Determining the optimum economic insulation thickness of double pipes buried in the soil for district heating systems

The insulation thickness (IT) of double pipes buried in the soil (DPBIS) for district heating (DH) systems was optimized to minimize the annual total cost of DPBIS for DH systems.

May 31, 2021

Empirical study on directional millimeter-wave propagation in vehicle-to-infrastructure communications between road and roadside

With the increased demand for unmanned driving technology and big-data transmission between vehicles, (mmWave) technology, due to its characteristics of large bandwidth and low lat

May 30, 2021

Design optimization of a wind turbine gear transmission based on fatigue reliability sensitivity

Fatigue failure of gear transmission is one of the key factors that restrict the performance and service life of wind turbines. One of the major concerns in gear transmission under

May 11, 2021

Optimal placement of wind turbines within a wind farm considering multi-directional wind speed using two-stage genetic algorithm

Most wind turbines within wind farms are set up to face a pre-determined wind direction. However, wind directions are intermittent in nature, leading to less electricity production

May 5, 2021

Pre-training with asynchronous supervised learning for reinforcement learning based autonomous driving

Rule-based autonomous driving systems may suffer from increased complexity with large-scale inter-coupled rules, so many researchers are exploring learning-based approaches. (RL) h

Apr 29, 2021