Optimizing Invasive ECT Sensor Dimensions for Conducting Pipe: A Simulation Study by Ain Eazriena Che Man, Yasmin Abdul Wahab, Nurhafizah Abu Talip Yusof, Suzanna Ridzuan Aw, Mohd Mawardi Saari, Ruzairi Abdul Rahim, Sia Yee Yu

“…A simulation model is developed using the finite element method (FEM) and the Linear Back Projection (LBP) algorithm for image reconstruction, further enhanced by a global threshold method. …”
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Bayesian Optimization of insect trap distribution for pest monitoring efficiency in agroecosystems by Eric Yanchenko, Thomas M. Chappell, Anders S. Huseth

“…In this study, a Bayesian optimization (BO) algorithm was used to learn more about the optimal distribution of a fine-scale trap network targeting Helicoverpa zea (Boddie), a significant agricultural pest across North America. …”
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Design and Implementation of Spatial Operators and Energy-Efficient Query Processing Strategy in Wireless Sensor Network Database System by Chong sok Lim, Jeong-Hoon Lee, Minjee Park, Soon J. Hyun

“…Our energy-efficient query processing strategy implements an in-network query management based on the lowest common ancestor (LCA) algorithm, so that the query processing cost for calculating the target spaces is greatly reduced by avoiding the need of heavy query/data transmissions between the base-station and target nodes. …”
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Programmable Multiplexed Nucleic Acid Detection by Harnessing Specificity Defect of CRISPR‐Cas12a by Xin Guan, Rui Yang, Jiongyu Zhang, Jeong Moon, Chengyu Hou, Chong Guo, Lori Avery, Danielle Scarola, Daniel S. Roberts, Rocco LaSala, Changchun Liu

“…Abstract CRISPR‐Cas12a works like a sophisticated algorithm in nucleic acid detection, yet its challenge lies in sometimes failing to distinguish targets with mismatches due to its specificity limitations. …”
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Classification and Monitoring of Salt Marsh Vegetation in the Yellow River Delta Based on Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data Fusion by Ran Xu, Yanguo Fan, Bowen Fan, Guangyue Feng, Ruotong Li

“…Phenological and polarization features were extracted to capture vegetation characteristics. A random forest algorithm was then applied to evaluate the impact of different feature combinations on classification accuracy. …”
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Long-term tracking of neural and oligodendroglial development in large-scale human cerebral organoids by noninvasive volumetric imaging by Sangjun Park, Cheol Hong Min, Eunjin Choi, Jeong-Sun Choi, Kyungjin Park, Seokyoung Han, Wonjun Choi, Hyun-Jong Jang, Kyung-Ok Cho, Moonseok Kim

“…Furthermore, our sophisticated volumetric segmentation algorithm has yielded a robust four-dimensional quantitative analysis, encapsulating both neuronal and oligodendroglial maturation. …”
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Improved Interconnected MRAS Parameter Identification for Speed Sensorless Control of Linear Induction Motor by Hailin Hu, Shiyan Yu, Liangjie Ren, Mingda Zhai, Yuhui Chen

“…An enhanced model reference adaptive system (MRAS) multi-parameter parallel identification methodology based on the interconnected second-order super-twisting algorithm (SOSTA) is proposed. To enhance the system’s dynamic performance, we designed an improvement to the MRAS observer based on the SOSTA, with a focus on the LIM state-space equation that considers dynamic edge-end effects. …”
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Assessment of access and outcomes of kidney transplantation through the reforms of the Swiss organ allocation system by Massimiliano Bertacchi, Sylvie Ferrari-Lacraz, Jakob Nilsson, Agim Thaqi, Yvan Schmutz, Caroline Wehmeier, Thomas Schachtner, Thomas Mueller, Dela Golshayan, Julien Vionnet, Stefan Schaub, Fadi Haidar, Isabelle Binet, Jutta Thierbach, Urs Wirthmueller, Daniel Sidler, Franz Immer, Jean Villard

“…Since the introduction of the transplantation law in 2007, which imposed organ allocation on a national level, the algorithm has been optimized. Initially based on waiting time, HLA compatibility, and crossmatch performed by cell complement-dependent cytotoxicity techniques, the system moved in 2012 to a score including HLA compatibility, waiting time, anti-HLA antibodies detected by the Luminex® technology, and a virtual crossmatch. …”
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Accurately Tunable AuNC‐ZIF Content Architecture Based on Coordination‐Dissociation Mechanism Enables Highly Brightness Dual‐Site Fluorescent Biosensor by Junyang Chen, Yuqian Wang, Runpu Shen, Wei Li, Sainan Gao, Zhikang Xiao, Qiyan Lv, Xiaojie Song, Jianzhong Xu, Gaoxiang Xu, Huifang Cui, Zhaohui Li

“…By employing an image‐processing algorithm, quantitative detection is achieved with a detection limit of 0.07 ng mL⁻1. …”
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Nanomodification analysis of pore structure in GO-enhanced CWRB based on metal intrusion and BSE imaging with deep learning by Jiajian Yu, Yi Gong, Yuan Gao, Hao Sui, Xiaoli Xu, Yanming Liu

“…The deep Taylor decomposition (DTD) algorithm successfully locates the reinforced characteristics of the GO modification in CWRB specimens under the resolution of 340 nm. …”
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Optimization of maritime emergency base placement for inland waterway accident response: a case study of the Yangtze River by Quandang Ma, Jiaquan Pan, Yang Zhou, Shaorui Zhou, Mingyang Zhang

“…It introduces the equivalent accident number method’s research idea and employs the DBSCAN algorithm to cluster and analyze accident blackspots on the Yangtze River mainline. …”
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Design and Experiment of Electric Uncrewed Transport Vehicle for Solanaceous Vegetables in Greenhouse by Chunsong Guan, Weisong Zhao, Binxing Xu, Zhichao Cui, Yating Yang, Yan Gong

“…A SLAM system based on fusion of LiDAR and inertial navigation ensures precise positioning and navigation with the help of an overall path planner using an A* algorithm and a 3D scanning constructed local virtual environment. …”
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Microscopic stress-constrained two-scale topology optimisation for additive manufacturing by Xiaopeng Zhang, Zheng Ni, Akihiro Takezawa, Yaguang Wang, Zhan Kang

“…The sensitivities of the aggregated stress constraints are derived using the adjoint variable method, and the optimisation problem is solved using a gradient-based mathematical algorithm. Numerical examples illustrate the effect of the stress constraints by comparing the optimisation results with and without microscopic stress constraints. …”
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Locating Station of One-Way Carsharing Based on Spatial Demand Characteristics by Xiaohong Chen, Jiaqi Cheng, Jianhong Ye, Yong Jin, Xi Li, Fei Zhang

“…The adaptive elastic net regression is developed to identify factors that influence carsharing usage intensity and degree of usage imbalance after factor selection using extra-randomized-tree algorithm. Finally, a station layout is proposed according to both usage intensity and degree of imbalance. …”
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Atmospheric Turbulence Intensity Image Acquisition Method Based on Convolutional Neural Network by Yuan Mu, Liangping Zhou, Shiyong Shao, Zhiqiang Wang, Pei Tang, Zhiyuan Hu, Liwen Ye

“…An algorithmic model of a neural network with channel attention and spatial attention (CASANet) is proposed to estimate the value of atmospheric coherence length, which in turn provides a quantitative description of atmospheric turbulence intensity. …”
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Cuckoo Search with Lévy Flights for Weighted Bayesian Energy Functional Optimization in Global-Support Curve Data Fitting by Akemi Gálvez, Andrés Iglesias, Luis Cabellos

“…Our method applies a powerful nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm called cuckoo search, introduced recently to solve optimization problems. …”
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Multi-Scale Multi-Domain Hybrid Finite Element Modeling of Light Propagation by Jingwei Wang, Zhanwen Wang, Lida Liu, Yuntian Chen

“…The first example is a refractive-diffractive hybrid optical system with feature size contrast up to 104, while the second example is the free surface optical system wherein the geometric ray tracing algorithm is inadequate. The obtained results for the two examples show excellent agreement with the standard finite element method (standard FEM) with significantly reducing the number of meshes required for computation and memory usages to nearly one-fifth. …”
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Integrated Optimization on Energy Saving and Quality of Service of Urban Rail Transit System by Wenxin Li, Qiyuan Peng, Chao Wen, Shengdong Li, Xu Yan, Xinyue Xu

“…We adopt the nondominated sorting genetic algorithm-II (NSGA-II) to solve the proposed model. …”
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Singularity Analysis and Representation of 6DOF Parallel Robot Using Natural Coordinates by Shangyuan Zou, Hairui Liu, Yanli Liu, Jiafeng Yao, Hongtao Wu

“…Aiming at the output singularity, in combination with six constraint equations among the position vectors of three representative points, an analytical algorithm is proposed to express the coupling singularity of position and orientation and the analytical expression is derived. …”
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Bearing Fault Feature Extraction Method Based on Adaptive Time-Varying Filtering Empirical Mode Decomposition and Singular Value Decomposition Denoising by Xuezhuang E, Wenbo Wang, Hao Yuan

“…First, the snake optimization (SO) technique is used to optimize the TVF-EMD algorithm in order to determine the optimal parameters that match the input signal. …”
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