In the field of mobile robotics,human tracking has emerged as an important objective for facilitating human-robot interaction.In this paper,we propose a particle-filter-based walking prediction model that will address...In the field of mobile robotics,human tracking has emerged as an important objective for facilitating human-robot interaction.In this paper,we propose a particle-filter-based walking prediction model that will address an occlusion situation.Since the target being tracked is a human leg,a motion model for a leg is required.The validity of the proposed model is verified experimentally.展开更多
The new parity value of π0 was determined according to the hypothesis of conservation of particle number. The theo-retical pentaquark proton’s parity value was also determined, and it was found that the conservation...The new parity value of π0 was determined according to the hypothesis of conservation of particle number. The theo-retical pentaquark proton’s parity value was also determined, and it was found that the conservation of parity is account nicely for the τ-θ puzzle.展开更多
The heat transfer performance of the phase change materials used in free cooling and air conditioning applications is low,due to the poor thermal conductivity of the materials.The recent phenomenal advancement in nano...The heat transfer performance of the phase change materials used in free cooling and air conditioning applications is low,due to the poor thermal conductivity of the materials.The recent phenomenal advancement in nano technology provides an opportunity for an appreciable enhancement in the thermal conductivity of the phase change materials.In order to explore the possibilities of using nano technology for various applications,a detailed parametric study is carried out,to analyse the heat transfer enhancement potential with the thermal conductivity of the conventional phase change materials and nano enhanced phase change materials under various flow conditions of the heat transfer fluid.Initially,the theoretical equation,used to determine the time for outward cylindrical solidification of the phase change material,is validated with the experimental results.It is inferred from the parametric studies,that for paraffinic phase change materials with air as the heat transfer fluid,the first step should be to increase the heat transfer coefficient to the maximum extent,before making any attempt to increase the thermal conductivity of the phase change materials,with the addition of nano particles.When water is used as the phase change material,the addition of nano particles is recommended to achieve better heat transfer,when a liquid is used as the heat transfer fluid.展开更多
基金The MKE(Ministry of Knowledge Economy),Korea,under the ITRC(Information Technology Research Center)support program(NIPA-2013-H0301-13-2006)supervised by the NIPA(National IT Industry Promotion Agency)The National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government(MEST)(2013-029812)The MKE(Ministry of Knowledge Economy),Korea,under the Human Resources Development Program for Convergence Robot Specialists support program supervised by the NIPA(National IT Industry Promotion Agency)(NIPA-2013-H1502-13-1001)
文摘In the field of mobile robotics,human tracking has emerged as an important objective for facilitating human-robot interaction.In this paper,we propose a particle-filter-based walking prediction model that will address an occlusion situation.Since the target being tracked is a human leg,a motion model for a leg is required.The validity of the proposed model is verified experimentally.
文摘The new parity value of π0 was determined according to the hypothesis of conservation of particle number. The theo-retical pentaquark proton’s parity value was also determined, and it was found that the conservation of parity is account nicely for the τ-θ puzzle.
文摘The heat transfer performance of the phase change materials used in free cooling and air conditioning applications is low,due to the poor thermal conductivity of the materials.The recent phenomenal advancement in nano technology provides an opportunity for an appreciable enhancement in the thermal conductivity of the phase change materials.In order to explore the possibilities of using nano technology for various applications,a detailed parametric study is carried out,to analyse the heat transfer enhancement potential with the thermal conductivity of the conventional phase change materials and nano enhanced phase change materials under various flow conditions of the heat transfer fluid.Initially,the theoretical equation,used to determine the time for outward cylindrical solidification of the phase change material,is validated with the experimental results.It is inferred from the parametric studies,that for paraffinic phase change materials with air as the heat transfer fluid,the first step should be to increase the heat transfer coefficient to the maximum extent,before making any attempt to increase the thermal conductivity of the phase change materials,with the addition of nano particles.When water is used as the phase change material,the addition of nano particles is recommended to achieve better heat transfer,when a liquid is used as the heat transfer fluid.