Effects of Ageing and Sex on Complexity in the Human Sleep EEG: A Comparison of Three Symbolic Dynamic Analysis Methods by Pinar Deniz Tosun, Derk-Jan Dijk, Raphaelle Winsky-Sommerer, Daniel Abasolo

“…Symbolic dynamic analysis (SDA) methods have been applied to biomedical signals and have been proven efficient in characterising differences in the electroencephalogram (EEG) in various conditions (e.g., epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s diseases). …”
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Exploration of Intelligent Teaching Methods for Ideological and Political Education in Colleges and Universities under the Background of “Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation” by Kaiqiang An

“…Therefore, this research presents a facial expression recognition approach based on facial recognition technology to address the emotional problem in intelligent teaching methods. This method can effectively and accurately identify the facial expressions of students during learning so that intelligent tools can identify students’ emotions in time, make corresponding adjustments quickly, and improve teaching efficiency. …”
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Optimization of Cocoa Pods Maturity Classification Using Stacking and Voting with Ensemble Learning Methods in RGB and LAB Spaces by Kacoutchy Jean Ayikpa, Abou Bakary Ballo, Diarra Mamadou, Pierre Gouton

“…Determining the maturity of cocoa pods early is not just about guaranteeing harvest quality and optimizing yield. …”
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Cultural Cognition and Analytical Methods of Chinese and Korean Envoys in Ming Dynasty Based on Big Data Analysis Technology by Ke Wang, Lulu Tang

“…Based on the literature research, this paper determines the ontology model establishment method to efficiently detect the written records of Chinese and Korean envoys in Ming Dynasty. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization Methods for University Campus Planning and Design—A Case Study of Dalian University of Technology by Lin Qi, Chaoran Chen, Jun Dong

“…Five representative alternatives were selected and evaluated through the AHP–TOPSIS method to determine the optimal scheme. The results indicated significant improvements in energy, economic, spatial, and ecological dimensions, while also achieving quantifiable control over cultural expression. …”
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Predicting Wastewater Characteristics Using Artificial Neural Network and Machine Learning Methods for Enhanced Operation of Oxidation Ditch by Igor Gulshin, Nikolay Makisha

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Enhancing Oxygen-Dissolving Capacity of Rotary Drum Food Waste Composting: Tumbling Process Optimization and Experimental Validation with Discrete and Finite Element Methods by Jufei Wang, Xueru Zhu, Zhenming Zhu, Chao Li, Xuesong Peng, Shilong Qiu, Jinbo Ren, Xinhui Wu, Samuel Mbugua Nyambura, Hua Li, Shuhe Zheng

“…The response surface method was then employed to analyze the composting test results and determine the optimal conditions. …”
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Effects of Different Rearing Methods on the Intestinal Morphology, Intestinal Metabolites, and Gut Microbiota of Lueyang Black-Bone Chickens by Shuang Zeng, Linqing Shao, Mingming Zhao, Ling Wang, Jia Cheng, Tao Zhang, Hongzhao Lu

“…The intestinal morphology, intestinal metabolites, and gut microbiota are critical determinants of nutrient utilization efficiency and immune health in poultry. …”
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Geographic Information System for Mapping Accommodation Locations in Lhokseumawe City Using the AHP Method and Dijkstra's Algorithm by Aldi Wahdana, Nurdin, Sujacka Retno

“…These results indicate that the combination of the AHP method and the Dijkstra algorithm is effective in supporting location-based decision making, as well as making it easier for users to determine appropriate accommodation and the fastest route efficiently.…”
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Automatic identification of slip pathways in ductile inorganic materials by combining the active learning strategy and NEB method by Jun Luo, Tao Fan, Jiawei Zhang, Pengfei Qiu, Xun Shi, Lidong Chen

“…Our computational approach consists of two key stages: first, an active learning strategy is utilized to efficiently and accurately model the interlayer slip potential energy surfaces; second, the climbing image nudged elastic band method is employed to identify minimum energy pathways, followed by comparative analysis to determine the final slip pathway. …”
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Determination of Nitrofuran Metabolites in Complex Food Matrices Using a Rough, Cheap, Easy-Made Wooden-Tip-Based Solid-Phase Microextraction Probe and LC-MS/MS by Xiaoming Gong, Kai Li, Wenjuan Xu, Liming Jin, Mengxiao Liu, Mengmeng Hua, Guoning Tian

“…In addition, the main parameters affecting the SPME procedure efficiency were investigated in detail and the optimal conditions were found. …”
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Research on detection and location method of safflower filament picking points during the blooming period in unstructured environments by Bangbang Chen, Feng Ding, Baojian Ma, Qijun Yao, Shanping Ning

“…Secondly, a novel lightweight segmentation detection head (LSDH) was introduced, based on the YOLO-SaFi model, to efficiently segment safflower filaments and fruit balls. …”
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Applicability of using shoot growth parameters as indices of screening for the tolerance of wheat genotypes to aluminum by LIN Xian-yong, ZHU Bing-liang, ZHANG Yong-song, LUO An-cheng, TAO Qin-nan

“…Shoot growth parameters, especially shoot length, can easily, rapidly and non-destructively be determined, and therefore be used efficiently to screen for aluminum tolerance in a large-scale breeding program. …”
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Digital Reconstruction Method for Low-Illumination Road Traffic Accident Scenes Using UAV and Auxiliary Equipment by Xinyi Zhang, Zhiwei Guan, Xiaofeng Liu, Zejiang Zhang

“…Subsequently, the collected point cloud data are processed with a multiscale voxel iteration method for down-sampling to determine optimal parameters. …”
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Comparative Study of Fish Diversity in Wanquan River Based on Environmental Technology and Traditional Fishing Gear Survey Methods by Jun LEI, Yuanyuan SU, Lianzheng YIN, Ruohan ZENG, Ping LI, Yongqiang QIN, Xingwei CAI, Xiaoping DIAO

“…Environmental DNA (eDNA) technology involves analyzing biological communities by enriching DNA retained in the environment and using high-throughput sequencing technology. This method offers several advantages, including minimal environmental disturbance, time and effort efficiency, and allowing rapid monitoring of fish diversity and spatial distribution. eDNA technology has been widely used in biodiversity monitoring, population distribution, biomass assessment, and feeding analysis. …”
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A Fusion Method Based on Physical Modes and Satellite Remote Sensing for 3D Ocean State Reconstruction by Yingxiang Hong, Xuan Wang, Bin Wang, Wei Li, Guijun Han

“…This study developed an operational-oriented lightweight framework for three-dimensional ocean state reconstruction by integrating multi-source observations through a computationally efficient multivariate empirical orthogonal function (MEOF) method. …”
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Feasibility of rational constructive and technological parameters of organization options of multigroup shunting on the basis of simulation modeling by S. V. Karasev, D. A. Sivitskiy

“…At a lower intensity, greater efficiency (reduction of the given costs) demonstrates degree-based method, and with greater intensity - combinatorial.…”
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IDENTIFICATION OF KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS OF CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES BASED ON GUIDED INTERVIEWS by Nikola Sobotková, Aneta Oblouková, Vojtěch Bartoš, Eva Vítková

“…It is also advisable for firms to start monitoring their competitive position within the sector, which can lead to an increase in the efficiency of the sector. Properly set up, monitoring the performance of construction firms can contribute to improving the overall performance of the sector relative to the Eurozone.…”

DEVELOPMENT OF AN EFFECTIVE METHOD FOR ISOLATING OF HYDROPHOBIN-TYPE PROTEINS FROM TRICHODERMA VIRIDE SUBMERGED CULTURE AND EVALUATION OF THEIR PROPERTIES by NIKITA KHRAPATOV, BORIS KOLESNIKOV, MARK SHAMTSYAN

“…Hydrophobins are low-molecular proteins with very high surface activity and great potential for application in food and pharmaceutical industries. In this study an efficient method for isolation of hydrophobin-type proteins from Trichoderma viride mycelia biomass and native liquid of culture medium was elaborated. …”
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Integrated Approach to Aerodynamic Optimization of Darrieus Wind Turbine Based on the Taguchi Method and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) by Nurdaulet Kalassov, Zhandos Baizhuma, Rustem Manatbayev, Ainakul Yershina, Muhtar Isataev, Aiida Kalassova, Zhanibek Seidulla, Birzhan Bektibay, Bakyt Amir

“…The aim of the study was to increase the aerodynamic efficiency of the turbine by selecting optimal values of the rotor diameter and blade chord length. …”
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