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Treadmill and Vision System for Human Gait Acquisition and Analysis

Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page # 796–804, 2017; DOI: 10.25046/aj0203100
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This paper presents a developed low cost system for human gait analysis. Two web cameras placed in opposite sides of a treadmill are used to acquire images of a person walking at different speeds on a treadmill, carrying a set of passive marks located at strategic places of its body. The treadmill also has passive…

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(This article belongs to the Special issue on Recent Advances in Engineering Systems 2017 & Section Interdisciplinary Applications of Computer Science (CSI))
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The Search for a Convergent Option to Deploy Smart Grids on IoT Scenario

Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page # 569–577, 2017; DOI: 10.25046/aj020373
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Smart city projects are quickly evolving in several countries as a feasible solution to the urban organization to provide sustainable socioeconomic growth and solve problems that arise as the populations of these cities grow. In this sense, technology application plays an important role in enabling automation of processes, improving the citizen’s quality of life and…

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(This article belongs to the Special issue on Recent Advances in Engineering Systems 2017 & Section Telecommunications (TEL))
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FIDIC Conditions of Subcontract as a Model for General Conditions of Subcontract in Pakistan

Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal, Volume 1, Issue 6, Page # 5–13, 2016; DOI: 10.25046/aj010602
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Fair allocation of risks in conditions of contract is pivotal for coordination, unhindered execution, dispute resolution and maintenance of positive relationship among the parties executing the contract. Pakistani construction industry despite subcontracting a large percentage of construction projects lacks standard conditions of subcontract and they are primarily based on the will of the prime contractor…

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(This article belongs to Section Civil Engineering (ECV))
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Compressive Strength of Cement Mortar blended with Coconut Fibers and Human Hair

Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal, Volume 1, Issue 4, Page # 1–4, 2016; DOI: 10.25046/aj010401
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Mortar is used all over the world for construction purpose. It consists of cement paste and fine aggregates and admixtures if required are also incorporated to modify some of its properties. In this study coconut fibers and human hair were used as an additive materials in the mortar and its effects on compressive strength of…

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(This article belongs to Section Construction & Building Technology (CBT))

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