Expedited re-design of multi-band passive microwave circuits using orthogonal scaling directions and gradient-based tuning by Slawomir Koziel, Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska, Ubaid Ullah

“…Furthermore, the presented procedure has been shown to be computationally efficient. It is also easy to implement and integrate with a variety of gradient-based optimization procedures of a descent type.…”
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Use Of Apitherapy: A Sweet Approach To Bony Healing Of Extracted Tooth Socket by Tahera Ayub, Mehwash Kashif, Sahar Abbasi, Mirza Hamid Baig, Syeda Arzoo Azeem, Abdul Aleem

“…Conclusion: It has been determined that honey is significantly efficient honey in enhancing the height of bony socket healing after tooth extraction. …”
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Efficacy of Tens and Ultrasound Stimulation to Increase Salivary Flow in Postmenopausal Women with Oral Dryness: A Clinical Study by Ragavendiran Anandan, Krithika C. Lakshmi, Anuradha Ganesan, K Yesoda Aniyan

“…Objectives: To evaluate the oral dryness in postmenopausal women and to compare the efficacy of TENS and ultrasound therapy for stimulating salivary production. Methods: A total of 70 postmenopausal women who reported oral dryness, determined by their responses on the Xerostomia Inventory and modified Schirmer test, were divided into two groups of 35 each. …”
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Nonlinear similarity characterisation and validation of dynamic response of ship stiffened plate structure under explosion load impacts by Dongyan Shi, Jiuqiang Wang, Zhikai Wang, M. K. Helal Wasim

“…Abstract The similarity test of ship stiffened plate structures under underwater explosions is a cost-effective and efficient method to evaluate the vitality of ships and guide the design of their shock resistance. …”
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A Fragile Watermarking Scheme for Authenticity Verification of 3D Models in GLB Format by Marcin Matczuk, Grzegorz Kozieł, Sławomir Cięszczyk

“…The proposed algorithm attaches a 512-bit hash-based message authentication code (HMAC) to a 3D model using the least significant bits (LSBs) modification method. The use of HMAC and LSBs has resulted in a computationally efficient algorithm that can be implemented in low-cost devices.…”
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Numerical Evaluation of Ultrasonic Detection of Solid Occlusions in CSP Molten Salt Piping by Raffaele Dragonetti, Rosario Aniello Romano, Elio Di Giulio

“…The proposed ultrasonic-based detection method thus offers a more energy-efficient and precise solution for managing solidification in CSP molten salt piping.…”
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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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PROTECTION OF THE CITIZENS’ SOCIAL RIGHTS IN THE SPHERE OF BUDGET FINANCING BY PROSECUTOR GENERAL’S OFFICE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by A. E. Skachkova

“…Objective: To define the goals, tasks and role of Prosecutor’s Office in protection of citizens’ social rights in the sphere of budget financing. Methods: formal-juridical method and juridical modeling method. …”
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Deep learning with Bayesian Hyperparameter Optimization for Precise Electrocardiogram Signals Delineation by Annisa Darmawahyuni, Winda Kurnia Sari, Nurul Afifah, Siti Nurmaini, Jordan Marcelino, Rendy Isdwanta

“…BHO allows for efficient and faster parameter search compared to conventional tuning methods, such as grid search. …”
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Exploring Physics-Informed Neural Networks for the Generalized Nonlinear Sine-Gordon Equation by Alemayehu Tamirie Deresse, Tamirat Temesgen Dufera

“…The findings show that the proposed method is a computational machine learning approach that is accurate and efficient for solving nonlinear sine-Gordon equations with a variety of boundary conditions as well as any complex nonlinear physical problems across multiple disciplines.…”
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Study on Internal Vibration Law and Vibration Reduction of Xiaoxiku Tunnel Blasting by Sheng-Lin Li, Shu-Feng Liang, Jia-Wei Lu

“…Efficient and economical drilling and blasting method is widely used in tunnel excavation projects, but the vibration problem caused cannot be ignored. …”
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An extended TOPSIS technique based on correlation coefficient for interval-valued q-rung orthopair fuzzy hypersoft set in multi-attribute group decision-making by Rana Muhammad Zulqarnain, Imran Siddique, Sameh Askar, Ahmad M. Alshamrani, Dragan Pamucar, Vladimir Simic

“…Moreover, a numerical illustration is presented to clarify how the advocated decision-making methodology can be implemented in reality in evaluating bio-medical disposal techniques for hospitals. This study determines incineration as the most beneficial method for BMW disposal, demonstrating its more efficient use of alternative disposal techniques. …”
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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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Melt Density Monitoring of Extruder Extrusion Process Based on Multi-source Data Fusion and Convolutional Long Short-term Memory Neural Network by Binbin ZHANG, Zhuyun CHEN, Fei ZHANG, Gang JIN

“…In addition, the proposed method exhibits robustness in handling the inherent complexities and variabilities in polymer extrusion processes, thus offering a reliable solution for ensuring product quality and process efficiency. …”
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A novel smartphone augmented reality-based solution for small intracranial lesion localization with refined reference markers by Yu-qin Ye, Yu-qin Ye, Guan-yi Wang, Ying-nan Fan, Zhu-sheng Feng, Yi-bin Jia, Wei Bai, Yong-xiang Yang, Xiao-sheng He

“…The time required for AR and navigation, the deviation between lesion center points identified by AR and navigation, and the ratio of overlap region (ROR) between the lesion locations determined by both methods, were measured, respectively, to evaluate the AR performance in preoperative planning.ResultsThe average time required for AR was shorter than that for navigation (256.61 ± 69.75 s vs. 454.16 ± 78.85 s, p < 0.05), indicating the favorable efficiency of AR. …”
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Degradation of Tetracycline Hydrochloride by Peroxymonosulfate Activation Using Cu/N Co-Doped Biochar by Lingfeng ZHOU, Teng LI, Yu ZHANG, Zhifeng LIU

“…Degradation experiments demonstrated that Cu-N5 exhibited superior PMS activation efficiency compared with BC, Cu-Np and Cu-N4. After a 60-minute degradation experiment, the TCH degradation efficiency reached approximately 78.95%, representing a 29.09% increase compared to pristine BC, with minimal contribution from adsorption. …”
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Identification and Analysis of Plastic Microparticles in the Inlet and Outlet of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and Investigation of the Relationship between Different Seasons of t... by Gholamreza Darvishi, Majid Ehteshami, Naser Mehrdadi, Reza Abedini

“…In the present study, an optimized method is introduced to efficiently detect and extract microplastics from the input effluent and output waste streams of the wastewater treatment plants. …”
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Consequences of changing regional integration on environmental development, agricultural markets, and food security by L.A. Omarbakiyev, S.M. Kantarbayeva, A.K. Nizamdinova, S.T. Zhumasheva, G.Zh. Seitkhamzina, A. Saulembekova

“…Internal changes will help the industry increase international competitiveness and efficiency while promoting sustainable development and ensuring food security and environmental safety.CONCLUSION: The article determined that it is necessary to prioritize developing multilateral partnerships to address transportation and logistics challenges in the export and import of agricultural products, and reduce dependence on the import of seeds, breeding products, fodder, and agricultural machinery. …”
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Optimal I-V Curve Scan Time of Solar Cells and Modules in Light of Irradiance Level by Matic Herman, Marko Jankovec, Marko Topič

“…It rests on a two-diode solar cell model extended by two bias-dependent capacitances, modelling the junction, and the diffusion capacitance. A method for determination of all extended model parameters from a quasistatic I-V curve and open-circuit voltage decay measurement is presented and validated. …”
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Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Road Structural Defects Using GPR Investigation and Back-Projection Algorithm by Lutai Wang, Zhen Liu, Xingyu Gu, Danyu Wang

“…Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) has demonstrated significant advantages in the non-destructive detection of road structural defects due to its speed, safety, and efficiency. This paper proposes a three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction method for GPR images, integrating the back-projection (BP) imaging algorithm to accurately determine the size, location, and other parameters of road structural defects. …”
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