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Manlio Gaudioso, Sona Taheri, Adil M. Bagirov and Napsu Karmitsa
The Bundle Enrichment Method (BEM-DC) is introduced for solving nonsmooth difference of convex (DC) programming problems. The novelty of the method consists of the dynamic management of the bundle. More specifically, a DC model, being the difference of t...
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Chunming Tang, Yanni Li, Xiaoxia Dong and Bo He
In this paper, we consider a class of structured optimization problems whose objective function is the summation of two convex functions: f and h, which are not necessarily differentiable. We focus particularly on the case where the function f is general...
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Janis Grabis,Kurt Sandkuhl
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In many application areas, vendors offer to their clients combinations of software products and services, which can be considered as software-service bundles. The clients select a combination of software product and associated service best suited to thei...
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Bassam Al-Naami, Hossam Fraihat, Hamza Abu Owida, Khalid Al-Hamad, Roberto De Fazio and Paolo Visconti
Left bundle branch block (LBBB) is a common disorder in the heart?s electrical conduction system that leads to the ventricles? uncoordinated contraction. The complete LBBB is usually associated with underlying heart failure and other cardiac diseases. Th...
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Ryoma Yamashita and Kazumasa Takami
When a disaster hits a wide area, communication services for public use will be rendered unavailable. This will make it difficult to confirm the safety of people in the disaster area. A solution to this problem is to form delay/disruption tolerant networ...
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Based on the thermohydraulic calculation model verified in this study and Non-dominated Sorted Genetic Algorithm-II (NSGA-II), a multi-objective configuration optimization method is proposed, and the performances of shell-and-tube heat exchanger with dis...
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Arnadi Murtiyoso, Pierre Grussenmeyer, Niclas Börlin, Julien Vandermeerschen and Tristan Freville
Close-range photogrammetry as a technique to acquire reality-based 3D data has, in recent times, seen a renewed interest due to developments in sensor technologies. Furthermore, the strong democratization of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) or drones mean...
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Arnadi Murtiyoso, Pierre Grussenmeyer, Niclas Börlin, Julien Vandermeerschen and Tristan Freville
Close-range photogrammetry as a technique to acquire reality-based 3D data has, in recent times, seen a renewed interest due to developments in sensor technologies. Furthermore, the strong democratization of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) or drones mean...
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Kazuaki Okamoto and Kazumasa Takami
In recent years, the interest in delay/disruption tolerant networking (DTN) is growing as a means of communication in times of disaster. To ensure that a DTN works well in an emergency, it is desirable to promote general use of the DTN, so that it will a...
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Roman Jannes, Pieter Vanhauwermeiren, Peter Slaets and Marc Juwet
Large amounts of PET bottles are used worldwide as primary packaging for numerous liquids, including water and soft drinks. In many cases, between two and eight of such bottles are bundled for transport and sales using plastic collation shrink film. This...
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Luping Li, Jian Chen, Xing Su and Ahsan Nawaz
Accurate building models are widely used in the construction industry in the digital era. UAV cameras combined with image-based reconstruction provide a low-cost technology for building modeling. Most existing reconstruction methods operate on point clou...
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Wenfei Wang, Maolong Lv, Le Ru, Bo Lu, Shiguang Hu and Xinlong Chang
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used in swarms to achieve multiple tasks cooperatively. Multi-UAV and multi-target cooperative task assignments are difficult. To solve the problem of unbalanced, phased, cooperative assignment between UAVs and task...
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Horst Treiblmaier
Blockchain is predicted to disrupt industries, economies, and societies. The properties of distributed ledgers allow the creation of immutable data structures that facilitate shared access in real time and enable a plethora of innovative applications. Ho...
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The simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) of robot in the complex environment is a fundamental research topic for service robots. This paper presents a new humanoid multi-robot SLAM mechanism that allows robots to collaborate and localize each oth...
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Zhaoyi Pei, Songhao Piao, Mohammed El Habib Souidi, Muhammad Zuhair Qadir and Guo Li
The simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) of robot in the complex environment is a fundamental research topic for service robots. This paper presents a new humanoid multi-robot SLAM mechanism that allows robots to collaborate and localize each oth...
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Kamel Hooman, Xiaoxue Huang and Fangming Jiang
This paper focuses on the optimization of a Solar-Enhanced Natural-Draft Dry-Cooling Tower (SENDDCT), originally designed by the Queensland Geothermal Energy Centre of Excellence (QGECE), as the air-cooled condenser of a geothermal power plant. The conve...
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Tessia Rakgotho, Nzumbululo Ndou, Takalani Mulaudzi, Emmanuel Iwuoha, Noluthando Mayedwa and Rachel Fanelwa Ajayi
Salinity is an abiotic stress that is responsible for more than 50% of crop losses worldwide. Current strategies to overcome salinity in agriculture are limited to the use of genetically modified crops and chemicals including fertilizers, pesticides and ...
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Youzhi Mi, Meng Liu, Hao Wu, Jun Wang and Ruikai Zhao
Hypersonic vehicles are an important area of research in the aerospace field today. One of the important issues is the power of the engine. In order to achieve large-span flight speeds, a more efficient approach is to use combined power systems. However,...
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Honglei Zhu, Lian Jin, Yanqi Huang and Xiaomei Wu
This manuscript adopted the cardiac modeling and simulation method to study the problems of physiological pacing in clinical application. A multiscale rabbit ventricular electrophysiological model was constructed. We simulated His-bundle pacing (HBP) tre...
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Lei Chen, Dongqing Li, Feng Ming, Xiangyang Shi and Xin Chen
In cold regions, hydraulic conductivity is a critical parameter for determining the water flow in frozen soil. Previous studies have shown that hydraulic conductivity hinges on the pore structure, which is often depicted as the pore size and porosity. Ho...
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