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Distributed Consensus Multi-Distribution Filter for Heavy-Tailed Noise

  • Guan-Nan Chang,
  • Wen-Xing Fu,
  • Tao Cui,
  • Ling-Yun Song and
  • Peng Dong

Distributed state estimation is one of the critical technologies in the field of target tracking, where the process noise and measurement noise may have a heavy-tailed distribution. Traditionally, heavy-tailed distributions like the student-t distrib...

  • Article
  • Open Access
204 Views
37 Pages

12 January 2026

Shilling attacks pose a significant threat to collaborative filtering recommender systems. However, fake user profiles generated by mainstream attack models often lack diversity and realism. Furthermore, the static noise strategies and statistical de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,548 Views
17 Pages

Emergency Material Scheduling Optimization Method Using Multi-Disaster Point Distribution Approach

  • Mengying Chang,
  • Huizhi Xu,
  • Dongsheng Hao,
  • Jinhuan Zhou,
  • Chen Liu and
  • Chujie Zhong

25 April 2023

The outbreak of multiple disaster sites during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented challenges due to varying access time intensity, population density, and medical resources at each site. To address these issues, this study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,054 Views
14 Pages

8 March 2023

A well-planned robot dispatching platform reduces costs and increases efficiency for companies while also reducing carbon emissions and achieving sustainable development. At the moment, the solution to the difficulty of warehouse logistics is use of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,179 Views
17 Pages

14 September 2016

To gain more competitive advantages and attract more customers from the turbulent business environment, manufacturing firms today must offer a wide variety of products to marketplaces. The existence of component commonality in multi-product fabricati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,018 Views
24 Pages

An Optimization Method of Production-Distribution in Multi-Value-Chain

  • Shihao Wang,
  • Jianxiong Zhang,
  • Xuefeng Ding,
  • Dasha Hu,
  • Baojian Wang,
  • Bing Guo,
  • Jun Tang,
  • Ke Du,
  • Chao Tang and
  • Yuming Jiang

16 February 2023

Value chain collaboration management is an effective means for enterprises to reduce costs and increase efficiency to enhance competitiveness. Vertical and horizontal collaboration have received much attention, but the current collaboration model com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,684 Views
14 Pages

23 September 2011

Two micrometeorological techniques for measuring trace gas emission rates from distributed area sources were evaluated using a variety of synthetic area sources. The vertical radial plume mapping (VRPM) and the backward Lagrangian stochastic (bLS) te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
962 Views
20 Pages

26 June 2025

In distribution networks, energy storage serves as a crucial means to mitigate power fluctuations from renewable energy sources. However, due to its high cost, energy storage remains a resource whose large-scale adoption in power systems faces signif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
307 Views
37 Pages

This paper presents two enhanced variants of the Artificial Protozoa Optimizer (APO), namely the Adaptive Balanced Artificial Protozoa Optimizer (AB-APO) and the Fractional Calculus-Enhanced Artificial Protozoa Optimizer (FC-APO), for optimal multi-D...

  • Review
  • Open Access
45 Citations
7,682 Views
44 Pages

Multi-Objective Planning Techniques in Distribution Networks: A Composite Review

  • Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi,
  • Muhammad Khuram Shahzad and
  • Dong Ryeol Shin

12 February 2017

Distribution networks (DNWs) are facing numerous challenges, notably growing load demands, environmental concerns, operational constraints and expansion limitations with the current infrastructure. These challenges serve as a motivation factor for va...

  • Article
  • Open Access
597 Views
25 Pages

Data-Driven Multi-Mode Adaptive Control for Distribution Networks with Multi-Region Coordination

  • Youzhuo Zheng,
  • Hengrong Zhang,
  • Zhi Long,
  • Shiyuan Gao,
  • Qihang Yang and
  • Haoran Ji

24 September 2025

The high penetration of distributed generators (DGs) causes severe voltage fluctuations and voltage limit violations in distribution networks. Traditional control methods rely on precise line parameters, which are often unavailable or inaccurate, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,513 Views
18 Pages

14 August 2020

Nowadays, distributed power generation is highly valued and fully developed since the energy crisis is worsening. At the same time, the distribution system operator is becoming a new stakeholder to take part in the dispatch of the active distribution...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,677 Views
24 Pages

23 November 2021

For the distribution area with a high penetration rate of new energy, the traditional power supply system has some problems, such as a single form of power supply and low utilization of new energy. Because the multi-port energy router can realize the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,965 Views
24 Pages

Multi-Dimensional Indexes for the Sustainability Evaluation of an Active Distribution Network

  • Chenjun Sun,
  • Zengqiang Mi,
  • Hui Ren,
  • Zhipeng Jing,
  • Jinling Lu and
  • David Watts

24 January 2019

An active distribution network (ADN) differs from a traditional distribution network in many aspects, one of which is the integration of a large amount of distributed generation (DG), especially intermittent photovoltaics (PVs). The integration of in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
997 Views
37 Pages

4 April 2025

Multi-aspect synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is an emerging observation mode in SAR. Through multi-aspect observations, along with coherent and incoherent image processing, multi-aspect SAR effectively addresses issues like layovers, shadows, and fore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,675 Views
17 Pages

3 November 2016

The paper develops a multi-objective planning framework for distribution network expansion with electric vehicle charging stations. Charging loads are modeled in the first place, and then integrated into the optimal distribution network expansion pla...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,562 Views
18 Pages

18 July 2019

With the aim of improving the consumption capacity of distributed generation (DG) in the distribution network, the control strategy of the flexible multi-state switch (FMSS) for the maximum consumption of distributed generation is proposed. The princ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,445 Views
14 Pages

27 September 2019

Islanding phenomenon is one of the consequences of the emergence and development of microgrids in the power system. Injected signal cancellation is a common problem in a multi- distributed generation that has a significant influence on active islandi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,787 Views
22 Pages

Multi-Scenario Species Distribution Modeling

  • Senait D. Senay and
  • Susan P. Worner

1 March 2019

Correlative species distribution models (SDMs) are increasingly being used to predict suitable insect habitats. There is also much criticism of prediction discrepancies among different SDMs for the same species and the lack of effective communication...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,033 Views
25 Pages

9 October 2020

In conventional method protection schemes are devised for certain operation conditions with fixed settings throughout their operation life, however, protection systems in interconnected distribution networks rely on a detailed analysis of fault curre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
699 Views
18 Pages

Distributed Diffusion Multi-Distribution Filter with IMM for Heavy-Tailed Noise

  • Guannan Chang,
  • Changwu Jiang,
  • Wenxing Fu,
  • Tao Cui and
  • Peng Dong

1 August 2025

With the diversification of space applications, the tracking of maneuvering targets has gradually gained attention. Issues such as their wide range of movement and observation outliers caused by human operation are worthy of in-depth discussion. This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,712 Views
27 Pages

11 January 2025

Under the carbon peaking and carbon neutrality target background, efficient collaborative scheduling between distribution networks and multi-microgrids is of great significance for enhancing renewable energy accommodation and ensuring stable system o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,442 Views
28 Pages

Information Distribution in Multi-Robot Systems: Utility-Based Evaluation Model

  • Michał Barciś,
  • Agata Barciś and
  • Hermann Hellwagner

28 January 2020

This work addresses the problem of information distribution in multi-robot systems, with an emphasis on multi-UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) applications. We present an analytical model that helps evaluate and compare different information distributio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,526 Views
20 Pages

17 April 2022

Emotion distribution learning (EDL) handles emotion fuzziness by means of the emotion distribution, which is an emotion vector that quantitatively represents a set of emotion categories with their intensity of a given instance. Despite successful app...

  • Article
  • Open Access
341 Views
15 Pages

Multi-Objective Cross-Entropy Approach for Distribution System Reliability Evaluation

  • Lucas Fritzen Venturini,
  • Beatriz Silveira Buss,
  • Erika Pequeno dos Santos,
  • Leonel Magalhães Carvalho and
  • Diego Issicaba

8 December 2025

Reliability evaluation of power distribution systems is computationally intensive, as standard Monte Carlo simulations require extensive sampling to accurately estimate rare event-based indices like SAIDI and SAIFI. This paper introduces a multi-obje...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,508 Views
25 Pages

30 December 2024

As the strategic position of distributed photovoltaic (PV) power generation in multi-level distribution networks continues to rise, its impact on the stable operation of the grid is becoming increasingly significant. This study delves into the influe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,917 Views
12 Pages

28 September 2024

The continuous integration of distributed power into the distribution network has increased the complexity of the distribution network and created challenges in distribution-network reconfiguration. In order to make the distribution network operate i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,237 Views
26 Pages

Optimising the Distribution of Multi-Cycle Emergency Supplies after a Disaster

  • Fuyu Wang,
  • Xuefei Ge,
  • Yan Li,
  • Jingjing Zheng and
  • Weichen Zheng

4 January 2023

In order to achieve rapid and fair distribution of emergency supplies after a large-scale sudden disaster, this paper constructs a comprehensive time perception satisfaction function and a comprehensive material loss pain function to portray the perc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
532 Views
29 Pages

Multi-Agent-Based Coordinated Voltage Regulation Technique in an Unbalanced Distribution System

  • Swathi Tangi,
  • Dattatraya N. Gaonkar,
  • Ramakrishna S S Nuvvula,
  • Ahmed Ali and
  • Syed Riyaz Ahammed

5 November 2025

Unbalanced active distribution networks must be carefully analyzed to minimize undesirable implications from internal unbalances and the incorporation of intermittent sources, such as DG (Distributed Generation). A coordinated voltage regulation mech...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,371 Views
15 Pages

12 July 2022

The multi-objective design optimization of water distribution systems (WDS) is to find the Pareto front of optimal designs of WDS for two or more conflicting design objectives. The most popular conflicting objectives considered for the design of WDS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,749 Views
14 Pages

11 June 2022

Exploring the spatial distribution of the multi-fractal scaling behaviours in atmospheric CO2 concentration time series is useful for understanding the dynamic mechanisms of carbon emission and absorption. In this work, we utilise a well-established...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,889 Views
17 Pages

Improving Multi-Objective Optimization Methods of Water Distribution Networks

  • Rahel Amare Kidanu,
  • Maria Cunha,
  • Elad Salomons and
  • Avi Ostfeld

12 July 2023

Water distribution network design is a complex multi-objective optimization problem and multi-objective evolutionary algorithms (MOEAs) such as NSGA II have been widely used to solve this optimization problem. However, as networks get larger, NSGA II...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,498 Views
25 Pages

Multi-Wavelength Quantum Key Distribution Emulation with Physical Unclonable Function

  • Brit Riggs,
  • Michael Partridge,
  • Bertrand Cambou,
  • Ian Burke,
  • Manuel Aguilar Rios,
  • Julie Heynssens and
  • Dina Ghanaimiandoab

This work details the theory and implementation of a multi-wavelength quantum key distribution (QKD) emulation system with a physical unclonable function (PUF). Multi-wavelength QKD can eliminate the need to share a subsection of the final key for ea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,598 Views
14 Pages

Adaptive Weighted Error-Correction Method Based on the Error Distribution Characteristics of Multi-Channel Alignment

  • Peiyu Song,
  • Weibo Wang,
  • Biwei Wu,
  • Limin Zou,
  • Tianpeng Zhan,
  • Jiubin Tan and
  • Xuemei Ding

26 April 2024

As process nodes of advanced integrated circuits continue to decrease below 10 nm, the requirement for overlay accuracy is becoming stricter. The alignment sensor measures the position of the alignment mark relative to the wafer; thus, sub-nanometer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
902 Views
20 Pages

9 July 2025

With the hierarchical evolution of distribution network control architectures, distributed state estimation has become a focal point of research. To address communication delays arising from inter-level data exchanges, this paper proposes a multi-lev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,695 Views
18 Pages

Distribution Locational Marginal Price Based Transactive Energy Management in Distribution Systems with Smart Prosumers—A Multi-Agent Approach

  • Yerasyl Amanbek,
  • Aidana Kalakova,
  • Svetlana Zhakiyeva,
  • Korhan Kayisli,
  • Nurkhat Zhakiyev and
  • Daniel Friedrich

25 March 2022

This work proposes a distribution locational marginal price (DLMP)-based transactive energy (TE) framework for distribution systems with enthusiastic or smart prosumers. The framework uses a multi-agent system (MAS) as the basis on which the proposed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,531 Views
22 Pages

Integrated Interactive Control of Distribution Systems with Multi-Building Microgrids Based on Game Theory

  • Wei Lou,
  • Shenglong Zhu,
  • Bin Xu,
  • Taiyun Zhu,
  • Licheng Sun,
  • Ming Wang and
  • Xunting Wang

24 January 2024

In the transactional processes within a multi-building microgrid system, it is imperative to safeguard stakeholders’ interests and ensure stable, economically efficient operation. Therefore, this paper proposes an integrated interactive control...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,487 Views
24 Pages

24 January 2025

Learning from a nonstationary data stream is challenging, as a data stream is generally considered to be endless, and the learning model is required to be constantly amended for adapting the shifting data distributions. When it meets multi-label data...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,707 Views
30 Pages

19 July 2025

The swift expansion of China’s automotive manufacturing industry has spurred a constant rise in the demand for automotive parts production and distribution, making the optimization of distribution routes in complex environments a crucial resear...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,558 Views
21 Pages

With the rapid development of the Internet, cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, and other information technologies, data centers have become a crucial part of modern society’s infrastructure, which puts forward very high require...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,818 Views
30 Pages

Multi-View Features Joint Learning with Label and Local Distribution Consistency for Point Cloud Classification

  • Guofeng Tong,
  • Yong Li,
  • Dong Chen,
  • Shaobo Xia,
  • Jiju Peethambaran and
  • Yuebin Wang

1 January 2020

In outdoor Light Detection and Ranging (lidar)point cloud classification, finding the discriminative features for point cloud perception and scene understanding represents one of the great challenges. The features derived from defect-laden (i.e., noi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,576 Views
23 Pages

Analysis of Flow Distribution and Heat Transfer Characteristics in a Multi-Branch Parallel Liquid Cooling Framework

  • Qipeng Li,
  • Yu Wang,
  • Wenhui Tang,
  • Risto Kosonen,
  • Lujiang Xu,
  • Xuejing Yang,
  • Zhengchao Yang and
  • Xiaoyi Sun

22 June 2025

The parallel multi-branch pipeline system is usually used for fluid transportation and distribution in the cooling of high-power electronic equipment, especially in radar equipment. Using CFD software, a simulation study was conducted to analyze the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,290 Views
29 Pages

15 December 2017

With increased direct current (DC) load density and the penetration of a large number of distributed generation (DG) units in alternating current (AC) distribution networks (DNs); a planning approach that considers transforming some of the AC lines i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,955 Views
23 Pages

5 January 2023

Shared energy storage (SES) provides a solution for breaking the poor techno-economic performance of independent energy storage used in renewable energy networks. This paper proposes a multi-distributed energy system (MDES) driven by several heteroge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,962 Views
12 Pages

Optimization of Fine-Fracture Distribution Patterns for Multi-Stage and Multi-Cluster Fractured Horizontal Wells in Tight Gas Reservoirs

  • Long Ren,
  • Junzhang Wang,
  • Cong Zhao,
  • Cheng Jing,
  • Jian Sun,
  • Desheng Zhou,
  • Fuguo Xiang,
  • Diguang Gong and
  • Haiyan Li

4 July 2024

The efficient development of tight gas reservoirs is significantly enhanced by multi-stage and multi-cluster fracturing techniques in conjunction with horizontal well technology, leading to substantial increases in reservoir drainage volume and indiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,546 Views
18 Pages

21 May 2024

Distributed Energies Resources (DERs) can be controlled for supporting the voltage regulation at nodes of an Active Distribution Network (ADN) where they are connected. However, since the ADN is a Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) system with coupled d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,455 Views
24 Pages

A Multi-Time Scale Hierarchical Coordinated Optimization Operation Strategy for Distribution Networks with Aggregated Distributed Energy Storage

  • Junhui Liu,
  • Chengeng Niu,
  • Yihan Zhang,
  • Anbang Xie,
  • Rao Lu,
  • Shunjiang Yu,
  • Siyuan Qiao and
  • Zhenzhi Lin

16 February 2025

In recent years, with the steady growth of load demand in distribution networks, the fluctuation and uncertainty of power loads have significantly increased. Meanwhile, the rising penetration of photovoltaic generation has further exacerbated the cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,522 Views
20 Pages

Multi-Stage Rolling Grid Expansion Planning for Distribution Networks Considering Conditional Value at Risk

  • Junxiao Zhang,
  • Chengmin Wang,
  • Jing Zuo,
  • Chong Gao,
  • Shurong Zheng,
  • Ran Cheng,
  • Yao Duan and
  • Yawu Wang

16 October 2024

Existing single-stage planning and multi-stage non-rolling planning methods for distribution networks have problems such as low equipment utilization efficiency and poor investment benefits. In order to solve the above problems, this paper firstly pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,169 Views
18 Pages

11 March 2020

The distribution of goods in crowded city centers is a major challenge. In this paper, we propose a methodology for evaluating the performance of a parcel distribution network in city logistics. This methodology encompasses the main entities of a two...

  • Article
  • Open Access
744 Views
18 Pages

7 July 2025

To enhance the operational stability of distribution networks during peak periods, this paper proposes a multi-timescale operational method considering load forecasting impacts. Firstly, the Crested Porcupine Optimizer (CPO) is employed to optimize t...

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