Comprehensive Evaluation of Different Oat Varieties in Semi-Arid Areas of Gansu Province by Guanlu Zhang, Jikuan Chai, Guiqin Zhao, Liang Zeng, Wenping Wang, Kuiju Niu

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A Comparison Study of Numerical Techniques for Solving Ordinary Differential Equations Defined on a Semi-Infinite Domain Using Rational Chebyshev Functions by Mohamed A. Ramadan, Taha Radwan, Mahmoud A. Nassar, Mohamed A. Abd El Salam

“…A rational Chebyshev (RC) spectral collocation technique is considered in this paper to solve high-order linear ordinary differential equations (ODEs) defined on a semi-infinite domain. …”
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A segmented differential evolution with enhanced diversity and semi-adaptive parameter control by Huarong Xu, Zhiyu Zhang, Qianwei Deng, Shengke Lin

“…Secondly, building on the idea of parameter restriction in the evolutionary stage of delineation, a semi-adaptive parameter control method based on the fitness of the irrelevant function is proposed which effectively solves the instability problem of excessive fluctuations in the convergence of adaptive parameters. …”
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Myocarditis Diagnosis Using Semi-Supervised Generative Adversarial Network and Differential Evolution by Haifeng Gui, Na Zhang

“…A diagnostic model for myocarditis is introduced in this paper, utilizing CMR images and employing a semi-supervised generative adversarial network (SS-GAN) to enhance classifier performance, complemented by differential evolution (DE) for hyperparameter optimization. …”
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Solving the Black–Scholes European options model using the reduced differential transform method with powered modified log-payoff function by S.E. Fadugba, A.M. Udoye, S.C. Zelibe, S.O. Edeki, C. Achudume, A.A. Adeyanju, O. Makinde, P.A. Bankole, M.C. Kekana

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Research on soil bacterial community assembly and function under different straw returning practices in arid and semi-arid agricultural ecosystems over multiple years by Rui-Zhi Liu, Rui-Zhi Liu, Rui-Zhi Liu, Xiao-Ya Zhao, Xiao-Ya Zhao, Xiao-Ya Zhao, Biao Feng, Biao Feng, Biao Feng, Wen-Shan Zhao, Wen-Shan Zhao, Wen-Shan Zhao, Ming-Yu Li, Ming-Yu Li, Ming-Yu Li, Xiao-Fang Yu, Xiao-Fang Yu, Xiao-Fang Yu, Shu-Ping Hu, Shu-Ping Hu, Shu-Ping Hu, Rui-Ping Li, Rui-Ping Li, Rui-Ping Li, Ju-Lin Gao, Ju-Lin Gao, Ju-Lin Gao, Qinggeer Borjigin, Qinggeer Borjigin, Qinggeer Borjigin

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Functionally Graded Piezoelectric Plates in Cylindrical Bending by Semi-analytical Approach by Sameer Sawarkar, Sandeep Pendhari

“…A simply supported (SS) functionally graded piezoelectric material (FGPM) plate in a 2D domain has been analyzed for stress and displacement by a Semi-analytical approach. …”
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On the convergence of Kurchatov-type methods using recurrent functions for solving equations by I. K. Argyros, S. Shakhno, H. Yarmola

“…We study a local and semi-local convergence of Kurchatov's method and its two-step modification for solving nonlinear equations under the classical Lipschitz conditions for the first-order divided differences. …”
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COMPLEXITY IN A COURNOT DUOPOLY GAME WITH DIFFERENTIATED GOODS BETWEEN SEMI-PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FIRMS by Georges SARAFOPOULOS, Kosmas PAPADOPOULOS

“…In this paper we analyze the dynamics of a nonlinear Cournot-type duopoly game with differentiated goods for two bounded rational players with different objective functions. …”
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Adsorption of Phenols from Different Solvents on Graphene: Semi-Empirical Quantum Mechanical Calculations by Pablo Húmpola, Héctor S. Odetti, Alberto G. Albesa, José L. Vicente

“…The adsorption of phenol from aqueous solutions on carbon surfaces is discussed from different theoretical points of view, such as Monte–Carlo simulations, semi-empirical calculations, density functional theory and molecular dynamics. …”
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Prospective randomized study to evaluate and compare the post-procedural sexual function in patients undergoing semi-rigid ureterorenoscopy for distal ureteric stones in three different operating room settings by Gajanan S. Bhat, Anuradha Shastry

“…Objective: To evaluate and compare the effect of semi-rigid ureterorenoscopy on post-procedural sexual function with three different operating room settings. …”
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Semi-natural modelling in the analysis of the discriminatory characteristics of the image sensor with the exponential correlation function by Vladimir Pavlovich Gerasimov, Vladimir Danilovich Kovalyov, Sergey Vladimirovich Gerasimov, Alexander Yur'yevich Darzhanija

“…The parameter change - «constant of exponent» allows to describe a variety of image objects or images of the same object, but at different distances. Proposed methodic the semi-natural modelling with the use of specially designed SVE allows even at the design stage verify the correctness of the adopted hypothesis. …”
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Square-Mean Asymptotically Almost Automorphic Mild Solutions to a Class of Semi-linear Stochastic Differential Equations by YAO Hui-li, HUO Gui-zhen, SUN Hai-tong, WANG Jing-nan

“…The applications of the theories of square-mean almost automorphic type functions have attracted more and more attention by mathematics researchers, square-mean asymptotically almost automorphic solutions of this class of differential equations have a wider range of applications than square-mean almost automorphic solutions.Square-mean asymptotically almost automorphic mild solutions to a class of semi-linear stochastic differential equations are investigated. …”
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Differences in Soil Reinforcement and Root Fatigue Properties of Typical Shrubs in Semi-arid Mining Areas by Xin Zhang, Bo Wang, Tiejun Liu, Jianying Guo, Hugang Wang, Zhenqi Yang

“…The cumulative root length and root surface area were mostly concentrated in the 10-20 cm shallow soil, with proportions of 30.1% and 29.8%, respectively. ② The tensile force of the taproots of the three shrubs before and after fatigue was positively correlated with root diameter by a power function relationship, and a negative power function relationship between tensile strength and root diameter was observed. …”
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Approximate solution to a mixed boundary problem for the elastic semi-infinite layer by A.A. Fesenko

“…The integral transforms reduce the problem to a one-dimensional inhomogeneous vector boundary value problem, which is solved by the matrix differential calculus. The integral equation obtained in the process is solved approximately using the method of orthogonal polynomials with analyzing singularity of the unknown function.…”
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The Impact of Stellar Initial Mass Function on the Epoch of Reionization: Insights from Semi-Analytic Galaxy Modeling by Qingbo Ma, Lei Liu, Peiai Liu

“…We find that different stellar IMFs lead to different SED of high-<i>z</i> galaxies, and thus different ultraviolet luminosity functions (UVLF) and budgets of ionizing photons for EoR. …”
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Just graze it! Biodiversity, nectar and forage resources in cultural landscapes grazed by different livestock species by Morgane Demeaux, Morgane Kerdoncuff, Amy Elizabeth Eycott, Inger Elisabeth Måren

“…Sites grazed by cattle had significantly different plant functional group compositions than sites grazed by sheep or goats, independent of geographical location. …”
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A general cubic spline smooth semi-supervised support vector machine by ZHANG Xiao-dan, MA Jing-gai

“…A general cubic spline function with 2 times differentiable at zero point was deduced by a general three-moment method and was used to approach the non-smooth part in the semi-supervised support vector machine. …”
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Reliability Assessment of Functional Balance Tests in Semi-Professional Adolescent and Young Girls of Several Selected Sport Fields by Shamin Ghandili, Heydar Sadeghi

“…Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess reliability of functional balance tests in semi-professional adolescent and young girls of several selected sports. 66 semi-professional athletes of badminton, basketball and taekwondo from two groups of adolescents (10-15 years old) and young subjects (20-30 years old) who had a general health participated in this study. …”
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ORGANIC FRACTIONS, MICROBIAL BIOMASS CARBON, AND THEIR INTERRELATIONSHIPS WITH STRUCTURAL ATTRIBUTES IN DIFFERENT LAND USES by Geisiane X. de M. Vasconcelos, Jeane C. Portela, Joaquim E. F. Gondim, Arthur L. V. de S. Xavier, Diego J. da C. Bandeira, Davison V. de O. Gomes

“…ABSTRACT Soil organic matter is an indicator of soil functionality in semi-arid regions, and the study of organic components, along with biological and structural attributes, reflects soil management techniques and aids in agroecosystem management. …”
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