Precise GNSS Positioning with Time-differenced Carrier Phases at Variable Sampling Rates by S. Guo, H. Yang, Y. Gao

“…Most Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers typically have a sampling rate at 1Hz. …”
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Radio Map Reconstruction With Adaptive Spatial Feature Learning by Jie Yang, Wenbin Guo

“…In this paper, we first explore the spatial features of signals on the radio map and formulate the reconstruction problem as an optimization problem with feature penalties. Then, we propose an iteration algorithm with spatial feature learning to reconstruct signals on the radio map, which improves the reconstruction accuracy by using an adaptive feature dictionary. …”
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Sequential Hybrid Beamforming for Radio Stripes by Joumana JOUMANA, Daniel Castanheira, Adao Silva, Rui Dinis, Atilio Gameiro

“…In this regard, radio stripe (RS) is a promising and cost-efficient approach to deal with these issues, improving system efficiency and scalability. …”
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification assays for the detection of antimicrobial resistance elements in Vibrio cholera by Daniel Antonio Negrón, Shipra Trivedi, Nicholas Tolli, David Ashford, Gabrielle Melton, Stephanie Guertin, Katharine Jennings, Bryan D. Necciai, Shanmuga Sozhamannan, Bradley W. Abramson

“…Methods We developed an algorithm for the in silico design and evaluation of LAMP assays within the open-source PCR Signature Erosion Tool (PSET) and a computer vision application for the quantitative analysis of colorimetric outputs. …”
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Intelligent monitoring and control of farmland based on edge-cloud collaboration and digital twin for digital energy management: investment benefit analysis by Zheng Liu

“…In terms of intelligent control, deep reinforcement learning is used to optimize irrigation decision-making, and adaptive algorithms are combined to improve the flexibility of agricultural equipment scheduling. …”
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High-Precision Extraction Method for Blade Tip-Timing Signal with Eddy Current Sensor by Ji-wang Zhang, Ke-qin Ding, Guang Chen

“…A new denoising and shaping algorithm based on ensemble empirical mode decomposition (EEMD) was introduced for the errors caused by background noise. …”
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Strategies and Challenges for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Continuous Inspection and Predictive Maintenance of Solar Modules by Ghulam E. Mustafa Abro, Amjad Ali, Sufyan Ali Memon, Tayab Din Memon, Faheem Khan

“…Our review paper emphasizes instant functionality and practical insights for predictive maintenance, without necessitating complex computing resources or optimization tools. This study emphasizes the significance of early defect identification on solar farm efficiency and delineates a strategy for improving the reliability and cost-effectiveness of photovoltaic module inspections via UAV technology.…”
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Traffic and Obstacle-Aware UAV Positioning in Urban Environments Using Reinforcement Learning by Kamran Shafafi, Manuel Ricardo, Rui Campos

“…Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are suited as cost-effective and adaptable platforms for carrying Wi-Fi Access Points (APs) and cellular Base Stations (BSs). …”
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Vulnerability Assessment in Karst Aquifers with EPIK and COP Indices Calibration by Hamid Kardan Moghadam, Amir Reza Nemati Mansour, Abbas Akbarzadeh, Ali Mirarabi

“…In order to calibrate the GQI qualitative index with the zoning of the springs in the region, whale optimization algorithms were used. In this calibration, the weights and ranks of the two vulnerability indices were determined. …”
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Effects of the lavage through fistula in treatment of spontaneous esophageal rupture by combined thoracoscopic and gastroscopic management by Zhao Huang, Penglong Zhao, Bingmei Qiu, Chuan Gao, Zhao Chen, Nan Yang, Yang Xu, Zhiqiang Zou, Yi Shen, Liwen Hu

“…Conclusions The Lavage-Drainage approach enhanced the drainage efficiency, reduced the inflammation level, and improved the prognosis of SER. However, this study has some limitations, and further multi-center prospective studies are needed to optimize the treatment and reduce costs.…”
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Multiple Interface Parallel Approach of Bioinspired Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks by L. J. García Villalba, D. Rupérez Cañas, A. L. Sandoval Orozco, T.-H. Kim

“…The simulation results indicate that PAntOR and PAntOR-MI improve performances of AntOR, whilst it is also noticed that PAntOR-MI is the most suitable for highly dynamic environments.…”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Phenotypic Traits in Chinese Cabbage Using 3D Point Cloud Technology by Chongchong Yang, Lei Sun, Jun Zhang, Xiaofei Fan, Dongfang Zhang, Tianyi Ren, Minggeng Liu, Zhiming Zhang, Wei Ma

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Research on Dynamic Performance of Autonomous-rail Rapid Tram by ZHONG Hanwen, LI Xiaoguang, XIAO Lei, YANG Yong, ZHANG Chenlin, HUANG Ruipeng, YUAN Xiwen

“…Through detailed Simpack dynamic model, the simulation research was carried out to provide guidance for optimization and improvement of vehicle dynamic performance. …”
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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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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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