The safest point method as an efficient tool for reliability-based design optimization applied to free vibrated composite structures by Ghias Kharmanda

“…Reliability-Based Design Optimization (RBDO) model reduces the structural weight in uncritical regions; it provides not only an improved design but also a higher level of confidence in the design. …”
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A novel fault diagnosis method for gearbox based on RVMD and TELM with composite chaotic grey wolf optimizer by Xuebin Huang, Anfeng Xu, Hongbing Liu, Bingcheng Ye

“…The proposed twin extreme learning machine with composite chaotic grey wolf optimizer (CCGTELM) model can extract higher-level features and has higher classification accuracy than traditional ELM. …”
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Study on Performance Optimization of Red Mud–Mineral Powder Composite Cementitious Material Based on Response Surface Methodology by Chao Yang, Qiang Zeng, Jun Hu, Wenbo Zhu

“…In this study, response surface methodology (RSM) was integrated with advanced microstructural characterization techniques to optimize the performance of red mud–slag composite cementitious materials through multi-factor analysis. …”
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Analysis of bulletproof performance of structurally optimized ceramic composite armor through numerical simulation and live fire test by Zhiyong Chen, Jian Hou, Fei Gao, Sier Deng, Yingqiang Xu, Jing Qin, Shuaishuai Cui, Jun-Hyun Kim

“…The edge structure of C/C-SiC ceramic plates and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene is redesigned to superimpose the joint areas. These structurally optimized composite pads are examined by numerical simulation of impact dynamics to understand their anti-penetration performance whose accuracy is then validated by live fire tests. …”
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Optimization of synthesis of a geopolymer based on laterite/beer bottles composites for adsorption of methylene blue in aqueous solution by Ludovic Kemdjien, Armand Tchakounte, Idriss Lenou, Sylvain Tome, Charles Kede

“…This study aimed to develop and optimize a geopolymer composite using laterite and recycled beer bottle glass (RBB) as precursors for the adsorption of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solutions. …”
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Optimization of alkali-activated ladle slag-fly ash composites using a Taguchi-TOPSIS hybrid algorithm by Omar Najm, Hilal El-Hassan, Amr El-Dieb

“…The effect of multiple mix design factors on the properties of ladle slag-fly ash alkali-activated composites was investigated. Taguchi-TOPSIS hybrid algorithm was adopted to optimize mix design parameters, including ladle slag replacement by fly ash (LSR), sodium hydroxide molarity (SHM), the ratio of sodium silicate to sodium hydroxide (NS/NH), the ratio of alkaline activator solution to binder (AAS/B), and crushed stone replacement by desert dune sand (CSR). …”
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Association between daily movement behaviors and optimal physical fitness of university students: a compositional data analysis by Jiayu Li, Zhendiao Lin, Mengting Zou, Xin Feng, Yuanyue Liu

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Evaluation of mechanical properties and determination of the optimal concentration of a new carbonyl-rich graphene oxide in cementitious composites by Aldo Ribeiro de Carvalho, Marcela Martins Carrara, Gabriela dos Santos Pacífico, Natany Pinho Rosa, Letícia Lopardi Leal, Marina Costa Totti, Nayton Claudinei Vicentini, Alessandro Henrique de Lima, Welber Gianini Quirino, Thaís Mayra de Oliveira

“…It was noted that incorporating CGO improves the mechanical properties of concrete, diminishes carbonation over time, and boosts the thermal conductivity of the composite. The optimal CGO composition is 0.02 %, resulting in a 33.22 % surge in compressive strength and a 17.94 % increase in tensile strength. …”
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Machinability Assessment and Multi-Objective Optimization of Graphene Nanoplatelets-Reinforced Aluminum Matrix Composite in Dry CNC Turning by Nikolaos A. Fountas, Dimitrios E. Manolakos, Nikolaos M. Vaxevanidis

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Optimizing thermal energy storage in 3D printed concrete with hollow ceramsite composite phase change materials by Zhigang Qiao, Hui Li, Fei Wang, Yongle Qi, Wukui Zheng

“…Despite reduced extrudability due to particle interlocking, optimized extrusion speed enables successful printing. …”
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Reinventing Effective Grounding Systems via Optimal Soil Composition, Thickness, and Replacement Parameters Under Fault Conditions by Ahmed El-Tayeb Khalil, Adel Zein El Dein, Mahmoud Ramadan Hefny, Matti Lehtonen, Mohamed M. F. Darwish

“…Key soil properties, including water content, thermal and electrical conductivity, heat capacity, density, and relative permittivity coefficient, are also considered to assess their role in optimizing the grounding environment. Despite extensive research on grounding system performance, most existing studies have assumed homogenous soil models or ideal conditions, overlooking the complex variations in real soil properties and environmental factors that critically affect fault performance. …”
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Utilizing woven flax/hemp yarn on SS304 wiremesh reinforced flax fiber composites for tribological applications by R. Elayaraja, G. Rajamurugan

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A core-shell magnetic layered double hydroxide composite material for the effective decolorization of phenol red by Şakir Yılmaz

“…Furthermore, the statistical model obtained from BBD was sufficient to estimate the PR decolorization on Fe3O4/NiMn-LDH (p < 0.0001). …”
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An early evaluation of team consistency and scope optimization in team-based cancer care by Leah K. Lambert, Farinaz Havaei, Scott M. Beck, Andy Ma, John Larmet, Jagbir Kaur, Nassim Adhami, Dan Le, Ryan Woods

“…Conclusions Preliminary findings from the first of five prospective surveys highlight team consistency and role optimization as drivers of effective teamwork in the early implementation of a team-based model of cancer care. …”
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Deep Learning vs. Gradient Boosting: Optimizing Transport Energy Forecasts in Thailand Through LSTM and XGBoost by Thanapong Champahom, Chinnakrit Banyong, Thananya Janhuaton, Chamroeun Se, Fareeda Watcharamaisakul, Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha, Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao

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Construction and Overall Protection of Ecological and Marine Cultural Composite Landscape Network in Quanzhou, Fujian by Dongfang LU, Yaru ZHENG, Tianteng HAN, Shunhe CHEN

“…Functional evaluations and hierarchical optimizations of the composite landscape network are conducted.ed on the evaluation results of the gravity model, these corridors are classified into first-class, second-class, and third-class corridors, forming the spatial pattern of the Quanzhou ecological network.ResultsThe MCR model identifies 136 potential ecological corridors, totaling 4381.139 km. …”
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Lasso Model-Based Optimization of CNC/CNF/rGO Nanocomposites by Ghazaleh Ramezani, Ixchel Ocampo Silva, Ion Stiharu, Theo G. M. van de Ven, Vahe Nerguizian

“…The research employs an advanced optimization framework, integrating regression models and a neural network with 30 hidden layers, to provide insights into composition–property relationships and enable precise material tailoring. …”
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Microscopic modeling and failure mechanism study of fiber reinforced composites embedded with optical fibers by Lei Yang, Jianfeng Wang, Chunyu Chen, Hao Xu, Zhengyan Yang, Zhanjun Wu

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Modeling and Optimization of Tensile Properties of Epoxy Biocomposites Reinforced with Washingtonia robusta Waste and Biochar Using Response Surface Methodology, Artificial Neural... by Messaouda Boumaaza, Ahmed Belaadi, Hassan Alshahrani, Ibrahim M. H. Alshaikh, Djamel Ghernaout

“…The integration of ANN, RSM, and TOPSIS-MCDM provided a comprehensive optimization framework, confirming the potential of WRW/biochar composites for eco-efficient engineering applications, such as in the automotive sector.…”
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Using resistor network models to predict the transport properties of solid-state battery composites by Lukas Ketter, Niklas Greb, Tim Bernges, Wolfgang G. Zeier

“…To highlight the broadness of the approach, literature data are examined using the proposed model. As the model is easily accessible and expandable, without the need for high computing power, it offers valuable guidance for experimentalists helping to streamline the tedious process of performing a multitude of experiments to understand and optimize the effective transport of composite electrodes.…”
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