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Fuzzy-Based Image Contrast Enhancement for Wind Turbine Detection: A Case Study Using Visual Geometry Group Model 19, Xception, and Support Vector Machines

Machines
Traditionally, condition monitoring of wind turbines has been performed manually by certified rope teams. This method of inspection can be dangerous for the personnel involved, and the resulting downtime can be expensive.
Zachary Ward, Jordan Miller, Jeremiah Engel, Mohammad A. S. Masoum, Mohammad Shekaramiz, Abdennour Seibi   +5 more
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Nonlinear Regression-Based GNSS Multipath Modelling in Deep Urban Area

Mathematics, 2022
As the necessity of location information closely related to everyday life has increased, the use of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) has gradually increased in populated urban areas.
Yongjun Lee, Byungwoon Park
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Drone retinopathy

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2019
To report a case of solar retinopathy due to inadvertent exposure to the sun while piloting a drone without protective eyewear.A 29-year-old male underwent a complete eye exam including optical coherence tomography (OCT) of the macula.Bilateral juxtafoveal outer retinal microcystic cavities present on OCT consistent with solar retinopathy.With the ...
Victoria Rohring, Ahmad Rehmani, Emily Smith, Edward Smith, Peter Berg   +4 more
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Desert/Forest Fire Detection Using Machine/Deep Learning Techniques

Fire, 2023
As climate change and human activity increase the likelihood of devastating wildfires, the need for early fire detection methods is inevitable. Although, it has been shown that deep learning and artificial intelligence can offer a solution to this ...
Mason Davis, Mohammad Shekaramiz
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Folder 3: Model engine data sheets and operating instructions, C - D, 1946, 1950, 1960

, 1946
Operating manual for the Drone Diesel model engine.
Drone Engineering Inc.
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Calling time on the imperial lawn and the imperative for greenhouse gas mitigation

Global Sustainability, 2023
Non-technical summary As green spaces, lawns are often thought to capture carbon from the atmosphere. However, once mowing, fertlising and irrigation are taken into account, we show that they become carbon sources, at least in the long run.
Len N. Gillman, Barbara Bollard, Sebastian Leuzinger   +2 more
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Reducing Drone Incidents by Incorporating Human Factors in the Drone and Drone Pilot Accreditation Process [PDF]

, 2020
Considering the ever-increasing use of drones in a plentitude of application areas, the risk is that also an ever-increasing number of drone incidents would be observed. Research has shown that a large majority of all incidents with drones is due not to technological, but to human error.
Doroftei, Daniela, De Cubber, Geert, De Smet, Hans   +2 more
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Interworking between Modbus and internet of things platform for industrial services

Digital Communications and Networks
In the era of rapid development of Internet of Things (IoT), numerous machine-to-machine technologies have been applied to the industrial domain. Due to the divergence of IoT solutions, the industry is faced with a need to apply various technologies for ...
Sherzod Elamanov, Hyeonseo Son, Bob Flynn, Seong Ki Yoo, Naqqash Dilshad, JaeSeung Song   +5 more
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Data Fusion and Ensemble Learning for Advanced Anomaly Detection Using Multi-Spectral RGB and Thermal Imaging of Small Wind Turbine Blades

Energies
This paper introduces an innovative approach to Wind Turbine Blade (WTB) inspection through the synergistic use of thermal and RGB imaging, coupled with advanced deep learning techniques.
Majid Memari, Mohammad Shekaramiz, Mohammad A. S. Masoum, Abdennour C. Seibi   +3 more
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Where The Border Ends: How Reactive Policies to Terrorism Became Conduits for Drone Technology and the Enclosure of Wealthy Nations [PDF]

, 2023
WinnerThe Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (1996) and the USA PATRIOT Act (2001) are two key examples of reactive policies enacted in response to terrorist attacks on American soil.
Mitchell, Arron
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