Optimization of Drying Parameters for Total Phenolic Content of Papaya Using Response Surface Methodology by Ferdusee Akter, Shireen Akther, Afroza Sultana, Md. Motiur Rahman, Ujjwal Kumar Deb

“…In order to fit the experimental data, a quadratic polynomial model is created for the output variable, and an analysis of variance is carried out to determine whether or not the model is compatible to determine the optimal drying conditions. …”
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Numerical analysis for the vertical bearing capacity of composite pile foundation system in liquefiable soil under sine wave vibration. by Huang Zhan-Fang, Xiao-Hong Bai, Chao Yin, Yong-Qiang Liu

“…Composite pile foundation has been widely used in ground engineering. …”
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Drying of borage (Echium amoenum) flowers extract: Optimization of encapsulation and spouted bed drying by Samira Darijani, Mohammad Mehdi Afsahi, Hamid-Reza Akhavan, Ataallah Soltani Goharrizi

“…The central composite design (CCD) was used to model the effect of independent parameters on the physicochemical variables, including total anthocyanin content (TAC), redness (a*), chroma (C*), moisture content, density, wettability, Carr index (CI), and Hausner ratio (HR). …”
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Targeted kinetic strategy for improving the thermal conductivity of epoxy composite containing percolating multi-layer graphene oxide chains by T. Zhou, H. Koga, M. Nogi, T. Sugahara, S. Nagao, T. T. Nge, K. Suganuma, H-W. Cui, F. Liu, Y. Nishina

“…By adding 2 wt% multi-layer graphene oxide (MGO) to an epoxy resin, the thermal conductivity of the composite reached a maximum, 2.03 times that of the epoxy. …”
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Optimizing Sustainability in High-Speed Rail Rolling Stock through CFRP Material Substitution by Rungskunroch Panrawee, Maneerat Patcharaporn

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Response Surface Optimization of Chromium (IV) Removal with Teff Straw-Based Activated Carbon by Sintayehu Shewatatek, Girma Gonfa, Sintayehu Mekuria Hailegiorgis, Belete Tessema

“…The adsorption parameters were then optimized using the Response Surface Methodology (RSM) of Central Composite Design (CCD). …”
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Optimizing Xylanase Production: Bridging Statistical Design and Machine Learning for Improved Protein Production by Merve Aslı Ergün, Başak Esin Köktürk-Güzel, Tuğba Keskin-Gündoğdu

“…Key parameters in biotechnological protein production include temperature, pH, and working volumes and especially medium compositions where optimization is crucial for large-scale applications due to cost considerations. …”
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Enhancing Image Quality by Optimizing and Fine-Tuning Multi-Fidelity Generative Adversarial Networks by Noor Baha Aldin

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Robust Variable Selection via Bayesian LASSO-Composite Quantile Regression with Empirical Likelihood: A Hybrid Sampling Approach by Ruisi Nan, Jingwei Wang, Hanfang Li, Youxi Luo

“…Since the advent of composite quantile regression (CQR), its inherent robustness has established it as a pivotal methodology for high-dimensional data analysis. …”
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Bayesian-optimized stacking ensemble with multimodal feature selection for tobacco leaf maturity classification by Yunpeng Lu, Yang Wu, Lu Zhang, Jinguo Huang, Guangwei Sun, Jing Liu

“…We train these base models individually and optimize their parameters using Bayesian optimization to obtain prediction results. …”
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SimProx: A Similarity-Based Aggregation in Federated Learning With Client Weight Optimization by Ayoub El-Niss, Ahmad Alzu'Bi, Abdelrahman Abuarqoub, Mohammad Hammoudeh, Ammar Muthanna

“…First, SimProx employs a composite similarity-based weighting mechanism, integrating cosine and Gaussian similarity measures to dynamically optimize client contributions. …”
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Optoelectronic optimization of graded-bandgap CdTeSe thin-film solar cells by Faiz Ahmad, Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Peter B Monk

“…Hence, detailed optoelectronic simulations of these solar cells were performed to determine the effects of compositional grading and absorbing-layer thickness on power-conversion efficiency. …”
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The influence of cathodic materials and optimization of the removal of the chromium (VI) from tannery wastewater by electrocoagulation by Romuald Teguia Doumbi, Jean Olivier Kowe, Domga, Djonga weldi Gnowe, Guy Bertrand Noumi

“…Response surface methodology by the mean of central composite design was performed. The influence of current intensity (100–300 mA), electrolysis time (10–30 min) and interelectrode spacing (1–3 cm), the probability and the mathematical model were highly discussed. …”
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Optimization of Truck Platoon Size in Freeway Diverging Areas Based on Comprehensive Performance Evaluation by Zhifa Yang, Zongyao Li, Zhuo Yu, Wencai Sun, Jingjing Tian

“…Therefore, to balance the benefits between truck platoons and small vehicles, a comprehensive evaluation model was established, considering traffic efficiency, safety, and fuel economy. …”
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Surface Defect Detection for Small Samples of Particleboard Based on Improved Proximal Policy Optimization by Haifei Xia, Haiyan Zhou, Mingao Zhang, Qingyi Zhang, Chenlong Fan, Yutu Yang, Shuang Xi, Ying Liu

“…The method integrates the variable action space and the composite reward function and achieves the balanced optimization of different types of defect detection performance by adjusting the scaling and translation amplitude of the detection region. …”
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Cattle rumen inoculated Gliricidia sepium with poultry manure: Pretreatment, biogas production, and optimization by O.S. Oladejo, S.O. Dahunsi, E.L. Odekanle, O.A. Odeleye, O.S. Aroyewon, A.O. Oladele, G.S. Fala, A.A. Olanipekun, A.O. Abiola, J.O. Ojediran, O.E. Ajayi, O.A. Olawuni

“…The physicochemical properties of the substrates were determined using standard procedures while the Central Composite Design (CCD) of response surface methodology (RSM) was employed for experimental design and optimization of the process parameters. …”
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Multi-Scale Numerical Simulation of Short Tungsten Fiber Reinforced Tungsten–Copper Composites: Influence Mechanisms of Fiber Parameters by Longchao Zhuo, Yixing Xie, Hang Xu, Bin Luo, Nan Liu, Bingqing Chen, Hao Wang

“…The research results can guide the composition and structure optimization design of W_f/W-Cu composites, provide new ideas for the research of high-performance fiber composites, and have important significance for their engineering applications in extreme environments.…”
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Sustainable Mineral Processing Technologies Using Hybrid Intelligent Algorithms by Olga Shiryayeva, Batyrbek Suleimenov, Yelena Kulakova

“…The method addresses ore composition fluctuations by integrating three components: Physical modeling of particle motion, regression analysis, and neural network-based prediction. …”
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Enhanced adsorption properties of Algerian bentonite modified by starch and glycerol for methylene blue and red methyl retention by Benhachem Fatima Zahra, Mahroug Hanane, Bendjelloul Meriem, Miraoui Abdelkader, Elandaloussi El Hadj, Oukebdane Khalil, Halfaoui Rania

“…The sorption kinetics of MB and MR dyes were analysed using the pseudo-first order and pseudosecond order models. The experimental results indicate that the pseudo-second order kinetic model provides the best fit. …”
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Study on Nonlinear Vibration of Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Composite Beam Using Nonlocal Beam Theory in a Complex Environment by Bogdan Marinca, Nicolae Herisanu, Vasile Marinca

“…The buckling and bending problems were studied analytically by using the HPM, the Galerkin method in combination with the weighted residual method, and finally, by the optimization of results for a simply supported composite beam. …”
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