EdgeGuard: Decentralized Medical Resource Orchestration via Blockchain-Secured Federated Learning in IoMT Networks by Sakshi Patni, Joohyung Lee

“…We have made several technological advances, including a lightweight blockchain consensus mechanism designed for IoMT networks, an adaptive edge resource allocation method based on reinforcement learning, and a federated learning algorithm optimized for medical data with differential privacy. …”
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NEW ORGANIZATION PROCESS OF FEATURE SELECTION BY FILTER WITH CORRELATION-BASED FEATURES SELECTION METHOD by Olga Solovei

“…To implement the specified tasks, the following methods were used: information theory, process theory, algorithm theory, statistics theory, sampling techniques, data modeling theory, science experiments. …”
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Digital augmentation of aftercare for patients with anorexia nervosa: the TRIANGLE RCT and economic evaluation by Janet Treasure, Katie Rowlands, Valentina Cardi, Suman Ambwani, David McDaid, Jodie Lord, Danielle Clark Bryan, Pamela Macdonald, Eva Bonin, Ulrike Schmidt, Jon Arcelus, Amy Harrison, Sabine Landau

“…From the health system and societal perspectives, there is an 11.5% and 25% probability of being cost-effective at a willingness-to-pay threshold of £20,000 per QALY gained. Over time, most outcome variables improved, although patients remained symptomatic. …”
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Machine learning integrates region-specific microbial signatures to distinguish geographically adjacent populations within a province by Li Luo, Li Luo, Bangwei Chen, Bangwei Chen, Shengyin Zeng, Shengyin Zeng, Yaxin Li, Yaxin Li, Xiaolin Chen, Xiaolin Chen, Jianguo Zhang, Xiangjie Guo, Shujin Li, Lei Ruan, Shida Zhu, Cairong Gao, Cuntai Zhang, Tao Li

“…However, the gut microbiota variations among people residing in different regions within a province remain enigmatic.MethodsShotgun metagenomics sequencing was performed to analyze the gut microbiota of 381 unrelated Chinese Han individuals living in two cities (Wuhan and Shiyan) of Hubei Province. To obtain the optimal model that can distinguish geographically close populations, three machine learning (ML) algorithms based on microbiota or functions were employed.ResultsSignificant differences in microbial α diversity and β diversity were observed. …”
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A Novel Nonlinear Adaptive Control Method for Longitudinal Speed Control for Four-Independent-Wheel Autonomous Vehicles by Jinhua Zhang, Zhenghao Chen, Jinshi Yu

“…Based on the design of the upper controller, an innovative optimized longitudinal force distribution strategy and the construction of a tire reverse longitudinal slip model are proposed, followed by the design of a fuzzy PID controller as the lower slip ratio controller to achieve precise whole-vehicle longitudinal speed tracking and improve overall control performance. …”
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CPP: a path planning method taking into account obstacle shadow hiding by Ruixin Zhang, Qing Xu, Youneng Su, Ruoxu Chen, Kai Sun, Fengchang Li, Guo Zhang

“…Comparative analysis showed that CPP significantly outperformed five other algorithms—RRT, Improved B-RRT, RRT*, Informed RRT*, and Potential Field-by reducing running time by 46.01% to 93.3%, increasing path safety by 10.42% to 83.44%, and improving path smoothness, making it particularly effective for path planning in tactical scenarios involving unmanned vehicles.…”
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Predicting the Remaining Useful Life of an Aircraft Engine Using a Stacked Sparse Autoencoder with Multilayer Self-Learning by Jian Ma, Hua Su, Wan-lin Zhao, Bin Liu

“…However, the hyperparameters of the deep learning, which significantly impact the feature extraction and prediction performance, are determined based on expert experience in most cases. The grid search method is introduced in this paper to optimize the hyperparameters of the proposed aircraft engine RUL prediction model. …”
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Game-Theoretic Cooperative Task Allocation for Multiple-Mobile-Robot Systems by Lixiang Liu, Peng Li

“…In contrast, under larger and more complex problem instances, the proposed algorithm can achieve up to a 50% performance improvement over the benchmarks. …”
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Enhanced CLIP-GPT Framework for Cross-Lingual Remote Sensing Image Captioning by Rui Song, Beigeng Zhao, Lizhi Yu

“…Our approach utilizes CLIP for zero-shot multimodal feature extraction of remote sensing images, followed by the design and optimization of a mapping network based on an improved Transformer with adaptive multi-head attention to align these features with the text space of GPT-2, facilitating the generation of high-quality descriptive text. …”
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A pregeneration–recognition method of detecting weak seafloor echoes for full-waveform airborne LiDAR bathymetry by Yadong Guo, Wenxue Xu, Yanxiong Liu, Fanlin Yang, Xue Ji, Yikai Feng, Qiuhua Tang

“…Finally, a back propagation neural network (BPNN) model is constructed using the points generated from surface–seafloor shots, and the seafloor points in seafloor-undefined shots are obtained by optimizing the BPNN results. …”
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Transactional configuration of innovative development of business ecosystem by E. V. Popov, A. D. Tikhonova, A. S. Zyrianov

“…As a result, the authors have developed an algorithm that aims to create a pool of stakeholders in the business ecosystem in order to achieve sustainable development within the innovative economy through optimized transaction costs. …”
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The ensemble transform Schmidt–Kalman filter: A novel method to compensate for observation uncertainty due to unresolved scales by Zackary Bell, Sarah L. Dance, Joanne A. Waller

“…Observation error due to unresolved scales occurs when there is a difference in scales observed and modeled. To obtain an optimal estimate through data assimilation, the error due to unresolved scales must be accounted for in the algorithm. …”
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Predicting hydrocarbon reservoir quality in deepwater sedimentary systems using sequential deep learning techniques by Xiao Hu, Jun Xie, Xiwei Li, Junzheng Han, Zhengquan Zhao, Hamzeh Ghorbani

“…Three sequential deep learning models—Recurrent Neural Network and Gated Recurrent Unit—were developed and optimized using the Adam algorithm. …”
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AMNED: An Efficient Framework for Spiking Neuron Coding in AirComp Federated Learning by Juncheng Ji, Chan-Tong Lam, Ke Wang, Benjamin K. Ng

“…This paper advances ACFL technologies by proposing the Adaptive Memristor Neuron Encoding-Decoding (AMNED) framework for AirComp Federated Learning (ACFL), enabling efficient, privacy-preserving model aggregation optimized for resource-constrained wireless environments. …”
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Implementing Remote Radiotherapy Planning to Increase Patient Flow at a Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa: Protocol for a Prospective Feasibility Study by Duvern Ramiah, Sonwabile Ngcezu, Oluwatosin Ayeni, Okechinyere Achilonu, Mariam Adeleke, Theo Nair, Joseph Otten, Daniel Mmereki

“…Phase 1 (feasibility) encompasses system commissioning, including beam modeling, computed tomography (CT)-to-electron density calibration, multileaf collimator (MLC) optimization, and dose calculations using the anisotropic analytical algorithm. …”
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Enhancing prediction of crop yield and soil health assessment for sustainable agriculture using machine learning approach by Kapil Netaji Vhatkar, Shweta Ashish Koparde, Sonali Kothari, Jayesh Sarwade, Kishor Sakur

“…The goal of this research is • to make sophisticated models for precise crop production forecasting and thorough evaluation of soil health, • to improve sustainability by optimize farming methods, and • to assist farmers in making well-informed decisions.Iterative Partitioning-Ensemble Filter (IP-EF) is a technique used for feature selection, enhancing model performance by iteratively partitioning data and refining feature subsets. …”
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Predicting Student Performance and Enhancing Learning Outcomes: A Data-Driven Approach Using Educational Data Mining Techniques by Athanasios Angeioplastis, John Aliprantis, Markos Konstantakis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris

“…The results indicated that courses with strong correlations (+0.3 and above) significantly enhanced predictive accuracy, particularly in binary classification tasks. kNN and neural networks emerged as the most robust models, achieving F1 scores exceeding 0.8. …”
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Current application, possibilities, and challenges of artificial intelligence in the management of rheumatoid arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and psoriatic arthritis by Emre Bilgin

“…Predictive models have guided treatment decisions such as—response to methotrexate and biologics—while wearable devices and electronic health records (EHR) improve disease activity monitoring. …”
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High‐Precision Prediction of Ionospheric TEC in the China Region Based on CMONOC High‐Resolution Data and an Auxiliary Attention Temporal Convolutional Network by Jianghe Chen, Pan Xiong, Haochen Wu, Xiaoran Zhang, Xuemin Zhang, Rongzi Chai, Ting Zhang, Kaixin Wang, Chaoyu Wang

“…At the data level, a non‐integrated spherical harmonic model and Differential Code Bias correction method are employed to significantly reduce interpolation errors and improve model accuracy. …”
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In silico assessment of biocompatibility and toxicity: molecular docking and dynamics simulation of PMMA-based dental materials for interim prosthetic restorations by Ravinder S. Saini, Rayan Ibrahim H. Binduhayyim, Vishwanath Gurumurthy, Abdulkhaliq Ali F. Alshadidi, Shashit Shetty Bavabeedu, Rajesh Vyas, Doni Dermawan, Punnoth Poonkuzhi Naseef, Seyed Ali Mosaddad, Artak Heboyan

“…Future directions include experimental validation of computational findings and the development of PMMA-based dental materials with improved biocompatibility and clinical performance. …”
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