Hybridization of Machine Learning Algorithms and an Empirical Regression Model for Predicting Debris-Flow-Endangered Areas by Xiang Wang, Mi Tian, Qiang Qin, Jingwei Liang

“…Finally, the performance metrics (i.e., coefficient of determination (R2), root-mean-square error (RMSE), and mean absolute error (MAE)) of the proposed hybrid models are comprehensively investigated and compared with the single predictive model (i.e., MARS, RF, SVM, and the empirical model) under fivefold cross-validation. …”
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The effect of teacher leadership and school climate on students’ learning outcomes by Carolus Patampang, Patrio Tandiangga, Frans Fandy Palinoan

“…The method used in this research is a survey research method. …”
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Evaluation of Waste with High Organic Content in Energy Production by Esin Hande Bayrak Işık, Semire Kalpakçı Yokuş

“…For this reason, plant and animal wastes are converted into energy by obtaining biogas from biomass, which is one of the most environmentally acceptable methods of solution. This system makes it possible to both produce energy and evaluate the end product as fertilizer. …”
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Optimization of Boiler Heat Load in Water-Heating Boiler-House by B. A. Bayrashevsky, N. P. Borushko

“…An analytical method for optimization of water-heating boiler loads has been developed on the basis of approximated semi-empirical dependences pertaining to changes of boiler gross efficiency due to its load. …”
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Application of the acoustoelastic effect in measurements of residual stresses by J. DEPUTAT

“…Values of acoustoelastic constants and temperature coefficients of velocity change were determined in several construction metals for various types of waves. …”
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Advancing in creep index of soil prediction: A groundbreaking machine learning approach with Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines by Mohammed E. Seno, Husein Ali Zeini, Hamza Imran, Mohammed Noori, Sadiq N. Henedy, Nouby M. Ghazaly

“…However, current empirical methods for determining the creep coefficient often lack precision, highlighting the need for a more accurate predictive model. …”
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HEAT EXCHANGE AND AERODYNAMICS OF THE COMBINED TUBING BUNDLES WITH CROSS INCLINED FINS by Knyazyuk V. I, Lagutin A. E., Stoyanov P. F.

“…The proposed correlations describe an experimental data with a coefficient of determination about 0.979-0.998. The impact of tubes arrangement in a bundle on energy performance of heat exchanger were analyzed using complete and local heat modeling methods at a stationary heat flux. …”
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LIGHt-based rapid detection of starch in tobacco leaves by smartphone sensing by Wenchen Li, Yunfei Sha, Junwei Xiong, Yumei Chen, Yaqiong Zhang, Jianhao Zhang, Lan Xu, Weiying Lu

“…Abstract A rapid and efficient detection method to detect the total starch in tobacco leaves using smartphone-based anthrone-sulfuric acid colorimetry is established under the framework of the low-cost, immediate, general-purpose, and high-throughput (LIGHt) smartphone-based colorimetry. …”
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Predictive value of resting-state fMRI graph measures in hypoxic encephalopathy after cardiac arrest by Puck Lange, Marlous Verhulst, Anil Man Tuladhar, Prejaas Tewarie, Hanneke Keijzer, Catharina J.M. Klijn, Cornelia Hoedemaekers, Michiel Blans, Bart Tonino, Frederick J.A. Meijer, Rick C. Helmich, Jeannette Hofmeijer

“…Resting-state fMRI three days after cardiac arrest was used to quantify whole-brain functional connectivity, global efficiency, clustering coefficient, and modularity. …”
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Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor and cognitive markers in subjects with Alzheimer’s disease by Naybí Prendes Rivero, Levis Verde Corvo, Belkis López González, Iris Dany Carmenate Rodríguez, Nibaldo B Mesa Hernández, María A Robinson Agramonte

“…A neuropsychological test battery, and the immunoenzymatic method (ELISA), Promega Emax Kit were applied to determine the serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels. …”
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GRAVITY VARIATIONS AND RECENT GEODYNAMICS OF THE SOUTH-WESTERN PART OF THE BAIKAL REGION by V. Yu. Timofeev, Ye. N. Kalish, Yu. F. Stus', D. G. Ardyukov, G. P. Arnautov, M. G. Smirnov, A. V. Timofeev, D. A. Nosov, I. S. Sizikov, E. V. Boiko, E. I. Gribanova

“…Modern methods for determination of gravity values make it possible to obtain measurements with the accuracy up to 10–9 from g0 of the normal value (up to 1 microgal = 10 m/sec2). …”
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Reconstruction of Tokamak Plasma Emissivity Distribution by Approximation with Basis Functions by Tomasz Czarski, Maryna Chernyshova, Katarzyna Mikszuta-Michalik, Karol Malinowski

“…A robust and computationally efficient method is proposed for reconstructing the spatial distribution of plasma radiated power, with a view toward enabling real-time applications. …”
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Cooperative and Hierarchical Optimization Design of Shipboard MVDC System for Adapting to Large, Pulsed Power Load by Zhimeng Liu, Yongbao Liu, Youhong Yu, Rui Yang

“…The proposed method is applied to determine the system optimal energy storage configuration and dynamic performance across multiple scenarios, including different propulsion conditions with various types of large, pulsed power loads. …”
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Callous Unemotional Traits dan Perundungan Maya pada Remaja (Callous Unemotional Traits and Cyberbullying In Adolescents) by Aprilia Wira Sarifa, Fatma Kusuma Mahanani

“…The cyberbullying scale included 38 items with coefficient reliability 0,883. Callous unemotional traits scale included 28 items with coefficient reliability 0,894. …”
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Repeatability and Reproducibility of Noninvasive Keratograph 5M Measurements in Patients with Dry Eye Disease by Lei Tian, Jing-hao Qu, Xiao-yu zhang, Xu-guang Sun

“…Methods. Forty-two patients with dry eye disease (DED group) and 42 healthy subjects (healthy group) were recruited in this prospective study. …”
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Optimal Canceling of the Physiological Tremor for Rehabilitation in Parkinson’s Disease by Behnam Faraji, Zahra Esfahani, Kourosh Rouhollahi, Davood Khezri

“…Furthermore, to enhance the feasibility of the suggested control strategy, the coefficients of the controller were determined using a hybrid version of the harmony search and cuckoo optimization algorithm. …”
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Nomogram prediction model for length of hospital stay following laparoscopic appendectomy in pediatric patients: a retrospective study by Ming Liu, Ping Yang, Yunpeng Gou, Qiang Chen, Dong Xu

“…ObjectiveThe aim of this research was to develop and internally validate a nomogram for forecasting the length of hospital stay following laparoscopic appendectomy in pediatric patients diagnosed with appendicitis.MethodsWe developed a prediction model based on a training dataset of 415 pediatric patients with appendicitis, and hospitalization data were collected retrospectively from January 2021 and December 2022. …”
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AI based automatic measurement of split renal function in [18F]PSMA-1007 PET/CT by Kristian Valind, Johannes Ulén, Anni Gålne, Jonas Jögi, David Minarik, Elin Trägårdh

“…Left and right renal uptake of PSMA targeted radiopharmaceuticals have shown strong correlations to split renal function (SRF) as determined by other methods. Manual segmentation of kidneys in PET images is, however, time consuming, making this method of measuring SRF impractical. …”
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From the Soil to the Wine—Elements’ Migration in Monovarietal Bulgarian Wines by Elisaveta Mladenova, Tsvetomil Voyslavov, Ivan Bakardzhiyski, Irina Karadjova

“…However, ensuring wine authenticity and establishing reliable methods for its assessment are critical challenges in wine quality control. …”
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Genetic diversity and development of core collection in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) resources by Zhou Jiaping, Yang Chunyuan, Wu Chun, Wang Rengang, Shi Yuewei, Xie Shengdong, Wang Zhihong, Xu Haiming, Ren Xueliang

“…Finally, the subset (S1C3_10), sampled by a centroid method combined with preferred sampling at 10% proportion, was determined to be a core collection of the tobacco germplasm. …”
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