11 articles in this issue
Kemal Alic,Mihael Mohorcic,Ales Svigelj
Practical experience of using opportunistic network coding has already been gained in several real network deployments, indicating the influence of some of the fundamental characteristics of the network and the traffic load. However, these aspects have no... see more
Mo Chen
In the development background of today’s big data era, the research direction of Web hierarchical topic detection and evolution characterized by the semistructured or unstructured data has caught wide attention for academicians. This paper proposes an ide... see more
Yukun Dong,Jiantao Zhang,Zhen Li,Yong Hu,Yong Deng
Although evidence theory has been applied in sensor data fusion, it will have unreasonable results when handling highly conflicting sensor reports. To address the issue, an improved fusing method with evidence distance and belief entropy is proposed. Gene... see more
Wei Hu,Wenhui Yao,Yawei Hu,Huanhao Li
This paper designs a selection algorithm of cluster heads (CHs) in wireless sensor network (WSN) under the ubiquitous power Internet of Things (UPIoT), aiming to solve the network failure caused by premature death of WSN sensors and overcome the imbalance... see more
Gu-Min Jeong,Kyoungwoo Lee,Sang-Il Choi,Sang-Hoon Ji,Nikil Dutt
In this paper, we study the effects of radiation-induced soft errors in iterative learning control(ILC) and present the compensation techniques to make the ILC systems robust against soft errors. Soft errors are transient faults, which occur temporarily i... see more
Michael Gabriel Miranda,Renato Alberto Salinas,Ulrich Raff,Oscar Magna
The blinking of an eye can be detected in electroencephalographic (EEG) recordings and can be understood as a useful control signal in some information processing tasks. The detection of a specific pattern associated with the blinking of an eye in real ti... see more
Attila Simo,Constantin Barbulescu,Stafan Kilyeni,Claudia Dragos
Seeking out new technologies and deploying them for competitive advantage is a key priority for any company. In this context, Internet of Things (IoT) promise to change the way we live and work. IoT could help us in overtaking the top global challenges, a... see more
Xiaoru Song,Song Gao,Chaobo Chen,Zepeng Gao
The robot fish is affected by many unknown internal and external interference factors when it performs path tracking in unknown waters. It was proposed that a path tracking method based on the EFWA-ADRC (enhanced fireworks algorithmauto disturbance reject... see more
Yuhe Wang,Peili Qiao,Zhiyong Luo,Guanglu Sun,Guangze Wang
This paper establishes a novel reliability assessment method for industrial control system (ICS). Firstly, the qualitative and quantitative information were integrated by evidential reasoning(ER) rule. Then, an ICS reliability assessment model was constru... see more
Jie Zhao,Yong Deng
Dependence assessment among human errors in human reliability analysis (HRA) is an significant issue. Many previous works discussed the factors influencing the dependence level but failed to discuss how these factors like "similarity of performers" determ... see more