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Angeliki Mentzafou, Yiannis Panagopoulos and Elias Dimitriou
Water quality indices that describe the status of water are commonly used in freshwater vulnerability assessment. The design of river water quality monitoring programs has always been a complex process and despite the numerous methodologies employed by e...
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Evangelos Sapountzakis, Georgios Florakis and Konstantinos Kapasakalis
This paper investigates the implementation of supplemental vibration control systems (VCS) in base isolated (BI) structures, to improve their dynamic performance. More specifically, the aim of the VCS is to reduce the base displacement demand of BI struc...
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Luisa Boni, Marco Bassetto and Alessandro A. Quarta
Photonic solar sails are a class of advanced propellantless propulsion systems that use thin, large, lightweight membranes to convert the momentum of light from the Sun into thrust for space navigation. The conceptually simple nature of such a fascinatin...
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David C. Froehlich
Mitigating nonpoint source pollution from stormwater runoff demands effective strategies for treating the first flush depth. Whether through off-stream storage or pass-through treatment devices, designing diversion structures and filtering materials is c...
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Amr A. Abd El-Mageed, Ayoub Al-Hamadi, Samy Bakheet and Asmaa H. Abd El-Rahiem
It is difficult to determine unknown solar cell and photovoltaic (PV) module parameters owing to the nonlinearity of the characteristic current?voltage (I-V) curve. Despite this, precise parameter estimation is necessary due to the substantial effect par...
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Lin Guo, Anand Balu Nellippallil, Warren F. Smith, Janet K. Allen and Farrokh Mistree
When dealing with engineering design problems, designers often encounter nonlinear and nonconvex features, multiple objectives, coupled decision making, and various levels of fidelity of sub-systems. To realize the design with limited computational resou...
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Ziyi Wang, Xinran Li, Luoyang Sun, Haifeng Zhang, Hualin Liu and Jun Wang
Efficient yet sufficient exploration remains a critical challenge in reinforcement learning (RL), especially for Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) with vast action spaces. Previous approaches have commonly involved projecting the original action space int...
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Falah Amer Abdulazeez, Ismail Taha Ahmed and Baraa Tareq Hammad
A significant quantity of malware is created on purpose every day. Users of smartphones and computer networks now mostly worry about malware. These days, malware detection is a major concern in the cybersecurity area. Several factors can impact malware d...
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Yingli Liu, Minghua Hu, Jianan Yin, Jiaming Su, Shuce Wang and Zheng Zhao
In view of the common U-shaped apron structure of large- and medium-sized airports at home and abroad, this study considered the optimization design and performance evaluation of the U-shaped apron operation procedure. First, by analyzing the physical st...
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Mirco Lo Monaco, Caterina Russo and Aurelio Somà
Gravitational energy harvesters can be destined to freight railcars monitoring applications as a power supply for sensorized wireless nodes, thus creating Autonomous Internet of Things (AIoT) devices.
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