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Study on Performance Testing and Evaluation of Adaptive Cruise Control Systems Based on a Self-Constructed Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Index Model

  • Hongtao Zhang,
  • Wanyou Huang,
  • Yan Wang,
  • Xuesong Tian and ,
  • Wenjun Fu,
  • Ruixia Chu and
  • Fangyuan Qiu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 July 2026

Adaptive cruise control (ACC) performance is affected by multiple coupled factors, including safety margin, dynamic response, spacing regulation, target-transition behavior, and ride comfort. A single indicator is therefore insufficient for comprehen...

(This article belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,933 Views
25 Pages

Evaluation Method for Winding Performance of Distribution Transformer

  • Chunguang Suo,
  • Yanan Ren,
  • Wenbin Zhang,
  • Yincheng Li and ,
  • Yanyun Wang and
  • Yi Ke
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 September 2021

In order to ensure the safe and stable operation of a power system, the performance evaluation of transformer windings after a short-circuit test can predict whether the windings are deformed in order to provide a useful reference for the operation a...

(This article belongs to the Topic Power System Modeling and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,008 Views
23 Pages

Evaluation of Hydraulic Performance of Sewage Pipe Networks

  • Peng Li,
  • Yitao Zhang,
  • Peng Zhao,
  • Dongmei Gu and
  • Shaohua Wang

9 January 2025

With the continuous increase in the urbanization rate, the amount of sewage received by the sewage pipe network has also been increasing annually. The phenomenon of high water level operation in sewage pipe networks has emerged in many cities, which...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Sewer Systems: Monitoring, Modeling and Management)
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
10,461 Views
21 Pages

15 September 2021

In industrialized nations, occupational health and safety (OHS) has been a growing concern in many businesses for at least two decades. Legislation, regulation, and standards have been developed in order to provide organizations with a framework for...

(This article belongs to the Collection Occupational Health and Safety in A Changing World: Realities, Challenges and Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,797 Views
16 Pages

Performance Evaluation of the Chinese Healthcare System

  • Muhammad Umar,
  • Mário Nuno Mata,
  • Adnan Abbas,
  • José Moleiro Martins and ,
  • Rui Miguel Dantas and
  • Pedro Neves Mata
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This study aims to evaluate the performance of the Chinese healthcare system. It uses sustainable development goal (SDG) 3, set by the United Nations to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages as a benchmark. It uses data of 1...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Economic Crisis and Healthcare Services)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,440 Views
21 Pages

28 November 2021

Performance evaluation is crucial for environmental design and sustainable development, especially so for architecture and landscape architecture. However, such performance evaluations remain rare in practice. It is argued that the concerns over pote...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,579 Views
12 Pages

Performance Status Evaluation of an Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Based on the Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation Method

  • Qiushuo Li,
  • Yong Xiao,
  • Shuaishuai Zhao,
  • Xianwen Zhu and ,
  • Zongyi Wang,
  • Zisheng Liu,
  • Ling Wang,
  • Xiangwu Yan and
  • Yan Wang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Performance status evaluation is essential for the safe running of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. With the development of the EV industry, the EV charging infrastructure industry has advanced considerably. Safe and reliable operation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,996 Views
18 Pages

A Rule-Based System for Human Performance Evaluation: A Case Study

  • Iva Mikulić,
  • Dragutin Lisjak and
  • Nedeljko Štefanić

24 March 2021

The issues of many organizations are related to the proper evaluation of human performance and efficient decision-making. The expert system application within the decision-making process is not a novelty, but the widespread of its implementation rega...

(This article belongs to the Collection Human Factors in the Digital Society)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,197 Views
17 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Multiflight Ground Handling Process

  • Biao Li,
  • Liwen Wang,
  • Zhiwei Xing and
  • Qian Luo

The ever-increasing high density of flights arouses an urgent requirement to improve the effectiveness and performance of ground handling in airport operation. The implementation of coordinated airport decision-making quantifies the ground handling p...

(This article belongs to the Section Air Traffic and Transportation)
  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,473 Views
20 Pages

20 January 2022

Performance evaluation (PE) plays a key role in the design and validation of any target-tracking algorithms. In fact, it is often closely related to the definition and derivation of the optimality/suboptimality of an algorithm such as that all minimu...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,912 Views
16 Pages

27 December 2023

The computational performance requirements of space payloads are constantly increasing, and the redevelopment of space-grade processors requires a significant amount of time and is costly. This study investigates performance evaluation benchmarks for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Sensor Fusion in Industry 4.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,182 Views
27 Pages

21 March 2022

Within waterborne public transportation (WPT), one often observes a mismatch between the operational requirements and ferry characteristics. A method to holistically evaluate ferries with respect to local requirements could lead to tailored procureme...

(This article belongs to the Topic Sustainable Transport Systems and New Mobility Services: Challenges and Solutions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,202 Views
18 Pages

25 December 2024

Background: Container terminals are a pivotal part of global logistics networks, influencing supply chain reliability and port competitiveness. Traditional performance evaluation methods, such as KPI-based assessments or multi-criteria analyses, ofte...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Criteria Decision-Making and Its Application in Sustainable Smart Logistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
23 Views

29 December 2023

Based on the balanced scorecard, starting from the IT strategic goal of digital transformation, this paper deconstructs the strategic goal into four dimensions: “finance”, “customer”, “internal process”, and “learning and growth”. According to the cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,230 Views
19 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Complex Equipment Considering Resume Information

  • Xiangyi Zhou,
  • Zhijie Zhou,
  • Guanyu Hu,
  • Xiaoxia Han and
  • Leiyu Chen

12 December 2022

It is of great significance to obtain the performance state of complex equipment to protect equipment and maintain its normal operation. The majority of the performance evaluation methods are based on test data, but resume information is not consider...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Robust Methods in Complex Scenarios and Data Visualization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,019 Views
11 Pages

Operational Performance Evaluation Model for Food Processing Machinery Industry Chain

  • Huiqi Zhang,
  • Kuen-Suan Chen,
  • Chun-Min Yu,
  • Qiansha Zhang and
  • Wei Lo

26 October 2024

This study aims to create a performance evaluation model for the food processing machinery industry. The goal is to help food processing plants improve both process quality and competitiveness. Additionally, component failures may disrupt the continu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Significant Applications in Economics, Business, Management and Industrial Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,223 Views
28 Pages

A Performance Evaluation for Software Defined Networks with P4

  • Omesh A. Fernando,
  • Hannan Xiao,
  • Joseph Spring and
  • Xianhui Che

11 June 2025

The exponential growth in the number of devices connected via the internet has led to the need to achieve granular programmability for increased performance, resilience, reduced latency, and jitter. Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Programming P...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,794 Views
13 Pages

Hybrid Fuzzy Method for Performance Evaluation of City Construction

  • Chun-Ming Yang,
  • Chang-Hsien Hsu,
  • Tian Chen and
  • Shiyao Li

9 September 2024

Evaluating the performance of city construction not only helps optimize city functions and improve city quality, but it also contributes to the development of sustainable cities. However, most of the scoring rules for evaluating the performance of ci...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuzzy Sets, Fuzzy Numbers, Fuzzy Modeling, and Their Applications in Management and Engineering, 2nd Edition)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,261 Views
16 Pages

Organizational Performance Management and the ‘Sustainability’ of the Performance Evaluation System: A View Guided by the Integrative Review Perspective

  • Sandra Rolim Ensslin,
  • Kassia Tonheiro Rodrigues,
  • Luiz Junior Maemura Yoshiura,
  • Jessica Carvalho da Silva and
  • André Andrade Longaray

2 September 2022

Objective: This paper aims to explore the scientific literature in order to show how the process of institutionalizing (incorporating) the ‘sustainability’ of the performance evaluation system (PES) contributes to organizational performan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Planning for Sustainable Development of Cities in the Geospatial (Big) Data ERA)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,392 Views
27 Pages

Data-Driven Quantitative Performance Evaluation of Construction Supervisors

  • Cheng Yang,
  • Jia-Rui Lin,
  • Ke-Xiao Yan,
  • Yi-Chuan Deng and ,
  • Zhen-Zhong Hu and
  • Cheng Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The performances of construction supervisors are essential for the monitoring, control, and coordination of the construction process of a project in order to adhere to a predefined schedule, cost, quality and other factors. However, it is challenging...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent and Computer Technologies Application in Construction II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,861 Views
22 Pages

24 November 2019

As a developing country with insufficient water resources, China’s water environment management and performance evaluation have important research value. The three provinces (Henan, Hubei, and Hunan) in central China with typical significance i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Socioeconomic Indicators for Sustainable Water Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,410 Views
18 Pages

15 October 2021

In response to the urgent need for quantitative evaluation of the obstacle avoidance performance of an unmanned ship, a quantitative evaluation model is established to evaluate quantitatively the obstacle perception performance, static obstacle avoid...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,924 Views
6 Pages

Different sports have different fan bases. In addition to this, there is a lot of craze, enthusiasm, and zeal among people, mainly youngsters. Cricket is one among them that has tremendous popularity not only among youngsters, but among all age group...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Online Conference on Mathematics and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,163 Views
19 Pages

Mobile Broadband Performance Evaluation: Analysis of National Reports

  • Yalew Zelalem Jembre,
  • Woon-young Jung,
  • Muhammad Attique,
  • Rajib Paul and
  • Beomjoon Kim

Five decades have passed since the first bit was transmitted over the internet. Although the internet has improved our lives and led to the digital economy, currently only 51% of the world’s population have access to it. Currently, consumers mo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Network Protocols and Performance Evaluation, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
425 Views
24 Pages

10 June 2026

Burnable poisons (BPs) play a critical role in reactivity control for small long-lifetime pressurized water reactors (PWRs). However, traditional evaluation methods are subjective and one-dimensional, which cannot fully capture their multi-stage neut...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,134 Views
19 Pages

Does State-Owned Enterprises’ Performance Evaluation Detect Earnings Manipulation?

  • Chunghyeok Im,
  • Xiyu Rong,
  • Myung-In Kim and
  • Jin-Cheol Bae

24 April 2025

Performance evaluation systems serve as a crucial governance mechanism in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring sustainable growth for state-owned enterprises (SOEs). Despite their significance, the effectiveness of these evaluation systems h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,977 Views
28 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Air-Based Heat Rejection Systems

  • Hannes Fugmann,
  • Björn Nienborg,
  • Gregor Trommler,
  • Antoine Dalibard and
  • Lena Schnabel

23 January 2015

On the basis of the Number of Transfer Units (NTU) method a functional relation between electric power for fans/pumps and effectiveness in dry coolers and wet cooling towers is developed. Based on this relation, a graphical presentation method of mon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,044 Views
21 Pages

1 January 2020

High value manufacturing requires production-integrated, fast, multi-sensor and multi-scale inspection. To meet this need, the robotic deployment of sensors within the factory environment is becoming increasingly popular. For microscale measurement a...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,926 Views
13 Pages

16 March 2024

The existing array antenna reliability evaluation method based on the n/k system is analyzed. As the failed T/R module’s influence on the array antenna’s performance is not considered, the reliability of the array antenna is overestimated...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Antenna Design and Optimization for 5G, 6G, and IoT)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,132 Views
19 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Grid-Connected Wind Turbine Generators

  • Henok Ayele Behabtu,
  • Thierry Coosemans,
  • Maitane Berecibar,
  • Kinde Anlay Fante and ,
  • Abraham Alem Kebede,
  • Joeri Van Mierlo and
  • Maarten Messagie
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

18 October 2021

The risk of oscillation of grid-connected wind turbine generators (WTGs) is well known, making it all the more important to understand the characteristics of different WTGs and analyze their performance so that the problems’ causes are identified and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Simulation Modelling and Analysis of a Renewable Energy System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,728 Views
18 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Discrete Event Systems with GPenSIM

  • Reggie Davidrajuh,
  • Bozena Skolud and
  • Damian Krenczyk

Petri nets are a useful tool for the modeling and performance evaluation of discrete event systems. Literature reveals that the Petri Net models of real-world discrete event systems are most frequently event graphs (a subclass of Petri nets). Literat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,157 Views
16 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Industrial Land Policy in China

  • Xinqi Zheng,
  • Bing Geng,
  • Xiang Wu,
  • Lina Lv and
  • Yecui Hu

30 July 2014

Rapid industrialization, as one of the main driving forces promoting sustainable economic growth, has increased the area of industrial land use significantly. Industrial land use manifests that the competition between it and other kinds of land use i...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,446 Views
12 Pages

A Fuzzy Evaluation Decision Model for the Ratio Operating Performance Index

  • Mingyuan Li,
  • Kuen-Suan Chen,
  • Chun-Min Yu and
  • Chun-Ming Yang

28 January 2021

In order to take into account cost and timeliness and enhance accuracy testing, this study developed the fuzzy number and membership function, using the confidence interval of ratio operating performance index. Subsequently, according to the statisti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuzzy Applications in Industrial Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,176 Views
23 Pages

18 October 2016

Demand Side Management in power systems plays an important role in ensuring a reliable power supply and protecting the environment. Demand Side Management in the commercial sector is vital for sustainable development during China’s industrial restruc...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,314 Views
17 Pages

NDN Content Store and Caching Policies: Performance Evaluation

  • Elídio Tomás da Silva,
  • Joaquim Melo Henriques de Macedo and
  • António Luís Duarte Costa

Among various factors contributing to performance of named data networking (NDN), the organization of caching is a key factor and has benefited from intense studies by the networking research community. The performed studies aimed at (1) finding the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,255 Views
28 Pages

To be competitive in a manufacturing environment by providing optimal performance in terms of cost-effectiveness and swiftness of system changes, there is a need for flexible production systems based on a well-defined strategy. Companies are steadily...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Manufacturing Processes in the Context of Industry 4.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,755 Views
10 Pages

A Performance Evaluation Study of Human Resources in Low-Carbon Logistics Enterprises

  • Qunzhen Qu,
  • Wenjing Wang,
  • Mengxue Tang,
  • Youhu Lu and ,
  • Sang-Bing Tsai,
  • Jiangtao Wang,
  • Guodong Li and
  • Chih-Lang Yu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

17 April 2017

With China’s rapid economic development, restructuring the economy will require a development model based on high-to-low carbon transition. The development of logistics enterprises has its own characteristics associated with the trend of low carbon....

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,958 Views
15 Pages

Performance Evaluation and Analysis for Gravity Matching Aided Navigation

  • Lin Wu,
  • Hubiao Wang,
  • Hua Chai,
  • Lu Zhang and ,
  • Houtse Hsu and
  • Yong Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

5 April 2017

Simulation tests were accomplished in this paper to evaluate the performance of gravity matching aided navigation (GMAN). Four essential factors were focused in this study to quantitatively evaluate the performance: gravity database (DB) resolution,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Marine Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
8,241 Views
21 Pages

An Integrated Performance Evaluation Model for the Photovoltaics Industry

  • Amy H. I. Lee,
  • Chun Yu Lin,
  • He-Yau Kang and
  • Wen Hsin Lee

24 April 2012

Global warming is causing damaging changes to climate around the World. For environmental protection and natural resource scarcity, alternative forms of energy, such as wind energy, fire energy, hydropower energy, geothermal energy, solar energy, bio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
13,441 Views
11 Pages

As an important part of knowledge management (KM), the KM performance evaluation tries to find out the key factors restraining the enhancement of the enterprises' performance. This paper investigates the feasibility of the balanced scorecard (BSC) me...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,659 Views
22 Pages

Performance Analysis of Existing ITS Technologies: Evaluation and Coexistence

  • Sassi Maaloul,
  • Hasnaa Aniss,
  • Leo Mendiboure and
  • Marion Berbineau

7 December 2022

The performance of vehicular communication technologies changes dynamically according to the application requirements considering data rate, communication ranges, latency, etc. These applications are evolving rapidly and should enhance intelligent tr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Future Communication System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,389 Views
22 Pages

11 April 2019

Enhanced heat transfer surfaces allow more energy-efficient, compact and lightweight heat exchangers. Within this study, a method for comparing different types of enhancement and different geometries with multiple objectives is developed in order to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heat Transfer Enhancement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,093 Views
17 Pages

Exchange Rate Risk and Relative Performance Evaluation

  • Bing Chen,
  • Wei Chen and
  • Xiaohui Yang

The relative performance evaluation (RPE) hypothesis posits that executive compensation should not be influenced by uncontrollable exogenous shocks. However, prior studies often find limited empirical support for this hypothesis, partly because ident...

(This article belongs to the Section Financial Markets)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
1 Citations
806 Views
19 Pages

12 December 2025

As landscape architecture shifts toward evidence-based practices, the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF)’s Case Study Investigation (CSI) initiative has been instrumental in driving the growth of Landscape Performance Evaluation (LPE) and...

(This article belongs to the Section Urban Planning and Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,467 Views
16 Pages

Performance Evaluation of a Cloud Datacenter Using CPU Utilization Data

  • Chen Li,
  • Junjun Zheng,
  • Hiroyuki Okamura and
  • Tadashi Dohi

18 January 2023

Cloud computing and its associated virtualization have already been the most vital architectures in the current computer system design. Due to the popularity and progress of cloud computing in different organizations, performance evaluation of cloud...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Data Mining, Machine Learning and Causal Inference and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,364 Views
18 Pages

Developing a Performance Evaluation Framework for Public Private Partnership Projects

  • Zeeshan Ahmad,
  • Sajjad Mubin,
  • Rehan Masood,
  • Fahim Ullah and
  • Malik Khalfan

29 September 2022

The public–private partnership (PPP) is a potential procurement strategy for delivering complex construction projects. However, implementing PPPs has not been explored extensively in developing countries like Pakistan. A performance framework i...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,615 Views
12 Pages

Fuzzy Evaluation Model for Operational Performance of Air Cleaning Equipment

  • Kuen-Suan Chen,
  • Tsun-Hung Huang,
  • Chun-Min Yu and
  • Hui-E Lee

24 August 2024

Global warming has led to the continuous deterioration of the living environment, in which air quality directly affects human health. In addition, the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic has further increased the attention to indoor air quality. Indoor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuzzy Sets, Fuzzy Numbers, Fuzzy Modeling, and Their Applications in Management and Engineering, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,145 Views
21 Pages

11 November 2021

In this paper, some tactics are considered in Xinjiang tourism industrial belt based on performance evaluation. First, we applied the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) to establish an evaluation system for Xinjiang tourism development in four dimensions: tour...

(This article belongs to the Topic Toward the New Era of Sustainable Design, Manufacturing and Management)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,570 Views
17 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Reverse Logistics: Opportunities for Future Research

  • Derek Voigt,
  • Nelson Casarotto Filho,
  • Mayara Atherino Macedo,
  • Thais Guerra Braga and
  • Rodrigo Ulisses Garbin da Rocha

26 September 2019

This study aimed to analyze the characteristics of the scientific research that approaches Reverse Logistics (RL) from the perspective of Performance Evaluation (PE). For this purpose, ProKnow-C was used to select 21 articles to compose a Bibliograph...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
15,763 Views
27 Pages

Standardized Evaluation of Counter-Drone Systems: Methods, Technologies, and Performance Metrics

  • Geert De Cubber,
  • Daniela Doroftei,
  • Paraskevi Petsioti,
  • Alexios Koniaris and ,
  • Konrad Brewczyński,
  • Marek Życzkowski,
  • Razvan Roman,
  • Silviu Sima,
  • Ali Mohamoud and
  • Cristina Popa
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

6 May 2025

This paper aims to introduce a standardized test methodology for drone detection, tracking, and identification systems. It is the aim that this standardized test methodology for assessing the performance of counter-drone systems will lead to a much b...

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