This research paper presents the design and development of an indigenous low cost Mobile Mapping System (MMS) for urban surveying applications.The MMS is comprised of economical Hokuyo-30LX 2D laser scanners, vision sensors, Global Positioning System (GPS) and various odometric sensors that can be installed on car like moving platform.The run time
Accurately calculating the vehicle load acting on a bridge at any one time is crucial to determining the integrity and safety of the bridge.To ensure this integrity and safety, information on the types, characteristics, and load of vehicles that regularly cross the bridge is very important in terms of its structural adequacy and maintenance.In this
Bladder Cancer (BLCA) is the ninth most frequently diagnosed cancer globally and the sixth most common cancer in the US.African Americans (AA) exhibit half the BLCA incidence compared to European Americans (EA), but they have a 70% higher risk of cancer-related death; unfortunately, this disparity in BLCA mortality remains poorly understood.In this
The dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera) are large, intermediate to small size, having different colours and variable morphological characters.They also carry ornamental and environmental indicator values.The first recorded, the collection of 318 dragonflies was made during May-July 2011 from district Lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.Among them