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1 Citations
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Evolutionary Method of Heterogeneous Combat Network Based on Link Prediction

  • Shaoming Qiu,
  • Fen Chen,
  • Yahui Wang and
  • Jiancheng Zhao

17 May 2023

Currently, research on the evolution of heterogeneous combat networks (HCNs) mainly focuses on the modeling process, with little attention paid to the impact of changes in network topology on operational capabilities. Link prediction can provide a fa...

(This article belongs to the Topic Complex Systems and Network Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,500 Views
22 Pages

18 January 2024

With the increasing complexity and frequency of interactions among a large number of heterogeneous nodes within a combat system of systems (SoS), evaluating the capability of the SoS to withstand external attacks and interferences has become an incre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,293 Views
21 Pages

The networked combat system-of-system (CSOS) is the trend of combat development with the innovation of technology. To achieve the combat effectiveness, studying the ability of CSOS to cope with external interference is of great importance. Here we re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cooperative and Control of Dynamic Complex Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,278 Views
20 Pages

7 June 2018

In view of the problem of dynamically setting up a fire aiming data chain between the sensors and the shooters in the same battle echelon in the awareness combat network (ACNET) of the future unmanned collaborative combat system, based on the wireles...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,246 Views
39 Pages

In this paper, an explainable decision-making and guidance integration method is developed based on dynamic Bayesian network and the optimized control method. The proposed method can be applied for the autonomous decision-making and guidance in the g...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Models and Cognitive Computing: Innovations from Algorithms to Intelligent Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,168 Views
25 Pages

17 April 2023

Battlefield information is generally incomplete, uncertain, or deceptive. To realize enemy intention recognition in an uncertain and incomplete air combat information environment, a novel intention recognition method is proposed. After repairing the...

(This article belongs to the Section Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,985 Views
19 Pages

14 April 2020

Remotely piloted unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) will be a prospective mode of air fight in the future, which can remove the physical restraint of the pilot, maximize the performance of the fighter and effectively reduce casualties. However, it...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,153 Views
31 Pages

Research on a Method for Generating 3D Topologies of Combat Networks Based on Conditional Graph Diffusion Models

  • Xiaofei Yang,
  • Wenjing Yang,
  • Mei Gao,
  • Bo He and ,
  • Xiaoshuang Wang and
  • Zhiqiang Lin
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 January 2026

This paper addresses the pressing need for the intelligent design of three-dimensional topological structures in combat networks within modern joint operations. Conventional graph generation approaches struggle to simultaneously fulfill requirements...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,155 Views
14 Pages

Research on Deep Q-Network Hybridization with Extended Kalman Filter in Maneuvering Decision of Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles

  • Juntao Ruan,
  • Yi Qin,
  • Fei Wang,
  • Jianjun Huang and ,
  • Fujie Wang,
  • Fang Guo and
  • Yaohua Hu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 January 2024

To adapt to the development trend of intelligent air combat, it is necessary to research the autonomous generation of maneuvering decisions for unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV). This paper presents a maneuver decision-making method for UCAV bas...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning and Adaptive Control, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,343 Views
18 Pages

20 April 2021

Based on the data in real combat games, the combat System-of-Systems is usually composed of a large number of armed equipment platforms (or systems) and a reasonable communication network to connect mutually independent weapons and equipment platform...

  • Article
  • Open Access
102 Citations
8,607 Views
24 Pages

With the development of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, Intelligent UAV will be widely used in future autonomous aerial combat. Previous researches on autonomous aerial combat within visual range (WVR) have...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
7,237 Views
21 Pages

28 September 2021

The prerequisite for victory in war is the rapid and accurate identification of the tactical intention of the target on the battlefield. The efficiency of manual recognition of the combat intention of air targets is becoming less and less effective w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Machine Learning and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,742 Views
13 Pages

Detection of Induced Activity in Social Networks: Model and Methodology

  • Dmitrii Gavra,
  • Ksenia Namyatova and
  • Lidia Vitkova

22 November 2021

This paper examines the problem of social media special operations and especially induced support in social media during political election campaigns. The theoretical background of the paper is based on the study fake activity in social networks duri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 9th Annual Conference "Comparative Media Studies in Today's World" (CMSTW'2021))
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,669 Views
23 Pages

29 November 2024

The traditional maneuver decision-making approaches are highly dependent on accurate and complete situation information, and their decision-making quality becomes poor when opponent information is occasionally missing in complex electromagnetic envir...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Information Theory to Machine Learning)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access

22 October 2026

Conventional automated radiation-monitoring systems were designed for peacetime conditions and rely on hierarchical, hub-and-spoke topologies that are highly vulnerable to kinetic damage and electronic countermeasures. Operational experience accumula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,165 Views
19 Pages

A Survey on the Use of Graph Convolutional Networks for Combating Fake News

  • Iraklis Varlamis,
  • Dimitrios Michail,
  • Foteini Glykou and
  • Panagiotis Tsantilas

24 February 2022

The combat against fake news and disinformation is an ongoing, multi-faceted task for researchers in social media and social networks domains, which comprises not only the detection of false facts in published content but also the detection of accoun...

(This article belongs to the Collection Computer Vision, Deep Learning and Machine Learning with Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
82 Citations
13,380 Views
23 Pages

8 September 2021

Candida species are part of the normal flora of humans, but once the immune system of the host is impaired and they escape from commensal niches, they shift from commensal to pathogen causing candidiasis. Candida albicans remains the primary cause of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Fungal Cell Wall Integrity Pathway)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,090 Views
19 Pages

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a worldwide public health crisis. One effective method of protection is to use a mask in public places. Recent advances in object detection, which are...

(This article belongs to the Topic Machine and Deep Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,986 Views
11 Pages

5G-Based Smart Healthcare and Mobile Network Security: Combating Fake Base Stations

  • I-Hsien Liu,
  • Meng-Huan Lee,
  • Hsiao-Ching Huang and
  • Jung-Shian Li

23 October 2023

New mobile network technologies, particularly 5G, have spurred a growth in smart healthcare networks. They enable real-time monitoring, personalized treatments, and more. However, these transformative capabilities have also uncovered potential vulner...

(This article belongs to the Topic Applied System on Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare and Sustainability 2023)
  • Comment
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,673 Views
9 Pages

Leptospirosis has emerged as a major public health problem in both animals and humans. The true burden of this epidemic and endemic disease is likely to be grossly under-estimated due to the non-specific clinical presentations of the disease and the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Leptospirosis in the Animal—Human-Ecosystem Interface)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,683 Views
23 Pages

28 July 2020

With the development of unmanned combat air vehicles (UCAVs) and artificial intelligence (AI), within visual range (WVR) air combat confrontations utilizing intelligent UCAVs are expected to be widely used in future air combats. As controlling highly...

(This article belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,368 Views
16 Pages

In the context of osteoporosis closely linked to bone metabolism imbalance caused by estrogen deficiency, total flavonoids of Rhizoma Drynariae (TFRD) exhibit potential anti-osteoporotic activity, yet their multicomponent synergistic mechanism and as...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Pharmacology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
763 Views
15 Pages

25 March 2026

High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is widely used to enhance aerobic performance in combat sports, yet the molecular mechanisms underlying training adaptation remain unclear. This study investigated whether changes in circulating myokine–a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,788 Views
16 Pages

A Social Cure for COVID-19: Importance of Networks in Combatting Socio-Economic and Emotional Health Challenges in Informal Settlements in Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Selima Sara Kabir,
  • Amal Chowdhury,
  • Julia Smith,
  • Rosemary Morgan and ,
  • Clare Wenham and
  • Sabina Faiz Rashid
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 February 2023

The Bangladesh government issued a lockdown throughout the country from March–May 2020 in response to the COVID-19. The sudden lockdown caused economic ruptures across the country due to job loss. We conducted a comprehensive analysis of the ou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Social Science Perspectives in Global Health: Insights and Analysis of Issues at the Margins)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,509 Views
31 Pages

This study examines how environmental journalists in Eastern Indonesia develop innovative digital strategies to counter corporate disinformation while maintaining credible climate reporting amid systematic censorship and algorithmic suppression. Thro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Social Media in Disinformation Studies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,457 Views
18 Pages

25 December 2022

The performance of deep neural networks depends on the accuracy of labeled samples, as they usually contain label noise. This study examines the semantic segmentation of remote sensing images that include label noise and proposes an anti-label-noise...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,506 Views
25 Pages

Unlocking Prognostic Genes and Multi-Targeted Therapeutic Bioactives from Herbal Medicines to Combat Cancer-Associated Cachexia: A Transcriptomics and Network Pharmacology Approach

  • Subramanian Muthamil,
  • Pandiyan Muthuramalingam,
  • Hyun-Yong Kim,
  • Hyun-Jun Jang and ,
  • Ji-Hyo Lyu,
  • Ung Cheol Shin,
  • Younghoon Go,
  • Seong-Hoon Park,
  • Hee Gu Lee and
  • Jun Hong Park
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

21 December 2023

Cachexia is a devastating fat tissue and muscle wasting syndrome associated with every major chronic illness, including cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, kidney disease, AIDS, and heart failure. Despite two decades of intense research, c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Products as Source of Molecules for Drugs and Therapy)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,157 Views
17 Pages

Standardized Description of Degraded Land Reclamation Actions and Mapping of Actors’ Roles: A Key Step for Action in Combatting Desertification (Niger)

  • Abou-Soufianou Sadda,
  • Maud Loireau,
  • Nouhou Salifou Jangorzo,
  • Hassane Bil-Assanou Issoufou and
  • Jean-Luc Chotte

13 May 2023

Land degradation is a major issue in the Sahel region. Numerous investments have been made in implementing sustainable land management (SLM) actions to reverse land degradation. Our work aims to (i) describe the variety of degraded land reclamation a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Land, Innovation and Social Good 2.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,864 Views
24 Pages

27 September 2024

With the development of unmanned aircraft and artificial intelligence technology, the future of air combat is moving towards unmanned and autonomous direction. In this paper, we introduce a new layered decision framework designed to address the six-d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms with Their Applications)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,336 Views
25 Pages

Background/Objectives: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, and early detection using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) substantially improves survival outcomes. However, variations in CT acquisition and reconstru...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,961 Views
29 Pages

Revealing the Improving Effect and Molecular Mechanism of L-Clausenamide in Combating the Acute Lung Injury: Insights from Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and In Vitro Validation

  • Yu Fu,
  • Nannan Wang,
  • Jinhai Luo,
  • Yanyi Huang and ,
  • Baoning Liu,
  • Charles S. Brennan,
  • Baojun Xu and
  • Jincan Luo
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

9 July 2025

Acute lung injury is a severe disease with a high mortality rate, which can result in increased oxidative stress and further mitochondrial damage and cell apoptosis. L-Clausenamide is an amide from the fruit wampee. This study combined network pharma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,668 Views
15 Pages

16 October 2020

Through the combination of various intelligent devices and the Internet to form a large-scale network, the Internet of Things (IoT) realizes real-time information exchange and communication between devices. IoT technology is expected to play an essen...

(This article belongs to the Section Statistical Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,406 Views
21 Pages

Formation Cooperative Intelligent Tactical Decision Making Based on Bayesian Network Model

  • Junxiao Guo,
  • Jiandong Zhang,
  • Zihan Wang,
  • Xiaoliang Liu and ,
  • Shixi Zhou,
  • Guoqing Shi and
  • Zhuoyong Shi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 August 2024

This paper proposes a method based on a Bayesian network model to study the intelligent tactical decision making of formation coordination. For the problem of formation coordinated attack target allocation, a coordinated attack target allocation mode...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue UAV Trajectory Generation, Optimization and Cooperative Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,538 Views
22 Pages

The current research into decision-making strategies for air combat focuses on the performance of algorithms, while the selection of actions is often ignored, and the actions are often fixed in amplitude and limited in number in order to improve the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Drone Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,155 Views
20 Pages

14 November 2022

With the rapid development of intelligent unmanned technology, unmanned combat swarms are faced with a highly aggressive, highly uncertain, and highly dynamic battlefield environment, and the operation mode of unmanned combat has gradually shifted fr...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,681 Views
26 Pages

20 April 2022

Currently, in the field of military modernization, tactical networks using advanced unmanned aerial vehicle systems, such as drones, place an emphasis on proactively preventing operational limiting factors produced by cyber-electronic warfare threats...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,283 Views
22 Pages

Multi-UAV Cooperative Air Combat Decision-Making Based on Multi-Agent Double-Soft Actor-Critic

  • Shaowei Li,
  • Yongchao Wang,
  • Yaoming Zhou,
  • Yuhong Jia and ,
  • Hanyue Shi,
  • Fan Yang and
  • Chaoyue Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Multiple unmanned aerial vehicle (multi-UAV) cooperative air combat, which is an important form of future air combat, has high requirements for the autonomy and cooperation of unmanned aerial vehicles. Therefore, it is of great significance to study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Drone Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,572 Views
20 Pages

10 August 2021

The application mode of army mobile communication networks is closely related to combat mission and application environment. Different combat missions and application environments result in different network structures and different service prioritie...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,379 Views
14 Pages

CORONA-Net: Diagnosing COVID-19 from X-ray Images Using Re-Initialization and Classification Networks

  • Sherif Elbishlawi,
  • Mohamed H. Abdelpakey,
  • Mohamed S. Shehata and
  • Mostafa M. Mohamed

The COVID-19 pandemic has been deemed a global health pandemic. The early detection of COVID-19 is key to combating its outbreak and could help bring this pandemic to an end. One of the biggest challenges in combating COVID-19 is accurate testing for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue X-ray Digital Radiography and Computed Tomography)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,812 Views
21 Pages

10 July 2024

The article solves an urgent problem, which is to develop a new approach to finding solutions to improve technological methods to combat negative water leakage in underround spaces. We propose the use of dynamic programming methods to select the opti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Water-Related Geoenvironmental Issues, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,519 Views
27 Pages

Detecting Disinformation in Croatian Social Media Comments

  • Igor Ljubi,
  • Zdravko Grgić,
  • Marin Vuković and
  • Gordan Gledec

17 April 2025

The frequency with which fake news or misinformation is published on social networks is constantly increasing. Users of social networks are confronted with many different posts every day, often with sensationalist titles and content of dubious veraci...

(This article belongs to the Collection Information Systems Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
5,517 Views
18 Pages

5 November 2022

To solve the maneuvering decision problem in air combat of unmanned combat aircraft vehicles (UCAVs), in this paper, an autonomous maneuver decision method is proposed for a UCAV based on deep reinforcement learning. Firstly, the UCAV flight maneuver...

(This article belongs to the Section Vehicle Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,656 Views
17 Pages

Leveraging Aviation Risk Models to Combat Cybersecurity Threats in Vehicular Networks

  • Jonathan Ebert,
  • Ohad Newton,
  • Jeffery O’Rear,
  • Scott Riley and ,
  • Jaehong Park and
  • Maanak Gupta
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 September 2021

The rapidly developing technology and lack of standards in the transportation industry for the proposed Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V), Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I), and Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) networks, which all vehicles will operate under, drives...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Secure and Trustworthy Cyber–Physical Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,725 Views
17 Pages

Combating QR-Code-Based Compromised Accounts in Mobile Social Networks

  • Dong Guo,
  • Jian Cao,
  • Xiaoqi Wang,
  • Qiang Fu and
  • Qiang Li

20 September 2016

Cyber Physical Social Sensing makes mobile social networks (MSNs) popular with users. However, such attacks are rampant as malicious URLs are spread covertly through quick response (QR) codes to control compromised accounts in MSNs to propagate malic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Paradigms in Cyber-Physical Social Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
10,181 Views
12 Pages

13 January 2011

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) can be implemented as one of sensor systems in Network Centric Warfare (NCW). Mobility support and energy efficiency are key concerns for this application, due to multiple mobile users and stimuli in real combat field....

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,621 Views
23 Pages

21 October 2025

A weapon system-of-systems (WSoS) is a higher-level system comprising various functional weapon equipment systems interconnected via mutual relationships, forming a hierarchical structure that can generate overall combat effectiveness. A critical fac...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Systems Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Citations
5,360 Views
19 Pages

28 February 2020

To improve the effectiveness of air combat decision-making systems, target intention has been extensively studied. In general, aerial target intention is composed of attack, surveillance, penetration, feint, defense, reconnaissance, cover and electro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,175 Views
27 Pages

Attention-Enhanced Contrastive BiLSTM for UAV Intention Recognition Under Information Uncertainty

  • Qianru Niu,
  • Luyuan Zhang,
  • Shuangyin Ren,
  • Wei Gao and
  • Chunjiang Wang

21 April 2025

The widespread deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in modern warfare has profoundly increased the complexity and dynamic nature of aerial combat. To address the limitations of traditional UAV combat intention recognition methods, which rely...

(This article belongs to the Collection Drones for Security and Defense Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
99 Citations
9,887 Views
22 Pages

Autonomous maneuver decision making is the core of intelligent warfare, which has become the main research direction to enable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to independently generate control commands and complete air combat tasks according to envir...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advance Technologies of Navigation for Intelligent Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,626 Views
24 Pages

Graph Neural Network-Enhanced Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Intelligent UAV Confrontation

  • Kunhao Hu,
  • Hao Pan,
  • Chunlei Han,
  • Jianjun Sun and ,
  • Dou An and
  • Shuanglin Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are widely used in surveillance and combat for their efficiency and autonomy, whilst complex, dynamic environments challenge the modeling of inter-agent relations and information transmission. This research proposes a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Perspective on Flight Guidance, Control and Dynamics)

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