The accuracy of image-based individual tree crown detection and delineation across vegetation types by N. Pucino, T. McVicar, S. Levick, A. van Dijk

“…<br />This study evaluates the performance of different ITS and Canopy Height Model (CHM) algorithms for generating large tree crown datasets using LiDAR-derived data from across Australia. …”
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MAB-Based Online Client Scheduling for Decentralized Federated Learning in the IoT by Zhenning Chen, Xinyu Zhang, Siyang Wang, Youren Wang

“…Different from conventional federated learning (FL), which relies on a central server for model aggregation, decentralized FL (DFL) exchanges models among edge servers, thus improving the robustness and scalability. …”
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Review: the application of deep reinforcement learning to quantitative trading in financial market by XU Bo, HE Yijun, WEN Jiancheng, LI Xiangxia

“…It is believed that with the continuous optimization of algorithms and the improvement of computing power, DRL will play a more important role in the field of quantitative trading in financial market, providing more accurate and reliable support for investment decisions.…”
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Two-stage resilience enhancement method for integrated electricity-gas systems through linepack and mobile compressors by Chao Qin, Yongxue Wang, Shuaihu Ye

“…The proposed method is reformulated into a mixed-integer second-order cone programming model using second-order cone relaxation. The progressive hedging algorithm is employed to further improve the solution efficiency. …”
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Optimising the Selection of Input Variables to Increase the Predicting Accuracy of Shear Strength for Deep Beams by Mohammed Majeed Hameed, Faidhalrahman Khaleel, Mohamed Khalid AlOmar, Siti Fatin Mohd Razali, Mohammed Abdulhakim AlSaadi

“…The study found that all applied models were significantly improved by the presence of the GAITH algorithm, except for the MLR model. …”
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Two-stage denoising method for complex underground tunnel scene three-dimensional point clouds by Zhuli REN, Ruifu YUAN, Liguan WANG, Haokun DENG, Wen WANG, Jinlong ZHANG

“…When the angle threshold is less than 1°, the optimal denoising effect can be achieved. Through the two-stage optimization algorithm, effective repair of surface holes on the tunnel is achieved. …”
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A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for Predicting Power Transformer Failures Using Internet of Things-Based Monitoring and Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Emrah Aslan, Yildirim Ozupak, Feyyaz Alpsalaz, Zakaria M. S. Elbarbary

“…The proposed hybrid model combines the LightGBM algorithm with GridSearch optimization to achieve both high predictive accuracy and computational efficiency. …”
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Advanced artificial intelligence with federated learning framework for privacy-preserving cyberthreat detection in IoT-assisted sustainable smart cities by Mahmoud Ragab, Ehab Bahaudien Ashary, Bandar M. Alghamdi, Rania Aboalela, Naif Alsaadi, Louai A. Maghrabi, Khalid H. Allehaibi

“…Eventually, the walrus optimization algorithm (WOA) is used for hyperparameter tuning to improve the parameters of the SSAE approach and achieve optimal performance. …”
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A Minimal Path-Based Method for Computing Multistate Network Reliability by Xiu-Zhen Xu, Yi-Feng Niu, Can He

“…Most of modern technological networks that can perform their tasks with various distinctive levels of efficiency are multistate networks, and reliability is a fundamental attribute for their safe operation and optimal improvement. …”
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A Short-Term Load Forecasting Method Considering Multiple Factors Based on VAR and CEEMDAN-CNN-BILSTM by Bao Wang, Li Wang, Yanru Ma, Dengshan Hou, Wenwu Sun, Shenghu Li

“…Finally, the sine–cosine and Cauchy mutation sparrow search algorithm (SCSSA) is used to optimize the parameters of the combinative model to improve the forecasting accuracy. …”
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Enhancing 4G/LTE Network Path Loss Prediction with PSO-GWO Hybrid Approach by Messaoud Garah, Nabil Boukhennoufa

“…Furthermore, a hybrid optimization model, PSO-GWO, is proposed to improve prediction accuracy. …”
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Cluster channel equalization using adaptive sensing and reinforcement learning for UAV communication by Xin Liu, Shanghong Zhao, Yanxia Liang, Shahid Karim

“…Finally, we construct the U-FRQL-EA equalization algorithm by combining the improved U-Net model with fuzzy reinforcement Q-learning. …”
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A Rice Leaf Area Index Monitoring Method Based on the Fusion of Data from RGB Camera and Multi-Spectral Camera on an Inspection Robot by Yan Li, Xuerui Qi, Yucheng Cai, Yongchao Tian, Yan Zhu, Weixing Cao, Xiaohu Zhang

“…The model based on the LightGBM regression algorithm has the most improvement in accuracy, with a coefficient of determination (R²) of 0.892, a root mean square error (RMSE) of 0.270, and a mean absolute error (MAE) of 0.160. …”
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Nitrous oxide prediction through machine learning and field-based experimentation: A novel strategy for data-driven insights by Muhammad Hassan, Khabat Khosravi, Travis J. Esau, Gurjit S. Randhawa, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Seyyed Ebrahim Hashemi Garmdareh, Yulin Hu, Nauman Yaqoob, Asad T. Jappa

“…This study introduces innovative ensemble learning models that integrate the randomizable filter classifier (RFC), regression by discretization (RBD), and attribute-selected classifier (ASC) with the random forest (RF) algorithm, resulting in hybrid models (RFC-RF, RBD-RF, and ASC-RF). …”
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Mixed Gas Detection and Temperature Compensation Based on Photoacoustic Spectroscopy by Sun Chao, Hu Runze, Liu Niansong, Ding Jianjun

“…After comparing various optimized BP neural network models, the performance of the WOA-BP temperature compensation was the most outstanding, with an R2 of 97.89&#x0025;, MAE of 1.4868, RMSE of 2.0416, and a convergence speed after 15 iterations, reducing detection errors and thus achieving precise detection of low-concentration mixed gases.…”
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Finding the Shortest Path with Vertex Constraint over Large Graphs by Yajun Yang, Zhongfei Li, Xin Wang, Qinghua Hu

“…In this paper, we first propose a novel exact heuristic algorithm in best-first search way and then give two optimizing techniques to improve efficiency. …”
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A comprehensive techno-economic analysis for a PHEV-integrated microgrid system involving wind uncertainty and diverse demand side management policies by Bishwajit Dey, Laishram Khumanleima Chanu, Gulshan Sharma, Pitshou N. Bokoro

“…The research investigation employed the Differential Evolution (DE) algorithm as an optimization technique. Numerical results show that the total operating cost (TOC) of the MG system reduced from $25,575 during the base load model to $24,521 when the proposed hybrid DSM was implemented. …”
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From Tables to Computer Vision: Transforming HPDC Process Data into Images for CNN-Based Deep Learning by A. Burzyńska

“…The study utilized a substantial dataset with a total of 61,584 images, and the most effective model attained an impressive Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) of 0.81, underscoring the model's remarkable capacity to accurately detect and predict casting quality issues. …”
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Modular-based psychotherapy (MoBa) versus cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) for patients with depression, comorbidities and a history of childhood maltreatment: study protocol fo... by Elisabeth Schramm, Martin Hautzinger, Carolin Jenkner, Moritz Elsaesser, Sabine Herpertz, Hannah Piosczyk

“…A modular-based psychotherapy (MoBa) approach provides a treatment model of independent and flexible therapy elements within a systematic treatment algorithm to combine and integrate existing evidence-based approaches. …”
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Masks-to-Skeleton: Multi-View Mask-Based Tree Skeleton Extraction with 3D Gaussian Splatting by Xinpeng Liu, Kanyu Xu, Risa Shinoda, Hiroaki Santo, Fumio Okura

“…Furthermore, we use a minimum spanning tree (MST) algorithm during the optimization loop to regularize the graph to a tree structure. …”
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