UAV Path Planners in Complex Environments: A Multi-Dimensional Perturbation Based on Artificial Bee Colony by Xuzhao Chai, Guanhao Zhou, Haoyu Wang, Ping Liu, Zhongyun Liu, Chao Li, Li Yan

“…The multi-dimensional perturbation strategy is introduced in the employed bee phase to balance exploration and exploitation through preferential and random selection. In the onlooker bee phase, the curvature-guided elite neighbor search strategy is used to prioritizes high-curvature waypoints, enhancing optimization efficiency in complex terrain. …”
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SDFA-Net: Synergistic Dynamic Fusion Architecture With Deformable Attention for UAV Small Target Detection by Yunsong Qi, Hengwei Cao

“…This study provides a new technical solution for small target detection in complex scenes.…”
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Detection of false position attacks in VANETs through bagging ensemble learning. by Bekan Kitaw Mekonen, Lemi Bane, Negasa Berhanu Fite

“…MLP with bagging shows strong results for simpler attacks but underperforms in complex scenarios. The proposed framework highlights the effectiveness of ensemble techniques, particularly KNN with bagging, in safeguarding VANET communication systems, offering a scalable, efficient, and robust solution for VANET security.…”
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A Model For Optimization of Knowledge Management Outsourcing Decision Using Genetic Algorithm by Ameneh Khadivar, Fatemeh Abbasi, Sheyda Akbarian

“…It analyzes the criteria for selecting knowledge management outsourcing providers using a genetic algorithm. …”
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Real-Time Explainable Multiclass Object Detection for Quality Assessment in 2-Dimensional Radiography Images by Sadra Naddaf-Sh, M-Mahdi Naddaf-Sh, Hassan Zargarzadeh, Maxim Dalton, Soodabeh Ramezani, Gabriel Elpers, Vinay S. Baburao, Amir R. Kashani

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Synthesis and In Vitro Antitumor Activity of Two Mixed-Ligand Oxovanadium(IV) Complexes of Schiff Base and Phenanthroline by Yongli Zhang, Xiangsheng Wang, Wei Fang, Xiaoyan Cai, Fujiang Chu, Xiangwen Liao, Jiazheng Lu

“…Both 1 and 2 decreased significantly the ΔΨm, causing the depolarization of the mitochondrial membrane. Complex 2 showed greater antitumor efficiency than that of complex 1.…”
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Lightweight CNN-Based Visual Perception Method for Assessing Local Environment Complexity of Unmanned Surface Vehicle by Tulin Li, Xiufeng Zhang, Yingbo Huang, Chunxi Yang

“…This method employs a multi-feature input CNN with residual learning blocks, which takes both the current local environmental images and heading angle features as inputs to identify the complexity of the local environment with higher accuracy and a smaller load size. …”
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Multi-Scale Hierarchical Feature Fusion for Infrared Small-Target Detection by Yue Wang, Xinhong Wang, Shi Qiu, Xianghui Chen, Zhaoyan Liu, Chuncheng Zhou, Weiyuan Yao, Hongjia Cheng, Yu Zhang, Feihong Wang, Zhan Shu

“…Detecting small targets in infrared images presents significant challenges due to their tiny size and complex backgrounds, making this task a hotspot for research. …”
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A Systematic Review and Comparative Analysis Approach to Boom Gate Access Using Plate Number Recognition by Asaju Christine Bukola, Pius Adewale Owolawi, Chuling Du, Etienne Van Wyk

“…The result of the analysis reveals that each YOLO version has distinct advantages depending on the application’s specific requirements. In complex detection conditions with changing lighting and shadows, it was revealed that YOLOv8 performed better in terms of reduced loss rates and increased precision and recall metrics.…”
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Pareto Front Transformation in the Decision-Making Process for Spectral and Energy Efficiency Trade-Off in Massive MIMO Systems by Eni Haxhiraj, Desar Shahu, Elson Agastra

“…It proposes the transformation of the group of non-dominated alternatives using the Box–Cox transformation with values of λ < 1 so that the graph with a complex shape is transformed into a concave graph. …”
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Advancing construction safety: YOLOv8-CGS helmet detection model. by Zhihui Wu, Xiaojia Lei, Munish Kumar

“…The goal is to enhance the model's detection accuracy and robustness in complex scenarios. …”
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Steel surface defect detection method based on improved YOLOv9 by Cong Chen, Hoileong Lee, Ming Chen

“…To address this issue, this paper proposes an improved steel surface defect detection algorithm based on YOLOv9. First, introducing Depthwise Separable Convolution (DSConv) can effectively reduce the computational complexity of the model, thereby enhancing its operational efficiency. …”
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Emerging technologies for detecting antibiotics in aquaculture wastewater: A critical review by Xinyu Chang, Junchi Cui, Guihua Wang, Shujuan Meng, Lingling Chen, Meng Zhang

“…Consequently, accurate and efficient detection methods for antibiotics, particularly within complex environmental matrices, are essential. …”
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Discovering Representations of Democracy in Big Data: Purposive Semantic Sample Selection for Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research by Hubert Plisiecki, Agnieszka Kwiatkowska

“…This method applies to any multi-thematic research area within big data, offering a reliable, efficient sample selection method for social research texts. …”
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Target Detection Technology of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Components Based on CV by Guohua Wei, Ding Zhou, Xiaojun Yuan

“…The proposed architecture addresses the limitations of existing techniques in handling MEP complexities, and through an automatic comparison and verification process, it detects deviations promptly, ensuring adherence to design specifications. …”
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Improved YOLOv8 Algorithm was Used to Segment Cucumber Seedlings Under Complex Artificial Light Conditions by Duokuo Zhang, Na Li, Mingfu Zhao, Kun Xu

“…Simultaneously, the Efficient Multi-Scale Attention (EMA) mechanism is introduced after MSFM, enabling the model to flexibly adjust the attention allocated to different regions within the image, thus enhancing its robustness to complex lighting variations. …”
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Unpacking Sarcasm: A Contextual and Transformer-Based Approach for Improved Detection by Parul Dubey, Pushkar Dubey, Pitshou N. Bokoro

“…Experimental results demonstrate that RoBERTa achieves 98.5% accuracy with metadata, while DistilBERT offers a 1.74x speedup, highlighting the trade-off between accuracy and computational efficiency for real-world sarcasm detection applications.…”
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AI-Based Anomaly Detection and Optimization Framework for Blockchain Smart Contracts by Hassen Louati, Ali Louati, Elham Kariri, Abdulla Almekhlafi

“…However, the increasing complexity of these contracts introduces significant challenges, including high computational costs, scalability limitations, and difficulties in detecting anomalous behavior. …”
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Unraveling oxygen vacancy-driven catalytic selectivity and hot electron generation on heterointerfaces using nanostructured platform by Gyu Rac Lee, Kyoungjae Song, Doosun Hong, Juyoung An, Yujin Roh, Minyoung Kim, Donghun Kim, Yeon Sik Jung, Jeong Young Park

“…Abstract Modulating the physicochemical properties of oxides is crucial to achieve efficient and desirable reactions in heterogeneous catalysis. …”
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Study on lightweight strategies for L-YOLO algorithm in road object detection by Ji Hong, Kuntao Ye, Shubin Qiu

“…Abstract With the increasing complexity of urban traffic, object detection has become critical in autonomous driving and intelligent traffic management. …”
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