Nonlinear one-step displacement and nonsmooth interstep transitions are commonly observed in nonresonant stepping piezoelectric actuators, which deviate from the desired smooth and linear displacement ...

Abstract: This letter presents an integer programming framework for partitioning a linear array into contiguous, non-overlapping subarrays while minimizing their total number. The proposed method ...

iDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan jInstitute for Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University South-Central Asia, East Africa, and UK, Karachi, ...

For decades, many runners, and even coaches, have assumed that being a runner meant never walking during a training run or race. Even the most accomplished runners would apologize when they walked at ...