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Computers2026, 15(10), 676;https://doi.org/10.3390/computers15100676 
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1 October 2026

Microbiome-based classification of multiple neurological conditions is challenged by sparse features, class imbalance, and heterogeneity between studies. We propose Multi-Stream Adaptive Feature Integration (MASFI), which combines CLR-transformed gen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI in Bioinformatics)
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Computers2026, 15(10), 675;https://doi.org/10.3390/computers15100675 
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1 October 2026

Adversarial policies provide a practical means of stress-testing reinforcement-learning agents by inducing failure through environment interactions without modifying the deployed victim policy. Learning effective adversarial policies under partial ob...

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Toward an Adaptive Speech-to-Summary Pipeline for Turkic Languages: Language-Specific ASR, Conditional Morphology-Aware Correction, Pivot Translation, and Summarization

  • Ualsher Tukeyev,
  • Assem Shormakova,
  • Aidana Karibayeva,
  • Diana Rakhimova,
  • Balzhan Abduali,
  • Oleg Myssov,
  • Dina Amirova,
  • Talgat Zhabayev,
  • Nazym Rakhmanberdi and
  • Dilnaz Akhmetova
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Computers2026, 15(10), 674;https://doi.org/10.3390/computers15100674 
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1 October 2026

Speech-to-Summary cascade performance for low-resource, morphologically rich languages depends on interactions among language, recognition errors, and translation direction. This study develops an adaptive Speech-to-Summary pipeline for six Turkic la...

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1 October 2026

Efficient and scalable numerical methods for time-dependent partial differential equations are of central importance. This study extends our previous examinations of OpenCL-based parallel implementation of three explicit finite difference schemes: th...

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1 October 2026

Chaos-based image ciphers may exhibit favorable statistical outputs while retaining exploitable algebraic relations. Following Kerckhoffs’s principle, this paper analyzes a published memristive Hopfield neural network color image cryptosystem a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Cryptographic Techniques for Digital Watermarking, Encryption, and Steganography)
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1 October 2026

Digital-image protection often requires two safeguards at once: the content must remain unintelligible to an unauthorized reader, and the communication itself should not be conspicuous. We introduce AQI-HNS, an encryption-first framework that couples...

(This article belongs to the Section ICT Infrastructures for Cybersecurity)
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1 October 2026

Most neural decoding methods prioritize predictive accuracy but provide limited means to test hypotheses about latent representational geometry. Guided by projection geometry, we recorded neural activity from the ENTO–MVL pathway of five pigeon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI/ML-Driven EEG Signal Processing)
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1 October 2026

Surface electromyography (sEMG) gesture classifiers consistently achieve high accuracy under random-split validation, yet performance degrades substantially under participant-independent evaluation, and classification accuracy alone does not establis...

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Machine Learning-Based Gallstone Prediction Using Clinical Markers and Multiple Explainable AI Methods

  • Abhijay N. Sampathila,
  • Krishnaraj Chadaga,
  • Devadas Bhat and
  • Niranjana Sampathila

1 October 2026

Gallstones, also known as cholelithiasis, are hardened deposits of bile (digestive fluid) formed in the gallbladder. Gallstones are a common gastrointestinal condition. They often lead to complications like cholecystitis, biliary obstruction, and pan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (2nd Edition))
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1 October 2026

Machine learning inference is moving to the edge due to latency, energy, and privacy constraints. The growing complexity of edge workloads places increasing pressure on memory hierarchies, making data movement a major limitation for both performance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Statistical Learning with Applications (2nd Edition))
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Unimodal and Multimodal Ophthalmic Disease Classification Using OCTDL Images and Demographic Parameters

  • A. M. Mutawa,
  • Khalid Sabti,
  • Bibin Shalini Sundaram Thankaleela and
  • Seemant Raizada

1 October 2026

The precise and prompt identification of ocular conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy (DR), diabetic macular edema (DME), or glaucoma, often depends on the collaborative analysis of medical imaging techniques such as fundus photography or optical...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Informatics)
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One Toolchain, Six Domains: A Multiple-Case, Document-Based Study of Rapid IoT Prototypes Built in a One-Week Immersive Course on a Master’s Program in Applied Artificial Intelligence

  • Antonio Carlos Bento,
  • Alexandro Antonio Ortiz-Espinoza,
  • Grettel Barceló-Alonso,
  • José Reinaldo Silva,
  • Luis Eduardo Falcón-Morales and
  • Sérgio Camacho-León

1 October 2026

This paper reports a document-based, multiple-case study of six Internet of Things (IoT) prototypes designed and simulated during a one-week immersive course, “IoT for Data Intelligence,” delivered in July 2026 within the professional Mas...

(This article belongs to the Topic Rethinking Education in the Twenty-First Century: Innovation, Technologies, Inclusion, Well-Being, and Sustainability)
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1 October 2026

This study conducts a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of research on generative-AI/LLM-enabled e-assessment in higher education, drawing on 243 peer-reviewed journal articles published between 2023 and 2026 and indexed in the Scopus database. Emp...

(This article belongs to the Topic AI Trends in Teacher and Student Training)
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The Engagement–Learning Paradox: A Mixed-Methods Study Toward Reflective Gamified Learning in Medical Education

  • Mónica María Díaz-López,
  • Lina Andrea Gómez Restrepo,
  • Paola Dolores Ordonez and
  • Rosa-Helena Bustos

1 October 2026

Background: Although gamification can enhance learner motivation and engagement, increased engagement does not consistently translate into improved conceptual learning. This discrepancy may be particularly relevant for novice medical learners process...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Game-Based Learning, Gamification in Education and Serious Games)
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30 September 2026

Tool-capable multi-agent systems can improve cybersecurity response, but collaboration also creates new failure modes: compromised agents can bias shared evidence, overconfident recommendations can propagate through a coalition, and apparently correc...

(This article belongs to the Topic Security and Privacy in Distributed and Trustless Systems)
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29 September 2026

This paper presents, as a proof-of-concept, a novel geometrically constrained, aerodynamics-guided variational autoencoder generative adversarial network (GCAG-VAEGAN) framework for aerofoil design, aimed at improving the aerodynamic feasibility and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI in Complex Engineering Systems)
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Energy-Efficient AI for Foundation Models: Algorithms, Hardware, and Data Center Infrastructure

  • Koushik Bhupathiraju,
  • Ranjot S. Matharoo,
  • Hellen W. Mwangi,
  • Nirmit Hitendra Dagli,
  • Alex Power,
  • Moses O. Onsare,
  • Rongyu Lin and
  • Taskin Kocak

29 September 2026

Data centers consumed 415 TWh of electricity in 2024, about 1.5% of global demand, and foundation model training and inference are a growing part of this load. As training and inference continue to grow, energy-efficient foundation models are becomin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Computer Architecture)
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29 September 2026

Cryptographic inventories and runtime detection identify cryptographic use but do not establish implementation conformance or policy satisfaction. We present a deterministic composition linking admitted runtime evidence, provenance closure, exact imp...

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A Multi-Agent Framework for SQL Injection Auditing with LLM-Driven Post-Exploitation and Privilege Escalation

  • Julio Gómez-López,
  • Daniel Penco-Hernández,
  • Óscar David Gómez-López,
  • Francisco Javier Martínez-López and
  • Nicolás Padilla-Soriano

29 September 2026

Web security audits of SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerabilities still depend primarily on the analyst’s skill and knowledge to select the right tools, interpret results, and determine whether there is any vulnerability. This work presents SQLiAgent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Systems Security: AI-Driven Approaches for Attacks, Detection & Explainability)
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An Evidence-Based LLM Framework for Expert-Validated Clean Architecture Conformance Assessment in Enterprise Software Systems

  • Eder Jahir Gonzalez Bravo,
  • Gabriel Chavira Juarez,
  • Eduardo Alvarez Navarro,
  • Adriana Montoto Gonzalez and
  • Jose Luis Diaz Juarez

28 September 2026

Architectural erosion and technical debt make it difficult to preserve intended design principles in long-lived enterprise software systems. Clean Architecture offers principles for separating business rules from frameworks, persistence and interface...

(This article belongs to the Topic Recent Advances in AI-Enhanced Software Engineering and Web Services)
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27 September 2026

Routine clinical data can support the identification of individuals with diabetes, but model performance may change when disease prevalence and feature distributions differ across datasets. We evaluated a machine learning framework that combines clin...

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27 September 2026

Assurance for autonomous agents depends on operational evidence about policy decisions, actions, execution, effects, provenance, and enforcement. This study tests whether bounded assurance claims remain semantically admissible when that evidence is a...

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Thresholds Before Labels: Ceiling Quantization Determines When Autoscaling Signals Change Replica Decisions

  • Dan Gabriel Badea,
  • Alexandru Ghiță,
  • Răzvan Rughiniș,
  • Flavia Zaim-Oprea and
  • Dinu Țurcanu

25 September 2026

Reactive autoscalers compress workload state into a scalar, but bounded ceiling partitions jointly induced by signal and target determine replica recommendations. We formalize five signals and distinguish the positive target, bounded desired recommen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud Computing and Big Data Mining—2nd Edition)
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FAMIUM Green: An Automated Hardware-in-the-Loop Framework for Energy Characterization of Video Streaming Devices

  • Minh Nguyen,
  • Robert Seeliger,
  • Martin Lasak,
  • Moustafa Ghaddar,
  • Görkem Güclü,
  • Stefan Arbanowski and
  • Stephan Steglich

25 September 2026

The rapid growth of video streaming, which now accounts for over 70% of global internet traffic, has intensified scrutiny of the energy footprint of end-user streaming devices. This paper presents FAMIUM Green, a fully automated hardware-in-the-loop...

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25 September 2026

Human–AI teaming is increasingly attractive also for safety-critical industrial decision making, where the reliability of the joint system depends not only on the accuracy of the AI but also on the sequence in which the human and the AI contrib...

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24 September 2026

The proliferation of IoT deployments has exposed critical vulnerabilities in MQTT-based systems, particularly ciphertext-repetition leakage in telemetry encryption, where identical plaintext blocks under a fixed key—common for static sensor rea...

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24 September 2026

In physical education (PE), computer vision (CV) technologies are increasingly used to analyze learners’ movements and provide performance-related feedback. However, the overall effectiveness of CV-assisted instruction and the conditions associ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Tools and Platforms for Next-Generation Education)
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24 September 2026

Cyber risk assessment often combines likelihood and impact, but likelihood is difficult to justify when incident data are scarce and threat relevance depends on a specific actor. Existing attacker-aware methods improve context but frequently require...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Trends in Network Security and Applied Cryptography)
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GNSS Spoofing Attacks and Countermeasures in Military Missile Systems: A Scoping Review

  • Katlego Ramosedi Makgolane,
  • Sekgoari Semaka Mapunya and
  • Mthulisi Velempini

24 September 2026

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) are widely integrated into military missile guidance systems to provide positioning, velocity, and timing information for accurate navigation and targeting. However, GNSS signals are inherently vulnerable d...

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A Tool-Augmented Agentic AI Pipeline for Reliable Circuit-Analysis Tutoring with Local Language Models

  • André Rocha,
  • João Ferreira,
  • Paulo C. Oliveira,
  • Mário Alves and
  • Armando Sousa

24 September 2026

LLM-based systems used for tutoring can produce fluent and apparently plausible explanations, but they do not guarantee Technical Correctness, which is paramount in STEM fields such as Electrical Circuit Analysis. This study investigates how three LL...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Educational Technologies: Core Architectures, Algorithms, and Evidence-Based Systems)
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23 September 2026

Although speech-based depression assessment has received considerable attention, achieving reliable confidence and cross-corpus applicability with explanation of prediction still remains challenging. This study presents a reliability-aware framework...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the “21st Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI’2026)”)
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23 September 2026

Educational games are widely used to introduce programming concepts and foster computational thinking skills among young learners by offering engaging and interactive environments that enhance motivation and encourage active participation. However, l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future Trends in Computer Programming Education, 2nd Edition)
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23 September 2026

Wireless communication developments have significantly improved communications with each generation. The upcoming sixth-generation (6G) cellular wireless standard has raised expectations, particularly for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. 6G-bas...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI/ML-Driven Intrusion Detection Systems for the Internet of Things: Techniques, Challenges, and Future Directions)
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22 September 2026

Java Card virtual machines execute from non-volatile memory in secure elements, where repeated reference indirection adds latency to frequently executed instructions. This paper proposes link-time bytecode quickening for the statically resolvable inv...

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22 September 2026

An implementation that passes internal round-trip tests may still produce artifacts that another library cannot consume. We present an auditable workflow for selected-vector conformance and raw-artifact interoperability testing of ML-KEM and ML-DSA i...

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Integrated Anomaly Detection and Mitigation in SDN Environments: A Hybrid Approach

  • Sherzod Gulomov,
  • Sodikjon Jumayev,
  • Suhrobjon Bozorov,
  • Ilkhom Boykuziev,
  • Alpamis Kutlimuratov and
  • Islambek Saymanov

21 September 2026

Modern network infrastructures are under attack from increasingly sophisticated attacks that static, rule-based defenses cannot adequately mitigate. We introduce a multilayer anomaly detection and mitigation framework for Software-Defined Networking...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Trends and Challenges in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Artificial Intelligence-Driven Networking—2nd Edition)
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21 September 2026

Monthly electricity demand forecasts are often affected by outliers and moving-holiday effects. This study proposes a forecasting framework that integrates regression with ARIMA errors (regARIMA), Hodrick–Prescott (HP) filter decomposition, and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI Applications for Smart Grid Energy Management and Industrial Electrical Systems)
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21 September 2026

This research provides deep insights into the capabilities of encoder models, offering a unique, controlled benchmark of over 20 state-of-the-art models. The aim is to analyze the viability of a potentially advantageous recommender architecture that...

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VeriCrypt-Agent: Evidence-Grounded Multi-Agent Verification for Cryptographic Dependency Updates

  • Vadim Tynchenko,
  • Aleksei Borodulin,
  • Dmitry Martysyuk,
  • Andrei Gantimurov,
  • Vladimir Nelyub and
  • Ivan Malashin

21 September 2026

Cryptographic dependency updates can install cleanly and pass visible regression tests while changing project-facing behavior or leaving an application inside a vulnerable version range. This study presents VeriCrypt-Agent, an evidence-grounded workf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancing Software Engineering with Artificial Intelligence)
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Computational Reliability of Raspberry Pi 5 Under Undervoltage and Current Limitation: Detected Computational Errors and Implications for Silent Data Corruption

  • Oscar Humberto Sierra-Herrera,
  • Rodolpho Fernando Vaz,
  • Luis David Patarroyo-Gutierrez,
  • Joseph Felipe Tamayo-Hernández and
  • Mario Eduardo González-Niño

20 September 2026

Single-board computers (SBCs) are increasingly being used in embedded and edge computing applications, where power stability can affect computational reliability. This work experimentally characterizes an ARM-based SoC in a Raspberry Pi 5 under contr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge and Fog Computing for Internet of Things Systems (3rd Edition))
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Crack-Free GPU Tessellation for Real-Time Visual Bone Drilling in Virtual Arthroscopic Simulators

  • Simon D. Koch,
  • Furkan Dinc,
  • Tansel Halic,
  • Hayden Reitz and
  • Clayton Maddox

20 September 2026

Background/Objectives: Real-time arthroscopic bone drilling in simulators requires high graphics and haptic update rates while deforming bone visually. We present a fully GPU-resident, shader-based pipeline for the Virtual Rotator Cuff Arthroscopic S...

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From Anxiety to Agency: Artificial Intelligence Adoption for Media and Information Literacy Among Adult Secondary Students

  • Evgenia Marneri,
  • Dimitrios E. Tzimas,
  • Vasiliki Karamerou and
  • Dimitrios J. Vergados

20 September 2026

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Media and Information Literacy (MIL) are recognised as vital components of adult secondary education. However, we know little about how adult learners engage with AI in authentic educational contexts, given that AI ad...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer-Assisted Learning and Teaching Tools in the AI Era)
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19 September 2026

Substation-level carbon-emission factors (CEFs) are operationally relevant because substations concentrate transformer losses, auxiliary consumption, and sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) leakage at the interface between transmission and distribution. Howeve...

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19 September 2026

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) can improve students’ work while assistance is available, but better AI-assisted performance does not necessarily show what students have learned or can do independently. The methodological gap is that ou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer-Assisted Learning and Teaching Tools in the AI Era)
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Reasoning Together: Designing and Evaluating MLLM Team Strategies for Multimodal Quiz Questions

  • Anastasia Kotelnikova,
  • Viktor Byzov,
  • Maria Dolzhenkova and
  • Evgeny Kotelnikov

19 September 2026

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) often struggle with open-ended questions requiring the integration of visual evidence, indirect textual clues, and background knowledge. We investigate whether team-based inference improves performance on Russ...

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19 September 2026

Adversarial patch attacks pose a tangible physical-world threat to traffic sign recognition in autonomous driving systems. Current state-of-the-art defenses based on image reconstruction require dual-model deployment and add per-frame inference laten...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Next-Generation Cyber Defense: AI, Automation and Adaptive Security)
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19 September 2026

Deep networks for optical coherence tomography (OCT) classification usually learn directly from image appearance, which leaves coherent speckle, depth-dependent attenuation, point-spread-function blur, and refractive distortion entangled with patholo...

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17 September 2026

Medical image classification models often struggle to generalise across heterogeneous clinical domains owing to variations in visual characteristics, acquisition conditions, and class imbalance. Existing studies largely address these challenges indep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI and Network Science for Biological Systems and Human Health)
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Efficient Log Anomaly Detection via Dual-Domain State Space Modeling

  • Xianlang Hu,
  • Guangsheng Feng,
  • Ruini Wang,
  • Dawei Yang and
  • Chuhao Chen

17 September 2026

Log anomaly detection requires models that capture long-range event dependencies without the quadratic sequence-length cost of self-attention. We present LogMamba, a reconstruction-based model that combines a bidirectional selective state-space branc...

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17 September 2026

Multilingual code-switched language identification remains a challenging task due to frequent language alternation, lexical ambiguity, and the limited availability of annotated corpora for low-resource languages. While transformer-based language mode...

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