Torque capability enhancement of commercial interior permanent magnet motors using t-shaped notching and merged barrier rotor topology by H.N. Lin, P. Seangwong, N. Fernando, A. Siritaratiwat, P. Khunkitti

“…The optimized motor achieves a 3.86 % increase in back-EMF, a 6.2 % reduction in total harmonic distortion, and a 6.58 % decrease in cogging torque under no-load conditions. …”
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Classification of Chicken Carcass Breast Blood-Related Defects Using Hyperspectral Imaging Combined with Convolutional Neural Networks by Liukui Duan, Juanfang Bao, Hao Yang, Liuqian Gao, Xu Zhang, Shengjie Li, Huihui Wang

“…To process hyperspectral data, the Improved Firefly Band Selection Algorithm was constructed with the 1-D CNN CBD classification model as the objective function, achieving a reduction in the dimensionality of hyperspectral data. …”
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Calculation Model of Multi-roll Straightening Process Based on Bilinear Hardening and Power Hardening by ZHU Xiaoyu, CHENG Zixing, WANG Xiaogang, HAN Peisheng

“…The results show that with increasing reduction, the error between hardened and ideal models increases. …”
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New State Identification Method for Rotating Machinery under Variable Load Conditions Based on Hybrid Entropy Features and Joint Distribution Adaptation by Xiaoming Xue, Nan Zhang, Suqun Cao, Wei Jiang, Jianzhong Zhou, Liyan Liu

“…As for the training and testing set under different load conditions, all data was mapped into a reproducing space by joint distribution adaptation to reduce the distribution discrepancies between datasets, where the pseudolabels of the testing set and the final diagnostic results were obtained by the k-nearest neighbor algorithm. Finally, five cases with the training and testing set under variable load conditions were used to demonstrate the performance of the proposed method, and comparisons with some other diagnosis models combined with the same features and other dimensionality reduction methods were also discussed. …”
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Dynamic Coal Flow-Based Energy Consumption Optimization of Scraper Conveyor by Qi Lu, Yonghao Chen, Xiangang Cao, Tao Xie, Qinghua Mao, Jiewu Leng

“…The multi-objective optimization model for energy consumption is solved using the NSGA-II-ARSBX algorithm, yielding a 33.7% reduction in energy consumption, while the lump coal area is reduced by 27.7%, indicating a trade-off between energy efficiency and coal fragmentation. …”
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Smart Packet Delivery in Mobile Underwater Sensors Networks (M-CTSP) by Abdul Khan, Miguel-Angel Luque-Nieto, Ali Akbar Siddique

“…This results in a 40% rise in energy use reduction, 15% improvement in packet delivery with a 30% increase in network lifetime when compared to normal clustering-based protocols: LEACH and EECBP-FOA. …”
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Collaborative Optimization of Model Pruning and Knowledge Distillation for Efficient and Lightweight Multi-Behavior Recognition in Piglets by Yizhi Luo, Kai Lin, Zixuan Xiao, Yuankai Chen, Chen Yang, Deqin Xiao

“…In the first stage, the LAMP pruning algorithm is used to prune and optimize redundant channels, resulting in the lightweight YOLOv8-Prune. …”
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Toward improving precision and complexity of transformer-based cost-sensitive learning models for plant disease detection by Manh-Tuan Do, Manh-Hung Ha, Duc-Chinh Nguyen, Oscal Tzyh-Chiang Chen, Oscal Tzyh-Chiang Chen

“…These findings demonstrate notable improvements in accuracy and complexity reduction, making it suitable for detecting strawberry diseases in diverse conditions.…”
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Energy Efficiency Optimization Design for Cycle Position Servo PMSM Based on Operating Energy Consumption Model by Bin Yuan, Hui Li, Xuewei Xiang, Hao Zhou

“…The optimal design scheme after global optimization is quickly solved by the evolutionary algorithm. Finally, the effectiveness of the proposed method is verified through simulation and prototype experiments.…”
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Multi-Hazard Vibration Control of Transmission Infrastructure: A Pounding Tuned Mass Damper Approach with Lifelong Reliability Analysis by Zhuoqun Zhang, Lizhong Qi, Jingguo Rong, Yaping Zhang, Peijie Li, Ziguang Jia

“…Specifically, the PTMD reduced the vibration reduction ratio by 10% to 30% under wind loads and by 20% to 80% under seismic actions, with more pronounced effects at higher wind speeds and peak ground accelerations (PGAs). …”
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Freight Time and Cost Optimization in Complex Logistics Networks by Egemen Sert, Leila Hedayatifar, Rachel A. Rigg, Amir Akhavan, Olha Buchel, Dominic Elias Saadi, Aabir Abubaker Kar, Alfredo J. Morales, Yaneer Bar-Yam

“…In addition, using customer logistics and the k-means algorithm, we propose additional warehouse locations. …”
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Investigation on the Effects of Distance-to-Diameter Ratio of piers on the Hydraulic Characteristics in a 90° Open Channel Bend by Xi Shi, Tingting Song, Hui Chen, Hu Tao, Yuanshun Huo

“…The simulation employed the PISO algorithm coupled with the RNGk − ε turbulence model, along with the Volume of Fluid (VOF) method for free-surface tracking. …”
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Multi-objective design of fractional frequency-load control for hydro-thermal system considering nonlinear models and uncertainty by Xiaotong Ji, Heng Luo, Kan Cao, Dan Liu, Ping Xiong

“…Based on the speed changes for the proposed algorithm and the novel approach function method employed in the control design. …”
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Evaluation of Worker Fatigue During Exoskeleton-Assisted Tasks with Varying Intensities by Daehwi Jo, Gu Young Cho, Kyung-In Kang, Hyunsoo Kim

“…This study evaluates the impact of exoskeleton-assisted work on fatigue reduction across different construction tasks and intensity levels. …”
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Research on fault localization method of valve area in converter station based on metric learning and knowledge reasoning by WEI Yun, LI Xianwei, ZHANG Yanlong, CAO Hui, XU Dan, QIU Junhong

“…A data dimensionality reduction network based on metric learning is constructed to achieve feature extraction of recorded electrical quantities by maximizing inter class distance and minimizing intra class distance. …”
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Research on Optimization of Large-Scale Heterogeneous Combat Network Based on Graph Embedding by Xianzheng Meng, Changrong Xie, Hui Li, Guangjun Zeng, Kebin Chen

“…It has shown a 17.23% improvement in this aspect compared to HCNOF0 and a 6.89% enhancement when compared to the GE-SU-EANet algorithm, underscoring its advantages in both optimization performance and cost reduction. …”
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Semi-analytical BEM-FEM analysis of SDCM wall as passive wave barrier in saturated soil by Xiang Zhu, Gang Shi, Xinjun Gao, Hao Zhang, Song Wang, Guangyun Gao

“…And the model incorporates a parallel SPMD algorithm for efficiency and addresses corner discontinuities using a multi-value-node method. …”
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Early detection of bacterial pneumonia by characteristic induced odor signatures by Kim Arnold, Alejandro Gómez-Mejia, Miguel de Figueiredo, Julien Boccard, Kapil Dev Singh, Serge Rudaz, Pablo Sinues, Annelies S. Zinkernagel

“…The detected VOCs were analyzed using a pre- and post-processing algorithm along with ANOVA and RASCA statistical evaluation methods. …”
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Vibration Analysis and Optimization of Iron-Core Reactors Based on Fe-Based Soft Magnetic Composite Materials by Yangyang Ma, Wenle Song, Jie Gao, Yang Liu, Yilei Shang, Weimei Zhao, Fuyao Yang

“…The characteristic parameters of the improved model are identified using the particle swarm optimization–simulated annealing (PSO-SA) algorithm, with the identified root mean square error not exceeding 3.5, verifying the model’s accuracy. …”
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A Hybrid CT-DEWCA-Based Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Data and Storage Nodes in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks by Imran Khan, Muhammad Rauf, Atif Jamil

“…The results show an improvement by an average of 5.4% in packet delivery ratio, 20% reduction in cumulative energy consumption, 6% increase in throughput, and 12% lower packet-loss rate on average compared to the other protocols. …”
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