Scar Management in Pediatric Patients by Sydney Barone, Eric Bao, Stephanie Rothberg, Jose F. Palacios, Isabelle T. Smith, Neil Tanna, Nicholas Bastidas

“…In this narrative review, we evaluate the current evidence and propose an algorithm for scar management in pediatric patients. …”
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Benthos-DETR: a high-precision efficient network for benthic organisms detection by Weibo Rao, Gang Chen, Yifei Zhang, Jue Cang, Shusen Chen, Chenyang Wang

“…Through a series of experimental analyses, it was evident that the performance of the Benthos-DETR network surpasses existing target detection algorithms, achieving an optimal equilibrium between high recognition precision and a trim network scale.…”
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Recommendations on Chronic Constipation (Including Constipation Associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Treatment by Pierre Paré, Ronald Bridges, Malcolm C Champion, Subhas C Ganguli, James R Gray, E Jan Irvine, Victor Plourde, Pierre Poitras, Geoffrey K Turnbull, Paul Moayyedi, Nigel Flook, Stephen M Collins

“…The myriad of treatment options available to Canadian physicians can be confusing; thus, the main aim of the recommendations and treatment algorithm is to optimize the approach in clinical care based on available evidence.…”
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Impact of summer heat and mitigation strategies on apple (Cosmic Crisp®) fruit color dynamics quantified using crop physiology sensing system by Basavaraj R. Amogi, Lav R. Khot, Bernardita V. Sallato

“…CPSS with integrated RGB imaging data were contrasted with ambient air temperature (Tair) within each treatment using a custom developed algorithm. The algorithm allowed automated and daily quantification of fruit color metrics, including hue angle (h°), color transition from green to red (a∗), and chroma. …”
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Analysis and Research on Intelligent Logistics Data under Internet of Things and Blockchain by Yige Li

“…Furthermore, the system efficiently manages high data volumes while upholding robust data processing capabilities, owing to the optimization of smart contracts and decentralized storage mechanisms. …”
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Energy-Efficient Secure Cell-Free Massive MIMO for Internet of Things: A Hybrid CNN–LSTM-Based Deep-Learning Approach by Ali Vaziri, Pardis Sadatian Moghaddam, Mehrdad Shoeibi, Masoud Kaveh

“…Additionally, a multi-objective improved biogeography-based optimization (MOIBBO) algorithm is utilized to optimize hyperparameters, ensuring an improved balance between convergence speed and model performance. …”
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Educational frontiers with ChatGPT: a social network analysis of influential tweets by Mehmet Firat, Saniye Kuleli

“…Using the ForceAtlas2 algorithm and thematic content analysis, the study explores the appeal of ChatGPT and its prospects as an educational tool. …”
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A novel LSTPA methodology for managing energy in electrical/thermal microgrids through CHP, battery resources, thermal storage, and demand-side strategies by Elmira Akhavan Maroofi, Mahmoud Samiei Moghaddam, Azita Azarfar, Reza Davarzani, Mojtaba Vahedi

“…This study offers valuable insights for policymakers and system operators in optimizing microgrid energy management while balancing efficiency, cost, and reliability. …”
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Multi-exit Kolmogorov–Arnold networks: enhancing accuracy and parsimony by James Bagrow, Josh Bongard

“…This architecture provides deep supervision that improves training while discovering the right level of model complexity for each task. …”
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The Impact of Road Functions on Road Congestions Based on POI Clustering: An Empirical Analysis in Xi’an, China by Hui Zhu, Kaiqi Zhang, Changjun Wang, Lujin Jia, Siyu Song

“…We adopted the DBSCAN algorithm to cluster POIs and use the mixed POI clusters to label the socio-economic functions of roads. …”
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Accuracy Assessment of Tomato Harvest Working Time Predictions from Panoramic Cultivation Images by Hiroki Naito, Tomohiko Ota, Kota Shimomoto, Fumiki Hosoi, Tokihiro Fukatsu

“…This study highlights the system’s potential to optimize harvesting plans and labor allocation, providing a novel tool for reducing labor costs while maintaining efficiency in large-scale tomato greenhouse production.…”
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Machine Learning and Deep Learning-Based Atmospheric Duct Interference Detection and Mitigation in TD-LTE Networks by Rasendram Muralitharan, Upul Jayasinghe, Roshan G. Ragel, Gyu Myoung Lee

“…Our results show that the Random Forest algorithm achieves the highest prediction accuracy, while a convolutional neural network demonstrates the best mitigation performance with accuracy. …”
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A Heterogeneous Image Registration Model for an Apple Orchard by Dongfu Huang, Liqun Liu

“…Then, we used the Sinkhorn AutoDiff algorithm to iteratively optimize and solve the optimal transmission problem, achieving optimal matching between feature points. …”
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MRSNet: Multi-Resolution Scale Feature Fusion-Based Universal Density Counting Network by Yi Zhang, Wei Song, Mingyue Shao, Xiangchun Liu

“…Lower-resolution features are more sensitive to larger objects closer to the camera, while higher-resolution features are more efficient for smaller objects further away. …”
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Improved Block Element Method for Simulating Rock Failure by Yan Han, Qingwen Ren, Lei Shen, Yajuan Yin

“…As the innovation of this work, the iterative algorithm is combined with polygonal geometric features so that the area–perimeter fractal dimension can be introduced to optimize random Voronoi grids. …”
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Analysis and Prediction of Thermally Induced Positioning Error in Hydrostatic Lead-Screw Feed Systems by Jun Zha, Xiaofei Peng, Zhiyan Cai, Fei Xue

“…To address this gap, this research proposes a novel method that integrates simulation with a data-driven optimization strategy. The core of our approach involves using the K-means clustering algorithm to optimize the selection of temperature measurement points on the hydrostatic screw nut, ensuring a more representative thermal characterization. …”
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An Adaptive Wireless Droop Control with Adaptive Virtual Resistance for Power Sharing Management in MTDC Grid by Hasan Alrajhi , Ahmed Al-Zahrani , Syed A. Raza , Fahad Al-Shareef 

“…Additionally, this communication-free scheme includes a power management algorithm that controls power sharing during peak hours of the inverters among the rectifiers as per mutual agreements between the operators to mitigate the risk of a system overload and optimize the power sharing. …”
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A Reinforcement Learning-based Intelligent Learning Method for Anti-active Jamming in Frequency Agility Radar by J. Wei, L. Yu, Y. Wei, R. Xu

“…This model includes five submodules: signal processing, anti-jamming evaluation, target detection, optimization constraint design, and optimization algorithm design. …”
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Data-driven framework for prediction of mechanical properties of waste glass aggregates concrete by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Shadi Hanandeh, Viroon Kamchoom, Ahmed M. Ebid, Hamza Imran, Miguel Angel Duque Vaca, Greys Carolina Herrera Morales, Nestor Ulloa, Krishna Prakash Arunachalam

“…Abstract This research presents a novel data-driven framework for predicting the mechanical properties of waste glass aggregate concrete using six advanced metaheuristic optimization algorithms: Bat Algorithm (Bat), Cuckoo Search Algorithm (Cuckoo), Elephant Herding Optimization (Elephant), Firefly Algorithm (Firefly), Rhinoceros Optimization Algorithm (Rhino), and Gray Wolf Optimizer (Wolf). …”
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Enhancing proximal and remote sensing of soil organic carbon: A local modelling approach guided by spectral and spatial similarities by Qi Sun, Pu Shi

“…Different spectral similarity metrics, and weighted combinations of spectral and geographical similarity matrices were tested to optimize the selection of local training samples. As a result, the optimal modelling strategy, with partial least squares regression (PLSR) as the local fitting algorithm, consistently produced superior performances (R2: 0.66 to 0.82) than the conventional global modelling approach (R2: 0.59 to 0.77) for all three data types. …”
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