Which books and review articles describe well the current state of deep reinforcement learning for the optimal control of physical processes?

I am going to treat in a lecture the application of deep reinforcement learning for the optimal control of physical processes. Therefore, I am looking for the best references. Besides the classics...

16 February 2021 1,006 6 View

Who are the leading Indigenous academics who have researched and published on STEM teaching and learning?

I'm interested to read what leading Indigenous academics have to say about the intersection between traditional or Indigenous knowledges/epistemologies, values/axiologies and ways of...

14 December 2020 10,026 10 View

How long does it take to embed outcomes of research in changed practice?

I'm thinking here about developmental and participatory research designed to affect social changes. I realise that an obvious answer to the question is 'it all depends'. I have in mind research...

30 November 2019 7,608 6 View

How can I proof the following equality?

01 December 2015 1,383 2 View

Does someone know how to prevent a "Lemming effect" in cultured cells?

17 November 2015 3,785 4 View

How can I calculate the best position of an actuator on a string to damp natural frequencies?

Let's say you have string (e.g. guitar), which is fixed on both ends; and you want to place a discrete number of actuators to damp natural frequencies of it. How can I find the best position to...

18 February 2014 5,231 2 View

Has anyone (unpublished) observations on territorial behaviour or courtship of Cyrano spp. (Odonata: Chlorocyphidae) from the Philippines?

01 January 1970 5,770 3 View

How to plot Van Westerndorp Price Sensitivity Meter in Excel?

I have raw data in excel for the Van Westerndorp model and want to plot it in Excel. How can I do this? I am not a Macro expert or anything... Can someone help me? Cheers!

01 January 1970 1,611 7 View

Is it necessary to run a confirmatory factor analysis after a principal component analysis (SPSS)?

I conducted a survey to test several DV. I assumed that several questions in the survey (e.g. liking of product, repeated purchase) load on one factor/DV (e.g. willingness to buy). To test whether...

01 January 1970 1,906 4 View

I need to image mesoporous silica nanoparticles that are in ~100 nm size and do high resolution TEM to look at mesopores. what grids should I use?

Need to image mesoporous silica nanoparticles using the TEM. Also, need high resolution TEM images to see the mesoporous structure. Kindly suggest what kind of grids to use. Thanks, Shatadru

02 March 2021 1,787 2 View

How do I determine the degree of polymerization of PEG 400 based on NMR integration?

Hello, I am working on the photocatalytic degradation of PEG 400. I would like to know if it's possible to determine the degree on polymerization based on NMR integration, or by the MW of the...

02 March 2021 6,186 3 View

Do you know any MR image dataset?

I would like to research on MR images (0.5T and 3T). Can you please suggest some websites that I can download dataset including both 0.5T and 3T MR images? Thank you.

02 March 2021 7,735 3 View

What could be some reasons why unstimulated monocytes are getting activated?

Im doing PBMC isolation -> CD14+ enrichment using magnetic beads -> stimulation setup. My negative control is just cells in cRPMI but they seem to get activated over and over again.

28 February 2021 7,883 3 View

How to include original NMR data in a manuscript?

hello. i am junior researcher. I received a comment from a reviewer that he could not find NMR data in my submitted paper. I had included the NMR graph with explanation and formula to calculate...

27 February 2021 734 4 View

What pH condition required to coat APTES on silica coated Fe3O4?

It's a hydrolysis reaction, which may produce by either acid or base-catalyzed reaction. so can anybody help me with this, which condition is suitable for this reaction?

26 February 2021 1,760 8 View

My silica gel column dried can I somehoe save the trapped matter?

I tried to separate my substance from a protein in a sillica gel column. By mistake, it dried and cracked. Can I save the trapped substance? Can I repack it ,or at least elute all of the trapped...

22 February 2021 1,789 3 View

Amorphous silica XRD peak at around 10 degree?

21 February 2021 3,417 5 View

Reaction condition to convert NH2 to COOH?

I need to couple Dopamine by NH2 end to silica nanoparticles coated by PEG-NH2, but first i need to convert the PEG-NH2 to COOH by using succinic anhydrous ... can you suggest a reaction condition ?

13 February 2021 2,768 4 View

Extraction of DNA from insect samples conserved in silica gel?

Hi everybody, can anybody suggest how to extract DNA from insect samples conserved in silica gel (in my case, mosquitoes)? Does anybody know a commericial kit which does that or a particular...

10 February 2021 3,392 4 View