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2 Citations
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While there are multiple methods to ventilate protective clothing, there is still room for improvement. In our research, we are using ventilation elements that are positioned at the ventilation holes in the air space between the body and clothing. Th...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,290 Views
18 Pages

6 December 2019

Hyperspectral imaging is widely used to many applications as it includes both spatial and spectral distributions of a target scene. However, a compression, or a low multilinear rank approximation of hyperspectral imaging data, is required owing to th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
720 Views
25 Pages

24 January 2026

Under the “Dual Carbon” strategy, high-penetration integration of distributed generators (DG) into distribution networks has triggered bidirectional power flow and reactive power-voltage violations. This phenomenon undermines the accuracy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flexibility Regulation and Operational Optimization of New-Type Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
560 Views
39 Pages

Beyond Industry 5.0: The Role of Multicloud Technologies for Sustainable Production and Proposals to Overcome Challenges

  • Renan Carriço Payer,
  • Thelma de Barros Machado and
  • João Henrique Paulino Pires Eustachio

21 August 2026

The transition to a new industrial paradigm beyond Industry 5.0 demands hyperconnectivity and massive processing, creating a paradox where high computational demand can threaten corporate sustainability goals (ESG). This study aims to structure and p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
743 Views
17 Pages

24 November 2025

The distributed actuation mechanism (DAM) is inspired by the motion of biological muscles and enables efficient modulation between speed and force through a variable gearing concept. This study proposes an advanced modeling-based multi-objective opti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Modeling and Design of Vibration and Wave Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
604 Views
33 Pages

This paper addresses the challenge of optimally controlling silicon carbide (SiC) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) to minimize switching losses while simultaneously reducing overshoots and voltage slew rates. A digitally c...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,068 Views
42 Pages

1 August 2025

Solving competitive facility location problems can optimize market share or operational efficiency in environments where multiple firms compete for customer attention. In such contexts, facility attractiveness is shaped not only by geographic proximi...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,278 Views
23 Pages

10 April 2026

The growing density of space debris in Low Earth Orbit poses significant risks to Distributed Space Systems (DSSs), where multiple satellites operate in close proximity. Conventional single-satellite collision avoidance maneuvers do not account for i...

(This article belongs to the Section Aerospace Science and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,506 Views
16 Pages

22 February 2021

In this paper, we study the transmit power minimization problem with optimal energy beamforming in a multi-antenna wireless powered communication network (WPCN). The considered network consists of one hybrid access point (H-AP) with multiple antennae...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Network Protocols and Performance Evaluation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,611 Views
16 Pages

11 July 2019

In this article, a generalized sequential domain patching (GSDP) method for efficient multi-objective optimization based on electromagnetics (EM) simulation is proposed. The GSDP method allowing fast searching for Pareto fronts for two and three obje...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in CAD Techniques for IoT: Modeling, Optimization, Surrogate-Assisted Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,287 Views
25 Pages

20 October 2025

Network robustness optimization is crucial for enhancing the resilience of industrial networks and social systems against malicious attacks. Existing studies typically evaluate the robustness by simulating the sequential removal of nodes or edges and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
6,429 Views
18 Pages

Predicting River Flow Using an AI-Based Sequential Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System

  • Chiara Belvederesi,
  • John A. Dominic,
  • Quazi K. Hassan,
  • Anil Gupta and
  • Gopal Achari

6 June 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have been successfully adopted in predictive modeling to capture the nonlinearity of natural systems. The high seasonal variability of rivers in cold weather regions poses a challenge to river flow forecasting,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Droughts and Floods Assessment and Monitoring Using Remote Sensing and Geospatial Techniques)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
6,061 Views
21 Pages

List Decoding of Arıkan’s PAC Codes

  • Hanwen Yao,
  • Arman Fazeli and
  • Alexander Vardy

30 June 2021

Polar coding gives rise to the first explicit family of codes that provably achieve capacity with efficient encoding and decoding for a wide range of channels. However, its performance at short blocklengths under standard successive cancellation deco...

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

Intelligent Swap-Based Heuristics for Two-Objective Location Problems in Emergency Services

  • Marek Kvet,
  • Jaroslav Janáček,
  • Michal Kvet and
  • David Mičulka

7 September 2026

This scholarly article focuses on a specific application of discrete optimization methods in the emergency services. The search for the optimal deployment of service centers is one of the strategic decisions made in the field of urgent pre-hospital h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Firebreak Optimization in Fire Prevention)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,388 Views
19 Pages

27 March 2024

This study is motivated by the need to develop generic neuro-fuzzy motion controllers for autonomous vehicles that may traverse rugged terrains. Three types of target problems are investigated. These problems differ in terms of the expected motion be...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuzzy Logic Applications in Traffic and Transportation Engineering)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,893 Views
13 Pages

Particle filters, also known as sequential Monte Carlo (SMC) methods, constitute a class of importance sampling and resampling techniques designed to use simulations to perform on-line filtering. Recently, particle filters have been extended for opti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Multi-objective Optimization: An Honorary Issue Dedicated to Professor Kalyanmoy Deb)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,681 Views
17 Pages

On Joint Optimization of UAV-Assisted Covert Communication Systems with NOMA for Hydropower Internet of Things

  • Zhenchun Le,
  • Qing Xu,
  • Yining Wang,
  • Guowen Hao and ,
  • Weifeng Pan,
  • Yanlin Sun and
  • Yuwen Qian
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 September 2023

The intelligent terminals deployed in hydropower IoT can quickly sense the status of hydropower equipment, thus improving the efficiency of system control and operation. However, communication security between the base station and intelligent termina...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue UAVs Communications for 6G)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,333 Views
21 Pages

25 April 2024

While traditional support vector regression (SVR) models rely on loss functions tailored to specific noise distributions, this research explores an alternative approach: ε-ln SVR, which uses a loss function based on the natural logarithm of t...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Artificial Neural Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,785 Views
13 Pages

7 October 2023

The vehicle routing problem (VRP) is a common problem in logistics and transportation with high application value. In the past, many methods have been proposed to solve the vehicle routing problem and achieved good results, but with the development o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Perception in Autonomous Driving)
  • Hypothesis
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,905 Views
12 Pages

21 March 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) and in particular radiomics has opened new horizons by extracting data from medical imaging that could be used not only to improve diagnostic accuracy, but also to be included in predictive models contributing to treatmen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,861 Views
16 Pages

21 October 2024

Ginsenoside Ro, as one of the few oleanane-type ginsenosides, is well known for its unique molecular structure and biological activities. Currently, research on the biosynthesis of ginsenoside Ro is still in its early stages. Therefore, the establish...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Mechanism Discovery of the Bioactive Phytochemicals against Different Diseases Based on Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking)
  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
6,318 Views
12 Pages

Immunotherapy in NSCLC Patients with Brain Metastases

  • Silvia Buriolla,
  • Giacomo Pelizzari,
  • Carla Corvaja,
  • Martina Alberti and ,
  • Giada Targato,
  • Martina Bortolot,
  • Sara Torresan,
  • Francesco Cortiula,
  • Gianpiero Fasola and
  • Alessandro Follador
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Approximately 40% of unselected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients develop brain metastases (BMs) during their disease, with considerable morbidity and mortality. The management of BMs in patients with NSCLC is a clinical challenge and requi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): The Changes of Molecular Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,525 Views
14 Pages

Dynamic Uniform Deformation for Electromagnetic Uniaxial Tension

  • Xiaohui Cui,
  • Zhiwu Zhang,
  • Hailiang Yu,
  • Yongqi Cheng and
  • Xiaoting Xiao

9 April 2019

To compare with quasi-static uniaxial tensioning, researchers designed an electromagnetic uniaxial tension method using a runway coil. However, the requirements to obtain a uniformly deformed sample and the ways the stress changes on the sample using...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modelling and Simulation of Sheet Metal Forming Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,528 Views
19 Pages

Numerical Analysis of Electrohydrodynamic Flow in a Circular Cylindrical Conduit by Using Neuro Evolutionary Technique

  • Naveed Ahmad Khan,
  • Muhammad Sulaiman,
  • Carlos Andrés Tavera Romero and
  • Fawaz Khaled Alarfaj

19 November 2021

This paper analyzes the mathematical model of electrohydrodynamic (EHD) fluid flow in a circular cylindrical conduit with an ion drag configuration. The phenomenon was modelled as a nonlinear differential equation. Furthermore, an application of arti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) 2021)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
517 Views
29 Pages

23 April 2026

The planning of trajectories for Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) represents a pivotal aspect of autonomous driving technologies, enabling secure navigation within traffic environments. Traditional models for trajectory control primarily focus on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Methods in Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,626 Views
14 Pages

10 September 2023

This paper presents the partitioning of the closed water distribution network (WDN) serving the city of Pavia, Italy. As a thus far poorly explored aspect in the scientific literature, clustering for the definition of size and extension of district m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Technologies for Urban Water Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
409 Views
46 Pages

1 October 2026

AI data centers raise concerns about electricity consumption and costs, water shortages, and air pollution, as AI, machine learning, cloud computing, and high-performance computing rapidly increase electricity demand and thermal loads. This study dev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,113 Views
20 Pages

Energy-Efficient Target Area Imaging for UAV-SAR-Based ISAC: Beamforming Design and Trajectory Optimization

  • Jiayi Zhou,
  • Xiangyin Zhang,
  • Kaiyu Qin,
  • Feng Yang and ,
  • Libo Wang and
  • Deyu Song
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 June 2025

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) has been enhanced to serve as a pivotal enabler for next-generation communication systems. In the context of target area detection, a UAV-SAR (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle–Synthetic Aperture Radar) based I...

  • Article
  • Open Access
711 Views
17 Pages

Cycloheptylprodigiosin is a promising anticancer candidate that induces cancer cell death accompanied by severe Golgi stress. Although the soybean oil-based optimized MB2216 medium produced a total prodiginine titer approximately three times that of...

(This article belongs to the Section Fermentation Process Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
8,846 Views
26 Pages

17 November 2016

Choosing between competing models lies at the heart of scientific work, and is a frequent motivation for experimentation. Optimal experimental design (OD) methods maximize the benefit of experiments towards a specified goal. We advance and demonstrat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Information Theory in the Geosciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,799 Views
20 Pages

Model-Based Sequential Design of Experiments with Machine Learning for Aerospace Systems

  • Tim Gerling,
  • Kai Dresia,
  • Jan Deeken and
  • Günther Waxenegger-Wilfing

11 November 2024

Traditional experimental design methods often face challenges in handling complex aerospace systems due to the high dimensionality and nonlinear behavior of such systems, resulting in nonoptimal experimental designs. To address these challenges, mach...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
  • Best Paper Award
42 Citations
11,347 Views
22 Pages

The adjoint method is considered as the most efficient approach to compute gradients with respect to an arbitrary number of design parameters. However, one major challenge of adjoint-based shape optimization methods is the integration into a computer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,697 Views
16 Pages

10 October 2024

In this study, a novel non-cooperative two-player game for minimizing static (Player 1) and dynamic (Player 2) compliances is introduced, implemented, and demonstrated using a multi-scale topology optimization framework for triply periodic minimal su...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,268 Views
9 Pages

To meet the need for reliable real-time monitoring of civil structures, safety control and optimization of maintenance operations, this paper presents a computational method for the stochastic estimation of the degradation of the load bearing structu...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Electronic Conference on Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
695 Views
22 Pages

13 June 2026

The transition towards sustainable manufacturing necessitates complex optimization that integrates economic goals with environmental factors, such as energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. This research addresses the critical challenge of o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,679 Views
30 Pages

16 August 2023

Recent development in Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft makes it a popular design approach for urban air mobility (UAM). When designing these configurations, due to the uncertainty present in semi-empirical estimations, often us...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue E-VTOL Simulation and Autonomous System Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,312 Views
28 Pages

10 March 2026

We introduce cumulative tic-tac-toe, a novel variant of the classic 3×3 tic-tac-toe game in which play continues until the board is completely filled. Each player’s final score is determined by the total number of three-in-a-row sequences...

  • Article
  • Open Access
456 Views
24 Pages

Markov Chain Stochastic Dual Dynamic Programming for Intraday Dispatch of Distribution Networks via Scenario-Lattice-Based Conditional Benders Cut

  • Zhanhong Huang,
  • Wencong Xiao,
  • Tao Yu,
  • Zhenning Pan and ,
  • Yufeng Wu,
  • Junbin Chen and
  • Yubin Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 August 2026

With the widespread integration of renewable energy sources and distributed energy storage systems, intraday dispatch of distribution networks (DNs) has gradually evolved into a multistage sequential decision-making problem with intertemporal state c...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
  • Review
  • Open Access
234 Views
25 Pages

22 October 2026

This review surveys the mathematical theory and methods of state estimation for stochastic dynamical systems when the Gaussian-linear-least-squares paradigm fails, focusing on the role of sparsity-promoting and constraint-encoding regularization. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,550 Views
21 Pages

11 October 2021

Graphics processing units (GPUs) have been in the spotlight in various fields because they can process a massive amount of computation at a relatively low price. This research proposes a performance acceleration framework applied to Monte Carlo metho...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing and Geoscience Information Systems in Applied Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,927 Views
26 Pages

New Leading-Edge Reinforcement Design of Aircraft Wing to Withstand Bird Collision

  • Suppasin Ngamlikitlert,
  • Minsung Kim and
  • Suwin Sleesongsom

Bird strikes are a key threat to aircraft wing leading edges. This investigation evaluates a honeycomb block reinforcement concept to improve bird strike resistance while maintaining structural efficiency. A validated simulation was developed using a...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomimetics of Materials and Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
690 Views
22 Pages

Eco-Efficient Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Polyphenols from Date Palm Kernels Using Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents: Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities

  • Raquel Lucas-González,
  • José Á. Pérez-Álvarez,
  • Leticia Aline Gonçalves,
  • José M. Lorenzo and ,
  • Juana Fernández-López and
  • Manuel Viuda-Martos
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 July 2026

This study optimized the extraction of polyphenols from Phoenix dactylifera L. kernels by combining hydrated natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) with sonotrode ultrasound-assisted extraction (S-UAE), aiming to obtain a ready-to-use antioxidant an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Food Technologies for Preservation and Enrichment of Bioactive Compounds)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,021 Views
15 Pages

Geometry Optimization of the Runner Insert for Improving the Appearance Quality of the Injection Molded Auto Part

  • Zhiguo Ma,
  • Zheng Li,
  • Ming Huang,
  • Chuntai Liu and ,
  • Changyu Shen and
  • Xinyu Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 September 2022

Appearance quality is one of the most important indexes for many injection-molded products, like optical parts, automotive parts etc., especially at the area near the injection gate. Different from the work that focused on designing the dimensions of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Polymer Processing and Molding)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,241 Views
36 Pages

15 January 2024

In this paper, we introduce the “Walk on Equations” (WE) Monte Carlo algorithm, a novel approach for solving linear algebraic systems. This algorithm shares similarities with the recently developed WE MC method by Ivan Dimov, Sylvain Mair...

(This article belongs to the Section Logic)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
955 Views
24 Pages

20 December 2025

Sequential twin-tunnel excavation has become increasingly common as urban rail networks expand, making both deformation control and construction-phase carbon management essential for sustainable underground development. This study investigates the sp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on the Environmental Impact Throughout the Life Cycle of Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
355 Views
16 Pages

22 September 2026

Silica-based desiccants are widely used in rotary dehumidification systems but are limited by insufficient water adsorption and mechanical durability. Herein, Al–SiO2, Ti–SiO2, and sequentially co-doped TiAl–SiO2 adsorbents were pre...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,063 Views
14 Pages

24 February 2023

The purpose of AI-Based schemes in intelligent systems is to advance and optimize system performance. Most intelligent systems adopt sequential data types derived from such systems. Realtime video data, for example, are continuously updated as a sequ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
633 Views
23 Pages

CFD-Driven Passive Cooling and Renewable Retrofits for Nearly Net-Zero University Buildings in a Hot–Humid Climate

  • Mohammed M. Gomaa,
  • Diana Hassan Mardenli,
  • Alaa Alaidroos,
  • Djihed Berkouk and ,
  • Tallal Abdel Karim Bouzir and
  • Ayman Ragab
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 September 2026

Achieving net-zero energy and zero-emission buildings is a critical pathway toward decarbonizing the built environment, particularly in cooling-dominated regions where operational energy demand remains exceptionally high. Existing university building...

(This article belongs to the Topic Net Zero Energy and Zero Emission Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
4,646 Views
23 Pages

14 September 2018

In the context of the Energy Internet, customers are supplied by energy hubs (EH), while the EHs are interconnected through an upper-level transmission system. In this paper, a stochastic scheduling model is proposed for the interconnected EHs consid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Energy System Modeling 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,646 Views
23 Pages

On the Computational Study of a Fully Wetted Longitudinal Porous Heat Exchanger Using a Machine Learning Approach

  • Hosam Alhakami,
  • Naveed Ahmad Khan,
  • Muhammad Sulaiman,
  • Wajdi Alhakami and
  • Abdullah Baz

11 September 2022

The present study concerns the modeling of the thermal behavior of a porous longitudinal fin under fully wetted conditions with linear, quadratic, and exponential thermal conductivities surrounded by environments that are convective, conductive, and...

(This article belongs to the Topic Heat Exchanger Design and Heat Pump Efficiency)

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