Dunes Identification Based on Attention Mechanism With Dual-Branch Codec by Zhaobin Wang, Yan Li, Yue Shi, Yaonan Zhang, Xuejun Guo

“…A series of ablation experiments, effectiveness analyses, and comparative studies across different algorithms on two datasets were conducted to evaluate the generalization ability of dual-branch codec network based on attention mechanism across diverse datasets. …”
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NeIL: Intelligent Replica Selection for Distributed Applications by Faraz Ahmed, Lianjie Cao, Ayush Goel, Puneet Sharma

“…We propose to use bandits with experts based Multi-Armed Bandit (MAB) algorithms and adapt these algorithms for replica selection at individual clients without centralized coordination. …”
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Higher-order aberrations and spherical aberration in various age groups after LASIK and cataract surgery by Robert Edward T. Ang, Patricia L. Lee, Ryan S. Torres, Michelle Marie Q. Araneta, Emerson M. Cruz, Maria Socorro M. Torno

“…Treated patients were classified into 2 groups according to treatment administered: eyes that underwent different algorithms of laser in situ keratomileusis (Lasik) demonstrating quantifiable differences in corneal aberrations, and eyes that underwent uncomplicated phacoemulsification with in-the-bag implantation of aspheric neutral EnVista MX60 (Bausch & Lomb, USA), negative aspheric Tecnis ZCB00 (Johnson and Johnson, USA), or spherical Akreos Adapt (Bausch & Lomb, USA) intraocular lens (IOL) showing differences in internal spherical aberrations. …”
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Rural Renewable Energy Resources Assessment and Electricity Development Scenario Simulation Based on the LEAP Model by Hai Jiang, Haoshuai Jia, Yong Qiao, Wenzhi Liu, Yijun Miao, Wuhao Wen, Ruonan Li, Chang Wen

“…This study combines convolutional neural network (CNN) recognition technology, Greenwich engineering software, and statistical yearbook methods to evaluate rural solar, wind, and biomass energy resources in pilot cities in China, respectively. …”
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Large-Scale Completion of Ionospheric TEC Maps Using Machine Learning Models With Constraints Conditions by Qingfeng Li, Hanxian Fang, Chao Xiao, Die Duan, Hongtao Huang, Ganming Ren

“…Additionally, the international reference ionosphere (IRI) models TEC maps are incorporated as constraints to form the Completion GAN Variational Autoencoder-label (CGVAE-label) model, enhancing large-scale data completion, robustness, and integration of prior knowledge. The study evaluates the models performance under varying conditions, including geomagnetic quiet/disturbed periods, high/low solar activity years, and different mask scales. …”
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Controlling user access with scripting to mitigate cyber-attacks by Owusu Nyarko-Boateng, Isaac Kofi Nti, Anastasia Akyamaa Mensah, Emmanuel Kojo Gyamfi

“…The compatibility of the developed Linux script with different operating systems, hardware platforms and network architectures will have no impact in adapting to various organizational environments. …”
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Advancement of Artificial Intelligence in Cost Estimation for Project Management Success: A Systematic Review of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Regression, and Hybrid Models by Md. Mahfuzul Islam Shamim, Abu Bakar bin Abdul Hamid, Tadiwa Elisha Nyamasvisva, Najmus Saqib Bin Rafi

“…Hybrid models combine the strengths of different algorithms, achieving 80–90% accuracy on average, and are particularly effective in complex, multi-faceted projects. …”
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AI’s role in transforming learning environments: a review of collaborative approaches and innovations by Dwi Mariyono, Akmal Nur Alif Hd

“…AI’s ability to enhance learning outcomes is evident, yet concerns around algorithmic bias, data privacy and the digital divide must be addressed to ensure equitable access to AI-powered education worldwide. …”
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The spatiotemporal distribution patterns and impact factors of bird species richness: A case study of urban built-up areas in Beijing, China by Zheran Zhai, Siyao Liu, Zimeng Li, Ruijie Ma, Xiaoyu Ge, Haidong Feng, Yang Shi, Chen Gu

“…It examined species distribution across different seasons and land cover types, evaluated population fluctuations based on migratory behaviors, and assessed the relative abundance of bird families and species in hotspot areas. …”
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Enhancing maize LAI estimation accuracy using unmanned aerial vehicle remote sensing and deep learning techniques by Zhen Chen, Weiguang Zhai, Qian Cheng

“…In addition, the multi-source feature fusion demonstrates strong adaptability across different growth environments. In Xinxiang, the R2 ranges from 0.76 to 0.88, the RMSE ranges from 0.35 to 0.50, and the rRMSE ranges from 8.73 % to 12.40 %. …”
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Project quality, regulation quality by Elena Mussinelli

“…Changing interests require frequent updates to adapt regulations to rapid socio-economic, cultural, and technological changes. …”
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Do We Need to Add the Type of Treatment Planning System, Dose Calculation Grid Size, and CT Density Curve to Predictive Models? by Reza Reiazi, Surendra Prajapati, Leonardo Che Fru, Dongyeon Lee, Mohammad Salehpour

“…<b>Methods:</b> This study evaluated dose calculation differences in the head and neck cancer treatment plans of 19 patients using two treatment planning systems, Pinnacle 9.10 and RayStation 11, with similar dose calculation algorithms. …”
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Subtypes detection of papillary thyroid cancer from methylation assay via Deep Neural Network by Andrea Colacino, Andrea Soricelli, Michele Ceccarelli, Ornella Affinito, Monica Franzese

“…When applied to the thyroid independent dataset, the proposed Neural Net architecture successfully discriminates tumor versus normal samples (AUC = 0.91 +/- 0.05) and follicular versus classical PTC subtypes (AUC = 0.80 +/- 0.05), outperforming traditional machine learning algorithms. Conclusions: In conclusion, the study highlights the effectiveness of CNNs in the methylation based classification of thyroid tumors and their subtypes, demonstrating its ability to capture subtle epigenetic differences with minimal preprocessing.This versatility makes the model adaptable for classifying other tumor types. …”
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Advances in Light Field Spatial Super-Resolution: A Comprehensive Literature Survey by Wenqi Lyu, Hao Sheng, Wei Ke, Xiao Ma

“…Our experimental findings indicate substantial differences in robustness and adaptability among methods: approaches such as DistgSSR and DPT perform exceptionally well at high magnifications, while others, like HLFSR, exhibit comparatively poorer performance in complex scenes. …”
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Enhancing Sustainable Manufacturing in Industry 4.0: A Zero-Defect Approach Leveraging Effective Dynamic Quality Factors by Rouhollah Khakpour, Ahmad Ebrahimi, Seyed Mohammad Seyed Hosseini

“…<a href="#_ENREF_10">Leit&atilde;o et al. (2018)</a> apply multi-agent system (MAS) infrastructure, which combines with data analysis, provides early and real time detection of deviations, prevents defects occurrence and their propagation to downstream processes, and finally enables the system to be predictive by early detection of defects and to be proactive through self-adaptation with different situations.</p> <p style="text-align: left;"><a href="#_ENREF_12">Magnanini, Colledani, and Caputo (2020)</a> propose applying the manufacturing execution system (MES) for real time data gathering and data analysis to be exploited in ZDM strategies. …”
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Root-Zone Salinity in Irrigated Arid Farmland: Revealing Driving Mechanisms of Dynamic Changes in China’s Manas River Basin over 20 Years by Guang Yang, Xuejin Qiao, Qiang Zuo, Jianchu Shi, Xun Wu, Alon Ben-Gal

“…The approach demonstrated high predictive accuracy (<i>R</i>² = 0.96 ± 0.01, root mean squared error <i>RMSE</i> = 0.19 ± 0.03 g kg⁻¹, maximum absolute error <i>MAE</i> = 0.14 ± 0.02 g kg⁻¹) in evaluating <i>SSC</i> drivers. Factors such as initial <i>SSC</i>, crop type distribution, duration of film mulched drip irrigation implementation, normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), irrigation amount, and actual evapotranspiration (<i>ET_a</i>), with mean (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mfenced close="|" open="|"><mrow><mrow><mi>SHAP</mi><mo> </mo><mi>value</mi></mrow></mrow></mfenced></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) ≥ 0.02 g kg⁻¹, were found to be more closely correlated with root-zone <i>SSC</i> variations than other factors. …”
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Surgical thyroid pathology in Crimea and Sevastopol: the way COVID-19 pandemic altered the frequency and structure of diseases by O. R. Khabarov, D. V. Zima, O. F. Bezrukov, E. Yu. Zyablitskaya, E. R. Asanova, P. E. Maksimova

“…These findings highlight the importance of adapting healthcare systems to global crises, including reserving resources for oncology care and developing early diagnostic algorithms.…”
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