Unmanned aerial vehicle image stitching based on multi‐region segmentation by Weidong Pan, Anhu Li, Xingsheng Liu, Zhaojun Deng

“…Most existing image stitching methods based on optimal seamline searching algorithms can eliminate defects such as ghosting and distortion in stitched images, which unfortunately suffer from the problem that the seamline may cross those regions with significant geometric misalignment between different images. …”
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Markov approach for inventory control with meta-heuristics in intermittent demand environment. by Ferhat Yuna, Burak Erkayman, Mustafa Yılmaz

“…The variability of intermittent demand causes high lost sales or holding costs. While lost sales reduce customer satisfaction, keeping excessive stock also creates high costs for companies. …”
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Anti-disturbance predictive control for path tracking of unmanned agricultural vehicles based on safety distance by HUANG Zhenzhen, SUN Jinlin, DING Shihong

“…Subsequently, an automatic optimization algorithm for the reference point of the agricultural vehicle is designed to prevent excessive steering during path tracking. …”
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Anti-disturbance predictive control for path tracking of unmanned agricultural vehicles based on safety distance by HUANG Zhenzhen, SUN Jinlin, DING Shihong

“…Subsequently, an automatic optimization algorithm for the reference point of the agricultural vehicle is designed to prevent excessive steering during path tracking. …”
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A general two-group constants estimator for 17x17 PWR assembly configurations using artificial neural networks by Gökhan Pediz, M. Alim Kırışık

“…The number of layers and hyperparameters used in the ANN has been determined using the KerasTuner optimization framework employing the Bayesian optimization algorithm. …”
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Ray Tracing Methods for Correcting Chromatic Aberrations in Imaging Systems by Dmitry Reshidko, Masatsugu Nakanato, José Sasián

“…On the second method we provide the algorithm for an error function that separates aberrations. …”
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Extraction of Levees from Paddy Fields Based on the SE-CBAM UNet Model and Remote Sensing Images by Hongfu Ai, Xiaomeng Zhu, Yongqi Han, Shinai Ma, Yiang Wang, Yihan Ma, Chuan Qin, Xinyi Han, Yaxin Yang, Xinle Zhang

“…We developed the SCA-UNet model by optimizing the UNet algorithm and enhancing its network architecture through the integration of the Convolutional Block Attention Module (CBAM) and Squeeze-and-Excitation Networks (SE). …”
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Dynamic Evacuation Shelter Allocation in Response to Human Mobility: A Case Study of Taipei City by Chang-Hung Shih, Cheng-Yun Wu, Shu-Ping Tseng, Yi-Lin Huang, Rong-Pu Jhuang, Yi-Chung Chen, Tien-Yi Yang, Wei-Ting Chen

“…Weighted Voronoi diagrams delineated regions to identify optimal evacuation points, while real-time SMS notifications through base station positioning disseminated evacuation information to the public. …”
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Monitoring Canopy Height in the Hainan Tropical Rainforest Using Machine Learning and Multi-Modal Data Fusion by Qingping Ling, Yingtan Chen, Zhongke Feng, Huiqing Pei, Cai Wang, Zhaode Yin, Zixuan Qiu

“…The results showed that RH80 was the optimal choice for the prediction model regarding percentile selection, and the RF algorithm exhibited the optimal performance in terms of accuracy and stability, with R² values of 0.71 and 0.60 for the training and testing sets, respectively, and a relative root mean square error of 21.36%. …”
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Cooperative control method for multi-agent ground fracturing truck group based on offline reinforcement learning by RuYi Wang, HuiShen Jiao, YingCheng Tian, Yi Zhao, SiQi Wang, Ke Zhang, Bo Huang, QinRui Sun, DanDan Zhu

“…The core of this method is an improved algorithm based on the TD3, which is enhanced by the incorporation of the CQL algorithm to improve the stability of the collaborative control strategy. …”
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Reliability Analysis of Three-dimensional Soil Slopes Considering Spatial Variability of Soil Parameters by Wan Yukuai, Zhou Yuqi, Shao Linlan, Wang Yuke, Zhang Fei

“…The particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm is refined with enhanced termination criteria and integrated with the 3D Bishop method to search for the minimum factor of safety (F). …”
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An Active RIS-Aided DFRC System for Improved Multi-User Communications by Ravi Patel, Aayush Singh, Keshav Singh, Shahid Mumtaz, Chih-Peng Li, Sudip Biswas

“…We develop a optimization algorithm that leverages weighted minimum mean square error (WMMSE) and fractional programming techniques to maximize the weighted sum rate (WSR) for communication users while ensuring robust radar detection performance. …”
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Helicopter Turboshaft Engines’ Neural Network System for Monitoring Sensor Failures by Serhii Vladov, Łukasz Ścisło, Nina Szczepanik-Ścisło, Anatoliy Sachenko, Tomasz Perzyński, Viktor Vasylenko, Victoria Vysotska

“…The developed system demonstrated anomaly detection accuracy at 99.327% after 200 training epochs, with a reduction in loss from 2.5 to 0.5%, indicating stability in anomaly processing. A training algorithm incorporating temporal regularization and a combined optimization method (SGD with RMSProp) accelerated neural network convergence, reducing the training time to 4 min and 13 s while achieving an accuracy of 0.993. …”
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Transmitting Double-D Coil to Wirelessly Recharge the Battery of a Drone with a Receiving Coil Integrated in the Landing Gear by Wassim Boumerdassi, Tommaso Campi, Silvano Cruciani, Francesca Maradei, Mauro Feliziani

“…To this aim, a double-D configuration is here proposed and optimized for the transmitting coil, while a double coil receiver in combination with a charge controller that uses a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithm is integrated into the landing gear. …”
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Quantitative structure-properties relationship, molecular dynamic simulations and designs of some novel lubricant additives by Usman Abdulfatai, Adamu Uzairu, Sani Uba, Gideon Adamu Shallangwa

“…Quantitative structure-properties relationship (QSPR) method was used to design some novel antioxidant lubricant additives, while molecular dynamics simulations were used to calculate their dynamic binding energies on steel and to hydrogen-containing DLC (a-C: H) crystal surfaces. 29 synthesized antioxidant lubricant additives were collected from literature and geometrically optimized by Spartan’14 version 1.1.2 software while Genetic Function Algorithm (GFA) method of the material studio version 8.0 software was used to build the predictive QSPR model. …”
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CFTformer: End-to-End Cross-Frame Multi-Object Tracking With Transformer by Abdollah Amirkhani, Seyed Alireza Khoshnevis

“…More accurate tracking and lower identity switches make this algorithm more suitable to be used in the field of autonomous driving. …”
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RSWD-YOLO: A Walnut Detection Method Based on UAV Remote Sensing Images by Yansong Wang, Xuanxi Yang, Haoyu Wang, Huihua Wang, Zaiqing Chen, Lijun Yun

“…Through model deployment and testing on small edge devices, we demonstrate the feasibility of our proposed method. The detection algorithm achieves 86.1% mean Average Precision on the walnut dataset while maintaining operational functionality on small edge devices. …”
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Intelligent deep learning for human activity recognition in individuals with disabilities using sensor based IoT and edge cloud continuum by Mohammed Maray

“…For feature subset selection, the enhanced honey badger algorithm (EHBA) model is used to effectively reduce dimensionality while retaining critical activity-related features. …”
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Ship-DETR: A Transformer-Based Model for EfficientShip Detection in Complex Maritime Environments by Yi Wang, Xiang Li

“…To address these issues, we propose an effective ship detection algorithm—Ship Detection Transformer (Ship-DETR). …”
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Drilling Condition Identification Method for Imbalanced Datasets by Yibing Yu, Huilin Yang, Fengjia Peng, Xi Wang

“…Secondly, a sliding-window-based Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique (SMOTE) algorithm is developed, which generates new minority-class samples while preserving temporal dependencies, achieving balanced data distribution among classes. …”
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