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Engineering Drawing Text Detection via Better Feature Fusion
In recent years, text detection technology has advanced significantly. However, research on text detection of engineering drawings is lacking. The challenges faced by engineering drawing text detection are the...
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Towards Pavement Crack Detection and Classification Based on Machine Leaning Methods
Pavement cracks detection and classification is essential for assessing the highway condition. Researchers have studied many valuable machine learning algorithms to solve pavement cracks detection and classifi...
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Control Allocation Approach for Cargo Loading Control of Airship in Hovering
For the purpose of solving the problem of cargo loading of heavy load airship in the hovering state, a control allocation system is designed based on weighted pseudo-inverse method to control the longitudinal ...
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Influence of Risk Favor on the Market Clearing of a Competitive Electricity Market
For a pool-based electricity power market, the bidding strategy of individual generators is a key factor that influence the market clearing price. In this paper, the profit function and risk indexes for indivi...
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Load Tracking Control of Air Conditioners Based on a Second-Order Equivalent Thermal Parameter Model
Considering an energy crisis and serious environmental problems, demand respond (DR) programs, including price-based DR and incentive-based DR, are designed to improve the stability of the power system. Direct...
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Research on Routing for Large-Scale Sensing in Wireless Sensor Networks
In a heterogeneous network, network nodes have different initial energies, even limited battery power, which determine that the network must work in an energy-saving manner. This paper aims to discuss models a...
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Comparison of Airflow and Pollutant Dispersion in Multi-room Buildings under Different Cross-Ventilation Patterns
The leakage of hazardous gases in the building environment poses a significant threat to the health and even life safety of indoor personnel. It is essential to fully understand the whole process of indoor con...
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A Grid-Based Monte Carlo Localization with Hierarchical Free-Form Scan Matching
This paper is concerned with the localization problem of robot in unstable environment. To improve the accuracy of the localization result in the environment, a grid-based Monte Carlo localization algorithm wi...
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Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Inclined Impact Oscillator with a Harmonically External Excitation
The nonlinear dynamic of an inclined oscillator impacted on a harmonically external excitation is discussed. Different domains and boundaries of the system are defined, and the conditions of stick and grazing ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Brief Survey of Dimension Reduction
Dimension reduction problem is a big concern which can reduce the scale of a database and keep the main features of these data simultaneously. This paper aims at reviewing and comparing different dimension red...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Novel Link Prediction Algorithm Based on Spatial Map** in PPI Network
Most life activities are finished by protein-protein interactions(PPI). So far, there have been many methods proposed for link prediction in the PPI network. However, these prediction methods only use single i...
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Investigation of Power Consumption with Different MAC Layer Protocols for Galvanic Coupling Intra-body Communication
Galvanic coupling intra-body communication is a low power consumption method, which is especially suitable for the Body Area Network (BAN) in medical or healthcare domain. Based on the physical layer modeling ...
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Particle Filter Based Simultaneous Localization and Map** Using Landmarks with RPLidar
Simultaneous localization and map** (SLAM) is one active research area in robotics. SLAM using only landmarks is an efficient method without relying on dead reckoning (DR) or inertial navigation system (INS)...
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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for the Management of Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
Background: This report presents our 15-year experience with Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKS) for the treatment of 321 patients with dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) in different locations.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Protocol Specification Inference Based on Keywords Identification
Protocol reverse engineering is becoming important in analyzing unknown protocols. Unfortunately, many techniques often have some limitations for few priori information or the time-consuming problem. To addres...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Conceptualizing Citizen’s Digital Literacy through Everyday Internet Use
Digital opportunity which is the solution for digital divide offers three levels of accessibility to the citizen, namely, physical accessibility of computer hardware and network, the content accessibility and ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Using Optimally Selected Drill Practice to Train Basic Facts
How to best sequence instruction in a collection of basic facts is a problem often faced by intelligent tutoring systems. To solve this problem, the following work details two tests of a system to provide dril...
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Web Based Cooperative Virtual Product Design Environment Shared by Designers and Customers
In order to meet customers’ diverse and individual requirements, a Web-based virtual design approach is presented. In the proposed system, a special Feature Language is defined to translate user requirements, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Perceptual Shape Features
A key issue of content-based image retrieval is exploring how to bridge the gap between the high-level semantics of an image and its lower-level properties, such as color, texture and edge. In this paper, we p...
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Users and Intermediaries in Information Retrieval: What Are They Talking About?
Discourse between users and intermediaries (human agents), as they interact when searching large databases, serves the function of user modeling. Selected data from a real-life study are presented, categorizin...