Longitudinal Motion System Identification of a Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Using Limited Unplanned Flight Data

Acquiring knowledge of aircraft flight dynamics is crucial for simulation, control, mission performance and safety assurance analysis.In the fast-paced UAV market, long flight testing campaigns are hard to achieve, leaving limited controlled flight data and a significant amount of unplanned flight data.This work delves into the application of syste

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Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Banana Cultivars Against Important Human Pathogens, Including Candida Biofilm

Ten banana (Musa spp.) cultivars were studied for their antimicrobial properties.Three plant parts (corm, pseudostem and leaves) were collected separately and extracted with different solvents, viz., hexane, acetone, ethanol and water.The 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) was evaluated using a broth microdilution assay.Eight human bacterial and o

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Myocardial Viability: From Proof of Concept to Clinical Practice

Ischaemic left ventricular (LV) dysfunction can arise from myocardial stunning, Puffed Snacks hibernation, or necrosis.Imaging modalities have become front-line methods in the assessment of viable myocardial tissue, with the aim to stratify patients into optimal treatment pathways.Initial studies, although favorable, lacked sufficient power and sam

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Setting a shared development agenda: prioritizing the sustainable development goals in the Dominican Republic with fuzzy-LMAW

Abstract The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were established by the United Nations as an international call to eradicate poverty, safeguard the environment, and guarantee that everyone lives in peace and prosperity by 2030.The SDGs aim to balance growth and sustainability in three dimensions: social, economic and environmental.However, in the

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Globalization of Higher Education in United Arab Emirates

This article explores the educational history of the United Arab Emirates, a young and vastly wealthy nation located in the Middle East.A nation for just over 40 years, its leaders have struggled with educating and supporting its native population and managing the massive infusion of immigrants created by the progressive job markets established Hay

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