Prediction of 1-year post-operative mortality in elderly patients with fragility hip fractures in China: evaluation of risk prediction models by Qiyuan Lu, Mengmeng Chen, Houfu Ling

“…Holt et al.is more suitable for a well-resourced medical system. SHiPS displayed optimal risk categorization accuracy, suggesting potential for broader clinical implementation. …”
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Gain-analytical equations generalized for FOPID controllers — An application with DC–DC power converters by Luís Felipe da S.C. Pereira, Anderson S. Volpato, Edson Antonio Batista, Moacyr A.G. de Brito, Ruben B. Godoy, João O.P. Pinto, Leon M. Tolbert

“…The differential evolution (DE) algorithm is employed for optimal tuning of fractional-order values, aligned with FOPID gain parameters. …”
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Application of machine learning for predicting the incubation period of water droplet erosion in metals by Khaled AlHammad, Mamoun Medraj, Moussa Tembely

“…The performance of various ML algorithms is evaluated while investigating the effect of data transformation techniques on prediction accuracy. …”
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Deep learning-based technique for investigating the behavior of MEMS systems with multiwalled carbon nanotubes and electrically actuated microbeams by Muhammad Amir, Jamshaid Ul Rahman, Ali Hasan Ali, Ali Raza, Zaid Ameen Abduljabbar, Husam A. Neamah

“…The primary aim of this study is to investigate the nonlinear vibration properties of MEMS oscillators, specifically those related to nanotubes and electrically actuated microbeams, using DNN algorithms. Different optimizers are used to analyze the performance and capability of these non-linear dynamical models. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Secrecy Performance of UAV-IRS NOMA Systems With Friendly Jamming by Kajal Yadav, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Jules M. Moualeu, Amani A. F. Osman, Pedro H. J. Nardelli

“…Subsequently, the accuracy of the proposed theoretical framework is validated through comprehensive Monte Carlo simulations. We also propose an algorithm that determines an optimal power allocation. …”
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High-voltage defibrillator unit with increased energy output from a controlled capacitor storage by E. E. Gorokhov-Miroshnikov, G. V. Slyusarev

“…The model of the proposed high-voltage unit shows the possibility of increasing the energy output from the capacitor bank when forming a pulse of optimal duration with a flat front. In this case, parallel-series restructuring of the battery capacitors is used, the algorithm of which is planned depending on the resistance of the patient's chest, which allows increasing the amount of energy given off by more than 85% of the accumulated energy of the capacitor bank. …”
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A Multi-Mode Switching Energy Management Strategy Based on Travel Habits for Range-Extended Electric Vehicle by Zhenhai Gao, Guoqing Zhang, Hanwu Liu, Cheng Chang, Jingwen Dong, Rongrong He, Yu Cai

“…The proposed strategy is based on the fuzzy control algorithm, which ensures that the theoretical SoC curve is well followed. …”
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Forest cover and canopy health mapping in Australian subalpine landscape: supervised machine learning models for Sentinel-2 and Landsat images by Weerach Charerntantanakul, Marta Yebra, Hilary Rose Dawson, Adrienne Beth Nicotra, Saul Alan Cunningham, Matthew Theodore Brookhouse

“…We tested random-forest (RF), support vector machine (SVM), and multiple linear regression (MLR) to find the algorithm that provides the best accuracy. Cross-validation experiments were undertaken to optimize the model configurations. …”
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Early feature study of Yunnan pine pinewood nematode disease based on hyperspectral remote sensing of ground objects by Xiao Zhang, Yingqun Gao, Lianjin Fu, Yiran Zhang, Zeyu Li, Qingtai Shu

“…Study identified the spectral ranges 455–677 nm and 1974–2340 nm as optimal diagnostic windows. Using Competitive Adaptive Reweighted Sampling (CARS) and Successive Projections Algorithm (SPA), we identified diagnostic spectral bands: CARS selected 20 moisture-sensitive bands in red-edge (680–760 nm) and SWIR regions, while SPA pinpointed 4 critical bands (758, 1074, 1124, 1663 nm) across red-edge, NIR, and SWIR. …”
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Data-driven prediction of rate of penetration (ROP) in drilling operations using advanced machine learning models by Guoli Huang, Sarah Kanaan Hamzah, Pinank Patel, T. Ramachandran, Aman Shankhyan, A. Karthikeyan, Dhirendra Nath Thatoi, Deepak Gupta, S. AbdulAmeer, Mariem Alwan, Zahraa Saad Abdulali, Mahmood Jasem Jawad, Hiba Mushtaq, Mohammad Mahtab Alam, Hojjat Abbasi

“…Abstract Predicting the rate of penetration (ROP) is critical for optimizing drilling performance, yet it remains a complex task due to the interplay of multiple geological and operational parameters. …”
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Enhancement in dynamic range for dual-rotating retarder Mueller matrix polarimetry by Jiongying Lv, Shuan Yao, Nan Zeng, Caizhong Guan, Honghui He

“…In this study, we propose a novel method to generate high dynamic range (HDR) MM images based on a multi-exposure fusion algorithm. By employing an optimal exposure selection strategy for transmission imaging and a multi-exposure weighted averaging strategy for backscattering imaging, the method expands the dynamic range while accurately preserving the polarization information of the samples. …”
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How Small Can S-boxes Be? by Chenhao Jia, Tingting Cui, Qing Ling, Yan He, Kai Hu, Yu Sun, Meiqin Wang

“…As a contrast, the designer’s original circuit has an area of 23.33 GE, while the optimized result by Lu et al. achieves an area of 17.66 GE. …”
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On the Choice of System Strength Metrics for the Allocation and Sizing of Synchronous Condensers in Power Grids by Shereefdeen Oladapo Sanni, Olatunji Obalowu Mohammed, Suprava Chakraborty, Ayodele Isqeel Abdullateef, Abdulrahaman Okino Otuoze, Olumoroti Ikotun, Ephraim Bonah Agyekum

“…Applying a genetic algorithm (GA) to the Nigerian power grid as a case study, the SCR-based approach identified two critical points of interconnection (PoIs) requiring 68 MVA of SC capacity, while the NRSCR-based method identified four PoIs, requiring a total of 674 MVA. …”
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Artificial intelligence-based personalized diet: A pilot clinical study for irritable bowel syndrome by Tarkan Karakan, Aycan Gundogdu, Hakan Alagözlü, Nergiz Ekmen, Seckin Ozgul, Varol Tunali, Mehmet Hora, Damla Beyazgul, O. Ufuk Nalbantoglu

“…AI-based diet was designed based on optimizing a personalized nutritional strategy by an algorithm regarding individual gut microbiome features. …”
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Precise irrigation of dryland cotton under canal irrigation system constraints based on the CERES-CROPGRO-Cotton model by Lei Wang, Liang He, Weihong Sun, Chen Gao, Zhenxiang Han, Meiwei Lin

“…The results indicate that the intelligent decision-making algorithm outperforms traditional methods under data limitations, reducing the irrigation water consumption-yield ratio (Ui) by 3.99 %, while increasing yield by 8.5 % to 9724 kg/ha, thus achieving both water-saving and yield-enhancing objectives. …”
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Innovative Lightweight Detection for Airborne Remote Sensing: Integrating G-Shuffle and Dynamic Multiscale Pyramid Networks by Ruofei Liang, Yigang Cen, Linna Zhang, Fugui Zhang, Yansen Huang, Fei Gan

“…To address the challenges of significant scale variations and difficulty in extracting discriminative features for small targets in airborne remote sensing object detection, while considering the constraints and efficiency requirements of onboard systems, this article proposes a lightweight detection algorithm. …”
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Track Classification and Characteristics Analysis of Northeast China Cold Vortex During the Warm Season by Jin Tong, Yueming Yu, Qiuping Wang, Xulin Ma, Zhaorong Zhuang

“…This study employed ERA5 reanalysis data over 2012–2022 and the optimized K-means clustering algorithm to classify NCCV tracks into five types: (A) eastward-moving dissipative, (B) eastward-moving retrogressive, (C) short-range eastward-moving offshore, (D) long-range eastward-moving offshore, and (E) long-range southeastward-moving offshore. …”
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Novel method for robust bilateral filtering point cloud denoising by Huan Yang, Wei Wang, Yue Wang, Peng Wang

“…To assess and compare the performance of this algorithm with related ones, the mean square angular error (MSAE) and angular error distribution (AE) were employed to evaluate the accuracy of normal estimation, while the mean square error (MSE) and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) were employed to assess the denoising performance. …”
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Simulating Argo float trajectories and along-track physical and biogeochemical variability in the California Current System by Xiao Liu, Xiao Liu, John P. Dunne, Elizabeth J. Drenkard, Gregory C. Johnson

“…This study provides new insights to inform optimal float deployment planning, sampling strategies, and data interpretation.…”
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Meigs’ syndrome with elevated CA-125 and HE-4: a case report and literature review by Jichang Seong, Abdusattorov Ravshan, Sametdinov Narkhodzha, Kurbanova Saida, Alimov Jamshid, Alimov Jamshid, Babanov Bahriddin, Sharobidinov Biloliddin

“…Serum CA-125 and HE-4 levels were markedly elevated (1,200 IU/mL and 82.1 pmol/L, respectively), with a Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA) score of 25.63%, suggesting advanced ovarian malignancy. …”
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