Sensor Fusion Method for Object Detection and Distance Estimation in Assisted Driving Applications by Stefano Favelli, Meng Xie, Andrea Tonoli

“…The proposed framework introduces a flexible and resource-efficient method for data association from common automotive sensors and proves to be a promising solution for enabling effective environment perception ability for assisted driving.…”
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In vitro investigations of chemical composition, antibacterial, antioxidant, antidiabetic, and anti-inflammatory activities of Chromolaena odorata flower extracts by Chi Linh Tran, Kim Thien Duc Chong, Van Mai Do, Van Truong Huynh, Thi Ai Lan Nguyen

“…The extracts were more efficient against Gram-positive bacteria than Gram-negative bacteria, with minimum bactericidal concentrations ranging from 125 to 1000 µg/mL. …”
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An end-to-end deep learning solution for automated LiDAR tree detection in the urban environment by Julian R. Rice, G. Andrew Fricker, Jonathan Ventura

“…We compare this model to a number of high-performing baselines on a large and varied dataset in the Southern California region, and find that our method outperforms all baselines in terms of tree detection ability (75.5% F-score) and positional accuracy (2.28 meter root mean squared error), while being highly efficient. …”
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Quantitative evaluation and obstacle factor diagnosis of drug regulatory capacity in China. by Mingming Zhai, Liwen Huang, Shijie Sun, Liying Cao, Xueqiong Yue, Yuanxia Hu

“…A drug regulation capacity improvement plan should be formulated in combination with the characteristics of the city itself and obstacle factors to achieve efficient and balanced development of drug regulation.…”
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Hybrid Machine Learning Model for Predicting Shear Strength of Rock Joints by Daxing Lei, Yaoping Zhang, Zhigang Lu, Hang Lin, Yifan Chen

“…However, traditional machine learning (ML) models often suffer from local optima and limited generalization ability when dealing with complex nonlinear problems, thereby compromising prediction accuracy and stability. …”
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Vacuum Processability of Self-Assembled Monolayers and Their Chemical Interaction with Perovskite Interfaces by Hyeji Han, Siwon Yun, Zobia Irshad, Wonjong Lee, Min Kim, Jongchul Lim, Jinseck Kim

“…Self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) have gained significant attention as an interfacial engineering strategy for perovskite solar cells (PSCs) due to their efficient charge transport ability and work function tunability. …”
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SafeTrack: Secure Tracking Protocol for Mobile Sensor Nodes in Unstable Wireless Sensor Networks by Ali Adnan Al-Khazraji, Fatimah Abdulridha Rashid

“…It also incorporates an Adaptive Routing Algorithm (ARA) and an Energy Optimization Module (EOM) to enable both efficient resource utilization and resilience to changes in dynamic network conditions. …”
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Optimizing UAV Location for Deployment in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Networks Using a Soft Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning by Okello Kenneth, Elijah Mwangi, Dominic Bernard Onyango Konditi

“…These findings verify the ability of the SAC algorithm to dynamically adjust UAV positions for enhanced performance and smooth connectivity within CF-mMIMO networks, particularly in urban and high-density scenarios.…”
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TFTformer: A novel transformer based model for short-term load forecasting by Ahmad Ahmad, Xun Xiao, Huadong Mo, Daoyi Dong

“…Electrical load forecasting is essential for the efficient operation and planning of power systems. …”
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Unlocking the Potential: Exploring the Influence of Artificial Intelligence on E-Health Enhancement in South Africa by Lehlohonolo Josiaya Malope

“…This study seeks to investigate the ways in which AI can improve e-health services, with a specific focus on its ability to address the healthcare gap and enhance results throughout the entire country. …”
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How drawing practice enhances distress tolerance in university students: the mediating roles of psychological resilience and self-disclosure by Ziwei Lyu, Shuangping Ouyang, Shuxin Zhang

“…These approaches facilitated efficient data collection while capturing varied student experiences. …”
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Mitigating Catastrophic Forgetting in Pest Detection Through Adaptive Response Distillation by Hongjun Zhang, Zhendong Yin, Dasen Li, Yanlong Zhao

“…This approach selectively filters and transfers valuable response data, ensuring efficient propagation of category and localization information. …”
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A texture enhanced attention model for defect detection in thermal protection materials by Jialin Song, Zhaoba Wang, Kailiang Xue, Youxing Chen, Guodong Guo, Maozhen Li, Asoke K. Nandi

“…Moreover, we improve the model’s ability to detect multi-scale defects through a path aggregation network. …”
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Inference of population structure using dense haplotype data. by Daniel John Lawson, Garrett Hellenthal, Simon Myers, Daniel Falush

“…We propose a novel inference framework that aims to efficiently capture information on population structure provided by patterns of haplotype similarity. …”
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A Cognitive Radio Enabled RF/FSO Communication Model for Aerial Relay Networks: Possible Configurations and Opportunities by Eylem Erdogan, Ibrahim Altunbas, Nihat Kabaoglu, Halim Yanikomeroglu

“…Two emerging technologies, cognitive radio (CR) and free-space optical (FSO) communication, have created much interest both in academia and industry recently as they can fully utilize the spectrum while providing cost-efficient secure communication. In this article, motivated by the mounting interest in CR and FSO systems and by their ability to be rapidly deployed for civil and military applications, particularly in emergency situations, we propose a CR enabled radio frequency (RF)/FSO communication model for an aerial relay network. …”
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A novel research on network security situation prediction based on iteratively optimized RBF-NN by Yuqin Wu, Congqi Shen, Shungen Xiao, Wei Feng, Yexian Fan, Xiuzhuang Zhou

“…These improvements are achieved within a tolerable training time, making our method both efficient and effective for real-world NSS prediction tasks.…”
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PILICA Anti-Aircraft Rocket-Artillery System - a V-SHROAD System by Dariusz DOMOŃ, Stanisław DUDA, Maciej ŁABNO

“…The Firing unit has been equipped with a portable remote control console, providing the ability to use it remotely. In case of a power supply malfunction in the Firing Unit, it is possible to use it entirely manually, with the use of artillery weapons. …”
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A CASE REPORT: THE STAGED RETRO AURICULAR FLAPS FOR AURICLE RECONSTRUCTION AFTER TRAUMATIC AMPUTATIONS by Alexandria Stephanie Suparman, Doni Setiawan, Yugos Juli Fitra

“… • SRF demonstrates the ability to successfully reinstate the ear's dimensions, contour, and functionality, yielding highly satisfactory functional and aesthetic outcomes. …”
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An Adaptive Intrusion Detection System for Evolving IoT Threats: An Autoencoder-FNN Fusion by J. Jasmine Shirley, M. Priya

“…The proposed model integrates an Autoencoder for feature extraction with a Feedforward Neural Network for classification, creating a fusion that enhances the precision and efficiency of intrusion detection. The Autoencoder captures and reduces the dimensionality of high-dimensional IoT network traffic data, and the FNN distinguishes between normal network behaviour and various intrusion patterns by leveraging its ability to model nonlinear relationships. …”
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Optimization of Home Energy Management Systems in Smart Cities Using Bacterial Foraging Algorithm and Deep Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Renewable Energy Integration by Mohammed Naif Alatawi

“…The study systematically addresses the pressing challenge of enhancing residential energy efficiency, focusing on dynamic appliance scheduling within HEMS. …”
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