A combined model integrating deep learning, radiomics, and clinical ultrasound features for predicting BRAF V600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma with Hashimoto’s thyroidit... by Peng-Fei Zhu, Xiao-Feng Zhang, Pu Zhou, Jiang-Yuan Ben, Hao Wang, Shu-E Zeng, Xin-Wu Cui, Ying He

“…Feature selection was performed using Pearson’s correlation coefficient, the Minimum Redundancy Maximum Relevance (mRMR) algorithm, and LASSO regression. The optimal algorithm was selected from nine machine learning algorithms for model construction, including the traditional radiomics model (RAD), the deep learning model (DL), and their fusion model (DL_RAD). …”
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Terrain and individual tree vertical structure-based approach for point clouds co-registration by UAV and Backpack LiDAR by Tingwei Zhang, Xin Shen, Lin Cao

“…., UAV LiDAR systems tend to overlook details of the tree trunk or the lower ground, while Backpack LiDAR systems struggle to capture the treetop, etc. …”
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Machine Learning Modeling of Foam Concrete Performance: Predicting Mechanical Strength and Thermal Conductivity from Material Compositions by Leifa Li, Wangwen Sun, Askar Ayti, Wangping Chen, Zhuangzhuang Liu, Lauren Y. Gómez-Zamorano

“…The analysis revealed that the water-to-cement ratio (W/C) and cement content were the most influential factors for mechanical properties, while density and the coarse-to-fine aggregate ratio (Cag/Fag) had the greatest impact on thermal conductivity. …”
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Radar Coincidence Imaging for Off-Grid Target Using Frequency-Hopping Waveforms by Xiaoli Zhou, Hongqiang Wang, Yongqiang Cheng, Yuliang Qin, Haowen Chen

“…For off-grid RCI, the process is composed of two stages: grid matching and off-grid error (OGE) calibration, where two-dimension (2D) band-excluded locally optimized orthogonal matching pursuit (BLOOMP) and alternating iteration minimization (AIM) algorithms are proposed, respectively. …”
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Machine Learning and Deep Learning-Based Atmospheric Duct Interference Detection and Mitigation in TD-LTE Networks by Rasendram Muralitharan, Upul Jayasinghe, Roshan G. Ragel, Gyu Myoung Lee

“…Our results show that the Random Forest algorithm achieves the highest prediction accuracy, while a convolutional neural network demonstrates the best mitigation performance with accuracy. …”
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Hydrodynamic optimisation of a horizontal-axis hydrokinetic turbine for the River Ganga using a semi-analytical approach by Kripal, Anoop Kanjirakat

“…This enabled identification of an optimal configuration ensuring an efficient power curve while maintaining sufficient cavitation safety margin. …”
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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. The proposed system determines the optimal irrigation method using sensor data and ensures efficient information transmission through a fast fuzzy-based routing mechanism. …”
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MRSNet: Multi-Resolution Scale Feature Fusion-Based Universal Density Counting Network by Yi Zhang, Wei Song, Mingyue Shao, Xiangchun Liu

“…Lower-resolution features are more sensitive to larger objects closer to the camera, while higher-resolution features are more efficient for smaller objects further away. …”
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Inverse design of perimeter-controlled InAs-assisted metasurface for two-dimensional dynamic beam steering by Sabri Raana, Mosallaei Hossein

“…The multi-objective genetic algorithm (GA) for optimizing user-defined metrics toward shaping desired far-zone radiation pattern is implemented. …”
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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

“…The framework employs two collaborative agents based on the dueling double deep Q-network (D3QN) algorithm. The upper-level agent recommends optimal CAV-DLs configurations based on long-term traffic flow patterns, while the lower-level agent focuses on real-time signal control by adjusting signal parameters and green time allocations in response to current traffic demand. …”
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Dual Strategy of Reconfiguration with Capacitor Placement for Improvement Reliability and Power Quality in Distribution System by Ali Nasser Hussain, Wathiq Rafa Abed, Mohanad Muneer Yaqoob

“…The MOF was formulated to improve the power quality by increasing the voltage buses and reducing the power losses. While the constraints include limits of system reliability indices to provide optimal constraints on negative interactions of power quality. …”
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Artificial Intelligence‐Based Approaches for AAV Vector Engineering by Fangzhi Tan, Yue Dong, Jieyu Qi, Wenwu Yu, Renjie Chai

“…The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly machine learning, offers significant potential to accelerate capsid optimization while reducing development time and manufacturing costs. …”
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SpecPCM: A Low-Power PCM-Based In-Memory Computing Accelerator for Full-Stack Mass Spectrometry Analysis by Keming Fan, Ashkan Moradifirouzabadi, Xiangjin Wu, Zheyu Li, Flavio Ponzina, Anton Persson, Eric Pop, Tajana Rosing, Mingu Kang

“…We further optimize multilevel PCM devices for different tasks by using different materials. …”
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A Solution for Predicting the Timespan Needed for Grinding Roller Bearing Rings by Cezarina Chivu, Mitica Afteni, Gabriel Radu Frumusanu, Florin Susac

“…The optimal management of manufacturing processes can be achieved through a set of optimal decisions, which must be made to choose the best method to follow every time the process planner reaches a point when several potential manufacturing paths branch off. …”
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An efficient approach towards index structures for skyline queries by Huaiguang Song, Zhongbo Wu, Binglei Guo, Zhao Wu, Min Wang

“…Extensive experiments show that U-INDG outperforms the most efficient index-based skyline algorithms currently available. It significantly reduces query time across various types of datasets, with speedups ranging from approximately 2.4 $$\times $$ × to 7.8 $$\times $$ × compared to state-of-the-art algorithms, while ensuring stable performance.…”
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Learning efficient haptic shape exploration with a rigid tactile sensor array. by Sascha Fleer, Alexandra Moringen, Roberta L Klatzky, Helge Ritter

“…This environment contains a set of rigid static objects representing a selection of one-dimensional local shape features embedded in a 3D space: an edge, a flat and a convex surface. The proposed algorithm simultaneously optimizes main perception-action loop components: feature extraction, integration of features over time, and the control strategy, while continuously acquiring data online. …”
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DeepSARFlood: Rapid and automated SAR-based flood inundation mapping using vision transformer-based deep ensembles with uncertainty estimates by Nirdesh Kumar Sharma, Manabendra Saharia

“…Additionally, we develop a novel gain algorithm to identify diverse ensemble members and estimate uncertainty through deep ensembles. …”
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Machine learning, clinical-radiomics approach with HIM for hemorrhagic transformation prediction after thrombectomy and treatment by Sheng Hu, Junyu Liu, Jiayi Hong, Yuting Chen, Ziwen Wang, Jibo Hu, Shiying Gai, Xiaochao Yu, Jingjing Fu

“…The support vector machine (SVM) was the optimal ML algorithm for constructing the models. …”
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Innovative Treatment of Combat-Related Extraperitoneal Penetrating Rectal Injury with Intraluminal Vacuum Therapy: A Case Report by Yafa Shani Parnasa, Oded Cohen-Arazi, Gad Marom, Mahmoud Abu-Gazala, Noam Shussman, Miklosh Bala

“…This case highlights ILVT as a novel method for managing complicated blast-related rectal injuries. While there are limited publications on combat-related penetrating rectal injuries that provide evidence-based guidelines, we suggest an aggressive surgical approach combined with negative pressure wound therapy for optimal patient outcomes.…”
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Advances in UAV Path Planning: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Challenges, and Future Directions by Wenlong Meng, Xuegang Zhang, Lvzhuoyu Zhou, Hangyu Guo, Xin Hu

“…A fundamental aspect of UAV autonomy lies in route optimization, which determines efficient paths while considering factors like mission goals, safety, and power consumption. …”
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