2025 January-1 - 488 articles
As green and low-carbon materials, coir geotextiles have a broad application prospect in soil strengthening. In order to clarify the interface characteristics of coir geotextiles, the pullout test is performed on coir geotextiles by using transparent...
To be applicable to real-world networks, a realistic evaluation of network measurement tools requires the conditions of the test network to be as similar as possible to the networks in which they are later deployed. Thus, having an existing real-worl...
Compared to four-wheel independent drive and steering (4WID4WIS) mobile robots, three-wheel independent drive and steering (3WID3WIS) mobile robots are more cost-effective due to their lower cost, lighter weight, and better handling performance, even...
The objective was to investigate the effects of auditory environments on postural balance during cognitive tasks. Nineteen individuals with intellectual disabilities, aged between 15 and 19, participated in the study. The assessment involved center o...
The Cuk power factor correction (PFC) converter with an input inductor operating discontinuous conduction mode (DCM) is widely utilized for its advantages of continuous input and output currents, low output voltage ripple, and simple control. However...
This study advances the inference of travel purposes for dockless bike-sharing users by integrating dockless bike-sharing and point of interest (POI) data, thereby enhancing traditional models. The methodology involves cleansing dockless bike-sharing...
Active learning has been a research area conducted across various domains for a long time, from traditional machine learning to the latest deep learning research. Particularly, obtaining high-quality labeled datasets for supervised learning requires...
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Audio-driven cross-modal talking head generation has experienced significant advancement in the last several years, and it aims to generate a talking head video that corresponds to a given audio sequence. Out of these approaches, the NeRF-based metho...
The urgency of addressing climate change has amplified the need for sustainable manufacturing practices. This review explores the integration of carbon footprint management and energy efficiency strategies within Industry 4.0 technologies and ERP sys...
Indoor Internet of Things (IoT) is considered as a crucial component of Industry 4.0, enabling devices and machine to communicate and share sensed data leading to increased efficiency, productivity, and automation. Increased energy efficiency is a si...
Design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) has made significant advancements in recent years, with development focusing on pivotal aspects such as topology optimization (TO), generative design (GD), lattice structures, and AI-based algorithms. This pap...
Currently, the level of automated driving technology is level 3 service in Korea, and the level 4 service has been launched overseas and is reaching the stage of commercialization. For commercialization, it is necessary not only to stabilize automate...
As the density of electronic packaging continues to rise, traditional soldering techniques encounter significant challenges, leading to copper–copper direct bonding as a new high-density connection method. The high melting point of copper prese...
The lattice-based multi-identity fully homomorphic encryption scheme combines the quantum security of lattice cryptography with the advantage of identity-based encryption. However, existing schemes face challenges such as large key sizes, inefficient...
Coal gangue is a solid waste produced in the coal mining process. During the mining process, mining-induced overburden fractures are a favorable place for the storage of coal gangue; therefore, coal gangue can be incorporated into filling materials f...
This research investigates the seismic behavior of rigid and flexible cylindrical steel tanks, focusing on tanks with an open top and fully anchored at the base. The primary objective is to evaluate the hydrodynamic pressures exerted by the fluid on...
To manage and ensure the safety of traffic on rail networks, trains need to be reliably located at all times. This is achieved in many countries by electrically detecting their presence using so-called “track circuits” installed at regula...
The development of anticancer drugs is costly and time intensive. Computational approaches optimize the process by studying molecules such as naphthoquinones. This research explores the quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSPR) and mo...
Background: The kinematics of table tennis is a growing topic of scientific research. This study aimed to assess the kinematics and determine the coordination of the movements of most body segments during the execution of two types of serves (short a...
Current trends in the use of energy storage, electric mobility, and the integration of a large number of distributed generations at the distribution level can have positive effects on reducing loads and losses in the network. An excessive and uncontr...
This study evaluated the effects of exercise interventions on sleep quality and weight loss through a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. A comprehensive literature search was conducted across PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and the Cochr...
Wafer-baking ovens are machines that bake liquid batter by heating the interconnected cast plates in a gas oven. The plates in contact with the wafer batter are generally made of the cast material. Although there are many studies on the contents in t...
Emergency situation awareness during sudden natural disasters presents significant challenges. Traditional methods, characterized by low spatial and temporal resolution as well as coarse granularity, often fail to comprehensively capture disaster sit...
This study presents a novel surface acoustic wave (SAW)-based solar-blind ultraviolet-C (UV-C) corona sensor, marking the first reported use of HfO₂ as a sensing material for UV-C corona sensing. A 222 MHz two-port SAW delay line structure was...
This study proposes a time-dependent reliability analysis method for aqueduct structures based on concrete carbonation and finite element analysis. The primary goal of this study is to improve the reliability assessment of reinforced concrete aqueduc...
The rapid advancement of intelligent technologies, including sensing devices, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things, has significantly accelerated the progress in industrial technology, particularly within the medical enterprise sector....
The cognitive emotions of individuals during tasks largely determine the success or failure of tasks in various fields such as the military, medical, industrial fields, etc. Facial video data can carry more emotional information than static images be...
In this work, we propose a deep learning-based model for mapping between the data of the flow field of the propeller generated by the Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) and those generated by Large Eddy Simulation (LES). The goal of establi...
The phenomenon of land subsidence has been demonstrated to exert a considerable influence on GPS observations. However, to date, no study which has successfully removed the impact of land subsidence on GPS horizontal motion has been conducted. We dev...
Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a relevant technology and an alternative to conventional concrete in complex structures due to its exceptional workability. The rheological parameters demonstrated by SCC provide high fluidity and cohesion, resulting...
Industry requires defect detection to ensure the quality and safety of products. In resource-constrained devices, real-time speed, accuracy, and computational efficiency are the most critical requirements for defect detection. This paper presents a n...
The concept of rocking foundations has been successfully tested and promoted for building and bridge foundations. In this paper, the applicability of rocking foundations to wind turbines is investigated, specifically for wind turbines constructed on...
The study investigated the effect of Vinnex® (vinyl acetate polymer) and Joncryl® (epoxy-based copolymer) as compatibilizers on the mechanical properties of thermoplastic starch (TPS) and polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT) and polyb...
Thousands of multi-span, simply supported beam bridges with short or medium spans have been built in China. They often suffer from problems of cracks in the link slabs over piers, and the deterioration and damage of deck expansion joints at abutments...
This study evaluated the effects of replacing butter, rich in saturated fats, partially (50%) and totally (100%) with nut oils (almond, pistachio, and walnut) on the physical, nutritional, and sensory properties of chocolate brownies. By replacing bu...
Falls are defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as incidents in which an individual unintentionally falls to the ground or a lower level. Falls represent a serious public health issue, ranking as the second leading cause of death from uninte...
Smart contracts enable autonomous execution between contracting parties without a centralized authority, thereby reducing contract management costs and enhancing the transparency and reliability of contracts. However, the absence of such a certificat...
This paper presents a flexible heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) modeling framework developed for building digital twin implementation. The framework is showcased for the modeling and simulation of four ventilation systems in a 8500 m2...
Deep neural networks have been shown to produce incorrect predictions when imperceptible perturbations are introduced into the clean input. This phenomenon has garnered significant attention and extensive research in 2D images. However, related work...
(1) Background: The interaction between the human body and the Earth’s magnetic field at Schumann resonances (SRs) is one of the important fundamental questions of science that continues to be studied. The aim of this study was to create a work...
The purpose of this paper is to determine the level of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from medicinal plants and infusions prepared using them, as well as assess the transfer of these contaminants from plants to infusions. The separation of c...
To investigate the impact of airfoil angle of attack on the output performance of a valveless piezoelectric pump with airfoil baffles, this study conducted comprehensive performance tests and full-flow field simulations of piezoelectric pumps across...
In this work, gliding arc discharge (GAD) was used to produce air plasma and investigate the influence of the discharge parameters on the composition of the air plasma, vibrational temperatures, and the production of NOx. It was demonstrated that the...
With the rapid development of e-commerce, the traditional trade mode of forest products has undergone significant changes. Logistics as a key factor to support e-commerce trade is particularly important to build a reasonable e-commerce logistics mode...
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neuromotor disorder affecting movement, muscle tone, and posture, leading to difficulties in motor coordination, balance, and strength. Virtual reality (VR) games offer an interactive method to engage children in a non-real e...
In this paper, we present the results of a study on the development of a system to support medical diagnoses based on voice-based medical interviews. The main objective is to develop a tool that improves the process of collecting information from pat...
Within the scope of the work, the possible use of fused deposition modeling (FDM) technology in executing rapid prototypes of cutting tools for aluminum sheets was systematically studied. Relevant investigations have thus far mainly concentrated on t...
Sulfobutyl-ether-beta-cyclodextrin sodium salt (SBECD) is a modified cyclodextrin widely used in the pharmaceutical industry to enhance the solubility and stability of poorly water-soluble drugs. As a derivative of beta-cyclodextrin, it is produced b...
With the increasing demand for accurate multimodal data analysis in complex scenarios, existing models often struggle to effectively capture and fuse information across diverse modalities, especially when data include varying scales and levels of det...
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