Quantitative Analysis of the Minimum Clinically Important Difference in the Brief Pain Inventory After Total Knee Arthroplasty by Wang S, Yao S, Xiao P, Shang L, Xu C, Ma J

“…The MCID was calculated using two primary approaches: the anchor-based method, considered the gold standard, and the distribution-based method. …”
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Calculation and Dressing Simulation of the Profile of the Form Grinding Wheel for Modified ZI Worms by Jianxin Su, Jiewei Xu

“…Form grinding is a precision machining method for the modified ZI worms, and the grinding accuracy mainly depends on the dressing accuracy of the grinding wheel’s profile. …”
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Semi-analytical dynamic modeling and impact mechanism analysis of a hard-coating cylindrical shell with arbitrary circular perforations by Jian Yang, Yue Zhang

“…Abstract In this paper, an innovative axial domain decomposition method, which uniquely integrates axial and circumferential perforation parameters, is developed for semi-analytical modeling of free vibration of a hard-coating cylindrical shell with arbitrary axial and circumferential perforations, based on the Love’s first-order shear deformation theory and Rayleigh-Ritz method. …”
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Computational Model of Outer Circle and Inner Ellipse Shield Tunnel Lining Structure by Shuancheng Gu, Guanlin Sun, Peili Su

“…We used the stiffness step discounting method to obtain the calculation coefficients used in the force method formulas and established the calculation model of the outer circle and inner ellipse shield tunnel linings. …”
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The Estimation of Exergy Efficiency and Exergy Losses in Air Conditioning Systems of Operating Cleanrooms by a Grassmann Diagram by Dmytro Harasym, Volodymyr Labay

“…It provides the possibility to estimate the absolute and relative energy losses and to reveal equipment and processes with the highest losses. However, this method makes the values of all kinds of energy equal, thermal energy in particular, which is wrong according to the second law of thermodynamics, because any kind of energy can be completely converted into thermal energy, while the reverse process is accompanied by unavoidable losses. …”
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Explaining the effective factors in sustainable urban development management, with emphasis on flourishing cities around metropolises (Case study: Lavasan city) by Hossein Sedaghat Nouri, Mohammad reza pourjahfar, Nader Zali

“…The research method was based on quantitative and qualitative methods. …”
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Dynamic Coherent Diffractive Imaging with Modulus Enforced Probe and Low Spatial Frequency Constraints by Yingling Zhang, Zijian Xu, Bo Zhao, Xiangzhi Zhang, Ruoru Li, Sheng Chen, Shuhan Wu

“…Using this method, we achieved a temporal resolution of 20 Hz and a spatial resolution of 13.2 nm, which were verified by visualized experimental results. …”
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Research on fault feature enhancement and diagnosis of marine water pump bearing based on BM-MTF by Zhiqiang LIAO, Zhende HUANG, Xuewei SONG, Guanlong LIANG, Baozhu JIA

“…ResultsThe proposed method demonstrates a 100% accuracy on three bearing fault datasets. …”
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Color Rendering Correctness Estimation of Aerial and Satellite Images and Restoration of Color Balance by I. Anikeeva, A. Chibunichev

“…The criterion for evaluating the image’s color imbalance, a method for it’s determining and experimental verification of the developed method by correcting the image’s color balance are shown.…”
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Smartwatch-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment for High-Temporal-Density, Longitudinal Measurement of Alcohol Use (AlcoWatch): Feasibility Evaluation by Chris Stone, Sally Adams, Robyn E Wootton, Andy Skinner

“…All participants scored “experiences of using” the 2 methods equally highly, with “willingness to use again” slightly higher for smartwatch μEMA. …”
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Kohonen’s algorithm in problems of classification of defects in printed circuit assemblies by S. U. Uvaysov, V. V. Chernoverskaya, An Kuan Dao, Van Tuan Nguyen

“…The article presents a new method for diagnosing the technical condition of radio-electronic components, combining the methods of thermal diagnostics with the technologies of artificial neural networks. …”
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Еvaluation of Stereo Vision Based on Chromostereopsis in Patients with Strabismus by S. I. Rychkova, V. G. Likhvantseva, R. I. Sandimirov

“…The study is devoted to one of actual problems of modern strabismological — the development of effective methods for evaluation of stereo vision. The purpose: to develop an effective method for evaluating stereopsis based on chromostereopsis (CS) in patients with strabismus. …”
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Comparison of Continuous and Programmed Intermittent Bolus Infusion of 0.2% Ropivacaine after Ultrasound-Guided Continuous Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block in Arthroscopic Should... by Hye-Jin Kim, Ji-Hye Baek, Seyeon Park, Ji-Uk Yoon, Gyeong-Jo Byeon, Sang-Wook Shin

“…Despite the clinical effectiveness of the programmed intermittent bolus (PIB) method for epidural analgesia, evidence for this method in continuous interscalene brachial plexus block (CIBPB) is unclear. …”
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铰链六杆机构的动力学分析系统 by 闵剑青, 徐梓斌, 舒建武

“…The gemel six-bar mechanism is taken as an example and it is known that SimMechanics has the powerful advantage of convenient and visual modeling function, powerful simulation function, automatic model analysis function and so on, it can be used to analyses various motion in mechanical system, this method can be a powerful and convenient tool in mechanical system analysis and simulation.…”
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Parametric Design for Driving Gear of EMUs Motor Bogie by 伍琼仙, 丁国富, 阎开印

“…With the secondary development to SolidWorks by VisualBasic, parametric design method for driving gear of EMUs motor bogie was researched, and plug-in unit system of SolidWorks was compiled, which realized automated design, parameterized modeling, and automated 2D engineering drawings renewal. …”
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Pengaruh Luas Penutupan Terumbu Karang Pada Lokasi Biorock dan Reef Seen Terhadap Keragaman Spesies Ikan di Wilayah Perairan Pemuteran, Bali <br><i>[Closure Area Effect On Reefs... by A. Shofy Mubarak, Destya Twinandia, Akhmad Taufiq Mukti

“…Research carried out by using the line transect method or Point Intercept Transect (PIT) with a direct enumeration technique Cencus Visual Method (VCM) and photo transects for data reef fish and coral reef data. …”
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Enhanced DWT for Denoising Heartbeat Signal in Non-Invasive Detection by Peibin Zhu, Lei Feng, Kaimin Yu, Yuanfang Zhang, Wen Chen, Jianzhong Hao

“…Furthermore, we validate the effectiveness of the enhanced DWT method by visualizing and comparing the denoising results of heartbeat signals monitored by fiber-optic micro-vibration sensors against those obtained using other denoising methods. …”
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Semantic&#x2013;Spatial Feature Fusion With Dynamic Graph Refinement for Remote Sensing Image Captioning by Maofu Liu, Jiahui Liu, Xiaokang Zhang

“…Remote sensing image captioning aims to generate semantically accurate descriptions that are closely linked to the visual features of remote sensing images. Existing approaches typically emphasize fine-grained extraction of visual features and capturing global information. …”
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Distributed constraint optimization for discrete-time multiagent systems with event-triggered communication by Mingxia Gu, Zhiyong Yu, Haijun Jiang

“…Firstly, by employing the Lagrange multiplier method, we convert the convex optimization problem with equality constraint into a consensus problem of MASs. …”
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Enzyme engineering: A synthetic biology approach for more effective library generation and automated high-throughput screening. by Daniela Quaglia, Maximilian C C J C Ebert, Paul F Mugford, Joelle N Pelletier

“…Screening to improve discrimination of short-chain versus long-chain fatty acid substrates was aided by development of a general, automated method for visual discrimination of the hydrolysis of varied substrates by whole cells.…”
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