden environment by Ferreira, Thomas Ignatius

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Reforming the Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution in Kenyan Industrial Disputes: A Comparative Analysis by Abenga, Elvis Begi Nyachieo

“…Efficient and effective dispute resolution is particularly important in the industrial relations arena as industrial relations attract various stakeholders, some who may not necessarily be a part of the dispute that arises, but who might inadvertently be affected in the situation of an unresolved dispute. Traditionally litigation has been the most commonly utilized medium of resolution of industrial disputes, with disputants rather choosing to take the dispute to the courts of law for adjudication and determination. …”
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Three essays on economic impact assessment of the use of the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative for poverty reduction in Ghana by Osei-Fosu, Anthony Kofi

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Optimization of fir-tree-type turbine blade roots using photoelasticity by Hettasch, Georg

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A historical perspective on the development of the Reformed Church in Zimbabwe by Mutumburanzou, Anos Rex

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An investigation into 88 KV surge arrester failures in the Eskom east grid traction network by Mzulwini, Mduduzi Comfort

“…The simulation method is applied by applying and modifying the MATLAB code proposed by Shavuka et al. [1]. …”
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Circuit tutor : a computer-aided learning package for electrical engineering by Potgieter, L

“…After an investigation into the different roles of the computer in education the use of modelling and simulation was selected as an effective Computer Aided Learning method. …”
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Model selection-regression and time series applications by Clark, Allan Ernest

“…Time series analysis utilizes lagged autocorrelation- and lagged partial autocorrelation coefficients in order to specify the lag structure of the model. …”
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BIM-Based model for the automatic generation and optimization of planning and 4-D scheduling for concrete skeleton: A graph theory approach by Essawy, Yasmeen

“…The sequences were, then, simulated, hence, recommending the Optimized Elemental Construction Method, Schedule & Resources, and, hence, generating 4D BIM models. …”
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Sustainable rural community: waste to business (W2B) model by Omar, Hala

“…It becomes imperative to find solutions to this tragic situation facing rural villages associated with dumping and burning waste. …”
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