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Virtual Reality-based Safety Skills Training for Individuals in the Autism Spectrum

This review explores the impactful use of Virtual Reality (VR) technology in safety skills interventions for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Highlighting the effectiveness of VR training in diverse scenarios, the study underscores the need for personalized interventions and adaptive models, advocating cautious application in younger patients and calling for further research into tailored approaches for enhanced safety skill acquisition in the ASD population.

26 Jan 2024

T-Max-Avg Pooling for CNNs Unleashes Adaptive Feature Extraction

Researchers present a groundbreaking T-Max-Avg pooling layer for convolutional neural networks (CNNs), introducing adaptability in pooling operations. This innovative approach, demonstrated on benchmark datasets and transfer learning models, outperforms traditional pooling methods, showcasing its potential to enhance feature extraction and classification accuracy in diverse applications within the field of computer vision.

26 Jan 2024

Real-Time 3D Ultrasound Tracking of Microswimmers in Challenging Biomedical Spaces

Researchers unveil a cutting-edge 3D ultrasound tracking system for real-time monitoring of acoustically actuated microswimmers navigating intricate environments within the human body. With high reliability demonstrated through benchtop experiments, this innovation paves the way for advanced biomedical applications, showcasing significant progress in the clinical integration of microswimmer technology.

25 Jan 2024

Machine Learning Analysis of Zinc Titanate Nanocomposite Using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry

Researchers from Iran and Turkey showcase the power of machine learning, employing artificial neural networks (ANN) and support vector regression (SVR) to analyze the optical properties of zinc titanate nanocomposite. The study compares these machine learning techniques with the conventional nonlinear regression method, revealing superior accuracy and efficiency in assessing spectroscopic ellipsometry data, offering insights into the nanocomposite's potential applications in diverse fields.

25 Jan 2024

Benchmarking CAN Intrusion Detection Systems with the ROAD Dataset

Researchers unveil the vulnerability of modern vehicles' controller area networks (CANs) to cyber threats and introduce a comprehensive guide to open CAN intrusion detection system (IDS) datasets. The ROAD dataset emerges as a benchmark, offering over 3.5 hours of realistic vehicle CAN data with diverse attacks, addressing the need for comparability and assessment of IDS approaches against subtle, advanced cyber threats in the automotive industry.

25 Jan 2024

Oracle-MNIST Dataset Unveils Challenges for ML in Ancient Chinese Character Recognition

Researchers from Beijing University introduce Oracle-MNIST, a challenging dataset of 30,222 ancient Chinese characters, providing a realistic benchmark for machine learning (ML) algorithms. The Oracle-MNIST dataset, derived from oracle-bone inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty, surpasses traditional MNIST datasets in complexity, serving as a valuable tool not only for advancing ML research but also for enhancing the study of ancient literature, archaeology, and cultural heritage preservation.

25 Jan 2024

Beyond Words: Examining Equity in AI Conversations

Researchers pioneer a framework drawing from deliberative democracy and science communication studies to assess equity in conversational AI, focusing on OpenAI's GPT-3. Analyzing 20,000 dialogues on critical topics like climate change and BLM involving diverse participants, the study unveils disparities in user experiences, emphasizing the trade-off between dissatisfaction and positive attitudinal changes, urging AI designers to balance user satisfaction and educational impact for inclusive and effective human-AI interactions.

25 Jan 2024

AI-Driven Approach Outperforms Traditional Models in Monsoon Forecasting

Researchers propose a groundbreaking data-driven approach, employing advanced machine learning models like LSTM and statistical models, to predict the All Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall (AISMR) in 2023. Outperforming conventional physical models, the LSTM model, incorporating Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) and El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) data, demonstrates a remarkable 61.9% forecast success rate, highlighting the potential for transitioning from traditional methods to more accurate and reliable data-driven forecasting systems.

25 Jan 2024

Hybrid AI Model Outperforms Conventional Approaches in Soil Temperature Prediction

Researchers from the University of Florida, Amman Arab University, and the University of Tabriz present a groundbreaking approach using artificial neural networks (ANNs) and sperm swarm optimization (SSO) to predict soil temperatures at various depths. The hybrid model, outshining traditional ANNs, showcases superior accuracy and reliability, offering valuable insights for agriculture, land surface processes modeling, and water resources management in subtropical environments.

24 Jan 2024

LC-Net: Revolutionizing Plant Phenotyping with CNNs for Accurate Leaf Counting

This article introduces LC-Net, a novel convolutional neural network (CNN) model designed for precise leaf counting in rosette plants, addressing challenges in plant phenotyping. Leveraging SegNet for superior leaf segmentation, LC-Net incorporates both original and segmented leaf images, showcasing robustness and outperforming existing models in accurate leaf counting, offering a promising advancement for agricultural research and high-throughput plant breeding efforts.

24 Jan 2024

Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning for Traffic Prediction on Suburban Roads

Researchers employ advanced intelligent systems to analyze extensive traffic data on northern Iranian suburban roads, revolutionizing traffic state prediction. By integrating principal component analysis, genetic algorithms, and cyclic features, coupled with machine learning models like LSTM and SVM, the study achieves a significant boost in prediction accuracy and efficiency, offering valuable insights for optimizing transportation management and paving the way for advancements in traffic prediction methodologies.

24 Jan 2024

Canine Cardiomegaly Detection: A Breakthrough in Deep Learning Diagnostics

Researchers unveil a regressive vision transformer (RVT) model to tackle the leading cause of death in dogs—cardiac disease. By integrating traditional diagnostic methods with advanced deep learning, the RVT model proves to be efficient, trustworthy, and superior, paving the way for enhanced canine cardiomegaly assessment and revolutionizing diagnostic accuracy in veterinary medicine.

24 Jan 2024

Conjunctive Operation Optimization in Arid Regions Using AI

This study introduces an advanced AI-driven model for optimizing the conjunctive operation of groundwater and surface water resources. Focused on mitigating water scarcity challenges in semiarid regions like Iran, the hybrid simulation-optimization model, integrating symbiotic organism search and moth swarm algorithms with an artificial neural network (ANN) simulator, outperforms traditional methods, offering a powerful solution for sustainable water resource management in arid environments.

24 Jan 2024

AI-Powered Detection of Partial Discharge in Ceramic Insulators

This research pioneers the use of acoustic emission and artificial neural networks (ANN) to detect partial discharge (PD) in ceramic insulators, crucial for electrical system reliability. With a focus on defects caused by environmental factors, the study achieved a 96.03% recognition rate using ANNs, further validated by support vector machine (SVM) and K-nearest neighbor (KNN) algorithms, showcasing a significant advancement in real-time monitoring for electrical power network safety.

24 Jan 2024

LGN Fusion Model for Accurate Protein-Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction in Drug Discovery

Researchers unveil LGN, a groundbreaking graph neural network (GNN)-based fusion model, addressing the limitations of existing protein-ligand binding affinity prediction methods. The study demonstrates the model's superiority, emphasizing the importance of incorporating ligand information and evaluating stability and performance for advancing drug discovery in computational biology.

23 Jan 2024

Enhancing Railroad Safety: RailFOD23 Dataset for Foreign Object Detection

Scientists present a pioneering approach to address the scarcity of datasets for foreign object detection on railroad power transmission lines. The article introduces the RailFOD23 dataset, comprising 14,615 images synthesized through a combination of manual and AI-based methods, providing a valuable resource for developing and benchmarking artificial intelligence models in the critical domain of railway safety.

23 Jan 2024

Using Deep Learning to Detect Black Pepper Leaf Disease

Scientists present a groundbreaking study published in Scientific Reports, introducing an intelligent transfer learning technique utilizing deep learning, particularly a convolutional neural network (CNN), to predict diseases in black pepper leaves. The research showcases the potential of advanced technologies in plant health monitoring, offering a comprehensive approach from dataset acquisition to the development of deep neural network models for early-stage leaf disease identification in agriculture.

23 Jan 2024

Insuring Trust: Understanding Policyholders' Acceptance of Chatbots in Insurance

This study explores the acceptance of chatbots among insurance policyholders. Using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), the research emphasizes the crucial role of trust in shaping attitudes and behavioral intentions toward chatbots, providing valuable insights for the insurance industry to enhance customer acceptance and effective implementation of conversational agents.

23 Jan 2024

A Machine Learning Approach for Real-time Animal Detection on Highways

Researchers proposed a cost-effective solution to address the escalating issue of wildlife roadkill, focusing on Brazilian endangered species. Leveraging machine learning-based object detection, particularly You Only Look Once (YOLO)-based models, the study evaluated various architectures, introducing data augmentation and transfer learning to enhance model training with limited data.

23 Jan 2024

Industrial Manufacturing Quality Prediction Using an Edge Computing-based Framework

Researchers presented a groundbreaking method for predicting industrial product manufacturing quality. Leveraging Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique (SMOTE), Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost), and edge computing, the active control approach tackles imbalanced data challenges in quality prediction, introducing a novel framework for flexible industrial data handling. The study's application in brake disc production showcased superior performance, with the proposed SMOTE-XGboost_t method outperforming other classifiers, demonstrating its effectiveness in real-world industrial environments.

23 Jan 2024

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Virtual Reality-based Safety Skills Training for Individuals in the Autism Spectrum

T-Max-Avg Pooling for CNNs Unleashes Adaptive Feature Extraction

Real-Time 3D Ultrasound Tracking of Microswimmers in Challenging Biomedical Spaces

Machine Learning Analysis of Zinc Titanate Nanocomposite Using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry

Benchmarking CAN Intrusion Detection Systems with the ROAD Dataset

Oracle-MNIST Dataset Unveils Challenges for ML in Ancient Chinese Character Recognition

Beyond Words: Examining Equity in AI Conversations

AI-Driven Approach Outperforms Traditional Models in Monsoon Forecasting

Hybrid AI Model Outperforms Conventional Approaches in Soil Temperature Prediction

LC-Net: Revolutionizing Plant Phenotyping with CNNs for Accurate Leaf Counting

Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning for Traffic Prediction on Suburban Roads

Canine Cardiomegaly Detection: A Breakthrough in Deep Learning Diagnostics

Conjunctive Operation Optimization in Arid Regions Using AI

AI-Powered Detection of Partial Discharge in Ceramic Insulators

LGN Fusion Model for Accurate Protein-Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction in Drug Discovery

Enhancing Railroad Safety: RailFOD23 Dataset for Foreign Object Detection

Using Deep Learning to Detect Black Pepper Leaf Disease

Insuring Trust: Understanding Policyholders' Acceptance of Chatbots in Insurance

A Machine Learning Approach for Real-time Animal Detection on Highways

Industrial Manufacturing Quality Prediction Using an Edge Computing-based Framework

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