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    • Control and raising passives, and why Mandarin does not smuggle 

      Liu, Na; Huang, C.-T. James James (Springer Nature, 2016)
      Collins (Syntax 8:81–120, 2005) proposes a smuggling approach to English passives that solves some problems associated with the traditional analysis. This article will show that while English passives involve smuggling, ...
    • Distributed and Data-Driven Decision-Making for Sustainable Power Systems 

      Chen, Xin (2022-01-19)
      With a large-scale integration of renewable generation, especially wind power and solar energy, significant uncertainty and volatility have been introduced to the control and operation of electric power systems. The increase ...
    • Estimation and Planning for Dynamic Robot Behaviors 

      Varin, Patrick (2021-09-15)
      Since the conception of modern robotics it has been a vision of roboticists, science fiction authors, and technologists to see machines with superhuman abilities propel humanity into the future. Grand visions of a robotic ...
    • Flight Control of a Millimeter-Scale Flapping-Wing Robot 

      Chirarattananon, Pakpong (2014-10-21)
      Flying insects display remarkable maneuverability. Unlike typical airplanes, these insects are able to execute an evasive action, rapidly change their flight speed and direction, or leisurely land on flowers buffeted by ...
    • Homes, Herds, and Hunts: Toward Optimality in Collectives 

      Ranganathan, Aditya (2023-05-09)
      The patterns formed by interacting agents in nature have enthralled us for centuries. Despite much research in the past several decades, less attention has been devoted to the functional benefits of collective behavior, ...
    • The Sense of Self: Topics in the Semantics of De Se Expressions 

      Pearson, Hazel Anne (2013-03-08)
      This work investigates a series of phenomena that shed light on the analysis of attitudes de se. We adopt Lewis’ (1979) proposal that attitudes de se involve self-ascription of a property, and investigate how this view of ...