Application of Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting the Dynamic Stiffness of Rail Pads Based on Static Stiffness and Operating Conditions by Isaac Rivas, Jose A. Sainz-Aja, Diego Ferreño, Víctor Calzada, Isidro Carrascal, Jose Casado, Soraya Diego

“…This approach enables the prediction of dynamic stiffness for different situations from a single laboratory test. …”
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Blade element – momentum aerodynamic model of a helicopter rotor operating at low-Reynolds numbers in ground effect by Gabriel Georgiev

“…In detail, the characterization of the rotor inflow ratio (λ), when operating at fixed rotational frequency (n), at different relative distances to the ground (H/R), varying the pitching angle (θ) is discussed. …”
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Navigation Aids Performance Evaluation for Precision Approaches by Pier Domenico Tromboni, Giovanni B. Palmerini

“…The paper deals with the evaluation of the expected performance of aircraft approaches and landings operated with different navigation systems, both traditional and satellite-based. …”
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Flexible Operation of High-Temperature Heat Pumps Through Sizing and Control of Energy Stored in Integrated Steam Accumulators by Andrea Vecchi, Jose Hector Bastida Hernandez, Adriano Sciacovelli

“…Then, dynamic component models are developed and used to simulate the system response to HTHP power input variations. The performance of different SA integration layouts and sizes is evaluated. …”
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Design to Deployment: Flight Schedule-Based Analysis of Hybrid Electric Aircraft Variants in U.S. Regional Carrier Operations by Emma Cassidy, Paul R. Mokotoff, Yilin Deng, Michael Ikeda, Kathryn Kirsch, Max Z. Li, Gokcin Cinar

“…This study evaluates the feasibility and benefits of introducing battery-powered hybrid electric aircraft (HEA) into regional airline operations. …”
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Removal of Phenol by Ozonation in Strongly Alkaline Conditions using a Jet Loop Reactor Operated in Continuous Phase by Melahat Semin Barlak, Ibrahim Cengiz, Nejdet Degermenci, Ergun Yildiz

“…When the inlet ozone concentration increases from 17.5 to 56.5 gO3 m−3, phenol is not detected in the JLR effluent. The system operates at different HRTs, and the highest removal efficiency at steady‐state is obtained at 8 h HRT. …”
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An intelligent energy management strategy for an off‐road plug‐in hybrid electric tractor based on farm operation recognition by Amin Ghobadpour, Hossein Mousazadeh, Sousso Kelouwani, Nadjet Zioui, Mohsen Kandidayeni, Loïc Boulon

“…To control the power flow among different sources, a two‐layer EMS is formulated. In this regard, initially, the farm operating mode is recognised by means of classification of a working cycle's features. …”
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A comparison of operating room toric placement tools: CALLISTO eye vs. e Wavetec AnalyzOR (CORTCO) by Maria C. Scott

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Estimation of effective operating parameters for dye degradation using Bi3TiVO9 via tribocatalysis by Aditya Singh Thakur, Shivam Dubey, Sobhy M. Ibrahim, Anuruddh Kumar, Tae Hyun Sung, Hyeong Kwang Benno Park, Rahul Vaish

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Operational Definitions of Polypharmacy and Their Association with All-Cause Hospitalization Risk: A Conceptual Framework Using Administrative Databases by Stefano Scotti, Lorenza Scotti, Federica Galimberti, Sining Xie, Manuela Casula, Elena Olmastroni

“…Prescription coverage was evaluated using total defined daily doses (DDDs), and all-cause hospitalizations from January to June 2018 were considered. …”
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Neuroscience-informed nomogram model for early prediction of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease by Sudharshan Putha, Swaroop Reddy Gayam, Bhavani Prasad Kasaraneni, Krishna Kanth Kondapaka, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Praveen Thuniki

“…The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) algorithm was applied to identify highly correlated clinical variables influencing cognitive function. …”
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Assessment of soil quality degradation impacted by topsoil stockpiling of a surface mining operation in a Tropical climate. by Alex Amerh Agbeshie, Richard Awuah, Nana Bonsu Ofori-Adjei, Michael Ennison, Thomas Atta-Darkwa

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Comparative analysis of different prophylatic methods on primary teeth enamel roughness by Marcelo Fava, Alexandre Viana Frascino, Ivan Balducci, Carolina Judica Ramos

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Evaluation of control strategies for airport refueling system by Qing SHEN, Peng LIU, Jing GONG, Xiaoping LI, Yanqing WANG

“…Accounting for fluctuations in refueling flow at the airport over a single day, these simulations generated the time-varying outlet pressures at the depot and operational states of refueling pumps under different control strategies. …”
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Landscape Design Software: Evaluation and Recommendations for Homeowners by Gail Hansen, Smith Watkins, Sydney Park Brown

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Landscape Design Software: Evaluation and Recommendations for Homeowners by Gail Hansen, Smith Watkins, Sydney Park Brown

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Landscape Design Software: Evaluation and Recommendations for Homeowners by Gail Hansen, Smith Watkins, Sydney Park Brown

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Management and Operation Transformation of Urban Park Green Spaces from the Perspectives of Public Goods Provision and Fiscal Sustainability by Peiyi JIA

“…Then, the reforms on local tax system and innovative financing mechanisms should also be taken as primarily goals of reformation.ConclusionThe research concludes that China’s urban park green space governance necessitates paradigm shifts across governance, financial, policy, and evaluative dimensions. Transitioning from state supply to multi-supply operation, involving nonprofit organizations and social enterprises could enhance efficiency and equity. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Methods of Evaluating Human Fatigue by Marco Túlio de Mello, Renato de Carvalho Guerreiro, Rodrigo Santarelli, Valdênio Martins Brant, Amaury Tavares Barreto, Flavia Rodrigues da Silva, Andressa Silva

“…The present study used four different methods to estimate fatigue. Forty-seven volunteers (45 men and 2 women), 41.3 ± 7.5 years old, truck operators for 11.5 ± 6.0 years, were included. …”
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Methodological Perspective of Evaluation of Green Marketing Performance by Skackauskiene Ilona, Vilkaite-Vaitone Neringa

“…The study suggests evaluating performance of green marketing at strategic, tactical and operational levels.…”
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