Reduction of Truncation Errors in Planar, Cylindrical, and Partial Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements by Francisco José Cano-Fácila, Sergey Pivnenko, Manuel Sierra-Castañer

“…The method is based on the Gerchberg-Papoulis iterative algorithm used to extrapolate band-limited functions and it is able to extend the valid region of the calculated far-field pattern up to the whole forward hemisphere. …”
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Optimal nutritional intake for fetal growth by Chanakarn Kiataramkul, Graeme Wake, Alona Ben-Tal, Yongwimon Lenbury

“…The best solution is determined by requiring minimum total intake under which the preassigned birth weight is reached. The algorithm has been generalized to the case where the fetal weight depends in a detailed way on the cumulative intake, suitably discounted according to the history. …”
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Application of Customer Segmentation for Electronic Toll Collection: A Case Study by Chao Qian, Meng Yang, Peiqi Li, Shuguang Li

“…The whole-sample clustering analysis of ETC customers is accomplished with the Clustering LARge Applications (CLARA) algorithm while overcoming the invalidation problem of big data clustering. …”
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Applying Data Clustering Feature to Speed Up Ant Colony Optimization by Chao-Yang Pang, Ben-Qiong Hu, Jie Zhang, Wei Hu, Zheng-Chao Shan

“…In this paper an improved ACO algorithm is presented, which firstly divided all data into local clusters and calculated small TSP routes and then assembled a big TSP route with them. …”
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Using ecological niche modeling to determine avian richness hotspots by R. Mirzaei, M.R. Hemami, A. Esmaili Sari, H.R. Rezaei, A.T. Peterson

“…Ecological niche modeling was used to determine distributions of 144 bird species across the province using a maximum entropy algorithm. Richness maps across all birds, and separately for rare and threatened species, were prepared as approximations to hotspots. …”
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Calculation of the Instream Ecological Flow of the Wei River Based on Hydrological Variation by Shengzhi Huang, Jianxia Chang, Qiang Huang, Yimin Wang, Yutong Chen

“…Moreover, the heuristic segmentation algorithm that is suitable to detect the mutation points of flow series is employed to identify the change points. …”
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PEM-PCA: A Parallel Expectation-Maximization PCA Face Recognition Architecture by Kanokmon Rujirakul, Chakchai So-In, Banchar Arnonkijpanich

“…Thus, this research presents an alternative approach utilizing an Expectation-Maximization algorithm to reduce the determinant matrix manipulation resulting in the reduction of the stages’ complexity. …”
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Optimal robust sizing of distributed energy storage considering power quality management by Ying Zhu, Juan Wei, Bozhong Wang, Shiyu Hong, Yutong Liu, Liang Lu

“…The column and constraint generation (C&CG) algorithm is applied for efficient handling of this model. …”
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A Short-Term Load Forecasting Model of LSTM Neural Network considering Demand Response by Xifeng Guo, Qiannan Zhao, Shoujin Wang, Dan Shan, Wei Gong

“…Secondly, an improved genetic algorithm (IGA) is used to obtain the best LSTM parameters; finally, the special gate structure of the LSTM model is used to selectively control the influence of input variables on the model parameters and perform load forecasting. …”
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ANTi-JAM solutions for smart roads: Ant-inspired traffic flow rules under CAVs environment by Marco Guerrieri, Nicola Pugno

“…The macroscopic traffic flow variables of interest were estimated using the deep learning method and the YOLO detection algorithm. The results show that ants adopt specific traffic strategies (platoon formation, quasi-constant speed and no overtaking maneuvers) that help avoid jam phenomena, even at high density. …”
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Geometric modeling of the process of digging trench pits during pipeline repair by F. N. Pritykin, I. S. Kuznetsov

“…On the basis of the research carried out, an algorithm for automated control of the movement of the excavator bucket when digging trench pits is developed. …”
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Using an SGB Decision Tree Approach to Estimate the Properties of CRM Made by Biomass Pretreated with Ionic Liquids by Ya-Qing Gu, Tao Shu, Bin Ge, Ping Wang, Chen Gao, Hamid Heydari

“…In this research, due to the wide range of applications and ease of using artificial intelligence procedures, on the basis of the algorithm of stochastic gradient boosting (SGB) decision tree, an artificial intelligence approach is proposed to estimate the properties of cellulose-rich materials (CRMs). …”
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ARM-Cortex M3-Based Two-Wheel Robot for Assessing Grid Cell Model of Medial Entorhinal Cortex: Progress towards Building Robots with Biologically Inspired Navigation-Cognitive Maps by J. Cuneo, L. Barboni, N. Blanco, M. del Castillo, J. Quagliotti

“…A proposed discrete-time algorithm that emulates the medial entorhinal cortex is programed into the robot. …”
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Online Modal Identification of Concrete Dams Using the Subspace Tracking-Based Method by Lin Cheng, Fei Tong, Jie Yang, Dongjian Zheng

“…The online modal identification of concrete dams is expressed as a subspace tracking problem, and a newly developed recursive stochastic subspace identification (RSSI) method based on the generalized yet another subspace tracker (GYAST) algorithm, which exploits both the accuracy of the subspace identification and fast computational capability, is used to extract the time-varying modal parameters of concrete dams during earthquakes. …”
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Micro-Doppler Ambiguity Resolution Based on Short-Time Compressed Sensing by Jing-bo Zhuang, Zhen-miao Deng, Yi-shan Ye, Yi-xiong Zhang, Yan-yong Chen

“…Then performing Orthogonal Matching Pursuit (OMP), the unambiguous micro-Doppler spectrum can be obtained. The proposed algorithm is verified using the echo signals generated according to the theoretical model and the signals with micro-Doppler signature produced using the commercial electromagnetic simulation software FEKO.…”
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Improved Reflectarray Phase-Only Synthesis Using the Generalized Intersection Approach with Dielectric Frame and First Principle of Equivalence by Daniel R. Prado, Manuel Arrebola, Marcos R. Pino, Fernando Las-Heras

“…An improved reflectarray Phase-Only Synthesis technique which employs the generalized Intersection Approach (IA) algorithm is fully described. It is formulated with the First Principle of Equivalence and takes into account a dielectric frame which is usually present to screw the reflectarray breadboard to the supporting structure. …”
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Fitting Green’s Function FFT Acceleration Applied to Anisotropic Dielectric Scattering Problems by Shu-Wen Chen, Feng Lu, Yao Ma

“…A volume integral equation based fast algorithm using the Fast Fourier Transform of fitting Green’s function (FG-FFT) is proposed in this paper for analysis of electromagnetic scattering from 3D anisotropic dielectric objects. …”
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Automated Global Classification of Surface Layer Stratification Using High‐Resolution Sea Surface Roughness Measurements by Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar by Justin E. Stopa, Chen Wang, Doug Vandemark, Ralph Foster, Alexis Mouche, Bertrand Chapron

“…An automated machine learning algorithm identifies the coherent structures impressed on the images. …”
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Evolving Spiking Neural Network Model for PM2.5 Hourly Concentration Prediction Based on Seasonal Differences: A Case Study on Data from Beijing and Shanghai by Hengyuan Liu, Guibin Lu, Yangjun Wang, Nikola Kasabov

“…Therefore, we have developed a staging evolving spiking neural network (eSNN) model named Staging-eSNN that first employs a time series clustering algorithm to distinguish the seasonal from the diurnal variation in the PM2.5 concentration. …”
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Failure and Ejection Behavior of Concrete Materials under Internal Blast by Haifu Wang, Jianguang Xiao, Yuanfeng Zheng, Qingbo Yu

“…On the wall of the prefabricated borehole, two types of fragmented concrete mass are analyzed, and bottom initiation is recommended to eject the fragmented concrete mass effectively. Moreover, an algorithm of average ejection speed is developed to effectively estimate the drill capacity of high velocity, energetic (HE) projectiles. …”
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