Multi-Criteria Decision-Making of Hybrid Energy Infrastructure for Fuel Cell and Battery Electric Buses by Zhetao Chen, Hao Wang, Warren J. Barry, Marc J. Tuozzolo

“…This study evaluates four hybrid infrastructure scenarios for supporting battery electric buses (BEBs) and fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs), analyzing different combinations of grid power, solar energy, battery storage, and fuel cell systems. …”
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Framework for Analysis of Queueing Systems with Correlated Arrival Processes and Simultaneous Service of a Restricted Number of Customers in Scenarios with an Infinite Buffer and R... by Alexander Dudin, Sergei Dudin, Agassi Melikov, Olga Dudina

“…The results can be used for performance evaluation and capacity planning of various queueing models with the Markov arrival process and a variety of different service mechanisms that provide simultaneous service to many customers.…”
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Enhancing image security via chaotic maps, Fibonacci, Tribonacci transformations, and DWT diffusion: a robust data encryption approach by Mohammad Mazyad Hazzazi, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Arslan Shafique, Amer Aljaedi, Zaid Bassfar, Aminu Bello Usman

“…Abstract In recent years, numerous image encryption schemes have been developed that demonstrate different levels of effectiveness in terms of robust security and real-time applications. …”
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Comparison of outcomes and cost-effectiveness of simultaneous and staged total hip arthroplasty using the anterolateral-supine approach by Hiroaki Kurishima, Norikazu Yamada, Atsushi Noro, Hidetatsu Tanaka, Yu Mori, Toshimi Aizawa

“…The preoperative ASA-PS significantly differed between the two groups (P < 0.01), but other demographic data were not significantly different. …”
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Pengembangan Digital Story Book “Satua Bali†Berbasis Mobile by I Made Yoga Prasada, I Made Putrama, Gede Aditra Pradnyana

“…This research was a type of research and development with research model of ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation). The testing process was conducted in six stages, namely test: whitebox and blackbox which obtain good result, content expert which obtains result of 96,2% (very appropriate), media expert that obtains result of 92,5% (very appropriate), users responses with UEQ method obtain good result, and compatibility is successfully implemented to 10 different devices. …”
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Wind Tunnel Process Mach Number Prediction Based on Modal, Stage, and Intra-Stages Three-Layer Partitioning by Haixuan Yuan, Jin Guo, Wenshan Yu, Luping Zhao

“…It is the primary task to master the key physical parameters and performance evaluation criteria during its operation. Aiming at the characteristics of multi-mode, multi-stage and intra-stage changes in the wind tunnel process, this paper proposes a Mach number prediction method based on mode, stage and intra-stage division. …”
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Identifying Station Importance in Urban Rail Transit Networks Using a Combination of Centrality and Time Reliability Measures: A Case Study in Beijing, China by Xiaohan Xu, Amer Shalaby, Qian Feng, Ailing Huang

“…However, previous studies have not incorporated TR into the evaluation of URTN station importance, focusing instead on basic centrality measures. …”
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Impact of Far- and Near-Field Records on the Seismic Fragility of Steel Storage Tanks by Giammaria Gabbianelli, Aldo Rapone, Riccardo R. Milanesi, Roberto Nascimbene

“…Tank failures can cause significant economic losses, operational disruptions, and environmental damage. Therefore, accurate design and performance evaluation are essential to minimize these risks. …”
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Distributed Forest Fire Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks by M. Ángeles Serna, Rafael Casado, Aurelio Bermúdez, Nuno Pereira, Stefano Tennina

“…In this work we focus on forest firefighting operations, proposing three fully distributed ways for approximating the actual shape of the fire. …”
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Valuation Standards and Estimation Accuracy in the Appraisal of a Building Housing Vertical Farming by Giuseppe Cucuzza

“…The obtained results may be useful for public operators for the purposes of determining the value of assets for tax purposes. …”
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Equity and capacity to benefit from early access to medicines schemes by Sarah J. L. Edwards, Paul Aliu, Joe Brierley, Søren Holm, Peter J. Pitts

“…Standard metrics of clinical need which inform operational decisions about equity in resource allocation primarily rely on social goods which have already been evaluated, providing evidence to support the standard assessment of patient ‘capacity to benefit’ from given medical interventions. …”
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BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF MEDICAL DEVICES BASED ON METALS, CAUSES FORMATION OF PATHOLOGICAL REACTIVITY (A REVIEW OF FOREIGN LITERATURE) by O. M. Rozhnova, V. V. Pavlov, M. A. Sadovoy

“…The objective of the research is a review of approaches to the evaluation of biocompatibility of medical devices on the basis of metals and alloys, and to find ways of overcoming the low engraftment of implanted structures. …”
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Investigating Psychosocial Causes of the Tendency for Rhinoplasty in Qazvin City, Iran, in 2023: A Descriptive Analytical Study by Reza Emrani, Mona Akhoundi

“…This study aimed to evaluate different determinants of the patient’s psychosocial functioning that might affect the outcome of rhinoplasty surgery. …”
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CLASS IMBALANCE PROBLEM IN ANTI-FRAUD PROBLEM: METRICS, SAMPLING AND CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS by Ruslan Ch. Bobonazarov

“…Researchers, using publicly available datasets, apply different approaches to model evaluation, some of which are not effective in conditions of severe class imbalance. …”
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Enhanced Wind Energy Forecasting Using an Extended Long Short-Term Memory Model by Zachary Barbre, Gang Li

“…The xLSTM model was validated using SCADA data from wind turbines, with rigorous preprocessing to remove anomalous measurements. Performance evaluation across different wind speed regimes demonstrated robust predictive capabilities, with the xLSTM model achieving an overall coefficient of determination value of 0.923 and a mean absolute percentage error of 8.47%. …”
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COMPLEX MONITORING OF SALMON SPAWNERS ESCAPEMENT TO THE KAMCHATKA RIVER IN REAL TIME REGIME by E. S. Fadeev, E. A. Shevlyakov, M. G. Feldman

“…Numeral model was developed to evaluate the salmons escapement to the spawning grounds. …”
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Set-Based Differential Evolution Algorithm Based on Guided Local Exploration for Automated Process Discovery by Si-Yuan Jing

“…Experiments were performed on 68 different event logs, including 22 artificial event logs, 44 noisy event logs, and two real event logs. …”
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Research on the Generation Technology of Declared Airport Capacity Thresholds Based on Profit Maximization by Ying Liu, Zheng Zhao, Ying Peng

“…However, applying the same acceptable delay level across airports with different characteristics is unreasonable. To reasonably evaluate the acceptable delay level in simulations, this paper takes the flight profit of airport operations as the research object, conducting a marginal analysis of flight profit under various simulated delay levels. …”
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La surveillance des émissions anthropiques de CO2 depuis l’espace : un enjeu géopolitique émergent by Grégoire Broquet, Frédéric Chevallier

“…However, the acquisition and processing of observations, particularly satellite observations, of atmospheric CO2 concentrations could enable rapid and reliable estimates of CO2 emissions at different spatial scales, and the evaluation or even the improvement of the quality of inventories. …”
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Development and validation of the Tuberculosis Diabetes Mellitus-Predictive Tool (TBDM-PT) in primary care by Muhammad Ikhwan Ismail, Wan Mohd Zahiruddin Wan Mohammad, Rosnani Zakaria, Noor Hashimah Abdullah, Hasniza Abdullah, Mat Zuki Mat Jaeb, Wan Nor Arifin

“…Results: The risk score was created using eight different variables. The cut-off point selected was 11 out of 21, with sensitivity and specificity of 81% and 90%, respectively. …”
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