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Shweta More, Moad Idrissi, Haitham Mahmoud and A. Taufiq Asyhari
The rapid proliferation of new technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, virtualization, and smart devices has led to a massive annual production of over 400 zettabytes of network traffic data. As a result, it is crucial for compani...
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Claudia Cavallaro, Carolina Crespi, Vincenzo Cutello, Mario Pavone and Francesco Zito
This paper introduces an agent-based model grounded in the ACO algorithm to investigate the impact of partitioning ant colonies on algorithmic performance. The exploration focuses on understanding the roles of group size and number within a multi-objecti...
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Tushar Ganguli and Edwin K. P. Chong
We present a novel technique for pruning called activation-based pruning to effectively prune fully connected feedforward neural networks for multi-object classification. Our technique is based on the number of times each neuron is activated during model...
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Chunru Cheng, Linbing Wang, Xingye Zhou and Xudong Wang
As the main cause of asphalt pavement distress, rutting severely affects pavement safety. Establishing an accurate rutting prediction model is crucial for asphalt pavement maintenance, pavement structure design, and pavement repair. This study explores f...
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Zitao Du, Wenbo Yang, Yuna Yin, Xinwei Ma and Jiacheng Gong
When new rail stations or lines are planned, long-term planning for decades to come is required. The short-term passenger flow prediction is no longer of practical significance, as it only takes a few factors that affect passenger flow into consideration...
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Guodong Zhang, Changjiang Wang, Shuzhan Bai, Guoxiang Li, Ke Sun and Hao Cheng
To further improve the performance of the Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC), in this paper, we designed a blocked flow channel with trapezoidal baffles, and geometric parameters of the baffle were optimized based on CFD simulation, Artificial Ne...
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Joana Carneiro, Dália Loureiro, Marta Cabral and Dídia Covas
This paper presents and demonstrates a novel scenario-building methodology that integrates contextual and future time uncertainty into the performance assessment of water distribution networks (WDNs). A three-step approach is proposed: (i) System context...
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Hao Wu, Zhezheng Wu, Weimin Song, Dongwei Chen, Mei Yang and Hang Yuan
Due to the issue of weakened adhesion between ultra-thin surface overlays, higher demands have been placed on bonding layer materials in practical engineering. This study proposed a method for preparing a one-component waterborne epoxy resin-modified emu...
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Mohammad Barooni and Deniz Velioglu Sogut
The design and optimization of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) pose significant challenges, stemming from the complex interplay among aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, structural dynamics, and control systems. In this context, this study introduces an...
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Ziyad Almudayni, Ben Soh and Alice Li
The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionised our interaction with the environment, facilitating seamless connections among sensors, actuators, and humans. Efficient task scheduling stands as a cornerstone in maximising resource utilisati...
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