It is important to understand the dynamics of malaria vectors in implementing malaria control strategies. Six villages were selected from different sections in the Three Gorges Reservoir fc,r exploring the relationshi...It is important to understand the dynamics of malaria vectors in implementing malaria control strategies. Six villages were selected from different sections in the Three Gorges Reservoir fc,r exploring the relationship between the climatic ｜：actors and its malaria vector density from 1997 to 2007 using the auto-regressive linear model regressi^n method. The result indicated that both temperature and precipitation were better modeled as quadratic rather than linearly related to the density of Anopheles sinensis.展开更多
Machine learning algorithms operating in an unsupervised fashion has emerged as promising tools for detecting structural damage in an automated fashion.Its essence relies on selecting appropriate features to train the...Machine learning algorithms operating in an unsupervised fashion has emerged as promising tools for detecting structural damage in an automated fashion.Its essence relies on selecting appropriate features to train the model using the reference data set collected from the healthy structure and employing the trained model to identify outlier conditions representing the damaged state.In this paper,the coefficients and the residuals of the autoregressive model with exogenous input created using only the measured output signals are extracted as damage features.These features obtained at the baseline state for each sensor cluster are then utilized to train the one class support vector machine,an unsupervised classifier generating a decision function using only patterns belonging to this baseline state.Structural damage,once detected by the trained machine,a damage index based on comparison of the residuals between the trained class and the outlier state is implemented for localizing damage.The two-step damage assessment framework is first implemented on an eight degree-of-freedom numerical model with the effects of measurement noise integrated.Subsequently,vibration data collected from a one-story one-bay reinforced concrete frame inflicted with progressive levels of damage have been utilized to verify the accuracy and robustness of the proposed methodology.展开更多
基金funded by the Public Project(20080219)of the Ministry of Science and Technology,PRC
文摘It is important to understand the dynamics of malaria vectors in implementing malaria control strategies. Six villages were selected from different sections in the Three Gorges Reservoir fc,r exploring the relationship between the climatic ｜：actors and its malaria vector density from 1997 to 2007 using the auto-regressive linear model regressi^n method. The result indicated that both temperature and precipitation were better modeled as quadratic rather than linearly related to the density of Anopheles sinensis.
基金funding provided by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye(TÜBİTAK).
文摘Machine learning algorithms operating in an unsupervised fashion has emerged as promising tools for detecting structural damage in an automated fashion.Its essence relies on selecting appropriate features to train the model using the reference data set collected from the healthy structure and employing the trained model to identify outlier conditions representing the damaged state.In this paper,the coefficients and the residuals of the autoregressive model with exogenous input created using only the measured output signals are extracted as damage features.These features obtained at the baseline state for each sensor cluster are then utilized to train the one class support vector machine,an unsupervised classifier generating a decision function using only patterns belonging to this baseline state.Structural damage,once detected by the trained machine,a damage index based on comparison of the residuals between the trained class and the outlier state is implemented for localizing damage.The two-step damage assessment framework is first implemented on an eight degree-of-freedom numerical model with the effects of measurement noise integrated.Subsequently,vibration data collected from a one-story one-bay reinforced concrete frame inflicted with progressive levels of damage have been utilized to verify the accuracy and robustness of the proposed methodology.
