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  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,711 Views
24 Pages

Modeling Air Pollution Using Partially Varying Coefficient Models with Heavy Tails

  • Nicole Jeldes,
  • Germán Ibacache-Pulgar,
  • Carolina Marchant and
  • Javier Linkolk López-Gonzales

8 October 2022

The increase in air pollution levels in recent decades around the world has caused a negative impact on human health. A recent investigation by the World Health Organization indicates that nine out of ten people on the planet breathe air containing h...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,056 Views
20 Pages

Local Influence for the Thin-Plate Spline Generalized Linear Model

  • Germán Ibacache-Pulgar,
  • Pablo Pacheco,
  • Orietta Nicolis and
  • Miguel Angel Uribe-Opazo

23 May 2024

Thin-Plate Spline Generalized Linear Models (TPS-GLMs) are an extension of Semiparametric Generalized Linear Models (SGLMs), because they allow a smoothing spline to be extended to two or more dimensions. This class of models allows modeling a set of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Models and Simulations, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,270 Views
22 Pages

7 September 2023

This paper introduces a modified local linear estimator (LLR) for partially linear additive models (PLAM) when the response variable is subject to random right-censoring. In the case of modeling right-censored data, PLAM offers a more flexible and re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information-Theoretic Criteria for Statistical Model Selection)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,392 Views
17 Pages

To study the influence of the tilt-back design of a vertical tail on its aerodynamic stealth characteristics, an optimization method based on a quantitative weight coefficient and a two-particle search algorithm is presented. When the aerodynamic per...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
137 Citations
12,177 Views
19 Pages

Application of the Weighted K-Nearest Neighbor Algorithm for Short-Term Load Forecasting

  • Guo-Feng Fan,
  • Yan-Hui Guo,
  • Jia-Mei Zheng and
  • Wei-Chiang Hong

9 March 2019

In this paper, the historical power load data from the National Electricity Market (Australia) is used to analyze the characteristics and regulations of electricity (the average value of every eight hours). Then, considering the inverse of Euclidean...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Optimization Modelling in Energy Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
747 Views
27 Pages

Calibration of Roughness of Standard Samples Using Point Cloud Based on Line Chromatic Confocal Method

  • Haotian Guo,
  • Ting Chen,
  • Xinke Xu,
  • Yuexin Qiu and ,
  • Jian Wu,
  • Lei Wang,
  • Huaichu Ye,
  • Xuwen Chen and
  • Ning Chen
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

This article proposes a calibration method combining line chromatic confocal and 3D point cloud processing to solve surface damage and low efficiency in traditional roughness sample calibration. Line chromatic confocal sensors scan roughness samples...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,008 Views
21 Pages

28 January 2023

Numerical simulation is a powerful technique for slope stability assessment and landslide hazard investigation. However, the physicomechanical parameters of the simulation results are susceptible to uncertainty. Displacement back-analysis is consider...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue GNSS Precise Positioning and Geoscience Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
319 Views
21 Pages

3 September 2026

Small cargo unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating in narrow confined spaces suffer instantaneous collision impacts that induce gyroscope heteroscedastic noise and abrupt angular velocity derivatives, triggering severe dynamic attitude errors in t...

(This article belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,505 Views
23 Pages

Optimization Design of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Based on Multi-Objective Artificial Hummingbird Algorithm

  • Shaoru Zhang,
  • Hui Yan,
  • Likun Yang,
  • Hua Zhao and ,
  • Xiuju Du and
  • Jielu Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 June 2024

The interior permanent magnet synchronous motor (IPMSM) is known for its high output torque, strong overload capacity, and high power density, making it a popular choice in the electric vehicle industry. This paper proposes an improved multi-objectiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,917 Views
23 Pages

Air Quality Prediction Using Neural Networks with Improved Particle Swarm Optimization

  • Juxiang Zhu,
  • Zhaoliang Zhang,
  • Wei Gu,
  • Chen Zhang and ,
  • Jinghua Xu and
  • Peng Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 July 2025

Accurate prediction of Air Quality Index (AQI) concentrations remains a critical challenge in environmental monitoring and public health management due to the complex nonlinear relationships among multiple atmospheric factors. To address this challen...

(This article belongs to the Section Atmospheric Techniques, Instruments, and Modeling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,602 Views
11 Pages

In order to solve the problem that the data processing accuracy of the characteristic curves is not high, which affects the accuracy of the simulation of variable-speed pumped storage units, this paper proposes a nonlinear hybrid modeling method for...

(This article belongs to the Topic Power System Modeling and Control, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,102 Views
21 Pages

12 September 2019

The aircraft auxiliary power unit (APU) is responsible for environmental control in the cabin and the main engines starting the aircraft. The prediction of its performance sensing data is significant for condition-based maintenance. As a complex syst...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Prognostics and Health Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,732 Views
17 Pages

26 June 2024

In order to solve the problem of insufficient end positioning accuracy due to factors such as gravity and material strength during the inverse solution process of a large hydraulic robotic arm, this paper proposes an inverse solution algorithm based...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Control and Robotics II)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,827 Views
13 Pages

12 February 2021

A non-destructive identification method was developed here based on dropout deep belief network in multi-spectral data of ancient ceramic. A fractional differential algorithm was proposed to enhance the spectral details by making use of the differenc...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,397 Views
15 Pages

2 March 2023

A neural network model based on a chaotic particle swarm optimization (CPSO) radial basis function-back propagation (RBF-BP) neural network was suggested to improve the accuracy of reactor temperature prediction. The training efficiency of the RBF-BP...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,028 Views
16 Pages

15 February 2022

Suspended matter concentration is an important index for the assessment of a water environment and it is also one of the core parameters for remote sensing inversion of water color. Due to the optical complexity of a water body and the interaction be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,142 Views
13 Pages

Lithium-Ion Battery Life Prediction Method under Thermal Gradient Conditions

  • Dawei Song,
  • Shiqian Wang,
  • Li Di,
  • Weijian Zhang and ,
  • Qian Wang and
  • Jing V. Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 January 2023

Thermal gradient is inevitable in a lithium-ion battery pack because of uneven heat generation and dissipation, which will affect battery aging. In this paper, an experimental platform for a battery cycle aging test is built that can simulate practic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Diagnosis and Protection for Li-Ion Battery Energy Storage System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,955 Views
25 Pages

27 June 2023

The traditional toolface adjustment of a bent-housing motor is time-consuming and laborious. For the goal of rapid and accurate toolface adjustment, this paper presents an intelligent toolface adjustment method based on the drill string dynamics mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,463 Views
31 Pages

A Back Propagation Neural Network Model for Postharvest Blueberry Shelf-Life Prediction Based on Feature Selection and Dung Beetle Optimizer

  • Runze Zhang,
  • Yujie Zhu,
  • Zhongshen Liu,
  • Guohong Feng and ,
  • Pengfei Diao,
  • Hongen Wang,
  • Shenghong Fu,
  • Shuo Lv and
  • Chen Zhang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

9 September 2023

(1) Background: Traditional kinetic-based shelf-life prediction models have low fitting accuracy and inaccurate prediction results for blueberries. Therefore, this study aimed to develop a blueberry shelf-life prediction method based on a back propag...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Innovations in Post-harvest Preservation and Protection of Agricultural Products—Series II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,301 Views
19 Pages

11 November 2024

To address the issues of tedious optimization processes, insufficient fitting accuracy of surrogate models, and low optimization efficiency in drone propeller airfoil design, this paper proposes an aerodynamic optimization method for propeller airfoi...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
3,667 Views
24 Pages

1 September 2022

Long-term degradation of black soil has led to reductions in soil fertility and ecological service functions, which have seriously threatened national food security and regional ecological security. This study is motivated by the UN’s Sustainab...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing for Engineering and Sustainable Development Goals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,036 Views
15 Pages

28 February 2024

A set of online inspection systems for surface defects based on machine vision was designed in response to the issue that extrusion molding ceramic 3D printing is prone to pits, bubbles, bulges, and other defects during the printing process that affe...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)