The Constraint Function Response Shifting Scalar-Based Optimization Method for the Reliability-Based Dynamic Optimization Problem by Ping Qiao, Qi Zhang, Yizhong Wu

“…Specifically, the shift scalar CFRSS is calculated by the probability density function of the constraint function response and deducted for probabilistic constraints in the constraint function response space to move the violated constraints toward the reliable region, avoiding solving large-scale optimization problems in the control variable space. …”
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Enhancing water depth inversion accuracy via SAR and variable window sliding segmentation by Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Chao Qi, Chao Qi, Fanlin Yang, Fanlin Yang, Ruifu Wang, Ruifu Wang, Saied Pirasteh, Saied Pirasteh

“…Traditional segmentation methods lack efficiency and often result in low-resolution outcomes. …”
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A novel analytical treatment for the Ambartsumian delay differential equation with a variable coefficient by Rana M. S. Alyoubi, Abdelhalim Ebaid, Essam R. El-Zahar, Mona D. Aljoufi

“…The Ambartsumian delay differential equation with a variable coefficient is considered in this paper. An effective transformation is produced to convert the extended Ambartsumian equation to the pantograph model. …”
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Business Intelligence Systems and Organization Performance the Role of Competitive Advantage as a Mediator Variable by Almajali Wasef Ibrahim, Awamleh Fawwaz Tawfiq, Alarabiat Yousef Ahmad, Tawalbeh Mohammad

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Modeling circadian variability of core-clock and clock-controlled genes in four tissues of the rat. by Panteleimon D Mavroudis, Debra C DuBois, Richard R Almon, William J Jusko

“…The analysis suggests that inter-tissue circadian variability of the same clock-controlled genes is an inherent component of homeostatic function and may arise due to different transcription factor activities on Ebox/RRE/Dbox elements.…”
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FIRM ATTRIBUTES AND SHAREHOLDER’S WEALTH OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by A.A. Mustapha, Suleiman Salami, M.S. Tijjani

“…The study found that all the independent variables, namely, capital adequacy ratio, credit risk, return on equity, and cost efficiency, have a positive significant effect on the share prices of listed deposit money banks in Nigeria, In view of the findings, this study recommend that management and other stakeholders in Nigerian Banking should ensure that the optimum level of capital adequacy is maintained, maintain an optimal level of credit risk while avoiding excessive risk-taking, maximize the bank’s profitability and cost efficiency, to enable deposit money bank continue to discharge their function effectively to the society while protecting the interest of, and maximizing the wealth of the shareholders at the same time. …”
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Recent Progress in Dimerized Small-Molecular Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells by Xin Tang, Yamin Zhang, Hao-Li Zhang

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Efficient cooling capability in microchannel heat sink reinforced with Y-shaped fins: Based on artificial neural network, genetic algorithm, Pareto front, and numerical simulation by Xiang Ma, Ali Basem, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Rebwar Nasir Dara, Ahmad Almadhor, Amira K. Hajri, Raymond Ghandour, Barno Abdullaeva, H. Elhosiny Ali, Samah G. Babiker

“…Microchannel heat sinks play a vital role in modern technology due to the increasing demand for efficient thermal management in compact electronic devices. …”
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Human Capital, Economic Growth and Environmental Quality with Special Emphasis on Public Education Expenditures: An Application of DSGE Models by Yahya Mohaghegh, hashem zare, Mehrzad Ebrahimi

“…Findings The results indicate that an increase in public education expenses by one standard deviation increases the marginal efficiency of private education expenses. Because private and public education expenses complement each other and entered the model in the form of a Cobb-Douglas function. …”
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GWO and WOA variable step MPPT algorithms-based PV system output power optimization by Abderrahim Zemmit, Abdelouadoud Loukriz, Khaled Belhouchet, Yahya Z. Alharthi, Muhannad Alshareef, Prabhu Paramasivam, Sherif S. M. Ghoneim

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Self-optimization of Wind Turbine Variable-pitch Control Parameters Based on Adaptive Genetic Algorithm by CHANG Sheng, WAN Yubin, JIANG Tao

“…For the low parameter tuning efficiency, accuracy and adaptability of the traditional PID parameter tuning method currently adopted in the wind turbine variable-pitch system, this paper presents a method for self-optimization of wind turbine variable-pitch control parameters based on adaptive genetic algorithm, including variable-gain variable-pitch PID parameter self-optimization and tower damping parameter self-optimization. …”
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Dynamic simulation of additively manufactured lattice structures based on variable cross-section beam elements by ZHU Xi, MENG Liang, ZHANG Jing, WANG Jintao, GAO Tong, ZHU Jihong, ZHANG Weihong

“…For lattice structures with different diameters， the inverse problem calibration of the tapered beam parameters is carried out respectively，and an interpolation model for the geometric parameters of the tapered beam as a function of rod diameter is established. Finally，the effectiveness of the interpolation model for the geometric parameters of the variable cross-section beam is verified for lattice structures with different rod diameters and gradient lattices. …”
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Multidimensional Meteorological Variables for Wind Speed Forecasting in Qinghai Region of China: A Novel Approach by He Jiang, Luo Shihua, Yao Dong

“…The accurate, efficient, and reliable forecasting of wind speed is a hot research topic in wind power generation and integration. …”
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Numerical modeling for optimized sediment deflection with variable submergence over a row of submerged vanes by Vikalp Chauhan, Ellora Padhi, Gopal Das Singhal

“…This research examines the potential for improved sediment deflection efficiency through the optimisation of variable submergence. …”
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Risk assessment of rail transit systems with variable renewable energy based on uncertain random theory by Yanbo Chen, Xiaoxue Li, Zhi Zhang

“…Variable renewable energy access to rail transportation is an effective way for electrified railroads to realize their own efficient and renewable energy use, however, the uncertainty of variable renewable energy also brings risks to the reliable transportation of railroad. …”
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VarProDMD: Solving Variable Projection for the Dynamic Mode Decomposition with SciPy’s optimization suite by Gerhard Reinerth, David Messmann, Jean Elsner, Ulrich Walter

“…The available Python library implements a variant of the Levenberg–Marquardt optimizer for the Variable Projection Method. The optimization procedure uses a complex residual function since the measurements can incorporate complex numbers. …”
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Significance of dissipative flow on a second-grade nanofluid with variable thermal properties on the stretching surface by Zia Ullah, Aamir Abbas Khan, Shalan Alkarni, Abhinav Kumar, N. Beemkumar, Tushar Aggarwal, Ashwin Jacob, Jajneswar Nanda, Feyisa Edosa Merga

“…Boundary conditions are used for the analysis of heat and mass transmission. Stream functions and similarity variables are utilized to reduce the complexity of the governed PDEs (partial differential equations) and altered into ODEs (ordinary differential equations). …”
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Sleep among Brazilian adolescents before and after the COVID-19 pandemic: repeated cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses by Gabriel Pereira Maciel, Ricardo de Camargo, Marcus Vinicius Veber Lopes, Bruno Nunes de Oliveira, Bruno Galdino Gonçalves da Costa, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Kelly Samara Silva

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Implementation of flexible DEA structure in the management of business processes by Šegrt Slobodan, Tomić Radoljub, Anđelković Maja

“…This paper presents some statistical tests that can be used to test hypotheses of interest for implementing new technologies and improving the efficiency, functionality and business performance of business systems or companies. …”
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Achieving operational synergy between different adaptive façade technologies by H. Alkhatib, N. O’Neill, B. Norton, P. Lemarchand, D.T.J. O’Sullivan

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