ANTi-JAM solutions for smart roads: Ant-inspired traffic flow rules under CAVs environment by Marco Guerrieri, Nicola Pugno

“…The macroscopic traffic flow variables of interest were estimated using the deep learning method and the YOLO detection algorithm. The results show that ants adopt specific traffic strategies (platoon formation, quasi-constant speed and no overtaking maneuvers) that help avoid jam phenomena, even at high density. …”
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Evaluation of a Plasmon-Based Optical Integrated Circuit for Error-Tolerant Streaming Applications by Samantha Lubaba Noor, Xuan Wu, Dennis Lin, Pol van Dorpe, Francky Catthoor, Patrick Reynaert, Azad Naeemi

“…In this work, we have designed and modeled an integrated plasmonic computing module, which operates at 200 GHz clock frequency for high-end streaming algorithm applications. Our work includes designing the individual optical components (modulator, logic gate, and photodetector) and high-speed electronic driver circuits and integrating the components considering their interactions. …”
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Geometric modeling of the process of digging trench pits during pipeline repair by F. N. Pritykin, I. S. Kuznetsov

“…On the basis of the research carried out, an algorithm for automated control of the movement of the excavator bucket when digging trench pits is developed. …”
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Monolithic 3-D-Based Nonvolatile Associative Processor for High-Performance Energy-Efficient Computations by Esteban Garzon, Alessandro Bedoya, Marco Lanuzza, Leonid Yavits

“…We build a custom cycle-accurate simulator to implement and evaluate the 3-D associative matrix multiplication algorithm, highlighting the potential of the M3D AP for accelerating artificial intelligence applications. …”
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Using an SGB Decision Tree Approach to Estimate the Properties of CRM Made by Biomass Pretreated with Ionic Liquids by Ya-Qing Gu, Tao Shu, Bin Ge, Ping Wang, Chen Gao, Hamid Heydari

“…In this research, due to the wide range of applications and ease of using artificial intelligence procedures, on the basis of the algorithm of stochastic gradient boosting (SGB) decision tree, an artificial intelligence approach is proposed to estimate the properties of cellulose-rich materials (CRMs). …”
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ARM-Cortex M3-Based Two-Wheel Robot for Assessing Grid Cell Model of Medial Entorhinal Cortex: Progress towards Building Robots with Biologically Inspired Navigation-Cognitive Maps by J. Cuneo, L. Barboni, N. Blanco, M. del Castillo, J. Quagliotti

“…A proposed discrete-time algorithm that emulates the medial entorhinal cortex is programed into the robot. …”
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Online Modal Identification of Concrete Dams Using the Subspace Tracking-Based Method by Lin Cheng, Fei Tong, Jie Yang, Dongjian Zheng

“…The online modal identification of concrete dams is expressed as a subspace tracking problem, and a newly developed recursive stochastic subspace identification (RSSI) method based on the generalized yet another subspace tracker (GYAST) algorithm, which exploits both the accuracy of the subspace identification and fast computational capability, is used to extract the time-varying modal parameters of concrete dams during earthquakes. …”
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Micro-Doppler Ambiguity Resolution Based on Short-Time Compressed Sensing by Jing-bo Zhuang, Zhen-miao Deng, Yi-shan Ye, Yi-xiong Zhang, Yan-yong Chen

“…Then performing Orthogonal Matching Pursuit (OMP), the unambiguous micro-Doppler spectrum can be obtained. The proposed algorithm is verified using the echo signals generated according to the theoretical model and the signals with micro-Doppler signature produced using the commercial electromagnetic simulation software FEKO.…”
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Improved Reflectarray Phase-Only Synthesis Using the Generalized Intersection Approach with Dielectric Frame and First Principle of Equivalence by Daniel R. Prado, Manuel Arrebola, Marcos R. Pino, Fernando Las-Heras

“…An improved reflectarray Phase-Only Synthesis technique which employs the generalized Intersection Approach (IA) algorithm is fully described. It is formulated with the First Principle of Equivalence and takes into account a dielectric frame which is usually present to screw the reflectarray breadboard to the supporting structure. …”
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Fitting Green’s Function FFT Acceleration Applied to Anisotropic Dielectric Scattering Problems by Shu-Wen Chen, Feng Lu, Yao Ma

“…A volume integral equation based fast algorithm using the Fast Fourier Transform of fitting Green’s function (FG-FFT) is proposed in this paper for analysis of electromagnetic scattering from 3D anisotropic dielectric objects. …”
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Automated Global Classification of Surface Layer Stratification Using High‐Resolution Sea Surface Roughness Measurements by Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar by Justin E. Stopa, Chen Wang, Doug Vandemark, Ralph Foster, Alexis Mouche, Bertrand Chapron

“…An automated machine learning algorithm identifies the coherent structures impressed on the images. …”
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Evolving Spiking Neural Network Model for PM2.5 Hourly Concentration Prediction Based on Seasonal Differences: A Case Study on Data from Beijing and Shanghai by Hengyuan Liu, Guibin Lu, Yangjun Wang, Nikola Kasabov

“…Therefore, we have developed a staging evolving spiking neural network (eSNN) model named Staging-eSNN that first employs a time series clustering algorithm to distinguish the seasonal from the diurnal variation in the PM2.5 concentration. …”
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Failure and Ejection Behavior of Concrete Materials under Internal Blast by Haifu Wang, Jianguang Xiao, Yuanfeng Zheng, Qingbo Yu

“…On the wall of the prefabricated borehole, two types of fragmented concrete mass are analyzed, and bottom initiation is recommended to eject the fragmented concrete mass effectively. Moreover, an algorithm of average ejection speed is developed to effectively estimate the drill capacity of high velocity, energetic (HE) projectiles. …”
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Optimization of Bus Bridging Service under Unexpected Metro Disruptions with Dynamic Passenger Flows by Jiadong Wang, Zhenzhou Yuan, Yonghao Yin

“…A multi-objective optimization model is established with objectives to minimize total waiting time, the number of stranded passengers and dispatched vehicles with constraints such as fleet size and vehicle capacity. The NSGA-II algorithm is used for the solution. Finally, we apply the proposed model to Shanghai Metro to access the effectiveness of our approaches in comparison with the current bridging strategy. …”
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Self-Organizing Mapping Neural Network Implementation Based on 3-D NAND Flash for Competitive Learning by Anyi Zhu, Lei Jin, Wen Zhou, Tianchun Ye, Zongliang Huo

“…Self-organizing Map (SOM) neural network is a prominent algorithm in unsupervised machine learning, which is widely used for data clustering, high-dimensional visualization, and feature extraction. …”
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Fast Compressed Sensing MRI Based on Complex Double-Density Dual-Tree Discrete Wavelet Transform by Shanshan Chen, Bensheng Qiu, Feng Zhao, Chao Li, Hongwei Du

“…In this paper, we propose a CS-based reconstruction scheme, which combines complex double-density dual-tree discrete wavelet transform (CDDDT-DWT) with fast iterative shrinkage/soft thresholding algorithm (FISTA) to efficiently reduce such visual artifacts. …”
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Analysis of Constraint-Handling in Metaheuristic Approaches for the Generation and Transmission Expansion Planning Problem with Renewable Energy by Lourdes Martínez-Villaseñor, Hiram Ponce, José Antonio Marmolejo-Saucedo, Juan Manuel Ramírez, Agustina Hernández

“…We proposed to address the G&TEP problem with a pure genetic algorithm approach. Different constraint-handling techniques were applied to deal with two complex case studies presented. …”
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Exploring Coevolution of Emotional Contagion and Behavior for Microblog Sentiment Analysis: A Deep Learning Architecture by Qi Zhang, Zufan Zhang, Maobin Yang, Lianxiang Zhu

“…Secondly, in the weighted network, the Deepwalk algorithm is used to build the sequence representation of microblogs which are similar to the target microblog. …”
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Circular thin plates buckling analysis with HRPIM method by Baid Sokayna, Hilali Youssef, Mesmoudi Saïd, Bourihane Oussama

“…This paper aims to introduce a new approach to simulate geometrically nonlinear problems that require shape functions with higher order continuity such as the buckling analysis of circular thin and thick plates based on two theories; Classical plate theory (CPT) and Third order Shear Deformation Theory (TSDT). The algorithm integrates high-order continuation (HOC) solver and the Hermite-type radial point interpolation method (HRPIM). …”
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Model-Based ILC with a Modified Q-Filter for Complex Motion Systems: Practical Considerations and Experimental Verification on a Wafer Stage by Fazhi Song, Yang Liu, Jun Cao, Li Li, Jiubin Tan

“…Some practical considerations, such as the configuration of ILC in a feedback control system, the time delay compensation, and the learning coefficient, are provided in the implementation of the proposed ILC algorithm. The effectiveness and superiority of the proposed ILC versus existing Q-filter ILC are demonstrated by both theoretical analysis and experimental verification on a wafer stage.…”
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