{"id":66,"date":"2023-02-18T22:45:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T22:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/smartlab\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2025-11-21T17:27:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:27:17","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/smartlab\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"PUBLICATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Farshid Javednejad, Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Enguita, S.P.; Jiang, J.; Chen, C.-H.; Kovacic, S.; Lebel, R. Potential of LiDAR and Hyperspectral Sensing for Overcoming Challenges in Current Maritime Ballast Tank Corrosion Inspection. Electronics 2025, 14, 3065. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/electronics14153065<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Khallouli, W., Li, J., Huang, J., Rabadi, G., &amp; Kovacic, S. F. (2025). <em>An integrated machine learning approach for identifying emergency rescue messages on social media during natural disasters<\/em>. Social Network Analysis and Mining, 15(1), 50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Pallas Enguita, S.; Chen, C.-H.; Kovacic, S. A Review of Emerging Sensor Technologies for Tank Inspection: A Focus on LiDAR and Hyperspectral Imaging and Their Automation and Deployment. Electronics 2024, 13, 4850. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/electronics13234850<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Khallouli, W., Uddin, M. S., Sousa-Poza, A., Li, J., &amp; Kovacic, S. F. (2024). <em>Leveraging transformer-based OCR model with generative data augmentation for engineering document recognition<\/em>. Electronics, 14(1), 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Uddin, M. S., Khallouli, W., Sousa-Poza, A., &amp; Kovacic, S. F. (2024, September). <em>A generative approach for document enhancement with small unpaired data<\/em>. MDPI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Ghavidel, A., Park, H. J., Kovacic, S. F., &amp; Sousa-Poza, A. (2024). <em>A new predictive maintenance approach: Novel integration of GMM-LSTM for prediction of latent state and failure location of rotating machinery<\/em>. 19th Annual System of Systems Engineering Conference (SoSE), 50\u201356.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Javadnejad, F., Park, H. J., Kovacic, S. F., &amp; Sousa-Poza, A. (2024). <em>A novel BiGMM-HMM framework for predictive maintenance in naval vessel propulsion equipment<\/em>. 19th Annual System of Systems Engineering Conference (SoSE), 116\u2013123.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Saeidi, A., Tippannavar, S., &amp; Kovacic, S. F. (2024). <em>Transformation through technology: Assessing the feasibility of digital ecosystems using MBSE<\/em>. 19th Annual System of Systems Engineering Conference (SoSE), 197\u2013201.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Mohanty, J., Yalim, C., Kovacic, S. F., &amp; Handley, H. H. (2024). <em>A natural language processing-based approach to automate the maintenance work order prioritization process: Understanding sentiments in context-aware systems<\/em>. 26th Annual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference, National Defense Industry Association. Zenodo:14767863.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Yalim, C., Mohanty, J., Kovacic, S. F., &amp; Handley, H. H. (2024). <em>Automated prioritization of maintenance work orders: A sentiment analysis approach using natural language processing<\/em>. Fleet Maintenance &amp; Modernization Symposium, American Society of Naval Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Kovacic, S. F., Canan, M., Li, J., &amp; Sousa-Poza, A. (2023, October). <em>Digital engineering implications on decision-making processes<\/em>. In <em>Systems Engineering for the Digital Age: Practitioner Perspectives<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Sadri, N., Desir, J., Khallouli, W., Uddin, M. S., Kovacic, S. 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