With Internet entering all walks of life, development of internet and usage expansion demand better performance, especially the application of 5G network that adopts NAS networking mode. Some of the network bandwidth cannot fully support the current network demand, which causes network fluctuations and other concerns. In this paper, a method for optimizing the topological structure of the bottom layer

In recent years, the surface defect detection technology of irregular industrial products based on machine vision has been widely used in various industrial scenarios. This paper takes Bluetooth headsets as an example, proposes a Bluetooth headset surface defect detection algorithm based on machine vision to quickly and accurately detect defects on the headset surface. After analyzing the surface characteristics

In large-scale Internet of Things (IoT) applications, tags are attached to items, and users use a radiofrequency identification (RFID) reader to quickly identify tags and obtain the corresponding item information. Since multiple tags share the same channel to communicate with the reader, when they respond simultaneously, tag collision will occur, and the reader cannot successfully obtain the information

When a certain electric vehicle is driving at a constant speed of 40 km/h on the rough asphalt road, the rear passenger can obviously feel the ear pressure, which seriously affects the comfort. Through the analysis of objective data, it was found that the problem was caused by the road excitation, which leads to the coupling between the mode of the backup door and the mode of the acoustic cavity, and

For IoTs of smart city scenarios always with the low cost, low power consumption, and high transmission delay properties, the traditional protocols based on feedback messages, e.g., the Automatic Repeat reQuest (ARQ) schemes, would dramatically affect the transmission efficiency. Therefore, the LT codes with only one feedback message in each entire coding process can be used to substitute the traditional

A prominent security threat to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is to capture it by GPS spoofing, in which the attacker manipulates the GPS signal of the UAV to capture it. This paper introduces an anti-spoofing model to mitigate the impact of GPS spoofing attack on UAV mission security. In this model, linear regression (LR) is used to predict and model the optimal route of UAV to its destination. On

Traditionally, the channelization structures of wireless technologies (802.11/ZigBee/BLE) have been fixed. Each node content for the spectrum is assigned one channel with a specific bandwidth. However, classical channel-based spectrum sensing and sharing algorithms have great limitations to further optimize spectrum utilization when multiple IoT with different wireless technologies coexisting in the

The rapid development of the transportation industry has brought about the demand for massive data transmission. In order to make use of a large number of heterogeneous network resources in vehicular network, the research of applying network coding to multipath transmission has become a hot topic. Network coding can better solve the problems of packet reordering and low aggregation efficiency. The

At present, there are many problems in satellite-ground IoT link signal detection. Due to the complex characteristics of the satellite-ground IoT link, including Doppler and multipath effect, especially in scenarios related to military fields, it is difficult to use traditional method and traditional cooperative communication methods for link signal detection. Therefore, this paper proposes an efficient

In the cooperative vehicle infrastructure system (CVIS), due to the limitation of deployment conditions, some roadside units (RSUs) need to use renewable energy to supply power and transmit the fused sensor network’s data to the backbone network through the passing vehicles. Aiming at the problem of energy consumption and time delay guarantee of multiple self-powered RSUs in the CVIS, a distributed

With the development of the Internet age, the gradual deepening of reforms, and the continuous improvement of marketization, the financial ecological environment is directly related to the risk of financial institutions’ loans and the enthusiasm to support local economic development. Capital is accompanied by the physical development and evolution of the production and circulation of goods. After thousands

There is inevitable polarization angle deviation between the target echo signal and the direct path signal of illuminator of opportunity (IO) in passive radar. In order to investigate the potential performance loss in target detection induced by the random deviation, small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) detection experiments with digital television terrestrial multimedia broadcasting- (DTMB-) based

Due to the large coverage of 5G NB-IoT networks, a more realistic mobility model for a macroscopic scene will greatly facilitate the development of optimal radio resource management algorithms. However, models devised for a random motion scene are no longer applicable in circumstances. Therefore, in this paper, a city-level mobility model is proposed based on the feature mining of the real trajectory

When massive numbers of wireless IoT devices are being deployed, cognitive spectrum management is critical to satisfy the explosive broadband requirements of IoT applications. Heterogeneous the target of the spatial spectrum estimation which is part of array signal processing is to achieve the evaluation of space signal parameters and source location, which result in that the spatial spectrum estimation

In this paper, an improved frequency offset estimation algorithm is proposed. It can effectively utilize pilot symbols in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signals based on the Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) system. In order to reduce the computational difficulty, the difference values of adjacent pilot symbols in the DRM system are sequentially combined into a pilot difference set. The

In this paper, we investigate the expected outage probability and expected throughput of a multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) transmission in mobile ad hoc networks (MANET) in the presence of co-channel interference and unpredictable inter-beam interference. In order to achieve multi-user diversity gain, the receiving nodes are required to report measured channel information to the

Power-domain based dynamic spectrum access (PDSA) techniques are proposed for sharing 28 GHz spectrum of any Mobile Network Operator (MNO) with in-building small cells (SCs) of the other countrywide. By controlling the transmission power of SCs, PDSA techniques explore the traditional interweave access by operating an SC at the maximum transmission power and the underlay access by allowing to operate

The automatically paired time of arrival (TOA) and direction of arrival (DOA) can be jointly estimated via a high-precision multidimensional spectral peak search- (SPS-) based multiple signal classification (MUSIC) algorithm in the impulse radio ultrawideband (IR-UWB) positioning system, while heavy computational burden is required. To tackle this issue, we propose an improved root-MUSIC algorithm

Cellular vehicle-to-everything- (C-V2X-) based communications can support various content-oriented applications and have gained significant progress in recent years. However, the limited backhaul bandwidth and dynamic topology make it difficult to obtain the multimedia service with high-reliability and low-latency communication in C-V2X networks, which may degrade the quality of experience (QoE). In

In recent years, with the development of machine learning and big data technology, user data has become an important element in the production process of enterprises. For today’s e-commerce platforms, the deep mining of user’s purchase behavior is helpful to understand user’s purchase preferences and accurately recommend products that meet user expectations, which can not only improve user satisfaction

Separating printed or handwritten characters from a noisy background is valuable for many applications including test paper autoscoring. The complex structure of Chinese characters makes it difficult to obtain the goal because of easy loss of fine details and overall structure in reconstructed characters. This paper proposes a method for separating Chinese characters based on generative adversarial

In direct position determination (DPD), a large number of observation data need to be integrated and transmitted, which creates higher requirements for the transmission performance of the network. To alleviate the problem of performance degradation in a large number of data transmissions, this paper proposes a heterogeneous network architecture and transmission control algorithm for cross-regional

In the era of Industry 4.0, single-view clustering algorithm is difficult to play a role in the face of complex data, i.e., multiview data. In recent years, an extension of the traditional single-view clustering is multiview clustering technology, which is becoming more and more popular. Although the multiview clustering algorithm has better effectiveness than the single-view clustering algorithm,

With the development of IoT in smart cities, the electromagnetic environment (EME) in cities is becoming more and more complex. A full understanding of the characteristics of past spectrum resource utilization is the key to improving the efficiency of spectrum management. In order to explore the characteristics of spectrum utilization more comprehensively, this paper designs an EME portrait model.

In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been at the centre of the advances and progress of advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving. This paper presents a point-wise pyramid attention network, namely, PPANet, which employs an encoder-decoder approach for semantic segmentation. Specifically, the encoder adopts a novel squeeze nonbottleneck module as a base module

Path planning is the core technology of mobile robot decision-making and control and is also a research hotspot in the field of artificial intelligence. Aiming at the problems of slow response speed, long planning path, unsafe factors, and a large number of turns in the conventional path planning algorithm, an improved multiobjective genetic algorithm (IMGA) is proposed to solve static global path

The road environment prediction is an essential task for intelligent vehicle. In this study, we provide a flexible system that focuses on freespace detection and road environment prediction to host vehicle. The hardware of this system includes two parts: a binocular camera and a low-power mobile platform, which is flexible and portable for a variety of intelligent vehicle. We put forward a multiscale

Three-dimensional (3D) human motion capture is a hot researching topic at present. The network becomes advanced nowadays, the appearance of 3D human motion is indispensable in the multimedia works, such as image, video, and game. 3D human motion plays an important role in the publication and expression of all kinds of medium. How to capture the 3D human motion is the key technology of multimedia product

Digitization and automation have engulfed every scope and sphere of life. Internet of Things (IoT) has been the main enabler of the revolution. There still exist challenges in IoT that need to be addressed such as the limited address space for the increasing number of devices when using IPv4 and IPv6 as well as key security issues such as vulnerable access control mechanisms. Blockchain is a distributed

This article focuses on the simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) systems, which provide both the power supply and the communications for Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices in the sixth-generation (6G) network. Due to the extremely stringent requirements on reliability, speed, and security in the 6G network, aerial access networks (AANs) are deployed to extend the coverage of wireless

The imputation of missing values is an important research content in incomplete data analysis. Based on the auto associative neural network (AANN), this paper conducts regression modeling for incomplete data and imputes missing values. Since the AANN can estimate missing values in multiple missingness patterns efficiently, we introduce incomplete records into the modeling process and propose an attribute

This paper considers the effects of perfect/imperfect successive interference cancellation (SIC) and perfect/imperfect ` information (CSI) in a multiple-relay two-way cooperative network using nonorthogonal multiple access (NOMA) and digital network coding (DNC). In this model, a relay is selected by maximizing estimated channel gains to enhance the decoding capacity of the nearer source and minimize

In an ultrahigh frequency (UHF) radio frequency identification (RFID) system, the throughput can be greatly improved by collision resolution on a physical layer when tags collide, and high-performance coding technology can improve the bit error rate (BER) performance of the physical-layer separation. Most of the traditional physical collision resolutions focus on the code with a single subcarrier.

Hybrid precoding is widely used in millimeter wave (mmWave) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. However, most prior work on hybrid precoding focused on the fully connected hybrid architectures and the subconnected but fixed architectures in which each radio frequency (RF) chain is connected to a specific subset of the antennas. The limited work shows that dynamic subarray architectures

With the development of electronic measurement and signal processing technology, nonstationary and nonlinear signal characteristics are widely used in the fields of error diagnosis, system recognition, and biomedical instruments. Whether these features can be extracted effectively usually affects the performance of the entire system. Based on the above background, the research purpose of this paper

With the emergence and development of various computer technologies, many jobs processed in cloud computing systems consist of multiple associated tasks which follow the constraint of execution order. The task of each job can be assigned to different nodes for execution, and the relevant data are transmitted between nodes to complete the job processing. The computing or communication capabilities of

Deep learning algorithms have the advantages of clear structure and high accuracy in image recognition. Accurate identification of pests and diseases in crops can improve the pertinence of pest control in farmland, which is beneficial to agricultural production. This paper proposes a DCNN-G model based on deep learning and fusion of Google data analysis, using this model to train 640 data samples,

Story generation, aiming to generate a story that people could understand easily, captures increasing researchers’ attention in recent years. However, a good story usually requires interesting and emotional plots. Previous works only consider a specific or binary emotion like positive or negative. In our work, we propose a Knowledge-Aware Generation framework under Controllable CondItions (K-GuCCI)

Internet of Things (IoT) is the utmost assuring framework to facilitate human life with quality and comfort. IoT has contributed significantly to numerous application areas. The stormy expansion of smart devices and their credence for data transfer using wireless mechanics boost their susceptibility to cyberattacks. Consequently, the cybercrime rate is increasing day by day. Hence, the study of IoT

Research on relation extraction from patent documents, a high-priority topic of natural language process in recent years, is of great significance to a series of patent downstream applications, such as patent content mining, patent retrieval, and patent knowledge base constructions. Due to lengthy sentences, crossdomain technical terms, and complex structure of patent claims, it is extremely difficult

This paper presents a kind of intelligence control algorithm for the mine hoist control system. Firstly, the desired output of the system is described by a speed curve of hoisting process. Then, the structure diagram of the hoist system is constructed, and the expert PID controller is designed based on the model of this control system; the expert knowledge base was established according to the analysis

With the rapid development of visual inspection technology, computer technology, and image processing technology, machine vision technology has become more and more mature, and the role of quality inspection and control in the steel industry is becoming more and more obvious and important. Defects on the surface of the strip are a key factor affecting the quality inspection process. Its inspection

At present, the research on the theoretical system of multimedia image linguistics in my country is very limited. In order to further improve and develop the theoretical system of multimedia picture linguistics, this article extracts effective knowledge from the research results of educational technology, linguistics, psychology, and semiotics and establishes a teaching system based on image linguistics

In this paper, we introduce a full-duplex backscatter-assisted wireless powered communication network (FDBA-WPCN) with a full-duplex access point (FAP) and multiple energy harvesting wireless devices (WDs). The communication mode is a combination of backscatter communication (BC) and harvest-then-transmit (HTT). The entire time period of network is divided into energy harvesting/backscattering (EHB)

In this paper, we introduce a novel 3D shape reconstruction method from a single-view sketch image based on a deep neural network. The proposed pipeline is mainly composed of three modules. The first module is sketch component segmentation based on multimodal DNN fusion and is used to segment a given sketch into a series of basic units and build a transformation template by the knots between them.

Background. The generation of medical images is to convert the existing medical images into one or more required medical images to reduce the time required for sample diagnosis and the radiation to the human body from multiple medical images taken. Therefore, the research on the generation of medical images has important clinical significance. At present, there are many methods in this field. For example

Pedestrian detection based on visual sensors has made significant progress, in which region proposal is the key step. There are two mainstream methods to generate region proposals: anchor-based and anchor-free. However, anchor-based methods need more hyperparameters related to anchors for training compared with anchor-free methods. In this paper, we propose a novel multiscale anchor-free (MSAF) region

In filter bank multicarrier with offset quadrature amplitude modulation (FBMC/OQAM) systems, a large pilot overhead is required due to the existence of the imaginary interference. In this paper, we present an approach to reduce the pilot overhead of channel estimation. A part of pilot overhead is used for transmitting data, and compensating symbols are required and designed to remove the imaginary

The heterogeneous cloud radio access network (H-CRAN) is considered a promising solution to expand the coverage and capacity required by fifth-generation (5G) networks. UAV, also known as wireless aerial platforms, can be employed to improve both the network coverage and capacity. In this paper, we integrate small drone cells into a H-CRAN. However, new complications and challenges, including 3D drone

A cognitive radio network can be employed in any wireless communication systems, including military communications, public safety, emergency networks, aeronautical communications, and wireless-based Internet of Things, to enhance spectral efficiency. The performance of a cognitive radio network (CRN) can be enhanced through the use of cooperative relays with buffers; however, this incurs additional

Aimed at the existing problems in network intrusion detection, this paper proposes an improved LSTM combined with spatiotemporal structure for intrusion detection. The unsupervised spatiotemporal encoder is used to intelligently extract the spatial characteristics of network traffic data samples. It can not only retain the overall/nonlocal characteristics of the data samples but also extract the most

Mobile edge computing (MEC) pushes computing resources to the edge of the network and distributes them at the edge of the mobile network. Offloading computing tasks to the edge instead of the cloud can reduce computing latency and backhaul load simultaneously. However, new challenges incurred by user mobility and limited coverage of MEC server service arise. Services should be dynamically migrated

Authentication and authorization (A & A) mechanisms are critical to the security of Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Smart grid system processing and exchanging data without human intervention, known as smart grids, are well-known as IoT scenarios. Entities in such smart grid systems need to identify and validate one another and ensure the integrity of data exchange mechanisms. However, at present

Computation and data sensitivity are the metrics of the current Internet of Things (IoT). In cloud data centers, current analytics are often hosted and reported on suffering from high congestion, limited bandwidth, and security mechanisms. Various platforms are developed in the area of fog computing and thus implemented and assessed to run analytics on multiple devices, including IoT devices, in a

With the development of the economy, people’s living standards continue to improve, and the management awareness of their own health and safety has gradually increased. The human body usually has a long process of transition from being healthy to the appearance of disease, and people’s lifestyle and daily behavior will affect the health of the body to a large extent. This paper studies the national

Early detection of pneumonia disease can increase the survival rate of lung patients. Chest X-ray (CXR) images are the primarily means of detecting and diagnosing pneumonia. Detecting pneumonia from CXR images by a trained radiologist is a challenging task. It needs an automatic computer-aided diagnostic system to improve the accuracy of diagnosis. Developing a lightweight automatic pneumonia detection

Multicontroller software-defined networks have been widely adopted to enable management of large-scale networks. However, they are vulnerable to several attacks including false data injection, which creates topology inconsistency among controllers. To deal with this issue, we propose BMC-SDN, a security architecture that integrates blockchain and multicontroller SDN and divides the network into several

In this work, we analyze performances of the unmanned aerial vehicle- (UAV-) assisted wireless powered sensor communication, where sensor transmission ability is supported by the UAV. Harvested energy from the UAV-broadcasted signal is further used at the sensor nodes for uplink information transmission to the UAV, over assumed shadowed fading channels. Here, we observe a general scenario in which

The present paper investigates the trade-offs between the energy efficiency (EE) and spectral efficiency (SE) in the full-duplex (FD) multiuser multi-input multioutput (MU-MIMO) cloud radio access networks (CRANs) with simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT). In the considered network, the central unit (CU) intends to concurrently not only transfer both energy and information toward

In data-driven big data security analysis, knowledge graph-based multisource heterogeneous threat data organization, association mining, and inference analysis attach increasinginterest in the field of cybersecurity. Although the construction of knowledge graph based on deep learning has achieved great success, the construction of a largescale, high-quality, and domain-specific knowledge graph needs