Prediction of the strength characteristics of basalt fibre reinforced concrete using explainable machine learning models by B. Y. Wickramasuriya, Yasitha Alahakoon, B. R. G. A. Krishantha, Janaka Alawatugoda, I. U. Ekanayake

“…Abstract Adding basalt fibre to concrete has become a promising way to improve its strength under different loading conditions. Predicting the strength of basalt fibre reinforced concrete (BFRC) is more complex than for conventional concrete. …”
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Uncertainty-aware multi-objective growth optimizer of EV charging stations allocation in unbalanced grids by Abdullah M. Shaheen, Aya R. Ellien, Adel A. El-Ela, Ali M. El-Rifaie

“…The proposed strategy is validated on the widely recognized IEEE 123-bus unbalanced system under multiple operational scenarios, each differing in the number and capacity of installed charging stations. …”
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Long-term results of Nd:YAG laser destruction of epithelial ingrowth after Femto-LASIK and ReLEx Smile by I.V. Dutchin, M.V. Pshenichnov

“…The number of sessions and the number of impulses in different patients varied greatly and it was not possible to draw a direct parallel between the volume of epithelial ingrown and the total number of impulses. …”
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NSGA-II-TLBO algorithm for optimizing campus environment art design scheme by Huicong Wang, Meng Zhang, Hongwei Yang

“…The Genetic Learning Test (GLT) data set is used to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of genetic algorithms in learning and optimization tasks. …”
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Model-Based Analysis of Transient Currents to Dimension a Vehicular Power System With Electronic Fuses Regarding Short Circuit Selectivity by Christoph Mayer, Martin Baumann, Luis Finkl, Leo T. Peters, Hans-Georg Herzog

“…The fault isolation time and the current threshold of the tripping eFuse have shown to be crucial parameters to reduce the transient currents efficiently.…”
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Fixed-Time Distributed Event-Triggered Cooperative Guidance Methods for Multiple Vehicles with Limited Communications to Achieve Simultaneous Arrival by Zhenzhen Gu, Xugang Wang, Zhongyuan Wang

“…Aiming at the salvo-attack problem of multiple missiles, a distributed cooperative guidance law based on the event-triggered mechanism is proposed, which enables missiles with large differences in spatial location and velocity to achieve simultaneous attacks with only a few dozen information exchanges. …”
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Fine-Tuned Machine Learning Classifiers for Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease Using Vocal Characteristics: A Comparative Analysis by Mehmet Meral, Ferdi Ozbilgin, Fatih Durmus

“…The Chi-Square test was used for feature selection to determine the most important attributes that enhanced the accuracy of the classification. Six different machine learning classifiers, namely SVM, k-NN, DT, NN, Ensemble and Stacking models, were developed and optimized via Bayesian Optimization (BO), Grid Search (GS) and Random Search (RS). …”
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Implementation of Dunaliella tertiolecta and Desmodesmus communis in a photobioreactor prototype for treatment of wastewater in a recirculating aquaculture system by Kathleen P. Nolan, Jordan Roszell, Robert H. Hanner, Andreas Heyland

“…Both species grew on the provided inorganic N sources, showing significant differences in response to N treatments due to species-driven variations in nitrogen uptake and storage mechanisms. …”
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RL–Fusion: The Large Language Model Fusion Method Based on Reinforcement Learning for Task Enhancing by Zijian Wang, Jiayong Li, Yu Liu, Xuhang Li, Cairong Yan, Yanting Zhang

“…Model fusion is a technique of growing interest in the field of machine learning, which constructs a generalized model by merging the parameters of multiple independent models with different capabilities without the need to access the original training data or perform costly computations. …”
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CHANGE OF CALCIUM AND PHOSPHORUS IN THE ORAL FLUID CHILDREN WITH ACUTE RESPIRATORY VIRAL INFECTION by L. Kaskova, O. Pavlenkova

“…Indicators of inorganic phosphorus in oral fluid of children surveyed groups had no significant differences. Children who often suffer from acute respiratory viral infections is lower than in healthy children. …”
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Entrepreneurship and territorial economic development in Algeria by Younes Ferdj

“…Territorial economic development involves the implementation of policies and strategies to balance growth across different regions, promote the efficiency of local infrastructure, and enhance the quality of life for citizens. …”
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A comprehensive approach to portfolio optimization based on modern mathematical modeling methods by Shkanov Bulat

“…Based on the forecasts, a covariance matrix of returns is calculated and portfolio optimization is performed considering different strategies: allowing short positions, risk minimization, and achieving a predetermined level of return. …”
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Degradation of PCDD/Fs from incineration of waste at low temperatures for resource utilization of fly ash by Songxuan CHEN, Hao WANG, Dongwei ZHANG, Mengxiao LAN, Zhi SUN, Yuping GAO, Hongbin CAO

“…Notably, evaluating the effect of low-temperature thermal treatment technology on the degradation and detoxification of PCDD/Fs in MSWIFA should satisfy the residue requirements of different industries and achieve a certain detoxication efficiency.…”
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Improving Targeting Specificity of Transcranial Focused Ultrasound in Subject Specific Head Models Using a Random Array Transducer: A k-Wave Simulation Study by Zherui Li, Kai Yu, Joshua Kosnoff, Bin He

“…Acoustic simulations were conducted with the k-Wave toolbox by first acquiring free-field pressure waveforms and then recording the aberrated waveforms in the presence of the skull. The phase differences between these conditions were used to compute corrective delays for each transducer element. …”
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Аdaptive combined image coding with prediction of arithmetic code volume by B J.S Sadiq, V. Yu. Tsviatkou, М. N. Bobov

“…The problem of increasing the efficiency of coding of halftone images in the space of bit planes of differences in pixel values obtained using differential coding (DPCM – Differential pulse-code modulation) is considered. …”
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A Novel Five-Level Knight Multilevel Inverter With Phase Disposition Modulation Technique by Y. Vijaya Sambhavi, R. Vijayapriya

“…The topology attained an efficiency of approximately 92.39% under dynamic loading. …”
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Research on Modulation Format Recognition for Underwater Visible Light Communication based on BiGRU by GAO Wendi, WANG Yunkai, XU Chi, XU Zengyi, CHI Nan

“…This algorithm leverages the advantages of BiGRU in sequential data processing and the efficiency of coordinate transformation to effectively extract the signal features, significantly enhancing the modulation format recognition accuracy in underwater environments.…”
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On the conceptual assessment of an extensive retrofit of a regional aircraft on the example of the Yakovlev Yak-40 by A. S. Kretov, V. V. Glukhov, D. V. Tinyakov

“…As a rule, the retrofit of out-of-date aircraft models necessarily involves the use of more advanced engines with enhancing performance, including better fuel efficiency. The study was conducted using the sensitivity analysis of takeoff weight to design changes, which has been well established for different types of aircraft. …”
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REKONSEPTUALISASI JALUR KHUSUS DALAM RANCANGAN KUHAP SEBAGAI BENTUK REFORMASI SISTEM PERADILAN PIDANA INDONESIA by Ladito R Bagaskoro

“…Second, there are several fundamental differences between the special lines in the Draft Criminal Procedure Code and plea bargaining in the United States, especially in the agreement between the defendant or legal adviser and the public prosecutor, the process for confessing the accused, the criminal acts included, and the position of the judge in their respective processes. …”
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Demographic stratification of Type 2 diabetes and comorbidities in district healthcare in KwaZulu-Natal by Lauren Chetty, Nalini Govender, Ganesan M. Govender, Poovendhree Reddy

“…Conclusion: The prevalence of T2DM and comorbidities differed by demographic factors, such as sex, ethnicity and age. …”
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