Development of Floating-Point MAC Engine for 2-D Convolution of Image by Ajay Kumar Sahu, Vishnumurthy Kedlaya K., Subramanya G. Nayak

“…This paper proposes a single-precision Floating Point MAC engine to accelerate the sliding window algorithm for the 2-D convolution of image. The engine uses a modified algorithm for virtual zero-padding that saves memory space, and it also provides configurable parameters to specify filter and image size. …”
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Detecting Different Road Infrastructural Elements Based on the Stochastic Characterization of Speed Patterns by Mario Muñoz-Organero, Ramona Ruiz-Blázquez

“…This paper focuses on the automatic detection of road elements based on GPS data from on-vehicle systems. A new algorithm is developed that uses the total variation distance instead of the statistical moments to improve the classification accuracy. …”
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A Fast Adaptive Receive Antenna Selection Method in MIMO System by Chaowei Wang, Weidong Wang, Cheng Wang, Shuai Wang, Yang Yu

“…According to the proportion between the numbers of total receive antennas and selected antennas and the influence of each antenna on system capacity, we propose a fast adaptive antenna selection algorithm for wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. …”
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Localization of Transversal Cracks in Sandwich Beams and Evaluation of Their Severity by G. R. Gillich, Z. I. Praisach, M. Abdel Wahab, O. Vasile

“…An algorithm to assess transversal cracks in composite structures based on natural frequency changes due to damage is proposed. …”
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Block Compressed Sensing of Images Using Adaptive Granular Reconstruction by Ran Li, Hongbing Liu, Yu Zeng, Yanling Li

“…Experimental results indicate that the reconstructed image by the proposed algorithm has better objective quality when compared with several traditional ones. …”
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Identifying Initial Condition in Degenerate Parabolic Equation with Singular Potential by K. Atifi, Y. Balouki, El-H. Essoufi, B. Khouiti

“…A hybrid algorithm and regularization method are proposed, for the first time, to solve the one-dimensional degenerate inverse heat conduction problem to estimate the initial temperature distribution from point measurements. …”
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Discrete and Continuous Optimization Based on Hierarchical Artificial Bee Colony Optimizer by Lianbo Ma, Kunyuan Hu, Yunlong Zhu, Ben Niu, Hanning Chen, Maowei He

“…This paper presents a novel optimization algorithm, namely, hierarchical artificial bee colony optimization (HABC), to tackle complex high-dimensional problems. …”
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The Action Control Model for Robotic Fish Using Improved Extreme Learning Machine by XueXi Zhang, ShuiBiao Chen, ShuTing Cai, XiaoMing Xiong, Zefeng Hu

“…As the outputs in ELM are varying with the randomly initialized parameters, particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm further improves the accuracy and robustness of the ELM by optimizing initial parameters. …”
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Prediction of Later-Age Concrete Compressive Strength Using Feedforward Neural Network by Thuy-Anh Nguyen, Hai-Bang Ly, Hai-Van Thi Mai, Van Quan Tran

“…In this investigation, an approach using a feedforward neural network (FNN) machine learning algorithm was proposed to predict the compressive strength of later-age concrete. …”
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Robust analysis of photovoltaic plants: A framework based on prediction uncertainties by machine learning by Seyyed Shahabaddin Hosseini Dehshiri, Bahar Firoozabadi

“…Iran was selected as a case study, and using the k-means algorithm, the area was divided into eight clusters. …”
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Efficient Scheduling of Scientific Workflows with Energy Reduction Using Novel Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization and Dynamic Voltage Scaling for Computational Grids by M. Christobel, S. Tamil Selvi, Shajulin Benedict

“…An energy improvement of up to 28% was obtained when Makespan Conservative Energy Reduction (MCER) and Dynamic Voltage Scaling (DVS) were used in the proposed DPSO algorithm.…”
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Quantum-inspired fluid simulation of two-dimensional turbulence with GPU acceleration by Leonhard Hölscher, Pooja Rao, Lukas Müller, Johannes Klepsch, Andre Luckow, Tobias Stollenwerk, Frank K. Wilhelm

“…Tensor network algorithms can efficiently simulate complex quantum many-body systems by utilizing knowledge of their structure and entanglement. …”
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Auxiliary Stopping Area Layout Method for High-Speed Maglev Operated Bidirectionally on Single Track by Yi Yu, Pengzi Chu, Danyang Dong, Xi Jiang, Huahua Zhao, Hui Lin

“…Then, the ASA layout problem of bidirectional single-track lines is analyzed, and an ASA two-way coordination layout algorithm (ASA-TWCLA) is proposed. Finally, a numerical experiment is carried out. …”
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A Novel Method for Extracting Maximum Kurtosis Component and Its Applications in Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis by Yonggang Xu, Zeyu Fan, Kun Zhang, Chaoyong Ma

“…This algorithm changes the traditional Fast Kurtogram frequency bands division method and filtering method. …”
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Beamforming of Joint Polarization-Space Matched Filtering for Conformal Array by Lutao Liu, Yilin Jiang, Liangtian Wan, Zuoxi Tian

“…The conventional beamforming algorithms could not be applied to the conformal array because of the varying curvature. …”
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Evaluation the efficiency of using Artificial Neural Networks in predicting meteorological droughts in north-west of Iran by Arash malekian, mahro dehbozorgi, Amir hoshang ehsani

“…The appropriate structure for the network, based on Multi Layer Perceptron with three hidden layer, Back Propagation algorithm, Sigmoid transfer function and 10 neurons in middle layer. …”
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Open-Source Telemedicine Platform for Wireless Medical Video Communication by A. Panayides, I. Eleftheriou, M. Pantziaris

“…HSPA cellular networks provide for ultrasound video transmission at the acquired resolution, while VFD algorithm utilization bridges objective and subjective ratings.…”
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Probabilistic Linguistic-Based Group DEMATEL Method with Both Positive and Negative Influences by Yonghe Sun, Siyu Zhang, Zihang Huang, Bin Miao

“…Decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) is a widely accepted factor analysis algorithm for complex systems. The rationality of the evaluation scale is the basis of sound DEMATEL decision-making. …”
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Cost-Effective Resource Provisioning for Real-Time Workflow in Cloud by Lei Wu, Ran Ding, Zhaohong Jia, Xuejun Li

“…The results demonstrate that our algorithm outperforms the existing classical algorithms.…”
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Data-Centric Knowledge Discovery Strategy for a Safety-Critical Sensor Application by Nilamadhab Mishra, Hsien-Tsung Chang, Chung-Chih Lin

“…This paper proposes a knowledge discovery strategy and an exploration algorithm for indoor safety-critical industrial applications. …”
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