[HTML][HTML] Exploring artificial intelligence for applications of drones in forest ecology and management

A Buchelt, A Adrowitzer, P Kieseberg, C Gollob… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper highlights the significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the realm of drone
applications in forestry. Drones have revolutionized various forest operations, and their role …

Solid waste management techniques powered by in-silico approaches with a special focus on municipal solid waste management: Research trends and challenges

S Vyas, K Dhakar, S Varjani, RR Singhania… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many technical, climatic, environmental, biological, financial, educational, and regulatory
factors are typically involved in solid waste management (SWM). Artificial Intelligence (AI) …

A reinforcement learning-based routing algorithm for large street networks

D Li, Z Zhang, B Alizadeh, Z Zhang… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Evacuation planning and emergency routing systems are crucial in saving lives during
disasters. Traditional emergency routing systems, despite their best efforts, often struggle to …

[CARTE][B] Step** into virtual reality

Mario A. Gutiérrez A., F Vexo, D Thalmann - 2008 - Springer
Since the first edition of this book in 2007, there has been a fast evolution in Virtual Reality.
Palmer Luckey designed a prototype for what would become the Oculus Rift Virtual Reality …

[HTML][HTML] IFC-graph for facilitating building information access and query

J Zhu, P Wu, X Lei - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
This study attempts to address a challenge regarding the extraction of building information,
which is one of the fundamental tasks that needs to be addressed in the construction …

Intelligent planning of fire evacuation routes using an improved ant colony optimization algorithm

L Xu, K Huang, J Liu, D Li, YF Chen - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The evacuation routes on a conventional evacuation diagram are fixed as they do not
consider the real-time impact of fire products on the routes in the event of a fire, thus …

Global path planning based on BIM and physics engine for UGVs in indoor environments

Z Chen, K Chen, C Song, X Zhang, JCP Cheng… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a global path planning (GPP) system based on building information
modeling (BIM) and physics engine for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) operations in …

Emergency fire escape path planning model based on improved DDPG algorithm

Z Feng, C Wang, J An, X Zhang, X Liu, X Ji… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, there is a growing demand for fire emergency evacuation capability of buildings.
However, current plans based on pre-established static evacuation routes, fail to consider …

Simulation-based rescue plan modeling and performance assessment towards resilient metro systems under emergency

Q Liu, K Guo, X Wu, Z **ao, L Zhang - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an intelligent fire emergency rescue analysis model in which the
Hierarchical Timed Colored Petri nets (HTCPN) are incorporated to realize process control …

An optimal guidance strategy for fire evacuations: a hybrid modeling approach

K Wang, W Yuan, W Liang, Y Yao - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Evacuation plans are subject to many restrictions in the event of a fire, and unreasonable
evacuation guidance methods can affect efficiency and even cause danger. In the current …