Association between weight-bearing ankle dorsiflexion range of motion during deep squat sitting and quality of life after ankle fracture surgery: a cross-sectional study by Hayato Miyasaka, Hayato Miyasaka, Bungo Ebihara, Takashi Fukaya, Koichi Iwai, Shigeki Kubota, Hirotaka Mutsuzaki, Hirotaka Mutsuzaki

“…Multivariate analysis was performed using the four subscales of the SAFE-Q (pain and pain-related, physical functioning and daily living, social functioning, and general health and well-being) as dependent variables.ResultsThe multivariate analysis revealed that weight-bearing ankle dorsiflexion ROM during deep squat sitting was an independent variable for pain and pain-related [standardized partial regression coefficient (β) = 0.584, P < 0.001], physical functioning and daily living (β = 0.376; P = 0.006), social functioning (β = 0.317; P = 0.045), and general health and well-being (β = 0.483; P = 0.005). …”
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IDENTIFICATION OF NOMINAL DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF AIRCRAFT GAS TEMPERATURE SENSORS by A. F. Sabitov, I. A. Safina

“…The heat transfer coefficient is calculated based on the expected operating conditions of the gas temperature sensors.The result of the study was that the parameters of the hyperbolic function of the nominal variables of the time constants for the dynamic model of the second order gas temperature sensors were found. …”
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Regression analysis and artificial neural networks for predicting pine species volume in community forests by Wenceslao Santiago-García

“…The regression approach employed seemingly unrelated nonlinear regression (NSUR) to fit simultaneous additive volume systems using both one- and two-variable models. In this approach, volume was modeled as a function of diameter at breast height (d) alone and as a function of both d and total tree height (h). …”
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Research and application on megawatt level intelligent fracturing pump system in coal mine by Ran LI, Chuliang WANG, Bo LIU, Yanjun FENG, Pengfei JIANG, Rongming CHEN, Jingbin CHEN, Zhuo CHEN, Dalong WANG, Haicheng LU, Zongkai GUO, Tianze CAO, Yuanzheng YU, Chao WANG

“…The research included: Development of high-strength, erosion-resistant martensitic precipitation hardening stainless steel suitable for extreme conditions with large flow, ultra-high pressure, and sand-mixed media, along with ultra-high pressure self-reinforcing treatment to enhance the fatigue life of the hydraulic ends of fracturing pumps; Investigation of critical reliability technologies, including high-strength welding for alloy steel, high-load-bearing, high-power-to-weight ratio gear transmission technology, and wear-resistant friction pairs of aluminum bronze alloy-cast iron, to ensure the reliability of the transmission system under high-power conditions; Creation of a high-durability metal plunger-combination seal fracturing fluid sealing pair, with the application of computer simulation technologies such as virtual prototyping, FEA, CFD, and hydraulic system simulation to optimize the structure, performance, and reliability of the fracturing pump’s fluid end suction and discharge systems; Mastery of technologies such as low-frequency variable flow sealing for deep boreholes, automatic identification of coal and rock layer fracturing, and cyclic fracturing control, enabling intelligent control throughout the fracturing process. …”
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Steady and periodical heat-mass transfer behavior of mixed convection nanofluid with reduced gravity, radiation and activation energy effects by Cyrus Raza Mirza, Zia Ullah, A. Dahshan, Md Mahbub Alam, Khadijah M. Abualnaja, Hanaa Abu-Zinadah, Abdullah A. Faqihi, Nidhal Ben Khedher

“…A refined mathematical model is solved using dimensionless variables; oscillatory stokes conditions and primitive variables. …”
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The role of housing price mediation in transferring the effect of heterogeneous behavior of investors in the housing sector on Iran's economic growth by Aliakbar Gholizadeh, Shahla Samadipour

“…The housing price is also a variable of economic growth function transfer with a threshold equal to 0.0266 percent The estimated coefficients of the first and second regimes indicate the asymmetric behavior of investors on housing prices. …”
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THE TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF UNSTEADY HEAT CONDUCTION IN SOLIDS by L. M. Ozherelkova, E. S. Savin

“…Both in the case of high and low temperatures, the temperature dependences of the heat capacity and the thermal conductivity coefficient are power-law, which allows us to bring the original heat conduction equation to a form that allows the use of the classical method of variable separation in solving the corresponding boundary value problems for the heat conduction equation. …”
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Polarization scattering-based detection of lubricating materials by Xin Liu, Junxin Jian, Xiaolu Huang, Huilong Li, Yuan Tian, Weizhi Ma, Xiaolong Zhao, Zunnian Liu, Jiayi Sun, Xiushuo Zhang, Yong Wang, Xiaomei Zhu

“…Friction, wear, and corrosion are common phenomena in both industrial and daily life, significantly impacting the performance, lifespan, and energy efficiency of equipment. …”
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An improved robust variance inflation factor: Reducing the negative effects of good leverage points by Osman Ufuk Ekiz

“…It is defined as the function of the coefficient of determination between the explanatory variables, and it is based on the maximum likelihood estimator of the regression coefficients. …”
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Torsional Vibration Suppression During Mode Transition Process in a Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle Based on Multiple Model Predictive Control by Cheng Huang, Changqing Du, Longjian Li, Xiangyu Gongye, Yifan Zhao

“…At the same time, the influence of the cost function, the weight coefficient, and the predictive time domain on the torsional vibration suppression effect during the mode transition process are explored in the mMPC strategy design, and the solution time is controlled within 10ms, which meet the real-time requirements. …”
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Evaluation of Face Stability for Mega Tunnel Under Varying Ground Strength Parameters by Deshpande Shilpa, Hedaoo Namdeo

“…This study investigates the impact of various geological strength variables, such as Young’s modulus and coefficient of lateral earth pressure, on Mega Tunnel face stability. …”
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A Lie Symmetry Classification of a Nonlinear Fin Equation in Cylindrical Coordinates by Saeed M. Ali, Ashfaque H. Bokhari, F. D. Zaman

“…The nonlinear fin equation in cylindrical coordinates is considered. Assuming a radial variable heat transfer coefficient and temperature dependent thermal conductivity, a complete classification of these two functions is obtained via Lie symmetry analysis. …”
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True amplitude migration in constant gradient velocity media by Castillo López Luis Antonio

“…<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">The kirchhoff conventional algorithm using ray tracing is based on a constant velocity function. This solution, where is incorporated ray path information into conventional algorithm, can be extended to a variable velocity medium. …”
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Developing data driven framework to model earthquake induced liquefaction potential of granular terrain by machine learning classification models by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Viroon Kamchoom, Tammineni Gnananandarao, Krishna P. Arunachalam

“…The high precision and Phi Correlation Coefficient further affirm the reliability and accuracy of the model’s predictions. …”
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Optimization Design of CO2 Air Cooler by Liu Bin, Su Yun, Dong Xiaoyong, Wang Congfei, Cai Jinghui

“…Volume and the heat transfer coefficient of the heat exchanger are taken as an object function respectively, and fin-pitch, tube distance, tube rows, row numbers, diameter of heat pipe and the lengths of single pipe are selected as decision variables. …”
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An analytical optimal calibration framework of bonded particle model for rock strength envelop modelling by Xiaoxiong Zhou, Hongyi Xu, Qiuming Gong, Yanan Ma, Weiqiang Xie

“…Bond tensile strength, cohesion and local internal friction angle were identified as independent variables for calibration. …”
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Bearing Fault Diagnosis under Transient Conditions: Using Variational Mode Decomposition and the Symmetrized Dot Pattern-Based Convolutional Neural Network Model by Jide Jia, Jianmin Mei, Chuang Sun, Fengjuan Yang

“…To eliminate the noise components, VMD was used to decompose the vibration signal into different frequency bands to obtain the intrinsic mode functions (IMFs), which were further represented by SDP images, and feature images were extracted according to the noncorrelation coefficient. …”
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Lattice Boltzmann Method for the Generalized Black-Scholes Equation by Fangfang Wu, Duoduo Xu, Ming Tian, Yingying Wang

“…The proposed lattice Boltzmann model can also be applied to a class of partial differential equations with variable coefficients and source terms.…”
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A United Probabilistic Approach to Minimising the Sum of Absolute Values by Changyong Feng, Honghong Liu, Ethan Poon, Ge Feng

“…Methodology: The sum of absolute values can be standardized so that the sum of the coefficients equals 1. In this case, the sum of absolute values takes the form 𝐸𝐸|𝑋𝑋−𝑎𝑎|, where 𝑋𝑋 is a random variable. …”
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Quantitative comparison between single-photon emission computed tomography and positron emission tomography imaging of lung ventilation with 99mTc-technegas and 68Ga-gallgas in pat... by Enrique Gustavo Cuna, Juan Pablo Gambini, Liliana Servente, Eduardo Savio, Henry William Engler, Gabriel Adrián González, Omar Alonso

“…The aim of this study was quantitative comparison between 68Ga-Gallgas positron emission tomography (PET) and 99mTc-Technegas single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) for lung ventilation function assessment in patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive pulmonary disease and to identify image-derived texture features correlating to the physiologic parameters. …”
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