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12 Citations
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14 March 2023

With the rapid development of agile Earth observation satellites (AEOSs), these satellites are able to conduct more high-quality observation missions. Nevertheless, while completing these missions takes up more data transmission and electrical energy...

(This article belongs to the Topic Techniques and Science Exploitations for Earth Observation and Planetary Exploration)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,133 Views
29 Pages

6 December 2023

With the development of satellite cluster technology, the earth observation capability of satellite clusters has been greatly enhanced, along with the improvement of satellite earth observation and inter-satellite data transmission ability. Neverthel...

(This article belongs to the Topic Techniques and Science Exploitations for Earth Observation and Planetary Exploration)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,877 Views
16 Pages

Comparison of Different Topologies of Thermal Management Subsystems in Multi-Stack Fuel Cell Systems

  • Wei Shen,
  • Lei Fan,
  • Zhirong Pan,
  • Chunguang Chen and ,
  • Ning Wang and
  • Su Zhou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 July 2022

The performance of a fuel cell stack is affected by the operating temperature of the stack. The thermal management subsystem of a multi-stack fuel cell system (MFCS) is particularly significant for the operating temperature control of each stack in t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research and Development of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,706 Views
14 Pages

9 March 2021

Due to the nonlinear and nonminimum phase characteristics of the buck-boost converter, the design of its controller has always been a challenging problem. In this paper, a multi-index feedback linearization control strategy is proposed to design the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,980 Views
12 Pages

28 July 2023

In this paper, a new multi-parameter iterative algorithm is proposed to address the PageRank problem based on the multi-splitting iteration method. The proposed method solves two linear subsystems at each iteration by splitting the coefficient matrix...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,202 Views
19 Pages

21 November 2020

With the rapid increase of photovoltaic (PV) penetration and distributed grid access, photovoltaic generation (PVG)-integrated multi-area power systems may be disturbed by more uncertain factors, such as PVG, grid-tie inverter parameters, and resonan...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,349 Views
23 Pages

22 February 2019

Existing continuation power flow (CPF) models mainly focus on the regional independent systems, which are not suitable for multi-area AC/DC interconnected systems because the market trading behaviors and security control for power allocation of tie-l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Techniques for Electronic Power and Energy Systems)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,095 Views
26 Pages

Design of Multi-Sourced MIMO Multiband Hybrid Wireless RF-Perovskite Photovoltaic Energy Harvesting Subsystems for IoTs Applications in Smart Cities

  • Fanuel Elias,
  • Sunday Ekpo,
  • Stephen Alabi,
  • Mfonobong Uko and ,
  • Sunday Enahoro,
  • Muhammad Ijaz,
  • Helen Ji,
  • Rahul Unnikrishnan and
  • Nurudeen Olasunkanmi
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Energy harvesting technology allows Internet of Things (IoT) devices to be powered continuously without needing battery charging or replacement. In addressing existing and emerging massive IoT energy supply challenges, this paper presents the design...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,157 Views
25 Pages

19 October 2020

In some areas, the problem of wind and solar power curtailment is prominent. Hydrogen energy has the advantage of high storage density and a long storage time. Multi-energy hybrid systems including renewable energies, batteries and hydrogen are desig...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Distributed Energy Production by Means of Renewable Resources)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,507 Views
21 Pages

Multi-Disciplinary Optimisation of Road Vehicle Chassis Subsystems

  • Liunan Yang,
  • Massimiliano Gobbi,
  • Gianpiero Mastinu,
  • Giorgio Previati and
  • Federico Ballo

16 March 2022

Two vehicle chassis design tasks were solved by decomposition-based multi-disciplinary optimisation (MDO) methods, namely collaborative optimisation (CO) and analytical target cascading (ATC). A passive suspension system was optimised by applying bot...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
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  • Open Access
447 Views
20 Pages

15 June 2026

Background: Systemic risk in heterogeneous multi-subsystem settings has been addressed by composite stress indices, spectral entropy of correlation matrices, and regime-switching copula models; none directly measures structural divergence between reg...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy-Based Applications in Economics, Finance, and Management, 4th Edition)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,719 Views
16 Pages

Reliability and Performance Optimization of Multi-Subsystem Systems Using Copula-Based Repair

  • Elsayed E. Elshoubary,
  • Taha Radwan and
  • Rasha Abd El-Wahab Attwa

24 February 2025

This paper proposes a system made up of four subsystems connected in sequence. The first and third subsystems each have one unit, the second has two, and the fourth has three. Every subsystem operates in parallel and is governed by the K-Out-of-n:G r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reliability and Risk of Complex Systems: Modelling, Analysis and Optimization, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,319 Views
17 Pages

Study on Health Assessment Method of a Braking System of a Mine Hoist

  • Juanjuan Li,
  • Guoying Meng,
  • Guangming Xie,
  • Aiming Wang and ,
  • Jun Ding,
  • Wei Zhang and
  • Xingwei Wan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 February 2019

This paper presents a method for calculating the health degree (HD) of a braking system of a mine hoist combined with three-level fuzzy comprehensive assessment (TLFCA) and a back-propagation neural network (BPNN). Firstly, the monitored values of a...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
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  • Open Access
739 Views
30 Pages

Research on an Efficient Barrier Adjustment Method for Bistable Vibration Energy Harvesters Based on a Rhombus Linkage Mechanism

  • Lulu Fu,
  • Zhen Xiao,
  • Tao Yu,
  • Guansong Shan and ,
  • Guanggui Cheng and
  • Jie Song
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Although bistable vibration energy harvesters offer promising broadband characteristics, their efficiency is often hindered by fixed potential barriers that confine the system to small-amplitude intra-well motion. The core innovation of this work is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,081 Views
24 Pages

Research on Multi-Model Switching Control of Linear Fresnel Heat Collecting Subsystem

  • Duojin Fan,
  • Linggang Kong,
  • Xiaojuan Lu,
  • Yu Rui and ,
  • Xiaoying Yu and
  • Zhiyong Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 August 2025

Aiming at the stochasticity, uncertainty, and strong perturbation of the linear Fresnel solar thermal power collection subsystem, this study establishes a multivariate prediction model for the linear Fresnel collector subsystem based on complex envir...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,866 Views
21 Pages

23 February 2025

Automation failures in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) significantly lead to a decrease in overall system performance, an increase in operator workload, and a deterioration in automation trust. This study investigates how the frequency and intensity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,887 Views
13 Pages

The popularity of the electric vehicle (EV) brings us many challenges of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Automotive manufacturers are obliged to keep their products in compliance with EMC regulations. However, the EV is a complex system composed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Industrial Applications of Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
2,456 Views
41 Pages

Development of an Immersive VR-Based Training Platform Integrating FMECA for Wind Turbine Maintenance: FMECA-VR-0.1 Prototype

  • Carlos Parra,
  • José Ognio,
  • Pablo Duque,
  • Félix Pizarro and ,
  • Andrés Aránguiz,
  • Vicente González-Prida,
  • Adolfo Crespo and
  • Jorge Parra
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

14 May 2026

This paper presents FMECA-VR-0.1 Prototype, a Maintenance 4.0-oriented immersive Virtual Reality (VR)-based training platform that integrates tools in a digital and virtual environment with Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Maintenance 4.0 Technologies for Sustainable Manufacturing: Second Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,188 Views
14 Pages

The flash translation layer (FTL) in SSDs introduces logical-to-physical address mapping, but this mapping alters data layout, leading to performance degradation. This issue is particularly evident in the Linux swap subsystem. While SSDs offer higher...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,854 Views
24 Pages

Performance Degradation Analysis and Optimization of the Stepless Capacity Regulation System for Reciprocating Compressors

  • Wenhua Liu,
  • Zhinong Jiang,
  • Yao Wang,
  • Chao Zhou and ,
  • Xu Sun and
  • Jinjie Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 January 2020

The regulating performance degradation of the stepless capacity regulation system for reciprocating compressors occurs frequently in long-term operations. It affects the safe and stable operation of the compressor seriously. The degradation mechanism...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
953 Views
28 Pages

Integrated Assessment of Water Resource Carrying Capacity: Dynamics, Obstacles, Coordination and Driving Mechanisms in the Gansu Section of the Yellow River Basin, China

  • Jianrong Xiao,
  • Jinxia Zhang,
  • Guohua He,
  • Haiyan Li and ,
  • Liangliang Du,
  • Runheng Yang,
  • Meng Yin,
  • Pengliang Tian,
  • Yangang Yang and
  • Yingru Xie
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

23 March 2026

Accurately assessing dynamic water resource carrying capacity (WRCC) is essential and challenging, particularly in regions like the Gansu sections of the Yellow River Basin (GSYRB), a core water source protection zone in the arid northwest of China,...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydrology)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,832 Views
15 Pages

3 September 2020

For the problem of poor accuracy of the existing multi-rate simulation methods, this paper proposes a multi-rate real-time simulation method based on the Norton equivalent, compared with multi-rate simulation method based on the ideal source equivale...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,344 Views
20 Pages

Platform Development of BIM-Based Fire Safety Management System Considering the Construction Site

  • Yapin Yang,
  • Ying Sun,
  • Mingsi Chen,
  • Yuekuan Zhou and ,
  • Ran Wang and
  • Zhengxuan Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 August 2022

Fire at a construction site usually results in serious accidents. Therefore, fire management at the construction site is critical to decreasing possible accidents. However, conventional fire safety management can be problematic in many aspects, such...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,788 Views
12 Pages

On Two Interacting Markovian Queueing Systems

  • Valeriy A. Naumov,
  • Yuliya V. Gaidamaka and
  • Konstantin E. Samouylov

1 September 2019

In this paper, we study a Markovian queuing system consisting of two subsystems of an arbitrary structure. Each subsystem generates a multi-class Markovian arrival process of customers arriving to the other subsystem. We derive the necessary and suff...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stochastic Processes: Theory and Applications)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,747 Views
11 Pages

11 October 2022

A model of a multi-reservoir resource exchange intermediary also defined as a commercial engine is proposed according to analogies and similarities between thermodynamics and economics. The optimal configuration of a multi-reservoir commercial engine...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carnot Cycle and Heat-Machines: From Applications (Systems and Processes) to Fundamentals (FDOT))
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,656 Views
21 Pages

17 March 2023

In this paper, we consider a queueing system consisting of two multi-server subsystems that is designed for the service of clients arriving at a system according to a Markovian arrival process (MAP). Arriving clients receive information about the num...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Queueing Theory)
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  • Open Access
711 Views
19 Pages

The continuous evolution of power systems and increasing integration of power electronic devices cause a progressive expansion of the system scale, which generates timeout issues in real-time simulation applications. Multi-rate parallel simulation st...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Electromagnetic Modeling and Simulation for Multidisciplinary Engineering Systems)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,553 Views
19 Pages

10 March 2022

The joint work of multiple subsystems in an active mass damper/driver (AMD) system solves the problems that the excessive weight and the insufficient driving capacity exist in the AMD system with an auxiliary mass. However, each subsystem has its own...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances on Structural Engineering)
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  • Open Access
25 Citations
9,706 Views
16 Pages

DoA and DoD Estimation and Hybrid Beamforming for Radar-Aided mmWave MIMO Vehicular Communication Systems

  • Zhimin Chen,
  • Zhenxin Cao,
  • Xinyi He,
  • Yi Jin and ,
  • Jingchao Li and
  • Peng Chen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In millimeter wave (mmWave) communications, the feature of relatively large signal absorption and directional transmission render new challenges for wireless communications and signal processing. To further improve the performance of mmWave communica...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,086 Views
14 Pages

12 December 2020

In this paper, the stability problem of a class of multi-agent tracking systems with quasi-cyclic switching topologies is investigated. The existing results of systems with switching topologies are usually achieved based on the assumption that the pi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Agent Systems 2020)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,345 Views
17 Pages

23 May 2022

The solution of the complex neutron diffusion equations system of equations in a spherical nuclear reactor is presented using the homotopy perturbation method (HPM); the HPM is a remarkable approximation method that successfully solves different syst...

(This article belongs to the Topic Multi-Energy Systems)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,956 Views
18 Pages

With the rapid advancement of ocean monitoring technology, the types and quantities of underwater sensors have increased significantly. Traditional single-sensor approaches exhibit limitations in underwater target classification, resulting in low cla...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,558 Views
19 Pages

A Multi-Rate Simulation Strategy Based on the Modified Time-Domain Simulation Method and Multi-Area Data Exchange Method of Power Systems

  • Ruotian Yao,
  • Qi Chen,
  • Hao Bai,
  • Chengxi Liu and ,
  • Tong Liu,
  • Yongjian Luo and
  • Weichen Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 February 2024

Accurate modeling for power-electronic devices requires power systems to be simulated with considerably small step sizes (typically several microseconds), which causes unnecessary computational burden and reduces efficiency, especially for large-scal...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,595 Views
18 Pages

31 March 2024

A multi-stack fuel cell system (MFCS) is a promising solution for high-power PEM fuel cell applications. This paper proposes an optimized stack allocation approach for power allocation, considering economy and dynamics to establish integrated subsyst...

(This article belongs to the Topic Thermal-Related Design, Application, and Optimization of Fuel Cells and Batteries)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,681 Views
21 Pages

11 June 2020

The aim of the paper is the techno-economic analysis of innovative integrated combined heat and power (CHP) systems for the exploitation of different renewable sources in the residential sector. To this purpose, a biofuel-driven organic Rankine cycle...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,116 Views
31 Pages

18 June 2022

The paper deals with uncertainty modelling, robust stability and performance analysis of multi-input multi-output (MIMO) reduced order spatially distributed dissipative dynamical systems. While researching the topic of modern robust control of such s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dynamics under Uncertainty: Modeling Simulation and Complexity II)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,328 Views
17 Pages

28 August 2024

The Lorentz force magnetic levitation gim2bal stabilized platform (LFMP), as a new generation of high-precision turntable for maglev satellites, can meet the requirements of future spacecraft for ultra-high attitude pointing accuracy and stability. T...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Spacecraft Attitude and Orbital Dynamics, Control, Trajectory Planning and Navigation)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,547 Views
6 Pages

A Multi-hybrid Energy System for Hybrid Electric Vehicles

  • Xiaodong Zhang,
  • K. T. Chau and
  • C. C. Chan

24 September 2010

Recently the thermoelectric-photovoltaic (TE-PV) hybrid energy system for hybrid electric vehicles has been proposed. However, the output voltage of this TE-PV hybrid energy system is governed by the voltage of the battery, which is affected by the s...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,889 Views
19 Pages

28 August 2023

This paper proposes a solid-state-LiDAR-inertial-visual fusion framework containing two subsystems: the solid-state-LiDAR-inertial odometry (SSLIO) subsystem and the visual-inertial odometry (VIO) subsystem. Our SSLIO subsystem has two novelties that...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Autonomous Robots and Systems)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,609 Views
13 Pages

27 April 2025

Nuclear steam supply systems (NSSSs) are critical to achieving safe, efficient, and flexible nuclear power generation. While deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has shown potential in optimizing NSSS control, existing single-agent approaches apply the...

(This article belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,187 Views
28 Pages

29 January 2020

A sustainable development system involves resource limitation, environmental stress and policy regulation, and the flow and integration of resources and factors on a multi-level spatial scale. However, it is difficult to meet the actual needs of loca...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,043 Views
20 Pages

Energy Management for Distributed Carbon-Neutral Data Centers

  • Wenting Chang,
  • Chuyi Liu,
  • Guanyu Ren and
  • Jianxiong Wan

30 May 2025

With the continuous expansion of data centers, their carbon emission has become a serious issue. A number of studies are committing to reduce the carbon emission of data centers. Carbon trading, carbon capture, and power-to-gas technologies are promi...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,927 Views
16 Pages

27 May 2024

This paper introduces an innovative method for load frequency control (LFC) in multi-area interconnected power systems vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The system is modeled as a switching system with two subsystems, and an adaptive con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data-Driven Intelligent Modeling and Optimization Algorithms for Industrial Processes)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,789 Views
17 Pages

26 February 2019

Multi-objective unit commitment (MOUC) considers concurrently both economic and environmental objectives, then finds the best trade-off with respect to these objectives. This paper proposes a novel model for MOUC, and a decomposition coordination app...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Planning, Operation, and Control of Power Systems with Large-Scale Renewable Energy)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,360 Views
13 Pages

19 January 2024

The Omics Dashboard is a software tool for interactive exploration and analysis of metabolomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and multi-omics datasets. Organized as a hierarchy of cellular systems, the Dashboard at its highest level contains graphica...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Data Analysis)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,255 Views
14 Pages

4 October 2022

The comprehensive and safe application of unmanned surface vessels is certainly one of the biggest challenges currently facing maritime science. Such vessels can be implemented within a wide range of autonomy levels that goes from remote-controlled v...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,582 Views
16 Pages

5 December 2022

Modern engineering systems are designed and utilized to realize complicated functions, and their operation mechanisms are becoming more complex. Nevertheless, prior related research mainly focused on the reliability evaluations of the systems with a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stochastic Processes, Models and Methods in Resilience Management and Reliability Optimization)
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  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,957 Views
29 Pages

6 April 2020

A decentralized control scheme is developed in this paper based on an improved active disturbance rejection control (IADRC) for output tracking of square Multi-Input-Multi-Output (MIMO) nonlinear systems and compared with the decoupled control scheme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nonlinear Control: Theory and Applications)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
800 Views
29 Pages

Distributed optimal design brings significant solutions for experiment optimization in complex engineering design problems. A Kriging-based augmented Lagrangian Method is proposed with the help of the Multi-fidelity Hamiltonian Kriging (MHK) surrogat...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,466 Views
17 Pages

Two-Step Intelligent Control for a Green Flexible EV Energy Supply Station Oriented to Dual Carbon Targets

  • Shanshan Shi,
  • Chen Fang,
  • Haojing Wang,
  • Jianfang Li and ,
  • Yuekai Li,
  • Daogang Peng and
  • Huirong Zhao
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 October 2021

As China proposes to achieve carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, as well as the huge pressure on the power grid caused by the load demand of the energy supply stations of electric vehicles (EVs), there is an urgent need to carry out co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integrated Energy Systems towards Carbon Neutrality)

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