Improved Iterative CD-Spline Approach for Building Boundary Regularization Using Airborne LiDAR Data by Renato Cesar dos Santos, Ayman F. Habib, Mauricio Galo

“…In the ICDS strategy, CPs are detected using Douglas–Peucker algorithm followed by an angle-based constraint; then, a single set of CPs is used in a regularization process, not being possible to guarantee that the derived result corresponds to the best contour model. …”
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Design and Performance Analysis of Fuzzy Logic Controller for Solar Photovoltaic System by Kumuthawathe Ananda-Rao, Steven Taniselass, Afifah Shuhada Rosmi, Aimi Salihah Abdul Nasir, Nor Hanisah Baharudin, Indra Nisja

“…The system is modeled and simulated using MATLAB/Simulink, incorporating the PV system, MPPT algorithm, and models for the PV module and boost converter. …”
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Efficient Hybrid DDPG Task Scheduler for HPC and HTC in Cloud Environment by S. Sudheer Mangalampalli, Ganesh Reddy Karri, Sachi Nandan Mohanty, Shahid Ali, Atif M. Alamri, Salman A. Alqahtani

“…Finally, our proposed Hybrid workload Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient Task scheduler(HDDPGTS) evaluated over DQN, A2C algorithms. From results, it proved that our proposed HDDPGTS significantly improved makespan, Energy consumption, scheduling overhead, scalability over baseline approaches.…”
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Towards the digital extraction column: Online-monitoring and analysis of fluid dynamics in liquid-liquid extraction columns by Andreas Palmtag, Lorenz Lehmann, Leon Rojas Hanz, Uliana Kiseleva, Andreas Jupke

“…The camera images were processed by YOLOv8 for drop detection and the ByteTrack algorithm for drop tracking, achieving high accuracy on unseen data. …”
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Comparative techno-economic analysis of grid-connected solar PV-battery and PV-fuel cell systems for educational institutions sustainable academic laboratories by Takele Ferede Agajie, Fuseini Seidu Ibrahim, Isaac Amoussou, Elsabet Ferede Agajie, Eriisa Yiga Paddy, Yayehyirad Ayalew Awoke, Wirnkar Basil Nsanyuy, Mohit Bajaj

“…Techno-economic decision criteria were implemented using MATLAB. Three algorithms were used: Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization (TLBO), Water Cycle Algorithm (WCA), and Improved Grey Wolf Optimization (I-GWO). …”
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A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for Predicting Power Transformer Failures Using Internet of Things-Based Monitoring and Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Emrah Aslan, Yildirim Ozupak, Feyyaz Alpsalaz, Zakaria M. S. Elbarbary

“…The study presents a detailed comparison of different classification algorithms and evaluates their performance using metrics such as accuracy, recall, and F1 score. …”
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Master–Slave Game Optimization Scheduling of Multi-Microgrid Integrated Energy System Considering Comprehensive Demand Response and Wind and Storage Combination by Hongbin Sun, Hongyu Zou, Jianfeng Jia, Qiuzhen Shen, Zhenyu Duan, Xi Tang

“…A case study is conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed strategy, demonstrating significant economic benefits. …”
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Control Research on Active Pitch Control System for Horizontal-Axis Tidal-Current Turbine Generator by Fuli Zhang, Wanqiang Zhu, Shuai Zu, Xueming Zhang, Jianmei Chen, Baigong Wu, Jipeng Huang

“…Simulation was carried out on the MATLAB/Simulink (2023a) platform to evaluate the performance of the two controllers under different flow rates and interference conditions. …”
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A multi-objective improved horse herd optimizer based on convex lens imaging for stochastic optimization of wind energy resources in distribution networks considering reliability a... by Fude Duan, Ali Basem, Dheyaa J. Jasim, Mahdiyeh Eslami, Mustafa Okati

“…The simulation results are presented with and without considering uncertainty in two scenarios of deterministic and stochastic WT allocation on 33- and 69-bus distribution networks and different objectives are compared. Also, the effect of incorporating uncertainties are evaluated on power loss and reliability using the MOIHHO. …”
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ShipRSImageNet: A Large-Scale Fine-Grained Dataset for Ship Detection in High-Resolution Optical Remote Sensing Images by Zhengning Zhang, Lin Zhang, Yue Wang, Pengming Feng, Ran He

“…Moreover, several state-of-the-art detection algorithms are evaluated on our proposed ShipRSImageNet dataset to give a benchmark for deep-learning-based ship detection methods, which is valuable for assessing algorithm improvement.…”
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The adaptive dynamic programming signal control system for person in a connected vehicle environment by Zongyuan Wu, Shiming LI, Gen LI, Ben Waterson, Luyao Zhu, Decai Wang

“…Leveraging Connected Vehicle (CV) data, this study proposes a novel Person-Based Adaptive Control Algorithm (PB-ACA) to minimize average person delay at isolated urban intersections. …”
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Analysis of Facial Areas to Identify CHD Risks Based on Facial Textures by Budi Sunarko, Agung Adi Firdaus, Yudha Andriano Rismawan, Anan Nugroho

“…This study aimed to develop and evaluate a machine learning model or diagnose CHD using facial texture features and to compare the performance across different facial regions to provide recommendations for improvement. …”
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The associations of cardiovascular health and all-cause mortality among individuals with depression by Meili Li, Youwei Huang, Jie Zhou, Ruijie Xie, Xianzhou Lu, Yanyan Shen

“…Abstract The association between the recently updated cardiovascular health (CVH) assessment algorithm, the Life’s Essential 8 (LE8), and all-cause mortality among adults with depression remains unknown. …”
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Assessing power-to-heat technologies for industrial electrification: A multi-criteria decision analysis approach by Arman Ashabi, Mohamed Mostafa, Andriy Hryshchenko, Ken Bruton, Dominic T.J. O’sullivan

“…This research identifies and evaluates various power-to-heat technologies, each technology contributes uniquely to the overarching goal of industrial electrification. …”
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Influence of image reconstruction protocols on the image quality of a small animal PET scanner using 18F and 11C by João Vitor do Carmo Barbosa, Rodrigo Modesto Gadelha Gontijo, Guilherme Cavalcante de Albuquerque Souza, Bruno Melo Mendes, Juliana Batista da Silva, Marcelo Mamede, Andréa Vidal Ferreira

“…PET images of the image quality phantom filed with 18F-FDG or 11C-PK1122 were acquired and then reconstructed using different reconstruction protocols. The reconstruction variables evaluated were the algorithms (FBP, MLEM-3D, OSEM-3D), the resolution mode (high/standard) and the number of iterations (10 to 150). …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Expression, Prognosis and Function of TRAF Family Proteins 
in NSCLC by Yixuan WANG, Qiang CHEN, Yaguang FAN, Shuqi TU, Yang ZHANG, Xiuwen ZHANG, Hongli PAN, Xuexia ZHOU, Xuebing LI

“…The expression levels of TRAF family members were closely associated with immune cell infiltration and stromal cell content in the tumor immune microenvironment, with varying positive and negative correlations among different members. Conclusion TRAF family members exhibit highly specific expression differences across different tissues and cancer types. …”
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<i>Bacillus safensis</i> P1.5S Exhibits Phosphorus-Solubilizing Activity Under Abiotic Stress by Loredana-Elena Mantea, Amada El-Sabeh, Marius Mihasan, Marius Stefan

“…Here, we report the ability of the P1.5S strain of <i>Bacillus safensis</i> to solubilize P under the stress caused by different pH, temperature, and salinity. Genomic data and the TBLASTN algorithm were used to identify genes involved in stress tolerance and P solubilization. …”
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Hyperspectral imaging combined with machine learning for high‐throughput phenotyping in winter wheat by Sehijpreet Kaur, Vijaya Gopal Kakani, Brett Carver, Diego Jarquin, Aditya Singh

“…For ground truthing, samples were collected from different parts of the field. These samples were used to evaluate various plant attributes, including CC, leaf area index, plant height, and dry biomass. …”
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SC-GROG followed by L+S reconstruction with multiple sparsity constraints for accelerated Golden-angle-radial DCE-MRI. by Faisal Najeeb, Kashif Amjad, Irfan Ullah, Hammad Omer

“…The proposed method is tested on two different 3T free-breathing in-vivo DCE-MRI datasets. …”
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Nav2Scene: Navigation-driven fine-tuning for robot-friendly scene generation by Bowei Jiang, Tongyuan Bai, Peng Zheng, Tieru Wu, Rui Ma

“…Specifically, we first introduce path planning score (PPS), which is defined based on the results of the path planning algorithm and can be used to evaluate the robot navigation suitability of a given scene. …”
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