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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)Innovation and high growth technological companies have been set as a priority in Europe. Recently, the European Union declared "Entrepreneurship and Innovation are central to the creative process in the economy and to ...
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Policy implications of ubiquitous technologies in the car : privacy, data ownership, and regulation (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)Motor vehicle travel is the primary means of transportation in the United States, providing freedom in travel and enterprise for many people. However, motor vehicle accidents are the largest component of unintentional ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Half of the Colombian population lives in regions dependent on primary activities such as agriculture, livestock, and fishing. This sector is characterized for being a mix of two kinds of productive systems: large-scale ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)The military aircraft industry is a cornerstone of national security and of the economic health of the United States. The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program was sold as a solution to a host of needs, from advancing the ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)One of the most important questions in innovation policy today is whether the acts of making and using a patented invention for research purposes should be exempt from infringement liability, also known as the research ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)It is often difficult to forecast the future budgetary environment for today's space systems. Indeed, multiple NASA missions and programs have been put into jeopardy or canceled outright, due to discrepancies between the ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)This thesis investigates the public participation in agreements reached between various government agencies and the polluter, General Electric, regarding extensive PCB (polychlorinated biphenyl) contamination in Pittsfield, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)This paper evaluates the advanced coal technology research, development and demonstration programs at the U.S. Department of Energy since the 1970s. The evaluation is conducted from a portfolio point of view and derives ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases are very likely to have already changed the Earth's climate, and will continue to change it for centuries if no action is taken. Nuclear power, a nearly carbon-free source of ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, trap solar heat in the atmosphere, raising its temperature. While comprising only about 5% of global population, the U.S. is responsible for nearly one fourth of global annual CO2 ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)As we enter the 21st century, increasing concerns about global warming have stimulated an upsurge of interest in the use of non-fossil energy technologies for electricity production. As a result there is an opportunity for ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)Billions of dollars are spent to develop drugs for infectious diseases in developing countries. How will these drugs along with clinical services be delivered to the patients who currently do not have access to them? Health ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)This thesis examines the impact of aircraft emissions on local air quality by performing two analyses: an assessment of U.S. commercial aircraft contribution to county budgets of primary pollutants in nonattainment areas, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)The Personal Router is a mobile communication device developed by the Advanced Network Architecture group at the MIT Laboratory for Computer Science. The Personal Router is able to select and negotiate connectivity with ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)Modem society requires reliable and safe operation of its infrastructure. Policymakers believe that, in many industries, competitive markets and regulatory incentives will result in system performance superior to that under ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)Continuously increasing demand for processing power, storage capacity, and I/O capacity in personal computing, data network, and display interface suggests that optical interconnects may soon supplant copper not only for ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)Teams have become ubiquitous. They are used at all levels of academia, government, and industry, and their use spans all sectors and fields. Much work has been done on the factors that affect a team's performance and how ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)Engineering companies frequently face product development challenges. Competitive pressures, industrial or societal innovations, and government regulations are some of the many factors that drive the need for new or better ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)
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