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Augmenting Printed School Atlases with Thematic 3D Maps
(2020)Abstracts of the ICA ~ Central European Cartographic Conference and 68th German Cartography Congress – EuroCarto 2020Digitalization in schools requires a rethinking of teaching materials and methods in all subjects. This upheaval also concerns traditional print media, like school atlases used in geography classes. In this work, we examine the cartographic technological feasibility of extending a printed school atlas with digital content by augmented reality (AR). While previous research rather focused on topographic three-dimensional (3D) maps, our ...Other Conference Item -
Actuation of Multi-stable Composite Thin Shell Metamaterials
(2020)Mechanical metamaterials are cellular structures with architected geometries resulting in a range of properties not found in natural materials. This class of structures is gaining increased interest for use in morphing systems, where extreme displacements are sought in order to produce variable geometries for increasing structural efficiencies in a changing environment. Recent research has demonstrated that mechanical metamaterials can ...Other Conference Item -
Measuring Inequality in Wealth and Income - Evidence from Swiss Tax Data
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Do our basic values guide us in our transportation mode choice?
(2020)Swiss Mobility Conference 2020. Book of AbstractsOther Conference Item -
High-performance distributed memory systems – from supercomputers to data centers
(2020)We will cover distributed memory programming of high-performance supercomputers and datacenter computers. Starting from the Message Passing Interface, we observe abstractions for distributed computations that we carry through optimizations such as topology mapping and collective communication optimization. We then discuss efficient correction protocols to enable fault tolerance in such high-performance distributed systems. Armed with these ...Other Conference Item -
Synchronous transmissions on Bluetooth 5 and IEEE 802.15.4 – A replication study
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Influence of TAL-TATS surgery on energy production of Triceps Surea – a musculoskeletal modeling evaluation
(2020)Introduction Cerebral palsy is the most common paediatric motor disability in Europe [1]. It is known to cause structural and functional gait deformities, such as equinus foot and toewalking. A common surgical option to rehabilitate toewalking is Tendo Achilles Lengthening (TAL) surgery. However, this procedure can lead to plantar flexor weakening, which can develop into a drop-foot or even crouch gait post-surgery [2]. To prevent these ...Other Conference Item -
Measuring Inequality in Wealth and Income - Evidence from Swiss Tax Data
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Tackling food sustainability through dietary change: a scenario analysis for Switzerland
(2020)The 8th World Sustainability Forum (WSF 2020). Program and Abstract BookOther Conference Item -
Nebular condensation of different stellar compositions and its influence on planetary chemistry
(2020)EPSC AbstractsThe volatility of an element is defined by its 50% condensation temperature (Tc50) from a canonical nebular gas of Solar composition at 10-4 bar [1, 2]. However, the variability in metallicity and metal/oxygen ratios of extrasolar systems inferred from the spectroscopic measurements of their parent stars [3, 4] implies that the identity, abundance and sequence of condensation may deviate from that of our solar system. As such, planets ...Other Conference Item