Rethinking Exploration and Experience Exploitation in Value-Based Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning by Anatolii Borzilov, Alexey Skrynnik, Aleksandr Panov

“…We aim to optimize a deep MARL algorithm with minimal modifications to the well-known QMIX approach. …”
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Rapid acquisition and surface defects recognition based on panoramic image of small-section hydraulic tunnel by Haoyu Wang, Jichen Xie, Jinyang Fu, Cong Zhang, Dingping Chen, Zhiheng Zhu, Xuesen Zhang

“…The algorithm introduces DenseNet to optimize the backbone feature extraction network and incorporates an efficient channel attention ECA module to make a better extraction of features of defects. …”
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Towards Robust Speech Models: Mitigating Backdoor Attacks via Audio Signal Enhancement and Fine-Pruning Techniques by Heyan Sun, Qi Zhong, Minfeng Qi, Uno Fang, Guoyi Shi, Sanshuai Cui

“…Second, we apply an adaptive fine-pruning algorithm to selectively deactivate malicious neurons while preserving the model’s linguistic capabilities. …”
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Multi-Feature Long Short-Term Memory Facial Recognition for Real-Time Automated Drowsiness Observation of Automobile Drivers with Raspberry Pi 4 by Michael Julius R. Moredo, James Dion S. Celino, Joseph Bryan G. Ibarra

“…Through algorithm optimization, dataset expansion, and the integration of additional features and feedback mechanisms, the model can be improved in terms of performance and reliability.…”
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Fault reconfiguration control strategy of islanded marine ranching power supply system based on deep reinforcement learning by Yichun Wang, Bo Zhang, Rongjie Wang, Jiang Desong, Yabo Cui, Zhouyang Sun, Hao Liu

“…This enables the agent to continuously update model parameters through interaction with the environment in order to learn the optimal reconstruction strategy. To enhance convergence efficiency and generalization capability of the algorithm, noise networks are used to improve exploration ability of dueling DQN algorithm by implementing linear layers with learnable noise using an adaptive noise model. …”
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Artificial intelligence in educational technology and transformative approaches to English language using fuzzy framework with CRITIC-TOPSIS method by Jingdan Liu, Xujie Bao, Liji Chen

“…Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming educational technology by enabling personalized, adaptive, and data-driven learning experiences. Machine learning algorithms analyze student performance to tailor content delivery, while natural language processing facilitates interactive learning through voice assistants and essay evaluation. …”
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Detection of Tomato Leaf Pesticide Residues Based on Fluorescence Spectrum and Hyper-Spectrum by Jiayu Gao, Xuhui Yang, Simo Liu, Yufeng Liu, Xiaofeng Ning

“…In order to improve the operating rate of discrimination, a continuous projection algorithm (SPA) was used to extract the characteristic wavelengths of the fluorescence spectra and hyperspectral data of pesticide residues, and algorithms such as the least-squares support vector machine (LSSVM) algorithm and least partial squares regression (PLSR) were used to build a quantitative model, while algorithms such as the convolutional neural network (BPNN) algorithm and decision tree algorithm (CART) were used to build a qualitative model. …”
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Techno-economic modeling and analysis of a PV EV charged with battery energy storage system (BESS) on Kalimantan Island by Aripriharta, Satria Adiguna, Arif N. Afandi, Muhammad Cahyo Bagaskoro

“…Results show Tarakan as the most optimal location, generating 215,804.88 kWh for IDR 916.9/kWh and lowering emissions by 435,884.29 kgCO2e, while Samarinda is the least optimal location. …”
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The significance of the leaf area index for evapotranspiration estimation in SWAT-T for characteristic land cover types of West Africa by F. Merk, T. Schaffhauser, F. Anwar, Y. Tuo, J.-M. Cohard, M. Disse

“…The comprehensive parameter set is then optimized using the shuffled complex evolution algorithm. …”
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Modernizing the Design Process for US Organ Allocation Policy: Toward a Continuous Distribution Policy for Kidneys by Elijah Pivo, PhD(c), James Alcorn, JD, Dimitris Bertsimas, PhD, Sarah E. Booker, MPH, Keighly Bradbrook, PhD, Thomas G. Dolan, MS, Lindsay V. Larkin, BA, Kayla R. Temple, BA, Nikolaos Trichakis, PhD

“…This improvement enabled the simulation of thousands of allocation policies, allowing the introduction of multiobjective optimization as a primary method for policy design. …”
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A PSO weighted ensemble framework with SMOTE balancing for student dropout prediction in smart education systems by Achin Jain, Arun Kumar Dubey, Shakir Khan, Arvind Panwar, Mohammad Alkhatib, Abdulaziz M Alshahrani

“…Furthermore, PSO offers computational efficiency advantages over Firefly and Ant Colony Optimization, reducing hyperparameter tuning time while improving ensemble performance. …”
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An Inter-Regional Lateral Transshipment Model to Massive Relief Supplies with Deprivation Costs by Shuanglin Li, Na Zhang, Jin Qin

“…Specifically, JADE is employed in the first stage to allocate the volume of massive relief supplies, aiming to minimize deprivation costs, while IALNS optimizes intermodal routing in the second stage to minimize the weighted sum of transportation time and cost. …”
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Resource allocation mechanism in the TWDM-PON and C-RAN joint architecture with hybrid energy supply by Ruyan WANG, Ningning XU

“…Aiming at the problems of low resource utilization rate,high energy consumption and poor user service quality in the existing virtualized Cloud Radio Access Network,an energy-aware virtualized resource allocation mechanism with hybrid energy supply was proposed.According to the energy sources and energy consumption of different network devices,energy arrival and energy consumption models were established.Furthermore,under the premise of guaranteeing the quality of user services,considering proportional fairness and energy consumption optimization,distributed algorithms based on asynchronous update were used to allocate resources and harvested energy for different types of virtual cloud radio access networks and user virtual base stations to effectively improve the energy efficiency of network.The simulation results show that the proposed resource allocation mechanism can reduce energy consumption while effectively reducing the latency and improving the throughput.…”
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Coal mining equipment lifecycle management system architecture and key technology by Yihui PANG, Jinglong BI, Pengzhe YUAN, Baofu ZHAO, Ziwei DING

“…An optimization algorithm and software platform for comprehensive mining equipment selection were developed, and a method for constructing a series spectrum and coding system for coal mining equipment was proposed. …”
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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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Machine Learning-Driven Acoustic Feature Classification and Pronunciation Assessment for Mandarin Learners by Gulnur Arkin, Tangnur Abdukelim, Hankiz Yilahun, Askar Hamdulla

“…This study confirms the effectiveness of objective assessment methods based on formant analysis in speech acquisition research, provides a theoretical basis for algorithm optimization in speech evaluation systems, and holds significant application value for the development of Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) systems and the improvement of multi-ethnic Mandarin speech recognition technology.…”
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Area-Time-Efficient Secure Comb Scalar Multiplication Architecture Based on Recoding by Zhantao Zhang, Weijiang Wang, Jingqi Zhang, Xiang He, Mingzhi Ma, Shiwei Ren, Hua Dang

“…The recoding-k algorithm and randomization-Z algorithm are used to improve security, which can resist sample power analysis (SPA) and differential power analysis (DPA). …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Multi-Agent System with Advanced Actor–Critic Framework for Complex Environment by Zihao Cui, Kailian Deng, Hongtao Zhang, Zhongyi Zha, Sayed Jobaer

“…Our evaluation compares MA-PPO against other DRL algorithms, showing a 30.67% performance improvement over the baseline algorithm.…”
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Integrated Energy Management in Small-Scale Smart Grids Considering the Emergency Load Conditions: A Combined Battery Energy Storage, Solar PV, and Power-to-Hydrogen System by Hossein Jokar, Taher Niknam, Moslem Dehghani, Pierluigi Siano, Khmaies Ouahada, Mokhtar Aly

“…Compared to conventional evolutionary methods like particle swarm optimization, non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm III, and biogeography-based optimization, the proposed model exhibits remarkable improvements, outperforming them by 11.4%, 5.6%, and 11.6%, respectively. …”
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Dynamic characteristics of a semi-active fractional-order inerter-based suspension with acceleration-velocity switch control by Yong Wang, Jiachen Li, Mingzhu Ji, Xiwen Qiao, Yang Wang

“…The optimized SA-FOIB suspension further improves the dynamic performance of the suspension dynamic deflection and wheel dynamic load, which the corresponding RMS values are smaller than the unoptimized SA-FOIB suspension, while deteriorates the vehicle body acceleration.…”
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