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  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,696 Views
25 Pages

26 May 2022

Embarked from the practical conditions of small samples in time-invariant and time-variant uncertainties, a complete non-probabilistic analysis procedure containing uncertainty quantification, uncertainty propagation, and reliability evaluation is pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,292 Views
22 Pages

21 April 2024

The practical implementation of massive multi-user multi-input–multi-output (MU-MIMO) downlink communication systems power amplifiers that are energy efficient; otherwise, the power consumption of the base station (BS) will be prohibitive. Cons...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,841 Views
15 Pages

Cooperative Localization and Time Synchronization Based on M-VMP Method

  • Zhongliang Deng,
  • Shihao Tang,
  • Buyun Jia,
  • Hanhua Wang,
  • Xiwen Deng and
  • Xinyu Zheng

5 November 2020

Localization estimation and clock synchronization are important research directions in the application of wireless sensor networks. Aiming at the problems of low positioning accuracy and slow convergence speed in localization estimation methods based...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
395 Views
24 Pages

31 October 2025

A variety of methods that provide approximate piecewise- analytical solutions to initial-value problems governed by scalar, nonlinear, first-order, ordinary differential equations is presented. The methods are based on fixing the independent variable...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,426 Views
20 Pages

21 January 2025

Piecewise analytical solutions to scalar, nonlinear, first-order, ordinary differential equations based on the second-order Taylor series expansion of their right-hand sides that result in Riccati’s equations are presented. Closed-form solution...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
7,754 Views
16 Pages

The Fourier Flexible form provides a global approximation to an unknown data generating process. In terms of limiting function specification error, this form is preferable to functional forms based on second-order Taylor series expansions. The Fourie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,728 Views
15 Pages

One Parameter Optimal Derivative-Free Family to Find the Multiple Roots of Algebraic Nonlinear Equations

  • Munish Kansal,
  • Ali Saleh Alshomrani,
  • Sonia Bhalla,
  • Ramandeep Behl and
  • Mehdi Salimi

14 December 2020

In this study, we construct the one parameter optimal derivative-free iterative family to find the multiple roots of an algebraic nonlinear function. Many researchers developed the higher order iterative techniques by the use of the new function eval...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,625 Views
15 Pages

Second-Order EKF White Noise Estimator Design for Hybrid Systems

  • Yuxiang Liang,
  • Huihong Zhao,
  • Yunlong Shang and
  • Hailong Meng

30 October 2021

The extended Kalman filter (EKF) has a wide range of applications (especially in power battery management systems) with a rapidly increasing market share. It aims to minimize the symmetric loss function (mean square error) and it has high accuracy an...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
654 Views
13 Pages

6 July 2025

A weak second-order numerical method for generating trajectories based on stochastic differential equations (SDE) is developed. The proposed approach bypasses direct noise realization by updating the system’s state using independent Gaussian ra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,756 Views
24 Pages

14 November 2020

Rough Heston model possesses some stylized facts that can be used to describe the stock market, i.e., markets are highly endogenous, no statistical arbitrage mechanism, liquidity asymmetry for buy and sell order, and the presence of metaorders. This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,924 Views
12 Pages

8 September 2022

In this paper, we describe iterative derivative-free algorithms for multiple roots of a nonlinear equation. Many researchers have evaluated the multiple roots of a nonlinear equation using the first- or second-order derivative of functions. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,630 Views
22 Pages

To enhance the classification accuracy of the ResNet model for 12-lead ECG signals, a novel approach that focuses on optimizing the learning rate within the model training algorithm is proposed. Firstly, a Taylor expansion of the training formula for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,189 Views
18 Pages

10 November 2014

Wireless body sensor networks based on ultra-wideband radio have recently received much research attention due to its wide applications in health-care, security, sports and entertainment. Accurate localization is a fundamental problem to realize the...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,776 Views
11 Pages

24 July 2021

Cross-eye gain in cross-eye jamming systems is highly dependent on amplitude ratio and the phase difference between jammer antennas. It is well known that cross-eye jamming is most effective for the amplitude ratio of unity and phase difference of 18...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,214 Views
13 Pages

23 August 2022

In this work, a unified lattice Boltzmann model is proposed for the fourth order partial differential equation with time-dependent variable coefficients, which has the form ut+α(t)(p1(u))x+β(t)(p2(u))xx+γ(t)(p3(u))xxx+η(t)(p4(u))...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,169 Views
18 Pages

The L1 scheme on a modified graded mesh is proposed to solve a Caputo–Hadamard fractional diffusion equation with order α(0,1). Firstly, an improved graded mesh frame is innovatively constructed, and its mathematical properties are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,963 Views
21 Pages

30 October 2023

Subsequent commutation failure in high-voltage DC transmission systems seriously emphasizes the safe and stable operation of power systems. Via analyzing the mechanism of commutation failure and the principle of voltage-dependent current order limite...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,485 Views
15 Pages

7 February 2024

Demand response (DR) can improve the accommodation of renewable energy and further affect the distributed generation (DG) allocation strategy. In this context, this paper proposes a stochastic optimal allocation model of DG, considering DR. Firstly,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,236 Views
20 Pages

7 December 2023

We present a modified characteristic finite element method that exhibits second-order spatial accuracy for solving convection–reaction–diffusion equations on surfaces. The temporal direction adopted the backward-Euler method, while the sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,623 Views
19 Pages

3 March 2022

In this paper, a type of high-order compact (HOC) finite difference method is developed for solving two- and three-dimensional unsteady convection diffusion reaction (CDR) equations with variable coefficients. Firstly, an HOC difference scheme is der...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,669 Views
18 Pages

This study introduces an innovative model-order reduction (MOR) technique that integrates boundary element and finite element methodologies, streamlining the analysis of wideband vibro-acoustic interactions within aquatic and aerial environments. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,457 Views
17 Pages

Repositioning Error Compensation in Discontinuous Ground-Based SAR Monitoring

  • Cheng Hu,
  • Jiaxin Zhu,
  • Yunkai Deng,
  • Weiming Tian and
  • Peng Yin

24 June 2021

The discontinuous mode of ground-based synthetic aperture radar (GB-SAR) is suitable for monitoring creep landslides. However, the instrument needs to be installed and disassembled repeatedly, which could inevitably cause repositioning error, and sev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,015 Views
13 Pages

This work investigates the effects of the surface errors of the satellite antenna on the detection performance of the space VLBI system. First, the relationship between the surface errors and the antenna gain loss is analyzed, and then the influence...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,185 Views
12 Pages

1 December 2022

Moment-based methods can measure the safety degrees of mechanical systems affected by unavoidable uncertainties, utilizing only the statistical moments of random variables for reliability analysis. For the conventional derivation of the first four st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,016 Views
13 Pages

21 June 2022

When applying the sequential quadratic programming (SQP) algorithm to topology optimization, using the quasi-Newton methods or calculating the Hessian matrix directly will result in a considerable amount of calculation, making it computationally infe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,910 Views
22 Pages

25 May 2023

In this study, dynamic characteristics of a composite beam with uncertain design parameters are analyzed. Uncertain-but-bounded parameters change only within certain specified limits. This study uses interval analysis to investigate a composite beam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
641 Views
17 Pages

4 December 2025

The integration of movable antenna (MA) and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) offers promising potential for enhancing simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) systems. In this paper, we investigate a novel MA-enabled RIS-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
676 Views
23 Pages

On the Convergence Order of Jarratt-Type Methods for Nonlinear Equations

  • Shobha M. Erappa,
  • Suma P. Bheemaiah,
  • Santhosh George,
  • Kanagaraj Karuppaiah and
  • Ioannis K. Argyros

24 May 2025

The order of convergence for Jarratt-type methods in solving nonlinear equations is determined without relying on Taylor expansion. Unlike previous studies, we depend solely on assumptions about the derivatives of the involved operator up to the seco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,959 Views
20 Pages

24 June 2024

The article presents a method for tuning PI/PID regulators controlling inertial time-delayed plants. The method was formulated on the basis of direct synthesis using the FOPDT (First-Order Plus Dead-Time) and the SOPDT (Second-Order Plus Dead-Time) m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,166 Views
25 Pages

Development of a Two-Dimensional Hybrid Sediment-Transport Model

  • Yaoxin Zhang,
  • Mohammad Al-Hamdan and
  • Daniel Wren

14 April 2023

This paper presents the development of a two-dimensional hydrodynamic sediment transport model using the finite volume method based on a collocated unstructured hybrid-mesh system consisting of triangular and quadrilateral cells. The model is a singl...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,816 Views
6 Pages

In a recent paper, we have a shown that the flattening of galactic rotation curves can be explained by retardation. However, this relies on a temporal change of galactic mass. In our previous work, we kept only second order terms of the retardation t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,315 Views
30 Pages

A High-Resolution Spotlight Imaging Algorithm via Modified Second-Order Space-Variant Wavefront Curvature Correction for MEO/HM-BiSAR

  • Hang Ren,
  • Zheng Lu,
  • Gaopeng Li,
  • Yun Zhang,
  • Xueying Yang,
  • Yalin Guo,
  • Long Li,
  • Xin Qi,
  • Qinglong Hua and
  • Yong Du
  • + 2 authors

20 December 2024

A bistatic synthetic aperture radar (BiSAR) system with a Medium-Earth-Orbit (MEO) SAR transmitter and high-maneuvering receiver (MEO/HM-BiSAR) can achieve a wide swath and high resolution. However, due to the complex orbit characteristics and the no...

  • Article
  • Open Access
993 Views
27 Pages

This paper considers the problem of constructing confidence intervals (CIs) for nonlinear functions of parameters, particularly ratios of parameters a common issue in econometrics and statistics. Classical CIs (such as the Delta method and the Fielle...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,678 Views
15 Pages

13 December 2021

The problem of optimal siting and sizing of distribution static compensators (STATCOMs) is addressed in this research from the point of view of exact mathematical optimization. The exact mixed-integer nonlinear programming model (MINLP) is decoupled...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,045 Views
17 Pages

2 January 2022

Hydropower is a kind of clean energy, which can effectively reduce the consumption of fossil energy and is one of the main fields of new energy development. Pumped storage power station not only provides a solution for storing electric energy and gen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,663 Views
27 Pages

30 September 2022

In this work, a block-coupled algorithm is presented, which can compute laminar, incompressible, non-isothermal, viscoelastic flow problems based on the log-conformation tensor approach. The inter-equation coupling of the incompressible Cauchy linear...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
1,906 Views
14 Pages

On the Order of Convergence of the Noor–Waseem Method

  • Santhosh George,
  • Ramya Sadananda,
  • Jidesh Padikkal and
  • Ioannis K. Argyros

1 December 2022

In 2009, Noor and Waseem studied an important third-order iterative method. The convergence order is obtained using Taylor expansion and assumptions on the derivatives of order up to four. In this paper, we have obtained convergence order three for t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,622 Views
14 Pages

24 September 2021

In the process of ship navigation, due to the characteristics of large inertia and large time delay, overshoot can easily occur in the process of path following. Once the ship deviates from the waypoint, it is prone to grounding and collision. Consid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,308 Views
14 Pages

30 March 2022

A general propagation lattice Boltzmann model is used to solve Boussinesq equations. Different local equilibrium distribution functions are selected, and the macroscopic equation is recovered with second order accuracy by means of the Chapman–E...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
595 Views
23 Pages

22 September 2025

The current engineering structural design code employs a direct probability design method based on the Taylor series expansion of the performance function at verification points, retaining only linear terms. This approach ignores the curvature and ot...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,760 Views
27 Pages

14 August 2025

Integrated Sensing And Communication (ISAC) has been applied to the Internet of Things (IoT) network as a promising 6G technology due to its ability to enhance spectrum utilization and reduce resource consumption, making it ideal for high-precision s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,982 Views
17 Pages

An Optimal Iterative Technique for Multiple Root Finder of Nonlinear Problems

  • Ramandeep Behl,
  • Sonia Bhalla,
  • Fouad Mallawi and
  • Majed Aali Alsulami

In this paper, an optimal higher-order iterative technique to approximate the multiple roots of a nonlinear equation has been presented. The proposed technique has special properties: a two-point method that does not involve any derivatives, has an o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,848 Views
15 Pages

28 November 2022

In the present paper, we derive and solve the space-fractional traffic flow model which is considered as a generalization of the transport density equation. Based on the fundamental physical principles on finite-length highway where the number of veh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
8,433 Views
19 Pages

Derivation and Application of a New Transmission Loss Formula for Power System Economic Dispatch

  • Wei-Tzer Huang,
  • Kai-Chao Yao,
  • Ming-Ku Chen,
  • Feng-Ying Wang,
  • Cang-Hui Zhu,
  • Yung-Ruei Chang,
  • Yih-Der Lee and
  • Yuan-Hsiang Ho

11 February 2018

The expression and calculation of transmission loss (TL) play key roles for solving the power system economic dispatch (ED) problem. ED including TL must compute the total TL and incremental transmission loss (ITL) by executing power flow equations....

  • Article
  • Open Access
628 Views
20 Pages

17 October 2025

This paper addresses the critical multiple-uncertainty challenge in laser link acquisition for space gravitational wave detection missions—a key bottleneck where spacecraft attitude alignment for laser link establishment is perturbed by inheren...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,459 Views
25 Pages

2 August 2023

The low order Taylor’s series expansion was employed in this study to estimate the reliability indices of the failure criteria for reliability-based design optimization of a linear static structure subjected to random loads and boundary conditi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,251 Views
23 Pages

26 May 2022

We present two new models for dynamic beams deduced from three dimensional theory of linear elasticity. The first model is deduced from virtual work considered for small beam sections. For the second model, we suppose a Taylor-Young expansion of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
13,958 Views
47 Pages

8 October 2019

Two low-order, parametric models are developed for the forces and moments that a rotating propeller undergoes in forward flight. The models are derived using a first-principles-based approach, and are computationally efficient in the sense of being r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,546 Views
24 Pages

7 January 2021

The paper investigates the problem of performing a correlation analysis when the number of observations is large. In such a case, it is often necessary to combine random observations to achieve dimensionality reduction of the problem. A novel class o...

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