Algorithmic Collusion: Corporate Accountability and the Application of Art. 101 TFEU by Maria Giacalone

“…Two different scenarios are discussed: the Predictable Agent and the Digital Eye, where algorithms operate either under human control or in an autonomous man-ner. …”
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An Ultrafast Maximum Power Point Setting Scheme for Photovoltaic Arrays Using Model Parameter Identification by Zhaohui Cen

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Study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial in Belgian primary care and hospital settings on the effectiveness of an eHealth self-management support programme consis... by Josefien van Olmen, An De Groef, Nele Devoogdt, Lore Dams, Bart Morlion, Mira Meeus, G Lorimer Moseley, Louise K Wiles, Peter Hibbert, Patrick Neven, Ines Nevelsteen, Steffen Fieuws, Geert Crombez, Michel Mertens, Ceren Gursen, Wiebren Tjalma, Lander Willem, Lauren C Heathcote, Mark Catley, Anna Vogelzang, Marthe Van Overbeke, Emma Tack, Sophie Van Dijck, Annick L De Paepe, Rani Vanhoudt, Davina Wildemeersch, Femke De Backere

“…The primary objective is to determine programme effectiveness compared with (1) usual care (superiority) and (2) a similar face-to-face pain self-management support programme (non-inferiority).Methods and analysis A pragmatic, three-arm randomised controlled trial was started in April 2024 at the University Hospitals of Antwerp and Leuven and primary care settings in Belgium. …”
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A simple and efficient algorithm for genome‐wide homozygosity analysis in disease by Wei Liu, Jinhui Ding, Jesse Raphael Gibbs, Sue Jane Wang, John Hardy, Andrew Singleton

“…This algorithm identifies loci by defining homozygous segments of the genome present at significantly different frequencies between cases and controls. …”
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Hierarchical Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for RFID Network Planning Optimization by Lianbo Ma, Hanning Chen, Kunyuan Hu, Yunlong Zhu

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Performance Analysis of Marine Predators Algorithm for Automatic Voltage Regulator System by Zeynep Garip, Murat Erhan Çimen, Ali Fuat Boz

“…The integral of squared error, integral of weighted squared error, squared integral of time, and Zwe-Lee Gaing objective functions were used to set the controller parameters. The performance of the proportional–integral–derivative controller based on the marine predators algorithm was compared with those of the proportional–integral–derivative controllers adapted by different metaheuristic algorithms using various objective functions suggested in the literature. …”
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Disorder Analytic Model-Based CMT Algorithms in Vehicular Sensor Networks by Changqiao Xu, Xiangzhou Xia, Jianfeng Guan, Hongke Zhang, Gabriel-Miro Muntean

“…Recently, vehicular sensor networks (VSNs) have emerged as a new intelligent transport networking paradigm in the Internet of Things. By sensing, collecting, and delivering traffic-related information, VSNs can significantly improve both driving experience and traffic flow control, especially in constrained urban environments. …”
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Intersection decision making for autonomous vehicles based on improved PPO algorithm by Dong Guo, Shoulin He, Shouwen Ji

“…Second, an invalid action masking mechanism is adopted to reduce the action space, ensuring actions are only selected from feasible sets, thereby enhancing decision efficiency. Finally, comparative and ablation experiments in hybrid intersection simulation environments of varying complexity are conducted to validate the algorithm's effectiveness. …”
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Application of the spectral bisection algorithm for the analysis of criminal communities in social networks by K. M. Bondar, V. S. Dunin, P. B. Skripko, N. S. Khokhlov

“…Experimental evaluations of the algorithm showed its positive capabilities as part of a set of tools for researching social networks. …”
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Multicenter exploration of microbial communities in hospital toilets reveals: antibiotic exposure in nosocomial settings selects for Enterococcus over commensal taxa by Claudio Neidhöfer, Marcel Neuenhoff, Esther Sib, Anna Rehm, Lúcia Ribeiro Dias, Bernd Neumann, Jörg Steinmann, Manuel Döhla, Yousra Kherabi, Ana Budimir, Crystel Hajjar, Rouba Khatib, Katharina Axtmann, Katjana Schwab, Peter Brossart, Steffen Engelhart, Nico T. Mutters, Gabriele Bierbaum, Stefan Janssen, Marijo Parčina

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A fast infrared image enhancement algorithm based on contrast optimization model by XIONG Zhandong, DAI Shengkui

“…Qualitative and quantitative experiments are conducted on several public databases, and the results show that the algorithm proposed in this paper has relatively better subjective results and objective metrics comparing with six existing plateau histogram algorithms. …”
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Mechanisms for Securing Autonomous Shipping Services and Machine Learning Algorithms for Misbehaviour Detection by Marwan Haruna, Kaleb Gebremichael Gebremeskel, Martina Troscia, Alexandr Tardo, Paolo Pagano

“…On one side, our solution is intended to secure communication channels between the SCCs and the vessels using Secure Exchange and COMmunication (SECOM) standard; on the other side, it aims to secure the underlying digital infrastructure in charge of data collection, storage and processing by relying on a set of machine learning (ML) algorithms for anomaly and intrusion detection. …”
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Trisomy 21 screening with αlpha software and the Fetal Medicine Foundation algorithm by L Pistorius, C A Cluver, I Bhorat, L Geerts

“…Screening for trisomy 21 provides pregnant women with accurate risk information. Different algorithms are used to screen for trisomy 21 in South Africa (SA). …”
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Optimal power flow using recent red-tailed hawk optimization algorithm by Ahmed M Nassef, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem, Mohamed Louzazni

“…During the optimization phase, modifying the system's control variables is possible. The control variables consist of the active powers produced, the voltage of generating buses, and the transformer tap settings. …”
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Toward an algorithm of percutaneous microelectrolysis: a randomized clinical trial on invasive techniques by Carlos Eduardo Girasol, Nathaly Escobar Durán, Santiago Marcelo D’Almeida, Oscar Ariel Ronzio

“…Design and setting: Randomized controlled trial conducted at Maimónides University, Buenos Aires. …”
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Machine learning algorithms for predicting PTSD: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Masoumeh Vali, Hossein Motahari Nezhad, Levente Kovacs, Amir H Gandomi

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A two‐stage algorithm for vehicle routing problem with charging relief in post‐disaster by Qixing Liu, Peng Xu, Yuhu Wu, Tielong Shen

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Evaluation of different spectral indices for wheat lodging assessment using machine learning algorithms by Shikha Sharda, Sumit Kumar, Raj Setia, Prince Dhiman, N. R. Patel, Brijendra Pateriya, Ali Salem, Ahmed Elbeltagi

“…This study presented a systematic approach for detecting the wheat lodging occurred during the end of March and April 2023 in the Ludhiana district of Punjab (India) from multi-temporal Sentinel-2 data using the machine learning algorithms. The ground control points for healthy and lodged areas were collected during March and April 2023. …”
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Synchronous Control of a Dual-Motor Driving Rack and Pinion Module for Steer-by-Wire System by Insu Chung, Sehoon Oh, Kanghyun Nam

“…In addition, experiments were conducted to verify the effectiveness of synchronous control performance when the proposed control structure was applied. …”
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Predicting the Likelihood of Operational Risk Occurrence in the Banking Industry Using Machine Learning Algorithms by Hamed Naderi, Mohammad Ali Rastegar Sorkhe, Bakhtiar Ostadi, Mehrdad Kargari

“…Specifically, the RF algorithm achieved an accuracy of 0.9690, while the SVM algorithm attained an accuracy of 0.9587 in State 1, making them the most effective models in this setting. …”
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