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Abadou, Y, Kettab, R and Ghreib, A (2018) Experimental investigation on the carbonation properties of dune sand ceramic waste mortar. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 501–16.
Abdul-Aziz, A R, Jaafar, M, Enshassi, A and Mohamed-Salleh, M N (2008) Does vocational training meet the construction industry needs in Malaysia?: Feedback from ex-trainees of the basic electrical wiring course from one training institution. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 258–68.
Abdulaziz, M J (2010) Buildability factors influencing formwork labour productivity of isolated foundations. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 8(03), 274–95.
Adamtey, S and Onsarigo, L (2018) Analysis of pipe-bursting construction risks using probability-impact model. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 461–77.
Adewunmi, O A, Ibem, E and Amole, D (2014) Satisfaction of first-time residential clients with architectural services. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 316-35.
Adeyemi, H O, Adejuyigbe, S B, Ismaila, S O and Adekoya, A F (2015) Low back pain assessment application for construction workers. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 419-34.
Afeez, A, Sanjay and Kumar, A (2013) Application of CAD and reverse engineering methodology for development of complex assemblies. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 375-90.
Al Nasseri, H A, Widen, K and Aulin, R (2016) A taxonomy of planning and scheduling methods to support their more efficient use in construction project management. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 580-601.
Alfaraj, H M and Qin, S (2011) Operationalising CMMI: integrating CMMI and CoBIT perspective. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 9(03), 323-35.
Aluko, R O, Daniel, E I, Shamsideen Oshodi, O, Aigbavboa, C O and Abisuga, A O (2018) Towards reliable prediction of academic performance of architecture students using data mining techniques. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 385–97.
Amida, A, Chang, I and Yearwood, D (2019) Designing a practical lab-based assessment: a case study. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 567–81.
Amoah, C and Pretorius, L (2019) Evaluation of the impact of risk management on project performance in small construction firms in South Africa. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 611–34.
Asiedu, R O (2017) Using lateritic gravel as all-in aggregate for concrete production. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 305-16.
Asiedu, R O and Gyadu-Asiedu, W (2019) Assessing the predictability of construction time overruns using multiple linear regression and Markov chain Monte Carlo. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 583–600.
Ayeleso, A O and van Zyl, R R (2016) Photocurrents obtained from a triple planar probe sensor for in situ extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation measurements on low Earth orbiting CubeSats. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 641-51.
Ayodeji, F J (2014) Evaluation of site managers’ hindrances towards optimal utilisation of construction resources. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 348-63.
Babatunde, S O and Ekundayo, D (2019) Barriers to the incorporation of BIM into quantity surveying undergraduate curriculum in the Nigerian universities. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(03), 629–48.
Badu, E, Edwards, D J and Owusu-Manu, D (2012) Trade credit and supply chain delivery in the Ghanaian construction industry: Analysis of vendor interactions with small to medium enterprises. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(03), 360-79.
Barak, M (2013) Teaching engineering and technology: cognitive, knowledge and problem-solving taxonomies. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 316-33.
Bellifa, S and Boumechra, N (2019) Effects of calcium leaching on the physical and mechanical properties of aerial lime-cement mortars. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 17(03), 649–66.
Booker, J D, Lock, R, Williamson, S and Freire, G J (2016) Effective practices for the concept design of electromechanical systems. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 489-506.
Chan, A P C and Ameyaw, E E (2013) The private sector's involvement in the water industry of Ghana. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 251-75.
Chen, L and Mohamed, S (2008) Contribution of knowledge management activities to organisational business performance. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 269–85.
Chileshe, N and Yirenkyi-Fianko, A B (2012) An evaluation of risk factors impacting construction projects in Ghana. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(03), 306-29.
d'Apolito, L and Hong, H (2019) Forklift truck performance simulation and fuel consumption estimation. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 689–703.
Dada, J O and Musa, N A (2016) Key factors affecting the competence of quantity surveyors: Evidence from construction industry stakeholders in Nigeria. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 461-74.
Dadashnejad, A and Valmohammadi, C (2018) Investigating the effect of value stream mapping on operational losses: a case study. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 478–500.
Dang, C N and Le-Hoai, L (2019) Relating knowledge creation factors to construction organizations’ effectiveness. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(03), 515–36.
Diao, X, Shen, L, Zeng, S, Ochoa Jose, J and Zhang, X (2010) Relationship between energy consumption and economic development in construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 8(03), 257–73.
Dithebe, K, Aigbavboa, C O, Thwala, W D and Oke, A E (2019) Analysis on the perceived occurrence of challenges delaying the delivery of water infrastructure assets in South Africa. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 17(03), 554–71.
El-Medany, W M, Al-Omary, A, Al-Hakim, R and Nusaif, M (2014) Low cost real-time tracking system prototype using GM862 cellular quad band module. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 389-407.
Emuze, F and Smallwood, J J (2014) Collaborative working in South African construction: contractors’ perspectives. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 294-306.
Faccio, M, Gamberi, M, Nedaei, M and Pilati, F (2018) Technical and economic modelling and evaluation of a water distribution system equipped with an autoclave for industrial production applications. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 342–59.
Fore, S and Mbohwa, C T (2010) Cleaner production for environmental conscious manufacturing in the foundry industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 8(03), 314–33.
Ganah, A A and John, G A (2017) BIM and project planning integration for on-site safety induction. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 341-54.
Garg, H C (2012) Theoretical modelling of orifice compensated symmetric hole-entry hybrid journal bearings. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(03), 421-35.
Ghanbarpour, S, Mazaheripour, H, Mirmoradi, S H and Barari, A (2010) The effect of type and volume fraction (VF) of steel fiber on the mechanical properties of self-compacting concrete. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 8(03), 247–56.
Glatte, T (2015) Location strategies: methods and their methodological limitations. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 435-62.
Hagberg, J and Styhre, A (2013) The production of social space: shopping malls as relational and transductive spaces. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 354-74.
Hassan, O A and Johansson, C (2018) Glued laminated timber and steel beams. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 398–417.
Hassan, O A B (2016) Effect of foundation designs of passive house on the thermal bridges at the ground. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 602-13.
Holt, G D and Goulding, J S (2017) The “ological-triad”: considerations for construction management research. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 286-304.
I., B S, L., S R and Ramulu, P J (2019) Surface development by reinforcing nano-composites during friction stir processing – a review. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 653–87.
Idoro, G I (2009) Clients' perception of construction project leaders in the Nigerian banking industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 7(03), 264–81.
Ismaila, S O, Akanbi, O G and Ngassa, C N (2014) Models for estimating the anthropometric dimensions using standing height for furniture design. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 336-47.
Jaiganesh, V and Prakasan, K (2016) Comparison of flow behaviour in pressurized gating systems using water models and numerical simulation. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 652-74.
Jayakrishna, K, Girubha, R J and Vinodh, S (2016) Comparison of sustainability characteristics of conventional and CNC turning processes: A case study. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 422-45.
Jayaram, S (2009) Development of payload housing for temperature and pressure control of bio fuel cells for space applications. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 7(03), 323–34.
Jiang, Q (2019) Estimation of construction project building cost by back-propagation neural network. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 601–9.
Katz, J I (2014) Quantifying “cliffs” in design space. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 374-88.
Kaur, G, Singh, M L and Patterh, M S (2011) Analytical analysis of long-haul DWDM optical transmission systems in the presence of fiber nonlinearities. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 9(03), 336-46.
Kereri, J O and Adamtey, S (2019) RFID use in residential/commercial construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 17(03), 591–612.
Khan, M R and Sonawane, A (2019) Prediction of impact response in construction safety helmet using FEA. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 557–66.
Kim, J, Hyun, J-Y, Chong, W K and Ariaratnam, S (2017) Understanding the effects of environmental factors on building energy efficiency designs and credits: Case studies using data mining and real-time data. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 270-85.
Koutsikouri, D, Austin, S and Dainty, A (2008) Critical success factors in collaborative multi-disciplinary design projects. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 198–226.
Kumar, S D, Kumar, K B and Sharma, R K (2014) Delay model for dynamically switching coupled on-chip interconnects. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 364-73.
Kumar, S, Khan, I A and Gandhi, O P (2011) A kaleidoscopic view of psychology in design for maintainability of mechanical systems: A review. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 9(03), 347-70.
Li, H, Guo, H L, Kong, S C W and Chen, Z (2012) Optimization of curved roof surface design using GA. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(03), 345-59.
Lichtenstein, S, Badu, E, Owusu-Manu, D-G, Edwards, D J and Holt, G D (2013) Corporate social responsibility architecture and project alignments: A study of the Ghanaian construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 334-53.
Malhotra, M, Sahu, V, Srivastava, A and Misra, A K (2019) Experimental and numerical investigation of the effect of pre-existing utility tunnel on the bearing capacity of shallow footing in sandy soils. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 513–29.
Mamphweli, N S and Meyer, E L (2011) Development of a cyclone with internal electric field. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 9(03), 313-22.
Maurice Oscar, D and Ernst, U (2010) Benefits and impacts of THRIP-supported applied research projects. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 8(03), 296–313.
Mayouf, M, Gerges, M and Cox, S (2019) 5D BIM: an investigation into the integration of quantity surveyors within the BIM process. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 17(03), 537–53.
Mekid, S and Bashmal, S (2019) Engineering manipulation at nanoscale: further functional specifications. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(03), 572–90.
Mekid, S and Shang, M (2015) Concept of dependent joints in functional reconfigurable robots. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 400-18.
Mlitwa, N B W and Birch, D (2011) The role of intrusion detection systems in electronic information security: From the activity theory perspective. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 9(03), 296-312.
Mlitwa, N W B and Wanyonyi, D W (2015) Towards interactive open source based m-Learning solution: the m-Chisimba framework. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 463-85.
Moradipour, P, Noorzaei, J, Jaafar, M S and Aziz, F N A A (2013) An improved computational method in structural dynamics. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 288-315.
Mostafaeipour, A, Goudarzi, H, Sedaghat, A, Jahangiri, M, Hadian, H, Rezaei, M, Golmohammadi, A and Karimi, P (2019) Energy efficiency for cooling buildings in hot and dry regions using sol-air temperature and ground temperature effects. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(03), 613–28.
Motjolopane, B P and Zyl, R v (2009) A review of rectenna models for electromagnetic energy harvesting. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 7(03), 282–92.
Mousakhani, E, Yavarkhani, M and Sohrabi, S (2017) Selecting an appropriate alternative for a major infrastructure project with regard to value engineering approach. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 395-416.
Msomi, V and Oliver, G J (2016) Smart morphing based on shape memory alloy plate. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 475-88.
Msomi, V and Oliver, G J (2016) Smart morphing based on shape memory alloy plate. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 475-88.
Mtunzi, B and Meyer, E L (2015) Design and implementation of a directly cooled PV/T. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 369-79.
Nganpet, N G and Biermann, E (2016) Image compression system for a 3U CubeSat. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 446-60.
- Type: Journal Article
- Keywords: image processing; implementing; satellite; software; compression; cubesat; entropy; gumstix; hardware; lossless; ratio; zacube-02
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- URL: https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-12-2013-0086
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Purpose Research and application on the design, implementation and testing of an image compression system for a 3U CubeSat. Design/methodology/approach This paper is an intensive study on image compression technique, proposed design and approach on appropriate hardware for image compression on-board the CubeSats. Findings The paper reveals a method on improving image compression ration while maintaining the image quality unchanged. It also discusses about an appropriate hardware (world smallest super computer) for image compression on-board the CubeSats. Originality/value The study provides insight into image compression algorithm.
Ogwueleka, A C and Maritz, M J (2016) Modeling for incentive payoffs in the Nigerian construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 543-62.
Olanrewaju, A and Tan, S Y (2018) An exploration into design criteria for affordable housing in Malaysia. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 360–84.
Olatunde, N A, Ogunsemi, D R and Oke, A E (2017) Impact of team members’ composition on construction projects delivery in selected higher institutions in Nigeria. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 355-77.
Onubi, H O, Yusof, N and Hassan, A S (2019) Adopting green construction practices: health and safety implications. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 635–52.
Othman, A A E and Elsaay, H (2018) A learning-based framework adopting post occupancy evaluation for improving the performance of architectural design firms. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 418–38.
Othman, A A E and Mia, B (2008) Corporate social responsibility for solving the housing problem for the poor in South Africa. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 237–57.
Othman, A A E and Sirbadhoo, N (2009) An innovative partnership framework for sustainable development of rural areas in South Africa: The role of project management firms. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 7(03), 243–63.
Othman, A and Abdellatif, M (2011) Partnership for integrating the corporate social responsibility of project stakeholders towards affordable housing development: A South African perspective. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 9(03), 273-95.
Othman, N L and Jaafar, M (2013) Personal competency of selected women construction project managers in Malaysia. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 276-87.
Owusu-Manu, D, Kukah, A, Edwards, D J, Pärn, E A, El-Gohary, H and Aigbavboa, C (2018) Causal relationships of moral hazard and adverse selection of Ghanaian Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) construction projects. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(03), 439–60.
Owusu-Manu, D, Pärn, E A, Donkor-Hyiaman, K, Edwards, D J and Blackhurst, K (2016) The relative importance of mortgage pricing determinants in mortgage affordability in Ghana: An ex post attribution. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 563-79.
Powell, R I and Copping, A G (2016) Measuring fatigue-related impairment in the workplace. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 507-25.
Prasanna, M and Vinodh, S (2013) Lean Six Sigma in SMEs: an exploration through literature review. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(03), 224-50.
Sahu, V, Attri, R, Gupta, P and Yadav, R (2019) Development of eco friendly brick using water treatment plant sludge and processed tea waste. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 727–38.
Santoso, D S and Gallage, P G M P (2019) Critical factors affecting the performance of large construction projects in developing countries. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 531–56.
Sanusi, K O and Oliver, G J (2009) Effects of grain size on mechanical properties of nanostructured copper alloy by severe plastic deformation (SPD) process. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 7(03), 335–41.
Simon, M and Meyer, E L (2012) Low cost I-V system employing variable power supply unit as an electronic load. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(03), 330-44.
Spillane, J P, Oyedele, L O and Meding, J v (2012) Confined site construction: An empirical analysis of factors impacting health and safety management. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(03), 397-420.
Ssegawa, J K and Rwelamila, P D (2009) The research skill factor as a cause for high postgraduate attrition rate. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 7(03), 293–322.
Tangwe, S L, Simon, M and Meyer, E L (2017) Prediction of coefficient of performance and simulation design of an air-source heat pump water heater. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 378-94.
Tartibu, L K, Sun, B and Kaunda, M A E (2015) Optimal design study of thermoacoustic regenerator with lexicographic optimization method. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 499-519.
Thakur, N, Awasthi, Y, Hooda, M and Siddiqui, A S (2019) Adaptive whale optimization for intelligent multi-constraints power quality improvement under deregulated environment. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(03), 490–514.
Upadhyay, A K and Jain, K (2016) Modularity in nuclear power plants: a review. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 526-42.
van Rensburg, R, Mellado, B and Augusto Marin Tobon, C (2019) Wireless mesh network data communications and reliability analysis for anti-theft application deployment in educational institutions. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(03), 474–89.
Verma, S K and Kaushik, B K (2015) Bus encoder design for crosstalk and power reduction in RLC modelled VLSI interconnects. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 486-98.
Vinodh, S and Arun, M (2010) Application of creative design concept to braking system synchronization in two wheeler bikes. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 8(03), 354–68.
Vinodh, S and Rathod, G (2014) Application of life cycle assessment and Monte Carlo simulation for enabling sustainable product design. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(03), 307-15.
Vinodh, S, Selvaraj, T and Praveen, T (2012) Design and development of agile product development cycle for rotary switches. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(03), 380-96.
Vinodh, S, Selvaraj, T, Chintha, S K and K. E. K., V (2015) Development of value stream map for an Indian automotive components manufacturing organization. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 380-99.
Wang, J-Y, Kang, X-P and Tam, V W-Y (2008) An investigation of construction wastes: an empirical study in Shenzhen. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 227–36.
Woldemichael, D E and Hashim, F M (2011) A framework for function-based conceptual design support system. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 9(03), 250-72.
Wu, M, Wang, L, Li, M and Long, H (2015) Alleviating feature fatigue in product development based on the bass model. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(03), 350-68.
Yap, J B H and Cheah, S Y (2019) Key challenges faced by Chinese contractors in Malaysian construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology , 18(03), 705–26.
Yograj Singh, D, Brajesh Kumar, K, Sankar, S and Raghuvir, S (2010) Performance comparison of carbon nanotube, nickel silicide nanowire and copper VLSI interconnects: perspectives and challenges ahead. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 8(03), 334–53.
Zhao, L and Freiheit, T (2017) Estimating good design attributes from generalized drivers to provide early assistance to design requirements analysis. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(03), 317-40.
Zhao, Z-Y, Zhao, X-J, Zuo, J and Zillante, G (2016) Corporate social responsibility for construction contractors: a China study. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(03), 614-40.