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6 Citations
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In South Korea, the rapid proliferation of smartphones has led to an uptick in messenger phishing attacks associated with electronic communication financial scams. In response to this, various phishing detection algorithms have been proposed. However...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning Approaches for Imbalanced Domains: Emerging Trends and Applications)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,551 Views
15 Pages

30 January 2023

A new accelerated common fixed point algorithm is introduced and analyzed for a countable family of nonexpansive mappings and then we apply it to solve some convex bilevel optimization problems. Then, under some suitable conditions, we prove a strong...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fixed Point, Optimization, and Applications II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
4,267 Views
19 Pages

In large datasets, irrelevant, redundant, and noisy attributes are often present. These attributes can have a negative impact on the classification model accuracy. Therefore, feature selection is an effective pre-processing step intended to enhance t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nature-Inspired Computer Algorithms)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,817 Views
16 Pages

MR-Class: A Python Tool for Brain MR Image Classification Utilizing One-vs-All DCNNs to Deal with the Open-Set Recognition Problem

  • Patrick Salome,
  • Francesco Sforazzini,
  • Gianluca Brugnara,
  • Andreas Kudak and ,
  • Matthias Dostal,
  • Christel Herold-Mende,
  • Sabine Heiland,
  • Jürgen Debus,
  • Amir Abdollahi and
  • Maximilian Knoll
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

17 March 2023

Background: MR image classification in datasets collected from multiple sources is complicated by inconsistent and missing DICOM metadata. Therefore, we aimed to establish a method for the efficient automatic classification of MR brain sequences. Met...

(This article belongs to the Collection Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Cancer Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,276 Views
20 Pages

Classification of User Behavior Patterns for Indoor Navigation Problem

  • Aleksandra Borsuk,
  • Andrzej Chybicki and
  • Michał Zieliński

29 July 2025

Indoor navigation poses persistent challenges due to the limitations of traditional positioning systems within buildings. In this study, we propose a novel approach to address this issue—not by continuously tracking the user’s location, b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Indoor Navigation: Indoor Positioning System Using Sensing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
6,560 Views
22 Pages

8 February 2021

The use of machine-learning techniques is becoming more and more frequent in solving all those problems where it is difficult to rationally interpret the process of interest. Intrusion detection in networked systems is a problem in which, although it...

  • Article
  • Open Access
547 Views
24 Pages

Neural Network Classifier for Ti6Al4V Selective Laser Melting Process Classification via Elephant Herding Optimization with Multi-Learning

  • Siwen Xu,
  • Hanning Chen,
  • Maowei He,
  • Zhaodi Ge and ,
  • Rui Ni and
  • Xiaodan Liang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 February 2026

Classification techniques, reliant on annotated data for autonomous decision training, have become pivotal tools in diverse domains. These techniques rely on models like Backpropagation Neural Networks (BPNNs). However, BPNNs frequently trap local op...

(This article belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
159 Views
29 Pages

14 October 2026

This paper studies the Booking Stays Assignment Problem (BSAP), a large-scale problem in which the Mohammedia Foundation for Social Works of Judges allocates a limited pool of vacation residences among thousands of competing members under priority, q...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Transformation in Hospitality and Tourism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,176 Views
20 Pages

30 April 2022

In this paper, we introduce a new line search technique, then employ it to construct a novel accelerated forward–backward algorithm for solving convex minimization problems of the form of the summation of two convex functions in which one of th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Machine Learning and Mathematical Modeling for Optimization Problems)
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  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,087 Views
21 Pages

19 May 2021

The generalization error of conventional support vector machine (SVM) depends on the ratio of two factors; radius and margin. The traditional SVM aims to maximize margin but ignore minimization of radius, which decreases the overall performance of th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational and Mathematical Methods in Engineering and Information Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,694 Views
18 Pages

14 May 2023

This paper aims to solve the asymmetric problem of sample classification recognition in extreme class imbalance. Inspired by Krawczyk (2016)’s improvement direction of extreme sample imbalance classification, this paper adopts the AdaBoost mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,344 Views
17 Pages

Interclass Interference Suppression in Multi-Class Problems

  • Jinfu Liu,
  • Mingliang Bai,
  • Na Jiang,
  • Ran Cheng and ,
  • Xianling Li,
  • Yifang Wang and
  • Daren Yu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 January 2021

Multi-classifiers are widely applied in many practical problems. But the features that can significantly discriminate a certain class from others are often deleted in the feature selection process of multi-classifiers, which seriously decreases the g...

(This article belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)
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  • Open Access
206 Views
28 Pages

On the Complexity of Encoded Nominal Data

  • Kyle Erwin and
  • Andries Engelbrecht

1 October 2026

Categorical data is a fundamental element of real-world tabular classification problems. In typical machine learning workflows, encoding strategies are used to convert categorical data into numerical representations. These encoding strategies vary in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning for Predictive Analytics: Models, Applications, and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,109 Views
13 Pages

Rosenblatt’s First Theorem and Frugality of Deep Learning

  • Alexander Kirdin,
  • Sergey Sidorov and
  • Nikolai Zolotykh

10 November 2022

The Rosenblatt’s first theorem about the omnipotence of shallow networks states that elementary perceptrons can solve any classification problem if there are no discrepancies in the training set. Minsky and Papert considered elementary perceptr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Uncertainty in Large Neural Systems: Validation, Explanation and Correction of Multidimensional Intelligence in a Multidimensional World)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,369 Views
24 Pages

A New Dual-Branch Embedded Multivariate Attention Network for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Classification

  • Yuyi Chen,
  • Xiaopeng Wang,
  • Jiahua Zhang,
  • Xiaodi Shang and ,
  • Yabin Hu,
  • Shichao Zhang and
  • Jiajie Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 June 2024

With the continuous maturity of hyperspectral remote sensing imaging technology, it has been widely adopted by scholars to improve the performance of feature classification. However, due to the challenges in acquiring hyperspectral images and produci...

(This article belongs to the Topic Environmental Monitoring and Environmental Restoration for the Arid Lands and Wetlands)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,322 Views
13 Pages

25 September 2018

It is shown that the set of all networks of fixed order n form a semigroup that is isomorphic to the semigroup B X of binary relations on a set X of cardinality n . Consequently, B X provides for Green’s ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,187 Views
21 Pages

25 May 2022

We propose a novel method using Locality-Sensitive Hashing (LSH) for solving the optimization problem that arises in the training stage of support vector machines for large data sets, possibly in high dimensions. LSH was introduced as an efficient wa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Data Mining: Techniques and Tasks)
  • Review
  • Open Access
903 Views
13 Pages

Medication Therapy Problems in Hospitalized Patients with Decreased Kidney Function Across the Spectrum of Kidney Disease: A Scoping Review

  • Tomona Iso,
  • Danielle Antwan,
  • Melanie Galima,
  • Monarc Manlongat and ,
  • Safer Marogy,
  • Redi Ndrekaj and
  • Lisa Hong
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 March 2026

Background: This scoping review aimed to identify gaps in the literature regarding medication therapy problems (MTPs) among hospitalized adults with decreased kidney function. Specifically, it aimed to answer the following questions: (1) What types o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Drug-Related Problems: Clinical Pharmacy and Safety of Pharmacotherapy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,181 Views
17 Pages

6 February 2026

Functional data are nowadays routinely collected and stored in a wide variety of fields. Their adequate use and analysis are a challenge for the scientific community. Mathematically, each function can be understood as a sequence of infinite related n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Data Analysis and Its Application)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,953 Views
20 Pages

2 July 2021

For the past few decades, various algorithms have been proposed to solve convex minimization problems in the form of the sum of two lower semicontinuous and convex functions. The convergence of these algorithms was guaranteed under the L-Lipschitz co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nonlinear Problems and Applications of Fixed Point Theory)
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  • Open Access
450 Views
31 Pages

6 October 2026

Manual classification of algorithmic problems is costly and inconsistent, although it remains essential for curriculum sequencing, recommendation systems, and quality control on competitive programming platforms. To address this limitation, this stud...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
693 Views
29 Pages

Hearing-functioning problems contribute substantially to disability and rehabilitation needs globally; however, evidence describing the range and interconnected nature of these problems across African populations remains fragmented. This study aimed...

(This article belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,948 Views
33 Pages

Sleep Stage Classification in Children Using Self-Attention and Gaussian Noise Data Augmentation

  • Xinyu Huang,
  • Kimiaki Shirahama,
  • Muhammad Tausif Irshad,
  • Muhammad Adeel Nisar and ,
  • Artur Piet and
  • Marcin Grzegorzek
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 March 2023

The analysis of sleep stages for children plays an important role in early diagnosis and treatment. This paper introduces our sleep stage classification method addressing the following two challenges: the first is the data imbalance problem, i.e., th...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,013 Views
18 Pages

27 December 2021

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have powerful representation learning capabilities by automatically learning and extracting features directly from inputs. In classification applications, CNN models are typically composed of: convolutional layers...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,621 Views
20 Pages

4 September 2023

In order to improve the problem of overly relying on situational information, high computational power requirements, and weak adaptability of traditional maneuver methods used by hypersonic vehicles (HV), an intelligent maneuver strategy combining de...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,372 Views
12 Pages

7 October 2021

We report the results of an in-depth study of 15 variants of five different Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architectures for the classification of seeds of seven different grass species that possess symmetry properties. The performance metrics of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,309 Views
23 Pages

Regression Analysis Under Interval-Valued Targets as an Imprecise Classification Problem

  • Lev Utkin,
  • Stanislav Kogan,
  • Andrei Konstantinov and
  • Vladimir Muliukha

24 February 2026

Regression analysis with interval-valued outcomes presents a fundamental challenge in modeling data where uncertainty is inherent rather than incidental. Such data, arising naturally in fields ranging from meteorology to finance, require methods that...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
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  • Open Access
43 Citations
4,569 Views
34 Pages

29 July 2022

Recycling tasks are the most effective method for reducing waste generation, protecting the environment, and boosting the overall national economy. The productivity and effectiveness of the recycling process are strongly dependent on the cleanliness...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Optimization Methods and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,307 Views
17 Pages

16 October 2024

Researchers using machine learning methods for classification can face challenges due to class imbalance, where a certain class is underrepresented. Over or under-sampling of minority or majority class observations, or solely relying on model selecti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Statistical Methods with Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,222 Views
18 Pages

10 April 2021

Exploration and exploitation are the two main concepts of success for searching algorithms. Controlling exploration and exploitation while executing the search algorithm will enhance the overall performance of the searching algorithm. Exploration and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Algorithms in Engineering Design Optimization)
  • Review
  • Open Access
130 Citations
10,635 Views
27 Pages

A Review of Classification Problems and Algorithms in Renewable Energy Applications

  • María Pérez-Ortiz,
  • Silvia Jiménez-Fernández,
  • Pedro A. Gutiérrez,
  • Enrique Alexandre and ,
  • César Hervás-Martínez and
  • Sancho Salcedo-Sanz
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 August 2016

Classification problems and their corresponding solving approaches constitute one of the fields of machine learning. The application of classification schemes in Renewable Energy (RE) has gained significant attention in the last few years, contributi...

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  • Open Access
1,648 Views
20 Pages

A Simple Hybrid Approach for Solving Set Covering Problems with Conflict Constraints

  • Myung Soon Song,
  • Peter Cadiz,
  • Yun Lu,
  • Elliot Swan and
  • Francis J. Vasko

20 January 2026

The classic set covering problem (SCP) is an NP-hard binary integer optimization problem with diverse business and industrial applications. Its primary goal is to consolidate resources by selecting a minimal cost subset of columns in a matrix that co...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,220 Views
21 Pages

17 May 2018

A generalisation of the Lie symmetry method is applied to classify a coupled system of reaction-diffusion equations wherein the nonlinearities involve arbitrary functions in the limit case in which one equation of the pair is quasi-steady but the oth...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Lie and Conditional Symmetries and Their Applications for Solving Nonlinear Models, II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
9,202 Views
15 Pages

The recent introduction of smart manufacturing, also called the ‘smart factory’, has made it possible to collect a significant number of multi-variate data from Internet of Things devices or sensors. Quality control using these data in th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Intelligent Systems and Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,114 Views
52 Pages

The PBC Model: Supporting Positive Behaviours in Smart Environments

  • Oluwande Adewoyin,
  • Janet Wesson and
  • Dieter Vogts

8 December 2022

Several behavioural problems exist in office environments, including resource use, sedentary behaviour, cognitive/multitasking, and social media. These behavioural problems have been solved through subjective or objective techniques. Within objective...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human–Smarthome Interaction)
  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
9,689 Views
17 Pages

Designing or expanding a bicycle-sharing system (BSS) involves addressing the infrastructure’s location of the bicycle stations. Station location is an essential factor for designing and implementing a new system or for its operation. In a complex sp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue GIS in Sustainable Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,851 Views
14 Pages

Documentation of Drug-Related Problems with ICD-11: Application of the New WHO Code-Set to Clinical Routine Data

  • Wahram Andrikyan,
  • Lea Jung-Poppe,
  • Anna Altenbuchner,
  • Hagen Fabian Nicolaus and ,
  • Barbara Pfistermeister,
  • Harald Dormann,
  • Martin F. Fromm and
  • Renke Maas
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

31 December 2022

Drug-related problems (DRPs), i.e., adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and medication errors (MEs), constitute a serious threat to the patient’s safety. DRPs are often insufficiently captured by clinical routine documentation, and thus, they frequently re...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmacology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,031 Views
35 Pages

Density Classification with Non-Unitary Quantum Cellular Automata

  • Elisabeth Wagner,
  • Federico Dell’Anna,
  • Ramil Nigmatullin and
  • Gavin K. Brennen

31 December 2024

The density classification (DC) task, a computation which maps global density information to local density, is studied using one-dimensional non-unitary quantum cellular automata (QCAs). Two approaches are considered: one that preserves the number de...

(This article belongs to the Section Quantum Information)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,436 Views
30 Pages

Actionable Explainable AI (AxAI): A Practical Example with Aggregation Functions for Adaptive Classification and Textual Explanations for Interpretable Machine Learning

  • Anna Saranti,
  • Miroslav Hudec,
  • Erika Mináriková,
  • Zdenko Takáč and ,
  • Udo Großschedl,
  • Christoph Koch,
  • Bastian Pfeifer,
  • Alessa Angerschmid and
  • Andreas Holzinger
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

In many domains of our daily life (e.g., agriculture, forestry, health, etc.), both laymen and experts need to classify entities into two binary classes (yes/no, good/bad, sufficient/insufficient, benign/malign, etc.). For many entities, this decisio...

(This article belongs to the Collection Extravaganza Feature Papers on Hot Topics in Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,056 Views
29 Pages

4 December 2020

In this paper, a new model supporting decisions about product allocation in an order-picking shelf warehouse is presented. Industry 4.0 pays attention to inciting the processes, self-analysis and self-optimization of the short response time to market...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Digital Technology in Logistics Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,631 Views
20 Pages

Pruning Policy for Image Classification Problems Based on Deep Learning

  • Cesar G. Pachon,
  • Javier O. Pinzon-Arenas and
  • Dora Ballesteros

12 September 2024

In recent years, several methods have emerged for compressing image classification models using CNNs, for example, by applying pruning to the convolutional layers of the network. Typically, each pruning method uses a type of pruning distribution that...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,841 Views
10 Pages

23 February 2023

In the context of quantum-inspired machine learning, quantum state discrimination is a useful tool for classification problems. We implement a local approach combining the k-nearest neighbors algorithm with some quantum-inspired classifiers. We compa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Machine Learning 2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,778 Views
24 Pages

Exploring Automated Classification Approaches to Advance the Assessment of Collaborative Problem Solving Skills

  • Jessica Andrews-Todd,
  • Jonathan Steinberg,
  • Michael Flor and
  • Carolyn M. Forsyth

Competency in skills associated with collaborative problem solving (CPS) is critical for many contexts, including school, the workplace, and the military. Innovative approaches for assessing individuals’ CPS competency are necessary, as traditi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in the Assessment of Social, Emotional, and Self-Regulatory Skills)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
8,324 Views
23 Pages

14 July 2020

The main goal of the article is the evaluation of usefulness of CORINE Land Cover (CLC) data—acquired predominantly by visual interpretation of Landsat satellite imagery—for monitoring of changes in settlement development and land use. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue CORINE Land Cover System: Limits and Challenges for Territorial Studies and Planning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,287 Views
18 Pages

Multimodal Observation and Classification of People Engaged in Problem Solving: Application to Chess Players

  • Thomas Guntz,
  • Raffaella Balzarini,
  • Dominique Vaufreydaz and
  • James Crowley

In this paper we present the first results of a pilot experiment in the interpretation of multimodal observations of human experts engaged in solving challenging chess problems. Our goal is to investigate the extent to which observations of eye-gaze,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,466 Views
26 Pages

5 January 2023

The mapping of categorical variables into numerical values is common in machine learning classification problems. This type of mapping is frequently performed in a relatively arbitrary manner. We present a series of four assumptions (tested numerical...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Machine Learning in Image Processing and Computer Vision)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
326 Views
20 Pages

Algorithmic Classification of Constrained Extrema in Low-Dimensional Problems with Applications to Transport Location Problems

  • Mihaela Racila,
  • Theodor Oprica,
  • Lucian Matei,
  • Ilie Dumitru and ,
  • Nicoleta Gencarau and
  • Laurentiu Racila
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Constrained optimization plays a central role in transport and logistics location problems, such as depot siting under geometric or infrastructure-related constraints. In practice, the classification of constrained extrema by classical second-order m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Mobility and Sustainable Automotive Technologies)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,065 Views
23 Pages

A Multi-Attention Approach Using BERT and Stacked Bidirectional LSTM for Improved Dialogue State Tracking

  • Muhammad Asif Khan,
  • Yi Huang,
  • Junlan Feng,
  • Bhuyan Kaibalya Prasad and ,
  • Zafar Ali,
  • Irfan Ullah and
  • Pavlos Kefalas
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 January 2023

The modern digital world and associated innovative and state-of-the-art applications that characterize its presence, render the current digital age a captivating era for many worldwide. These innovations include dialogue systems, such as Apple’...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
882 Views
11 Pages

Diagnostic Labeling Patterns of Malnutrition and Undernutrition in Japan: A Nationwide Patient Estimation Database Study

  • Mari Maese,
  • Shingo Kondo,
  • Takeru Saito,
  • Yuko Okamoto and ,
  • Hiroki Iwata,
  • Noriko Kobayashi and
  • Katsunori Yamaura
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 April 2026

Background/Objectives: Malnutrition and undernutrition are critical health concerns associated with increased mortality and costs. Although these are distinct clinical concepts, they are often used interchangeably in clinical practice and are inconsi...

(This article belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,571 Views
15 Pages

16 January 2023

In this paper, we focus on the redesign of the output layer for the weighted regularized extreme learning machine (WRELM). For multi-classification problems, the conventional method of the output layer setting, named “one-hot method”, is...

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