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  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,857 Views
27 Pages

Weighing Efficiency-Robustness in Supply Chain Disruption by Multi-Objective Firefly Algorithm

  • Tong Shu,
  • Xiaoqin Gao,
  • Shou Chen,
  • Shouyang Wang,
  • Kin Keung Lai and
  • Lu Gan

This paper investigates various supply chain disruptions in terms of scenario planning, including node disruption and chain disruption; namely, disruptions in distribution centers and disruptions between manufacturing centers and distribution centers...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,166 Views
17 Pages

2 January 2020

Construction duration and schedule robustness are of great importance to ensure efficient construction. However, the current literature has neglected the importance of schedule robustness. Relatively little attention has been paid to schedule robustn...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,961 Views
16 Pages

Improving Robustness of High-Low-Order Coupled Networks against Malicious Attacks Based on a Simulated Annealing Algorithm

  • Chengjun Zhang,
  • Yifan Xie,
  • Yadang Chen,
  • Wenbin Yu,
  • Gaofeng Xiang,
  • Peijun Zhao and
  • Yi Lei

21 December 2023

Malicious attacks can cause significant damage to the structure and functionality of complex networks. Previous research has pointed out that the ability of networks to withstand malicious attacks becomes weaker when networks are coupled. However, tr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,987 Views
22 Pages

1 March 2018

Designing robust circuits that withstand environmental perturbation and device degradation is critical for many applications. Traditional robust circuit design is mainly done by tuning parameters to improve system robustness. However, the topological...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,923 Views
26 Pages

Robust Estimation of Deformation from Observation Differences Using Some Evolutionary Optimisation Algorithms

  • Mehmed Batilović,
  • Radovan Đurović,
  • Zoran Sušić,
  • Željko Kanović and
  • Zoran Cekić

27 December 2021

In this paper, an original modification of the generalised robust estimation of deformation from observation differences (GREDOD) method is presented with the application of two evolutionary optimisation algorithms, the genetic algorithm (GA) and gen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
9,174 Views
22 Pages

Bluetooth Low Energy Interference Awareness Scheme and Improved Channel Selection Algorithm for Connection Robustness

  • Bozheng Pang,
  • Kristof T’Jonck,
  • Tim Claeys,
  • Davy Pissoort,
  • Hans Hallez and
  • Jeroen Boydens

24 March 2021

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is a popular wireless communication protocol heavily used in Internet of Things applications. Nowadays, robustness is considered a key requirement in wireless communication. However, radio interference from various sources...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,046 Views
24 Pages

21 September 2022

The authors of this paper propose a robust star identification algorithm for a ‘Lost-In-Space’-mode star tracker for lost-cost CubeSat missions. A two-step identification framework and an embedded validation mechanism were designed to acc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,488 Views
28 Pages

26 September 2021

Regression models with change-points have been widely applied in various fields. Most methodologies for change-point regressions assume Gaussian errors. For many real data having longer-than-normal tails or atypical observations, the use of normal er...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,906 Views
22 Pages

Application of Improved Fault Detection and Robust Adaptive Algorithm in GNSS/INS Integrated Navigation

  • Qinghai Wang,
  • Jianghua Liu,
  • Jinguang Jiang,
  • Xianrui Pang and
  • Zhimin Ge

25 February 2025

In vehicle GNSS/INS integrated navigation, robust and adaptive algorithms have become one of the key technologies for achieving a comprehensive PNT due to their ability to control the gross errors of the observation model and dynamic model. The Sage&...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,181 Views
12 Pages

4 April 2022

Based on a successive convex programming method, an alternating iteration algorithm is proposed for solving a parameter-dependent distributionally robust optimization. Under the Slater-type condition, the convergence analysis of the algorithm is obta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,719 Views
21 Pages

4 July 2011

The fraction of vegetation cover (FVC) is often estimated by unmixing a linear mixture model (LMM) to assess the horizontal spread of vegetation within a pixel based on a remotely sensed reflectance spectrum. The LMM-based algorithm produces results...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,076 Views
12 Pages

8 November 2020

Due to the discreteness of integer data, there are a large number of gaps and continuous columns in the histogram based on integer data. Aiming at the characteristics, this paper presents a robust and reversible watermarking algorithm for a relationa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,254 Views
11 Pages

Combination of Robust Algorithm and Head-Tracking for a Feedforward Active Headrest

  • Rong Han,
  • Ming Wu,
  • Chen Gong,
  • Shangshuai Jia,
  • Tieli Han,
  • Hongling Sun and
  • Jun Yang

28 April 2019

Active headrest can reduce the low-frequency noise around ears based on the principle of active noise control. This paper presents a combination of robust algorithm and head-tracking for a feedforward active headrest to reduce the broadband noise for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,596 Views
12 Pages

7 September 2023

This study addresses the poor robustness of the current beamforming algorithm for covariance matrix reconstruction and the high computational complexity in the covariance matrix reconstruction process. A robust beamforming algorithm based on the Comp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,109 Views
15 Pages

8 December 2022

The paper deals with a robust sensor fault estimation by proposing a novel algorithm capable of reconstructing faults occurring in the system. The provided approach relies on calculating the fault estimation adaptively in every discrete time instance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
515 Views
20 Pages

19 November 2025

A robust multi-sensor recursive Expectation-Maximization (RMSREM) algorithm is proposed in this paper for autoregressive eXogenous (ARX) models, addressing the challenges of heavy-tailed noise, as well as the difficulty in simultaneously processing m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,014 Views
14 Pages

8 September 2022

The use of a cognitive radio power allocation algorithm is an effective method to improve spectral utilization. However, there are three problems with traditional cognitive radio power allocation algorithms: (1) based on the ideal channel model analy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,176 Views
19 Pages

A Robust Timing Synchronization Algorithm Based on PSSS for LTE-V2X

  • Ju Zhang,
  • Bin Chen,
  • Jiahui Qiu,
  • Lingfan Zhuang,
  • Zhiyuan Wang and
  • Liu Liu

30 December 2023

In recent years, Long-Term Evolution Vehicle-to-Everything (LTE-V2X) communication technology has received extensive attention. Timing synchronization is a crucial step in the receiving process, addressing Timing Offsets (TOs) resulting from random p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,122 Views
19 Pages

A Robust Control Algorithm of a Descent Vehicle Angular Motion in the Earth’s Atmosphere

  • Nikolay Zubov,
  • Alexey Lapin,
  • Vladimir Ryabchenko,
  • Andrey Proletarsky,
  • Maria Selezneva and
  • Konstantin Neusypin

12 January 2022

A new approach to synthesize a robust controller for the angular motion of the Earth lander by decomposition method of output modal control is proposed. A universal analytical solution for the problem of stabilizing the angular position of the lander...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
999 Views
31 Pages

Robust Data-Reuse Regularized Recursive Least-Squares Algorithms for System Identification Applications

  • Radu-Andrei Otopeleanu,
  • Constantin Paleologu,
  • Jacob Benesty,
  • Laura-Maria Dogariu,
  • Cristian-Lucian Stanciu and
  • Silviu Ciochină

13 August 2025

The recursive least-squares (RLS) algorithm stands out as an appealing choice in adaptive filtering applications related to system identification problems. This algorithm is able to provide a fast convergence rate for various types of input signals,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,933 Views
12 Pages

At the time of writing, the COVID-19 infection is spreading rapidly. Currently, there is no vaccine or treatment, and researchers around the world are attempting to fight the infection. In this paper, we consider a diagnosis method for COVID-19, whic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,230 Views
16 Pages

8 June 2021

The assembly job shop scheduling problem (AJSSP) widely exists in the production process of many complex products. Robust scheduling methods aim to optimize the given criteria for improving the robustness of the schedule by organizing the assembly pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,050 Views
20 Pages

Customized Imperialist Competitive Algorithm Methodology to Optimize Robust Miller CMOS OTAs

  • Egon Henrique Salerno Galembeck,
  • Salvador Pinillos Gimenez and
  • Rodrigo Alves de Lima Moreto

27 November 2022

The design and optimization of the analog complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuits (ICs) are intrinsically complicated and depend heavily on the designer’s experience, and are associated with very long design and optim...

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  • Open Access
835 Views
13 Pages

An Approximate Algorithm for Sparse Distributionally Robust Optimization

  • Ruyu Wang,
  • Yaozhong Hu,
  • Cong Liu and
  • Quanwei Gao

7 August 2025

In this paper, we propose a sparse distributionally robust optimization (DRO) model incorporating the Conditional Value-at-Risk (CVaR) measure to control tail risks in uncertain environments. The model utilizes sparsity to reduce transaction costs an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
930 Views
22 Pages

17 April 2025

The traditional consensus-based distributed economic dispatch strategy may lose system convergency and cause imbalanced power when facing an information attack on the individual power generation unit; thus, it is unable to achieve the dispatching goa...

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  • Open Access
1,504 Views
10 Pages

14 December 2024

Although light microscopy (LM) images are widely used to observe various bodily tissues, including salivary glands, reaching a satisfactory spatial resolution in the final images remains a major challenge. The objective of this study was to model a r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,831 Views
16 Pages

Robust Design Problem for Multi-Source Multi-Sink Flow Networks Based on Genetic Algorithm Approach

  • Sahbi Boubaker,
  • Noha Hamdy Radwan,
  • Moatamad Refaat Hassan,
  • Faisal S. Alsubaei,
  • Ahmed Younes and
  • Hameda A. Sennary

13 September 2023

Robust design problems in flow networks involve determining the optimal capacity assignments that enable the network to operate effectively even in the case of events’ occurrence such as arcs or nodes’ failures. Multi-source multi-sink fl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
2,865 Views
30 Pages

Power System Stability Enhancement Using Robust FACTS-Based Stabilizer Designed by a Hybrid Optimization Algorithm

  • Saeed Behzadpoor,
  • Iraj Faraji Davoudkhani,
  • Almoataz Youssef Abdelaziz,
  • Zong Woo Geem and
  • Junhee Hong

21 November 2022

Improving the stability of power systems using FACT devices is an important and effective method. This paper uses a static synchronous series compensator (SSSC) installed in a power system to smooth out inter-area oscillations. A meta-heuristic optim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,365 Views
22 Pages

A Genetic Algorithm for the Generation of Packetization Masks for Robust Image Communication

  • Katherine Zapata-Quiñones,
  • Cristian Duran-Faundez,
  • Gilberto Gutiérrez,
  • Vincent Lecuire,
  • Christopher Arredondo-Flores and
  • Hugo Jara-Lipán

28 April 2017

Image interleaving has proven to be an effective solution to provide the robustness of image communication systems when resource limitations make reliable protocols unsuitable (e.g., in wireless camera sensor networks); however, the search for optima...

  • Article
  • Open Access
687 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
5 Citations
2,517 Views
41 Pages

28 February 2024

In the field of energy networks, for their effective functioning, it is necessary to distribute the required load between all online generating units in a proper way to cover the demand. The load schedule is obtained by solving the so-called Economic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,311 Views
25 Pages

18 April 2025

Aiming at the problem of nonlinear observation model mismatch and insufficient anti-interference ability of SINS/GNSS integrated navigation system in complex dynamic environment, this paper proposes an adaptive robust filtering algorithm with improve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,798 Views
21 Pages

10 November 2018

In view of the complex and changeable operating environment of pumped storage power stations and the noise and outliers in the modeling data, this study proposes a sparse robust least squares support vector machine (LSSVM) model based on the hybrid b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
684 Views
36 Pages

21 September 2025

In the real world, forming a team of two or more people to solve a problem collaboratively is common to take advantage of the complementarity of the values and skills of team members. This idea can be used to develop more effective hybrid solution al...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,902 Views
22 Pages

11 March 2022

Many transport systems in the real world can be modeled as networked systems. Due to limited resources, only a few nodes can be selected as seeds in the system, whose role is to spread required information or control signals as widely as possible. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,762 Views
18 Pages

Virtual Sensor Using a Super Twisting Algorithm Based Uniform Robust Exact Differentiator for Electric Vehicles

  • Hassam Muazzam,
  • Mohamad Khairi Ishak,
  • Athar Hanif,
  • Ali Arshad Uppal,
  • AI Bhatti and
  • Nor Ashidi Mat Isa

28 February 2022

The highly efficient Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (IPMSM) is ubiquitous choice in Electric Vehicles (EVs) for today’s automotive industry. IPMSM control requires accurate knowledge of an immeasurable critical Permanent Magnet (PM...

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  • Open Access
4,460 Views
8 Pages

22 November 2016

We propose a two-stage method to test the robustness of the generalized approximate message passing algorithm (GAMP). A pursuit process based on the marginal posterior probability is inserted in the standard GAMP algorithm to find the support of a sp...

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  • Open Access
1,470 Views
33 Pages

28 August 2025

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are widely used in meteorology and logistics due to their unique advantages nowadays. During their lifecycle, uncertainties—such as flight condition variations—can significantly affect both design and perfo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,158 Views
18 Pages

Traditional mean-variance (MV) models, considered effective in stable conditions, often prove inadequate in uncertain market scenarios. Therefore, there is a need for more robust and better portfolio optimization methods to handle the fluctuations an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,154 Views
18 Pages

3 October 2021

A sliding mode control (SMC) technique based on a state observer with a Kalman filter and feedforward controller was established for a variable-speed refrigeration system (VSRS) to ensure robust control against model uncertainties and disturbances, i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,303 Views
19 Pages

8 January 2019

China’s energy consumption issues are closely associated with global climate issues, and the scale of energy consumption, peak energy consumption, and consumption investment are all the focus of national attention. In order to forecast the amou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,597 Views
23 Pages

Two-Stage Robust Optimization for Prosumers Considering Uncertainties from Sustainable Energy of Wind Power Generation and Load Demand Based on Nested C&CG Algorithm

  • Qiang Zhou,
  • Jianmei Zhang,
  • Pengfei Gao,
  • Ruixiao Zhang,
  • Lijuan Liu,
  • Sheng Wang,
  • Lin Cheng,
  • Wei Wang and
  • Shiyou Yang

19 June 2023

This paper develops a two-stage robust optimization (TSRO) model for prosumers considering multiple uncertainties from the sustainable energy of wind power generation and load demand and extends the existing nested column-and-constraint generation (C...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,287 Views
25 Pages

17 February 2025

Machine learning (ML) promises advances in automation and threat detection for the future generations of communication networks. However, new threats are introduced, as adversaries target ML systems with malicious data. Adversarial attacks on tree-ba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
927 Views
40 Pages

20 August 2025

Hybrid AC/DC microgrids (HADCMGs), which integrate renewable energy sources and battery storage systems, often face significant stability challenges due to their inherently low inertia and highly variable power inputs. To address these issues, this p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,777 Views
26 Pages

9 March 2023

In this work, the quantum random walk search algorithm with a walk coin constructed by generalized Householder reflection and phase multiplier has been studied. The coin register is one qudit with an arbitrary dimension. Monte Carlo simulations, in c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,275 Views
15 Pages

12 April 2024

In this study, we introduce a novel collaborative federated learning (FL) framework, aiming at enhancing robustness in distributed learning environments, particularly pertinent to IoT and industrial automation scenarios. At the core of our contributi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
3,735 Views
18 Pages

Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm for Transient Response, Robustness, and Stability Enhancement of an Automatic Voltage Regulator System

  • Salman Habib,
  • Ghulam Abbas,
  • Touqeer A. Jumani,
  • Aqeel Ahmed Bhutto,
  • Sohrab Mirsaeidi and
  • Emad M. Ahmed

10 July 2022

The proportional integral derivative (PID) controller is one of the most robust and simplest configuration controllers used for industrial applications. However, its performance purely depends on the tuning of its proportional (KP), integral (KI) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,257 Views
12 Pages

12 October 2021

An improved affine projection sign algorithm (APSA) was developed herein using a Lp-norm-like constraint to increase the convergence rate in sparse systems. The proposed APSA is robust against impulsive noise because APSA-type algorithms are generall...

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  • Open Access
2,425 Views
21 Pages

6 December 2024

In order to address the issues of system fluctuation and low efficiency brought on by various disturbance factors in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), this study builds a robust multi-objective optimization model and determines the ideal parameter...

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  • Open Access
3,531 Views
16 Pages

9 November 2021

This paper proposes a robust optimization algorithm customized for the optimal design of electric machines. The proposed algorithm, termed “robust explorative particle swarm optimization” (RePSO), is a hybrid algorithm that affords high accuracy and...

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