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  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,422 Views
22 Pages

12 July 2017

In this paper, a data compression technology-based intelligent data acquisition (IDAQ) system was developed for structural health monitoring of civil structures, and its validity was tested using random signals (El-Centro seismic waveform). The IDAQ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and Sensor Networks for Structural Health Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,764 Views
19 Pages

2 March 2018

There has recently been an increase in interest in structural health monitoring (SHM) using wireless sensor networks. For SHM, in particular, it is important to accurately and efficiently measure the dynamic acceleration response using wireless senso...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Internet of Things for Smart Infrastructure System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,022 Views
20 Pages

23 July 2025

Effective fault feature extraction and classification methods serve as the foundation for achieving the efficient fault diagnosis of planetary gearboxes. Considering the vibration signals of planetary gearboxes that contain both symmetrical and asymm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Fault Detection and Diagnosis for Dynamic Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,366 Views
13 Pages

Optimal Design of a Band Pass Filter and an Algorithm for Series Arc Detection

  • Hong-Keun Ji,
  • Guoming Wang,
  • Woo-Hyun Kim and
  • Gyung-Suk Kil

19 April 2018

Detection and analysis of series arcs is significantly meaningful for preventing arc-caused electrical fires in advance. However, the improvement of arc detection sensitivity and the discrimination of arc conditions are still challenges when developi...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,357 Views
8 Pages

7 July 2023

This paper presents a flexible method for designing a bandpass filter (BPF) using pixel structure and genetic algorithm (GA) optimization. The pixel structure is made up of a grid of metallic microstrip stubs, and the GA is utilized to determine the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Microwave/Millimeter Antennas/Filters: From Fundamental Research to Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,137 Views
16 Pages

Design of Infinite Impulse Response Filters Based on Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization

  • Te-Jen Su,
  • Qian-Yi Zhuang,
  • Wei-Hong Lin,
  • Ya-Chung Hung and ,
  • Wen-Rong Yang and
  • Shih-Ming Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 August 2024

The goal of this study is to explore the effectiveness of applying multi-objective particle swarm optimization (MOPSO) algorithms in the design of infinite impulse response (IIR) filters. Given the widespread application of IIR filters in digital sig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,120 Views
18 Pages

Composite materials are extensively used in the aeronautical and aerospace industries for their high strength-to-weight ratios but are vulnerable to barely visible impact damage (BVID), which can severely compromise structural integrity. Digital shea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Modeling and Simulation of Composite Materials, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,165 Views
18 Pages

A Fuzzy Gravitational Search Algorithm to Design Optimal IIR Filters

  • Danilo Pelusi,
  • Raffaele Mascella and
  • Luca Tallini

23 March 2018

The goodness of Infinite Impulse Response (IIR) digital filters design depends on pass band ripple, stop band ripple and transition band values. The main problem is defining a suitable error fitness function that depends on these parameters. This fit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,952 Views
26 Pages

A Hierarchical Multi-Feature Point Cloud Lithology Identification Method Based on Feature-Preserved Compressive Sampling (FPCS)

  • Xiaolei Duan,
  • Ran Jing,
  • Yanlin Shao,
  • Yuangang Liu and ,
  • Binqing Gan,
  • Peijin Li and
  • Longfan Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 September 2025

Lithology identification is a critical technology for geological resource exploration and engineering safety assessment. However, traditional methods suffer from insufficient feature representation and low classification accuracy due to challenges su...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
778 Views
37 Pages

16 December 2025

With the rapid advancement of offshore wind power, structural vibration induced by multi-source excitations in complex marine environments is a critical concern. This study developed a multi-degree-of-freedom (MDOF) dynamic model of an offshore wind...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,471 Views
17 Pages

4 November 2025

This article aims to improve the real-time monitoring accuracy of the loss rate for grain combine harvesters by optimizing the sensor-sensitive plate structure, thereby addressing the problem of low detection efficiency in existing equipment. Based o...

(This article belongs to the Topic Digital Agriculture, Smart Farming and Crop Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
804 Views
45 Pages

FilterForge: An LLM-Based, Semi-Automated Agentic VS Code Extension for Microwave Bandpass Filter Design

  • Hüseyin Nuri Gülmez,
  • Yunus Koç,
  • Agah Oktay Ertay,
  • Bora Döken and
  • Mesut Kartal

25 June 2026

We present FilterForge, a chat-driven VS Code environment that pulls the synthesis, analysis, simulation, and optimization stages of microwave bandpass filter design, normally coordinated by hand across tools written in different languages, into one...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers Collection in the Section ‘Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering’, Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,655 Views
23 Pages

26 January 2026

Membrane fouling reduces permeate flux and treatment efficiency, yet most diagnostic methods are destructive and require offline analysis. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) enables in situ, real-time visualization; however, quantitative image extrac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Membrane Fouling and Antifouling Strategies for Water and Wastewater Treatment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,454 Views
16 Pages

Estimation of Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability with Real-Time Images Based on Independent Component Analysis and Particle Swarm Optimization

  • Te-Jen Su,
  • Ya-Chung Hung,
  • Tzung-Shiarn Pan,
  • Wei-Hong Lin and ,
  • Shih-Ming Wang and
  • Yu-Cheng Lee
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 June 2023

With the rapid development of science and technology, the living habits of people have also changed from those in the past; the diet, living environment, various life pressures, etc., all overwhelm the body and mind, meaning that, nowadays, more peop...

(This article belongs to the Topic IOT, Communication and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,585 Views
12 Pages

An Efficient Hybrid Methodology for Local Activation Waves Detection under Complex Fractionated Atrial Electrograms of Atrial Fibrillation

  • Diego Osorio,
  • Aikaterini Vraka,
  • Aurelio Quesada,
  • Fernando Hornero and ,
  • Raúl Alcaraz and
  • José J. Rieta
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 July 2022

Local activation waves (LAWs) detection in complex fractionated atrial electrograms (CFAEs) during catheter ablation (CA) of atrial fibrillation (AF), the commonest cardiac arrhythmia, is a complicated task due to their extreme variability and hetero...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biosignal Sensing and Processing for Clinical Diagnosis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,847 Views
12 Pages

Hybrid Integrated Wearable Patch for Brain EEG-fNIRS Monitoring

  • Boyu Li,
  • Mingjie Li,
  • Jie Xia,
  • Hao Jin and ,
  • Shurong Dong and
  • Jikui Luo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 July 2024

Synchronous monitoring electroencephalogram (EEG) and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) have received significant attention in brain science research for their provision of more information on neuro-loop interactions. There is a need for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Physiological Monitoring and Digital Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
345 Views
37 Pages

2 September 2026

Feature Mode Decomposition (FMD) adaptively decomposes signals into band-limited modes through an adaptive finite impulse response (FIR) filter bank optimized via correlated kurtosis (CK) maximization, yet its denoising performance is highly sensitiv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Studies in Marine Structures—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,852 Views
22 Pages

A High-Accuracy Underwater Object Detection Algorithm for Synthetic Aperture Sonar Images

  • Jiahui Su,
  • Deyin Xu,
  • Lu Qiu,
  • Zhiping Xu and ,
  • Lixiong Lin and
  • Jiachun Zheng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 June 2025

Underwater object detection with Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) images faces many problems, including low contrast, blurred edges, high-frequency noise, and missed small objects. To improve these problems, this paper proposes a high-accuracy underwat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ocean Remote Sensing Based on Radar, Sonar and Optical Techniques (Second Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,192 Views
21 Pages

Surrogate-Assisted Differential Evolution for the Design of Multimode Resonator Topology

  • Vladimir Stanovov,
  • Sergey Khodenkov,
  • Sergey Gorbunov,
  • Ivan Rozhnov and
  • Lev Kazakovtsev

5 August 2024

The microstrip devices based on multimode resonators represent a class of electromagnetic microwave devices, promising use in tropospheric communication, radar, and navigation systems. The design of wideband bandpass filters, diplexers, and multiplex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Antennas Design for Sensing Applications)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
1,487 Views
9 Pages

Filter-Assisted Self-Coherent Detection Field Recovery Scheme for Dual-Polarization Complex-Valued Double-Sideband Signals

  • Jiahao Huo,
  • Li Han,
  • Peng Qin,
  • Jianlong Tao and ,
  • Haolin Bai and
  • Xiaoying Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In this paper, we have proposed a filter-assisted self-coherent detection (FASCD) scheme that reconstructs the optical field of a dual-polarization complex-valued double-sideband (DP-CV-DSB) signal. At the receiver, the carrier is extracted using an...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Communication and Network)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,613 Views
15 Pages

11 September 2025

Wearable sensors provide objective, continuous, and non-invasive quantification of physical activity, with step count serving as one of the most intuitive measures. However, significant gait alterations in individuals with neurological conditions lim...

(This article belongs to the Section Wearables)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,342 Views
14 Pages

A Fault Diagnosis Method for Analog Circuits Based on Improved TQWT and Inception Model

  • Xinjia Yuan,
  • Siting Yang,
  • Wenmin Wang,
  • Yunlong Sheng and ,
  • Xuye Zhuang and
  • Jiancheng Yin
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 June 2024

A soft fault in an analog circuit is a symptom where the parameter range of a component exists symmetrically to the left and right of its nominal value and exceeds a specific range. The proposed method uses the Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO) optimized...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Section "Engineering and Materials" 2024)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,119 Views
22 Pages

Design and Manufacturability-Aware Optimization of a 30 GHz Gap Waveguide Bandpass Filter Using Resonant Posts

  • Antero Ccasani-Davalos,
  • Erwin J. Sacoto-Cabrera,
  • L. Walter Utrilla Mego,
  • Julio Cesar Herrera-Levano and ,
  • Roger Jesus Coaquira-Castillo,
  • Yesenia Concha-Ramos and
  • Edison Moreno-Cardenas
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This paper presents the design and optimization, based on electromagnetic simulation, of a fifth-order bandpass filter centered at 30 GHz, implemented using Gap Waveguide (GWG) technology and pole-type cylindrical resonators, intended for application...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,845 Views
14 Pages

An Improved Time Delay Measurement Method for the Long-Distance Underwater Environment

  • Ruisheng Wu,
  • Yuzhe Wang,
  • Lidong Huang,
  • Zhuoyang Zou and
  • Bin Wu

16 April 2023

With the development of underwater navigation and underwater communication, it remains difficult to obtain time delay measurements after propagating long distance. This paper proposes an improved high-accuracy time delay measuring method for long dis...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,320 Views
23 Pages

While circuit parameter optimization has matured significantly, the systematic discovery of novel circuit topologies remains a bottleneck in analog design automation. This work presents SymXplorer, an open-source Python framework designed for automat...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,934 Views
18 Pages

3 November 2025

The accurate acquisition and real-time calculation of the attitude angle of precision firefighting extinguishing projectiles are essential for ensuring stable flight and precise extinguishing agent release. However, measuring the roll attitude angle...

(This article belongs to the Topic Innovation, Communication and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
467 Views
23 Pages

23 August 2026

Weld tracking aims to provide real-time compensation for weld deviations caused by groove assembly inaccuracies and thermal shrinkage during Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). To achieve precise tracking control in swing-arc narrow-gap GMAW based on passi...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,017 Views
21 Pages

A Distributed RF Threat Sensing Architecture

  • Georgios Michalis,
  • Andreas Rousias,
  • Loizos Kanaris,
  • Akis Kokkinis and ,
  • Pantelis Kanaris and
  • Stavros Stavrou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 November 2024

The scope of this work is to propose a distributed RF sensing architecture that interconnects and utilizes a cyber security operations center (SOC) to support long-term RF threat monitoring, alerting, and further centralized processing. For the purpo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Information Technologies in the Field of Cyber Defense)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
3,675 Views
32 Pages

14 February 2022

In fault-diagnosis classification, a pressing issue is the lack of target-fault samples. Obtaining fault data requires a great amount of time, energy and financial resources. These factors affect the accuracy of diagnosis. To address this problem, a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modelling, Monitoring, Control and Optimization for Complex Industrial Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Views
27 Pages

RSAS-FxLMS: A Robust Active Noise Control Method for Vibrator Operation Noise in Precast Beam Plants

  • Ting Zha,
  • Ran Gu,
  • Haina Song,
  • Minghu Wu and ,
  • Guangang Ding and
  • Jianbo Yang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 November 2026

To improve active noise control of 120–180 Hz vibrator noise in precast beam plants under strong impulsive disturbances, this paper proposes a robust scaled adaptive step-size filtered-x least mean square (RSAS-FxLMS) algorithm. The conventiona...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Noise and Vibration Control in Human-Centered and Environmental Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,721 Views
27 Pages

Research on Predicting Joint Rotation Angles Through Mechanomyography Signals and the Broad Learning System

  • Yu Bai,
  • Xiaorong Guan,
  • Huibin Li,
  • Shi Cheng and ,
  • Rui Zhang and
  • Long He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 June 2025

To address the limitation of current upper limb rehabilitation exoskeletons—where pattern recognition-based assistance disrupts patients’ continuous motion—this study proposes a mechanomyography-based model for predicting shoulder a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Developments in Exoskeletons)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,477 Views
19 Pages

A Fast Surrogate Model-Based Algorithm Using Multilayer Perceptron Neural Networks for Microwave Circuit Design

  • Mohammad (Behdad) Jamshidi,
  • Salah I. Yahya,
  • Saeed Roshani,
  • Muhammad Akmal Chaudhary and ,
  • Yazeed Yasin Ghadi and
  • Sobhan Roshani
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 June 2023

This paper introduces a novel algorithm for designing a low-pass filter (LPF) and a microstrip Wilkinson power divider (WPD) using a neural network surrogate model. The proposed algorithm is applicable to various microwave devices, enhancing their pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,633 Views
29 Pages

Common-Mode Driven Synchronous Filtering of the Powerline Interference in ECG

  • Tatyana Neycheva,
  • Dobromir Dobrev and
  • Vessela Krasteva

8 November 2022

Powerline interference (PLI) is a major disturbing factor in ground-free biopotential acquisition systems. PLI produces both common-mode and differential input voltages. The first is suppressed by a high common-mode rejection ratio of bioamplifiers....

(This article belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,570 Views
15 Pages

Research on a Broadband Optical Monitoring Method with an Improved Error Compensation Mechanism

  • Ming Ji,
  • Yiming Guo,
  • Yuhui Pei,
  • Zhenjiang Qin and ,
  • Weiji Liu and
  • Chitin Hon
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In modern optical coating production, optical monitoring technology is an indispensable component. The traditional monochromatic monitoring technology used in current commercial and research institutions is usually only for a specific wavelength and...

(This article belongs to the Section Thin Films)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,105 Views
18 Pages

Classification of Motor Imagery Using Trial Extension in Spatial Domain with Rhythmic Components of EEG

  • Md. Khademul Islam Molla,
  • Sakir Ahamed,
  • Ahmed M. M. Almassri and
  • Hiroaki Wagatsuma

4 September 2023

Electrical activities of the human brain can be recorded with electroencephalography (EEG). To characterize motor imagery (MI) tasks for brain–computer interface (BCI) implementation is an easy and cost-effective tool. The MI task is represente...

(This article belongs to the Section E3: Mathematical Biology)