Oxide dispersion strengthened(ODS)alloys are extensively used owing to high thermostability and creep strength contributed from uniformly dispersed fine oxides particles.However,the existence of these strengthening pa...Oxide dispersion strengthened(ODS)alloys are extensively used owing to high thermostability and creep strength contributed from uniformly dispersed fine oxides particles.However,the existence of these strengthening particles also deteriorates the processability and it is of great importance to establish accurate processing maps to guide the thermomechanical processes to enhance the formability.In this study,we performed particle swarm optimization-based back propagation artificial neural network model to predict the high temperature flow behavior of 0.25wt%Al2O3 particle-reinforced Cu alloys,and compared the accuracy with that of derived by Arrhenius-type constitutive model and back propagation artificial neural network model.To train these models,we obtained the raw data by fabricating ODS Cu alloys using the internal oxidation and reduction method,and conducting systematic hot compression tests between 400 and800℃with strain rates of 10^(-2)-10 S^(-1).At last,processing maps for ODS Cu alloys were proposed by combining processing parameters,mechanical behavior,microstructure characterization,and the modeling results achieved a coefficient of determination higher than>99%.展开更多
On April 28,2023,the Map Museum of Zhengzhou University was officially opened in the historical Central Plains of China.The museum was founded by Mr.GAO Jun,Distinguished Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences...On April 28,2023,the Map Museum of Zhengzhou University was officially opened in the historical Central Plains of China.The museum was founded by Mr.GAO Jun,Distinguished Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dean of the School of Geo-Science and Technology at Zhengzhou University.The establishment of the Map Museum reflects the vigorous development of Chinese cartography and its advancement toward world-class level.Additionally,it marks a significant milestone in promoting Chinese map culture.展开更多
Data security has become a growing priority due to the increasing frequency of cyber-attacks,necessitating the development of more advanced encryption algorithms.This paper introduces Single Qubit Quantum Logistic-Sin...Data security has become a growing priority due to the increasing frequency of cyber-attacks,necessitating the development of more advanced encryption algorithms.This paper introduces Single Qubit Quantum Logistic-Sine XYZ-Rotation Maps(SQQLSR),a quantum-based chaos map designed to generate one-dimensional chaotic sequences with an ultra-wide parameter range.The proposed model leverages quantum superposition using Hadamard gates and quantum rotations along the X,Y,and Z axes to enhance randomness.Extensive numerical experiments validate the effectiveness of SQQLSR.The proposed method achieves a maximum Lyapunov exponent(LE)of≈55.265,surpassing traditional chaotic maps in unpredictability.The bifurcation analysis confirms a uniform chaotic distribution,eliminating periodic windows and ensuring higher randomness.The system also generates an expanded key space exceeding 10^(40),enhancing security against brute-force attacks.Additionally,SQQLSR is applied to image encryption using a simple three-layer encryption scheme combining permutation and substitution techniques.This approach is intentionally designed to highlight the impact of SQQLSR-generated chaotic sequences rather than relying on a complex encryption algorithm.Theencryption method achieves an average entropy of 7.9994,NPCR above 99.6%,and UACI within 32.8%–33.8%,confirming its strong randomness and sensitivity to minor modifications.The robustness tests against noise,cropping,and JPEG compression demonstrate its resistance to statistical and differential attacks.Additionally,the decryption process ensures perfect image reconstruction with an infinite PSNR value,proving the algorithm’s reliability.These results highlight SQQLSR’s potential as a lightweight yet highly secure encryption mechanism suitable for quantum cryptography and secure communications.展开更多
This multidisciplinary study integrates structural and cave mapping,3D geological modeling,and Geographical Information System(GIS)analysis to provide constraints of the hydrogeological model for the central Lefka Ori...This multidisciplinary study integrates structural and cave mapping,3D geological modeling,and Geographical Information System(GIS)analysis to provide constraints of the hydrogeological model for the central Lefka Ori Massif.Through 44 km of linear mapping,we discovered the new mid-Miocene Pachnes Thrust(PT)which plays a key role in the central Lefka Ori Massif structural framework.展开更多
This paper highlights the crucial role of Indonesia’s GNSS receiver network in advancing Equatorial Plasma Bubble(EPB)studies in Southeast and East Asia,as ionospheric irregularities within EPB can disrupt GNSS signa...This paper highlights the crucial role of Indonesia’s GNSS receiver network in advancing Equatorial Plasma Bubble(EPB)studies in Southeast and East Asia,as ionospheric irregularities within EPB can disrupt GNSS signals and degrade positioning accuracy.Managed by the Indonesian Geospatial Information Agency(BIG),the Indonesia Continuously Operating Reference Station(Ina-CORS)network comprises over 300 GNSS receivers spanning equatorial to southern low-latitude regions.Ina-CORS is uniquely situated to monitor EPB generation,zonal drift,and dissipation across Southeast Asia.We provide a practical tool for EPB research,by sharing two-dimensional rate of Total Electron Content(TEC)change index(ROTI)derived from this network.We generate ROTI maps with a 10-minute resolution,and samples from May 2024 are publicly available for further scientific research.Two preliminary findings from the ROTI maps of Ina-CORS are noteworthy.First,the Ina-CORS ROTI maps reveal that the irregularities within a broader EPB structure persist longer,increasing the potential for these irregularities to migrate farther eastward.Second,we demonstrate that combined ROTI maps from Ina-CORS and GNSS receivers in East Asia and Australia can be used to monitor the development of ionospheric irregularities in Southeast and East Asia.We have demonstrated the combined ROTI maps to capture the development of ionospheric irregularities in the Southeast/East Asian sector during the G5 Geomagnetic Storm on May 11,2024.We observed simultaneous ionospheric irregularities in Japan and Australia,respectively propagating northwestward and southwestward,before midnight,whereas Southeast Asia’s equatorial and low-latitude regions exhibited irregularities post-midnight.By sharing ROTI maps from Indonesia and integrating them with regional GNSS networks,researchers can conduct comprehensive EPB studies,enhancing the understanding of EPB behavior across Southeast and East Asia and contributing significantly to ionospheric research.展开更多
The purpose of this paper is to introduce the concept of Φ_pseudo contractive type mapping and to study the convergence problem of Ishikawa and Mann iterative processes with error for this kind of mappings. The resul...The purpose of this paper is to introduce the concept of Φ_pseudo contractive type mapping and to study the convergence problem of Ishikawa and Mann iterative processes with error for this kind of mappings. The results presented in this paper improve and extend many authors'recent results.展开更多
The exponential growth of audio data shared over the internet and communication channels has raised significant concerns about the security and privacy of transmitted information.Due to high processing requirements,tr...The exponential growth of audio data shared over the internet and communication channels has raised significant concerns about the security and privacy of transmitted information.Due to high processing requirements,traditional encryption algorithms demand considerable computational effort for real-time audio encryption.To address these challenges,this paper presents a permutation for secure audio encryption using a combination of Tent and 1D logistic maps.The audio data is first shuffled using Tent map for the random permutation.The high random secret key with a length equal to the size of the audio data is then generated using a 1D logistic map.Finally,the Exclusive OR(XOR)operation is applied between the generated key and the shuffled audio to yield the cipher audio.The experimental results prove that the proposed method surpassed the other techniques by encrypting two types of audio files,as mono and stereo audio files with large sizes up to 122 MB,different sample rates 22,050,44,100,48,000,and 96,000 for WAV and 44,100 sample rates for MP3 of size 11 MB.The results show high Mean Square Error(MSE),low Signal-to-Noise Ratio(SNR),spectral distortion,100%Number of Sample Change Rate(NSCR),high Percent Residual Deviation(PRD),low Correlation Coefficient(CC),large key space 2^(616),high sensitivity to a slight change in the secret key and that it can counter several attacks,namely brute force attack,statistical attack,differential attack,and noise attack.展开更多
Dear Editor,The mammalian brain exhibits cross-scale complexity in neuronal morphology and connectivity,the study of which demands high-resolution morphological reconstruction of individual neurons across the entire b...Dear Editor,The mammalian brain exhibits cross-scale complexity in neuronal morphology and connectivity,the study of which demands high-resolution morphological reconstruction of individual neurons across the entire brain[1-4].Current commonly used approaches for such mesoscale brain mapping include two main types of three-dimensional fluorescence microscopy:the block-face methods,and the lightsheet-based methods[5,6].In general,the high imaging speed and light efficiency of light-sheet microscopy make it a suitable tool for high-throughput volumetric imaging,especially when combined with tissue-clearing techniques.However,large brain samples pose major challenges to this approach.展开更多
Conventional soil maps(CSMs)often have multiple soil types within a single polygon,which hinders the ability of machine learning to accurately predict soils.Soil disaggregation approaches are commonly used to improve ...Conventional soil maps(CSMs)often have multiple soil types within a single polygon,which hinders the ability of machine learning to accurately predict soils.Soil disaggregation approaches are commonly used to improve the spatial and attribute precision of CSMs.The approach disaggregation and harmonization of soil map units through resampled classification trees(DSMART)is popular but computationally intensive,as it generates and assigns synthetic samples to soil series based on the areal coverage information of CSMs.Alternatively,the disaggregation approach pure polygon disaggregation(PPD)assigns soil series based solely on the proportions of soil series in pure polygons in CSMs.This study compared these two disaggregation approaches by applying them to a CSM of Middlesex County,Ontario,Canada.Four different sampling methods were used:two sampling designs,simple random sampling(SRS)and conditional Latin hypercube sampling(cLHS),with two sample sizes(83100 and 19420 samples per sampling plan),both based on an area-weighted approach.Two machine learning algorithms(MLAs),C5.0 decision tree(C5.0)and random forest(RF),were applied to the disaggregation approaches to compare the disaggregation accuracy.The accuracy assessment utilized a set of 500 validation points obtained from the Middlesex County soil survey report.The MLA C5.0(Kappa index=0.58–0.63)showed better performance than RF(Kappa index=0.53–0.54)based on the larger sample size,and PPD with C5.0 based on the larger sample size was the best-performing(Kappa index=0.63)approach.Based on the smaller sample size,both cLHS(Kappa index=0.41–0.48)and SRS(Kappa index=0.40–0.47)produced similar accuracy results.The disaggregation approach PPD exhibited lower processing capacity and time demands(1.62–5.93 h)while yielding maps with lower uncertainty as compared to DSMART(2.75–194.2 h).For CSMs predominantly composed of pure polygons,utilizing PPD for soil series disaggregation is a more efficient and rational choice.However,DSMART is the preferable approach for disaggregating soil series that lack pure polygon representations in the CSMs.展开更多
Although deep learning methods have been widely applied in slam visual odometry(VO)over the past decade with impressive improvements,the accuracy remains limited in complex dynamic environments.In this paper,a composi...Although deep learning methods have been widely applied in slam visual odometry(VO)over the past decade with impressive improvements,the accuracy remains limited in complex dynamic environments.In this paper,a composite mask-based generative adversarial network(CMGAN)is introduced to predict camera motion and binocular depth maps.Specifically,a perceptual generator is constructed to obtain the corresponding parallax map and optical flow between two neighboring frames.Then,an iterative pose improvement strategy is proposed to improve the accuracy of pose estimation.Finally,a composite mask is embedded in the discriminator to sense structural deformation in the synthesized virtual image,thereby increasing the overall structural constraints of the network model,improving the accuracy of camera pose estimation,and reducing drift issues in the VO.Detailed quantitative and qualitative evaluations on the KITTI dataset show that the proposed framework outperforms existing conventional,supervised learning and unsupervised depth VO methods,providing better results in both pose estimation and depth estimation.展开更多
基金supported by the grants from the Major Program of the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China(No.23KJA180005)the Postgraduate Research&Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province(No.KYCX23_3384)。
基金financial support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52371103)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(No.2242023K40028)+1 种基金the Open Research Fund of Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Advanced Metallic Materials,China(No.AMM2023B01).financial support of the Research Fund of Shihezi Key Laboratory of AluminumBased Advanced Materials,China(No.2023PT02)financial support of Guangdong Province Science and Technology Major Project,China(No.2021B0301030005)。
文摘Oxide dispersion strengthened(ODS)alloys are extensively used owing to high thermostability and creep strength contributed from uniformly dispersed fine oxides particles.However,the existence of these strengthening particles also deteriorates the processability and it is of great importance to establish accurate processing maps to guide the thermomechanical processes to enhance the formability.In this study,we performed particle swarm optimization-based back propagation artificial neural network model to predict the high temperature flow behavior of 0.25wt%Al2O3 particle-reinforced Cu alloys,and compared the accuracy with that of derived by Arrhenius-type constitutive model and back propagation artificial neural network model.To train these models,we obtained the raw data by fabricating ODS Cu alloys using the internal oxidation and reduction method,and conducting systematic hot compression tests between 400 and800℃with strain rates of 10^(-2)-10 S^(-1).At last,processing maps for ODS Cu alloys were proposed by combining processing parameters,mechanical behavior,microstructure characterization,and the modeling results achieved a coefficient of determination higher than>99%.
文摘On April 28,2023,the Map Museum of Zhengzhou University was officially opened in the historical Central Plains of China.The museum was founded by Mr.GAO Jun,Distinguished Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dean of the School of Geo-Science and Technology at Zhengzhou University.The establishment of the Map Museum reflects the vigorous development of Chinese cartography and its advancement toward world-class level.Additionally,it marks a significant milestone in promoting Chinese map culture.
基金funded by Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi,Sains,dan Teknologi(Kemdiktisaintek),Indonesia,grant numbers 108/E5/PG.02.00.PL/2024,027/LL6/PB/AL.04/2024,061/A.38-04/UDN-09/VI/2024.
文摘Data security has become a growing priority due to the increasing frequency of cyber-attacks,necessitating the development of more advanced encryption algorithms.This paper introduces Single Qubit Quantum Logistic-Sine XYZ-Rotation Maps(SQQLSR),a quantum-based chaos map designed to generate one-dimensional chaotic sequences with an ultra-wide parameter range.The proposed model leverages quantum superposition using Hadamard gates and quantum rotations along the X,Y,and Z axes to enhance randomness.Extensive numerical experiments validate the effectiveness of SQQLSR.The proposed method achieves a maximum Lyapunov exponent(LE)of≈55.265,surpassing traditional chaotic maps in unpredictability.The bifurcation analysis confirms a uniform chaotic distribution,eliminating periodic windows and ensuring higher randomness.The system also generates an expanded key space exceeding 10^(40),enhancing security against brute-force attacks.Additionally,SQQLSR is applied to image encryption using a simple three-layer encryption scheme combining permutation and substitution techniques.This approach is intentionally designed to highlight the impact of SQQLSR-generated chaotic sequences rather than relying on a complex encryption algorithm.Theencryption method achieves an average entropy of 7.9994,NPCR above 99.6%,and UACI within 32.8%–33.8%,confirming its strong randomness and sensitivity to minor modifications.The robustness tests against noise,cropping,and JPEG compression demonstrate its resistance to statistical and differential attacks.Additionally,the decryption process ensures perfect image reconstruction with an infinite PSNR value,proving the algorithm’s reliability.These results highlight SQQLSR’s potential as a lightweight yet highly secure encryption mechanism suitable for quantum cryptography and secure communications.
基金funded by IUGS and UNESCO through the IGCP-715 initiativethe collection of rock samples and topographical data.Special recognition goes to the Sternes Cave Expeditions(2018–2023)the Gourgouthakas Expedition(2022)and the Lion Expeditions(2013–2015)for their substantial contributions.
文摘This multidisciplinary study integrates structural and cave mapping,3D geological modeling,and Geographical Information System(GIS)analysis to provide constraints of the hydrogeological model for the central Lefka Ori Massif.Through 44 km of linear mapping,we discovered the new mid-Miocene Pachnes Thrust(PT)which plays a key role in the central Lefka Ori Massif structural framework.
基金JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number16H06286 supports global GNSS ionospheric maps (TEC,ROTI,and detrended TEC maps) developed by the Institute for SpaceEarth Environmental Research (ISEE) of Nagoya Universitysupport of the 2024 JASSO Follow-up Research Fellowship Program for a 90-day visiting research at the Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE),Nagoya University+3 种基金the support received from Telkom University under the“Skema Penelitian Terapan Periode I Tahun Anggaran 2024”the Memorandum of Understanding for Research Collaboration on Regional Ionospheric Observation (No:092/SAM3/TE-DEK/2021)the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) International Exchange Program 2024-2025(No.2024-007)support for a one-year visiting research at Hokkaido University
文摘This paper highlights the crucial role of Indonesia’s GNSS receiver network in advancing Equatorial Plasma Bubble(EPB)studies in Southeast and East Asia,as ionospheric irregularities within EPB can disrupt GNSS signals and degrade positioning accuracy.Managed by the Indonesian Geospatial Information Agency(BIG),the Indonesia Continuously Operating Reference Station(Ina-CORS)network comprises over 300 GNSS receivers spanning equatorial to southern low-latitude regions.Ina-CORS is uniquely situated to monitor EPB generation,zonal drift,and dissipation across Southeast Asia.We provide a practical tool for EPB research,by sharing two-dimensional rate of Total Electron Content(TEC)change index(ROTI)derived from this network.We generate ROTI maps with a 10-minute resolution,and samples from May 2024 are publicly available for further scientific research.Two preliminary findings from the ROTI maps of Ina-CORS are noteworthy.First,the Ina-CORS ROTI maps reveal that the irregularities within a broader EPB structure persist longer,increasing the potential for these irregularities to migrate farther eastward.Second,we demonstrate that combined ROTI maps from Ina-CORS and GNSS receivers in East Asia and Australia can be used to monitor the development of ionospheric irregularities in Southeast and East Asia.We have demonstrated the combined ROTI maps to capture the development of ionospheric irregularities in the Southeast/East Asian sector during the G5 Geomagnetic Storm on May 11,2024.We observed simultaneous ionospheric irregularities in Japan and Australia,respectively propagating northwestward and southwestward,before midnight,whereas Southeast Asia’s equatorial and low-latitude regions exhibited irregularities post-midnight.By sharing ROTI maps from Indonesia and integrating them with regional GNSS networks,researchers can conduct comprehensive EPB studies,enhancing the understanding of EPB behavior across Southeast and East Asia and contributing significantly to ionospheric research.
文摘The purpose of this paper is to introduce the concept of Φ_pseudo contractive type mapping and to study the convergence problem of Ishikawa and Mann iterative processes with error for this kind of mappings. The results presented in this paper improve and extend many authors'recent results.
文摘The exponential growth of audio data shared over the internet and communication channels has raised significant concerns about the security and privacy of transmitted information.Due to high processing requirements,traditional encryption algorithms demand considerable computational effort for real-time audio encryption.To address these challenges,this paper presents a permutation for secure audio encryption using a combination of Tent and 1D logistic maps.The audio data is first shuffled using Tent map for the random permutation.The high random secret key with a length equal to the size of the audio data is then generated using a 1D logistic map.Finally,the Exclusive OR(XOR)operation is applied between the generated key and the shuffled audio to yield the cipher audio.The experimental results prove that the proposed method surpassed the other techniques by encrypting two types of audio files,as mono and stereo audio files with large sizes up to 122 MB,different sample rates 22,050,44,100,48,000,and 96,000 for WAV and 44,100 sample rates for MP3 of size 11 MB.The results show high Mean Square Error(MSE),low Signal-to-Noise Ratio(SNR),spectral distortion,100%Number of Sample Change Rate(NSCR),high Percent Residual Deviation(PRD),low Correlation Coefficient(CC),large key space 2^(616),high sensitivity to a slight change in the secret key and that it can counter several attacks,namely brute force attack,statistical attack,differential attack,and noise attack.
基金supported by the STI 2030-Major Project(2021ZD0204400,2022ZD0205203,2021ZD0200104,2022ZD0211900)the Shenzhen Science and Technology Program(RCYX20210706092100003,RCBS20221008093311027)+3 种基金the Shenzhen Medical Research Funds(A2303005)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS(2022367)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32100896)NSFC-Guangdong Joint Fund(U20A6005).
文摘Dear Editor,The mammalian brain exhibits cross-scale complexity in neuronal morphology and connectivity,the study of which demands high-resolution morphological reconstruction of individual neurons across the entire brain[1-4].Current commonly used approaches for such mesoscale brain mapping include two main types of three-dimensional fluorescence microscopy:the block-face methods,and the lightsheet-based methods[5,6].In general,the high imaging speed and light efficiency of light-sheet microscopy make it a suitable tool for high-throughput volumetric imaging,especially when combined with tissue-clearing techniques.However,large brain samples pose major challenges to this approach.
基金the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture,Food and Rural Affairs,Canada,who supported this project by providing updated soil information on Ontario and Middlesex Countysupported by the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada(No.RGPIN-2014-4100)。
文摘Conventional soil maps(CSMs)often have multiple soil types within a single polygon,which hinders the ability of machine learning to accurately predict soils.Soil disaggregation approaches are commonly used to improve the spatial and attribute precision of CSMs.The approach disaggregation and harmonization of soil map units through resampled classification trees(DSMART)is popular but computationally intensive,as it generates and assigns synthetic samples to soil series based on the areal coverage information of CSMs.Alternatively,the disaggregation approach pure polygon disaggregation(PPD)assigns soil series based solely on the proportions of soil series in pure polygons in CSMs.This study compared these two disaggregation approaches by applying them to a CSM of Middlesex County,Ontario,Canada.Four different sampling methods were used:two sampling designs,simple random sampling(SRS)and conditional Latin hypercube sampling(cLHS),with two sample sizes(83100 and 19420 samples per sampling plan),both based on an area-weighted approach.Two machine learning algorithms(MLAs),C5.0 decision tree(C5.0)and random forest(RF),were applied to the disaggregation approaches to compare the disaggregation accuracy.The accuracy assessment utilized a set of 500 validation points obtained from the Middlesex County soil survey report.The MLA C5.0(Kappa index=0.58–0.63)showed better performance than RF(Kappa index=0.53–0.54)based on the larger sample size,and PPD with C5.0 based on the larger sample size was the best-performing(Kappa index=0.63)approach.Based on the smaller sample size,both cLHS(Kappa index=0.41–0.48)and SRS(Kappa index=0.40–0.47)produced similar accuracy results.The disaggregation approach PPD exhibited lower processing capacity and time demands(1.62–5.93 h)while yielding maps with lower uncertainty as compared to DSMART(2.75–194.2 h).For CSMs predominantly composed of pure polygons,utilizing PPD for soil series disaggregation is a more efficient and rational choice.However,DSMART is the preferable approach for disaggregating soil series that lack pure polygon representations in the CSMs.
基金supported by the Program of Graduate Education and Teaching Reform in Tianjin University of Technology(Nos.YBXM2204 and ZDXM2202)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62203331 and 62103299)。
文摘Although deep learning methods have been widely applied in slam visual odometry(VO)over the past decade with impressive improvements,the accuracy remains limited in complex dynamic environments.In this paper,a composite mask-based generative adversarial network(CMGAN)is introduced to predict camera motion and binocular depth maps.Specifically,a perceptual generator is constructed to obtain the corresponding parallax map and optical flow between two neighboring frames.Then,an iterative pose improvement strategy is proposed to improve the accuracy of pose estimation.Finally,a composite mask is embedded in the discriminator to sense structural deformation in the synthesized virtual image,thereby increasing the overall structural constraints of the network model,improving the accuracy of camera pose estimation,and reducing drift issues in the VO.Detailed quantitative and qualitative evaluations on the KITTI dataset show that the proposed framework outperforms existing conventional,supervised learning and unsupervised depth VO methods,providing better results in both pose estimation and depth estimation.
