The predation behavior of the pistol shrimp is extremely special, and the predation process will produce a huge popping sound, which has caused extensive research by scholars from all over the world. This article carried out a study on the rapid closing jet mechanism of pistol shrimp’s claws. A theoretical model, based on the hydrodynamic characteristics of seawater and the theory of fluid-structure

In current large-scale supply chain networks, unexpected disruptions degrade the supply availability and network connectivity for modern enterprises. How to improve the robustness of supply chain networks is very important for modern enterprises. In this paper, we explore how to improve the robustness of supply chain networks from a topological perspective. Firstly, through the empirical data-driven

A robust tuning method based on an artificial neural network for model predictive control (MPC) of industrial systems with parametric uncertainties is put forward in this work. Firstly, an efficient approach to characterize the mapping relationship between the controller parameters and the robust performance indices is established. As there are normally multiple conflicted robust performance indices

Due to practical limitations on size and cost, aerial vehicles generally cannot equip complicated sensors to form sensor array for target localization. In this paper, we investigate the direct position determination (DPD) of stationary source via single moving sensor. First, we analyze artificial signal structure and construct the DPD model with the frame periodicity of artificial signal. The model

This study focuses on mixed time delayed, both leaderless and leader-follower problems of nonlinear multi-agent systems. Here, we find the stability criteria for multi-agent systems (MASs) by utilizing a proposed lemma, the Lyapunov–Krasovskii functions, analytical techniques, Kronecker product, and some general specifications to obtain the asymptotic stability for the constructed MASs. Furthermore

With the advancements in biomedical imaging applications, it becomes more important to provide potential results for searching the biomedical imaging data. During the health emergency, tremors require efficient results at rapid speed to provide results to spatial queries using the Web. An efficient biomedical search engine can obtain the significant search intention and return additional important

In this paper, a robust vector control sensorless based on three Active Disturbance Rejection Controllers (ADRC) for an induction motor fed by a five-level cascaded H-bridge was developed. The estimation of rotor position is achieved using a Luenberger estimator. The proposed model considers the disturbances and the inaccuracies of the system and compensates them using the extended state observer of

Chaotic oscillation will occur in power system when there exist periodic load disturbances. In order to analyze the chaotic oscillation characteristics and suppression method, this paper establishes the simplified mathematical model of the interconnected two-machine power system and analyzes the nonlinear dynamic behaviors, such as phase diagram, dissipation, bifurcation map, power spectrum, and Lyapunov

The identification of generating units that abuse market power is an essential part of risk prevention in a spot market, especially in the early stage of the construction of the spot market. In this study, a model for identifying generating units that abuse market power is designed based on the AdaBoost-DT algorithm. It is targeted at the imbalance between samples of generating units that abuse market

Vehicle equipment maintenance support tasks have problems such as low maintenance efficiency and unreasonable allocation of maintenance personnel. In order to further strengthen the theoretical research of vehicle equipment maintenance support, an optimization model of vehicle equipment maintenance personnel based on support task is proposed in this paper. Firstly, the maintenance workload model of

Topology of fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and nanocones has considerable worth due to their effective applications in nanotechnology. These are emerging materials of practical application in gas storage devises, nanoelectronics devices, energy storage, biosensor, and chemical probes. The topological indices are graph invariant used to investigate the physical and chemical properties of the compounds

Modern reliability engineering accelerated life tests (ALT) and partially accelerated life tests (PALT) are widely used to obtain the timely information on the reliability of objects, products, elements, and materials as well as to save time and cost. The ALTs or PALTs are useful in determining the failed manners of the items at routine conditions by using the information of the data generated from

Based on the analysis of the dynamic interrelationships of enterprise innovation factors according to system dynamics, we build a dynamic causality diagram and a flow graph model of the enterprise innovation ecosystem to study the potential business value creation paths focusing on technological innovation. The system model is simulated using data from high-tech enterprises. Our results show that the

In this paper, an extension spatial channel model (SCM) for vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications is proposed. To efficiently illustrate the real-world scenarios and reflect nonstationary properties of V2V channels, all effective scattering objects are subdivided into three categories of clusters according to the relative position of clusters. Besides, a birth-death process is introduced to model

Every year, a large amount of population reconciles gun-related violence all over the world. In this work, we develop a computer-based fully automated system to identify basic armaments, particularly handguns and rifles. Recent work in the field of deep learning and transfer learning has demonstrated significant progress in the areas of object detection and recognition. We have implemented YOLO V3

In practical control applications, AC permanent magnet synchronous motors need to work in different response characteristics. In order to meet this demand, a controller which can independently realize the different response characteristics of the motor is designed based on neutrosophic theory and genetic algorithm. According to different response characteristics, neutrosophic membership functions are

In this article, an effective multiobjective optimization approach is exploited to search for the best milling parameters for CNC for complex 3d surfaces of SIMOLD 2083 alloy mold core. To improve the quality responses, the cutting factors are optimized by a combination of Taguchi method (TM), response surface method (RSM), and multiobjective water cycle algorithm (MWCA). Firstly, the design for initial

This paper discusses the predictive maintenance (PM) problem of a single equipment system. It is assumed that the equipment has deteriorating quality states as it operates, resulting in multiple yield levels represented as system observation states. We cast the equipment deterioration as discrete-state and continuous-time semi-Markov decision process (SMDP) model and solve the SMDP problem in reinforcement

A novel asymptotic tracking controller for an underactuated quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is proposed to solve a moving target tracking problem. Firstly, the control system is decoupled into the position control system and the attitude control system. Secondly, a method combined artificial potential field with passivity control (APF&PC) is introduced for the positioning system to achieve

Combining with the growth environment of Unicorns, from the aspects of emerging industries, business environment, platform support, and financial support, we propose an overall analysis framework for the existence or absence of Unicorns, use the fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA) method to carry out configuration analysis on the status quo of Unicorns in 40 cities in China, and analyze

In soliton theory, the dynamics of solitary wave solutions may play a crucial role in the fields of mathematical physics, plasma physics, biology, fluid dynamics, nonlinear optics, condensed matter physics, and many others. The main concern of this present article is to obtain symmetry reductions and some new explicit exact solutions of the (2 + 1)-dimensional Sharma–Tasso–Olver (STO) equation by using

Fuzzy graphs (FGs), broadly known as fuzzy incidence graphs (FIGs), have been recognized as being an effective tool to tackle real-world problems in which vague data and information are essential. Dominating sets (DSs) have multiple applications in diverse areas of life. In wireless networking, DSs are being used to find efficient routes with ad hoc mobile networks. In this paper, we extend the concept

In this paper, we conduct an in-depth study and analysis of “Internet+ Business English” teaching through teaching big data model and visualization and elaborate on the change of educational objectives in the context of Internet education. From the perspective of individual value coordinates, the goal of education is to adhere to the people-oriented, personalized, and comprehensive free development

A numerical study of an especial heat exchanger (HE) equipped with complicated geometry baffles was performed in this research study. This shell-and-tube HE could be applied in various engineering applications like solar collectors. It can be acknowledged that generating longitudinal vortices in the flow results in enhancing the turbulent convective heat transfer. In order to generate these vortices

In practical operations of mechanical structures, it is not difficult to meet some large components such as helicopter rotors, gas turbine blades of marine engines, and rotating railway bridges, where these elements can be seen as beam models rotating around one fixed axis. Therefore, mechanical explorations of these structures with and without the effect of temperature will guide the design, manufacture

Agile software development has large success rate due to its benefits and promising nature but natively where the size of the project is small. Requirement engineering (RE) is crucial as in each software development life cycle, “Requirements” play a vital role. Though agile provides values to customer’s business needs, changing requirement, and interaction, we also have to face impediments in agile

The purpose of this paper is the study of simple graphs that are generalized Cayley graphs over LA-polygroups . In this regard, we construct two new extensions for building LA-polygroups. Then, we define Cayley graph over LA-group and GCLAP-graph. Further, we investigate a few properties of them to show that each simple graph of order three, four, and five (except cycle graph of order five which may

In this paper, a lens learning sparrow search algorithm (LLSSA) is proposed to improve the defects of the new sparrow search algorithm, which is random and easy to fall into local optimum. The algorithm has achieved good results in function optimization and has planned a safer and less costly path to the three-dimensional UAV path planning. In the discoverer stage, the algorithm introduces the reverse

This article is organized as follows: First, definitions, theorems, and other relevant information required to obtain the main results of the article are presented. Second, a new version of the Hermite–Hadamard inequality is proved for the F-convex function class using a fractional integral operator introduced by Katugampola. Finally, new fractional Hermite–Hadamard-type inequalities are given with

In mathematics, statistics, and computer science, particularly in the fields of machine learning and inverse problems, regularization is a process of introducing additional information in order to solve an ill-posed problem or to prevent overfitting. The Tikhonov regularization method is widely used to solve complex problems in engineering. The vertical derivative of gravity can highlight the local

In recent years, banks have begun to realize the importance of Internet banking services and their connection with the banking sector. The main purpose of this article was to find the mediating role of employee innovativeness in the relationship between Internet banking and employee performance of certain banks in the Republic of Congo. A 350-sample size was considered, and a partial least square and

This research constructs a two-stage DEA network system model of shared input resources to evaluate the efficiency of animation companies: the first-stage efficiency to reflect the production quantity and the second-stage efficiency to reflect the production quality of animation products, where the quality of animation products is judged based on the market recognition of the animation products. The

The advent of deep learning (DL) has transformed diagnosis and prognosis techniques in industry. It has allowed tremendous progress in industrial diagnostics, has been playing a pivotal role in maintaining and sustaining Industry 4.0, and is also paving the way for industry 5.0. It has become prevalent in the condition monitoring of industrial subsystems, a prime example being motors. Motors in various

Haze degrades the spatial and spectral information of outdoor images. It may reduce the performance of the existing imaging models. Therefore, various visibility restoration models approaches have been designed to restore haze from still images. But restoring the haze is an open area of research. Although the existing approaches perform significantly better, they are not so effective against a large

Consumer feedback is highly valuable in business to assess their performance and is also beneficial to customers as it gives them an idea of what to expect from new products. In this research, the aim is to evaluate different deep learning approaches to accurately predict the opinion of customers based on mobile phone reviews obtained from Amazon.com. The prediction is based on analysing these reviews

Technology has enhanced the scope and span of the teaching and learning process but somehow it could not enhance the self-motivation and engagement among the students to the same scale. The lack of self-motivation and intermittent engagement is one of the prime challenges faced by educators today. Perplexing tasks for the faculty are to embroil students during the lecture. This work paves new ways

Taking 16 cities in Anhui province as research units, based on the research perspective of spatial econometrics, using spatial autocorrelation analysis, this paper investigates the spatial correlation of regional tourism industry in Anhui province, indicating that regional per capita tourism income in Anhui province has obvious positive spatial autocorrelation and relatively obvious local spatial cluster

In this paper, we investigate the -stability in q-th moment for neutral impulsive stochastic functional differential equations with Markovian switching (NISFDEwMS). Moreover, -stability in q-th moment is studied by using the Lyapunov techniques and a new Razumikhin-type theorem to prove our result. Finally, we check the main result by a numerical example.

Sound classification is a broad area of research that has gained much attention in recent years. The sound classification systems based on recurrent neural networks (RNNs) and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have undergone significant enhancements in the recognition capability of models. However, their computational complexity and inadequate exploration of global dependencies for long sequences

Aiming at the challenging problem of the traditional warp knitting machine electronic jacquard control system with complex structure of multiple circuit boards layered cascade, such as large physical space occupation, high power consumption, and independent high-voltage power supply voltage, we proposed an embedded circuit and control strategy design for the piezoelectric jacquard needle (PJN) with

Inherent safety (IS) refers to a set of measures that enhance the safety level of processes and equipment, rendering additional equipment and/or add-ons. The early design phase of processes is suited best for implementation of IS strategies as some of such strategies either are impossible to be implemented at the operation phase or substantially increase costs. The purpose of this study is to present

Steam flooding is one of the most effective and mature technology in heavy oil development. In this paper, a numerical simulation technology of steam flooding reservoir based on the finite volume method is firstly established. Combined with the phase change of steam phase, the fully implicit solution for steam flooding is carried out by using adaptive-time-step Newton iteration method. The Kriging

This paper selects the Herfindahl–Hirschman index and the Moran index to study the overall agglomeration and spatial distribution of high-tech industries in Guangdong, a province of China. The location entropy, dynamic agglomeration index, and output value share are also used in this study to measure the agglomeration and changes that occur in high-tech industries in various cities of Guangdong Province

In the contemporary industrial production, multiple resource constraints and uncertainty factors exist widely in the actual job shop. It is particularly important to make a reasonable scheduling scheme in workshop manufacturing. Traditional scheduling research focused on the one-time global optimization of production scheduling before the actual production. The dynamic scheduling problem of the workshop

Adaptive cross-region-based guided image filtering (ACR-GIF) is a commonly used cost aggregation method. However, the weights of points in the adaptive cross-region (ACR) are generally not considered, which affects the accuracy of disparity results. In this study, we propose an improved cost aggregation method to address this issue. First, the orthogonal weight is proposed according to the structural

Aiming at the problem of the absence of detail texture and other high-frequency features in the feature extraction process of the deep network employing the upsampling operation, the accuracy of gesture recognition is seriously affected in complex scenes. This study integrates object detection and gesture recognition into one model and proposes a gesture detection and recognition based on the pyramid

The tooth surfaces of beveloid gears have different topography features due to machining methods, manufacturing accuracies, and surface wear, which will affect the contact state of the tooth surface, thereby affecting time-varying mesh stiffness between mating gear pairs. Therefore, a slice grouping method was proposed in this paper on the basis of potential energy to calculate the total meshing stiffness

Naturally fractured reservoirs (NFR) represent an important percentage of worldwide hydrocarbon reserves and production. The performance of naturally fractured gas condensate reservoirs would be more complicated regarding both rock and fluid effects. In contrast to the dual-porosity model, dual-porosity/dual-permeability (dual-permeability) model is considered as a modified model, in which flow to

This paper concerns the relationship between rough sets, -fuzzy sets, and the LA-semihypergroups. We proved that the lower approximation (-approx) and the upper approximation (-approx) of different hyperideals of LA-semihypergroups become again hyperideal and also provided some examples. We also provided a result which shows that, if is not a hyperideal of an LA-semihypergroup , then its lower approximation

In order to reduce the risk of coal and rock dynamic disasters in the coal mine production process, the coupling mechanics characteristics of coal and rock produced in the process of coal mining in the Dingji Coal Mine are taken as the research object, and the experimental study on the deformation characteristics and the variation rule of mechanical parameters of raw coal under multifield coupling

This study focuses on the use of deep neural network (DNN) to predict the soil friction angle, one of the crucial parameters in geotechnical design. Besides, particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm was used to improve the performance of DNN by selecting the best structural DNN parameters, namely, the optimal numbers of hidden layers and neurons in each hidden layer. For this aim, a database containing

Fluid-structure interaction causes a hydrodynamic force, which can be exerted to the dam and affects its response. The effect of vertical excitation of ground motion on dynamic behavior of concrete gravity dam is the most important because of the interaction between foundation and reservoir. So, the foundation-reservoir interaction should be taken into account in designing concrete dams. In most studies

In this work, we mainly focus on uncertain delayed neural network system with inertial term. Here, the existence, uniqueness, and exponential stability of inertial neural networks are derived without shifting the second order differential system into first order through substituting variables. Initially, we construct a proper Lyapunov–Krasovskii functional to investigate the stability of novel uncertain

To avoid grid degradation, the numerical analysis of the j-solution of the Navier–Stokes equation has been studied. The Navier–Stokes equations describe the motion of viscous fluid substances. On the basis of the advantages and disadvantages of the Navier–Stokes equations, the incompressible terms and the nonlinear terms are separated, and the original boundary conditions satisfying the j-solution

The industrial revolution has brought a leap in productivity; however, some severe ecological environment and resource problems are coming out with the development of industrialization. To achieve sustainable development of social economy, green technology innovation emerges in response to the proper time and conditions. In this context, the correct approach to measure the efficiency of green technology

In order to improve the performance of slip and reduce the extrusion damage of the drill pipe in the drill rig, the optimization of structural parameters and teeth shape of the slip while clamping the drill pipe had been researched in this article. On the macroscale, the structural parameters of the slip had been optimized with response surface method (RSM) and Multiobjective Genetic Algorithm (MOGA)

Taguchi’s T-Method is one of the Mahalanobis Taguchi System- (MTS-) ruled prediction techniques that has been established specifically but not limited to small, multivariate sample data. The prediction model’s complexity aspect can be further enhanced by removing features that do not provide valuable information on the overall prediction. In order to accomplish this, a matrix called orthogonal array

Rewinding machines are used in the paper converting industrial sector to unroll paper veils from large source reels and wind them around smaller rolls, for the production of paper logs to be used in household activities. Many different types of rewinding machine exist, and they are mostly based on stapling devices which automatically unroll a large coil of paper, roll it up around a new log, stop the

After the outbreak of major emergencies, the scheduling of emergency supplies is the key to the emergency rescue work, and the establishment of appropriate emergency logistics centers plays a crucial supporting role. In order to deal with the problem of emergency facility location and material distribution in urban emergency logistics system, this paper establishes a dual objective mixed integer nonlinear

Many studies have considered the preferential attachment mechanism to cause scale-free networks. On the contrary, a network evolution model based on nonpreferential attachment is proposed to explain some non-scale-free network, and the existence of a stable degree distribution of the model is theoretically proven. Three methods are suggested to estimate the distribution. The model’s significance shows