Optimal protection coordination for directional overcurrent relays in radial distribution networks with inverter-based distributed energy resources by Jie Li, Jingtong Feng, Min Huang, Shenquan Liu, Gang Wang

“…The Pareto-front of the proposed optimal protection coordination problem is obtained by the improved multi-objective particle swarm optimization, where a time–space section evaluation utilizes the K-means clustering method to improve the computational efficiency. Furthermore, an analytic hierarchy process and criteria importance through intercrieria correlation weights-based technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution algorithm is proposed to determine the optimal directional overcurrent relay settings. …”
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Key drivers of bank financial performance: Insights from the Arab Levant region by Naji Anton Alslaibi, Rasha Qawasmeh, Husni Samara, Rafat Moahmmad Abualrob

“…A descriptive analytical method and STATA were used for the hypothesis testing. …”
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Performance comparison of monocrystalline and polycrystalline photovoltaic modules before testing with a cooling system by Toto Supriyono, Ghazali Omar, Noreffendy Tamaldin, Priyono Soetikno, Muhammad Rizki Sumartono, Angesta Romano, Mohamad Yamin

“…However, the average performance of the PVM was not significantly different based on the independent samples t-test method.…”
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Rancang Bangun Kompor Biomassa Otomatis Berbasis Sensor Suhu dan Mikrokontroler by Mareli Telaumbanua, Ahmad Ridho Kurniawan, Agus Haryanto, Raizummi Fil’aini, Febryan Kusuma Wisnu, Winda Rahmawati

“…This stove has the same principle and working method as gas stoves in general, but the pellet fuel is solid. …”
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Personal air cleaning by a user-tracking robot equipped with a nanofiber air cleaner in a large work space by Chengzhong Deng, Zhuolun Niu, Chun Chen

“…Field tests were conducted to evaluate the personal air cleaning performance of the proposed method by comparison with a stationary nanofiber air cleaner. …”
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Twin Rooms – new experimental test cells for testing advanced facade elements by Boris Bielek, Daniel Szabó, Josip Klem, Kristína Kaniková, Alžbeta Danková

“…Testing of building envelope is carried out either in static (laboratory) boundary conditions or in dynamic (climatic, real) conditions. The determination of the test method is conditioned by the specific intention or the investigated phenomenon within the construction of the building envelope. …”
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Mobile robot path planning using deep deterministic policy gradient with differential gaming (DDPG-DG) exploration by Shripad V. Deshpande, Harikrishnan R, Babul Salam KSM Kader Ibrahim, Mahesh Datta Sai Ponnuru

“…The balance between these actions directly impacts learning efficiency.This research proposes a method combining the DDPG strategy for exploitation with the Differential Gaming (DG) strategy for exploration. …”
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The concept of creating an automated information and computing complex for substantiating projects of programs and plans for the development of arms and means of radiation, chemica... by D. N. Cheshev, A. S. Durnov, S. V. Skoblikov, D. A. Egorushkin

“…The trend towards a continuous increase in the volume of processed information, strengthening of requirements to the efficiency of the formation of projects, programmes and plans of military construction, as well as the accuracy of the models and methodologies used to predict outcomes of activities in the field of defence and security of the country, determine the relevance of a comprehensive automation of the processes of substantiation of prospects of development of arms and means of radiation, chemical and biological protection, which can be provided by the introduction of modem information technologies, advanced methods of data analysis and improved scientific and methodological support into the practice of software management of weapons development. …”
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Pemanfaatan Polimer Alam Kappa-Karagenan dan Glukomanan untuk Mikroenkapsulasi Extra Virgin Olive Oil by Viona Rohmah Armia Gita Kusuma, Gemilang Ramadhan Syahputraningrat, Halimah Madania Rahman, Fadilah Fadilah

“…The aim of the  research is to determine the effect of the volume of core material and the composition of polymer mixture on EVOO microencapsulation using mixture natural polymer kappa-carrageenan and glucomannan by coacervation method. …”
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An effective parameter estimation on thermoelectric devices for power generation based on multiverse optimization algorithm by Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña, Vanessa Botero-Gómez, Rubén Iván Bolaños, Faustino Moreno-Gamboa, Daniel Sanin-Villa

“…The statistical analysis was conducted using box-and-whisker figures to assess the potential of the new method. This evaluation considered various metrics, including the best solution of each algorithm, the mean solution, the standard deviation, and the time consumed on average on each run.…”
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Financial Analysis of Intensive Kamang Duck Farming Through R/C Ratio Analysis by Resolinda Harly, Hera Dwi Triani, Muhammad Amri, Gusri Yanti

“…To optimize farming ventures, financial analysis is a crucial aspect for evaluating profitability, efficiency, and business to develop duck farming. The research was conducted at Dapur Bundo N-3 in Nagari Kamang, Agam Regency, using a survey method presented descriptively in tables and figures. …”
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Ionotropic Gelation Synthesis of Chitosan-Alginate Nanodisks for Delivery System and In Vitro Assessment of Prostate Cancer Cytotoxicity by David Patiño-Ruiz, Leandro Marrugo, Niradiz Reyes, María Acevedo-Morantes, Adriana Herrera

“…We report on the synthesis of chitosan-alginate nanodisks (Cs-Al NDs) using a simple approach consisting of the ionotropic gelation method. Sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) was used as crosslinking agent to promote the electrostatic interaction between amine groups the chitosan and hydroxyl and carboxyl groups of alginate. …”
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The New Technology for In Vitro Culture with Induction of Nanobubbles (NBsN2 and NBsO2) in Cattleya sp. by Moch Mustakim, Azis Mawardi, Lina Purnama Dewi, Nela Vede Rhofa Putri, Tintrim Rahayu, Gatra Ervi Jayanti

“…This research method uses in vitro culture with a Randomized Group Design. …”
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Real-Time Semantic Segmentation of 3D LiDAR Point Clouds for Aircraft Engine Detection in Autonomous Jetbridge Operations by Ihnsik Weon, Soongeul Lee, Juhan Yoo

“…To achieve this, 3D LiDAR sensors utilizing a spinning method were employed to gather surrounding environmental 3D point cloud data. …”
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Configurational Comparison of a Binary Logic Transmission Unit Applicable to Agricultural Tractor Hydro-Mechanical Continuously Variable Transmissions and Its Wet Clutch Optimizati... by Wenjie Li, Zhun Cheng, Mengchen Yang

“…This study confirms the rationality of the modeling method, identifies Configuration 1 as optimal, and determines the optimal range for clutch design values under light-load and heavy-load conditions, respectively.…”
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Short-Term Incubation of H9c2 Cardiomyocytes with Cannabigerol Attenuates Diacylglycerol Accumulation in Lipid Overload Conditions by Sylwia Dziemitko, Adrian Chabowski, Ewa Harasim-Symbor

“…The glucose uptake assay was performed using a colorimetric method. Eighteen-hour CBG treatment in the highest concentration (10 µM) significantly diminished the accumulation of diacylglycerols (DAGs) and the saturation status of this lipid fraction. …”
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Aṡāru Ta’līm Durūs al-Lugah l-‘Arabiyyah ‘alā Kafāati Mahārah al-Kalām Liţholabah Ma’had al-Risālah al-‘Aṣrī al-Mubarmaj al-‘Ālamī Biponorogo by Tiara Mustika Hanum Mar'ati, Wahyu Hanafi Putra, Kunti Nadiyah Salma

“…The results of the study are: 1) Before the students learn Durusul Lughah, many do not know or understand Arabic and how to give answers when they are questioned about things in Arabic. 2) Learning Durusul Lughah in this pondok uses the behavioral method where students are required to memorize vocabulary and use Arabic with simple vocabulary. 3) Based on the product-moment correlation calculations, it was found that there was a relationship between the teaching of Durusul Lughah and its efficiency towards the speaking skill of the first grade students of the Ar Risalah Ponorogo Islamic Boarding School. …”
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Numerical simulation study on the influence of coal rock fracture morphology on seepage capacity by SHI Leiting, ZHAO Qiming, REN Zhenyu, ZHU Shijie, ZHU Shanshan

“…Considering the surface directional well plus the high pressure hydraulic cutting method, we can enhance the efficiency of coalbed methane development. …”
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Application of Overall Equipment Effectiveness for Optimizing Ventilator Reliability in Intensive Care Units and Emergency Departments by Khelood A. Mkalaf, Rami Hikmat Al-Hadeethi, Peter Gibson

“…This paper adopted a quantitative analysis method based on Reliability-Based Maintenance (RCM) to comprehensively evaluate the overall medical equipment's effectiveness. …”
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Continuous tunability of refractive index contrast in LiNbO3 optical waveguides fabricated by high-vacuum vapor-phase proton exchange by Mihnea Raoul Sandu, Alicia Petronela Rambu, Laura Hrostea, Sorin Tascu

“…This paper presents a simple and reliable method allowing well-controlled index contrast tunability between high-index contrast (Δn e  = 0.1) and low-index contrast (Δn e  = 0.035) while benefiting from the optical nonlinearity of LiNbO3 waveguides fabricated using HiVac-VPE technique. …”
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