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14 Citations
3,189 Views
22 Pages

With the development of information technology for modern military confrontations, radar emitter fingerprint identification has become a hot and difficult topic in the field of electronic warfare, especially in the field of electronic reconnaissance....

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  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,505 Views
17 Pages

The accurate identification of permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) parameters is the basis for high-performance drive control. The traditional PMSM multiparameter identification method experiences problems with the uncertainty of the identifica...

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  • Open Access
2,670 Views
21 Pages

Development of Aerodynamic and Propulsion Models Using the Iterative Equation Error Method

  • Murat Millidere,
  • Ferhat Akgül,
  • Kemal Leblebicioğlu and
  • James F. Whidborne

21 December 2023

For developing high-fidelity flight simulations, an accurate and complete representation of the aerodynamic characteristics of the aircraft is necessary. To obtain a realistic aerodynamic database, system identification methods can be used to describ...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,102 Views
30 Pages

Process Hazard Analysis Based on Modeling and Simulation Tools

  • Júlia Pinto Athanázio de Azevedo,
  • Maurício Bezerra de Souza and
  • José Carlos Pinto

17 February 2022

Chemical and oil processes are intrinsically sources of potential hazards. Although traditional qualitative hazard identification methods are simple, systematic, and flexible, such methodologies present limitations related to the inherent subjectivit...

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  • Open Access
736 Views
18 Pages

22 May 2025

The identification of leakage sources in underwater natural gas pipelines (UNGPs) remains a critical challenge due to complex environmental conditions. In this study, we propose a novel simulation–optimization method, integrating numerical bubb...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,551 Views
14 Pages

1 November 2023

Numerical simulation is an important method to investigate powder-compacting processes. The Drucker–Prager cap constitutive model is often utilized in the numerical simulation of powder compaction. The model contains a number of parameters and...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,362 Views
11 Pages

24 November 2023

This article presents the method of identifying dynamic models for different flight states of a rotary-wing UAV for simulations. Experimental flights with real-life UAVs were conducted to obtain data necessary for identification. Dynamic models were...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,176 Views
19 Pages

8 December 2022

It is not easy to dynamically analyze thermal bridges that require multi-dimensional analysis in building energy simulations, which are mostly one-dimensional platforms. To solve this problem, many studies have been conducted and, recently, a study w...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
956 Views
20 Pages

The randomness and complexity of ice loads present major challenges to the safety and stability of offshore platforms. Traditional methods for identifying ice loads often lack accuracy and adaptability under changing environmental conditions. This st...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,563 Views
18 Pages

23 May 2022

The simulation-optimization method, integrating the numerical model and the evolutionary algorithm, is increasingly popular for identifying the release history of groundwater contaminant sources. However, due to the usage of computationally intensive...

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  • Open Access
428 Views
47 Pages

26 December 2025

The control of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is an ecologically, economically, and socially important objective. In the case of plants using activated sludge (ASP) processes, their control presents a significant challenge due to the complexity...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,613 Views
25 Pages

Model Validation and DSGE Modeling

  • Niraj Poudyal and
  • Aris Spanos

The primary objective of this paper is to revisit DSGE models with a view to bringing out their key weaknesses, including statistical misspecification, non-identification of deep parameters, substantive inadequacy, weak forecasting performance, and p...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,589 Views
24 Pages

Promotion of the emergence of synergistic linkages between different firms is crucial in the development of Industrial Symbiosis (IS) networks or Eco-Industrial Parks (EIP). Appropriate strategies for the promotion of inter-firm interactions are requ...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,503 Views
20 Pages

14 October 2023

As an indispensable part of the engine manufacturer supply chain, the eco-efficiency of altitude test facility (ATF) operations must improve. Automation is a key enabler in this context since it not only increases precision and reproducibility but al...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,013 Views
26 Pages

Comprehensive Design and Experimental Validation of Tethered Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

  • Changjin Yan,
  • Jinchuan Yang,
  • Donghui Zhang,
  • Shu Zhang and
  • Taihua Zhang

16 February 2025

The limited battery capacity currently restricts the flight duration of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Additionally, tethered rotorcraft UAVs suffer from low efficiency, and deploying tethered balloons presents significant challenges. Consequently,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
131 Citations
11,429 Views
22 Pages

ARIMA Models in Electrical Load Forecasting and Their Robustness to Noise

  • Ewa Chodakowska,
  • Joanicjusz Nazarko and
  • Łukasz Nazarko

28 November 2021

The paper addresses the problem of insufficient knowledge on the impact of noise on the auto-regressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model identification. The work offers a simulation-based solution to the analysis of the tolerance to noise of A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,973 Views
20 Pages

21 February 2021

The manufacturing industry is confronted with increasing demands for digitalization. To realize a digital twin of the cutting process, an increase of the model reliability of the virtual representation becomes necessary. Thereby, different models are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,790 Views
17 Pages

Research on Ship Collision Probability Model Based on Monte Carlo Simulation and Bi-LSTM

  • Srđan Vukša,
  • Pero Vidan,
  • Mihaela Bukljaš and
  • Stjepan Pavić

The efficiency and safety of maritime traffic in a given area can be measured by analyzing traffic density and ship collision probability. Maritime traffic density is the number of ships passing through a given area in a given period of time. It can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,842 Views
25 Pages

Dynamic Control of Sodium Cold Trap Purification Temperature Using LSTM System Identification

  • Rita Appiah,
  • Alexander Heifetz,
  • Derek Kultgen,
  • Lefteri H. Tsoukalas and
  • Richard B. Vilim

11 December 2024

This study investigates the dynamic regulation of the sodium cold trap purification temperature at Argonne National Laboratory’s liquid sodium test facility, employing long short-term memory (LSTM) system identification techniques. The investig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,051 Views
20 Pages

Parameter Identification of Fiber Orientation Models Based on Direct Fiber Simulation with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics

  • Nils Meyer,
  • Oleg Saburow,
  • Martin Hohberg,
  • Andrew N. Hrymak,
  • Frank Henning and
  • Luise Kärger

The behavior of fiber suspensions during flow is of fundamental importance to the process simulation of discontinuous fiber reinforced plastics. However, the direct simulation of flexible fibers and fluid poses a challenging two-way coupled fluid-str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,608 Views
25 Pages

Crop Identification with Monte Carlo Simulations and Rotation Models from Sentinel-2 Data

  • Andrei Racoviteanu,
  • Andreea Nițu,
  • Corneliu Florea and
  • Mihai Ivanovici

Crop rotation is a well-established practice that helps reduce nutrient depletion and pressure from pests and weeds. At the same time, the use of artificial intelligence tools to recognize crops from satellite multispectral imagery is gaining momentu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,833 Views
52 Pages

Nonlinear Identification for Control by Using NARMAX Models

  • Dan Stefanoiu,
  • Janetta Culita,
  • Andreea-Cristina Voinea and
  • Vasilica Voinea

19 July 2024

The identification (and control) of nonlinear systems is one of the most important and actual research directions. Moreover, many systems are multivariable. Different from linear system identification (where only a few classes of models are available...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,768 Views
19 Pages

Identification of the Efficiency Gap by Coupling a Fundamental Electricity Market Model and an Agent-Based Simulation Model

  • Laura Torralba-Díaz,
  • Christoph Schimeczek,
  • Matthias Reeg,
  • Georgios Savvidis,
  • Marc Deissenroth-Uhrig,
  • Felix Guthoff,
  • Benjamin Fleischer and
  • Kai Hufendiek

31 July 2020

A reliable and cost-effective electricity system transition requires both the identification of optimal target states and the definition of political and regulatory frameworks that enable these target states to be achieved. Fundamental optimization m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,500 Views
19 Pages

Identification of Groundwater Pollution Sources by a SCE-UA Algorithm-Based Simulation/Optimization Model

  • Linxian Huang,
  • Lichun Wang,
  • Yongyong Zhang,
  • Liting Xing,
  • Qichen Hao,
  • Yong Xiao,
  • Lizhi Yang and
  • Henghua Zhu

11 February 2018

Prevention and remediation strategies for groundwater pollution can be successfully carried out if the location, concentration, and release history of contaminants can be accurately identified. This, however, presents a challenge due to complex groun...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
7,367 Views
23 Pages

Simplified Building Thermal Model Development and Parameters Evaluation Using a Stochastic Approach

  • Abhinandana Boodi,
  • Karim Beddiar,
  • Yassine Amirat and
  • Mohamed Benbouzid

5 June 2020

This paper proposes an approach to develop building dynamic thermal models that are of paramount importance for controller application. In this context, controller requires a low-order, computationally efficient, and accurate models to achieve higher...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,557 Views
28 Pages

22 June 2021

Climate change is anticipated to affect the degradation of the building materials in cultural heritage sites and buildings. For the aim of taking the necessary preventive measures, studies need to be carried out with the utmost possible precision reg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,070 Views
20 Pages

Dynamic Modeling of the Impact of Temperature Changes on CO2 Production during Milk Fermentation in Batch Bioreactors

  • Jožef Ritonja,
  • Andreja Goršek,
  • Darja Pečar,
  • Tatjana Petek and
  • Boštjan Polajžer

5 August 2021

Knowledge of the mathematical models of the fermentation processes is indispensable for their simulation and optimization and for the design and synthesis of the applicable control systems. The paper focuses on determining a dynamic mathematical mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,361 Views
23 Pages

Open-Access Simulation Platform and Motion Control Design for a Surface Robotic Vehicle in the VRX Environment

  • Brayan Saldarriaga-Mesa,
  • Julio Montesdeoca,
  • Dennys Báez,
  • Flavio Roberti and
  • Juan Marcos Toibero

21 October 2025

This work presents an open-source simulation framework designed to extend the capabilities of the VRX environment for developing and validating control strategies for surface robotic vehicles. The platform features a custom monohull, kayak-type USV w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,476 Views
46 Pages

3 April 2022

The paper presents the result of a study that can be included in the broader field of research aimed at increasing the performance of automatic motion control systems. The main contribution of the article is the comparative study of three control met...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,941 Views
26 Pages

19 July 2023

With recent development of computer technology, the use of large eddy simulation method to solve industrial problems is gaining acceptance. From a theoretical and applied perspective, a local dynamic k-equation subgrid-scale model is applied to study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
87 Citations
3,695 Views
14 Pages

Steady-State Modeling of Fuel Cells Based on Atom Search Optimizer

  • Ahmed M. Agwa,
  • Attia A. El-Fergany and
  • Gamal M. Sarhan

17 May 2019

In simulation studies, the precision of fuel cell models has a vital role in the quality of results. Unfortunately, due to the shortage of manufacturer data given in the datasheets, several unknown parameters should be defined to establish the fuel c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
3,757 Views
21 Pages

Parameter Identification of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Based on Hunger Games Search Algorithm

  • Samuel Raafat Fahim,
  • Hany M. Hasanien,
  • Rania A. Turky,
  • Abdulaziz Alkuhayli,
  • Abdullrahman A. Al-Shamma’a,
  • Abdullah M. Noman,
  • Marcos Tostado-Véliz and
  • Francisco Jurado

16 August 2021

This paper presents a novel minimum seeking algorithm referred to as the Hunger Games Search (HGS) algorithm. The HGS is used to obtain optimal values in the model describing proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). The PEMFC model has many para...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,398 Views
15 Pages

13 April 2023

The structure of large biomass circulating fluidized bed (BCFB) boilers is complex, and control schemes for coal-fired boilers cannot be simply applied to biomass boilers. Multivariable coupling and operational disturbances are also common issues. In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,034 Views
23 Pages

Incorporating Mooring Dynamics into the Control Design of a Two-Body Wave Energy Converter

  • Spencer Funk,
  • Ali Shahbaz Haider,
  • Kush Bubbar and
  • Brad Buckham

12 December 2023

Mooring systems are a critical component of all floating wave energy converter (WEC) systems, yet the impact of amooring system on the WEC dynamics is often neglected during the initial assessment of candidate designs. The purpose of this study was t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,402 Views
6 Pages

Real-time electric vehicle mass identification

  • Erik Wilhelm,
  • Lennon Rodgers and
  • Raffaele Bornatico

A technique capable of identifying electric vehicle (EV) mass in real-time has been a topic of research for several years due to the advantages it presents, such as the ability to dramatically improve range estimates, perform more effective torque ve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
5,950 Views
14 Pages

Predictive Simulation of Plastic Processing of Welded Stainless Steel Pipes

  • Riccardo Rufini,
  • Orlando Di Pietro and
  • Andrea Di Schino

5 July 2018

Metal forming is the most used technique to manufacture complex geometry pieces in the most efficient way, and the technological progress related to the various application fields requires increasingly higher quality standards. In order to achieve su...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,146 Views
25 Pages

Identification of the LLDPE Constitutive Material Model for Energy Absorption in Impact Applications

  • Luděk Hynčík,
  • Petra Kochová,
  • Jan Špička,
  • Tomasz Bońkowski,
  • Robert Cimrman,
  • Sandra Kaňáková,
  • Radek Kottner and
  • Miloslav Pašek

11 May 2021

Current industrial trends bring new challenges in energy absorbing systems. Polymer materials as the traditional packaging materials seem to be promising due to their low weight, structure, and production price. Based on the review, the linear low-de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,064 Views
22 Pages

10 September 2025

Despite growing interest in AI-driven Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, existing approaches often rely on static control strategies or offline simulations that fail to adapt to real-time environmental changes, especially in h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,164 Views
34 Pages

Human-Robot Interaction Torque Estimation Methods for a Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robotic System with Uncertainties

  • Juan C. Yepes,
  • Santiago Rúa,
  • Marisol Osorio,
  • Vera Z. Pérez,
  • Jaime A. Moreno,
  • Adel Al-Jumaily and
  • Manuel J. Betancur

29 May 2022

Lower limb rehabilitation robot (LLRR) users, to successfully conduct isotonic exercises, require real-time feedback on the torque they exert on the robot to meet the goal of the treatment. Still, direct torque measuring is expensive, and indirect en...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,900 Views
13 Pages

A Lab-Made E-Nose-MOS Device for Assessing the Bacterial Growth in a Solid Culture Medium

  • Teresa Dias,
  • Vítor S. Santos,
  • Tarek Zorgani,
  • Nuno Ferreiro,
  • Ana I. Rodrigues,
  • Khalil Zaghdoudi,
  • Ana C. A. Veloso and
  • António M. Peres

24 December 2022

The detection and level assessment of microorganisms is a practical quality/contamination indicator of food and water samples. Conventional analytical procedures (e.g., culture methods, immunological techniques, and polymerase chain reactions), while...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,238 Views
24 Pages

Design and Determination of Aerodynamic Coefficients of a Tail-Sitter Aircraft by Means of CFD Numerical Simulation

  • Emmanuel Alejandro Islas-Narvaez,
  • Jean Fulbert Ituna-Yudonago,
  • Luis Enrique Ramos-Velasco,
  • Mario Alejandro Vega-Navarrete and
  • Octavio Garcia-Salazar

23 December 2022

Vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft have become important aerial vehicles for various sectors, such as security, health, and commercial sectors. These vehicles are capable of operating in different flight modes, allowing for the covering of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,324 Views
21 Pages

Leak Detection in Gas Mixture Pipelines under Transient Conditions Using Hammerstein Model and Adaptive Thresholds

  • Syed Muhammad Mujtaba,
  • Tamiru Alemu Lemma,
  • Syed Ali Ammar Taqvi,
  • Titus Ntow Ofei and
  • Seshu Kumar Vandrangi

17 April 2020

Conventional leak detection techniques require improvements to detect small leakage (<10%) in gas mixture pipelines under transient conditions. The current study is aimed to detect leakage in gas mixture pipelines under pseudo-random boundary cond...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,868 Views
21 Pages

Octree-Based Generation and Variation Analysis of Skin Model Shapes

  • Filmon Yacob,
  • Daniel Semere and
  • Erik Nordgren

The concept of Skin Model Shape has been introduced as a method for a close representation of manufactured parts using a discrete geometry representation scheme. However, discretized surfaces make irregular polyhedra, which are computationally demand...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,887 Views
28 Pages

26 December 2017

Wind turbine plants are complex dynamic and uncertain processes driven by stochastic inputs and disturbances, as well as different loads represented by gyroscopic, centrifugal and gravitational forces. Moreover, as their aerodynamic models are nonlin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,265 Views
29 Pages

23 May 2023

This paper presents a rules-based integrated fault detection, classification and section identification (I-FDCSI) method for real distribution networks (DN) using micro-phasor measurement units (μPMUs). The proposed method utilizes the high-resolu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,886 Views
18 Pages

To address the issues of missed detections and false detections of small target missed detections caused by dense occlusion in complex traffic environments, a non-maximum suppression method, Bot-NMS, is proposed to achieve accurate prediction and loc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,295 Views
25 Pages

Analysis of Surrounding Rock Stability Based on Refined Geological and Mechanical Parameter Modeling—A Case Study

  • Guangzhi Chai,
  • Yong Zhao,
  • Tianhong Yang,
  • Qianbai Zhao,
  • Shihui Jiao and
  • Jinduo Li

31 January 2025

Metallic ore deposits are generally formed through magmatic intrusions, followed by metamorphism. The geological structures in such regions are often complex, with mechanical parameters exhibiting significant variability. These characteristics dictat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,195 Views
22 Pages

27 August 2020

It is challenging to apply heat flow through a thermal bridge, which requires the analysis of 2D or 3D heat transfer to building energy simulation (BES). Research on the dynamic analysis of thermal bridges has been underway for many years, but their...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,915 Views
18 Pages

In order to investigate the honeybee population dynamics, many differential equation models were proposed. Fractional derivatives incorporate the history of the honeybee population dynamics. We numerically study the inverse problem of parameter ident...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,653 Views
16 Pages

Pump System Model Parameter Identification Based on Experimental and Simulation Data

  • Sheldon Wang,
  • Dalong Gao,
  • Alexandria Wester,
  • Kalyb Beaver,
  • Shanae Edwards and
  • Carrie Anne Taylor

4 June 2024

In this paper, the entire downhole fluid-sucker rod-pump system is replaced with a viscoelastic vibration model, namely a third-order differential equation with an inhomogeneous forcing term. Both Kelvin’s and Maxwell’s viscoelastic model...

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