Universities through the eyes of bibliographic databases: a retroactive growth comparison of Google Scholar,Scopus and Web of Science

Scientometrics - The purpose of this study is to ascertain the suitability of GS’s url-based method as a valid approximation of universities’ academic output measures, taking into...     

Context-Based Path Prediction for Targets with Switching Dynamics

International Journal of Computer Vision - Anticipating future situations from streaming sensor data is a key perception challenge for mobile robotics and automated vehicles. We address the problem...     

Uncertainty of Analytic Measurements: Classical and New Approaches to Estimation

Measurement Techniques - A comparative analysis of the results of estimation of measurement uncertainty is conducted. The results are obtained by a method described in the Handbook on the...     

RLPAS: Reinforcement Learning-based Proactive Auto-Scaler for Resource Provisioning in Cloud Environment

Mobile Networks and Applications - Public cloud system offers Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) to deliver the computational resources on demand. Resource requirements of a cloud environment are...     

Evaluation of Intellectual Property Objects in the Nanoindustry Field

Russian Microelectronics - The recently developed nanomaterials and their production technologies as intellectual property objects (IPOs) are considered. The role of the informational-analytical...     

Short-Term Creep of St3 Steel Under Low-Frequency Cyclic Loading

Strength of Materials - Creep constitutive equations have been derived for the materials that exhibit the properties of orthotropy (transversal isotropy) and transient creep under cyclic loading. A...     

Tuning the Operating Band of an Artificial Magnetic Conductor

Journal of Communications Technology and Electronics - Approximate formulas for calculating the coefficient of reflection from an artificial magnetic conductor (AMC) based on a capacitive lattice...     

Microstrip Spurious-Coupling Band-Pass Filters with Quarter-Wavelength and Π-Shaped Resonators

Journal of Communications Technology and Electronics - Microstrip band-pass filters (BPFs) containing quarter-wavelength resonators and a Π-shaped half-wavelength resonator placed next to each...     

A Light Weight Secure Communication Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks

Wireless Personal Communications - The majority of security systems for wireless sensor networks are based on symmetric encryption. The main open issue for these approaches concerns the...