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Junsheng Liu, Guangze Zhao, Shuangxi Liu, Yi Liu, Huawei Yang, Jingwei Sun, Yinfa Yan, Guoqiang Fan, Jinxing Wang and Hongjian Zhang
In the realm of automated apple picking operations, the real-time monitoring of apple maturity and diameter characteristics is of paramount importance. Given the constraints associated with feature detection of apples in automated harvesting, this study ...
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Minh-Quan Vo, Thu Nguyen, Michael A. Riegler and Hugo L. Hammer
Generative models have recently received a lot of attention. However, a challenge with such models is that it is usually not possible to compute the likelihood function, which makes parameter estimation or training of the models challenging. The most com...
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Christos Kastrisios, Noel Dyer, Tamer Nada, Stilianos Contarinis and Jose Cordero
Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) data are essential for safe maritime navigation and have multiple other uses in a wide range of enterprises. Charts are relied upon to be as accurate and as up-to-date as possible by the vessels moving vast amounts of ...
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Lav Kumar Gupta, Manish Pandey, P. Anand Raj and Jaan H. Pu
Scouring around the bridge pier is a natural and complex phenomenon that results in bridge failure. Failure of bridges have potential devastation and public safety and economic loss, which lead to political consequences and environmental impacts. Therefo...
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Tariq Ahmed Awan, Muhammad Usman Arshid, Malik Sarmad Riaz, Moustafa Houda, Mirvat Abdallah, Muhammad Shahkar, Mirsina Mousavi Aghdam and Marc Azab
Geotechnical investigation, in hilly areas, for high-rise projects, becomes a problematic issue and costly process due to difficulties in mobilization and assembling the drilling equipment on mountainous terrains. The objective of this study is to map so...
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Sun-Hoon Kim and Kwang-Jin Kim
The underground silo was constructed as a facility for the disposal of low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste. It is divided into three parts: the upper-dome core, the lower-dome core, and the cylindrical-space core. Numerical parametric studies o...
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Yumin Liu, Patrick Hendrick, Zhengping Zou and Frank Buysschaert
Empirical correlations are still fundamental in the modern design paradigm of axial turbines. Among these, the prominent Ainley and Mathieson correlation (Ainley D. and Mathieson G., 1951, ?A Method of Performance Estimation for Axial-Flow Turbines,? ARC...
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Andriani Skopeliti, Lysandros Tsoulos and Shachak Pe?eri
Generalization of nautical charts and electronic nautical charts (ENCs) is a critical process which aims at the safety of navigation and clear cartographic presentation. This paper elaborates on the problem of depth contours and coastline generalization?...
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Atefeh Maleki Zanjani, Kobra Gharali, Armughan Al-Haq and Jatin Nathwani
Using fins on the inner and outer surfaces of pipes is one method to improve the heat transfer rate of ground heat exchangers (GHEs), thereby reducing the borehole depth and construction and operation costs. Results of 3D numerical studies of simple and ...
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