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Carlo Ciaponi, Enrico Creaco, Armando Di Nardo, Michele Di Natale, Carlo Giudicianni, Dino Musmarra and Giovanni Francesco Santonastaso
This paper proposes a combined management strategy for monitoring water distribution networks (WDNs). This strategy is based on the application of water network partitioning (WNP) for the creation of district metered areas (DMAs) and on the installation ...
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Yu Sun and Zhiqiang Zhang
Accurately classifying degraded images is a challenging task that relies on domain expertise to devise effective image processing techniques for various levels of degradation. Genetic Programming (GP) has been proven to be an excellent approach for solvi...
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Fernanda Paes de Barros Gomide, Luís Bragança and Eloy Fassi Casagrande Junior
The construction sector stands as the predominant consumer of cement, steel, and plastic and is accountable for a substantial 55% of industrial carbon emissions. Greenhouse gases and other forms of pollution linked to the housing sector significantly con...
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Ulzhan Bissarinova, Aidana Tleuken, Sofiya Alimukhambetova, Huseyin Atakan Varol and Ferhat Karaca
This paper introduces a deep learning (DL) tool capable of classifying cities and revealing the features that characterize each city from a visual perspective. The study utilizes city view data captured from satellites and employs a methodology involving...
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Fidel Lozano, Seyyedbehrad Emadi, Seyedmilad Komarizadehasl, Jesús González Arteaga and Ye Xia
The development of low-cost structural and environmental sensors has sparked a transformation across numerous fields, offering cost-effective solutions for monitoring infrastructures and buildings. However, the affordability of these solutions often come...
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Véronique Georlette, Anne-Carole Honfoga, Michel Dossou and Véronique Moeyaert
In the dynamic landscape of 6G and smart cities, visible light communication (VLC) assumes critical significance for Internet of Things (IoT) applications spanning diverse sectors. The escalating demand for bandwidth and data underscores the need for inn...
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Dong Liu, Mengli Wu and Dimitri Donskoy
This study investigates the application of Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity (UPV) for crack depth estimation in cylindrical structures, focusing on two approaches: reference measurement and dual measurement. It addresses the challenge of applying UPV to curved ...
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Md Sharifuzzaman, Hong-Seok Mun, Keiven Mark B. Ampode, Eddiemar B. Lagua, Hae-Rang Park, Young-Hwa Kim, Md Kamrul Hasan and Chul-Ju Yang
Vietnam heavily relies on pork as its primary source of animal protein. Traditional farming methods, characterized by small-scale operations, dominate the industry. However, challenges such as rising feed costs, disease outbreaks, and market volatility a...
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Wujia Li, Jiang Fan, Hongbin Xu, Wang Zhao, Qingze Meng and Yumin Su
The issue of fatigue in modern hydraulic pipelines is increasingly severe, and there remains a lack of effective prediction methods for pipeline fatigue life. In practical engineering, hydraulic pipelines are primarily subjected to random excitation and ...
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Marios Arampatzis, Maria Pempetzoglou and Athanasios Tsadiras
Effective inventory management is crucial for businesses to balance minimizing holding costs while optimizing ordering strategies. Monthly or sporadic orders over time may lead to high ordering or holding costs, respectively. In this study, we introduce ...
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