Table 1 Comparison of related work with the proposed model.

From: Cloud-enabled automatic modulation classification using deep feature fusion and Moth-Flame Optimized ELM approach

Reference

Dataset

Feature extraction

Model

Accuracy (%)

Weaknesses

Zeng et al.13

RADIOML2016.10A

Handcrafted (HOS)

CNN

85.12

Poor generalization at low SNRs

Ali et al.19

RADIOML2016.10A

PCA-based normalization

ANN + PCA

87.45

Computational overhead

Beisun et al.21

Custom SDR data

Adaptive kernels (spectrogram)

Inception-ResNet

88.90

Requires SDR hardware setup

Zhou et al.24

RADIOML2018.01A

Raw IQ to tensors

CNN with pre-training

90.32

Needs more samples to train

Yin et al.25

RADIOML2018.01A

Pre-trained weights

CNN + offline pretrain

89.75

Underperforms in noisy environments

Proposed MFOP-ELM

RADIOML2016.10A and 2018.01A

Deep Features (InceptionV3, ResNet50, VGG16)

MFO-Optimized ELM

94.19

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