An optimization based framework for water quality assessment and pollution source apportionment employing GIS and machine learning techniques for smart surface water governance by Abhijeet Das

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Self-healing and energy-efficient cluster-based routing for sustainable wireless sensor networks by Gayathri M, Vanapalli Veera Snigdha

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Optimal Dispatch of Multi-Coupling Systems Considering Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage Retrofit and Cost Allocation Under Rapid Load Variations by Niancheng Zhou, Zhenyu Xu, Yuan Chi, Yao Zou, Fei Xu, Xuhui Dai

“…The results demonstrate that the proposed flexibility retrofit scheme and optimization algorithm enable a more coordinated and economically efficient dispatch strategy.…”
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Enhanced Superpixel-Guided ResNet Framework with Optimized Deep-Weighted Averaging-Based Feature Fusion for Lung Cancer Detection in Histopathological Images by Karthikeyan Shanmugam, Harikumar Rajaguru

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortalities, with early diagnosis crucial for survival. While biopsy is the gold standard, manual histopathological analysis is time-consuming. …”
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O2O-PLB: A One-to-One-Based Optimizer With Priority and Load Balancing Mechanism for Resource Allocation in Fog-Cloud Environments by V. C. Bharathi, S. Syed Abuthahir, Monelli Ayyavaraiah, G. Arunkumar, Usama Abdurrahman, Sardar Asad Ali Biabani

“…Based on the experimental results, the O2O-PLB algorithm significantly outperforms the benchmark algorithms across essential performance metrics at varying task loads. …”
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An effective routing scheme of sparse wireless sensor networks by Chao SONG, Yingfeng ZHENG, Wenbin ZHAO

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An effective routing scheme of sparse wireless sensor networks by Chao SONG, Yingfeng ZHENG, Wenbin ZHAO

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Path Planning and Motion Control of Robot Dog Through Rough Terrain Based on Vision Navigation by Tianxiang Chen, Yipeng Huangfu, Sutthiphong Srigrarom, Boo Cheong Khoo

“…Part two of this paper presents the development of a robust path planning algorithm for a robot dog on a rough terrain based on attached binocular vision navigation. …”
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Multi-user joint task offloading and resource allocation based on mobile edge computing in mining scenarios by Siqi Li, Weidong Li, Wanbo Zheng, Yunni Xia, Kunyin Guo, Qinglan Peng, Xu Li, Jiaxin Ren

“…In the upper layer, an improved genetic algorithm (IGA) based on heuristic rules is employed to generate an offloading decision population, while the lower layer utilizes the deep deterministic policy gradient (DDPG) algorithm to optimize the offloading strategy and the weighted coefficients for latency and energy consumption. …”
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Strategic Power Flow-Stackelberg Dynamics for Minimizing Transmission Losses in Peer-to-Peer Trading by K. V. Biji Varghese, Dattatraya N. Gaonkar

“…Seller microgrids initiate the game by proposing trading prices that account for transmission losses and the amount of energy to be traded, while the buyer microgrids respond by optimizing their trading strategies based on these proposed prices. …”
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Truck Transportation Scheduling for a New Transport Mode of Battery-Swapping Trucks in Open-Pit Mines by Yufeng Xiao, Wei Zhou, Boyu Luan, Keyi Yang, Yuqing Yang

“…The primary objective is to minimize the total haulage cost and total waiting time. Both a genetic algorithm and an adaptive genetic algorithm are applied to solve the proposed multi-objective scheduling optimization model. …”
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Multi-criteria pressure sensors placement in water distribution networks using fuzzy TOPSIS by Mohammad Mehdi Riyahi, Carlo Giudicianni, Amin E. Bakhshipour, Ali Haghighi, Enrico Creaco

“…These candidate nodes are then fed into the new optimization algorithm, called the binary genetic-differential evolutionary algorithm (BGDE), to find the optimal nodes, which are then sorted using the fuzzy TOPSIS method. …”
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Hybrid optimization of thermally-enhanced Zn-Fe LDH catalysts for fenton-like reactions: Integrating design of experiments with machine learning models for optimisation by Ramadhan Muhammad Naufal, Nawwal Hikmah, Dessy Ariyanti

“…This study presents a novel hybrid modeling framework that combines Response Surface Methodology (RSM) with machine learning (ML) algorithms– Support Vector Regression (SVR) and Gradient Boosting Regression (GBR)– to contribute to the predictive modeling and optimization of thermally-activated ZnFe-LDH based Fenton catalysis. …”
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Facilitating real-time LED-based photoacoustic imaging with DenP2P: An optimized conditional generative adversarial deep learning solution by Avijit Paul, Srivalleesha Mallidi

“…Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) benefits from the optical absorption contrast of the tissue while achieving greater depth information with ultrasound resolution than the other optical imaging platforms. …”
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Improved faster R-CNN for steel surface defect detection in industrial quality control by Yuefeng Leng, Jiazhi Liu

“…Evaluated on the NEU-DET dataset, the optimized model achieves a mean average precision (mAP) of 80.2%-yielding a 12.6% improvement over the baseline-while increasing detection speed by 40.9%. …”
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Path Planning and Obstacle Avoidance of Formation Flight by Yi-Sin Yang, Jih-Gau Juang

“…For obstacle avoidance, depth cameras are installed on the drones, and the obtained images are processed by reinforcement Q-learning with a genetic algorithm to navigate around obstacles. Since maintaining formation is necessary during task execution, the leader–follower method of formation flight ensures that multiple drones can complete inspection tasks while maintaining formation.…”
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Steganographic model to conceal the secret data in audio files utilizing a fourfold paradigm: Interpolation, multi-layering, optimized sample space, and smoothing by Daffa Tristan Firdaus, Ntivuguruzwa Jean De La Croix, Tohari Ahmad, Didacienne Mukanyiligira, Louis Sibomana

“…These findings confirm the effectiveness of the model in maintaining audio quality while concealing data. Moreover, this study recommends that practitioners in steganography with audio data prioritize data concealment algorithms that enhance security over stego audio quality.…”
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Explainable machine learning reveals ribosome biogenesis biomarkers in preeclampsia risk prediction by Jingjing Chen, Dan Zhang, Chengxiu Zhu, Lin Lin, Kejun Ye, Ying Hua, Mengjia Peng

“…A multi-algorithm machine learning framework was employed to optimize predictive performance, with model interpretability achieved through SHapley Additive exPlanations and diagnostic accuracy validated by receiver operating characteristic curves. …”
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A Multi-Objective Optimization and Decision Support Framework for Natural Daylight and Building Areas in Community Elderly Care Facilities in Land-Scarce Cities by Fang Wen, Lu Zhang, Ling Jiang, Wenqi Sun, Tong Jin, Bo Zhang

“…This study addresses this issue by adopting an integrated multi-method research framework that combines multi-objective optimization (MOO) algorithms, Spearman rank correlation analysis, ensemble learning methods (Random Forest combined with SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP), where SHAP enhances the interpretability of ensemble models), and Self-Organizing Map (SOM) neural networks. …”
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Byzantine fault-tolerant distributed access control mechanism for the Internet of things by CHAI Rong, AI Liping, YANG Ningyu, LIANG Chengchao

“…In the proposed algorithm, the main cluster nodes execute an improved Paxos algorithm, while the sub-cluster nodes execute the Hotstuff algorithm. …”
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