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Challenges In Optimization For The Performance On Sustainability Dimensions In Reverse Logistics Social Responsibility, Sumarsono Sudarto, Katsuhiko Takahashi, Mochammad Dewo

Makara Journal of Technology

Reverse logistics social responsibility is preferred as the most acceptable solution for addressing the challenges in stakeholders’ debate regarding social responsibility in supply chains because it involves as many actors as possible in the supply chain to perform social responsibility to achieve sustainability. This paper explores the challenges in achieving optimal policies in sustainability dimensions for collection and recycling facilities in reverse logistics. Sustainability dimensions include economic, environmental, and social aspects. The reverse logistics is modeled on System Dynamics, and a simplified statistical analysis using a contour chart is employed in numerical experiments. Results show a narrow area of optimal …

An Animated Introduction To Digital Logic Design, John D. Carpinelli

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This book is designed for use in an introductory course on digital logic design, typically offered in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and other related programs. Such a course is usually offered at the sophomore level. This book makes extensive use of animation to illustrate the flow of data within a digital system and to step through some of the procedures used to design and optimize digital circuits.

All of the animations for this book can be found here: https://digitalcommons.njit.edu/dld-animations/

Two New Maneuvering Target Simulation Methods, Yingxuan Li, Zhongxun Wang, Yunlong Dong

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To verify the performance of maneuvering target tracking algorithm, it's necessary to build a complex motion simulation model similar to the actual target motion situation. A simulation model of maneuvering target with controllable time correlation coefficient is constructed based on the idea of Singer model, and the suitability of Singer's maneuvering target tracking algorithm is verified when the time correlation coefficient does not match. Aiming at the problem that the traditional coordinated turning model only considers the change of normal acceleration, and the tangential acceleration is always assumed to be 0, which is not highly consistent with the actual …

Metaverse Concept And Its Military Application, Tan Zhao, Lin Wu, Jiuyang Tao, Shuai Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Metaverse is a concept describing the fusion and interaction between virtual and real, which has become popular in business and academia since 2021. The aim is to study possible applications of metaverse in military. We sort out the definition, characteristics and development of this concept. Then we analyze the necessity of using the concept of military metaverse from the expansion of modeling and simulation(M&S) and live-virtual-constructive(LVC) simulation. And then we study the possible improvements of the military metaverse from the actual needs of military training, operation and information resource management. We sort out the prototype products of the military …

Military Metaverse: Key Technologies, Potential Applications And Future Directions, Zhao Zhang, Yujie Guo, Xiaoning Zhao, Baoliang Sun

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Since its emergence, the concept of metaverse has been applied to many fields. At present, the transformation of military intelligence, digitalization and information technology is advancing in an allround way. The military enabled by metaverse technology will accelerate the process of military reform in the new era. To explore the potential application of metaverse in the military field, this paper first introduces several key technologies of metaverse and their functions in the military field, and then discusses some potential directions for the application of metaverse in weapon development and support, training and teaching of officers and soldiers, tactical command …

A Framework On Equipment Digital Twin Credibility Assessment, Han Lu, Lin Zhang, Kunyu Wang, Zejun Huang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A key bottleneck in the large-scale application of equipment digital twin is the lack of systematic and effective credibility assessment methods. This paper analyzes the dynamic evolution, virtual-real interactivity and other key features of the equipment digital twin. A credibility assessment framework for the equipment digital twin is proposed, including the credibility connotation of the digital twin, a multi-dimensional and multi-level credibility assessment index system and a credibility assessment methodology. The whole assessment process is illustrated with the robotic arm digital twin as an example, which can provide directional guidance for the assessment and construction of the digital twin.

Research On Dynamic Simulation Technology For Satellite Internet, Xiaofeng Wang, Taiqian Shen, Yuan Liu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Network simulation is an important support for new technology verification and security technology evaluation in the rolling construction of satellite internet. A dynamic simulation architecture which based on cloud platform is proposed to address the highly time-varying characteristics of satellite internet. An algorithm of distributed simulation technology of satellite links, which improves the synchronization of accuracy of dynamic simulation of links, is designed to tackle the time-varying of satellite links. Aiming at the topology changes in the process of satellites motion, an algorithm of realtime topology simulation based on time splice is raised, which realizes real-time and accurate changes …

Research And Application Progress Of Tracking Registration Methods In Ar Assembly, Wei Fang, Shuhong Xu, Lei Han, Zhangwenchi Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Augmented reality (AR) can superimpose virtual auxiliary information in appropriate positions at the actual work site to achieve intelligent assembly guidance of "what you see is what you operate", alleviating the difficulties for workers to recognize drawings in traditional drawing-based assembly and the problems of misassembly, missing parts and so on. Stable tracking registration in the assembly site environment is the basis for achieving the fusion of virtual and actual scene in augmented assembly visual guidance, and also a key issue in the practical application and deployment of existing augmented assembly. In view of the research and application results …

Surface Defect Detection Of Power Equipment Using Adaptive Receptive Field Network, Hao Yu, Jinxia Jiang, Xiaohan Lai, Feng Mei

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: For the detection of defects such as icing, rust, and contamination of power equipment in substations, a novel adaptive receptive field network (ARFN) is proposed, in which an adaptive receptive field module (ARFM) combined with the attention mechanism can effectively fuse multi-scale features. Considering the small sample learning attribute of defect detection, a power equipment surface defect simulation data synthesis method based on real texture is also proposed. The experimental results on the simulation dataset show that the network has high detection accuracy for surface defects across devices, while having advantages such as small size and fast operation speed.

Finite-Time Combination-Combination Synchronization Of Hyperchaotic Systems With Different Structures And Its Application, Wu Dong, Cong Wang, Hongli Zhang, Ping Ma

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to improve the security of confidential communication systems effectively, a combination-combination synchronization scheme based on finite time theory is proposed and applied to chaotic masked confidential communication. Four classical hyperchaotic systems with universal applicability are selected as the research objects. The backstepping method is used to design the combination-combination synchronous control scheme for different structural hyperchaotic systems based on finite-time theory and Lyapunov stability theory. The efficiency and strong robustness to external disturbances of the finite time control scheme are verified by numerical simulation and comparative experiments. The effectiveness of the controller and the strong robustness to …

Modeling And Analysis Of Metro Emergency Decision Based On Logical Game Probability Petri Net, Zhe Yan, Wei Liu, Yuyue Du

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to solve the problem that logical Petri net can not describe dynamic game process well, logical game probabilistic Petri net is proposed. The four elements of the game are integrated into the logical Petri net, and the players of the game are defined as an attribute of Token, for which the strategy set and utility function are defined, and the information database is introduced. Probability change and vector are introduced to represent the transformation relationship of empirical probability in the process of game, and fuzzy theory is introduced on the basis of Bayes formula to solve the …

Short-Term Vehicle Speed Prediction With Spatiotemporal Convolution Fused With Variational Modal Decomposition, Kai Zhang, Haipeng Lu, Ying Han, Lingyun Zhang, Yujie Ding

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Accurate short-term vehicle speed prediction helps to resolve city traffic congestion problems. Focusing on the defect that CNN cannot process non-Euclidean geometric data, GCN and BiLSTM are combined to fully process the spatiotemporal characteristics of road network information, in which the advantages of GCN integrating global features and the ability of BiLSTM to extract temporal features are considered. In order to reduce the interference of noise to the data, variational modal decomposition (VMD) is introduced and short-term vehicle speed prediction model based on VMD-GCN-BiLSTM (VGBLSTM) is proposed . Simulation results show that the prediction accuracy of VGBLSTM model is …

Research On Period Emergency Supply Distribution Optimization Under Uncertainty, Li Zhang, Mingling He, Qiushuang Yin, Ning Li, Le'an Yu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the uncertainty and multi-periodicity of emergency supply distribution, a novel period vehicle routing problem(PVRP) multi-objective optimization model is built and a three-step optimization method is proposed. A triangular fuzzy number is used to eliminate the uncertainty. An AHP approach is used to transform the multi-objective function into the single objective function. An improved ACO algorithm is proposed to solve the single objective optimization problem. By classical data set, the time effectiveness of proposed method on emergency supply distribution problem is verified. The computational advantage in convergence speed is proved by the comparative analysis of the proposed …

Improved Object Detection Of Yolov4 In Foggy Conditions, Shugang Liu, Linkun Zhang, Haodong Du, Hongtao Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the low detection accuracy in foggy weather, a new defogging target detection method based on DeblurGANv2 and YOLOv4 is proposed. In the method, image enhancement algorithm DeblurGANv2 in the generation countermeasure network is added to the preprocessing module of YOLOv4 to preprocess the foggy image and retain the high-quality texture and color information of the image, lightweight neural network ShuffleNet V2 is used to replace the CSPDarkNet53 network used for backbone feature extraction in YOLOv4 to improve the speed of model mark detection. Attention mechanism is added to the feature extraction network of YOLOv4 to enhance the …

Obstacle Avoidance Path Planning And Simulation Of Mobile Picking Robot Based On Dppo, Junqiang Lin, Hongjun Wang, Xiangjun Zou, Po Zhang, Chengen Li, Yipeng Zhou, Shujie Yao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the autonomous decision-making difficulty of mobile picking robots in random and changeable complicated path environment during field operations, an autonomous obstacle avoidance path planning method based on deep reinforcement learning is propose. By setting the state space and action space and using the artificial potential field method to design the reward function, an obstacle penalty coefficient setting method based on collision cone collision avoidance detection is proposed to improve the autonomous collision avoidance ability. A virtual simulation system is constructed, in which the learning and training of the mobile picking robot is carried out and verified by …

Pedestrian Evacuation Model Considering Emotional Infection, Fan Dong, Qimiao Xie, Xiaolian Li, Shuchao Cao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To explore the role of panic in crowd evacuation, a crowd evacuation model considering panic infection is constructed based on SIR model, SIS model and CA model. The influences of emotional threshold and emotional decay rate on the evacuation process of pedestrians are discussed. The results show that pedestrians under high panic might lose rational judgment and hinder the evacuation of the crowd around, resulting in a decrease of evacuation efficiency. It can be found that the state of an individual depends on the infection threshold and the immune threshold. The emotional decay rate affects the change rate of …

Application Of 3d Scanned Big Data Of Large-Scale Cultural Heritage Objects Based On Noise-Robust Transparent Visualization, Tanaka Satoshi

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) scanning technology has undergone remarkable developments in recent years. Data acquired by 3D scanning have the form of 3D point clouds. The 3D scanned point clouds have data sizes that can be considered big data. They also contain measurement noise inherent in measurement data. These properties of 3D scanned point clouds make many traditional CG/visualization techniques difficult. This paper reviewed our recent achievements in developing varieties of high-quality visualizations suitable for the visual analysis of 3D scanned point clouds. We demonstrated the effectiveness of the method by applying the visualizations to various cultural heritage objects. The main …

Intelligent Air Defense Task Assignment Based On Assignment Strategy Optimization Algorithm, Jiayi Liu, Gang Wang, Qiang Fu, Xiangke Guo, Siyuan Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the insufficient solving speed of assignment strategy optimization algorithm in largescale scenarios, deep reinforcement learning is combined with Markov decision process to carry out the intelligent large-scale air defense task assignment. According to the characteristics of large-scale air defense operations, Markov decision process is used to model the agent and a digital battlefield simulation environment is built. Air defense task assignment agent is designed and trained in digital battlefield simulation environment through proximal policy optimization algorithm. The feasibility and advantage of the method are verified by taking a large-scale ground-to-air countermeasure mission as an example.

Real-Time Simulation Method Of Ultra-High-Definition Video Texture, Yangyang Liu, Gangyi Ding, Dapeng Yan, Tong Xue

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: With the development and promotion of ultra-high-definition video technology, how to quickly simulate ultra-high-definition video texture has gradually become an important research issue. Aiming at the completeness and high efficiency of simulation, a real-time simulation method of ultra-high-definition video texture is proposed to improve the video texture quality and display frequency simultaneously. A fast generation method of video texture based on GPU parallel is designed, which solves the time-consuming problem of decoding and transcoding. An efficient data transmission method based on shared texture is proposed. On the basis of the simulation engine, the real-time simulation system of ultra-high-definition video …

Research On Nested Named Entity Recognition In Missile Field Text, Jingwen Guan, Xiao Song, Xiaoqing Li, Tong Yang, Junhua Zhou

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Compared with the text recognition in conventional fields, it is difficult to recognize the large number of nested named entities in professional terms. This is also one of the care challenges in building the knowledge graph in aerospace field. For the named entity recognition technologies, bidirectional long short-term memory network plus conditional random field (BiLSTM-CRF) is often used to identify entities, which is difficult to distinguish the complex relationships such as nesting and intersection of terms in missile field. In order to solve the problem, based on the nested entity labeling of domain text, a nested named entity recognition …