DC algorithm for estimation of sparse Gaussian graphical models. by Tomokaze Shiratori, Yuichi Takano

“…Our method is particularly advantageous for selecting true edges when cross-validation is used to determine the number of edges. …”
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Predicting a clinically narrow pelvis using neural network data analysis by A. M. Ziganshin, G. B. Dikke, V. A. Mudrov

“…Aim: to improve the efficiency of predicting a clinically narrow pelvis (СNP) using neural network data analysis and to evaluate its prognostic characteristics.Materials and Мethods. …”
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Selection index for economically important traits in Boer crossbred goats using principal component analysis. by Zeleke Tesema, Belay Deribe, Mekonnen Tilahun, Alemu Kefale, Mesfin Lakew, Tesfaye Getachew, Getachew Worku Alebachew, Solomon Gizaw

“…According to the Kaiser method, two principal components were selected from seven investigated traits. …”
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ТHЕ ALGORITHM OF ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL RISKS UNDER INFLUENCE OF INCOMPLETE INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR PARAMETERS by L. O. Lomovskykh, O. V. Mandych, O. O. Kovalenko, N. A. Karasova, A. Orzeł

“…The appropriateness of choosing one or another method is determined by the availability of the required amount of reliable primary statistical information. …”
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Engineering Soil Quality and Water Productivity Through Optimal Phosphogypsum Application Rates by Anrong Luo, Jun Li, Yanan Xiao, Zijian He, Jiaping Liang

“…The comprehensive benefits of phosphogypsum initially increased and then decreased, with an optimal application rate of 0.45% determined through TOPSIS, a method that ranks alternatives based on their proximity to an ideal solution, considering factors including soil quality, crop yield and IWP. …”
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Enhanced antimicrobial efficacy and biocompatibility of albumin nanoparticles loaded with Mentha extract against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Hadi Zare-Zardini, Ameneh Alizadeh, Elham Saberian, Andrej Jenča, Andrej Jenca, Adriána Petrášová, Janka Jenčová, Seyede Tahmine Hasani, Mohammad Amin Heidari, Nafiseh Sahraei

“…Characterization of the nanoparticles by transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), dynamic light scattering (DLS), and X-ray Diffraction (XRD) confirmed their spherical morphology, a size range of 100–200 nm and uniform distribution. The encapsulation efficiency (EE%) and loading capacity (LC%) of MLAN were determined to be 80% and 72.73%, respectively, indicating a high effectiveness of the encapsulation process. …”
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Selective Leaching Bastnaesite from Bayan Obo Rare Earth Concentrate and the Recovery Process of Rare Earths, Aluminum, Fluoride and Calcium by Yanzhu Liu, Huifang Xiao, Lihui Liu, Xiaofan Ye, Xiaoqian Hu, Yanrong Ding, Yongxiu Li

“…In order to solve the problems of waste gas treatment and comprehensive utilization efficiency of BOREC decomposed by the current concentrated sulfuric acid roasting method (500–700 °C), H₂SO₄-HCl mixed acid assisted by aluminum salt was used to leach out the bastnaesite, and the optimal conditions were determined as follows: c(H⁺) = 7 mol/L, c(1/2H₂SO₄):c(HCl) = 5:1, c(Al₂(SO₄)₃) = 0.25 mol/L, temperature 135 °C, liquid–solid ratio of 42:1, and reaction time 3 h. …”
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Evaluating the Reliability of Powder Bed Fusion for Biomedical Materials: An Experimental Approach by Danut Vasile Leordean, Cosmin Cosma, Nicolae Balc, Mircea Cristian Dudescu

“…To address these issues, this paper introduces a novel method for evaluating the manufacturing process by considering the obtained physico-mechanical characteristics. …”
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Optimization of Thermal Insulation Parameters for Vertical Perimeters in Buildings with Single-Layer Walls by Walery Jezierski, Paula Szczepaniak, Cezary Leszczyński

“…Optimal parameter values were determined based on energy efficiency criteria. This information may be useful for researchers, designers, engineers, and decision-makers when making informed decisions during the design phase of heated buildings.…”
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Synergistic effects of chemical and biochemical fertilization on yield enhancement and oil quality optimization in ‘Zard’ olive cultivars by Mohammad Saeed Tadayon, Ahmad Asgharzadeh, Seyed Majid Mousavi, Kobra Saghafi

“…PurposeThis research evaluates the combined impact of chemical and biological fertilizers on ‘Zard’ olive trees, aiming to reduce chemical dependency, enhance fertilizer efficiency, and improve nutritional value, yield, and oil quality from 2020 to 2023.MethodA factorial design within a randomized complete block was used, focusing on the first factor, soil chemical fertilizer application (CF) at three levels, 100% (CF100), 75% (CF75), and 50% (CF50) of the fertilizer requirement as determined by soil testing. …”
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Copy number variations at the Rhg1 locus and their relationship with resistance to soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines) by Dinesh Poudel, Guiping Yan, Carrie Miranda, Gustavo Fernando Kreutz, Intiaz Amin Chowdhury

“…Copy number of each line was determined using 2−ΔΔCq method relative to Williams 82 (single copy) and correlated with the resistance response. …”
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Study on deformation zoning of overlying strata and simulation of rock pressure behavior in longwall top coal caving mining by Xinxian ZHAI, Zhaoyang GUO, Jianchang FANG, Zhiyong ZHANG, Xiaofan ZHAO

“…At present, longwall top coal caving (LTCC) mining is main mining method for safety and efficiency mines with extremely-thick coal seam in China. …”
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The marker-assisted breeding of salinity tolerant forms of rice by K. V. Azarin, A. V. Usatov, M. S. Makarenko, V. A. Khachumov, P. I. Kostylev, E. B. Kudashkina

“…It has been shown that the co-dominant markers ‘RM 493’ and ‘RM 7075’ possess high efficiency during the introduction of the locus SalTol QTL into the domestic varieties of rice. 90 samples have been selected from the plants of the second generation, which were analyzed on the presence of the introduced alleles SalTol with the PCR-method. …”
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Optimization of Parameters of a Vertical Ground Heat Exchanger in a Geothermal Heating System by Walery Jezierski, Piotr Rynkowski

“…Only factor <i>T</i>_w (<i>X</i>₄), with such a change, caused a decrease in the thermal efficiency of the tested heat exchanger by 44.22%. The parameters of the tested element of the geothermal heating system were also optimized according to the energy criterion using a numerical method in the Matlab environment. …”
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Characterization and application of flow heterogeneity in high water cut reservoirs by ZHANG Min, JIN Zhongkang, FENG Xubo

“…The findings demonstrate that the proposed method can accurately evaluate seepage heterogeneity and help explore the residual oil, offering significant guidance for improving oil recovery efficiency. …”
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Effectiveness of Chemical Management for Broadleaf Weeds in Autumn-Sown Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) by Mozhgan Veisi, Mehdi Minbashi Moeini, Sepideh Hatami, Mohammad Saleh Mansouri

“…At Hamadan, the highest weed control efficiency (95%) found in aclonifen at 2, 3 and 4 l.ha-1, flumioxazin, oxyflourfen and oxyfluorfen + aclonifen. …”
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Comparative Study of Discounted Cash Flow and Energy Return on Investment: Review of Oil and Gas Resource Economic Evaluation by J. Yan, L. Feng, A. N. Steblyanskaya, S. Fu

“…The authors suggest using a new assessment method that determines the energy return on investment (EROI). …”
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Genome editing of porcine zygotes via lipofection of two guide RNAs using a CRISPR/Cas9 system by Qingyi LIN, Koki TAKEBAYASHI, Nanaka TORIGOE, Bin LIU, Zhao NAMULA, Maki HIRATA, Fuminori TANIHARA, Megumi NAGAHARA, Takeshige OTOI

“…Here, we aimed to determine the efficiency of lipofection in CRISPR/Cas9-based multiplex genome editing using growth hormone receptor (GHR) and glycoprotein alpha-galactosyltransferase 1 (GGTA1)-targeting guide RNAs (gRNAs) in pig zygotes. …”
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Halal Lifestyle Based on Value Creation: Evidence in Valqo Leather Factory Micro Businesses, East Java by Abdul Hakim, Ana Toni Roby Candra Yudha, Basar Dikuraisyin, Nur Masrufa

“…The research method uses descriptive qualitative. This method involves informants from several parties, including business owners, customers, and the community around the company. …”
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Pemilihan Penerima Beasiswa Program Kuliah Gratis Kalteng Berkah Menggunakan Algoritma Simple Additive Weighting (SAW) di Politeknik Muara Teweh by Herry Hermawan

“…In conclusion, the use of the SAW method to determine scholarship recipients at Muara Teweh Polytechnic can increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the selection process.…”
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