Numerical Investigation on Influential Factors for Quality of Smooth Blasting in Rock Tunnels by Baoping Zou, Zhipeng Xu, Jianxiu Wang, Zhanyou Luo, Lisheng Hu

“…As prerequisite for the evaluation of the blasting quality, effective identification of the influential factors affecting smooth blasting usually plays a significant role in the improvement of smooth blasting design. Compared to the expensive and time-consuming experiments including physical modelling and field tests, numerical modelling, as a cost-efficient approach, offers an attractive alternative to investigate the influential factors in terms of weight, which might be more applicable and reliable for the optimization of smooth blasting parameters. …”
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Nondestructive freshness recognition of chicken breast meat based on deep learning by Rui Jian, Guangbo Li, Xie Jun, Guolong Shi

“…Experimental results show that in the improved algorithm, YOLOv8n_CA_DSC3 achieves suboptimal recall rate but optimal precision, average precision at IoU = 0.5, and average precision at IoU = 0.5:0.95. …”
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Intelligent Charging Navigation for Electric Vehicles Based on Real-time Electricity Price by Rui WU, Liangsong ZHOU, Zhandong YAO

“…The simulation results show that the method can reduce the travel cost of EV users and improve the node voltage quality of the power distribution system.…”
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A lightweight lattice-based group signcryption authentication scheme for Internet of things by XU Chuan, AI Xinghao, WANG Shanshan, ZHAO Guofeng, HAN Zhenzhen

“…In the key generation stage, the improved trapdoor diagonal matrix was designed to optimize the original image sampling algorithm required for key generation and reduce the overall time required for generating a large number of keys. …”
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Enhancing prediction of wildfire occurrence and behavior in Alaska using spatio-temporal clustering and ensemble machine learning by A. Ahajjam, M. Allgaier, R. Chance, E. Chukwuemeka, J. Putkonen, T. Pasch

“…A sequential Genetic Algorithm (GA) is employed for cost-effective feature selection from 49 geospatial features, including remote sensing and reanalysis data. …”
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An Adaptive Unscented Kalman Ilter Integrated Navigation Method Based on the Maximum Versoria Criterion for INS/GNSS Systems by Jiahao Zhang, Kaiqiang Feng, Jie Li, Chunxing Zhang, Xiaokai Wei

“…On this basis, fully considering the high-order moments of estimation errors, the maximum versoria criterion is introduced as the optimization criterion to construct a novel cost function, further effectively suppressing deviations caused by non-Gaussian disturbances and improving system navigation accuracy. …”
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Enhancing Crowd Safety at Hajj: Real-Time Detection of Abnormal Behavior Using YOLOv9 by Amani A. Alsabei, Tahani M. Alsubait, Hosam H. Alhakami

“…Leveraging deep learning, this research accurately identifies features of abnormal behavior from the HAJJv2 dataset, specifically curated and annotated for the Hajj context. Optimization of the YOLOv9 algorithm for this scenario demonstrated superior performance metrics (mean Average Precision (mAP@0.5), Recall, and Precision) when compared with its predecessors (YOLOv4, YOLOv5, YOLOv7, and YOLOv8), highlighting significant improvements in detection accuracy and real-time applicability. …”
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DGCLCMI: a deep graph collaboration learning method to predict circRNA-miRNA interactions by Chao Cao, Mengli Li, Chunyu Wang, Lei Xu, Quan Zou, Yansu Wang, Wu Han

“…Next, we present a joint model that combines an improved neural graph collaborative filtering method with a feature extraction network for optimization. …”
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Robust fuzzy dynamic integrated environmental-economic-social scheduling considering demand response and user’s satisfaction with electricity under multiple uncertainties by Hong Zhang, Qianwei Xi, Lei Chen, Yong Min, Xiongxiong Fan, Wenjin Fang, Nan Tian, Fei Xu

“…Taking the lowest comprehensive operation cost as the economic objective, the smallest emissions of CO2 and atmospheric pollutants as environmental objective and the largest user’s comprehensive satisfaction with electricity as the social objective, based on the robust fuzzy theory, the multi-objective uncertainty optimal scheduling model is constructed, which is transformed into deterministic model and then solved by intelligent optimization algorithm. …”
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A Full-Profile Measurement Method for an Inner Wall with Narrow-Aperture and Large-Cavity Parts Based on Line-Structured Light Rotary Scanning by Zhengwen Li, Changshuai Fang, Xiaodong Zhang

“…Considering the structural constraints in the measurement of narrow-aperture and large-cavity parts, a structural optimization algorithm is designed to enable the sensor to achieve a high theoretical measurement resolution while satisfying the geometric constraints of the measured parts. …”
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Hardware-in-loop implementation of an adaptive MPPT controlled PV-assisted EV charging system with vehicle-to-grid integration by Surabhi Singh, Hari Om Bansal

“…This paper developed and compared perturb and observe (P&O), Particle swarm optimization (PSO), and hybrid PSO + Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) based algorithm for MPPT. …”
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Energy Storage Regulation Method of Base Stations in 5G Integrated Distribution Network Based on Energy Sharing and Trading Coordination by Yanru WANG, Xiyang YIN, Qinghai OU, Wenjie MA, Hui LIU, Zhigang DU

“…To this end, this paper analyzes the regulation potential of 5G base stations based on their energy consumption characteristics and constructs the energy sharing model among base stations and the energy trading model between base stations and distribution network by combining the dynamic changes of energy consumption and photovoltaic output of 5G base stations. Then, with the optimization objectives of promoting energy sharing of 5G base stations, improving operation efficiency of base stations, and participating in peak shaving and valley filling, the optimization problem of energy storage regulation of base stations in a 5G integrated distribution network is constructed, and an energy storage regulation algorithm of 5G base stations based on energy sharing and trading coordination is proposed. …”
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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 lightweight lattice-based group signcryption authentication scheme for Internet of things by XU Chuan, AI Xinghao, WANG Shanshan, ZHAO Guofeng, HAN Zhenzhen

“…In the key generation stage, the improved trapdoor diagonal matrix was designed to optimize the original image sampling algorithm required for key generation and reduce the overall time required for generating a large number of keys. …”
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QoS Routing in Telecommunications Networks by N. I. Listopad, O. A. Lavshuk

“…With the transition to new generation networks, the issues of improving routing algorithms and protocols seem to be especially relevant. …”
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METRICS FOR EVALUATING CONSISTENCY IN DISTRIBUTED DATASTORES by Galyna Zholtkevych

“…The goal of the research is investigation of the ability to develop such a program on the earlier stage of building distributed network and build some components of decision-making algorithm, which purpose is to build optimal network topology. …”
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Network-coding-based two-way relay cooperation with energy harvesting by Shunwai Zhang, Rongfang Song, Tao Hong

“…Furthermore, we analyze the outage probability and bit error rate of the system when the optimal antenna selection algorithm is adopted at the relay to transmit data. …”
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A novel LSTPA methodology for managing energy in electrical/thermal microgrids through CHP, battery resources, thermal storage, and demand-side strategies by Elmira Akhavan Maroofi, Mahmoud Samiei Moghaddam, Azita Azarfar, Reza Davarzani, Mojtaba Vahedi

“…Results indicate that the proposed approach reduces energy losses to 3634 kWh, improves voltage stability to 0.9828 p.u., and lowers operational costs to $2845 in islanded mode. …”
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Network Partitioning Domain Knowledge Multiobjective Application Mapping for Large-Scale Network-on-Chip by Yin Zhen Tei, Yuan Wen Hau, N. Shaikh-Husin, M. N. Marsono

“…Besides, the conflicting cost and performance trade-off makes multiobjective application mapping techniques even more complex. …”
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Multimodal Control by Variable-Structure Neural Network Modeling for Coagulant Dosing in Water Purification Process by Jun Zhang, Da-Yong Luo

“…In this paper, combined with rule base, through the PCA method, an improved multimodal variable-structure random-vector neural network algorithm (MM-P-VSRVNN) is proposed for coagulant dosing, which is a key production process in water purification process. …”
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