A Systematic Literature Review on Robust Swarm Intelligence Algorithms in Search-Based Software Engineering by Alam Zeb, Fakhrud Din, Muhammad Fayaz, Gulzar Mehmood, Kamal Z. Zamli

“…These metaheuristics have applications in various domains such as global optimization, bioinformatics, power engineering, networking, machine learning, image processing, and environmental applications. …”
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Automated 3D Scenes Reconstruction Using Multiple Stereo Pairs from Portable Four-Camera Photographic Measurement System by Qi Peng, Lifen Tu, Kaibing Zhang, Sidong Zhong

“…In addition, a 3D model stitching approach is proposed to further improve the performance of the limited field-of-view for image-based method. The experimental results tested on the 172 cave in Mogao Grottoes indicate that the proposed method is effective to reconstruct a 3D scene with a low-cost four-camera photographic measurement system.…”
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Housing Complexity Alters GFAP-Immunoreactive Astrocyte Morphology in the Rat Dentate Gyrus by Garrick Salois, Jeffrey S. Smith

“…In order to assess morphological changes among astrocytes of the rat dentate gyrus, piSeeDB was used to optically clear 250 μm sections of tissue labeled using GFAP immunohistochemistry. Confocal imaging and image analysis were then used to measure astrocyte morphology. …”
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Delayed Diagnosis of Congenital Duodenal Stenosis in a 16-Year-Old Girl by Virtut Velmishi, Dritan Alushani, Ermira Dervishi, Saimir Heta, Spiro Sila, Paskal Cullufi

“…An upper GI study with barium showed an image compatible with gastroptosis. Further diagnostic procedures confirmed a rare finding such as congenital duodenal stenosis. …”
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Ego-Motion Estimation for Autonomous Vehicles Based on Genetic Algorithms and CUDA Parallel Processing by Abiel Aguilar-González, Alejandro Medina Santiago

“…By generating an initial seed of random motion candidates and iteratively mutating and selecting the best-performing individuals, we minimize the cost function that measures image similarity between frames. Furthermore, we implement the algorithm using CUDA to exploit parallel processing, significantly improving computational speed. …”
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Deformation Localization and Damage Constitutive Model of Raw Coal and Briquette Coal under Uniaxial Compression by Lina Ge, Fu Yi, Changbo Du, Junxia Zhou, Zhenglong Cui, Tao Wang

“…In order to compare and analyze the difference in deformation and damage law of soft and hard porous media materials, the digital image correlation is used to evaluate the heterogeneous development of strain fields of hard and brittle raw coal material and soft plastic briquette coal material under uniaxial compression. …”
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Communication noise of product innovation promotion process by I. Yu. Aleksandrova

“…As the conducted research result, the following communicative noises of recipient and addressee of marketing information about an innovative product have been identified and analyzed: incorrect positioning of an innovation; semantic dissonance of the brand image and its product innovation; incorrect advertising concept of an innovation; weak or incorrect creative idea of the innovation advertising; incorrect choice of tools for promoting an innovation; differences in the perception of an innovation related to social and demographic characteristics of consumers (gender, sex, age, education, and income), consumers’ belonging to one or another culture (cultural and ethnic or religious affiliation), and individual-psychological characteristics (personality type, individual value system, degree of dependence on the social environment, and the level of resistance to psychological influence).…”
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Adaptive Coverage Path Planning for Underwater Sonar Scans in Environments with Changing Currents by Jonghoek Kim

“…In this situation, one can derive a clear sonar image appropriate for finding underwater objects. …”
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Efficient Detection of Occlusion prior to Robust Face Recognition by Rui Min, Abdenour Hadid, Jean-Luc Dugelay

“…While there has been an enormous amount of research on face recognition under pose/illumination/expression changes and image degradations, problems caused by occlusions attracted relatively less attention. …”
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Leptomeningeal Enhancement due to Neurosarcoidosis Mimicking Malignancy by Sahara N. Saltijeral, Horiana B. Grosu, Henriette De La Garza, Barbara O’Brien, Gloria Iliescu

“…Brain magnetic resonance imaging showed leptomeningeal enhancement. Initial differential diagnosis was broad, including malignant, infectious, and inflammatory etiologies. …”
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Classification of CT scan and X-ray dataset based on deep learning and particle swarm optimization. by Honghua Liu, Mingwei Zhao, Chang She, Han Peng, Mailan Liu, Bo Li

“…This paper proposes a low false positive rate disease detection method based on COVID-19 lung images and establishes a two-stage optimization model. …”
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IMPORTANCE OF MEDIA EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE FIELD OF FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY by O. N. Goryacheva, S. A. Goryacheva

“…The study has clarified that among young people the attitude to genetically modified foods is largely determined by expert assessments of public people and advertising that creates the image of the product. The relevance of the issue lies in understanding the importance of informing the population in matters of biotechnology in general and media education of the youth audience in particular. …”
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Aggressive Odontogenic myxoma: a case report by Yanelis Suárez Conde, Jordanis Viamontes Beltrán, René David Morales Basulto, Alicia María Hernández Suárez

“…A week after starting the medical treatment, the evolution was not favorable, so it was decided to perform computed tomography in which a large hypodense image was observed that involved the right mandibular branch. …”
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A Novel Rerouting Planning Model for the Terminal Arrival Routes under the Influence of Convective Weather by Ming Zhang, Xianglu Kong, Kai Liu, Xiangyu Li

“…Traditional air traffic rerouting approaches do not combine convective weather information using radar image recognition with controller workload, additional fuel consumption, delay loss, time cost, and route length at terminal airspace in tactical ATFM phase for exact rerouting decision. …”
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Influence of the Smile Line on Smile Attractiveness in Short and Long Face Individuals by Amjad Al Taki, Thar Hayder Mohammed, Ahmad Mohammad Hamdan

“…The photographs were modified using software for image-processing and three rater groups (orthodontists, dentists, and laypersons) evaluated the smile attractiveness, with 30 subjects in each group. …”
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Effects of Porosity on the Static Compression of Foam Buffer Materials of Plant Fiber and Their Numerical Model by Chongqian Huang, Xueke Zhang, Zhengqi Liu

“…A digital microscope was used to observe the porosity structures of the foam buffer materials, and the porosity was calculated via binary image processing using Matlab software. The effects of porosity on the static compression properties of cushion materials were discussed, and a numerical model was established. …”
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La représentation paradoxale du chemin de fer chez Dickens : fantastique et mythe au service d’une peinture de la modernité dans Dombey and Son (1848) et « No. 1 Branch Line. The S... by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…The March of Bricks and Mortar (1829), that gives a nightmare, fantastic image of the ravages of urbanization, we can notice the innovative resort to the Gothic to deal with modern phenomena, something as yet unprecedented in the arts, and a device that will also be used by Dickens in the 1850s and 60s to evoke the railway. …”
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Generating 3D Virtual Human Animation Based on Facial Expression and Human Posture Captured by Dual Cameras by Junming Wang, Xiaojie Chai, Guo Han, Jixia Wang

“…Firstly, the 2D features of the image are extracted through facial expression, and the benchmark is provided for the standard 3D coordinate values. …”
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CuTCP: Custom Text Generation-based Class-aware Prompt Tuning for visual-language models by Min Huang, Chen Yang, Xiaoyan Yu

“…Compared with TCP, CuTCP achieves an improvement of 0.74% on new classes and 0.44% on overall harmonic mean, averaged over 11 diverse image datasets. Experimental results demonstrate that CuTCP addresses the limitations of general prompt templates, significantly improving model adaptability and generalization capability, with particularly strong performance in fine-grained classification tasks.…”
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A Novel Method of Skeletonization of Complex Shapes Based on Bisectors by Nourddin Saidou, Mhamed Zineddine, Mohamed Rhazzaf

“…It is based on several concepts such as the reconstruction of forms and image processing. This paper aims to develop a novel mathematical algorithm to approximate the skeleton of a non-polygonal shape and to compare it to the most used methods. …”
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