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Anna Rita Bernadette Cammerino, Michela Ingaramo and Massimo Monteleone
The European Parliament has recently passed the ?Nature Recovery? law to restore degraded ecosystems and prevent natural disasters as part of its ?Biodiversity Strategy 2030? and ?Green Deal?. In this respect, wetlands can provide a wide range of ecosyst...
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Cheng Chen, Xiangrui Zhang, Guo Wang, Feng Feng, Cong Sun and Qin He
The inherent complexity of large ships makes it challenging to evaluate ship designs systematically and scientifically. Knowledge-based expert systems can be reasonable solutions. However, this problem needs more rationality and better operability, espec...
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Widya Nita Suliyanti and Riri Fitri Sari
A Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT) is a consensus algorithm deployed in a consortium blockchain that connects a group of related participants. This type of blockchain suits the implementation of the Building Information Modeling (BIM) informati...
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Jia-Cheng Yao, Jian-Lan Zhou and Hai Xiao
With the rapid development of science and technology and the continuous progress of society, water resource sustainability has attracted much attention. The assessment process of water resource sustainability has become a hot topic. Because professional ...
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Mingshuo Cao, Yujia Liu, Tiantian Gai, Mi Zhou, Hamido Fujita and Jian Wu
This article proposes a comprehensive star rating approach for cruise ships by the combination of subject and objective evaluation. To do that, it firstly established a index system of star rating for cruise ships. Then, the modified TOPSIS is adopted to...
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Fuyang Tian, Xinwei Wang, Sufang Yu, Ruixue Wang, Zhanhua Song, Yinfa Yan, Fade Li, Zhonghua Wang and Zhenwei Yu
Existing push robots mainly use magnetic induction technology. These devices are susceptible to external electromagnetic interference and have a low degree of intelligence. To make up for the insufficiency of the existing material pushing robots, and at ...
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Guoqing Xia, Xianxin Sun and Xiaoming Xia
This paper addresses the distributed swarm control problem of multiple unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in Euclidean space with virtual leader. Firstly, to investigate the topology of the neighborhood relations between vehicles, a new time-variant topolo...
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Abderrahim Zannou, Abdelhak Boulaalam and El Habib Nfaoui
The Social Internet of Things (SIoT) means that every node can use a set of nodes that are considered as friends to search for a specific service. However, this is a slow process because each node is required to manage a high number of friends. Thus, the...
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João Carneiro, Diogo Martinho, Patrícia Alves, Luís Conceição, Goreti Marreiros and Paulo Novais
To support Group Decision-Making processes when participants are dispersed is a complex task. The biggest challenges are related to communication limitations that impede decision-makers to take advantage of the benefits associated with face-to-face Group...
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Johannes Flacke, Rehana Shrestha and Rosa Aguilar
Interactive Planning Support Systems (PSS) implemented on a maptable are deemed suitable to support participatory planning processes. They are supposed to facilitate exchange of knowledge between stakeholders, consensus building among them, and group-lea...
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