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State Estimation for Battery Management Systems Using Artificial Intelligence

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State estimation for Battery Management Systems (BMSs) using Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field of research. It involves using AI algorithms to accurately estimate the State of Charge (SOC), State of Health (SOH), and other parameters related to the health and performance of batteries in electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and stationary energy storage …

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Blockchain IoT for Smart Electric Vehicle Battery Management

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Blockchain Internet of Things (IoT) for smart Electric Vehicle (EV) battery management is an emerging technology that has the potential to revolutionise how battery management is conducted in EVs. This technology is a combination of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and IoT. It can provide the ability to securely collect and organise data from multiple EV …

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Battery Management Systems for Electric Mobility – Current State and Future Trends

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With the proliferation of batteries in electric mobility, the need for reliable and safe Battery Management Systems (BMSs) has become crucial. BMSs help maintain the optimal operation of battery packs in Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and protect them from exceeding their operational and safety limits. BMSs help manage the charging and …

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Driving productivity using robotics in the O&G pipelines


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Managing and maintaining pipelines is one of the most critical aspects of the oil and gas (O&G) industry. While the upkeep of O&G pipelines is fundamental for worldwide monetary development, they are inclined to catastrophic events and outside factors. Companies are shifting to embrace technologies such as robotics, drones, modern testing methods, non-destructive testing (NDT) …

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Achieving a Sustainable, Reliable, and Clean Grid through the Use of Microgrids

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Microgrids are playing a critical role in the evolving power networks all across the globe. Microgrids can support existing grid infrastructure and, at the same time, add value by ensuring a reliable and uninterrupted supply of electricity, renewable energy integration, efficient energy balancing, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The model of microgrids is successfully implemented …

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Driver monitoring system using smart glasses enabled HCI interface

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Smart Glasses: Monitoring driver behavior through computer vision and Human Computer Interface (HCI) that detect drowsiness and warn the driver is an increasingly popular technique under investigation in the mobility sector. Statistics reveal that drowsy drivers cause a high rate of accidents, and 20% of serious accidents arise from the failure of the driver’s judgement …

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Real-time Telematics for Dynamic Route Scheduling in Public Transits

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Real-time Telematics: The demand for higher efficiency and increased flexibility in route planning and scheduling has increased, with these pressures passed on to public transport providers, retailers, delivery service providers, and third-party logistics providers. The number of public transport and delivery vehicles on the road has steadily risen over the past decade due to increased …

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Generating automated insurance documents using the latest NLP models

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NLP Models: The latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence (A.I) have overflowed to almost all the leading industries in operation today. On the other hand, the insurance industry is in a state of flux as it is going through a transformation with strong undercurrents being powered by digital innovation. Smart insurance is a paradigm that exploits …

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Challenges Associated with the Intermittent Nature of Solar Energy for Integration onto the Grid

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Over the past two decades, world leaders and scientists have made tremendous efforts to improve energy security and reduce greenhouse gas emissions while meeting rising energy demand. Their initiatives have increased the demand and proliferation for the widespread integration of renewable energy sources into the current electrical grids. Due to the intermittent nature of the …

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Automated Fixed Route Scheduling for Sea Routes

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Ocean shipping is a major transportation mode for international trade. For a shipping company, the daily operating costs of a ship can be thousands of dollars. Proper routing and scheduling are expected to significantly improve the economic performance of a fleet of ships. Operators in the shipping and logistics industries tend to have a variety …

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