A Novel Method of Self-Healing Concrete to Improve Durability and Extend the Service Life of Civil Infrastructure by Yan Xue, Weiliang Gao, Yanming Zhao

“…Moreover, a concrete durability prediction model based on particle swarm optimization-least squares support vector machine (PSO-LSSVM) and improved NSGA-II (nondominated sorting genetic algorithm II) algorithm was proposed to quickly and accurately determine the optimization scheme of self-healing concrete mix proportion. …”
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Phase Space Similarity as a Signature for Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis and Remaining Useful Life Estimation by Fang Liu, Bing He, Yongbin Liu, Siliang Lu, Yilei Zhao, Jiwen Zhao

“…Based on the PSS, a fault pattern recognition algorithm, a bearing fault size prediction algorithm, and a RUL estimation algorithm are introduced to analyze the experimental signal. …”
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Posture configuration optimization method and system for folding booms of the pump truck under life extension control by Dong Qing, Su Youcheng, Xu Gening, She Lingjuan, Wang Ze

“…Finally, the “posture configuration system for the folding booms of the pump truck under life extension control” is constructed through algorithm encapsulation and function integration. …”
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Prediction of Chemical Corrosion Rate and Remaining Life of Buried Oil and Gas Pipelines in Changqing Gas Field by Xianbing Li, Rui Liu, Dong Ma, Yang Bai, Yukai Shi, Badm Anhouck

“…Comparative analysis with other swarm intelligence algorithms shows that the improved particle swarm algorithm has stronger convergence ability and higher prediction accuracy than the BP model and SVM model. …”
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Optimal Hedging and Pricing of Equity-Linked Life Insurance Contracts in a Discrete-Time Incomplete Market by Norman Josephy, Lucia Kimball, Victoria Steblovskaya

“…We present a method of optimal hedging and pricing of equity-linked life insurance products in an incomplete discrete-time financial market. …”
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Study of the Fatigue Life and Weight Optimization of an Automobile Aluminium Alloy Part under Random Road Excitation by A. Saoudi, M. Bouazara, D. Marceau

“…Weight optimization of aluminium alloy automobile parts reduces their weight while maintaining their natural frequency away from the frequency range of the power spectral density (PSD) that describes the roadway profile. We present our algorithm developed to optimize the weight of an aluminium alloy sample relative to its fatigue life. …”
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Autonomous Search of Real-Life Environments Combining Dynamical System-Based Path Planning and Unsupervised Learning by Uyiosa Philip Amadasun, Patrick Mcnamee, Zahra Nili Ahmadabadi, Peiman Naseradinmousavi

“…The source code is available at: <uri>https://gitlab.com/dsim-lab/paper-codes/Autonomous_search_of_real-life_environments</uri>…”
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Association of new Life’s Essential 8 with biological aging among the national health and nutrition examination surveys by Xiaoli Chen, Xin Yin, Xin Chen, Yajie Gao, Nan Ye, Xingkang He

“…Abstract The Life’s Essential 8 (LE8) score was updated by the American Heart Association, which constituted cardiovascular health (CVH) and was significantly associated with overall and cardiovascular disease-specific mortality. …”
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Life cycle low-carbon capacity optimization planning of integrated energy systems in manufacturing enterprise parks by Tianyi Ma, Jianxiong Qiu, Hu Wang, Lijun Zhang, Xiaojie Lin, Yanling Wu, Hongfei Zhao, Wei Zhong, Yanxin Wang, Zitao Yu, Changhe Zhou, Jian Cheng, Liuliu Du-Ikonen, Xiaolei Yuan

“…Life cycle low-carbon capacity optimization is widely acknowledged as an effective way to reduce carbon emissions and achieve sustainable development. …”
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SABO-ELM model for remaining life prediction of lithium-ion batteries under multiple health factors by Jiabo LI, Zhonglin SUN, Di TIAN, Zhixuan WANG

“…Accurate prediction of the remaining useful life (RUL) of lithium-ion batteries is critical for the efficient and reliable operation of automotive battery management systems, which are crucial in the new energy sector. …”
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Overuse of Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Thromboembolism &ldquo;Real-Life Data&rdquo; by Aksu EA, Uzun O, Işıksungur İ, GÜndoĞdu BA, Kökten FC, Özbek B, Elmali M

“…CTPA is the most effective method for the diagnosis of PTE. The diagnostic algorithm includes clinical probability scoring prior to CTPA. …”
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Medical care costs of cancer in the last year of life using national health insurance data in Korea. by Mihai Park, Inmyung Song

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Development and validation of a semi-automated algorithm to analyze shear wave elastography clips in muscle tissue by Andreas Haueise, Gabriela F. Carvalho, Mehrin Azan, Dominic Gehring, Katrin Skerl, Angela V. Dieterich

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Balancing accuracy and convergence rate: a hybrid optimisation algorithm for parameter identification of unmanned marine vehicles by Zheng Li, Caoyang Yu, Yiming Zhong, Yuanju Cao, Xianbo Xiang, Lian Lian

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Protocol to denoise spatially resolved transcriptomics data utilizing optimal transport-based gene filtering algorithm by Lin Du, Jingmin Kang, Jie Li, Hua Qin, Yong Hou, Hai-Xi Sun

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Data-Driven Optimization Method for Recurrent Neural Network Algorithm: Greenhouse Internal Temperature Prediction Model by Kwang Cheol Oh, Sunyong Park, Seok Jun Kim, La Hoon Cho, Chung Geon Lee, Dae Hyun Kim

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Construction and validation of a predictive model for meningoencephalitis in pediatric scrub typhus based on machine learning algorithms by Yonghan Luo, Wenrui Ding, Xiaotao Yang, Houxi Bai, Feng Jiao, Yan Guo, Ting Zhang, Xiu Zou, Yanchun Wang

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Improved Particle Swarm Optimization Based Distributed Energy-Efficient Opportunistic Algorithm for Clustering and Routing in WSNs by M. S. Sivagamasundari, T. Thamaraimanalan, S. Ramalingam, K. Balachander

“…This paper proposes an improved PSO-based Enhanced Distributed Energy Efficient Clustering (EDEEC) algorithm to extend the network's life and reduce power consumption. …”
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The Toulouse algorithm identifies patients with increased risk of cardiac decompensation only in patients with TIPS for refractory ascites by Emma Vanderschueren, Youri Bekhuis, Jan Clerick, Jappe Decock, Philippe Meersseman, Alexander Wilmer, Eveline Claus, Lawrence Bonne, Guido Claessen, Chris Verslype, Geert Maleux, Wim Laleman

“…Introduction and Objectives: TIPS placement is an effective, possibly life-saving, treatment for complications of portal hypertension. …”
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An improved sunflower optimization algorithm for cluster selection with secured data transmission using cryptographic techniques in WSNS-IoT by Yuvaraja M., Sureshkumar S., Joseph James S., Ishwarya Niranjana M.

“…The single-objective fuzzy or non-fuzzy transportation problem (TP) is not capable of dealing with real-life decision-making problems due to our current competitive market state. …”
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