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2 Citations
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The detection efficiency evaluation of sonars is crucial for optimizing task planning and resource scheduling. The existing static evaluation methods based on single indicators face significant challenges. First, static modeling has difficulty coping...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,975 Views
31 Pages

This study examines how banks navigate the dual strategic imperatives of securing market power and optimizing multidimensional operational efficiency—technical, scale, and allocative efficiency—within emerging and transitional banking sys...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Corporate Finance and Governance in a Changing Global Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,891 Views
20 Pages

7 April 2023

With China’s rapid industrialization and urbanization, sustainable urban development is one of the most significant challenges that the country will face in the future, and the rational evaluation and improvement of urban land-use efficiency (U...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban and Social Geography and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,692 Views
9 Pages

9 October 2025

In this paper, we study the multidimensional claims problem and introduce the eating algorithm to this problem. It is shown that a solution is efficient if and only if it is the outcome of the eating algorithm with a profile of specific eating functi...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Game Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,369 Views
19 Pages

An Efficient Data-Hiding Scheme Based on Multidimensional Mini-SuDoKu

  • Ji-Hwei Horng,
  • Shuying Xu,
  • Ching-Chun Chang and
  • Chin-Chen Chang

11 May 2020

The massive Internet of Things (IoT) connecting various types of intelligent sensors for goods tracking in logistics, environmental monitoring and smart grid management is a crucial future ICT. High-end security and low power consumption are major re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the First International Symposium on Future ICT (Future-ICT 2019) in Conjunction with 4th International Symposium on Mobile Internet Security (MobiSec 2019))
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,810 Views
19 Pages

This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for evaluating rural water access efficiency using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Despite significant investment in water infrastructure, disparities in access efficiency across regions remain a criti...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Conference on Smart Management in Industrial and Logistics Engineering (SMILE 2025))
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,083 Views
18 Pages

Explorative Multidimensional Analysis for Energy Efficiency: DataViz versus Clustering Algorithms

  • Dario Cottafava,
  • Giulia Sonetti,
  • Paolo Gambino and
  • Andrea Tartaglino

21 May 2018

We propose a simple tool to help the energy management of a large building stock defining clusters of buildings with the same function, setting alert thresholds for each cluster, and easily recognizing outliers. The objective is to enable a building...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from SDEWES 2017: The 12th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,283 Views
24 Pages

Improving Multidimensional Wireless Sensor Network Lifetime Using Pearson Correlation and Fractal Clustering

  • Fernando R. Almeida,
  • Angelo Brayner,
  • Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues and
  • Jose E. Bessa Maia

7 June 2017

An efficient strategy for reducing message transmission in a wireless sensor network (WSN) is to group sensors by means of an abstraction denoted cluster. The key idea behind the cluster formation process is to identify a set of sensors whose sensed...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,045 Views
15 Pages

The aim of this study is to investigate multi-dimensional vector variational problems considering data uncertainty in each of the objective functional and constraints. We establish the robust necessary and sufficient efficiency conditions such that a...

(This article belongs to the Section Mathematical Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,328 Views
23 Pages

20 June 2022

In the era of big data, investor sentiment will have an impact on personal decision making and asset pricing in the securities market. This paper uses the Easteconomy stock forum and Sina stock forum as the carrier of investor sentiment to measure th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Financial Econometrics: Non-normal Distributions and Risk Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,744 Views
15 Pages

10 November 2023

Fractional-order partial differential equations have gained significant attention due to their wide range of applications in various fields. This paper employed a novel technique for solving nonlinear multidimensional fractional differential equation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional Modeling, Control, Analysis and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,615 Views
33 Pages

MXene-based microwave absorbers have received extensive attention owing to their high electrical conductivity, abundant interfacial polarization sites, and tunable surface terminations. However, the structure–property relationship of MXene comp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,945 Views
16 Pages

Monitoring the Performance of Petrochemical Organizations in Saudi Arabia Using Data Envelopment Analysis

  • Hisham Alidrisi,
  • Mehmet Emin Aydin,
  • Abdullah Omer Bafail,
  • Reda Abdulal and
  • Shoukath Ali Karuvatt

The petrochemical industry plays a crucial role in the economy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Therefore, the effectiveness and efficiency of this industry is of high importance. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is found to be more acceptable in measu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Optimization in Production, Logistics, Inventory, Supply Chain Management and Block Chain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
302 Views
15 Pages

An Integrated Multidimensional Framework for Hospital Performance Assessment: Design and Application in Romanian Public Hospitals

  • Cristina Elena Dobre,
  • Robert Daniel Negru,
  • Doina Clementina Cojocaru,
  • Eliza Maria Fotache,
  • Ioana Rudnic,
  • Liliana Sachelarie,
  • Alina Elena Jehac and
  • Liviu Stafie

22 August 2026

Background/Objectives: Hospital performance is a multidimensional construct that cannot be adequately assessed using isolated financial, clinical, organizational, or patient-reported indicators. This study aimed to develop and evaluate an Integrated...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Healthcare Economics, Management, and Innovation for Health Systems)
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  • Open Access
AI2026, 7(10), 402;https://doi.org/10.3390/ai7100402 
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3 October 2026

The demand for more accurate Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) has led to increasingly deep and computationally expensive models. These architectures face limiting deployment and resource constraints when implemented. Static CNN models treat all i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
862 Views
23 Pages

27 January 2026

This study investigates the spatial effects of employment density on the economic, technological, and carbon efficiency of China’s manufacturing sector, using panel data from 30 provinces from 2008 to 2022. A multidimensional performance framew...

  • Article
  • Open Access
550 Views
37 Pages

26 July 2026

This paper develops a model-driven analytical framework for portfolio optimization under a multidimensional Black–Scholes model with time-varying parameters, where both the drift and volatility functions evolve linearly over time. Within this f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Methods for Forecasting and Risk Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,952 Views
19 Pages

3 December 2020

With the increasing global population, human demands for natural resources continue to grow. There is a critical need for the sustainable use and development of natural resources. In this context, ecosystem services have attracted more and more atten...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Space-Borne Earth Observation Data for Monitoring Natural and Anthropogenic Phenomena)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,999 Views
26 Pages

20 February 2014

Collecting webpage messages can serve as a sensor for investigating the energy-saving potential of buildings. Focusing on stores, a cloud sensor system is developed to collect data and determine their energy-saving potential. The owner of a store und...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
774 Views
16 Pages

Background: European health systems face growing pressure from population ageing, post-pandemic service backlogs, and fiscal constraints. Yet substantial cross-country differences in health outcomes persist despite comparable levels of healthcare exp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,682 Views
32 Pages

5 January 2023

Urban sprawl concerns the high-quality and sustainable development of large cities. Due to the ambiguous definition, diversity of measurement indices and complexity of the driving mechanism of urban sprawl, the research results are rich but controver...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,527 Views
21 Pages

16 January 2019

We present a new method to efficiently solve a multi-dimensional linear Partial Differential Equation (PDE) called the quasi-inverse matrix diagonalization method. In the proposed method, the Chebyshev-Galerkin method is used to solve multi-dimension...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,623 Views
21 Pages

Over years of development in secure multi-party computation (MPC), many sophisticated functionalities have been made practical, and multi-dimensional operations occur more and more frequently in MPC protocols, especially in protocols involving datase...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,321 Views
19 Pages

An Energy-Efficient Skyline Query for Massively Multidimensional Sensing Data

  • Yan Wang,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Qingxu Deng,
  • Wei Liu and
  • Houbing Song

9 January 2016

Cyber physical systems (CPS) sense the environment based on wireless sensor networks. The sensing data of such systems present the characteristics of massiveness and multi-dimensionality. As one of the major monitoring methods used in in safe product...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cyber-Physical Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,808 Views
25 Pages

As the world accelerates efforts to combat climate change and transition toward a green, low-carbon economy, the new energy vehicle (NEV) industry has become a key driver of carbon reduction. Its ability to innovate efficiently is critical to long-te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
962 Views
19 Pages

15 April 2025

Enhancing the quality of video coding whilst maintaining compliance with the syntax of video coding standards is challenging. In the literature, many solutions have been proposed that apply mainly to two-pass encoding, bitrate control algorithms, and...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
558 Views
33 Pages

Coordinated Urban Sustainable Development from a Multidimensional Efficiency Perspective: Spatiotemporal Evolution and Nonlinear Drivers Across Chinese Cities

  • Xingchen Lai,
  • Shipeng Xu,
  • Yuxin Zhang,
  • Panpan Liu,
  • Xiaohui Ma,
  • Dongchen Qi,
  • Jun Feng,
  • Fan Li,
  • Jiaxuan Yang and
  • Hiroatsu Fukuda

12 June 2026

Urban sustainable development increasingly depends on interactions among multiple urban subsystems, yet existing studies often overlook cross-regional linkages and nonlinear development processes. This study investigates the coordinated development o...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
8,580 Views
23 Pages

An Efficient Multi-Dimensional Resource Allocation Mechanism for Beam-Hopping in LEO Satellite Network

  • Shengjun Guo,
  • Kai Han,
  • Wenbin Gong,
  • Lu Li,
  • Feng Tian and
  • Xinglong Jiang

29 November 2022

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication networks have become an important means to provide internet access services for areas with limited infrastructure. Compared with the Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites, the LEO satellites have lim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 6G Space-Air-Ground Communication Networks and Key Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,166 Views
18 Pages

Efficient Spectrum Occupancy Prediction Exploiting Multidimensional Correlations through Composite 2D-LSTM Models

  • Mehmet Ali Aygül,
  • Mahmoud Nazzal,
  • Mehmet İzzet Sağlam,
  • Daniel Benevides da Costa,
  • Hasan Fehmi Ateş and
  • Hüseyin Arslan

28 December 2020

In cognitive radio systems, identifying spectrum opportunities is fundamental to efficiently use the spectrum. Spectrum occupancy prediction is a convenient way of revealing opportunities based on previous occupancies. Studies have demonstrated that...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,536 Views
19 Pages

21 September 2019

In this paper an efficient method for signal change detection in multidimensional data streams is proposed. A novel tensor model is suggested for input signal representation and analysis. The model is built from a part of the multidimensional stream...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from HAIS2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,581 Views
22 Pages

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with remote-sensing object-detection devices are increasingly employed across diverse domains. However, the detection of small, densely-packed objects against complex backgrounds and at various scales presents...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
445 Views
23 Pages

7 August 2026

Under the Yellow River Basin’s strategic imperative of ecological protection and high-quality development, the critical question is whether rapid urbanization’s population agglomeration and land expansion are genuinely aligned with-or inc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coupled Man-Land Relationship for Regional Sustainability)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,604 Views
7 Pages

8 November 2023

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have driven improvements in photovoltaic technology as a promising post-silicon photovoltaic technology. However, their decency in providing efficiency is quite intriguing but remains poor in stability. Advancement in lo...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 4th International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,543 Views
28 Pages

22 April 2025

Urbanization and climate change amplify urban flooding risks, demanding efficient, data-minimal tools to strengthen flood resilience. This study presents a pioneering multi-dimensional framework that quantifies the contributions of source reduction,...

(This article belongs to the Section Urban Water Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,175 Views
22 Pages

23 December 2021

Kriging-based modeling has been widely used in computationally intensive simulations. However, the Kriging modeling of high-dimensional problems not only takes more time, but also leads to the failure of model construction. To this end, a Kriging mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,425 Views
24 Pages

22 July 2025

With the growing global demand for clean energy, the accuracy of wind-power forecasting plays a vital role in ensuring the stable operation of power systems. However, wind-power generation is significantly influenced by meteorological conditions and...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,292 Views
19 Pages

15 February 2026

Agricultural practices (APs) comprehensively regulate crop growth; however, comprehensive studies evaluating the effects of APs on crop yield, water use efficiency (WUE), and nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) remain scarce, particularly regarding determi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Water and Nutrient Management for Sustainable Crop Production)
  • Article
  • Open Access
309 Views
26 Pages

A Multi-Dimensional Efficiency Evaluation Framework for Sustainable Territorial Management: A Focus on Production–Living–Ecological Spaces

  • Yin Ma,
  • Xvlu Wang,
  • Feng Xu,
  • Xiaoyuan Zhang,
  • Xin Jia,
  • Hongli Zhao,
  • Dongzhu Yuan,
  • Jinglun Xi,
  • Yingshan Xue and
  • Changliang Fu

10 September 2026

Territorial space use efficiency (TSUE) serves as a core quantitative metric for evaluating the sustainability of space use, which constitutes a vital component of regional sustainable development. Nevertheless, existing studies have not established...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,587 Views
17 Pages

23 January 2025

The energy supply of ocean monitoring buoys is a major challenge, especially for long-term, low-power applications. Data compression can reduce transmission energy and extend system lifespan. In particular, the algorithm cannot introduce delays to en...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,232 Views
15 Pages

24 November 2021

In a dominance drawing Γ of a directed acyclic graph (DAG) G, a vertex v is reachable from a vertex u if, and only if all the coordinates of v are greater than or equal to the coordinates of u in Γ. Dominance drawings of DAGs are very imp...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,731 Views
19 Pages

Multidimensional Phenotypic and Microbiome Studies Uncover an Association Between Reduced Feed Efficiency in Sheep During Mycoplasmal Pneumonia and Microbial Crosstalk Within the Rumen-Lung Axis

  • Lianjun Feng,
  • Yukun Zhang,
  • Xiaoxue Zhang,
  • Fadi Li,
  • Kai Huang,
  • Deyin Zhang,
  • Zongwu Ma,
  • Chengqi Yan,
  • Qi Zhang and
  • Huibin Tian
  • + 6 authors

7 August 2025

Mycoplasmal pneumonia of sheep (MPS), caused by Mesomycoplasma (Mycoplasma) ovipneumoniae, profoundly impacts ovine productivity and survival. Although gut–lung microbiota interactions are increasingly recognized in respiratory diseases, whethe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
1,581 Views
24 Pages

16 April 2025

Existing studies on eco-efficiency evaluation often neglect the social and ecological benefits of land use, as well as the spatial heterogeneity in the effects of natural factors. This study aims to establish a systematic eco-efficiency evaluation fr...

(This article belongs to the Topic Remote Sensing and GIS for Monitoring Land Use Change and Its Ecological Effects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
795 Views
30 Pages

Energy-efficient retrofit of existing residential buildings is essential for reducing heating energy demand and carbon emissions in severe cold regions. However, the absence of a structured quantitative evaluation approach often limits effective deci...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Energy, Physics, Environment, and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
3,808 Views
20 Pages

Under the influence of complex urbanization, improving the carbon emission efficiency (CEE) plays an important role in the construction of low-carbon cities in China. Based on the panel data of 283 prefectural-level cities in China from 2005 to 2017,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,367 Views
26 Pages

Optimizing Multidimensional Pooling for Variational Quantum Algorithms

  • Mingyoung Jeng,
  • Alvir Nobel,
  • Vinayak Jha,
  • David Levy,
  • Dylan Kneidel,
  • Manu Chaudhary,
  • Ishraq Islam,
  • Evan Baumgartner,
  • Eade Vanderhoof and
  • Esam El-Araby
  • + 3 authors

15 February 2024

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have proven to be a very efficient class of machine learning (ML) architectures for handling multidimensional data by maintaining data locality, especially in the field of computer vision. Data pooling, a major co...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,537 Views
32 Pages

Solving Multidimensional Partial Differential Equations Using Efficient Quantum Circuits

  • Manu Chaudhary,
  • Kareem El-Araby,
  • Alvir Nobel,
  • Vinayak Jha,
  • Dylan Kneidel,
  • Ishraq Islam,
  • Manish Singh,
  • Sunday Ogundele,
  • Ben Phillips and
  • Esam El-Araby
  • + 4 authors

20 March 2025

Quantum computing has the potential to solve certain compute-intensive problems faster than classical computing by leveraging the quantum mechanical properties of superposition and entanglement. This capability can be particularly useful for solving...

(This article belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,347 Views
18 Pages

4 January 2023

Nowadays, entertainment is one of the biggest industries, which continues to expand. In this study, the problem of estimating the consolation prize as a fraction of the jackpot is dealt with, which is an important issue for each casino and gambling c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Data Modeling and Machine Learning with Applications II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,185 Views
27 Pages

17 March 2021

In this article, a new numerical scheme for the solution of the multidimensional fragmentation problem is presented. It is the first that uses the conservative form of the multidimensional problem. The idea to apply the finite volume scheme for solvi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Methods, Modelling and Applications)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,937 Views
3 Pages

Multidimensional and Multiscale GIS

  • Eric Guilbert,
  • Pawel Boguslawski and
  • Umit Isikdag

The advent of new data collection technologies, such as LiDAR and drones, have made geospatial data available in large amounts and at low costs. While access to data is getting easier, geospatial tools have to evolve towards further automation and gu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multidimensional and Multiscale GIS)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,154 Views
19 Pages

Multidimensional Separation by Magnetic Seeded Filtration: Experimental Studies

  • Frank Rhein,
  • Ouwen Zhai,
  • Eric Schmid and
  • Hermann Nirschl

1 August 2023

The current state of separation technology often neglects the multidimensional nature of real particle systems, which are distributed not only in terms of size, but also in terms of other properties, such as surface charge. Therefore, the aim of this...

(This article belongs to the Collection Multidimensional Particle Properties: Characterization, Description, Separation)

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