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A Real Time Draggable Frame Capture System with Mobile Device
(University of Waterloo, 2017-05-09)In this thesis, a real time draggable frame grabber media system is proposed. The user can simultaneously acquire the snapshot from a live video playing on a display by simply using an intuitive drag hand gesture with their ... -
Real Time Dynamic State Estimation: Development and Application to Power System
(University of Waterloo, 2018-10-24)Since the state estimation algorithm has been firstly proposed, considerable research interest has been shown in adapting and applying the different versions of this algorithm to the power transmission systems. Those ... -
Real Time PCR Protocol Development for Rapid and Low Cost Quantification of Baculovirus and for Monitoring Progression of Infection
(University of Waterloo, 2010-10-29)The work presented in this thesis aims to further the understanding and implementation of the Baculovirus Expression Vector System (BEVS) for varied uses such as protein production and viral vector production. To this end, ... -
Real Time Prediction of Traffic Speed and Travel Time Characteristics on Freeways
(University of Waterloo, 2017-01-20)Travel time is one of the important transportation performance measures, and represents the quality of service for most of the facilities. In other words, one of the essential goals of any traffic treatment is to reduce ... -
Real time resistance monitoring technology for microjoining process and reliability test
(University of Waterloo, 2017-12-14)New microjoining materials are needed for the soldering of electronic components due to environmental concern, reliability concern, and designing restriction. For example, a new low melting point solder is needed due to ... -
Real Time Tracking System and Data Reduction
(University of Waterloo, 2017-08-29)Today, for various purposes, vehicle tracking systems are used for determining the geographic location of vehicles and transmitting this information to a data center. For detecting the location, a GPS is used, and for the ... -
Real Time Vehicle Tracking System and Energy Reduction
(University of Waterloo, 2017-08-29)Technology has been growing rapidly and various fields of technology can be combined to advance societies. The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of these technologies that combines and connects a variety of things to come ... -
Real-time 3D Object Detection for Autonomous Driving
(University of Waterloo, 2018-05-10)This thesis focuses on advancing the state-of-the-art 3D object detection and localization in autonomous driving. An autonomous vehicle requires operating within a very unpredictable and dynamic environment. Hence a robust ... -
Real-time 3D surface-shape measurement using fringe projection and system-geometry constraints
(University of Waterloo, 2019-09-11)Optical three-dimensional (3D) surface-shape measurement has diverse applications in engineering, computer vision and medical science. Fringe projection profilometry (FPP), uses a camera-projector system to permit high-accuracy ... -
Real-time Autonomous Cruise Control of Connected Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles Under Uncertainty
(University of Waterloo, 2018-09-25)Advances in embedded digital computing and communication networks have enabled the development of automated driving systems. Autonomous cruise control (ACC) and cooperative ACC (CACC) systems are two popular types of these ... -
Real-Time Closed-Loop Control of Microstructure and Geometry in Laser Materials Processing
(University of Waterloo, 2017-12-18)Laser Materials Processing (LMP) is currently one of the fastest growing technologies of the 21st century. Different categories of this technology such as Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM) and Laser Heat Treatment (LHT) ... -
Real-time Control and Optimization of Water Supply and Distribution infrastructure
(University of Waterloo, 2017-04-28)Across North America, water supply and distribution systems (WSDs) are controlled manually by operational staff - who place a heavy reliance on their experience and judgement when rendering operational decisions. These ... -
Real-time Dynamic Simulation of Constrained Multibody Systems using Symbolic Computation
(University of Waterloo, 2011-04-19)The main objective of this research is the development of a framework for the automatic generation of systems of kinematic and dynamic equations that are suitable for real-time applications. In particular, the efficient ... -
Real-time Elective Admissions Planning for Health Care Providers
(University of Waterloo, 2013-01-23)Efficient management of patient admissions plays a critical role in increasing a hospital's resource utilization and reducing health care costs. We consider the problem of fi nding the best available admission policy for ... -
Real-time Energy Management of a Battery Electric Vehicle Hybridized with Supercapacitor
(University of Waterloo, 2017-01-25)The increased interest in electric vehicles (EVs) in the recent years has intrigued numerous research, on improving efficiency and reducing ownership costs of these vehicles. As the battery in EVs is the sole energy provider, ... -
Real-time Energy Management of PHEVs with Supercapacitor Using Nonlinear Model Predictive Control
(University of Waterloo, 2018-09-25)The earth is facing the global warming phenomenon these days, and one of its main contributors is greenhouse gas emission. As transportation produces an enormous portion of greenhouse gasses and also due to the increasing ... -
Real-Time FPGA-Based Testbed for Evaluating Digital Predistortion in Fully Digital MIMO Transmitters
(University of Waterloo, 2023-04-27)As one of the key enabling technologies of 5G networks, massive multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) transmitters use many transmit chains to ensure a very high data rate and acceptable signal quality. Realizing Massive ... -
Real-Time Implementation of Time-Varying Surface Prediction and Projection
(University of Waterloo, 2019-04-23)Spatial augmented reality makes use of projectors to transform an object into a display surface. However, for time-varying, non-rigid surfaces this can prove to be difficult, and often leads to image distortion. In order ... -
Real-Time Monitoring of Thermal Processes
(University of Waterloo, 2023-09-27)In this research, a monitoring system for thermal processes was developed which measures the most critical process phenomena, such as thermal dynamics (peak temperature, heating rate, and cooling rate) and geometric features, ... -
REAL-TIME OBSERVATION OF MOLECULAR REACTION MECHANISM OF HALOPYRIMIDINES AS RADIO-/PHOTOSENSITIZING DRUGS USING TIME-RESOLVED FEMTOSECOND LASER SPECTROSCOPY
(University of Waterloo, 2007-05-22)Replacement of thymidine in DNA by halopyrimidines, such as bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) and iododeoxyuridine (IdU), has long been known to enhance DNA damage and cell death induced by ionizing/UV radiation, but the mechanism ...