Wideband Beam-Steering Flat Dielectric Lens Antenna for 5G Communications by Zahra Rahimian Omam, Saeideh Shad, Bahram Khalichi, Hani Mehrpouyan, Mohsen Khalily, Ahmed A. Kishk

“…The overall radiation performance of the antenna versus the feed network positions along the focal length of the FDL is precisely optimized through the use of the ray-tracing technique and genetic algorithm. …”
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Convolutional neural networks and vision transformers for Plankton Classification by Loris Nanni, Alessandra Lumini, Leonardo Barcellona, Stefano Ghidoni

“…The study considers the creation of ensembles combining different Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models and transformer architectures to understand whether different optimization algorithms can result in more robust and efficient classification across various plankton datasets. …”
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Study on Color Detection of Korla Fragrant Pears by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with PLSR by Yifan Xia, Yang Liu, Hong Zhang, Jikai Che, Qing Liang

“…The optimal detection model for the color index L* was SGCD-UVE-PLSR (correlation coefficient (R) = 0.80, Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) = 1.19); for the color index a*, it was VN-SPA-PLSR (R = 0.84 and RMSE = 1.28), and for the color index b*, it was MSC-UVE-PLSR (R = 0.84 and RMSE = 1.25). …”
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Deep reinforcement learning based online lifting path planning for tower cranes in unknown dynamic environments by Kai Wang, Jing Li, Zhiyuan Yin, Jiankang Zhang, Xin Ma

“…Moreover, a novel reward function is introduced to optimize the smoothness of the lifting path, which improves the success rate and optimizes the energy and time cost. …”
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Enhancing the e-commerce shopping experience with IoT-enabled smart carts in smart stores by Jian Wang

“…In this paper explores the application of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in retail settings, leveraging low-cost radio frequency identification (RFID) tags attached to products. …”
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Calibration of the Composition of Low-Alloy Steels by the Interval Partial Least Squares Using Low-Resolution Emission Spectra with Baseline Correction by M. V. Belkov, K. Y. Catsalap, M. A. Khodasevich, D. A. Korolko, A. V. Aseev

“…Further improvement of calibration accuracy was achieved by using the adaptive iteratively reweighted penalized least squares algorithm for spectrum baseline correction. …”
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Incidence, Pathogenesis, Risk Factors, and Treatment of Cystoid Macula Oedema Following Cataract Surgery: A Systematic Review by Lorenzo Ferro Desideri, Kirupakaran Arun, Enrico Bernardi, Nicola Sagurski, Rodrigo Anguita

“…Further research is needed to establish optimal treatment algorithms and improve outcomes for patients with post-operative CMO…”
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Human-based metaheuristics and non-parametric learning for groundwater-prone area mapping by Seyed Vahid Razavi-Termeh, Abolghasem Sadeghi-Niaraki, Seyedeh Zeinab Shogrkhodaei, Biswajeet Pradhan, Soo-Mi Choi

“…This research introduces a novel approach combining human-based metaheuristics—Teaching Learning Based Optimization (TLBO) and Cultural Algorithms (CA)—with non-parametric Decision Tree (DT) models. …”
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Full-chain comprehensive assessment and multi-scenario simulation of geological disaster vulnerability based on the VSD framework: a case study of Yunnan province in China by Li Xu, Shucheng Tan, Runyang Li

“…Furthermore, the Ordered Weighted Averaging (OWA) algorithm and the Partical Swarm Optimization-Support Vector Machine (PSO-SVM) model were combined to simulate future GDV scenarios for 2030–2050 under three development preferences: environment oriented, status quo, and economically oriented. …”
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EPIGENETIC REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSION IN HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA: THERAPEUTIC PERSPECTIVES by R. B. Samsonov, Z. A. Radzhabova, Yu. V. Cheburkin, V. A. Klyuge, E. V. Tkachenko, A. V. Malek

“…Despite the fact that tumors of head and neck are generally available for visual inspection, about 60–70 % of the patients are diagnosed with it at advanced (III or IV) stages of the disease. Unfortunately, optimization of diagnostic algorithms and wide implementation of instrumental diagnostics (ultrasound examination, computed tomography, fiber endoscopy) do not improve the situation. …”
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Corrective soft bus-bar splitting for reliable operation of hybrid AC/DC grids by Basel Morsy, Matthew Deakin, Adolfo Anta, Jochen Cremer

“…As the original problem is NP-hard, this paper utilizes a column-and-constraint generation algorithm. Case studies on IEEE 5, 24, 39, and 67 hybrid AC/DC systems show superiority of the proposed method, manifested as significant improvement in operating costs, security, and converter redispatch needs, under different loading conditions.…”
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Travel Time Prediction of Urban Agglomeration Significance Channel: A Case Study on the Cross-Hangzhou Bay Channel by Wang Yu, Hu Xiaowei, Cui Shu, Rao Zonghao

“…The Yangtze River Delta is one of the most economically dynamic urban agglomerations in China, with the Hangzhou Bay Bridge and Jiashao Bridge serving as crucial sea-crossing transportation corridors. …”
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Drilling dynamics measurement of drilling motors and its application in recognition of motor operation states through machine learning by Fei Li, Haolan Song, Yifan Wang

“…Due to the increased non-productive time and drilling costs brought about by accidental damage to drilling motors, predictive maintenance for drilling motors is necessary to optimize asset utilization. …”
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Analysis of injured-skin SS-OCT images based on combined attention UNet. by Xiyu Zheng, Jingyuan Wu, Qiong Ma, Diantao Luo, Qingyu Cai, Haiyang Sun, Hongxing Kang

“…To enhance image clarity, we applied noise reduction using the BM3D algorithm. We employed an improved UNet network model that incorporates SimAM and PSA modules, forming three attention mechanisms: TandemAT-UNet, ParallelAT-UNet, and NestedAT-UNet. …”
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Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Based on Pre-classification Strategy for Quantitative Analysis of Rock Samples by Weiheng KONG, Lingwei ZENG, Yu RAO, Sha CHEN, Xu WANG, Yanting YANG, Yixiang DUAN, Qingwen FAN

“…Different element quantitative models were constructed for each rock type. The kNN algorithm was selected using cross-validation to determine the optimal k value, and the key punishment parameter C and RBF width parameter γ of the SVM algorithm were determined using a grid search method. …”
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ARIMA-Kriging and GWO-BiLSTM Multi-Model Coupling in Greenhouse Temperature Prediction by Wei Zhou, Shuo Liu, Junxian Guo, Na Liu, Zhenglin Li, Chang Xie

“…Utilizing the high-quality data processed by this model, this study proposes and constructs a novel Grey Wolf Optimizer and Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (GWO-BiLSTM) temperature prediction framework, which combines a Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO)-enhanced algorithm with a Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM) network. …”
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Research on the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Quantitative Investment: Implementation Scenarios, Practical Challenges, and Future Trends by Chen Boshan

“…Second, the research focuses on key AI applications in quantitative investment, including multi-factor model optimization, high-frequency market risk management, multimodal data integration, and algorithmic trading enhancement. …”
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Distributed Authentication of Power Grid Safety and Stability Control Terminals Based on DHT and Blockchain by Yening LAI, Ke FENG, Tongwei YU, Wang WANG, Guanjun TANG

“…By combining the distributed Hash table (DHT) technology with the blockchain technology, a blockchain distributed storage optimization method is firstly proposed based on DHT of Skip Graph structure. …”
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Multi task detection method for operating status of belt conveyor based on DR-YOLOM by Yongan LI, Tengjie CHEN, Hongwei WANG, Zhihao ZHANG

“…Faster RCNN and Yolov8 were used to compare the performance of object detection, and the loss function and accuracy curve before and after model improvement were compared. The results show that compared to mainstream single detection algorithms, DR-YOLOM multi task detection algorithm has better comprehensive detection ability, and this algorithm can ensure high target recognition accuracy, segmentation accuracy, and appropriate inference speed with a small number of parameters. …”
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QuantumGS-Box—A Key-Dependent GA and QRNG-Based S-Box for High-Speed Cloud-Based Storage Encryption by Anish Saini, Athanasios Tsokanos, Raimund Kirner

“…Cloud computing has revolutionized the digital era by providing a more efficient, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure. Secure systems that encrypt and protect data before it is transmitted over a network and stored in the cloud benefit the entire transmission process. …”
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