Performance testing of components and subsystems of buildings is a promising practice for increasing energy efficiency and closing gaps between intended and actual performance of buildings.A typical shortcoming of performance testing is the difficulty of linking a failing test to a faulty or underperforming component.Furthermore, a failing test can
Numerous clustering algorithms become invalid when data classes are unbalanced and close to each other, or clusters are arbitrary shapes and have different densities.A novel region density based clustering algorithm, DEDIC, is proposed to meet this challenge.It is based on recognizing dense regions using mutual nearest neighbors and estimating regi
The present study tries to evaluate and pinpoint the structural and content weaknesses and strengths of the book, entitled Archaeology of Iran (Tourism Planning and Management), authored by Karim Hajizadeh and Parviz Pourkarimi.In terms of content, the book is one of the rare and vanguard compilations in the field of the relationship between archeo
Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva (RSOV) is a rarely seen disease condition.RSOV can have varied presentations from being asymptomatic with just a cardiac murmur to profound hypotension.There has been simultaneous occurrence of RSOV with Infective Endocarditis (IE) in literature.Glomerulonephritis has also been reported in approximately 20% patients with
The contemporary art culture is considered a resultant of preceding human civilizations from the early days.At the same time, it got closer to the local privacy, because the contemporary Iraqi potter worked hard to create new art, refusing to base his art on the early works, creating art pieces that contains properties to inherited art and their fo