CONSERVATION STATUS AND RESEARCH ON PROPAGATION OF CAMELLIA PIQUETIANA IN LAM DONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM by Hong En Le, Quang Cuong Truong, Van Cam Ngo, Pham Doan Nguyen, Van Phuc Nguyen, Van Duong Do, Thi Thuy Hoa Le, Si Hung Ho, Ba Trung Nguyen, Giang Phi Ngo, Thi Phuong Ho

“…The conservation assessment for this species, determined with GeoCat software, is still CR. Propagation by partially uncoated seeds had a higher propagation efficiency than by coated seeds. …”
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Study of the effects of sludge discharge from water treatment plants to the municipal wastewater network and its effect on the wastewater treatment process by pouneh Abdolahi Salari, Sina Fard Moradinia

“…The jar test was used to determine the appropriate type and amount of coagulants. …”
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Contour Error Control for a Hybrid Robot Equipped with Grating Sensors by Xianlei Shan, Tianyu Zou, Haitao Liu, Yu Deng, Juliang Xiao

“…Accounting for the inherent pose coupling characteristics of hybrid robots, a novel contour error modeling method is proposed that employs six-dimensional exponential coordinates for error description and incorporates an efficient search algorithm for foot point determination. …”
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Adaptive personalized privacy-preserving data collection scheme with local differential privacy by Haina Song, Hua Shen, Nan Zhao, Zhangqing He, Wei Xiong, Minghu Wu, Mingwu Zhang

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AUV-Based Plume Tracking: A Simulation Study by Awantha Jayasiri, Raymond G. Gosine, George K. I. Mann, Peter McGuire

“…The paper also proposes a gradient-based, efficient, and adaptive novel algorithm for plume boundary tracking missions. …”
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Chip loading on electroplated diamond wheels in trimming process for CFRPs and effects by in-process laser dressing by Keiji YAMADA, Tochi NAGANO, Kenta KUBO, Ryutaro TANAKA, Katsuhiko SEKIYA

“…In addition, an in-process laser dressing is proposed as a solution to suppress and the chip loading and to enable highly efficient machining of CFRPs. Influences of laser irradiating parameters are investigated and the feasibility of proposed method is examined.…”
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An approach for accurate identification and monitoring of species in mangrove forests based on multi-source spectral data and deep learning by Monterrubio-Martínez Erandi, Trujillo-Acatitla Rubicel, Tuxpan-Vargas José, Moreno-Casasola Patricia

“…First, the integration of photogrammetric analysis from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) enables the precise determination of the spatial distribution of mangrove forests. …”
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Automated long-term monitoring of stereotypical movement in polar bears under human care using machine learning by Matthias Zuerl, Philip Stoll, Ingrid Brehm, Jonas Sueskind, René Raab, Jan Petermann, Dario Zanca, Ralph Simon, Lorenzo von Fersen, Bjoern Eskofier

“…This work advances the field of animal welfare research by introducing a scalable, efficient method for the long-term, automated detection and monitoring of stereotypical behaviour, paving the way for its application across various settings and species that can be continuously monitored with cameras. …”
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FORECASTING THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX WITH GENERALIZED SPACE-TIME AUTOREGRESSIVE SEEMINGLY UNRELATED REGRESSION (GSTAR-SUR): COMPROMISE REGION AND TIME by Prizka Rismawati Arum, Anita Retno Indriani, M Al Haris

“…The GSTAR model was developed into the GSTAR-SUR model to estimate parameters with correlated residuals so produce more efficient estimates. The purpose of this study was to determine the best GSTAR-SUR model to predict the CPI of six cities in Central Java, namely Cilacap, Purwokerto, Kudus, Surakarta, Semarang, and Tegal. …”
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Measurement of relative neutron energy response curve of plastic scintillator detector based on the back-n-white neutron source at CSNS by Yapeng Zhang, Jinlu Ruan, Liang Chen, Jianfu Zhang, Shiyi He, Kuo Zhao, Leidang Zhou, Silong Zhang, Naizhe Zhao, Yang Li, Wenyu Shu, Fangbao Wang, Xiaoping Ouyang

“…There is no signal loss and dead time, and it is possible to calibrate the neutron detector with a high-intensity neutron source. Efficiencies can be determined at all energies simultaneously, and a rapid calibration of the plastic scintillator detector is available. …”
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Innovation. An Instrument for Development of Companies by Ana-Maria Nica, Ion Stancu, Dumitra Stancu

“…Innovation is seen in numerous specialized studies as an efficient method for improving the performance of a company based on the sector in which that company operates. …”
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Simulation and Test of Key Decorticating Components of Spiral Ramie Decorticator by Wenlong Zheng, Lan Ma, Jiajie Liu, Bo Yan, Yiping Duan, Sixun Chen, Jiangnan Lyu, Wei Xiang

“…The Box–Behnken experimental design method was used to construct a mathematical model describing the effects of the decorticating drum rotation speed and the decorticating gap on the fiber percentage of fresh stalk, and the optimal operating parameters were determined accordingly. …”
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A Theoretic Approach for Prolonging Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks Based on the Coalition Game Model by Kun Yue, Jixian Zhang, Jin Li, Tianying Wu, Weiyi Liu

“…Consequently, we give a simulation algorithm to calculate the absorbing coefficient and simulate the forming process of the coalitions. Moreover, to determine the strategies of coalitions to ensure the WSNs’ reachability, we give the genetic-algorithm based method for calculating the approximate Nash equilibrium. …”
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A Dual-Technology Approach: Handheld NIR Spectrometer and CNN for <i>Fritillaria</i> spp. Quality Control by Fengling Li, Wen Lei, Juan Li, Xiaoting Wang, Jingyu Su, Tangnuer Sahati, Xiahenazi Aierkenjiang, Ruyi Tian, Weihong Zhou, Jixiong Zhang, Jingjing Xia

“…., a handheld near-infrared spectrometer was combined with a convolutional neural network (CNN) to establish an efficient and convenient quality assessment method. …”
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An enhanced genetic-based multi-objective mathematical model for industrial supply chain network. by Yanchun Li

“…Additionally, the crossover and mutation operations were enhanced, with determining their respective probabilities determined through a fusion of the elite selection approach and the roulette method. …”
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Developing an Extenics-Based Model for Evaluating Bus Transit System by Yufeng Liu, Steven Chien, Dawei Hu, Ning Wang, Rui Zhang

“…The hybrid weights associated with the indices are determined by subjective weights through analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and objective weights through the entropy method. …”
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Transferability of Model-Based Static Coefficient of Friction by Jonathan Schanner, Friedemann Reiß, Erhard Leidich, Alexander Hasse

“…The accurate determination of static coefficients of friction (COFs) is crucial in engineering design, yet standard reference values often show considerable variability. …”
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A novel discontinuous-Galerkin deterministic neutronics model for fusion applications: development and benchmarking by Timo J. Bogaarts, Felix Warmer

“…Fast predictive neutronic capabilities are therefore crucial for an efficient design process. For this purpose, we have developed a new deterministic neutronics method, capable of quickly and accurately assessing the neutron response of a fusion reactor, even in three-dimensional geometry. …”
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Problems of in vitro Antibiotic Susceptibility Compliance with Efficacy of Chemotherapy in Infections Due to Pathogenic Burkholderias by V. I. Ilyukhin, T. V. Senina, M. N. Trushkina, E. V. Shubnikova, YU. V. Antonov, N. V. Andropova

“…The modification of the method for determination of antibiotic susceptibility with addition of native blood to the medium and the subculture under the atmosphere of 5% CO2 was shown useful in estimation of the prospects of the use of chemotherapeutics for the treatment of Burkholderia infections.…”
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Comparing approaches to ordering peanut component–resolved diagnostics to reduce the need for oral food challenges by Raymond Mak, MD, Edmond S. Chan, MD, Michael Irvine, PhD, Jia Yi Huang, MSC, James Hethey, MD, Sheila Hartstein, MD, Li Wang, MD

“…Later, a proposed 2-step clinical algorithm was retrospectively applied to the pooled data to determine patients eligible for OFC. Results: A total of 322 patients (137 in cohort 1 and 185 in cohort 2) participated in the study. …”
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