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  • Article
  • Open Access
442 Views
14 Pages

Conventional fixed phase-shift strategies for parallel PV converters fail to minimize output ripple under heterogeneous input conditions, while communication-based synchronous methods incur high costs and reliability risks. Furthermore, standard glob...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI Applications for Smart Grid: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,485 Views
19 Pages

27 June 2018

The droop control strategy is widely used in islanded microgrids to control power flows according to the load condition, with the absence of a critical communication line, interfacing distributed energy sources to provide for the active and reactive...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
389 Views
21 Pages

8 October 2026

This study explores how parallel philological editions can serve as instruments for safeguarding endangered literary heritage through the preservation and transmission of Arbëresh—a historical dialect classified by the UNESCO Atlas of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,813 Views
20 Pages

Risk Communication Distributed among Migrant Workers during the COVID-19 Crisis in Thailand: Analysis on Structural and Networking Gaps

  • Hathairat Kosiyaporn,
  • Sataporn Julchoo,
  • Ratchadaporn Papwijitsil,
  • Sonvanee Uansri and ,
  • Mathudara Phaiyarom,
  • Pigunkaew Sinam and
  • Rapeepong Suphanchaimat
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Language and cultural barriers among migrant workers hamper access to health risk information. This study aims to explore health risk communication structure and processes and identify the communication network of migrant workers during the COVID-19...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Contemporary Migrant Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,138 Views
20 Pages

A Conceptual Model of a Digital Twin Driven Co-Pilot for Speed Coordination in Congested Urban Traffic

  • Adrian Vasile Olteanu,
  • Maximilian Nicolae,
  • Bianca Alexe and
  • Stefan Mocanu

13 December 2025

Digital Twins (DTs) are increasingly used to support real-time decision making in connected mobility systems, where network latency and uncertainty limit the effectiveness of conventional control strategies. This paper proposes a conceptual model for...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,564 Views
20 Pages

swHPFM: Refactoring and Optimizing the Structured Grid Fluid Mechanical Algorithm on the Sunway TaihuLight Supercomputer

  • Jingbo Li,
  • Xingjun Zhang,
  • Jianfeng Zhou,
  • Xiaoshe Dong and ,
  • Chuhua Zhang and
  • Zeyu Ji
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 December 2019

Fluid mechanical simulation is a typical high-performance computing problem. Due to the development of high-precision parallel algorithms, traditional computing platforms are unable to satisfy the computing requirements of large-scale algorithms. The...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,600 Views
38 Pages

15 October 2025

This study focuses on the cooperative formation control problem of six-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) under constraints of limited communication resources and strict time requirements. The core innovation of the...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence in Drones (AID))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,166 Views
16 Pages

FPGA Spectral Clustering Receiver for Phase-Noise-Affected Channels

  • David Marquez-Viloria,
  • Miguel Solarte-Sanchez,
  • Andrés E. Castro-Ospina,
  • Neil Guerrero-Gonzalez and
  • Marin B. Marinov

8 October 2025

This work extends our previous research on spectral clustering for mitigating nonlinear phase noise in optical communication systems by presenting the first complete FPGA implementation of the algorithm, including on-chip eigenvector computation with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Applications of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,183 Views
20 Pages

Cooperative Design of Ranging and Communication for In-Band Full-Duplex Inter-Satellite Links

  • Hao Feng,
  • Zhuo Yang,
  • Hong Ma,
  • Yiwen Jiao and ,
  • Tao Wu,
  • Yang Cai,
  • Hongbin Ma and
  • Zhiyong Shan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

10 May 2026

To address the limited communication capacity of the traditional time-division half-duplex (TDHD) systems in BDS-3 inter-satellite links (ISLs), this paper proposes a cooperative design of ranging and communication based on an in-band full-duplex (IB...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in GNSS Signal Processing and Navigation—Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,861 Views
38 Pages

7 November 2024

The outbreak at the end of February 2022 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine—and the Russian–Ukrainian hostilities that began in 2014 with the Euromaidan—has led to numerous dramatic episodes from both a humanitarian and an informati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges for the European Union from the Perspective of Journalism, Political Communication and Digital Platforms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,413 Views
22 Pages

Bandwidth-Guaranteed Resource Allocation and Scheduling for Parallel Jobs in Cloud Data Center

  • Zhen Li,
  • Bin Chen,
  • Xiaocheng Liu,
  • Dandan Ning and ,
  • Qihang Wei,
  • Yiping Wang and
  • Xiaogang Qiu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 April 2018

Cloud Computing has emerged as a powerful and promising way for running high performance computing (HPC) jobs. Most HPC jobs are designed under multi-processes paradigm and involve frequent communication and synchronization among parallel processes....

  • Article
  • Open Access
132 Views
18 Pages

1 November 2026

Background: Autism spectrum disorder carries a psychiatric-comorbidity burden that, depending on the sample, reaches 70–83%—placing the condition at the center of routine child mental-health service delivery. Primary care physicians act a...

(This article belongs to the Section Pediatric Mental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,663 Views
19 Pages

16 December 2024

Federated learning enables devices to train models collaboratively while protecting data privacy. However, the computing power, memory, and communication capabilities of IoT devices are limited, making it difficult to train large-scale models on thes...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
417 Views
24 Pages

Hybrid Energy-Aware Ranking and Optimization

  • Zhiling Zeng,
  • Yuxuan Jiang and
  • Na Niu

22 April 2026

The increase in delay-sensitive application tasks requires heterogeneous edge clusters to maintain low online latency and energy efficiency without relying on rigid scheduling policies. To address this, we propose HERO (Hybrid Energy-aware Ranking an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
447 Views
27 Pages

Reliability Enhancement of Underwater Acoustic Communication in Dynamic Underwater Channels via Unequal-Rate Frequency–Phase Signaling

  • Yining Lin,
  • Yupeng Tai,
  • Chenghao Hu,
  • Yonglin Zhang and ,
  • Jun Wang and
  • Haibin Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Underwater acoustic (UWA) channels are inherently complex, with pronounced variability arising from multipath propagation, time variability, Doppler effects, and nonstationary ocean conditions. Such variability often leads to unstable communication r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Research in Underwater Acoustic Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,574 Views
17 Pages

20 October 2024

This study aimed to examine the role of travel-related motivations and preferences for activities (such as learning about local culture, relaxation and entertainment, status and social recognition, escape and curiosity, and experience) in the relatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,538 Views
22 Pages

10 July 2023

When multiple paralleled distributed generation (DG) units operate in an islanded microgrid, accurate power sharing of each DG unit cannot be achieved with a conventional droop control strategy due to mismatched feeder impedance. In this paper, a sma...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Technologies and Methods in the Energy System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
625 Views
19 Pages

Parallel, data-intensive applications are now commonly executed on infrastructures that combine Cloud, Fog, and Edge resources. In these environments, execution takes place on devices with markedly different computational power and over networks whos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Mobile Networked Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,334 Views
26 Pages

3 September 2024

The Intelligent Optimization Algorithm (IOA) is widely focused due to its ability to search for approximate solutions to the NP-Hard problem. To enhance applicability to practical scenarios and leverage advantages from diverse intelligent optimizatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
409 Views
13 Pages

18 June 2026

Quantum secure direct communication, as an important branch of quantum communication, possesses strict information-theoretic security and can achieve secure communication in channel environments with noise interference and eavesdropping threats. As v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in Quantum Communication and Networks, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,339 Views
14 Pages

Parallel Spatial-Data Conversion Engine: Enabling Fast Sharing of Massive Geospatial Data

  • Shuai Zhang,
  • Manchun Li,
  • Zhenjie Chen,
  • Tao Huang and ,
  • Sumin Li,
  • Wenbo Li and
  • Yun Chen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 April 2020

Large-scale geospatial data have accumulated worldwide in the past decades. However, various data formats often result in a geospatial data sharing problem in the geographical information system community. Despite the various methodologies proposed i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,136 Views
22 Pages

17 October 2019

Due to the existence of line impedances and low-bandwidth communication, the traditional peer-to-peer control method based on droop control has difficult meeting the requirements of current sharing and voltage stability in islanded DC microgrids at t...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
8,100 Views
22 Pages

Concerted Practice-Based Actions in Intimate Partner and Family Violence: When the Children’s Well-Being Is the Central Concern

  • Geneviève Lessard,
  • Marie-Eve Drouin,
  • Anne-Sophie Germain,
  • Pamela Alvarez-Lizotte and
  • Pierre Turcotte

30 September 2014

In Canada, the exposure of children to intimate partner violence is, along with negligence, one of the most frequent forms of maltreatment. Intimate partner violence raises important issues with regard to child custody and to the exercising of parent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Contemporary Developments in Child Protection)
  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,126 Views
13 Pages

Extracellular vesicles (Evs) are small spherical vesicles capable of transporting molecules (such as proteins, nucleic acids and lipids) from one cell to another. They have been implicated in processes such as cell-to-cell communication, pathogenicit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Antimicrobial Strategies to Combat Multidrug-Resistant (MDR) Gram-Negative Bacteria)
  • Review
  • Open Access
825 Views
29 Pages

22 July 2026

Despite being discovered over a century ago, lathyrane diterpenoids have only recently attracted significant attention from the organic chemistry community due to their distinctive carbon framework, characterized by a 5/11/3 tricyclic system. The con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant-Derived Natural Products: Chemistry, Synthesis and Medicinal Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,155 Views
16 Pages

Terror organizations increasingly utilize the media and especially digital platforms to disseminate strategic messages, particularly during conflicts. This study examines how Hamas employed hostage videos and other related publications as a form of s...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,046 Views
12 Pages

9 January 2024

This paper proposes the Lock-Position-Based RFID Adaptive Parallel Collision Tree (LAPCT) algorithm to address the issues of excessive time slots required in the identification process of collision tree algorithms for multiple tags and the high commu...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,826 Views
27 Pages

Sensor-Aided V2X Beam Tracking for Connected Automated Driving: Distributed Architecture and Processing Algorithms

  • Mattia Brambilla,
  • Lorenzo Combi,
  • Andrea Matera,
  • Dario Tagliaferri and ,
  • Monica Nicoli and
  • Umberto Spagnolini
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 June 2020

This paper focuses on ultra-reliable low-latency Vehicle-to-Anything (V2X) communications able to meet the extreme requirements of high Levels of Automation (LoA) use cases. We introduce a system architecture and processing algorithms for the alignme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT Sensing Systems for Traffic Monitoring and for Automated and Connected Vehicles)
  • Review
  • Open Access
78 Citations
15,320 Views
21 Pages

Climate justice is a local, national, and global movement to protect at-risk populations who are disproportionately affected by climate change. The social context for this review is the Southeastern region of the United States, which is particularly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,344 Views
15 Pages

12 March 2022

In resilience-based frameworks, optimizing the repair strategy and approaches is important for the recovery of the function of gas network systems (GNS) and water network systems (WNS). According to the resilience quantification results of GNS and WN...

  • Article
  • Open Access
794 Views
14 Pages

Deep Placement of Nitrogen Fertilizer Mitigates Methane Emissions from Rice Paddies by Modulating Methanogenic and Methanotrophic Communities in a Rice–Wheat Rotation System

  • Muhammad Ismail Hashmi,
  • Zhengqi Yuan,
  • Hang Luo,
  • Tianyue Li and ,
  • Xihuan Liang,
  • Yanru Ma,
  • Junze Chen,
  • Jin Chen,
  • Xiangcheng Zhu and
  • Yanfeng Ding
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

13 July 2026

Deep placement of nitrogen fertilizer (DPN) is an effective fertilization strategy for improving nitrogen use efficiency in rice systems, but its effects on methane (CH4) emissions and the associated microbial mechanisms remain insufficiently underst...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Pathways Towards Carbon Neutrality in Agricultural Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
431 Views
38 Pages

A Two-View Hierarchical Contrastive Learning-Driven Method for Community Detection

  • Shun Liu,
  • Yuzhi Xiao,
  • Tao Huang,
  • Yuanli Zhang and
  • Yifei Wang

14 June 2026

Effectively integrating graph topology and node attributes, while assigning nodes with both semantic similarity and structural closeness to the same community, remains a key challenge in attributed graph community detection. To address this challenge...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,045 Views
17 Pages

14 November 2025

Scheduling computing is a well-studied area focused on improving task execution by reducing processing time and increasing system efficiency. Divisible Load Theory (DLT) provides a structured analytical framework for distributing partitionable comput...

(This article belongs to the Section Network Virtualization and Edge/Fog Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
6,902 Views
30 Pages

Sustainability as a Challenge and Driver for Novel Ecosystemic 6G Business Scenarios

  • Seppo Yrjölä,
  • Petri Ahokangas and
  • Marja Matinmikko-Blue

28 October 2020

Climate change, the deterioration of the environment and exceeding Earth’s carrying capacity are major threats in operating environment which require new actions in industrialized and digitalized society. In parallel with the global deployment...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,494 Views
11 Pages

Background/Objectives: Epidemics have historically shaped societies, influencing demographic structures, social organization, and economic stability. The 1742–1743 epidemic had a profound impact on populations along the Royal Road (Camino Real)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Local Healthcare Preparedness and Alert Systems—How to Prevent Future Pandemics?)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,001 Views
21 Pages

10 December 2023

Recently, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted maritime communication systems have drawn considerable attention due to their potential for broadband maritime communication applications. However, their limited energy resources remains a critical iss...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Oceanography)
  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
10,255 Views
19 Pages

Mass Casualty Decontamination for Chemical Incidents: Research Outcomes and Future Priorities

  • Samuel Collins,
  • Thomas James,
  • Holly Carter,
  • Charles Symons and ,
  • Felicity Southworth,
  • Kerry Foxall,
  • Tim Marczylo and
  • Richard Amlôt
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Planning for major incidents involving the release of hazardous chemicals has been informed by a multi-disciplinary research agenda which has sought to inform all aspects of emergency response, but with a focus in recent years on mass casualty decont...

(This article belongs to the Section Toxicology and Public Health)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
37 Citations
10,822 Views
13 Pages

23 November 2021

Rural depopulation is a worldwide fact and has a domino effect on medium and small cities, which act as a nucleus of reference for small towns. Moreover, the United Nations (UN) stressed that disparities between rural and urban areas are pronounced a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Approaches in Social, Environmental Management and Policy to Address SDGs)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
2,980 Views
19 Pages

23 July 2024

Maintaining security in communication networks has long been a major concern. This issue has become increasingly crucial due to the emergence of new communication architectures like the Internet of Things (IoT) and the advancement and complexity of i...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,124 Views
27 Pages

23 December 2022

There are at least four traumatic events that likely lie behind the Gospel of John: (1) Jesus’ death and inaccessibility, (2) the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple, (3) the Johannine community’s excommunication from the synagogue, and (...

(This article belongs to the Section Religions and Theologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,248 Views
20 Pages

A Residential Droop-Controlled AC Nanogrid with Power Quality Enhancement

  • Ayesha Wajiha Aslam,
  • Víctor Minambres-Marcos and
  • Carlos Roncero-Clemente

20 August 2025

Harmonic distortion from non-linear loads poses a significant challenge to power quality in residential nanogrids, often requiring complex control strategies and communication between distributed resources. This paper presents a parallel hybrid inver...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,681 Views
21 Pages

11 June 2020

The aim of the paper is the techno-economic analysis of innovative integrated combined heat and power (CHP) systems for the exploitation of different renewable sources in the residential sector. To this purpose, a biofuel-driven organic Rankine cycle...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,925 Views
14 Pages

16 April 2020

The policy regarding mosquito control strategies in Taiwan is based on integrated vector management (IVM). The major approach is source reduction via collaboration by both residents and governments. However, small and cryptic habitats of dengue vecto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,463 Views
18 Pages

Age-Related Conservation in Plant–Soil Feedback Accompanied by Ectomycorrhizal Domination in Temperate Forests in Northeast China

  • Zhen Bai,
  • Ji Ye,
  • Shu-Fang Liu,
  • Hai-Hong Sun and ,
  • Zuo-Qiang Yuan,
  • Zi-Kun Mao,
  • Shuai Fang,
  • Shao-Fen Long and
  • Xu-Gao Wang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

24 April 2024

This study investigates the effects of forest aging on ectomycorrhizal (EcM) fungal community and foraging behavior and their interactions with plant–soil attributes. We explored EcM fungal communities and hyphal exploration types via rDNA sequ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soil Fungi and Their Role in Plant Growth)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,684 Views
15 Pages

17 March 2022

Scholars of Japanese religion have recently drawn attention to the global repositioning, “greening”, and international popularization of Shinto. However, research on Shinto ritual practice and material religion continues to focus predomin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Globalization and East Asian Religions)
  • Letter
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,792 Views
12 Pages

A Time-Frequency Measurement and Evaluation Approach for Body Channel Characteristics in Galvanic Coupling Intrabody Communication

  • Ziliang Wei,
  • Yangrong Wen,
  • Yueming Gao,
  • Mingjing Yang and ,
  • Jiejie Yang,
  • Sio Hang Pun,
  • Mang I Vai and
  • Min Du
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 January 2021

Intrabody communication (IBC) can achieve better power efficiency and higher levels of security than other traditional wireless communication technologies. Currently, the majority of research on the body channel characteristics of galvanic coupling I...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomedical Signal Acquisition and Processing Using Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,465 Views
46 Pages

14 August 2025

With the proliferation of LEO satellite constellations and increasing demands for on-orbit intelligence, satellite networks generate massive, heterogeneous, and privacy-sensitive data. Ensuring efficient model collaboration under strict privacy const...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,578 Views
10 Pages

A Grid-Density Based Algorithm by Weighted Spiking Neural P Systems with Anti-Spikes and Astrocytes in Spatial Cluster Analysis

  • Deting Kong,
  • Yuan Wang,
  • Xinyan Wu,
  • Xiyu Liu and ,
  • Jianhua Qu and
  • Jie Xue
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 September 2020

In this paper, we propose a novel clustering approach based on P systems and grid- density strategy. We present grid-density based approach for clustering high dimensional data, which first projects the data patterns on a two-dimensional space to ove...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Simulation and Design of Membrane Computing System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,556 Views
24 Pages

15 October 2021

This paper proposes a framework for the wireless sensor data acquisition using a team of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Scattered over a terrain, the sensors detect information about their surroundings and can transmit this information wirelessly o...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,404 Views
19 Pages

On the Injection of Sub/Inter-Harmonic Current Components for Active Anti-Islanding Purposes

  • Dionisis Voglitsis,
  • Fotis Valsamas,
  • Nick Rigogiannis and
  • Nick Papanikolaou

21 August 2018

Active anti-islanding schemes that are based on the injection of harmonic currents, such as the measurement of the impedance at a specific frequency or similar techniques, have been proposed for anti-islanding protection in photovoltaic (PV) systems...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

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