Facing the gradual ageing society, elderly people living independently are in need of
serious attention. In order to assist them to live in a safer environment, the increasing cost of …

Winter wheat is a widely-grown cereal crop worldwide. Using growth-stage information to
estimate winter wheat yields in a timely manner is essential for accurate crop management …

Multicriteria decision‐making (MCDM) is an important branch of operations research which
composes multiple‐criteria to make decision. TOPSIS is an effective method in handling …

Decision fusion in sensor networks enables sensors to improve classification accuracy while
reducing the energy consumption and bandwidth demand for data transmission. In this …

In group decision making (GDM), the quality of the solution relies primarily on the quality and
the expertize of decision makers. At that point, deriving the weights, which reflects their …

As an efficient strategy, collaborative fusion can promote the classification performance
while decreasing data transmission energy consumption and bandwidth requirements. In …

When a new event occurs, the nodes in the neighborhood of the event sense and then send
many packets to the sink node. Such circumstances need their networks to be …

ABSTRACT A detailed and up-to-date land use of the urban environment is essentially
required in many applications. Very high-resolution (VHR), Multispectral Scanner System …

In harsh and heterogeneous wireless environments, the communication reliability and
latency of industrial wireless sensor networks (IWSNs) seriously suffer from both intra-and …

Aiming at the problem that the traditional DempsterShafer (DS) evidence theory cannot deal
with conflicted evidences effectively and correctly, this paper points out that the key issue of …