2025 February - 46 articles
Tacit knowledge, often implicit and deeply embedded within individuals and organizational practices, is critical for fostering innovation and decision-making in knowledge management systems (KMS). Converting tacit knowledge into explicit forms enhanc...
The paper presents an innovative soft gripper system designed for automated assembling operations. The novel robotic soft gripper utilizes a linear pneumatic muscle as its motor, due to its inherently compliant behavior. This renders redundant the de...
Correlation analysis is one of the most prolific statistical methods used in data analysis problems, mining of knowledge focused on relationships of attributes in large datasets, and in various predictive tasks utilizing statistical, machine learning...
Our research focused on analyzing and advancing information technologies to identify ecological parameters in production. The primary goals were to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize the environmental impact of manufacturing processes. By...
The growing demand for innovative solutions to accurately measure variables in dewatering processes has driven the development of advanced technologies. This study focuses on the evaluation of a measurement system in a rotary dryer used to dehydrate...
One of the most important challenges in modern digital systems, especially regarding autonomous embedded systems, is energy efficiency. This work studies an energy consumption optimization approach on a microcontroller that implements IoT-like applic...
In this paper, a circuit-partitioning method is proposed based on partition connectivity clustering and tabu search. It includes four phases: coarsening, initial partitioning, uncoarsening, and refinement. In the initial partitioning phase, the conce...
TiNi-based alloys are widely utilized in various engineering and medical applications. This study presents a newly developed and optimized technology for producing TiNi wires with a diameter of 40 μm utilizing a combined mechano-chemical treatment...
In this paper, the prototype of a gas detector based on the electrical response of MgSb2O6 oxide at 400 °C and with a concentration of 560 ppm was designed, simulated, and fabricated. This design considers a PIC18F4550 microcontroller and a respo...
This paper presents, discusses, and tests a novel method for guiding roulette selection in evolutionary algorithms. The new method uses fuzzy logic and incorporates information from both current and historical generations to predict the best scheme f...
This study introduces an Artificial Intelligence framework based on the Deep Learning model Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers framework trained on a dataset from 2000–2023. The AI tool categorizes articles into six classes...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often presents significant challenges for adolescents in developing social interaction skills. Emerging technologies such as Serious Games (SGs) and Virtual Reality (VR) offer promising solutions by providing immersive,...
This study is focused on the implementation of statistical learning methods for the prediction of the mechanical properties of steel products from the chemical profile of the raw material and the process parameters. The integration of this model into...
Solid State Transformers (SSTs) represent an emerging technology that seeks to improve upon traditional Low-Frequency Transformers (LFTs) with Medium-Frequency Transformers (MFTs) of reduced core size while incorporating modular converter structures...
High-speed passenger carriages with a long and light carriage body are sensitive to vertical vibration because the bending mode eigenfrequency falls within the most sensible frequency interval for the human being. Anti-bending bars (ABBs) are a passi...
Surgical waiting lists present significant challenges to healthcare systems, particularly in resource-constrained settings where equitable prioritization and efficient resource allocation are critical. We aim to address these issues by developing a n...
The demand for efficient renewable energy solutions has spurred the development of advanced maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms for photovoltaic (PV) systems, especially under variable atmospheric conditions. This study proposes a dynamic...
Musculoskeletal ultrasound (US) imaging faces challenges such as operator experience, limited spatial flexibility, and high personnel costs. This study introduces an Automated Robotic Ultrasound Scanning (ARUS) system that integrates key technologica...
Exoskeletons can track the wearer’s movements in real time, thereby enhancing physical performance or restoring mobility for individuals with gait impairments. These wearable assistive devices have demonstrated significant potential in both reh...
Advancements in electronics and sensor technologies are driving the deployment of ubiquitous sensor networks across various applications, including asset monitoring, security, and networking. At the same time, ensuring the integrity and confidentiali...
This survey presents a comprehensive review of data-driven approaches for industrial asset maintenance, emphasizing the use of data mining and machine learning techniques, including deep learning, for condition-based and predictive maintenance. It ex...
This paper introduces a novel miniaturized, four-mode, semi-flexible leaky wave Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) antenna specifically designed to advance vehicular communication systems. The proposed antenna addresses key challenges in 5G low- a...
Environmental pollution is a pressing global issue, and the Internet of Things (IoT) offers transformative potential for its management through its application in advanced real-time monitoring and analytics. However, the heterogeneous and fragmented...
The construction industry in Kuwait is experiencing a transformative shift with the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies, particularly BIM 6D for sustainability analysis and 7D for facility management. This study investigates...
In this work, combined experimental and modeling techniques were used to understand the bimetallic catalyst formation of Cu and Fe. The first part of this study aims to address this gap by employing analytical techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XR...
The construction industry has been tasked to adapt to technological advancements that other industries have implemented to grow and remain relevant. One of these technological advancements is augmented reality technologies. ART combines real and virt...
Determining human intention is a challenging task. Many existing techniques seek to address it by combining many forms of data, such as images, point clouds, poses, and others, creating multi-modal models. However, these techniques still often requir...
In today’s world, advanced technologies are indispensable. In the field of mining, the use of machine-learning techniques is a reliable and productive way to solve various problems. This article touches upon the issues of increasing the recover...
The electricity load forecasting handles the process of determining how much electricity will be available at a given time while maintaining the balance and stability of the power grid. The accuracy of electricity load forecasting plays an important...
This paper evaluates the technical feasibility of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) within the healthcare ecosystem, with a focus on the use of Corda DLT to enhance governance and performance in a decentralized ecosystem, ensuring data integrity, s...
Harnessing solar energy offers a sustainable alternative for powering electrolysis for green hydrogen production as well as wastewater treatment. The high costs and logistical challenges of electrolysis have resulted in limited widespread investigati...
The optimization of DC-DC converters is crucial for enhancing their performance and efficiency in various applications. This study focuses on the sensitivity analysis of DC-DC converters to parametric variations, which plays a key role in designing r...
The automated and precise classification of lung and colon cancer from histopathological photos continues to pose a significant challenge in medical diagnosis, as current computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems are frequently constrained by their depe...
Software-defined networking (SDN) represents a transformative approach to network management, enabling the centralized and programmable control of network infrastructure. This paradigm facilitates enhanced scalability, flexibility, and security in ma...
Recognizing human actions through video analysis has gained significant attention in applications like surveillance, sports analytics, and human–computer interaction. While deep learning models such as 3D convolutional neural networks (CNNs) an...
Air pollution, a major health concern, necessitates innovative solutions such as TiO2-based photocatalytic building materials to combat its harmful effects. This study focuses on developing high-performance TiO2 photocatalysts for NOx removal in buil...
This comprehensive survey explored the evolving landscape of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), with a specific focus on the recent technological breakthroughs and the gathering advancements toward possible Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)...
The Solid-State Transformer (SST) is a complex conversion device that intends to replace the Low-Frequency Transformers (LFTs) used in various power applications with Medium- or High-Frequency Transformers (MFTs/HFTs) that integrate modular converter...
This study proposes the exposure of nonwoven fabrics to carbon dioxide for bundling and packaging purposes. The proposed process, which utilizes the shrinking property of the nonwoven fabric during carbon dioxide exposure, is demonstrated on a polyla...
Assistive technologies are becoming an increasingly important aspect of healthcare, particularly for people with physical or cognitive problems. While earlier research has investigated the ethical, legal, and societal implications of AI and assistive...
This study presents a fault-tolerant control system for Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) robots, ensuring operational continuity in cooperative tasks. It is evaluated in five scenarios: normal operation, failures without reconfiguratio...
Rapid advancement of wireless communication systems and the increasing need for accurate, real-time signal processing have driven innovations in direction-of-arrival (DoA) estimation techniques. This paper introduces a novel convolutional neural netw...
Android’s open-source nature, combined with its large market share, has made it a primary target for malware developers. Consequently, there is a dramatic need for effective Android malware detection methods. This paper suggests a novel fuzzy r...
Background: The Telemechron project addresses critical needs in telemedicine by evaluating technology assessment frameworks and key performance indicators (KPIs), among other objectives. Effective frameworks and KPIs are crucial for assessing telemed...
Currently, big data is considered one of the most significant areas of research and development. The advancement in technologies along with the involvement of intelligent and automated devices in each field of development leads to huge generation, an...
Industry 4.0 is transforming predictive failure management by utilizing deep learning to enhance maintenance strategies and automate production processes. Traditional methods often fail to predict failures in time. This research addresses this issue...
