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Advancing clinical gait analysis through technology and policy
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
Quantitatively analyzing human gait biomechanics will improve our ability to diagnose and treat disability and to measure the effectiveness of assistive devices. Gait analysis is one technology used to analyze walking, but ...
Fostering innovation across aerospace supplier networks
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
Characterization of a peptide biomaterial used for cell-seeded scaffolds with an analysis of relevant stem cell policy
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)
(cont.) We describe the ethical debate and political climate that led to the decision. An examination of the publication data shows that researchers in the United States have in fact remained leaders in the field until ...
Concurrent process mapping, organizations, project and knowledge management in large-scale product development projects using the Design Structure Matrix method
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
Sustainable success in product design and development relies not only on technical expertise and creativity within the company but as crucially, if not more, on an intelligent design of the development process, an appropriate ...
Development of an aerospace manufacturing system design decomposition
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Methods for managing uncertainly in material selection decisions : robustness of early stage life cycle assessment
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
Utilizing alternative materials is an important tactic to improve the environmental performance of products. Currently a growing array of materials candidates confronts today's product designer. While life-cycle assessment ...
The influence of higher education on the national innovation system in Portugal
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
Many economists agree that countries wishing to develop their national economies should focus on increasing their innovation output. In recent years, the Portuguese government has pursued this goal, taking strides to improve ...
Carbon dioxide capture from coal-fired power plants : a real potions analysis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)
Investments in three coal-fired power generation technologies are valued using the "real options" valuation methodology in an uncertain carbon dioxide (CO2) price environment. The technologies evaluated are pulverized coal ...
Heavy-duty diesel vehicle Nox̳ aftertreatment in 2010 : the infrastructure and compliance challenges of urea-SCR
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
Increasingly stringent heavy-duty vehicle emission regulations are prompting the use of PM and NOx aftertreatment systems in the US, the EU and Japan. In the US, the EPA Highway Diesel Rule, which will be fully implemented ...