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ISSN: 2949-8678
CN: 10-1922/U2
p-ISSN: 2097-3446

Artificial-intelligent-powered safety and efficiency improvement for controlling and scheduling in integrated railway systems

The multi-mode integrated railway system, anchored by the high-speed railway, caters to the diverse travel requirements both within and between cities, offering safe, comfortable, punctual, and eco-friendly...

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Dynamic response of high-speed railway vehicle and welded turnout on large-span bridges based on rigid-flexible coupling system

Welded Turnout on Large-span Bridge (WTLB) is a complex multi-layer heterogeneous system and can significantly influence the service performance of High-Speed Railway (HSR). Understanding the coupling...

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WiFi performance analysis in high-speed railway communication

In High-Speed Railways (HSRs), the Train Control and Management System (TCMS) plays a crucial role. However, as the demand for train networks grows, the limitations of traditional wired connections...

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Topology optimization of a ratchet compensation structure subject to periodic constraints

The railway pantograph-catenary system employs a ratchet compensation device to sustain the tension of the contact wire. However, the excessive weight associated with the ratchet structure adversely...

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Generalized autoencoder-based fault detection method for traction systems with performance degradation

Fault diagnosis of traction systems is important for the safety operation of high-speed trains. Long-term operation of the trains will degrade the performance of systems, which decreases the fault detection...

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A review of artificial intelligence applications in high-speed railway systems

In recent years, the global surge of High-speed Railway (HSR) revolutionized ground transportation, providing secure, comfortable, and punctual services. The next-gen HSR, fueled by emerging services...

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An improved YOLOv7 for the state identification of sliding chairs in railway turnout

The sliding chairs are important components that support the switch rail conversion in the railway turnout. Due to the harsh environmental erosion and the attack from the wheel vibration, the failure...

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A miniaturized wideband high-gain end-fire antenna for 5G-R communication applications

This paper presents a miniaturized wideband high-gain microstrip end-fire antenna specifically designed for 5G-R communication applications. The antenna structure comprises a microstrip folded dipole...

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JR East aims for driverless Shinkansen operation

East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is aiming to “realize driverless train operation” as one of the key measures to respond to rapid changes in the business environment. Currently, Automatic Train...

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Local and global sensitivity analysis for railway upgrading between hydrogen fuel cell and electrification

In the field of rail transit, the UK Department of Transport stated that it will realize a comprehensive transformation of UK railways by 2050, abandoning traditional diesel trains and upgrading them...

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Bearing fault diagnosis based on a multiple-constraint modal-invariant graph convolutional fusion network

Multisensor data fusion method can improve the accuracy of bearing fault diagnosis, in order to address the problems of single-sensor data types and the insufficient exploration of redundancy and complementarity...

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Security of railway control systems: A survey, research issues and challenges

With the rapid development of railway transportation, higher requirements for capacity are increasing and amount of communication, computer and control technologies are applied in train control systems...

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Dynamic squeezing behavior of tamping machine in railway maintenance

Tamping squeeze is essential for maintaining ballasted tracks. Previous studies have simulated squeezing behavior as a linear motion with a constant squeezing distance, which is unsuitable for various...

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Overview of China high-speed railway earthquake early-warning system

Amidst China's aggressive expansion of its high-speed rail network, the intersection of these lines with seismic fault zones has elevated the risk profile for high-speed rail travel. To counteract the...

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Vibration-based bearing fault diagnosis of high-speed trains: A literature review

Due to the advantages of comfort and safety, high-speed trains are gradually becoming the mainstream public transport in China. Since the operating speed and mileage of high-speed trains have achieved...

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Train wheel-rail force collaborative calibration based on GNN-LSTM

Accurate wheel-rail force data serves as the cornerstone for analyzing the wheel-rail relationship. However, achieving continuous and precise measurement of this force remains a significant challenge...

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Advanced 6 G wireless communication technologies for intelligent high-speed railways

The rapid expansion of railways, especially High-Speed Railways (HSRs), has drawn considerable interest from both academic and industrial sectors. To meet the future vision of smart rail communications,...

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High-precision urban rail map construction based on multi-sensor fusion

The construction of high-precision urban rail maps is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of railway transportation systems. However, the repetitive features and sparse textures in urban rail...

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A related degree-based frequent pattern mining algorithm for railway fault data

It is of great significance to improve the efficiency of railway production and operation by realizing the fault knowledge association through the efficient data mining algorithm. However, high utility...

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Research on fault time prediction method for high speed rail BTM unit based on multi method interactive validation

The Balise Transmission Module (BTM) unit of the on-board train control system is a crucial component. Due to its unique installation position and complex environment, this unit has a higher fault rate...

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High-speed railway and safety: Insights from a bibliometric approach

High-Speed Rail (HSR) systems represent a significant advancement in modern transportation. They offer rapid, efficient, and environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional rail, air travel and...

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Key technologies for wireless network digital twin towards smart railways

An emerging railway technology called smart railway promises to deliver higher transportation efficiency, enhanced comfort in services, and greater eco-friendliness. The smart railway is expected to...

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High-speed railway track components inspection framework based on YOLOv8 with high-performance model deployment

Railway inspection poses significant challenges due to the extensive use of various components in vast railway networks, especially in the case of high-speed railways. These networks demand high maintenance...

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Optimal allocation method of electric/air braking force of high-speed train considering axle load transfer

Reasonable distribution of braking force is a factor for a smooth, safe, and comfortable braking of trains. A dynamic optimal allocation strategy of electric-air braking force is proposed in this paper...

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Study on the technologies development trend of high speed EMUs

High speed railway technologies are rapidly development in the world. The total distance of the high speed railway is more than 40,000 kilometers in China, and many types of high speed Electrical Multi-Units...

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