A correlation-based binary particle swarm optimization method for feature selection in human activity recognition by Huaijun Wang, Ruomeng Ke, Junhuai Li, Yang An, Kan Wang, Lei Yu

“…Effective feature selection determines the efficiency and accuracy of a learning process, which is essential in human activity recognition. …”
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Enhancing Tomato Leaf Disease Detection via Optimized VGG16 and Transfer Learning Techniques by Sandy Putra Siregar, Imam Akbari, Poningsih Poningsih, Anjar Wanto, Solikhun Solikhun

“…The evaluation is based on accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score and Inference time to determine the optimum model for accuracy and computing efficiency. …”
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Comparison of Manual and Automated Capillary Morphometry Measurements in Oral Mucosa: A Pilot Study by Salvatore Nigliaccio, Enzo Cumbo, Davide Alessio Fontana, Cesare Fabio Valenti, Domenico Tegolo, Antonino Tocco, Pietro Messina, Giuseppe Alessandro Scardina

“…The primary objective was to determine whether the automated method could serve as a reliable and efficient alternative to the manual approach, particularly in clinical and research settings where precision and reproducibility are paramount. …”
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Promoting the Integration of Public Perspective into Urban Design Decision-Making Based on Crowdsourced Visual Perception Method by Lu HUANG, Takuya (JPN) OKI

“…Thus, understanding and integrating public urban perception not only enhances design responsiveness to user needs but also fosters a harmonious balance of functional efficiency and humanistic care. Crowdsourced visual perception data and analysis methods, with their advantages of efficiency, broad representativeness, and low cost, have become key methodological tools in urban built environment research. …”
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HER2-Positive Breast Cancer—Current Treatment Management and New Therapeutic Methods for Brain Metastasis by Hanna Miski, Kamila Krupa, Michał Piotr Budzik, Andrzej Deptała, Anna Badowska-Kozakiewicz

“…<b>Methods</b>: The standard treatment is based on trastuzumab plus pertuzumab in combination with taxane chemotherapy. …”
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Research on energy trading method of smart grid P2P blockchain considering benefit maximization by ZHANG Rui, ZHANG Xin, ZHOU Lide, WANG Peihan, YAO Yubing

“…Simulation results show that the cumulative efficiency of the participants of the proposed method is improved by more than 32% compared to two existing methods, which verifies its effectiveness.…”
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Novel Load Forecasting and Optimal Dispatching Methods Considering Demand Response for Integrated Port Energy System by Ruoli Tang, Siwen Ning, Zongyang Ren, Xin Li, Yan Zhang

“…The experimental results indicate that the developed method can ensure the operational efficiency of IPES, reduce port energy costs, and decrease carbon emissions.…”
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Advancing Digital Supply Chains through Generative AI: A Strategic Framework with the ELECTRE III Method by Fadoua Tamtam, Amina Tourabi

“…The primary objective is to determine which AI-driven initiatives offer the greatest benefits in enhancing resilience and operational efficiency. …”
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Evaluation Model for Emergency Material Suppliers in Emergency Logistics Systems Based on Game Theory–TOPSIS Method by Lihao Lei, Songtao Yu, Yuxian Ke, Linhong Deng, Qian Kang

“…The methodology integrates subjective weights derived from the G1 method and objective weights calculated by entropy weighting, subsequently employing game theory to reconcile conflicts between weighting methods and determine comprehensive weights. …”
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A Two-Layer Causal Knowledge Network Construction Method Based on Quality Problem-Solving Data by Yubin Wang, Shirong Qiang, Xin Yue, Tao Li, Keyong Zhang

“…The proposed network can assist front-line employees in analyzing the quality problems of products from diverse perspectives and overcome the challenge of relying solely on personal experience to comprehensively and profoundly analyze the causal relationships of quality problems. Our method not only contributes to enhancing the efficiency of quality problem solving but also makes a valuable contribution to the advancement of theories and methods related to quality management and knowledge management.…”
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“Target–Classification–Modification” Method for Spatial Identification of Brownfields: A Case Study of Tangshan City, China by Quanchuan Fu, Jingyuan Zhu, Xiaodi Zheng, Zhengxiang Li, Maini Chen, Yuyuwei He

“…The TCM method improved the identification efficiency by 34.7% through precise target-area localization. …”
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Development of High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for the Detection of Tulathromycin in Swine Plasma by Xian-hui HUANG, Yong-da ZHAO, Li-min HE, Zi-sen LIANG, Li-li GUO, Zhen-ling ZENG, Zhang-liu CHEN, Min ZHANG, Bing-hu FANG

“…The recoveries measured at 3 concentration levels (20, 250, and 500 ng mL−1) were higher than 98%. The method described above is efficient, and has the required accuracy and precision for rapid determination of tulathromycin in plasma. …”
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Characteristics of the existing methods for the production of carotenoids from vegetable raw materials and secondary resources of its processing by A. D. Achmiz, E. V. Lisovaya, A. V. Sverdlichenko, E. P. Viktorova

“…The main method of obtaining carotenoids from vegetable raw materials and secondary resources of its processing is their extraction using organic solvents. …”
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An Autism Spectrum Disorder Identification Method Based on 3D-CNN and Segmented Temporal Decision Network by Zhiling Liu, Ye Chen, Xinrui Dong, Jing Liu

“…This approach not only enhances the efficiency of spatiotemporal feature extraction but also improves the model’s ability to learn complex brain activity patterns. (3) Results: The proposed method was evaluated on the ABIDE dataset, which includes 1035 subjects from 17 different brain imaging centers. …”
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An Improved Short-Term Electricity Load Forecasting Method: The VMD–KPCA–xLSTM–Informer Model by Jiawen You, Huafeng Cai, Dadian Shi, Liwei Guo

“…Finally, the Informer model processes long-sequence data to improve prediction efficiency. Experimental results demonstrate that the VMD–KPCA–xLSTM–Informer model achieves an average absolute percentage error (MAPE) as low as 2.432% and a coefficient of determination (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mi>R</mi><mn>2</mn></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>) of 0.9532 on dataset I, while, on dataset II, it attains a MAPE of 4.940% and an <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mi>R</mi><mn>2</mn></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> of 0.8897. …”
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Performance Analysis of Rare-Earth Doped Oxide Thin-Film Transistors Using Neural Network Method by Zengyi Peng, Xianglan Huang, Yuanyi Shen, Weijing Wu, Min Li, Miao Xu, Lei Wang, Zhenghui Gu, Zhuliang Yu, Junbiao Peng

“…Both BNN and ANN methods can effectively identify the primary impact factors among rare-earth element type, doping concentration, thin film thickness, channel length and width, which are key factors to determine the TFTs performances. …”
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Birnessite-MnO2 nanostructures synthesized by facile hydrothermal and green method for dye degradation application by Nithya S. George, Riya Mary Cherian, D.A. Nayana, Dinesh Raj R, Ramesh T Subramaniam, Arun Aravind

“…In this study, we proposed two distinct approaches for synthesizing δ-MnO2 nanostructures: an environmentally friendly, “green” method (MG) and a “cost-effective” hydrothermal method (MH). …”
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Viability Study of a Safe Method for Health to Prepare Cement Pastes with Simultaneous Nanometric Functional Additions by M. A. de la Rubia, E. de Lucas-Gil, E. Reyes, F. Rubio-Marcos, M. Torres-Carrasco, J. F. Fernández, A. Moragues

“…The hydration process performed by both mixing methods is compared in order to determine the efficiency of using the method. …”
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A Rapid Population Assessment Method for Wild Pigs Using Baited Cameras at 3 Study Sites by Peter E. Schlichting, James C. Beasley, Raoul K. Boughton, Amy J. Davis, Kim M. Pepin, Michael P. Glow, Nathan P. Snow, Ryan S. Miller, Kurt C. VerCauteren, Jesse S. Lewis

“…We detected changes in occupancy probability, detection probability, and N‐mixture estimates following removal operations and between seasons, but the ability of RPA grids to track population trends was dependent on the statistical method used and number of cameras traps. Increasing the number of cameras traps used in RPA grids increased precision, and these results can be used in determining survey design and estimate choice. …”
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Noise Reduction Method for Partial Discharge Fluorescence Fiber Sensors Based on Optimized Empirical Wavelet Transform by Chengyong Hu, Yi Huang, Chuanlu Deng, Ming Jia, Qi Zhang, Peng Wu, Yuncai Lu, Qun Li, Xiaobei Zhang, Tingyun Wang

“…Quantitative metrics and running time are used to assess denoising performance and execution efficiency, respectively. Simulated and experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method possesses a superior noise reduction effect compared to the other four methods while restoring the detail of the PD fluorescence signal flooded by serious noise and consuming reduced computational cost.…”
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