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25 February 2022

The cylindroid describes the exact distribution of the 1 screw axes of the general two-system of screws. For the general three-system, this article introduces the surface on which lies the position vector endpoints of its 2 screw axes,...

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1,084 Views
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14 July 2025

Wind power is a core component of a clean energy system. The efficiency of a wind power system evolves through coordinated interactions. These interactions occur among three regional subsystems: resource subsystem, technology subsystem, and economy s...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,845 Views
17 Pages

21 June 2021

The interconnection between optimal control theory and the theory of energy-shaping control is described in our paper. For linear and nonlinear systems, the application of the theory of optimal control for the synthesis of parameters of energy-shapin...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,504 Views
24 Pages

9 January 2021

In this paper, the invertibility of an interconnected system that consists of two dynamic subsystems was studied. It can be viewed as the distinguishability of the impacts of local input on the final global output, that is to say, whether the input a...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
911 Views
20 Pages

17 October 2025

Using a balanced provincial panel of 31 Chinese regions (2014–2022), this study examines how Digital Inclusive Finance (DIF) and Rural E-Commerce (RE) jointly shape the urban–rural income gap. Two-way fixed effects and instrumental-variab...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,332 Views
22 Pages

6 November 2018

This paper concerns three relationship between the recently proposed cubic sets and finite state machines. The notions of cubic finite state machine (cubic FSM), a subsystem of cubic FSM and cartesian composition (direct product, P-(R-) union, and P-...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,863 Views
21 Pages

18 September 2021

The motion control of a surface ship based on a four degrees of freedom (4-DoF) (surge, sway, roll, and yaw) maneuvering motion model is studied in this paper. A time-scale decomposition method is introduced to solve the path-following problem, imple...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,290 Views
14 Pages

27 October 2021

This paper suggests that the efficiency of a system (decision-making unit) and its subsystem cannot be properly measured using a two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) model either in cooperative or non-cooperative evaluation. Indeed, the existing...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,852 Views
9 Pages

The von Neumann Entropy for Mixed States

  • Jorge A. Anaya-Contreras,
  • Héctor M. Moya-Cessa and
  • Arturo Zúñiga-Segundo

10 January 2019

The Araki–Lieb inequality is commonly used to calculate the entropy of subsystems when they are initially in pure states, as this forces the entropy of the two subsystems to be equal after the complete system evolves. Then, it is easy to calcul...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,595 Views
12 Pages

On Two Interacting Markovian Queueing Systems

  • Valeriy A. Naumov,
  • Yuliya V. Gaidamaka and
  • Konstantin E. Samouylov

1 September 2019

In this paper, we study a Markovian queuing system consisting of two subsystems of an arbitrary structure. Each subsystem generates a multi-class Markovian arrival process of customers arriving to the other subsystem. We derive the necessary and suff...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,928 Views
21 Pages

17 March 2023

In this paper, we consider a queueing system consisting of two multi-server subsystems that is designed for the service of clients arriving at a system according to a Markovian arrival process (MAP). Arriving clients receive information about the num...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,194 Views
17 Pages

Two-Step Intelligent Control for a Green Flexible EV Energy Supply Station Oriented to Dual Carbon Targets

  • Shanshan Shi,
  • Chen Fang,
  • Haojing Wang,
  • Jianfang Li,
  • Yuekai Li,
  • Daogang Peng and
  • Huirong Zhao

27 October 2021

As China proposes to achieve carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, as well as the huge pressure on the power grid caused by the load demand of the energy supply stations of electric vehicles (EVs), there is an urgent need to carry out co...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,830 Views
16 Pages

28 November 2023

The coupling coordination relationship between regional highway transportation and new urbanization is an increasingly important issue in the field of regional sustainable development. This paper aims to establish an index system and develop an integ...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,009 Views
19 Pages

28 August 2023

This paper proposes a solid-state-LiDAR-inertial-visual fusion framework containing two subsystems: the solid-state-LiDAR-inertial odometry (SSLIO) subsystem and the visual-inertial odometry (VIO) subsystem. Our SSLIO subsystem has two novelties that...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,565 Views
11 Pages

11 October 2022

A model of a multi-reservoir resource exchange intermediary also defined as a commercial engine is proposed according to analogies and similarities between thermodynamics and economics. The optimal configuration of a multi-reservoir commercial engine...

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39 Citations
6,329 Views
26 Pages

6 December 2017

This paper proposes a new scheme of reconstructing current sensor faults and estimating unknown load disturbance for a permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM)-driven system. First, the original PMSM system is transformed into two subsystems; the fi...

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1 Citations
2,304 Views
23 Pages

Observer Design for Nonlinear Invertible System from the View of Both Local and Global Levels

  • Mei Zhang,
  • Qinmu Wu,
  • Xiangping Chen,
  • Boutaïeb Dahhou and
  • Zetao Li

10 November 2020

This paper emphasizes the importance of the influences of local dynamics on the global dynamics of a control system. By considering an actuator as an individual, nonlinear subsystem connected with a nonlinear process subsystem in cascade, a structure...

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  • Open Access
742 Views
27 Pages

Risk Spillover of Energy-Related Systems Under a Carbon Neutral Target

  • Fei Liu,
  • Honglin Yao,
  • Yanan Chen,
  • Xingbei Song,
  • Yihang Zhao and
  • Sen Guo

3 July 2025

Under the background of climate change, the risk spillover within the energy system is constantly intensifying. Clarifying the coupling relationship between entities within the energy system can help policymakers propose more reasonable policy measur...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,966 Views
15 Pages

Industrial Process Control Using DPCA and Hierarchical Pareto Optimization

  • Dmitriy Arsenyev,
  • Galina Malykhina and
  • Viacheslav Shkodyrev

29 November 2023

The control of large-scale industrial systems has several criteria, such as ensuring high productivity, low production costs and the lowest possible environmental impact. These criteria must be established for all subsystems of the large-scale system...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,993 Views
14 Pages

13 January 2023

This paper constructs a nonlinearly parametrized hypersonic cruise vehicle model on the basis of the existing on-orbit flight data using a curve-fitting technique. The hypersonic cruise vehicle system is separated into two interconnected subsystem: a...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,897 Views
44 Pages

Wavelia Breast Imaging: The Optical Breast Contour Detection Subsystem

  • Julio Daniel Gil Cano,
  • Angie Fasoula,
  • Luc Duchesne and
  • Jean-Gael Bernard

12 February 2020

Wavelia is a low-power electromagnetic wave breast imaging device for breast cancer diagnosis, which consists of two subsystems, both performing non-invasive examinations: the Microwave Breast Imaging (MBI) subsystem and the Optical Breast Contour De...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,895 Views
17 Pages

23 May 2022

The solution of the complex neutron diffusion equations system of equations in a spherical nuclear reactor is presented using the homotopy perturbation method (HPM); the HPM is a remarkable approximation method that successfully solves different syst...

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  • Open Access
38 Citations
7,555 Views
30 Pages

Fault-Tolerant Control for ROVs Using Control Reallocation and Power Isolation

  • Romano Capocci,
  • Edin Omerdic,
  • Gerard Dooly and
  • Daniel Toal

This paper describes a novel thruster fault-tolerant control system (FTC) for open-frame remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). The proposed FTC consists of two subsystems: a model-free thruster fault detection and isolation subsystem (FDI) and a fault a...

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3,226 Views
50 Pages

Innovation-driven development is the main driving strategy for promoting high-quality economic development. Technological innovation is the core of innovation-driven development. Financial innovation is an important aspect of promoting financial deve...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,033 Views
16 Pages

Reliability and Performance Optimization of Multi-Subsystem Systems Using Copula-Based Repair

  • Elsayed E. Elshoubary,
  • Taha Radwan and
  • Rasha Abd El-Wahab Attwa

24 February 2025

This paper proposes a system made up of four subsystems connected in sequence. The first and third subsystems each have one unit, the second has two, and the fourth has three. Every subsystem operates in parallel and is governed by the K-Out-of-n:G r...

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13 Citations
4,011 Views
17 Pages

Statistical Reliability Assessment for Small Sample of Failure Data of Dumper Diesel Engines Based on Power Law Process and Maximum Likelihood Estimation

  • Brajeshkumar Kishorilal Dinkar,
  • Alok Kumar Mukhopadhyay,
  • Somnath Chattopadhyaya,
  • Shubham Sharma,
  • Firoz Alam and
  • José Machado

10 June 2021

Dumpers or dump trucks are used all over the world to move overburden from many opencast mines. Diesel engines are the main driving force behind the trucks. The frequency of damage due to the failure of diesel engines is enormous. Therefore, efforts...

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1,691 Views
18 Pages

Entropy Production in a Fractal System with Diffusive Dynamics

  • Rafael S. Zola,
  • Ervin K. Lenzi,
  • Luciano R. da Silva and
  • Marcelo K. Lenzi

23 November 2023

We study the entropy production in a fractal system composed of two subsystems, each of which is subjected to an external force. This is achieved by using the H-theorem on the nonlinear Fokker–Planck equations (NFEs) characterizing the diffusin...

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31 Citations
4,308 Views
17 Pages

15 April 2019

The rapid expansion of agricultural areas in semi-arid China over the past decades has aggravated the imbalance of the agroeconomy and agroecological environment. To further understand the coupling relationship between the two, this paper, taking Yul...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,771 Views
20 Pages

The ecological environment is the basis of high-quality economic development, and the coordinated development of the two is of great significance for promoting regional sustainable development. This study takes 31 cities in the middle reaches of the...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,010 Views
13 Pages

Synchronization of Complex Dynamical Networks with Stochastic Links Dynamics

  • Juanxia Zhao,
  • Yinhe Wang,
  • Peitao Gao,
  • Shengping Li and
  • Yi Peng

17 October 2023

The mean square synchronization problem of the complex dynamical network (CDN) with the stochastic link dynamics is investigated. In contrast to previous literature, the CDN considered in this paper can be viewed as consisting of two subsystems coupl...

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3 Citations
1,319 Views
15 Pages

10 October 2024

A control design for a linear large-scale interconnected system composed of identical subsystems is presented in this paper. The control signal of all subsystems is sampled. For different subsystems, the sampling times are not identical. Nonetheless,...

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1,779 Views
15 Pages

27 February 2024

Testing and reliability assessment are crucial aspects when considering the thermal domain’s influence on the overall system. Thermal interactions occur between all subsystems, and their separation can disrupt internal thermal interactions, alt...

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1,749 Views
18 Pages

27 September 2022

The conventional structural layout optimization method is usually used to solve the layout optimization problem of a single structure, but it is difficult to apply to the layout optimization problem of the modular aircraft structure containing multip...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,947 Views
28 Pages

14 March 2023

With the rapid development of agile Earth observation satellites (AEOSs), these satellites are able to conduct more high-quality observation missions. Nevertheless, while completing these missions takes up more data transmission and electrical energy...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,075 Views
19 Pages

Sensitivity of Piezoelectric Stack Actuators

  • Xishan Jiang,
  • Jing Zheng,
  • Ning Wang and
  • Jie Pan

30 November 2023

This paper investigates the properties of a mass−attached piezoelectric stack actuator and analyzes its sensitivity, which is defined as the spectrum of the driving force (the output) caused by a single−frequency voltage (the input). The...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,227 Views
20 Pages

Hierarchical Fuzzy MCDA Multi-Risk Model for Detecting Critical Urban Areas in Climate Scenarios

  • Barbara Cardone,
  • Valeria D’Ambrosio,
  • Ferdinando Di Martino and
  • Vittorio Miraglia

5 April 2024

One of the issues of greatest interest in urban planning today concerns the evaluation of the most vulnerable urban areas in the presence of different types of climate hazards. In this research, a hierarchical fuzzy MCDA model is implemented on a GIS...

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22 Citations
4,036 Views
19 Pages

15 February 2023

This article presents a hybrid backstepping consisting of two robust controllers utilizing the approximation property of a radial basis function neural network (RBFNN) for a quadrotor with time-varying uncertainties. The quadrotor dynamic system is d...

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1,564 Views
14 Pages

20 November 2023

In general, a multiple robotic manipulator system (MRMS) with uncertainties can be considered a composition system with a robotic manipulator subsystem (RMS) and a communication strength subsystem (CSS), and both subsystems are coupled to each other....

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54 Citations
7,363 Views
18 Pages

The GF-3 SAR Data Processor

  • Bing Han,
  • Chibiao Ding,
  • Lihua Zhong,
  • Jiayin Liu,
  • Xiaolan Qiu,
  • Yuxin Hu and
  • Bin Lei

10 March 2018

The Gaofen-3 (GF-3) data processor was developed as a workstation-based GF-3 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data processing system. The processor consists of two vital subsystems of the GF-3 ground segment, which are referred to as data ingesting sub...

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12 Citations
8,422 Views
14 Pages

21 June 2011

We give two arguments why the thermodynamic entropy of non-extensive systems involves R´enyi’s entropy function rather than that of Tsallis. The first argument is that the temperature of the configurational subsystem of a mono-atomic gas is equal to...

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4 Citations
1,248 Views
21 Pages

Global Fast Terminal Fuzzy Sliding Mode Control of Quadrotor UAV Based on RBF Neural Network

  • Weidong Chen,
  • Yuanchun Ding,
  • Falu Weng,
  • Chuanfu Liang and
  • Jiawei Li

10 February 2025

In this paper, a global fast terminal fuzzy sliding mode control scheme based on the radial basis function (RBF) neural network is proposed for quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle systems in the presence of external disturbances, system model uncertain...

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15 Citations
3,219 Views
14 Pages

9 March 2021

Due to the nonlinear and nonminimum phase characteristics of the buck-boost converter, the design of its controller has always been a challenging problem. In this paper, a multi-index feedback linearization control strategy is proposed to design the...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,462 Views
14 Pages

20 October 2023

This research paper addresses the challenge of designing a decentralized controller for a discrete-time uncertain polytopic system with a linear large-scale (LSS) structure. Specifically, we investigate this problem in cases where the subsystem&rsquo...

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14 Citations
2,910 Views
16 Pages

5 December 2022

Modern engineering systems are designed and utilized to realize complicated functions, and their operation mechanisms are becoming more complex. Nevertheless, prior related research mainly focused on the reliability evaluations of the systems with a...

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23 Citations
9,200 Views
16 Pages

In millimeter wave (mmWave) communications, the feature of relatively large signal absorption and directional transmission render new challenges for wireless communications and signal processing. To further improve the performance of mmWave communica...

  • Feature Paper
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3 Citations
1,810 Views
20 Pages

9 September 2022

In recent years, the microgrid system (MGS) has become an important method for the consumption of renewable energy sources (RES). In the actual operation process, the uncertainties of RES add to the complexity of the MGS operation. Furthermore, the M...

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8 Citations
3,274 Views
17 Pages

26 November 2018

From the perspective of system science, in China, an assignment system of initial water entitlements at the river basin-level can be divided into two subsystems, namely the assignment subsystem of initial water entitlements at the province-level and...

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2 Citations
2,000 Views
17 Pages

18 January 2022

We generalize the dynamical analog of the Berry geometric phase setup to the quaternionic model of Avron et al. In our dynamical quaternionic system, the fast half-integer spin subsystem interacts with a slow two-degrees-of-freedom subsystem. The mod...

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4 Citations
2,764 Views
27 Pages

Locating Insulation Defects in HV Substations Using HFCT Sensors and AI Diagnostic Tools

  • Javier Ortego,
  • Fernando Garnacho,
  • Fernando Álvarez,
  • Eduardo Arcones and
  • Abderrahim Khamlichi

16 August 2024

In general, a high voltage (HV) substation can be made up of multiple insulation subsystems: an air insulation subsystem (AIS), gas insulation subsystem (GIS), liquid insulation subsystem (power transformers), and solid insulation subsystem (power ca...

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28 Citations
5,354 Views
14 Pages

4 November 2019

In the past few decades, a great number of hardware and software reliability models have been proposed to address hardware failures in hardware subsystems and software failures in software subsystems, respectively. The interactions between hardware a...

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