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Electronics, Volume 13, Issue 24

2024 December-2 - 205 articles

Cover Story: This study examines the transformative potential of AI-enabled metaverse technologies in the context of sustainable smart cities. This emphasises the role of AI techniques, including machine learning, generative AI, and NLP—in facilitating adaptive urban solutions within the metaverse. The analysis focuses on key technologies, including digital twins, IoT, and edge computing. The study highlights the applications of AI in diverse fields, such as mobility, energy, health, and governance, supported by real-world use cases. Challenges, including data acquisition, scalability, interoperability, privacy, and ethics, are discussed alongside future directions for fostering adaptable and sustainable urban systems. View this paper
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Articles (205)

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,702 Views
30 Pages

23 December 2024

The Equilibrium Optimizer (EO) is an optimization algorithm inspired by a physical law called mass balance, which represents the amount of mass entering, leaving, and being produced in a control volume. Although the EO is a well-accepted and successf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,543 Views
23 Pages

Detection of Ethereum Phishing Fraud Nodes Based on Feature Enhancement Strategy and GBM

  • Sheng-Zheng Liu,
  • Xin-Yue Yu,
  • Ya-Ting Li,
  • Hao Zhang,
  • Xue-Pin Guo,
  • Cui-Hua Ma and
  • Hai-Xia Long

23 December 2024

With the rapid development of blockchain technology and the popularity of cryptocurrency, phishing scams pose an increasingly severe threat to the security of cryptocurrency transactions. Existing fraud detection methods have not accurately identifie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,077 Views
21 Pages

23 December 2024

This study explores the potential of heterogeneous hybrid Free Space Optical (FSO) and Radio Frequency (RF) cognitive networks, which feature both cooperative and economic systems. The cooperative system is defined as a heterogeneous network where th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,589 Views
21 Pages

23 December 2024

Energy-intensive enterprises (EIEs), as vital demand-side flexibility resources, can significantly enhance the power system’s ability to regulate demand by participating in demand response (DR). This helps alleviate supply pressures during tigh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
876 Views
21 Pages

23 December 2024

This paper presented an extended double-subsegment discrete Fourier transform (DS-DFT) algorithm as a tool for the fine spectral estimation of high-noise environments, which was previously effective in low-noise scenarios, and as such, its applicatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,105 Views
22 Pages

The Development of Fast DST-I Algorithms for Short-Length Input Sequences

  • Mateusz Raciborski,
  • Aleksandr Cariow and
  • Jakub Bandach

23 December 2024

The subject of this paper is the development of rationalized algorithms of discrete sinusoidal transform of type I for short sequences of length N = 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. Here, by the word “rationalization”, we mean the reduction of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,892 Views
20 Pages

23 December 2024

The main shaft of a wind turbine is a critical component that ensures the normal operation of the turbine, and its axial displacement directly impacts its efficiency and safety. The inaccurate measurement of axial displacement may lead to severe issu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,879 Views
14 Pages

23 December 2024

In the face of increasingly complex application scenarios, there is an urgent need for (Radio Frequency Identification) RFID systems that are capable of accurately identifying microwave signals of different frequency bands. Based on the acumen detect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,762 Views
18 Pages

23 December 2024

During the past five years, there has been an increasing trend of weakly supervised crowd counting methods being developed since such methods just rely on count-level annotations and avoid a laborious labeling process. But, the existing weakly superv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,427 Views
22 Pages

23 December 2024

Grid-connected renewable power generation systems (RPGSs) may be disconnected from the grid under a transient process, which may possibly induce large-scale power outage accidents. Optimization of parameters based on transient stability analysis of R...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,384 Views
11 Pages

An Enhanced Verilog-A Model for Graphene Field-Effect Transistors Using Variable Fermi Velocity

  • Shuwei Ji,
  • John Mappes,
  • Peter Koudelka,
  • Maximilian C. Scardelletti,
  • Christian Zorman and
  • Hossein Miri Lavasani

23 December 2024

This paper presents a novel Verilog-A model for the Fermi velocity in Graphene Field-Effect Transistors (GFETs). The Fermi velocity is an important parameter associated with the energy spectrum of the delocalized bonds in graphene which impact the pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,375 Views
21 Pages

23 December 2024

Blockchain technology leverages a cryptographic system to provide secure and immutable storage of transaction histories within a decentralised framework. While various industries have demonstrated interest in integrating blockchain into their IT syst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,831 Views
15 Pages

23 December 2024

Object detection powered by deep learning is extensively utilized across diverse sectors, yielding substantial outcomes. However, adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, and haze interfere with images, leading to a decline in quality and makin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,947 Views
18 Pages

23 December 2024

This paper proposes a DEVS (Discrete Event System Specification) formalism-based approach to analyze Clock Domain Crossing (CDC) issues in digital circuit design. As modern System on Chip (SoC) designs increasingly integrate multiple clock domains, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,106 Views
11 Pages

Research on Waveform Adaptability Based on Lunar Channels

  • Min Jia,
  • Jonghui Li,
  • Zijie Wang,
  • Chao Zhao,
  • Daifu Yan,
  • Hui Wang,
  • Dongmei Li and
  • Weiran Sun

22 December 2024

In recent years, the focus of space research and exploration by various countries and international space agencies has been on the return of humans to the moon. Astronauts on lunar missions need to utilize network communication and exchange data. Aga...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,453 Views
27 Pages

A Fuzzy Decision Support System for Real Estate Valuations

  • Francisco-Javier Gutiérrez-García,
  • Silvia Alayón-Miranda and
  • Pedro Pérez-Díaz

22 December 2024

The field of real estate valuations is multivariate in nature. Each property has different intrinsic attributes that have a bearing on its final value: location, use, purpose, access, the services available to it, etc. The appraiser analyzes all thes...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,185 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Architecture for Virtual Network Twin Deployment

  • Amir Hossein Banisadr and
  • Xavier Hesselbach

22 December 2024

In this paper, a novel architecture is proposed that enhances network connectivity by combining network virtualization and the digital twin approach. A virtual network twin (VNT) framework is designed to emulate the behavior of the original network w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,797 Views
14 Pages

Stability Analysis of ChatGPT-Based Sentiment Analysis in AI Quality Assurance

  • Tinghui Ouyang,
  • AprilPyone MaungMaung,
  • Koichi Konishi,
  • Yoshiki Seo and
  • Isao Echizen

22 December 2024

In the era of large AI models, the intricate architectures and vast parameter sets of models such as large language models (LLMs) present significant challenges for effective AI quality management (AIQM). This paper investigates the quality assurance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
758 Views
14 Pages

22 December 2024

Decentralized control offers a more effective way to avoid the complexities and coordination challenges encountered in centralized control. In the decentralized design of additional controllers for multi-infeed DC transmission systems, it is crucial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,753 Views
22 Pages

FedSparse: A Communication-Efficient Federated Learning Framework Based on Sparse Updates

  • Jiachen Li,
  • Yuchao Zhang,
  • Yiping Li,
  • Xiangyang Gong and
  • Wendong Wang

22 December 2024

Federated learning (FL) strikes a balance between privacy preservation and collaborative model training. However, the periodic transmission of model updates or parameters from each client to the federated server incurs substantial communication overh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,729 Views
28 Pages

22 December 2024

Trajectory planning in tight spaces presents a significant challenge due to the complex maneuvering required under kinematic and obstacle avoidance constraints. When obstacles are densely distributed near the target state, the limited connectivity be...

  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
26,504 Views
83 Pages

21 December 2024

Large language model-related technologies have shown astonishing potential in tasks such as machine translation, text generation, logical reasoning, task planning, and multimodal alignment. Consequently, their applications have continuously expanded...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,377 Views
20 Pages

Improving Art Style Classification Through Data Augmentation Using Diffusion Models

  • Miguel Ángel Martín Moyano,
  • Iván García-Aguilar,
  • Ezequiel López-Rubio and
  • Rafael M. Luque-Baena

21 December 2024

Classifying pictorial styles in artworks is a complex challenge due to the diversity and lack of available datasets, which often limit the performance of machine learning models. To address this issue, we propose a novel data augmentation approach us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,407 Views
22 Pages

KLR-KGC: Knowledge-Guided LLM Reasoning for Knowledge Graph Completion

  • Shengwei Ji,
  • Longfei Liu,
  • Jizhong Xi,
  • Xiaoxue Zhang and
  • Xinlu Li

21 December 2024

Knowledge graph completion (KGC) involves inferring missing entities or relationships within a knowledge graph, playing a crucial role across various domains, including intelligent question answering, recommendation systems, and dialogue systems. Tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,671 Views
25 Pages

21 December 2024

The voltage control of synchronous generators, particularly under varying load conditions, remains a significant and complex challenge in the field of engineering. Although various control methods have been implemented for automatic voltage regulator...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,648 Views
20 Pages

21 December 2024

The traction motor realizes the mutual conversion of electrical energy and mechanical energy during the train traction and braking process and is a key component of high-speed trains. The normal operation of the motor is directly related to the safet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
964 Views
19 Pages

21 December 2024

Focusing on the classification of business data resources within a unified business semantic environment is an important method to simplify the data environment and a crucial approach to studying data intelligence. A multi-value chain data space is a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,077 Views
17 Pages

21 December 2024

Real-time condition monitoring of machinery is increasingly being adopted to minimize costs and enhance operational efficiency. By leveraging large-scale data acquisition and intelligent algorithms, failures can be detected and predicted, thereby red...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,477 Views
25 Pages

21 December 2024

With the advancement of industrial automation, vibrational energy generated by machinery during operation is often underutilized. Developing efficient devices for vibration energy harvesting is thus essential. Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) bas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,525 Views
20 Pages

21 December 2024

Digital low-dropout (LDO) regulators are popular in research today as compact power supply solutions. This paper provides a unique approach to analyze digital LDO feedback mechanics and stability, to reduce voltage ripple and extend operating speed o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,909 Views
14 Pages

BATG: A Backdoor Attack Method Based on Trigger Generation

  • Weixuan Tang,
  • Haoke Xie,
  • Yuan Rao,
  • Min Long,
  • Tao Qi and
  • Zhili Zhou

21 December 2024

Backdoor attacks aim to implant hidden backdoors into Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) so that the victim models perform well on clean images, whereas their predictions would be maliciously changed on poisoned images. However, most existing backdoor attac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,853 Views
21 Pages

21 December 2024

Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDSs) are vital for safeguarding Internet of Things (IoT) networks from malicious attacks. Modern NIDSs utilize Machine Learning (ML) techniques to combat evolving threats. This study systematically examined adve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,024 Views
10 Pages

A Filtered Differential Phase Shifter with High Selectivity

  • Xiangsuo Fan,
  • Tianfeng Li,
  • Linping Feng,
  • Yanfang Ma,
  • Wenhao Xu and
  • Tao Zhang

20 December 2024

In this paper, a filtered differential phase shifter with good selectivity is proposed and constructed. This study proposes and builds a filtered differential phase shifter with good selectivity. The main and reference lines in the suggested filtered...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,967 Views
19 Pages

Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning-Based Adaptive Initial QP Selection and Rate Control for H.266/VVC

  • Shuqian He,
  • Biao Jin,
  • Shangneng Tian,
  • Jiayu Liu,
  • Zhengjie Deng and
  • Chun Shi

20 December 2024

In video encoding rate control, adaptive selection of the initial quantization parameter (QP) is a critical factor affecting both encoding quality and rate control precision. Due to the diversity of video content and the dynamic nature of network con...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,632 Views
21 Pages

Coral Reef Surveillance with Machine Learning: A Review of Datasets, Techniques, and Challenges

  • Abdullahi Chowdhury,
  • Musfera Jahan,
  • Shahriar Kaisar,
  • Mahbub E. Khoda,
  • S M Ataul Karim Rajin and
  • Ranesh Naha

20 December 2024

Climate change poses a significant threat to our planet, particularly affecting intricate marine ecosystems like coral reefs. These ecosystems are crucial for biodiversity and serve as indicators of the overall health of our oceans. To better underst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,978 Views
26 Pages

20 December 2024

Task-oriented grasp planning poses complex challenges in modern robotics, requiring the precise determination of the grasping pose of a robotic arm to grasp objects with a high level of manipulability while avoiding hardware constraints, such as join...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,312 Views
25 Pages

20 December 2024

The increasing demand for energy-efficient hardware platforms to support artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms in edge computing has driven the adoption of system-on-chip (SoC) architectures. Implementing neural network (N...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,107 Views
11 Pages

20 December 2024

In this contribution, we generalize existing methods for decentralized control design, providing a unified methodological framework that applies to linear continuous and discrete-time complex systems, as well as certain classes of nonlinear complex s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,198 Views
20 Pages

20 December 2024

Remote sensing imagery (RSI) segmentation plays a crucial role in environmental monitoring and geospatial analysis. However, in real-world practical applications, the domain shift problem between the source domain and target domain often leads to sev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
2,144 Views
16 Pages

20 December 2024

This research introduces an original approach to time series forecasting through the use of multi-scale convolutional neural networks with Transformer modules. The objective is to focus on the limitations of short-term load forecasting in terms of co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,596 Views
18 Pages

20 December 2024

In the petroleum industry, accurately identifying downhole fluid is crucial for understanding fluid composition and estimating crude oil contamination and other properties. Near-infrared (NIR) spectrum analysis technology has achieved successful flui...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,586 Views
22 Pages

20 December 2024

Stream ciphers are a type of symmetric encryption algorithm, and excel in speed and efficiency compared with block ciphers. They are applied in various applications, particularly in digital communications and real-time transmissions. In this paper, w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,190 Views
17 Pages

Incorporating Global Information for Aspect Category Sentiment Analysis

  • Heng Wang,
  • Chen Wang,
  • Chunsheng Li and
  • Changxing Wu

20 December 2024

Aspect category sentiment analysis aims to automatically identify the sentiment polarities of aspect categories mentioned in text, and is widely used in the data analysis of product reviews and social media. Most existing studies typically limit them...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,379 Views
25 Pages

20 December 2024

Aiming at the DC bus voltage instability problem resulting from the stochastic nature of distributed energy output and load fluctuation, an Integral Sliding Mode Linear Active Disturbance Rejection Control (ISMLADRC) combined with Model Predictive Co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
935 Views
15 Pages

20 December 2024

In the repeated launching process, there is an Aluminum Deposited Layer (ADL) on the rail surface. The ADL will melt when heated, and its different melting states will have an important influence on the armature melting process. Therefore, it is nece...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,849 Views
11 Pages

20 December 2024

In this paper, a compact capacitive-loaded quarter-mode substrate integrated waveguide (CL-QMSIW) resonator is proposed and analyzed. This resonator is created by loading a metal–insulator–metal (MIM) capacitor inside the QMSIW resonator....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,423 Views
23 Pages

Multi-Modal Compliant Quadruped Robot Based on CPG Control Network

  • Yumo Wang,
  • Hong Ying,
  • Xiang Li,
  • Shuai Yu and
  • Jiajun Xu

20 December 2024

Quadruped robots, with their biomimetic structure, are capable of stable locomotion in complex terrains and are vital in rescue, exploration, and military applications. However, developing multi-modal robots that feature simple motion control while a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,685 Views
24 Pages

20 December 2024

Currently, embedded unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems face significant challenges in balancing detection accuracy and computational efficiency when processing remote sensing images with complex backgrounds, small objects, and occlusions. This pap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,262 Views
21 Pages

Enhanced Sagger Crack Detection Integrating Deep Learning and Machine Vision

  • Tao Song,
  • Ting Chen,
  • Yuan Gong,
  • Yulin Wang,
  • Lu Ran,
  • Jiale Chen,
  • Hongyao Tang and
  • Zheng Zou

20 December 2024

In recent years, target inspection has found extensive utilization within the industry, making it crucial to detect defects in industrial products to ensure quality. To address the challenges posed by large brightness differences, attached dirt, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,844 Views
20 Pages

Video Anomaly Detection with Hyperbolic Graph Embedding and Masked Normalizing Flows

  • Yan Xu,
  • Bowen Huang,
  • Chao Zhou,
  • Haoyuan Wang and
  • Xuening Li

20 December 2024

Video anomaly detection plays a vital role in intelligent video monitoring systems. It has found extensive applications in the fields of public safety and social security. Nevertheless, the area of video anomaly detection continues to be a formidable...

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