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19 Citations
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A Real-Time Detection of Pilot Workload Using Low-Interference Devices

  • Yihan Liu,
  • Yijing Gao,
  • Lishengsa Yue,
  • Hua Zhang,
  • Jiahang Sun and
  • Xuerui Wu

26 July 2024

Excessive pilot workload is one of the significant causes of flight accidents. The detection of flight workload can help optimize aircraft crew operation procedures, improve cockpit human–machine interface (HMIs) design, and ultimately reduce t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human–Artificial Intelligence (AI) Interaction: Latest Advances and Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,952 Views
28 Pages

WorkloadGPT: A Large Language Model Approach to Real-Time Detection of Pilot Workload

  • Yijing Gao,
  • Lishengsa Yue,
  • Jiahang Sun,
  • Xiaonian Shan,
  • Yihan Liu and
  • Xuerui Wu

13 September 2024

The occurrence of flight risks and accidents is closely related to pilot workload. Effective detection of pilot workload has been a key research area in the aviation industry. However, traditional methods for detecting pilot workload have several sho...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Large Language Models: Techniques, Applications and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,472 Views
12 Pages

Highly Sensitive Multi-Channel Biosensor for Low-Interference Simultaneous Detection

  • Jiapeng Su,
  • Gongli Xiao,
  • Hongyan Yang,
  • Jiayu Chen,
  • Haiou Li,
  • Xingpeng Liu,
  • Yunhan Luo and
  • Jianqing Li

6 January 2023

In this paper, we propose a multi-channel photonic crystal fiber sensor, which adopts dual-polarization and multiple materials to effectively reduce the mutual interference between channels and enhance the surface plasmon resonance, thus achieving si...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanophotonics: Plasmons, Lasers and Photonic Crystals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
8,550 Views
32 Pages

Low-Cost COTS GNSS Interference Monitoring, Detection, and Classification System

  • Johannes Rossouw van der Merwe,
  • David Contreras Franco,
  • Jonathan Hansen,
  • Tobias Brieger,
  • Tobias Feigl,
  • Felix Ott,
  • Dorsaf Jdidi,
  • Alexander Rügamer and
  • Wolfgang Felber

25 March 2023

Interference signals cause position errors and outages to global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers. However, to solve these problems, the interference source must be detected, classified, its purpose determined, and localized to eliminate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from 12th International Conference on Localization and GNSS 2022 (ICL-GNSS 2022))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,865 Views
22 Pages

25 July 2024

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with magnetic airborne detectors (MADs) represent a new combination for underground or undersea magnetic anomaly detection. The electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated by a UAV platform affects the acquis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,550 Views
11 Pages

Simplistic, Efficient, and Low-Cost Crack Detection of Dielectric Materials Based on Millimeter-Wave Interference

  • Liangping Chen,
  • Liangjie Bi,
  • Yong Yin,
  • Yu Qin,
  • Minsheng Song,
  • Bin Wang,
  • Hailong Li and
  • Lin Meng

15 February 2022

This paper proposes a simplistic, efficient, and low-cost method of millimeter-wave nondestructive testing (NDT) of dielectric material cracks based on millimeter-wave interference. A relationship between combining efficiency, phase difference, and a...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Systems Engineering: Theory and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,454 Views
20 Pages

5 December 2024

With its high area density, bit-patterned media recording (BPMR) is emerging as a leading technology for next-generation storage systems. However, as area density increases, magnetic islands are positioned closer together, causing significant two-dim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Engineering Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
484 Views
30 Pages

A Review of Space-Based GNSS Interference Monitoring Technology: Development, Methods, Architectures, and Challenges

  • Lijun Cao,
  • Yufu Cui,
  • Kai Wang,
  • Haiming Wang,
  • Zhi Zhang,
  • Yibing Ding and
  • Yumei Zhang

22 September 2026

With the widespread application of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) in critical industries such as transportation, aviation, maritime, communications, and finance, the increasing incidence of GNSS interference has become a global threat to...

(This article belongs to the Topic Theory and Methods for High-Trust and High-Security PNT Information)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,199 Views
27 Pages

This paper addresses the critical challenge of detecting weak, small targets in sonar intensity images for linear-array active sonar, where target signatures are not only obscured by low signal-to-interference ratio (SIR) but also strongly resemble s...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,415 Views
8 Pages

Coupling Single-Drop Microextraction with SERS: A Demonstration Using p-MBA on Gold Nanohole Array Substrate

  • Elias B. Santos,
  • Chiara Valsecchi,
  • Jaderson L. S. Gonçalves,
  • Luis F. Ávila and
  • Jacson W. Menezes

11 October 2019

Single-drop microextraction (SDME) was coupled with surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) to provide sample extraction and pre-concentration for detection of analyte at low concentrations. A gold nanohole array substrate (AuNHAS), fabricated by in...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
3,852 Views
16 Pages

Ship Detection under Low-Visibility Weather Interference via an Ensemble Generative Adversarial Network

  • Xinqiang Chen,
  • Chenxin Wei,
  • Zhengang Xin,
  • Jiansen Zhao and
  • Jiangfeng Xian

29 October 2023

Maritime ship detection plays a crucial role in smart ships and intelligent transportation systems. However, adverse maritime weather conditions, such as rain streak and fog, can significantly impair the performance of visual systems for maritime tra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Artificial Intelligence in Maritime Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
608 Views
17 Pages

30 June 2026

Reliable visual detection of small floating objects on the water surface is a prerequisite for environmental monitoring and clean-up tasks performed by unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) on inland waterways. Such scenes are routinely degraded by low il...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Vision for Autonomous Systems: Perception, Localization, and Mapping)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,292 Views
16 Pages

7 December 2024

FTN signalling is an effective communication method that achieves a high spectral efficiency. However, employing a symbol rate faster than the Nyquist rate disrupts the orthogonality between symbols, leading to unavoidable inter-symbol interference (...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,310 Views
14 Pages

Self-Adaption Matched Filter and Bi-Directional Difference Method for Moving Target Detection

  • Shitao Zhu,
  • Xiaoming Chen,
  • Xuehan Pan,
  • Xiaoli Dong,
  • Hongyu Shi,
  • Anxue Zhang and
  • Zhuo Xu

20 September 2018

In this paper, a self-adaption matched filter (SMF) and bi-directional difference techniques are proposed to detect a small moving target in urban environments. Firstly, the SMF technique is proposed to improve the signal-to-interference-noise ratio...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,295 Views
14 Pages

Preparation and Application of a Fast, Naked-Eye, Highly Selective, and Highly Sensitive Fluorescent Probe of Schiff Base for Detection of Cu2+

  • Juan Liu,
  • Peng-Yu Cheng,
  • Sai Chen,
  • Meng Wang,
  • Kai Wei,
  • Yuan Li,
  • Yao-Yao Cao,
  • Xing Wang and
  • Hong-Lei Li

A fluorescent probe, N′-((3-methyl-5-oxo-1-phenyl-4, 5-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-4-yl) methylene)-2-oxo-2H-chromene-3-carbohydrazide (MPMC), was synthesized and characterized. Characterizations of the synthetic MPMC were conducted via proton nuclear m...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,606 Views
17 Pages

10 October 2025

At present, the development of power cables shows three notable trends: higher voltage, longer distance and more complex environments. Against this backdrop, the limitations of traditional detection techniques in locating local defects have become in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,169 Views
16 Pages

26 August 2025

This study proposes a dual-parameter photonic crystal fiber-based surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor for simultaneous refractive index and temperature detection. The sensor architecture incorporates an asymmetric air hole lattice, featuring ellip...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,087 Views
19 Pages

Localization of Buried Polyethylene Gas Pipelines Using Compressional Wave Migration Stacking Imaging

  • Ao Zhang,
  • Junfeng Liao,
  • Disheng Zhong,
  • He Li,
  • Ping Han and
  • Zhenting Song

18 September 2025

Buried polyethylene (PE) gas pipelines are widely used in urban construction. Precise localization of these pipelines is essential for regular maintenance. To address the issue of insufficient accuracy in existing localization techniques, this paper...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
351 Views
13 Pages

16 September 2026

This study proposes Multiple-Input Multiple-Output and Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing methods, as introduced in the IEEE 802.15.7a-2024 standard, to achieve higher data rates and longer transmission ranges in OCC systems where a camera is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optical Wireless Communications (OWC) for Internet-of-Things (IoT))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,122 Views
28 Pages

21 November 2025

Body temperature serves as a crucial indicator of dairy cow health. Traditional rectal temperature (RT) measurement often induces stress responses in animals. Body temperature detection based on infrared thermography (IRT) offers non-invasive and tim...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal System and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
340 Views
28 Pages

19 August 2026

Accurately assessing the fatigue levels of air traffic controllers is crucial for reducing human errors in ATC and ensuring the safe and orderly operation of the civil aviation transportation system. In remote tower scenarios, air traffic controllers...

(This article belongs to the Section Air Traffic and Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,843 Views
15 Pages

Method of Eliminating Helicopter Vibration Interference Magnetic Field with a Pair of Magnetometers

  • Yongqiang Feng,
  • Yaoxin Zheng,
  • Luzhao Chen,
  • Xiaodong Qu and
  • Guangyou Fang

16 February 2022

The low-frequency electromagnetic fields and magnetic anomalies generated by ships and other underwater platforms are widely recognized as important features for ocean target detection. Low-frequency magnetic fields and anomalies are typically measur...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Applied Geophysics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
785 Views
23 Pages

With the advancement of 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), traditional upper-layer authentication mechanisms are vulnerable to attacks, while quantum computing threatens cryptographic security. Radio frequency fingerprint identification (RFFI) offe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT Based Intelligent Communications: Modelling, Practice and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,387 Views
16 Pages

Research on an Alpha Navigation Signal Detection Method Based on Multichannel Orthogonal Correlation

  • Wenhe Yan,
  • Shifeng Li,
  • Xinze Ma,
  • Yuhang Song,
  • Jiangbin Yuan and
  • Yu Hua

25 April 2024

The Alpha navigation system is the only operating radio system based on very-low-frequency (VLF) signals that can be used to research VLF navigation, timing, and ionospheric characteristics. The detection of the Alpha navigation signal is the key ste...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Signal Acquisition and Processing for Measurement and Testing)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,454 Views
11 Pages

On the Edge Model-Aided Machine Learning GNSS Interference Classification with Low-Cost COTS Hardware

  • Simon Kocher,
  • David Contreras Franco,
  • Antonia Dietz and
  • Alexander Rügamer

Interference signals can disrupt global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers and degrade or deny a position-velocity-time (PVT) solution. After detecting an interference signal, classifying its type can provide insight into its cause and help...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of European Navigation Conference 2024)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
8,517 Views
23 Pages

21 April 2015

In this paper, an improved joint time-frequency (TF) analysis method based on a reassigned smoothed pseudo Wigner–Ville distribution (RSPWVD) has been proposed in interference detection for Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers. In the...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
1,599 Views
11 Pages

26 August 2024

To tackle the problem of difficult signal detection and carrier frequency synchronization faced by wireless communication among stations of the multistatic passive detection system in interference environments, an adaptive signal detection and carrie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
9,002 Views
20 Pages

26 December 2017

Due to the non-contact nature, using Doppler radar sensors to detect vital signs such as heart and respiration rates of a human subject is getting more and more attention. However, the related detection-method research meets lots of challenges due to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and Analytics for Precision Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,230 Views
14 Pages

Design of a Fluxgate Weak Current Sensor with Anti-Low Frequency Interference Ability

  • Xiangyu Tan,
  • Wenyun Li,
  • Guochao Qian,
  • Gang Ao,
  • Xiaowei Xu,
  • Ran Wei,
  • Yi Ke and
  • Wenbin Zhang

14 November 2022

According to the requirements of weak current measurement in power grid, a weak current sensor with anti-low frequency interference ability is developed. The sensor adopts the principle of fluxgate detection and adds a magnetic ring on the original b...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,510 Views
27 Pages

Localization of Multiple GNSS Interference Sources Based on Target Detection in C/N0 Distribution Maps

  • Qidong Chen,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Qiuzhen Yan,
  • Yue Xu,
  • Yang Liu,
  • Xiao Huang and
  • Ying Zhang

29 July 2025

The localization of multiple interference sources in Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) can be achieved using carrier-to-noise ratio (C/N0) information provided by GNSS receivers, such as those embedded in smartphones. However, in increasingl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Multi-GNSS Positioning and Its Applications in Geoscience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,271 Views
11 Pages

An Alkyne-Mediated SERS Aptasensor for Anti-Interference Ochratoxin A Detection in Real Samples

  • Hao Wang,
  • Lu Chen,
  • Min Li,
  • Yongxin She,
  • Chao Zhu and
  • Mengmeng Yan

28 October 2022

Avoiding interference and realizing the precise detection of mycotoxins in complex food samples is still an urgent problem for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) analysis technology. Herein, a highly sensitive and specific aptasensor was deve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Immunoassay Technology in Food Inspection)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,710 Views
16 Pages

31 August 2023

Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation is an effective method for detecting various active interference signals during the satellite navigation process. It can be utilized for both interference detection and anti-interference applications. This paper...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,543 Views
15 Pages

Aiming at the scarcity of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite spectrum resources, this paper proposes an algorithm of interference signal feature extraction and pattern classification based on deep learning to further improve the stability of satellite&n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge Computing for Urban Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,953 Views
21 Pages

Optimizing an Algorithm Designed for Sparse-Frequency Waveforms for Use in Airborne Radars

  • Ming Hou,
  • Wenchong Xie,
  • Yuanyi Xiong,
  • Hu Li,
  • Qizhe Qu and
  • Zhenshuo Lei

1 September 2023

Low-frequency bands are an important way to realize stealth target detection for airborne radars. However, in a complex electromagnetic environment; when low-frequency airborne radar operates over land, it will inevitably encounter a lot of unintenti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Dimensional Radar Sensing: Systems, Algorithms, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,474 Views
24 Pages

A key enabler for Cognitive Radio (CR) is spectrum sensing, which is physically implemented by sensor and actuator networks typically using the popular energy detection method. The threshold of the binary hypothesis for energy detection is generally...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,686 Views
29 Pages

8 May 2025

This study investigated the integration of detection and communication techniques. First, the fractional-order Fourier transform (FRFT) is introduced, and the golden section method, parabolic interpolation, and Brent method are applied to search for...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,958 Views
11 Pages

18 March 2018

This article proposes a new interference cancellation scheme in a half-duplex based two-path relay system. In the conventional two-path relay system, inter-relay-interference (IRI) which severely degrades the error performances at a destination occur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
421 Views
12 Pages

Traditional interferometric optical hydrophones typically employ narrow-linewidth lasers. Although their long coherence length facilitates interference, it also makes the system highly susceptible to spurious interference and phase noise. Low-coheren...

  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
5,747 Views
24 Pages

21 April 2021

Pavement crack detection is essential for safe driving. The traditional manual crack detection method is highly subjective and time-consuming. Hence, an automatic pavement crack detection system is needed to facilitate this progress. However, this is...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,172 Views
21 Pages

26 April 2026

Under low-light conditions, visible-spectrum images are prone to detail loss and contrast degradation, which substantially limits object detection performance. Although infrared imagery can provide complementary cues, direct fusion often introduces n...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,161 Views
22 Pages

Alien Pulse Rejection in Concurrent Firing LIDAR

  • Gunzung Kim,
  • Jeongsook Eom and
  • Yongwan Park

24 February 2022

Mobile pulse light detection and ranging (LIDAR) is an essential component of autonomous vehicles. The obstacle detection function of autonomous vehicles requires very low failure rates. With an increasing number of autonomous vehicles equipped with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,552 Views
21 Pages

Low-Complexity Wideband Interference Mitigation for UWB ToA Estimation

  • Stefan Hechenberger,
  • Stefan Tertinek and
  • Holger Arthaber

21 June 2023

Reliable time of arrival (ToA) estimation in dense multipath (DM) environments is a difficult task, especially when strong interference is present. The increasing number of multiple services in a shared spectrum comes with the demand for interference...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,172 Views
12 Pages

29 November 2018

To detect underwater sound-generating targets, a water surface acoustic wave laser interference and signal demodulation technique is proposed in this paper. The underlying principle of this technique involves casting a laser beam onto the water surfa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Precision Dimensional Measurements)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,092 Views
18 Pages

28 April 2020

Under the conditions of low flow rate and strong noise, the current electromagnetic flowmeter (EMF) cannot satisfy the requirement for measurement or separate the actual flow signal and interference signal accurately. Correlation detection technology...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,120 Views
10 Pages

Laser Self-Mixing Interference: Optical Fiber Coil Sensors for Acoustic Emission Detection

  • Lian Yu,
  • Yu Yang,
  • Bin Liu,
  • Pinghua Tang,
  • Haining Ji,
  • Jingting Wang and
  • Tianqi Tan

22 August 2023

Acoustic emission (AE) testing is a widely used nondestructive testing method for the early detection of failures in materials and structures. In this paper, an AE detection sensor combining optical fiber sensing with laser self-mixing interference (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Photonic Sensing and Measurement)
  • Article
  • Open Access

22 October 2026

Spatial dimming in multi-user, multiple-input, multiple-output visible light communication (MIMO-VLC) systems changes the LED activation pattern and effective channel structure, thereby affecting inter-user interference and posing additional challeng...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,430 Views
15 Pages

12 October 2022

The complexity of diseases in tunnel linings and the interference of clutter and the strong reflection of rebar in ground-penetrating radar (GPR) data are the important factors that lead to the low accuracy and poor automation of disease detection. A...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Radar Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
387 Views
26 Pages

A Dual-Branch CNN-Based Method for Satellite Navigation Jamming Classification and Parameter Estimation

  • Teng Zhao,
  • Yongqing Wang,
  • Lixun Li,
  • Yanbo Luo,
  • Chenhao Zhao and
  • Lixin Zhang

19 August 2026

The BeiDou-3 Satellite Navigation System (BDS-3) serves as a critical national space-based information infrastructure. However, the signals received at user terminals are characterized by power levels that lie significantly below the noise floor, ren...

(This article belongs to the Section Navigation and Positioning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,959 Views
24 Pages

Pantograph Detection Algorithm with Complex Background and External Disturbances

  • Ping Tan,
  • Zhisheng Cui,
  • Wenjian Lv,
  • Xufeng Li,
  • Jin Ding,
  • Chuyuan Huang,
  • Jien Ma and
  • Youtong Fang

2 November 2022

As an important equipment for high-speed railway (HSR) to obtain electric power from outside, the state of the pantograph will directly affect the operation safety of HSR. In order to solve the problems that the current pantograph detection method is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Efficient Intelligence with Applications in Embedded Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,573 Views
16 Pages

Target Tracking While Jamming by Airborne Radar for Low Probability of Detection

  • Fei Wang,
  • Xin-Bo Cong,
  • Chen-Guang Shi and
  • Mathini Sellathurai

1 September 2018

Although radiation power minimization is the most important method for an advanced stealth aircraft to achieve the low probability of detection (LPD) performance against the opposite passive detection system (PDS), it is not always effective when the...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

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