Maintenance techniques to increase solar energy production: A review by Fernando Martinez-Gil, Christopher Sansom, Aránzazu Fernández-García, Alfredo Alcayde-García, Francisco Manzano-Agugliaro

“…Predictive models for solar energy generation and soiling detection, including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms and Internet of Things (IoT), are discussed as means for optimizing energy production and reducing maintenance costs. …”
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Enhancing Crop Type Mapping in Data-Scarce Regions Through Transfer Learning: A Case Study of the Hexi Corridor by Jingjing Mai, Qisheng Feng, Shuai Fu, Ruijing Wang, Shuhui Zhang, Ruoqi Zhang, Tiangang Liang

“…As target domain data were gradually incorporated, the total accuracy for all models ranged from 0.77 to 0.92, with F1-scores ranging from 0.76 to 0.92, showing a consistent improvement in model performance. This study highlights the feasibility of employing transfer learning for crop mapping in the Hexi Corridor, demonstrating its potential to reduce labeling costs for target domain samples and providing a valuable reference for crop mapping in regions with limited sample availability.…”
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Application of LiDAR and SLAM Technologies in Autonomous Systems for Precision Grapevine Pruning and Harvesting by Obaid Saif, Mohammed G., Nagaraju Krishna Chythanya

“…The project aims to integrate advanced technologies in grapevine pruning and harvesting to optimize these processes. The system improves accuracy and speed, reducing labor costs while enhancing grape yield and quality, representing a promising approach to vineyard management. …”
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CMDMamba: dual-layer Mamba architecture with dual convolutional feed-forward networks for efficient financial time series forecasting by Zhenkai Qin, Zhenkai Qin, Zhenkai Qin, Baozhong Wei, Baozhong Wei, Yujia Zhai, Ziqian Lin, Xiaochuan Yu, Xiaochuan Yu, Jingxuan Jiang

“…By doing so, it provides more accurate time series modeling, optimizes algorithmic trading strategies, and facilitates investment portfolio risk warnings.ResultsExperiments conducted on four real-world financial datasets demonstrate that CMDMamba achieves a 10.4% improvement in prediction accuracy for multivariate forecasting tasks compared to state-of-the-art models.DiscussionMoreover, CMDMamba excels in both predictive accuracy and computational efficiency, setting a new benchmark in the field of financial time series forecasting.…”
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Advanced Technologies for Smart Fertilizer Management in Agriculture: A Review by Jian-Jun Liu, Hao Wu, Imran Riaz

“…Precision fertilization has emerged as a critical component of modern smart agriculture, providing a transformative approach to optimizing nutrient application, enhancing crop productivity, and minimizing environmental harm while improving resource use efficiency. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Detection of Archeological Sites Using Satellite and Meteorological Data: A Case Study of Funnel Beaker Culture Tombs in Poland by Krystian Kozioł, Natalia Borowiec, Urszula Marmol, Mateusz Rzeszutek, Celso Augusto Guimarães Santos, Jerzy Czerniec

“…The proposed approach not only improves site detection but also reduces operational costs by concentrating resources on optimal survey conditions. …”
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Dynamic Multibody Modeling of Spherical Roller Bearings with Localized Defects for Large-Scale Rotating Machinery by Luca Giraudo, Luigi Gianpio Di Maggio, Lorenzo Giorio, Cristiana Delprete

“…Early fault detection in rotating machinery is crucial for optimizing maintenance and minimizing downtime costs, especially in medium-to-large-scale industrial applications. …”
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Automatic Ladle Tracking with Object Detection and OCR in Steel Melting Shops by Kabil Murugan, Mahinas Senthilmurugan, Venbha V. Senthilkumar, Harshita Velusamy, Karthiga Sekar, Vasanthan Buvanesan, Manikandan Venugopal

“…A ladle tracking system in steel production plants is essential for optimizing the ladle transportation between different processing units. …”
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From Misinformation to Insight: Machine Learning Strategies for Fake News Detection by Despoina Mouratidis, Andreas Kanavos, Katia Kermanidis

“…We rigorously evaluate a diverse set of detection models across multiple content types, including social media posts, news articles, and user-generated comments. …”
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Hardware-software simulator for modeling indoor temperature and humidity processes by О.M. Yevseienko

“…This makes it a reliable tool for forecasting and optimizing the operation of the object, which is important for further improvement of the control system.…”
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A self-configuration framework for balancing services in the fog of things by Edson Mota, Jurandir Barbosa, Gustavo B. Figueiredo, Maycon Peixoto, Cássio Prazeres

“…The experimental results demonstrate significant improvements in network performance, response time, and load balancing. …”
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Benchmarking Federated Few-Shot Learning for Video-Based Action Recognition by Nguyen Anh Tu, Nartay Aikyn, Nursultan Makhanov, Assanali Abu, Kok-Seng Wong, Min-Ho Lee

“…Additionally, we explore three meta-learning paradigms and three FL algorithms to investigate their effectiveness and suggest the optimal choices for performance improvement. …”
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Linguistic Markers of Pain Communication on X (Formerly Twitter) in US States With High and Low Opioid Mortality: Machine Learning and Semantic Network Analysis by ShinYe Kim, Winson Fu Zun Yang, Zishan Jiwani, Emily Hamm, Shreya Singh

“…MethodsWe collected 1,438,644 pain-related tweets posted between January and December 2021 using tweepy and snscrape. …”
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