A Novel Train-to-Train Communication Model Design Based on Multihop in High-Speed Railway by Pengyu Liu, Bo Ai, Zhangdui Zhong, Xiaojuan Zhou

“…Simulation results show that BER of the train-to-train communication model decreases to 10−6 when SNR is 10 dB and that the minimum receiving voltage of this model is −84 dBm, which is 8 dBm lower than the standards established by the International Union of Railways (UIC) in a high-speed railway scenario.…”
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Agent Based Modeling on Organizational Dynamics of Terrorist Network by Bo Li, Duoyong Sun, Renqi Zhu, Ze Li

“…Based on the experimental results, we show how the changes of operational environments affect the development of terrorist organization in terms of its recovery and capacity to perform future tasks. …”
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Multiple Factors Determine the Oncolytic or Carcinogenic Effects of TLRs Activation in Cancer by Yingxiang Yang, Chengyue Jin, Anthony Yeo, Bo Jin

“…One consequence of the interaction between a TLR and MyD88 is activation of NF-ĸB. In this context of a variety of proinflammtory cytokines being produced, chronic inflammation may result. …”
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A UWB Band-Pass Antenna with Triple-Notched Band Using Common Direction Rectangular Complementary Split-Ring Resonators by Bo Yan, Di Jiang, Ruimin Xu, Yuehang Xu

“…A novel ultrawideband (UWB) antenna which has a triple-band notch function is presented. …”
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Modeling of Reinforced Concrete Beams Exposed to Fire by Using a Spectral Approach by Rui Sun, Bo Xie, Ricardo Perera, Yongjun Pan

“…Thermal behavior is captured using a two-dimensional finite element (FE) model in an environment of elevated temperatures, while a one-dimensional spectral numerical model is formulated to simulate the mechanical response of the beam under increasing loads. …”
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Research on Improved Ray Casting Algorithm and Its Application in Three-Dimensional Reconstruction by ZheShu Jia, DeYun Chen, Bo Wang

“…Aiming at the problem of too long volume rendering time caused by the trilinear interpolation sampling method in the reconstruction and visualization of the vertebra 3D model, an improved ray projection algorithm is proposed to quickly reconstruct a 3D vertebra model from medical CT vertebra images. …”
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Experimental Research for CHF Sensitivity of Heat Flux Distribution under IVR Conditions by Shilei Han, Pengfei Liu, Bo Kuang, Yanhua Yang

“…In the molten pool research, there are mainly two different molten pool configurations: two layers and three layers. …”
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Experiment Study of Outburst Pulverized Coal-Gas Two-Phase Flow and Characteristic Analysis of Outburst Wave by Xusheng Zhao, Jie Cao, Bo Wang, Xuelin Yang

“…The pulverized coal-gas flow migration in the roadway space can be divided into coal gas two-phase flow area, air compression area, and undisturbed area. …”
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Experimental Research on Thermomechanical Properties of Thermal Energy Storage Cement Mortar Incorporated with Phase-Change Material by Kunyang Yu, Yong Huang, Bo Jin, Yushi Liu

“…The DSP/CNF-EG was incorporated into cement mortar through replacing standard sand of 5 wt%, 10 wt%, and 15 wt%. The pore structure results obtained from the mercury intrusion porosimeter (MIP) demonstrated that the incorporation of DSP/CNF-EG form-stable hydrated salt PCM can cause the increased porosity of the cement mortar. …”
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Ecocultural Perspectives On Mental Well-being and Self-harmony Among Sports Science Students by Peng Song, Shaojie Wang, Bo Jiang, Lunan Zhao

“…By doing so, it aims to offer novel perspectives for the psychological health education and counseling tailored to this specific group of students. …”
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Existence of Homoclinic Orbits for a Singular Differential Equation Involving p-Laplacian by Honghui Yin, Bo Du, Qing Yang, Feng Duan

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Optimal Integrated Model for Feeder Transit Route Design and Frequency-Setting Problem with Stop Selection by Ming Wei, Tao Liu, Bo Sun, Binbin Jing

“…As this study explored an NP-hard problem, a two-stage genetic algorithm combining the Dijkstra search method was further developed to yield metaoptimal solutions to the model within an acceptable time. …”
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Urban Surface Water Mapping from VHR Images Based on Superpixel Segmentation and Target Detection by Qingwei Liu, Yugang Tian, Lihao Zhang, Bo Chen

“…However, fewer spectral bands, shadows, and high spectral heterogeneity of VHR images hinder the application of traditional methods. In this article, we proposed an urban surface water mapping method called sparse superpixel-based water extraction (SSWE) from VHR images. …”
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Minimally Invasive Repetitive UVA Irradiation along with Riboflavin Treatment Increased the Strength of Sclera Collagen Cross-Linking by Bo Xiao, Yanhua Chu, Hongyan Wang, Quanhong Han

“…For the single-irradiation group, a specially made LED light source was inserted through a minimally invasive conjunctival incision to gain close contact with the sclera for irradiation, and for the repetitive irradiation groups, the above experimental procedure was repeated once or twice every other week. …”
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A New Wideband Circularly Polarized Dielectric Resonator Antenna Loaded with Strips by Lichao Hao, Hao Wang, Bo Li, Wenting Yin

“…The measured results show that the designed antenna has broadband characteristic with a −10 dB IBW of 54% (1.91–3.32 GHz) and 3 dB ARBW of 42.1% (2.10–3.22 GHz).…”
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Bridging the gap: multi-granularity representation learning for text-based vehicle retrieval by Xue Bo, Junjie Liu, Di Yang, Wentao Ma

“…Current methodologies predominantly employ a two-tower architecture, where single-granularity features from both visual and textual domains are extracted independently. …”
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Unraveling drivers and patterns of species richness in coastal marine ecosystem under global warming: Insights from ecosystem connectivity by Xiangyan Yang, Jia Wo, Toniann Keiling, Yong Chen

“…Both climatic and anthropogenic drivers influence marine ecosystem richness patterns in various ways. In coastal ecosystems, estuarine inputs and the availability of estuarine habitats significantly affect species richness by shaping species distribution and population productivity. …”
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A Closed-Loop Supply Chain Problem with Retailing and Recycling Competition by Chuanchao Xu, Bo Li, Yanfei Lan, Yi Tang

“…We investigate a durable product retailing and recycling problem in a closed-loop supply chain consisting of a single manufacturer and two competitive retailers, in which the manufacturer collects used products via retailers from the consumers and has sufficient channel power over the retailers to act as a Stackelberg leader; the retailers compete in retail products and recycling used products. …”
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HIV Vaccine Research: The Challenge and the Way Forward by Hai-Bo Wang, Qiu-Hua Mo, Ze Yang

“…We believe that an effective HIV-1 vaccine, together with other prevention approaches, will bring an end to this epidemic in the near future.…”
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Digital Image Forgery Detection Using JPEG Features and Local Noise Discrepancies by Bo Liu, Chi-Man Pun, Xiao-Chen Yuan

“…In this paper, we proposed an integrated algorithm which was able to detect two commonly used fraud practices: copy-move and splicing forgery in digital picture. …”
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