Innovative Powder Reuse Strategy in the Selective Laser Sintering Process Using a Fluidized Bed System by Daniele Sofia, Rossella Girimonte

“…This study introduces an innovative method for the recovery and reuse of unsintered powder in the Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) process, widely used in additive manufacturing for creating complex components with a broad range of powder materials. …”
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Hybrid metaheuristic optimization for detecting and diagnosing noncommunicable diseases by Saleem Malik, S. Gopal Krishna Patro, Chandrakanta Mahanty, Saravanapriya Kumar, Ayodele Lasisi, Quadri Noorulhasan Naveed, Anjanabhargavi Kulkarni, Abdulrajak Buradi, Addisu Frinjo Emma, Naoufel Kraiem

“…CPSO-RST-NFS combines meta-heuristic optimization with feature selection, resulting in improved efficiency and accuracy. …”
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Comparing the Pattern of Lower Limb Joints Coordination in an Optional and Selective Sprint Start of Elite Women Runners by Zahra Bahadori, Moein Koohestani, Heydar Sadeghi

“…Objective: The sprint start is a complex skill characterized by a multi-joint and multi-plane task requiring complex muscle coordination to reach a large force exerted in the horizontal direction in a short time. …”
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The Supplier Selection of Prefabricated Component Production Line: A Lean-Based AHP–Improved VIKOR Framework by Pei Dang, Hui Gao, Zhanwen Niu, Linna Geng, Felix Kin Peng Hui, Chao Sun

“…However, supplier selection for PC production lines has become more complex due to evolving industrial demands, uncertain supply chain conditions, and operational complexities. …”
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Innovative Integration of Citric Acid Leaching and Electrodialysis for Selective Lithium Recovery from NMC Cathode Material by Soukayna Badre-Eddine, Laurence Muhr, Alexandre Chagnes

“…This study demonstrates that the complexing properties of citrate anions contribute to the efficient separation of Li from Ni, Co, and Mn by electrodialysis. …”
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How can selection of biologically inspired features improve the performance of a robust object recognition model? by Masoud Ghodrati, Seyed-Mahdi Khaligh-Razavi, Reza Ebrahimpour, Karim Rajaei, Mohammad Pooyan

“…Our results suggest that selected features which are parts of target objects provide an efficient set for robust object recognition.…”
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Toward a thermodynamic theory of evolution: a theoretical perspective on information entropy reduction and the emergence of complexity by Carlos Mendoza Montano

“…It generates the structural and informational complexity upon which natural selection acts, whereas mutation and selection refine and stabilize those configurations that most effectively manage energy and information. …”
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Predicting the evolution of pH and total soluble solids during coffee fermentation using near-infrared spectroscopy coupled with chemometrics by Vicente Tirado-Kulieva, Carlos Quijano-Jara, Himer Avila-George, Wilson Castro

“…The relevant wavelengths were then selected using the β coefficients, the important projection of variables (VIP), and the CAFS method. …”
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Multi-objective: hybrid particle swarm optimization with firefly algorithm for feature selection with Leaky ReLU by Ashish Kumar Singh, Anoj Kumar

“…This study proposes a novel optimization algorithm, LR-GPSOFA, designed to improve feature selection by enhancing computational efficiency and classification accuracy. …”
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Evaluating model generalization for cow detection in free-stall barn settings: Insights from the COw LOcalization (COLO) dataset by Mautushi Das, Gonzalo Ferreira, C.P. James Chen

“…Furthermore, our results emphasize that higher model complexity does not necessarily lead to better performance. …”
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UAV Path Planners in Complex Environments: A Multi-Dimensional Perturbation Based on Artificial Bee Colony by Xuzhao Chai, Guanhao Zhou, Haoyu Wang, Ping Liu, Zhongyun Liu, Chao Li, Li Yan

“…The multi-dimensional perturbation strategy is introduced in the employed bee phase to balance exploration and exploitation through preferential and random selection. In the onlooker bee phase, the curvature-guided elite neighbor search strategy is used to prioritizes high-curvature waypoints, enhancing optimization efficiency in complex terrain. …”
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Discovering Representations of Democracy in Big Data: Purposive Semantic Sample Selection for Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research by Hubert Plisiecki, Agnieszka Kwiatkowska

“…This method applies to any multi-thematic research area within big data, offering a reliable, efficient sample selection method for social research texts. …”
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Impact of Mobile Phase Composition on Separation Selectivity of Labeled Dextran Ladder in Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography by Matjaž Grčman, Niko R. Pompe, Drago Kočar, Matevž Pompe

“…It was assumed that the addition of methanol influences the folding pattern of dextrans around the permanent positive charge on the added tag, which influences the changes of separation selectivity. This work presents a systematic approach to altering mobile phase composition (buffer concentration, organic modifier type) to control retention and selectivity in complex glycan analysis. …”
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Model Input-Output Configuration Search With Embedded Feature Selection for Sensor Time-Series and Image Classification by Anh Tuan Hoang, Zsolt Janos Viharos

“…Moreover, the algorithm reduced feature dimensionality to just 2–5% of the original data, significantly enhancing computational efficiency. These results highlight the potential of MICS-EFS to improve model accuracy and efficiency in various machine learning tasks. …”
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Comparative Ranking Preferences Decision Analysis through a Novel Fuzzy TOPSIS Technique for Vehicle Selection by Marimuthu Dharmalingam, G. S. Mahapatra, Fasika Bete Georgise, Mahuya Deb

“…The decision-making process is complex and entails selecting the most appropriate alternatives. …”
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Unraveling oxygen vacancy-driven catalytic selectivity and hot electron generation on heterointerfaces using nanostructured platform by Gyu Rac Lee, Kyoungjae Song, Doosun Hong, Juyoung An, Yujin Roh, Minyoung Kim, Donghun Kim, Yeon Sik Jung, Jeong Young Park

“…Abstract Modulating the physicochemical properties of oxides is crucial to achieve efficient and desirable reactions in heterogeneous catalysis. …”
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Decision-making using quasirung orthopair fuzzy exponential aggregation operators for carbon capture technology selection by Faiz Muhammad Khan, Muhammad Rahim, Noor Alam, Mohammad Rais Ahmad

“…Abstract The selection of optimal carbon capture technologies is paramount in enhancing the efficiency of carbon emission mitigation efforts. …”
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Fostering regional intelligence from the ground up: a selection of case studies from EU projects by Anastasia Panori

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A Model For Optimization of Knowledge Management Outsourcing Decision Using Genetic Algorithm by Ameneh Khadivar, Fatemeh Abbasi, Sheyda Akbarian

“…It analyzes the criteria for selecting knowledge management outsourcing providers using a genetic algorithm. …”
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Simple Cobalt Nanoparticle-Catalyzed Reductive Amination for Selective Synthesis of a Broad Range of Primary Amines by Bingxiao Zheng, Liqin Yang, Yashuang Hei, Ling Yu, Sisi Wen, Lisi Ba, Long Ao, Zhiju Zhao

“…This work presents a facile, aqueous-phase synthesis of highly active cobalt catalysts (Co-Ph@SiO₂(x)) via pyrolysis of silica-supported cobalt–phenanthroline complexes. The optimized Co-Ph@SiO₂(900) catalyst achieved exceptional performance (>99% conversion, >98% selectivity) in the reductive amination of acetophenone to 1-phenylethanamine using NH₃/H₂. …”
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