Evaluation of Time-Domain Acoustic Signature in TIG Welding of 5083 Aluminum Alloy: A Methodological Comparison of Feature Reduction Approaches by V M Gautham, A Sumesh, E V Jithin, K Rameshkumar, Dinu Thomas Thekkuden

“…Neural network, ensemble, CART, and SVM techniques are used in the development of the classification models. The medium and fine tree models showed a maximum classification accuracy of 85.6% using the ANOVA method whereas Medium tree model with MRMR showed maximum classification accuracy of 85%. …”
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In vivo confocal microscopy provides evidence of corneal nerve damage and basal tear film reduction in patients treated with oral isotretinoin by Alberto Barros, Javier Lozano-Sanroma, Juan Queiruga-Piñeiro, Luis Fernández-Vega-Cueto, Cristina Sánchez-Fernández, Jesús Merayo-Lloves, Ignacio Alcalde

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Catalyzing co-benefits: how cross-regional coordination accelerates pollution and carbon reduction in China’s Yangtze river economic belt by Zun Yu, Zebin Zhao, Shoujuan Zang, Aiyu Qu

“…BackgroundChina faces the dual challenge of pollution control and carbon reduction amid rapid urbanization and industrialization, while traditional environmental policies struggle to meet the demands of cross-regional coordinated governance.MethodsUsing the Outline of YREB as a policy context, this study systematically evaluates the co-benefits and mechanisms of cross-regional coordination policies on pollution and carbon reduction. …”
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Density functional theory study on the microscopic mechanism of NO2 adsorption and reduction by potassium-doped biochar: the key role of the active sites by Tong Hao, Qian Zhou, Jinyuan Jiang, Haoyang Song, Yiting Pan, Dongni Shi

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Effect of particulate matter exposure on patients with COPD and risk reduction through behavioural interventions: the protocol of a prospective panel study by Hwan-Cheol Kim, Shinhee Park, Seung Won Ra, Sei Won Lee, Sung Yoon Kang

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Opioid agonist therapy discontinuation in British Columbia: a cross-sectional study of people who access harm reduction services by Michael Otterstatter, Jane A Buxton, Kristi Papamihali, Brittany Graham, Lisa Liu, Kimia Ziafat, Bradley Kievit

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Enhanced atmospheric oxidation and particle reductions driving changes to nitrate formation mechanisms across coastal and inland regions of north China by Z. Liu, Z. Liu, J. Qi, J. Qi, Y. Ni, L. Xue, X. Liu, X. Liu

“…The reduction reached 32.4 % reduction in Qingdao. A 60 % combined reduction in <span class="inline-formula">NH₃</span>, <span class="inline-formula">NO_<i>x</i></span>, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) yielded 44.2 % and 60.0 % reductions in nitrate in Beijing and Qingdao, respectively, underscoring the necessity of multipollutant control strategies.…”
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Clinical Effectiveness of Anterior Repositioning Splints in Treating Temporomandibular Joint Disc Displacement with Reduction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Tayyaba Rafiq, Aqsa Sajji, Iqra Bibi, Mahvish Jabeen, Misbah Noreen, Sajid Ali Majeedano, Ehsan Ul Haq

“…Included studies were randomized controlled trials, any other clinical trial, and case series. …”
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Activation of the MEK1-CHK2 axis in macrophages by Staphylococcus aureus promotes mitophagy, resulting in a reduction in bactericidal efficacy by Xiaohu Wu, Xin Guan, Chubin Cheng, Zhantao Deng, Zeng Li, Yuanchen Ma, Yanjie Xie, Qiujian Zheng

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Procedural sedation and analgesia versus nerve blocks for reduction of fractures and dislocations in the emergency department: A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Maybritt I. Kuypers, Lars I. Veldhuis, Francis Mencl, Anne vanRiel, Wendy A. M. H. Thijssen, Ellen Tromp, J. Carel Goslings, Frans B. Plötz

“…Methods We performed an electronic search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library, and references were hand‐searched. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing PSA with NBs for orthopedic reductions in the ED were included. …”
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Design of an integral sliding mode controller for reducing CO2 emissions in the transport sector to control global warming by Abid Mehmood, Mohsan Hassan, Pita Donald, Mohammed M. A. Almazah

“…This study integrates optimization control techniques to develop a comprehensive model to address CO2 emissions and global warming, providing a robust framework for sustainable environmental management.…”
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A novel adaptive PID controller with new seesaw algorithms using alternative derivatives by Juan Pablo Manzo Hernández, Julio César Solano Vargas, Juan Manuel Barrera Fernández, Daniel Moreno Orduña, Cristian Hamilton Sánchez Saquín

“…Nevertheless, while some require system models, training data, rules establishment, extensive iterations, and demanding computational resources, the [Formula: see text] and the novel [Formula: see text] controller do not. …”
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Two-year Results of Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction Using One-Way Endobronchial Valves: Real-World Single Center Data by Bivort D, Blondeel A, Geysen H, Vandervelde CM, Coolen J, Ceulemans LJ, Dooms C, Janssens W, Everaerts S

“…A potential survival benefit of BLVR, based on BODE, and high response rate on the composite outcome was present, in patients who remained in follow-up.Keywords: COPD, bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, emphysema…”
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Engineering and Environmental Support for Weed Control by A. V. Shindelov, N. M. Ivanov

“…(Materials and methods) The authors have revealed the fundamental criteria for the implementation of fi eld operations based on a multifactorial model of crop cultivation: reduction of the weed content, reduction of soil compaction sites and re-processing, and environmenta response. …”
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Tracking the current in the Alzheimer's brain - Systematic differences between patients and healthy controls in the electric field induced by tDCS by Ingrid Daae Rasmussen, Matthias Mittner, Nya Mehnwolo Boayue, Gábor Csifcsák, Per M. Aslaksen

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore how AD-related neuropathology affects the tDCS-induced electric field (EF) across different DLPFC montages using computational modeling. Method: Forty-eight realistic head models were created from structural magnetic resonance scans of AD patients and healthy controls collected from a publicly available database. …”
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Distributed Absorber for Noise and Vibration Control by Michel Azoulay, Alexander Veprik, Vladimir Babitsky, Neil Halliwell

“…The results can find multiple applications in noise and vibration control of different structures. Some examples of such applications are presented.…”
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Evidence for Coordinated Control of PM_2.5 and O₃: Long-Term Observational Study in a Typical City of Central Plains Urban Agglomeration by Chenhui Jia, Guangxuan Yan, Xinyi Yu, Xue Li, Jing Xue, Yanan Wang, Zhiguo Cao

“…The Random Forest (RF) model was employed to identify the key factors influencing O₃ concentrations during the two phases. …”
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Investigation of water losses with real time pressure management as a case study in Sakarya by Mehmet Masum Olmuştur, Fatih Uysal

“…A case study was conducted in Sakarya, Türkiye, where the maximum inlet pressure of a distribution network was reduced from 70 m to 45 m using a real-time control system. Over a one-year period, a 19% reduction in water losses was recorded. …”
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A Novel Simulink-Based Implementation of Cosine Comparator Logic for Gate Control in Three-Phase Controlled Rectifiers by Selly Annisa, Michael Fritz Immanuel, Saras Pratama, Muhammad Ashari, Dian Putra Saragi

“…Keywords - Three-phase controlled rectifier, cosine comparator, firing angle, Simulink modeling, thyristor gate control, FFT analysis.…”
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Synchronous Control of a Dual-Motor Driving Rack and Pinion Module for Steer-by-Wire System by Insu Chung, Sehoon Oh, Kanghyun Nam

“…Synchronous control of multi-motor systems (MMS) is attracting attention as a method to achieve the objectives of accurate operation, load distribution, vibration, and noise reduction while responding to the demands of large forces, high speed, etc. in industrial sites. …”
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