Exact Equality of the MSEs for Two Types of Nonlinear Adaptive Systems: Saturation and Dead-Zone Types by Seiji Miyoshi, Yua Yamaguchi

“…In this study, we employ a statistical-mechanical method to investigate the behaviors of adaptive systems, each containing an unknown system with a nonlinearity in its output. …”
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Equality of admission tests using kernel equating under the non-equivalent groups with covariates design by Gabriel Wallın, Özge Altıntaş

“…In this study, these important functions were evaluated using real college admission test data from different test administrations. The kernel equating method under the non-equivalent groups with covariates design was applied to determine whether the scores obtained from different time periods but measuring the same psychological constructs were statistically equivalent. …”
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Technical and Economical Performance Comparison of Copper and Aluminum Conductor Submarine Cables with Equal Transmission Capacity by Lei LI, Shuhong XIE, Ming HU, Youlin ZHAO, Yongjun XU, Haiyang WANG

“…In view of the increasing shortage of copper resources, which causes the high cost of raw materials in wire and cable industry, this paper analyzes the performance differences of copper and aluminum materials, and calculates the cross-section conversion of copper and aluminum conductors under equal transmission capacity. According to the existing production process, adopting the analytical method, this paper completes the parameter calculation of copper and aluminum conductors for submarine cables, and the economic applicability and electrical characteristics of copper and aluminum conductor submarine cables are compared, including the further study on the connection performance of aluminum conductor. …”
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Integration of Gender Equality in Islamic Education Curriculum: A Content Study on Elementary School Textbooks by Nur Annisa Fitria, Muhammad Syaikhul Arif, Abdul Muhid

“… This study aims to explore the extent to which the principle of gender equality has been integrated in Islamic Religious Education textbooks at the elementary school level. …”
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Evaluation of Urban Spatial Equality Based on Accessibility to Economic Activities: Beijing as a Case Study by Xinyu Yang, Fangqu Niu, Dongqi Sun

“…Overall, the evaluation method for spatial equality considers comprehensively the distribution of economic activities, transportation, and population distribution and can provide a reference framework for optimization of the urban spatial structure to improve urban spatial equality.…”
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An Efficient and Generic Construction of Public Key Encryption With Equality Test Under the Random Oracle Model by Seongbong Choi, Chanhyeok Park, Hyung Tae Lee

“…Public key encryption with equality test (PKE-ET) facilitates authorized entities in distinguishing if two ciphertexts involve the identical underlying message. …”
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Does Fasting Make Us All Equal? Evidence on the Influence of Appetite on Implicit Sexual Prejudice by Chiara Lucifora, Gabriella Martino, Giorgio Grasso, Massimo Mucciardi, Paola Magnano, Simona Massimino, Giuseppe Craparo, Carmelo Mario Vicario

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Reinterpretasi Imunitas DPR dalam Sistem Ketatanegaraan Indonesia: Harmonisasi Prinsip Equality Before the Law by Fany Kambu, Alwiyah Sakti Ramdhon Syah Rakia, Sri Yati

“…This study uses a normative juridical approach with a descriptive-analytical method of analysis of primary, secondary, and tertiary legal materials. …”
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Research on Performance Optimization of Running Air-cooled Heat Pipe Radiator Based on Temperature Equalization Technology by Zhiyong WU, Xiong WANG, Nan HUANG, Guomeng SONG, Hongfeng WANG, Mingyi CHEN, Jie ZOU

“…Based on the temperature equalization technology, the application of numerical simulation and experimental testing methods, L-shaped heat pipes and temperature equalization pipes was used to achieve optimization on the basis of the original straight heat pipe radiator, and fi eld test veri fi cation was conducted on the subway line. …”
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Enhancement Infrared-Visible Image Fusion Using the Integration of Stationary Wavelet Transform and Fuzzy Histogram Equalization by Rusul Basheer Khazal, Nada Jasim Habeeb

“…In this paper, a novel image fusion method has been proposed to enhance visible-infrared image fusion using the integration of stationary wavelet transform and fuzzy histogram equalization. …”
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Li-Ion Battery Active–Passive Hybrid Equalization Topology for Low-Earth Orbit Power Systems by Lin Zhu, Zihua Liu, Yong Lin, Zhe Li, Jian Qin, Xiaoguang Jin, Shujie Yan

“…In contrast, active equalization technology offers higher efficiency, faster equalization speeds, and the ability to utilize digital control methods, making it the mainstream direction for the development of lithium-ion battery equalization technology. …”
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16QAM Blind Equalization via Maximum Entropy Density Approximation Technique and Nonlinear Lagrange Multipliers by R. Mauda, M. Pinchas

“…Recently a new blind equalization method was proposed for the 16QAM constellation input inspired by the maximum entropy density approximation technique with improved equalization performance compared to the maximum entropy approach, Godard’s algorithm, and others. …”
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Underwater Acoustic Rapidly Time-Varying Channel Equalization Technique Integrating Deep Learning and Domain Knowledge by Ke DENG, Shuaijun WANG, Hua YU, Jian ZHANG, Junfan CHEN, Zhouping WU

“…To mitigate the time-frequency doubly-selective fading in such underwater acoustic rapidly time-varying channels and reduce the bit error rate(BER) of OFDM systems, this paper proposed an underwater acoustic rapidly time-varying channel equalization method that combined deep learning with domain knowledge. …”
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Teaching gender equality in teacher education: does existing practice actually support gender mainstreaming implementation? by Cristina Miralles-Cardona

“…The absence of gender-responsive education constitutes a major barrier to achieving gender equality. This study investigates the extent to which gender-responsive pedagogy is incorporated into teacher education at the University of Alicante, with a focus on the teaching content and methods employed by faculty and their impact on pre-service teachers’ self-efficacy for gender-responsive practice.MethodsA descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted with 161 pre-service teachers at the University of Alicante. …”
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On equal footing? The impact of patient companions on Lifeworld integration and patient-centeredness in linguistically diverse emergency consultations by Antoon Cox, Marianne Couillard Larocque, Nicolas Dauby, Yvan Leanza

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Improve the Learning Motivation of Equality Package B Students Through the Design of an Attractive and Interactive Learning Message by Hafif Assulamy, Fitri Sulistiyaningrum, Dwi Ria Ibti Disma, Warneri Warneri, Eny Enawaty

“…Abstract: This study analyzes the impact of exciting and interactive learning message design on the learning motivation of equality package B students at the Pontianak SKB SPNF. …”
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An Equal-Strain Analytical Solution for the Radial Consolidation of Unsaturated Soils by Vertical Drains considering Drain Resistance by Feng Zhou, Zheng Chen, Xudong Wang

“…The average degrees of consolidation for air and water phases and the ground surface settlement are also given. The solutions of the equal-strain model are verified by comparing the proposed free-strain model with the equal-strain model, and reasonably good agreement is obtained. …”
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Control Algorithm for Equal Current Sharing between Parallel-Connected Boost Converters in a DC Microgrid by Muamer M. Shebani, M. Tariq Iqbal, John E. Quaicoe

“…However, the conventional droop method cannot ensure equal current sharing due to the mismatches in parameters of parallel-connected converters. …”
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Twenty years of gender equality research: A scoping review based on a new semantic indicator. by Paola Belingheri, Filippo Chiarello, Andrea Fronzetti Colladon, Paola Rovelli

“…Gender equality is a major problem that places women at a disadvantage thereby stymieing economic growth and societal advancement. …”
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Examining women [in]equality under the UN agenda 2030 and Africa Agenda 2063: between rhetoric and reality by Hafte Gebreselassie Gebrihet, Aster Asgedom Reda, Mulubrhan Atsbaha Geremedhn, Samuel Ataklti Abebe

“…We found that despite the efforts to achieve gender equality, the two agendas remained unfulfilled, indicating that the path to gender equality is still distant. …”
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