a new method for increasing ldr in deep drawing is application of anti-lock braking system (abs) on blank holder. in this method, instead of applying a constant force on blank and control the metal flow, the abs system holds and releases the blank several times (20 to 50 times) which results increasing ldr. this study investigates the effect of different parameters of abs on improving the condi...

We present observational user study findings of UbiTable, a multi-user interactive table top that provides walk-up wireless connections for multiple personal devices. UbiTable offers shared interactions that allow writing, annotating, drawing, copying, and the transferring of content amoung the tabletop and associated user devices. Out findings uncovered general design considerations and tradeo...

The Journal of Transcultural Nursing, the TCNS, and SAGE have collaborated to publish a new concept in journals publishing, a Core Curriculum for Transcultural Nursing and Health Care. The Core Curriculum is the culmination of many years of research, drawing from the fields of social and behavioral science, philosophy, and nursing to establish a core of knowledge that supports transcultural nur...

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This paper presents an application that helps to index archives of technical drawings. Indexing consists in extracting information from the title block in order to ensure document retrieval in a database. The indexing information is usually the drawing number and the title. Today, indexing is mostly done manually. By describing the variability of technical drawing forms, this paper explains why...

Drawing of random sample is one of the most important components of almost every. The scientific method of selecting a random sample consists of the use of random number table. Several tables of random numbers have already been constructed by the renowned researchers. Some of them are (in chronological order) due to Tippett [1], Mahalanobis [2], Kendall & Smith [3,4], Fisher & Yates [5], Hald [...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine whether writing tool type and angle of writing surface affect grasp. METHOD Fifty-one children 23 to 24 months of age who were typically developing drew with a primary marker, colored pencil, and small piece of crayon on a table and an easel. The marker and pencil were presented pointing left, right, and toward the child. The order of writi...