Performance of Machine Learning Classifiers for Diabetes Prediction by Mijala Manandhar, Shaikat Baidya, Babalpreet Kaur, Katia Atoji

“…Logistic Regression and Multilayer Perceptron also showed robust results, but SGD was superior in most metrics. For the Rules classifiers, JRip outperformed others due to its iterative rule optimization, whereas OneR's simplicity resulted in the lowest performance. …”
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Revolutionizing Clear-Sky Humidity Profile Retrieval with Multi-Angle-Aware Networks for Ground-Based Microwave Radiometers by Yinshan Yang, Zhanqing Li, Jianping Guo, Yuying Wang, Hao Wu, Yi Shang, Ye Wang, Langfeng Zhu, Xing Yan

“…Based on the 7-year (2018–2024) in situ measurements from Beijing, Nanjing, and Shanghai, validation results reveal that AngleNet achieves substantial improvements, with an average R2 of 0.71 and a root mean square error (RMSE) of 10.39%, surpassing conventional models such as LGBM (light gradient boosting machine) and RF (random forest) by over 10% in both metrics, and demonstrating a remarkable 41% increase in R2 and a 10% reduction in RMSE compared to the previous BRNN method (batch normalization and robust neural network). …”
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A deep neural network framework for estimating coastal salinity from SMAP brightness temperature data by Yidi Wei, Qing Xu, Qing Xu, Xiaobin Yin, Xiaobin Yin, Yan Li, Yan Li, Kaiguo Fan

“…The framework leverages machine learning interpretability tools (Shapley Additive Explanations, SHAP) to optimize input feature selection and employs a grid search strategy for hyperparameter tuning.Results and discussionSystematic validation against independent in-situ measurements demonstrates that the baseline DNN model constructed for the entire region and time period outperforms conventional algorithms including K-Nearest Neighbors, Random Forest, and XGBoost and the standard SMAP SSS product, achieving a reduction of 36.0%, 33.4%, 40.1%, and 23.2%, respectively in root mean square error (RMSE). …”
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Digital mapping of peat thickness and extent in Finland using remote sensing and machine learning by Jonne Pohjankukka, Timo A. Räsänen, Timo P. Pitkänen, Arttu Kivimäki, Ville Mäkinen, Tapio Väänänen, Jouni Lerssi, Aura Salmivaara, Maarit Middleton

“…Compared to existing superficial deposit maps, our peat predictions significantly improve the spatial detail of peatlands at the national level, offering new opportunities for land use planning and emission mitigation. …”
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Feasibility of Implementing Motion-Compensated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reconstruction on Graphics Processing Units Using Compute Unified Device Architecture by Mohamed Aziz Zeroual, Natalia Dudysheva, Vincent Gras, Franck Mauconduit, Karyna Isaieva, Pierre-André Vuissoz, Freddy Odille

“…Motion correction in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become increasingly complex due to the high computational demands of iterative reconstruction algorithms and the heterogeneity of emerging computing platforms. …”
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Privacy-preserving federated learning framework with dynamic weight aggregation by Zuobin YING, Yichen FANG, Yiwen ZHANG

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Consensus recommendations for diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension patients in Egypt by Ayman Farghaly, Ahmed A. Aziz, Reem El Korashy, Marwa Abdelrady, Wael Soliman, Ahmed Hassan, Youssef Amin Soliman

“…This should be coupled with the development of screening algorithms tailored to the Egyptian setting. To develop such national screening algorithms, cost-effectiveness studies should be conducted in Egypt to better understand optimal screening frequency and the best use of algorithms. …”
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Belief in building a full-fledged distance learning course in athletic training by Andrii Yefremenko, Illia Shutieiev

“…In particular, the experts mostly agreed with the logic and completeness of the course structure, the expediency of centralised content placement in the cloud environment, the optimality of the selected communication channels (email and cloud services), the clarity of the motor learning algorithm for remote performance by students, the adequacy of the proposed evaluation system and the presence of significant advantages in the use of tablets/smartphones in the educational process. …”
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Flexi-YOLO: A lightweight method for road crack detection in complex environments. by Jiexiang Yang, Renjie Tian, Zexing Zhou, Xingyue Tan, Pingyang He

“…Additionally, a lightweight network design is implemented, establishing G-Head (Ghost-Head) as the detection head to optimize the issue of feature redundancy. Experimental results show that Flexi-YOLO achieves an accuracy increase of 2.7% over YOLOv8n, a recall rate rise of 4.7%, a mAP improvement of 5.3%, a mAP@0.5-0.95 increase of 3.9%, a decrease of 0.5 in GFLOPS, and an F1 score improvement from 0.80 to 0.84. …”
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Knowledge Extraction via Machine Learning Guides a Topology‐Based Permeability Prediction Model by Jia Zhang, Gang Ma, Zhibing Yang, Jiangzhou Mei, Daren Zhang, Wei Zhou, Xiaolin Chang

“…The novel permeability prediction model incorporating topology feature improves the prediction accuracy and demonstrates strong applicability across diverse data sets. …”
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Landslide Segmentation in High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images: The Van–UPerAttnSeg Framework with Multi-Scale Feature Enhancement by Chang Li, Quan Zou, Guoqing Li, Wenyang Yu

“…In addition, this study introduces a sliding window algorithm based on Gaussian fusion as a post-processing method, which optimizes the prediction of landslide edge in high-resolution remote sensing images and ensures the context reasoning ability of the model. …”
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Distributed Beamforming for Relay Assisted Multiuser Machine-to-Machine Networks by Chen Chen, Lin Bai, Meiping Feng, Minhua Huang, Tian Tian

“…Numerical simulations for the proposed algorithms are presented showing the performance of the proposed schemes is close to that of the optimal scheme with global CSI in terms of bit error rate (BER) criterion.…”
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DualPFL: A Dual Sparse Pruning Method with Efficient Federated Learning for Edge-Based Object Detection by Shijin Song, Sen Du, Yuefeng Song, Yongxin Zhu

“…However, existing pruning algorithms exhibit high sensitivity to network architectures and typically require multiple sessions of retraining to identify optimal structures. …”
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GPU Assisted Brute Force Cryptanalysis of GPRS, GSM, RFID, and TETRA by Cihangir Tezcan, Gregor Leander

“…In this work we provide optimized implementations of several widely used algorithms on GPUs, leading to interesting insights on the cost of brute force attacks on several real-word applications. …”
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Acute Appendicitis Remains a Great Mimicker – The Pitfalls in the Differential Diagnosis and Tactics - A Case Report by Georgi Popivanov, Marina Konaktchieva, Vladimir Vasilev, Kirien Kjossev, Marin Penkov, Dimitar Penchev

“…Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common non-traumatic abdominal emergency. Despite the improved knowledge, experience, and technological advance, its diagnosis remains a challenge. …”
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The authors would like to thank the staff of the Organisation of Transportation and Transport Management Department by B. S. Trofimov, I. S. Trofimova

“…To plan the work of a lorry, taking into account changes in its design, it is required to use improved methods for optimizing the planning of the work of a freight motor transport enterprise, which is the relationship of activities for the transportation of goods, maintenance and current repair. …”
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A Novel Temperature Reconstruction Method for Acoustic Pyrometry Under Strong Temperature Gradients and Limited Measurement Points by Jingkao Tan, Lehang Chen, Na Li, Qulan Zhou, Zhongquan Gao, Jie Zhou

“…Acoustic pyrometry (AP) is a promising methodology for high-quality temperature field reconstruction, which is widely used in the monitoring of atmosphere, room, and furnace. However, most of the existing acoustic reconstruction algorithms are developed and utilized in relatively uniform temperature distributions. …”
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Artificial neural networks in predicting impaired bone metabolism in diabetes mellitus by S. S. Safarova

“…Growing incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM), given significant socioeconomic consequences that low-trauma fractures entail, determines a need to improve diagnostic standards and minimize the risk of medical errors, which will reduce costs and contribute to better treatment outcomes in this category of patients.Aim. …”
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Development of a manipulator kinematic model using Abb Robot Studio by Артем Бронніков, Марія Бендеберя

“…Conclusions: a model and software module were developed for the adaptive execution of the production process as part of the virtual model of the ABB IRB 1200 robot, which allows to increase the efficiency of the roduction process, reduce downtime, and improve product quality. The optimization of trajectories and collision management allowed to reduce the maintenance and operation costs of the robot, which led to an overall reduction in production costs, which will also be reflected in long-term use. …”
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An Interpretable Method for Asphalt Pavement Skid Resistance Performance Evaluation Under Sand-Accumulated Conditions Based on Multi-Scale Fractals by Yuhan Weng, Zhaoyun Sun, Huiying Liu, Yingbin Gu

“…The performance of mainstream machine learning models is compared, and the eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost) model is optimized using the Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolution Strategy (CMA-ES) algorithm. …”
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