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5 Citations
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Enhanced Parameter Estimation of DENsity CLUstEring (DENCLUE) Using Differential Evolution

  • Omer Ajmal,
  • Shahzad Mumtaz,
  • Humaira Arshad,
  • Abdullah Soomro and ,
  • Tariq Hussain,
  • Razaz Waheeb Attar and
  • Ahmed Alhomoud
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 September 2024

The task of finding natural groupings within a dataset exploiting proximity of samples is known as clustering, an unsupervised learning approach. Density-based clustering algorithms, which identify arbitrarily shaped clusters using spatial dimensions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,180 Views
34 Pages

An Optimized-Parameter Spectral Clustering Approach to Coherent Structure Detection in Geophysical Flows

  • Margaux Filippi,
  • Irina I. Rypina,
  • Alireza Hadjighasem and
  • Thomas Peacock

12 January 2021

In Lagrangian dynamics, the detection of coherent clusters can help understand the organization of transport by identifying regions with coherent trajectory patterns. Many clustering algorithms, however, rely on user-input parameters, requiring a pri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Lagrangian Transport in Geophysical Fluid Flows)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,095 Views
22 Pages

5 February 2016

Remote sensing image clustering is a challenging task considering its intrinsic complexity. Recently, by combining the spectral and spatial information of the remote sensing data, the clustering performance can be dramatically enhanced, termed as Spe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,893 Views
27 Pages

26 November 2024

Existing route-clustering methods often fail to identify abnormal sections or similarities between routes, mainly when working with large or long datasets. While sub-route clustering can detect regional patterns, it struggles to accurately capture th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Intelligent Maritime Navigation and Ship Safety)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,523 Views
38 Pages

Robust Parameter Optimisation of Noise-Tolerant Clustering for DENCLUE Using Differential Evolution

  • Omer Ajmal,
  • Humaira Arshad,
  • Muhammad Asad Arshed,
  • Saeed Ahmed and
  • Shahzad Mumtaz

27 October 2024

Clustering samples based on similarity remains a significant challenge, especially when the goal is to accurately capture the underlying data clusters of complex arbitrary shapes. Existing density-based clustering techniques are known to be best suit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimization Models and Algorithms in Data Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,045 Views
31 Pages

28 October 2023

In wind resource assessment research, mixture models are gaining importance due to the complex characteristics of wind data. The precision of parameter estimations for these models is paramount, as it directly affects the reliability of wind energy f...

(This article belongs to the Section Marine Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
799 Views
21 Pages

20 April 2026

Offshore wind power stands as a clean and low-carbon energy option that is booming as part of the efforts to achieve the goal of carbon neutrality. Effectively monitoring the dynamic response of wind turbines is a necessity to analyze the modal param...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Sensors in Nondestructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,793 Views
16 Pages

16 June 2021

In recent years, synthetic gene circuits for adding new cell features have become one of the most powerful tools in biological and pharmaceutical research and development. However, because of the inherent non-linearity and noisy experimental data, th...

(This article belongs to the Section Process Control, Modeling and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,168 Views
19 Pages

23 January 2025

Modeling distributed parameter systems (DPSs) is challenging due to their strong nonlinearity and spatiotemporal coupling. In this study, a three-dimensional fuzzy modeling method combining genetic algorithm (GA)-based automatic clustering and hierar...

(This article belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,590 Views
19 Pages

Clustering, Routing, Scheduling, and Challenges in Bio-Inspired Parameter Tuning of Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks for Environmental Sustainability

  • Christy Jackson Joshua,
  • Prassanna Jayachandran,
  • Abdul Quadir Md,
  • Arun Kumar Sivaraman and
  • Kong Fah Tee

8 March 2023

Vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) are wireless networks of automotive nodes. Among the strategies used in VANETs to increase network connectivity are broadcast scheduling, data aggregation, and vehicular node clustering. In the context of extremely...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Machine Learning and Big Data Analytics for Environmental Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,401 Views
31 Pages

28 March 2025

Determining the electrochemical, thermal, and mass transfer dynamics embedded in an alkaline electrolysis (AEL) system provides important information about the application of ancillary services provided by hydrogen energy for the elimination of carbo...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,882 Views
22 Pages

14 May 2023

KLFCM is a clustering algorithm proposed by introducing K-L divergence into FCM, which has been widely used in the field of fuzzy clustering. Although many studies have focused on improving its accuracy and efficiency, little attention has been paid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,683 Views
19 Pages

Agglomerative Clustering of Enteric Infections and Weather Parameters to Identify Seasonal Outbreaks in Cold Climates

  • Pavel S. Stashevsky,
  • Irina N. Yakovina,
  • Tania M. Alarcon Falconi and
  • Elena N. Naumova

The utility of agglomerative clustering methods for understanding dynamic systems that do not have a well-defined periodic structure has not yet been explored. We propose using this approach to examine the association between disease and weather para...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Infectious Disease Modeling in the Era of Complex Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,387 Views
15 Pages

A GPU Scheduling Framework to Accelerate Hyper-Parameter Optimization in Deep Learning Clusters

  • Jaewon Son,
  • Yonghyuk Yoo,
  • Khu-rai Kim,
  • Youngjae Kim and ,
  • Kwonyong Lee and
  • Sungyong Park
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This paper proposes Hermes, a container-based preemptive GPU scheduling framework for accelerating hyper-parameter optimization in deep learning (DL) clusters. Hermes accelerates hyper-parameter optimization by time-sharing between DL jobs and priori...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,572 Views
11 Pages

Application of K-Means Clustering Algorithm to Commercial Parameters of Pleurotus spp. Cultivated on Representative Agricultural Wastes from Province of Guayas

  • Fabricio Guevara-Viejó,
  • Juan Diego Valenzuela-Cobos,
  • Purificación Vicente-Galindo and
  • Purificación Galindo-Villardón

4 July 2021

Data of the commercial parameters of Pleurotus ostreatus and Pleurotus djamor were analyzed using the data mining technique: K-means clustering algorithm. The parameters evaluated were: biological efficiency, crop yield ratio, productivity rate, nutr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edible Mushrooms)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,853 Views
14 Pages

7 September 2022

An important task in the Electronic Support Measures (ESM) field is analyzing and recognizing radar signals. Feature extraction is one of the primary key elements of radar emitter recognition algorithms. Current research mainly finds statistical feat...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
128 Views
26 Pages

30 October 2026

Competitive fracture propagation and the selection of temporary-plugging parameters are important challenges in multi-cluster fracturing of deep-coal horizontal wells. A three-dimensional discrete-lattice fluid–solid coupling model was employed...

(This article belongs to the Section Petroleum and Low-Carbon Energy Process Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,684 Views
23 Pages

Prediction of Sea Surface Reflectivity under Different Sea Conditions Based on the Clustering of Marine Environmental Parameters

  • Yalan Li,
  • Liwen Ma,
  • Yushi Zhang,
  • Tao Wu and ,
  • Jinpeng Zhang and
  • Haiying Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 November 2023

The high-precision prediction of sea clutter reflectivity is helpful in improving the performance of marine radar and sea surface remote sensing capabilities. Under the same sea state, when the significant wave height, wave period, wind speed, and ot...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,826 Views
21 Pages

15 September 2024

With the significant annual increase in market demand for biopesticides, the industrial production demand for predatory mites, which hold the largest market share among biopesticides, has also been rising. To achieve efficient and low-energy consumpt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,630 Views
16 Pages

Novel Technical Parameters-Based Classification of Harvesters Using Principal Component Analysis and Q-Type Cluster Model

  • Kibiya Abubakar Yusuf,
  • Edwin O. Amisi,
  • Qishuo Ding,
  • Xinxin Chen and ,
  • Gaoming Xu,
  • Abdulaziz Nuhu Jibril,
  • Moussita G. Gedeon and
  • Zakariya M. Abdulhamid
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

The advancement of agricultural mechanization necessitates precise and standardized classification based on technical characteristics to enhance green, efficient, and high-quality development. The current lack of scientific and standardized definitio...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
754 Views
20 Pages

Hybrid Supervised–Unsupervised Fusion Clustering for Intelligent Classification of Horizontal Gas Wells Leveraging Integrated Dynamic–Static Parameters

  • Han Gao,
  • Jia Wang,
  • Tao Liu,
  • Siyu Lai and ,
  • Bo Wang,
  • Ling Guo,
  • Zhao Zhang,
  • Guowei Wang and
  • Ruiquan Liao
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

14 October 2025

To address the decision-making requirements for drainage gas recovery in horizontal gas wells within low-permeability tight reservoirs, this study proposes an intelligent classification approach that integrates supervised and unsupervised learning te...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Oil and Gas Well Engineering: Experimental and Numerical Investigation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,181 Views
27 Pages

The dimeric dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), metalloenzyme, an adjunct anti-cancer drug target, contains highly specialized 4 × Fe2+4S2−4 clusters per chain. These clusters facilitate the catalysis of the rate-limiting step in the pyrimidine de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Methods for Drug Discovery and Design II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,019 Views
18 Pages

Parameter Analysis and Optimization of a Leakage Localization Method Based on Spatial Clustering

  • Wending Huang,
  • Xinrui Huang,
  • Zanxu Chen,
  • Jian Zhan and ,
  • Hongwei Yang and
  • Xin Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 January 2025

Leakage in water distribution systems (WDSs) causes a waste of water resources and increased carbon emissions. Rapid and accurate leakage localization to reduce the waste of water resources caused by leakages is an important way to overcome the probl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,762 Views
21 Pages

The finite-time cluster synchronization (FTCS) of fractional-order complex-valued (FOCV) neural network has attracted wide attention. It is inconvenient and difficult to decompose complex-valued neural networks into real parts and imaginary parts. Th...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,773 Views
17 Pages

This paper addresses the challenge of distributed fault diagnosis in the context of the one-sided Lipschitz formation of agents. Each agent integrates an observer to detect and estimate both linear and non-linear faults in its attitude control subsys...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,880 Views
21 Pages

6 May 2025

The density-based spatial clustering of applications with noise (DBSCAN) is able to cluster arbitrarily structured datasets. However, the clustering result of this algorithm is exceptionally sensitive to the neighborhood radius (Eps) and noise points...

(This article belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,678 Views
30 Pages

Step-Wise Parameter Adaptive FMD Incorporating Clustering Algorithm in Rolling Bearing Compound Fault Diagnosis

  • Shuai Xu,
  • Chao Zhang,
  • Jing Zhang,
  • Guiyi Liu and ,
  • Yangbiao Wu and
  • Bing Ouyang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 December 2024

Ideally, the vibration signal of a rolling bearing should be symmetrical. However, in practical operation, the vibration signals in both time and frequency domains often exhibit asymmetry due to factors such as load, speed, and wear. The relatively w...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,089 Views
23 Pages

STRP-DBSCAN: A Parallel DBSCAN Algorithm Based on Spatial-Temporal Random Partitioning for Clustering Trajectory Data

  • Xiaoya An,
  • Ziming Wang,
  • Ding Wang,
  • Song Liu and ,
  • Cheng Jin,
  • Xinpeng Xu and
  • Jianjun Cao
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 October 2023

Trajectory clustering algorithms analyze the movement trajectory of the target objects to mine the potential movement trend, regularity, and behavioral patterns of the object. Therefore, the trajectory clustering algorithm has a wide range of applica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,430 Views
22 Pages

Improved Boundary Support Vector Clustering with Self-Adaption Support

  • Huina Li,
  • Yuan Ping,
  • Bin Hao,
  • Chun Guo and
  • Yujian Liu

Concerning the good description of arbitrarily shaped clusters, collecting accurate support vectors (SVs) is critical yet resource-consuming for support vector clustering (SVC). Even though SVs can be extracted from the boundaries for efficiency, bou...

(This article belongs to the Topic Data Science and Knowledge Discovery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,906 Views
20 Pages

16 May 2024

Clustering is an effective statistical data analysis technique; it has several applications, including data mining, pattern recognition, image analysis, bioinformatics, and machine learning. Clustering helps to partition data into groups of objects w...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,310 Views
19 Pages

Unsupervised Clustering of Neighborhood Associations and Image Segmentation Applications

  • Zhenggang Wang,
  • Xuantong Li,
  • Jin Jin,
  • Zhong Liu and
  • Wei Liu

25 November 2020

Irregular shape clustering is always a difficult problem in clustering analysis. In this paper, by analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of existing clustering analysis algorithms, a new neighborhood density correlation clustering (NDCC) algorit...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
6,433 Views
19 Pages

2 September 2017

Clustering analysis is one of the most important issues in trajectory data mining. Trajectory clustering can be widely applied in the detection of hotspots, mobile pattern analysis, urban transportation control, and hurricane prediction, etc. To obta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,833 Views
21 Pages

23 April 2019

Rolling bearing is of great importance in modern industrial products, the failure of which may result in accidents and economic losses. Therefore, fault diagnosis of rolling bearing is significant and necessary and can enhance the reliability and eff...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fault Detection and Diagnosis in Mechatronics Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,967 Views
22 Pages

13 August 2021

To extract fault features of rolling bearing vibration signals precisely, a fault diagnosis method based on parameter optimized multi-scale permutation entropy (MPE) and Gath-Geva (GG) clustering is proposed. The method can select the important param...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,457 Views
16 Pages

12 November 2021

Quantum-chemical calculation of most important parameters of molecular and electronic structures of tetra-nuclear (pd) metal clusters having Al2M2 composition, where M = Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, or Zn (bond lengths, bond and torsion angles)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in "Metals and Alloys" Section)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
2,746 Views
27 Pages

9 January 2025

A protein complex can be regarded as a functional module developed by interacting proteins. The protein complex has attracted significant attention in bioinformatics as a critical substance in life activities. Identifying protein complexes in protein...

(This article belongs to the Section E3: Mathematical Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,561 Views
25 Pages

A Fault Diagnosis Method for Oil Well Electrical Power Diagrams Based on Multidimensional Clustering Performance Evaluation

  • Xingyu Liu,
  • Xin Meng,
  • Ze Hu,
  • Hancong Duan and ,
  • Min Wang and
  • Yaping Chen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 March 2025

In oilfield extraction activities, traditional downhole condition monitoring is typically conducted using dynamometer cards to capture the dynamic changes in the load and displacement of the sucker rod. However, this method has severe limitations in...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,163 Views
18 Pages

Optimized Metabotype Definition Based on a Limited Number of Standard Clinical Parameters in the Population-Based KORA Study

  • Chetana Dahal,
  • Nina Wawro,
  • Christa Meisinger,
  • Taylor A. Breuninger and ,
  • Barbara Thorand,
  • Wolfgang Rathmann,
  • Wolfgang Koenig,
  • Hans Hauner,
  • Annette Peters and
  • Jakob Linseisen
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

20 September 2022

The aim of metabotyping is to categorize individuals into metabolically similar groups. Earlier studies that explored metabotyping used numerous parameters, which made it less transferable to apply. Therefore, this study aimed to identify metabotypes...

(This article belongs to the Section Epidemiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,304 Views
12 Pages

22 February 2021

Single-cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq) is a powerful tool to measure the expression patterns of individual cells and discover heterogeneity and functional diversity among cell populations. Due to variability, it is challenging to analyze such data efficient...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Methods for the Analysis of Genomic Data and Biological Processes (II))
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,850 Views
16 Pages

Electronic and Structural Properties of the Double Cubane Iron-Sulfur Cluster

  • Nadia Elghobashi-Meinhardt,
  • Daria Tombolelli and
  • Maria Andrea Mroginski

12 February 2021

The double-cubane cluster (DCC) refers to an [Fe8S9] iron-sulfur complex that is otherwise only known to exist in nitrogenases. Containing a bridging µ2-S ligand, the DCC in the DCC-containing protein (DCCP) is covalently linked to the protein scaffo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Perspectives in Bioinorganic Catalysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
142 Views
22 Pages

4 November 2026

Diameter at breast height (DBH) and tree height are core parameters for forest monitoring. LiDAR enables rapid high-precision point cloud acquisition, yet single-platform data have limitations: airborne laser scanning (ALS) cannot capture sub-canopy...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,029 Views
23 Pages

Uncertainty Quantification of Trajectory Clustering Applied to Ocean Ensemble Forecasts

  • Guilherme S. Vieira,
  • Irina I. Rypina and
  • Michael R. Allshouse

17 October 2020

Partitioning ocean flows into regions dynamically distinct from their surroundings based on material transport can assist search-and-rescue planning by reducing the search domain. The spectral clustering method partitions the domain by identifying fl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Lagrangian Transport in Geophysical Fluid Flows)
  • Article
  • Open Access
494 Views
20 Pages

Data Cleansing for Robust Modal Parameter Tracking in Vibration-Based Structural Health Monitoring

  • Carlo Rainieri,
  • Santiago Gómez Molina,
  • Ilenia Rosati and
  • Alessio De Corso

Vibration-based Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) exploits automated Operational Modal Analysis (OMA) to track changes in modal parameters over time for subsequent statistical pattern recognition and anomaly detection. However, weak excitation, meas...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
277 Views
11 Pages

Scenario-Specific Millimeter-Wave Cluster Modeling for Intra-Vehicle Access Links

  • Satoshi Yamakawa,
  • Minseok Kim,
  • Kenji Matsushita and
  • Kensuke Matsui

1 October 2026

This paper investigates millimeter-wave cluster characteristics for intra-vehicle access links in a passenger vehicle cabin. Double-directional measurements at 61.5 GHz were conducted for two selected receiver locations near the door switches. High-r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,529 Views
14 Pages

11 October 2021

The chiller is the major energy consuming HVAC component in a building. Currently, huge chiller data is easy to obtain due to Internet of Things (IoT) technology development. In order to optimize the chiller system, this study presents a data mining...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Big Data and Advanced Analytics in Energy Systems and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,141 Views
17 Pages

Driver Clustering Based on Individual Curve Path Selection Preference

  • Gergo Igneczi,
  • Tamas Dobay,
  • Erno Horvath and
  • Krisztian Nyilas

9 July 2025

The development of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADASs) has reached a stage where, in addition to the traditional challenges of path planning and control, there is an increasing focus on the behavior of these systems. Assistance functions shall...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Mobility and Transportation (SMTS 2025))
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,835 Views
17 Pages

This paper presents a model-based scheme for permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) driving transmission fault detection and identification (FDI) in a steady-state condition. The proposed framework utilizes a PMSM state-space model and an approxim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis of Mechatronic Systems Using Artificial Intelligence and Estimation Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,950 Views
18 Pages

4 March 2021

We propose a method for the unsupervised clustering of hyperspectral images based on spatially regularized spectral clustering with ultrametric path distances. The proposed method efficiently combines data density and spectral-spatial geometry to dis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory and Application of Machine Learning in Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,973 Views
15 Pages

5 July 2023

Tectonically deformed coal (TDC) is closely related to gas outbursts. Since TDC exploration is an essential objective for coalfield exploration, it is of great significance to study the petrophysical properties of TDCs and explore their differences....

(This article belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
  • Letter
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,781 Views
14 Pages

4 April 2020

Hyperspectral (HS) imaging has been used extensively in remote sensing applications like agriculture, forestry, geology and marine science. HS pixel classification is an important task to help identify different classes of materials within a scene, s...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

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