Drought Amplifies the Suppressive Effect of Afforestation on Net Primary Productivity in Semi-Arid Ecosystems: A Case Study of the Yellow River Basin by Futao Wang, Ziqi Zhang, Mingxuan Du, Jianzhong Lu, Xiaoling Chen

“…However, mixed forest structural optimization in the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program core area achieved local carbon-sink gains, demonstrating that vegetation configuration alleviates water competition pressure. …”
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A model of indoor thermal condition based on traditional acehnese houses using artificial neural network by Muslimsyah, Abdul Munir, Yuwaldi Away, Abdullah, Teuku Yuliar Arif, Andri Novandri

“…Other findings indicate that the Aceh Besar, North Aceh, and Sabang regions have optimal thermal conditions based on temperature, humidity, and wind speed.…”
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Cerebral gray matter volume identifies healthy older drivers with a critical decline in driving safety performance using actual vehicles on a closed-circuit course by Handityo Aulia Putra, Kaechang Park, Kaechang Park, Fumio Yamashita

“…Feature selection and classification were performed using the Random Forest machine learning algorithm, optimized to identify the most predictive GM regions.ResultsOut of 114 GM regions, eleven were selected as optimal predictors: left angular gyrus, frontal operculum, occipital fusiform gyrus, parietal operculum, postcentral gyrus, planum polare, superior temporal gyrus, and right hippocampus, orbital part of the inferior frontal gyrus, posterior cingulate gyrus, and posterior orbital gyrus. …”
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Spatiotemporal Mapping of Soil Profile Moisture in Oases in Arid Areas by Zihan Zhang, Jinjie Wang, Jianli Ding, Jinming Zhang, Li Li, Liya Shi, Yue Liu

“…The BOSS feature selection algorithm was applied to construct 46 feature parameters, including vegetation indices, soil indices, and microwave indices, and to identify optimal variable sets for each depth. …”
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Flow topology and thermal mechanism in turbulent channel flow with tapered V-shaped baffles by Somchai Sripattanapipat, Naman Jain, Suvanjan Bhattacharyya, Varesa Chuwattanakul, Paisarn Naphon, Smith Eiamsa-ard

“…A maximal η, 2.49, is achieved at BRf = 0.01 and BRb = 0.2 for Re = 3,000, emphasizing the potential of T-VBs in optimizing thermal performance. The results suggest that T-VBs, with optimized geometries, offer a promising alternative to VBs for enhancing heat transfer and reducing energy consumption.…”
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Klasifikasi Kebutuhan Jumlah Produk Makanan Customer Menggunakan K-Means Clustering dengan Optimasi Pusat Awal Cluster Algoritma Genetika by Yudi Istianto, Shofwatul 'Uyun

“…This study tries to apply data mining to classify the number of customer needs for food products using k-means clustering with optimization initial cluster center genetic algorithm. …”
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RivAIr: A custom-designed UAV-based sensor for real-time water area segmentation and surface velocity estimation by Marco La Salandra, Rosa Colacicco, Simone Panza, Giovanni Fumai, Pierfrancesco Dellino, Domenico Capolongo

“…Unlike existing methods that rely on post-processing, RivAIr is purpose-built for real-time field deployment in data-scarce or emergency scenarios.RivAIr integrates YOLOv8 with an optimized Farneback dense optical flow algorithm focused on water bodies, improving motion estimation accuracy while reducing runtime for real-time UAV processing. …”
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Exploring the Realization of Creative Dimensions within the Metaverse: The Case of Tabriz Metropolis by Saied Jaffari namvar, Hossein Nazmfar, Ibrahim Taghav

“…Based on the Aras Gray technique, regions 5, 8, and 10 were identified as the most optimal choices, while regions 6 and 9 were deemed less ideal. …”
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Sistem Kontrol Swarm untuk Flocking Wahana NR-Awak Quadrotor dengan Optimasi Algoritma Genetik by Endra Joelianto, Winarendra Satya Rajasa, Agus Samsi

“…In this paper, tuning with the optimization of GA is only done for the PD controller in order to produce the best swarm trajectory, while the weight matrices of the LQR are done on a trial error basis. …”
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Fraud Detection in Privacy Preserving Health Insurance System Using Blockchain Technology by Md. Mazharul Islam, Mubasshir Ahmed, Rajesh Palit, Mohammad Shahriar Rahman, Salekul Islam

“…Privacy is preserved using cryptographic techniques such as secure hashing and anonymous credentials, which ensure that sensitive patient information remains confidential throughout the claim process. Smart contract algorithms are utilized in two scenarios: patient‐submitted claims and healthcare provider‐submitted claims, ensuring accurate processing and validation while detecting fraudulent activities such as duplicate claims, inflated medical bills, billing for unprovided services, falsifying patient records, and submitting claims for nonexistent treatments. …”
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YOLORM: An Advanced Key Point Detection Method for Accurate and Efficient Rotameter Reading in Low Flow Environments by Huang Yong, Xia Xing, Xiao Shengwang

“…Moreover, YOLORM exhibited significant reductions in parameter count and computational cost while maintaining or enhancing detection performance relative to state-of-the-art algorithms. …”
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The superior coupled model with innovative strategy for accurate imputation of missing hydrological monitoring data in water research-A case of groundwater level data by Xian-Qi Zhang, Zi-Yu Li, Xian-Liang Liu, Xiao-Yan Wu, Xin-Yong Xu, En-Kuan Li, Bo-Wen Wang, Su-Bo Han, Shao-Bo Liu

“…This paper proposes a strategy of “Decomposition-Classification-Feature Extraction-Imputation” and establishes a coupled model integrating Extreme-point Symmetric Mode Decomposition (ESMD), Permutation Entropy (PE), Singular Value Decomposition (SVD), and Whale Optimization Algorithm-Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (WOA-BiLSTM) for the hydrological monitoring data imputation. …”
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The potentials of vehicle-grid integration on peak shaving of a community considering random behavior of aggregated vehicles by Yalun Li, Kun Wang, Chaojie Xu, Yu Wu, Liguo Li, Yuejiu Zheng, Shichun Yang, Hewu Wang, Minggao Ouyang

“…Through analysis of the global optimization results, the comparison of disorderly charging with VGI under different scenarios is provided to illustrate the effectiveness of avoiding load uplift and reducing load peak-valley range. …”
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Analysis and validation of serum biomarkers in brucellosis patients through proteomics and bioinformatics by Xiao Li, Bo Wang, Xiaocong Li, Juan He, Yue Shi, Rui Wang, Dongwei Li, Ding Haitao, Ding Haitao

“…Machine learning algorithms were subsequently used to identify the optimal combination of diagnostic biomarkers. …”
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A Synergistic Approach to Colon Cancer Detection: Leveraging EfficientNet and NSGA-II for Enhanced Diagnostic Performance by Noushin Saba, Afia Zafar, Mohsin Suleman, Kainat Zafar, Shahneer Zafar, Adil Ali Saleem, Hafeez Ur Rehman Siddiqui, Muhammad Iqbal, Syed Sajid Ullah

“…We employed EfficientNet, a state-of-the-art convolutional neural network, to extract intricate features from histopathological images, alongside the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II for optimal feature selection. This hybrid approach significantly enhances diagnostic performance while reducing computational complexity. …”
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An enhanced substation equipment detection method based on distributed federated learning by Zhuyun Li, Qiutong Qin, Yingyi Yang, Xiaoming Mai, Yuya Ieiri, Osamu Yoshie

“…For FL, the Federated Adaptive (FedAdp) algorithm reduces communication rounds by 62% compared to Federated Averaging (FedAvg), maintaining near-centralized accuracy while preserving data locality. …”
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Hyperspectral imaging combined with residual-attention-net for spectral-spatial feature fusion in liver disease diagnosis by Yunze Li, Jingjing Wang, Miaoqing Zhao, Jinlin Deng, Chongxuan Tian, Qize Lv, Yifei Liu, Kun Ru, Wei Li

“…We incorporated band selection techniques, including the Norris derivative and the Successive Projections Algorithm (SPA), and optimized the data processing workflow. …”
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Capacity Estimation of Lithium-Ion Battery Systems in Fuel Cell Ships Based on Deep Learning Model by Xiangguo Yang, Jia Tang, Qijia Song, Yifan Liu, Lin Liu, Xingwei Zhou, Yuelin Chen, Telu Tang

“…A TCN-BiGRU model is then developed, with hyperparameters determined by the Kepler optimization algorithm (KOA). Cells from a battery pack under consistent conditions are used for training, while other cells in the same pack serve as the test set. …”
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Short-Term Scheduling of Pump Station-integrated Cascade Hybrid Pumped Storage Systems by QIAN Jun, TAN Qiaofeng, WEN Xin, ZHENG Mingfen, SHEN Yanqing

“…The traditional step-by-step optimization algorithm was improved to solve this model. …”
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Hot deformation physical mechanisms and a unified constitutive model of a solid solution Ti55511 alloy deformed in the two-phase region by Huijie Zhang, Y.C. Lin, Gang Su, Yongfu Xie, Wei Qiu, Ningfu Zeng, Song Zhang, Guicheng Wu

“…Finally, process parameters are optimized based on the model to achieve favorable microstructures.…”
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