Leveraging artificial intelligence to strengthen surgical systems in sub-Saharan Africa by Osedebamen Ralph-Okhiria, Ikhide Alonge

“…AI can strengthen health systems by more efficiently managing resource allocation, optimizing supply chain management, and analyzing health data. …”
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Machine Learning-Driven Multimodal Feature Extraction and Optimization Strategies for High-Speed Railway Station Area by Xiang Li, Fa Zhang, Ziyi Liu, Yao Wei, Runlong Dai, Zhiyue Qiu, Yuxin Gu, Hong Yuan

“…The nine-category strategic recommendations with defined quantitative threshold intervals provide decision-makers with visually intuitive, operationally implementable, and practically significant guidance for spatial planning and resource allocation.…”
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Optimizing Small Cell Performance: A New MIMO Paradigm With Distributed ASTAR-RISs by Shakil Ahmed, Ahmed E. Kamal, Mohamed Y. Selim, Md Akbar Hossain, Saifur Rahman Sabuj

“…Small cell networks (ScNs) integrated with reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) and multiple-inputmultiple-output (MIMO) have emerged as promising solutions to address this issue. However, ScNs have resource allocation limitations, and traditional RISs can only reflect signals in a limited propagation space of 1800 with fixed reflection properties. …”
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Binary Chaotic White Shark Optimizer for the Unicost Set Covering Problem by Pablo Zúñiga-Valenzuela, Broderick Crawford, Felipe Cisternas-Caneo, Eduardo Rodriguez-Tello, Ricardo Soto, José Barrera-Garcia, Fernando Lepe-Silva

“…This work establishes WSO as a robust metaheuristic for USCP, with applications in resource allocation and network design.…”
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Proximity-based solutions for optimizing autism spectrum disorder treatment: integrating clinical and process data for personalized care by Annarita Vignapiano, Annarita Vignapiano, Francesco Monaco, Francesco Monaco, Stefania Landi, Luca Steardo, Carlo Mancuso, Claudio Pagano, Gianvito Petrillo, Alessandra Marenna, Martina Piacente, Stefano Leo, Carminia Marina Ingenito, Rossella Bonifacio, Benedetta Di Gruttola, Marco Solmi, Marco Solmi, Marco Solmi, Marco Solmi, Maria Pontillo, Giorgio Di Lorenzo, Giorgio Di Lorenzo, Alessio Fasano, Alessio Fasano, Alessio Fasano, Giulio Corrivetti, Giulio Corrivetti

“…A central data hub, the Master Data Plan (MDP), will aggregate and analyze information from diverse sources, feeding AI algorithms that can identify risk factors for ASD, personalize treatment plans based on individual needs, and even predict potential relapses. …”
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Dynamic UAV Inspection Boosted by Vehicle Collaboration Under Harsh Conditions in the IoT Realm by Dai Hou, Zhiheng Yao, Bo Jin, Xingwei Cai, Huan Xu, Jiaxiang Xu, Tianping Deng

“…Empowered by the IoT, these systems optimize resource allocation and boost the efficiency of IoT-based applications. …”
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Blockchain-enabled verification of medical records using soul-bound tokens and cloud computing by Puneeta Singh, Shrddha Sagar, Sofia Singh, Haya Mesfer Alshahrani, Masresha Getahun, Ben Othman Soufiene

“…Blockchain systems can lower platform costs and determine the optimal allocation of resources across a dispersed network by utilizing deep learning algorithms. …”
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An integrated vehicle routing model to optimize agricultural products distribution in retail chains by W. Madushan Fernando, Amila Thibbotuwawa, H. Niles Perera, Peter Nielsen, Deniz Kenan Kilic

“…It introduces an integrated bi-objective VRP model that concurrently optimizes resource allocation, order scheduling, and route planning. …”
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Machine learning based risk analysis and predictive modeling of structure fire related casualties by Andres Schmidt, Eric Gemmil, Russ Hoskins

“…As the first statewide analysis of its kind, our spatial assessment provides a useful tool for resource allocation, risk factor reduction, and safety education efforts targeted to reduce the number of serious injuries or fatalities from structure fires.…”
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Estimation of sugarcane biomass from Sentinel-2 leaf area index using an improved SAFY model (SAFY-Sugar) by Jingyuan Xu, Xin Du, Taifeng Dong, Qiangzi Li, Yuan Zhang, Hongyan Wang, Miao Liu, Jiong Zhu, Jian Yang

“…SAFY employed a fixed biomass allocation coefficient for stalk biomass estimation. …”
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Comparing Machine Learning-Based Crime Hotspots Versus Police Districts: What’s the Best Approach for Crime Forecasting? by Eugenio Cesario, Paolo Lindia, Andrea Vinci

“…As a result, the efficient allocation of public security resources based on spatio-temporal crime prediction models has become a critical concern for urban management. …”
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METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANISMS FOR THE SYSTEM INTEGRATION OF AGRICULTURAL, PROCESSING AND MARKETING ENTERPRISES by Anna Aleksandrovna LEKSINA

“…This is a three-stage structured algorithm for constructing elements of functional, informational, organizational and resource subsystems and the relationships between them. …”
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Mobile operation and maintenance system of electric power communication access network based on IoT technology by Haiming JIANG, Danni XIA, Yuan LIU, Shiwen ZHAO, Lin FEI, Jingyu REN

“…The mobile operation and maintenance system of electric power communication access network was designed.In this developed system,the technology with intelligent identification of internet of things and data real-time transmission was introduced to the on-site operation and maintenance standardization management of the power communication network.First of all,the mobile operation and maintenance system architecture was built to realize the informatization of on-site operation and maintenance.And then,the TOPSIS algorithm was utilized to allocate the worksheet automatically,which improved the efficiency of fault processing.Besides,by real-time monitoring the site through the system,the intelligent management of the power communication access network was realized.The test results show that the operational management system is able to realize resources unified management,fault intelligent analysis,informatization support of on-site operations management,and also greatly enhance the intelligent operation and management level of power communication access network.…”
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Lossless Hyperspectral Image Compression in Comet Interceptor and Hera Missions with Restricted Bandwith by Kasper Skog, Tomáš Kohout, Tomáš Kašpárek, Antti Penttilä, Monika Wolfmayr, Jaan Praks

“…These results contribute valuable knowledge to the behavioral characteristics of both algorithms and provide insight for entities planning on using either algorithm on board planetary missions.…”
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GSF-YOLOv8: A Novel Approach for Fire Detection Using Gather-Distribute Mechanism and SimAM Attention by Caixiong Li, Dali Wu, Xing Zhang, Peng Wu

“…To address the current challenges in fire detection algorithms, including insufficient feature extraction, high computational complexity, limited deployment on resource-constrained devices, missed detections, false detections, and low accuracy, we developed a high-precision algorithm named GSF-YOLOv8. …”
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Augmented robustness in home demand prediction: Integrating statistical loss function with enhanced cross-validation in machine learning hyperparameter optimisation by Banafshe Parizad, Ali Jamali, Hamid Khayyam

“…Sustainable forecasting of home energy demand (SFHED) is crucial for promoting energy efficiency, minimizing environmental impact, and optimizing resource allocation. Machine learning (ML) supports SFHED by identifying patterns and forecasting demand. …”
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The impacts of specific place visitations on theft patterns: a case study in Greater London, UK by Tongxin Chen, Kate Bowers, Tao Cheng

“…Abstract Exploring the impacts of population place visitation on crime patterns is crucial for understanding crime mechanisms and optimising resource allocation in crime prevention. While recent studies have broadly examined dynamic population activities at specific places from geo big data, limited crime-related studies have utilised this measurement to disentangle the impact of specific place visitation on urban crime patterns. …”
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Bilevel Programming Model of Urban Public Transport Network under Fairness Constraints by Jingjing Hao, Xinquan Liu, Xiaojing Shen, Nana Feng

“…The results showed that (1) the travel cost deprivation coefficient of the three groups declined from 33.42 to 26.51, with a decrease of 20.68%; the Gini coefficient of the road area declined from 0.248 to 0.030, with a decrease of 87.76%; it could be seen that the transportation equity feeling of low-income groups and objective resource allocation improved significantly; (2) before the optimization of public transport network, the sharing rate of cars, buses, and bicycles was 42%, 47%, and 11%, respectively; after the optimization, the sharing rate of each mode was 7%, 82%, and 11%, respectively. …”
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Performance Assessment of a Rehabilitation Transportation Reservation Matching Service with Market Design Mechanisms by Chen Yu Lan, Chih Peng Chu, Cheng Chieh (Frank) Chen

“…This study applies the market design theory to match the rehabilitation buses with the requests of patients, so as to improve resource utilization efficiency in rural areas. The developed market design mechanisms aim to allocate resources to those who need them most in a matching manner, by using the deferred acceptance algorithm and the top trading cycle approach. …”
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A Game Theoretical Priority-Aware R2V Task Offloading Framework for Vehicular Fog Networks by Kinda Khawam, Maurice Khabbaz, Joe Saad

“…The first level utilizes a two-stage Stackelberg game to incentivize vehicles within RSU coverage to allocate a portion of their computing resources. The second level focuses on task assignment to participating vehicles. …”
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