Cloud Survivability Scenarios Under Attacks With and Without Countermeasures by Rachid Beghdad, Faiza Benmenzer, Alaa Eddine Khalfoune

“…This highlights the importance of optimizing countermeasures, especially to handle high-intensity attacks. …”
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Applying a Four-Way Factorial Experimental Model to Diagnose Optimum kNN Parameters for Precise Aboveground Biomass Mapping by Chinsu Lin, Nova D. Doyog

“…The k-nearest neighbors (kNN) algorithm is a versatile tool for mapping forest attributes. …”
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An Improved Galerkin Framework for Solving Unsteady High-Reynolds Navier–Stokes Equations by Jinlin Tang, Qiang Ma

“…This error indicator guides an AMR algorithm that combines longest-edge bisection with local Delaunay re-triangulation, ensuring optimal mesh adaptation to complex flow features such as boundary layers and vortices. …”
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A Ship’s Maritime Critical Target Identification Method Based on Lightweight and Triple Attention Mechanisms by Pu Wang, Shenhua Yang, Guoquan Chen, Weijun Wang, Zeyang Huang, Yuanliang Jiang

“…To verify the effectiveness of these algorithmic improvements, the DTI-YOLO algorithm was tested on a self-made dataset of 2300 ship navigation images. …”
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Leveraging Thermal Infrared Imaging for Pig Ear Detection Research: The TIRPigEar Dataset and Performances of Deep Learning Models by Weihong Ma, Xingmeng Wang, Simon X. Yang, Lepeng Song, Qifeng Li

“…Overall, the TIRPigEar dataset demonstrates optimal performance when applied to the YOLOv9m algorithm. …”
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Machine learning developed LKB1-AMPK signaling related signature for prognosis and drug sensitivity in hepatocellular carcinoma by Wang Li, Xiaoyi Zhu, Jieying Fang

“…Additionally, in vitro studies were conducted to investigate the biological roles of LKB1 in HCC. The optimal LRS developed using the Lasso algorithm served as a significant risk factor for HCC patients. …”
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Analyzing the impact of non-Newtonian nanofluid flow on pollutant discharge concentration in wastewater management using an artificial computing approach by Sidra Jubair, Jie Yang, Bilal Ali, Bandar Bin-Mohsin, Hamiden Abd El-Wahed Khalifa

“…These equations (ODEs) are solved using the Levenberg Marquardt back-propagation optimization algorithm (LMBOA) of the artificial neural network (ANN). …”
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Federated learning for digital twin applications: a privacy-preserving and low-latency approach by Jie Li, Dong Wang

“…The digital twin (DT) concept has recently gained widespread application for mapping the state of physical entities, enabling real-time analysis, prediction, and optimization, thereby enhancing the management and control of physical systems. …”
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Enhanced prediction of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with traumatic brain injury using advanced machine learning techniques by Negin Ashrafi, Armin Abdollahi, Kamiar Alaei, Maryam Pishgar

“…These findings have meaningful clinical implications, offering a framework for more timely interventions, optimized resource allocation, and improved patient care in critical settings.…”
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Open-Source Software for Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Tiling for Novelty Architecture by Alexander W. H. Chin, Koami Soulemane Hayibo, Joshua M. Pearce

“…The BIPVs’ energy production is optimized by orienting the building via rotation and only needs to be carried out a single time for replication anywhere globally. …”
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AILDP: a research on ship number recognition technology for complex scenarios by Tianjiao Wei, Zhuhua Hu, Yaochi Zhao, Xiyu Fan

“…Firstly, in the detection phase, for the problem of varying size and position in the ship number recognition task, the detection effect is optimized by a module (AIFI_LPE) that combines feature interaction and learned position encoding. …”
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Validation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recording in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD-GOLD) by John R Hurst, Jennifer K Quint, Hana Müllerova, Liam Smeeth, Harriet Forbes, Susan Eaton, Rachael L DiSantostefano, Kourtney Davis

“…Objectives The optimal method of identifying people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from electronic primary care records is not known. …”
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Navigating Pregnancy Testing in Chronic Pain Management for Women of Reproductive Age by Tamura S, Vardhan S, Breidenbach K, Shaparin N, Vydyanathan A, Gritsenko K

“…Integrating clinical evaluation with menstrual history, point-of-care testing, and serum confirmation may improve diagnostic accuracy and ensure greater protection for the fetus.Conclusion and Recommendations: To address safety concerns, this review proposes a structured pregnancy screening algorithm tailored for chronic pain practices. Key recommendations include: routine screening of all reproductive-age women prior to procedures involving radiation or teratogenic medications, use of serum hCG testing when uncertainty exists, optimizing radiation exposure strategies, and clear, informed consent processes outlining fetal risks. …”
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Modeling of train flow handling through a limiting single-track section of the route at the organization of high-speed operation using the existing infrastructure by S. V. Karasev, A. D. Kalidova

“…The article examines the problem of studying the process of handling the opposing train flows through a single track section of the route by modeling for the conditions of organizing high-speed operation while minimizing capital investments in infrastructure. …”
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Beyond human-in-the-loop: Sensemaking between artificial intelligence and human intelligence collaboration by Xinyue Hao, Emrah Demir, Daniel Eyers

“…In parallel, artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved to support tasks typically associated with System 2 reasoning, such as optimization, forecasting, and rule-based analysis, with speed and precision that in certain structured contexts can exceed human capabilities. …”
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FCB-YOLOv8s-Seg: A Malignant Weed Instance Segmentation Model for Targeted Spraying in Soybean Fields by Zishang Yang, Lele Wang, Chenxu Li, He Li

“…The FCB-YOLOv8s-Seg model incorporates a lightweight backbone network to accelerate computations and reduce model size, with optimized Squeeze-and-Excitation Networks (SENet) and Bidirectional Feature Pyramid Network (BiFPN) modules integrated into the neck network to enhance weed recognition accuracy. …”
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Implementation of Method of Minimizing the Side Lobe Level of Autocorrelation Functions of Signals With Nonlinear Frequency Modulation by O. O. Kostyria, A. A. Hryzo, I. A. Khizhnyak, A. V. Fedorov, A. A. Lukianchykov

“…In further research, it is planned to develop an algorithm for optimizing the time-frequency parameters of signals with nonlinear frequency modulation based on mathematical models of current and shifted time. …”
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Corporate Real Estate alignment by Monique Arkesteijn

“…The alternative design that adds most value to the organization, i.e. has the highest overall preference score, is the portfolio that optimally aligns real estate to corporate strategy. …”
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Time Series Prediction Method of Clean Coal Ash Content in Dense Medium Separation Based on the Improved EMD-LSTM Model by Kai Cheng, Xiaokang Zhang, Keping Zhou, Chenao Zhou, Jielin Li, Chun Yang, Yurong Guo, Ranfeng Wang

“…High-frequency noise-containing IMFs are selectively removed, while LSTM predicts retained components. SSA optimizes LSTM parameters (learning rate, hidden layers, epochs) to minimize prediction errors. …”
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The significance of the leaf area index for evapotranspiration estimation in SWAT-T for characteristic land cover types of West Africa by F. Merk, T. Schaffhauser, F. Anwar, Y. Tuo, J.-M. Cohard, M. Disse

“…The comprehensive parameter set is then optimized using the shuffled complex evolution algorithm. …”
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