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A Geometric Model for a Shield TBM Steering Simulator

  • Byungkwan Park,
  • Soon-Wook Choi,
  • Chulho Lee,
  • Tae-Ho Kang and ,
  • Seungchul Do,
  • Woon-Yong Lee and
  • Soo-Ho Chang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 September 2023

This study aimed to simulate curved excavation using a tunnel boring machine (TBM) steering system based on the proposed mathematical methodology applied in a TBM simulator. We introduce the concept and mechanism of the TBM steering system and descri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
19,538 Views
25 Pages

2 October 2018

The purpose of the paper was to present selected techniques for the control of river flow and sediment transport computations with the programming language Python. The base software for modeling of river processes was the well-known and widely used H...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Hydraulics and Hydroinformatics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
875 Views
43 Pages

11 June 2026

The volume of academic and scientific publications grows rapidly, increasing the need for efficient mechanisms for accessing, obtaining and managing large collections of Open Access (OA) journal articles. For the purposes of an ongoing project requir...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies Applied in Digital Media Era)
  • Article
  • Open Access
490 Views
25 Pages

17 June 2026

This study investigates whether morphology-aware input processing can improve question-answering performance for teaching programming in Kazakh, a low-resource language with rich morphological variation. Rather than proposing a new neural architectur...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,016 Views
24 Pages

Dynamic Programming Algorithms for Computing Optimal Knockout Tournaments

  • Amelia Bădică,
  • Costin Bădică,
  • Ion Buligiu,
  • Liviu Ion Ciora and
  • Doina Logofătu

4 October 2021

We study competitions structured as hierarchically shaped single-elimination tournaments. We define optimal tournaments by maximizing attractiveness such that the topmost players will have the chance to meet in higher stages of the tournament. We pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Artificial Intelligence: Models, Optimization, and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,381 Views
27 Pages

7 May 2023

The paper proposes a parallel algorithm for solving large overdetermined systems of linear algebraic equations with a dense matrix. This algorithm is based on the use of a modification of the conjugate gradient method, which is able to take into acco...

(This article belongs to the Collection Parallel and Distributed Computing: Algorithms and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,703 Views
17 Pages

An Improved Python-Based Image Processing Algorithm for Flotation Foam Analysis

  • Wenkang Zhang,
  • Dan Liu,
  • Chunjing Wang,
  • Ruitao Liu and ,
  • Daqian Wang,
  • Longzhou Yu and
  • Shuming Wen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 September 2022

For industrial flotation foam image processing, accurate bubble size measurement and feature extraction are very important to optimize the flotation process and to improve the recovery of mineral resources. This paper presents an improved algorithm t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design, Modeling, Optimization and Control of Flotation Process)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,962 Views
25 Pages

Enhancing 3D Printing with Procedural Generation and STL Formatting Using Python

  • Jakub Kopowski,
  • Aleksandra Mreła,
  • Dariusz Mikołajewski and
  • Izabela Rojek

19 August 2024

Three-dimensional printing has become a fast-growing industry. The first phase of this technology is the design of a 3D object to personalize it and optimize its production. This paper explores the procedural generation of the 3D model. The article a...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,831 Views
12 Pages

22 February 2021

With the recent development of artificial intelligence and data mining technology, various and intelligent vital sign analysis technologies have been developed. Vital sign analysis algorithms and technologies are primarily developed using MATLAB and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Applied Sciences: Invited Papers in Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering Section)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,098 Views
12 Pages

Underground Garage Patrol Based on Road Marking Recognition by Keras and Tensorflow

  • Jianwen Gan,
  • Longqing Zhang,
  • Hongming Chen,
  • Liping Bai and ,
  • Xinwei Zhang,
  • Lei Yang and
  • Yanghong Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 February 2023

The purpose of this study was to design an unmanned patrol service in combination with artificial intelligence technology to solve the problem of underground vehicle patrol. This design used the Raspberry Pi development board, L298N driver chip, Rasp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mobile Robotics and Autonomous Intelligent Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,051 Views
10 Pages

6 January 2023

A lot of libraries for neural networks are written for Turing-complete programming languages such as Python, C++, PHP, and Java. However, at the moment, there are no suitable libraries implemented for a p-complete logical programming language L. This...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Paper of J in 2022)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,391 Views
7 Pages

The paper considers the problem of modelling the distribution of data with noise in the input data. In this paper, we consider encoders and decoders, which solve the problem of modelling data distribution. The improvement of variational autoencoders...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 15th International Conference “Intelligent Systems” (INTELS’22))
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,834 Views
12 Pages

Network Reconstruction and Modelling Made Reproducible with moped

  • Nima P. Saadat,
  • Marvin van Aalst and
  • Oliver Ebenhöh

22 March 2022

Mathematical modeling of metabolic networks is a powerful approach to investigate the underlying principles of metabolism and growth. Such approaches include, among others, differential-equation-based modeling of metabolic systems, constraint-based m...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Data Analysis)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
92 Citations
10,840 Views
12 Pages

Scikit-Dimension: A Python Package for Intrinsic Dimension Estimation

  • Jonathan Bac,
  • Evgeny M. Mirkes,
  • Alexander N. Gorban,
  • Ivan Tyukin and
  • Andrei Zinovyev

19 October 2021

Dealing with uncertainty in applications of machine learning to real-life data critically depends on the knowledge of intrinsic dimensionality (ID). A number of methods have been suggested for the purpose of estimating ID, but no standard package to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Uncertainty in Large Neural Systems: Validation, Explanation and Correction of Multidimensional Intelligence in a Multidimensional World)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,106 Views
5 Pages

Preprocessing and Analyzing Raman Spectra Using Python

  • Eleftherios Pavlou and
  • Nikolaos Kourkoumelis

26 October 2023

The inherent complexity of the Raman spectra of biomedical samples reflects the intricate molecular composition and intermolecular interactions of these diverse systems. Unraveling the complexities of biological Raman spectra is essential for bioscie...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 4th International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,798 Views
15 Pages

Differential Equations and Applications to COVID-19

  • Tierry Mitonsou Hounkonnou and
  • Laure Gouba

2 September 2024

This paper focuses on the application of the Verhulst logistic equation to model in retrospect the total COVID-19 cases in Senegal during the period from April 2022 to April 2023. Our predictions for April 2023 are compared with the real COVID-19 dat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Differential Equations and Epidemiological Modelling, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,330 Views
36 Pages

23 January 2025

Building information modeling (BIM) has proven to be a valuable technology in the fields of architecture, construction management, and maintenance management. However, its full implementation in structural engineering remains unfulfilled due to the p...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,177 Views
23 Pages

24 August 2025

Code smells are code structures that indicate a potential issue in code design or implementation. These issues could affect the processes of code testing and maintenance, and overall software quality. Therefore, it is important to detect code smells...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,444 Views
42 Pages

UPAFuzzySystems: A Python Library for Control and Simulation with Fuzzy Inference Systems

  • Martín Montes Rivera,
  • Ernesto Olvera-Gonzalez and
  • Nivia Escalante-Garcia

The main goal of control theory is input tracking or system stabilization. Different feedback-computed controlled systems exist in this area, from deterministic to soft methods. Some examples of deterministic methods are Proportional (P), Proportiona...

(This article belongs to the Topic Intelligent Systems and Robotics)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,186 Views
10 Pages

3 April 2021

In this paper, a rapid test system with high sensitivity, linearity, and stability is presented for fecal occult blood (FOB) detection. The coloration results of the immune response are used as the basis for the determination of the detection target...

(This article belongs to the Collection Biosensors for Point-of-Care Diagnostics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
225 Views
16 Pages

1 October 2026

In recent years, the Carousel Greedy (CG) algorithm has gained increasing attention as a simple yet effective heuristic for a broad class of combinatorial optimization problems, with applications ranging from graph theory to logistics and network ana...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
13,121 Views
17 Pages

The original aim when creating the Raspberry Pi was to encourage “kids”—pre-university learners—to engage with programming, and to develop an interest in and understanding of programming and computer science concepts. The method to achieve this was t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Raspberry Pi Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,798 Views
22 Pages

14 January 2020

We introduce the notions of neutrosophic extended triplet LA-semihypergroup, neutrosophic extended triplet LA-hypergroup, which can reflect some symmetry of hyperoperation and discuss the relationships among them and regular LA-semihypergroups, LA-hy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,268 Views
10 Pages

Asymptotic ω-Primality of Finitely Generated Cancelative Commutative Monoids

  • Juan Ignacio García-García,
  • Daniel Marín-Aragón and
  • Alberto Vigneron-Tenorio

4 February 2023

The computation of ω-primality has been object of study, mainly, for numerical semigroups due to its multiple applications to the Factorization Theory. However, its asymptotic version is less well known. In this work, we study the asymptotic &o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Analysis, Topology and Quantum Mechanics II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,072 Views
32 Pages

Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a promising avenue for developing sustainable reconfigurable manufacturing systems. Although there has been significant progress in these research areas, there seem to be no studies devoted to exploring and evaluat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,301 Views
15 Pages

Investigating the Impact of Two Major Programming Environments on the Accuracy of Deep Learning-Based Glioma Detection from MRI Images

  • Vadi Su Yilmaz,
  • Metehan Akdag,
  • Yaser Dalveren,
  • Resat Ozgur Doruk and ,
  • Ali Kara and
  • Ahmet Soylu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Brain tumors have been the subject of research for many years. Brain tumors are typically classified into two main groups: benign and malignant tumors. The most common tumor type among malignant brain tumors is known as glioma. In the diagnosis of gl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Medical Diagnostic Systems Based on Advancing Artificial Intelligence Concepts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
16,792 Views
14 Pages

Cyber Security Tool Kit (CyberSecTK): A Python Library for Machine Learning and Cyber Security

  • Ricardo A. Calix,
  • Sumendra B. Singh,
  • Tingyu Chen,
  • Dingkai Zhang and
  • Michael Tu

11 February 2020

The cyber security toolkit, CyberSecTK, is a simple Python library for preprocessing and feature extraction of cyber-security-related data. As the digital universe expands, more and more data need to be processed using automated approaches. In recent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning with Python)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,234 Views
17 Pages

18 March 2019

Biological systems can be described mathematically to model the dynamics of metabolic, protein, or gene-regulatory networks, but locating parameter regimes that induce a particular dynamic behavior can be challenging due to the vast parameter landsca...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Methods in Computational Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4,658 Views
22 Pages

Developing an Automated Python Surface Energy Balance System (PySEBS) Software for Calculating Actual Evapotranspiration-Software Development and Application Case in Jilin Province, China

  • Haipeng Liu,
  • Feng Huang,
  • Yingxuan Li,
  • Pinpin Ren and ,
  • Gary W. Marek,
  • Beibei Ding,
  • Baoguo Li and
  • Yong Chen
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 November 2022

In this study, Python Surface Energy Balance System (PySEBS) software was developed in the Python 2.7 programming language for continuous calculation of actual evapotranspiration (ETa) at regional scales. The software is based on the Surface Energy B...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Eco-Hydrology Processes under Ongoing Climate Change)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,438 Views
10 Pages

Reproducibility Starts at the Source: R, Python, and Julia Packages for Retrieving USGS Hydrologic Data

  • Timothy O. Hodson,
  • Laura A. DeCicco,
  • Jayaram A. Hariharan,
  • Lee F. Stanish and ,
  • Scott Black and
  • Jeffery S. Horsburgh
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 December 2023

Much of modern science takes place in a computational environment, and, increasingly, that environment is programmed using R, Python, or Julia. Furthermore, most scientific data now live on the cloud, so the first step in many workflows is to query a...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydrology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,717 Views
22 Pages

Building Data Literacy for Sustainable Development: A Framework for Effective Training

  • Raed A. T. Said,
  • Kassim S. Mwitondi,
  • Leila Benseddik and
  • Laroussi Chemlali

11 November 2025

As the transformative influence of novel technologies sweeps across industries, organisations are called upon to position their staff in the equally dynamic operational environment, which includes embedding technical and legal communication skills in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,018 Views
22 Pages

Visual Simulator for Mastering Fundamental Concepts of Machine Learning

  • Adrian Milakovic,
  • Drazen Draskovic and
  • Bosko Nikolic

17 December 2022

Machine learning (ML) has become an increasingly popular choice of scientific research for many students due to its application in various fields. However, students often have difficulty starting with machine learning concepts due to too much focus o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Industrial Automation: Methods and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,593 Views
7 Pages

4 July 2023

We propose an approach for modeling the pattern of the genetic diversity of microsatellite markers in a population with a mixed breeding strategy. Part of the population is reproduced sexually, and part is produced asexually. The method of the propos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical and Computational Methods in Systems Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
10,151 Views
32 Pages

ArcStereoNet: A New ArcGIS® Toolbox for Projection and Analysis of Meso- and Micro-Structural Data

  • Gaetano Ortolano,
  • Alberto D’Agostino,
  • Mario Pagano,
  • Roberto Visalli and ,
  • Michele Zucali,
  • Eugenio Fazio,
  • Ian Alsop and
  • Rosolino Cirrincione
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

ArcStereoNet is a new ArcGIS® based toolbox for stereographic projections that we implement here using Python 2.7 programming language. The reason to develop another stereographic projection package arises from the recent use of Python as an exclusiv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Geology and GIS)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,871 Views
13 Pages

29 April 2023

Defect control of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) masks using pellicles is challenging for mass production in EUV lithography because EUV pellicles require more critical fabrication than argon fluoride (ArF) pellicles. One of the fabrication requirements i...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Physics)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,927 Views
9 Pages

10 November 2025

In general, epilepsy is considered to be one of most prevalent neurological disorders and frequently appears as sudden seizures resulting in injuries, accidents, sudden unexpected death, etc. Also, it is reported that around 60 million people across...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 5th International Electronic Conference on Biosensors)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,201 Views
21 Pages

An OpenCV-Based Approach for Automated Cardiac Rhythm Measurement in Zebrafish from Video Datasets

  • Ali Farhan,
  • Kevin Adi Kurnia,
  • Ferry Saputra,
  • Kelvin H.-C. Chen and ,
  • Jong-Chin Huang,
  • Marri Jmelou M. Roldan,
  • Yu-Heng Lai and
  • Chung-Der Hsiao
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 October 2021

Cardiac arrhythmia has been defined as one of the abnormal heart rhythm symptoms, which is a common problem dealt with by cardiologists. Zebrafish were established as a powerful animal model with a transparent body that enables optical observation to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fish as Simple Models for Human Disease and Drug Screen)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4,469 Views
13 Pages

21 November 2024

Australia’s current food system does not equitably or sustainably feed all Australians. Coupled with the rising costs of essential goods, it raises concerns around the cost of living and food security. This study aimed to investigate Reddit use...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,118 Views
14 Pages

Open-Source Design of Infiltration Trenches for Sustainable Soil and Water Conservation in Rural Areas of Central Chile

  • Roberto Pizarro,
  • Cristian Vidal-Silva,
  • Dayana Jaque,
  • Alfredo Ibáñez Córdova and ,
  • Claudia Sangüesa,
  • Cristóbal Toledo and
  • Pablo A. Garcia-Chevesich
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 July 2024

Specific algorithms are developed to solve the equations that define the physical dimensions under various conditions. In this sense, the storm index method was incorporated for the variable precipitation intensity, expanding the number of rainfall s...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,818 Views
9 Pages

Development of a Machine Learning Algorithm for Predicting Electrical Consumption

  • Dimitrios Kazolis,
  • Jacob Fantidis and
  • Christos Dionyshs Fotakis

28 August 2025

In the contemporary era, the pursuit of precise predictions based on datasets is predominantly motivated by the science of computer systems. Therefore, this study attempts to further enhance prediction efforts. A city-wide electricity consumption dat...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of International Conference on Electronics, Engineering Physics and Earth Science (EEPES 2025))
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,717 Views
24 Pages

9 September 2021

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) deployment for IoT Edge applications requires strong skills in hardware and software. In this paper, a novel design framework fully automated for Edge applications is proposed to perform such a deployment on System-on-Chip...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Internet of Things, Sensing and Cloud Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,152 Views
16 Pages

Automated Grading Method of Python Code Submissions Using Large Language Models and Machine Learning

  • Mariam Mahdaoui,
  • Said Nouh,
  • My Seddiq El Kasmi Alaoui and
  • Khalid Kandali

7 August 2025

Assessment is fundamental to programming education; however, it is a labour-intensive and complicated process, especially in extensive learning contexts where it relies significantly on human teachers. This paper presents an automated grading methodo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends in Artificial Intelligence-Supported E-Learning)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,239 Views
19 Pages

Imperative Genetic Programming

  • Iztok Fajfar,
  • Žiga Rojec,
  • Árpád Bűrmen,
  • Matevž Kunaver and ,
  • Tadej Tuma,
  • Sašo Tomažič and
  • Janez Puhan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 September 2024

Genetic programming (GP) has a long-standing tradition in the evolution of computer programs, predominantly utilizing tree and linear paradigms, each with distinct advantages and limitations. Despite the rapid growth of the GP field, there have been...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Computation, Metaheuristics, Nature-Inspired Algorithms, and Symmetry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,708 Views
28 Pages

A Simple Semantic-Based Data Storage Layout for Querying Point Clouds

  • Sami El-Mahgary,
  • Juho-Pekka Virtanen and
  • Hannu Hyyppä

The importance of being able to separate the semantics from the actual (X,Y,Z) coordinates in a point cloud has been actively brought up in recent research. However, there is still no widely used or accepted data layout paradigm on how to efficiently...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,763 Views
29 Pages

A Review of Modeling Approaches and Key Parameters in the Simulation of Wastewater Treatment Plants

  • Marija Lazarevikj,
  • Radmila Koleva,
  • Emil Zaev,
  • Darko Babunski and
  • Zoran Markov

20 January 2026

Besides the purification process in the wastewater treatment plant that includes mechanical, biological, and chemical approaches, analysis of hydraulic behavior is also fundamental. This means developing a digital replica of the physical process by s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Water Quality, Wastewater Treatment and Water Recycling, 2nd Edition)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
476 Views
12 Pages

This paper presents the conceptual foundation and software architecture of a proactive system for real-time cyber-attack detection. The system is based on a nested approach of building two-level chains of machine learning models. It is composed of tw...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 15th International Scientific Conference TechSys 2026—Engineering, Technologies and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,879 Views
13 Pages

24 February 2023

This paper presents a methodology to program the weak coupling between magnetic and structural vector fields in an electromagnetic device modeled in two dimensions. The magneto-mechanical coupling phenomenon is present in electromagnetic devices wher...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Electromagnetic Analysis and Design of Electrical Machines and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,423 Views
15 Pages

5 May 2023

Due to the everchanging and evergrowing nature of programming technologies, the gap between the programming industry’s needs and the educational capabilities of both formal and informal educational environments has never been wider. However, th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,966 Views
26 Pages

Open Geospatial System for LUCAS In Situ Data Harmonization and Distribution

  • Martin Landa,
  • Lukáš Brodský,
  • Lena Halounová,
  • Tomáš Bouček and
  • Ondřej Pešek

The use of in situ references in Earth observation monitoring is a fundamental need. LUCAS (Land Use and Coverage Area frame Survey) is an activity that has performed repeated in situ surveys over Europe every three years since 2006. The dataset is u...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,993 Views
4 Pages

Development of Computer Vision Applications to Automate the Measurement of the Dimensions of Skin Wounds

  • David Sánchez-Jiménez,
  • Fernando Buchón-Moragues,
  • Begoña Escutia-Muñoz and
  • Rafael Botella-Estrada

This paper shows the progress in the development of two computer vision applications for measuring skin wounds. Both applications have been written in Python programming language and make use of OpenCV and Scipy open source libraries. Their objective...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The II Geomatics Engineering Conference)

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