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  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,295 Views
15 Pages

Drainage network pattern recognition is a significant task with wide applications in geographic information mining, map cartography, water resources management, and urban planning. Accurate identification of spatial patterns in river networks can hel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,745 Views
15 Pages

30 July 2023

With the rapid development of network science, Turing patterns on complex networks have attracted extensive attention from researchers. In this paper, we focus on spatial patterns in multiplex ER (Erdös-Rényi) random networks, taking the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Complex Biological Systems and Mathematical Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
972 Views
25 Pages

The Pattern Dynamics of Propagation Models in Complex Networks

  • Xuerui Zhu,
  • Xinlin Chen,
  • Le He and
  • Linhe Zhu

25 March 2026

Based on the detrimental impact of network rumors, we employ the Laplacian matrix to reconstruct a diffusion term and establish a rumor propagation model that extends from traditional physical space to cyberspace. In this paper, we analyze the occurr...

(This article belongs to the Section Complexity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
11,752 Views
22 Pages

The drainage pattern of a river network is the arrangement in which a stream erodes the channels of its network of tributaries. It can reflect the geographical characteristics of a river network to a certain extent because it depends on the topograph...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,642 Views
21 Pages

Optimization of the Loess Plateau of the China Ecological Network Pattern Based on a PLUS Model

  • Xiaoyan Luo,
  • Xun Luo,
  • Xianhua Yang,
  • Jian Wang and ,
  • Jialing Liao,
  • Yu He,
  • Ye Du and
  • Ye Yang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

18 July 2025

Optimizing the ecological network is an urgent need to enhance the stability of the ecosystem and maintain regional ecological security. We utilized the PLUS (Patch-generating Land Use Simulation) model to simulate the land use patterns of the Loess...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Assessment of Spatial and Temporal Landscape Patterns Under Land Use Change)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,247 Views
23 Pages

Exploring Drug Treatment Patterns Based on the Action of Drug and Multilayer Network Model

  • Liang Yu,
  • Yayong Shi,
  • Quan Zou,
  • Shuhang Wang and ,
  • Liping Zheng and
  • Lin Gao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Some drugs can be used to treat multiple diseases, suggesting potential patterns in drug treatment. Determination of drug treatment patterns can improve our understanding of the mechanisms of drug action, enabling drug repurposing. A drug can be asso...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Informatics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,275 Views
17 Pages

Dynamic Pattern Matching Network for Traffic Prediction

  • Yanguo Huang,
  • Weilong Han,
  • Yingmin Xie and
  • Shuiqing Wu

29 April 2025

Due to the inherent complexity of urban road networks and the irregular periodic fluctuations of traffic flow, traffic forecasting remains a challenging spatiotemporal modeling task.Existing studies predominantly focus on capturing spatial dependenci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,777 Views
13 Pages

Neuron Circuit Failure and Pattern Learning in Electronic Spiking Neural Networks

  • Sumedha Gandharava,
  • Robert C. Ivans,
  • Benjamin R. Etcheverry and
  • Kurtis D. Cantley

Biological neural networks demonstrate remarkable resilience and the ability to compensate for neuron losses over time. Thus, the effects of neural/synaptic losses in the brain go mostly unnoticed until the loss becomes profound. This study analyses...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS))
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,775 Views
30 Pages

The Landscape Pattern Evolution and Ecological Security Pattern Construction Under the Interference of Transportation Network in National Park

  • Letong Yang,
  • Yuting Peng,
  • Gaoru Zhu,
  • Fuqing Yue and ,
  • Xueyan Zhao and
  • Jiliang Fu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 September 2025

The rapid expansion of transportation infrastructure on Hainan Island has intensified ecological pressures such as landscape fragmentation and decreased connectivity, threatening the environmental integrity of Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park...

(This article belongs to the Section Urban Forestry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,030 Views
23 Pages

29 August 2019

With the in-depth implementation of the “Belt and Road” initiative (BRI), the investment patterns between Belt and Road countries have also become more complicated. The impact of this complex investment network on regional economic develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,556 Views
21 Pages

Often an apparent complex reality can be extrapolated into certain patterns that in turn are evidenced in natural behaviors (whether biological, chemical or physical). The Architecture Design field has manifested these patterns as a conscious (inspir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
10,127 Views
25 Pages

The current study uses a novel method of multilevel neurons and high order synchronization effects described by a family of special metrics, for pattern recognition in an oscillatory neural network (ONN). The output oscillator (neuron) of the network...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy-Efficient and Reliable Information Processing: Computing and Storage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,089 Views
13 Pages

21 March 2024

The construction of complex networks from electroencephalography (EEG) proves to be an effective method for representing emotion patterns in affection computing as it offers rich spatiotemporal EEG features associated with brain emotions. In this pap...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational and Mathematical Methods for Neuroscience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
577 Views
18 Pages

Despite recent advances in the reconstruction of biological neural networks, the generative principles underlying the structural properties of these networks remain incompletely understood. Neurons in the brain belonging to different functional class...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,596 Views
20 Pages

Network Patterns of Zhongyuan Urban Agglomeration in China Based on Baidu Migration Data

  • Zhenkai Yang,
  • Yixin Hua,
  • Yibing Cao,
  • Xinke Zhao and
  • Minjie Chen

As a new product of the Internet and big data era, migration data are of great significance for the revealing of the complex dynamic network patterns of urban agglomerations and for studying the relations between cities by using the “space of f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,287 Views
19 Pages

25 April 2021

Chart patterns are significant for financial market behavior analysis. Lots of approaches have been proposed to detect specific patterns in financial time series data, most of them can be categorized as distance-based or training-based. In this paper...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,431 Views
26 Pages

8 March 2023

Most existing studies model interdependent networks as simple network systems consisting of two or more undirected subnets, and the interdependent edges between the networks are undirected. However, many real-world interdependent networks are coupled...

(This article belongs to the Section Signal and Data Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,058 Views
20 Pages

Pattern Classification Based on RBF Networks with Self-Constructing Clustering and Hybrid Learning

  • Zan-Rong He,
  • Yan-Ting Lin,
  • Chen-Yu Wu,
  • Ying-Jie You and
  • Shie-Jue Lee

25 August 2020

Radial basis function (RBF) networks are widely adopted to solve problems in the field of pattern classification. However, in the construction phase of such networks, there are several issues encountered, such as the determination of the number of no...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Frontiers in Computational Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,388 Views
14 Pages

1 December 2023

Rapid construction of versatile perfusable vascular networks in vitro with cylindrical channels still remains challenging. Here, a microfiber-patterned method is developed to precisely fabricate versatile well-controlled perfusable vascular networks...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioinspired Interface and Fluid Manipulation: From Fundamentals to Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
6,126 Views
17 Pages

Traffic Pattern Classification in Smart Cities Using Deep Recurrent Neural Network

  • Ayad Ghany Ismaeel,
  • Krishnadas Janardhanan,
  • Manishankar Sankar,
  • Yuvaraj Natarajan and ,
  • Sarmad Nozad Mahmood,
  • Sameer Alani and
  • Akram H. Shather
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 October 2023

This paper examines the use of deep recurrent neural networks to classify traffic patterns in smart cities. We propose a novel approach to traffic pattern classification based on deep recurrent neural networks, which can effectively capture traffic p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,239 Views
25 Pages

Radiation Pattern Prediction for Metasurfaces: A Neural Network-Based Approach

  • Hamidreza Taghvaee,
  • Akshay Jain,
  • Xavier Timoneda,
  • Christos Liaskos and ,
  • Sergi Abadal,
  • Eduard Alarcón and
  • Albert Cabellos-Aparicio
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 April 2021

As the current standardization for the 5G networks nears completion, work towards understanding the potential technologies for the 6G wireless networks is already underway. One of these potential technologies for the 6G networks is reconfigurable int...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
661 Views
25 Pages

10 February 2026

Understanding the propagation interactions among intersections in city road networks and uncovering their traceability patterns is vital for proactive traffic management and control. However, measuring the propagation strength between intersections i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Transportation Systems: Innovations, Challenges, and Future Mobility)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,079 Views
17 Pages

19 August 2022

On a global scale, the process of automatic defect detection represents a critical stage of quality control in textile industries. In this paper, a semantic segmentation network using a repeated pattern analysis algorithm is proposed for pixel-level...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Based on Deep Learning)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,767 Views
15 Pages

An Oscillatory Neural Network Based Local Processing Unit for Pattern Recognition Applications

  • Ting Zhang,
  • Mohammad R. Haider,
  • Yehia Massoud and
  • J. Iwan D. Alexander

Prolific growth of sensors and sensor technology has resulted various applications in sensing, monitoring, assessment and control operations. Owing to the large number of sensing units the the aggregate data volume creates a burden to the central dat...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
446 Views
36 Pages

Unraveling the Spatial Network Topology and Clustering Patterns of Green Transportation Development

  • Wenbin Yao,
  • Muhan Huang,
  • Nan Lin,
  • Hui Wu and ,
  • Chunqin Zhang,
  • Martin Skitmore and
  • Xiaoli Song
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 June 2026

This study investigates the spatial association network structure of Green Transportation Development (GTD) in China to support coordinated regional development. Based on panel data from 30 major Chinese cities over the period 2011–2020, an ent...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,454 Views
20 Pages

Extracting Main Center Pattern from Road Networks Using Density-Based Clustering with Fuzzy Neighborhood

  • Xiaojie Cui,
  • Jiayao Wang,
  • Fang Wu,
  • Jinghan Li and ,
  • Xianyong Gong,
  • Yao Zhao and
  • Ruoxin Zhu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The spatial pattern is a kind of typical structural knowledge that reflects the distribution characteristics of object groups. As an important semantic pattern of road networks, the city center is significant to urban analysis, cartographic generaliz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,012 Views
18 Pages

Analysis on Ecological Network Pattern Changes in the Pearl River Delta Forest Urban Agglomeration from 2000 to 2020

  • Shengrong Wei,
  • Tao Yu,
  • Ping Ji,
  • Yundan Xiao and ,
  • Xiaoyao Li,
  • Naijing Zhang and
  • Zhenwei Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 October 2024

The advancement of urbanization has led to a decline in the ecological function and environmental quality of cities, seriously reducing the services and sustainable development capacity of urban ecosystems. The construction of the National Forest Urb...

(This article belongs to the Topic Remote Sensing and GIS for Monitoring Land Use Change and Its Ecological Effects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,440 Views
26 Pages

14 February 2025

Understanding mixing patterns in urban networks is crucial for exploring the connectivity relationships between nodes and revealing the connection tendencies. Based on multi-source data (Baidu index data, investment data of listed companies, high-spe...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,063 Views
22 Pages

SP-GEM: Spatial Pattern-Aware Graph Embedding for Matching Multisource Road Networks

  • Chenghao Zheng,
  • Yunfei Qiu,
  • Jian Yang,
  • Bianying Zhang and ,
  • Zeyuan Li,
  • Zhangxiang Lin,
  • Xianglin Zhang,
  • Yang Hou and
  • Li Fang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Identifying correspondences of road segments in different road networks, namely road-network matching, is an essential task for road network-centric data processing such as data integration of road networks and data quality assessment of crowd-source...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,108 Views
25 Pages

The Evolution and Growth Patterns of the Road Network in a Medium-Sized Developing City: A Historical Investigation of Changchun, China, from 1912 to 2017

  • Shiguang Wang,
  • Dexin Yu,
  • Mei-Po Kwan,
  • Huxing Zhou and ,
  • Yongxing Li and
  • Hongzhi Miao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 September 2019

Understanding the evolution and growth patterns of urban road networks helps to design an efficient and sustainable transport network. The paper proposed a general study framework and analytical workflow based on network theory that could be applied...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,327 Views
21 Pages

The COVID-19 pandemic is a major problem facing humanity throughout the world. The rapid and accurate tracking of population flows may therefore be epidemiologically informative. This paper adopts a massive amount of daily population flow data (from...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geovisualization and Social Media)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,834 Views
17 Pages

23 April 2020

Gaussian graphical models (GGMs) are novel approaches to deriving dietary patterns that assess how foods are consumed in relation to one another. We aimed to apply GGMs to identify dietary patterns and to investigate the associations between dietary...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,700 Views
28 Pages

12 March 2020

Recently, the Chinese government released the Outline of the Development Plan for the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), raising the development of the GBA urban agglomeration to a national strategy. An efficient technology...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,113 Views
18 Pages

13 January 2022

The detection and identification of non-random patterns is an important task in statistical process control (SPC). When a non-random pattern appears on a control chart, it means that there are assignable causes which will gradually deteriorate the pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Service Technology for Industrial Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,339 Views
18 Pages

A Method for Exploring and Analyzing Spatiotemporal Patterns of Traffic Congestion in Expressway Networks Based on Origin–Destination Data

  • Hong Gao,
  • Zhenjun Yan,
  • Xu Hu,
  • Zhaoyuan Yu and ,
  • Wen Luo,
  • Linwang Yuan and
  • Jiyi Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Traffic congestion in expressway networks has a strong negative influence on regional development. Understanding the spatiotemporal patterns of traffic congestion in expressway networks is critical for improving the exchange of products in regional p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
9,770 Views
11 Pages

EMG Pattern Classification by Split and Merge Deep Belief Network

  • Hyeon-min Shim,
  • Hongsub An,
  • Sanghyuk Lee,
  • Eung Hyuk Lee and ,
  • Hong-ki Min and
  • Sangmin Lee
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 December 2016

In this paper; we introduce an enhanced electromyography (EMG) pattern recognition algorithm based on a split-and-merge deep belief network (SM-DBN). Generally, it is difficult to classify the EMG features because the EMG signal has nonlinear and tim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Systems Design and Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,769 Views
18 Pages

5 February 2021

Gait patterns are a result of the complex kinematics that enable human two-legged locomotion, and they can reveal a lot about a person’s state and health. Analysing them is useful for researchers to get new insights into the course of diseases, and f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multimodal Sensing for Understanding Behavior and Personality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,178 Views
13 Pages

13 December 2021

Since the new century, countries in Africa have started a new round of rail network planning and construction which brings the completed different features together with the spatial organization of the railway network during the colonial period. Alon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,554 Views
15 Pages

Two-Phase Flow Pattern Identification in Vertical Pipes Using Transformer Neural Networks

  • Carlos Mauricio Ruiz-Díaz,
  • Erwing Eduardo Perilla-Plata and
  • Octavio Andrés González-Estrada

The oil and gas industry consistently embraces innovative technologies due to the significant expenses associated with hydrocarbon transportation, pipeline corrosion issues, and the necessity to gain a deeper understanding of two-phase flow character...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Research and Applications in Hydrodynamics and Flow Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
8,245 Views
18 Pages

7 January 2011

Inefficient utilization of the frequency spectrum due to conventional regulatory limitations and physical performance limiting factors, mainly the Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR), are prominent restrictions in digital wireless communication. Pattern Base...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
9,546 Views
18 Pages

5 September 2012

Driving patterns exert an important influence on the fuel economy of vehicles, especially hybrid electric vehicles. This paper aims to build a method to identify driving patterns with enough accuracy and less sampling time compared than other driving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,043 Views
17 Pages

24 July 2025

Coastal areas are prone to thunderstorms. Lightning strikes can damage power facilities and communication systems, thereby leading to serious consequences. The lightning location network achieves lightning location through data fusion from multiple l...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,153 Views
17 Pages

The recommendation system is one of the hotspots in the field of artificial intelligence that can be applied to recommend suitable ecological patterns for the countryside. Countryside ecological patterns mean advanced patterns that can be recommended...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue GIS Software and Engineering for Big Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,607 Views
24 Pages

Drainage Network Patterns Determinism: A Comparison in Arid, Semi-Arid and Semi-Humid Area of Morocco Using Multifactorial Approach

  • Tarik Bouramtane,
  • Abdessamad Tiouiouine,
  • Ilias Kacimi,
  • Vincent Valles and ,
  • Amine Talih,
  • Nadia Kassou,
  • Jamila Ouardi,
  • Amal Saidi,
  • Moad Morarech and
  • Laurent Barbiero
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

15 November 2020

Drainage network patterns influence the hydrological response of the watersheds and must be taken into account in the management of the water resource. In this context, it is important to identify the factors that control the configuration of drainag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
668 Views
17 Pages

Network Analysis of Food Intake Patterns and Frailty Dimensions in Chinese Older Adults: A National Cross-Sectional Study

  • Jinlu Bian,
  • Weitong Li,
  • Hui Shi,
  • Luoru Ding and ,
  • Run Ye and
  • Guihua Xu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 July 2026

Background: Frailty is a public health concern in older adults. However, associations between food intake patterns and frailty dimensions remain insufficiently understood. This study aimed to construct a network linking food intake patterns with frai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutrition, Physical Activity, Frailty, and Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: Addressing Age-Related Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,349 Views
18 Pages

Exploring the Inter-Monthly Dynamic Patterns of Chinese Urban Spatial Interaction Networks Based on Baidu Migration Data

  • Heping Jiang,
  • Shijia Luo,
  • Jiahui Qin,
  • Ruihua Liu and ,
  • Disheng Yi,
  • Yusi Liu and
  • Jing Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The rapid development of the economy promotes the increasing of interactions between cities and forms complex networks. Many scholars have explored the structural characteristics of urban spatial interaction networks in China and have conducted spati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Geospatial Analytics Based on Crowdsourced Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
856 Views
18 Pages

Domain Name System (DNS) tunneling, a stealthy attack that exploits DNS infrastructure, poses critical threats to dynamic networks and is evolving with emerging attack patterns. This study aims to accurately classify multi-pattern legitimate and mali...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies for Secure Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,887 Views
18 Pages

The pattern of international agricultural trade is undergoing profound changes. The influence of country risks on the international agricultural trade pattern is prominent. In this paper, we comprehensively analyze the international agricultural trad...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,749 Views
17 Pages

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a virtual network model, the goal of which is a cost-efficient transition of the hardware infrastructure into a flexible and reliable software platform. However, this transition comes at the cost of more secur...

(This article belongs to the Section Network Virtualization and Edge/Fog Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,023 Views
18 Pages

Construction of Pattern Optimization Model Driven by Fabric Parameters in 3D Garment Development Using Artificial Neural Networks

  • Jiazhen Chen,
  • Ziyi Guo,
  • Tao Li,
  • Yue Sun and ,
  • Joanne Yip,
  • Kit-lun Yick and
  • Fengyuan Zou
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Fabric properties significantly influence the accuracy of pattern dimensions derived from 3D scanned garment samples. To enhance the generated pattern accuracy, a novel predictive model was proposed to estimate the pattern dimension change ratio by i...

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