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Denan Zhao, Simon Cooper, Parmjit Chima, Guobin Wang, Lechun Zhang, Binshu Sun, Xuejian Zhang and Yubin Lan
Utilizing agricultural UAVs for pesticide and insecticide spraying is an effective measure for plant protection. However, achieving effective coverage on the back side of target is often challenging. To address this issue, this study combined a contact-c...
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Jinwu Wang, Zhe Liu, Mao Yang, Wenqi Zhou, Han Tang, Long Qi, Qi Wang and Yi-Jia Wang
Weeds compete with rice for sunlight and nutrients and are prone to harboring pathogens, leading to reduced rice yields. Addressing the issues of low weeding efficiency and weed mortality rates in existing inter-row weeding devices, the study proposes th...
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Wenxiang Xu, Jianjun Shi and Hao Zhang
Building a new tunnel adjacent to an existing tunnel has become a common means of transformation in engineering. Existing tunnels are prone to some deterioration, such as cavities and cracks under long-term traffic load. This kind of deterioration tunnel...
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Yuan Tian and Xiuyi Shi
In order to cope with global climate warming, measurement of the low-carbon utilization efficiency (LCUE) of cultivated land, considering carbon sink and carbon emission effects, is proposed. To address this, based on the data of 30 provinces in China, t...
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Erik Bollen, Bart Kuijpers, Valeria Soliani and Alejandro Vaisman
Sensor networks are used in an increasing number and variety of application areas, like traffic control or river monitoring. Sensors in these networks measure parameters of interest defined by domain experts and send these measurements to a central locat...
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Jingtao Sun, Jin Qi, Zhen Yan, Yadong Li, Jie Liang and Sensen Wu
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on people?s lives, making accurate prediction of epidemic trends a central focus in COVID-19 research. This study innovatively utilizes a spatiotemporal heterogeneity analysis (GTNNWR) model to predict COVI...
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Yilin Qu, Xiao Xie, Shucheng Zhang, Cheng Xing, Yong Cao, Yonghui Cao, Guang Pan and Baowei Song
The manta ray, exemplifying an agile swimming mode identified as the median and paired fin (MPF) mode, inspired the development of underwater robots. Robotic manta typically comprises a central rigid body and flexible pectoral fins. Flexible fins provide...
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Muhammad Umer Masood, Muhammad Rashid, Saif Haider, Iram Naz, Chaitanya B. Pande, Salim Heddam, Fahad Alshehri, Ismail Elkhrachy, Amimul Ahsan and Saad Sh. Sammen
Groundwater is an important source of freshwater. At the same time, anthropogenic activities, in particular, industrialization, urbanization, population growth, and excessive application of fertilizers, are some of the major reasons for groundwater quali...
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Tae-Youl Jeon and Byung-Gun Jung
Since the variable-speed seawater pump and the three-way valve of a ship?s central cooling system are forms of feedback from the same output signal, these controllers may cause interference when they are not coordinated. Therefore, studying an efficient ...
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Wenhua Wan, Yueyi Liu, Hang Zheng, Jianshi Zhao, Fei Zhao and Yajing Lu
Reservoirs are susceptible to interference from inter-basin water transfer projects intended to relieve serious water shortages. The Central Route of the South-to-North Water Division Project in China has altered the hydrological conditions and water sto...
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