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  • Open Access
19 Citations
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Fine Description of Multi-Process Operation Behavior in Steelmaking-Continuous Casting Process by a Simulation Model with Crane Non-Collision Constraint

  • Jianping Yang,
  • Jiangshan Zhang,
  • Min Guan,
  • Yujie Hong and ,
  • Shan Gao,
  • Weida Guo and
  • Qing Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 October 2019

The fine description of multi-process operation behavior in steelmaking-continuous casting process is an important foundation for the improvement of production scheduling in steel plants. With sufficient consideration on non-collision movements among...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modeling and Simulation in Ironmaking and Steelmaking)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,714 Views
20 Pages

Investigation on Mechanism of Microstructure Evolution during Multi-Process Hot Forming of GH4169 Superalloy Forging

  • Ming-Song Chen,
  • Hong-Wei Cai,
  • Yong-Cheng Lin,
  • Guan-Qiang Wang and ,
  • Hong-Bin Li,
  • An Liu,
  • Ze-Hao Li and
  • Shan Peng
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 April 2024

Typically, in the manufacturing of GH4169 superalloy forgings, the multi-process hot forming that consists of pre-deformation, heat treatment and final deformation is required. This study focuses on the microstructural evolution throughout hot workin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Review and Feature Papers in "Metals and Alloys" Section)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,763 Views
17 Pages

Correlates of Physical Activity Participation among Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer: An Application of the Multi-Process Action Control Framework

  • Allyson Tabaczynski,
  • Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos,
  • Ryan E. Rhodes,
  • Catherine M. Sabiston and
  • Linda Trinh

Background: The purpose of this study was to test Multi-Process Action Control (M-PAC) processes as correlates of physical activity (PA) intention formation and translation (i.e., action control) in individuals diagnosed with cancer. Methods: This st...

(This article belongs to the Section Exercise and Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,724 Views
24 Pages

Performance and Energy Trade-Offs for Parallel Applications on Heterogeneous Multi-Processing Systems

  • A. M. Coutinho Demetrios,
  • Daniele De Sensi,
  • Arthur Francisco Lorenzon,
  • Kyriakos Georgiou and ,
  • Jose Nunez-Yanez,
  • Kerstin Eder and
  • Samuel Xavier-de-Souza
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 May 2020

This work proposes a methodology to find performance and energy trade-offs for parallel applications running on Heterogeneous Multi-Processing systems with a single instruction-set architecture. These offer flexibility in the form of different core t...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,162 Views
18 Pages

Advances in Multi-Process Hybrid Production Cells for Rapid Individualised Laser-Based Production

  • Juan Carlos Pereira,
  • Ramón Moreno,
  • Christian Tenbrock,
  • Arnold Herget and ,
  • Thomas Wittich and
  • Kelvin Hamilton
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 February 2021

In this paper, the approach and main advances made in multi-process hybrid production cells (HyProCell) for rapid individualised laser-based production are compiled and discussed, including highlights and achievements. HyProCell constructs automated...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
943 Views
22 Pages

29 December 2025

To address the inefficiency and data loss issues inherent in manual measurement, this study developed a full-time data extraction model for ultra-fine tailing slurry flocculation using Yolov8n. The performance of five flocculants—cationic polya...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,160 Views
19 Pages

An Underground Mine Safety-Oriented Optimization Model for Mine Tailings Backfill Scheduling Considering Multi-Process and Multi-Cycle Issues

  • Yuhang Liu,
  • Guoqing Li,
  • Jie Hou,
  • Guangjun Guo and ,
  • Dong Pan and
  • Qianqian Yu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 November 2023

The backfill mining method is adopted in many mines around the world because it can reliably handle underground mine tailings and eliminate dangers in goafs. It is necessary to improve backfilling resource allocation and efficiency, thereby eliminati...

(This article belongs to the Topic Green Low-Carbon Technology for Metalliferous Minerals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,592 Views
24 Pages

19 March 2025

Driven by policy incentives and economic pressures, energy-intensive industries are increasingly focusing on energy cost reductions amid the rapid adoption of renewable energy. However, the existing studies often isolate photovoltaic-energy storage s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,967 Views
12 Pages

15 July 2020

In order to solve the problems of flexible process route and workshop scheduling scheme changes frequently in the multi-variety small batch production mode, a multiprocess route scheduling optimization model with carbon emissions and cost as the mult...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Technologies for Production Processes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
53 Citations
11,500 Views
27 Pages

Hybrid Laser Additive Manufacturing of Metals: A Review

  • Wenwen Yue,
  • Yichuan Zhang,
  • Zhengxin Zheng and
  • Youbin Lai

6 March 2024

Due to the unparalleled benefits of traditional processing techniques, additive manufacturing technology has experienced rapid development and continues to expand its applications. However, as industrial standards advance, the pressing needs for high...

(This article belongs to the Section High-Energy Beam Surface Engineering and Coatings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,879 Views
21 Pages

Simulation Analysis of the Dispersion of Typical Marine Pollutants by Fusion of Multiple Processes

  • Xueqing Guo,
  • Yi Liu,
  • Jian-Min Zhang,
  • Shengli Chen and ,
  • Sunwei Li and
  • Zhen-Zhong Hu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

4 July 2023

The rapid development of coastal economies has aggravated the problem of pollution in the coastal water bodies of various countries. Numerous incidents of massive-scale marine life deaths have been reported because of the excessive discharge of indus...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,835 Views
25 Pages

19 January 2024

This paper proposes an icon-based methodology for the design of prototype aggregated production planning software that addresses the complexity of multi-process and multi-product production. Aggregate planning is a critical task in production managem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Industrial Big Data and Process Modelling for Smart Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,674 Views
24 Pages

5 November 2022

Aiming at the parameters of the different displacements and related components of the variable-displacement asymmetric axial piston pump (VAPP) required by the energy-recovery system of excavator booms of different tonnages, a rapid multi-process par...

(This article belongs to the Topic Energy Storage and Conversion Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,311 Views
16 Pages

CUDA and OpenMp Implementation of Boolean Matrix Product with Applications in Visual SLAM

  • Amir Zarringhalam,
  • Saeed Shiry Ghidary,
  • Ali Mohades and
  • Seyed-Ali Sadegh-Zadeh

29 January 2023

In this paper, the concept of ultrametric structure is intertwined with the SLAM procedure. A set of pre-existing transformations has been used to create a new simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithm. We have developed two new parallel...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Paper in Algorithms and Complexity Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,318 Views
24 Pages

27 May 2024

Limited understanding exists regarding the methodologies behind designing interfaces for low-income contexts, despite acknowledging their potential value. The ERSA (Engineering design Research meta-model based Systematic Analysis) process, defined as...

(This article belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,088 Views
16 Pages

18 July 2022

Multi-mode processing is a central feature of modern industry. The application of monitoring technology to multi-mode processing is crucial to ensure process safety and to enhance product quality. This paper describes the definition, nature and data...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reliability Techniques in Engineering Projects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,213 Views
21 Pages

30 January 2025

Flood models are essential for simulating and analysing urban flooding; however, accurately capturing the complex physical processes and their interactions remains challenging. This research introduces a multi-process flood modelling framework design...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,202 Views
26 Pages

28 May 2025

Multiple object tracking (MOT) is a critical and active research topic in computer vision, serving as a fundamental technique across various application domains such as human–robot interaction, autonomous driving, and surveillance. MOT typicall...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Image and Video Processing and Recognition Based on Artificial Intelligence: 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,239 Views
18 Pages

Multi-Process Remora Enhanced Hyperparameters of Convolutional Neural Network for Lung Cancer Prediction

  • Jothi Prabha Appadurai,
  • Suganeshwari G,
  • Balasubramanian Prabhu Kavin,
  • Kavitha C and
  • Wen-Cheng Lai

In recent years, lung cancer prediction is an essential topic for reducing the death rate of humans. In the literature section, some papers are reviewed that reduce the accuracy level during the prediction stage. Hence, in this paper, we develop a Mu...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular and Translational Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,003 Views
21 Pages

29 July 2021

In batch processing, not only the characteristics of different phases are different, but also there may be different characteristics between batches. These characteristics of different phases and batches will have different effects on the final produ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Process Monitoring for Industry 4.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
802 Views
20 Pages

12 July 2025

The geometric process is a significant monotonic stochastic process widely used in the fields of applied probability, particularly in the failure analysis of repairable systems. For repairable systems modeled by a geometric process, accurate estimati...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,176 Views
17 Pages

19 September 2024

Understanding the correlates of physical activity behavior is imperative for informing the development of interventions to address the low rates of physical activity guideline adherence among adolescents living in the United States. This cross-sectio...

(This article belongs to the Section Health Psychology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,930 Views
30 Pages

Multi-Level Progressive Parameter Optimization Method for the Complex Process Industry

  • Hanbo Fan,
  • Xiaobao Liu,
  • Wenjuan Gu,
  • Lang Wang and
  • Ling Wang

24 June 2025

The optimization of process parameters in the process industry usually faces challenges such as computational complexity caused by high-dimensional parameters. It is difficult for existing optimization methods to balance optimization accuracy with ef...

(This article belongs to the Section Process Control, Modeling and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
527 Views
43 Pages

4 September 2026

The cooperative tracking of multiple ground targets by multiple UAVs remains challenging under partial observability, limited communication, and obstacle constraints, owing to complex target association, difficult task handover, strong coupling among...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,515 Views
24 Pages

Reinforcement Learning Agent for Multi-Objective Online Process Parameter Optimization of Manufacturing Processes

  • Akshay Paranjape,
  • Nahid Quader,
  • Lars Uhlmann,
  • Benjamin Berkels and ,
  • Dominik Wolfschläger,
  • Robert H. Schmitt and
  • Thomas Bergs
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 June 2025

Optimizing manufacturing processes to reduce scrap and enhance process stability presents significant challenges, particularly when multiple conflicting objectives must be addressed concurrently. As the number of objectives increases, the complexity...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Objective Optimization: Techniques and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,849 Views
18 Pages

Multi-Criterion Sampling Matting Algorithm via Gaussian Process

  • Yuan Yang,
  • Hongshan Gou,
  • Mian Tan,
  • Fujian Feng and ,
  • Yihui Liang,
  • Yi Xiang,
  • Lin Wang and
  • Han Huang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Natural image matting is an essential technique for image processing that enables various applications, such as image synthesis, video editing, and target tracking. However, the existing image matting methods may fail to produce satisfactory results...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nature-Inspired Computer Algorithms)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
623 Views
26 Pages

The objective of the grinding process is to obtain a better surface finish (roughness, accuracy, etc.) or a high material removal rate of the workpiece. These grinding process response variables depend largely on both the grinding conditions and the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fatigue and Wear Mechanisms of Different Surface Coatings for Industrial Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,375 Views
17 Pages

15 October 2021

Customized small batch orders and sustainable development requirements pose challenges for product quality control and manufacturing process optimization for steel production. Building a multi-quality objective process parameter optimization method t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,185 Views
17 Pages

2 September 2022

The reuse of construction and demolition waste has become vitally important because of the requirements of environmental protection and sustainable development. The vibration mixing process is a new technology and novel method that improves the perfo...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,517 Views
27 Pages

3 February 2023

Process cooling for food production is an energy-intensive industry with complex interactions and restrictions that complicate the ability to utilize energy-flexibility due to unforeseen consequences in production. Therefore, methods for assessing th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Challenges and Smart Applications in Production Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,036 Views
17 Pages

3 December 2018

The process design of a multi-pass steel profile drawing depends mainly on the experience of the industrial experts. Therefore, in the actual industrial field, a systematic design method is required to improve the efficiency of process design. Develo...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,307 Views
23 Pages

14 November 2024

Aiming at the uncertainty of target motion and observation models in multi-maneuvering target tracking (MMTT), this study presents an innovative data-driven approach based on a Gaussian process (GP). Traditional multi-model (MM) methods rely on a pre...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,120 Views
32 Pages

A Review of Research on Multi-Objective Process Parameter Optimization Technology for Grinding Machining

  • Xiao Yang,
  • Zhaohui Deng,
  • Decai Zhu,
  • Rongjin Zhuo and ,
  • Xipeng Xu and
  • Wei Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The optimization of grinding is a multi-objective problem characterized by high dimensionality, non-linearity, and complexity. Solving this multi-objective optimization (MOO) problem is one of the most challenging tasks in the field of mechanical eng...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,682 Views
18 Pages

30 May 2021

For the scheduling problem of complex products in multi-workshop production, this paper studied the BOM (Bill of Materials) structure of complex products and the characteristics of the process route and developed the construction method of a multi-le...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,509 Views
16 Pages

Multi-Objective Optimization of Forth Flotation Process: An Application in Gold Ore

  • Wen Zhang,
  • Qinghe Yuan,
  • Shun Jia,
  • Zhaojun (Steven) Li and
  • Xianhui Yin

26 July 2021

In order to improve production control ability in the gold ore flotation process, the output index in this process was studied. Flotation is an effective gold recovery process. Gold concentrate grade and gold recovery rate are the key output indicato...

(This article belongs to the Topic Industrial Engineering and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,145 Views
20 Pages

The Interval Cognitive Network Process for Multi-Attribute Decision-Making

  • Xiuli Qi,
  • Chengxiang Yin,
  • Kai Cheng and
  • Xianglin Liao

19 October 2017

Aiming at combining the good characteristics of a differential scale in representing human cognition and the favorable properties of interval judgments in expressing decision-makers’ uncertainty, this paper proposes the interval cognitive network pro...

  • Review
  • Open Access
56 Citations
9,624 Views
33 Pages

13 November 2024

Multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) is necessary for choosing one from the available alternatives (or from the Pareto-optimal solutions obtained by multi-objective optimization), where the performance of each alternative is quantified against sever...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,291 Views
52 Pages

2 February 2015

The present paper seeks to establish a logical foundation for studying axiomatically multi-agent probabilistic reasoning over a discrete space of outcomes. We study the notion of a social inference process which generalises the concept of an inferenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Maximum Entropy Applied to Inductive Logic and Reasoning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,435 Views
26 Pages

28 May 2025

The Western Sichuan Plateau, an ecologically critical transition zone between the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and the Sichuan Basin, is also a typical fragile and sensitive area in China’s ecological security. This study established a multi-pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
547 Views
23 Pages

19 May 2026

The study investigates position-dependent variability in the slitting and rewinding process of filtration paper rolls under industrial conditions. Although individual cutting positions operate under identical machine settings, systematic differences...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Women’s Special Issue Series: Processes)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
148 Citations
20,551 Views
33 Pages

26 April 2020

This tutorial and review of multi-objective optimization (MOO) gives a detailed explanation of the 5 steps to create, solve, and then select the optimum result. Unlike single-objective optimization, the fifth step of selection or ranking of solutions...

(This article belongs to the Collection Multi-Objective Optimization of Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,017 Views
12 Pages

To make up for the lack of research on the laser bending process in the field of non-metals, this paper innovatively proposes a method to achieve controlled bending deformation of non-metallic components using laser processing of polyvinyl chloride (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser Technology of Thin Film and Coatings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,306 Views
14 Pages

22 February 2026

The concentrations of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), organic matter (OM), and pH in soil are critical markers of fertility that influence crop growth and yield. Traditional wet-chemical analyses are labor-intensive, time-consuming, and...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Soils)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,383 Views
31 Pages

The market risk measurement of a trading portfolio in banks, specifically the practical implementation of the value-at-risk (VaR) and expected shortfall (ES) models, involves intensive recalls of the pricing engine. Machine learning algorithms may of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,116 Views
31 Pages

The Demand Supply Steady-State Process-Based Multi-Level Spare Parts Optimization

  • Jiaju Wu,
  • Huijun Liu,
  • Hongfu Zuo,
  • Zheng Cheng and ,
  • Yonghui Yang,
  • Yongqi Ma and
  • Linggang Kong
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 December 2021

Spare parts are one of the important components of the equipment comprehensive support system. Spare parts management plays a decisive role in achieving the desired availability with the minimum cost. With the equipment complexity increasing, the pri...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Review
  • Open Access
289 Views
27 Pages

22 October 2026

Low-pressure sprinkler irrigation combined with fertigation is a promising approach for sustainable agriculture. However, reducing operating pressure changes sprinkler hydraulic performance, droplet characteristics, and irrigation uniformity, which i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Crop Monitoring and Yield Prediction for Arid and Semi-Arid Farming Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
18,464 Views
22 Pages

Modelling and Multi-Objective Optimization of the Sulphur Dioxide Oxidation Process

  • Mohammad Reza Zaker,
  • Clémence Fauteux-Lefebvre and
  • Jules Thibault

20 June 2021

Sulphuric acid (H2SO4) is one of the most produced chemicals in the world. The critical step of the sulphuric acid production is the oxidation of sulphur dioxide (SO2) to sulphur trioxide (SO3) which takes place in a multi catalytic bed reactor. In t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modelling and Optimization of Chemical Reactors)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,842 Views
5 Pages

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are responsible for attenuating the environmental impact that waste in effluent discharged to receiving waters has. As a consequence of this, new techniques for an effective control are valuable, not just for minim...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 4th International Electronic Conference on Water Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,804 Views
21 Pages

1 August 2018

The cross-sectional shape of a linear guideway has been processed before the straightening process. The cross-section features influence not only the position of the neutral axis, but also the applied and residual stresses along the longitudinal dire...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,206 Views
25 Pages

18 January 2026

High-dimensional surrogate modeling with limited high-fidelity data poses a major challenge in uncertainty quantification. Classical supervised dimension reduction methods often fail in this setting due to insufficient accurate observations, while lo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Statistical Learning with Applications)

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