The nonlinear impact of cycling environment on bicycle distance: A perspective combining objective and perceptual dimensions by Yantang Zhang, Xiaowei Hu

“…These findings can contribute to refining land planning and prioritizing resource allocation for organizations aiming to promote non-motorized travel and design bicycle-friendly environments. …”
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Predictive modeling of punchouts in continuously reinforced concrete pavement: a machine learning approach by Ghazi Al-Khateeb, Ali Alnaqbi, Waleed Zeiada

“…The outcomes of this study provide valuable insights for the development of pavement management strategies, facilitating informed decision-making regarding resource allocation and infrastructure maintenance. …”
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Capacity planning for wind, solar, thermal and energy storage in power generation systems considering coupled electricity‐carbon markets by Jiajia Huan, Yuling He, Kai Sun, Hongchang Lu, Haipeng Wang, Xuewei Wu

“…This model offers decision‐making support for optimizing energy resource allocation and improving system reliability and economic viability.…”
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Deep learning-based identification of patients at increased risk of cancer using routine laboratory markers by Vivek Singh, Shikha Chaganti, Matthias Siebert, Sowmya Rajesh, Andrei Puiu, Raj Gopalan, Jamie Gramz, Dorin Comaniciu, Ali Kamen

“…Cancer screening in the healthy population involves an initial risk stratification step to determine the screening method and frequency, primarily to optimize resource allocation by targeting screening towards individuals who draw most benefit. …”
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Task Offloading and Data Compression Collaboration Optimization for UAV Swarm-Enabled Mobile Edge Computing by Zhijuan Hu, Shuangyu Liu, Dongsheng Zhou, Chao Shen, Tingting Wang

“…To minimize the total energy and time cost of the system, we utilize Markov Decision Process (MDP) for modeling and construct a deep deterministic policy gradient offloading algorithm with a prioritized experience replay mechanism (PER-DDPG) to jointly optimize compression ratio, task offloading rate, resource allocation and swarm positioning. …”
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Vectorized building rooftop prints of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its neighboring regions by Tao Ye, Hongyu Shan, Jidong Wu, Qiang Zhou, Mingfu Ma, Wenzhi Zhao, Ru Ya, Yuan Gao, Lizheng Wu

“…Abstract Large-scale high-precision building distribution data is important fundation for regional urban planning and resource allocation and disaster risk research. The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau is the third pole of the world. …”
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Behavior-driven forecasts of neighborhood-level COVID-19 spread in New York City. by Renquan Zhang, Jilei Tai, Qing Yao, Wan Yang, Kai Ruggeri, Jeffrey Shaman, Sen Pei

“…Accurate neighborhood-level forecasts are critical for planning more equitable resource allocation to reduce health inequalities; however, such spatially high-resolution forecasts remain scarce in operational use. …”
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Winter Wheat Yield Prediction Using Satellite Remote Sensing Data and Deep Learning Models by Hongkun Fu, Jian Lu, Jian Li, Wenlong Zou, Xuhui Tang, Xiangyu Ning, Yue Sun

“…Accurate crop yield prediction is crucial for formulating agricultural policies, guiding agricultural management, and optimizing resource allocation. This study proposes a method for predicting yields in China’s major winter wheat-producing regions using MOD13A1 data and a deep learning model which incorporates an Improved Gray Wolf Optimization (IGWO) algorithm. …”
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Topology Knapsack Problem for Geometry Optimization by Hsiao-Hui Li, Po-Chun Chang, Yuan-Hsun Liao

“…The knapsack problem is a classic NP-hard optimization challenge with wide-ranging applications in computer science, such as resource allocation. While several variants have been developed, including the 0/1, fractional, and multi-dimensional knapsack problems, no existing model simultaneously optimizes multiple attributes like rarity, importance, and preference alongside the weight and volume of items. …”
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A Framework for Synergy Measurement Between Transportation and Production–Living–Ecological Space Using Volume-to-Capacity Ratio, Accessibility, and Coordination by Xiaoyi Ma, Mingmin Liu, Jingru Huang, Ruihua Hu, Hongjie He

“…By introducing an improved accessibility evaluation model and developing a coordination measurement algorithm, a three-dimensional evaluation mechanism covering development potential assessment, service efficiency diagnosis, and resource allocation optimization is established. …”
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Electric Vehicle Charging Load Forecasting Method Based on Improved Long Short-Term Memory Model with Particle Swarm Optimization by Xiaomeng Yang, Lidong Zhang, Xiangyun Han

“…This model supports the optimization of power resource allocation and the enhancement of energy storage efficiency. …”
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A probability integral method modified model for accurately characterizing subsidence at the boundary of a mining area by Bang Zhou, Shengcai Li, Jianrong Kang, Lu Zhang, Jinman Zhang, Ming Li

“…Abstract The “West–East Coal Transmission” project is an important resource allocation project in China, aiming to alleviate the shortage of coal resources in China’s economically developed eastern cities. …”
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Normalised Diagnostic Contribution Index (NDCI) Integration to Multi Objective Sensor Optimisation Framework (MOSOF)—An Environmental Control System Case by Burak Suslu, Fakhre Ali, Ian K. Jennions

“…In modern aerospace systems, effective sensor optimisation is essential for ensuring reliable diagnostics, efficient resource allocation, and proactive maintenance. This paper presents Normalised Diagnostic Contribution Index (NDCI) integration into the Multi-Objective Sensor Optimisation Framework (MOSOF) to address application-specific performance nuances. …”
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Modeling LTE-advanced cell capacity estimation using packet bundling and carrier aggregation by Rajiv Senapati

“…The model proposed in this article explicitly uses some long term evolution (LTE)-Advanced (LTE-A)-specific enhancements such as carrier aggregation (CA) and channel quality indication (CQI)-based resource allocation. Further, this study proposes a CQI-based clustering approach with packet bundling and CA to optimize radio resource utilization and enhance LTE-A cell capacity. …”
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Geospatial evaluation of trade-offs between equity in physical access to healthcare and health systems efficiency by Susan Horton, John Flanigan, Marcia C Castro, Hari S Iyer, Nicholas G Wolf, Lee Frederick Schroeder, Timothy R Rebbeck

“…Geographical clusters of districts with inefficient resource allocation were identified using the bivariate local indicator of spatial autocorrelation.Results Population density was inversely associated with travel time for all countries and levels of the health system (Pearson’s correlation range, health centres: −0.89 to −0.71; cancer referral centres: −0.92 to −0.43), favouring efficiency. …”
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Fault-Tolerance Distributed Control Plane for Software Defined Networks by Vasily N. Pashkov

“…The proactive backup controller allocation algorithm which allows to minimize the time to repair in the case of a single controller instance failure is discussed. …”
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Solving 0-1 Knapsack and Bin Packing Problem Using Logical Social Group Optimization by Rhiddhi Prasad Das, Junali Jasmine Jena, Suresh Chandra Satapathy, Naeem M. S. Hannoon

“…Both problems have prominent utilization in the real world such as in resource allocation, logistics, decision-making, etc. …”
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Predicting Emergency Severity Index (ESI) level, hospital admission, and admitting ward in an emergency department using data-driven machine learning by Steve Agius, Vincent Cassar, Caroline Magri, Wasiq Khan, Dhiya Al-Jumeily Obe, Godwin Caruana, Luke Topham

“…Discussion The integration of early predictions into ED workflows has the potential to improve patient flow, reduce wait times, and enhance resource allocation. By leveraging XGBoost’s capabilities and integrating both demographic and clinical data, this study provides a robust framework for advancing decision-making processes in triage environments. …”
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Analyzing cropland fragmentation evolution and driving mechanisms in Shandong through MSPA and landscape metrics integration by Tianwei Zhang, Wei Li, Zengfeng Zhao, Meizhen Bi, Yi Zheng

“…Abstract As the foundational and core resource for agricultural development, arable land plays a critical role in optimizing regional agricultural resource allocation and ensuring food security. …”
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Integration of artificial intelligence and advanced optimization techniques for continuous gas lift under restricted gas supply: A case study by Leila Zeinolabedini, Forough Ameli, Abdolhossein Hemmati-Sarapardeh

“…High NPV effectively captures the overall added value of the project and, as a benchmark, helps to make informed decisions about investment and resource allocation, ultimately driving economic growth and increasing competitiveness in using this method.…”
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