Sleep efficiency and event−related potentials in patients with depression: the mediating role of serum C-reactive protein by Liang Fang, Liang Fang, Liang Fang, Peng Wang, Tianqin Xie, Tianqin Xie, Tianqin Xie, Shuai Ding, Shuai Ding, Shuai Ding, Ting Wang, Ting Wang, Ting Wang, Jiajia Zhang, Jiajia Zhang, Jiajia Zhang, Aiguo Zhang, Aiguo Zhang, Aiguo Zhang, Peng Zhu, Daomin Zhu, Daomin Zhu, Daomin Zhu

“…Limited research exists on the neurophysiological mechanisms that connect sleep efficiency and cognitive function in individuals with MDD. …”
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Nitrogen removal from decentralized domestic wastewater in gravel-bed coupled with wood chip under variable hydraulic loading rate by Bo-Yuan Wang, Yu Xin, Guo-Fu Lin, Da-Wen Gao, Lin Liu

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A Computationally-Efficient Data-Driven Safe Optimal Algorithm Through Control Merging by Marjan Khaledi, Bahare Kiumarsi

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Optimal vaccination model of airborne infection under variable humidity and demographic heterogeneity for hybrid fractional operator technique by Saima Rashid, Ilyas Ali, Nida Fatima, Tehreem Fatima, Fekadu Tesgera Agam, Sayed K. Elagan

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ANALYSIS OF SOME ECONOMIC VARIABLES IN SLOVENIAN FARMS USING FADN DATASET by Nicola GALLUZZO

“…The purpose of this paper was to investigate by a quantitative approach, over the time 2004-2013, in the FADN dataset main correlations among different economic variables, such as financial subsidies allocated by the CAP on Slovenian farms stratified in function of the main typology of farming which is a dummy variable of the productive specialization. …”
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An Algorithm for the Conditional Distribution of Independent Binomial Random Variables Given the Sum by Kelly Ayres, Steven E. Rigdon

“…While in general, random walk MH algorithms tend to outperform independence samplers, we find that in this case the independence sampler is more efficient.…”
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The impact of gradient variable temperature fermentation on the quality of cigar tobacco leaves by Qianying Zhang, Qianying Zhang, Yang Huang, Yang Huang, Hongyue An, Hongyue An, Shuanghong Yang, Shuanghong Yang, Jinshan Lei, Jinshan Lei, Yue Wang, Yue Wang, Pinhe Li, Pinhe Li, Hongfei Zhang, Wen Cai, Wen Cai, Wen Cai, Yun Jia, Yun Jia, Yongqiang Pang, Dongliang Li, Dongliang Li

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Cost Optimisation of Supply Chains in the Food Industry: Cost Function Modelling by Ion Popa, Sorina-Geanina Stănescu, Anișoara Duică, Elisabeta Ilona Molnar, Mircea Constantin Duică

“…The proposed cost function allows for assessing the impact of these variables on total costs and identifying critical areas for optimisation. …”
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Leveraging normal distribution and fuzzy S-function approaches for solar cell electrical characteristic optimization by Mahmood Ruqaya Shaker, Al-Gebory Layth, Mustaf Ammar Saad, Khalid Yasameen Waleed, Alameri Kawther A., Rasheed Mohammed, Rashid Taha

“…Furthermore, a fuzzy S-function model was applied to account for uncertainty and variability in real-world conditions. …”
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Effects of Peanut Processing on Masticatory Performance during Variable Appetitive States by Fiona McKiernan, Richard D. Mattes

“…However, questions have been raised as to whether inter- and intraindividual variability in mastication in response to peanut form and processing properties may influence these health effects, since mastication has the potential to alter the bioaccessibility of nutrients within the nut matrix. …”
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Modelling Sustainable Port Operations: Balancing Inputs and Outputs with the Cobb–Douglas Function by Claudia Durán, Ivan Derpich, Fabricio Moreno, Amir Karbassi Yazdi, Yong Tan

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Price discovery and market efficiency of cardamom in India by A.N. Vijayakumar

“…Hence, suggests policy intervention for implementing an online Forward Market mechanism for Indian cardamom to ensure market efficiency and manage price risk.…”
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Importance Measure for Fuzzy Structural Systems from the Probabilistic Perspective and Its Solving Algorithms by Guijie Li, Miaomiao Zhu, Sanyuan Li

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Variable Structure Depth Controller for Energy Savings in an Underwater Device: Proof of Stability by João Bravo Pinto, João Falcão Carneiro, Fernando Gomes de Almeida, Nuno A. Cruz

“…Recent work introduced a variable structure depth controller for a sensor platform with a variable buoyancy module, resulting in a 22% reduction in energy consumption. …”
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Variable Structure Control and Its Ground Experimental Test for the Space Station Robot by Feilong Zhang, Bi Zhang, Bing Han, Danyang Qu, Xingang Zhao

“…To save cost and improve the efficiency of the test, this paper develops a plan in which controllers undergo preliminary testing in a 6-DOF industrial robot. …”
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Adaptive Control of the Aerodynamic Flaps of the Savonius Rotor Under Variable Wind Loads by Alina Fazylova, Kuanysh Alipbayev, Teodor Iliev, Nazgul Kaliyeva

“…This study presents the development of an adaptive control system for aerodynamic flaps of a two-tier vertical-axis Savonius wind rotor to improve performance under variable wind loads. The approach includes detailed kinematic and dynamic modeling of the flap actuation mechanism, accounting for real-world nonlinearities such as backlash, friction, and impact loads. …”
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Design and Dynamic Analysis of the Multi-link Mechanism for Variable Compression Ratio Engine by Xu Kai, Feng Zengming, Yang Jinxing, Chu Yaxu

“…The results show that the multi-link mechanism can realize real-time variable compression ratio to meet the actual operating conditions, has mechanical advantages in power amplification characteristics and restraining friction between piston and cylinder wall, and brings additional dynamic benefits in engine vibration.…”
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Objective Functions for the Blade Shape Optimisation of a Cross-Flow Tidal Turbine under Constraints by Karla Ruiz-Hussmann, Pierre-Luc Delafin, Cyrille Bonamy, Yves Delannoy, Dominique Thévenin, Stefan Hoerner

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Exploring the impact of AI on employee self-competence performance key variables and outcomes by Anas Amayreh, Mohammad A. Ta’Amnha, Ihab K. Magableh, Maher H. Mahrouq, Salsabila Aisyah Alfaiza

“…Abstract In the dynamic business world, organizations must upgrade their functioning and develop human resources skills to achieve optimal performance. …”
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The Development and Characteristics of an In-Wheel Assembly Using a Variable Speed-Reducing Device by Kyeongho Shin, Kyoungjin Ko, Junha Hwang

“…This study proposes an in-wheel assembly with a variable speed-reduction device designed to maximize torque and vehicle speed, enabling high-performance vehicle-level driving characteristics in front-engine, rear-wheel drive (FR), internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, where conventional EV motors cannot facilitate e-4WD. …”
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