YOLOv8-OCHD: A Lightweight Wood Surface Defect Detection Method Based on Improved YOLOv8 by Zuxing Chen, Junjie Feng, Xueyan Zhu, Bin Wang

“…This effectively reduces the difficulty and cost of deployment on mobile terminals while significantly improving algorithm accuracy, meeting real-time requirements, and providing a more efficient and feasible technical solution for relevant applications. …”
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Three-dimensional visualization of maize roots based on magnetic resonance imaging by Fang Xiaorong, Wang Nanfei, Zhang Jianfeng, Gong Xiangyang, Liu Fei, He Yong

“…The root model was reconstructed with improved volume rendering algorithm in the environment of Visualization Toolkit 5.4. …”
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An Efficient and Cost-Effective Vehicle Detection and Tracking System for Collision Avoidance in Foggy Weather by Naeem Raza, Muhammad Asif Habib, H. M. Sajid Imran, Abdul Qayum, Sajida Perveen, Sohail Jabbar, Shahzad Sarwar, Mudassar Ahmad

“…The proposed ECE-VDT system encompasses an optimized SimYOLO-V5s algorithm and its five variants for vehicle detection, while the optimized deep-SORT algorithm is proposed for vehicle tracking. …”
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Research on the blockchain-based trusted ownership confirmation and value transfer system and its light weight of industrial data assets by WANG Dongchu, FU Yusun, YU Ya

“…The consensus protocol algorithm of the blockchain system was optimized based on the trustworthiness of nodes, reducing the probability of malicious attacks on nodes while improving the efficiency of system transaction consensus, achieving security and lightweight parallelism of the entire system. …”
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Predicting antimicrobial mechanism-of-action from transcriptomes: A generalizable explainable artificial intelligence approach. by Josh L Espinoza, Chris L Dupont, Aubrie O'Rourke, Sinem Beyhan, Pavel Morales, Amy Spoering, Kirsten J Meyer, Agnes P Chan, Yongwook Choi, William C Nierman, Kim Lewis, Karen E Nelson

“…We evaluated our methods using whole transcriptome responses from Escherichia coli challenged with 41 known antibiotics and 9 crude extracts while depositing 122 transcriptomes unique to this study. …”
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Improving cancer detection through computer-aided diagnosis: A comprehensive analysis of nonlinear and texture features in breast thermograms. by Hamed Khodadadi, Shima Nazem

“…The effectiveness of the proposed approach is enhanced by integrating texture and complexity features. Besides, to optimize feature selection and reduce redundancy, a metaheuristic optimization technique called Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm (NSGA III) is applied. …”
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UAV Small Target Detection Model Based on Dual Branches and Adaptive Feature Fusion by Guogang Wang, Mingxing Gao, Yunpeng Liu

“…The model first constructs a small target detection framework with dual branches to improve the detection accuracy while reducing the number of parameters. Secondly, the model introduces semantic and detail injection (SDI) in the neck network and embeds bidirectional adaptive feature fusion in the detection head to innovate and optimize the feature fusion mechanism, achieve the full interaction of deep and shallow information, enhance the feature representation of small targets, and overcome the problem of scale inconsistency. …”
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Cost-benefit analysis in demand response with penalty and grid management using blockchain by Manikandan Ramasamy, Thenmalar Kaliannan, Saravanakumar Ramasamy

“…Two distinct optimization methods such as the gray wolf optimization algorithm and particle swarm optimization are employed to solve the optimization model. …”
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Energy efficiency maximization in MIMO links aided by metasurfaces with global reflection constraints by Ayşegül Ilay Tunalı, Robert Kuku Fotock, Alessio Zappone, Giorgio Taricco, Giuseppa Alfano, Hakan Ali Çırpan

“…Abstract This work develops two radio resource allocation algorithms to optimize the energy efficiency of a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system where a metasurface is deployed near the transmit antenna array to create a reconfigurable holographic beamforming structure. …”
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Financial Management of Innovative Activity by V. P. Shestak, E. I. Moreva, I. G. Tyutyunnik

“…A form of control functional was obtained on the sets of observable characteristics of the controlling and controlled subsystems while optimizing the results of innovative activity due to the feedback channel. …”
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Modelling and Solving Rescheduling Problems in Dynamic Permutation Flow Shop Environments by Pablo Valledor, Alberto Gomez, Paolo Priore, Javier Puente

“…The aim of this paper is to analyse, model, and solve the rescheduling problem in dynamic permutation flow shop environments while considering several criteria to optimize. Searching optimal solutions in multiobjective optimization problems may be difficult as these objectives are expressing different concepts and are not directly comparable. …”
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Bayesian Regularization Backpropagation Neural Network for Glass Beams in Lateral–Torsional Buckling by Saddam Hussain, Chiara Bedon, Gaurav Kumar, Zaheer Ahmed

“…Additionally, the Bayesian regularization backpropagation (trainbr) algorithm is used to optimize the input–output relationship accuracy. …”
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Deep knowledge tracing and cognitive load estimation for personalized learning path generation using neural network architecture by Chunyan Tong, Changhong Ren

“…A dual-objective optimization algorithm balances knowledge acquisition with cognitive load management to generate paths that maintain optimal challenge levels. …”
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Acute severe ulcerative colitis: using JAK-STAT inhibitors for improved clinical outcomes by Shruthi Karthikeyan, Chetan Ambastha, Kian Keyashian

“…Here we discuss methods to optimize the dosing of IFX to maximize its efficacy, while exploring recent work done on the safety and efficacy of JAK-STAT inhibitors as a salvage therapy, therefore suggesting a novel treatment algorithm to improve clinical outcomes in medically managed ASUC patients.…”
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Masks-to-Skeleton: Multi-View Mask-Based Tree Skeleton Extraction with 3D Gaussian Splatting by Xinpeng Liu, Kanyu Xu, Risa Shinoda, Hiroaki Santo, Fumio Okura

“…Furthermore, we use a minimum spanning tree (MST) algorithm during the optimization loop to regularize the graph to a tree structure. …”
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Efficient vision transformers with edge enhancement for robust small target detection in drone-based remote sensing by Xuguang Zhu, Zhizhao Zhang

“…Combined with an Inner Generalized Intersection-over-Union (Inner-GIoU) loss function to optimize bounding box geometric consistency, MLD-DETR achieves 36.7% AP50% and 14.5% APs on the VisDrone2019 dataset, outperforming the baseline RT-DETR by 3.2% and 1.8% in accuracy while achieving 20% parameter reduction and maintaining computational efficiency suitable for UAV platforms equipped with modern edge computing hardware. …”
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Hybrid energy storage systems for photovoltaic storage microgrids power allocation and capacity determination based on adaptive Savitzky-Golay filtering and VMD-DTW by Zengqiang Ma, Zejia Zhou, Tianming Mu, Cheng Wen

“…An enhanced dung beetle optimization algorithm is employed to optimize this model, enabling adaptive parameter adjustments in SG filtering. …”
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Visual information perception system of coal mine comprehensive excavation working face for edge computing terminal by Dongyang Zhao, Guoyong Su, Pengyu Wang

“…Secondly, the pruning and distillation algorithm is used to lighten the FSBD‐YOLOv5s model, and the model complexity is greatly reduced while maintaining the model detection accuracy. …”
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An Advanced Recomposition-Based Displaying Technique: Maximizing Image Reconstruction for Virtual Museum Applications by Jingjie Zhao, Xin Shi, Olga Yezhova, Qinchuan Zhan, Xijing Zhang

“…The approach effectively balances algorithmic precision with human-centered aesthetics, advancing AI-driven scene analysis and visual recomposition, while enhancing interactivity and immersion for a more engaging and adaptive user experience.…”
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IMSBA: A Novel Integrated Sensing and Communication Beam Allocation Based on Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for mmWave Internet of Vehicles by Jinxiang Lai, Deqing Wang, Yifeng Zhao

“…To address these challenges, this paper proposes an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) beam allocation algorithm, termed IMSBA, which jointly optimizes beam direction, transmission power, and spectrum resource allocation to effectively mitigate the interference between I2V and V2V while maximizing the overall network performance. …”
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