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Chen Zhang, Celimuge Wu, Min Lin, Yangfei Lin and William Liu
In the advanced 5G and beyond networks, multi-access edge computing (MEC) is increasingly recognized as a promising technology, offering the dual advantages of reducing energy utilization in cloud data centers while catering to the demands for reliabilit...
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Shuang Guo, Yarong Du and Liang Liu
In order to achieve reliability, security, and scalability, the request flow in the Internet of Things (IoT) needs to pass through the service function chain (SFC), which is composed of series-ordered virtual network functions (VNFs), then reach the dest...
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Pengyu Zhai, Yingjun Zhang and Wang Shaobo
Ship collisions often result in huge losses of life, cargo and ships, as well as serious pollution of the water environment. Meanwhile, it is estimated that between 75% and 86% of maritime accidents are related to human factors. Thus, it is necessary to ...
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Juri Hinz
In industrial applications, the processes of optimal sequential decision making are naturally formulated and optimized within a standard setting of Markov decision theory. In practice, however, decisions must be made under incomplete and uncertain inform...
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Angeliki Zacharaki, Ioannis Kostavelis and Ioannis Dokas
During the last decades, collaborative robots capable of operating out of their cages are widely used in industry to assist humans in mundane and harsh manufacturing tasks. Although such robots are inherently safe by design, they are commonly accompanied...
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John Weirstrass Muteba Mwamba and Sutene Mwambetania Mwambi
This paper investigates the dynamic tail dependence risk between BRICS economies and the world energy market, in the context of the COVID-19 financial crisis of 2020, in order to determine optimal investment decisions based on risk metrics. For this purp...
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Najmeh Mozaffaree Pour and Tõnu Oja
From 1990 to 2018, built-up areas in Tallinn, Estonia?s capital city, increased by 25.03%, while its population decreased by -10.19%. Investigating the factors affecting urban expansion and modeling it are critical steps to detect future expansion trends...
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Qing Yang, Xu Sun, Xingxing Liu and Jinmei Wang
The urban rainstorm can evolve into a serious emergency, generally characterized by high complexity, uncertainty, and time pressure. It is often difficult for individuals to find the optimal response strategy due to limited information and time constrain...
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Sekela Twisa, Shija Kazumba, Mathew Kurian and Manfred F. Buchroithner
Understanding the variation in the hydrological response of a basin associated with land use changes is essential for developing management strategies for water resources. The impact of hydrological changes caused by expected land use changes may be seve...
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Cheng Chen, Chuanxiong Kang and Jinwen Wang
Reliability and vulnerability (RV) are two very important performance measures but, due to their stage-inseparable nature, they cannot be explicitly incorporated in stochastic dynamic programming (SDP), which is extensively used in reservoir operation. W...
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