Determining the Mean Sediment Discharge Using Mathematical Models to Estimate Sediment for Reconstruction of Statistical Defects (Case Study: Neka) by Payam Ebrahimi, Karim Solaimani

“…In these study three equations of Toffaleti, Bagnold and Brox was used to determine the mean sediment linear equation. Among these three equations Toffaleti, Bagnold and Brox with correlation equation of 0.63, 0.49 and 0.38 respectively and Nash–Sutcliffe coefficient of 0.75, 0.32 and 0.86 were the best sediment estimation method for Neka stream. …”
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Efficient adsorption of methylene blue (MB) by an eco-friendly chitosan derivative adsorbent: An RSM and ANN modeling study by E. Igberase, I.G. Mkhize

“…Statistical metrics such as average relative errors (ARE), coefficient of determination (R2), mean squared error (MSE), Pearson's Chi-square (χ2), root means square errors (RMSE), and the sum of squares of errors (SSE) were used to measure the RSM and ANN models. …”
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A Highly Efficient HMI Algorithm for Controlling a Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Prosthetic Hand Using Sonomyography by Vaheh Nazari, Yong-Ping Zheng

“…Sonomyography (SMG) is a method of controlling upper-limb prostheses through an innovative human–machine interface by monitoring forearm muscle activity through ultrasonic imaging. …”
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Hydrophilic Interaction Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry for Determination of Aminoglycoside Residues in Liver and Kidney Samples from Livestock and Poultry by XUE Xia, WEI Lili, WANG Jun, SU Shufang, GONG Peixue, ZHANG Yanxia, NI Laixue, YAO Xianqi, WAN Yuping, LIU Yanming

“…To address the difficulty of detecting aminoglycoside (AG) residues in the liver and kidney of livestock and poultry, the extraction solvent and purification method were improved. A rapid and accurate method for the determination of 12 AGs was developed using hydrophilic interaction chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (HIC-MS/MS). …”
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Quantitative determination of illegally added malachite green residues in aquaculture using water-soluble quantum dots as fluorescent probes by XIE Xiaomei, LIAO Min, HUANG Yu, YE Zhaojin, LÜ Ting

“…The proposed method had been applied to quantitative determination of malachite green in muscle tissue of fish and water for freshwater and marine aquaculture successfully, with the recovery percentage of 90.4%-100.3% and relative standard deviations of 0.37%-1.01% for added malachite green. …”
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Establishment of predictive models for head loss and filtration efficiency of pontoon mesh rotary filter based on dimension analysis by Zhen Jin, Lingwei Chen, Qiao Li, Mahemujiang Aihemaiti, Youwei Jiang, Hongfei Tao

“…Predictive models for head loss and filtration efficiency were developed, with coefficients of determination R2 of 0.969 and 0.954, and root mean square error (RMSE) values of 0.1041 and 0.0183. …”
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Efficient incremental training using a novel NMT-SMT hybrid framework for translation of low-resource languages by Kumar Bhuvaneswari, Murugesan Varalakshmi

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Assessment of the efficiency and effectiveness of health care systems in European Union countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic by Marek Biernacki

“…EHCI, HLY, % of unmet medical needs were used to assess the effectiveness of treatment. Efficiency was calculated using with the DEA method based on total healthcare expenditure per capita at purchasing power parity. …”
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Technical efficiency of teff production in South Soddo District, Gurage Zone, Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia by Seid Mohamed Hussen, Anbes Tenaye

“…This study was conducted in the South Soddo District of the Gurage Zone in Central Ethiopia to determine the technical efficiency of smallholder teff farmers and identify factors affecting their inefficiency. …”
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Optimization of design parameters and 3D-printing orientation to enhance the efficiency of topology-optimized components in additive manufacturing by Dame Alemayehu Efa, Dejene Alemayehu Ifa

“…Testing confirmed that the topology-optimized result, which utilized the most optimal process condition and orientation, effectively produced a stronger 3D-printed part. Therefore, this method saves material and the time waste usually caused by trial and error by predicting the optimal 3D printing orientation and design parameters in providing more effective and intended results.…”
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Simultaneous Determination of 13 Mycotoxins in Plant Solid Beverages by UPLC-MS/MS Combined with Modified QuEChERS by Zhi LU, Yaxian LI, Fengsong LIU, Zhi GAO, Yajie LI

“…This work aimed to develop a high-throughput analytical method based on QuEChERS coupled with ultra-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) for the determination of 13 mycotoxins in plant-solid beverages. …”
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Green chromatographic approach to determine methocarbamol, aspirin and their related impurities in their combined pharmaceutical formulation and human plasma: with computational ev... by Yasmine F. Bassuoni, Asmaa M. AboulMagd, Maha M. Ibrahim

“…One of the most difficult issues for researchers is determining the efficiency and quality of the suggested approach in terms of environmental and human safety. …”
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Assessment of Parameters Affecting the Efficiency of Production Processes Including Barriers and Perspectives of Automation in a Real Manufacturing Environment by Wojciech Lewicki, Adam Koniuszy, Mariusz Niekurzak, Konrad Stefanowicz

“…This work aimed to analyze the factors determining the efficiency of production processes, using the example of a selected company from the automotive industry—the production of spare parts—and to assess the impact of the applied optimization tools and techniques on improving operational results. …”
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Using the Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution to Determine the Best Level of Hydrolysed Feather Powder in Broilers Diet by Hosna Hajati, Amir Hossein Alizadeh‐Ghamsari, Seied Abdoluah Hoseeini, Houshang Lotfollahian

“…Methods A total of five hundred Arian broiler chicks were used in a completely randomised design with 4 treatments, 5 replicates, and 25 chicks per replicate. …”
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Applying multi-theory model to determine intentions to smoking cessation among male health worker smokers in Kabul, Afghanistan by Mousa Bashir, Farkhondeh Amin Shokravi, Anoshirvan Kazemnejad

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Efficiency of three dimension Au–MnO2 nanostructure as visible adsorption based detector of histamine sensing by Siti Febtria Asrini Sugito, Mochamad Zakki Fahmi, Miratul Khasanah, Septianti Putri Sophiar, Jia-yaw Chang, Gasidit Panomsuwan

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The cost–efficiency of preoperative phenazopyridine use in ureteral jet visualization at time of cystoscopy following minimally invasive hysterectomy by Caitlin H. Waters, Maame Yaa Brako, Heidi Preis, Lokesh Patil, Nicole Massad, Jennifer Blaber, Sara Kim, Xun Lian

“…Method: This prospective cohort study examined patients who underwent laparoscopic or robotic-assisted total or supracervical hysterectomy for benign indications between January 27, 2023 and March 11, 2024, with one of our minimally invasive gynecologic surgeons at Stony Brook University Hospital. …”
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Efficient Removal of Brilliant Green Dye Using Mesoporous Attapulgite Clay: Investigating Adsorption Kinetics, Isotherms, and Mechanisms by Amal Khudair Al-Jaafari, Muna Abd Ul Rasool AL-Kazragi

“…The parameters of kinetic profiles were best represented by the (P-2-O) model with the determination of coefficient (R2, 0.99), and the corresponding equilibrium data of dye provided a good fit of the Freundlich adsorption model with a maximal multilayer IQATP adsorption capacity (Qmax, = 1.41 mg/g) under optimum conditions (temperature 318 K, pH 3.05, optimum equilibrium time 25 min, and IQATP dosage 0.2 g/L) for BG dye removal. …”
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Skin Cancer Preventive Behaviors and Its Determinants among High School Students in Sanandaj, Iran: An Application of PRECEDE Model by Athareh Najafi, Elahe Nadrian, Gona Bakri, Haidar Nadrian, Asaad Fathipour

“…Materials and Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on 225 second- and third-grade high school students (age range: 15-17 years) in Sanandaj during the academic year of 2013-2015. …”
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The Application of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with Chemometrics in the Determination of the Nutrient Composition in Chinese <i>Cyperus esculentus</i> L. by Xiaobo Jiao, Dongliang Guo, Xinjun Zhang, Yunpeng Su, Rong Ma, Lewen Chen, Kun Tian, Jingyu Su, Tangnuer Sahati, Xiahenazi Aierkenjiang, Jingjing Xia, Liqiong Xie

“…The optimal models for CO, CP, and TS exhibited coefficient of determination (R²) values of 0.8946, 0.8525, and 0.8778, with root mean square error of prediction (RMSEP) values of 1.1764, 0.7470, and 1.4601, respectively. …”
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