Establishing strength prediction models for low-carbon rubberized cementitious mortar using advanced AI tools by Fu Limei, Xu Feng

“…However, their reduced compressive strength (CS) due to the inclusion of rubber remains a significant barrier to widespread adoption. While several experimental studies exist, there is a clear gap in utilizing data-driven strategies to efficiently predict and optimize the strength performance of such materials. …”
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Know your competitor! Analyzing and predicting the location of competing stores: The case study of Valora at Swiss railway stations by Thomas Wieland

“…Binary logit models are built for the formats examined in order to identify the determinants of location choice. Machine learning algorithms are used to check and optimize the predictive ability of the models. …”
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What factors enhance students' achievement? A machine learning and interpretable methods approach. by Hui Mao, Ribesh Khanal, ChengZhang Qu, HuaFeng Kong, TingYao Jiang

“…This study addresses these limitations by employing an ensemble of five machine learning algorithms (SVM, DT, ANN, RF, and XGBoost) to model multivariate relationships between four behavioral and six instructional predictors, using final exam performance as our outcome variable. …”
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Training a Minesweeper Agent Using a Convolutional Neural Network by Wenbo Wang, Chengyou Lei

“…The results showed that in a 6 × 6 grid with four mines, the DQN model achieved an average win rate of 93.3% (standard deviation: 0.77%), while the supervised learning method achieved 91.2% (standard deviation: 0.9%), both outperforming human players and baseline algorithms and demonstrating high intelligence. …”
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Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis through Noninvasive Tests in Steatotic Liver Disease by Yuri Cho

“…The integration of multiple non-invasive methods can optimize diagnostic accuracy, reducing the need for invasive biopsies while identifying patients at risk of liver-related complications. …”
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Research of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete Based on Polyfractional Binder by Meiram M. Begentayev, Daniyar A. Akhmetov, Rauan E. Lukpanov, Erzhan I. Kuldeyev, Zhanar O. Zhumadilova, Tolebi Myrzaliyev, Duman S. Dyussembinov, Aigerim K. Tolegenova

“…A software and calculation complex featuring a three-dimensional modeling algorithm, Drop and Roll, was used to select the optimal composition. …”
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High-Precision Indoor Visible Light Positioning Using Deep Neural Network Based on the Bayesian Regularization With Sparse Training Point by Haiqi Zhang, Jiahe Cui, Lihui Feng, Aiying Yang, Huichao Lv, Bo Lin, Heqing Huang

“…All of the aforementioned experimental results show that the algorithm and training data optimization we proposed provide a new solution for real-time and high-accuracy positioning with the neural network.…”
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Synergistic Effects of Drivers on Spatiotemporal Changes in Carbon and Water Use Efficiency in Irrigated Cropland Ecosystems by Guangchao Li, Zhaoqin Yi, Tiantian Qian, Yuhan Chang, Hanjing Gao, Fei Yu, Liqin Han, Yayan Lu, Kangjia Zuo

“…Based on a multi-source remote sensing dataset, this study applies a trend analysis (Sen + Mann–Kendall), a dual-type randomized extraction algorithm, and an optimized XGBoost model to examine the spatiotemporal variations in cropland CWUE, including the water use efficiency of net primary production (WUE_NPP), water use efficiency of gross primary production (WUE_GPP), and carbon use efficiency (CUE) in Henan Province from 2001 to 2019. …”
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A review on machine learning applications in hydrogen energy systems by Zaid Allal, Hassan N. Noura, Ola Salman, Flavien Vernier, Khaled Chahine

“…The paper provides an in-depth review of the literature, examining not only ML techniques but also optimization algorithms, evaluation methods, explainability techniques, and emerging technologies. …”
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Efficient Resource Allocation and UAV Deployment in STAR-RIS and UAV-Relay Assisted Public Safety Networks for Video Transmission by Naveed Khan, Ayaz Ahmad, Abdulmalik Alwarafy, Munam Ali Shah, Abderrahmane Lakas, Muhammad Moazam Azeem

“…This optimization is subject to several constraints. The formulated optimization problem is non-convex, posing a challenge in solving it. …”
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Complex Neutrosophic Approach for Uncertainty Management in Employment Competence for Higher Vocational College Students by Shuo Du, Lijuan Zhao

“…In this work, we propose a multi-criteria complex neutrosophic approach integrating for optimization and uncertainty management of vocational student employment. …”
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Сombat wounds microflora in modern warfare by V. P. Kovalchuk, N. S. Fomina, V. M. Kondratiuk, О. О. Fomin, Y. V. Lazarenko, K. V. Gumenyuk

“…Analysis of the clonal characteristics and antibiotic resistance of the most prevalent wound pathogens among individuals injured in the Russian-Ukrainian war to support microbiota surveillance of combat wounds and optimize treatment strategies. Materials and Methods. …”
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Efficient structure learning of gene regulatory networks with Bayesian active learning by Dániel Sándor, Péter Antal

“…We evaluate scalable structure learning algorithms within an active learning framework to optimize intervention selection. …”
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Instance-based generalization for human judgments about uncertainty. by Philipp Schustek, Rubén Moreno-Bote

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Exploring the opportunities and challenges of using large language models to represent institutional agency in land system modelling by Y. Zeng, C. Brown, C. Brown, J. Raymond, M. Byari, R. Hotz, M. Rounsevell, M. Rounsevell, M. Rounsevell

“…The findings show that, while LLM agents perform better than the non-intervention scenario, they fall short of the performance achieved by optimal policy actions. …”
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Impact of a massive earthquake on adherence to antiretroviral therapy, mental health, and treatment failure among people living with HIV in Nepal. by Bharat Singh Negi, Sunil Kumar Joshi, Minato Nakazawa, Tomohiro Kotaki, Anup Bastola, Masanori Kameoka

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UAV as a Bridge: Mapping Key Rice Growth Stage with Sentinel-2 Imagery and Novel Vegetation Indices by Jianping Zhang, Rundong Zhang, Qi Meng, Yanying Chen, Jie Deng, Bingtai Chen

“…Based on the maximum relevance minimum redundancy (mRMR) algorithm, we identified an optimal subset of features that were both highly correlated with rice growth stages and mutually complementary. …”
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Penerapan Algoritma Fuzzy C Means untuk Analisis Permasalahan Simpanan Wajib Anggota Koperasi by Risma Rustiyan, Mustakim Mustakim

“…The development of cooperatives in Indonesia is currently quite rapid, On the data from Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS)  of the last 3 years updated on June 20, 2016 While mentioning the number of active cooperatives in Indonesia in 2015 as much as 150,223. …”
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YOLOv8 forestry pest recognition based on improved re-parametric convolution by Lina Zhang, Shengpeng Yu, Bo Yang, Shuai Zhao, Ziyi Huang, Zhiyin Yang, Helong Yu

“…This study aims to address these challenges by proposing an improved lightweight forestry pest detection algorithm, RSD-YOLOv8, based on YOLOv8.MethodsTo improve the performance of pest detection, we introduced several modifications to the YOLOv8 architecture. …”
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An Evolutionary Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Framework for Efficient Anomaly Detection in Smart Power Distribution Grids by Mohammad Mehdi Sharifi Nevisi, Mehrdad Shoeibi, Francisco Hernando-Gallego, Diego Martín, Sarvenaz Sadat Khatami

“…Statistical <i>t</i>-tests confirm the superiority of DRL-NSABC over other algorithms, while achieving a variance of 0.00014. Moreover, DRL-NSABC demonstrates the fastest convergence, reaching near-optimal accuracy within the first 100 epochs. …”
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