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Felipe Coelho de Abreu Pinna, Victor Takashi Hayashi, João Carlos Néto, Rosangela de Fátima Pereira Marquesone, Maísa Cristina Duarte, Rodrigo Suzuki Okada and Wilson Vicente Ruggiero
Complex and long interactions (e.g., a change of topic during a conversation) justify the use of dialog systems to develop task-oriented chatbots and intelligent virtual assistants. The development of dialog systems requires considerable effort and takes...
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Paulo Santos, Génesis Camila Cervantes, Alicia Zaragoza-Benzal, Aimee Byrne, Ferhat Karaca, Daniel Ferrández, Adriana Salles and Luís Bragança
Building construction accounts for a significant proportion of global greenhouse gas emissions, raw material extraction, and waste production. Applying circular economy (CE) principles in the building construction industry would considerably reduce these...
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Jan Oellerich and Keno Jann Büscher
In this paper, an alternative design approach to the construction of bridge crane systems is analyzed with respect to the potentials and challenges of use based on two possible construction methods. Compared to conventional crane bridges, which are manuf...
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Muhammad Tayyab Naqash, Toqeer Ali Syed, Saad Said Alqahtani, Muhammad Shoaib Siddiqui, Ali Alzahrani and Muhammad Nauman
Sustainable urban water management is essential to handle water scarcity, leakage, and inefficient distribution. This paper covers water management in urban areas, including an introduction, an overview of water management practices, the characteristics ...
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Mingsheng Chen, Mingjun Ouyang, Hongrui Guo, Meiyan Zou and Chi Zhang
Evaluating the structural safety and seakeeping performance of very large floating structures (VLFS) using the rigid module flexible connector (RMFC) method remains challenging due to the complexity of the coupled hydrodynamic?structural responses in thi...
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Arash Ebrahimnezhad and Katsuhide Fujita
In recent years, the research community has become increasingly interested in automated negotiation. It has been used in real-world systems such as autonomous vehicle transportation systems, smart grids, and e-commerce. Considering the broad range of app...
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Chiara Bedon and Filipe A. Santos
For structural design purposes, human-induced loads on pedestrian systems can be described by several simplified (i.e., deterministic equivalent-force models) or more complex computational approaches. Among others, the Spring-Mass-Damper (SMD), Single De...
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Saurabh Mittal, Robert L. Wittman, John Gibson, Josh Huffman and Hans Miller
Autonomous and AI-enabled systems present a challenge for integration within the System of Sys-tems (SoS) paradigm. A full system of systems (SoS) testbed is necessary to verify the integrity of a given system and preserve the modularization and accounta...
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Edoardo Bianchi, Oliver Jonas Jorg, Gualtiero Fantoni, Francisco Javier Brosed Dueso and José A. Yagüe-Fabra
Smart surfaces are becoming more and more popular in the field of intralogistics, as they combine great flexibility with easy reprogrammability. Pursuing this trend, the following article proposes a modular surface to perform handling tasks, such as sort...
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Igor Shufrin, Elena Pasternak and Arcady Dyskin
Modern economic, social and environmental challenges require a new type of construction that ensures resilience, low construction costs and ease of maintenance. Material production, manufacturing of structural elements and final assembly should minimise ...
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