Enhancing the Accuracy of Land Use/Cover Map Using Some Spectral Indices in Sarab County–East Azerbaijan by A. Sarabchi, H. Rezaei, F. Shahbazi

“…The results of image classification indicated that the performance of the SVM algorithm across different band combinations is superior to that of the maximum likelihood method. …”
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Comparison of Numerical Results With Experiment Using Digital Image Correlation System of Multiobjective Structural Optimised Wind Turbine Blade by Ramazan Özkan, Mustafa Serdar Genç

“…The optimisation algorithm defined several variables, including structural constraints, the type of composite material and the number of composite layers to form a mathematical model. …”
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The significance of the leaf area index for evapotranspiration estimation in SWAT-T for characteristic land cover types of West Africa by F. Merk, T. Schaffhauser, F. Anwar, Y. Tuo, J.-M. Cohard, M. Disse

“…We set up ecohydrological models (using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool for the tropics – SWAT-T) for two homogeneous land cover types (forest and grassland) to guarantee the representativeness of field measurements for the LAI and AET. We apply different potential ET methods (the Hargreaves; Penman–Monteith – PET-PM; and Priestley–Taylor methods) to evaluate the LAI–AET interaction in SWAT-T. …”
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Thermal analysis and multi-objective optimization of equal-area microfluidic cooling systems by Yucheng Wang, Antong Bi, Yue Yao, Weiting Chen, Kaiyu Chen, Shenxin Yu, Jiangang Yu, Chao Wang, Wei Li, Shaoxi Wang

“…However, most current structural designs do not take into account the constraint of a fixed heat transfer area, limiting the practical relevance and comparability of performance evaluations. This study investigates the effects of different microchannel geometries on cooling performance while maintaining a constant heat transfer area. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Deep Learning Methods for Classification of Ablated Regions in Hyperspectral Images of Atrial Tissue by Yeva Gabrielyan, Arpi Hunanyan, Sona Bezirganyan, Lusine Davtyan, Ani Avetisyan, Narine Sarvazyan, Aram Butavyan, Varduhi Yeghiazaryan

“…The 45 classification algorithms are benchmarked through two types of experiments: objective and subjective. …”
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Selection of molecular markers for genetic certification of <i>Triticum aestivum</i> by M. A. Samarina, D. S. Uliyanov, T. D. Mokhov, Ya. S. Meglitskaya, P. Yu. Krupin, G. I. Karlov, P. N. Kharchenko, S. I. Voronov, N. V. Davydova, M. G. Divashuk

“…Based on the literature data, there have been selected the most polymorphic SSR markers using the invented algorithm. The analysis of databases of SSR markers in the genome of common wheat using bioinformatics methods allowed establishing a minimal discriminatory set of 20 markers that can detect 419 different alleles in Triticum aestivum. …”
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Antifungal Metabolites from High-Altitude Soil Actinomycetes Isolated from Nepal by Sagar Aryal, F.P. Jake Haeckl, Rameshwar Adhikari, Balmukunda Regmi, Dev Raj Joshi

“…Feature-Based Molecular Networking (FBMN) was used to create molecular networks and visualized using Cytoscape v. 3.8.2. Evaluation of LC-MS data of the different active extracts revealed several known compounds that can plausibly exhibit antifungal activity. …”
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Machine learning reveals the dynamic importance of accessory sequences for Salmonella outbreak clustering by Chao Chun Liu, William W. L. Hsiao

“…To quantify the ability of MGE variations to cluster outbreak clones, we devised a reference-free tree-building algorithm inspired by colored de Bruijn graphs, which enabled topological comparisons between MGE and standard typing methods. …”
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Host Circulating Immunometabolism-Associated Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis: Multi-Omics Screening with Experimental Validation by Yang Z, Dong Y, Shang Y, Li H, Ren W, Li S, Pang Y

“…Correlation analysis between gene expression and immune cell infiltration was performed using the CIBERSORT algorithm. Single-cell RNA-seq analysis was performed to explore the expression of hub genes in the different immune cells.Results: In this study, we first obtained 41 differentially expressed metabolism-related genes in active TB patients compared to HCs through bulk transcriptomic analysis. …”
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Predicting Landslide Deposit Zones: Insights from Advanced Sampling Strategies in the Ilopango Caldera, El Salvador by Laura Paola Calderon-Cucunuba, Abel Alexei Argueta-Platero, Tomás Fernández, Claudio Mercurio, Chiara Martinello, Edoardo Rotigliano, Christian Conoscenti

“…This study aimed to evaluate the predictive capability of identifying where displaced material might be deposited by using different inventories of specific parts of a landslide, including the source area, intermediate area, and deposition area. …”
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Deep learning-based analysis of daily activity patterns of farmed dromedary camels by Rama Al-Khateeb, Nabil Mansour, Nabil Mansour, Shaher Bano Mirza, Fouad Lamghari

“…In Phase 2, the study expanded to include six camels, enabling an evaluation of individual behavioral variations. The YOLOv7 object detection algorithm was used to train and validate the model on images extracted from the recordings, achieving high accuracy in detecting and classifying the defined activities.ResultsThe results showed notable variations in activity patterns between Phases 1 and 2. …”
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Monitoring of Indoor Air Quality in a Classroom Combining a Low-Cost Sensor System and Machine Learning by Ioannis D. Apostolopoulos, Eleni Dovrou, Silas Androulakis, Katerina Seitanidi, Maria P. Georgopoulou, Angeliki Matrali, Georgia Argyropoulou, Christos Kaltsonoudis, George Fouskas, Spyros N. Pandis

“…ML-based calibration was investigated for the CO, NO, NO₂, and O₃ sensors using measurements by reference instruments for training and evaluation. Among the eleven ML algorithms tested, the Support Vector Regression performed better for the calibration of the CO, NO₂, and O₃ sensors. …”
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Trusted Energy-Aware Hierarchical Routing (TEAHR) for Wireless Sensor Networks by Vikas, Charu Wahi, Bharat Bhushan Sagar, Manisha Manjul

“…The comparisons of TEAHR with conventional techniques show that the proposed algorithm reduces total latency by 15%, enhances energy efficiency by around 20%, and maintains a stable packet forwarding rate, which is highly desirable for accurate operation in adversarial environments, as demonstrated through comparative analysis. …”
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Research on Hyperspectral Inversion of Soil Organic Carbon in Agricultural Fields of the Southern Shaanxi Mountain Area by Yunhao Han, Bin Wang, Jingyi Yang, Fang Yin, Linsen He

“…Rapidly obtaining information on the content and spatial distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC) in farmland is crucial for evaluating regional soil quality, land degradation, and crop yield. …”
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Capacity Prognostics of Marine Lithium-Ion Batteries Based on ICPO-Bi-LSTM Under Dynamic Operating Conditions by Qijia Song, Xiangguo Yang, Telu Tang, Yifan Liu, Yuelin Chen, Lin Liu

“…Finally, to prevent the interference of test data during model training, which could lead to evaluation errors, the training dataset is used for parameter fitting, the validation dataset for hyperparameter adjustment, and the test dataset for the model performance evaluation. …”
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Identification breeds equity: the regulation effect of group decision-making on beauty premium by Lu Cheng, Qingguo Ma, Yijin He, Yulin Tan, Linanzi Zhang, Wenwei Qiu

“…For exploring the underlying mechanism, this study employed a genetic-algorithm-based modelling method to analyse participants’ trial-by-trial dynamic adjustment in group environment. …”
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Generalizing location-centric variations to enhance contactless human activity recognition by Fawad Khan, Syed Yaseen Shah, Jawad Ahmad, Alanoud Al Mazroa, Adnan Zahid, Muhammed Ilyas, Qammer Hussain Abbasi, Syed Aziz Shah

“…To address this challenge, in this study, we present a novel federated learning (FL) algorithm designed to train a robust global model from local datasets in different localizations. …”
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The sustainable energy development dilemma in European countries: a time-series cluster analysis by Víctor Dugo, David Gálvez-Ruiz, Pilar Díaz-Cuevas

“…Abstract Background Measuring the evolution of countries in various related dimensions is essential for the evaluation of progress and compliance with the set of sustainable development goals. …”
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Defining disease phenotypes using national linked electronic health records: a case study of atrial fibrillation. by Katherine I Morley, Joshua Wallace, Spiros C Denaxas, Ross J Hunter, Riyaz S Patel, Pablo Perel, Anoop D Shah, Adam D Timmis, Richard J Schilling, Harry Hemingway

“…<h4>Results</h4>The phenotype algorithm incorporated 286 codes: 201 Read, 63 BNF, 18 ICD-10, and four OPCS-4. …”
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New Method for Interpreting Gas and Water Production in Horizontal Gas Wells Based on Array Flow Imaging Logging by CHEN Haixiang, ZHENG Xiaomin, LIU Heng, LUO Ning, YANG Guofeng, CHEN Meng

“…Using an interpolation iteration algorithm, the accurate quantitative calculation of gas and water phase flow rates in horizontal wells is achieved, effectively eliminating the impact of changes in probe spatial positions during different measurement runs on the calculated apparent fluid velocity and water holdup. …”
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