Dynamic analysis can consider the complex behavior of mooring systems. However, the relatively long analysis time of the dynamic analysis makes it difficult to use in the design of mooring systems. To tackle this, we present a Bayesian optimization a...
An accurate analysis method for an LLC resonant converter and a time-domain analysis (TDA)-based voltage gain curve derivation algorithm are proposed in this paper. When applied to an LLC resonant converter, the TDA method can obtain high-accuracy cu...
Considering the complex flow state of the duct flow field in the exhaust system, the structural parameters can significantly impact the internal flow field and noise. This paper takes the noise generated by the duct system under operating conditions...
Wave energy conversion has an essential difference from other renewable energies since the dependence between the devices design and the energy resource is stronger. Dimensioning is therefore considered a key stage when a design project of Wave Energ...
The fundamental stages in designing a stock portfolio are each stock’s selection and capital weighting. Selection and weighting must be conducted through diversification and price movement analysis to maximize profits and minimize losses. The p...
Energy Efficient Building (EEB) design decisions that have traditionally been made in the later stages of the design process now often need to be made as early as the feasibility analysis stage. However, at this very early stage, the design frame doe...
The early stages of structural design increasingly make use of computational tools that support rapid exploration, performance-informed decision-making, and closer interaction between design and engineering. This systematic mapping study examines how...
We propose a methodological framework based on design science research for the design and development of data and information artifacts in data analysis projects, particularly managerial performance analysis. Design science research methodology is an...
When the wireless power transfer (WPT) system is installed on the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), there is a non-negligible eddy current loss around the coupler. The existence of the ferrite core causes the nonlinear distortion of the magnetic f...
Permanent magnet machines with segmented stator cores are affected by additional harmonic components of the cogging torque which cannot be minimized by conventional methods adopted for one-piece stator machines. In this study, a novel approach is pro...
The mixture of data in real life exhibits structure or connection property in nature. Typical data include biological data, communication network data, image data, etc. Graphs provide a natural way to represent and analyze these types of data and the...
Due to the configuration process of a complex product scheme, a design structure often has the characteristics of multi-level, multi-attribute, creativity, and complexity; in order to improve the efficiency and quality of product scheme design, it ha...
The seismic design of structures is an emerging practice in earthquake-resistant construction. Therefore, using energy-dissipation devices and optimizing these devices for various purposes are important. Evolutionary computation, nature-inspired, and...
The modular robot is becoming a prevalent research object in robots because of its unique configuration advantages and performance characteristics. It is possible to form robot configurations with different functions by reconfiguring functional modul...
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects span the entire cycle of industrial plants, from bidding to engineering, construction, and start-up operation and maintenance. Most EPC contractors do not have systematic decision-making tools...
In this paper, internal division point genetic algorithm (IDP-GA) was proposed to lessen the computational burden of multi-variable multi-objective optimization problem using finite element analysis such as optimal design of electric bicycles. The ID...
Intelligent manufacturing is developing rapidly nowadays, promoting the efficiency of manufacturing. In comparison, the design process has become a bottleneck in the product life cycle. In order to address this problem, this research develops an inte...
Due to the characteristics of soil–rock composites and large-span arches, the surrounding rock parameters of stations are difficult to obtain accurately under soft upper and hard lower geological conditions when the arch cover method is used to...
A bridge unseating prevention system is a safety system for bridge collapses caused by large earthquakes, beyond the assumption of aseismic design specifications. Presently, the system is generally adopted for newly constructed bridges and the seismi...
Rapid urbanization, excessive motorization, and the imperative to reduce carbon footprints are driving the search for sustainable urban space solutions. One promising approach involves the effective design of small-scale architecture, such as parking...
As a Kansei engineering design expert system, the product form design multi-objective evolutionary algorithm model (PFDMOEAM) contains various methods. Among them, the multi-objective evolutionary algorithm (MOEA) is the key to determine the performa...
The 6-UCU (U-universal joint; C-cylinder joint) kind Gough-Stewart platform is extensively employed in motion simulators due to its high accuracy, large payload, and high-speed capability. However, because of the manufacturing and assembling errors,...
The geometry of soft actuators significantly impacts their performance, including force generation, range of motion, and adaptability. Optimizing actuator geometry and material properties under specific constraints is crucial for achieving desired pe...
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Low-carbon product design is an important way to reduce greenhouse gas emission. Customer collaborative product innovation (CCPI) has become a new worldwide product design trend. Based on this popularity, we introduced CCPI into the low-carbon produc...
The rapid development of rural tourism and higher requirements for the indoor environments of rural tourism buildings (RTBs) have led to rapid growth in the energy consumption of RTBs. The aim of this work was to apply a new method to optimize the in...
Detecting self-care problems is one of important and challenging issues for occupational therapists, since it requires a complex and time-consuming process. Machine learning algorithms have been recently applied to overcome this issue. In this study,...
The reverse design of solid propellant grain for a performance-matching goal, one of the most challenging directions of the solid rocket motor designing work, is limited by the traditional semi-empirical parameter-driven optimization methods based on...
The next-generation Event Horizon Telescope (ngEHT) will be a significant enhancement of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) array, with ∼10 new antennas and instrumental upgrades of existing antennas. The increased
The design of mega-constellations poses a formidable challenge, as the selection of an optimal configuration directly governs system-level performance, while the computational efficiency of the design methodology remains a critical concern. To addres...
To conduct a sensitivity analysis of the relevant parameters that impact the mechanics of tunnel construction in karst areas, firstly, the orthogonal design and range analysis method is applied to sort the 11 kinds of karst-tunnel-influencing factors...
Accurate path tracking is crucial for greenhouse robots operating in complex environments. However, traditional curve tracking algorithms suffer from low tracking accuracy and large tracking errors. This study aim to develop a high precision greenhou...
The dragonfly algorithm is a swarm intelligence optimization algorithm based on simulating the swarming behavior of dragonfly individuals. An efficient algorithm must have a symmetry of information between the participating entities. An improved drag...
The fast development of Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets has brought both a new level of connectivity and automation, at the same time making the networks more vulnerable to more sophisticated cyber attacks. Existing intrusion detection systems have...
Glucose, fructose and sucrose are sugars with known physiological effects, and their consumption has impact on the human health, also having an important effect on food sensory attributes. The analytical methods routinely used for identification and...
The Electrically Excited Doubly Salient Variable Reluctance Machine (EEDSVRM) is a new type of brushless machine designed according to the principle of air gap reluctance change. There is neither permanent magnet steel nor excitation winding on the r...
Steel trusses are widely utilized in engineering structures, and their optimization is essential for enhancing structural performance and reducing material consumption. Existing optimization methods for steel trusses predominantly rely on the trial-a...
The design of a haul road for an open-pit mine can significantly affect the cost associated with hauling ore and waste to the surface. This study proposes a new method for haul road design in open-pit mines to support efficient truck haulage operatio...
The increasing demands for travelling comfort and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions have been considered substantially in the stage of conceptual aircraft design. However, the design of a modern aircraft is a multidisciplinary process, which requ...
Optimizing building performance and economic benefits through feedback in building design is a hot topic in current academic research. However, few studies on prefabricated buildings have been undertaken in this field. Meanwhile, the methodology used...
To improve the hydraulic performance of a new type of dishwasher pump and solve the multi-parameter optimization problem, a genetic algorithm was introduced to optimize the special design of the twin-volute structure. Six curvature radii of the twin-...
To address the demand for lightweight commercial vehicle suspensions, this study investigates the replacement of traditional spring steel with E-glass fiber/epoxy composite materials. An equal-width, variable-thickness parabolic single-leaf spring wa...
Blockchain technology has been applied to logistics tracking, but it is not cost-effective. The development of smart lockers has solved the problem of repeated distribution to improve logistics efficiency, thereby becoming a solution with convenience...
The design of modern railway vehicles is increasingly inseparable from advanced computation and programming. As engineering challenges become more complex, sophisticated numerical algorithms and powerful computational tools enable designers to solve...
Laterally loaded slender piles present a classic soil–structure interaction problem where pile displacements and flexural demands are governed by the mobilized lateral resistance of the surrounding soil and the axial-bending capacity of the rei...
A collectible rotor hybrid aircraft (CRHA) represents a novel type of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft configuration, combining the typical rotor and transmission systems of helicopters with the wing and propulsion systems of fix...
Predictive maintenance conducts maintenance actions according to the prognostic state of machinery, which can be demonstrated by a model. Due to this characteristic, choosing a proper model for describing the state of machinery is important. Among va...
With the exponential growth of data, solving classification or regression tasks by mining time series data has become a research hotspot. Commonly used methods include machine learning, artificial neural networks, and so on. However, these methods on...
Difficulties in learning computer programming for novices is a subject of abundant scientific literature. These difficulties seem to be accentuated in students whose academic choice is not computation, like architecture students. However, they need t...
Aluminum metal matrix composites (AlMMCs) are widely employed in the aerospace and automotive industries due to their greater qualities in comparison to the base alloy. Adding nanocomposites like multi-walled carbon nanocomposites (MWCNTs) to aluminu...
Automating the pushing of bulk materials deposited through the hatch of a transport and packaging container (TPC) requires the development of a specialized robot equipped with an end effector capable of displacing material within a spatially constrai...
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