Electronics, Volume 13, Issue 1

With the acceleration of urbanization and the increasing demand for travel, current road traffic is experiencing rapid growth and more complex spatio-temporal logic. Vehicle tracking on roads presents several challenges, including complex scenes with...

The active-matrix technology incorporates a transistor to exert precise control over each pixel within a pixel array, eliminating the issue of crosstalk between neighboring pixels that is prevalent in the passive-matrix approach. Consequently, the ac...

The issue of the dissemination of fake news has been widely addressed in the literature, but the issue of the dissemination of fact checks to debunk fake news has not received sufficient attention. Fake news is tailored to reach a wide audience, a co...

It is well known that the dynamical characteristics of nano-lasers (NLs) have been extensively studied, but there is limited research on chaotic synchronization communication. In this paper, we propose a closed-loop system of mutually coupled NLs. Fi...

The wind profiler radar (WPR) system requires a dual-polarized antenna with multiple low-sidelobe and high-gain beams to facilitate the detection of weak signals reflected by atmospheric turbulence. This paper proposes a dual-polarized continuous tra...

A matrix-integrated single-stage isolated MF/HF AC-AC/DC-AC/AC-DC converter topology stands out as an innovative concept, offering a multitude of advantages including minimal output current THDs, near UPF, 4Q operation, smooth BPF capability, and inc...

Recently, the field of vehicle-mounted visual intelligence technology has witnessed a surge of interest in pedestrian detection. Existing algorithms for dense pedestrian detection at intersections face challenges such as high computational weight, co...

Microwave wireless communication technologies have greatly evolved over the years and are nowadays experiencing tremendous growth driven by an explosive broadening of their application [...]

In the field of sparse signal reconstruction, sparse Bayesian learning (SBL) has excellent performance, which is accompanied by extremely high computational complexity. This paper presents an efficient SBL hardware and software (HW&SW) co-impleme...

Clustering is an important means to solve the poor scalability of aeronautical ad hoc networks (AANET). To improve the stability and performance of AANET and avoid unnecessary waste of resources caused by civil aircraft in communication, we proposed...

In order to connect an incoming call to the user equipment (UE) in a mobile communication network, the location information of the UE must be always kept in the network database. Therefore, the efficiency of the location registration method of report...

The Internet of Everything is leading to an increasingly connected intelligent digital world. Envisaged sixth-generation wireless networks require new solutions and technologies due to stringent network requirements. The benefits of cell-free massive...

Object detection has a wide range of applications as the most fundamental and challenging task in computer vision. However, the image quality problems such as low brightness, low contrast, and high noise in low-light scenes cause significant degradat...

The accurate detection of P-wave FAP (First-Arrival Picking) in seismic signals is crucial across various industrial domains, including coal and oil exploration, tunnel construction, hydraulic fracturing, and earthquake early warning systems. At pres...

Onboard scientific cameras are reused in attitude determination to meet the sub-arcsecond attitude determination accuracy requirements of microsatellites. This approach does not require an additional payload for microsatellites. It involves reusing h...

In the current rapidly evolving technological landscape, marked by transformative advancements such as cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), and industrial internet, the complexity of data analysis tasks is escalating across the socio-econom...

One of the most common coal preparations is enrichment in a jig using a float regulation system. The latest solutions propose to compensate for significant measurement errors of the float by introducing a radiometric density meter operating on the pr...

In this paper, we propose a Grid-based Non-uniform Probability Density Sampling Probabilistic Roadmap algorithm (GN-PRM) in response to the challenges of difficult sampling in narrow passages and low-probability map generation in traditional Probabil...

The effects of proton irradiation on CMOS Single-Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs) are investigated in this article. The I–V characteristics, dark count rate (DCR), and photon detection probability (PDP) of the CMOS SPADs were measured under 30 M...

Session-based recommendation plays an important role in daily life and exists in many scenarios, such as online shopping websites and streaming media platforms. Recently, some works have focused on using graph neural networks (GNNs) to recommend new...

Super spread detection has been widely applied in network management, recommender systems, and cyberspace security. It is more complicated than heavy hitter owing to the requirement of duplicate removal. Accurately detecting a super spread in real-ti...

Semi-supervised object detection has become a hot topic in recent years, but there are still some challenges regarding false detection, duplicate detection, and inaccurate localization. This paper presents a semi-supervised object detection method wi...

Obstacle intrusion is a serious threat to the safety of railway traffic. LiDAR point cloud 3D semantic segmentation (3DSS) provides a new method for unmanned rail-obstacle detection. However, the inevitable degradation of model performance occurs in...

In this article, a prescribed-time sliding mode controller is proposed for the design of the positioning and anti-swing time of the underactuated bridge crane under different initial conditions. Compared with the existing crane positioning and anti-s...

Modern supply chains comprise an increasing number of actors which deploy different information technology systems that capture information of a diverse nature and diverse sources (from sensors to order information). While the benefits of the automat...

The increase in renewable generation of a distributed nature has brought significant new challenges to power and energy system management and operation. Self-consumption in buildings is widespread, and with it rises the need for novel, adaptive and i...

In modern online life, recommender systems can help us filter unimportant information. Researchers of recommendation algorithms usually utilize historical interaction data to mine potential user preferences. However, most existing methods use rating...

The electrical properties of ohmic contacts are classically investigated by using the transfer length method (TLM). In the literature, the TLM patterns are fabricated onto different substrate configurations, especially directly onto the 4H-SiC wafers...

With the rise of Industry 4.0, control systems have taken on increasing importance in industrial processes, and ensuring their security has become a pressing issue. While recent research has focused on cybersecurity threats, the security risks inhere...

The rapid growth of the mHealth market has led to the development of several tools to evaluate user experience. However, there is a lack of universal tools specifically designed for this emerging technology. This study was conducted with the aim of d...

This study addresses the complex challenges associated with road traffic flow prediction and congestion management through the enhancement of the attention-based spatiotemporal graph convolutional network (ASTGCN) algorithm. Leveraging toll data and...

Recent climate change has worsened the risk of extreme weather events, among which extreme offshore wind storms threaten secure operation by inducing offshore wind power ramps. Offshore wind power ramps cause the instantaneous power fluctuation of in...

In this paper, the event-triggered control problem is investigated using backstepping techniques for nonlinear systems with dead-zone input. The external disturbance and unknown parameters are also considered in the controller’s design. It is w...

In the era of digital information, online platforms play a crucial role in shaping public opinion. However, the extensive spread of misinformation and fake news poses a significant challenge, largely fueled by non-credible users. Detecting user credi...

In recent years, the number of Earth Observation missions has been exponentially increasing. Satellites dedicated to these missions usually embark with payloads that produce large amount of data and that need to be transmitted towards ground stations...

With the increase in the amount of images online, the whole Internet is becoming an image database. Since there are so many available images, it is difficult for users to find the desired images. Unlike text search engines, image search engines canno...

This paper presents an optimal weighted modulus (OWM) algorithm able to conceal secret messages in a high dynamic range image encoded via the RGBE format, consisting of the red, green, blue, and exponent channels. In contrast to current state-of-the-...

Malware intrusion is a serious threat to cybersecurity; that is why new and innovative methods are constantly being developed to detect and prevent it. This research focuses on malware intrusion detection through the usage of system calls and machine...

The central element of a phased array antenna that performs beam electrical scanning, as well as signal transmission and reception, is the transceiver (T/R) module. Higher standards have been set for the integration, volume, power consumption, stabil...

The reliability of packaged laser diodes is heavily dependent on the quality of the die attach. Even a small void or delamination may result in a sudden increase in junction temperature, eventually leading to failure of the operation. The contact the...

China’s widely adopted expressway ETC system provides a feasible foundation for realizing co-operative vehicle–infrastructure integration, and the accuracy of ETC data, which forms the basis of this scheme, will directly affect the safety...

The restoration of underwater images plays a vital role in underwater target detection and recognition, underwater robots, underwater rescue, sea organism monitoring, marine geological surveys, and real-time navigation. In this paper, we propose an e...

Face recognition technology has been widely used with the WeChat applet on mobile devices; however, facial images are captured on mobile devices and then transmitted to a server for feature extraction and recognition in most existing systems. There a...

In multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) multiple automatic repeat request (ARQ) systems, multiple streams with independent hybrid ARQ (HARQ) processes can be simultaneously sent. Thus, the interference from other streams can affect future retransmis...

The optimization and control of traffic signals is very important for logistics transportation. It not only improves the operational efficiency and safety of road traffic, but also conforms to the direction of the intelligent, green, and sustainable...

The traction rectifier plays a key role in high-speed trains. Unexpected failure often occurs in the sensors of the rectifier, which may affect the control performance of the electric traction rectifier and even cause serious deterioration to high-sp...

Due to the absorption and scattering of light in water, captured underwater images often suffer from some degradation, such as color cast, blur, and low contrast. These types of degradation usually affect and degrade the performance of computer visio...

The quick development of machine learning techniques provides a superior capability for manufacturing enterprises to make effective decisions about inventory management based on spare parts demand (SPD) data. Since SPD sequences in practical maintena...

In recent years, deep learning approaches have achieved remarkable results in the field of Single-Image Super-Resolution (SISR). To attain improved performance, most existing methods focus on constructing more-complex networks that demand extensive c...

This paper deals with the integrated control of trajectory tracking and yaw stability for autonomous vehicles. Firstly, a nonlinear vehicle dynamics model is established. The MPC algorithm was used to determine the best front wheel angle. The PID con...