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  • Article
  • Open Access
107 Citations
13,397 Views
17 Pages

24 February 2019

The main objective of this paper is to develop a dynamic emulator of a proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer (EL) through an equivalent electrical model. Experimental investigations have highlighted the capacitive effect of EL when subjecting t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,756 Views
19 Pages

Emulation of a Chemical Transport Model to Assess Air Quality under Future Emission Scenarios for the Southwest of Western Australia

  • Stephen Vander Hoorn,
  • Jill S. Johnson,
  • Kevin Murray,
  • Robin Smit,
  • Jane Heyworth,
  • Sean Lam and
  • Martin Cope

29 November 2022

Simulation outputs from chemical transport models (CTMs) are essential to plan effective air quality policies. A key strength of these models is their ability to separate out source-specific components which facilitate the simulation of the potential...

  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
10,807 Views
24 Pages

An Emulator Toolbox to Approximate Radiative Transfer Models with Statistical Learning

  • Juan Pablo Rivera,
  • Jochem Verrelst,
  • Jose Gómez-Dans,
  • Jordi Muñoz-Marí,
  • José Moreno and
  • Gustau Camps-Valls

22 July 2015

Physically-based radiative transfer models (RTMs) help in understanding the processes occurring on the Earth’s surface and their interactions with vegetation and atmosphere. When it comes to studying vegetation properties, RTMs allows us to study lig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,434 Views
21 Pages

18 May 2023

Developing a machine-learning-based radiative transfer emulator in a weather forecasting model is valuable because it can significantly improve the computational speed of forecasting severe weather events. To replace the radiative transfer parameteri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,627 Views
42 Pages

8 February 2022

Energy-economic simulation models with high levels of detail, high time resolutions, or large populations (e.g., distribution networks, households, electric vehicles, energy communities) are often limited due to their computational complexity. This p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
88 Citations
11,508 Views
27 Pages

Emulation of Leaf, Canopy and Atmosphere Radiative Transfer Models for Fast Global Sensitivity Analysis

  • Jochem Verrelst,
  • Neus Sabater,
  • Juan Pablo Rivera,
  • Jordi Muñoz-Marí,
  • Jorge Vicent,
  • Gustau Camps-Valls and
  • José Moreno

19 August 2016

Physically-based radiative transfer models (RTMs) help understand the interactions of radiation with vegetation and atmosphere. However, advanced RTMs can be computationally burdensome, which makes them impractical in many real applications, especial...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,440 Views
29 Pages

RTM Surrogate Modeling in Optical Remote Sensing: A Review of Emulation for Vegetation and Atmosphere Applications

  • Jochem Verrelst,
  • Miguel Morata,
  • José Luis García-Soria,
  • Yilin Sun,
  • Jianbo Qi and
  • Juan Pablo Rivera-Caicedo

31 October 2025

Radiative transfer models (RTMs) are foundational to optical remote sensing for simulating vegetation and atmospheric properties. However, their significant computational cost, especially for 3D RTMs and large-scale applications, severely limits thei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,812 Views
17 Pages

Tuning the Complexity of Photovoltaic Array Models to Meet Real-time Constraints of Embedded Energy Emulators

  • Emanuele Lattanzi,
  • Matteo Dromedari,
  • Valerio Freschi and
  • Alessandro Bogliolo

27 February 2017

Reproducibility of experimental conditions is a fundamental requirement for designing energy efficient, self-sustainable wireless sensor networks (WSNs). At the same time, it represents a significant challenge because of the variability and the unpre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,812 Views
25 Pages

6 December 2019

This paper presents a power loss decrease method based on finite set model predictive control (FSMPC) with delay compensation for a motor emulator with reduced switch count. Specifically, the topology and mathematical model of the proposed motor emul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,498 Views
22 Pages

1 December 2021

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is the largest source of residential energy consumption. Occupancy sensors’ data can be used for HVAC control since it indicates the number of people in the building. HVAC and sensors form a typ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,827 Views
14 Pages

Reducing the Complexity of Musculoskeletal Models Using Gaussian Process Emulators

  • Ivan Benemerito,
  • Erica Montefiori,
  • Alberto Marzo and
  • Claudia Mazzà

16 December 2022

Musculoskeletal models (MSKMs) are used to estimate the muscle and joint forces involved in human locomotion, often associated with the onset of degenerative musculoskeletal pathologies (e.g., osteoarthritis). Subject-specific MSKMs offer more accura...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,998 Views
30 Pages

29 June 2025

The stylistic emulation of historical building facades presents significant challenges for artificial intelligence (AI), particularly for complex and data-scarce styles like Krakow’s Eclecticism. This study aims to develop a methodological fram...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
10,337 Views
20 Pages

21 June 2018

Dual-motor Electric Drive Tracked Vehicles (DDTVs) have attracted increasing attention due to their high transmission efficiency and economical fuel consumption. A test bench for the development and validation of new DDTV technologies is necessary an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
9,033 Views
20 Pages

17 December 2021

While machine learning approaches are rapidly being applied to hydrologic problems, physics-informed approaches are still relatively rare. Many successful deep-learning applications have focused on point estimates of streamflow trained on stream gaug...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,941 Views
20 Pages

15 October 2024

In recent years, advanced controllers, including Model Predictive Control (MPC), have emerged as promising solutions to improve the efficiency of building energy systems. This paper explores the capabilities of MPC in handling multiple control object...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
15 Citations
1,232 Views
9 Pages

Towards a Simple and Efficient Implementation of Solar Photovoltaic Emulator: An Explicit PV Model Based Approach

  • Ambe Harrison,
  • Njimboh Henry Alombah,
  • Salah Kamel,
  • Sherif S. M. Ghoneim,
  • Ilyass El Myasse and
  • Hossam Kotb

15 November 2023

A photovoltaic emulator (PVE) is a specialized device designed to mimic the static and dynamic properties of a solar panel. It serves as a crucial tool for testing and validating PV systems. Despite the unpredictable variations in real environmental...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,855 Views
34 Pages

Approach to an Emulation Model to Evaluate the Behavior and Impact of Microgrids in Isolated Communities

  • Carlos M. Paredes,
  • Andrés F. Bayona,
  • Diego Martínez,
  • Alfons Crespo,
  • Apolinar González and
  • José Simo

27 August 2021

In microgrid projects, social ownership involves aspects beyond their operation that may compromise the sustainability of the system. For this reason, the development of analysis methods to assess the feasibility and impact during the design stages o...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,453 Views
36 Pages

Multi-Location Emulation of a Process-Based Salinity Model Using Machine Learning

  • Siyu Qi,
  • Minxue He,
  • Zhaojun Bai,
  • Zhi Ding,
  • Prabhjot Sandhu,
  • Yu Zhou,
  • Peyman Namadi,
  • Bradley Tom,
  • Raymond Hoang and
  • Jamie Anderson

24 June 2022

Advances in machine-learning techniques can serve practical water management needs such as salinity level estimation. This study explores machine learning, particularly deep-learning techniques in developing computer emulators for a commonly used pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,166 Views
28 Pages

Calibration under Uncertainty Using Bayesian Emulation and History Matching: Methods and Illustration on a Building Energy Model

  • Dario Domingo,
  • Mohammad Royapoor,
  • Hailiang Du,
  • Aaron Boranian,
  • Sara Walker and
  • Michael Goldstein

13 August 2024

Energy models require accurate calibration to deliver reliable predictions. This study offers statistical guidance for a systematic treatment of uncertainty before and during model calibration. Statistical emulation and history matching are introduce...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,787 Views
12 Pages

Developments in digital twins are driven by the availability of sensor technologies, big data, first principles knowledge, and advanced analytics. In this paper, we discuss these changes at a conceptual level, presenting a shift from nominal engineer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,261 Views
16 Pages

22 December 2021

Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) based on space-ground integrated networks (SGINs) enable CPSs to break through geographical restrictions in space. Therefore, providing a test platform is necessary for new technical verification and network security str...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,699 Views
19 Pages

PEM Fuel Cell Emulators: A Review

  • Ángel Hernández-Gómez,
  • Diego Langarica-Cordoba,
  • Panfilo R. Martinez-Rodriguez,
  • Damien Guilbert,
  • Victor Ramirez and
  • Belem Saldivar

Proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) emulators are feasible solutions for conducting low-cost and safe developments. These types of systems have attracted the attention of global PEMFC manufacturers and research groups over the last few years....

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
8,639 Views
26 Pages

SCOPE-Based Emulators for Fast Generation of Synthetic Canopy Reflectance and Sun-Induced Fluorescence Spectra

  • Jochem Verrelst,
  • Juan Pablo Rivera Caicedo,
  • Jordi Muñoz-Marí,
  • Gustau Camps-Valls and
  • José Moreno

6 September 2017

Progress in advanced radiative transfer models (RTMs) led to an improved understanding of reflectance (R) and sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) emission throughout the leaf and canopy. Among advanced canopy RTMs that have been recently modif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
7,563 Views
15 Pages

Design of a Low-Cost PV Emulator Applied for PVECS

  • Intissar Moussa,
  • Adel Khedher and
  • Adel Bouallegue

Applied tests on a real photovoltaic panel for a consolidated analysis require complex experiment setup and permanent availability of climatic conditions. This method is ineffective and can damage the PV system. As a result, PV emulators are highly r...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,124 Views
30 Pages

Advances in Electrolyzer Emulators: A Comprehensive Review

  • Hoda El Assal,
  • Mamadou-Baïlo Camara and
  • Damien Guilbert

22 November 2025

Electrolyzers (ELs) have become pivotal technologies for the production of green hydrogen, a clean energy carrier that facilitates renewable energy sources and supports the energy transition from fossil-based to a zero-carbon energy system. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,427 Views
32 Pages

9 February 2025

This paper presents the design of an innovative scalable wind turbine emulator. The system’s hardware and software components are described in detail including test results, demonstrating the research potential of the proposed design. The uniqu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,075 Views
23 Pages

FPGA Based Real-Time Emulation System for Power Electronics Converters

  • Jaka Marguč,
  • Mitja Truntič,
  • Miran Rodič and
  • Miro Milanovič

13 March 2019

This paper deals with an emulation system for Power Electronics Converters (PEC). The emulation of PECs is performed on a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) capable of hard real-time operation. To obtain such a system, the converter operation is de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
678 Views
31 Pages

Machine-Learned Emulators for Teleconnection Discovery and Uncertainty Quantification in Coupled Human–Natural Systems

  • Asim Zia,
  • Patrick J. Clemins,
  • Muhammad Adil,
  • Andrew Schroth,
  • Donna Rizzo,
  • Panagiotis D. Oikonomou and
  • Safwan Wshah

27 December 2025

Introduction: Traditional approaches to discover teleconnections and quantify uncertainty, such as global sensitivity analysis, Monte Carlo experiments, decomposition analysis, etc., are computationally intractable for large-scale process-based Coupl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,473 Views
21 Pages

NeuroQ: Quantum-Inspired Brain Emulation

  • Jordi Vallverdú and
  • Gemma Rius

Traditional brain emulation approaches often rely on classical computational models that inadequately capture the stochastic, nonlinear, and potentially coherent features of biological neural systems. In this position paper, we introduce NeuroQ a qua...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,400 Views
20 Pages

17 May 2021

In order to investigate the grid integration of wind turbines (WT) of various scales and designs, a wind turbine emulator (WTE) is being built in Flensburg within the state-funded project GrinSH. The special feature of this WTE is the use of a large...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,852 Views
18 Pages

On the Application of a Diffusive Memristor Compact Model to Neuromorphic Circuits

  • Agustín Cisternas Ferri,
  • Alan Rapoport,
  • Pablo I. Fierens,
  • German A. Patterson,
  • Enrique Miranda and
  • Jordi Suñé

13 July 2019

Memristive devices have found application in both random access memory and neuromorphic circuits. In particular, it is known that their behavior resembles that of neuronal synapses. However, it is not simple to come by samples of memristors and adjus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,676 Views
17 Pages

A Data-Driven Surrogate Modelling Approach for Acceleration of Short-Term Simulations of a Dynamic Urban Drainage Simulator

  • Mahmood Mahmoodian,
  • Jairo Arturo Torres-Matallana,
  • Ulrich Leopold,
  • Georges Schutz and
  • Francois H. L. R. Clemens

13 December 2018

In this study, applicability of a data-driven Gaussian Process Emulator (GPE) technique to develop a dynamic surrogate model for a computationally expensive urban drainage simulator is investigated. Considering rainfall time series as the main drivin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,476 Views
13 Pages

A Flexible FPGA-Based Channel Emulator for Non-Stationary MIMO Fading Channels

  • Qiuming Zhu,
  • Wei Huang,
  • Kai Mao,
  • Weizhi Zhong,
  • Boyu Hua,
  • Xiaomin Chen and
  • Zikun Zhao

17 June 2020

In this paper, a discrete non-stationary multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channel model suitable for the fixed-point realization on the field-programmable gate array (FPGA) hardware platform is proposed. On this basis, we develop a flexible hard...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,828 Views
14 Pages

Simple and Low-Cost Photovoltaic Module Emulator

  • Massimo Merenda,
  • Demetrio Iero,
  • Riccardo Carotenuto and
  • Francesco G. Della Corte

1 December 2019

The design and testing phase of photovoltaic (PV) power systems requires time-consuming and expensive field-testing activities for the proper operational evaluation of maximum power point trackers (MPPT), battery chargers, DC/AC inverters. Instead, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,568 Views
12 Pages

9 February 2025

I propose a data-driven surrogate model for the In-Medium Similarity Renormalization Group (IMSRG) method using Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD). First, the Magnus formulation of the IMSRG is leveraged to represent the unitary transformation of many-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,672 Views
21 Pages

29 August 2024

Cybercriminals have become an imperative threat because they target the most valuable resource on earth, data. Organizations prepare against cyber attacks by creating Cyber Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) that use various technologies to mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
98 Views
18 Pages

Induction Machine Digital Model Implementation for Fault Injection Analysis

  • Javier Fuentes-Sanchez,
  • Julio Hernandez-Perez,
  • Jose de Jesus Rangel-Magdaleno,
  • Sergio Rosales-Nunez and
  • Roberto Morales-Caporal

28 January 2026

In recent years, the digital emulation of power systems, such as induction machines, has increased, driven by advances in computational resources and the processing capabilities of digital platforms. These platforms offer a versatile approach to the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
5,734 Views
26 Pages

Global Sensitivity Analysis of Leaf-Canopy-Atmosphere RTMs: Implications for Biophysical Variables Retrieval from Top-of-Atmosphere Radiance Data

  • Jochem Verrelst,
  • Jorge Vicent,
  • Juan Pablo Rivera-Caicedo,
  • Maria Lumbierres,
  • Pablo Morcillo-Pallarés and
  • José Moreno

17 August 2019

Knowledge of key variables driving the top of the atmosphere (TOA) radiance over a vegetated surface is an important step to derive biophysical variables from TOA radiance data, e.g., as observed by an optical satellite. Coupled leaf-canopy-atmospher...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,192 Views
21 Pages

Threat Modeling of a Smart Grid Secondary Substation

  • Filip Holik,
  • Lars Halvdan Flå,
  • Martin Gilje Jaatun,
  • Sule Yildirim Yayilgan and
  • Jørn Foros

A full smart grid implementation requires the digitization of all parts of the smart grid infrastructure, including secondary electrical substations. Unfortunately, this introduces new security threats, which were not apparent before. This article us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,549 Views
21 Pages

Transcutaneous Pulsed RF Energy Transfer Mitigates Tissue Heating in High Power Demand Implanted Device Applications: In Vivo and In Silico Models Results

  • Mohammad L. Karim,
  • Antonio M. Bosnjak,
  • James McLaughlin,
  • Paul Crawford,
  • David McEneaney and
  • Omar J. Escalona

13 October 2022

This article presents the development of a power loss emulation (PLE) system device to study and find ways of mitigating skin tissue heating effects in transcutaneous energy transmission systems (TETS) for existing and next generation left ventricula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,757 Views
18 Pages

Emulators of a Physical Model for Estimating Leaf Wetness Duration

  • Ju-Young Shin,
  • Junsang Park and
  • Kyu Rang Kim

23 January 2021

Leaf wetness duration (LWD) has rarely been measured due to lack of standard protocol. Thus, empirical and physical models have been proposed to resolve this gap. Although the physical model provides robust performance in diverse conditions, it requi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,523 Views
18 Pages

26 July 2023

In recent years, nacelle test benches for wind turbines have been developed internationally. New standards are currently being developed that explicitly refer to the measurement of the electrical properties of wind turbines on these test benches. Thu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,526 Views
25 Pages

Battery Modeling for Emulators in Vehicle Test Cell

  • Chris Roberts,
  • Simon Petrovich and
  • Kambiz Ebrahimi

This paper investigates modeling techniques for the mathematical representation of HV (high-voltage) Li-ion batteries to be used in conjunction with battery emulators for the test cell environment. To enable the impact of the battery response to be a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,374 Views
21 Pages

15 September 2021

This paper presents a method of implementing a 4 × 4 correlation matrix for evaluating the uplink channel properties of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antennas using an over-the-air measurement system. First, the implementation model used to d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
12,599 Views
17 Pages

Neural Network Emulation of the Integral Equation Model with Multiple Scattering

  • Luca Pulvirenti,
  • Francesca Ticconi and
  • Nazzareno Pierdicca

15 October 2009

The Integral Equation Model with multiple scattering (IEMM) represents a well-established method that provides a theoretical framework for the scattering of electromagnetic waves from rough surfaces. A critical aspect is the long computational time r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,246 Views
27 Pages

Bayesian3 Active Learning for the Gaussian Process Emulator Using Information Theory

  • Sergey Oladyshkin,
  • Farid Mohammadi,
  • Ilja Kroeker and
  • Wolfgang Nowak

13 August 2020

Gaussian process emulators (GPE) are a machine learning approach that replicates computational demanding models using training runs of that model. Constructing such a surrogate is very challenging and, in the context of Bayesian inference, the traini...

  • Article
  • Open Access
751 Views
27 Pages

Evaluation of Cyberattack Detection Models in Power Grids: Automated Generation of Attack Processes

  • Davide Cerotti,
  • Daniele Codetta Raiteri,
  • Giovanna Dondossola,
  • Lavinia Egidi,
  • Giuliana Franceschinis,
  • Luigi Portinale,
  • Davide Savarro and
  • Roberta Terruggia

2 October 2025

The recent growing adversarial activity against critical systems, such as the power grid, has raised attention on the necessity of appropriate measures to manage the related risks. In this setting, our research focuses on developing tools for early d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
7,407 Views
16 Pages

Development of a Deep Learning Emulator for a Distributed Groundwater–Surface Water Model: ParFlow-ML

  • Hoang Tran,
  • Elena Leonarduzzi,
  • Luis De la Fuente,
  • Robert Bruce Hull,
  • Vineet Bansal,
  • Calla Chennault,
  • Pierre Gentine,
  • Peter Melchior,
  • Laura E. Condon and
  • Reed M. Maxwell

1 December 2021

Integrated hydrologic models solve coupled mathematical equations that represent natural processes, including groundwater, unsaturated, and overland flow. However, these models are computationally expensive. It has been recently shown that machine le...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,957 Views
24 Pages

Personality Emulation Utilizing Large Language Models

  • Jack Kolenbrander and
  • Alan J. Michaels

12 June 2025

Fake identities have proven to be an effective methodology for conducting privacy and cybersecurity research; however, existing models are limited in their ability to interact with and respond to received communications. To perform privacy research i...

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