YOLOv8-Based Estimation of Estrus in Sows Through Reproductive Organ Swelling Analysis Using a Single Camera by Iyad Almadani, Mohammed Abuhussein, Aaron L. Robinson

“…A new data point was classified as “estrus” if the majority of the nearest neighbors were labeled as estrus; otherwise, it was classified as “non-estrus”. This method provided a robust approach for automated classification, which aided in more accurate and efficient detection of the estrus states. …”
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Constitutive modeling and workability characterization of pre-deformed AZ31 magnesium alloy during hot shear-compression deformation by Junsong Jin, Fangtao Chai, Jinchuan Long, Chang Gao, Shaolei Wang, Pan Zeng, Xuefeng Tang, Pan Gong, Mao Zhang, Lei Deng, Xinyun Wang

“…The results show that the proposed method can accurately determine the Mises coefficients, describing the mechanical response of SCS at high temperatures. …”
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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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Screening the Global Health Priority Box against Plasmodium berghei liver stage parasites using an inexpensive luciferase detection protocol by Gia-Bao Nguyen, Caitlin A. Cooper, Olivia McWhorter, Ritu Sharma, Anne Elliot, Anthony Ruberto, Rafael Freitas, Ashutosh K. Pathak, Dennis E. Kyle, Steven P. Maher

“…While blood stage screening assays are routine and efficient, liver stage screening assays are more complex and costly. …”
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Multi-Task Reinforcement Learning Based on Parallel Recombination Networks by Manlu Liu, Qingbo Zhang, Weimin Qian

“…The proposed method efficiently learns the relationships between tasks from parallel recombination networks and determines the optimal path for a task through a weight network. …”
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IN-LINE SPUTTERING COATER OF HYDROPHOBIC ANTIREFLECTION COATING FOR SENSOR DISPLAYS by A. S. Myslivets, P. A. Rozel, E. A. Khakhlov

“…The novelty of the presented method is the combination of the liquid-phase coating method together with physical deposition in a vacuum without interrupting the process. …”
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Resource scheduling based on routing tree and detection matrix for Internet of things by Hongying Bai, Xiaotong Zhang, Yuxin Liu, Yingdong Xie

“…However, the time slot utilization rate of many existing resource scheduling methods of Internet of things is not high. This article proposes a new efficient resource scheduling based on routing tree and detection matrix for Internet of things. …”
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Feasibility study on powering cathodic protection systems with solar energy by Șerban Bunda, Simona Dzitac

“…Additionally, the costs required to extend the low-voltage grid to power the designed system were determined, and a comparison was made between the two power supply methods in terms of costs and distances to the connection point with the electrical system. …”
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Ground-Independent UAV Quantitative Mapping and In Situ Experimental Validation for Coral Reef Habitats by Enze Wang, Huaguo Zhang, Yunhan Ma, Han Tong, Juan Wang, Wenting Cao, Dongling Li

“…Overall, the proposed UAV quantitative mapping method enhances the efficiency and diversity of coral reef monitoring, while the in situ survey approach ensures accuracy. …”
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Circular Dichroism in Study of Drug Chirality by G. N. Gildeeva, I. G. Smirnova

“…It was shown that circular dichroism provided rapid and highly efficient determination of the optic isomers and could be recommended as a method for control of drug quality.…”
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ANALYSIS OF FISH FEED MARKETING IN IKEJA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, LAGOS STATE NIGERIA by Christopher Ogbonna EMEROLE, Sylvanus Ibeabuchi OGBONNA, Precious Aja UKAIWE

“…The study described socioeconomic characteristics of the marketers, identified distribution channels, determined marketing margins and efficiencies of the feed marketers, compared their profits and determined factors influencing supplies of fish feeds in the area by feed millers and the marketers. …”
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Applied AMT machine learning and multi-objective optimization for enhanced performance and reduced environmental impact of sunflower oil biodiesel in compression ignition engine by Ali A. Al-jabiri, Hyder H. Balla, Mudhaffar S. Al-zuhairy, Hussein Alahmer, Ahmed Al-Manea, Raed Al-Rbaihat, Ali Alahmer

“…The AMT models demonstrate high prediction accuracy, with coefficient of determination (R2) values exceeding 0.98.…”
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Land Use/Land Cover Change Impact on Hydrological Process in the Upper Baro Basin, Ethiopia by Tewodros Getu Engida, Tewodros Assefa Nigussie, Abreham Berta Aneseyee, John Barnabas

“…The performance of the model statistical test shows the coefficient of determination (R2) and Nash–Sutcliffe (NS) efficiency values 0.87 and 0.81 for calibration periods of 1990–2002 and 0.84 and 0.76 for the validation period of 2003 to 2009, respectively. …”
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Sensorless control of the high-speed switched reluctance generator of the micro power plant by P. G. Kolpakhchyan, D. V. Olkhovatov

“…This reduces drastically the precision of determining the rotor position; therefore, at high speeds, the application of this method is limited without further refinement of the rotor position. …”
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THE SOLUTION OF THE APPROXIMATION PROBLEM OF NONLINEAR DEPENDANCES USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS by V. N. Ageyev

“…The choice of radial basis activation function allows the use of the direct method of determining the weight coefficients – method of least squares in the process of network training. …”
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A Study on the Effects of Public Space Quality on Tourists’ Loyalty with the Moderating Role of Gender by Bahareh Kiani, Sara Dadpour, Mohammad Reza Rabiei

“…To evaluate the structural model, the colinearity criteria of the exogenous variables, the coefficient of determination of the model, the effect size of the variables, the predictive power of the model, and the direct relationships between the variables were investigated. …”
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Two-Party Quantum Private Comparison Protocol Based on Rotational Encryption by Min Hou, Yue Wu

“…In contrast to numerous existing QPC protocols that rely on multi-qubit or d-dimensional quantum states, our method exhibits superior efficiency and practicality. …”
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基于尺寸综合图的曲柄摇杆刚体导引 by 王光明, 陈志秋, 陈山林, 史立新

“…Rigid body guidance design of crank rocker mechanism with four positions based on the optimal transmission angle is discussed.Dimension synthesis map method to salve such problems is proposed.Based on the method,designers can quickly determine optimal solution of force transmission in a set of possible mechanism synthesis results,so the design efficiency will be greatly improved.…”
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Comparative Study of Discounted Cash Flow and Energy Return on Investment: Review of Oil and Gas Resource Economic Evaluation by J. Yan, L. Feng, A. N. Steblyanskaya, S. Fu

“…The authors suggest using a new assessment method that determines the energy return on investment (EROI). …”
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Economic Model Predictive Control for Wastewater Treatment Processes Based on Global Maximum Error POD-TPWL by Zhiyu Wang, Jing Zeng, Jinfeng Liu

“…These advancements underscore the method’s potential for real-time implementation in complex industrial systems, balancing computational efficiency with control precision. …”
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