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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
11,093 Views
20 Pages

21 September 2023

The core reasoning task for datalog engines is materialization, the evaluation of a datalog program over a database alongside its physical incorporation into the database itself. The de-facto method of computing is through the recursive application o...

(This article belongs to the Topic Software Engineering and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,591 Views
21 Pages

30 October 2023

In recent decades, the integration of technology, particularly data logging, has become a cornerstone of effective science teaching, placing increased emphasis on the cultivation of teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)....

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,585 Views
34 Pages

28 May 2024

In the face of rising population, erratic climate, resource depletion, and increased exposure to natural hazards, environmental monitoring is increasingly important. Satellite data form most of our observations of Earth. On-the-ground observations ba...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT Sensor Systems: Design, Interfaces, Signals, Processing, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,757 Views
17 Pages

15 November 2021

Low-cost electronics developed on easy-to-use prototyping platforms, such as Arduino, are becoming increasingly popular in various fields of science. This article presents an open-source and low-cost eight-channel data-logging system for temperature...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low-Cost Inventions and Patents)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,221 Views
24 Pages

11 May 2025

In the evolving field of mobile robotics, enhancing localization robustness in dynamic environments remains a critical challenge, particularly for ROS 2-based systems where sensor fusion plays a pivotal role. This study evaluates an AI-driven approac...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,626 Views
29 Pages

The Technical Challenges for Applying Unsaturated Soil Sensors to Conduct Laboratory-Scale Seepage Experiments

  • Guanxi Yan,
  • Thierry Bore,
  • Habibullah Bhuyan,
  • Stefan Schlaeger and
  • Alexander Scheuermann

13 May 2022

Although many unsaturated soil experiments have successfully delivered positive outcomes, most studies just concisely illustrated sensor techniques, because their main objectives focused on bridging research gaps. Inexperienced research fellows might...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and Measurements in Geotechnical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,650 Views
18 Pages

Impact of Data Temporal Resolution on Quantifying Residential End Uses of Water

  • Camilo J. Bastidas Pacheco,
  • Jeffery S. Horsburgh and
  • Arle S. Beckwith

9 August 2022

Residential water end-use events (e.g., showers, toilets, faucets, etc.) can be derived from high temporal resolution (<1 min) water metering data. Past studies have collected data at different temporal resolutions (e.g., 4 s, 5 s, or 10 s) withou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Hydroinformatics for Water Data Management and Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,411 Views
30 Pages

29 June 2020

We present a low-cost (≈$150) monitoring system for collecting high temporal resolution residential water use data without disrupting the operation of commonly available water meters. This system was designed for installation on top of analog,...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
19,710 Views
24 Pages

A Real-Time Measurement System for Long-Life Flood Monitoring and Warning Applications

  • Rafael Marin-Perez,
  • Javier García-Pintado and
  • Antonio Skarmeta Gómez

28 March 2012

A flood warning system incorporates telemetered rainfall and flow/water level data measured at various locations in the catchment area. Real-time accurate data collection is required for this use, and sensor networks improve the system capabilities....

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
8,204 Views
15 Pages

28 February 2020

Researchers rely on sensor-derived data to gain insights on numerous human behaviors and environmental characteristics. While commercially available data-logging sensors can be deployed for a range of measurements, there have been limited resources f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Global Engineering and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,777 Views
11 Pages

Utilization of the Spanish Bisyllable Word Recognition Test to Assess Cochlear Implant Performance Trajectory

  • Meredith A. Holcomb,
  • Erin Williams,
  • Sandra Prentiss,
  • Chrisanda M. Sanchez and ,
  • Molly R. Smeal,
  • Tina Stern,
  • Amanda K. Tolen,
  • Sandra Velandia and
  • Jennifer Coto
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

24 January 2025

Objectives: The aims of this study were to compare pre- and post-operative word recognition scores (WRSs) for the adult Spanish-speaking population and to describe their cochlear implant (CI) performance trajectory. Methods: A retrospective chart rev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Challenges and Prospects in Cochlear Implantation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
110 Citations
16,437 Views
12 Pages

Development of a Surface Acoustic Wave Sensor for In-Situ Monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds

  • Clifford K. Ho,
  • Eric R. Lindgren,
  • K. Scott Rawlinson,
  • Lucas K. McGrath and
  • Jerome L. Wright

27 July 2003

This paper describes the development of a surface-acoustic-wave (SAW) sensor that is designed to be operated continuously and in situ to detect volatile organic compounds. A ruggedized stainless-steel package that encases the SAW device and integrate...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,923 Views
11 Pages

8 August 2020

The use of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) for geophysical exploration and environmental monitoring allows for flexible, quick, and effective surveys with high-resolution results. Developing and integrating a magnetic gradiometer with a UAS allows f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends in UAV Remote Sensing Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
15,213 Views
14 Pages

Framework for Building Low-Cost OBD-II Data-Logging Systems for Battery Electric Vehicles

  • Clarence Ramai,
  • Veeresh Ramnarine,
  • Shankar Ramharack,
  • Sanjay Bahadoorsingh and
  • Chandrabhan Sharma

28 October 2022

With the electrification of transport (BEVs) and the growing benefits of smart vehicles, there is a need for a simple solution to perform real-time monitoring of the BEV and its battery for diagnostics and coordinated charging. The On-Board Diagnosti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,317 Views
20 Pages

Sensing the Intentions to Speak in VR Group Discussions

  • Jiadong Chen,
  • Chenghao Gu,
  • Jiayi Zhang,
  • Zhankun Liu and
  • Shin‘ichi Konomi

7 January 2024

While virtual reality (VR) technologies enable remote communication through the use of 3D avatars, it is often difficult to foster engaging group discussions without addressing the limitations to the non-verbal communication among distributed partici...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensing, Estimating, and Analyzing Human Movements for Human–Robot Interaction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
11,767 Views
18 Pages

Small, Smart, Fast, and Cheap: Microchip-Based Sensors to Estimate Air Pollution Exposures in Rural Households

  • Ajay Pillarisetti,
  • Tracy Allen,
  • Ilse Ruiz-Mercado,
  • Rufus Edwards and ,
  • Zohir Chowdhury,
  • Charity Garland,
  • L. Drew Hill,
  • Michael Johnson,
  • Charles D. Litton and
  • Kirk R. Smith
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

16 August 2017

Over the last 20 years, the Kirk R. Smith research group at the University of California Berkeley—in collaboration with Electronically Monitored Ecosystems, Berkeley Air Monitoring Group, and other academic institutions—has developed a suite of relat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Air Pollution Sensors: A New Class of Tools to Measure Air Quality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,261 Views
25 Pages

Environmental Measurement and Control System for Animal Health Research Using Arduino

  • Dan Hofstetter,
  • Serenity M. Wilcox,
  • Ruijie Wang,
  • Eileen E. Fabian and
  • Alberto Gino Lorenzoni

20 December 2025

Recent advances in electronics components such as microcontrollers and sensors, plus widespread availability of 3D printing, make it possible to construct all-in-one datalogger and control systems in purpose-built enclosures. In addition, microcontro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensing for Automatic Control and Measurement System)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,630 Views
9 Pages

29 October 2023

This paper presents an experimental study utilizing the vision-aided inertial navigation system (VaINS) on a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). VaINS operates as a data-logging box, collecting sensor data, processing them, and transmitting the...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of European Navigation Conference ENC 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,189 Views
17 Pages

A Low-Cost, Low-Power Water Velocity Sensor Utilizing Acoustic Doppler Measurement

  • Stephen Catsamas,
  • Baiqian Shi,
  • Boris Deletic,
  • Miao Wang and
  • David T. McCarthy

30 September 2022

Current commercial sensors to monitor water flow velocities are expensive, bulky, and require significant effort to install. Low-cost sensors open the possibility of monitoring storm and waste water systems at a much greater spatial and temporal reso...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Sensors for Real-Time Monitoring Applications ‖)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,411 Views
11 Pages

Perspectives on the Special Issue for Applications of Remote Sensing for Livestock and Grazingland Management

  • Edward C. Rhodes,
  • Humberto L. Perotto-Baldivieso,
  • Matthew C. Reeves and
  • Luciano A. Gonzalez

14 April 2022

The use of geospatial sciences and technologies for the management of grazinglands has fostered a plethora of applications related to ecology, wildlife, vegetation science, forage productivity and quality, and animal husbandry. Some of the earliest u...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Remote Sensing for Livestock and Grazing Land Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,755 Views
26 Pages

25 October 2012

In semantic policy infrastructure, a Trusted Legal Domain (TLD), designated as a Super-Peer Domain (SPD), is a legal cage model used to circumscribe the legal virtual boundary of data disclosure and usage in the cloud. Semantic legal policies in comp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semantic Interoperability and Knowledge Building)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,681 Views
17 Pages

Methods to Reduce Energy and Polymer Consumption for Fused Filament Fabrication 3D Printing

  • Owen James Harding,
  • Christian Andrew Griffiths,
  • Andrew Rees and
  • Dimitrios Pletsas

13 April 2023

Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printing is an additive technology used to manufacture parts. Used in the engineering industry for prototyping polymetric parts, this disruptive technology has been adopted commercially and there are affordable pri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Additive Manufacturing of (Bio) Polymeric Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,227 Views
10 Pages

Everyday Auditory Environment Among Elderly Cochlear Implant Users

  • Ulrika Larsson,
  • Ulrika Löfkvist and
  • Karin Hallin

Background/Objectives: For most adults receiving a cochlear implant (CI), the primary goal is to enhance their oral communication with others. The aim of this study was to investigate the total CI usage time per day among retired CI users and to char...

(This article belongs to the Collection Cochlear Implants: Challenges and Opportunities in Hearing Rehabilitation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,553 Views
20 Pages

Gloxinia—An Open-Source Sensing Platform to Monitor the Dynamic Responses of Plants

  • Olivier Pieters,
  • Tom De Swaef,
  • Peter Lootens,
  • Michiel Stock and ,
  • Isabel Roldán-Ruiz and
  • Francis wyffels
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 May 2020

The study of the dynamic responses of plants to short-term environmental changes is becoming increasingly important in basic plant science, phenotyping, breeding, crop management, and modelling. These short-term variations are crucial in plant adapta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low-Cost Sensors and Vectors for Plant Phenotyping)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,308 Views
7 Pages

7 December 2023

Standardization and collaborative integration are fundamental for the implementation of Industry 4.0. The Open Communication Platform Unified Architecture (OPC UA) standard plays a crucial role in communication by enabling the development of heteroge...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of XXXI Conference on Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,186 Views
27 Pages

12 March 2020

The comfortable, continuous monitoring of vital parameters is still a challenge. The long-term measurement of respiration and cardiovascular signals is required to diagnose cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Similarly, sleep quality assessment...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wearable, Smart, Pervasive, and Unconventional Sensing for Health Monitoring: Solutions from Today and for Tomorrow)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,287 Views
13 Pages

High Speed Wireless Optical System for Motorsport Data Loggers

  • Alessandro Fontanella,
  • Riccardo Defilippi,
  • Emanuele Torti,
  • Giovanni Danese and
  • Francesco Leporati

Telemetry allows to monitor the behavior of a system and it is applied to many different and popular fields such as motorsport. In this case, a data-logger collects all the data coming from different automobile sensors providing a very reliable image...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,966 Views
14 Pages

Background: The generation and perfusion of complex vascularized tissues in vitro requires sophisticated perfusion techniques. For multiscale arteriovenous networks, not only the arterial, but also the venous, biomechanical and biochemical conditions...

(This article belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,230 Views
14 Pages

18 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Single-sided deafness (SSD) treatment options include Contralateral Routing of Signal (CROS) or Bilateral Routing of Signal (BiCROS) systems, bone conduction devices, cochlear implants (CIs) and no intervention. Aligning treatm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Clinical Challenges and Innovations in Cochlear Implantation and Hearing Rehabilitation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
638 Views
20 Pages

11 August 2026

Traffic inside a cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is filtered by two layers with fundamentally different semantics: a stateless, ordered, first-match Network ACL (NACL) and a stateful, unordered, allow-only Security Group (SG). Existing analyzers de...

(This article belongs to the Collection Information Systems Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,090 Views
30 Pages

Effects of StereoBiCROS on Speech Understanding in Noise and Quality of Life for Asymmetric Sensorineural Hearing Loss

  • Morgan Potier,
  • Arnaud Noreña,
  • Fabien Seldran,
  • Mathieu Marx and
  • Stéphane Gallego

16 December 2025

Background and Aim: Asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss is difficult to rehabilitate acoustically. Bilateral amplification may induce binaural interference, while CROS/BiCROS systems provide benefit only when the speech signal reaches the poorer ea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hearing Loss: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment—Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,272 Views
12 Pages

30 January 2022

Autonomous driving is evolving through the convergence of object recognition using multiple sensors in the fourth industrial revolution. In this paper, we propose a system that utilizes data logging to control the functions of micro e-mobility vehicl...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,756 Views
19 Pages

Research on the Application of MEMS Gyroscope in Inspecting the Breakage of Urban Sewerage Pipelines

  • Yunlong Xiao,
  • Jinheng Meng,
  • Hexiang Yan,
  • Jiaying Wang and ,
  • Kunlun Xin and
  • Tao Tao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 June 2023

Long-term corrosion, construction irregularities, road pressure and other reasons lead to various defects in urban sewer pipelines. Closed-circuit television (CCTV) and quick view (QV) are currently the most commonly used techniques to detect the int...

(This article belongs to the Section New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,420 Views
15 Pages

4 December 2022

Soil heat flux (G) not only affects the Earth’s surface energy balance but also models of calculating soil evaporation. A better understanding on the effect of timing, soil and vegetation on riparian G helps to improve energy balance closure an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Forest and Urban Microclimate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
4,822 Views
23 Pages

Short-Term Forecasting of the Output Power of a Building-Integrated Photovoltaic System Using a Metaheuristic Approach

  • Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian,
  • Elmira Jamei,
  • Gokul Sidarth Thirunavukkarasu,
  • Tey Kok Soon and ,
  • Michael Mortimer,
  • Ben Horan,
  • Alex Stojcevski and
  • Saad Mekhilef
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

15 May 2018

The rapidly increasing use of renewable energy resources in power generation systems in recent years has accentuated the need to find an optimum and efficient scheme for forecasting meteorological parameters, such as solar radiation, temperature, win...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
11,366 Views
20 Pages

18 September 2019

This work demonstrates an open-source hardware and software platform for monitoring the performance of buildings, called Elemental, that is designed to provide data on indoor environmental quality, energy usage, HVAC operation, and other factors to i...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,287 Views
38 Pages

Generator of Aperiodic Pseudorandom Pulse Trains with Variable Parameters Based on Arduino

  • Nebojša Andrijević,
  • Zoran Lovreković,
  • Marina Milovanović,
  • Dragana Božilović Đokić and
  • Vladimir Tomašević

22 November 2025

Aperiodic pseudo-random impulse (APPI) trains represent deterministic yet reproducible sequences that mimic the irregularity of natural processes. They allow complete control over inter-spike intervals (ISIs) and pulse widths (PWs). Such signals are...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,785 Views
18 Pages

A Novel Method to Achieve Precision and Reproducibility in Exposure Parameters for Low-Frequency Pulsed Magnetic Fields in Human Cell Cultures

  • Michael Ronniger,
  • Blanche Aguida,
  • Christina Stacke,
  • Yangmengfan Chen and ,
  • Sabrina Ehnert,
  • Niklas Erdmann,
  • Georg Eschenburg,
  • Karsten Falldorf,
  • Marootpong Pooam and
  • Margaret Ahmad
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

The effects of extremely low-frequency electromagnetic field (ELF-MF) exposure on living systems have been widely studied at the fundamental level and also claimed as beneficial for the treatment of diseases for over 50 years. However, the underlying...

  • Article
  • Open Access
293 Views
22 Pages

16 October 2026

Small first-person-view (FPV) drones provide a flexible platform for ecological and environmental monitoring tasks, including the localization of pollution sources, inspection of contaminated areas, and low-disturbance observation of wildlife. Howeve...

(This article belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,604 Views
10 Pages

13 March 2022

Natural substances with a complex chemical structure can be advantageously used for functional applications. Such functional materials can be found both in the mineral and biological worlds. Owing to the presence of ionic charge carriers (i.e., extra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Carbon/Graphite Coatings)