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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,803 Views
18 Pages

An Efficient Design-to-Verification Framework for CubeSat ADCS: Application to INHA RoSAT

  • Hye-Eun Yoo,
  • Chang-Oh Kim,
  • Sung-Hoon Mok,
  • Jisoo Yu and
  • Keeyoung Choi

16 February 2026

CubeSats are increasingly adopted for space missions due to their low cost and short development cycles. However, their attitude determination and control systems (ADCS) often suffer from limited verification environments and constrained hardware con...

(This article belongs to the Section Astronautics & Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,346 Views
24 Pages

Software System for Automatic Grading of Paper Tests

  • Vladimir Jocovic,
  • Bosko Nikolic and
  • Nebojsa Bacanin

28 September 2023

The advent of digital technology has revolutionized numerous aspects of modern life, including the field of assessment and testing. However, paper tests, despite their seemingly archaic nature, continue to hold a prominent position in various assessm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Computer Vision: Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,080 Views
10 Pages

3 January 2025

Background/Objectives: The technical development of implant-supported fixed dental prostheses (iFDP) initially concentrated on the computer-aided manufacturing of prosthetic restorations (CAM). Advances in information technologies have shifted the fo...

(This article belongs to the Section Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,098 Views
21 Pages

TPSQLi: Test Prioritization for SQL Injection Vulnerability Detection in Web Applications

  • Guan-Yan Yang,
  • Farn Wang,
  • You-Zong Gu,
  • Ya-Wen Teng and ,
  • Kuo-Hui Yeh,
  • Ping-Hsueh Ho and
  • Wei-Ling Wen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

17 September 2024

The rapid proliferation of network applications has led to a significant increase in network attacks. According to the OWASP Top 10 Projects report released in 2021, injection attacks rank among the top three vulnerabilities in software projects. Thi...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,967 Views
20 Pages

Automated Specification-Based Testing of REST APIs

  • Ovidiu Baniaș,
  • Diana Florea,
  • Robert Gyalai and
  • Daniel-Ioan Curiac

9 August 2021

Nowadays, REpresentational State Transfer Application Programming Interfaces (REST APIs) are widely used in web applications, hence a plethora of test cases are developed to validate the APIs calls. We propose a solution that automates the generation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the International Symposium on Electronics and Telecommunications ISETC 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,269 Views
33 Pages

An Efficient Deep Path Coverage-Based Approach for Automated Software Structural Testing

  • Bahman Arasteh,
  • Mohammadali Ipchi Sheshgelani and
  • Huseyin Kusetogullari

6 March 2026

Structural software testing is an essential stage in the software development lifecycle, where achieving high coverage and fault detection remains a significant challenge. Manual testing is costly and inefficient for a program with a large number of...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,709 Views
30 Pages

Applying the Enhanced Snow Ablation Optimizer to Generate Data Flow-Based Test Data

  • Chongyang Jiao,
  • Qinglei Zhou,
  • Wenning Zhang and
  • Chunyan Zhang

20 December 2024

Software quality can be effectively ensured by software testing. The creation of test data is a key component of software testing automation. One unresolved issue is how to automatically create test data sets for the data flow coverage criterion. Sea...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,318 Views
18 Pages

6 March 2023

Various software engineering paradigms and real-time projects have proved that software testing is the most critical and highly important phase in the SDLC. In general, software testing takes approximately 40–60% of the total effort and time in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends in Computational and Cognitive Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,902 Views
17 Pages

23 September 2024

Due to the explosive growth of software quantity and the mixed ability of software developers, a large number of software defects emerge during the later stages of software maintenance. The search method based on genetic programming is one of the mos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,570 Views
13 Pages

19 December 2024

Background: This study aimed to assess the interobserver variability of semi-automatic diameter and volumetric measurements versus manual diameter measurements for small lung nodules identified on computed tomography scans. Methods: The radiological...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,032 Views
16 Pages

24 August 2021

Research highlights: An automatic localization system for ground obstacles on harvested forest land based on existing mature hardware and software architecture has been successfully implemented. In the tested area, 98% of objects were successfully de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Transformation and Management in Forest Operations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
5,199 Views
15 Pages

Evaluation of Imaging Software Accuracy for 3-Dimensional Analysis of the Mandibular Condyle. A Comparative Study Using a Surface-to-Surface Matching Technique

  • Antonino Lo Giudice,
  • Vincenzo Quinzi,
  • Vincenzo Ronsivalle,
  • Marco Farronato and ,
  • Carmelo Nicotra,
  • Francesco Indelicato and
  • Gaetano Isola
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of 3D rendering of the mandibular condylar region obtained from different semi-automatic segmentation methodology. A total of 10 Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) were selected to perform semi-autom...

(This article belongs to the Section Oral Health)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,440 Views
9 Pages

19 August 2023

Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS) usually employs hard electron ionization, leading to extensive fragmentations that are suitable to identify compounds based on library matches. However, such spectra are less useful to structurally c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The UC Davis West Coast Metabolomics Center Collection: From Compound Identification to Discoveries in Metabolism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,717 Views
16 Pages

16 September 2022

In requirement engineering, it is a very important issue to generate test cases with natural language automatically. However, no test case tools deal with informal Korean requirement specifications. In the Korean military software system and airspace...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,134 Views
18 Pages

Automated Task-Transfer Function Measurement for CT Image Quality Assessment Based on AAPM TG 233

  • Choirul Anam,
  • Riska Amilia,
  • Ariij Naufal,
  • Eko Hidayanto and ,
  • Heri Sutanto,
  • Lukmanda E. Lubis,
  • Toshioh Fujibuchi and
  • Geoff Dougherty
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

18 August 2025

This study aims to develop and validate software for the automatic measurement of the task-transfer function (TTF) based on the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Task Group (TG) 233. The software consists of two main stages: autom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,623 Views
20 Pages

Machine Vision System for Automatic Adjustment of Optical Components in LED Modules for Automotive Lighting

  • Silvia Satorres Martínez,
  • Diego Manuel Martínez Gila,
  • Sergio Illana Rico and
  • Daniel Teba Camacho

5 November 2023

This paper presents a machine vision system that performs the automatic positioning of optical components in LED modules of automotive headlamps. The automatic adjustment of the module is a process of great interest at the industrial level, as it all...

(This article belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
840 Views
14 Pages

25 November 2025

Vehicle axle load scales are one of the most important devices for vehicle safety testing. To ensure the stability and reliability of test results, regular calibration of axle load scales is necessary. Traditional calibration methods are inefficient...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
12,346 Views
19 Pages

The PAPI Lights-Based Vision System for Aircraft Automatic Control during Approach and Landing

  • Dariusz Nowak,
  • Grzegorz Kopecki,
  • Damian Kordos and
  • Tomasz Rogalski

The paper presents the concept of a component of an aircraft’s automatic flight control system, controlling the airplane when in longitudinal motion (i.e., pitch angle, sink rate, airspeed channels) during automatic landing, from a final approa...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,420 Views
13 Pages

11 December 2021

In requirement engineering, an important issue is how to transform and tailor the informal system requirements of users or customers into more structured specification documents, which are then used by the software developers. In addition, it is both...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,981 Views
17 Pages

27 July 2021

Test case generation is an important process in software testing. However, manual generation of test cases is a time-consuming process. Automation can considerably reduce the time required to create adequate test cases for software testing. Genetic a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics in Software Reliability and Quality Assurance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,728 Views
18 Pages

All-in-One Wafer-Level Solution for MMIC Automatic Testing

  • Xu Ding,
  • Zhiyu Wang,
  • Jiarui Liu,
  • Min Zhou and ,
  • Wei Chen,
  • Hua Chen,
  • Jiongjiong Mo and
  • Faxin Yu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

In this paper, we present an all-in-one wafer-level solution for MMIC (monolithic microwave integrated circuit) automatic testing. The OSL (open short load) two tier de-embedding, the calibration verification model, the accurate PAE (power added effi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,943 Views
20 Pages

8 October 2021

Several tools and pieces of software support building energy modelling for optimization, certification and comparisons of different scenarios and usages. Nevertheless, the consistent rise in accessible computational power and the expansion of ICT are...

(This article belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,467 Views
16 Pages

HMM-Based Blockchain Visual Automatic Deployment System

  • Junkai Yi,
  • Jin Wang,
  • Lingling Tan and
  • Taifu Yuan

30 June 2024

The traditional blockchain deployment process is too complicated and has high technical requirements for blockchain deployers. Deploying a blockchain requires building a complex software-dependent environment, being able to use Linux commands for cum...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, and Blockchain Infrastructure: Applications, Security, and Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,824 Views
28 Pages

1 February 2019

This paper discusses the issue of the influence of cartographic Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) data conversion into feature-based automatic registration. Automatic registration of data is a multi-stage process, it is based on original software tool...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue LiDAR and Time-of-flight Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,991 Views
18 Pages

A Bioinspired Test Generation Method Using Discretized and Modified Bat Optimization Algorithm

  • Bahman Arasteh,
  • Keyvan Arasteh,
  • Farzad Kiani,
  • Seyed Salar Sefati and ,
  • Octavian Fratu,
  • Simona Halunga and
  • Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 January 2024

The process of software development is incomplete without software testing. Software testing expenses account for almost half of all development expenses. The automation of the testing process is seen to be a technique for reducing the cost of softwa...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,210 Views
21 Pages

Modern control systems in the maritime domain are increasingly controlled by software systems and become subject to updates and configuration changes during operation. Moreover, with the shift to autonomous vessels and cars, these software-based syst...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Data Descriptor
  • Open Access
44 Citations
7,414 Views
13 Pages

31 October 2020

In forest inventory, trees are usually measured using handheld instruments; among the most relevant are calipers, inclinometers, ultrasonic devices, and laser range finders. Traditional forest inventory has been redesigned since modern laser scanner...

(This article belongs to the Section Spatial Data Science for Environment and Earth)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,221 Views
42 Pages

23 June 2025

An electromechanical actuator system was used on a general aviation aircraft to automatically execute programmed test inputs for system identification and parameter estimation. The flight test campaign consisted of approximately 10 flight hours with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Actuation and Robust Control Technologies for Aerospace Applications)
  • Case Report
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,283 Views
10 Pages

Evaluation of Automatic Segmentation of Thalamic Nuclei through Clinical Effects Using Directional Deep Brain Stimulation Leads: A Technical Note

  • Marie T. Krüger,
  • Rebecca Kurtev-Rittstieg,
  • Georg Kägi,
  • Yashar Naseri and ,
  • Stefan Hägele-Link and
  • Florian Brugger
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 September 2020

Automatic anatomical segmentation of patients’ anatomical structures and modeling of the volume of tissue activated (VTA) can potentially facilitate trajectory planning and post-operative programming in deep brain stimulation (DBS). We demonstr...

(This article belongs to the Section Behavioral Neuroscience)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,914 Views
33 Pages

A New Open-Source Software to Help Design Models for Automatic 3D Point Cloud Classification in Coastal Studies

  • Xavier Pellerin Le Bas,
  • Laurent Froideval,
  • Adan Mouko,
  • Christophe Conessa and ,
  • Laurent Benoit and
  • Laurent Perez
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 August 2024

This study introduces a new software, cLASpy_T, that helps design models for the automatic 3D point cloud classification of coastal environments. This software is based on machine learning algorithms from the scikit-learn library and can classify poi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coastal Environment Monitoring Based on Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
256 Citations
28,494 Views
21 Pages

AROSICS: An Automated and Robust Open-Source Image Co-Registration Software for Multi-Sensor Satellite Data

  • Daniel Scheffler,
  • André Hollstein,
  • Hannes Diedrich,
  • Karl Segl and
  • Patrick Hostert

1 July 2017

Geospatial co-registration is a mandatory prerequisite when dealing with remote sensing data. Inter- or intra-sensoral misregistration will negatively affect any subsequent image analysis, specifically when processing multi-sensoral or multi-temporal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,416 Views
13 Pages

Fault localization remains a critical challenge in software engineering, directly impacting debugging efficiency and software quality. This study investigates the predictive power of various software metrics for fault localization by framing the task...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Best Practices, Challenges and Opportunities in Software Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,952 Views
21 Pages

Code Similarity and Location-Awareness Automatic Program Repair

  • Heling Cao,
  • Dong Han,
  • Fangzheng Liu,
  • Tianli Liao and ,
  • Chenyang Zhao and
  • Jianshu Shi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 July 2023

Automatic program repair has drawn more and more attention since software quality is facing increasing challenges. In existing approaches, the unlimited search space is considered to be the main limitation in finding the correct patch. So how to redu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,791 Views
21 Pages

Alignment Error Modelling, Analysis and Experiment of the Deep-Water Bolt Flange Automatic Connection Tool

  • Pengpeng Wang,
  • Haixia Gong,
  • Liquan Wang,
  • Feihong Yun and ,
  • Yibo Nan,
  • Ming Ju,
  • Chao Li,
  • Honghai Wang and
  • Kai Xu
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

A deep-water bolt flange automatic connection tool plays a very important role in the process of offshore oil exploitation and transportation. In the connection process, the alignment error of bolts and nuts is the key factor to ensure the connection...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontiers in Deep-Sea Equipment and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,591 Views
21 Pages

FPGA Acceleration of CNNs-Based Malware Traffic Classification

  • Lin Zhang,
  • Bing Li,
  • Yong Liu,
  • Xia Zhao and ,
  • Yazhou Wang and
  • Jiaxin Wu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

With the rapid development of the Internet, malware traffic is seriously endangering the security of cyberspace. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs)-based malware traffic classification can automatically learn features from raw traffic, avoiding the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Electronic Devices on Intelligent System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,639 Views
14 Pages

27 February 2020

Recently, Automatic Program Repair (APR) has shown a high capability of repairing software bugs automatically. In general, most of the APR techniques require test suites to validate automatically generated patches. However, the test suites used for p...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,526 Views
19 Pages

17 November 2022

Diagnostic load testing refers to the use of the measured historical responses of the structure in the field data to better understand its dynamic and static structural behaviours. It is important and necessary to predict the health state, load capac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Non-destructive Testing and Health Monitoring of Structures and Systems)
  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,521 Views
11 Pages

The Correlation of Computerized Scoring in Home Sleep Apnea Tests with Technician Visual Scoring for Assessing the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

  • Colton Hawco,
  • Amrita Bonthu,
  • Tristan Pasek,
  • Kaylee Sarna and ,
  • Laurence Smolley and
  • Anas Hadeh
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 July 2024

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects a significant proportion of the global population, with many having moderate or severe forms of the disease. Home Sleep Apnea Testing (HSAT) has become the most common method of diagnosing OSA, replac...

(This article belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,626 Views
25 Pages

Integrating Large Language Models into Automated Software Testing

  • Yanet Sáez Iznaga,
  • Luís Rato,
  • Pedro Salgueiro and
  • Javier Lamar León

18 October 2025

This work investigates the use of LLMs to enhance automation in software testing, with a particular focus on generating high-quality, context-aware test scripts from natural language descriptions, while addressing both text-to-code and text+code-to-c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,522 Views
18 Pages

17 August 2017

Crowdsourcing is an appealing and economic solution to software application testing because of its ability to reach a large international audience. Meanwhile, crowdsourced testing could have brought a lot of bug reports. Thus, in crowdsourced softwar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Approaches and Advances in Big Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,182 Views
18 Pages

27 April 2021

Software reliability models (SRMs) are widely used for quantitative evaluation of software reliability by estimating model parameters from failure data observed in the testing phase. In particular, non-homogeneous Poisson process (NHPP)-based SRMs ar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics in Software Reliability and Quality Assurance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,643 Views
19 Pages

Large Language Models for C Test Case Generation: A Comparative Analysis

  • Alexandru Guzu,
  • Georgian Nicolae,
  • Horia Cucu and
  • Corneliu Burileanu

Software testing is a crucial yet time-consuming aspect of software development. Writing comprehensive unit tests that accurately verify whether a function or an entire program behaves as intended requires considerable effort from developers, particu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Role of Artificial Intelligence in Natural Language Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,660 Views
26 Pages

BlackBoxTestGen: An Automatic Black-Box Test Case Generation Framework

  • Adisak Intana,
  • Kuljaree Tantayakul and
  • Pongsakorn Kaewnaka

Software testing is essential for software engineering practices, as it ensures that the final software product is reliable and satisfies all requirements before delivery. However, manually designing black-box testing test cases is time-consuming, in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancing Software Engineering with Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
4,641 Views
9 Pages

Automatic 3D Augmented-Reality Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy Using Machine Learning: Our Pioneer Experience

  • Alberto Piana,
  • Daniele Amparore,
  • Michele Sica,
  • Gabriele Volpi and ,
  • Enrico Checcucci,
  • Federico Piramide,
  • Sabrina De Cillis,
  • Giovanni Busacca,
  • Gianluca Scarpelli and
  • Michele Di Dio
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

4 March 2024

The aim of “Precision Surgery” is to reduce the impact of surgeries on patients’ global health. In this context, over the last years, the use of three-dimensional virtual models (3DVMs) of organs has allowed for intraoperative guida...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Cancer Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
9,276 Views
13 Pages

3 January 2019

The plethora of open source clinical software offers great reuse opportunities for developers to build clinical tools at lower cost and at a faster pace. However, the lack of research on open source clinical software poses a challenge for software re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Analytics in Smart Healthcare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,553 Views
18 Pages

Development and Testing of Automatic Row Alignment System for Corn Harvesters

  • Aijun Geng,
  • Xiaolong Hu,
  • Jiazhen Liu,
  • Zhiyong Mei and ,
  • Zhilong Zhang and
  • Wenyong Yu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 June 2022

Corn harvester row alignment is a critical factor to improve harvesting quality and reduce cob drop loss. In this paper, a corn harvester automatic row alignment system is designed with a self-propelled corn combine harvester, incorporating a front-e...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,579 Views
13 Pages

Interobserver Agreement in Automatic Segmentation Annotation of Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging

  • Liang Jin,
  • Zhuangxuan Ma,
  • Haiqing Li,
  • Feng Gao and ,
  • Pan Gao,
  • Nan Yang,
  • Dechun Li,
  • Ming Li and
  • Daoying Geng
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

We aimed to compare the performance and interobserver agreement of radiologists manually segmenting images or those assisted by automatic segmentation. We further aimed to reduce interobserver variability and improve the consistency of radiomics feat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence-Based Diagnostics and Biomedical Analytics)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,558 Views
6 Pages

Study on a Footwork Training and Testing System

  • Qi Hu,
  • Qi Chen,
  • Yongqing Liu and
  • Qingkai Zhen

In the sport science fields, for a long time there are various attempts to explore more advanced technology in order to collect kinds of information concerned during athletes training and matches. In the paper, a footwork training and testing system...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 12th Conference of the International Sports Engineering Association)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,022 Views
17 Pages

This paper presents a platform that automatically generates custom hardware accelerators for convolutional neural networks (CNNs) implemented in field-programmable gate array (FPGA) devices. It includes a user interface for configuring and managing t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Neural Networks and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,169 Views
16 Pages

Low-Cost Data Acquisition System for Solar Thermal Collectors

  • Orestis Panagopoulos and
  • Athanassios A. Argiriou

Solar thermal collectors are among the most popular renewable energy research subjects. Automatic Data Acquisition Systems (ADAS) have greatly facilitated their experimental testing, but their high cost is a drawback. In this paper, we present the de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Circuit and Signal Processing)

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