Research on Adaptive Model Predictive Control Algorithm for Remotely Operated Vehicle by ZHU Yinggu, ZHANG Dinghua, TU Shaoping, SONG Junhui

“…A model predictive control (MPC) method and its fast optimization solution method based on operator partition quadratic programming were studied and deduced. A mathematical simulation system including the nonlinear mathematical model of ROV, the parameter identification algorithm module and the MPC algorithm module were developed. …”
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A method for calculation of lateral displacements of buildings under distributed loads by Süleyman Aydın, Kanat Burak Bozdoğan, Duygu Öztürk

“…The method suggested in the literature for only top displacement in the case of uniform loading, is developed in this study for the calculation of displacements at each storey level and also in both uniform and triangular loading conditions. …”
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Bayesian Inference for the Beta-Weibull Distribution with Applications to Cancer and Under-nutrition Data by Fekade Getabil Habtewold, Ayele Taye Goshu, Butte Gotu Arero

“…The Bayesian parameter estimation method is not yet available. In this study, we develop a Bayesian inference for the parameters of the Beta-Weibull distribution, denoted as Bayesian Beta-Weibull distribution. …”
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Effect of Core Angle in Earth Dam on Seepage Characteristic (Numerical Model) by Asmaa Abdul Jabbar Jamel, Hiba Falah Hassan

“…Also, using the statistical analysis program SPSS to develop empirical equations, to estimate seepage through the earth dam with a central core and top seepage intersecting core slope. …”
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Layout Redesign Analysis Plastic Tarpaper Production Floor Uses Craft Algorithm Method at PT. Limmas Anugrah Plasindo by Roesmita Sukma Alam

“…The CRAFT method itself has been widely used to improve and develop the effectiveness of layouts in companies and agencies and optimize land use and emphasize OMH values. …”
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Coupled Control of Traffic Signal and Connected Autonomous Vehicles at Signalized Intersections by Dan Wang, Zhizhou Wu, Guosheng Ma, Zhibo Gao, Zhidan Yang

“…NetLogo, a multiagent microscopic simulator, is developed to test this strategy, and an intersection in Weihai is taken for verification and analysis lastly. …”
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Monte Carlo Simulation of Flash Memory Elements’ Electrophysical Parameters by O. G. Zhevnyak, V. M. Borzdov, A. V. Borzdov, A. N. Petlitsky

“…It is shown that in the vicinity of drain region a sufficient decrease of electron mobility defined by phonon scattering processes occurs and the growth of parasitic tunneling current is observed which have a negative influence on device characteristics.The developed simulation program may be used in computer-aided design of flash memory elements for the purpose of their structure optimization and improvement of their electrical characteristics.…”
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Three-Dimensional Inversion of the Time-Lapse Resistivity Method on the MPI Parallel Algorithm by Depeng Zhu, Youxing Yang, Lei Wen

“…To address these issues, we develop a three-dimensional inversion algorithm for the resistivity method that incorporates time-lapse constraints. …”
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Effects of Four Foundations of Mindfulness-Based Intervention (FFMBI) on Salivary Cortisol Levels, Body Composition, Blood Pressure and Pulse Rate, and Brain Waves of Practitioners by Nadnapang Phophichit, Phramaha Phuen Kittisobhano, Phramaha Anon Anando, Phramaha Duangthip Pariyattidhari, Sakchai Sakabucha, Wilasinee Jeungprasopsuk, Tararat Khaokhiew

“…Using a mixed-methods approach, in-depth interviews with 12 Vipassana meditation masters and Buddhist scholars were conducted to develop the FFMBI program. A quantitative experimental study with 30 volunteers participating in a 7-day meditation retreat assessed changes in physical and mental states. …”
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Determination of 4-tert-butyl pyrocatechol content in styrene with high accuracy using a chromatographic device under safe conditions: a laboratory study by Mohammad Heydari, Mohammad Reza Ghavidel

“…Abstract A novel analytical method was developed for the determination of 4-tert-butylpyrocatechol (TBC) in styrene. …”
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The Role of Work Teams in Enhancing the Employees’ Performance: An exploratory Study at the General Administration of the City of Medicine by Sawsan Ahmed Mahmoud Shukri, Amer Abdel Latif

“…The quantitative statistical method was used to analyze the data (such as Pearson correlation coefficient, simple linear regression method, arithmetic mean and standard deviation), depending on the (SPSS) program.  The research reached a set of results, including the existence of a close relationship between the work teams and the performance of the employees, which reflects the clear role of the performance of the employees through influencing the determination of the level of performance, Among the most prominent recommendations is the need for the organization’s management to adopt the research sample to develop human relations and teamwork spirit among employees. …”
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An Investigation on the Link between International Labor Migration and Undocumented Employment: Evidence from Turkish Cinema by Hasan Yüksel

“…The reason is that Germany desired to meet its employment needs so as to develop in an industrial way following World War II, which was a real catastrophe for Germans. …”
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IMPACT OF COMMERCIAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS ON ROMANIAN AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION: A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF PERFORMANCE INDICATORS by DOMENTEANU ADRIAN, DELCEA CAMELIA, CIBU BIANCA-RALUCA

“…The airport transportation evolved in a significant manner in the last years, attracting funds for improving existing systems and developing new solutions. Thanks to the technological evolution and the cost reduction for the flights, there are new routes available which increased the frequency of flights. …”
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Device Reliability Analysis of NNBI Beam Source System Based on Fault Tree by Qian Cao, Lizhen Liang

“…The evaluation methodology developed in this study can be extended and applied to the reliability analysis of other high-power particle acceleration systems.…”
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Implementation of a clinical research “One Signature Initiative” at a large academic medical center by Elizabeth Elin Robison, Trina Lynn Moy, Katelyn Leanna Trigg

“…Our team, the UC Davis Division of Infectious Diseases Research Unit (IDRU), sought to establish a One Signature Initiative program for all studies and protocols supported by the IDRU. …”
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Understanding the Gaps in the Reporting of COPD Exacerbations by Patients: A Review by Paul Jones, Ashraf Alzaabi, Alejandro Casas Herrera, Mehmet Polatli, Marcelo Fouad Rabahi, Arturo Cortes Telles, Bhumika Aggarwal, Sudeep Acharya, Abdelkader El Hasnaoui, Chris Compton

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Risk factors and outcomes of thyroid immune-related adverse events following PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors treatment in a large tertiary Chinese center by Wenwen Gong, Erhan Zheng, Minchao Liu, Yaliang Han, Zhaohui Lyu, Qinghua Guo

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics, related risk factors and outcomes of thyroid immune-related adverse events (irAEs) in patients with malignant solid tumor treated with programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) or programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitors in a large tertiary Chinese center. …”
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Neural models in diagnostics of the financial result of housing and utility enterprises by I. P. Kurochkina, I. I. Kalinin, L. A. Mamatova, E. B. Shuvalova

“…The model, described below, has been modified due to the authors’ desire to improve it, as well as dictated by the specifics of the housing and utility companies: a list of key indicators has been developed that affect not the financial  result, but, consequently,  the financial  condition of companies in this sector of the Russian  economy;  the number  of input factors characterizing the input sample was increased,  each direct factor or group of direct factors was supplemented  with an indirect factor; direct and indirect factors explaining the same processes are combined  into clusters that influence  the  corresponding  neuron;  the  number  of neurons  in  the output layer has been expanded, the number of classes has been increased, the data are classified by means of the neural network in more detail; in the course of the program, it is possible to select the period to which  the input data (month, quarter,  half year,  year) belong. …”
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Mesenchymal stem cells derived extracellular vesicles modified PLGA electrospinning nanofibrous scaffolds for corneal and retinal repair by Jingfan Wang, Xingxing Wang, Xiying Ma, Ting Pan, Qiang Fu, Xinsheng Li, Jie Lei, Yan Wu, Changlin Xu, Qinyuan Gu, Yuanyuan Fan, Tianhao Xiao, Zhangqi Feng, Ping Xie, Zizhong Hu

“…In this study, a novel Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) electrospinning nanofibrous scaffold (PLGAENS), loaded with mesenchymal stem cells-derived extracellular vesicles (MSC-EVs), was developed to accelerate the healing of the cornea and retina. …”
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Optimized lentiviral backbone induces robust and diverse T cell immunity against neoantigens to counteract tumor heterogeneity by Benjamin Vesin, Ingrid Fert, Amandine Noirat, Pierre Authié, Sylvain Ciret, Catherine Blanc, Yakov Vitrenko, Pierre Charneau, Laleh Majlessi, François Anna

“…Additionally, these vectors synergized with anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD1) therapy to inhibit wild-type MC38 tumor growth. …”
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