HAF-YOLO: Dynamic Feature Aggregation Network for Object Detection in Remote-Sensing Images by Pengfei Zhang, Jian Liu, Jianqiang Zhang, Yiping Liu, Jiahao Shi

“…The growing use of remote-sensing technologies has placed greater demands on object-detection algorithms, which still face challenges. This study proposes a hierarchical adaptive feature aggregation network (HAF-YOLO) to improve detection precision in remote-sensing images. …”
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Fingerprint Classification Based on Multilayer Extreme Learning Machines by Axel Quinteros, David Zabala-Blanco

“…While advanced classification algorithms, including support vector machines (SVMs), multilayer perceptrons (MLPs), and convolutional neural networks (CNNs), have demonstrated near-perfect accuracy (approaching 100%), their high training times limit their widespread applicability across institutions. …”
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Surrogate modeling of passive microwave circuits using recurrent neural networks and domain confinement by Kaustab C. Sahu, Slawomir Koziel, Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska

“…The network’s hyperparameters are adjusted through Bayesian Optimization (BO). Utilization of frequency as a sequential variable handled by RNN is a distinguishing feature of our approach, which leads to the enhancement of dependability and cost efficiency. …”
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Multi-Task Water Quality Colorimetric Detection Method Based on Deep Learning by Shenlan Zhang, Shaojie Wu, Liqiang Chen, Pengxin Guo, Xincheng Jiang, Hongcheng Pan, Yuhong Li

“…Experimental results demonstrate that the optimized deep learning algorithm excels in precision (96.4%), recall (96.2%), and mAP50 (98.3), significantly outperforming other mainstream models. …”
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MAB-Based Online Client Scheduling for Decentralized Federated Learning in the IoT by Zhenning Chen, Xinyu Zhang, Siyang Wang, Youren Wang

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A hybrid approach to predicting and classifying dental impaction: integrating regularized regression and XG boost methods by Asok Mathew, Pradeep K. Yadalam, Ahmed Radeideh, Shrouk Hady, Rona Swed, Reyyan Cheema, Majd Mousa AL-Mohammad, Mohammed Alsaegh, SR Shetty

“…The study aims to find a correlation between eruption and distance from the root apex to the lower border of the mandible. Our feature selection process utilizes ensemble learning algorithms integrated with regularized regression techniques to analyze various parameters. …”
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Joint Nuclear Norm and ℓ_1–2-Regularization Sparse Channel Estimation for mmWave Massive MIMO Systems by Kaiwen Yu, Min Shen, Rui Wang, Yun He

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Vibration Control of Wind Turbine Blade Based on Data Fitting and Pole Placement with Minimum-Order Observer by Tingrui Liu, Lin Chang

“…It not only ensures certain accuracy, but also greatly improves the speed of calculation. The Wilson method, developed on the basis of the blade momentum theory, is adopted to optimize the structural parameters of the blade, with all parameters fitted as general model Sin6 (Sum of Sine) fitting curves. …”
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A lightweight lattice-based group signcryption authentication scheme for Internet of things by XU Chuan, AI Xinghao, WANG Shanshan, ZHAO Guofeng, HAN Zhenzhen

“…In the key generation stage, the improved trapdoor diagonal matrix was designed to optimize the original image sampling algorithm required for key generation and reduce the overall time required for generating a large number of keys. …”
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A New Approach to ORB Acceleration Using a Modern Low-Power Microcontroller by Jorge Aráez, Santiago Real, Alvaro Araujo

“…This work also allows for future optimizations that will improve the results of this paper.…”
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XGBoost based enhanced predictive model for handling missing input parameters: A case study on gas turbine by Nagoor Basha Shaik, Kittiphong Jongkittinarukorn, Kishore Bingi

“…The model is built to anticipate the gas turbine's Energy Yield (EY) output, optimize energy production efficiency, improve maintenance schedules, and enable operational decision-making within the power plant. …”
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Precise GNSS Positioning with Time-differenced Carrier Phases at Variable Sampling Rates by S. Guo, H. Yang, Y. Gao

“…However, variable sampling rates are required for optimal performance in different dynamic applications. …”
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Experimental Study on Evaluation of Organization Collaboration in Prefabricated Building Construction by Dingjing Bao, Yuan Chen, Shuai Wan, Jinlai Lian, Ying Lei, Kaizhe Chen

“…Prefabricated buildings have become important in the transformation and upgrading of the construction industry due to their advantages, including high efficiency, energy conservation, low cost, and environmental friendliness. To further promote the wide application of prefabricated construction, the improvement of construction organization design has become an urgent problem to be solved. …”
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Thermal-aware resource allocation in earliest deadline first using fluid scheduling by Muhammad Naeem Shehzad, Qaisar Bashir, Ghufran Ahmad, Adeel Anjum, Muhammad Naeem Awais, Umar Manzoor, Zeeshan Azmat Shaikh, Muhammad A Balubaid, Tanzila Saba

“…Thermal issues in microprocessors have become a major design constraint because of their adverse effects on the reliability, performance and cost of the system. This article proposes an improvement in earliest deadline first, a uni-processor scheduling algorithm, without compromising its optimality in order to reduce the thermal peaks and variations. …”
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MC64-ClustalWP2: a highly-parallel hybrid strategy to align multiple sequences in many-core architectures. by David Díaz, Francisco J Esteban, Pilar Hernández, Juan Antonio Caballero, Antonio Guevara, Gabriel Dorado, Sergio Gálvez

“…The new parallelization approach has focused into the most time-consuming stages of this algorithm. In particular, the so-called progressive alignment has drastically improved the performance, due to a fine-grained approach where the forward and backward loops were unrolled and parallelized. …”
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A novel lightweight YOLOv8-PSS model for obstacle detection on the path of unmanned agricultural vehicles by Zhijian Chen, Yijun Fang, Jianjun Yin, Shiyu Lv, Farhan Sheikh Muhammad, Lu Liu

“…Compared to the original base network, it reduces the number of parameters by 55.8%, decreases the model size by 59.5%, and lowers computational cost by 51.2%. When compared with other algorithms, such as Faster RCNN, SSD, YOLOv3-tiny, and YOLOv5, the improved model strikes an optimal balance between parameter count, computational efficiency, detection speed, and accuracy, yielding superior results. …”
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Robust design of bicycle infrastructure networks by Christoph Steinacker, Mads Paulsen, Malte Schröder, Jeppe Rich

“…In this paper, we approach the problem from two perspectives: direct optimization methods, which generate near-optimal solutions using operations research techniques, and conceptual heuristics, which offer intuitive and scalable algorithms grounded in network science. …”
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Driving Pattern Analysis, Gear Shift Classification, and Fuel Efficiency in Light-Duty Vehicles: A Machine Learning Approach Using GPS and OBD II PID Signals by Juan José Molina-Campoverde, Juan Zurita-Jara, Paúl Molina-Campoverde

“…Such integration could optimize gear shift timing based on dynamic factors like road conditions, traffic density, and driver behavior, ultimately contributing to improved fuel efficiency and overall vehicle performance.…”
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A Deep Learning Method for Photovoltaic Power Generation Forecasting Based on a Time-Series Dense Encoder by Xingfa Zi, Feiyi Liu, Mingyang Liu, Yang Wang

“…Deep learning has become a widely used approach in photovoltaic (PV) power generation forecasting due to its strong self-learning and parameter optimization capabilities. In this study, we apply a deep learning algorithm, known as the time-series dense encoder (TiDE), which is an MLP-based encoder–decoder model, to forecast PV power generation. …”
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Machine Learning-Augmented Triage for Sepsis: Real-Time ICU Mortality Prediction Using SHAP-Explained Meta-Ensemble Models by Hülya Yilmaz Başer, Turan Evran, Mehmet Akif Cifci

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Optimization algorithms are acknowledged to be critical in various fields and dynamical systems since they provide facilitation in identifying and retrieving the most possible solutions concerning complex problems besides improving efficiency, cutting down on costs, and boosting performance. …”
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