A novel anthropometric method to accurately evaluate tissue deformation by Chongyang Ye, Xiaolu Li, Haiyan Song, Yu Shi, Ruixin Liang, Jun Zhang, Ka Po Lee, Zhaolong Chen, Beibei Zhou, Raymond Kai-Yu Tong, Kit-Lun Yick, Sun-Pui Ng, Joanne Yip

“…Moreover, a novel anthropometric method based on image recognition algorithms that systematically measures and evaluates tissue deformation while minimizing the impact of the effects of motion is proposed. …”
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UAV image analysis for detecting rice seedling gaps and gap effect on grain yield by Sanai Li, Yubin Yang, Jing Zhang, Lloyd T. (Ted) Wilson, Stanley Omar P.B. Samonte, Fugen Dou, Tanumoy Bera, Xin-Gen Zhou, Darlene Sanchez, Jing Wang

“…For instance, yield was predicted to decrease when gap fraction was above 4.5 % at 300°D > 10 °C, while even a smaller gap fraction (>0.5 %) led to yield reductions at 600°D. …”
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Perceptual-Preference-Based Touring Routes in Xishu Gardens Using Panoramic Digital-Twin Modeling by Xueqian Gong, Zhanyuan Zhu, Li Guo, Yong Zhong, Deshun Zhang, Jing Li, Manqin Yao, Wei Yong, Mengjia Li, Yujie Huang

“…Xishu Gardens, an exemplary narrative of classical Chinese gardens, faces challenges in preserving its commemorative spatial structures while accommodating modern visitors’ needs. While trajectory analysis is critical, existing studies struggle to interpret multi-dimensional perception-preference data owing to spatiotemporal mismatches in multi-source datasets. …”
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Resource allocation for coexistence of eMBB and bursty URLLC based on queueing with preemption by Wei Guo, Kai Liang, Yuewen Song, Xiaoli Chu, Gan Zheng, Kai-Kit Wong

“…Based on this analysis, we formulate a mixed-integer nonlinear programming problem to minimize the average delay of URLLC packets while satisfying the average delay and throughput requirements of eMBB by jointly optimizing the eMBB subcarrier allocation, the URLLC subcarrier scheduling and the computing resource allocation. …”
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Leveraging petrophysical and geological constraints for AI-driven predictions of total organic carbon (TOC) and hardness in unconventional reservoir prospects by Nandito Davy, Ammar El-Husseiny, Umair bin Waheed, Korhan Ayranci, Manzar Fawad, Mohamed Mahmoud, Nicholas B. Harris

“…Petrophysical constraints were derived from triple combo well logs (gamma ray, bulk density, neutron porosity), while geological constraints included stratigraphic data or spatial distance between training and target wells—petrophysical constraints most improved predictions, while stratigraphic and spatial constraints had progressively less impact. …”
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Energy Efficiency in Measurement and Image Reconstruction Processes in Electrical Impedance Tomography by Barbara Stefaniak, Tomasz Rymarczyk, Dariusz Wójcik, Marta Cholewa-Wiktor, Tomasz Cieplak, Zbigniew Orzeł, Janusz Gudowski, Ewa Golec, Michał Oleszek, Marcin Kowalski

“…Research studies confirm the device’s high energy efficiency while maintaining the accuracy of the classification of lung disease using the LightGBM algorithm. …”
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Clinical and imaging diagnosis of pediatric testicular microlithiasis: a physician’s dilemma by Ghada Habachi, Ghada Habachi, Ghada Habachi, Yosra Kerkeni, Yosra Kerkeni, Jouini Riadh, Jouini Riadh

“…Its clinical significance and optimal diagnostic and therapeutic management remain subjects of ongoing debate. …”
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I-YOLOv11n: A Lightweight and Efficient Small Target Detection Framework for UAV Aerial Images by Yukai Ma, Caiping Xi, Ting Ma, Han Sun, Huiyang Lu, Xiang Xu, Chen Xu

“…However, existing detection algorithms still have weak small target representation ability, extensive computational resource overhead, and poor deployment adaptability. …”
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Implementing Blockchain Technology for Secure Data Transactions in Cloud Computing Environments Challenges and Solutions by Dandu Varalakshmi, N Shirisha, K Suresh, Saidhbi Shaik, V Venkatesh, C F Theresa Cenate

“…It also includes quantum-resilient cryptographic algorithms, which provide protection against potential future quantum attacks. …”
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Wavenumber-Domain Joint Estimation of Rotation Parameters and Scene Center Offset for Large-Angle ISAR Cross-Range Scaling by Bakun Zhu, Weigang Zhu, Hongfeng Pang, Chenxuan Li, Lei Qui, Jinhai Yan, Fanyin Ma, Yijia Liu

“…Utilizing this model and the sensitivity of wavenumber-domain imaging to SCO, a joint estimation algorithm that combines particle swarm optimization (PSO) and image entropy evaluation is proposed, achieving accurate parameter estimation. …”
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Generalized BER Performance Analysis for SIC-Based Uplink NOMA by Mahmoud AlaaEldin, Emad Alsusa, Mohammad Al-Jarrah, Karim G. Seddik, Michail Matthaiou

“…It is shown that these expressions are essential for designing optimal uplink power allocation (PA) strategies and mitigating SIC error floors, as evidenced by the proposed PA algorithm which achieves significant performance gains. …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning for Efficient Scheduling of Ground-based Astronomical Observations by Hai Cao, Shaoming Hu, Junju Du, Xu Chen, Shuqi Liu, Shuai Feng, Bo Zhang, Yuchen Jiang

“…To support the training of the deep neural network, we propose a scoring mechanism to evaluate the effectiveness of the observations, which is optimized through a refined REINFORCE algorithm with a baseline. …”
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Saliva-derived transcriptomic signature for gastric cancer detection using machine learning and leveraging publicly available datasets by Catarina Lopes, Andreia Brandão, Manuel R. Teixeira, Mário Dinis-Ribeiro, Carina Pereira

“…Leveraging transcriptomic data from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), we constructed and validated predictive models through machine learning algorithms within the tidymodels framework. Tissue-based models were validated on independent tissue datasets, and subsequently applied to saliva. …”
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Future of Alzheimer's detection: Advancing diagnostic accuracy through the integration of qEEG and artificial intelligence by Sahar Rezaei, Farzan Asadirad, Alireza Motamedi, Mohammadsadegh Kamran, Farzaneh Parsa, Haniyeh Samimi, Parna Ghannadikhosh, Mahdi Zahmatyar, Seyed Ali Hosseinzadeh, Hossein Arabi

“…This review highlights the significant potential of AI-enhanced qEEG as a non-invasive, cost-effective tool for the diagnosis of AD in its prodromal and dementia stages, while also identifying areas requiring further research to optimize its clinical application. …”
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A comprehensive review of data analytics and storage methods in geothermal energy operations by Ali Basem, Ahmed Kateb Jumaah Al-Nussairi, Dana Mohammad Khidhir, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mohammadreza Baghoolizadeh, Mohammad Ali Fazilati, Soheil Salahshour, S. Mohammad Sajadi, Ali Mohammadi Hasanabad

“…It was shown that artificial neural networks were the most common kind of trained model, while several other models were often used as benchmarks for performance. …”
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Ubiquitous memory augmentation via mobile multimodal embedding system by Dongqi Cai, Shangguang Wang, Chen Peng, Zeling Zhang, Zhenyan Lu, Tao Qi, Nicholas D. Lane, Mengwei Xu

“…The core design draws inspiration from the memory functions of the human brain, utilizing coarse-grained embeddings to identify likely candidates, which are then refined through query-driven fine-grained retrieval. A series of algorithm-hardware orchestrated optimizations automatically navigates this process and strengthen the embedding quality. …”
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Double Deep Q-Network-Based Solution to a Dynamic, Energy-Efficient Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling System with the Transport Process by Qinglei Zhang, Huaqiang Si, Jiyun Qin, Jianguo Duan, Ying Zhou, Huaixia Shi, Liang Nie

“…In addition, 36 test instances of varying sizes, simplified from the excavator boom manufacturing process, are designed for comparative experiments with traditional algorithms. The experimental results demonstrate that DDQCE achieves 40% more Pareto-optimal solutions compared to NSGA-II and MOEA/D while requiring 10% less computational time, confirming that this algorithm efficiently solves the TDEHFSP problem.…”
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The potential & limitations of monoplotting in cross-view geo-localization conditions by Bradley J. Koskowich, Michael J. Starek, Scott A. King

“…Classical keypoint matching methods find the extreme pose transitions between cameras present in a CVGL configuration challenging to operate in, while deep neural networks demonstrate superb capacity in this area. …”
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Enhanced Inverse Model Predictive Control for EV Chargers: Solution for Rectifier-Side by Ali Sharida, Abdullah Berkay Bayindir, Sertac Bayhan, Haitham Abu-Rub

“…Then, an adaptive estimation strategy employing a recursive least square algorithm is proposed for online dynamic model estimation, which is then used by the IMPC for optimal switching states prediction. …”
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Model‐Free Deep Reinforcement Learning with Multiple Line‐of‐Sight Guidance Laws for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Full‐Attitude and Velocity Control by Chengren Yuan, Changgeng Shuai, Zhanshuo Zhang, Jianguo Ma, Yuan Fang, YuChen Sun

“…This framework enables seamless switching among guidance modes, such as waypoint following, path following, and trajectory tracking, to achieve optimal attitude control. For comprehensive control of roll, pitch, yaw, and longitudinal velocity, an augmented‐twin delayed deep deterministic policy gradient (A‐TD3) algorithm streamlines the training of the control agent. …”
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