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  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,333 Views
16 Pages

27 May 2021

In multi-agent systems with increasing communication distances, the communication delay is time-varying and unbounded. In this paper, we describe the multi-agent system with increasing communication distances as the discrete-time system with non-dist...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advances in Automation and Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,519 Views
11 Pages

This paper presents a new model-independent constraint on the Hubble constant (H0) by anchoring relative distances from Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) observations to absolute distance measurements from time-delay strong Gravitational Lensing (SGL) syst...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Current Status of the Hubble Tension)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,815 Views
14 Pages

An Improved Time Delay Measurement Method for the Long-Distance Underwater Environment

  • Ruisheng Wu,
  • Yuzhe Wang,
  • Lidong Huang,
  • Zhuoyang Zou and
  • Bin Wu

16 April 2023

With the development of underwater navigation and underwater communication, it remains difficult to obtain time delay measurements after propagating long distance. This paper proposes an improved high-accuracy time delay measuring method for long dis...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,647 Views
26 Pages

A Meteorological Data-Driven eLoran Signal Propagation Delay Prediction Model: BP Neural Network Modeling for Long-Distance Scenarios

  • Tao Jin,
  • Shiyao Liu,
  • Baorong Yan,
  • Wei Guo,
  • Changjiang Huang,
  • Yu Hua,
  • Shougang Zhang,
  • Xiaohui Li and
  • Lu Xu

2 July 2025

The timing accuracy of eLoran systems is susceptible to meteorological fluctuations, with medium-to-long-range propagation delay variations reaching hundreds of nanoseconds to microseconds. While conventional models have been widely adopted for short...

(This article belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,549 Views
19 Pages

Phase Stability under Thermal Drifts in Photodiode-Conditioning Transimpedance Amplifiers for Distance Metrology

  • Francisco Javier Meca Meca,
  • Ernesto Martín-Gorostiza,
  • Miguel Ángel García-Garrido and
  • David Salido-Monzú

15 May 2021

Transimpedance amplifiers (TIA) are widely used for front-end signal conditioning in many optical distance measuring applications in which high accuracy is often required. Small effects due to the real characteristics of the components and the parasi...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,439 Views
18 Pages

18 April 2023

Flame radiation is one of the important causes of wildland–urban interface (WUI) fires. PMMA, pine needle and pine wood are the most common fuels in WUI fires, but the radiant distance effect on the flaming ignitions as well as the subsequent b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Turbulent Combustion Modelling, Experiment and Simulation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,546 Views
12 Pages

9 May 2017

This paper investigates the problem of compensating miss-distance delay in opto-electronic platform tracking servo system. According to the characteristic of LOS (light-of-sight) motion, we setup the Markovian process model and compensate this unknow...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,921 Views
16 Pages

24 November 2023

The application of 5G-based communication for pilot protection in a distribution network with distributed generators is becoming increasingly widespread, but the existence of a 5G communication transmission data delay adversely affects the rapidity a...

(This article belongs to the Topic Power System Protection)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,832 Views
15 Pages

10 August 2018

Delay tolerant network (DTN) protocol was proposed for a network where connectivity is not available. In DTN, a message is delivered to a destination node via store-carry-forward approach while using opportunistic contacts. Probabilistic routing prot...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Sciences Based on and Related to Computer and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,236 Views
7 Pages

Calculating the Effective Center Wavelength for Heterodyne Interferometry of an Optical Frequency Comb

  • Shilin Xiong,
  • Yue Wang,
  • Yawen Cai,
  • Jiuli Liu,
  • Jie Liu and
  • Guanhao Wu

3 December 2018

Heterodyne interferometry based on an optical frequency comb (OFC) is a powerful tool for distance measurement. In this paper, a method to calculate the effective center wavelength of wide spectrum heterodyne interference signal was explored though b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Precision Dimensional Measurements)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,046 Views
16 Pages

22 April 2022

In this research, the combination of theoretical approach and numerical simulation was employed to comprehensively understand the initiation mechanism of time-delayed rockburst and analyze the time-delayed failure laws for surrounding rock after exca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,529 Views
25 Pages

This paper studies the gradient-based adversarial attacks on cluster-based, heterogeneous, multi-agent, deep reinforcement learning (MADRL) systems with time-delayed data transmission. The structure of the MADRL system consists of various clusters of...

(This article belongs to the Section Network Security and Privacy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
691 Views
16 Pages

11 December 2025

This study examines the synchronization of Markovian switching stochastic delayed complex dynamical networks (MSSDCDNs). MSSDCDNs have general structures and coupling forms, which are influenced by Markovian switching, random disturbances, and time d...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,590 Views
15 Pages

Identifying Ordinal Similarities at Different Temporal Scales

  • Luciano Zunino,
  • Xavier Porte and
  • Miguel C. Soriano

24 November 2024

This study implements the permutation Jensen–Shannon distance as a metric for discerning ordinal patterns and similarities across multiple temporal scales in time series data. Initially, we present a numerically controlled analysis to validate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nonlinear Dynamics and Applications—In Honor of Professor Osvaldo Anibal Rosso's 70th Birthday)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,575 Views
13 Pages

Speaker Recognition Based on the Joint Loss Function

  • Tengteng Feng,
  • Houbin Fan,
  • Fengpei Ge,
  • Shuxin Cao and
  • Chunyan Liang

15 August 2023

The statistical pyramid dense time-delay neural network (SPD-TDNN) model makes it difficult to deal with the imbalance of training data, poses a high risk of overfitting, and has weak generalization ability. To solve these problems, we propose a meth...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning in Music/Audio Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
274 Views
18 Pages

9 September 2026

Partial discharge (PD) detection is a crucial means for the early warning of incipient insulation defects in arresters. However, under strong electromagnetic interference and background noise, PD signals are prone to distortion, making it difficult t...

(This article belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,302 Views
9 Pages

Background: In Korea, a total of 10,840 confirmed cases of COVID-19 including 256 deaths have been recorded as of May 9, 2020. The time-delay adjusted case fatality risk (CFR) of COVID-19 in Korea is yet to be estimated. Methods: We obtained the dail...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Real Time Clinical and Epidemiological Investigations on Novel Coronavirus - Part I)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,158 Views
16 Pages

20 April 2022

The remarkable development of cosmology benefits from the increasingly improved measurements of cosmic distances, including absolute distances and relative distances. In recent years, however, the emerged cosmological tensions have motivated us to ex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Universe: Feature Papers–Cosmology and Gravitation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,669 Views
17 Pages

13 June 2019

To reduce the negative effect on sound source localization when the source is at an extreme angle and improve localization precision and stability, a theoretical model of a three-plane five-element microphone array is established, using time-delay va...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,122 Views
11 Pages

The Instrument Design of Lightweight and Large Field of View High-Resolution Hyperspectral Camera

  • Xinghao Fan,
  • Chunyu Liu,
  • Shuai Liu,
  • Yunqiang Xie,
  • Liangliang Zheng,
  • Tiancong Wang and
  • Qinping Feng

24 March 2021

The design of compact hyperspectral cameras with high ground resolution and large field of view (FOV) is a challenging problem in the field of remote sensing. In this paper, the time-delayed integration (TDI) of the digital domain is applied to solve...

(This article belongs to the Section State-of-the-Art Sensors Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,078 Views
21 Pages

Effectiveness of Conflict Resolution Methods in Air Traffic Management

  • Anrieta Dudoit,
  • Vytautas Rimša,
  • Marijonas Bogdevičius and
  • Jacek Skorupski

19 February 2022

Aircraft fly en route under concurrent event situations (conflicting situations), which occur when they operate in the same airspace but are too close to each other in the same time frame. Hence, the safe horizontal distance between them is not less...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,362 Views
26 Pages

Novel Design of Three-Channel Bilateral Teleoperation with Communication Delay Using Wave Variable Compensators

  • Bo Yang,
  • Chao Liu,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Long Teng,
  • Jiawei Tian,
  • Siyuan Xu and
  • Wenfeng Zheng

Bilateral teleoperation systems have been widely used in many fields of robotics, such as industrial manipulation, medical treatment, space exploration, and deep-sea operation. Delays in communication, known as an inevitable issues in practical imple...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Perception and Control for Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,642 Views
18 Pages

Research on the Differential Model-Free Adaptive Mooring Control Method for Uncrewed Wave Gliders

  • Jian Shi,
  • Jiangning Xu,
  • Tianyu Wei,
  • Yulei Liao,
  • Kaiwen Pan,
  • Min Jiang and
  • Xiao Wu

11 December 2024

Uncrewed Wave Gliders (UWGs) are capable of harnessing energy from ocean waves and photovoltaic sources to enable long-duration voyages. Since the float’s yaw motion relies on the rudder of the submersible for control, this introduces many unkn...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
319 Views
25 Pages

Design and Open-Water Validation of an Autonomous Underwater Robot for Physical Diver Safety Assistance

  • Min-Gyu Kim,
  • Hyungjoo Kang,
  • Hansol Jin,
  • Ji-Hong Li,
  • Gun Rae Cho,
  • Gyeongmin Kim and
  • Minshik Noh

2 October 2026

Diving accidents remain frequently fatal, and most stem from preventable human factors: panic, failed buoyancy control, and disorientation. Underwater human–robot interaction research has focused on observing the diver and offers little help wh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Autonomous Systems and Technologies of Underwater Robots)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,750 Views
12 Pages

Research on Conduction Delay Time Characteristics of Double-Gap Surface Flashover Triggered Multistage Vacuum Switch

  • Ming Zhang,
  • Minfu Liao,
  • Liang Bu,
  • Gang Lu,
  • Longfei Yu,
  • Yifan Sun and
  • Xiongying Duan

18 September 2024

Due to the insulation saturation effect of a vacuum gap, the series connection is the main method to improve the capability of the triggered vacuum switch (STVS) to withstand voltage. In this paper, a double-gap surface flashover triggered multistage...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,043 Views
10 Pages

Optimizing Time Management for Drip-and-Ship Stroke Patients Qualifying for Endovascular Therapy—A Single-Network Study

  • Kevin Hädrich,
  • Pawel Krukowski,
  • Jessica Barlinn,
  • Matthias Gawlitza,
  • Johannes C. Gerber,
  • Volker Puetz,
  • Jennifer Linn and
  • Daniel P. O. Kaiser

12 August 2022

BACKGROUND: We sought to identify factors for delayed drip-and-ship (DS) management in stroke patients transferred from primary hospitals to our comprehensive stroke center (CSC) for endovascular therapy (EVT). METHODS: We conducted a retrospective s...

(This article belongs to the Collection Radiology-Driven Projects: Science, Networks, and Healthcare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,041 Views
15 Pages

Variational Bayesian Inference Time Delay Estimation for Passive Sonars

  • Feilong Ding,
  • Cheng Chi,
  • Yu Li and
  • Haining Huang

In passive sonars, distance and depth estimation of underwater targets is often limited by the accuracy of time delay estimations. The estimation accuracy of the existing methods of time delay estimation is limited by the uniform discrete grid (signa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Underwater Acoustics and Digital Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,091 Views
16 Pages

Research on Remote GPS Common-View Precise Time Transfer Based on Different Ionosphere Disturbances

  • Jingkui Zhang,
  • Jingxiang Gao,
  • Baoguo Yu,
  • Chuanzhen Sheng and
  • Xingli Gan

17 April 2020

Propagation path delays are a major error for the remote precise time transfer of common view; these path delays contain the ionosphere and troposphere impact, while the contributions of the ionosphere and the troposphere from common-view satellites...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,889 Views
18 Pages

The rapid advancement of millimeter-wave communication technology has presented new challenges for time synchronization, driven by the need for high-speed and low-latency data transmission. Ethernet synchronization technologies, such as Precise Time...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Technologies for Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,580 Views
16 Pages

Absolute Ranging with Time Delay Interferometry for Space-Borne Gravitational Wave Detection

  • Dan Luo,
  • Mingyang Xu,
  • Panpan Wang,
  • Hanzhong Wu and
  • Chenggang Shao

24 March 2024

In future space-borne gravitational wave (GW) detectors, time delay interferometry (TDI) will be utilized to reduce the overwhelming noise, including the laser frequency noise and the clock noise etc., by time shifting and recombining the data stream...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optical Instruments and Sensors and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,617 Views
18 Pages

21 June 2024

In the process of porous blasting excavation in engineering projects such as mining, hydropower stations, and tunnels, the delay time between adjacent blast holes significantly influences the characteristics of rock fracture and fragmentation. In ord...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,536 Views
5 Pages

26 November 2018

This paper presents, for the first time, a displacement sensor with inherent read-out circuit using an inverter built with WG-FET that has 16-nm-thick single crystalline silicon film. In WG-FET, electrical double layer (EDL) capacitances are formed a...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of EUROSENSORS 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
380 Views
21 Pages

Investigation of Position-Dependent Signal Propagation Delay in Large-Pitch AC-LGAD Using a Two-Dimensional Transmission-Line Model

  • Houqian Ding,
  • Weiyi Sun,
  • Xiang Li,
  • Mengzhao Li,
  • Zhijun Liang,
  • Mei Zhao,
  • Tianyuan Zhang,
  • Yuan Feng,
  • Xinhui Huang and
  • Ming Qi
  • + 6 authors

2 September 2026

This paper presents a study of position-dependent signal propagation delay in large-pitch pixelated AC-coupled Low-Gain Avalanche Detectors (AC-LGADs). In AC-LGADs, a continuous resistive N+ layer and segmented AC-coupled readout electrodes enable ch...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,339 Views
13 Pages

An Investigation of Travel Distance and Timeliness of Breast Cancer Treatment Among a Diverse Cohort in the United States

  • Swann Arp Adams,
  • Oluwole Adeyemi Babatunde,
  • Whitney E. Zahnd,
  • Peiyin Hung,
  • Karen E. Wickersham,
  • Nathaniel Bell and
  • Jan M. Eberth

Travel to and from distant cancer treatment facilities can place a significant burden on cancer patients, particularly rural and minority survivors. Thus, the purpose of our investigation was to examine the association between patient travel distance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Breast Health and Cancer Awareness: Addressing Breast Cancer Disparities from Etiology to Survivorship)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,914 Views
24 Pages

14 August 2023

A Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) is a network system that enables service for areas where terrestrial networks cannot cover. An NTN provides communication services using flying objects such as UAVs, HAPs, and satellites. In the case of satellites, the...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
13,729 Views
11 Pages

Distance and Cable Length Measurement System

  • Sergio Elias Hernández,
  • Leopoldo Acosta and
  • Jonay Toledo

16 December 2009

A simple, economic and successful design for distance and cable length detection is presented. The measurement system is based on the continuous repetition of a pulse that endlessly travels along the distance to be detected. There is a pulse repeater...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Spain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
147 Citations
25,299 Views
22 Pages

10 November 2016

Vehicular traffic is endlessly increasing everywhere in the world and can cause terrible traffic congestion at intersections. Most of the traffic lights today feature a fixed green light sequence, therefore the green light sequence is determined with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vehicular Sensor Networks: Technical Challenges, Supports, and Application Experiences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,155 Views
9 Pages

23 November 2019

In order to eliminate the influence of laser frequency nonlinearity, the frequency-scanning interferometry (FSI) often uses the beat signal of an auxiliary interferometer as the external clock. The time points at every amplitude peaks and bottoms of...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,684 Views
41 Pages

A Cross-Layer Optimized Opportunistic Routing Scheme for Loss-and-Delay Sensitive WSNs

  • Xin Xu,
  • Minjiao Yuan,
  • Xiao Liu,
  • Anfeng Liu,
  • Neal N. Xiong,
  • Zhiping Cai and
  • Tian Wang

3 May 2018

In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), communication links are typically error-prone and unreliable, so providing reliable and timely data routing for loss- and delay-sensitive applications in WSNs it is a challenge issue. Additionally, with specific th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Networks for Environmental Observations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,155 Views
16 Pages

Read / Write Performance for low memory passive HF RFID tag-reader system

  • Chih-Cheng Ou Yang,
  • B.S. Prabhu,
  • Charlie Qu,
  • Chi-Cheng Chu and
  • Rajit Gadh

Certain applications of passive radio frequency identification (RFID), such as those in healthcare where the patient’s name, identification or medical record must be stored, require data within a tag to be encrypted. Encrypted data within an RFID tag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,884 Views
13 Pages

Hamming Distance Optimized Underwater Acoustic OTFS-IM Systems

  • Xiaopeng Guo,
  • Biao Wang,
  • Yunan Zhu,
  • Zide Fang and
  • Zhaoyue Han

24 June 2023

The orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation technique can provide reliable communication in time-varying channels. Due to the dispersive characteristics of underwater acoustic channels, this paper proposes an OTFS-IM underwater acoustic com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Delay-Doppler Domain Communications for Future Wireless Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,080 Views
21 Pages

Extending UWOC System Applications through Photon Transmission Dynamics Study in Harbor Waters

  • Chang Chang,
  • Xiaotian Han,
  • Guangying Li,
  • Peng Li,
  • Wenchao Nie,
  • Peixuan Liao,
  • Cong Li,
  • Wei Wang and
  • Xiaoping Xie

15 March 2024

Underwater wireless optical communication (UWOC) in harbor waters can facilitate real-time monitoring underwater instruments for environmental monitoring, underwater inspection, and maintenance tasks. This study delves into the complex dynamics of UW...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,558 Views
18 Pages

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) transmit information over time through recurrent connections. In contrast, biological neural networks use many other temporal processing mechanisms. One of these mechanisms is the inter-neuron delays caused by varying...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioinspired Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
456 Views
33 Pages

28 July 2026

Vehicle-to-everything (V2X)-enabled cooperative adaptive cruise control (CACC) is a key technology for improving both traffic efficiency and driving safety in vehicle-platooning scenarios. However, real-world platoons consist of heterogeneous vehicle...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Connected and Automated Mobility: Sensing Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
709 Views
38 Pages

Last-mile delivery systems are under greater pressure to deliver cost-efficient, reliable, environmentally friendly, and resilient services amid operational challenges. Distance/cost is the usual optimization criterion for traditional vehicle routing...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,281 Views
11 Pages

2 December 2019

Reservoir computing has rekindled neuromorphic computing in photonics. One of the simplest technological implementations of reservoir computing consists of a semiconductor laser with delayed optical feedback. In this delay-based scheme, virtual nodes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semiconductor Laser Dynamics: Fundamentals and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,645 Views
18 Pages

8 December 2022

The original schedule may not be optimal or feasible due to delivery delay caused by disruption. To solve the vehicle rescheduling problem with delivery delay based on loss aversion in prospect theory and customer heterogeneity, a mathematical model...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Production Scheduling and Optimization Control on Advanced Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,739 Views
30 Pages

An Efficient Routing Protocol Based on Stretched Holding Time Difference for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Zahid Wadud,
  • Khadem Ullah,
  • Abdul Baseer Qazi,
  • Sadeeq Jan,
  • Farrukh Aslam Khan and
  • Nasru Minallah

16 December 2019

Underwater Wireless Sensors Networks (UWSNs) use acoustic waves as a communication medium because of the high attenuation to radio and optical waves underwater. However, acoustic signals lack propagation speed as compared to radio or optical waves. I...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Underwater Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,461 Views
18 Pages

One-Way Ranging for LoRa: A Chirp-Based Estimation Approach

  • Luz E. Marquez,
  • Maria Calle and
  • John E. Candelo-Becerra

15 April 2026

Many Internet of Things (IoT) applications that use LoRaWAN require node localization, often relying on signal strength or message timestamps to estimate distance. However, traditional techniques typically require prior knowledge of signal propagatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Telecommunications Mobile Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,382 Views
14 Pages

13 February 2021

In the distance estimation scheme using Frequency-Modulated-Continuous-Wave (FMCW) radar, the frequency difference, which was caused by the time delay of the received signal reflected from the target, is calculated to estimate the distance informatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Indoor Navigation in Smart Cities)

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