To solve the problem of low accuracy of traditional travel route recommendation algorithm, a travel route recommendation algorithm based on interest theme and distance matching is proposed in this paper. Firstly, the real historical travel footprints of users are obtained through analysis. Then, the user’s preferences of interest theme and distance matching are proposed based on the user’s stay in

Linear canonical transform as a general integration transform has been considered into Wigner-Ville distribution (WVD) to show more powerful ability for non-stationary signal processing. In this paper, a new WVD associated with linear canonical transform (WVDL) and integration form of WVDL (IWVDL) are presented. First, the definition of WVDL is derived based on new autocorrelation function and some

In recent years, in Space-Ground-Sea Wireless Networks, the rapid development of image recognition also promotes the development of images fusion. For example, the content of a single-mode medical image is very single, and the fused image contains more image information, which provides a more reliable basis for diagnosis. However, in wireless communication and medical image processing, the image fusion

Today with the rapid development of the information age, the exchange of science and technology has brought closer the closeness of countries, and our country has also begun to conduct in-depth research on WSN. This research mainly discusses the computer simulation algorithm of gymnastics formation change path based on wireless sensor. In this research, an improved Leader-Follower method is designed

In this paper, we present a low complexity sparse beamspace direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation method for uniform circular array (UCA). In the proposed method, we firstly use the beamspace transformation (BT) to transform the signal model of UCA in element-space domain to that of virtual uniform linear array (ULA) in beamspace domain. Subsequently, by applying the vectoring operator on the virtual

Once the Internet of Things was proposed, it has received great attention from all walks of life and has become one of the top ten technologies that change the world. Therefore, more and more people are engaged in the research of the Internet of Things, after the unremitting efforts of all seniors. Now the Internet of Things has been applied to every aspect of our lives. However, in the application

Track and field sports are known as the "mother of sports". Whether in the field of athletics, fitness, or education, modern track and field sports have developed rapidly. The field of athletics has reached the point where it challenges the limits of humans. The development of China is inseparable from the support of science and technology, and it is inseparable from human scientific research on track

It is difficult to identify the historical period in which some ancient murals were created because of damage due to artificial and/or natural factors; similarities in content, style, and color among murals; low image resolution; and other reasons. This study proposed a transfer learning-fused Inception-v3 model for dynasty-based classification. First, the model adopted Inception-v3 with frozen fully

Coronavirus disease of 2019 or COVID-19 is a rapidly spreading viral infection that has affected millions all over the world. With its rapid spread and increasing numbers, it is becoming overwhelming for the healthcare workers to rapidly diagnose the condition and contain it from spreading. Hence it has become a necessity to automate the diagnostic procedure. This will improve the work efficiency as

Vehicle re-identification is a challenging task that matches vehicle images captured by different cameras. Recent vehicle re-identification approaches exploit complex deep networks to learn viewpoint robust features for obtaining accurate re-identification results, which causes large computations in their testing phases to restrict the vehicle re-identification speed. In this paper, we propose a viewpoint

The development and progress of multi-sensor data fusion theory and methods have also laid the foundation for the research of human body posture tracking system based on inertial sensing. The main research in this paper is the simulation of gymnastics performance based on MEMS sensors. In the preprocessing to reduce noise interference, this paper mainly uses median filtering to remove signal glitches

Wireless cellular traffic prediction is a critical issue for researchers and practitioners in the 5G/B5G field. However, it is very challenging since the wireless cellular traffic usually shows high nonlinearities and complex patterns. Most existing wireless cellular traffic prediction methods lack the abilities of modeling the dynamic spatial–temporal correlations of wireless cellular traffic data

Text-independent speaker recognition is widely used in identity recognition that has a wide spectrum of applications, such as criminal investigation, payment certification, and interest-based customer services. In order to improve the recognition ability of log filter bank feature vectors, a method of text-independent speaker recognition based on deep residual networks model was proposed in this paper

Existing software intelligent defect classification approaches do not consider radar characters and prior statistics information. Thus, when applying these appaoraches into radar software testing and validation, the precision rate and recall rate of defect classification are poor and have effect on the reuse effectiveness of software defects. To solve this problem, a new intelligent defect classification

Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration system for automating container application operations and has been considered to deploy various kinds of container workloads. Traditional geo-databases face frequent scalability issues while dealing with dense and complex spatial data. Despite plenty of research work in the comparison of relational and NoSQL databases in handling geospatial data

This paper mainly investigates the multi-user coordinated anti-jamming problem in clustering communication networks. In such kinds of networks, there exist multiple clusters and multiple users who communicate with their receivers simultaneously. Besides, a malicious jammer persistently attacks channels with wide-band and dynamic changing jamming signals. To cope with these challenges brought by the

Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in using WLAN fingerprint-based method for indoor localization system because of its cost-effectiveness and availability compared to other localization systems. In order to rapidly deploy WLAN indoor localization system, the crowdsourcing method is applied to alternate the traditional deployment method. In this paper, we proposed a fast radio map building

Deep learning techniques have achieved specific results in recording device source identification. The recording device source features include spatial information and certain temporal information. However, most recording device source identification methods based on deep learning only use spatial representation learning from recording device source features, which cannot make full use of recording

In this paper, we address the problem of optimal measurement budget allocation to estimate the state of a linear discrete-time dynamical system over a finite horizon. More precisely, our aim is to select the measurement times in order to minimize the variance of the estimation error over a finite horizon. In addition, we investigate the closely related problem of finding a trade-off between number

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging concept in the field of information technology. IoT can integrate any real-time entity with another, using sensing, computing and communication capabilities to offer enhanced services in everyday life. In this article, IoT-based patient health monitoring is considered for use in IoT sensors deployed in devices. These devices are attached to the body of the

The monitoring of mechanical equipment systems contains an increasing number of complex content, expanding from traditional time, and frequency information to three-dimensional data of the time, space, and frequency information, and even higher-dimensional data containing subjects, experimental conditions. For high-dimensional data analysis, traditional decomposition methods such as Hilbert transform

As the technology of the Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile edge computing (MEC) develops, more and more tasks are offloaded to the edge servers to be computed. The offloading strategy performs an essential role in the progress of computation offloading. In a general scenario, the offloading strategy should consider enough factors, and the strategy should be made as quickly as possible. While most

Rehabilitation robots are becoming an important means of assisted living for the elderly, and the appearance of rehabilitation robots directly affects the willingness of the elderly to interact with the robots. Much of the current research on robot appearance preferences relies solely on subjective evaluations, which are relatively cheap, but do not reach deep into the brain to get an accurate grasp

Generative adversarial network (GAN) has been applied for low-dose CT images to predict normal-dose CT images. However, the undesired artifacts and details bring uncertainty to the clinical diagnosis. In order to improve the visual quality while suppressing the noise, in this paper, we mainly studied the two key components of deep learning based low-dose CT (LDCT) restoration models—network architecture

With the emergence and development of 5G technology, Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) has been closely integrated with Internet of Vehicles (IoV) technology, which can effectively support and improve network performance in IoV. However, the high-speed mobility of vehicles and diversity of communication quality make computing task offloading strategies more complex. To solve the problem, this paper proposes

By utilizing the time difference of arrival (TDOA), the frequency difference of arrival (FDOA), and the differential Doppler rate (DDR) measurements from sensors, this paper proposes an effective moving source localization algorithm with closed solutions. Instead of employing the traditional two-step weighted least squares (WLS) process, the Lagrange multiplier technique is employed in the first step

Nowadays, deep neural networks (DNNs) have been rapidly deployed to realize a number of functionalities like sensing, imaging, classification, recognition, etc. However, the computational-intensive requirement of DNNs makes it difficult to be applicable for resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) devices. In this paper, we propose a novel pruning-based paradigm that aims to reduce the computational

Naive Bayesian classification algorithm is widely used in big data analysis and other fields because of its simple and fast algorithm structure. Aiming at the shortcomings of the naive Bayes classification algorithm, this paper uses feature weighting and Laplace calibration to improve it, and obtains the improved naive Bayes classification algorithm. Through numerical simulation, it is found that when

Resolution probability is the most important indicator for signal parameter estimator, including estimating time delay, and joint Doppler shift and time delay. In order to get high-resolution probability, some procedures have been suggested such as compressed sensing. Based on the signal’s sparsity, compressed sensing has been used to estimate signal parameters in recent research. After solving ℓ0

LoRa, due to its advantage of long-range communication capability, is promising for Internet of Things (IoT) and space-air-ground communications. However, the conventional MAC protocol used with LoRa is classified as an Aloha-based algorithm, which leads to drastic decrease in throughput when a huge amount of end-devices try to access the network. To achieve stable and high throughput of LoRa, we propose

Pets have been indispensable members for many families in modern life, especially significant for the elderly and the blind. However, they may cause false alarm when misused as signal source in non-contact monitoring of the vital signs using ultra-wideband (UWB) radar. Distinguishing between humans and pets can help ensure the correct signal source. Nevertheless, existing solutions are few or only

The edge clouds in mobile edge computing networks are isolate which may belong to different companies or organizations, and hence the communication, computation, and storage resources are not efficiently utilized. To solve this problem, we propose the resource-sharing model of edge clouds which is based on blockchain technology and auction game. In this model, the blockchain platform is regarded as

There has been significant interest in distributed optimization algorithms, motivated by applications in Big Data analytics, smart grid, vehicle networks, etc. While there have been extensive theory and theoretical advances, a proportionally small body of scientific literature focuses on numerical evaluation of the proposed methods in actual practical, parallel programming environments. This paper

Most of the cost functions of adaptive filtering algorithms include the square error, which depends on the current error signal. When the additive noise is impulsive, we can expect that the square error will be very large. By contrast, the cross error, which is the correlation of the error signal and its delay, may be very small. Based on this fact, we propose a new cost function called the mean square

Algorithms are proposed to address the radar target detection problem of compressed sensing (CS) under the conditions of a low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and a low signal-to-clutter ratio (SCR) echo signal. The algorithms include a two-stage classification for radar targets based on compressive detection (CD) without signal reconstruction and a support vector data description (SVDD) one-class classifier

In the development of modern agriculture, the intelligent use of mechanical equipment is one of the main signs for agricultural modernization. Navigation technology is the key technology for agricultural machinery to control autonomously in the operating environment, and it is a hotspot in the field of intelligent research on agricultural machinery. Facing the accuracy requirements of autonomous navigation

Frequency modulated (FM) signals sampled below the Nyquist rate or with missing samples (nowadays part of wider compressive sensing (CS) framework) are considered. Recently proposed matching pursuit and greedy techniques are inefficient for signals with several phase parameters since they require a search over multidimensional space. An alternative is proposed here based on the random samples consensus

This paper proposes a scattering area model for processing multipath parameters achieve single base station positioning. First of all, we construct a scattering area model based on the spatial layout of obstacles near the base station and then collect the multipath signals needed for positioning and extract parameters. Second, we use the joint clustering algorithm improved by k-means clustering and

Computer vision recognition refers to the use of cameras and computers to replace the human eyes with computer vision, such as target recognition, tracking, measurement, and in-depth graphics processing, to process images to make them more suitable for human vision. Aiming at the problem of combining basketball shooting technology with visual recognition motion capture technology, this article mainly

Standard compressive sensing (CS) scenario assumes a single sparsifying basis used to reconstruct the signals from a small set of incoherent measurements. However, in many cases, the signal cannot be sparsely represented using a single transformation. Particularly, in ECG signal analysis, each signal segment is specific in nature and reflects different physical phenomena. Hence, using the same transformation

This paper introduces an enhanced deep learning-based (DL) antenna selection approach for optimum sparse linear array selection for direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation applications. Generally, the antenna selection problem yields a combination of subarrays as a solution. Previous DL-based methods designated these subarrays as classes to fit the problem into a classification problem to which a convolutional

Smart environment sensing and other applications play a more and more important role along with the rapid growth of device-free sensing-based services, and extracting parameters contained in channel state information (CSI) accurately is the basis of these applications. However, antenna arrays in wireless devices are all planar arrays whose antenna spacing does not meet the spatial sampling theorem

We consider the problem of reconstructing a signal from under-determined modulo observations (or measurements). This observation model is inspired by a relatively new imaging mechanism called modulo imaging, which can be used to extend the dynamic range of imaging systems; variations of this model have also been studied under the category of phase unwrapping. Signal reconstruction in the under-determined

This paper proposes a new approach for finding the conditionally optimal solution (the classifier with minimum error probability) for the classification problem where the observations are from the multivariate normal distribution. The optimal Bayes classifier does not exist when the covariance matrix is unknown for this problem. However, this paper proposes a classifier based on the constant false

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This paper deals with a problem of matrix completion in which each column vector of the matrix belongs to a low-dimensional differentiable manifold (LDDM), with the target matrix being high or full rank. To solve this problem, algorithms based on polynomial mapping and matrix-rank minimization (MRM) have been proposed; such methods assume that each column vector of the target matrix is generated as

Reliability and user compliance of the applied sensor system are two key issues of digital healthcare and biomedical informatics. For gait assessment applications, accurate joint angle measurements are important. Inertial measurement units (IMUs) have been used in a variety of applications and can also provide significant information on gait kinematics. However, the nonlinear mechanism of human locomotion

The interrupted transmitting and receiving (ITR) can be used in anechoic chamber to solve the coupling between the transmitted and reflected signals. When the ITR periods are random, the fake peaks in high-resolution range profile (HRRP) of ITR echo can be reduced. Then, by utilizing the piecewise sparse property of ITR echo, the HRRP is reconstructed based on compressive sensing (CS). However, the

Radar technology plays a vital role in enhancing surveillance of the battlefields and physical borders, disease detection, and weather prediction. However, there exist certain challenges like detecting fast-moving targets. When targets are moving at a significantly high speed, it is not easy to detect them compared to static and slow-moving targets, which are easily detected. In this regard, the research

The prediction and correction of systematic errors in direct spectral estimation from irregularly sampled data taken from a stochastic process is investigated. Different sampling schemes are investigated, which lead to such an irregular sampling of the observed process. Both kinds of sampling schemes are considered, stochastic sampling with non-equidistant sampling intervals from a continuous distribution

In this paper, we present a joint time-variant carrier frequency offset (CFO) and frequency-selective channel response estimation scheme for multiple input-multiple output-orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (MIMO-OFDM) systems for mobile users. The signal model of the MIMO-OFDM system is introduced, and the joint estimator is derived according to the maximum likelihood criterion. The proposed

Range alignment is an essential procedure in the translation motion compensation of inverse synthetic aperture radar imaging. Global optimization or maximum-correlation-based algorithms have been used to realize range alignment. However, it is still challenging to achieve range alignment in low signal-to-noise ratio scenarios, which are common in inverse synthetic aperture radar imaging. In this paper

Non-invasive photoplethysmography (PPG) technology was developed to track heart rate during motion. Automated analysis of PPG has made it useful in both clinical and non-clinical applications. However, PPG-based heart rate tracking is a challenging problem due to motion artifacts (MAs) which are main contributors towards signal degradation as they mask the location of heart rate peak in the spectra

This paper addresses the problem of tracking a moving source, e.g., a robot, equipped with both receivers and a source, that is tracking its own location and simultaneously estimating the locations of multiple plane reflectors. We assume a noisy knowledge of the robot’s movement. We formulate this problem, which is also known as simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), as a hybrid estimation problem

Long-term visual tracking undergoes more challenges and is closer to realistic applications than short-term tracking. However, the performances of most existing methods have been limited in the long-term tracking tasks. In this work, we present a reliable yet simple long-term tracking method, which extends the state-of-the-art learning adaptive discriminative correlation filters (LADCF) tracking algorithm

Cognitive radio (CR) is designed to implement dynamical spectrum sharing and reduce the negative effect of spectrum scarcity caused by the exponential increase in the number of wireless devices. CR requires that spectrum sensing should detect licenced signals quickly and accurately and enable coexistence between primary and secondary users without interference. However, spectrum sensing with a low

Single-channel speech enhancement in highly non-stationary noise conditions is a very challenging task, especially when interfering speech is included in the noise. Deep learning-based approaches have notably improved the performance of speech enhancement algorithms under such conditions, but still introduce speech distortions if strong noise suppression shall be achieved. We propose to address this

In this paper, a very-large-scale integration (VLSI) design that can support high-efficiency video coding inverse discrete cosine transform (IDCT) for multiple transform sizes is proposed. The proposed two-dimensional (2-D) IDCT is implemented at a low area by using a single one-dimensional (1-D) IDCT core with a transpose memory. The proposed 1-D IDCT core decomposes a 32-point transform into 16-

The division of fuzzy space is very important in the identification of premise parameters, and the Gaussian membership function is applied to the premise fuzzy set. However, the two parameters of Gaussian membership function, center and width, are not easy to be determined. In this paper, based on Fuzzy c-means (FCM) and particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, a novel T-S fuzzy model optimal identification