The designing of PID controllers is a frequently discussed problem. Many of design methods have been developed, classic (analytical tuning methods, optimization methods etc.) or not so common fuzzy knowledge based methods which are designed to achieve good setpoint following,…

The project “hedgerow” is a cooperation between the head of the nature conservation project “Altmühlleiten”, the assistant professor of the department of didactics of geography of the Catholic University of Eichstätt, and pupils of a primary school. The aim of…

Detecting and characterizing extrasolar planets has become a very relevant field in Astrophysics. There are several methods to achieve this, but by far the most difficult and potentially most rewarding approach is direct imaging of the planets. Coronagraphs can be…

Faces are visual stimuli full of information. Depending upon the familiarity with a face, the information we can extract will differ, so the more familiarity with a face, the more information that can be extracted from it. The present article…

La innovación y la economía basada en el conocimiento, junto con las nuevas tecnologías que sirven de base para adaptar el modelo industrial europeo al siglo actual, se sitúan en el núcleo de las grandes declaraciones programáticas europeas que pretenden…

Ethiopia has long been recognized as a center of diversity for domestic animal genetic resources which is vital component of agro-biodiversity. Ethiopia is the major livestock country in Africa and enjoys considerable livestock resources both in terms of number and…

Behavior management of pediatric patients requires training and knowledge of children´s emotional and sociological development. When any type of behavior management is undertaken, it is important to bear in mind which are the patient´s treatment objectives. It is equally important…

For the Basic understanding of physical properties such as thermal, Elastic infrared etc., it is indispensable to have the knowledge of phonon frequency spectrum which can be achieved by means of theoretical model of Lattice dynamics and Normal Coordinate analysis.   …

An application of Zadeh’s prototype theory in the Knowledge Acquisition process, is presented here, and as a practical example, to define a method for predicting the evolution of the forest fire occurrence-danger rate in INCEND-IA: A KBS for prediction and…

This article provides a comparative analysis of international maritime and air carriage rules. It examines the statutes, jurisprudence and doctrine of several Common Law and Civil Law jurisdictions on article 4.5.e of the Hague-Visby Rules and article 25 of the…