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Electronics, Volume 14, Issue 17

2025 September-1 - 231 articles

Cover Story: Semantrix is an interactive semantic word-guessing game that doubles as a testbed for advancing machine understanding of human language. By combining transformer-based embeddings for semantic similarity with LLM-generated adaptive hints, the platform enables exploration of ambiguity, context, and creativity in human–computer interaction. Through a user study, we show that the synergy of deep semantic models and adaptive feedback sustains engagement, motivation, and enjoyment, highlighting pathways for more intuitive and human-aligned NLP systems. View this paper
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Articles (231)

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
735 Views
15 Pages

8 September 2025

This study presents the design of an optimal Electric Resonant Coupling Wireless Power Transfer (ER-WPT) coupler intended for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. The proposed coupler features a hexagonal-stacked structure optimized for ele...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,812 Views
58 Pages

8 September 2025

In recent years, blockchain consensus mechanisms have evolved significantly from the original proof-of-work design, transitioning towards more efficient and scalable alternatives. This paper presents a comprehensive review and analysis framework for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,194 Views
14 Pages

8 September 2025

This paper presents a proportional–integral (PI) control-based charging strategy that introduces a ripple component into the constant-current (CC) charging profile to regulate battery temperature and improve long-term performance. The proposed...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,113 Views
17 Pages

8 September 2025

This paper presents a novel compact 4 × 4 Butler matrix (BM) employing a quasi-twisted branch line coupler (QBLC) as the unit cell to achieve enhanced bandwidth performance. The proposed BM integrates four QBLCs, a uniquely designed 0 dB crosso...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,162 Views
25 Pages

Multi-Scale Dual Discriminator Generative Adversarial Network for Gas Leakage Detection

  • Saif H. A. Al-Khazraji,
  • Hafsa Iqbal,
  • Jesús Belmar Rubio,
  • Fernando García and
  • Abdulla Al-Kaff

8 September 2025

Gas leakages pose significant safety risks in urban environments and industrial sectors like the Oil and Gas Industry (OGI), leading to accidents, fatalities, and economic losses. This paper introduces a novel generative AI framework, the Multi-Scale...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,127 Views
67 Pages

Polar Codes for 6G and Beyond Wireless Quantum Optical Communications

  • Peter Jung,
  • Kushtrim Dini,
  • Faris Abdel Rehim and
  • Hamza Almujahed

8 September 2025

Wireless communication applications above 300 GHz need careful analog electronics design that takes into account the frequency-dependent nature of ohmic resistance at these frequencies. The cumbersome development of electronics brings quantum optical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,684 Views
28 Pages

8 September 2025

Data stream classification is a critical challenge in data mining, where models must rapidly adapt to evolving data distributions and concept drift in real time, while extreme learning machines offer fast training and strong generalization, most exis...

  • Retraction
  • Open Access
458 Views
1 Page

8 September 2025

The journal retracts the article, “Forecasting Daily Electricity Price by Hybrid Model of Fractional Wavelet Transform, Feature Selection, Support Vector Machine and Optimization Algorithm” [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,056 Views
22 Pages

7 September 2025

Current technical approaches find it challenging to reduce hydrogen production costs in combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP) microgrids integrated with hydrogen refueling stations (HRS). Furthermore, the stability of such systems is significan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,500 Views
26 Pages

7 September 2025

Dental care is a well-established marker of both oral and systemic health, driven by behavioral, socioeconomic, and geographic factors. This study aimed to develop and evaluate machine learning models to classify the presence and severity of permanen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,512 Views
27 Pages

7 September 2025

Rapid advancements in peer-to-peer (P2P) streaming technologies have significantly impacted digital communication, enabling scalable, decentralized, and real-time content distribution. Despite these advancements, challenges persist, including dynamic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
804 Views
20 Pages

Optimal Capacity Configuration of Multi-Type Renewable Energy in Islanded LCC-HVDC Transmission Systems

  • Yuxuan Tao,
  • Qing Wang,
  • Chengbin Hu,
  • Kuangyu Chen,
  • Chunsheng Guo and
  • Jianquan Liao

7 September 2025

The islanded line-commutated-converter-based high-voltage direct-current (LCC-HVDC) transmission system is becoming a key solution for delivering multiple types of clean energy from large-scale renewable energy bases, including wind power, photovolta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,883 Views
23 Pages

7 September 2025

Fatigue and distracted driving are among the leading causes of traffic accidents, highlighting the importance of developing efficient and non-intrusive driver monitoring systems. Traditional camera-based methods are often limited by lighting variatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
950 Views
23 Pages

Robust Observer Design for the Longitudinal Dynamics of a Fixed-Wing Aircraft

  • Uygar Gunes,
  • Artun Sel,
  • Erdi Sayar and
  • Cosku Kasnakoglu

7 September 2025

This paper presents a novel control-based observer (CbO) framework for robust state and disturbance estimation in the longitudinal dynamics of fixed-wing aircraft. In this approach, the observer design problem is recast as an equivalent control probl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,230 Views
17 Pages

6 September 2025

The rapid evolution of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology and low-altitude economic development have propelled drone applications in critical infrastructure monitoring, particularly in intelligent transportation systems where real-time aerial i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,000 Views
25 Pages

6 September 2025

In recent years, hybrid models that integrate Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with Vision Transformers (ViTs) have achieved significant improvements in hyperspectral image classification (HSIC). Nevertheless, their complex architectures often le...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,100 Views
22 Pages

6 September 2025

We review recent experimental advances in non-equilibrium quantum materials, focusing on current- and light-driven systems, transient and metastable phases, and non-equilibrium steady states. Emphasis is placed on current-driven phases and photoinduc...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,460 Views
23 Pages

Leveraging Visual Side Information in Recommender Systems via Vision Transformer Architectures

  • Arturo Álvarez-Sánchez,
  • Diego M. Jiménez-Bravo,
  • María N. Moreno-García,
  • Sergio García González and
  • David Cruz García

6 September 2025

Recommender systems are essential tools in the digital age, helping users discover products, content, and services across platforms like streaming services, online stores, and social networks. Traditionally, these systems have relied on methods such...

  • Article
  • Open Access
951 Views
25 Pages

High-Frequency Link Analysis of Enhanced Power Factor in Active Bridge-Based Multilevel Converters

  • Morteza Dezhbord,
  • Fazal Ur Rehman,
  • Amir Ghasemian and
  • Carlo Cecati

6 September 2025

Multilevel active bridge converters are potential candidates for many modern high-power DC applications due to their ability to integrate multiple sources while minimizing weight and volume. Therefore, this paper deals with an analytical, simulation-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,512 Views
14 Pages

Spatial Monitoring of I/O Interconnection Nets in Flip-Chip Packages

  • Emmanuel Bender,
  • Moshe Sitbon,
  • Tsuriel Avraham and
  • Michael Gerasimov

6 September 2025

Here, we introduce a novel method for the real-time spatial monitoring of I/O interconnection nets in flip-flop packages. Resistance changes in 39 I/O nets are observed simultaneously to produce a spatial profile of the relative degradations of the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,158 Views
22 Pages

Multimodal AI for UAV: Vision–Language Models in Human– Machine Collaboration

  • Maroš Krupáš,
  • Ľubomír Urblík and
  • Iveta Zolotová

6 September 2025

Recent advances in multimodal large language models (MLLMs)—particularly vision– language models (VLMs)—introduce new possibilities for integrating visual perception with natural-language understanding in human–machine collabo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,080 Views
16 Pages

6 September 2025

Infrared small target detection (IRSTD) remains a critical yet challenging task due to the inherent low signal-to-noise ratio, weak target features, and complex backgrounds prevalent in infrared images. Existing methods often struggle to effectively...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,309 Views
15 Pages

A Novel Integrated IMU-UWB Framework for Walking Trajectory Estimation in Non-Line-of-Sight Scenarios Involving Turning Gait

  • Haonan Jia,
  • Tongrui Peng,
  • Wenchao Zhang,
  • Qifei Fan,
  • Zhikang Zhong,
  • Hongsheng Li and
  • Xinyao Hu

5 September 2025

Accurate walking trajectory estimation is critical for monitoring activity levels in healthcare and occupational safety applications. Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology has emerged as a key solution for indoor human activity and trajectory tracking. How...

  • Article
  • Open Access
933 Views
13 Pages

5 September 2025

This paper presents the design and implementation of a 6-bit high-precision active vector-sum phase shifter (PS) operating in the E-band, fabricated using a 40 nm CMOS process. To generate high-quality in-phase and quadrature (I/Q) signals, a folded...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
571 Views
15 Pages

Active and Reactive Power Optimal Control of Grid-Connected BDFG-Based Wind Turbines Considering Power Loss

  • Wenna Wang,
  • Liangyi Zhang,
  • Sheng Hu,
  • Defu Cai,
  • Haiguang Liu,
  • Dian Xu,
  • Luyu Ma and
  • Jinrui Tang

5 September 2025

Power loss can influence the accuracy of maximum power point tracking (MPPT) control and the efficiency of a brushless doubly fed generator (BDFG)-based wind turbine (BDFGWT). Because power loss is related to both the active power reference and react...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
865 Views
30 Pages

Network-Aware Smart Scheduling for Semi-Automated Ceramic Production via Improved Discrete Hippopotamus Optimization

  • Qi Zhang,
  • Changtian Zhang,
  • Man Yao,
  • Xiwang Guo,
  • Shujin Qin,
  • Haibin Zhu,
  • Liang Qi and
  • Bin Hu

5 September 2025

The increasing integration of automation and intelligent sensing technologies in daily-use ceramic manufacturing poses new challenges for efficient scheduling under hybrid flow-shop and shared-kiln constraints. To address these challenges, this study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,933 Views
25 Pages

5 September 2025

Conventional static fixation for distal radius fractures (DRF) is clinically challenging, with methods often leading to complications such as malunion and pressure-related injuries. These issues stem from uncontrolled pressure and a lack of real-time...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,919 Views
38 Pages

Analog Design and Machine Learning: A Review

  • Konstantinos G. Liakos and
  • Fotis Plessas

5 September 2025

Analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit (AMS-IC) designs remain a critical yet challenging aspect within electronic design automation (EDA), primarily due to the inherent complexity, nonlinear behavior, and increasing variability associated with a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,024 Views
26 Pages

5 September 2025

The effectiveness of recently developed tools for detecting dangerous items is overestimated due to the low quality of the datasets used to build the models. The main drawbacks of these datasets include the unrepresentative range of conditions in whi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,097 Views
18 Pages

5 September 2025

Under the backdrop of low-carbon energy transition, the increasing integration of grid-following (GFL) and grid-forming (GFM) converters into power systems is profoundly altering transient synchronous stability. A critical challenge lies in analyzing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,643 Views
17 Pages

Application of StarDist to Diagnostic-Grade White Blood Cells Segmentation in Whole Slide Images

  • Julius Bamwenda,
  • Mehmet Siraç Özerdem,
  • Orhan Ayyildiz and
  • Veysi Akpolat

4 September 2025

Accurate and automated segmentation of white blood cells (WBCs) in whole slide images (WSIs) is a critical step in computational pathology. This study presents a comprehensive evaluation and enhancement of the StarDist algorithm, leveraging its star-...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,006 Views
20 Pages

Design and Evaluation of a Hardware-Constrained, Low-Complexity Yelp Siren Detector for Embedded Platforms

  • Elena Valentina Dumitrascu,
  • Răzvan Rughiniș and
  • Robert Alexandru Dobre

4 September 2025

The rapid response of emergency vehicles is crucial but often hindered because sirens lose effectiveness in modern traffic due to soundproofing, noise, and distractions. Automatic in-vehicle detection can help, but existing solutions struggle with ef...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,244 Views
23 Pages

4 September 2025

Optical intrabody wireless nanosensor networks (OiWNSNs) enable groundbreaking biomedical applications via optical nanocommunication within biological tissues. Synchronization is critical for accurate data recovery in these energy- and size-constrain...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
992 Views
23 Pages

Dynamically Optimized Object Detection Algorithms for Aviation Safety

  • Yi Qu,
  • Cheng Wang,
  • Yilei Xiao,
  • Haijuan Ju and
  • Jing Wu

4 September 2025

Infrared imaging technology demonstrates significant advantages in aviation safety monitoring due to its exceptional all-weather operational capability and anti-interference characteristics, particularly in scenarios requiring real-time detection of...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,479 Views
27 Pages

Generalized Multiport, Multilevel NPC Dual-Active-Bridge Converter for EV Auxiliary Power Modules

  • Oriol Esquius-Mas,
  • Alber Filba-Martinez,
  • Joan Nicolas-Apruzzese and
  • Sergio Busquets-Monge

4 September 2025

Among other uses, DC-DC converters are employed in the auxiliary power modules (APMs) of electric vehicles (EVs), connecting the high-voltage traction battery to the low-voltage auxiliary system (AS). Traditionally, the APM is an isolated two-port, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,088 Views
17 Pages

4 September 2025

With the evolution of 6G technology toward global coverage and multidimensional integration, OTFS modulation has become a research focus due to its advantages in high-mobility scenarios. However, existing OTFS signal detection algorithms face challen...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,925 Views
16 Pages

TinyML-Based Real-Time Doorway Activity Recognition with a Time-of-Flight Sensor

  • Sahar Taheri Moghadar,
  • Roberto Gandolfi and
  • Emanuele Torti

4 September 2025

The present paper sets out a fully embedded system for real-time classification of human motion events at a doorway using a Time-of-Flight sensor and a Tiny Machine Learning model deployed on an Arduino Nano 33 IoT. The system is capable of distingui...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,286 Views
21 Pages

4 September 2025

In this paper, we propose a deterministic epidemic model for malware propagation in wireless mobile environments, taking into account the presence of hotspots. Conventional epidemic models for wireless mobile environments typically assume that mobile...

  • Article
  • Open Access
979 Views
11 Pages

Efficient Implementation of a Balanced Dynamic TDMA Arbitration Scheme for System-on-Chip Buses

  • Ronny García-Ramírez,
  • Iran Medina-Aguilar,
  • Alfonso Chacón-Rodríguez and
  • Renato Rimolo-Donadio

4 September 2025

This paper proposes a balanced dynamic Time Division Multiple Access bus architecture with a novel selectable–sequence–counter arbitration circuit. Most existing dTDMA-related studies focus on wireless communications, which involve signif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,180 Views
18 Pages

4 September 2025

The rapid development of wireless communication technology is leading to increasingly scarce spectrum resources, making efficient utilization a critical challenge. This paper proposes a Convolutional Neural Network–Long Short-Term Memory-Integr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
990 Views
15 Pages

4 September 2025

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can efficiently extract image features and perform corresponding classification. Typically, the CNN architecture uses the softmax layer to map the extracted features to classification probabilities, and the cost f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
749 Views
12 Pages

4 September 2025

This study simulates an open-cavity random distributed Raman amplifier for optimal performance across a 5 THz S-band spectrum (196.2–201.1 THz; 1490.76–1527.99 nm), evaluating its capacity via a 50-channel WDM grid with 100 GHz spacing. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
830 Views
27 Pages

4 September 2025

A permanent fault identification scheme based on LCC signal injection for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems is proposed to avoid secondary damage when it recloses to a permanent fault. Firstly, using the fault control ability of LCC, the add...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,363 Views
18 Pages

SafeBladder: Development and Validation of a Non-Invasive Wearable Device for Neurogenic Bladder Volume Monitoring

  • Diogo Sousa,
  • Filipa Santos,
  • Luana Rodrigues,
  • Rui Prado,
  • Susana Moreira and
  • Dulce Oliveira

3 September 2025

Neurogenic bladder is a debilitating condition caused by neurological dysfunction that impairs urinary control, often requiring timed intermittent catheterisation. Although effective, intermittent catheterisation is invasive, uncomfortable, and assoc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
923 Views
15 Pages

Lightweight Semantic Segmentation for AGV Navigation: An Enhanced ESPNet-C with Dual Attention Mechanisms

  • Jianqi Shu,
  • Xiang Yan,
  • Wen Liu,
  • Haifeng Gong,
  • Jingtai Zhu and
  • Mengdie Yang

3 September 2025

Efficient navigation of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in dynamic warehouse environments requires real-time and accurate path segmentation algorithms. However, traditional semantic segmentation models suffer from excessive parameters and high compu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,359 Views
20 Pages

3 September 2025

This paper introduces a novel Underclothing Body Shape Perception Network (UBSP-Net) for reconstructing parametric 3D human models from clothed full-body 3D scans, addressing the challenge of estimating body shape and pose beneath clothing. Our appro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
950 Views
15 Pages

3 September 2025

Due to the local similarities between different facial expressions and the subjective influences of annotators, large-scale facial expression datasets contain significant label noise. Recognition-based noisy labels are a key challenge in the field of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
852 Views
22 Pages

3 September 2025

In equipment health management, inefficient key feature selection and model overfitting caused by data scarcity in small-sample scenarios severely restrict the practical applications of predictive maintenance technologies. To address this challenge,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,275 Views
22 Pages

3 September 2025

In a phase-locked loop (PLL) synchronized inverter grid-connected system, its equivalent damping coefficient is nonlinearly coupled with the operation power angle. Therefore, under a large disturbance, the indefinite damping increases the risk of tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
937 Views
19 Pages

3 September 2025

The increase in the popularity of digital terrestrial television broadcasting and the expansion of Greece’s network infrastructure have raised concerns about the possible harmful effects of exposure to long-term radio frequency electromagnetic...

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