The Impact of Noise Models on Capacity Performance of Distribution Broadband over Power Lines Networks by Athanasios G. Lazaropoulos

“…With reference to this set, the broadband performance of a great number of distribution BPL topologies either Overhead (OV) or Underground (UN), either Medium-Voltage (MV) or Low-Voltage (LV), is investigated in terms of suitable capacity metrics. Second, based on the proposed capacity metrics, a comparative capacity analysis is performed among various well-validated noise models. …”
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Investigation on Two-Stop-Line Signalized Roundabout: Capacity and Optimal Cycle Length by Ze-hao Jiang, Tao Wang, Chao-yang Li, Fei Pan, Xiao-guang Yang

“…TSLSR is modeled as being equivalent to a four-phase intersection with left-turn protection phases, and the left-turn lane is further simplified as the “short-lane model”. Secondly, based on the above analysis, the capacity of TSLSR is modeled and additionally, the accuracy and sensitivity of the model are also analyzed. …”
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Selection of key urban defense areas based on regional comprehensive risk assessment by WEI Hua, WANG Xiaoxia, YANG Fengbao, JIA Qi

“…Firstly, a reasonable risk assessment index system is constructed from the perspective of the intruder and the defender. Secondly, based on the idea of equivalent energy, the weight product normalization method is proposed to determine the combined weight of the target risk index, and then calculate the target risk value. …”
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A Roadway Safety Sustainable Approach: Modeling for Real-Time Traffic Crash with Limited Data and Its Reliability Verification by Zhenzhou Yuan, Kun He, Yang Yang

“…Firstly, Bayesian Logistic regression was used to identify and predict the risk of three data sets. Secondly, based on the Bayesian updating method, the migration test towards high and low precision data sets was established. …”
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DER BEITRAG VON VERNETZTEN STUDIENINHALTEN ZU EINER GANZHEITLICHEN THEOLOGISCHEN AUSBILDUNG by B. Stengel

“…He does this in the following way: To begin with, the author presents how, in the current theological as well as didactic-pedagogical debate, a holistic approach of networking subject areas and course contents is considered to be important for theological education. Secondly, based on the findings of the author´s research it is attempted to show, outlining a variety of reasons, that as far as the practice of theological education is concerned there is substantial resistance to the idea of networking subject areas. …”
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General Six-Step Discrete-Time Zhang Neural Network for Time-Varying Tensor Absolute Value Equations by Min Sun, Jing Liu

“…Based on the bilinear transform and the Routh–Hurwitz stability criterion, the effective domain of the two free parameters is analyzed, which can ensure the convergence of the general ZeaD formula. Secondly, based on the general ZeaD formula, we design a general six-step discrete-time ZNN (DTZNN) for time-varying tensor absolute value equations (TVTAVEs), whose steady-state residual error changes in a higher order manner than those presented in the literature. …”
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Automatic Measurement Method of Slump Flow of Cement Paste Based on Dynamic Image Processing Technology by Shiqin He, Pengfei Gao, Chunyue Wang, Ding Nie, Hui Wang

“…Firstly, the cement paste flowability test video is divided into frames every 100 ms; secondly, based on the principle of perspective transformation, an automatic point selection method is proposed to correct the frame image to solve the problem of shooting angle; thirdly, the watershed algorithm based on distance transformation is used to segment the boundary of the cement paste area, and the slump flow is calculated according to the polar coordinates of the boundary; lastly, the relationship curve between slump flow and time is automatically output, and the slump flow at any time is obtained. …”
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Coordinated Optimization of Multi-Regional Integrated Energy Service Providers with Flexible Reserve Resources by Xueting Wang, Hao Zhong, Xianqiu Zou, Qiujie Wang, Lanfang Li

“…First, for the uncertainty of new energy and load, Latin hypercube sampling is used to generate scenarios, and the scenarios are reduced by a K-means clustering algorithm. Second, based on the interaction relationship between the active distribution network (ADN) and multi-region IESPs, a mixed game model of the ADN and IESP alliance is established. …”
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Nonsingular Terminal Sliding Mode Control of the Yarn Winding Process Based on a Finite-Time Extended State Observer by Jieshi Yang, Yinghao Ye, Yun Cheng, Liang Hua

“…Firstly, considering the dynamic characteristics of the tension control system, both internal and external disturbances are expanded into a total disturbance state, and a finite-time extended state observer is established to accurately estimate the system state and total disturbance. Secondly, based on the estimated state, a nonsingular terminal sliding mode control scheme is designed, with an appropriate exponential convergence law chosen to ensure that the system reaches the sliding surface within finite time. …”
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications on University-Industry Collaboration Using VOSviewer and R-biblioshiny by Zhan Guofang, Mohamad Sattar Rasul, Marlissa Omar

“…Firstly, using a broader set of search terms related to university-industry collaboration, we conducted a comprehensive search of the global literature from 1970 to 2023 in the Web of Science (WoS) database. Secondly, based on inclusion and exclusion criteria, we ultimately selected 592 articles for analysis. …”
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Research on RBV Control Strategy of Large Angle Maneuver by Jiangtao Xu, Na Luo, Yu Fu, Litong Wang, Xiande Wu

“…Firstly, considering the nonlinear characteristics of aerodynamic coefficients varying with Mach numbers, attack angle, and sideslip angle, the complete nonlinear 6-DOF model of RBV is established. Secondly, based on the time-scale separation, using the nonlinear dynamic inversion control strategy achieves the pseudolinear decoupling of RBV. …”
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Study on the whole lifecycle energy consumption scenarios of expressway by Peiqiang Cui, Qi Yu, Jie Liu, Ning Mao, Yizheng Wu

“…Firstly, a comprehensive lifecycle energy consumption framework for expressway is established, detailing the energy consumption scenarios during construction, operation, and maintenance phases. Secondly, based on literature review and scenario assumptions, the study examines the energy consumption levels under different scenarios and analyses the proportion of energy consumption in each scenario. …”
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Hardware Accelerators Targeting a Novel Group Based Packet Classification Algorithm by O. Ahmed, S. Areibi, G. Grewal

“…The worst-case classification time per packet is 2 microseconds, and the preprocessing speed is 3 M rules/second based on an Xeon processor operating at 3.4 GHz. …”
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Randomized and Efficient Time Synchronization in Dynamic Wireless Sensor Networks: A Gossip-Consensus-Based Approach by Nan Xiong, Minrui Fei, Taicheng Yang, Yu-Chu Tian

“…First, the unreliable links are described by stochastic connections, reflecting the characteristic of changing connectivity gleaned from dynamic WSNs. Secondly, based on the mutual drift estimation, each pair of activated nodes fully adjusts clock rate and offset to achieve network-wide time synchronization by drawing upon the gossip consensus approach. …”
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Simulation Analysis and Scheme Optimization of Energy Consumption in Public Buildings by Yang Liu, Shiqing Zou, Hongyu Chen, Xianguo Wu, Wenman Chen

“…First, a simulation model is constructed by using the energy consumption simulation analysis method, and the reliability of the model is verified by a comparison with the actual energy consumption. Second, based on the model, the thermal design parameters of six building envelope structures, including the external wall heat transfer coefficient, are analyzed in the order of energy-saving sensitivity. …”
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Enhancing Complex Problem-Solving Skills through STEM-Based Spatial Geometry E-Modules by Megita Dwi Pamungkas, St Budi Waluya, Scolastika Mariani, Isnarto Isnarto, Fadhilah Rahmawati, Muhammad Noor Kholid, Pasttita Ayu Laksmiwati

“…There are three main results from the study; first, STEM-based spatial geometry E-module is declared to be strongly valid according to expert validators. Second, based on student responses, this e-module is practical and the third, based on the results of complex problem-solving skills test, this STEM-based spatial geometry e-module is effective. …”
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Analysis of Emotional Stress of Teachers in Japanese Teaching Process Based on EEG Signal Analysis by Jie Dong

“…First, the connotation, value, and influencing factors of teachers’ emotion management ability are logically integrated and systematically expounded. Second, based on emotional psychology, emotional intelligence theory, psychotherapy theory, and management theory, teachers’ emotional management ability is constructed according to the three-dimensional structure theory of intelligence and information processing theory. …”
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Perception Analysis and Early Warning of Home-Based Care Health Information Based on the Internet of Things by Yi Mao, Lei Zhang, Xin Wu

“…First, analyse and design the architecture and content of the home care monitoring system based on the Internet of Things. Secondly, based on the collected heart rate, blood pressure, and three-axis acceleration information of the elderly, it is analysed to determine whether the elderly are in danger of falling, and the designed system is used for early warning. …”
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Research on Ethanol Coupling to Prepare C4 Olefins Based on BP Neural Network and Cluster Analysis by Sheng-Mei Zhang, Wen-Li Zhan, Han Hu, Yu-Shu Liu, Jia-Ming Zhu

“…The researchers firstly perform data interpolation and visualization processing on the original data. Secondly, based on the two-dimensional visualization analysis, we cluster the different catalyst combinations; divide the influencing factors into temperature, Co/SiO2 and HAP loading ratio, Co loading, and ethanol concentration; and construct a quaternary linear regression equation that affects ethanol conversion rate and C4 olefin selectivity. …”
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Approximate symmetries and gravity by Sylvain Fichet, Prashant Saraswat

“…First, we evaluate global charge violation by microscopic black holes present in a thermal system, which represents an irreducible, universal effect at finite temperature. Second, based on general QFT considerations, we propose that local symmetry-violating processes should be faster than black hole-induced processes at any sub-Planckian temperature. …”
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