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Fusion of engineering, art, and education through an interactive robotic puppet show
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)In this current age of the Technological Revolution, technical proficiency is not enough for graduating engineers and scientists. Creativity and innovation need to be emphasized and pursued. The Robotic Puppet Show fuses ... -
Fusion of remote vision and on-board acceleration data for the vibration estimation of large space structures
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)Future space structures such as solar power stations and telescopes are expected to be very large. These structures will require on-orbit construction. Due to the risks and costs of human extravehicular work, teams of ... -
Fusion Tables : new ways to collaborate on structured data
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Fusion Tables allows data collaborators to create, merge, navigate and set access control permissions on structured data. This thesis focuses on the collaboration tools that were added to Googles Fusion Tables. The ... -
Fusion zone properties of arc-welded modified 4330 steel
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Fusion-layer-based machine vision for intelligent transportation systems/
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Environment understanding technology is very vital for intelligent vehicles that are expected to automatically respond to fast changing environment and dangerous situations. To obtain perception abilities, we should ... -
Future characteristics of Offshore Support Vessels
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)The objective of this thesis is to examine trends in Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) design and determine the future characteristics of OSVs based on industry insight and supply chain models. Specifically, this thesis focuses ... -
Future contactless payment options for transport for London : demand, cost, equity, and fair policy implications
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)This thesis assesses fare payment technologies for Transport for London in 2015. Based on a survey of technical literature, feasible payments technologies in 2015 include current smartcard technology, contactless bankcards ... -
Future development challenges to the anchor tenant orthodoxy in retail centers
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The future direction of Japanese automotive suppliers
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)Due to the downturn in the domestic economy and intense global competition with European and American automakers, the Japanese automotive industry has been forced to undergo rapid changes in recent years. The changing ... -
The future does not have a definite form
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)If the city is more than a mere physical form, it is also the medium and outcome of the social "habitus" that sustains the practice of a city. Groups of people who maintain certain common practices after awhile perceive ... -
Future Earth Catalog : urban design in climate change
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)What is the agency of urban planning and design in climate change? This project explores new ways of engaging with the environmental narrative of our time. I present Future Earth Catalog as six representations of the same ... -
Future Flood Mitigation in Charlotte-Mecklenburg
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2021-06)This case study examines the successes of flood mitigation planning in Charlotte-Mecklenburg, beginning with their locally created future conditions flood risk maps, and followed by complementary risk reduction strategies ... -
Future light-duty vehicles : predicting their fuel consumption and addressing their potential
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Future naval ship procurement : a case study of the Navy's next-generation destroyer
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)Cost growth and inefficiencies are a serious problem in almost all major U.S. defense procurement programs, and have existed for many years despite repeated efforts to control them. These problems are particularly virulent ... -
The future of Bahrain as a financial center
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The future of desktop 3D printing : what stands in the way and how the technology will advance
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)There has been significant excitement surrounding the potential of desktop 3D printing. Some predict that household ownership for some users is only a few years away, while others go as far as to assert desktop printers ... -
The future of fashion & human gesture control : exploration of a wearable communication device for sign language speakers
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)This thesis is a design research project which began as an exploration of how to leverage clothing to further enhance capabilities and human computer interaction. While on this journey, this objective evolved with the help ... -
The future of game Al : learning to use human tactics
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)Many video games require artificial players that can act as replacements for human players. With today's constant increases in the complexity of games and the prevalence of user-created content, creating an Al that is ... -
Future of grocery retail shopping : challenges and opportunities in e-commerce grocery shopping
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)Advancement in technology has potential to significantly disrupt the grocery retail market in the U.S. by channeling sales from offline brick-and-mortar stores such as Walmart and Kroger to online e-retailers such as Amazon, ... -
The future of lease accounting and its impact on corporate real estate decisions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)This thesis explores the likely impacts the proposed changes to lease accounting would have on corporate real estate decisions. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (SFASB) and the International Accounting Standards ...