Evaluation of eco-friendly soil slope stabilization techniques for forest roads by using an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) by Kıvanç Yüksel, Neşe Gülci, Abdullah Emin Akay, Sercan Gülci

“…The ANN method achieved high accuracy in predicting sediment yield and it was concluded that the ANN can be used as an effective method to evaluate soil slope stabilization techniques.…”
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Two-steps variance calibrated estimators with linear and non-linear constraints for mailed surveys with non-response by Ahmed Audu, Maggie Aphane

“…Empirical studies using simulated data demonstrated the superior performance of two members of the proposed estimator compared to existing methods across various data scenarios. The results of the error analysis revealed that the members of the proposed class of estimator are robust and efficient.…”
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Shape Stabilization of Steel Suspension Bridge by Algirdas Juozapaitis, Arnoldas Norkus, Povilas Vainiūnas

“…The suspension bridge primary shape stabilization methods and their efficiency are analyzed. It is proposed to introduce the engineering tools for constraining horizontal displacements of suspension cable, resulting not only in reduction of vertical cable displacements, but also in stabilizing of the primary shape of the bridge.…”
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Loan classification using logistic regression by U. I. Behunkou, M. Y. Kovalyov

“…The aim of this work is to analyze the possibility of efficient use of logistic regression for solving the task of loan  classification.Methods. …”
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The Lawyer as Conflict Manager: Exploring the Lawyer’s Role in ADR, Especially as an Advisor in Mediation and as Lawyer-Mediator in Germany by Roland Fritz, Julia Lefèvre

“…Lawyers can act as advisors, guiding clients to select and engage in ADR processes tailored to their needs, or as mediators, facilitating neutral, self-determined outcomes. The article examines key ADR methods, including mediation, collaborative practice, and procedural hybrids like med-arb, highlighting their applications, advantages and challenges. …”
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The role of SMEs development on poverty alleviation in Nigeria by Solomon Akpoviroro Kowo, Olusegun Adeleke Oba Adenuga, Olalekan Owotutu Sabitu

“…The sample size was determined using Yamane formula. The data was analysed using manual and electronic based methods with the aid of data preparation grid and statistical package for the social sciences, (SPSS) statistical package version 21.0. …”
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Expert Evaluation in the Flow of Information Science by Doris Dekleva Smrekar, Polona Vilar

“…Quality and responsiveness of scientific research are determined by using bibliometric methods and on the base of expert evaluation. …”
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Experimental Pharmacological Research Regarding the Potential Antidepressant Activity Induced by Some Newly Synthesised Dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene Compounds by Emil Ștefănescu, Corina Scutari, Ioana Păunică, Adrian Junghină

“…Depression is a relatively frequent encountered mental disorder in the general population, affecting both the quality of the individual life and its ability to perform the social tasks; it is generally accepted that new studies related to this pathologic condition are further necessary, in order to identify more adequate, efficient and accessible therapeutic compounds. Materials and methods. …”
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Catalytic Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Artichoke Residues (Cynara Scolymus L.) to Valuable Chemicals by Levent Ballice, Mithat Yüksel, Mehmet Sağlam, Dilek Selvi Gökkaya

“…According to one of the present methods of chemical conversion, cellulose and hemicellulose parts of the plant biomass can be converted to platform chemicals by hydrolysis, dehydration and rehydration reactions in the presence of acidic medium. …”
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Estimation of Furosemide Spectrophotometrically in Pharmaceutical preparations by Oxidative Coupling Reaction by Abdul Majeed Khorsheed Ahmed, Zahraa Turhan Wehbe Ahmed2

“… A simple, rapid and sensitive spectrophotometric method was described for the determination of Furosemide (FUR). …”
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Mathematical model of high-temperature melt flow with account for short-range order nature by S.N. Shaltakov, S.Sh. Kazhikenova, B.R. Nussupbekov, D.Zh. Karabekova, A.K. Khassenov, M. Stoev

“…A mathematical model of the flow of high-temperature melts taking into account the nature of the near order in them and the account of the second coefficient of viscosity by methods of statistical physics is described. …”
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Sustainable Energy Practices in Cabbage Production in Niğde Province of Türkiye by Tefide Kizildeniz, Melek Nur Kilit

“…In the study, information on the overall energy inputs was gathered from numerous white cabbage producers in the Niğde province using the face-to-face survey method, a quantitative research approach. According to the results of the research, the total energy input equivalent in cabbage production was determined as 4407.87 MJ da-1 and the total output value was determined as 6348.60 MJ da-1. …”
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Effect of structural viscosity on the propagation of ultrasonic waves in dilute suspensions by S. J. Kowalski, M. Sikorski

“…The aim of the paper is a rigorous derivation of the formulas determining the phase velocity and the attenuation coefficient of ultrasonic waves propagating in diluted suspensions, and experimental verification of these theoretical predictions. …”
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Resonance absorption of ultrasonic waves in a magnetic fluid by A. SKUMIEL, M. ŁABOWSKI, A. JÓZEFCZAK

“…The present work is based on an acoustic method permitting the determination of the presence and size of the clusters by resonance absorption of an ultrasonic wave in a magnetic fluid under the influence of a magnetic field. …”
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Effects of Conditioning Temperature on Pellet Quality, Nutrients Digestibility, and Metabolizable Energy of Broilers Diet by Seyedeh Vajiheh Shakhese Emampour, Abolghasem Golian, Heydar Zarghi, Ali Reza Hesabi Nameghi

“…Introduction: Pelleting is one of the most common methods of thermal processing for poultry feed. The primary goal of pelleting is to agglomerate smaller feed particles using mechanical pressure, moisture, and heat. …”
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OPTIMASI PENJADWALAN PROYEK DENGAN PENYEIMBANGAN BIAYA MENGGUNAKAN KOMBINASI CPM DAN ALGORITMA GENETIKA by Riza Arifudin

“…Genetic algorithms are search methods that mimic the process of solution of natural selection and genetics. …”
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A convolutional neural network-based deep learning approach for predicting surface chloride concentration of concrete in marine tidal zones by Mohamed Abdellatief, Mahmoud E. Abd-Elmaboud, Mohamed Mortagi, Ahmed M. Saqr

“…Results demonstrated CNN’s superiority, achieving a coefficient of determination (R2) = 0.849 and a lower root mean square error (RMSE) = 0.18%, outperforming conventional models. …”
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PERFORMANCE PREDICTION OF ROADHEADERS USING SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVM), FIREFLY ALGORITHM (FA) AND BAT ALGORITHM (BA) by Arash Ebrahimabadi, Alireza Afradi

“…Additionally, this study employed Firefly Algorithm (FA), Bat Algorithm (BA) and Support Vector Machine (SVM), which were assessed using coefficient of determination (R²), root mean square error (RMSE), mean squared error (MSE) and mean absolute error (MAE).The obtained results for Firefly Algorithm (FA) are found to be as R2 = 0.9104, RMSE = 0.0658, MSE= 0.0043 and MAE= 0.0039, for Bat Algorithm (BA) are found to be as R2 = 0.9421, RMSE = 0.0528, MSE= 0.0027 and MAE= 0.0024, and for Support Vector Machine (SVM) are found to be as R2 = 0.8795, RMSE = 0.0762, MSE= 0.0058 and MAE= 0.0052, respectively. …”
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Optimal Controller Design for a Mobile Robot Using Genetic Algorithm and Adaptive PID Controller by Jin-Hyun Park

“…In experiments with various disturbances, the proposed method consistently reached target coordinates with minimal timing discrepancies, outperforming comparative methods. …”
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Development of a strain-specific PCR as a diagnostic tool for surveillance, detection, and monitoring of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium during outbreak by Artur J. Sabat, Lilli Gard, Monika A. Fliss, Viktoria Akkerboom, Robin F. J. Benus, Mariette Lokate, Andreas Voss, Erik Bathoorn

“…They enhance VREfm outbreak management by providing an efficient method for rapid screening. Application of strain-specific PCR based on WGS data is currently the most effective screening method during large, ongoing outbreaks.…”
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