Integrating data from unmanned aerial vehicles and Sentinel-2 with PROSAIL-5D-driven machine learning for fuel moisture content estimation in agroecosystems by Jinlong Liu, Jia Jin, Jing Huang, Mengjuan Wu, Shaozheng Hao, Haoyi Jia, Tengda Qin, Yuqing Huang, Dan Chen, Nathsuda Pumijumnong

“…To address the challenge of sparse ground observations, a calibrated PROSAIL-5D radiative transfer model was used to simulate diverse spectral responses, augmenting the training dataset. A genetic algorithm-optimized backpropagation neural network was then applied to assess the effectiveness of the fused remote sensing data and PROSAIL-5D simulation in improving FMC retrieval accuracy. …”
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Decoding Flow-Ecology Relationships: A Machine learning framework for flow regime Characterization and riparian vegetation prediction by Yifan Huang, Xiang Zhang, Jing Xu, Liangkun Deng, Yilun Li

“…To efficiently obtain the flow sequences under the future climate scenarios, the study constructs two optimization algorithm-based LSTM-Transformer coupled models, achieving superior simulation results with NSE exceeding 0.95 during the historical period (1981–2023). …”
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Precise prediction of choke oil rate in critical flow condition via surface data by Qing Wang, Muntadher Abed Hussein, Bhavesh Kanabar, Anupam Yadav, Asha Rajiv, Aman Shankhyan, Sachin Jaidka, Mehul Manu, Issa Mohammed Kadhim, Zainab Jamal Hamoodah, Fadhil Faez, Mohammad Mahtab Alam, Hojjat Abbasi

“…The k-fold cross-validation technique is utilized in every algorithm to mitigate the overfitting problem during the training of models. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of FIT and a FIT-based model to optimise symptomatic diagnosis of colorectal cancer: health economic modelling for the COLOFIT project by Linda Sharp, Sarah Bailey, Colin Rees, Willie Hamilton, Dawn Craig, Joe West, David Humes, Gary Abel, James Turvill, Brian Nicholson, Chloe Thomas, Jim Chilcott, Colin Crooks, Olena Mandrik, John Whelpton

“…Introduction Fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) at a threshold of 10 mg haemaglobin (Hb)/g is used in English primary care to prioritise urgent referral for colorectal cancer (CRC) investigation in symptomatic patients. The COLOFIT algorithm, based on FIT score, age, sex and blood results, performs better than FIT alone for identifying CRC. …”
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A case study on the application of a data-driven (XGBoost) approach on the environmental and socio-economic perspectives of agricultural groundwater management by Sheng-Wei Wang, Yen-Yu Chen, Shu-Han Hsu, Yu-Hsuan Kao, Masaomi Kimura, Li-chiu Chang, Tzi-Wen Pan, Chuen-Fa Ni

“…This study develops a groundwater level prediction model using the extreme gradient boosting (XGB) algorithm, employing power consumption, precipitation, and groundwater level data as input features. …”
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Forest aboveground carbon storage estimation and uncertainty analysis by coupled multi-source remote sensing data in Liaoning Province by Hancong Fu, Hengqian Zhao, Ge Liu, Yujiao Zhang, Xiadan Huangfu, Jinbao Jiang

“…Combining this step with an ensemble machine learning algorithm, the final estimate of forest AGC stock in Liaoning Province was calculated to be 101.35 Tg, with an uncertainty of ±37.31 Tg. …”
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Damage prediction of rear plate in Whipple shields based on machine learning method by Chenyang Wu, Xiangbiao Liao, Lvtan Chen, Xiaowei Chen

“…The results demonstrate that the training and prediction accuracies using the Random Forest (RF) algorithm significantly surpass those using Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and Support Vector Machine (SVM). …”
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Augmenting Naïve Bayes Classifiers with <i>k</i>-Tree Topology by Fereshteh R. Dastjerdi, Liming Cai

“…Therefore, this algorithm can be employed to ensure efficient approximation of Bayesian networks with <i>k</i>-tree augmented Naïve Bayesian classifiers of the guaranteed minimum loss of information.…”
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Invisible Manipulation: Deep Reinforcement Learning-Enhanced Stealthy Attacks on Battery Energy Management Systems by Qi Xiao, Lidong Song, Jong Ha Woo, Rongxing Hu, Bei Xu, Kai Ye, Ning Lu

“…Testing on the same testbed allows real-time evaluation of microgrid responses, where the BEMS, EKF-based SoC estimation algorithms interact dynamically with the injected false measurements. …”
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Development of a machine learning-based predictive risk model combining fatty acid metabolism and ferroptosis for immunotherapy response and prognosis in prostate cancer by Zhenwei Wang, Zhihong Dai, Yuren Gao, Zhongxiang Zhao, Zhen Li, Liang Wang, Xiang Gao, Qiuqiu Qiu, Xiaofu Qiu, Zhiyu Liu

“…A machine learning-based prognostic model, optimized using the Lasso + Random Survival Forest (RSF) algorithm, achieved a high C-index of 0.876 and demonstrated strong predictive accuracy (1-, 2-, and 3-year AUCs: 0.77, 0.75, and 0.78, respectively). …”
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Modeling Marine Geoid in the China Seas and Its Adjacent Ocean Based on Satellite Altimeter-Derived Gravity Anomaly Model by Huiying Zhang, Xin Liu, Zhen Li, Xiaotao Chang, Heping Sun, Hui Li, Jinyun Guo

“…Firstly, the accuracy of the algorithm is verified using the 2190-degree XGM2019e_2159 gravity field model and the 2159-degree EGM2008 gravity field model. …”
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Thermal performance enhancement in a solar air heater fitted with flapped V-baffles: Numerical study by Chinnapat Turakarn, Pitak Promthaisong, Teerapat Chompookham

“…The finite volume method using the SIMPLE algorithm was used to resolve the problem. The goal was to enhance the thermal performance (in terms of the thermal enhancement factor, TEF) by increasing the heat transfer together with reducing the pressure loss, compared with a conventional V-baffles (CVB). …”
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Machine learning-based radiomics for differentiating lung cancer subtypes in brain metastases using CE-T1WI by Xueming Xia, Wei Du, Qiheng Gou

“…Among them, 173 individuals had NSCLC with 228 BMs, while 87 patients were diagnosed with SCLC with 142 BMs. …”
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18F-FDG dose reduction using deep learning-based PET reconstruction by Ryuji Akita, Komei Takauchi, Mana Ishibashi, Shota Kondo, Shogo Ono, Kazushi Yokomachi, Yusuke Ochi, Masao Kiguchi, Hidenori Mitani, Yuko Nakamura, Kazuo Awai

“…Compared to the recommended dose in the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) guidelines for 90 s per bed position (4.7 MBq/kg), this represents a dose reduction of 36%. Further optimization of DLR algorithms is required to maintain comparable diagnostic accuracy in patients weighing 75 kg or more.…”
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Patterns of inflammation and immune activation by coreceptor use in people living with HIV-1 by Francisco Xavier Guerra-Castillo, Francisco Xavier Guerra-Castillo, Sandra Pinto-Cardoso, Santiago Ávila-Ríos, Monserrat Chávez-Torres, Amy Peralta-Prado, Carolina González-Torres, Javier Gaytán-Cervantes, Brenda Requena-Benitez, Dafne Díaz-Rivera, Carmen Alaez-Verson, María Concepción Hernández-García, Vilma Carolina Bekker-Méndez

“…Elevated levels of IL-6 were significantly associated with the R5 group (p = 0.01), while the X4 group showed increased expression of CD38+ and HLA-DR+CD38+ markers, although not statistically significant. …”
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The potential role of next-generation sequencing in identifying MET amplification and disclosing resistance mechanisms in NSCLC patients with osimertinib resistance by Xiao Xiao, Xiao Xiao, Ren Xu, Ren Xu, Jun Lu, Beibei Xin, Chenyang Wang, Kexin Zhu, Hao Zhang, Xinyu Chen

“…With FISH results as gold standard, enumeration algorithm was applied to establish the optimal model for identifying MET amplification using gene copy number (GCN) data.ResultsThe optimal model for identifying MET amplification was constructed based on the GCN of MET, BRAF, CDK6 and CYP3A4, which achieved a 74.0% overall agreement with FISH and performed well in identifying MET amplification except polysomy with a sensitivity of 85.7% and a specificity of 93.9%. …”
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Development of a Conditional Generative Adversarial Network Model for Television Spectrum Radio Environment Mapping by Oluwatobi Emmanuel Dare, Kennedy Okokpujie, Emmanuel Adetiba, Olabode Idowu-Bismark, Abdultaofeek Abayomi, Raymond Jules Kala, Emmanuel Owolabi, Udeme Christopher Ukpong

“…The U-Net generator is a 3-channel input, 16-layer architecture while the PatchGan discriminator is a 6-channel input, 7-layer architecture. …”
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Implementing Remote Radiotherapy Planning to Increase Patient Flow at a Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa: Protocol for a Prospective Feasibility Study by Duvern Ramiah, Sonwabile Ngcezu, Oluwatosin Ayeni, Okechinyere Achilonu, Mariam Adeleke, Theo Nair, Joseph Otten, Daniel Mmereki

“…Phase 1 (feasibility) encompasses system commissioning, including beam modeling, computed tomography (CT)-to-electron density calibration, multileaf collimator (MLC) optimization, and dose calculations using the anisotropic analytical algorithm. …”
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Estimation and evaluation of iron reserves in the eastern area of Eileh1 mine, Razavi Khorasan province by Hamid Esmati Daroneh, Maryam Gholamzadeh

“…E1-RC-BH-9.2 and E1-RC-BH-27, while the minimum depth is 9 meters, associated with Rasol borehole No. …”
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Instrument Performance Analysis for Methane Point Source Retrieval and Estimation Using Remote Sensing Technique by Yuhan Jiang, Lu Zhang, Xingying Zhang, Xifeng Cao, Haiyang Dou, Lingfeng Zhang, Huanhuan Yan, Yapeng Wang, Yidan Si, Binglong Chen

“…While a spatial resolution degradation within 120 m has little impact on quantification, a high spatial resolution is important for detecting low-emission plumes. …”
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