Smart IoT-driven precision agriculture: Land mapping, crop prediction, and irrigation system. by Gourab Saha, Fariha Shahrin, Farhan Hasin Khan, Mashook Mohammad Meshkat, Akm Abdul Malek Azad

“…The experimental results demonstrated that fuzzy logic has faster calibration rate of 66.23% and helps to save around 61% water in comparison to average logic algorithm. The implementation of a fuzzy logic algorithm significantly optimized water usage compared to traditional manual irrigation methods. …”
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A method of identification and localization of tea buds based on lightweight improved YOLOV5 by Yuanhong Wang, Yuanhong Wang, Jinzhu Lu, Jinzhu Lu, Qi Wang, Qi Wang, Zongmei Gao

“…The Fuding white tea bud image dataset was established by collecting Fuding white tea images; then the lightweight network ShuffleNetV2 was used to replace the YOLOV5 backbone network; the up-sampling algorithm of YOLOV5 was optimized by using CARAFE modular structure, which increases the sensory field of the network while maintaining the lightweight; then BiFPN was used to achieve more efficient multi-scale feature fusion; and the introduction of the parameter-free attention SimAm to enhance the feature extraction ability of the model while not adding extra computation. …”
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A Distributed Q Learning Spectrum Decision Scheme for Cognitive Radio Sensor Network by Jian He, Jun Peng, Fu Jiang, Gaorong Qin, Weirong Liu

“…Cognitive spectrum management can improve the utilization efficiency of spectrum while increasing the energy consumption of sensor network nodes. …”
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Environmental and Economic Dispatching of Fire-Wind Combined System Based on Improved MOPSO by Li Rongshuai, Du Ruiqi, Lu Yi, Jiang Shan

“…Then, an improved multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm, LRMOPSO, is proposed by combining multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm, Levy flight jamming strategy and reverse learning strategy. …”
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Structural knowledge-driven meta-learning for task offloading in vehicular networks with integrated communications, sensing and computing by Ruijin Sun, Yao Wen, Nan Cheng, Wei Wang, Rong Chai, Yilong Hui

“…Although this non-convex problem can be handled by the alternating minimization (AM) algorithm that alternatively minimizes the divided four sub-problems, it leads to high computational complexity and local optimal solution. …”
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Improved RRT*-Connect Manipulator Path Planning in a Multi-Obstacle Narrow Environment by Xueyi He, Yimin Zhou, Haonan Liu, Wanfeng Shang

“…During the node expansion process, an adaptive step-size method is introduced to dynamically adjust the step size based on the obstacle information, while a node rejection strategy is used to accelerate the search process so as to generate a near-optimal collision-free path. …”
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Conceptual semantic enhanced representation learning for event recognition in still images by Ruiqi Luo, Bangchao Wang, Yu Feng, Zaihui Deng, Xian Zhong

“…On that basis, an image event recognition algorithm (CS-IER) based on concept score is proposed, while multi-view learning is applied to fuse concept score and inter-conceptual semantics relations. …”
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TAL-SRX: an intelligent typing evaluation method for KASP primers based on multi-model fusion by Xiaojing Chen, Xiaojing Chen, Jingchao Fan, Jingchao Fan, Shen Yan, Longyu Huang, Longyu Huang, Longyu Huang, Guomin Zhou, Guomin Zhou, Jianhua Zhang, Jianhua Zhang

“…Then, a hybrid neural network is constructed by combining ANN and LSTM to capture nonlinear relationships and extract complex features, while the Transformer algorithm is introduced to capture global dependencies in high-dimensional feature space. …”
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Development and Validation of a Discrete Element Simulation Model for Pressing Holes in Sowing Substrates by Hongmei Xia, Chuheng Deng, Teng Yang, Runxin Huang, Jianhua Ou, Lingjin Dong, Dewen Tao, Long Qi

“…A neural network model for predicting the angle of repose was constructed, and a genetic algorithm was applied to optimize the significant contact mechanical parameters. …”
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RWP-NSGA II: Reinforcement Weighted Probabilistic NSGA II for Workload Allocation in Fog and Internet of Things Environment by Hafsa Raissouli, Samir Brahim Belhaouari, Ahmad Alauddin Bin Ariffin

“…This method uses domain-specific knowledge to improve convergence and solution quality, resulting in reduced delay and better energy efficiency compared to traditional NSGA II and other evolutionary algorithms. The results demonstrate that the proposed algorithm reduces delay by nearly 2 s while also achieving an improvement in energy efficiency, surpassing the state of the art by nearly 3 units.…”
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DMCM: Dwo-branch multilevel feature fusion with cross-attention mechanism for infrared and visible image fusion. by Xicheng Sun, Fu Lv, Yongan Feng, Xu Zhang

“…Additionally, a lightweight cross-attention fusion module is introduced, optimizing the use of differential and shared features while minimizing computational complexity. …”
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Wood Panel Defect Detection Based on Improved YOLOv8n by Rui Li, Shilu Zhong, Xuemei Yang

“…Traditional detection methods are time-consuming and subjective, and they can lead to economic waste, while deep learning image recognition techniques offer a new approach. …”
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Thermal-aware resource allocation in earliest deadline first using fluid scheduling by Muhammad Naeem Shehzad, Qaisar Bashir, Ghufran Ahmad, Adeel Anjum, Muhammad Naeem Awais, Umar Manzoor, Zeeshan Azmat Shaikh, Muhammad A Balubaid, Tanzila Saba

“…This article proposes an improvement in earliest deadline first, a uni-processor scheduling algorithm, without compromising its optimality in order to reduce the thermal peaks and variations. …”
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Research on Lightweighting Methods for 3D Building Models Based on Semantic Constraints by J. Wu, T. Shen, L. Huo

“…In the transition from LOD2 to LOD1, a concave-convex face movement and merging algorithm is utilized to reduce redundant data while maintaining geometric similarity and optimizing the model's topological structure, ultimately producing a lightweight LOD1 model. …”
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Time series segmentation for recognition of epileptiform patterns recorded via microelectrode arrays in vitro. by Gabriel Galeote-Checa, Gabriella Panuccio, Angel Canal-Alonso, Bernabe Linares-Barranco, Teresa Serrano-Gotarredona

“…While initially trained specifically for detecting ictal activity, these algorithms can be fine-tuned for improved interictal detection, aiming at seizure prediction. …”
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Hybrid multi-objective node deployment for energy-coverage problem in mobile underwater wireless sensor networks by Salmah Fattah, Ismail Ahmedy, Mohd Yamani Idna Idris, Abdullah Gani

“…This study evaluated the solution to substantiate its efficacy, particularly regarding the nodes’ coverage rate, energy consumption and the system’s Pareto optimal metrics and execution time. The results and comparative analysis indicate that the Multi-Objective Optimisation Genetic Algorithm based on Adaptive Multi-Parent Crossover and Fuzzy Dominance (MOGA-AMPazy) is a better solution to the multi-objective sensor node deployment problem, outperforming the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II, SPEA2 and MOEA/D algorithms. …”
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Biosynthesis, applications, and mathematical modeling dynamics of lactic acid bacteria exopolysaccharides: A review by Ankit Barot, Kalyan Das, Yogesh Patel, et al.

“…These models improve the economic viability of LAB-EPS production by optimizing output and reducing substrate use. White-box models, utilize comprehensive system knowledge, forecast performance, and optimize processes such as EPS biosynthesis while employing algorithms like fuzzy patterns, rule-based systems, and decision trees to increase productivity and identify bottlenecks. …”
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Automatic Segmentation of Plants and Weeds in Wide-Band Multispectral Imaging (WMI) by Sovi Guillaume Sodjinou, Amadou Tidjani Sanda Mahama, Pierre Gouton

“…Our investigation focuses specifically on scenes from the CAVIAR dataset of multispectral images. The proposed algorithm has enabled us to effectively capture complex details while regulating the learning process, achieving an impressive overall accuracy of 98.2%. …”
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Distributed Transmission Probability Control in Fading Channel with State Information by S. Xie, K.S. Low, E. Gunawan

“…Two simple yet effective guidelines on selecting among these CSI-related methods are formulated for systems with different SNRs and capture ratios. A distributed algorithm is proposed to find the optimal transmission probability. …”
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Pickup and delivery planning for the crowdsourced freight delivery routing problem. by Jingxian Zhang

“…The objective is to minimize total service costs, including fixed vehicle costs, transportation costs, and penalty costs for delays, while planning routes that cover all orders. To solve this combinatorial optimization problem, we propose an improved partheno genetic algorithm (IPGA) and a simulated annealing algorithm (SA). …”
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