..., 2017. Assoc. Editor: Yan Wang. 11 08 2016 29 08 2017 Data Engineering informatics Optimization Information modeling Engineering systems are, by definition, made up of inter-related subsystems [ 1 ]. The analysis and synthesis of these systems are generally too complex...

... is the main part of the low-level control system [ 32 ], as shown in Fig. 9 . Fig. 9 Architecture of INOCS Observatory monitoring system (OMS) includes high-level observatory monitoring, including logging and archiving systems for engineering, operation, performance data, and relevant user...

... OMPUTING AND I NFORMATION S CIENCE IN E NGINEERING . Manuscript received December 23, 2016; final manuscript received April 27, 2017; published online July 18, 2017. Editor: Bahram Ravani. 23 12 2016 27 04 2017 Data Education Simulation Visualization Information modeling...

...Morteza Shafiee Rapidly changing environment has affected organizations' ability to maintain viability. As a result, various criteria and uncertain situations in a complex environment encounter problems when using the traditional performance evaluation with precise and deterministic data...

... received April 22, 2016; final manuscript received December 7, 2016; published online May 16, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Jitesh H. Panchal. 22 04 2016 07 12 2016 Data Optimization Simulation Physics based modeling Information modeling System reliability is the probability...

...Leilei Yin; Dunbing Tang; Qi Wang; Inayat Ullah; Haitao Zhang As engineering change (EC) is an inevitable activity in the industry and uses a lot of engineering design resources, the management of EC has become a crucial discipline. In current researches, most of the data related to the product...

... Ravani. This material is declared a work of the U.S. Government and is not subject to copyright protection in the United States. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 10 06 2016 20 07 2016 Data Engineering informatics Information modeling Historically...

...Yi Zhang; Xiuqin Lyu To improve the quality of point cloud data, as well as maintain edge and detail information in the course of filtering intensity data, a three-dimensional (3D) diffusion filtering equation based on the general principle of diffusion filtering is established in this paper...

... environmental effectiveness knowledge application system. The system comprises four layers: ontology, reasoning, data storage, and knowledge application. With the use of this system, specific measures for possible product failures caused by the environment can be deduced on the basis of the existing environment...

... different strategies under different circumstances using DCI. During the simulations, the SFR-matrixes were incrementally recomputed according to the data of changing situations. The time needed for computation varied significantly in the different situations. Evidently, the chosen (sampling) time step...

... questionnaires were returned using amos 18.0 to analyze the data. The results suggest that institutional pressure is an important factor affecting companies' promotion of GSCM. Companies face the pressure exerted by the institutional environment, which will affect the enterprises executives' cognition...

...Keith Phelan; Brian Pearce; Joshua Summers; Mary Beth Kurz When implementing configuration management methods, the amount of data required can be problematic when validating changes to the database. This is especially true for rule-based configuration management techniques. This paper presents...

... anytime, anywhere without the concern over network availability or costs to their data plans. With the proliferation of operating systems in smart devices, it has become challenging for the software developers to develop and release applications targeting different operating systems. Application...

... to systematically obtain the deviations from design intent in the application under study. An information system presents a user interface that is understandable to HAZOP professionals, so that their inputs are transparently entered to a data model that captures the deviations. From the data model, instructions...

... evacuation/rescue simulations. Data Visualization Information modeling Fig. 4 KDH model of two stretcher-bearers For example, joint angles θ 1  = 5 deg and θ 4  = 10 deg are assigned to joint-1 and joint-4 of the right and left arms, respectively, of the KDH transporters...