The future Intelligent Transport System "ITS" is one of the major challenges of the smart city. It requires fast and efficient communication between vehicles (vehicle-to-vehicle “V2V”), to ensure information exchange in order to improve s...
A flying ad hoc network (FANET) is formed from a swarm of drones also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and is currently a popular research subject because of its ability to carry out complicated missions. However, the specific features of UAV...
Network lifetime and localization are critical design factors for a number of wireless sensor network (WSN) applications. These networks may be randomly deployed and left unattended for prolonged periods of time. This means that node localization is...
Truck platooning has recently become an essential issue in automatic driving. Though truck platooning can increase safety and reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions, the practical vehicle routing problem involved in truck platooning has not bee...
As a key part of data preprocessing, namely attribute reduction, is effectively applied in the rough set field. The purpose of attribute reduction is to prevent too many attributes from affecting classifier operations and reduce the dimensionality of...
Vehicle Ad-hoc network (VANET) can provide technical support and solutions for the construction of intelligent and efficient transportation systems, and the routing protocol directly affects the efficiency of VANET. The rapid movement of nodes and un...
In this paper, a multi-strategy routing protocol, reactive-greedy-face (RGF), is proposed based on the advantages of reactive forwarding, greedy forwarding, and projected face forwarding strategies. This protocol improves and unites the strategies th...
Due to the lack of dependency on beacon messages for location exchange, the beaconless geographic routing protocol has attracted considerable attention from the research community. However, existing beaconless geographic routing protocols are likely...
Due to the sparsity deployment of nodes, the full connection requirement, and the unpredictable electromagnetic interference on communication caused by high voltage pulse current of Solar Insecticidal Lamps Internet of Things (SIL-IoTs), a Two-Hop En...
In recent years, the general interest in routing for vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) has increased notably. Many proposals have been presented to improve the behavior of the routing decisions in these very changeable networks. In this paper, we pr...
Mobile sinks can achieve load-balancing and energy-consumption balancing across the wireless sensor networks (WSNs). However, the frequent change of the paths between source nodes and the sinks caused by sink mobility introduces significant overhead...
The occurrence of hole regions in Wireless Sensor Networks is a significant challenge when applying a greedy technique in a geographic routing approach. The local minimum phenomenon is commonly attributed to physical obstacles, energy depletion of th...
To mitigate the frequent link breakage and node death caused by node mobility and energy constraints in mobile ad-hoc networks, we propose an energy-balanced routing algorithm for energy and mobility greedy perimeter stateless routing (EM-GPSR) based...
To mitigate the control overhead of Software-Defined Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (SD-MANETs), this paper proposes a novel approach, termed Software-Defined Greedy Perimeter Stateless Routing (SD-GPSR), which integrates geographical location information. S...
Geographic wireless sensor networks use position information for greedy routing. Greedy routing works well in dense networks, whereas in sparse networks it may fail and require a recovery algorithm. Recovery algorithms help the packet to get out of t...
Intelligent vehicular networks can not only connect various smart terminals to manned or unmanned vehicles but also to roads and people’s hands. In order to support diverse vehicle-to-everything (V2X) applications in dynamic, intelligent vehicu...
We consider the problem of all-to-one selfish routing in the absence of a payment scheme in wireless sensor networks, where a natural model for cost is the power required to forward, referring to the resulting game as a Locally Minimum Cost Forwardin...
This study investigates the challenge of ensuring timely information delivery in wireless powered sensor networks (WPSNs), where multiple sensors forward status-update packets to a base station (BS). Time is partitioned to multiple time blocks, with...
Background: Anti-TNF-alpha (anti-TNFα) therapies have transformed the care and management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, they are expensive and ineffective in greater than 50% of patients, and they increase the risk of infections, live...
In multipath video streaming transmission, the selection of the best vehicle for video packet forwarding considering the junction area is a challenging task due to the several diversions in the junction area. The vehicles in the junction area change...
VANET (Vehicular Ad-hoc Network) is an emerging offshoot of MANETs (Mobile Ad-hoc Networks) with highly mobile nodes. It is envisioned to play a vital role in providing safety communications and commercial applications to the on-road public. Establis...
Text classification is a fundamental language task in Natural Language Processing. A variety of sequential models are capable of making good predictions, yet there is a lack of connection between language semantics and prediction results. This paper...
Relay-aided free-space optical (FSO) communication systems have the ability of mitigating the adverse effects of link disruption by dividing a long link into several short links. In order to solve the relay selection (RS) problem in a decode and forw...
In a previous work, we introduced, in the context of gravitational wave science, an initial study on an automated domain-decomposition approach for a reduced basis through hp-greedy refinement. The approach constructs local reduced bases of lower dim...
To improve energy efficiency and maintain the stability of the power grid, time-of-use (TOU) electricity tariffs have been widely used around the world, which bring both opportunities and challenges to the energy-efficient scheduling problems. Single...
In the view of granular computing, some general uncertainty measures are proposed through single-granulation by generalizing Shannon’s entropy. However, in the practical environment we need to describe concurrently a target concept through multiple b...
The neighborhood area network of a smart grid usually has hierarchical wireless communication. Due to forwarding and processing more data, the upper-layer nodes are more likely to suffer congestion and energy exhaustion. This phenomenon leads to the...
In free-space optical communication (FSOC) systems, atmospheric turbulence can bring about power fluctuations in receiver ends, restricting channel capacity. Relay techniques can divide a long FSOC link into several short links to mitigate the fading...
In this paper, we introduce an innovative approach to handling the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem in non-stationary environments, harnessing the predictive power of large language models (LLMs). With the realization that traditional bandit strategi...
This paper addresses the optimization of distributed compression in a sensor network with partial cooperation among sensors. The widely known Chief Executive Officer (CEO) problem, where each sensor has to compress its measurements locally in order t...
IETF has standardized the point-to-point RPL (P2P-RPL) to ensure reliable and optimal P2P route discovery for low-power and lossy networks (LLNs). P2P-RPL propagates route discovery packets to all nodes in the network, which results in high routing c...
This paper focuses on parametric model order reduction (PMOR) of guided ultrasonic wave propagation and its interaction with damage in a fiber metal laminate (FML). Structural health monitoring in FML seeks to detect, localize and characterize the da...
Software defined network (SDN) is a new network architecture in which the control function is decoupled from the data forwarding plane, that is attracting wide attentions from both research and industry sectors. However, SDN still faces the energy wa...
In the field of machine learning, a considerable amount of research is involved in the interpretability of models and their decisions. The interpretability contradicts the model quality. Random Forests are among the best quality technologies of machi...
The filter feature selection algorithm is habitually used as an effective way to reduce the computational cost of data analysis by selecting and implementing only a subset of original features into the study. Mutual information (MI) is a popular meas...
Water losses in Water Distribution Networks (WDNs) are inevitable. This is due to joints interconnections, ageing infrastructure and excessive pressure at lower demand. Pressure control has been showing promising results as a means of minimising wate...
In this paper, a new system entropy measure is used to optimize the routing algorithm in power consumption. We introduce the system entropy measure into the problem of industrial wireless sensor networks (iWSNs) routing and propose a high-performance...
The Social Opportunistic Internet of Things (SO-IoT) is a rapidly emerging paradigm that enables mobile, ad-hoc device communication based on both physical and social interactions. In such networks, routing decisions heavily depend on the selection o...
In the 21st-century global economy, the rapid growth of the finance industry, particularly in personal credit, fuels economic growth and market prosperity. However, the rapid expansion of personal credit business has brought explosive growth in the a...
In this paper, we propose an effective and robust decentralized tracking scheme based on the square root cubature information filter (SRCIF) to balance the energy consumption and tracking accuracy in wireless camera sensor networks (WCNs). More speci...
This paper studies the hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with blocking constraints (BHFSP). To better understand the BHFSP, we will construct its mixed integer linear programming (MILP) model and use the Gurobi solver to demonstrate its correctness...
Attribute reduction is commonly referred to as the key topic in researching rough set. Concerning the strategies for searching reduct, though various heuristics based forward greedy searchings have been developed, most of them were designed for pursu...
In order to reduce the peak–valley difference of the power grid load, reasonably arrange users’ electricity consumption time and realize the intelligent management of the power grid, we construct a user electricity consumption information...
Wireless charging provides continuous energy for wireless sensor networks. However, it is difficult to replenish enough energy for all sensor nodes with fixed charging alone, and even more unrealistic to charge a large number of nodes within a short...
Due to the rapid increase in the usage and demand of wireless sensor networks (WSN), the limited frequency spectrum available for WSN applications will be extremely crowded in the near future. More sensor devices also mean more recharging/replacement...
With the increasing concerns for the environment, the amount of the data monitored by wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is becoming larger and the energy required for data transmission is greater. However, sensor nodes have limited storage capacity and...
The exact identification of the parameters of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs) is extremely significant to reach servo system’s excellent performance control. So as to solve the problems of slow PMSM parameter identification using th...
Utilizing the data obtained from both scanning and counting sensors is critical for efficiently managing traffic flow on roadways. Past studies mainly focused on the optimal layout of one type of sensor, and how to optimize the arrangement of more th...
With the exponential growth of devices, particularly Internet of things (IoT) devices, connecting to wireless networks, existing networks face significant challenges. Spectral efficiency is crucial for uplink, which is the dominant form of asymmetric...
In mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs), geographical routing provides a robust and scalable solution for the randomly distributed and unrestricted movement of nodes. Each node broadcasts beacon packets periodically to exchange its position with neighbori...
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