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Dynamic Weight Fusion with Entropy Optimization for Enhanced Distributed Object Detection and Resource Allocation

2025· article· en· W4414405821 on OpenAlexaff
Ali Adib Arnab, Henry Leung

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicInfrared Target Detection Methodologies
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Calgary
Fundersnot available
KeywordsEntropy (arrow of time)Object detectionResource allocationFusionEnhanced Data Rates for GSM EvolutionSensor fusionResource (disambiguation)Object (grammar)

Abstract

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The Dynamic Weight Fusion with Entropy Optimization algorithm introduces an innovative approach to enhancing distributed object detection and resource allocation in environments with limited resources, such as IoT networks and edge computing systems. Conventional object detection methods struggle to balance accuracy and resource efficiency when deployed on various devices with different computational strengths. The Entropy Weight Fusion algorithm tackles these challenges by integrating measures of uncertainty to dynamically modify the weight of each device’s contribution, prioritizing outputs with higher reliability while reducing the impact of uncertain detections. This strategy enables more effective aggregation of detection outputs, resulting in enhanced detection precision, minimized packet loss, and steady latency performance. Comprehensive evaluations highlight the algorithm’s effectiveness in achieving high utility scores and managing resources efficiently, making it a promising solution for real-time applications such as surveillance, autonomous systems, and other use cases requiring dependable distributed object detection. This work addresses the challenge of maintaining detection accuracy under limited resources in edge environments. By combining utility-based scoring with entropy-driven uncertainty handling, the proposed method enables adaptive, efficient object detection across heterogeneous devices.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.004
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.002
Threshold uncertainty score0.008

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.004
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0010.002
Open science0.0010.002
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.006
GPT teacher head0.225
Teacher spread0.220 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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