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Fuzzycsampling: A Hybrid Fuzzy C-Means Clustering Sampling Strategy For Imbalanced Datasets, Abdullah Maraş, Çi̇ğdem Erol Nov 2023

Fuzzycsampling: A Hybrid Fuzzy C-Means Clustering Sampling Strategy For Imbalanced Datasets, Abdullah Maraş, Çi̇ğdem Erol

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Classification model with imbalanced datasets is recently one of the most researched areas in machine learning applications since they induce to the emergence of low-performing machine learning models. The imbalanced datasets occur if target variables have an uneven number of examples in a dataset. The most prevalent solutions to imbalanced datasets can be categorized as data preprocessing, ensemble techniques, and cost-sensitive learning. In this article, we propose a new hybrid approach for binary classification, named FuzzyCSampling, which aims to increase model performance by ensembling fuzzy c-means clustering and data sampling solutions. This article compares the proposed approaches' results not only …

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Feature Selection Optimization With Filtering And Wrapper Methods: Two Disease Classification Cases, Serhat Ati̇k, Tuğba Dalyan Nov 2023

Feature Selection Optimization With Filtering And Wrapper Methods: Two Disease Classification Cases, Serhat Ati̇k, Tuğba Dalyan

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Discarding the less informative and redundant features helps to reduce the time required to train a learning algorithm and the amount of storage required, improving the learning accuracy as well as the quality of results. In this study, we present different feature selection approaches to address the problem of disease classification based on the Parkinson and Cardiac Arrhythmia datasets. For this purpose, first we utilize three filtering algorithms including the Pearson correlation coefficient, Spearman correlation coefficient, and relief. Second, metaheuristic algorithms are compared to find the most informative subset of the features to obtain better classification accuracy. As a final …

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Heat Conduction In Cylindrical Coordinates With Time-Varying Conduction Coefficients: A Practical Engineering Approach, Lulut Alfaris, Ruben Cornelius Siagian, Aldi Cahya Muhammad, Ukta Indra Nyuswantoro, Budiman Nasution Nov 2023

Heat Conduction In Cylindrical Coordinates With Time-Varying Conduction Coefficients: A Practical Engineering Approach, Lulut Alfaris, Ruben Cornelius Siagian, Aldi Cahya Muhammad, Ukta Indra Nyuswantoro, Budiman Nasution

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

This research aims to develop a mathematical method for expressing the Laplace operator in cylindrical coordinates and applying it to solve heat conduction equations in various scenarios. The method commences by transforming Cartesian coordinates into cylindrical coordinates and identifying the necessary substitutions. The result is the expression of the Laplace operator in cylindrical coordinates, which is subsequently employed to address heat conduction equations within cylindrical coordinates. Various cases encompassing different initial and boundary conditions, as well as variations in the conduction coefficient over time, are meticulously considered. In each instance, precise mathematical solutions are determined and subjected to thorough analysis. …

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Charging Facility Layouts Based On Charging Selection Behavior, Lixiao Wang, Zhonghui Wang Nov 2023

Charging Facility Layouts Based On Charging Selection Behavior, Lixiao Wang, Zhonghui Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A charging facility layout method based on charging selection behavior is proposed for the current uncoordinated development of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure and the low utilization of public charging facilities. The influence of the charging selection behavior of electric vehicle users' trips on the charging facility layout is considered, and a charging selection behavior model is built and applied to the charging demand prediction. Based on the study of charging selection behavior and charging demands, a charging facility layout model with the minimization of total travel time as the objective function is built, and the reciprocal feedback between …

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Uav-Enabled Task Offloading Strategy For Vehicular Edge Computing Networks, Feng Hu, Haiyang Gu, Jun Lin Nov 2023

Uav-Enabled Task Offloading Strategy For Vehicular Edge Computing Networks, Feng Hu, Haiyang Gu, Jun Lin

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: As intelligent vehicles are equipped with more and more sensors, the explosive growth of sensor data is generated, which brings severe challenges to vehicular communication and computing. In addition, the modern road presents a three-dimensional structure, and the system architecture of traditional vehicular networks cannot guarantee full coverage and seamless computing. A task offloading strategy for UAV-assisted and 6G-enabled (Sixth Generation) vehicular edge computing networks is proposed. Furthermore, a flexible and intelligent vehicular edge computing mode is composed by vehicles and UAVs, which provide three-dimensional edge computing services for delay-sensitive and computation-intensive vehicular tasks, and ensure timely processing and …

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Development Of Combat Concept Of Intelligent Land Assault System Based On Dodaf, Can Wang, Haoran Ji, Qisheng Guo, Zhiming Dong, Yaxin Tan, Ge Mu Nov 2023

Development Of Combat Concept Of Intelligent Land Assault System Based On Dodaf, Can Wang, Haoran Ji, Qisheng Guo, Zhiming Dong, Yaxin Tan, Ge Mu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In view of military demand traction in the development of land assault equipment, a combat concept of land assault systems for future intelligent combat is developed. Basedon the definition of relevant concepts and research boundaries, the combat concept model framework and modeling steps are proposed based on DoDAF, and the combat effect, combat process, combat nodes, resource interaction, system composition, and capability characteristics are analyzed in combination with the model description. The combat concept verification is carried out from the aspects of system combat efficiency and communication load by simulation experiments. The results show that the intelligent assault system …

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Research On Operational Effectiveness Evaluation Method Of Space-Based Information Support Equipment System, Xiaolan Yu, Wei Xiong, Chi Han, Zhenwei Wu Nov 2023

Research On Operational Effectiveness Evaluation Method Of Space-Based Information Support Equipment System, Xiaolan Yu, Wei Xiong, Chi Han, Zhenwei Wu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The operational effectiveness evaluation of space-based information support equipment systems has become a research hotspot in the military field. How to effectively deal with the nonlinear and confrontational problems of the operational effectiveness of the space-based information support equipment system has become a crucial issue in the development of the space-based information support equipment system. In this paper, a method for evaluating the operational effectiveness of the space-based information support equipment system based on the system dynamics (SD) model is presented. The SD flow rate basic tree entry modeling method is used to establish the basic tree entry model …

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Requirements Of Parallel Combat System Based On Gqfd-Coupling Coordination Degree, Zhiming Dong, Bingshan Si, Liang Li Nov 2023

Requirements Of Parallel Combat System Based On Gqfd-Coupling Coordination Degree, Zhiming Dong, Bingshan Si, Liang Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In view of future intelligent unmanned combat characteristics, the concept of parallel combat is proposed and the model of parallel combat system is built based on OODA ring theory. Meanwhile, this paper builds a demand analysis model based on GQFD-coupling coordination degree to solve the low reliability, lack of objectivity, and single description perspective of the traditional quality function deployment (QFD) method and coupling coordination degree analysis during demand analysis. Additionally, the importance ranking of ability requirements in the parallel combat system is obtained by the house of quality of ability requirement analysis in the combat system based on …

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Numerical Study On Resistance Of Stepped Planing Hull, Fajri Ashfi Rayhan, Andika Masrul, Arya Khairullah Akbar, Bima Anugerah Putra Nov 2023

Numerical Study On Resistance Of Stepped Planing Hull, Fajri Ashfi Rayhan, Andika Masrul, Arya Khairullah Akbar, Bima Anugerah Putra

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

A stepped planing hull, also known as a step hull, is a hull modification that reduces the wetted surface area. Although this type of hull has proven effective in several ships, it is still rarely used. The step hull possesses numerous advantages that make it ideal for activities involving small and fast boats. However, regrettably, its full potential remains untapped at present. The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of variations in the angle of the step hull on resistance or drag. The study utilized the CFD method, and three hull configuration models were used at each …

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Analyzing Transition Metallic Catalytic Converter Impact On Four-Stroke Motorcycle Fuel Consumption, Sudirman Rizki Ariyanto, Ata Syifa’ Nugraha, Wahyu Robby Cahyadi, Yelma Dianastiti, Muhammad Yandi Pratama Nov 2023

Analyzing Transition Metallic Catalytic Converter Impact On Four-Stroke Motorcycle Fuel Consumption, Sudirman Rizki Ariyanto, Ata Syifa’ Nugraha, Wahyu Robby Cahyadi, Yelma Dianastiti, Muhammad Yandi Pratama

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

Increased exhaust emissions from motor vehicles have become a major concern in efforts to reduce air pollution. One developed solution is the use of transition metallic catalytic converter (TMCC) technology in vehicle exhaust systems. This study aims to compare the fuel consumption efficiency of three types of exhaust systems, namely standard exhaust without a catalyst (STD WC), the standard exhaust with Original Equipment Manufacturer catalyst (STD OEM), and an exhaust system equipped with a Copper-Coated Chrome Metallic Catalytic Converter (TMCC CuCr). The data analysis method employed a quantitative approach by collecting fuel consumption data at each rpm and analyzing the …

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Effect Of The Homogenization Process On Titanium Oxide-Reinforced Nanocellulose Composite Membranes, Taufiq Mahsuli, Aisyah Larasati, Aminnudin Aminnudin, Jibril Maulana Nov 2023

Effect Of The Homogenization Process On Titanium Oxide-Reinforced Nanocellulose Composite Membranes, Taufiq Mahsuli, Aisyah Larasati, Aminnudin Aminnudin, Jibril Maulana

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

Indonesian pineapple production can reach 200 tons per day; however, pineapples generate a significant amount of waste. Pineapple peel waste can be used to make membranes. Composite membranes containing TiO2 have dense properties, low porosity, and increase the mechanical strength of the cellulose sheet. This research uses various ultrasonic homogenizers to homogenize the distribution of nanocellulose and TiO2 (50% and 100% power with 30, 60, and 90 minutes). The casting method is used to shape the membrane. The SEM test shows that the higher the power used and the longer the sonication time, the less agglomeration of about 1.63%/ cm2 …

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Effect Of Heating Temperature, Holding Time And Stabilization Temperature On The Al-Foam Properties, Dewi Puspitasari, Poppy Puspitasari, Mazli Mustapha, Turnad Lenggo Ginta Nov 2023

Effect Of Heating Temperature, Holding Time And Stabilization Temperature On The Al-Foam Properties, Dewi Puspitasari, Poppy Puspitasari, Mazli Mustapha, Turnad Lenggo Ginta

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

The interest in metallic foam is increasing since their cellular structures have a unique combination of properties such as high stiffness, low density, lightweight, high specific strength, and thermal insulation. Commonly, the performance of metallic foam can be improved by the heat treatment process. However, the previous heat treatment methods still present the brittle crack path and the research on heat treatments of the metal foam properties is very limited. In this study, individual parameters in stress relieving treatment that contribute to Al-Foam properties were investigated. The stress-relieving process of the samples was performed using a vacuum furnace. The composition …

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Vertical Shaft Kinetic Turbine Performance Using A Cup-Shape Blade, Kennie A. Lempoy, Nita C. V. Monintja, Arwanto M. A. Lakat Nov 2023

Vertical Shaft Kinetic Turbine Performance Using A Cup-Shape Blade, Kennie A. Lempoy, Nita C. V. Monintja, Arwanto M. A. Lakat

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

The abundant availability of alternative energy sources forms the fundamental foundation for rural energy development. In particular, renewable energy sources are indispensable in rural areas due to their ecofriendly nature and widespread accessibility, which helps preserve the environment by avoiding pollution. Indonesia, a country blessed with vast water resources, especially its rivers, holds enormous potential for harnessing kinetic energy derived from fast-flowing river waters. Effective utilization of this kinetic energy has the potential to address energy shortages in the country. In this context, there is a pressing need to enhance the efficiency of kinetic turbines designed to function as electricity …

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Photocatalytic Scheme With External Magnetic Field On Coffee Waste In Hydrogen Production, Abid Fahreza Alphanoda, Eko Prasetyo, Wisnu Broto Nov 2023

Photocatalytic Scheme With External Magnetic Field On Coffee Waste In Hydrogen Production, Abid Fahreza Alphanoda, Eko Prasetyo, Wisnu Broto

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

Photocatalytic is considered a deadlock-breaking technology for renewable energy and lowering environmental pollutants. Photocatalytic efficiency efforts are improved by activating the photocatalyst to introduce an external magnetic field. This review highlights recent breakthroughs by comparing original coffee waste, activation of coffee waste with the addition of catalysts, and manipulation of spin electrons by applying external magnets. Characterization was done with FTIR to look at chemical bonds, UV-Vis with Tauc's Relation approach to measure bandgap, and material morphology using SEM EDX. The increase in photocatalyst activation aligns with the decrease in bandgap value. The rate of decline in bandgap is in …

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Artificial Neural Network-Based Modeling Of Performance Spark Ignition Engine Fuelled With Bioethanol And Gasoline, Susi Marianingsih, Farhanna Mar’I, Hendry Y. Nanlohy Nov 2023

Artificial Neural Network-Based Modeling Of Performance Spark Ignition Engine Fuelled With Bioethanol And Gasoline, Susi Marianingsih, Farhanna Mar’I, Hendry Y. Nanlohy

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

Machine learning technology can distinguish the relationship between engine characteristics and performances. Therefore, the goal of the present work is to predict the performance parameters of a singlecylinder 4-stroke gasoline engine at different ignition timings using a blended mixture of gasoline and bioethanol by an artificial neural network (ANN). Experimental data for training and testing in the proposed ANN was obtained at a dynamic speed and full load condition. An ANN model was developed based on standard Back-Propagation algorithm for the spark ignition engine. Multi-layer perception network (MLP) was used for non-linear mapping between the input and output parameters. An …

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The Effect Of Adding Aluminium On The Performance Of Zno Nrs/Pani In Their Application As Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting, Eprilia Trikusuma Sari, Nandang Mufti, Anissa Chairani Alfin Nadhira, Hari Wisodo, Markus Diantoro Nov 2023

The Effect Of Adding Aluminium On The Performance Of Zno Nrs/Pani In Their Application As Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting, Eprilia Trikusuma Sari, Nandang Mufti, Anissa Chairani Alfin Nadhira, Hari Wisodo, Markus Diantoro

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST)

Photoelectrochemical (PEC) is a new renewable energy technology that converts H2O into hydrogen and oxygen gas with the help of sunlight. A photoelectrochemical cell device consists of three main components, one of which is the photoanode. One of the materials that can be used as a photoanode is ZnO which has good electrical properties and is non-toxic. Nanorods-structured ZnO has the advantage of being able to increase light absorption due to its high surface area. However, the resulting performance is still quite low. So it is necessary to make modifications to the photoanode, one of which is by adding aluminium …

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Making Tradable White Certificates Trustworthy, Anonymous, And Efficient Using Blockchains, Nouman Ashraf, Sachin Sharma, Sheraz Aslam, Khursheed Aurangzeb Nov 2023

Making Tradable White Certificates Trustworthy, Anonymous, And Efficient Using Blockchains, Nouman Ashraf, Sachin Sharma, Sheraz Aslam, Khursheed Aurangzeb

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Fossil fuel pollution has contributed to dramatic changes in the Earth’s climate, and this trend will continue as fossil fuels are burned at an ever-increasing rate. Many countries around the world are currently making efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and one of the methods is the Tradable White Certificate (TWC) mechanism. The mechanism allows organizations to reduce their energy consumption to generate energy savings certificates, and those that achieve greater energy savings can sell their certificates to those that fall short. However, there are some challenges to implementing this mechanism, such as the centralized and costly verification and control …

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Research On Multi-Process Product Quality Prediction Based On Improved Bilstm, Tianrui Zhang, Yuting Liu, Yike Wang Nov 2023

Research On Multi-Process Product Quality Prediction Based On Improved Bilstm, Tianrui Zhang, Yuting Liu, Yike Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In response to the complex manufacturing process of multi-process products, a multi-process product quality prediction model based on the kernel principal component analysis (KPCA) - and improved sparrow search algorithm (ISSA) optimized bi-directional long short term memory (BiLSTM) was proposed to address the uncertain factors that affect product quality, while improving the capacity for each process and ensuring the stability, in multi-process production. Firstly, KPCA was used for data preprocessing, and a kernel function was established on the basis of principal component analysis together with kernel methods. As redundant features were removed through dimension reduction, an improved Gaussian mutation …

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Adaptive Robust Trajectory Tracking Control For Nsv With Multiple Stochastic Disturbances, Xiaohu Yan, Yuwu Yao, Yuhua Wu, Jiangxin Xu Nov 2023

Adaptive Robust Trajectory Tracking Control For Nsv With Multiple Stochastic Disturbances, Xiaohu Yan, Yuwu Yao, Yuhua Wu, Jiangxin Xu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A stochastic control scheme of adaptive robust trajectory tracking is proposed for near space vehicle (NSV) with stochastic noise input disturbances, Poisson random fluctuation disturbances, and control input saturation. The effective tracking of the height and speed reference signals is realized. For the outer loop trajectory control, the robust stochastic controller is designed for the height subsystem and the speed subsystem respectively. Additionally, the required attitude angle reference signals for the inner loop attitude control are obtained by converting the equivalent control input via numerical calculation. For the inner loop attitude control problems, an adaptive robust stochastic control scheme …

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A Cellular Automata Model For Simulating Ships Passing Through Waterways With Alternating Wide And Narrow Sections, Yulong Sun, Jianfeng Zheng, Jiaxuan Han, Chao Li Nov 2023

A Cellular Automata Model For Simulating Ships Passing Through Waterways With Alternating Wide And Narrow Sections, Yulong Sun, Jianfeng Zheng, Jiaxuan Han, Chao Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: For improving the traffic efficiency of wide and narrow alternating waterways, considering Kiel Canal as an example, according to the structural characteristics of Kiel Canal with alternating width and narrow sections, a two-way ship traffic flow cellular automata model is established, and the simulation of ships passing through Kiel Canal is studied. Cellular space is set up according to the actual structure of Kiel Canal, and the evolution rules are set up based on the fixed block theory and moving block theory. In particular, due to the structure of Kiel Canal, large ships cannot pass simultaneously in the narrow …

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Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based On Weighted Domain Adaptive Convolutional Neural Network, Wenfeng Zhang, Zhichao Zhu, Dinghui Wu Nov 2023

Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based On Weighted Domain Adaptive Convolutional Neural Network, Wenfeng Zhang, Zhichao Zhu, Dinghui Wu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A rolling bearing fault diagnosis method based on a weighted domain adaptive convolutional neural network (WDACNN) is proposed to solve the problem that the data distribution of vibration signals of rolling bearings changes due to workload changes, which leads to poor generalization of fault diagnosis algorithm. In this method, the domain adaptation algorithm is embedded in the convolutional neural network to make the classifier based on the source domain achieve excellent generalization in the target domain, and the weight coefficient is introduced to weight the samples in the source domain to reduce the influence of the class weight deviation. …

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Multi-Depot Half-Open Vehicle Routing Problem With Simultaneous Delivery-Pickup And Time Windows, Yingyu Zhang, Liyun Wu, Shengtai Jia Nov 2023

Multi-Depot Half-Open Vehicle Routing Problem With Simultaneous Delivery-Pickup And Time Windows, Yingyu Zhang, Liyun Wu, Shengtai Jia

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To solve the multi-depot half-open vehicle routing problem with simultaneous delivery-pickup and time windows, this paper builds a mathematical model of a multi-depot half-open vehicle routing problem with simultaneous delivery-pickup and time windows by balancing the vehicle in and out of the distribution center and minimizing vehicle delivery distance as the goal. According to the characteristics of the problem, a brain storm algorithm based on chaotic mutation is designed to solve this problem,and the sequential crossover strategy is adopted to increase the population diversity. Meanwhile, the algorithm selects two chaotic maps for chaotic mutation operation, which employs the diversity, …

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Learning-Based Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm For Solving A Kind Of Complex 2-Echelon Vehicle Routing Problem, Xue Chen, Rong Hu, Hui Wang, Zuocheng Li, Bin Qian, Yixu Li Nov 2023

Learning-Based Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm For Solving A Kind Of Complex 2-Echelon Vehicle Routing Problem, Xue Chen, Rong Hu, Hui Wang, Zuocheng Li, Bin Qian, Yixu Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at green 2-echelon vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pick-up and delivery, a learning-based ant colony optimization algorithm combined with clustering decomposition is proposed. The objective function to be minimized is total transportation cost wherein carbon emission cost is specially considered. Associated with the mutual coupling features of the 2-echelon vehicle routing problem, we propose a distance-based clustering method to decompose the original problem into a set of sub-problems. Then, a learning-based ant colony optimization algorithm is presented to find the solutions of the sub-problems based on which the solution of the original problem can be obtained. In the …

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Charge Transfer Evaluation In Solid Insulating Materials Encapsulating The Gaseous Voids Of Submillimeter Dimensions Using Transmission Line Method, Amin Shamsi, Alireza Ganjovi, Amir Abas Shayegani Akmal Nov 2023

Charge Transfer Evaluation In Solid Insulating Materials Encapsulating The Gaseous Voids Of Submillimeter Dimensions Using Transmission Line Method, Amin Shamsi, Alireza Ganjovi, Amir Abas Shayegani Akmal

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In this work, using a lumped RC circuit model which is based on transmission line modeling (TLM) method, the charge transfer in a solid insulating system encapsulating a gaseous void of submillimeter dimensions is evaluated. Here, both the dielectric material and gaseous void are considered simultaneously as a transmission line. The transmission line includes the capacitive and resistance elements and, the obtained circuit equations were coupled with the continuity and kinetic energy equations for charged species along with Poisson's equation. These equations are solved via 4th order Runge-Kutta method and, the electric field and potential, density of all the charged …

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A Practical Low-Dimensional Feature Vector Generation Method Based On Wavelet Transform For Psychophysiological Signals, Erdem Erkan, Yasemi̇n Erkan Nov 2023

A Practical Low-Dimensional Feature Vector Generation Method Based On Wavelet Transform For Psychophysiological Signals, Erdem Erkan, Yasemi̇n Erkan

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

High-dimensional feature vectors entail computational cost and computational complexity. However, a successful classification can be obtained with an optimally sized feature vector consisting of distinctive features. With the widespread use of the internet and mobile devices, the need for systems with low computational costs is increasing day by day. In this study, starting from the idea that each motor imagery is represented as a subject-specific pattern in the brain, we propose a new and practical method that can generate a low-dimensional feature vector based on wavelet transform. The feature vector is obtained from the correlation between each trial and each …

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Exploring The Impact Of Training Datasets On Turkish Stance Detection, Muhammed Sai̇d Zengi̇n, Berk Utku Yeni̇sey, Mücahi̇d Kutlu Nov 2023

Exploring The Impact Of Training Datasets On Turkish Stance Detection, Muhammed Sai̇d Zengi̇n, Berk Utku Yeni̇sey, Mücahi̇d Kutlu

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Stance detection has garnered considerable attention from researchers due to its broad range of applications, including fact-checking and social computing. While state-of-the-art stance detection models are usually based on supervised machine learning methods, their effectiveness is heavily reliant on the quality of training data. This problem is more prevalent in stance detection task because the stance of a text is intimately tied to the target under consideration. While numerous datasets exist for stance detection, determining their suitability for a specific target can be challenging. In this work, we focus on Turkish stance detection and explore the impact of training data …

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New Modified Carrier-Based Level-Shifted Pwm Control For Npc Rectifiers Considered For Implementation In Ev Fast Chargers, Merve Mollahasanoğlu, Hakki Mollahasanoğlu, Hali̇l İbrahi̇m Okumuş Nov 2023

New Modified Carrier-Based Level-Shifted Pwm Control For Npc Rectifiers Considered For Implementation In Ev Fast Chargers, Merve Mollahasanoğlu, Hakki Mollahasanoğlu, Hali̇l İbrahi̇m Okumuş

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In this study, the aim is to evaluate three-phase (3?) AC/DC neutral point-clamped (NPC) power factor corrected (PFC) multilevel converter performance for electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers. Power factor correction for EV fast chargers is very important in terms of efficient power usage and charger compatibility with the grid. Multilevel converters improve charging efficiency, reduce voltage stresses on components, minimize electromagnetic interference, and support high power capabilities. For this reason, multilevel converters with the PFC feature contribute to the reliable and effective operation of the fast-charging infrastructure. Rectifier analysis is tested with extensive simulations using a new modified carrier-based level-shifted …

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A Comparative Study Of Blind Source Separation Methods, Burak Baysal, Mehmet Önder Efe Nov 2023

A Comparative Study Of Blind Source Separation Methods, Burak Baysal, Mehmet Önder Efe

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Blind source separation is a popular research topic used for decomposing mixed signals, particularly in the field of music. In addition to exploring machine learning-based approaches, this study aims to examine the performance of classical algorithms in separating audio signal sources. The evaluation of different genres is a significant aspect of this study as the performance of the methods may vary across various musical genres and different audio components. This consideration provides a novel perspective and contributes to a comprehensive analysis of the algorithms. Using the MusDB-HQ dataset, we conducted experimental studies comparing classical algorithms, including FastICA, NMF, and DUET, …

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Machine Learning Based Bioinformatics Analysis Of Intron Usage Alterations And Metabolic Regulation In Adipose Browning, Hamza Umut Karakurt, Pinar Pi̇r Nov 2023

Machine Learning Based Bioinformatics Analysis Of Intron Usage Alterations And Metabolic Regulation In Adipose Browning, Hamza Umut Karakurt, Pinar Pi̇r

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Adipose tissue is the major energy depot of the body and is considered an endocrine organ. Adipose tissue involves many different cell types, first and foremost, the adipocytes. White adipose cells that store fat and brown adipocytes that take part in lipid oxidation and heat generation are the most common cell types in adipose tissue. Even though brown adipocytes which have a high number of mitochondria and high fat-burning capacity are rare in adults, they are abundant in newborns and rodents. White adipocytes can gain a temporal brown-like character with a process called browning, which can be induced with cold …

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Experimental Study Of Central And Side Jet With And Without Chevron Nozzle Exit On Gas Turbine Leading Edge Jet Impingement Cooling, Ahmad Yousef Alqasrawi Nov 2023

Experimental Study Of Central And Side Jet With And Without Chevron Nozzle Exit On Gas Turbine Leading Edge Jet Impingement Cooling, Ahmad Yousef Alqasrawi

Thesis/ Dissertation Defenses

This thesis presents a comprehensive investigation into the application of jet impingement cooling on turbines blade leading edge. Gas turbines are extensively utilized in power generation and aerospace industries, where efficient cooling techniques are crucial to enhance the performance and lifespan of turbine blades. The leading edge of a turbine blade is particularly vulnerable to high-temperature exposure and thermal stresses, making it an essential area for effective cooling strategies. Jet impingement cooling is one of the most effective cooling techniques mostly used in the leading edge of rotating and stationary blades. This study aims to explore the performance of jet …

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