Q-learning global path planning for UAV navigation with pondered priorities by Kevin B. de Carvalho, Hiago de O.B. Batista, Leonardo A. Fagundes-Junior, Iure Rosa L. de Oliveira, Alexandre S. Brandão

“…By effectively balancing exploration and exploitation, this technique enables an autonomous agent to efficiently navigate from any initial point to a specified destination on the map. …”
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Dynamic Foraging in Swarm Robotics: A Hybrid Approach with Modular Design and Deep Reinforcement Learning Intelligence by Ali Hammoud, Alaa Iskandar, Béla Kovács

“…The findings highlight the effectiveness of a modular design and deep RL for advancing autonomous robotic systems in complex and unpredictable environments.…”
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Industry 4.0 and healthcare: Context, applications, benefits and challenges by Konstantinos Kotzias, Faiza A. Bukhsh, Jeewanie Jayasinghe Arachchige, Maya Daneva, Abhishta Abhishta

“…Next, our results show: (i) nine applications of Industry 4.0 in the Healthcare domain: Augmented Reality and Simulation, Autonomous Robotics, Cybersecurity, Big Data Analytics, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Additive Manufacturing and Systems Integration; and (ii) 10 benefits and nine challenges in Healthcare 4.0. …”
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Improved Patient Outcomes by Normalizing Sympathovagal Balance: Differentiating Syncope—Precise Subtype Differentiation Leads to Improved Outcomes by Nicholas L. DePace, Julie A. Bateman, Michael Yayac, John Oh, Mushfiqur Siddique, Cesar Acosta, Jeysel M. Pinales, Aaron I. Vinik, Heather L. Bloom

“…There are subtypes of syncope associated with autonomic conditions for which tilt-table testing is not useful. …”
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Euthanasia as a professional dilemma in nursing students by María Verónica Aveiga Hidalgo, Clara Eliza Pozo Hernández, Olga Mireya Alonso Pico, Erika Marcela León Ravelo

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> descriptive, cross-sectional research carried out from October 2021 to March 2022 at the Los Andes Regional Autonomous University. The studied population was 43 sixth level nursing students. …”
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Rapid learning with phase-change memory-based in-memory computing through learning-to-learn by Thomas Ortner, Horst Petschenig, Athanasios Vasilopoulos, Roland Renner, Špela Brglez, Thomas Limbacher, Enrique Piñero, Alejandro Linares-Barranco, Angeliki Pantazi, Robert Legenstein

“…Abstract There is a growing demand for low-power, autonomously learning artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can be applied at the edge and rapidly adapt to the specific situation at deployment site. …”
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A Mixed Equilibrium Model and Optimal Path Platooning Method for CAV Platoons in Heterogeneous Traffic Flow by Kefu Yi, Lixia Tang, Wei Hao, Zhaolei Zhang, Rongdong Hu, Kai Luo

“…As the emergence of the connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs), the platooning technology is believed to play a key role in the future intelligent transportation system. …”
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DETERMINANTS OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (HRM) ADOPTION AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES (SMEs) IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA by Helen Afang Andow

“…The investigation likewise uncovered that while remuneration and performance evaluation autonomously and collectively impacted on business performance, the impact of recruitment was significant. …”
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Systematic Decoupling Grid-Forming Control for Utility-Scale Inverter-Based Distributed Energy Resources in Weak Distribution Grids by Lina He, Shiwen Yu

“…It enables DERs to provide independent, accurate, and autonomous f and V regulation, thus improving grid stability and dynamics. …”
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Considering the Characteristics of Traffic Risk Factors and the Method of Establishing a Flexible Traffic System by Lingling Chen, Yuanyuan Zhang

“…It also uses on-board sensors to optimize the collection and processing of network information, decompose traffic guidance work, select the optimal route, and autonomously guide the intelligent transportation system. …”
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Worst-Case Response Time of Mixed Vehicles at Complex Intersections by Radha Reddy, Luis Almeida, Harrison Kurunathan, Miguel Gutierrez Gaitan, Pedro M. Santos, Eduardo Tovar

“…Operating autonomous vehicles (AVs) and human-driven vehicles (HVs) at urban intersections while observing requirements of safety and service level is complex due not only to the existence of multiple inflow and outflow lanes, conflicting crossing zones, and low-speed conditions but also due to differences between control mechanisms of HVs and AVs. …”
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EFL students’ strategies and obstacles in pronunciation self-regulated learning through TikTok: insights from Indonesian universities by Athiyatul Hidayah

“…Self-regulated learning (SRL) is crucial for mastering English pronunciation, specifically for an autonomous learning environment, including TikTok application. …”
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Differentiated Toll Optimization on Goods Vehicles Based on Prediction of Demand for Large-Scale Network by Hua Zhao, Zifeng Peng, Zhihong Li, Weiting Yao

“…Finally, the Road network is selected for empirical analysis in Xinjiang Autonomous Region. A case study shows that the analytical structure information provided by the analytic network model enables the algorithm to quickly identify high quality solutions, and the algorithm has better simulation accuracy and premium rate design advantages.…”
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Multi-scale sparse convolution and point convolution adaptive fusion point cloud semantic segmentation method by Yuxuan Bi, Peng Liu, Tianyi Zhang, Jialin Shi, Caixia Wang

“…Abstract Semantic segmentation of LIDAR point clouds is essential for autonomous driving. However, current methods often suffer from low segmentation accuracy and feature redundancy. …”
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Ethical Analysis of the Responsibility Gap in Artificial Intelligence by Eva Schur, Anna Brouns, Peter Lee

“…Introduction: The concept of the “responsibility gap” in artificial intelligence (AI) was first raised in philosophical discussions to reflect concerns that learning and partially autonomous technologies may make it more difficult or impossible to attribute moral blame to individuals for adverse events. …”
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A Comparison of Dysautonomias Comorbid with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and with Migraine by Gisela Chelimsky, Shruti Madan, Amer Alshekhlee, Elizabeth Heller, Kevin McNeeley, Thomas Chelimsky

“…Cross-sectional study of patients utilizing the ODYSA instrument, evaluating the probability of 12 functional/autonomic diagnoses, CVS, migraine, orthostatic intolerance (OI), reflex syncope, interstitial cystitis, Raynaud's syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia, functional abdominal pain, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome. …”
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Marcusa Vogta próba integracji zasad ekorozwoju z Katolicką Nauką Społeczną by Rafał Czekalski

“…The proposed principle of eco-development shall become autonomous not in isolation to the traditional principles of Catholic social teaching, but in relation to them. …”
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Path Planning of Unmanned Helicopter in Complex Environment Based on Heuristic Deep Q-Network by Jiangyi Yao, Xiongwei Li, Yang Zhang, Jingyu Ji, Yanchao Wang, Yicen Liu

“…Path planning is one of the key technologies to realize UH’s autonomous completion of raid missions. Since the probability of UH being detected by radar varies with height, how to accurately identify the radar coverage area to avoid crossing has become a difficult problem in UH path planning. …”
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Increasing the Efficiency Factor of Solar Power Plants Due to Solar Energy Localizing by V. I. Mironchuk, A. A. Velchenko

“…Recommendations have been developed for the effective operation of solar power plants in the oblast (regional) cities of the Republic of Belarus during the year in an autonomous and combined mode of operation. The obtained numerical calculations of the solar trajectory make it possible to optimize the orientation of solar panels for permanently installed panels and for automated solar tracking systems, as well as to select the optimal configuration of the power plant equipment for any geographic area.…”
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Linezolid and serotonin syndrome by Haytham A. Wali

“…Serotonin syndrome causes cognitive, autonomic, and somatic symptoms ranging from mild (tremors, diarrhea) to severe (hyperthermia, seizures, multiorgan failure). …”
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