A Hybrid Deep Learning Model for UAV Path Planning in Dynamic Environments by Junchi Zhang, Yanning Xian, Xun Zhu, Hongtao Deng

“…However, the commonly used Rapidly-exploring Random Tree (RRT) algorithm for UAV path planning often generates suboptimal paths that require extensive post-processing to improve. …”
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Multi-Objective Technology-Based Approach to Home Healthcare Routing Problem Considering Sustainability Aspects by Ahmed Adnan Zaid, Ahmed R. Asaad, Mohammed Othman, Ahmad Haj Mohammad

“…<i>Methods</i>: The model was solved using a metaheuristic algorithm approach via the Ant Colony Optimization algorithm and the Non-Dominated Sorting technique due to the ability of such a combination to work out with dynamic models with uncertainties and multi-objectives. …”
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An Intelligent Method for C++ Test Case Synthesis Based on a Q-Learning Agent by Serhii Semenov, Oleksii Kolomiitsev, Mykhailo Hulevych, Patryk Mazurek, Olena Chernyk

“…However, test suites in open-source libraries often grow large, redundant, and difficult to maintain. Most traditional test suite optimization methods treat test cases as atomic units, without analyzing the utility of individual instructions. …”
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Multi-Underwater Target Interception Strategy Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning by Wenhao GAN, Yunfei PENG, Lei QIAO

“…Next, the multi-agent proximal policy optimization algorithm was used to construct a scalable state and action space and design a compound reward function, enhancing interception efficiency and cooperation of AUVs. …”
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Proactive dynamic flooding regulations for river basins in China’s arid and semi-arid region of Xinjiang by Xintong Gong, Qiang Zhang, Senlin Tang, Yungang Bai, Vijay P. Singh, Zhenlin Lu

“…We used an improved pre-release constraint algorithm, such as the long-short-series mean correction method, and evaluated the flood stage potential during the aforementioned three intervals. …”
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Novel method for robust bilateral filtering point cloud denoising by Huan Yang, Wei Wang, Yue Wang, Peng Wang

“…Moreover, when compared to algebraic point set surfaces (APSS), robust implicit moving least squares (RIMLS), anisotropic weighted locally optimal projection (AWLOP), bilateral filtering, and guided filtering point cloud denoising algorithms, the proposed method consistently achieved the smallest MSE and the highest SNR in most cases on the dataset used in this study.…”
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Application of microscopic smartphone attachment for remote preoperative lab testing by Kefan Song, Kefan Song, Alexander T. Adams, Alexander T. Adams

“…The system’s cell counting algorithm was tailored to process the captured images, featuring a streamlined workflow that includes image processing and automated cell detection using a Hough circle algorithm.ResultsThe new system provided good-quality raw images with 26.3 px/μm pixel resolution and 2.19 μm spatial resolution, facilitating effective cell recognition and counting. …”
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A Hierarchical Control Framework for Coordinating CAV-Dedicated Lane Allocation and Signal Timing at Isolated Intersections in Mixed Traffic Environments by Feng Chen, Cunbao Zhang, Yu Cao

“…With the rapid development of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs), numerous studies have demonstrated that CAV-dedicated lanes (CAV-DLs) can significantly enhance traffic efficiency. However, most existing studies primarily focus on optimizing either CAV trajectory planning or traffic signal control, and the integration of CAV-DLs and signal control for improved spatiotemporal resource utilization remains underexplored. …”
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A Real-Time Signal Measurement System Using FPGA-Based Deep Learning Accelerators and Microwave Photonic by Longlong Zhang, Tong Zhou, Jie Yang, Yin Li, Zhiwen Zhang, Xiang Hu, Yuanxi Peng

“…Deep learning techniques have been widely investigated as an effective method for signal measurement in recent years. However, most existing deep learning-based methods still face difficulty in deploying on embedded platforms and perform poorly in real-time applications. …”
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Rapid Detection of Key Phenotypic Parameters in Wheat Grains Using Linear Array Camera by Wenjing Zhu, Kaiwen Duan, Xiao Li, Kai Yu, Changfeng Shao

“…The errors estimating the comprehensive grain length of five wheat varieties using the extraction algorithm developed in this study, the determination coefficient and root mean square error indices, were 0.986 and 0.0887, respectively, compared with manual measurements. …”
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Intelligent and automatic irrigation system based on internet of things using fuzzy control technology by Xinying Liu, Zhihuan Zhao, Amin Rezaeipanah

“…This paper presents an automatic, low-cost intelligent irrigation system based on a fuzzy rule-based inference approach and an energy-aware routing algorithm. …”
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Integrating artificial intelligence into thermodynamics: A new paradigm for sustainable future by Marwan Al-Raeei

“…In addition, we examine the application of AI-driven optimization techniques, such as genetic algorithms and reinforcement learning, which have proven essential for improving energy efficiency and reliability across various industries. …”
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Energy-Efficient User Association Strategy for Hyperdense Heterogeneous Networking in the Fifth Generation Systems by Lei Li, Hao Jin, Zhipeng Yan, Changqing Yang, Yong Wu

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A New Contact Structure and Dielectric Recovery Characteristics of the Fast DC Current-Limiting Circuit Breaker by Zhiyong Lv, Xiangjun Wang, Jinwu Zhuang, Zhuangxian Jiang, Zhifang Yuan, Jin Wu, Luhui Liu

“…The optimization results show that the maximum arc energy of the finger contact is only 19.07% of the total arc energy, which greatly reduces the arc energy of the contact and improves the post-arc recovery ability of the contact.…”
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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 proposed hybrid model combines the LightGBM algorithm with GridSearch optimization to achieve both high predictive accuracy and computational efficiency. …”
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Maglev Derived Systems: An Interoperable Freight Vehicle Application Focused on Minimal Modifications to the Rail Infrastructure and Vehicles by Jesus Felez, Miguel A. Vaquero-Serrano, William Z. Liu, Carlos Casanueva, Michael Schultz-Wildelau, Gerard Coquery, Pietro Proietti

“…Target speed profiles were precomputed using dynamic programming, while a model predictive control algorithm determined the optimal train state and control trajectories. …”
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Externally bonded reinforcement side extended (EBRSE) technique to postpone debonding of FRP laminates in strengthened concrete elements by Mehdi Aghabagloo, Laura Carreras, Cristina Barris, Alba Codina, Marta Baena

“…Additionally, a numerical approach was applied, combining the finite difference method with a metaheuristic optimization algorithm, to derive the bond-slip law governing the constitutive behavior of both systems. …”
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Systemic therapy for laryngeal carcinoma by Thorsten Fuereder, Florian Kocher, Jan Baptist Vermorken, Jan Baptist Vermorken

“…Consequently, multiple recent efforts have been made to integrate novel immunotherapies into the current treatment algorithm for LSCC. In particular, perioperative immunotherapy regimens appear to be the most promising approach for preserving laryngeal function and optimizing event-free and overall survival rates in the locally advanced setting. …”
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Tracking and Disturbance Suppression of the Radio Telescope Servo System Based on the Equivalent-Input-Disturbance Approach by Lei Yang, Na Wang, Zhiyong Liu, Ning Li

“…An EID estimator is developed using the difference between the estimated output of the state observer and the measurement output and then the estimate of the EID is fed forward into the control input to reject the disturbance. A cost function with clear physical meaning is selected and the weighting parameters are adjusted for the optimal controller to improve tracking performance. …”
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Deep Learning–Based Prediction of Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease With the Ensemble Channel Selection Approach by Sara Abbasi, Khosro Rezaee

“…Method To address this, we developed a novel algorithm for detecting FoG events based on movement signals. …”
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