• Progressive damage and failure prediction of interlaminar tensile specimen with initial fabrication induced defects 

  Cui, Xiaodong; Karuppiah, Anand Vijay; Pham, Dinh Chi; Lua, Jim Y.; Saathoff, Caleb; Seneviratne, Waruna P. (DEStech Publications Inc., 2018)

  An automatic solution process to evaluate the effects of fabrication induced defects in composite components is developed. The framework of this approach includes defects extraction from the X-ray computed tomography (CT) ...

• Effective cost minimization strategy and an optimization model of a reliable global supply chain system 

  Daehy, Yahya H.; Krishnan, Krishna K.; Alsaadi, Ahmed K.; Alghamdi, Saleh Y. (Growing Science, 2019)

  Attributable to high competition in global manufacturing market and outsourcing suppliers, many supply chain systems have become more complex and faced with high risks and low performance. Many financial losses and failures ...

• The mechanical and pharmacological regulation of glioblastoma cell migration in 3D matrices 

  Kaphle, Pranita; Li, Yongchao; Yao, Li (Wiley, 2019-04)

  The invasion of glioblastoma is a complex process based on the interactions of tumor cells and the extracellular matrix. Tumors that are engineered using biomaterials are more physiologically relevant than a two-dimensional ...

• Ultrahigh conductivity and superior interfacial adhesion of a nanostructured, photonic-sintered copper membrane for printed flexible hybrid electronics 

  Kwon, Young-Tae; Kim, Yun-Soung; Lee, Yongkuk; Kwon, Shinjae; Lim, Minseob; Song, Yoseb; Choa, Yong-Ho; Yeo, Woon-Hong (American Chemical Society, 2018-11-19)

  Inkjet-printed electronics using metal particles typically lack electrical conductivity and interfacial adhesion with an underlying substrate. To address the inherent issues of printed materials, this Research Article ...

• Stacked conical-cylindrical hybrid Dielectric Resonator Antenna for improved ultrawide bandwidth 

  Al-Azza, Ali A.; Malalla, Nuhad A.; Harackiewicz, Frances J.; Han, Kiyun (EMW Publishing, 2018)

  Conical and cylindrical dielectric resonator elements are vertically stacked and excited by a simple coaxial monopole. Compared to all earlier configurations, the proposed geometry significantly improves the impedance ...

• Time-varying isotropic vector random fields on compact two-point homogeneous spaces 

  Ma, Chunsheng; Malyarenko, Anatoliy A. (Springer, 2018)

  A general form of the covariance matrix function is derived in this paper for a vector random field that is isotropic and mean square continuous on a compact connected two-point homogeneous space and stationary on a temporal ...

• Semantics comprehension of entities in dictionary corpora for robot scene understanding 

  Yan, Fujian; Zhang, Yinlong; He, Hongsheng (Springer Nature, 2018)

  This paper proposes a method to help robots understand object semantics. The method presented in this paper can enhance robot’s performance and efficiency while working with ambiguous instructions to interact with unfamiliar ...

• Robotic understanding of scene contents and spatial constraints 

  Wilson, Dustin; Yan, Fujian; Sinha, Kaushik; He, Hongsheng (Springer Nature, 2018)

  The aim of this paper is to create a model which is able to be used to accurately identify objects as well as spacial relationships in a dynamic environment. This paper proposed methods to train a deep learning model which ...

• MagicHand: In-hand perception of object characteristics for dexterous manipulation 

  Li, Hui; Yihun, Yimesker S.; He, Hongsheng (Springer Nature, 2018)

  An important challenge in dexterous grasping and manipulation is to perceive the characteristics of an object such as fragility, rigidity, texture, mass and density etc. In this paper, a novel way is proposed to find these ...

• Evaluation of lumbar motion with fabric strain sensors: a pilot study 

  Vu, Linh Q.; Amick, Ryan Zackary; Kim, K. Han; Rajulu, Sudhakar L. (Elsevier, 2019-01)

  Prolonged microgravity has been shown to have a deconditioning effect on the spine, increasing the risk of back issues at distant locations such as Mars. Therefore, studying the lumbar motion of astronauts inside a spacesuit ...

• Adaptive monopulse for direction of arrival estimation under mainlobe interference 

  Wang, Dan (SPIE, 2018-05-03)

  As the dramatic advancement in array signal processing, the phase array radar becomes widely used in military. However, the electromagnetic environment is very complicated with different kinds of electromagnetic interference. ...

• The performance analysis for the subspace projection adaptive method under different subarray structures 

  Wang, Dan; Zhang, Guanglei (SPIE, 2018-05-03)

  Nowadays, the array signal processing is becoming more and more popular. There are a lot of applications based on the array signal processing. One of the key application is the phase array radar. Since phase array radar ...

• Advanced spatial spectrum estimation at subarray level for phase array radar 

  Wang, Dan (SPIE, 2018-05-03)

  As the electromagnetic environment becomes more and more complicated, the interference suppression becomes a big challenge for the phase array radar. If the interference cannot be suppressed, the performance of the phase ...

• The float round-off error analysis for linear minimum variance adaptive beamforming 

  Wang, Dan; Zhang, Guanglei (SPIE, 2018-05-03)

  The phase array radar has been widely used in military due to the dramatic advance in computer technique and signal processing technology. However, the phase array always has thousands of antenna elements. It is a huge ...

• The subarray division for the phase array radar 

  Wang, Dan (SPIE, 2018-05-03)

  As the dramatic development in the array signal processing, the phase array radar is widely used. The phase array radar is more flexible in beamforming since we just need to adapt the phase shift to change the direction ...

• Multi-objective optimization for subarray structure of the phase array radar 

  Wang, Dan (SPIE, 2018-05-03)

  The phase array radar has been widely used in military due to the dramatic advance in computer technique and signal processing technology. In the meantime, the electromagnetic environment becomes more and more complicated. ...

• Robust vehicle and surrounding environment dynamic analysis for assistive driving using visual-inertial measurements 

  Zhang, Yinlong; Liang, Wei; He, Hongsheng; Tan, Jindong (IEEE, 2018-12-24)

  Vehicle and surrounding environment dynamic analysis (VSEDA) is an indispensable component of modern assistive drivings. A robust and accurate VSEDA could ensure the driving system reliability in presence of highly dynamic ...

• ECCO: a novel end-to-end congestion control scheme in multi-hop cognitive radio ad hoc networks 

  Wang, Dan; Song, Yi (IEEE, 2018-12-24)

  End-to-end congestion control, aiming to find out how much traffic load offered by the source can be handled by a network, is an essential function of a transport layer protocol. Although various efforts have been made to ...

• Preface -- Social Robotics: 10th International Conference, ICSR 2018 

  Ge, Shuzhi Sam; Cabibihan, John-John; Salichs, Miguel A.; Broadbent, Elizabeth A.; He, Hongsheng; Wagner, Alan R.; Gonzalez, Alvaro Castro (Springer Nature, 2018)

  This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR 2018, held in Qingdao, China, in November 2018.The 60 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected ...

• A pseudo restricted MLE under multivariate order restrictions and its algorithm 

  Hu, Xiaomi (Taylor & Francis, 2018-12-21)

  It is shown in this paper that a quasi order for the vectors in Rp is a cone induced if and only if the order is preservable under limits and under linear combinations with non-negative coefficients. For the mean vectors ...

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