Exploring a QoS Driven Scheduling Approach for Peer-to-Peer Live Streaming Systems with Network Coding by Laizhong Cui, Nan Lu, Fu Chen

“…The main contributions of this paper are: (i) We introduce a new network coding method to increase the content diversity and reduce the complexity of scheduling; (ii) we formulate the push scheduling as an optimization problem and transform it to a min-cost flow problem for solving it in polynomial time; (iii) we propose a push scheduling algorithm to reduce the coding overhead and do extensive experiments to validate the effectiveness of our approach. …”
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Interfered feature elimination coupled with feature group selection for wound infection detection by electronic nose. by Jia Liu, Jinglei Zhang, Shaoqi Zhang, Kaiwei Li, Xiang Li, Shuo Zhang, Hang Gu, Zhen Chen, Chao Liu, Nan Zhang, Tong Sun

“…As the precise odor-sensing equipment, the electronic nose integrates multiple advanced and sensitive sensors that can identify wound infections non-invasively and rapidly by analyzing wound characteristic odor. To reduce the cost of sensors and improve or maintain e-nose's performance, efficient optimization of sensor arrays is required. …”
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Multi-objective artificial-intelligence-based parameter tuning of antennas using variable-fidelity machine learning by Slawomir Koziel, Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska, Stanislaw Szczepanski

“…Due to the reliance on computationally-expensive electromagnetic (EM) simulations, the use of conventional algorithms is prohibitive. These costs can be reduced by appropriate algorithmic tools involving surrogate modeling and soft computing methods. …”
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Integrated Planning for Shared Electric Vehicle System Considering Carbon Emission Reduction by Xiaohui Sun, Yumei Mi, Askar Ahtam, Zhi Zuo

“…By applying these models to the Chicago Sketch network and using a genetic algorithm to solve the models, it is concluded that the optimal outlet location solution considering carbon emission reduction will increase the outlet construction cost and user travel time cost. …”
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Microservice Deployment Based on Multiple Controllers for User Response Time Reduction in Edge-Native Computing by Zhaoyang Wang, Jinqi Zhu, Jia Guo, Yang Liu

“…Finally, extensive simulation experiments were conducted to validate the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm. The experimental results demonstrate that, compared with other algorithms, our algorithm significantly improves user response time, optimizes resource utilization, and reduces the total cost.…”
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Outdoor location scheme with fingerprinting based on machine learning of mobile cellular network by Zhichao ZHOU, Yi FENG, Xiaohan XIA, Yuyao FENG, Chao CAI, Jiahui QIU, Lihui YANG, Yunxiao WU

“…The positioning scheme based on mobile cellular network technology is one of the important technical approaches to provide network optimization, emergency rescue, police patrol and location services.The traditional positioning scheme based on cell base station location information has low positioning accuracy and large positioning error, so it cannot meet the requirements of some positioning applications.The scheme based on fingerprint location can greatly improve the location accuracy, save computational cost and enhance the usability based on the coarse location scheme of the cell and become the hotspot of the research.Rasterization and non-rasterization of outdoor fingerprint location scheme based on machine learning were studied and analyzed to meet the business requirements of outdoor fingerprint location.By means of parameter weighting, data fitting and other methods, large-scale fingerprint data were cleaned to improve the effectiveness of data sources.Through the realization of sub-modules such as demarcating research area, rasterizing, constructing fingerprint database, training model, correcting model, non-rasterizing, rough positioning coupling, matching parameter and training parameter, the operation efficiency and positioning accuracy of the algorithm were analyzed and optimized, and the key indexes affecting the algorithm performance were determined.Then, the performance of two fingerprint-based localization schemewas analyzed based on the simulation results.Finally, the typical scenarios of the fingerprint location scheme based on machine learning in practical application were presented.…”
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Distributed Multi-Energy Trading in Energy Internet: An Aggregative Game Approach by Jingwei Hu, Enhui An, Qiuye Sun, Bonan Huang

“…Since each WE only needs to communicate with its neighbors to exchange information, this distributed process reduces communication burden and improves information security. Furthermore, a multi-energy transmission optimization model is established to determine the transmission path of the transmission energy, which can minimize the transmission cost. …”
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A dynamic service migration strategy based on mobility prediction in edge computing by Lanlan Rui, Shuyun Wang, Zhili Wang, Ao Xiong, Huiyong Liu

“…Furthermore, we build a network model and propose a based on Lyapunov optimization method with long-term cost constraints. …”
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A performance enhanced distributed computing framework for clustering by local direction centrality upon Apache Spark by Zhipeng Gui, Zichen Huang, Huan Chen, Dehua Peng, Yuhang Liu, Guangyao Fang, Qianxi Lan, Anqi Zhao, Huayi Wu

“…To improve its computational efficiency and scalability, we proposed a performance enhanced distributed framework of CDC, named D-CDC, by workflow-level algorithm optimization and distributed computational acceleration. …”
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Robust collaborative mesh networking with large-scale distributed wireless heterogeneous terminals in industrial cyber-physical systems by Tao Wang, Jun Liu, Lianglun Cheng, Hong Xiao

“…Second, the robustness-aware collaborative mesh networking problem is formulated with a multi-objective optimization model, and an improved multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm based on self-adaptive evolutionary learning is exploited to search out the Pareto optimal particles with better distribution and diversity. …”
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Investigation on the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Measurement System by P. A. Rezvy, Venkata Lakshmi Narayana Komanapalli

“…Hardware approach with soft computation has reduced non linearity error by 84.63% for thermocouple linearization, meanwhile novel hybrid approach using genetic algorithm (GA) and particle swarm optimization (PSO) combined with back propagation neural network (BPNN) have reduced mean absolute percentage error to 1.2 % for industrial weir than conventional hardware approaches using sensors and signal conditioning circuits but at higher computational cost. …”
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Investigation on Photovoltaic Array Modeling and the MPPT Control Method under Partial Shading Conditions by Jianbo Bai, Leihou Sun, Rupendra Kumar Pachauri, Guangqing Wang

“…The experimental results show that the PV optimizer improves the output power of the PV modules by 13.4% under the PSC.…”
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Computation Offloading and Resource Allocation for Energy-Harvested MEC in an Ultra-Dense Network by Dedi Triyanto, I Wayan Mustika, Widyawan

“…Integration of energy-harvesting (EH) technology with MEC improves sustainability by optimizing the power consumption of mobile devices, which is crucial to the efficiency of task execution. …”
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Building Information Modelling- (BIM-) Based Generative Design for Drywall Installation Planning in Prefabricated Construction by Jose Daniel Cuellar Lobo, Zhen Lei, Hexu Liu, Hong Xian Li, SangHyeok Han

“…This study proposes a generative design approach that utilizes the optimization of the drywall installation layout to improve overall project efficiency. …”
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Subspace-based local compilation of variational quantum circuits for large-scale quantum many-body simulation by Shota Kanasugi, Yuichiro Hidaka, Yuya O. Nakagawa, Shoichiro Tsutsui, Norifumi Matsumoto, Kazunori Maruyama, Hirotaka Oshima, Shintaro Sato

“…The optimization is performed for small local subsystems based on the Lieb-Robinson bound, which allows us to execute the cost function evaluation using small-scale quantum devices and/or classical computers. …”
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Distributed Collaborative Control Strategy for Intra-regional AGC Units in Interconnected Power System with Renewable Energy by Lei ZHANG, Xiaowei MA, Manliang WANG, Li CHEN, Bingtuan GAO

“…Finally, taking a three-area interconnected power system as an example, the results show that the proposed strategy can effectively improve frequency regulation performance and reduce the frequency regulation cost.…”
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ARK: Aggregation of Reads by K-Means for Estimation of Bacterial Community Composition. by David Koslicki, Saikat Chatterjee, Damon Shahrivar, Alan W Walker, Suzanna C Francis, Louise J Fraser, Mikko Vehkaperä, Yueheng Lan, Jukka Corander

“…The aggregation of reads is a pre-processing approach where we use a standard K-means clustering algorithm that partitions a large set of reads into subsets with reasonable computational cost to provide several vectors of first order statistics instead of only single statistical summarization in terms of k-mer frequencies. …”
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Voronoi-GRU-Based Multi-Robot Collaborative Exploration in Unknown Environments by Yang Lei, Jian Hou, Peixin Ma, Mingze Ma

“…In the lower layer, navigation planning is achieved using A* and Timed Elastic Band (TEB) algorithms, while an improved Cartographer algorithm is used to construct a joint map for the multi-robot system. …”
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Real-Time Height Measurement for Moving Pedestrians by Wenju Zhou, Fulong Yao, Wei Feng, Haikuan Wang

“…Firstly, a normalization equation is presented to convert the depth image into the grey image for a lower time cost and better performance. Secondly, a difference-particle swarm optimization (D-PSO) algorithm is proposed to remove the complex background and reduce the noises. …”
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Adaptive zero velocity correction method for fiber optic inertial navigation system in coal mining roadheader by Qinghua MAO, Qing ZHOU, Jianquan CHAI, Yanzhang CHEN, Wenjuan YANG, Xusheng XUE

“…Finally, the accuracy of zero-speed detection is improved by introducing the sandcat swarm optimization algorithm to optimize the kernel function and penalty parameters.Aiming at the problem of high cost and error accumulation with time of high-precision fiber-optic inertial navigation, an adaptive zero-speed correction method is proposed. …”
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