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A Horizon Detection Method Based On Deep Learning And Random Forest, Jihua Ye, Shuxia Shi, Hanxi Li, Jiali Zuo, Shimin Wang Jan 2019

A Horizon Detection Method Based On Deep Learning And Random Forest, Jihua Ye, Shuxia Shi, Hanxi Li, Jiali Zuo, Shimin Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The detection effect of existing horizon line detection methods is greatly affected by the environment, and the computational complexity is high. Aiming at the problem of horizon line detection in complex road scene in real-life, a horizon line detection method based on deep learning and random forest is proposed. The deep learning model is used to extract the depth features, then the obtained depth features are used for random forest training. The results of horizon line detection are obtained by random forest regression-voting. The simulation results show that this method has good detection effect. The detection results are not …


Three-Dimensional Imaging Modeling And Simulation Of Ships Based On Wide-Band Monopulse Radar, Guijie Diao, Xiaojian Xu, Ni Hong, Junjie Lu Jan 2019

Three-Dimensional Imaging Modeling And Simulation Of Ships Based On Wide-Band Monopulse Radar, Guijie Diao, Xiaojian Xu, Ni Hong, Junjie Lu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A three-dimensional imaging model for ship target on sea surface is developed based on wide-band monopulse radar system and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system. The time-varying electromagnetic (EM) scattering of ships is calculated according to the SAR geometry and the monopulse antenna model. The signal received by every antenna element is obtained, and then, the time-domain signals in the sum, azimuth and elevation difference channels are established. Through analyzing the three-dimensional image results in different grazing angles, the model validity is demonstrated.


Master-Slave Control Method Of Dexterous Hands Based On Data Glove, Kangjun Pan Jan 2019

Master-Slave Control Method Of Dexterous Hands Based On Data Glove, Kangjun Pan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: With the limitations of artificial intelligence, automatic control, and sensor, the dexterous hand in unstructured environments is still very difficult to achieve fully autonomous operation. A master-slave control method of dexterous hands with the combination of data glove and stepper motors is proposed. By the CybergloveII device, human finger joints’ motion data is gathered in real time, then, the motion data are matched to the dexterous hand’ joints respectively. A communication protocol is designed to transfer the motion data between the PC and the ICB. Lastly, the motion data are transferred to the ICB through a serial interface and …


Volume Rendering For Ct Images Based On 3d Gradient Amplitude, Luo Ming, Shuifa Sun, Liwen Wang, Fangmin Dong Jan 2019

Volume Rendering For Ct Images Based On 3d Gradient Amplitude, Luo Ming, Shuifa Sun, Liwen Wang, Fangmin Dong

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to maintain the partial shape characteristics of the three-dimensional space of interest in the process of CT images volume rendering, a transfer function method based on the three dimensional gradient amplitude is proposed. Edge detection and denoising segmentation are employed to obtain the complete edge structure of the interested area. The distance between the image sequences pixels and the edge in the body data is calculated, so that the framework can be formed with the distance data brought into the Kindlmann transfer function. Therefore, a new transfer function is achieved. The comparison experiment with semi-automatic transfer function …


Research On 3d Immersive Underground Laboratory Visualization System, Jiaxin Hou, Yadong Wu, Yangjie Xu, Xuejun Li, Wang Song, Dongzhou Du, Xiaorong Zhang Jan 2019

Research On 3d Immersive Underground Laboratory Visualization System, Jiaxin Hou, Yadong Wu, Yangjie Xu, Xuejun Li, Wang Song, Dongzhou Du, Xiaorong Zhang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Deep geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste is the only internationally recognized and feasible method. The construction of underground laboratories is a complex engineering. To improve the intuitiveness and accuracy of comprehensive data analysis, an immersive underground laboratory 3D data visualization system is constructed. The system includes surface scenes, scene models with laboratory lanes and bedrooms, and designs scene roaming and visual interactive interaction of 3D data. The practical application shows that this system can not only facilitate the rapid construction and evaluation of underground laboratory design schemes, but also provide scientific basis for rapid decision-making of engineering construction …


Artificial Fish Swarm And Feedback Linearization Of Flue Gas Denitration Control Based On Neural Network, Yuguang Niu, Pan Yan, Wenyuan Huang Jan 2019

Artificial Fish Swarm And Feedback Linearization Of Flue Gas Denitration Control Based On Neural Network, Yuguang Niu, Pan Yan, Wenyuan Huang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: According to the present situation of SCR flue gas dentration control system in thermal power plant, an optimum proposal that control valve and concentration transmitter are added in the inlet of the SCR reactor is presented, and the corresponding control strategy is given. At the entrance of the SCR reactor, the receding horizon algorithm combined with the single neuron adaptive algorithm and the artificial fish swarm algorithm (RSNAAFS) is used to control branch valves to pretreat NOX in the exhaust flue gas. At the outlet of the SCR reactor, the neural network based on feedback linearization algorithm (NNFL) …


Development Of Interactive Simulation Of Dive And Underwater Operation Process Of Jiaolong, Xiaoxi Zhang, Yin Yong, Mincang Liang Jan 2019

Development Of Interactive Simulation Of Dive And Underwater Operation Process Of Jiaolong, Xiaoxi Zhang, Yin Yong, Mincang Liang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to solve the problems of difficult implementation and high safety risk in the practical training of deep submarine work at present, the simulation system of dive and underwater operation process of jiaolong is designed based on the virtual reality technology, which is not limited by time and place. The 3D modeling technology is used to construct the 3D model of the key structures such as the jiaolong and the mother ship. A mathematical model of A frame motion is established to simulate the motion process. Human-computer interaction and roaming are achieved by using 3D interactive technology, …


Hawkes Based Analysis Of Social Interaction Factors In Game Immersion Experience, Xiang Nan, Lingyun Zhu, Siwei Shang Jan 2019

Hawkes Based Analysis Of Social Interaction Factors In Game Immersion Experience, Xiang Nan, Lingyun Zhu, Siwei Shang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to improve the user's immersion experience in serious games, the influence of social factors in game process on game experience was studied. Game experience dimensions were divided and the social interactions during the game were categorized according to the dimensions. Hawkes process was adopted to simulate the game experience generation process affected by the social interactions. According to the maximum likelihood estimation and the users’ experience we captured, the weights of the social interactions were calculated. The game experience intensity was calculated by users’ facial expressions which were recognized by the trained HMM (Hidden Markov Model). Experimental …


Simulation Optimization Design Method Of Model Driven Aviation Command And Support System, Yongliang Luo, Zhihui Zhang, Zhang Jun, Yuanhui Qin Jan 2019

Simulation Optimization Design Method Of Model Driven Aviation Command And Support System, Yongliang Luo, Zhihui Zhang, Zhang Jun, Yuanhui Qin

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: As a typical complex system, the design process of air command and security system (ACSS) is different from the existing design process of complex system because of more typical characteristics, such as functional complexity, process complexity and scene complexity. According to the design requirements of ACSS, a simulation optimization design method of model driven and process centered ACSS based on the theoretical method of system engineering is proposed, and the key enabling technologies are introduced, which include model-driven multi-view architecture design, process traction simulation of ACSS, efficient resource optimization and allocation technology, and so on. The simulation and …


Modeling And Simulation Of Airport Flight Flow Based On Cellular Automaton, Hongying Zhang, Xuwei Yang, Luo Qian Jan 2019

Modeling And Simulation Of Airport Flight Flow Based On Cellular Automaton, Hongying Zhang, Xuwei Yang, Luo Qian

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To increase the reliability of the airport scene traffic simulation model, the complex characteristics of scene traffic are researched. An improved model based on NS model is proposed. The influence of the stochastic factors on the taxiing process and the traffic characteristics at the intersection are considered, and the new cells are added to connect the two sections with different evolution rules. The state of the connected cells represents the occupancy of the next section. A large number of simulation experiments were processed, and the results show the goodness of fit between the simulation values and true ones increased …


Multi-Strategy Cooperative Evolutionary Pso Based On Cauchy Mutation Strategy, Yongji Wang, Tingting Su, Liu Lei Jan 2019

Multi-Strategy Cooperative Evolutionary Pso Based On Cauchy Mutation Strategy, Yongji Wang, Tingting Su, Liu Lei

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: For improving the performance of particle swarm optimization (PSO) in optimization simulation, a multi-strategy cooperative evolutionary PSO based on Cauchy mutation strategy is proposed. The new algorithm divides the whole swarm into three sub-swarms. A part of particles is selected to Cauchy mutation with a certain probability, and the rest of particles adjust their exploitation and exploration by different evolutionary strategies (large-scale search strategy, local search strategy, and adaptive velocity updating strategy). The sub-swarms share their information to achieve cooperation. Three strategies are used to optimize three test functions, and the result shows the advantages …


Method Of Visualsimulation Of Rice Leaf Color, Hongyun Yang, Aizhen Sun, Wenji Yang, Huojiao He Jan 2019

Method Of Visualsimulation Of Rice Leaf Color, Hongyun Yang, Aizhen Sun, Wenji Yang, Huojiao He

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A color rendering method for rice leaves based on SPAD data distribution image was presented. Rice leaf image was collected and SPAD value was measured by field rice sample test. The relationship model between SPAD values and RGB value of leaf image was analyzed and constructed, and the R2 was 0.932 8, 0.833 1, 0.562 3 respectively. This showed that there was a correlation between SPAD and the red and green color of the leaf image. By the SPAD data distribution image, the spatial distribution of SPAD value on the leaf surface is described. The leaf surface color …


Dynamic Covering Algorithm Of Node Based On Virtual Force In Wireless Sensor Networks, Zhou Fei, Jianjun Gao, Xinyue Fan, Kangning An Jan 2019

Dynamic Covering Algorithm Of Node Based On Virtual Force In Wireless Sensor Networks, Zhou Fei, Jianjun Gao, Xinyue Fan, Kangning An

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Network coverage and node power consumption are two main performance indicators in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Although many of the existing coverage methods have improved the two indicators, most of them have only improved for one performance, and the merits of another performance have not been discussed in detail. For this insufficient, an improved algorithm based on VFA is proposed. The WSN is divided into unit grids. The nodes select the grid forces and other forces adaptively. Under the combined forces, the nodes are re-deployed and the dynamic coverage of WSN is further optimized, so that the WSN achieves …


Internet Public Opinion Dissemination Model With Triple Opinion Group Under Media Intervention, Di Lan, Yudi Gu Jan 2019

Internet Public Opinion Dissemination Model With Triple Opinion Group Under Media Intervention, Di Lan, Yudi Gu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: By constructing a dissemination model with a discussion of the Internet public opinion, the paper studies the inner rule of the public opinion evolution of the triple opinion group under the influence of the media. In reference to disease transmission model SIR(Susceptible, Infected, Recovered) and the two opinions model SIaIbR(Susceptible, Infected-a, Infected-b, Recovered), this paper presents a public opinion evolution model of the triple opinion group SI3R(Susceptible, triple Infected, Recovered). The SI3R model introduces the concept of neutral groups, and occupies a large proportion in the spread of the population. Through the influence of neutral …


Modeling And Co-Simulation Of Novel Electric Heave Compensation System, Zhang Qing, Xia Hua, Yang Ning, Xianrong Qin, Yuantao Sun Jan 2019

Modeling And Co-Simulation Of Novel Electric Heave Compensation System, Zhang Qing, Xia Hua, Yang Ning, Xianrong Qin, Yuantao Sun

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: This paper presents a novel large electric heave compensation system with gear and rack driving mechanism, as comparison to those traditional hydraulic heave compensation systems which have complex structure and poor compensation accuracy. The mechanical-mathematical model of this compensation system is analyzed. According to the control requirement of the heave absolute displacement compensation, the relationship between the input angle of the motor and the excitation of the vessel’s displacement is obtained through the motion equation of the system. A virtual prototype is built with ADAMS, and the dynamic behaviors are simulated in accordance with its configuration and working principle. …


Broadband 2-D Doa Estimation Based On Continuous Sparse Recovery, Chenxi Wu, Zhang Min, Keren Wang Jan 2019

Broadband 2-D Doa Estimation Based On Continuous Sparse Recovery, Chenxi Wu, Zhang Min, Keren Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: For the problem of two dimensional underdetermined direction of arrival (2-D DOA) estimation, three parallel sparse arrays are designed and a novel DOA method based on continuous sparse recovery is proposed. The dimension of received data is reduced and the cross covariance matrix is vectorized to improve freedom degree. According to the objection function of the minimization issue based on total variation norm constraint, the space frequency is achieved by solving corresponding dual problem. The center frequency, azimuth and pitch angles are paired by capon method. Theoretical analysis shows the proposed method has a higher array aperture extension and …


Current Sensor Fault Diagnosis For Induction Motor In Vector Control System, Sun Kai, Baina He, Sarah Odofin, Gu Yu Jan 2019

Current Sensor Fault Diagnosis For Induction Motor In Vector Control System, Sun Kai, Baina He, Sarah Odofin, Gu Yu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A current sensor fault diagnosis method of induction motor in vector control system is proposed. A state-space form including sensor faults and environmental disturbances/noises of induction machine is described. An augmented observer is designed to simultaneously estimate system states, and current sensor faults. To attenuate the effects from the environmental disturbances/noises, a genetic algorithm is employed to design observer gain by minimizing the estimation error against environmental disturbances and noises. A simulation model based on Matlab and real-data of the induction motor collected by experiment is utilized to validate the proposed methods, which show the efficiency of the proposed …


Heat Transfer Simulation Of Vehicle Heat Exchanger In Plateau Environment, Xu Xiang, Wenchao Suo, Dingfu Yang, Surong Dong Jan 2019

Heat Transfer Simulation Of Vehicle Heat Exchanger In Plateau Environment, Xu Xiang, Wenchao Suo, Dingfu Yang, Surong Dong

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The effect of heat transfer caused by plateau environment in vehicle heat exchanger was investigated. The heat transfer equation for heat exchanger was modified by introducing air parameters at different altitudes. A heat transfer modeling approach for vehicle heat exchanger was proposed by using the thermal network method. The heat transfer effect of the plateau and the flow state of fluid medium were analyzed in the vehicle heat exchanger by using the simulation software FlowMaster. Simulation results show that the decrease of pressure and density of air in altitude was the primary cause to heat transfer ability. …


Simulation On Anti-Swing Of Container Cranes Based On Iterative Learning Control, Liang Gang, Yiming Zhao, Hengming Qin Jan 2019

Simulation On Anti-Swing Of Container Cranes Based On Iterative Learning Control, Liang Gang, Yiming Zhao, Hengming Qin

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To achieve the purpose of reducing or even eliminating the fixed stop container’s swinging after container cranes positioning, thereby improving the efficiency of quayside container cranes, the PD-type iterative learning control is selected to perform simulation analysis. This selection is based on the analysis of dynamic properties of quayside container lifting systems and the qualities of the repetitive nature of the swing phase of the container. A fixed initial state is assumed, and the PD parameters are determined after several debugging tasks. Based on Simulink blocks, the entire iterative learning controller model is established to design lifting systems of …


Effect Of Rail Fracture On Train Shunt-Circuit Current Envelope, Youpeng Zhang, Zhao Jian, Bin Zhao Jan 2019

Effect Of Rail Fracture On Train Shunt-Circuit Current Envelope, Youpeng Zhang, Zhao Jian, Bin Zhao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To analyze change rules of train shunt-circuit current amplitude envelope under the track circuit crack state, a distributed parameter equivalent mathematic model of ZPW-2000A track circuit crack state was constructed based on the transmission theory; and the effect of ballast resistances, the crack points and the crack equivalent impedances on train shunt-circuit currents amplitude envelope were studied using MATLAB. Experiment results show that the ballast resistance, the crack point and the crack equivalent impedance have great influence on train shunt-circuit current amplitude envelope before crack point; and the train shunt-circuit current amplitude envelope occurs discontinuity at the crack …


Bi-Directional Dc-Dc Converter For Battery Energy Storage, Kun Xia, Xinwei Hong, Yuan Yin, Anghui Chen Jan 2019

Bi-Directional Dc-Dc Converter For Battery Energy Storage, Kun Xia, Xinwei Hong, Yuan Yin, Anghui Chen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A topology of non-isolated bi-directional DC-DC converter is proposed. The converter adopts the synchronous rectifier half bridge buck-boost circuit as the foundation using the voltage and current double closed-loop control method to achieve the function of the lithium batteries charging and discharging. The working principles of the DC-DC converter are analyzed under the charging mode, discharging mode and parallel supply mode. The simulation model for the converter circuit is established in Matlab/Simulink circumstance and the system experiment is built. The simulation and experiment verifies the feasibility and the reliability of the converter. The simulation results show that …


Scenario Computing For Analysis Of Deep Uncertainty Systems, Liu Yi, Gangqiao Wang, Zhipeng Wu, Zhenqiang Fan, Yongqiang Chen Jan 2019

Scenario Computing For Analysis Of Deep Uncertainty Systems, Liu Yi, Gangqiao Wang, Zhipeng Wu, Zhenqiang Fan, Yongqiang Chen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A method of scenario computing is developed for modeling systems with deep uncertainty. The method consists three complementary parts: hybrid modelling, diverse computing, and interactive validation. Hybrid modelling is to dynamically develop models with merging historical knowledges and observed information. Diversity computation is to simulate multiple plausible scenarios about system future. Interactive validation helps scenario computing process being on the right way instead of deviating. Two cases are provided in this paper applying scenario computing, one is earthquake and the other is driving and transportation. The results show good performance of scenario computing method in modeling uncertainty systems.


Mathematical Modeling And Simulation Of Hydraulic Gauge Control System, Weigang Li, Guilin Tao Jan 2019

Mathematical Modeling And Simulation Of Hydraulic Gauge Control System, Weigang Li, Guilin Tao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: On the basis of hydraulic valve control cylinder model and combining with the structure and load characteristics of the hydraulic gauge control system (HGC), a “flow linearization” model for HGC was presented and the shortcomings of the model in analyzing the dynamic characteristics of HGC were pointed out. In view of the characteristics of the large load variation range of HGC and according to the principle of “load compensation”, the flow correction coefficient and the related transfer function were analyzed and deduced, and the mathematical model of HGC based on “load compensation” was established. Combined with a practical …


Simple Chaotic Circuit Based On Memristance Function With Real Exponents Power, Xiaohong Zhang, Yanli Qi Jan 2019

Simple Chaotic Circuit Based On Memristance Function With Real Exponents Power, Xiaohong Zhang, Yanli Qi

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The simplest chaotic circuit contains only three circuit elements: a linear passive inductor, a linear passive capacitor and a nonlinear active memristor. In the design of memristors, power of memristance function polynomial with integral exponents is commonly used. On this basis, a general memristor is designed, of which the memristance function polynomial uses power with real exponents, a simple chaotic system is constructed based on the designed memristor. The influence of integral exponents, real exponents and linear parameters on dynamic behaviors is investigated, and chaotic behaviors are analyzed qualitatively using Lyapunov exponents. The Matlab and Multisim simulation results show …


Simulation Research Of Closed Control System For Equipment Operation And Maintenance With Parts Inventory System, Li Bing, Wang Xing, Xuan Hua, Xueyuan Wang Jan 2019

Simulation Research Of Closed Control System For Equipment Operation And Maintenance With Parts Inventory System, Li Bing, Wang Xing, Xuan Hua, Xueyuan Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The highly reliable equipment operation and maintenance system is very important to enterprise’s safety production. The control system for equipment operation and maintenance with a parts inventory system is generally discussed. The proposed system is composed of a parts inventory subsystem, an equipment operation subsystem and an equipment maintenance subsystem as parallel and series form. And the control system belongs to a multi-level closed loop system. The system is a kind of discrete event dynamic system. So it is difficult to be described with traditional mathematical analysis methods. The multi-class closed control system simulation model is established with Simulink …


Error Estimation For Material Simulation Data Based On Hybrid Learning Algorithm, Wang Juan, Xiaoyu Yang, Zongguo Wang, Ren Jie, Xushan Zhao Jan 2019

Error Estimation For Material Simulation Data Based On Hybrid Learning Algorithm, Wang Juan, Xiaoyu Yang, Zongguo Wang, Ren Jie, Xushan Zhao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to obtain high quality material simulation data from Density Functional Theory material calculation software package, a modeling method based on BP neural network was proposed to build model estimating the error of material simulation data. A novel hybrid algorithm combining simple particle swarm optimization algorithm that excludes speed item with BP algorithm, also referred to tsPSO-BP, was proposed to optimize the connection weights of the BP neural network. The hybrid learning algorithm not only makes use of strong global searching ability of the PSO, but also strong local searching ability of the BP algorithm. The BP …


Research On Fault-Tolerant Flight Control Computer System Based On Dynamic Reconfiguration, Xiaozhe Sun, Zongji Chen, Yongliang Gu Jan 2019

Research On Fault-Tolerant Flight Control Computer System Based On Dynamic Reconfiguration, Xiaozhe Sun, Zongji Chen, Yongliang Gu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The fault-tolerant Fly-By-Wire flight control systems of four advanced aircrafts of Boeing and Airbus series (B777, B787, A340 and A380) were analyzed and compared. The disadvantages needed to be improved were explored in terms of software reliability and system reconfiguration of Boeing and Airbus Fly-By-Wire flight control systems. A novel redundant fault-tolerant flight control computer (FCC) system was presented. The proposed FCC scheme was qualitatively and quantitatively compared with redundant FCC of Boeing and Airbus. The three schemes' reliability was modelled and evaluated through the hierarchical hybrid modelling method. The conclusions are obtained as follows: the proposed …


Multi-Dimension Proportion-Differential Nonlinear Pilot Model And Simulation Application, Weian Jiang Jan 2019

Multi-Dimension Proportion-Differential Nonlinear Pilot Model And Simulation Application, Weian Jiang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: For better simulated study of pilot’s accident avoidance ability and pilot induced oscillation (PIO) characteristic of a man-aircraft close loop system, a method of “physiology-psychology-physiology” is presented to divide pilot models into three parts of input(signal), processing(decision making) and output(action), and a new multi-dimension proportion-differential nonlinear pilot model (MPDNLPM) is presented also. Simulated study is performed by simulated control of an aircraft pitch control model under backside tracking status for carrier landing. Conclusion: 1) The control performance of the man-aircraft system is slightly better than an ideal proportional control. 2) PIO is possible for well-trained pilot. 3) Proper anticipation, …


Simulation Research On Predictive Wavelet Neural Network Intelligent Control System, Jingwei Liu, Zhou Rui, Zhao Hui, Minling Zhu, Xianghua Meng, Yuhao Zhang Jan 2019

Simulation Research On Predictive Wavelet Neural Network Intelligent Control System, Jingwei Liu, Zhou Rui, Zhao Hui, Minling Zhu, Xianghua Meng, Yuhao Zhang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to realize control parameters online tuning and optimizing applications in the high risk and high pollution environment, vector time series prediction based intelligent control methods are proposed, which are combined autoregressive moving average vector time series predictive method and wavelet neural network method. Based on theoretical and comparative research: feasibility, stability, better dynamic characteristics, less steady-state error of the proposed methods are verified. A comparative simulation platform for the above intelligent control system is provided. Stability guarantee method of the above new methods is given.


Hybrid Decoding Algorithm For Low-Density Parity-Check Codes, Guowei Qu, Xiaoping Song Jan 2019

Hybrid Decoding Algorithm For Low-Density Parity-Check Codes, Guowei Qu, Xiaoping Song

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A hybrid decoding algorithm for low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes based on the soft-decision iterative decoding method and the erasure decoding method is proposed. If a decoding error is detected when the maximum iteration number of the soft-decision iterative decoding is reached, a decision is made on each bit whether it is zero or one or an erasure according to the cumulative reliability of the bit in the iterative process. Then the decision result is decoded with erasure decoding. Simulation results on random LDPC codes with moderate length indicate that the proposed hybrid decoding algorithm outperforms the traditional soft-decision iterative …