Enhanced multi-objective Evolutionary Mating Algorithm with improved crowding distance and Levy flight for optimizing comfort index and energy consumption in smart buildings by Muhammad Naim Bin Nordin, Mohd Herwan Sulaiman, Nor Farizan Zakaria, Zuriani Mustaffa

“…While current Evolutionary Mating Algorithms (EMA) primarily focus on single-objective optimization and rely on weighted functions for handling multiple objectives, such approaches prove impractical for the complex trade-offs between comfort index and energy efficiency. …”
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Malicious software identification based on deep learning algorithms and API feature extraction by Wei Sun

“…Traditional malware detection methods face challenges in handling complex feature representations, especially in utilizing the semantic information and call order of application programming interface call sequences. …”
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Perception-Based H.264/AVC Video Coding for Resource-Constrained and Low-Bit-Rate Applications by Lih-Jen Kau, Chin-Kun Tseng, Ming-Xian Lee

“…To this end, macroblocks (MBs) containing human faces are detected using the Viola–Jones algorithm, which leverages AdaBoost for feature selection and a cascade of classifiers for fast and accurate detection. …”
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N6-methyladenine identification using deep learning and discriminative feature integration by Salman Khan, Islam Uddin, Sumaiya Noor, Salman A. AlQahtani, Nijad Ahmad

“…Despite the rapid progress of machine learning in bioinformatics, accurately detecting 6 mA sites remains a challenge due to the limited generalizability and efficiency of existing approaches. …”
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AERO: Adaptive Edge-Cloud Orchestration With a Sub-1K-Parameter Forecasting Model by Berend J. D. Gort, Godfrey M. Kibalya, Angelos Antonopoulos

“…However, dynamic and fluctuating workloads pose significant challenges for accurate workload prediction and efficient resource allocation, particularly in resource-constrained edge environments. …”
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A Comparative Study of Lesion-Centered and Severity-Based Approaches to Diabetic Retinopathy Classification: Improving Interpretability and Performance by Gang-Min Park, Ji-Hoon Moon, Ho-Gil Jung

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Research Status of Agricultural Nanotechnology and Its Application in Horticultural Crops by Xiaobin Wen, Zhihao Lin, Bin Sheng, Xueling Ye, Yiming Zhao, Guangyang Liu, Ge Chen, Lin Qin, Xinyan Liu, Donghui Xu

“…However, it also faces problems such as complex processes and incomplete safety evaluations. …”
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GC-MT: A Novel Vessel Trajectory Sequence Prediction Method for Marine Regions by Haixiong Ye, Wei Wang, Xiliang Zhang

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Real-Time Coordinate Estimation for SCARA Robots in PCB Repair Using Vision and Laser Triangulation by Nuwan Sanjeewa, Vimukthi Madushan Wathudura, Nipun Shantha Kahatapitiya, Bhagya Nathali Silva, Kasun Subasinghage, Ruchire Eranga Wijesinghe

“…The placement of Surface-Mount Device (SMD) components in PCB assembly is efficiently automated using robots and design software-generated coordinate files; however, the PCB repair process remains significantly more complex and challenging. …”
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Mechanical properties and energy absorption of CoCrNi functionally graded TPMS cellular structures by Zhaoyi Wang, Junxian Zhou, Yunzhuo Lu, Dongming Li, Deyu Yue, Xu Zhang, Bingzhi Chen

“…CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy (MEA), combining both high strength and ductility, which can significantly enhance the energy absorption efficiency and resistance to failure deformation of complex energy-absorbing structures. …”
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Automated Docking System for LNG Loading Arm Based on Machine Vision and Multi-Sensor Fusion by Rui Xiang, Wuwei Feng, Songling Song, Hao Zhang

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Enhancing Camera Source Identification: A Rapid Algorithm with Enhanced Discriminative Power by Zhimao Lai, Lijuan Cheng, Renhai Feng

“…The algorithm innovatively introduces a search priority queue (SPQ), which analyzes the global correlation between the query fingerprint and all reference fingerprints in the database to construct a comprehensive priority ranking, thereby achieving the efficient retrieval of matching fingerprints. Compared to the traditional brute-force search algorithm (BFSA), our method significantly reduces computational complexity in large-scale databases, optimizing from <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>O</mi><mo>(</mo><mi>n</mi><mi>N</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> to <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>O</mi><mo>(</mo><mi>n</mi><mo form="prefix">log</mo><mi>N</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, where <i>n</i> is the length of the fingerprint, and <i>N</i> is the number of fingerprints in the database. …”
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Hybrid Beamforming Design on Riemannian Manifolds for Wideband MIMO Systems by Hyunwoo Nam, Girim Kwon, Hyuncheol Park

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Improving Chinese Fir Plantations DBH Inversion Accuracy Using Ensemble Learning Models Base on UAV-LiDAR by Jiuen Xu, Yinyin Zhao, Xuejian Li, Lujin Lv, Jiacong Yu, Meixuan Song, Lei Huang, Fangjie Mao, Huaqiang Du

“…This study explores the use of uncrewed aerial vehicle light detection and ranging (UAV-LiDAR) for individual tree DBH inversion in Chinese fir (<italic>Cunninghamia lanceolata</italic>) plantations with complex terrain and rich understory vegetation, and compares the results with those from Backpack-LiDAR. …”
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Enhancing sustainability in mining by reducing hauling energy consumption through optimization of distance and slope with semi-mobile in-pit crushers and conveyors by Rouzbeh Nikbin, Raheb Bagherpour, Ehsan Purhamadani, Arash Taherinia

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Intelligent recognition algorithm and application of coal mine overhead passenger device based on multiscale feature fusion by Beijing XIE, Heng LI, Hang DONG, Zheng LUAN, Ben ZHANG, Xiaoxu LI

“…However, there are several challenges that need to be addressed, such as the limited number of samples in the cmopd dataset, poor lighting conditions in underground images, overlapping and occlusion between operating cmopd, varying sitting postures of miners, difficulty in detecting small cmopd targets, complex model deployment, and low efficiency of traditional recognition methods for cmopd with different passenger-carrying statuses.To overcome these challenges, a cmopd dataset was created from various coal mines in Guizhou province. …”
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Frequency Responses Resistance to Variations of Electric Filter Parameters by E. N. Chervinskiy

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Identification of Lr-genes in the breeding lines of spring soft wheat, tolerant to the pathogen of brown rust in the Central Black earth region by Yu. V. Zeleneva, V. V. Plakhotnik, V. P. Sudnikova

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DNN-based Software Reliability Model for Fault Prediction and Optimal Release Time Determination by Shikha Dwivedi, Neeraj Kumar Goyal, Hariom Chaudhari

“…This comparative analysis highlights the model's enhanced predictive accuracy, computational efficiency, and less time complexity. Additionally, the predicted faults are used to determine the optimal release time, based on the customer's reliability requirements and the minimum cost necessary to achieve that reliability. …”
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Comparative Assessment of Functional and Morphological Markers in Guinea Pig (<i>Cavia porcellus</i>) Oocytes Collected at Different Estrous Cycle Phases by Jorge X. Samaniego, José L. Pesántez, Fernando P. Perea, Andrea P. Pazmiño, Jorge B. Dután, Salvador Ruiz

“…These findings indicate that both intrinsic (e.g., morphological quality) and extrinsic (e.g., estrous cycle stage) factors modulated oocyte competence. Selecting oocytes based on integrated morphological and physiological criteria may improve the efficiency of IVM protocols in this species.…”
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