Novel risk stratification algorithm for estimating the risk of death in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma: external validation in a retrospective chart review by Roman Hájek, Sebastian Gonzalez-McQuire, Zsolt Szabo, Michel Delforge, Lucy DeCosta, Marc S Raab, Walter Bouwmeester, Marco Campioni, Andrew Briggs

“…The risk stratification algorithm’s ability to discriminate overall survival across four risk groups was evaluated using Kaplan-Meier curves and HRs.Results Consistent with the Czech registry, the stratification performance of the risk stratification algorithm demonstrated clear differentiation in risk of death between the four groups. …”
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A requirements model for AI algorithms in functional safety-critical systems with an explainable self-enforcing network from a developer perspective by Klüver Christina, Greisbach Anneliesa, Kindermann Michael, Püttmann Bernd

“…This trend is further intensified by the fact that AI-based algorithms are finding their way into safety-related systems or will do so in the future. …”
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Identifying Strong Connectivity in Urban Road Networks Considering Traffic Constraints: An Analysis of Road Networks With Different Patterns by Ruru Xing, ZePeng Yang, Xinghua Zhang, Yiwen Liang, Tao Yang, Fei Wang

“…Secondly, combining the Floyd-Warshall algorithm and the depth-first search algorithm, we constructed a strong connectivity effective path search algorithm to adapt to the refined traffic management situation, and identified the key road sections that have the greatest impact on the connectivity of the road network by considering the maximum acceptable level of the path and the road access constraints. …”
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Machine-learning models for differentiating benign and malignant breast masses: Integrating automated breast volume scanning intra-tumoral, peri-tumoral features, and clinical info... by Meixue Dai, Yueqiong Yan, Zhong Li, Jidong Xiao

“…Background Differentiating between benign and malignant breast masses is critical for clinical decision-making. …”
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An Empirical Model-Based Algorithm for Removing Motion-Caused Artifacts in Motor Imagery EEG Data for Classification Using an Optimized CNN Model by Rajesh Kannan Megalingam, Kariparambil Sudheesh Sankardas, Sakthiprasad Kuttankulangara Manoharan

“…The conventional EEG enhancement algorithms are effective in removing ocular and muscle artifacts for a stationary subject but not as effective when the subject is in motion, e.g., a wheelchair user. …”
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Identification of key genes associated with oxidative stress in ischemic stroke via bioinformatics integrated analysis by Gaiyan Li, Yu Cheng, Shanshan Ding, Qianyun Zheng, Lanqiong Kuang, Ying Zhang, Ying Zhou

“…Subsequently, protein–protein interaction (PPI) network and machine learning algorithms were utilized to excavate feature genes. …”
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Exploring the effect of training set size and number of categories on ice crystal classification through a contrastive semi-supervised learning algorithm by Y. Chu, Y. Chu, H. Zhang, X. Li, J. Henneberger

“…In addition, previous deep learning algorithms for ice crystal classification are often trained and evaluated on datasets with varying sizes and classification schemes, each with distinct criteria and a different number of categories, making it difficult to make a fair comparison of algorithm performance. …”
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A Novel Voronoi-Driven Optimization Approach for Point-Based Sensor Network Deployment by Saeid Doodman, Mir-Abolfazl Mostafavi, Raja Sengupta, Ali Afghantoloee

“…In all cases, VOSDA was first used to estimate the required number of sensors, and RMSE was then calculated for both algorithms at that sensor count. Furthermore, in six out of nine different scenarios conducted across different benchmark heatmaps, VOSDA outperformed GA in achieving lower RMSE values. …”
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ICESat-2 Satellite LiDAR Bathymetry Extraction Algorithm Based on Cubic Function Fitting Prediction Interval Along Track Segments by Junyuan Chen, Yi Ma, Yang Jiang, Kun Jia, Aijun Cui, Xuechun Zhang, Shaohui Li, Jingyu Zhang

“…Compared with adaptive elevation difference thresholding algorithm, density-based spatial clustering of applications with noise, and ordering points to identify the clustering structure, the proposed algorithm exhibits the best denoising effect, and the extracted seafloor photons show good continuity without obvious noise photons.…”
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Performance Optimization and Comprehensive Analysis of Binary Nutcracker Optimization Algorithm: A Case Study of Feature Selection and Merkle–Hellman Knapsack Cryptosystem by Mohamed Abdel-Basset, Reda Mohamed, Ibrahim M. Hezam, Karam M. Sallam

“…In this paper, a binary variant of a novel nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm called the nutcracker optimization algorithm (NOA) is presented for binary optimization problems. …”
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Application of a sEMG hand motion recognition method based on variational mode decomposition and ReliefF algorithm in rehabilitation medicine. by Yue Yuan

“…To efficiently extract the intrinsic components of the sEMG, the recognition performance of different numbers of VMFs is evaluated. Then, four features representing hand motion intentions are extracted from the VMFs to form the initial feature space. …”
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Formal Verification of Multi-Thread Minimax Behavior Using mCRL2 in the Connect 4 by Diego Escobar, Jesus Insuasti

“…The parallel version of minimax distributes computations across multiple threads, with each thread evaluating different successor states concurrently. …”
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Investigation of the Effect of Upstream Slope and Bed Material on the Rate of Pollutant Release to Downstream Dams Using a Two-Phase SPH algorithm by Rahim Shamsoddini, Bahador Abolpour, Yi Zhao

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Implementation of a Flexible Real-Time Radar Architecture of Vital Signs Based on Cyclic Temporal Moment Algorithms Using SDR Technology by Fatima Sekak, Fouzia Elbahhar, Madjid Haddad

“…This study aims to evaluate and validate our signal processing solutions based on second-order cyclostationarity algorithms to distinguish cycle frequencies, using a low-cost universal software radio peripheral (USRP) SDR board. …”
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Repeatability and reproducibility of eight macular intra-retinal layer thicknesses determined by an automated segmentation algorithm using two SD-OCT instruments. by Xinting Liu, Meixiao Shen, Shenghai Huang, Lin Leng, Dexi Zhu, Fan Lu

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>To evaluate the repeatability, reproducibility, and agreement of thickness profile measurements of eight intra-retinal layers determined by an automated algorithm applied to optical coherence tomography (OCT) images from two different instruments.…”
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Simulation study on the urban-rural integration circulatory mechanism system in China: Based on system dynamics model and multi-objective genetic algorithm by Gaoyang Liang, Mingqiang Xing, Jianqiang Zhao

“…Existing academic research on China’s urban-rural integration lacks a comprehensive exploration that integrates “factors and pathways” while providing a dynamic depiction of how different driving forces influence the urban-rural integration process. …”
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Energy efficient adaptive clustering with QoS-aware CBRP and grey wolf optimization clustering algorithm for mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) by Minal Patil, Manish Chawhan, Roshan Umate, Abhishek Madankar, Bhumika Neole

“…To meet these challenges, the algorithm of the gray wolf enhancement (GWOCA) focuses on the use of energy and choosing the best cluster (CHS). …”
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Walking detection for Parkinson’s disease patients and healthy control subjects measured with a smartphone accelerometer using mean amplitude deviation algorithm by Milla Juutinen, Jari Ruokolainen, Juha Puustinen, Anu Holm, Mark van Gils, Antti Vehkaoja

“…This method is robust and orientation-independent and has accurate results on physical activity detection for different study populations. The novelty of this study is to use and evaluate a previously validated method with Parkinson’s disease patients instead of healthy young subjects as in earlier studies. …”
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The deep separable convolution with DSC NCF model and optimization mechanism of digital economy for intelligent manufacturing under sales order recommendation algorithm by Jin Qiu

“…By comparing it with traditional Neural Collaborative Filtering (NCF), Factorization Machine (FM), and other benchmark algorithms, the study evaluates key performance indicators such as accuracy, recall, F1 score, and Area Under the ROC Curve (AUC) of the DSC-NCF algorithm across different training epochs. …”
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Advanced genetic algorithm (GA)-independent component analysis (ICA) ensemble model for predicting trapped humans through hybrid dimensionality reduction by Enoch Adama Jiya, Ilesanmi B. Oluwafemi

“…No-line-of-sight (NLOS) signal analysis, which is the fundamental of seeing through the wall of critical information that is not visible, is disclosed through analysis, and developmental systems can be seen for identifying imprisoned human victims and detecting differences in disaster scenarios. This technology is essential for locating stranded people and evaluating different crises. …”
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