Preliminary evaluation of biomass and lipid production potential of Nannochloropsis sp. under optimal conditions with different wastewater samples for Exopolymeric substances (EPS)... by Jayaramaiah Suresh, S S Dawn

“…Disposal of untreated wastes into the environment causes antibiotic resistance of organisms and various pollutions. An efficient method for treating wastewater, producing bioenergy and byproducts on a sustainable basis is to cultivate microalgae in wastewater. …”
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The influence of radiant heat loss on the melting conditions of a material with internal heat release by I. G. Donskoy

“…Numerical methods are used: for a known type of solution, the coefficients are determined in such a way that the boundary conditions (in the general case, nonlinear) are satisfied. …”
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Rational well spacings for CO2 miscible flooding based on superposed relationships between connected sand bodies by JI Yingchun

“…The study shows that the correction coefficient of rational well spacings is in a quadratic relationship with the composite superposition coefficient. …”
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Beyond <i>xG</i>: A Dual Prediction Model for Analyzing Player Performance Through Expected and Actual Goals in European Soccer Leagues by Davronbek Malikov, Jaeho Kim

“…Furthermore, our research introduces a player selection methodology based on their predicted <i>xG</i> and <i>aG</i>, as determined by our proposed model. According to our model’s classification, we categorize top players into two groups: efficient scorers and consistent performers. …”
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Sub-population identification of multimorbidity in sub-Saharan African populations by Adebayo Oshingbesan, Michelle Kamp, Phelelani Thokozani Mpangase, Kayode Adetunji, Samuel Iddi, Daniel Maina Nderitu, Tanya Akumu, Okechinyere Achilonu, Isaac Kisiangani, Theophilous Mathema, Girmaw Tadesse, F. Xavier Gomez-Olive, Chodziwadziwa Whiteson Kabudula, Scott Hazelhurst, Gershim Asiki, Michele Ramsay, Skyler Speakman

“…Critically, the automatic stratification approach emphasizes efficient, disciplined exploratory-based analysis as a complementary alternative to more commonly-used confirmation analysis methods. …”
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Statistical analysis of the labor component of the competitiveness of the Amur region by A. V. Vasilyeva

“…The purpose of the study is a statistical analysis of the labor resources of the Amur Region as one of the components of the region’s competitiveness.  Materials and methods. To conduct a statistical analysis of the region’s labor resources, statistical methods were used, such as calculating absolute and relative dynamics’ indicators, average values, structure indicators, comparative analysis, graphical analysis method, as well as a general theoretical analysis method of Russian literary sources. …”
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FEATURES OF FORMATION AND EXECUTION OF THE FEDERAL BUDGET IN THE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX OF RUSSIA by Anzhela Z. Namitulina, Olga V. Kalashnikova

“…Among them special urgency are those that relate to the need to develop such economic relations that would ensure and guarantee the efficiency, competitiveness and sustainability of defense enterprises. …”
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Spiking Neural Networks Optimized by Improved Cuckoo Search Algorithm: A Model for Financial Time Series Forecasting by Panke Qin, Yongjie Ding, Ya Li, Bo Ye, Zhenlun Gao, Yaxing Liu, Zhongqi Cai, Haoran Qi

“…Applied to futures market price difference prediction, experimental results demonstrate that ICS-SNN achieves reductions of 13.82% in MAE, 21.27% in MSE, and 15.21% in MAPE, while improving the coefficient of determination (R²) from 0.9790 to 0.9822, compared to the baseline SNN. …”
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Limited data based kinetic modeling and optimization of propionic acid synthesis over supported Rh/C catalyst by László Balogh, Jenő Bódis, Botond Szilágyi, Ágnes Bárkányi, Attila Egedy

“…Yet, using the apriori knowledge about the process (i.e., the microkinetics of the reactions), the data enabled the kinetic model identification, resulting in a fitting on the measured outputs characterized by a coefficient of determination of 0.76. The operating parameters were optimized by using this model to enhance the energy and material efficiency of the process. …”
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Layered Soil Moisture Retrieval and Agricultural Application Based on Multi-Source Remote Sensing and Vegetation Suppression Technology: A Case Study of Youyi Farm, China by Zhonghe Zhao, Yuyang Li, Kun Liu, Chunsheng Wu, Bowei Yu, Gaohuan Liu, Youxiao Wang

“…After vegetation suppression, the coefficient of determination (R²) exceeded 0.8 for all soil layers, while the mean absolute error (MAE) decreased by 35.1% to 49.8%. …”
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Variogram modelling optimisation using genetic algorithm and machine learning linear regression: application for Sequential Gaussian Simulations mapping by André William Boroh, Alpha Baster Kenfack Fokem, Martin Luther Mfenjou, Firmin Dimitry Hamat, Fritz Mbounja Besseme

“…The study combines GA and machine learning to optimise variogram parameters, including range, sill, and nugget, by minimising the root mean square error (RMSE) and maximising the coefficient of determination (R2). The experimental variograms were computed and modelled using theoretical models, followed by optimisation via evolutionary algorithms. …”
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Physical simulation of aerodynamic flow characteristics in a vertical diffuser with air supply through different pipe configurations by L. V. Plotnikov, A. F. Ryzhkov, V. A. Medvedev, M. D. Smirnykh, L. E. Osipov

“…Vertical cone diffusers are used in various technical applications: heat exchangers, gas cleaning units, boilers, industrial furnaces, dryers, ventilation devices, nozzle systems and others. For their efficient operation, it is necessary to ensure a uniform supply of the working medium to the device, which is determined by the characteristics of the flow in thediffuser. …”
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Pistachio hull extract as a natural antioxidant incorporated into pistachio paste: Antioxidant activity and oxidative stability by Hoda Farrokhi, Mohammad Hadi Eskandari, Ahmad Shakerardekani, Mohammad Taghi Golmakani, Mehrdad Niakousari

“…Pistachio hull (PH) and testa (TS), the primary pistachio wastes during production of paste, fresh kernel, and un-refined oil, were extracted for their valuable bioactive compounds using a mixture of ethanol and water (1:1, v/v) through conventional (CNE), ohmic heating-assisted (OHE), and atmospheric cold plasma-assisted (CAP) extraction methods. The total phenol content (TPC), total flavonoid content (TFC), and antioxidant activity (AA) of the extracts were determined. …”
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Linear Active Disturbance Rejection Control-Based Voltage Controller for Buck and Boost DC/DC Converters in DC Distribution Grids by Asimenia Korompili, Oemer Ekin, Marija Stevic, Veit Hagenmeyer, Antonello Monti

“…The formulation of the proposed L-ADRC model in the non-canonical form facilitates the employment of model-based estimation and feedback control methods, whose performance is determined through the design of several parameters. …”
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Dynamics of Nocturnal Evapotranspiration in a Dry Region of the Chinese Loess Plateau: A Multi-Timescale Analysis by Fengnian Guo, Dengfeng Liu, Shuhong Mo, Qiang Li, Fubo Zhao, Mingliang Li, Fiaz Hussain

“…The results showed the following: (1) In contrast to the non-significant trend in <i>ETN</i> on the diurnal and daily scales, monthly <i>ETN</i> dynamics exhibited two peak fluctuations during the growing season. (2) The contribution of <i>ETN</i> to <i>ET</i> exhibited seasonal characteristics, being relatively low in summer, with interannual variations ranging from 10.9% to 14.3% and an annual average of 12.8%. (3) The half-hourly <i>ETN</i>, determined by machine learning methods, was driven by a combination of factors. …”
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Effect of zeolites modification on their adsorption properties by L. G. Eprikashvili, T. N. Kordzakhia, M. G. Zautashvili, N. V. Pirtskhalava, M. A. Dzagania, G. P. Tsintskaladze, T. V. Sharashenidze

“… Atmospheric air pollution is determined by the functioning of both technogenic and natural sources of pollution. …”
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Assessing the impact of an environmentally friendly approach on irreversible dental hydrocolloid performance by Leonie Beuter, Christoph Bourauel, Lamia Singer

“…Green nanoparticle synthesis is a safe, efficient, and non-toxic method, potentially synergizing metal ions with plant extract.…”
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Electrocardiograph analysis for risk assessment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: A deep learning model by Zheng Gao, Yuqing Yang, Zhiqiang Yang, Xinyue Zhang, Chao Liu

“…Abstract Aims Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) requires an efficient screening method. We developed a deep learning model (DLM) to screen HFpEF risk using electrocardiograms (ECGs). …”
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Hepatoprotective Activity of Pine cones Extract by D. K. Gulyaev, S. S. Zykova, V. D. Belonogova, D. O. Semakin, N. A. Buzmakova

“…The component composition of procyanidins in the extract was determined using ultra-efficient liquid chromatography with a mass selective detector. …”
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Research on the influence of different antioxidants on the thermal behavior of coal spontaneous combustion by Pan Shu, Yanni Zhang, Lan Yu, Xiaoqian yuchi, Yanju Li, Yating Zhang, Quankang Li

“…Furthermore, the thermal effect of antioxidant inhibition of key free radical (• OH) reactions was determined using quantum chemistry methods. Results indicate that during the process of reducing • OH, the main reaction occurring is hydrogen abstraction reaction of • OH on active sites of antioxidants. …”
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