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Nonlinear stochastic drillstrings vibrations: Parametric study for stick-slip suppression
( Institute of Physics Publishing , 2018 , Conference Paper)Unstable vibrations caused by the transition between static and kinetic frictions produces stick-slip motions which is one of the primary causes of poor drilling efficiency and mechanism failure in the drilling process. ... -
Nonlinear stochastic modeling for optimal dispatch of distributed energy resources in active distribution grids including reactive power
( Elsevier B.V. , 2019 , Article)This paper deals with energy storage system (ESS) in active distribution networks. The purpose is to install ESSs on the grid to minimize network losses. The problem is expressed as an optimization programming to minimize ... -
Nonlinear Suboptimal Tracking Controller Design Using State-Dependent Riccati Equation Technique
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)In this brief, a new technique for solving a suboptimal tracking problem for a class of nonlinear dynamical systems is presented. Toward this end, an optimal tracking problem using a discounted cost function is defined and ... -
Nonlinear thermal buckling of axially functionally graded micro and nanobeams
( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article)In this study, the nonlinear thermal buckling of axially functionally graded (AFG) Euler-Bernoulli micro/nanobeams is analyzed. The Eringen's nonlocal elasticity theory is used to develop the governing equations of nanobeam ... -
Nonlinear vibrations of variable thickness curved panels made of multi-scale epoxy/fiberglass/CNT material using Jacobi elliptic functions
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2022 , Article)This article deals with nonlinear vibration study of variable thickness cylindrical panels made of multi-scale composite materials containing epoxy matrix, glass fibers, and carbon nanotubes (CNTs). The elastic properties ... -
Nonlocal damage modelling in clay/epoxy nanocomposites using a multiscale approach
( Elsevier , 2016 , Article)This study proposed a concurrent multiscale method to model damage in clay/epoxy nanocomposites. The method uses a nonlocal damage formulation to regularize the damage model. The multiscale method used, is based on the ... -
Nonlocal strain gradient effects on forced vibrations of porous FG cylindrical nanoshells
( Techno-Press , 2020 , Article)The present paper explores forced vibrational properties of porosity-dependent functionally graded (FG) cylindrical nanoshells exposed to linear-type or triangular-type impulse load via classical shell theory (CST) and ... -
A nonparametric feature for neonatal EEG seizure detection based on a representation of pseudo-periodicity
( Elsevier Ltd , 2011 , Article)Automated methods of neonatal EEG seizure detection attempt to highlight the evolving, stereotypical, pseudo-periodic, nature of EEG seizure while rejecting the nonstationary, modulated, coloured stochastic background in ... -
Nonparametric structural damage detection algorithm for ambient vibration response: Utilizing artificial neural networks and self-organizing maps
( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2016 , Article)This study presentes a new nonparametric structural damage detection algorithm that integrates self-organizing maps with a pattern-recognition neural network to quantify and locate structural damage. In this algorithm, ... -
Notice of Retraction: Electromagnetic Radiation Due to Cellular, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Technologies: How Safe Are We?
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Other)The electromagnetic radiation (EMR) emitted out of wireless communication modules in various IoT devices (especially used for healthcare applications due to their close proximity to the body) have been identified by ... -
Novel Actuator Fault Diagnosis Framework for Multizone HVAC Systems Using 2-D Convolutional Neural Networks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are used to condition the indoor environment in buildings. They can be subjected to malfunctioning since they are the most extensively operated buildings' components ... -
A novel agent-based framework for evaluating pedestrian safety at unsignalized mid-block crosswalks
( Elsevier Ltd , 2021 , Article)A critical safety problem in road networks is the conflicts on unsignalized crosswalks. Thus, a proactive approach to assess pedestrian safety performance is required. Simulating the microscopic road user behavior in a ... -
A novel algorithm for molecular synthesis using enhanced property operators
( Elsevier Ltd , 2008 , Article)Traditionally process design and molecular design have been treated as two separate problems, with little or no feedback between the two approaches. Introduction of the property integration framework has allowed for ... -
Novel aluminum oxide-impregnated carbon nanotube membrane for the removal of cadmium from aqueous solution
( MDPI AG , 2017 , Article)An aluminum oxide-impregnated carbon nanotube (CNT-Al2O3) membrane was developed via a novel approach and used in the removal of toxic metal cadmium ions, Cd(II). The membrane did not require any binder to hold the carbon ... -
Novel and robust machine learning approach for estimating the fouling factor in heat exchangers
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)The fouling factor (Rf) is an operating index for measuring an undesirable effect of solids’ deposition on the heat transfer ability of heat exchangers. Accurate prediction of the fouling factor helps appropriate scheduling ... -
Novel Approach to Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring Based on Transmittance and Refraction of Visible Laser Light
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)Current blood glucose monitoring (BGM) techniques are invasive as they require a finger prick blood sample, a repetitively painful process that creates the risk of infection. BGM is essential to avoid complications arising ... -
A novel chaos-based physical layer security transmission scheme for internet of things
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)The Internet of Things (IoT) has attracted much attention in many fields, such as healthcare, transportation, finance and other critical infrastructures. But how to ensure the security of whole IoT system and the privacy ... -
A Novel Class Noise Detection Method for High-Dimensional Data in Industrial Informatics
(2021 , Article)The data in industrial informatics may be high-dimensional and mislabeled. Irrelevant or noisy features pose a significant challenge to the detection of high-dimensional mislabeling. The traditional method usually adopts ... -
Novel Control Algorithm for control of qZSI as Front - End Converter during nonsunlight hours
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Degrading effect of energy generation from fossil fuel are extensively discussed and debated leading to paradigm shift to renewable energy generation. Energy generation from PV panels is the best alternative for state of ... -
Novel control algorithm for V/F control of PWAM based induction motor drive
( 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2018; Omni Shoreham , 2018 , Conference Paper)© 2018 IEEE. In this paper, three-phase induction motor su by multilevel quasi impedance source inverter (qZSI) is contr with V/f technique. Application of pulse width amplitud modulation (PWAM) technique for controlling ...