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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,206 Views
17 Pages

Design and Implementation of the Remote Operation and Maintenance Platform for the Combine Harvester

  • Shenghe Bai,
  • Yanwei Yuan,
  • Kang Niu,
  • Liming Zhou and ,
  • Bo Zhao,
  • Liguo Wei,
  • Lijing Liu,
  • Yangchun Liu,
  • Zaixi Pang and
  • Weipeng Zhang
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

29 July 2022

To meet the needs of remotely operating and maintaining combine harvesters in view of the problems of extensive operation, inefficient operation and maintenance, and backward management of combine harvesters, a remote operation and maintenance platfo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,037 Views
22 Pages

Design and Test of Adaptive Leveling System for Orchard Operation Platform

  • Jianpeng Guo,
  • Zemin Lu,
  • Bingbo Cui and
  • Yuanzhen Xie

21 February 2025

When the orchard operation platform is in use within the orchard, issues of tilting and overturning can arise due to uneven ground, necessitating instant leveling. In this study, the orchard operation platform is simplified into a four-point leveling...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,734 Views
13 Pages

26 December 2022

Because container terminals are facing pressure to achieve carbon neutrality in China, saving energy has become an important objective of container terminals. This paper analyzed the movement path of containers between the quay carne and the yard, an...

  • Essay
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,468 Views
17 Pages

24 February 2022

Based on consumers’ different preferences for hassle costs, we study two platform operation strategies: selected platforms and diversified platforms. Considering diverse charging systems of merchants on the platform, a two-sided user utility fu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Contemporary Issues in Applied Economics and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,838 Views
21 Pages

Design of a Gantry Crawler Multifunctional Operation Platform for Wine Grape Cultivation

  • Xiang Li,
  • Fazhan Yang,
  • Ruijun Sun,
  • Zehui Peng and ,
  • Xitong Shen and
  • Guoli Xu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 September 2024

In response to prominent issues in existing wine grape cultivation, such as complex power machinery integration, inconvenient connection operations, and low efficiency of unilateral walking operations, a gantry track-mounted multifunctional operation...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,129 Views
24 Pages

Design and Realization of an Orchard Operation-Aid Platform: Based on Planting Patterns and Topography

  • Zhao Li,
  • Can Li,
  • Ye Zeng,
  • Chaodong Mai and ,
  • Runpeng Jiang and
  • Jun Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

To address the lack of mechanical orchard operation-aid platforms that assist in the horticultural management tasks such as pruning, spraying, thinning flowers and fruits, and harvesting in litchi and longan orchards, this paper proposes an orchard o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Design and Application of Modern Agricultural Machinery Systems in Cropping Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,022 Views
15 Pages

Development of a Resource Optimization Platform for Cross-Regional Operation and Maintenance Service for Combine Harvesters

  • Weipeng Zhang,
  • Bo Zhao,
  • Liming Zhou,
  • Conghui Qiu and ,
  • Jizhong Wang,
  • Kang Niu,
  • Hanlu Jiang and
  • Yashuo Li
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

30 September 2022

In view of the centralized operation, high failure rate and large number of harvesters involved in the cross-regional operation of combine harvesters, which has led to a surge in maintenance service demand and a lack of effective maintenance service...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Systems and Applications of Data Science and Internet of Things Techniques Ⅱ)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
11,394 Views
12 Pages

19 August 2023

The recent advancementsin autonomous driving technology have led to an increased utilization of mobile robots across various industries. Notably, four-wheel steering robots have gained significant attention due to their robustness and agile maneuveri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligence Control and Applications of Intelligence Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,743 Views
22 Pages

Harvester Maintenance Resource Scheduling Optimization, Based on the Combine Harvester Operation and Maintenance Platform

  • Weipeng Zhang,
  • Bo Zhao,
  • Liming Zhou,
  • Jizhong Wang and ,
  • Conghui Qiu,
  • Kang Niu and
  • Fengzhu Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 September 2022

The combine harvester is the main machine for fieldwork during the harvest season. When the harvester fails and cannot continue to work, this indirectly affects the harvest time and the yield in the field. The emergency maintenance service of agricul...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
414 Views
38 Pages

4 September 2026

This study investigates the hydrodynamic behavior of an amphibious rescue and operation platform equipped with detachable floating boxes and a front bucket system, and it further develops a control-oriented turning optimization framework for a two-bu...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
12,468 Views
22 Pages

9 October 2020

Many European pandemic citizens will likely be unemployed during the COVID-19 crisis. This article explores whether it is possible to alter existing data governance extractivist models to incentivize the emergence of platform and data co-operatives t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Impact of Cooperatives in Building Rural Civil Society: Lessons from around the World)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,508 Views
23 Pages

9 August 2024

This paper focuses on the settlement selection strategic analysis for self-operated e-commerce platforms on hybrid e-commerce platforms under market competition. Taking factors such as the market share, price competition, commission, and customer loy...

(This article belongs to the Section Supply Chain Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,951 Views
19 Pages

28 January 2025

Improving the performance of the operations of ride-hailing platforms (RHPs) by adequately considering drivers’ switching behaviors is becoming crucial for their profitability and sustainability. This study explores how to optimize the operatio...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems Practice in Social Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,524 Views
28 Pages

21 November 2024

The sale of second-hand goods has formed a complete industrial chain, and second-hand product testing is a crucial part of it. Second-hand inspection platforms (SIPs) have achieved remarkable commercial success by providing inspection services that a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,968 Views
26 Pages

1 August 2024

In China, many Internet financial platforms (IFPs) are grappling with sustainability challenges due to elevated default rates, which have triggered widespread investor anxiety. To evaluate the sustainability practices of these platforms, we propose a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data-Driven Decision Making for Complex Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,599 Views
30 Pages

Process and Strategic Criteria Assessment in Platform-Based Supply Chains: A Framework for Identifying Operational Vulnerabilities

  • Claudemir Leif Tramarico,
  • Juan Antonio Lillo Paredes and
  • Valério Antonio Pamplona Salomon

11 January 2026

This paper develops a procedure for assessing both supply chain processes and strategic criteria in the context of platform-based supply chains, addressing the problem that organizations often invest in digital platforms without a clear understanding...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Operation and Supply Chain Risk Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,375 Views
19 Pages

Optimal Train Platforming with Shunting Operations for Multidirectional Passenger Stations: A Case Study of Guangzhou Station

  • Yinggui Zhang,
  • Ruihua Hu,
  • Qiongfang Zeng,
  • Yuhang Wang and ,
  • Ya Liu and
  • Shan Huang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 July 2023

Busy, complex railway stations that serve as origin and termination points for a significant proportion of trains are essential to regional railway networks. Resolving conflicts between arrival–departure operations and shunting operations of cr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Methods in Intelligent Transportation Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,370 Views
27 Pages

The development of e-commerce has formulated the hybrid platform mode for retail enterprises. We studied how the differences in product distribution cost, unit retail price, and competition conflict affect the business model decision making. The theo...

(This article belongs to the Section Digital Business, Governance, and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
391 Views
28 Pages

8 August 2026

With the rapid development of digital technologies, hardware products in two-sided platforms are continuously upgraded, creating challenges for the economic and operational sustainability of platform ecosystems. Platforms must address not only consum...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Products and Services)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,783 Views
19 Pages

11 October 2022

Marine nuclear power platforms can continuously supply electricity and fresh water for marine resource exploration and surrounding islands. China’s first marine nuclear power platform uses a soft yoke multi-joint connect mode as the mooring pos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory, Method and Engineering Application of Computational Mechanics in Offshore Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
252 Views
41 Pages

11 September 2026

E-commerce platforms involve interactions among platform governance, manufacturer pricing, consumer perception, and managerial cognition. This study examines how platform overconfidence and consumer product-fit perception accuracy affect pricing, pro...

(This article belongs to the Section Supply Chain Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,831 Views
28 Pages

28 December 2025

While previous research suggests that innovation capability can enhance sustainable operational performance in sustainable supply chain management practices, empirical insights into the mechanisms underlying this relationship remain limited. Drawing...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,084 Views
19 Pages

8 December 2017

This paper investigates key determinants of business performance in China’s video industry in the era of digital convergence. Specifically, we analyze China’s OTT (over-the-top) service providers and cable operators based on the perspective of an ind...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
367 Views
25 Pages

A Hybrid KF-RDT-SSI Framework for Operational Modal Analysis of Offshore Jacket Platforms: Full-Scale Field Evaluation

  • Peng Zhang,
  • Xiaokang Liu,
  • Ziguang Jia,
  • Zhengjie He and ,
  • Ran An and
  • Qingmin Hou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

31 August 2026

Operational modal analysis (OMA) is important for continuous structural health monitoring (SHM) of in-service offshore jacket platforms. In practice, long monitoring records increase the computational cost of SSI, while environmental and measurement...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis of Strength, Fatigue, and Vibration in Marine Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,019 Views
25 Pages

Design and Test of Intelligent Farm Machinery Operation Control Platform for Unmanned Farms

  • Pei Wang,
  • Mengdong Yue,
  • Luning Yang,
  • Xiwen Luo and ,
  • Jie He,
  • Zhongxian Man,
  • Dawen Feng,
  • Shanqi Liu,
  • Chuqi Liang and
  • Lian Hu
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

12 April 2024

The unmanned farm control platform is of great significance in promoting the supervision of farm production with less manpower or autonomous operation of farm machinery and the construction of farm informatization. Addressing the existing control pla...

(This article belongs to the Section Precision and Digital Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,887 Views
19 Pages

2 April 2020

Building energy saving transformation is an inevitable requirement to achieve sustainable development, which can bring considerable economic, environmental, and social benefits. The key to healthy development of the market lies in the orderly operati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Building Retrofit and Energy Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,084 Views
14 Pages

A Cooperative Operation Strategy for Multi-Energy Systems Based on the Power Dispatch Meta-Universe Platform

  • Jinbo Liu,
  • Lijuan Duan,
  • Jian Chen,
  • Jingan Shang and ,
  • Bin Wang and
  • Zhaoguang Pan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

To meet the challenges of renewable energy consumption and improve the efficiency of energy systems, we propose an intelligent distributed energy dispatch strategy for multi-energy systems based on Nash bargaining by utilizing the power dispatch meta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrogen and Fuel Cells: Innovations and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
809 Views
20 Pages

Motion Prediction of Moored Platform Using CNN–LSTM for Eco-Friendly Operation

  • Omar Jebari,
  • Chungkuk Jin,
  • Byungho Kang,
  • Seong Hyeon Hong and ,
  • Changhee Lee and
  • Young Hun Jeon
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Predicting the motion of ships and floating structures is essential for ensuring economical and environmentally friendly operations in the ocean. In this study, we propose a hybrid encoder–decoder Convolutional Neural Network–Long Short-T...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Solutions for Marine Operations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,672 Views
16 Pages

Development of an Intelligent Coal Production and Operation Platform Based on a Real-Time Data Warehouse and AI Model

  • Yongtao Wang,
  • Yinhui Feng,
  • Chengfeng Xi,
  • Bochao Wang and ,
  • Bo Tang and
  • Yanzhao Geng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 October 2024

Smart mining solutions currently suffer from inadequate big data support and insufficient AI applications. The main reason for these limitations is the absence of a comprehensive industrial internet cloud platform tailored for the coal industry, whic...

(This article belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,851 Views
23 Pages

Development and Application of a Platform for Optimising Heating System Operation Based on the Building User’s Temperature Perception

  • Andre Beblek,
  • Florian Felix Sehr,
  • Viktor Grinewitschus,
  • Carolin Baedeker and
  • Aaron Immanuel Wolber

5 September 2024

The energy challenges of overcoming climate change and economic and global political crises require not only the increased integration of renewable energies but also an optimisation of energy generation and use and, as a result, a reduction in energy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Insights into Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems in Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,607 Views
33 Pages

21 August 2023

In the modern catering business model, restaurants usually use established platforms to promote their food and use two channels to sell their food: online and offline sales. We construct demand functions for online and offline, considering promotion...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Supply Chains)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,726 Views
17 Pages

20 January 2022

The paper which is based on a literature review combined with a case study, spanning manufacturing and process industry contexts, set out to determine whether there is an emerging trend to use a service-oriented architecture (SOA)-based platform supp...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)
  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,709 Views
12 Pages

Sustainability of Health and Fitness Information Platform Ecosystem

  • Chia-Wen Lee,
  • Tzu-Chun Huang,
  • Wei-Shiang Lai and
  • Ching Li

17 May 2021

The roles of content producers, information receivers, and platform operators affect the stability of the governance of informational platforms. The purpose of this study was to identify and explore the sustainable factors of a platform ecosystem for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from Eurasian Conference on Educational Innovation 2021)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
10,599 Views
21 Pages

Robust Visual-Aided Autonomous Takeoff, Tracking, and Landing of a Small UAV on a Moving Landing Platform for Life-Long Operation

  • Pablo R. Palafox,
  • Mario Garzón,
  • João Valente,
  • Juan Jesús Roldán and
  • Antonio Barrientos

29 June 2019

Robot cooperation is key in Search and Rescue (SaR) tasks. Frequently, these tasks take place in complex scenarios affected by different types of disasters, so an aerial viewpoint is useful for autonomous navigation or human tele-operation. In such c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Robot Systems: Challenges, Trends and Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,961 Views
40 Pages

28 March 2026

Accurate energy forecasting is essential for maintaining power system reliability, integrating renewable generation, and ensuring market stability. Although machine learning has improved forecasting accuracy, its operational deployment depends on Mac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,053 Views
34 Pages

18 November 2022

Social e-commerce is an emerging e-commerce mode in response to the upgrading of consumption, which has become an important engine for the development of the digital economy. Knowledge transfer and sharing play vital roles in improving the competitiv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue E-commerce and Sustainability (Second Volume))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,880 Views
17 Pages

Study on the Selection of Takeaway Operating Modes from a Restaurant Perspective

  • Hao Liu,
  • Rui Luo,
  • Luxin Li,
  • Shizhe Shao and ,
  • Yan Liu,
  • Chen Zhang and
  • Yanhua Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 December 2024

There are three operational modes for restaurant takeaway services: a takeaway platform combined with restaurant delivery (mode A), a takeaway platform paired with platform delivery (mode B), and a self-established platform with delivery (mode C). In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,182 Views
16 Pages

18 November 2025

By leveraging retrieval-augmented generation technology in human–computer interaction applications, a large language model was established based on local hardware to construct a root cause query model for equipment failures on virtual power pla...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Mobile Robotic Systems: Decision, Planning and Control, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,441 Views
17 Pages

Research on Comprehensive Operation and Maintenance Based on the Fault Diagnosis System of Combine Harvester

  • Weipeng Zhang,
  • Bo Zhao,
  • Liming Zhou,
  • Jizhong Wang and ,
  • Kang Niu,
  • Fengzhu Wang and
  • Ruixue Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

In view of the difficulty in diagnosing and discriminating fault conditions during the operation of combine harvesters, difficulty in real-time processing of health status, and low timeliness of fault processing, a comprehensive operation and mainten...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Robots and Automation Technology in Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,034 Views
22 Pages

To bolster their competitiveness and profitability, prominent e-commerce platforms have embraced dual retailing channels: self-operating channels and online marketplaces. However, a discernible trend is emerging wherein e-commerce platforms are expan...

(This article belongs to the Collection Utilizing Models for e-Business Decision-Making: From Data to Wisdom)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,665 Views
40 Pages

18 February 2026

The growing number of older bridges has resulted in an increase in structural flaws, demanding frequent inspections and maintenance. Structural degradation accelerates post-damage recovery, emphasizing the necessity of preventive interventions. The u...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Skybound Surveillance: Enhancing Road Network Efficiency with Drone Inspections)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,584 Views
26 Pages

IoT OS Platform: Software Infrastructure for Next-Gen Industrial IoT

  • Zhihuan Xing,
  • Yuqing Lan,
  • Zhongjie Sun,
  • Xiaoyi Yang and ,
  • Han Zheng,
  • Yichun Yu and
  • Dan Yu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 June 2024

With the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT), the growth of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applied in the industrial sector has also been swift. However, in practical applications, there are still issues such as the misalignme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Variability of the Usability of Advanced Innovation Technologies of BIM, AI, VR, IoT in Research and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,891 Views
25 Pages

Cloud-Based Platform for Photovoltaic Assets Diagnosis and Maintenance

  • Andreas Livera,
  • Georgios Tziolis,
  • Jose G. Franquelo,
  • Ruben Gonzalez Bernal and
  • George E. Georghiou

20 October 2022

A cloud-based platform for reducing photovoltaic (PV) operation and maintenance (O&M) costs and improving lifetime performance is proposed in this paper. The platform incorporates a decision support system (DSS) engine and data-driven functionali...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Photovoltaic Solar Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,320 Views
24 Pages

14 November 2025

Achieving long-term stable optimization in complex industrial processes (CIPs) is notoriously challenging due to their unclear physical/chemical reaction mechanisms, fluctuating operating conditions, and stringent regulatory constraints. A significan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Industrial Artificial Intelligence for Smart Manufacturing and Sustainable Systems)
  • Review
  • Open Access
565 Views
32 Pages

Hydro–Wind–Photovoltaic Multi-Energy Centralized Control Systems and Digital Twin-Based Simulation Training Platforms: A Review

  • Yan Ren,
  • Wenjing Huang,
  • Linmao Ren,
  • Kang Luo and ,
  • Jiangtao Chen and
  • Peng Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 September 2026

With the rapid development of clean energy, hydro–wind–photovoltaic multi-energy systems require centralized control centers with stronger operational support, coordinated dispatch, and emergency response capabilities. However, safety con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
311 Views
18 Pages

Image Decoys

  • Marco De Mutiis

29 September 2026

This paper examines the emergence of the image decoy as a tactic in contemporary digital and networked visual culture: an image that exploits the tension between its representational surface and its underlying algorithmic operations in order to decei...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Performative Imaging: Post-Digital Medialities in Contemporary Moving Image Practices)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,738 Views
14 Pages

Mobile Acoustic Wave Platform Deployment in the Amazon River: Impact of the Water Sample on the Love Wave Sensor Response

  • Ollivier Tamarin,
  • Maxence Rube,
  • Jean Luc Lachaud,
  • Vincent Raimbault and ,
  • Dominique Rebière and
  • Corinne Dejous
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 December 2019

This paper presents an experimental platform allowing in situ measurement in an aqueous medium using an acoustic Love wave sensor. The aim of this platform, which includes the sensor, a test cell for electrical connections, a microfluidic chip, and a...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,380 Views
20 Pages

Design and Implementation of a Modular UUV Simulation Platform

  • Zekai Zhang,
  • Weishi Mi,
  • Jun Du,
  • Ziyuan Wang and ,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Yuang Zhang,
  • Yutong Yang and
  • Yong Ren
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

21 October 2022

The complex and time-varying marine environment puts forward demanding requirements for the structural design and algorithm development of unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). It is inevitable to repeatedly evaluate the feasibility of autonomy scheme...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,925 Views
27 Pages

22 August 2024

The increasing carbon dioxide emissions from human activities present a significant global concern, with approximately two-thirds of greenhouse gas emissions attributed to household activities. The Carbon Generalized System of Preferences (CGSP) has...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,236 Views
22 Pages

Automated Mobile Hot Mist Generator: A Quest for Effectiveness in Fruit Horticulture

  • Dmitriy Khort,
  • Alexey Kutyrev,
  • Nikolay Kiktev,
  • Taras Hutsol and ,
  • Szymon Glowacki,
  • Maciej Kuboń,
  • Tomasz Nurek,
  • Anatolii Rud and
  • Zofia Gródek-Szostak
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

20 April 2022

The study relates to the use of automated plant protection systems in agriculture. The article presents a proprietary automated mobile platform with an aerosol generator of hot mist. Furthermore, the cause of the loss of a chemical preparation in the...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

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