Rice Growth Parameter Estimation Based on Remote Satellite and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Image Fusion by Jiaqi Duan, Hong Wang, Yuhang Yang, Mingwang Cheng, Dan Li

“…The results indicate the following: (1) The fusion of satellite and UAV images, combined with spectral information and textural features, can significantly improve the estimation accuracy of LAI and SPAD compared to using only spectral information or textural features. (2) Sparrow search algorithm-optimized extreme gradient boosting (SSA-XGBoost) regression achieved the highest accuracy, with R² and RMSE of 0.904 and 0.183 in LAI estimation and 0.857 and 0.882 in SPAD estimation, respectively. …”
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Integrating Positron Emission Tomography Combined with Computed Tomography Imaging into Advanced Radiation Therapy Planning: Clinical Applications, Innovations, and Challenges by Subhash Chand Kheruka, Anjali Jain, M. Sharjeel Usmani, Naema Al-Maymani, Noura Al-Makhmari, Huda Al-Saidi, Sana Al-Rashdi, Anas Al-Balushi, Vipin Jayakrishnan, Khulood Al-Riyami, Rashid Al-Sukaiti, Raza Sayani

“…The review also addresses persistent barriers, including limited tracer specificity, spatial resolution constraints, integration complexity, and high implementation costs. Beyond technical discussions, we reflect on emerging ethical considerations, such as transparency in AI-driven planning, patient consent in algorithm-assisted treatment decisions, and the need for equitable access to PET/CT technologies. …”
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Socio-Economical Analysis of a Green Reverse Logistics Network under Uncertainty: A Case Study of Hospital Constructions by Alireza Alibakhshi, Amirreza Saffarian, Erfan Hassannayebi

“…It suggests potential future directions, such as the application of metaheuristic algorithms and improved stochastic planning methods.…”
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Spatiotemporal-Dependent Vehicle Routing Problem Considering Carbon Emissions by Ziqi Liu, Yeping Chen, Jian Li, Dongqing Zhang

“…In the algorithm, a neighborhood search operator is employed to optimize elite individuals so that the algorithm can stimulate the intensification and avoid falling into a local optimum. …”
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Leveraging artificial intelligence to strengthen surgical systems in sub-Saharan Africa by Osedebamen Ralph-Okhiria, Ikhide Alonge

“…However, the review highlighted several crucial challenges and concerns, including data availability and quality, infrastructure gaps, ethical implications (such as data protection and algorithmic bias), costs and affordability, and the need for robust regulatory frameworks. …”
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A deep neural network framework for estimating coastal salinity from SMAP brightness temperature data by Yidi Wei, Qing Xu, Qing Xu, Xiaobin Yin, Xiaobin Yin, Yan Li, Yan Li, Kaiguo Fan

“…The framework leverages machine learning interpretability tools (Shapley Additive Explanations, SHAP) to optimize input feature selection and employs a grid search strategy for hyperparameter tuning.Results and discussionSystematic validation against independent in-situ measurements demonstrates that the baseline DNN model constructed for the entire region and time period outperforms conventional algorithms including K-Nearest Neighbors, Random Forest, and XGBoost and the standard SMAP SSS product, achieving a reduction of 36.0%, 33.4%, 40.1%, and 23.2%, respectively in root mean square error (RMSE). …”
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Feasibility of Implementing Motion-Compensated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reconstruction on Graphics Processing Units Using Compute Unified Device Architecture by Mohamed Aziz Zeroual, Natalia Dudysheva, Vincent Gras, Franck Mauconduit, Karyna Isaieva, Pierre-André Vuissoz, Freddy Odille

“…Motion correction in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become increasingly complex due to the high computational demands of iterative reconstruction algorithms and the heterogeneity of emerging computing platforms. …”
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AGW-YOLO-Based UAV Remote Sensing Approach for Monitoring Levee Cracks by HU Weibo, ZHOU Shaoliang, ZHAO Erfeng, ZHAO Xueqiang

“…This modification resulted in significant improvements in recall rate and overall mean Average Precision (mAP). …”
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Knowledge Extraction via Machine Learning Guides a Topology‐Based Permeability Prediction Model by Jia Zhang, Gang Ma, Zhibing Yang, Jiangzhou Mei, Daren Zhang, Wei Zhou, Xiaolin Chang

“…This new model presents an optimal balance between simplicity and performance, rendering it a compelling alternative for permeability prediction in porous media. …”
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Utilization of Neural Network in the Diagnosis of Pes Planus and Pes Cavus with a Smartphone Camera by Samir Ghandour MD, Anton Lebedev BS, Wei Shao Tung BS, Konstantin Semianov BS, Artem Semyanov MS, Daniel Guss MD, MBA, Gregory R. Waryasz MD, John Y. Kwon MD, Christopher W. DiGiovanni MD, Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani MD, Lorena Bejarano-Pineda MD

“…While effective, traditional diagnostic methods pose limitations such as cost, radiation exposure, and accessibility, particularly in underserved areas. …”
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Revolutionizing Clear-Sky Humidity Profile Retrieval with Multi-Angle-Aware Networks for Ground-Based Microwave Radiometers by Yinshan Yang, Zhanqing Li, Jianping Guo, Yuying Wang, Hao Wu, Yi Shang, Ye Wang, Langfeng Zhu, Xing Yan

“…Based on the 7-year (2018–2024) in situ measurements from Beijing, Nanjing, and Shanghai, validation results reveal that AngleNet achieves substantial improvements, with an average R2 of 0.71 and a root mean square error (RMSE) of 10.39%, surpassing conventional models such as LGBM (light gradient boosting machine) and RF (random forest) by over 10% in both metrics, and demonstrating a remarkable 41% increase in R2 and a 10% reduction in RMSE compared to the previous BRNN method (batch normalization and robust neural network). …”
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An Adaptive Weight Physics-Informed Neural Network for Vortex-Induced Vibration Problems by Ping Zhu, Zhonglin Liu, Ziqing Xu, Junxue Lv

“…In this study, a VIV dataset of a cylindrical body with different degrees of freedom is used to compare the performance of the PINN and three PINN optimization algorithms. The findings suggest that, compared to a standard PINN, the AW-PINN lowers the mean squared error (MSE) on the test set by 50%, significantly improving the prediction accuracy. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Analysis of Travel Mode Preferences: Neural and Boosting Model Comparison Using Stated Preference Data from Thailand’s Emerging High-Speed Rail Network by Chinnakrit Banyong, Natthaporn Hantanong, Supanida Nanthawong, Chamroeun Se, Panuwat Wisutwattanasak, Thanapong Champahom, Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha, Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao

“…Practical implications include optimizing fare structures, enhancing service quality, and improving station accessibility to support sustainable adoption.…”
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The authors would like to thank the staff of the Organisation of Transportation and Transport Management Department by B. S. Trofimov, I. S. Trofimova

“…To plan the work of a lorry, taking into account changes in its design, it is required to use improved methods for optimizing the planning of the work of a freight motor transport enterprise, which is the relationship of activities for the transportation of goods, maintenance and current repair. …”
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Machine learning enables legal risk assessment in internet healthcare using HIPAA data by Shixian Liu, Hailing Liu, Siyu Fan, Leming Song, Zeyu Wang

“…DNN demonstrates strong capabilities in handling complex nonlinear relationships, and XGBoost further improves classification accuracy by optimizing decision tree models through gradient boosting. …”
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Research on Measurement of Coal–Water Slurry Solid–Liquid Two-Phase Flow Based on a Coriolis Flow Meter and a Neural Network by Jie Liu, Lingfei Kong, Jiahao Ma, Xuemei Zhang, Chengjie Wang, Dongze Wu

“…The first correction results showed that the corrected error of the predictive model was 3.98%, a significant improvement compared to the 5.11% error measured by the X company’s meter. (2) Building on this, a second correction model was established through algorithm optimization, successfully reducing the corrected error of the predictive model to 1.01%. …”
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A Rapid Design Method for Centrifugal Pump Impellers Based on Machine Learning by Y. Chen, W. Li, Y. Luo, L. Ji, S. Li, Y. Long

“…Variations in the cross-sectional area of the flow passage influence the internal flow state of the centrifugal pump, ultimately impacting its hydraulic efficiency. A genetic algorithm, guided by variations in the cross-sectional area of the flow passage, optimizes the blade profile, achieving an improved impeller flow path and completing the rapid design of the centrifuge. …”
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Enhancing phase change thermal energy storage material properties prediction with digital technologies by Minghao Yu, Jing Liu, Cheng Chen, Mingyue Li

“…IntroductionIn the field of materials science, the prediction of material properties plays a critical role in designing new materials and optimizing existing ones. Traditional experimental approaches, while effective, are resource-intensive and time-consuming, often requiring extensive trial-and-error methods. …”
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Promoting mental health in the age of new digital tools: balancing challenges and opportunities of social media, chatbots, and wearables by Julien Coelho, Julien Coelho, Florian Pécune, Jean-Arthur Micoulaud-Franchi, Jean-Arthur Micoulaud-Franchi, Bernard Bioulac, Pierre Philip, Pierre Philip

“…Although stigma and discrimination hinder progress, these conditions are often preventable or manageable at minimal cost. The adoption of digital tools in mental health promotion, including telemedicine, online therapy, social media, and wearables, offers promising new avenues to address these issues. …”
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The Air Transportation System as a Subsystem of Modern Communication Space: Analysis Based on Transfer Entropy Graphs by Sagit Valeev, Natalya Kondratyeva

“…New technologies in aviation improve the flight performance of airliners and reduce the costs of transporting passengers. …”
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