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  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,768 Views
14 Pages

(1) Background: Various Machine Learning (ML) methods are applied for the prediction of individual efficiency of cancer treatment regimens. As features for ML, different multi-omics data may be used. We proposed a next-generation ML approach termed F...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,376 Views
22 Pages

26 February 2014

Small modular reactors (SMRs) could be beneficial in providing electricity power safely and also be viable for applications such as seawater desalination and heat production. Due to its inherent safety features, the modular high temperature gas-coole...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,913 Views
20 Pages

31 January 2024

Pacific Island countries are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, which include the risks of increased ocean temperatures, sea level rise and coastal wetland loss. The destruction of wetlands leads not only to a loss of carbon sequestration b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,988 Views
13 Pages

Neural Network Equalisation for High-Speed Eye-Safe Optical Wireless Communication with 850 nm SM-VCSELs

  • Isaac N. O. Osahon,
  • Ioannis Kostakis,
  • Denise Powell,
  • Wyn Meredith,
  • Mohamed Missous,
  • Harald Haas,
  • Jianming Tang and
  • Sujan Rajbhandari

20 August 2024

In this paper, we experimentally illustrate the effectiveness of neural networks (NNs) as non-linear equalisers for multilevel pulse amplitude modulation (PAM-M) transmission over an optical wireless communication (OWC) link. In our study, we compare...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
4,278 Views
21 Pages

Diagnostics of Articular Cartilage Damage Based on Generated Acoustic Signals Using ANN—Part I: Femoral-Tibial Joint

  • Robert Karpiński,
  • Przemysław Krakowski,
  • Józef Jonak,
  • Anna Machrowska,
  • Marcin Maciejewski and
  • Adam Nogalski

10 March 2022

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic, progressive disease which has over 300 million cases each year. Some of the main symptoms of OA are pain, restriction of joint motion and stiffness of the joint. Early diagnosis and treatment can prolong painless joi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,143 Views
22 Pages

MFNet: Multi-Level Feature Extraction and Fusion Network for Large-Scale Point Cloud Classification

  • Yong Li,
  • Qi Lin,
  • Zhenxin Zhang,
  • Liqiang Zhang,
  • Dong Chen and
  • Feng Shuang

11 November 2022

The accuracy with which a neural network interprets a point cloud depends on the quality of the features expressed by the network. Addressing this issue, we propose a multi-level feature extraction layer (MFEL) which collects local contextual feature...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,445 Views
24 Pages

A Multi-Level Embedding Framework for Decoding Sarcasm Using Context, Emotion, and Sentiment Feature

  • Maryam Khanian Najafabadi,
  • Thoon Zar Chi Ko,
  • Saman Shojae Chaeikar and
  • Nasrin Shabani

12 November 2024

Sarcasm detection in text poses significant challenges for traditional sentiment analysis, as it often requires an understanding of context, word meanings, and emotional undertones. For example, in the sentence “I totally love working on Christ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,293 Views
31 Pages

18 May 2025

In the research on intelligent perception, dynamic emotion recognition has been the focus in recent years. Small samples and unbalanced data are the main reasons for the low recognition accuracy of current technologies. Inspired by circular convoluti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,675 Views
31 Pages

Multi-label text classification (MLTC) aims to assign the most appropriate label or labels to each input text. Previous studies have focused on mining textual information, ignoring the interdependence of labels and texts, thus leading to the loss of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
627 Views
24 Pages

18 September 2025

High dropout rates on in-session learning platforms pose a significant challenge to student retention and the overall success of educational programmes. This study proposes a novel framework that integrates multi-level stacked ensemble learning with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,598 Views
26 Pages

Marine Mammal Call Classification Using a Multi-Scale Two-Channel Fusion Network (MT-Resformer)

  • Xiang Li,
  • Chao Dong,
  • Guixin Dong,
  • Xuerong Cui,
  • Yankun Chen,
  • Peng Zhang and
  • Zhanwei Li

The classification of high-frequency marine mammal vocalizations often faces challenges due to the limitations of acoustic features, which are sensitive to mid-to-low frequencies but offer low resolution in high-frequency ranges. Additionally, single...

  • Article
  • Open Access
560 Views
26 Pages

Improving Texture Recognition via Multi-Layer Feature Aggregation from Pre-Trained Vision Architectures

  • Nikolay Neshov,
  • Krasimir Tonchev,
  • Ivaylo Bozhilov,
  • Radostina Petkova and
  • Agata Manolova

4 December 2025

Texture recognition is a fundamental task in computer vision, with diverse applications in material sciences, medicine, and agriculture. The ability to analyze complex patterns in images has been greatly enhanced by advancements in Deep Neural Networ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,870 Views
16 Pages

12 August 2022

Because of the problem of low recognition accuracy in the recognition of intrusion vibration events by the distributed Sagnac type optical fiber sensing system, this paper combines the traditional optical fiber vibration signal recognition idea and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,963 Views
20 Pages

9 December 2022

The proposed paper introduces an innovative approach based on the implementation of a multi-level Decision Support System (DSS) modelling processes in the industry. Specifically, the work discusses a theoretical Process Mining (PM) DSS model gaining...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
9,508 Views
27 Pages

The Age in Swimming of Champions in World Championships (1994–2013) and Olympic Games (1992–2012): A Cross-Sectional Data Analysis

  • Beat Knechtle,
  • Nicola Luigi Bragazzi,
  • Stefan König,
  • Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis,
  • Stefanie Wild,
  • Thomas Rosemann and
  • Christoph Alexander Rüst

4 March 2016

(1) Background: We investigated the age of swimming champions in all strokes and race distances in World Championships (1994–2013) and Olympic Games (1992–2012); (2) Methods: Changes in age and swimming performance across calendar years for 412 Olymp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,318 Views
24 Pages

Advanced Multi-Level Ensemble Learning Approaches for Comprehensive Sperm Morphology Assessment

  • Abdulsamet Aktas,
  • Taha Cap,
  • Gorkem Serbes,
  • Hamza Osman Ilhan and
  • Hakkı Uzun

Introduction: Fertility is fundamental to human well-being, significantly impacting both individual lives and societal development. In particular, sperm morphology—referring to the shape, size, and structural integrity of sperm cells—is a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,907 Views
25 Pages

5 June 2022

The precise classification of crop types using hyperspectral remote sensing imaging is an essential application in the field of agriculture, and is of significance for crop yield estimation and growth monitoring. Among the deep learning methods, Conv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
107 Citations
64,632 Views
15 Pages

The Classification of Medicinal Plant Leaves Based on Multispectral and Texture Feature Using Machine Learning Approach

  • Samreen Naeem,
  • Aqib Ali,
  • Christophe Chesneau,
  • Muhammad H. Tahir,
  • Farrukh Jamal,
  • Rehan Ahmad Khan Sherwani and
  • Mahmood Ul Hassan

30 January 2021

This study proposes the machine learning based classification of medical plant leaves. The total six varieties of medicinal plant leaves-based dataset are collected from the Department of Agriculture, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,669 Views
22 Pages

Virtual Restoration System for 3D Digital Cultural Relics Based on a Fuzzy Logic Algorithm

  • Feng Li,
  • Yongli Gao,
  • António José Estêvão Grande Candeias and
  • Yao Wu

21 July 2023

This research proposes a virtual restoration system and method for 3D digital cultural relics based on a fuzzy logic algorithm, aiming to solve the problems of the low classification accuracy and poor splicing effect of Terra Cotta Warrior fragments....

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,067 Views
25 Pages

1 July 2022

Soil temperature is a fundamental parameter in water resources and irrigation engineering. A cost-effective model that can accurately forecast soil temperature is urgently needed. Recently, many studies have applied artificial intelligence (AI) at bo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
244 Views
23 Pages

9 January 2026

Accurate medical image segmentation plays a crucial role in clinical diagnosis by precisely delineating diseased tissues and organs from various medical imaging modalities. However, existing segmentation methods often fail to effectively capture low-...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,696 Views
18 Pages

30 December 2024

Graph-based neural networks have proven to be useful in molecular property prediction, a critical component of computer-aided drug discovery. In this application, in response to the growing demand for improved computational efficiency and localized e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
245 Views
22 Pages

Multi-Attribute Physical-Layer Authentication Against Jamming and Battery-Depletion Attacks in LoRaWAN

  • Azita Pourghasem,
  • Raimund Kirner,
  • Athanasios Tsokanos,
  • Iosif Mporas and
  • Alexios Mylonas

8 January 2026

LoRaWAN is widely used for IoT environmental monitoring, but its lightweight security mechanisms leave the physical layer vulnerable to availability attacks such as jamming and battery-depletion. These risks are particularly critical in mission-criti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,495 Views
15 Pages

19 August 2021

Fully exploring the correlation of local features and their spatial distribution in point clouds is essential for feature modeling. This paper, inspired by convolutional neural networks (CNNs), explores the relationship between local patterns and poi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,549 Views
18 Pages

Incipient Fault Diagnosis of a Grid-Connected T-Type Multilevel Inverter Using Multilayer Perceptron and Walsh Transform

  • Tito G. Amaral,
  • Vitor Fernão Pires,
  • Armando Cordeiro,
  • Daniel Foito,
  • João F. Martins,
  • Julia Yamnenko,
  • Tetyana Tereschenko,
  • Liudmyla Laikova and
  • Ihor Fedin

13 March 2023

This article deals with fault detection and the classification of incipient and intermittent open-transistor faults in grid-connected three-level T-type inverters. Normally, open-transistor detection algorithms are developed for permanent faults. Nev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,990 Views
20 Pages

Application of a Hybrid Model in Landslide Susceptibility Evaluation of the Western Tibet Plateau

  • Yongpeng Yang,
  • Ya Guo,
  • Hao Chen,
  • Hao Tang,
  • Meng Li,
  • Ang Sun and
  • Yu Bian

5 January 2024

The evaluation of landslide susceptibility plays a crucial role in preventing the risks associated with landslides and debris flows, providing valuable insights for the effective prevention and mitigation of geological hazards. However, there is limi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,771 Views
16 Pages

10 October 2020

Polyethylene as a thermoplastic has received the uppermost popularity in a vast variety of applied contexts. Polyethylene is produced by several commercially obtainable technologies. Since Ziegler–Natta catalysts generate polyolefin with broad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,918 Views
16 Pages

4 November 2019

The grain handling industry plays a significant role in U.S. agriculture by storing, distributing, and processing a variety of agricultural commodities. Commercial grain elevators are hazardous agro-manufacturing work environments where workers are p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
683 Views
26 Pages

Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on Golden Cosine Scheduler-1DCNN-MLP-Cross-Attention Mechanisms (GCOS-1DCNN-MLP-Cross-Attention)

  • Aimin Sun,
  • Kang He,
  • Meikui Dai,
  • Liyong Ma,
  • Hongli Yang,
  • Fang Dong,
  • Chi Liu,
  • Zhuo Fu and
  • Mingxing Song

6 September 2025

In contemporary industrial machinery, bearings are a vital component, so the ability to diagnose bearing faults is extremely important. Current methodologies face challenges in feature extraction and perform suboptimally in environments with high noi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
5,093 Views
20 Pages

3 September 2021

Predicting the level of dissolved oxygen (DO) is an important issue ensuring the sustainability of the inhabitants of a river. A prediction model can predict the DO level using a historical dataset with regard to water temperature, pH, and specific c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,106 Views
18 Pages

28 February 2025

To mitigate the impact on detection performance caused by insufficient input information in 3D object detection based on single LiDAR data, this study designs three innovative modules based on the PointRCNN framework. Firstly, addressing the issue of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,285 Views
15 Pages

Research on Leather Defect Detection and Recognition Algorithm Based on Improved Multilayer Perceptron

  • Lin Liu,
  • Xizhao Li,
  • Ruiyu Wang,
  • Xingke Li,
  • Liwang Zheng,
  • Lihua Lan,
  • Fangwei Zhao and
  • Xibing Li

24 April 2025

To address the issues of manual inspection and low precision in the detection and recognition of defects in existing animal leather, this study first establishes a leather image dataset and applies an improved Gabor filtering algorithm for image prep...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,373 Views
23 Pages

20 April 2019

Coastal wetland mapping plays an essential role in monitoring climate change, the hydrological cycle, and water resources. In this study, a novel classification framework based on the gravitational optimized multilayer perceptron classifier and exten...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,160 Views
20 Pages

13 November 2012

This paper proposes and develops a residential energy and resource consumption estimation model in the context of multi-family residential housing in Korea using a multi-layer perceptron (MLP) neural network. Eight indicators are introduced which aff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,663 Views
19 Pages

Predicting Severe Respiratory Failure in Patients with COVID-19: A Machine Learning Approach

  • Bahadır Ceylan,
  • Oktay Olmuşçelik,
  • Banu Karaalioğlu,
  • Şule Ceylan,
  • Meyha Şahin,
  • Selda Aydın,
  • Ezgi Yılmaz,
  • Rıdvan Dumlu,
  • Mahir Kapmaz and
  • Ali Mert
  • + 3 authors

4 December 2024

Background/Objectives: Studies attempting to predict the development of severe respiratory failure in patients with a COVID-19 infection using machine learning algorithms have yielded different results due to differences in variable selection. We aim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,096 Views
17 Pages

Investigating Performance of an Embedded Machine Learning Solution for Classifying Postural Behaviors

  • Bruno Andò,
  • Salvatore Baglio,
  • Mattia Manenti,
  • Valeria Finocchiaro,
  • Vincenzo Marletta,
  • Sreeraman Rajan,
  • Ebrahim Ali Nehary,
  • Valeria Dibilio,
  • Mario Zappia and
  • Giovanni Mostile

9 July 2025

Postural instability is one of the main critical aspects to be monitored in the case of degenerative diseases, and is also a predictor of potential falls. This paper presents a multi-layer perceptron approach for the classification of four different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,066 Views
22 Pages

Anomaly Detection in Microservice-Based Systems

  • João Nobre,
  • E. J. Solteiro Pires and
  • Arsénio Reis

5 July 2023

Currently, distributed software systems have evolved at an unprecedented pace. Modern software-quality requirements are high and require significant staff support and effort. This study investigates the use of a supervised machine learning model, a M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
14,308 Views
24 Pages

30 April 2010

Tam Dao National Park (TDNP) is a remaining primary forest that supports some of the highest levels of biodiversity in Vietnam. Forest conversion due to illegal logging and agricultural expansion is a major problem that is hampering biodiversity cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,474 Views
22 Pages

AMS-Net: An Attention-Based Multi-Scale Network for Classification of 3D Terracotta Warrior Fragments

  • Jie Liu,
  • Xin Cao,
  • Pingchuan Zhang,
  • Xueli Xu,
  • Yangyang Liu,
  • Guohua Geng,
  • Fengjun Zhao,
  • Kang Li and
  • Mingquan Zhou

17 September 2021

As an essential step in the restoration of Terracotta Warriors, the results of fragments classification will directly affect the performance of fragments matching and splicing. However, most of the existing methods are based on traditional technology...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,040 Views
19 Pages

A Machine Learning Pipeline to Forecast the Electricity and Heat Consumption in a City District

  • Gabriel Antonesi,
  • Tudor Cioara,
  • Liana Toderean,
  • Ionut Anghel and
  • Chaim De Mulder

The shift towards renewable energy integration into smart grids has led to complex management processes, which require finer-grained energy and heat generation/ demand forecasting while considering data from monitoring devices and the integration of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
6,989 Views
17 Pages

Motion Sensors-Based Machine Learning Approach for the Identification of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Gait Patterns in On-the-Field Activities in Rugby Players

  • Salvatore Tedesco,
  • Colum Crowe,
  • Andrew Ryan,
  • Marco Sica,
  • Sebastian Scheurer,
  • Amanda M. Clifford,
  • Kenneth N. Brown and
  • Brendan O’Flynn

27 May 2020

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common among athletes. Despite a successful return to sport (RTS) for most of the injured athletes, a significant proportion do not return to competitive levels, and thus RTS post ACL reconstruction still...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,459 Views
14 Pages

Study of Quantized Hardware Deep Neural Networks Based on Resistive Switching Devices, Conventional versus Convolutional Approaches

  • Rocío Romero-Zaliz,
  • Eduardo Pérez,
  • Francisco Jiménez-Molinos,
  • Christian Wenger and
  • Juan B. Roldán

A comprehensive analysis of two types of artificial neural networks (ANN) is performed to assess the influence of quantization on the synaptic weights. Conventional multilayer-perceptron (MLP) and convolutional neural networks (CNN) have been conside...

  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
6,883 Views
19 Pages

Predicting Academic Performance Using an Efficient Model Based on Fusion of Classifiers

  • Ansar Siddique,
  • Asiya Jan,
  • Fiaz Majeed,
  • Adel Ibrahim Qahmash,
  • Noorulhasan Naveed Quadri and
  • Mohammad Osman Abdul Wahab

13 December 2021

In the past few years, educational data mining (EDM) has attracted the attention of researchers to enhance the quality of education. Predicting student academic performance is crucial to improving the value of education. Some research studies have be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,830 Views
20 Pages

21 June 2019

This paper presents a comparative study on the application of different neural network structures to early detection of electrical faults in induction motor drives. The diagnosis inference of the stator inter-turn short-circuits and broken rotor bars...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,952 Views
25 Pages

3 November 2021

Traditional drug development is a slow and costly process that leads to the production of new drugs. Virtual screening (VS) is a computational procedure that measures the similarity of molecules as one of its primary tasks. Many techniques for captur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
8,114 Views
24 Pages

Semantic Labeling of High Resolution Aerial Imagery and LiDAR Data with Fine Segmentation Network

  • Xuran Pan,
  • Lianru Gao,
  • Andrea Marinoni,
  • Bing Zhang,
  • Fan Yang and
  • Paolo Gamba

11 May 2018

In this paper, a novel convolutional neural network (CNN)-based architecture, named fine segmentation network (FSN), is proposed for semantic segmentation of high resolution aerial images and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data. The proposed arc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,744 Views
23 Pages

1 October 2022

Building information extraction utilizing remote sensing technology has vital applications in many domains, such as urban planning, cadastral mapping, geographic information censuses, and land-cover change analysis. In recent years, deep learning alg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,995 Views
24 Pages

Trajectory Predictor and Conflict Detection Figures of Merit for a Performance-Based Adaptive Air Traffic Monitoring System

  • Chen Xia,
  • Christian Eduardo Verdonk Gallego,
  • Adrián Fabio Bracero,
  • Víctor Fernando Gómez Comendador and
  • Rosa María Arnaldo Valdés

15 February 2024

This paper investigates the impact of trajectory predictor performance on the encounter probability generated by an adaptive conflict detection tool and examines the flexibility of the tool dependent on its adjustable thresholds, using historical rad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Citations
16,253 Views
23 Pages

10 June 2008

Urban growth and its related environmental problems call for sustainable urban management policies to safeguard the quality of urban environments. Vegetation plays an important part in this as it provides ecological, social, health and economic benef...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,165 Views
13 Pages

Machine Learning Models for Predicting Romanian Farmers’ Purchase of Crop Insurance

  • Codruţa Mare,
  • Daniela Manaţe,
  • Gabriela-Mihaela Mureşan,
  • Simona Laura Dragoş,
  • Cristian Mihai Dragoş and
  • Alexandra-Anca Purcel

3 October 2022

Considering the large size of the agricultural sector in Romania, increasing the crop insurance adoption rate and identifying the factors that drive adoption can present a real interest in the Romanian market. The main objective of this research was...

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