Development of a clinical decision support tool for Primary care Management of lower Urinary tract Symptoms in men: the PriMUS study by Adrian Edwards, Ridhi Agarwal, Janine Bates, Alison Bray, Sarah Milosevic, Emma Thomas-Jones, Michael Drinnan, Marcus Drake, Peter Michell, Bethan Pell, Haroon Ahmed, Natalie Joseph-Williams, Kerenza Hood, Yemisi Takwoingi, Chris Harding

“…Objectives 1 and 2: development of statistical models and diagnostic accuracy Methods Men presenting to their GP with LUTS were recruited prospectively from GP practices in Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne and Wales. …”
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Analytical Solution of Two-Dimensional Sine-Gordon Equation by Alemayehu Tamirie Deresse, Yesuf Obsie Mussa, Ademe Kebede Gizaw

“…The accuracy and efficiency of the proposed method are demonstrated by four of our test problems, and solution behavior of the test problems is presented using tables and graphs. …”
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Localization of Sensor Nodes in 3D Wireless Sensor Networks with a Single Anchor by an Improved Adaptive Artificial Bee Colony (iaABC) Algorithm by Dursun Ekmekci, Hüseyin Altınkaya

“…The method employs the Improved Adaptive Artificial Bee Colony (iaABC) algorithm, a model of the classical ABC algorithm. …”
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Estimating Canopy Chlorophyll Content of Potato Using Machine Learning and Remote Sensing by Xiaofei Yang, Hao Zhou, Qiao Li, Xueliang Fu, Honghui Li

“…For the single-fertility and full-fertility phases, respectively, the optimal coefficients of determination (R²s) were 0.60, 0.66, and 0.87, the root-mean-square errors (RMSEs) were 2.63, 3.23, and 2.39, and the mean absolute errors (MAEs) were 2.00, 2.75, and 1.99.…”
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Impact of cutting forces on surface quality in finish face milling of compacted graphite iron with CBN and nitride ceramic tools by S.I. Radkevych

“…For all the built models, the value of the determination coefficients R² is 96–99 %, which indicates a high accuracy of approximation of the experimental data. …”
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Laser Self-Mixing Grating Interferometer for MEMS Accelerometer Testing by Dongmei Guo, Haiqing Jiang, Liheng Shi, Ming Wang

“…Given its stability, simplicity, and efficiency, the proposed system has the potential to be adopted as an alternative method to test accelerometers for industrial applications.…”
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Air Cushion Icebreaking Platforms: Innovative Approaches to Ice Destruction and Parameter Optimisation by Xu Mingwei, Zaytsev Valeriy, Zaytsev Dmytro, Zaytsev Volodymyr, Lukashova Victoria

“…The results demonstrate the high efficiency of AC IBP in breaking ice up to 400 mm thick, exceeding design specifications. …”
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On the Minimum Quantity of Mobile Sensor Nodes for Full Coverage in Hybrid WSN by Monik Silva Sousa, João Viana da Fonseca Neto

“…The hybrid WSN architecture, together with the proposed method, achieves full coverage efficiently and better utilizes the detection circumference of sensors compared to traditional rectangular monitoring regions.…”
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Optimization of the gamma-ray spectrometry counting time based on uncertainties of radionuclides concentration in samples by Marcelo Bessa Nisti, Marcelo Francis Máduar, Catia Heloisa Rosignoli Saueia, Fernanda Cavalcante, Barbara Paci Mazzilli

“…This paper aims to propose an easy and fast method of optimization of the gamma-ray spectrometry counting time in determining natural radionuclides (Pb-210, Pb-212, Pb-214, Bi-212, Bi-214 and Ac-228) in order to minimize uncertainties in the concentration. …”
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Parallel CUDA-Based Optimization of the Intersection Calculation Process in the Greiner–Hormann Algorithm by Jiwei Zuo, Junfu Fan, Kuan Li, Qingyun Liu, Yuke Zhou, Yi Zhang

“…This shows that the design method in this paper can effectively improve the operating efficiency of the polygon overlay analysis algorithm in the current large-scale data context.…”
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CAR-T: from bench to bedside by M. О. Popova, V. V. Markelov

“…Among malignant hematological diseases, even at advanced stages and resistant/recurrent forms, the use of CAR-T demonstrates high efficiency. The observed clinical success in patients with hematologic malignancies not only determines the ever-increasing list of indications for the use of CAR-T in this group of patients, but also motivates the study of this treatment method in solid oncology and autoimmune diseases. …”
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Additive Manufactured Multi-Material 3D metasurfaces for broadband achromatic electromagnetic focusing by Jiaqi Cai, Li Deng, Jiexin Lai, Shufang Li, Md Ashif Islam Oni, Shuvashis Dey, Yang Yang

“…To further improve the design efficiency, deep conditional generative adversarial network is introduced in this paper to quickly determine the structural parameters and realize the inverse design, which significantly improves the efficiency and accuracy of the metasurface structure design. …”
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New approach to the development of tailor-made feed for fish larvae using Zebrafish Danio rerio as a model. by Giovanni S Molinari, Michal Wojno, Macdonald Wick, Karolina Kwasek

“…Electrophoretic analysis showed that the proposed hydrolysis method was able to efficiently hydrolyze the protein within Zebrafish body. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of noise behavior influenced by random effects in stochastic differential equations by Maryam Kousar, Adil Jhangeer, Muhammad Muddassar

“…The effectiveness of the method is supported by exact results derived from the model using necessary constraint conditions. …”
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Simulation Optimization of Shovel-Truck System in Open-Pit Mines Considering Rockmass Parameters by Shafi Muhammad Pathan, Abdul Ghani Pathan, Muhammad Saad Memon

“…The findings highlight the effectiveness of this method in improving overall operational efficiency and economics in open-pit mining. …”
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Supervised Density-Based Metric Learning Based on Bhattacharya Distance for Imbalanced Data Classification Problems by Atena Jalali Mojahed, Mohammad Hossein Moattar, Hamidreza Ghaffari

“…The results of the experiments show that using the proposed method significantly improves the efficiency of the classifier in imbalance classification problems. …”
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MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF FLOW PARAMETERS FOR SINGLE WIND TURBINE by S. V. Strijhak

“…One of the possible directions in design is connected with mathematical modeling. The method of large eddy simulation developed within the direction of computational hydrodynamics allows to reproduce unsteady structure of the flow in details and to determine various integrated values. …”
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Analysis of Some Trace Metals in Fish Species after Preconcentration with Congo Red on Amberlite XAD-7 Resin by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry by Güzin Alpdoğan, Nevim San, Şule Dinç Zor

“…The proposed method was successfully applied to separation/preconcentration and determination of these metals in fish samples.…”
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Construction of a model of subsoil moisture movement in cultivated slope lands by Andrey A. Mikhaylin

“…As the result, a mathematical model of subsoil moisture transfer was proposed on the basis of the Navier-Stokes equation for water movement in a porous medium. This let to determine the main parameters of the moisture transfer dynamics in the layer under consideration: the coefficients of diffusivity, moisture conductivity and capillary absorption capacity. …”
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Factors of visual organization effective on the protection of vernacular landscapes in the foothill villages by Faezeh Asadpour, Jamal-e-Din Mahdinejad, Ali Sharghi, Bahram Saleh Sedghpour

“…These textures provide visual values that play a determinant role in presence and residence continuity in rural areas. …”
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