Investigation, Optimization of Energy Consumption and Yield Modeling of Two Paddy Cultivars with Genetic-Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm by S. Sharifi, N. Hafezi, M. H. Aghkhani

“…IntroductionEfficient use of energy in paddy production can lower greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard agricultural ecosystems, and promote the growth of sustainable agriculture. …”
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Distribution Network Topology Identification Based on Finite Key Nodes and Wasserstein Distance by Yao ZHAO, Yongjiang CHEN, Kunhua JI, Yun WANG

“…Aiming at the problem that the existing distribution network topology identification methods are poor in efficiency due to their topology identification achieved only through measurement data without combination of existing network structure parameters and power flow information, a distribution network topology identification method based on finite key nodes and Wasserstein distance is proposed. …”
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Advanced 3D Depth Imaging Techniques for Morphometric Analysis of Detected On-Tree Apples Based on AI Technology by Eungchan Kim, Sang-Yeon Kim, Chang-Hyup Lee, Sungjay Kim, Jiwon Ryu, Geon-Hee Kim, Seul-Ki Lee, Ghiseok Kim

“…Morphometric metrics were measured by linking boundary box information with 3D depth information to determine horizontal and vertical diameters. Without occlusion, mean absolute percentage error (MAPE) using boundary box-based methods was 6.201% and 5.164% for horizontal and vertical diameters, respectively, while mask-based methods achieved improved accuracy with MAPE of 5.667% and 4.921%. …”
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Numerical Solution of High Order Bernoulli Boundary Value Problems by F. Costabile, A. Napoli

“…For the numerical solution of high order boundary value problems with special boundary conditions a general procedure to determine collocation methods is derived and studied. …”
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Розрахунок стиснутих та зігнутих сталезалізобетонних конструкцій в незнімній опалубці by Oleksander Lapenko, Oleksandr Stepanchuk, Svitlana Skrebneva

“…The method of determining the stress-strain state of reinforced concrete elements with sheet reinforcement during axial compression is based on experimental studies of centrally compressed samples. …”
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Approximation of the Profile of Gas Turbine Engine Blades by M. E. Soloviev, Y. N. Shuleva, S. L. Baldaev, L. Kh. Baldaev

“…It was shown that for all three studied profiles, the proposed technique provided obtaining parametric models that maintained high accuracy in constructing approximating lines, which was confirmed by the values of the determination coefficients close to unity. To illustrate the possibility of using the obtained models, examples of solving the gas dynamic problem with a potential flow around a blade in a stationary aerodynamic flow were given. …”
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Influence of Mobile Payment on Bus Boarding Service Time by Guojun Chen, Weilun Chen, Shuyang Zhang, Dong Zhang, Haode Liu

“…We conduct empirical analysis in Wuhan, and this study can help to identify the influence of the QR code payment method on BST, consequently, improving bus service efficiency.…”
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University proceedings. Volga region. Humanities by T.N. Kuzmina

“…The study of the Stakhanov movement in the industry of Penza region allows us to identify positive trends and difficulties in the industrial development of the re-gion, to determine the role of socialist competition in increasing production efficiency.…”

Research on Spatial Coordinate Estimation of Karst Water-Rich Pipelines Based on Strapdown Inertial Navigation System by Zhihong Tian, Wei Meng, Xuefu Zhang, Bowen Wan

“…Traditional detection methods often exhibit limitations, including inadequate accuracy and low efficiency, which can significantly compromise the safety and quality of tunnel construction. …”
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Modular Modeling of a Half-Vehicle System Using Generalized Receptance Coupling and Frequency-Based Substructuring (GRCFBS) by Behzad Hamedi, Saied Taheri

“…Two generalized coupling methods, originally developed by Jetmundsen and D.D. …”
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Development of Critical-Thinking Skills Rubric within the Scope of Multicultural Education by Serkan Aslan , Birsel Aybek

“…The study aimed to develop a rubric to measure students’ critical-thinking skills within a multicultural education scope. Materials/Methods. The study’s participants were faculty members, teachers, and students, determined according to convenience sampling based on predetermined criterion. …”
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Validity and reliability study of the Turkish adaptation of the Food Craving Acceptance and Action Questionnaire by Kerim Kaan Gokustun, Nurcan Yabanci Ayhan

“…Background: The aim of this study is to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Food Craving Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (FAAQ) in university students. Methods: The study included 394 undergraduate students at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University. …”
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Complex Analysis of the Sustainability of the Organization: Methodology and Technology of Standardization by Elena B. Gerasimova

“…Macroeconomic conditions of conducting financial and economic activities determine its stability. In a stagnant national economy for enterprises and organizations becomes important to conserve resources, increase efficiency. …”
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Correlation of Serum Cystatin C with Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients Receiving Platinum-Based Chemotherapy by Ernesta Cavalcanti, Vittoria Barchiesi, Dionigio Cerasuolo, Flaviano Di Paola, Monica Cantile, Sabrina Chiara Cecere, Sandro Pignata, Alessandro Morabito, Raffaele Costanzo, Massimo Di Maio, Francesco Perrone

“…The aim of this work was to explore the possibility of using serum cystatin C instead of serum creatinine to early predict renal failure in cancer patients who received platinum based chemotherapy. Design and Methods. Serum creatinine, serum cystatin C concentrations, and GFR were determined simultaneously in 52 cancer patients received carboplatin-based or cisplatin-based chemotherapy. …”
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Two-Stream Bidirectional Interaction Network Based on RGB-D Images for Duck Weight Estimation by Diqi Zhu, Shan Bian, Xiaofeng Xie, Chuntao Wang, Deqin Xiao

“…An automated non-contact weight measurement method for ducks is beneficial for preventing the stress response of ducks and, thus, promoting their healthy development. …”
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Experimental Calibration of Parameters of Discrete Element Model for Ginkgo Nut by Minji Liu, Jiannan Wang, Zhaoyan You, Yanghua Wu, Ni Wang, Huanxiong Xie

“…In order to ensure the reliability of the simulation test on the shelling process of ginkgo nuts, the physical parameters (characteristic dimensions, thousand grain mass, moisture content, density, Poisson’s ratio, elastic modulus, and shear modulus), contact parameters (restitution coefficient, static friction coefficient, and dynamic friction coefficient) and actual stacking angle of the ginkgo nuts were measured by physical test methods. …”
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Improvement of Terrain Entropy Calculation for Grid Digital Elevation Models Considering Spatial Structural Features by Fangbin Zhou, Tianyi Yao, Junwei Bian, Yun Xiao

“…Therefore, a logarithmic function is used for fitting. A determination coefficient greater than 50% indicates that the method adheres to the original definition of entropy and is effective in capturing the increasing spatial disorder of the grid DEM. …”
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Growth Stages Discrimination of Multi-Cultivar Navel Oranges Using the Fusion of Near-Infrared Hyperspectral Imaging and Machine Vision with Deep Learning by Chunyan Zhao, Zhong Ren, Yue Li, Jia Zhang, Weinan Shi

“…Finally, growth stages are determined via the fusion of features. To validate the availability of the proposed method, various machine-learning and deep-learning models are compared for single-modal and multi-modal data. …”
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Predicting body weight in Ross 308 broiler chickens using a data mining algorithm approach by L Bila

“…The CART data mining algorithm was found to be the best model, as it had greater predictive accuracy, and higher Pearson’s correlation coefficient, coefficient of determination, and adjusted coefficient of determination test results, when predicting body weight in both male and female Ross 308 chickens. …”
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Removal of trihalomethanes from activated Napier grass-derived adsorbent using liquefied gas and chemical pretreatment by S. Sriboonnak, A. Wongrueng, P. Rakruam, S. Nitayavardhana, P. Sittisom, A. Siyasukh, P. Induvesa, B. Sawangjang, S. Takizawa

“…Besides, this work aimed at improvement of efficiency and decrease costs associated with the removal of trihalomethanes.METHODS: The application of chemical pretreatments with sodium hydroxide, phosphoric acid, and ferric nitrate resulted in the generation of an adsorbent obtained from Napier grass. …”
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