A Cross-Stage Focused Small Object Detection Network for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Assisted Maritime Applications by Gege Ding, Jiayue Liu, Dongsheng Li, Xiaming Fu, Yucheng Zhou, Mingrui Zhang, Wantong Li, Yanjuan Wang, Chunxu Li, Xiongfei Geng

“…The CFSD-UAVNet model was evaluated on the publicly available SeaDronesSee maritime dataset and compared with other cutting-edge algorithms. …”
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Unsignalized intersection vehicle platoon formation scheduling method based on mixed traffic by Junfeng Jiang, Yikang Rui, Bin Ran

“…In deciding the passing order, we propose the Mixed Platoon Scheduling Model (MPSM) to improve the traffic safety and efficiency of unsignalized intersections in mixed traffic environments and to obtain the optimal vehicle passing order without collisions. …”
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The Use of Machine Learning for Analyzing Real-World Data in Disease Prediction and Management: Systematic Review by Norah Hamad Alhumaidi, Doni Dermawan, Hanin Farhana Kamaruzaman, Nasser Alotaiq

“…A substantial portion of studies (n=38, 67%) focused on improving clinical decision-making, patient stratification, and treatment optimization. …”
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An efficient cost calculation method for disparity estimation of stereo matching considering shadow occlusion by Hongjun Sha, Wei Yuan, Xunping Wang, Xiuliu Yuan, Shunichi Koshimura

“…The qualitative and quantitative evaluation results show that MCSP is superior to two classical cost calculation methods and shows good transferability and applicability in the popular disparity estimation algorithms, which can significantly enhance the definition of the edges of the ground objects and improve the quality of the disparity estimation in the shadow occlusion areas.…”
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Battery swapping scheduling for electric vehicles: a non-cooperative game approach by Yu Zhang, Tao Han, Wei He, Jianhua Xia, Lichao Cui, Zuofu Ma, Shiwei Liu

“…Therefore, it is crucial to develop efficient battery-swapping scheduling algorithms to optimize the operations of battery-swapping systems. …”
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MSDP-Net: A YOLOv5-Based Safflower Corolla Object Detection and Spatial Positioning Network by Hui Guo, Haiyang Chen, Tianlun Wu

“…For object detection, we introduce an improved YOLO v5m model, referred to as C-YOLO v5m, which integrates a Convolutional Block Attention Module (CBAM) into both the backbone and neck networks. …”
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A Statistical Analysis Based Probabilistic Routing for Resource-Constrained Delay Tolerant Networks by Jixing Xu, Jianbo Li, Shan Jiang, Chenqu Dai, Lei You

“…In this paper, we propose an improved probabilistic routing algorithm that fully takes into account message's time-to-live when predicting the delivery probability. …”
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Editorial by Christian Gütl

“…Besma Hezili and Hichem Talbi from Algeria address the collaborative auto-diversified optimization scheme (CADOS) for solving continuous and combinatorial optimization problems by exploring the synergy of various optimization algorithms and enhance their effectiveness and efficiency, particularly for higher-dimensional problems. …”
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Investigation of Load Sharing and Dynamic Load Characteristics of a Split Torque Transmission System with Double-Helical Gear Modification by Xuan Liu, Zongde Fang, Haitao Jia, Ning Zhao, Yunbo Shen, Hui Guo, Xijin Zhang

“…The modified tooth surface of a third-stage double-helical gear is obtained by optimizing the amplitude of static loaded transmission error and meshing-in impact via nondominated sorting genetic algorithm-II (NSGA-II). …”
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Intelligent Cyber-Attack Detection in IoT Networks Using IDAOA-Based Wrapper Feature Selection by Mohammed Abdullah, Ryna Svyd

“…This study presents an innovative framework that integrates the Improved Dynamic Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm (IDAOA) with a Bagging technique to enhance the performance of intelligent cyber intrusion detection systems. …”
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A multi-agent reinforcement learning approach for continuous battery cell-level balancing by Yasaman Tavakol-Moghaddam, Mehrdad Boroushaki

“…Extensive simulations demonstrate the MARL model's superiority over baselines, showing a 28% improvement in battery performance and balancing speed up to three times faster under EV load profiles. …”
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Dynamic Water Scheduling in the Northwest River Delta Basin Based on Minimum Discharge Flow Control in Cross-section by WU Di, FANG Chunyan, SHANG Yunfei

“…On this basis, by taking into account both ecological water demand and socio-economic water demand, the minimum discharge flow control index of the cross-section was determined, and a fitness function was constructed. The whale optimization algorithm was used to find the optimal water allocation plan. …”
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Energy-Efficient Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Task Offloading and Resource Allocation for UAV Edge Computing by Shu Xu, Qingjie Liu, Chengye Gong, Xupeng Wen

“…Extensive experiments demonstrate that the algorithm achieves improvements in system latency and energy efficiency compared to conventional approaches. …”
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Laser SLAM Matching Localization Method for Subway Tunnel Point Clouds by Yi Zhang, Feiyang Dong, Qihao Sun, Weiwei Song

“…Coarse registration is achieved through rotation and translation using three types of feature sets, with the resulting pose serving as the initial value for fine registration via Point-Plane ICP. The algorithm’s accuracy and efficiency are validated using Innovusion lidar scans of a subway tunnel, achieving a single-frame point cloud registration accuracy of 3 cm within 0.7 s, significantly improving upon traditional registration algorithms. …”
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Using Deep Learning Techniques to Enhance Blood Cell Detection in Patients with Leukemia by Mahwish Ilyas, Muhammad Bilal, Nadia Malik, Hikmat Ullah Khan, Muhammad Ramzan, Anam Naz

“…This supports early diagnosis and monitoring, which leads to more effective treatments and improved results for cancer patients. To accomplish this task, we use digital image processing techniques and then apply the convolutional neural network (CNN) deep learning algorithm to blood sample images. …”
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Impacts of inter-train distances on aerodynamic drag reduction in heavy-haul train groups by LYU Jun, XIANG Tao, SONG Zongying, GAO Guangjun

“…This paper analyzes the impacts of inter-train distances in this operational mode on the aerodynamic characteristics of trailing trains, using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods, based on the SST <italic>k</italic>-<italic>ω</italic> turbulence model. Initial algorithm validation was performed, and the results were compared with data from wind tunnel experiments conducted in a large low-speed wind tunnel at the China aerodynamics research and development center. …”
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Two-stage denoising method for complex underground tunnel scene three-dimensional point clouds by Zhuli REN, Ruifu YUAN, Liguan WANG, Haokun DENG, Wen WANG, Jinlong ZHANG

“…When the angle threshold is less than 1°, the optimal denoising effect can be achieved. Through the two-stage optimization algorithm, effective repair of surface holes on the tunnel is achieved. …”
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A comprehensive review of data analytics and storage methods in geothermal energy operations by Ali Basem, Ahmed Kateb Jumaah Al-Nussairi, Dana Mohammad Khidhir, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mohammadreza Baghoolizadeh, Mohammad Ali Fazilati, Soheil Salahshour, S. Mohammad Sajadi, Ali Mohammadi Hasanabad

“…It was shown that artificial neural networks were the most common kind of trained model, while several other models were often used as benchmarks for performance. …”
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Enhanced prediction of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with traumatic brain injury using advanced machine learning techniques by Negin Ashrafi, Armin Abdollahi, Kamiar Alaei, Maryam Pishgar

“…XGBoost emerged as the top performing algorithm, achieving an AUC of 0.94 and an accuracy of 0.875 on the test set, marking substantial improvements over previously reported best results. …”
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Integrated Additive Manufacturing Trajectory Control and Repair Management for Spiral Bevel Gear Using Fractional-Order PID and Adaptive Fuzzy Neural Inference System by Hiyam Adil Habeeb, Abdul Hadi Azman, Mohd Rizal Alkahari, Dzuraidah Abd Wahab, Nurhasyimah Abd Aziz

“…Design optimization of mechanical system components, such as spiral bevel gears, is important due to their complex geometry and design constraints. …”
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