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AI Extends EV Battery Life

Researchers developed a domain knowledge-guided machine learning framework that accurately estimates the state of health of lithium-ion batteries, achieving high precision even with limited data, to advance electric vehicle technologies.

18 Nov 2024

Deep Learning Boosts Security In Virtual Networks By Tackling Complex Intrusion Detection Challenges

Researchers developed a CNN-based deep learning model to enhance intrusion detection in virtual networks, addressing the unique challenges of encapsulation and dynamic environments.

15 Sep 2024

Hybrid Deep Learning Optimizes Renewable Power Flow

This study introduces HDRL-QIGA, a hybrid deep learning model combining reinforcement learning and quantum-inspired algorithms to optimize power flow in renewable energy systems. The model outperforms traditional methods, reducing fuel costs and power losses while ensuring voltage stability.

28 Aug 2024

ML Discovers 2D Materials with Unique Thermal Expansion

Researchers used machine learning and symbolic regression to identify 2D materials with diverse thermal expansion properties, including ZTE and extreme expansion cases. The study provided critical insights for designing materials with tailored thermal properties for advanced applications.

21 Aug 2024

ML Optimizes 5G Handover for Seamless Connectivity

A survey explored machine learning methods to optimize handover processes in 5G networks, addressing challenges like network densification and ensuring seamless communication. The study highlighted ML's potential to improve quality of service in next-generation networks.

21 Aug 2024

LLMs Detect UI Design Flaws Accurately

Researchers introduced UISGPT, a large language model system that identifies UI design smells by analyzing guidelines and input designs. The system significantly improves design flaw detection and generates clear, actionable reports, setting a new standard in UI design evaluation.

13 Aug 2024

AI-Powered E-Skin Boosts Rescue Robots' Capabilities

Researchers developed a multimodal electronic skin (e-skin) integrated with AI to boost rescue robots' efficiency in post-earthquake scenarios. Combining flexible ecoflex with PVA-CNF organohydrogel, the e-skin replicates human skin's sensory abilities and adds detection of object proximity and toxic gases like NO2.

12 Aug 2024

Deep Neural Network Improves Tea Leaf Pose Estimation

Researchers developed TeaPoseNet, a deep neural network for estimating tea leaf poses, focusing on the Yinghong No.9 variety. Trained on a custom dataset, TeaPoseNet improved pose recognition accuracy by 16.33% using a novel algorithm, enhancing tea leaf analysis.

8 Aug 2024

Improving Renewable Power Systems with Reinforcement Learning

Researchers developed a hierarchical deep reinforcement learning (HDRL) approach to manage uncertainty in power systems with large-scale renewable sources. Combining global reinforcement learning with local heuristic algorithms, HDRL improves decision-making speed and efficiency in economic dispatch under uncertain conditions.

7 Aug 2024

Novel Backdoor Attacks on Large Language Models

Researchers introduced an adaptive backdoor attack method to steal private data from pre-trained large language models (LLMs). This method, tested on models like GPT-3.5-turbo, achieved a 92.5% success rate. By injecting triggers during model customization and activating them during inference, attackers can extract sensitive information, underscoring the need for advanced security measures.

30 Jul 2024

3D Printing and Machine Learning: Eco-Friendly Polymer Revolution

Researchers explored the integration of 3D printing and machine learning (ML) with biodegradable polymers, highlighting advancements in material preparation, design, and post-processing for sustainable manufacturing.

18 Jul 2024

Smart Pricing for 5G: A DRL Approach

Researchers developed a smart pricing policies (SPP) module for multi-MNO blockchain radio access networks (B-RAN), using deep reinforcement learning (DRL) and reverse auction models to optimize resource-sharing prices. This innovative approach ensures dynamic strategy adjustments, enhancing network optimization and financial incentives for mobile network operators (MNOs).

4 Jul 2024

LLMs Enhance Digital Maps for the Visually Impaired

Researchers integrated large language models (LLMs) into digital audio-tactile maps (DATMs) to aid visually impaired individuals (PVIs). Using a smartphone prototype, the study showed that LLMs, like ChatGPT, provided effective verbal feedback, improving users' ability to understand and navigate digital maps independently.

28 Jun 2024

Oregon State University's Groundbreaking AI Chip Slashes Energy Use, Mimics Brain Function

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new AI chip using entropy-stabilized oxide memristors, significantly improving energy efficiency and mimicking biological neural networks. This advancement could reduce AI's energy consumption dramatically by 2027.

17 Jun 2024

Enhancing Smart Grid Resilience Using AI Models

Researchers introduced a graph reinforcement learning model to manage power outages in smart grids, utilizing a capsule-based graph neural network for optimized real-time control policies.

14 Jun 2024

AI and Digital Twins: Revolutionizing System Capabilities

A review in Data & Knowledge Engineering investigates how AI enhances digital twins, highlighting improved functionalities and key research gaps. The integration of these technologies shows promise across various sectors, from healthcare to smart cities.

6 Jun 2024

Computer Vision and Deep Learning Enhance Emotion Recognition

A systematic review in the journal Sensors analyzed 77 studies on facial and pose emotion recognition using deep learning, highlighting methods like CNNs and Vision Transformers. The review examined trends, datasets, and applications, providing insights into state-of-the-art techniques and their effectiveness in psychology, healthcare, and entertainment.

4 Jun 2024

AI and NLP Transform Software Requirements Engineering

Researchers reviewed the integration of NLP in software requirements engineering (SRE) from 1991 to 2023, highlighting advancements in machine learning and deep learning. The study found that AI technologies significantly enhance the accuracy and efficiency of SRE tasks, despite challenges in integrating these technologies into existing workflows.

3 Jun 2024

Epidermal Wearable Optical Sensors for Sweat Monitoring

Researchers highlight wearable optical sensors as an emerging technology for sweat monitoring. These sensors utilize advancements in materials and structural design to convert sweat chemical data into optical signals, employing methods like colorimetry and SERS to provide non-invasive, continuous health monitoring.

24 May 2024

Machine Learning Revolutionizes Plant Disease Detection

A recent article in "Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture" reviewed machine learning (ML) techniques for detecting plant diseases in apple, cassava, cotton, and potato crops. The study highlighted the superior accuracy of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and emphasized ML's potential to enhance crop yield and quality, despite challenges related to data quality and ethical considerations.

22 May 2024