Intro
Preface
Contents
A Novel Least-Squares Polygonal Finite Element Level Set Method
1 Introduction
2 Conventional Level Set Evolution
2.1 Implicit Level Set Representation
2.2 Level Set Re-initialization Process
3 Polygonal Finite Element Method for Level Set Evolution
3.1 Shape Functions on Arbitrary Polygonal Elements
3.2 Poly-fEM for Conventional Level Set Evolution
4 Numerical Investigations
4.1 Rigid Body Rotation of ZALESAK'S Disk
4.2 Simulation of a Time-Reversed Single-Vortex Problem
4.3 Re-initialization Problem of an Ellipse

5 Concluding Remarks
References
An Image Enhancement Method for Autonomous Vehicles Driving in Poor Visibility Circumstances
1 Introduction
2 Related Works
3 Methodology
3.1 Atmospheric scattering model
3.2 Proposed Method
4 Experiment Result
4.1 Experimental Setup
4.2 Experimental Results
5 Conclusion
References
Horizontal Coaxial Dual-Stage Wind Turbine with Independent Rotation
1 Introduction
2 Mechanical Model
2.1 Horizontal Coaxial Dual-Stage Wind Turbine Design
2.2 Blade Design
3 Methodology
4 Results and Discussions

4.1 Experimental Results
4.2 Simulation Results
5 Conclusion
References
Auxetic Structure Design with Virtual Element Method (VEM)-Based Topology Optimization
1 Introduction
2 Virtual Element Method
3 Topology Optimization Problem
4 Results and Discussions
5 Conclusion and Further Work
References
A Comparison of Feature Construction Methods in the Context of Supervised Feature Election for Classification
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Methodology
3.1 Feature Construction
3.2 Model Training and Cross-validation

4 Data Sets and Testing Methodology
4.1 Data
4.2 Performance Metrics
4.3 Experimental Setting
5 Results and Discussion
6 Conclusions and Future Research
References
Mechanical Property and Thermal Conductivity of Gallium Selenide Monolayer with Various Centred Oblique Line Defects
1 Introduction
2 Computational Model and Methods
2.1 Tensile Process
2.2 Thermal Conductivity Calculations
3 Results and Discussions
3.1 GSM Mechanical Property
3.2 GSM Thermal Conductivity
4 Conclusions
References

Void Growth Based Damage Model for the Anisotropic Material
1 Introduction
2 Ductile Damage Model
2.1 Void Growth Based Ductile Fracture Criterion
2.2 Proposed Damage Model
3 Experimental Works and Identification of Material Parameters
4 Prediction of Ductile Fracture
5 Conclusions
References
An Efficient Size-Dependent Computational Approach for Functionally Graded Porous Sandwich Microplates Based on Modified Couple Stress Theory
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Formulation
2.1 Modified Couple Stress Theory
2.2 Unified Kinematics of FGP Sandwich Microplates