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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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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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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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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Real-Time Depth-Based Hand Detection and Tracking by Sung-Il Joo, Sun-Hee Weon, Hyung-Il Choi

“…We have evaluated the proposed hand detection and tracking algorithm by comparing it against the existing AdaBoost (Friedman et al., 2000) qualitatively and quantitatively. …”
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Modeling and Parameter Identification of the MR Damper Based on LS-SVM by Cheng Qian, Xiaoliang Yin, Qing Ouyang

“…Firstly, the theory of the modeling method based on LS-SVM was illustrated including the genetic algorithm (GA) optimization method. Secondly, the characteristic curve of the MR damper was tested based on different conditions. …”
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A Real-Time Angle- and Illumination-Aware Face Recognition System Based on Artificial Neural Network by Hisateru Kato, Goutam Chakraborty, Basabi Chakraborty

“…Results of extensive experiments verify the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm.…”
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Emotion Recognition of Students Based on Facial Expressions in Online Education Based on the Perspective of Computer Simulation by Weiqing Wang, Kunliang Xu, Hongli Niu, Xiangrong Miao

“…From the perspective of computer simulation, a framework combining a face expression recognition (FER) algorithm with online courses platforms is proposed in this work. …”
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An Alternating Variable Step-Size Adaptive Long-Range Prediction of LMS Fading Signals by Xi Liao, Rui Xue, Dan-feng Zhao, Yang Wang

“…Finally, combining variable step-size least mean squares and adaptive long-range prediction, we introduce the VSS-ALRP algorithm to predict LMS channel fading signals in the case of “ good ” state, and the obtained prediction results would be revised based on the linear prediction of error when shadowing condition is in the “ bad ” state. …”
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A Data-Driven Approach for Reactive Power Optimization Incorporating Interval Values for Renewable Power Generation by Honglei Jia, Cong Zhang, Jieming Du, Na Kuang

“…The proposed method uses an improved particle swarm optimization algorithm to solve the RPO problem. In each iteration, the uncertain power flow is solved using the optimizing-scenarios method- (OSM-) based interval power flow (IPF) algorithm. …”
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Enhancing the Security of Customer Data in Cloud Environments Using a Novel Digital Fingerprinting Technique by Nithya Chidambaram, Pethuru Raj, K. Thenmozhi, Rengarajan Amirtharajan

“…The files stored in the cloud are encrypted with RSA algorithm and digital fingerprint for the same has been generated through MD5 message digest before storage. …”
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An Optimization Method of Active Distribution Network Considering Time Variations in Load and Renewable Distributed Generation by Juan Wen, Xing Qu, Siyu Lin, Lin Ding, Lin Jiang

“…A hybrid particle swarm optimization (HPSO) algorithm is presented based on integer coding and random coding technique, which can find the most satisfactory solutions for the proposed dynamic model. …”
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Particle Filtering for Obstacle Tracking in UAS Sense and Avoid Applications by Anna Elena Tirri, Giancarmine Fasano, Domenico Accardo, Antonio Moccia

“…The particle filter algorithm was tested in off-line simulations based on data gathered during flight tests. …”
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An Optimization Method of Multiclass Price Railway Passenger Transport Ticket Allocation under High Passenger Demand by Bin Wang, Shaoquan Ni, Fucai Jin, Zixu Huang

“…And we solve this problem by constructing a particle swarm optimization algorithm. Lastly, we use examples to prove that the proposed ticket allocation method can meet the passengers’ needs and have good economic benefits.…”
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Capacity optimization of photovoltaic storage hydrogen power generation system with peak shaving and frequency regulation by Dan Yu, Peng Yang, Weijun Zhu

“…The experimental results show that this method can obtain the best capacity allocation result based on local lighting conditions and the cost of the power generation system, whereas the improved particle swarm optimization algorithm can solve the model faster and reduce the cost of the power generation system. …”
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Improved Optimization for Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System Using Computational Intelligence by Zong Woo Geem, Sung Yong Chung, Jin-Hong Kim

“…The results obtained by using an evolutionary algorithm, named a parameter-setting-free harmony search algorithm, show that the proposed model successfully finds optimal solutions while conveniently locating the critical deficit point.…”
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Prediction and design optimization of mechanical properties for rubber fertilizer hose reinforced with helically wrapped nylon by Mengfan Wang, Lixin Zhang, Changxin Fu

“…Finally, the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II) was employed for optimization design. …”
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Robust Diffeomorphic Mapping via Geodesically Controlled Active Shapes by Daniel J. Tward, Jun Ma, Michael I. Miller, Laurent Younes

“…For the landmark matching case, we demonstrate the robustness of this algorithm as applied to the workflow of a large neuroanatomical study by comparing to an existing diffeomorphic landmark matching algorithm.…”
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