APSIM NG Model Simulation of Soil N₂O Emission from the Dry-Crop Wheat Field and Its Parameter Sensitivity Analysis by Yanyan Li, Yao Yao, Mengyin Du, Lixia Dong, Jianyu Yuan, Guang Li

“…The parameters were selected based on the existing literature and the official documents of the model, and the parameter boundaries were determined based on the initial values of the APSIM NG model and the measured data and adjusted upward and downward by the standard normal distribution. …”
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Combining Geographic Information Systems and Hydraulic Modeling to Analyze the Hydraulic Response of an Urban Area Under Different Conditions: A Case Study to Assist Engineering Pr... by Panagiota Galiatsatou, Panagiota Stournara, Ioannis Kavouras, Michail Raouzaios, Christos Anastasiadis, Filippos Iosifidis, Dimitrios Spyrou, Alexandros Mentes

“…Detailed hydraulic modeling of a water distribution network (WDN) in an urban area is implemented therein, based on data from geoinformatic tools (GIS), to investigate and analyze the network’s hydraulic response to different scenarios of operation. …”
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A decomposition of Fisher’s information to inform sample size for developing or updating fair and precise clinical prediction models for individual risk—part 1: binary outcomes by Richard D. Riley, Gary S. Collins, Rebecca Whittle, Lucinda Archer, Kym I. E. Snell, Paula Dhiman, Laura Kirton, Amardeep Legha, Xiaoxuan Liu, Alastair K. Denniston, Frank E. Harrell, Laure Wynants, Glen P. Martin, Joie Ensor

“…For models estimating the risk of a binary outcome, previous research has outlined sample size calculations that target low overfitting and a precise overall risk estimate. …”
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Balancing of geodetic and seismic moment rates and its implications for probabilistic seismic hazard analysis in Taiwan by Neha, Ray Y. Chuang, Takuya Nishimura, Zixin Lee, Jia-Cian Gao

“…Abstract An integration of geodetic data with observed seismicity which reveals how quickly a region is being deformed due to tectonic plate motions and earthquake activities, plays a pivotal role in earthquake forecast modeling. …”
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Spatial Correlation Network Characteristics of Comprehensive Transportation Green Efficiency in China by Qifei Ma, Sujuan Li, Zhenchao Zhang

“…This study employs the slacks-based measure-data envelopment analysis (SBM-DEA) model to assess the CTGE of China. …”
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The Genesis of a Thin-Bedded Beach-Bar System Under the Strike-Slip Extensional Tectonic Framework: A Case Study in the Bohai Bay Basin by Jing Wang, Youbin He, Hua Li, Bin Feng, Zhongxiang Zhao, Xing Yu, Xiangyang Hou

“…Integrating drilling cores, wireline log interpretations, three-dimensional seismic data, geochemical analyses, and palynological data, this study investigates the sedimentary characteristics, sandbody distribution patterns, controlling factors, and genetic model of this lacustrine beach-bar system. …”
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Revisiting the Middle Molecule Hypothesis of Uremic Toxicity: A Systematic Review of Beta 2 Microglobulin Population Kinetics and Large Scale Modeling of Hemodialysis Trials In Sil... by Maria Eleni Roumelioti, Thomas Nolin, Mark L Unruh, Christos Argyropoulos

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Herein we undertook a systematic review of existing studies reporting patient level data concerning generation, elimination and distribution of β2M in order to develop a population model of β2M kinetics. …”
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Support Vector Machine based Differential Pulse-width Pair Brillouin Optical Time Domain Analyzer by Huan Wu, Liang Wang, Zhiyong Zhao, Chester Shu, Chao Lu

“…Support vector machine (SVM) based differential pulse-width pair Brillouin optical time domain analyzer (DPP-BOTDA) has been proposed and experimentally demonstrated. With only one SVM model, temperature distribution along 5&#x00A0;km fiber under test has been successfully extracted from differential Brillouin gain spectrum (BGS) measured under different spatial resolution in DPP-BOTDA. …”
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Remote Sensing of Alpine Peatlands: Challenges of Mapping Thousands of Sparse Small Sites Scattered Across Extensive Mountainous Territories by Qiqi Li, Manudeo Singh, Sonia Silvestri

“…Using these advancements, we developed a method to map the distribution of alpine peatlands. Utilizing 1 and 30 m digital elevation models (DEMs), optical, and microwave data sets, our method exploits a pixel‐based Random Forest (RF) machine‐learning algorithm on the GEE platform to map alpine peatlands in the Avisio River basin of the Italian Alps. …”
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Improving the Parameterization of Complex Subsurface Flow Properties With Style‐Based Generative Adversarial Network (StyleGAN) by Wei Ling, Behnam Jafarpour

“…Numerical experiments involving model calibration with the Ensemble Smoother with Multiple Data Assimilation (ES‐MDA) in single‐phase and two‐phase fluid flow examples are used to assess the capabilities and limitations of these methods. …”
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Improving the inversion accuracy of shallow shear wave velocity structure based on microtremor method: A case study of Haikou Jiangdong New District by ZHANG Qian, WU Xiaojie, ZHONG Zhoucan, CAI Shuiku

“…Methods  On the basis of a small or a large wave velocity difference, a physical stratification model, a geological stratification model, and a combined model are designed. …”
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Research on the Movement Patterns of Bed-load Streaky Structure Transport and the Mechanism of Fluid-solid Coupling by YAO Jiateng, XIE Xiaoxi, WANG Hao, ZHAO Lin, XIE Haonan, ZHEN Rongtian

“…The conclusions drawn from this study offer valuable insights into the intricate interplay between these components: 1)Under medium to low flow intensities (<italic>Θ</italic> = 0.068~0.096), both the intensity distribution of particle motion and the bed surface topography exhibited a streaky structure distribution. …”
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Relating Habitat Suitability and Survival Rates in a Phylogenetic Framework by Eun Hye Kim, James D. Hitchmough, Ross W. Cameron, Volker Bahn, Franziska Schrodt

“…ABSTRACT Species distribution models rely on species' observed geographic distributions, which reflect only subset of the true ecological niche. …”
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Analysis of nighttime lights over the cities of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa by Zandile Mncube, Sifiso Xulu, Nkanyiso Mbatha

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Leveraging Text Mining and Network Analysis for the Diffusion of Agricultural Science and Technology Policies in China by Xiaohe Liang, Yu Wu, Jiajia Liu, Jiayu Zhuang, Tong Yuan, Ying Chen, Lizhen Cui, Ailian Zhou, Jiajia Zhou, Tong Li

“…Future research should refine data sources and incorporate semantic analysis to capture more detailed policy transmission mechanisms.…”
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From sandstorms to deluges: assessing flood risks in Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates by Naeema Alhosani, Khalid Hussein, Ahmed M. Al-Areeq, Amran A. Al Aghbari, Muhagir Elkamali, Tareefa Alsumaiti, Ahmed M. G. Almurshidi, Hatim O. Sharif, Waleed Abdalati

“…A watershed encompassing Al Ain was delineated, and runoff from these events was simulated using the fully distributed, physically based GSSHA hydrologic model. …”
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Stress Hyperglycemia Ratio and Hemoglobin to RDW Ratio in Predicting the Outcomes of Thrombolysis-Treated Stroke: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Sarawut Krongsut, Nat Na-Ek

“… Introduction: High stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) and low hemoglobin-to-red blood cell distribution width ratio (HB/RDW) are each known predictors of mortality in acute ischemic stroke (AIS). …”
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Robust reanalysis of the electron radiation belt dynamics for physics driven space climatology applications by Dahmen Nour, Papadimitriou Constantinos, Brunet Antoine, Sicard Angélica, Aminalragia-Giamini Sigiava, Sandberg Ingmar

“…The obtained database of continuous historical distributions may serve later in the elaboration of space climatology models and a new generation of physics-based specification models. …”
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Pipe Routing with Topology Control for Decentralized and Autonomous UAV Networks by Shreyas Devaraju, Shivam Garg, Alexander Ihler, Elizabeth Serena Bentley, Sunil Kumar

“…The proposed schemes adopt a novel approach by integrating the topology control with routing protocol and mobility model, and rely only on local information in a distributed manner. …”
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The sealing of fixed joints by A. P. Kushnir, Yu. S. Asadova

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