Engineering Proceedings, Volume 98, Issue 1

This volume comprises the proceedings of the 2024 4th International Conference on Social Sciences and Intelligence Management (SSIM 2024), held in Taichung, Taiwan, from the 20th to the 22nd of December 2024, and the 2024 Cross Strait Conference on S...

In submitting conference proceedings of the 2024 4th International Conference on Social Sciences and Intelligence Management (SSIM 2024) and the 2024 Cross Strait Conference on Social Sciences and Intelligence Management (CRSSIM 2024) to Engineering ...

As the core component of high-performance mechanical transmission devices, semi-open impellers are widely used in aerospace, automobiles, and high-end industrial manufacturing. Their complex structures and variable blade shapes have extremely high re...

We evaluated the cultural and creative products of Jinshan Farmer Painting in Shanghai, utilizing the fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) to determine the key evaluation indicators. Through a literature review, we constructed a hierarchical frame...

The design of robots is highly dependent on their applications. For agricultural robots, terrain, weather, and crop diversity need to be considered, and work efficiency, cost, and reliability must be evaluated. These factors are important to determin...

We developed an optimization method with value stream mapping (VSM), dynamic system simulation, and processing time prediction. First, VSM was used to quantitatively analyze the production process, identify value-added and non-value-added activities,...

In the course of studying automatic control for students majoring in Mechatronics and Control Engineering, Python has become the dominant language in artificial intelligence and machine learning as an essential tool for the analysis and design of aut...

We have improved the efficiency of the protection of occupants of cars by effectively reducing the injury and mortality rate caused by accidents when using safety belts. To ensure the protection efficiency of the safety belt outlet cover, we tested a...

Driven by industry–education integration and digital technology, higher vocational education textbooks are transitioning from traditional formats to an integrated “loose-leaf + digital” model. Combining the flexibility of loose-leaf...

The address is a key element in the construction of smart cities. When receiving reports from citizens, public security officers need to quickly and accurately locate a crime scene based on the address provided by the reporter. The address from the r...

Amid the accelerated digital transformation and with the growing demand for smart manufacturing, the applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) and total quality management (TQM) have attracted increasing attention. Using R for bibliometric analysi...

An innovative approach is explored to reconnect urban populations with nature through the integration of technology and artistic expression. In a case study of London’s Canary Wharf, environmental sensor data of sound and visual art were analyz...

Artificial intelligence has attracted much attention due to its learning capability to solve versatile problems. Using a convolutional neural network in machine learning (ML), we investigated the binary hypothesis test, which is a fundamental problem...

The first-principles calculation method was used to study doping elements with atomic numbers in the range of 23–30 (V–Zn) to form a single-atomic-spin nanochannel in a CoTiSb matrix. In a Ni-Sb single-atomic chain with high spin polariza...

The location-allocation of nursing homes was examined by combining the entropy weight evaluation model and robust allocation model. The data of the elderly in Xuhui District in 2024 after the pandemic were used in this study. We constructed an evalua...

Carnitine (CA) is a chiral amino acid and mostly comes from meat and dairy products. CA cannot be found in fruits, vegetables, or other plants, so vegetarians are deficient in CA. CA exists in the form of D-carnitine (D-CA) and L-carnitine (L-CA); on...

The advent of large language models (LLMs), characterized by their immense scale, deep understanding of language nuances, and remarkable generative capabilities, has sparked a revolution across numerous industries and reshaped the way of machines&rsq...

The rapid development of science and technology enables technological innovations to change the way of English oral learning. Based on the use of a large language model (LLM), we developed a novel dynamic evaluation system for oral English, LLM-DAELS...

The structural fire of post-tensioned concrete flat slabs with unbonded tendons has not been well investigated so far. An investigation based on experimental results was conducted in this study using a numerical model. Three-dimensional nonlinear fin...

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is transforming design, but its integration into education presents challenges. This study investigates GenAI’s application in visual design courses to enhance student creativity. Through hands-on proj...

To correspond to the advancement of technology, programming has become an indispensable course in university curricula. However, students easily become confused by the rules governing program execution or by complex logical structures. Mastering prog...

This article introduces China’s first Center for Music Performance Science and Musicians’ Medicine. In the center, motion capture (MoCap) technology is used to study piano performance and musicians’ health. An idea and methodology t...

This study aims to evaluate whether safety nets on construction sites are correctly installed using an image processing and deep learning technique. The developed method performs data preprocessing, including horizontal flipping, rotation, and contra...

We investigated the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for the inspection of semiconductor process equipment to address key issues such as low production efficiency and high equipment failure rates. The semiconductor industry, bei...

Data visualization has empowered analyzing, exploring, and communicating data effectively. It has been widely adopted across diverse disciplines. However, research indicates that data visualization in education is mainly favored in distance learning...

In the past two decades, particularly through the pandemic, the demand for real-time logistics has significantly increased. Cold chain logistics ensures specific temperature conditions for perishable goods such as food and pharmaceuticals, which is c...

We explored the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing the English proficiency of students in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) course through a startup product development curriculum. In the course, real-world business scenarios of s...

In this study, we developed a game related to Palaeoloxodon huaihoensis to enhance public interest in learning about its ecology. The game integrates education and entertainment elements at four interactive levels “See Sea Bones,” “...

Fluid effects are important in films and advertisements, where their realism and aesthetic quality directly impact the visual experience. With the rapid advancement of digital technology and computer-aided design (CAD), modern visual effects are used...

This study aims to predict and discover important factors for the learning performance of students belonging to two ethnic groups—Khmer and Chinese (Hoa) students—in Soc Trang with the use of random forest (RF) and Gaussian Naïve Bay...

In Vietnam, English proficiency is a graduation requirement and offers students great opportunities to win scholarships and employability after graduation. Universities in the Mekong Delta region (MDR) often face challenges in foresting students&rsqu...

In this study, a service quality (SQ) quantitative assessment method for retail industry operations was established to transform the perceptions and expectations of consumers into measurement framework requirements in the Indian market. The benefit o...

We developed an evaluation index model for healing gardens designed using computer-aided design. The landscape therapy theory, innovative methodologies such as the fuzzy Delphi method, and the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) were integrated into the...

This article presents the concept and principles of digital technology for community development and community developers. An approach for creating no-code mobile applications for community developers’ fieldwork surveys is also proposed to orga...

We explored how VR technology models can be applied to live-streaming e-commerce teaching. We employed relevant real-time data analysis and feedback to design a virtual simulation experimental platform to provide students with personalized experience...

Chat generative pre-trained transformer (ChatGPT) is an artificial intelligence (AI) engine. Research on tourism using ChatGPT has gained traction from scholars all over the world. However, limited studies on ChatGPT and the tourism industry have bee...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in higher education, reshaping pedagogical practices, administrative processes, and the overall learning experience. In this study, we analyzed 398 academic documents in the Scopus da...

Dexterity of the fingers is crucial in physical function, as it directly impacts daily activities and is closely connected to cognitive function. The production of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is related to the fingertips in motion. In pr...

We investigated the configurational conditions influencing primary and secondary school teachers’ behavioral intentions (BIs) and usage behavior (UB) in adopting digital learning tools by using fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA)...

In the development of the city, land planning must be precise and collective, emphasizing the multi-functional usability of space. The space under bridges can be utilized for urban development. However, the space under bridges has been researched onl...

In traditional programming education, teachers typically design fixed questions and standard answers, manually grading the solutions submitted by students. This process not only requires significant time and effort from educators but may also fail to...

Monitoring women’s health during the menstrual cycle is crucial. Traditional methods for estimating ovulation dates involve measuring body temperature and analyzing blood, urine, cervical mucus, or saliva. While effective, these methods come wi...

Food loss and waste are critical challenges in Taiwan’s agri-food supply chain, deteriorating security and resource efficiency. By employing the best–worst method (BWM), a multi-criteria decision-making model was developed in this study t...

By employing the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), we investigated consumer demand and preferences for InsurTech technologies. A survey was conducted with 350 respondents, yielding 348 completed questionnaires and achieving a response rate of 99.4%....

We examined the effects of cooperative learning on learning satisfaction and learning effectiveness of elementary school students on the Quizlet online platform using an experimental design approach. Third and fourth-grade students from an elementary...

A simple urine phantom was developed to replicate the ultraviolet–visible (UV–Vis) spectrum of healthy human urine. Made from four safe and widely available ingredients, it addresses the challenges of biological samples, including safety...

In modern communication technology, short videos are increasingly used on social media platforms. The advancement of video codecs is pivotal in communication. In this study, we developed a new scheme to encode the residue of intraframes. For the H.26...

Stock market forecasting has always been researched extensively in Social Sciences. In this research, Fuzzy time series with deep learning is widely adopted to create a fuzzy convolutional neural network integration model as this model enhances the f...

With advancements in computational power and artificial intelligence (AI), image recognition has become more efficient and widely used. You Only Look Once (YOLO) stands out for its fast and accurate object detection, making it popular among researche...