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3 Citations
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1 March 2021

Incremental learning is a methodology that continuously uses the sequential input data to extend the existing network’s knowledge. The layer sharing algorithm is one of the representative methods which leverages general knowledge by sharing some init...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,516 Views
18 Pages

Due to the significant weight of the steel box girder and the substantial gap between temporary piers, the stress concentration and localized deformation of the girder’s bottom plate are pronounced during the incremental launching construction...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,166 Views
16 Pages

20 November 2020

Optimization by refinement of linguistic contexts produced from an output variable in the construction of an incremental granular model (IGM) is presented herein. In contrast to the conventional learning method using the backpropagation algorithm, we...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
197 Views
21 Pages

26 August 2026

To address the problems in hull form optimization where an increase in design variables requires approximation models to be rebuilt from scratch and historical CFD samples are insufficiently utilized, this paper proposes an incremental approximation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Optimization Design Methods for Hull System)
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  • Open Access
978 Views
27 Pages

27 April 2026

We present an efficient incremental SLAM back-end that reduces computation while preserving accuracy close to that of a full incremental Gauss–Newton (GN) solver across benchmark pose-graph datasets. The method combines information-guided gatin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State of the Art in Mobile Robot Localization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,563 Views
21 Pages

19 June 2025

Non-smooth, non-convex optimization problems frequently arise in modern machine learning applications, yet solving them efficiently remains a challenge. This paper addresses the minimization of functions of the form f(x)=i=1mfi(x) where each com...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,005 Views
18 Pages

18 March 2019

This paper proposes an incremental granular model (IGM) based on particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm. An IGM is a combination of linear regression (LR) and granular model (GM) where the global part calculates the error using LR. However, trad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,074 Views
13 Pages

Multi-Objective Optimization of Dimensional Accuracy in Electric Hot Incremental Sheet Forming

  • Zhengfang Li,
  • Songlin He,
  • Zhiguo An,
  • Zhengyuan Gao and
  • Shihong Lu

The forming defects of parts mainly include fracture, springback, thermal expansion, and rough surface during electric hot incremental forming, in which the springback and thermal expansion directly affects the dimensional accuracy of parts. In this...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,917 Views
13 Pages

8 February 2023

Since the power grid grows and the necessity for higher system efficiency is due to the increasing number of renewable energy penetrations, power system operators need a fast and efficient method of operating the power system. One of the main problem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Planning, Modelling, Operation and Assessment of Renewable Energy Power Systems)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,913 Views
21 Pages

29 September 2023

Compared with traditional wings equipped with conventional control surfaces, variable-camber morphing wings have become a hot research topic in the field of aviation due to their ability to maintain a smooth and continuous overall shape while ensurin...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
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  • Open Access
992 Views
33 Pages

Structural Optimization of a Hybrid Fuzzy–Incremental Conductance MPPT Controller for Photovoltaic Systems with Battery Storage

  • Ezequiel Rincon-Canalizo,
  • David Gutiérrez-Rosales,
  • Daniel Aguilar-Torres,
  • Omar Jiménez-Ramírez and
  • Rubén Vázquez-Medina

This study presents a hybrid controller that integrates fuzzy logic control and the Incremental Conductance method. This controller optimizes maximum power point tracking in a 330 W photovoltaic system by designing a DC-DC converter. The study evalua...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence for Energy Integration and Efficiency in Photovoltaic and Thermal Solar Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,793 Views
14 Pages

22 August 2017

The Interconnected River System Network Project (IRSNP) is a significant water supply engineering project, which is capable of effectively utilizing flood resources to generate ecological value, by connecting 198 lakes and ponds in western Jilin, nor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling of Water Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,075 Views
27 Pages

An Improved Multi-Objective Grey Wolf Optimizer for Bi-Objective Parameter Optimization in Single Point Incremental Forming of Al1060 Sheet

  • Xiaojing Zhu,
  • Xinyue Zhang,
  • Jianhai Jiang,
  • Xiaotao Wu,
  • Shenglong Liao,
  • Jianfang Huang and
  • Yuhuai Wang

5 February 2026

To address the issues of excessive sheet metal thinning and geometric deviation in single point incremental forming (SPIF), this paper proposed a bi-objective process parameter optimization framework for Al1060 sheet based on a multilayer perceptron...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Latest Developments in Advanced Machining Technologies for Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,143 Views
21 Pages

25 July 2020

In this study, the response surface method (RSM), back propagation neural network (BPNN), and genetic algorithm (GA) were used for modeling and multi-objective optimization of the forming parameters of AA5052 in incremental sheet forming (ISF). The o...

(This article belongs to the Section Metal Casting, Forming and Heat Treatment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,222 Views
19 Pages

30 December 2022

The main purpose of this research work is to study the forming limit and fracture behaviour of the AZ31 magnesium alloy, as well as to improve the formability and surface roughness of parts formed using the warm incremental sheet forming (ISF) proces...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Surface Engineering of Metals and Alloys)
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  • Open Access
468 Views
19 Pages

15 July 2026

Accurate and real-time localization for unmanned vehicles in complex motion environments is challenged by asynchronous multi-sensor measurements, time-varying measurement quality, and the growing computational burden of long-term factor graph optimiz...

(This article belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
4,457 Views
16 Pages

1 July 2020

In practical operating conditions, the Solar-Photo Voltaic (SPV) system experiences multifarious irradiation and temperature levels, which generate power with multiple peaks. This is considered as the nonuniform operating condition (NUOC). This requi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Power Electronics Technologies in Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,007 Views
27 Pages

One of the effectual text classification approaches for learning extensive information is incremental learning. The big issue that occurs is enhancing the accuracy, as the text is comprised of a large number of terms. In order to address this issue,...

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  • Open Access
561 Views
19 Pages

Multi-Feature Incremental Scheduling for TSN Cyclic Queuing and Forwarding via a Triple-Mode Cooperative Optimizer

  • Jianning Zhan,
  • Hangu Zhang,
  • Changsheng Chen,
  • Wentao Zhang,
  • Chao Fan,
  • Xu Han and
  • Shizhuang Deng

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) with Cyclic Queuing and Forwarding (CQF) is a critical mechanism for ensuring deterministic forwarding. However, existing incremental schedulers typically rely on single-dimensional heuristics, which fail to address th...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,106 Views
32 Pages

25 June 2025

Solar energy is a promising and sustainable green energy source, showing significant advancements in photovoltaic (PV) system deployment. To maximize PV efficiency, robust maximum power point tracking (MPPT) methods are essential, as the maximum powe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Electrical Engineering and PV Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,908 Views
12 Pages

Optimization of Single-Point Incremental Forming of Polymer Sheets through FEM

  • Antonio Formisano,
  • Luca Boccarusso and
  • Massimo Durante

3 January 2023

Incremental sheet forming represents a relatively new process appointed to form sheets of pure metals, alloys, polymers, and composites for the manufacture of components in fields where customized production in a short time and at a low cost is requi...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,153 Views
19 Pages

Optimization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Incremental Sheet Forming

  • Ngoc-Tuan La,
  • Quoc-Huy Ngo,
  • Van-Dam Vu,
  • Thu-Ha Mai and
  • Ky-Thanh Ho

28 June 2024

Implementing the ultrasonic vibration-assisted incremental sheet-forming (UISF) process has been proven to significantly reduce the forming force, improve the surface quality, and enhance the accuracy of the sheet-forming process. However, such effec...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,740 Views
19 Pages

Differential Optimization Federated Incremental Learning Algorithm Based on Blockchain

  • Xuebin Chen,
  • Changyin Luo,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Jingcheng Xu and
  • Shufen Zhang

20 November 2022

Federated learning is a hot area of concern in the field of privacy protection. There are local model parameters that are difficult to integrate, poor model timeliness, and local model training security issues. This paper proposes a blockchain-based...

(This article belongs to the Topic Machine Learning in Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,548 Views
15 Pages

Optimization of Hole-Flanging by Single Point Incremental Forming in Two Stages

  • Domingo Morales-Palma,
  • Marcos Borrego,
  • Andrés J. Martínez-Donaire,
  • Gabriel Centeno and
  • Carpóforo Vallellano

18 October 2018

Single point incremental forming (SPIF) has been demonstrated to accomplish current trends and requirements in industry. Recent studies have applied this technology to hole-flanging by performing different forming strategies using one or multiple sta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Special Issue of the Manufacturing Engineering Society (MES))
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,733 Views
23 Pages

13 November 2019

The novel contribution of this paper is to propose an incremental pose map optimization for monocular vision simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) based on similarity transformation, which can effectively solve the scale drift problem of SLAM...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,145 Views
22 Pages

24 February 2025

In this paper, we propose an incremental-type subgradient scheme for solving a nonsmooth convex–concave minimax optimization problem in the setting of Euclidean spaces. We investigate convergence results by deriving an upper bound for the absol...

(This article belongs to the Section Parallel and Distributed Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
860 Views
20 Pages

30 September 2025

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) are widely used in many applications but can be out of use in some critical conditions. Hybrid pseudolite systems utilize ground and aero stations as pseudolites to provide positioning signals for users wit...

(This article belongs to the Section Astronautics & Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
1,297 Views
22 Pages

A Ship Incremental Recognition Framework via Unknown Extraction and Joint Optimization Learning

  • Yugao Li,
  • Guangzhen Bao,
  • Jianming Hu,
  • Xiyang Zhi,
  • Tianyi Hu,
  • Junjie Wang and
  • Wenbo Wu

2 January 2026

With the rapid growth of the marine economy and the increasing demand for maritime security, ship target detection has become critically important in both military and civilian applications. However, in complex remote sensing scenarios, challenges su...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Interpretation of Remote Sensing Images and Intelligent Processing of Remote Sensing Information)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,226 Views
19 Pages

This paper presents an offline optimal trajectory planning method for powered parachutes (PPCs) using dynamic model simulations, emphasizing their potential in applications such as remote sensing and aerial delivery systems. A six-degrees-of-freedom...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,454 Views
16 Pages

Optimization of Forming Parameters in Incremental Sheet Forming of AA3003-H18 Sheets Using Taguchi Method

  • Mohanraj Murugesan,
  • Jae-Hyeong Yu,
  • Kyu-Seok Jung,
  • Sung-Min Cho,
  • Krishna Singh Bhandari and
  • Chang-Whan Lee

16 February 2022

The surface finish is an important characteristic in the incremental sheet forming (ISF) process and is often influenced by numerous factors within the forming process. Therefore, this research was aimed at identifying the optimal forming parameters...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metal Forming: Processes and Analyses)
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  • Open Access
1,124 Views
65 Pages

Optimization of Low-Carbon Operation and Capacity Expansion of Integrated Energy Systems in Synergy with Incremental Distribution Network for Industrial Parks

  • Guangchen Long,
  • Xiaoyi Zhong,
  • Xianjie Liu,
  • Hanlin Zhang,
  • Fuzheng Zhang,
  • Ning Xiao,
  • Yi He,
  • Yifei Sun,
  • Chenxing Jiang and
  • Yingru Zhao
  • + 3 authors

30 September 2025

Against the backdrop of an intensifying global climate change and energy crisis, energy system decarbonization constitutes a primary sector for carbon mitigation. Integrated Energy Systems (IES) of district heating systems (DHS), a critical component...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dual Control of Carbon Emissions and High-Quality Economic Development)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,958 Views
25 Pages

It is of great significance to expand the functions of submarines by carrying underwater manipulators with a large working space. To suppress the flexible vibration of underwater manipulators, an improved sparrow search algorithm (ISSA) combining an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Marine Vehicles, Automation and Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,444 Views
26 Pages

13 May 2025

Natural gas, as a vital component of the global energy structure, is widely utilized as an important strategic resource and essential commodity in various fields, including military applications, urban power generation and heating, and manufacturing....

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Strategies for Smart Grid Reliability and Energy Optimization)
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  • Open Access
38 Citations
4,552 Views
21 Pages

20 September 2019

For an efficient energy harvesting by the PV/thermoelectric system, the maximum power point tracking (MPPT) principle is targeted, aiming to operate the system close to peak power point. Under a uniform distribution of the solar irradiance, there is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,322 Views
21 Pages

14 November 2022

The present work consists of developing a new hybrid FL-INC optimization algorithm for the solar water pumping system (SWPS) through a SEPIC converter whose objective is to improve these performances. This technique is based on the combination of the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrical Power Engineering and Renewable Energy Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,338 Views
16 Pages

25 October 2024

To address the multi-peak characteristics of the P-U output characteristic curve when the photovoltaic array is partially shaded, a Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) method combining Harris Hawk optimization, and a variable step conductance increme...

(This article belongs to the Section Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,413 Views
23 Pages

12 April 2025

With the continuous growth of global energy demand and the increasing severity of environmental issues, photovoltaic (PV) power generation, as a clean and renewable energy source, has attracted widespread attention. However, the performance of PV sys...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
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  • Open Access
1,932 Views
17 Pages

(1) Background: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease of the whole joint marked by cartilage–bone interface (CBI) remodeling, but methods to monitor subtle changes in mineralization are lacking. We optimized a non-destructive ultrasound imag...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomimetic Strategies to Enhance Bone Tissue Healing, Remodeling and Regeneration)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,551 Views
16 Pages

26 January 2023

In this paper, a stochastic configuration based fuzzy inference system with interpretable fuzzy rules (SCFS-IFRs) is proposed to improve the interpretability and performance of the fuzzy inference system and determine autonomously an appropriate mode...

(This article belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,767 Views
17 Pages

Timing closure remains one of the most critical challenges of a physical synthesis flow, especially when the design operates under multiple operating conditions. Even if timing is almost closed at the end of the flow, last-mile placement and routing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue MOCAST 2021)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,081 Views
15 Pages

12 February 2018

This paper aims to study the comparative performance of original multi-objective population-based incremental learning (MPBIL) and three improvements of MPBIL. The first improvement of original MPBIL is an opposite-based concept, whereas the second a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soft Computing Techniques in Structural Engineering and Materials)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,637 Views
17 Pages

19 February 2020

Incremental feature extraction algorithms are designed to analyze large-scale data streams. Many of them suffer from high computational cost, time complexity, and data dependency, which adversely affects the processing of the data stream. With this m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Machine Learning Approaches for Intelligent Big Data 2019)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,368 Views
9 Pages

3 March 2021

This paper deals with an optimal control problem for a linear system of first-order hyperbolic equations with a function on the right-hand side determined from controlled bilinear ordinary differential equations. These ordinary differential equations...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimal Control Theory)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
9,126 Views
23 Pages

Design of Sensor Networks for Chemical Plants Based on Meta-Heuristics

  • Mercedes Carnero,
  • José L. Hernández and
  • Mabel C. Sánchez

20 February 2009

In this work the optimal design of sensor networks for chemical plants is addressed using stochastic optimization strategies. The problem consists in selecting the type, number and location of new sensors that provide the required quantity and qualit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Algorithms)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,313 Views
15 Pages

In recent years, the energy form of microgrids is constantly enriching, while the decentralization requirements of microgrids are constantly developing. Considering the economic benefits of an integrated energy microgrid (IEM), this paper focuses on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Electronics, Energy, and IoT Infrastructures for Smart Cities)
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  • Open Access

10 September 2026

Growing air traffic and dynamic missions require conflict detection and resolution (CD&R) during the execution phase, when ad hoc airspace must be inserted into an already conflict-free baseline plan without global re-optimization. This paper pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Air Mobility (AAM))
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,291 Views
14 Pages

Short-Term Optimal Operation of Baluchaung II Hydropower Plant in Myanmar

  • Jiqing Li,
  • May Myat Moe Saw,
  • Siyu Chen and
  • Hongjie Yu

12 February 2020

The short-term optimal operation model discussed in this paper uses the 2016 to 2018 daily and monthly data of Baluchaung II hydropower station to optimize power generation by minimizing water consumption effectively in order to get more revenue from...

(This article belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,799 Views
22 Pages

Incremental Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Clustering of Data Streams using Single Pass Method

  • Sana Qaiyum,
  • Izzatdin Aziz,
  • Mohd Hilmi Hasan,
  • Asif Irshad Khan and
  • Abdulmohsen Almalawi

5 June 2020

Data Streams create new challenges for fuzzy clustering algorithms, specifically Interval Type-2 Fuzzy C-Means (IT2FCM). One problem associated with IT2FCM is that it tends to be sensitive to initialization conditions and therefore, fails to return g...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Distributed Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,705 Views
20 Pages

13 September 2024

Lithium-ion battery state of health (SOH) estimation is critical in battery management systems (BMS), with data-driven methods proving effective in this domain. However, accurately estimating SOH for lithium-ion batteries remains challenging due to t...

(This article belongs to the Section Battery Modelling, Simulation, Management and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
559 Views
37 Pages

Urban design that improves microclimate can significantly enhance the ecological livability of human settlements, while the climate-adaptive wisdom of applying local water-net landscapes to modern urban renewal requires further validation. To investi...

(This article belongs to the Section Biometeorology and Bioclimatology)

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