💻 computer science

An Inverse-Distance Weighting Alignment-DiversityAttention Transformer for Days Ahead Particulate Matter Concentration Forecasting

This paper proposes IDW-ADAFormer, an iTransformer-based framework that integrates adaptive Inverse-Distance Weighting decomposition, a kernel-based alignment diversity attention module, and an AQI-aware loss function to achieve accurate and interpretable medium-term forecasting of spatially distributed particulate matter concentrations.

Yue Yu, Pavel Loskot, Yu Lin, Yu Gao2026-07-01
💻 computer science

Multi-Level Support Analysis in Association Rule Mining across Large-Scale Transactional Data

This study evaluates the performance of the Apriori algorithm on large-scale synthetic transactional datasets to demonstrate that while lowering support thresholds increases rule diversity, it significantly raises computational costs, ultimately highlighting the need to balance algorithmic depth with efficiency through optimal threshold selection.

Malini M Patil, Saiyam N Bothra2026-07-01
💻 computer science

Population State-Aware Cooperative Adaptive Differential Evolution for Multi-Objective Arterial Traffic Signal Coordination

This paper proposes a Population State-Aware Cooperative Adaptive Differential Evolution (PSAC-DE) algorithm featuring a unified state controller to solve a four-objective arterial traffic signal coordination model, demonstrating significant improvements in delay, stops, green wave bandwidth, and carbon emissions compared to mainstream optimizers in simulated Hangzhou scenarios.

Bing Bai, Chengzhi Wang, Zhimeng Li, Xiaozheng Li2026-07-01
💻 computer science

TopoLeaf: A Zero-Shot Visual Anomaly Detection Framework via Stable Feature Dimensionality and Local Persistent Homology for Self-Organizing Agricultural Cyber-Physical Systems

TopoLeaf is a training-free, zero-shot visual anomaly detection framework for agricultural cyber-physical systems that combines geometric distance and local persistent homology on foundation model features to robustly identify novel plant diseases and structural deviations across diverse crop domains without requiring annotated data.

Shutong Hou2026-07-01
💻 computer science

Adversarial Intelligence: A Systematic Review of AI-Driven Cyber Threat Detection, Adaptive Malware Evasion, and Arms Race Dynamics in Zero Trust Security Environments

This paper presents a systematic review of 80 studies (2010–2026) analyzing the evolving arms race between AI-driven cyber threat detection and adversarial evasion techniques, offering a unified taxonomy, visual analysis of trends, and a critical assessment of challenges and future directions within Zero Trust security environments.

Dharma Patel2026-07-01