💻 computer science

SOFE: SDN-based Task Offloading Technique for Fog-IoEV Network

This paper proposes SOFE, an SDN-based task offloading technique for Fog-IoEV networks that utilizes a binary linear programming model to optimize task assignment to fog nodes or parked vehicles based on load, mobility, energy, and deadlines, thereby reducing response time and extending electric vehicle lifespans compared to existing methods.

Ahmed Jawad Kadhim Al-Shaibany, Jaber Ibrahim Naser, Mustafa Noaman Kadhim, Dhulfiqar Zoltán Aalwahab2026-09-09
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A Reliable Multimodal Conversational Emotion Recognition Model Based on a Dual-Stage Attention Mechanism

This paper proposes DSA-MERC, a reliable multimodal conversational emotion recognition model that utilizes a dual-stage attention mechanism combining Bi-Directional MultiAttention and an audio-guided leader-follower network with multi-scale optimization, alongside confidence and transfer learning strategies, to effectively integrate multimodal features and mitigate label noise for improved accuracy and robustness.

Xinheng Wang, Lun Xie, Xurong Xie, Xiaolan Peng, Zhiliang Wang2026-09-08
💻 computer science

Mapping the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, 2017–2025: An Integrated Bibliometric and Latent Dirichlet Allocation Topic Modelling Analysis

This study integrates standard bibliometric analysis with Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) topic modelling on a curated corpus of 2,631 healthcare AI documents from 2017 to 2025 to overcome keyword limitations, revealing a maturation trajectory from deployment-ready applications to governance-dependent frontiers like large language models and explainable AI.

Piyusha Ambradkar, Vandana Tandon Khanna.2026-09-08
💻 computer science

Explainable and trustworthy AI-driven fuzzy consensus for secure data sharing in intelligent transportation systems

This paper proposes an Explainable and Trustworthy AI framework utilizing intuitionistic fuzzy sets to establish a transparent, trust-weighted voting consensus mechanism that enhances message verification efficiency, privacy protection, and security in dynamic intelligent transportation systems.

Guomin Gu, Guohui Zhang, Zhenxi Li, Yingqi Zhuo, Yinglong Li2026-09-08
💻 computer science

An Interpretable AI Framework for Multiclass Classification of Thalassemia Using Combined CBC and HPLC Biomarkers

This paper presents an interpretable multimodal machine learning framework that combines CBC and HPLC biomarkers to achieve highly accurate (99.89%) and clinically consistent multiclass classification of thalassemia using a stacking ensemble model, with SHAP analysis confirming the top predictive features align with standard diagnostic criteria.

Banoth Dinesh Nayak, Sridevi Chitti, R Jegadeesan2026-09-08
💻 computer science

Bilingual Retrieval-Augmented Access to ANVISA Regulatory Documents: A Technical Evaluation Using Drug-Development and Health-Product Questions

This study evaluates a bilingual retrieval-augmented generation system built on ANVISA regulatory documents, demonstrating its high accuracy in locating, citing, and summarizing Portuguese and English regulatory requirements for drug development while effectively handling unanswerable queries after calibration.

Carlos Victor Montefusco-Pereira, Howard Lopes Ribeiro Junior2026-09-08