The electric system needs to balance supply and demand on a moment to moment basis. Energy commodities such as coal, oil and natural gas can be readily stored in massive quantities. However, the storage of electricity has been relatively complex and expensive. Today, with the changing ways in which electricity is generated and used, increased penetration of renewable energy sources and smart gr...

The NeuroPsychological Testing Ontology provides a set of classes for the representation and annotation of neuropsychological tests and the associated data. These classes are intended to enable the integra-­‐ tion of results from a variety of neuropsychological tests that as...

Service-oriented architectures are widely discussed as a design principle for application and enterprise architectures. Nevertheless, an adequate granularity of services from an economical perspective has not yet been researched sufficiently. The finer the granularity to realize the functions of a process, the higher is the number of services and the more effort has to be spent to compose them....

eremurus and forage are main by-products in the khazangah rangelands of makoo region. eremurus is harvested and used by local people in a period of 30 days during the spring in this region. at this study, eremurus and forage have been evaluated financially and the data were obtained through field work using unstructured interviews as well as direct observation. the harvested eremurus value was ...

The development process for the beta cell genomics application ontology (BCGO) is described. This process should be generally applicable and consists of integration of a subset of reference ontologies. A key element is use of the Ontology for Biomedical Investigation (OBI) as an ontology framework. Another element is enriching ontologies using existing patterns when needed. The ontology is vali...

generally, studied villages as regard to the socioeconomic structure have not considerable development in comparison with their around structure due to functional area.  nowadays, regarding rural development, proceeding with economical analysis of geographical areas has a great position. considering the applied investigations, upon increasing the knowledge and literacy and scientific and practi...