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An Algorithm For Cloud-Based Web Service Combination Optimization Through Plant Growth Simulation, Qiang Li, Huawei Qin, Bingqin Qiao, Ruifang Wu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to improve the efficiency of cloud-based web services, an improved plant growth simulation algorithm scheduling model. This model first used mathematical methods to describe the relationships between cloud-based web services and the constraints of system resources. Then, a lightinduced plant growth simulation algorithm was established. The performance of the algorithm was compared through several plant types, and the best plant model was selected as the setting for the system. Experimental results show that when the number of test cloud-based web services reaches 2 048, the model being 2.14 times faster than PSO, 2.8 times faster than the …

Research On Flexible Integrated Scheduling Under Stochastic Processing Times Based On Improved D3qn Algorithm, Xiang Li, Xiaoyu Ren, Yongbing Zhou, Jian Zhang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the problem of time uncertainty in discrete manufacturing workshops, we construct an integrated scheduling mathematical model with the optimization objective of minimizing the maximum completion time based on the consideration of equipment and process constraints, and propose an improved dual-competitive deep Q-network algorithm (ID3QN) to solve the flexible integrated scheduling problem under stochastic working hours. The levels of process, machine, and overall scheduling are designed as features. Eight composite scheduling rules are formed as the action space by combining process rules based on processing times, processing sequences, and process structure tree, along with machine rules relevant to …

Research On The Target Allocation Method For Air Defense And Anti-Missile Defense Of Naval Ships, Shuaidi Fei, Changlong Cai, Fei Liu, Minghui Chen, Xiaoming Liu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To solve the problems of multiple types of state information and correlation of time-series state information encountered in the dynamic weapon target assignment problem, a dynamic weapon target assignment method based on an improved deep reinforcement learning algorithm is proposed. A multiinput assignment model of target missile-interceptor unit, interceptor unit, and defense unit under multiwave target and multi-phase is constructed. A multi-input state space is designed, and a Markov decision process is established in conjunction with the problem model. A feature extraction network combining multi-input information processing and gated recurrent network is designed, which improves the ability to extract …

Combat Effectiveness Evaluation Of Air Defense Missile Weapon System Based On Rbf Neural Network, Peng Zhang, Ke Feng, Jiancheng Gong, Xiaoqiang Yang, Jinxing Shen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A combat effectiveness evaluation method based on RBF neural network is proposed to address the problems of high dimensionality, high complexity, and subjective evaluation methods in current air defense missile weapon systems. A combat effectiveness index system for air defense missile weapon systems has been constructed by analyzing the OODA environmental combat theory. The RBF neural network model simulation is implemented using MATLAB, and several methods such as BP, PCABP, and Elman neural network are compared and verified through simulation. The simulation results show that the predicted evaluation results of the RBF neural network model are closer to the …

Dynamic Loading Simulation Method For Large-Scale Spiking Neural Network, Jiawei Shen, Daye Cai, Guoqing Yang, Pan Lü, Hong Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To address the problem of high GPU memory requirements in large-scale spiking neural network simulation, a dynamic loading simulation method for large-scale spiking neural networks is proposed. This method uses data movement at the sub-network granularity and utilizes the host memory as a larger memory pool to reduce the limitation of GPU memory on the model simulation scale, enabling large-scale spiking neural network simulation on a single GPU computer. The pipeline acceleration technique is adopted to reduce the impact of data movement on simulation speed. The simulation of a million-scale neural network is achieved in a single GPU experimental …

Design And Simulation Analysis Of Guidance Law For Boost Phase Interceptor Missile, Xu Zhang, Peng Zeng, Xu Li, Xuehe Zheng, Jianheng Xue, Chao Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The intercept time window in the boost phase is very short, which requires the missile to have high speed and high acceleration capability, at the same time, because the target ballistic missile is still accelerating in the boost phase, the guidance scheme of the interceptor missile needs to have the ability to cope with the characteristics of the booster phase interceptor missile. The trajectory simulation model is established, and the guidance law of the boost phase interceptor missile in the initial guidance, midguidance and final guidance stage are designed in detail according to the performance of the guidance mechanism …

Quadrotor Uav Path Planning Based On Rapidly-Exploration Directional Tree Algorithm, Shijun Hu, Hailiang Liu, Binglei Wang, Wenke Su

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the problems of low planning success rate, slow convergence speed, and suboptimal paths in the RRT algorithm for quadrotor UAV path planning of in complex environments, a directional exploration tree algorithm is proposed, which uses a directional sampling strategy to improve the directionality of the tree expansion, and by introducing an adaptive target adjustment strategy and a branch expansion strategy, the tree can expand quickly towards the target point while avoiding obstacles. The redundant points in the initial path are removed by the pruning process, and then the trajectory correction and smoothing process are performed on the …

Research On Task Planning Methods For Space Robot Assisted Operation, Guoqiang Fang, Haitao Chang, Xing Liu, Zhengxiong Liu, Panfeng Huang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In view of the difficulties caused by the complicated task process and numerous task constraints during the space robot assisted operation, a task planning method combining fast forward search algorithm and hierarchical network algorithm is proposed, in which the task planning process is divided into task planning and replanning. Based on the fast forward search task planning method of operation cost, the execution sequence of actions with minimum operation cost is obtained. The task adaptive replanning method based on hierarchical network corrects and compensates the problems according to the priority of compensation for the movement, grab and release actions. …

An Empirical Analysis Of New Perspectives For Strategy Solving In Intelligent Game-Theoretic Decision-Making, Jiongming Su, Junren Luo, Shaofei Chen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: With the development of artificial intelligence technology, especially the promotion of largescale pre-training model theory, some new perspectives of strategy solving for intelligent game-theoretic decision-making have gradually been widely concerned and discussed. This paper combines the development of artificial intelligence technology and the transformation of strategy solving paradigm for intelligent game-theoretic decision-making, takes Chess (two-player zero-sum perfect information game), diplomacy (multi-player general-sum imperfect information game), and StarCraft Multi-Agent Challenge (multi-agent Markov game) as the research object for empirical analysis on sequential decision-making, the new paradigm and new way of strategy solving are analyzed according to the new perspective of …

Intelligent Service Migration Towards Mec-Based Iov Systems, Sijin Huang, Jia Wen, Zheyi Chen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To address the problem of QoS degradation during the vehicle movement, a novel service migration via convex-optimization-enabled deep reinforcement learning (SeMiR) method is proposed. The optimization problem is decomposed into two sub-problems and solved separately. For the service migration sub-problem, an improved deep reinforcement learning based service migration method is designed to explore the optimal migration policy. For the resource allocation sub-problem, a convex optimization based resource allocation method is developed to derive the optimal resource allocation for each MEC server under the given migration decisions, thereby improving the performance of service migration. Experimental results show that the SeMiR …

Intensity-Based Feature Filtering For Lidar-Based Slam, Weigang Li, Shaofeng Zou, Yongqiang Wang, Chuxiang Yu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to solve the problem that an excessive influx of feature points into the point cloud registration phase can potentially lead to diminished algorithmic accuracy and suboptimal mapping outcomes, a novel laser SLAM algorithm predicated on the filtering of feature points through the utilization of intensity information is proposed. The intensity distribution near the feature points in the local map is calculated based on the point cloud intensity information, and each feature point within the local map is attributed an intensity distribution index. Through the application of an intensity threshold, feature points that exhibit substantial variations in intensity …

A Hybrid Heuristic Algorithm For Solving The Green Vrp With Priority Delivery, Huanhuan Cui, Lihe Guan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: This paper considers the problem that some customers' goods cannot be mixed in logistics distribution. Based on the traditional green vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pickup and delivery, customers are divided into three types: priority delivery, non-priority only pickup without delivery, and non-priority pickup with delivery. A single objective nonlinear optimization model is established to minimize the total cost. A hybrid heuristic method based on simulated annealing and adaptive large neighborhood search algorithm is designed. An improved saving algorithm is used to construct the initial solution. And 5 kinds of destruction operators and 2 kinds of repair operators are …

Point Cloud Registration Method Based On Improved Grey Wolf Algorithm And Adaptive Splitting Kd-Tree, Yuanhao Du, Xiuli Geng, Chengzhi Xu, Yinhua Liu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Traditional GWO algorithms suffer from limitations such as insufficient search efficiency and susceptibility to local optima. A novel method for the registration of point clouds of complex industrial components is proposed based on an improved GWO algorithm and ICP. To address the problem of uneven population distribution caused by random initialization in GWO, chaotic mapping is employed to initialize the gray wolf population, ensuring a more uniform distribution of individuals within the search space. A non-linear control parameter strategy is introduced to strike a balance between the algorithm's local search and global search capabilities. Elite reverse learning is integrated …

Gaussian Chaotic Fire Hawk Optimization Algorithm For Solving Dynamic Optimization Problems, Yongzhang Chen, Yuanbin Mo

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: There are many important chemical processes in the chemical industry rely on dynamic optimization with factors such as nonlinearity and discontinuity. In order to find a more efficient solution algorithm, Gaussian Chaotic fire hawk optimization algorithm is proposed based on the fire hawk optimization algorithm, which is used to solve such problems after parameterizing the control variables. The original way of initializing the populations is replaced using tent chaotic mapping in order to make more sense of the initial distribution of the algorithm; a more targeted update method has been proposed in the analysis of fire hawk location updates …

Coordinated And Optimal Dispatching For Wind-Photovoltaic-Storage Systems Based On Multi-Strategy Multi-Objective Differential Evolution Algorithm, Xuyang Ren, Xuhui Bu, Yanling Yin, Jinghua Liu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The introduction of new energy generation units makes the power system structure more and more complex, and the existing economic dispatching methods face many challenges. A coordinated and optimal dispatching for wind-photovoltaic-storage systems is constructed and a constraint handling method is given, a competitive mechanism-based multi-strategy multi-objective differential evolutionary (CMMODE) algorithm is proposed. The CMMODE algorithm utilizes a competitive mechanism to partition the population and constructs multiple differential variance operators based on the partitioning results, thus generating a multi-strategy scheme, employs an elite self-exploration mechanism to make the population have the ability to jump out of the local optimum …

Research On Rule-Based Energy Management Strategy Of Hybrid Mining Dump Truck, Jiangong Liu, Yuanhui Zhang, Fei Wei, Yiying Wang, Xiaoling Li, Peiqing Liu, Fengmiao Si

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A distributed hybrid powertrain system structure and a rule-based energy management strategy are proposed to address the problems of insufficient power and poor fuel economy in conventional dieselpowered mining dump trucks. By analyzing the operational characteristics of mining dump trucks, a distributed hybrid powertrain system structure and vehicle driving conditions are established, relevant mode-switching rules are formulated. The results demonstrate that the proposed distributed hybrid powertrain system structure enhances the climbing capability of the vehicle by 27% when using the third gear for uphill driving. In addition, the adoption of the rule-based energy management strategy results in an 19% …

Construction Of A Digital Twin-Based Ship Manufacturing Workshop Monitoring System, Tianxiang Hu, Hui Ye, Xiaofei Yang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to address issues of opacity in production information and difficulties in collecting equipment data in shipbuilding workshops, a digital twin ship manufacturing workshop monitoring system is designed based on the Unity physics platform. The essential steps in building a virtual reality platform are outlined, encompassing the creation of a virtual ship workshop, the development of data transmission methods for multi-source heterogeneous data acquisition, implementation of data-driven methods for achieving virtual-real synchronization, and enhancement of data visualization capabilities. By practically designing a real-time monitoring system for the welding assembly line production process in shipbuilding, the 3D scene reproduction …

Improved Target Detection Algorithm For Aerial Images Based On Yolov5, Yecai Guo, Jingdong Sun, Saha Amitave

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to improve the existing small target detection methods, which suffer from low detection accuracy, high false detection rate and high leakage rate, the FSD-YOLOv5 algorithm is proposed, which has three improvements based on the YOLOv5 algorithm. The Focal EIoU is used instead of the original CIoU to improve the model convergence speed and regression accuracy. To cope with the deficiencies in CNN architecture, we adopt a new CNN building block called SPD-Conv is adopted. To address the problem of the reduced or lost information of small objects in feature maps caused by downsampling in convolutional neural networks, …

Integrating Neural Networks For Predictive Torque Control And Obstacle Avoidance In Autonomous Robot, Viswanath Kodali, Harsha Vardhan Borra, Kiran P

Northeast Journal of Complex Systems (NEJCS)

In the field of robotics, precise motion control and accurate computation of joint forces are critical for ensuring optimal performance. Traditional methods, such as using the Jacobian matrix for joint angle determination and Euler-Lagrange equations for torque computation, are reliable but computationally intensive, making them less suitable for real-time applications. This paper presents an advanced approach to improving the productivity and efficiency of a 3-Degree of Freedom (DOF) robotic arm by utilizing Artificial Neural Network (ANN). The proposed system dynamically predicts joint angles and torque, enabling faster and more efficient motion control.

To address the challenge of obstacle avoidance in …

In Memoriam - Nora Sabelli: Master Orchestrator Of Grant Programs And Mentor For Advancing The Interdisciplinary Learning Sciences Field, Eric Hamilton, Jeremy Roschelle, Roy Pea, Barbara Means, Louis Gomez, Kim Gomez, Nancy Butler Songer

Education Division Scholarship

On Friday, September 6, 2024, the learning sciences field lost a giant in Dr. Nora Sabelli, 87 years old, a personal mentor to many researchers and an inspiration to so many learning scientists and STEM leaders. Nora’s first professional career was as a computational chemist, and later she became a passionate leader in research for improving STEM education. Nora’s time as a senior program officer at the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Education and Human Resources (EHR) directorate was legendary; she was a force of nature who reshaped funding priorities for stronger science and a stronger connection of science to education …

Sequential Convex Programming Using Safe Flight Corridor For Trajectory Planning Of Uavs, Zhu Wang, Zhenpeng Zhang, Mengtong Zhang, Guangtong Xu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To address the issues of sensitivity to initial values and weak convergence of sequential convex programming(SCP) based time-optimal trajectory planning for UAVs, a SCP method using safety flight corridor, denoted as SFC-SCP(safe flight corridor-sequential convex programming) is proposed. According to the obstacle avoidance path obtained from the front-end path planning, a safe flight corridor is constructed by forming a convex polygon safe flight area without obstacles for each trajectory point. The non-convex obstacle avoidance constraint is converted into linear inequality constraints to improve convergence ability. The rear-end SCP method is used to transform the nonlinear trajectory optimization problem under …

Task Reallocation Method For Unmanned Swarm Under Adversarial Conditions, Lun Zhang, Mei Yang, Tuo Zhao, Shuiku Zhang, Jian Huang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Heterogeneous unmanned swarms have important potential applications in future wars. However, during the high-intensity confrontation in the battlefield, how to efficiently and quickly redistribute the tasks carried by the damaged agents so that the swarms could successfully complete the mission is a difficult problem that must be addressed in the combat application of unmanned swarms. This paper proposes a task reallocation method named improved CNP-HA (contract net protocol-Hungarian algorithm). Through the allocation mechanism and the bidding mechanism, the method realizes the task reallocation of damaged agents with lower communication cost and faster speed comparing with baseline methods. In the …

Moving Target Velocity Measurement Method Based On Multi-View Observation Optimization Of Uav Image, Yuxin Wu, Zhilong Zhang, Aoxu Liu, Jiangwei Zou, Chuwei Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Measuring the position and velocity of moving targets is an important requirement for drone video analysis. In this paper, a moving target localization and velocity estimation algorithm based on least square optimization of UAV multi-view observation images is proposed: the video and corresponding pose parameters obtained by the airborne optoelectronic system are used to establish a line-of-sight model at multiple observation times, it is unified to the WGS-84 coordinate system by coordinate transformation, the position and velocity of the moving target are estimated based on the least squares algorithm. This algorithm does not require laser ranging information between the …

A Visual Servo Precision Assembly Method For Riveting Parts Based On Adaptive Extended Kalman Filtering, Zonggang Li, Yanbo Li, Jianjun Jiao, Yajiang Du

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the problems of multiple peg-in-hole riveting parts in industrial production due to the large number of rivets, small gap between rivets and rivet holes, and irregular rivet distribution, resulting in complex assembly process constraints, high assembly accuracy requirements, and difficulty in realizing intelligent riveting process to improve assembly efficiency, a visual servo accurate assembly method of riveting parts based on adaptive extended Kalman filter is proposed. In order to realize the high-precision positioning of riveted parts assembly, on the basis of the traditional extended Kalman filtering, an adaptive noise estimator is introduced to eliminate the influence of …

Research And Realization Of Immersive Skeleton Simulation System, Zining Wang, Shijiang Luo, Weiya Chen, Hanbin Luo

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Skeleton, as one of the sliding sports in Winter Olympic Games, has the characteristics of high speed, complexity and danger. In order to reduce the risk of accidents during sliding, a series of immersive skeleton simulation system is constructed utilizing virtual reality. Based on the point cloud data obtained by laser scanning, the existing track is modeled to build a virtual track stadium and skeleton sliding model in Unreal Engine 4. The data collected by motion capture devices is employed to estimate the centroid of the person and enable glide control input. The simulated skeleton posture is captured and …

Global Selection And Local Differentiation Fusion For Vehicle Re-Identification, Shengjun Xu, Mengqian Zhang, Bohan Zhan, Guanghui Liu, Yuebo Meng

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To address the interference issues of different perspectives, complex backgrounds, and lighting intensity in vehicle re-identification caused by cross lens multi view differences, a vehicle reidentification network integrating global selection and local differentiation is proposed. Based on Resnet50 backbone network, a three-branch complementary network integrating global and local features is designed. The global branch is used to learn overall appearance information of the vehicle, while the local branch captures differential details of the vehicle. Based on attention mechanism, a context feature selection module (CFSM) is proposed to effectively separate vehicle information from complex background information, and a detail feature …

Vehicle Routing Problem With Drones Considering Zoned Distribution Of Epidemic Prevention Materials, Huawei Ma, Boying Yan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To address the shortcomings of current contactless delivery methods in the collaborative distribution of epidemic prevention supplies, we introduce a specialized model called the vehicle routing problem with drones considering zoned distribution (VRPD-ZD). In order to solve the problem, a linear programming model is established with the shortest delivery time as the optimization objective, and a two-stage heuristic algorithm is proposed. The initial solution is generated by greedy algorithm in the first stage. In the second stage, we develop a Tabu search algorithm with genetic algorithm (TSGA) hybrid. This enhanced algorithm integrates a taboo list and employs advanced chromosome …

Research On Modeling And Simulation Of Collective Mechanical Props Performance Behavior, Lian He, Kexiang Huang, Dapeng Yan, Ruida Tang, Gangyi Ding

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In stage performances, the increasing number of mechanical props poses significant challenges to their control and design. Each creative modification requires a complete rehearsal, resulting in low efficiency and sensitivity to creative changes. To address these issues, a model for the collective performance behavior of mechanical props is proposed. It utilizes centroid growth and 3D linear interpolation to generate spatial states and optimizes them in the temporal dimension using gradient descent. Through the construction of 3D simulation experiments, the planning and optimization of collective mechanical prop performance behavior in the model are analyzed. Similarity evaluation is used to compare …

Novel Multi-Gait Strategy For Stable And Efficient Quadruped Robot Locomotion, Daoxun Zhang, Xieyuanli Chen, Zhengyu Zhong, Ming Xu, Zhiqiang Zheng, Huimin Lu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Inspired by the natural gait transition mechanism of quadruped animals, a multi-gait motion strategy is proposed to realize the stable and efficient motion of quadruped robots on different terrains in response to the trade-off between motion energy efficiency and motion stability. The gait is defined based on the duty cycle parameters and phase bias to form the switching basis. Secondly, the affine transformation of gait parameters and the finite state machine are introduced to establish the switching sequence, which realizes the timely gait switching. The speed-gait mapping is designed based on the cost of transport (CoT) and the stability …

Design Of Robust Behavior Tree Control Architecture For Agents In Dynamic Task Environment, Qiwei Wang, Qi Zhang, Shuo Yang, Yong Peng

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In recent years, the environment in which agents perform tasks has become more open and dynamic, which puts forward higher requirements for the robustness of task planning and behavior scheduling of agents. As a classic behavior control architecture, behavior tree has the characteristics of modularity, behavior parameterization, and structure of both plan representation and reaction, which can effectively support the behavior representation, decision making and scheduling of agents. Based on the hybrid behavior strategy , this paper proposes a robust behavior tree control architecture for dynamic task environment to realize the prudent decision-making and reactive control of agents. The …