Proactive Data Placement in Heterogeneous Storage Systems via Predictive Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning by Suchuan Xing, Yihan Wang

“…Through comprehensive evaluation using both synthetic and real-world traces from deep learning training workloads, our method demonstrates substantial improvements over state-of-the-art algorithms: achieving up to 45.1% reduction in average I/O latency, 32.5% improvement in throughput for critical applications, and 28.8% reduction in storage costs. …”
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An End-to-End Solution for Large-Scale Multi-UAV Mission Path Planning by Jiazhan Gao, Liruizhi Jia, Minchi Kuang, Heng Shi, Jihong Zhu

“…Additionally, we integrate a Multi-Start Greedy Rollout Baseline to evaluate diverse trajectories via parallelized greedy searches, thereby reducing policy gradient variance and improving training stability. Experiments demonstrated significant improvements in scalability, particularly in 100-node scenarios, where our method drastically reduced inference time compared to conventional methods, while maintaining a competitive path cost efficiency. …”
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DeepLabV3+-Based Semantic Annotation Refinement for SLAM in Indoor Environments by Shuangfeng Wei, Hongrui Tang, Changchang Liu, Tong Yang, Xiaohang Zhou, Sisi Zlatanova, Junlin Fan, Liping Tu, Yaqin Mao

“…Experimental results demonstrate that our approach achieves significant improvements in annotation efficiency while preserving high accuracy, thereby providing reliable technical support for enhanced environmental understanding and navigation capabilities in indoor robotic applications.…”
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Research on fine-grained classification of rare metal granite lithology based on deep learning by ZHAO Hengqian, WANG Pan, LIU Zhiguo, MIAO Qunfeng, LI Zhibin, TANG Guanglong, QI Yunfei, XIE Yu, WANG Mengmeng

“…In the future, the accuracy of fine-grained classification of rare metal granite lithology can be further improved by improving the quantity and quality of rock samples and optimizing the model algorithm.…”
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Enhancing proximal and remote sensing of soil organic carbon: A local modelling approach guided by spectral and spatial similarities by Qi Sun, Pu Shi

“…Different spectral similarity metrics, and weighted combinations of spectral and geographical similarity matrices were tested to optimize the selection of local training samples. As a result, the optimal modelling strategy, with partial least squares regression (PLSR) as the local fitting algorithm, consistently produced superior performances (R2: 0.66 to 0.82) than the conventional global modelling approach (R2: 0.59 to 0.77) for all three data types. …”
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Leveraging Thermal Infrared Imaging for Pig Ear Detection Research: The TIRPigEar Dataset and Performances of Deep Learning Models by Weihong Ma, Xingmeng Wang, Simon X. Yang, Lepeng Song, Qifeng Li

“…Overall, the TIRPigEar dataset demonstrates optimal performance when applied to the YOLOv9m algorithm. …”
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Predicting the subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in overweight and obese patients using a machine learning model by D. V. Gavrilov, T. Yu. Kuznetsova, M. A. Druzhilov, I. N. Korsakov, A. V. Gusev

“…The introduction of such risk stratification algorithms into practice will increase the accuracy and quality of CVR prediction and optimize the system of preventive measures.…”
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AILDP: a research on ship number recognition technology for complex scenarios by Tianjiao Wei, Zhuhua Hu, Yaochi Zhao, Xiyu Fan

“…To address the above issues, we produce a private dataset containing 2436 images of ships in a variety of scenarios and propose an algorithm (AILDP) for interactive feature learning and adaptive enhancement to tackle multiple challenges in ship number recognition. …”
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New Approaches to AI Methods for Screening Cardiomegaly on Chest Radiographs by Patrycja S. Matusik, Zbisław Tabor, Iwona Kucybała, Jarosław D. Jarczewski, Tadeusz J. Popiela

“…Future studies should focus on improving the accuracy of AI algorithms and on assessing the usefulness both of CTR and TCD measurements in screening for cardiomegaly.…”
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HouseGanDi: A Hybrid Approach to Strike a Balance of Sampling Time and Diversity in Floorplan Generation by Azmeraw Bekele Yenew, Beakal Gizachew Assefa, Elefelious Getachew Belay

“…To address these issues, various techniques such as regualrization techniques, architectural modifications, and optimization algorithms, have been employed. However, existing techniques still struggle to balance both sampling time and diversity simultaneously. …”
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A variable threshold ring signature scheme for privacy protection in smart city blockchain applications by Guo Hongzhi, Qin Haowen

“…We further introduce an optimized batch-verification algorithm that cuts the number of expensive pairing checks per signature from O(n) to $$O(1) + n$$ O ( 1 ) + n , dramatically improving throughput. …”
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Battery Energy Storage Systems in Microgrids: A Review of SoC Balancing and Perspectives by Thales Augusto Fagundes, Guilherme Henrique Favaro Fuzato, Lucas Jonys Ribeiro Silva, Augusto Matheus dos Santos Alonso, Juan C. Vasquez, Josep M. Guerrero, Ricardo Quadros Machado

“…In addition, this article explores optimization processes aimed at reducing operational costs while considering SoC equalization. …”
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Machine learning for defect condition rating of wall wooden columns in ancient buildings by Yufeng Li, Wu Ouyang, Zhenbo Xin, Houjiang Zhang, Shuqi Sun, Dian Zhang, Wenbo Zhang

“…The RBF neural network model achieved the highest accuracy (94.57 %) on the feature fusion dataset, while Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) optimization further improved accuracy to 96.74 %. …”
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Lightweight deep neural network for contour detection and extraction of wheat spikes in complex field environments by Xin Xu, Haiyang Zhang, Jiangchuan Lu, Ziyi Guo, Juanjuan Zhang, Jibo Yue, Hongbo Qiao, Xinming Ma

“…Ablation studies confirm LDSNet-ELA integration reduces false positives by 27.6%, while the enhanced loss function system improves small-object recall by 19.4%. …”
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Increasing load factor in logistics and evaluating shipment performance with machine learning methods: A case from the automotive industry by Raziye Kılıç Sarıgül, Burak Erkayman, Bilal Usanmaz

“…To solve this problem, both supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms were applied. First, unsupervised clustering algorithms were used to group the shipment performance based on similarities. …”
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Machine learning based assessment of hoarseness severity: a multi-sensor approach centered on high-speed videoendoscopy by Tobias Schraut, Anne Schützenberger, Tomás Arias-Vergara, Melda Kunduk, Matthias Echternach, Stephan Dürr, Julia Werz, Michael Döllinger

“…A videoendoscopic model was developed by selecting a suitable classification algorithm and a minimal-optimal subset of glottal parameters. …”
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Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Crop Disease Diagnosis: Performance Analysis and Review by Habiba Njeri Ngugi, Andronicus A. Akinyelu, Absalom E. Ezugwu

“…Additionally, traditional ML models exhibited varied strengths; for instance, SVM performed better on balanced datasets, while RF excelled with imbalanced data. Preprocessing methods like K-means clustering, Fuzzy C-Means, and PCA, along with ensemble approaches, further improved model accuracy. …”
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Characterizing Satellite Soil Moisture Drydown: A Bivariate Filtering Approach by Jhilam Sinha, Ashish Sharma, Lucy Marshall, Seokhyeon Kim

“…Abstract Drying of soil impacts land energy and water balance, influences the sustainability of vegetation growth, and modulates hydrological extremes including floods. While satellite soil moisture data are widely used for a range of environmental applications, systematic differences from regional in‐situ data prevent their optimal use as key physical signatures (such as soil moisture recession, also termed drydown) are represented differently. …”
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Fourier Analysis of CMFD Method in Cylindrical Geometry by WEN Yuchen, HAO Chen, WANG Yizhen

“…The coarse mesh finite difference (CMFD) method has been widely adopted as an acceleration algorithm for neutron transport calculations, effectively reducing computational costs and improving convergence. …”

Alpine Meadow Fractional Vegetation Cover Estimation Using UAV-Aided Sentinel-2 Imagery by Kai Du, Yi Shao, Naixin Yao, Hongyan Yu, Shaozhong Ma, Xufeng Mao, Litao Wang, Jianjun Wang

“…Subsequently, four machine learning models were employed for an accurate FVC inversion, using the estimated FVC values and UAV-derived reference FVC as inputs, following feature importance ranking and model parameter optimization. The results showed that: (1) Machine learning algorithms based on Sentinel-2 and UAV imagery effectively improved the accuracy of FVC estimation in alpine meadows. …”
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