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28 Citations
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Holistic Framework to Data-Driven Sustainability Assessment

  • Paulo Peças,
  • Lenin John,
  • Inês Ribeiro,
  • António J. Baptista and ,
  • Sara M. Pinto,
  • Rui Dias,
  • Juan Henriques,
  • Marco Estrela,
  • André Pilastri and
  • Fernando Cunha
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

15 February 2023

In recent years, the Twin-Transition reference model has gained notoriety as one of the key options for decarbonizing the economy while adopting more sustainable models leveraged by the Industry 4.0 paradigm. In this regard, one of the most relevant...

(This article belongs to the Section Waste and Recycling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,898 Views
20 Pages

Risk assessment of dam’s running status is an important part of dam management. A data-driven method based on monitored displacement data has been applied in risk assessment, owing to its easy operation and real-time analysis. However, previous...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Monitoring of Coastal and Offshore Structures)
  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,610 Views
14 Pages

17 April 2023

The problem of cold-chain food safety is becoming increasingly prominent. Cold food chain risk assessment is an important way to ensure cold-chain food safety. Using CiteSpace, this study analyzes the knowledge map of research hotspots in the field o...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,047 Views
21 Pages

4 June 2025

To enable proactive prediction of marine diesel engine failure time and root causes, thereby reserving sufficient time for maintenance, this study proposes a data-driven multi-algorithm integration framework for performance assessment and fault early...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications and Advances in Marine Traffic Engineering, Maritime Transportation and Offshore Exploitation)
  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
6,624 Views
13 Pages

2 November 2021

Transient stability assessment (TSA) has always been a fundamental means for ensuring the secure and stable operation of power systems. Due to the integration of new elements such as power electronics, electric vehicles and renewable power generation...

(This article belongs to the Topic Innovative Techniques for Smart Grids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,182 Views
19 Pages

Railway noise barrier constructions are subjected to high aerodynamic loads during the train passages, and the knowledge of their actual structural condition is relevant to assure safety for railway users and to create a basis for forecasting. This p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
444 Views
17 Pages

A Data-Driven Small-Signal Stable Operating Boundary Assessment Method for Grid-Connected Converter Systems

  • Qiang Ye,
  • Xuehai Lv,
  • Yueping Xiang,
  • Luoyi Li and ,
  • Yanqiu Hou,
  • Hongcheng Xie,
  • Ming Nie and
  • Xiaojuan Zhu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

3 September 2026

Some grid-connected converters in practice are “black-box” devices with proprietary internal structures and parameters, rendering traditional model-based stability assessment infeasible. To address this issue, this paper proposes a data-d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Control and Optimization Processes for Renewable‑Dominated Power Systems)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,262 Views
17 Pages

Given the pronounced impact COVID-19 continues to have on society—infecting 700 million reported individuals and causing 6.96 million deaths—many deep learning works have recently focused on the virus’s diagnosis. However, assessing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Potential for Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging Diagnosis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
821 Views
34 Pages

10 January 2026

The development of cross-border hydrogen energy value chains involves complex interactions between technological, regulatory, and logistical subsystems. Static assessment models often fail to capture the dynamic response of these coupled systems to e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Security, Transition, and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,030 Views
25 Pages

Air conditioners are a critical adaptation measure against heat- and cold-related risks under climate change. However, their electricity use and refrigerant leakage increase greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This study developed a data-driven life-cycl...

(This article belongs to the Section Data Mining and Machine Learning)
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  • Open Access
1,088 Views
30 Pages

A Data-Driven Framework for Assessing the Informational Effectiveness of Admission Exam Subject Areas

  • Luciana N. Huertas-Condori,
  • Israel N. Chaparro-Cruz,
  • Silvana B. Cabana-Yupanqui and
  • Americo Chaparro-Guerra

1 March 2026

University admission exams can be understood as information systems in which subject areas act as components intended to convey predictive signals about students’ future academic performance. However, the informational effectiveness of these su...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,071 Views
35 Pages

19 October 2018

For the requirements of performance assessment of the thermal power plant control process, the combustion control system of a 330 MW generator unit in a power plant is studied. Firstly, the five variables that affect the process control performance a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Control of Sustainable Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
15,676 Views
13 Pages

13 June 2023

The higher education (HE) system is witnessing immense transformations to keep pace with the rapid advancements in digital technologies and due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic compelling educational institutions to completely switch to online teachin...

(This article belongs to the Topic Data-Driven Group Decision-Making)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
532 Views
23 Pages

10 March 2026

The growing demand for sustainable development has exposed significant limitations in how Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) evaluate sustainability-oriented research, particularly due to fragmented indicators, descriptive approaches, and the absen...

  • Review
  • Open Access
414 Views
54 Pages

1 October 2026

Plant wearable sensors can resolve physiological responses that soil, weather, and canopy observations capture only indirectly. This critical narrative review evaluates optical, electrochemical, electrical, mechanical, thermal, and acoustic platforms...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and Data-Driven Precision Agriculture—Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,499 Views
32 Pages

15 April 2025

Infrastructure projects that transform ecosystems and landscapes, such as hydropower developments, are essential for economic growth but pose significant socio-environmental challenges. Addressing these complexities requires advanced, dynamic managem...

(This article belongs to the Collection Risk Assessment and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,759 Views
66 Pages

13 July 2026

AI-driven digitalisation transforms how organisations process personal data and introduces risks that traditional Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) frameworks cannot adequately address. Automated decision-making and large-scale processing in A...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Information Communication Technologies in the Digital Era, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,972 Views
14 Pages

Data-Driven Health Assessment in Flight Control System

  • Jie Chen,
  • Yuyang Zhao,
  • Chentao Wu and
  • Qingshan Xu

25 November 2020

The aircraft critical system’s health state will affect flight safety dramatically, such as flight control system, and its health state awareness or assessment is very important to avoid flight accident. A data-driven health assessment based on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aerospace System Analysis and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
13,248 Views
35 Pages

Data-driven organizations aim to control business decisions based on data. However, despite significant investments in digitalization, studies show that many organizations continue to face challenges in fully realizing the benefits of data. Existing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges of Innovation, Sustainability, Resilience in X.0 Era)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,258 Views
22 Pages

2 August 2024

Credit risk refers to the possibility of borrower default, and its assessment is crucial for maintaining financial stability. However, the journey of credit risk data generation is often gradual, and machine learning techniques may not be readily app...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Finance)
  • Review
  • Open Access
47 Citations
8,036 Views
38 Pages

Physically Based and Data-Driven Models for Landslide Susceptibility Assessment: Principles, Applications, and Challenges

  • Chenzuo Ye,
  • Hao Wu,
  • Takashi Oguchi,
  • Yuting Tang and ,
  • Xiangjun Pei and
  • Yufeng Wu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 July 2025

Susceptibility assessment is a crucial task for mitigating landslide hazards. It includes displacement prediction, stability analysis, and location prediction for individual hillslopes or regional mountainous areas. Physically based models can assess...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Remote Sensing and Geophysical Methods to the Earth’s Surface and Shallow Subsurface Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,107 Views
20 Pages

27 September 2022

Data-driven manufacturing in Industry 4.0 demands digital metrology not only to drive the in-process quality assurance of manufactured products but also to supply reliable data to constantly adjust the manufacturing process parameters for zero-defect...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,423 Views
28 Pages

On the Generalization Ability of Data-Driven Models in the Problem of Total Cloud Cover Retrieval

  • Mikhail Krinitskiy,
  • Marina Aleksandrova,
  • Polina Verezemskaya,
  • Sergey Gulev and ,
  • Alexey Sinitsyn,
  • Nadezhda Kovaleva and
  • Alexander Gavrikov
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

19 January 2021

Total Cloud Cover (TCC) retrieval from ground-based optical imagery is a problem that has been tackled by several generations of researchers. The number of human-designed algorithms for the estimation of TCC grows every year. However, there has been...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Remote Sensing of Aerosols and Cloud Properties over Ocean)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,217 Views
32 Pages

21 October 2025

Sustainable urban mobility is gaining importance as cities seek to address congestion and environmental concerns, with cycling infrastructure being an essential component of urban transportation systems. This study proposes a novel integrated, data-d...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Products and Services)
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  • Open Access
164 Views
24 Pages

26 October 2026

Contemporary security competition is increasingly characterized by complex interactions across political, economic, military, and cultural domains, with countries employing combinations of cross-domain strategic options to achieve their objectives. E...

(This article belongs to the Section Complexity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
8,692 Views
10 Pages

Stacked-GRU Based Power System Transient Stability Assessment Method

  • Feilai Pan,
  • Jun Li,
  • Bendong Tan,
  • Ciling Zeng and ,
  • Xinfan Jiang,
  • Li Liu and
  • Jun Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 August 2018

With the interconnection between large power grids, the issue of security and stability has become increasingly prominent. At present, data-driven power system adaptive transient stability assessment methods have achieved excellent performances by ba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,681 Views
12 Pages

In recent decades, many researchers have focused on the issue of medical failures in the healthcare industry. A variety of techniques have been employed to assess the risk of medical failure and to generate strategies to reduce the frequency of medic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Worker and Public Health and Safety: Current Views)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,381 Views
17 Pages

16 April 2019

Under the typhoon disaster, the power grid often has serious accidents caused by falling power towers and breaking lines. It is of great significance to analyze and predict the damage probability of a transmission line-tower system for disaster preve...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,042 Views
19 Pages

27 November 2025

Under the background of urban stock renewal, the quality improvement of public spaces in aged residential areas is confronted with challenges such as inefficient data collection, disconnection between subjective and objective evaluations, and insuffi...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,455 Views
28 Pages

Data-Driven Process FMEA for Flexible Manufacturing Systems: Framework and Industrial Case Study

  • Dobri Komarski,
  • Velizar Vassilev,
  • Stiliyan Nikolov,
  • Reneta Dimitrova and
  • Slav Dimitrov

11 April 2026

Flexible automated assembly lines (FAALs) in Industry 4.0 require robust quality management that integrates operational data with systematic risk analysis. However, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) documents are often developed durin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interdisciplinary Approaches in Intelligent Engineering and Industrial Processes)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,962 Views
24 Pages

22 January 2025

Quality assessment of public spaces is critical in sustainably enhancing urban spatial quality. Existing studies focus on fundamental indicators (e.g., geographic accessibility, planning rationality, and social benefits) and often rely on geographic...

(This article belongs to the Section Land Planning and Landscape Architecture)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,865 Views
12 Pages

Rightful Rewards: Refining Equity in Team Resource Allocation through a Data-Driven Optimization Approach

  • Bo Jiang,
  • Xuecheng Tian,
  • King-Wah Pang,
  • Qixiu Cheng and ,
  • Yong Jin and
  • Shuaian Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 July 2024

In group management, accurate assessment of individual performance is crucial for the fair allocation of resources such as bonuses. This paper explores the complexities of gauging each participant’s contribution in multi-participant projects, p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Mathematics in Supply Chain and Logistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,556 Views
19 Pages

Harnessing Risks with Data: A Leakage Assessment Framework for WDN Using Multi-Attention Mechanisms and Conditional GAN-Based Data Balancing

  • Wenhong Wu,
  • Jiahao Zhang,
  • Yunkai Kang,
  • Zhengju Tang and ,
  • Xinyu Pan and
  • Ning Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 November 2024

Assessing leakage risks in water distribution networks (WDNs) and implementing preventive monitoring for high-risk pipelines has become a widely accepted approach for leakage control. However, existing methods face significant data barriers between G...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Water Supply System Reliability, Safety and Risk Modelling & Assessment, Volume II)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,499 Views
20 Pages

Quality assurance (QA) in higher education has become increasingly vital in response to global competition, digital transformation, and evolving sustainability demands. This study examines the leading QA frameworks—namely the European Standards...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,155 Views
22 Pages

19 January 2026

River health assessment frameworks play a critical role in guiding restoration planning and watershed management, yet conventional index-based approaches often rely on fixed weighting schemes that limit diagnostic sensitivity and interpretability. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ecology, Environment, and Watershed Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,331 Views
13 Pages

Automated Shoulder Girdle Rigidity Assessment in Parkinson’s Disease via an Integrated Model- and Data-Driven Approach

  • Fatemeh Khosrobeygi,
  • Zahra Abouhadi,
  • Ailar Mahdizadeh,
  • Ahmad Ashoori and ,
  • Negin Niksirat,
  • Maryam S. Mirian and
  • Martin J. McKeown
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 October 2025

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by motor symptoms, with key diagnostic features, such as rigidity, traditionally assessed through subjective clinical scales. This study proposes a novel hybrid framework integrating model-driven biomec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Wearable Sensors and Other Sensing Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders)
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  • Open Access
1,832 Views
16 Pages

An Explainable Data-Driven Optimization Method for Unmanned Autonomous System Performance Assessment

  • Hang Yi,
  • Haisong Zhang,
  • Hao Wang,
  • Wenming Wang and ,
  • Lixin Jia,
  • Lihang Feng and
  • Dong Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 November 2024

Unmanned autonomous systems (UASs), including drones and robotics, are widely employed across various fields. Despite significant advances in AI-enhanced intelligent systems, there remains a notable deficiency in the interpretability and comprehensiv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Control Strategies and Applications of Multi-Agent Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,986 Views
17 Pages

17 April 2025

European cities are under pressure to be at the forefront of climate neutrality while providing inclusive, safe, and sustainable urban mobility. Street experiments are being adopted to accelerate this transition, yet assessing their impact remains ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (SDEWES 2024))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
803 Views
23 Pages

Data-Driven Assessment of Seasonal Impacts on Sewer Network Failures

  • Katarzyna Pietrucha-Urbanik and
  • Andrzej Studziński

15 December 2025

Understanding the seasonal behaviour of sewer failures is essential for infrastructure reliability and sustainable asset management. This study presents a seasonality-centred, data-driven analysis of monthly sewer failures over a 15-year period (2010...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Assessment of Civil Infrastructure Systems and Risk Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,741 Views
36 Pages

Towards a Holistic Microgrid Performance Framework and a Data-Driven Assessment Analysis

  • Apostolos C. Tsolakis,
  • Ilias Kalamaras,
  • Thanasis Vafeiadis,
  • Lampros Zyglakis and ,
  • Angelina D. Bintoudi,
  • Adamantia Chouliara,
  • Dimosthenis Ioannidis and
  • Dimitrios Tzovaras
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

4 November 2020

On becoming a commodity, Microgrids (MGs) have started gaining ground in various sizes (e.g., nanogrids, homegrids, etc.) and forms (e.g., local energy communities) leading an exponential growth in the respective sector. From demanding deployments su...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,553 Views
2 Pages

Integrating Satellite Soil Moisture and Rainfall Data on a Data-Driven Model for the Assessment of Shallow Landslides Hazard

  • Claudia Meisina,
  • Massimiliano Bordoni,
  • Luca Lucchelli,
  • Luca Brocca and ,
  • Luca Ciabatta,
  • Beatrice Corradini and
  • Valerio Vivaldi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Shallow landslides are very dangerous phenomena, widespread all over the world, which could provoke significant damages to buildings, roads, facilities, cultivations and, sometimes, loss of human lives. It is then necessary assessing the most prone z...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of TERRAenVISION 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,123 Views
25 Pages

A Multi-Criteria Decision Support System for Data-Driven Strategic Planning in Sustainable Cultural Tourism

  • Mikel Zubiaga De la Cal,
  • Alessandra Gandini,
  • Shabnam Pasandideh,
  • Amaia Sopelana Gato and ,
  • Tarmo Kalvet,
  • Amaia Lopez de Aguileta Benito,
  • Pedro Pereira,
  • Tatjana Koor and
  • João Martins
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

31 January 2026

Cultural tourism (CT) has emerged as a critical driver of destination competitiveness; however, stakeholders struggle to balance heritage preservation, sustainable growth, and visitor management. Current decision making often lacks the practical info...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Management and Tourism Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,496 Views
15 Pages

A Fast Data-Driven Tool for Flood Risk Assessment in Urban Areas

  • Zafeiria Theodosopoulou,
  • Ioannis M. Kourtis,
  • Vasilis Bellos,
  • Konstantinos Apostolopoulos and ,
  • Chryssy Potsiou and
  • Vassilios A. Tsihrintzis
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 August 2022

Post-disaster flood risk assessment is extremely difficult owing to the great uncertainties involved in all parts of the assessment exercise, e.g., the uncertainty of hydrologic–hydraulic models and depth–damage curves. In the present stu...

(This article belongs to the Section Surface Waters and Groundwaters)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,444 Views
17 Pages

2 January 2026

The assessment of buildings’ energy performance plays a critical role in achieving global sustainability goals, particularly in reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency. In this context, various modelling approaches have been d...

(This article belongs to the Section Air, Climate Change and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,220 Views
18 Pages

9 February 2025

As global warming continues to intensify, typhoon disasters will more frequently occur in East and Southeast Asia, posing a high risk of causing large-scale power outages in the power system. To investigate the impact of typhoon disasters on high-vol...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,271 Views
21 Pages

The Applications and Trends of Artificial Intelligence in Human Movement Assessment

  • Saeid Edriss,
  • Cristian Romagnoli,
  • Ida Cariati,
  • Lucio Caprioli and ,
  • Martino Tony Miele and
  • Giuseppe Annino
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 February 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a scientific and engineering discipline that involves designing systems capable of autonomously replicating the cognitive functions typically associated with human intelligence. Current AI uses data to extract patterns...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,734 Views
24 Pages

Features of Cross-Correlation Analysis in a Data-Driven Approach for Structural Damage Assessment

  • Jhonatan Camacho Navarro,
  • Magda Ruiz,
  • Rodolfo Villamizar,
  • Luis Mujica and
  • Jabid Quiroga

15 May 2018

This work discusses the advantage of using cross-correlation analysis in a data-driven approach based on principal component analysis (PCA) and piezodiagnostics to obtain successful diagnosis of events in structural health monitoring (SHM). In this s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Technologies for Health Monitoring of Composite Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,638 Views
26 Pages

31 December 2025

This paper presents a case study framework for the operational reliability monitoring of a grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) inverter using SCADA measurements collected during February–April 2025. The workflow combines correlation-based drift an...

(This article belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,469 Views
23 Pages

A Comprehensive Framework for Data-Driven Building End-Use Assessment Utilizing Monitored Operational Parameters

  • Mohsen Sharifi,
  • Amin Kouti,
  • Evi Lambie,
  • Yixiao Ma and ,
  • Maria Fernandez Boneta and
  • Mohammad Haris Shamsi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 October 2023

The availability of building operational data such as energy use and indoor temperature provides opportunities to enhance the traditional building energy performance calculation. Disaggregated building energy use facilitates informed decision-making...

(This article belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,424 Views
21 Pages

Development of a Drought Assessment Index Coupling Physically Based Constraints and Data-Driven Approaches

  • Helong Yu,
  • Zeyu An,
  • Beisong Qi,
  • Yihao Wang and ,
  • Huanjun Liu,
  • Jiming Liu,
  • Chuan Qin,
  • Hongjie Zhang,
  • Xinyi Han and
  • Yuxin Ma
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

16 October 2025

To improve the physical consistency and interpretability of traditional drought indices, this study proposes a drought assessment model that couples physically based constraints with data-driven approaches, leading to the development of a Multivariat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Remote Sensing to Flood and Drought Analysis, Monitoring and Risk Management)

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