A study on automatic annotation methods for watershed environmental elements based on semantic segmentation models by Peipei He, Taoxing Shen, Yafei Wang, Dantong Zhu, Qingfeng Hu, Hui Li, Weibo Yin, Yi Zhang, Ang Yang

“…Hence, experiments are conducted in three modules: (1) Determination of watershed environmental element sample types. (2) Semi-automated annotated sample production method. …”
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Evaluation methods of artificial demineralization protocols for coronal dentin: a systematic review of laboratory studies by Alaa Esmat Abdel Salam, Hoda Saleh Ismail, Hamdi Hamama

“…Furthermore, this evidence-based study was conducted to identify the most reliable evaluation methods in assessing the efficiency of the reviewed protocols. …”
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BOOTSTRAPPING METHODS FOR CONSTRUCTING CONFIDENCE INTERVALS FOR THE ESTIMATION OF MODEL PARAMETERS OF THE ZONAL DISINTEGRATION OF ROCKS AROUND UNDERGROUND EXCAVATIONS by Alexsandr S. Losev

“…Conclusion  The interval estimates of the determination coefficients obtained by bootstrapping methods have a significant advantage in comparison with traditional approaches. …”
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An Optimization Method for Iteration Path Search of Large-Scale Power Grid Unit Commitment State by CUI Yiyang, PAN Dounan, LI Canbing, LIU Jianzhe

“…The results of a comparative case study conducted on the IEEE 118 system and ACTIVSg10k system indicate that the proposed method effectively reduces the scale of the problem, minimizes the number of unit state attempts, and achieves efficient search and iteration of unit states, exhibiting fast computational speed, high efficiency, which has practical applicability for solving problems of large-scale unit commitment.…”
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Exploring the Impact of State of Charge and Aging on the Entropy Coefficient of Silicon–Carbon Anodes by Kevin Böhm, Simon Zintel, Philipp Ganninger, Jonas Jäger, Torsten Markus, David Henriques

“…The potentiometric method, utilizing VR and self-discharge curves, produced reliable results, yielding entropy coefficient values between 95% SoC and 10% SoC during delithiation. …”
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A lossless compression method incorporating sensor fault detection for underwater acoustic sensor array by Yong Guk Kim, Kwang Myung Jeon, YoungShin Kim, Chang-Ho Choi, Hong Kook Kim

“…This article proposes an efficient lossless compression method for an underwater acoustic sensor array. …”
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A Recognition Method for Marigold Picking Points Based on the Lightweight SCS-YOLO-Seg Model by Baojian Ma, Zhenghao Wu, Yun Ge, Bangbang Chen, He Zhang, Hao Xia, Dongyun Wang

“…To overcome this challenge, this study proposes SCS-YOLO-Seg, a novel method based on a lightweight segmentation model. …”
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Optimal Allocation Method of Integrated Energy System Considering Joint Operation of Multiple Flexible Resources by DENG Qianwen, LI Qi, QIU Yibin, LI Doumeng, HUO Shasha, CHEN Weirong

“…To address this and build a safe, efficient, low-carbon, and clean energy system, an integrated energy system (IES) optimization allocation method is proposed considering the joint operation of multiple flexibility resources. …”
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Comparative Study of Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Biocemented Sandy Soils Enhanced with Biopolymer: Evaluation of Mixing and Injection Treatment Methods by Mutlu Şimşek, Semet Çelik, Harun Akoğuz

“…SA contributed positively to the overall efficiency of the MICP process. The study highlights SA-assisted MICP as an alternative that enhances the microstructural integrity of treated soils and responds to the environmental limitations of conventional methods through sustainable innovation.…”
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Reaction rate constant of phosphate esters with hydroxyl radicals investigated using fluorescence probe method by YANG Yunjia, WU Yiqian, PENG Jing, ZHAI Maolin, LI Jiuqiang

“…This study provides a simple, convenient and efficient method for investigating the reactions between extractants and •OH.…”
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A Multimodal Point Cloud-Based Method for Tumor Localization in Robotic Ultrasound-Guided Radiotherapy by Lintao Song MS, Qixuan Li MS, Zhang Sai MS, Kangkang Sun MS, Wei Chen MS, Heng Zhang MS, Yibo Wang PhD, Zhuqing Jiao PhD, Xinye Ni PhD

“…Methods The tumor position was determined using the CT point cloud, and the red green blue depth (RGBD) point cloud was used to determine body surface scanning location corresponding to the tumor location. …”
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Assessing the Reliability of D-Dimer Measurement in EDTA Plasma: A Comparison to the Established Citrate Method by Daniel Pfingst, Adriana Méndez, Peter Neyer, Henning Nilius, Nicole Schaub, Patricia Keusch, Michael Nagler, Angelika Hammerer-Lercher

“…<b>Background:</b> D-dimer determined in citrated plasma is a well-established and efficient biomarker, particularly for ruling out venous thromboembolism. …”
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Effective boron recovery from real acidic stripping solution by chemical oxo-precipitation method by Joanna Bok-Badura, Sylwia Bajkacz, Alicja Kazek-Kęsik, Krzysztof Karoń, Łukasz Kot, Agata Jakóbik-Kolon

“…The effluent generated during the desorption of boron from an ion exchange column is a major economic and environmental challenge of the ion exchange boron removal method. The chemical oxo-precipitation method (COP) is a rapid and efficient approach for boron removal from solutions of high concentration at room temperature. …”
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Three sample-sparing techniques to estimate the molar absorption coefficient of luminescent dyes by Jeffrey M. Schaub, Quinn A. Best, Cheng Zhao, Richard A. Haack, Qiaoqiao Ruan

“…The second approach utilizes covalent linking of the unknown dye to a dye with a known absorption coefficient. In the third method, we used fluorescence correlation spectroscopy to determine the fluorophore concentration in solution. …”
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Extraction of individual Pockels coefficients of thin films via interferometric reflection measurements by Kobe De Geest, Enes Lievens, Ewout Picavet, Klaartje De Buysser, Dries Van Thourhout, Jeroen Beeckman

“…Ferroelectric thin films integrated on passive photonic platforms offer ways to achieve functionalities that are otherwise impossible or inefficient, such as electro-optic (EO) modulation, acousto-optic modulation or optical nonlinear conversion. Characterization methods of the EO properties of thin films are often only able to extract an effective EO response, while in many integrated photonic circuits it is one of the Pockels coefficients that determines the strength of the modulation. …”
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Low-budget equipment facilitating skid coefficient extraction for traffic accident analysis by Vinicius Lima, Umit Karabiyik, Felipe Kennedy, Igor Mello, Jorge Farias, Manoel Martins

“…Field tests with three vehicle types—a sedan, a pickup truck, and an 18-wheeler truck, demonstrated the device's reliability and efficiency. Unlike traditional approaches, this solution accounts for skid marks and brake activation, offering a more comprehensive and accurate method for traffic accident reconstruction. …”
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A Lightweight Method for Detecting Bearing Surface Defects Based on Deep Learning and Ontological Reasoning by Xiaolin Shi, Haisong Xu, Han Zhang, Yi Li, Xinshuo Li, Fan Yang

“…Bearing as a critical component of machinery and equipment, its state of health directly affects the operating efficiency and security of the equipment. Therefore, the quality control of bearings must be very strict. …”
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Optimisation of Cutting Tool and Cutting Parameters in Face Milling of Custom 450 through the Taguchi Method by Harun Gokce

“…In this study, suitable cutting tools and cutting parameters were determined by the Taguchi method taking surface roughness and cutting tool wear into milling of Custom 450 martensitic stainless steel. …”
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<p><strong>Evaluation of geostatistical method and hybrid artificial neural network with imperialist competitive algorithm for predicting distribution pattern of <em>Tetranychus</e... by Alireza Shabaninejad, Bahram Tafaghodinia, Nooshin Zandi-Sohani

“…Comparison of ANN and geostatistical showed that ANN capability is more than ordinary kriging method so that the ANN predicts distribution of this pest dispersion with 0.98 coefficient of determination and 0.0038 mean squares errors lower than the Geostatistical methods. …”
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METHODOLOGY FOR MANAGING SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT: DEFINITION AND STRUCTURE by Оксана Ковтун

“…The article presents a literature review and conceptualizes the methodology for managing sustainable enterprise development as a systemic set of methods, approaches, tools, and scientific cognition techniques. …”
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