A Two-echelon Model of Location-routing Problem for Optimizing Relief Operations in Natural Disasters by Hossein Jamali, Mehdi Kabiri Naeini, Zeynab Elahi

“…Results The developed GA was efficient and converged to the optimal solution. The sensitivity analysis results showed that two-echelon methods provide significantly better results than single-echelon methods. …”
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Prospects for import substitution from the development of industrial specialization in the Russian regions by Алия Бикмаева

“…To identify promising industries which can be further stimulated by public support measures, it is necessary to analyze the current specialization industries which could later be invested into for the development of new activities or the upgrade of existing ones. Materials and Methods. The specialization industries were identified by such indicators as per capita production, specialization coefficient, and inter-district commodity coefficient. …”
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Machine Learning Forecasting of Commercial Buildings’ Energy Consumption Using Euclidian Distance Matrices by Connor Scott, Alhussein Albarbar

“…By integrating custom-built models with existing energy data, the method applies calculated weighting through a distance matrix and accuracy coefficients to generate reliable forecasts. …”
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Practical insights for ECa-based soil mapping: Case studies in croplands and vineyards by Camilla De Feudis, Chiara Ferré, Roberto Comolli

“…This work aims to develop an efficient approach to mapping soil properties using proximal geophysical methods, minimizing the number of soil sampling points required for the site-specific calibration of the soil parameter estimation models.Ten experimental fields in northern Italy were surveyed using geoelectric and electromagnetic induction methods to obtain maps of soil apparent electrical conductivity (ECa). …”
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Signal Preemption Control of Emergency Vehicles Based on Timed Colored Petri Nets by Haibo Mu, Linzhong Liu, Xiaojing Li

“…The calculation method of the travelling speed of EV on road sections is presented, and the methods of determining the actual green time of current phase and the other phase are given. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Normal White Blood Cell Multi-Classification Optimization by Taeyeon Gil, Sukjun Lee, Onseok Lee

“…Several studies have employed deep learning (DL) or machine learning (ML) methods; no significant difference in performance between the two methods has been demonstrated. …”
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Organization of Production and Business Processes in Value Chains Based on Applied Scenarios for the Digitalization of Enterprises by Yu. F. Telnov, A. A. Bryzgalov, D. S. Koroleva

“…The implementation of end-to-end digital technologies into the economic activities of enterprises radically changes the organization of production and business processes within the framework of more efficient business models. As a result, new application scenarios are formed that determine the changing structure of production and business processes and the emergence of new roles of participants in the value chain. …”
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The Influence of Natural Aging of the AW-2024 Aluminum Sheet on the Course of the Strain Hardening Curve by Stanisław Kut, Grzegorz Pasowicz

“…Material coefficients in individual yield stress models were determined on the basis of approximation of strain hardening curves using the least squares method. …”
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Evaluation of Morphological Traits, Yield and Yield Components of Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) under Different Levels of Chemical Fertilizers in Paddy Fields by Mohammad Rabiee, Sajjad Shaker Kouhi

“…The protein content of samples was determined by the Kejeldahl method. After measurement of the sample total nitrogen by applying factor 6.25, the seed protein content was measured. …”
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Watershed Health Prediction based on Surface Water Quality Variables (Case Study: Taleghan Watershed) by Payam Ebrahimi, Ali Salajegheh, Mohsen Mohseni Saravi, Arash Malekian, Amir Sadoddin

“…Normal mode and normalized data usage are two methods to check data on entering the model. First, the variables that had the most effect on the model were determined and then the gene expression algorithm was created. …”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of using drugs containing mycophenolic acid in kidney transplant recipients in the context of domestic pharmaceutical market by V. N. Lesovoy, N. V. Bezdetko, T. I. Yermolenko

“…The use of mycophenolic acid (MPA) in patients after kidney transplantation made it possible to achieve significant results in reducing the number of acute rejection of kidney in recipients, and increasing the long-term survival of transplant. Methods and results. With the aim of evaluation of the clinical and economic feasibility of conversion kidney transplant recipients from EC-MPS to MMF in the setting of Ukrainian pharmaceutical market, pharmacoeconomic cost minimization method has been investigated a coefficient of «missed opportunities» in the conversion to a less expensive therapy has been calculated, and the analysis of the impact on the budget has been performed. …”
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Investigation of the amino acid composition of gluten-free biscuit with carob by S. S. Zyuzina, M. D. Shchelkova, Yu. V. Ushakova, G. E. Rysmukhambetova

“…During the calculation, the biological value of proteins was assessed, the utility coefficient, the amino acid composition balance coefficient, and the amino acid score difference coefficient were determined. …”
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ANALYSIS OF CONTACT LOADS CONCENTRATION IN PRESSURE COUPLINGS OF THIN-WALL COMPONENTS by S. V. Shishkin

“…The analysis of the findings suggests that the concentration coefficient value slumps as the contact compliance coefficient of the borderline layer increases. …”
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Optimization of SVM Parameters with Hybrid CS-PSO Algorithms for Parkinson’s Disease in LabVIEW Environment by Duygu Kaya

“…The designed system is used to determine the best SVM parameters, and it is compared to PSO and CS optimization methods and found that the used CS-PSO hybrid optimization method is better. …”
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Possibilities of Complex Ultrasound Examination in the Assessment of Hemodynamic and Structural Features of Retinal Capillary Hemangioma by V. V. Neroev, T. N. Kiseleva, P. A. Ilyukhin, K. A. Ramazanova, M. A. Ryabina, A. Y. Novikova

“…Purpose: to study the possibilities of complex ultrasound examination in the assessment of hemodynamic and structural features of retinal capillary hemangioma (RCH).Patients and methods. 26 patients (35 eyes) with RCHs at the age of 11 to 53 years (mean 26.6 ± 9.4 years) were examined. …”
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Estimating the optimal cutoff for the IGT‐AD Distress subscale adapted for amyloid PET results disclosure by Dianxu Ren, Kim Jeong Eun, Joshua D. Grill, Jennifer H. Lingler

“…METHODS We adapted the IGT‐AD instrument by replacing reference to genetic testing with reference to amyloid PET testing. …”
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Incorporating external controls in the design of randomized clinical trials: a case study in solid tumors by Emily M. Damone, Jiawen Zhu, Herbert Pang, Xiao Li, Yinqi Zhao, Evan Kwiatkowski, Lisa A. Carey, Joseph G. Ibrahim

“…In this article, we illustrate the analysis framework of a clinical trial if a hybrid control design was used after determining an RCT may not be feasible. Methods We utilize two previously completed RCTs in nonsquamous NSCLC and a nationwide electronic health record derived de-identified database as examples and compare 5 analysis methods on each trial, as well as a set of simulations to determine operating characteristics of such designs. …”
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Ultrasound and CBCT analysis of blood flow and dimensions of the lingual vascular canal: A case control study by Tabrez Lakha, Mohit Kheur, Sven Mühlemann, Supriya Kheur, Bach Le

“…Objective: To assess the correlation between the diameter of the mandibular lingual vascular canal (MLVC) as determined on CBCT examination to blood flow and arterial diameter as determined by ultrasound Doppler analysis (USG) in dentate and edentulous patients. …”
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Analysis of the domestic market of compressor and ultrasonic nebulizers by T. S. Brytanova, A. V. Samko

“…The search analytical, systematic, comparative, and statistical methods and methods of mathematical and logical analysis were used in the work. …”
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Evaluating retinal thickness classification in children: A comparison between pediatric and adult optical coherence tomography databases. by Tian Siew Pua, Mohd Izzuddin Hairol

“…The peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer (pRNFL) and macular thickness were determined for the 1st, 5th, 95th, and 99th percentile points. …”
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