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Ivan Gabriel-Martin, Alvaro Sordo-Ward, Luis Garrote and Juan T. García
This paper focuses on proposing the minimum number of storms necessary to derive the extreme flood hydrographs accurately through event-based modelling. To do so, we analyzed the results obtained by coupling a continuous stochastic weather generator (the...
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Huiying Ren, Z. Jason Hou, Mark Wigmosta, Ying Liu and L. Ruby Leung
Changes in extreme precipitation events may require revisions of civil engineering standards to prevent water infrastructures from performing below the designated guidelines. Climate change may invalidate the intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) computatio...
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Shuai Yang, Zhihui Zou, Yingchao Li, Haodong Shi and Qiang Fu
To address the issue of poor tracking accuracy and the low recognition rate for multiple small targets in infrared images caused by uneven image intensity, this paper proposes an accurate tracking algorithm based on optical flow estimation. The algorithm...
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George Xiroudakis, George Saratsis and Ilias Lazos
This paper uses the displacement discontinuity method, one of the boundary element methods, to solve two major engineering problems. The first one addresses the safe design of underground excavations in fractured rock masses. The implemented method was u...
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Wafaa El Hannoun, Anas Boukili Makhoukhi, Abdelhak Zoglat and Salah-Eddine El Adlouni
Intensity?duration?frequency (IDF) curves of precipitation are a reference decision support tool used in hydrology. They allow the estimation of extreme precipitation and its return periods. Typically, IDF curves are estimated using univariate frequency ...
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Pedro Mauricio Acosta-Castellanos, Yuddy Alejandra Castro Ortegón and Nestor Rafael Perico Granados
Intensity, duration and frequency (IDF) curves are necessary tools for the design and construction of hydraulic projects. However, the pluviographic records needed to determine the IDF curves do not exist or are scarce. This research presents the regiona...
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Yusuf Guzel, Gaetano Elia, Mohamed Rouainia and Gaetano Falcone
A key issue for the estimation of ground shaking is the proper selection of input motions at the seismic bedrock. At the same time, the effect of the input motion scaling strategy on structural response is typically studied disregarding the presence of t...
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Dhan Lord B. Fortela, Armani Travis, Ashley P. Mikolajczyk, Wayne Sharp, Emmanuel Revellame, William Holmes, Rafael Hernandez and Mark E. Zappi
Wastewater (WW) analysis is a critical step in various operations, such as the control of a WW treatment facility, and speeding up the analysis of WW quality can significantly improve such operations. This work demonstrates the capability of neural netwo...
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Allimuthu Elangovan, Nguyen Trung Duc, Dhandapani Raju, Sudhir Kumar, Biswabiplab Singh, Chandrapal Vishwakarma, Subbaiyan Gopala Krishnan, Ranjith Kumar Ellur, Monika Dalal, Padmini Swain, Sushanta Kumar Dash, Madan Pal Singh, Rabi Narayan Sahoo, Govindaraj Kamalam Dinesh, Poonam Gupta and Viswanathan Chinnusamy
Phenomics technologies have advanced rapidly in the recent past for precision phenotyping of diverse crop plants. High-throughput phenotyping using imaging sensors has been proven to fetch more informative data from a large population of genotypes than t...
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Dexiao Kong, Jiayi Wang, Qinghui Zhang, Junqiu Li and Jian Rong
Automated fruit-picking equipment has the potential to significantly enhance the efficiency of picking. Accurate detection and localization of fruits are particularly crucial in this regard. However, current methods rely on expensive tools such as depth ...
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