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Uncertainty reduction in integrated control: Confronting model predictions with information from on-line data

Over the past 10-15 years WWTP control system performance has improved significantly by increased usage of on-line WWTP data. It is now time to extend the intensive use of on-line data to the sewer system, where on-line data can be used within control of both sewer and WWTP. A generic methodology for exploiting on-line sewer system data - as discussed in this paper - have revealed that these data

Development of software for safety critical medical devices - an interview-based survey of state of practice

To be able to survive in the long run the medical device industry of today needs effective development processes and ways to secure quality. These development processes and quality assurance processes must follow the different laws and regulations over the world depending on what market the organisations are established on. Organisations have been developing medical devices and systems over many y

Swedish and Lithuanian employed women’s subjective well-being

National differences in subjective well-being (SWB) and relationships between SWB and socio-demographic factors were investigated in samples of middle-aged employed Swedish (N = 316) and Lithuanian (N = 308) women. The results showed that the Swedish women scored significantly higher on each SWB component than their counterparts in Lithuania, except in extrinsic job satisfaction. For the Swedish s

Inside the Box - Cultures of Innovation in a Mature Industry

Innovation has been regarded a crucial means by which organizations adapt to the changes in the environment. Previous studies have identified organizational culture as a key factor that influences innovation, suggesting that a culture with certain characteristics can lead to superior innovation performance. This culture is referred to as “innovation culture”, a notion which has recently enjoyed gr

Institutions and Social Mobilization: Save Our School (Damansara) Movement in Malaysia

Social movements in Malaysia have been traditionally exclusive in nature. Social movements in Malaysia have been limited by ethnic, social, and lingual barriers that constrained their capacity mobilizing the mass to overcome state constraints. However, the resistance of the Damansara New Village community against the State’s closure of the community school, Damansara Primary School, demonstrated t