THE USE OF PARABOLIC SPLINEES IN CAD OF LINEAR STRUCTURES by V. I. Struchenkov

“…First, the number of elements is determined, and then their parameters are optimized. Algorithms of nonlinear and dynamic programming are used. …”
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CNN Convolutional layer optimisation based on quantum evolutionary algorithm by Tzyy-Chyang Lu

“…In this paper, a quantum convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture is proposed to find the optimal number of convolutional layers. …”
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A computational study of stimulus driven epileptic seizure abatement. by Peter Neal Taylor, Yujiang Wang, Marc Goodfellow, Justin Dauwels, Friederike Moeller, Ulrich Stephani, Gerold Baier

“…Additionally, due to the different time scales involved in SW generation, there is substantial variation between SW cycles, implying that there may not be a fixed set of optimal stimulation parameters for SW seizures. In contrast, the model suggests an adaptive approach to find optimal stimulation parameters patient-specifically, based on real-time estimation of the position in state space. …”
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Solving synchromodal container transportation problem using a genetic algorithm by Ananthakrishnan Vaikkathe, Abdelhamid Benaini, Jaouad Boukachour

“…The model is validated on instances based on the Seine Axis in France while considering three modes of transport: Barge, Train, and Truck as well as a benchmark instance. The GA finds optimal solutions for small instances and provides good enough solutions with a low deviation from the best-known solution in larger instances.…”
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Effects of carbon-to-nitrogen ratios and nitrogen sources on composting of mushroom residue by BAI Yongjuan, XU Weinan, CHANG Xiaoxiao, HU Xiaohui

“…In this study, mushroom residue was selected as the main material for composting, the effects of different carbon-to-nitrogen ratios and nitrogen sources on physiochemical properties of composting were investigated, to find the optimal condition for transformation of mushroom residue to soilless culture substrate, to provide optimized composting parameters for the practical production, to offer scientific basis for the widespread application of the mushroom substrates.The carbon-to-nitrogen (C/N) ratio was set at three levels of 25∶1, 30∶1, and 35∶1. …”
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The Jackknife method as a new approach to validate strong lens mass models by Shun Nishida, Masamune Oguri, Yoshinobu Fudamoto, Ayari Kitamura

“…While the mass model is optimized by changing parameters of the mass model to match predicted positions of multiple images with observations, positional uncertainties of multiple images often need to be boosted to take account of the complex structure of dark matter in lens objects, making the interpretation of the chi-square value difficult. …”
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Failure analysis of hybrid fiber reinforced polymer composite tubes subjected to quasi-static compressive load: an experimental study by S. Sivalingam, T. P. Sathishkumar, L. Rajeshkumar, M. Sathishkumar

“…Abstract This study focuses on the failure analysis of hybrid woven jute and glass fiber-reinforced structural composite tubes with circumferential circular holes under quasi-static testing. Process parameters were optimized to obtain outputs including maximum stress, energy absorption, and specific energy absorption by considering hole diameter, length of the tube, and number of holes drilled as input. …”
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Enhancing bending strength in continuous drive friction welding of PEEK polymer cylinders through the innovative progressively increased welding area method by Chil-Chyuan Kuo, Hua-Xhin Liang, Song-Hua Huang, Armaan Farooqui, Shih-Feng Tseng

“…In general, the Taguchi method was used to optimize the process parameters of CDFW of dissimilar PEEK round rods to reduce random efforts by the trial-and-error method. …”
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Impact on induced magnetic field over a second-grade hybrid nanofluid in unsteady thermal systems by Nagaraju Gajjela, Arun Seeralan Balakrishnan, Mahesh Garvandha, H. Niranjan, Adigoppula Raju, Sivakumar S

“…We calculate and graphically illustrate the Nusselt number and dimensionless skin friction coefficients for comprehensive analysis. This work finds specific applications in optimizing thermal management systems, magnetic fluid technologies, and energy systems where precise control over heat and fluid dynamics is essential for performance improvement. …”
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Complexity Analysis of a Master-Slave Oligopoly Model and Chaos Control by Junhai Ma, Fang Zhang, Yanyan He

“…We further analyze the long-run average profit of the three firms and find that they are all optimal in the stable region. …”
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Comparison of Tropospheric Horizontal Gradients Modeling Methods in LEO Constellation Augmented GNSS Precise Point Positioning by Xinyu Zhang, Wenwu Ding, Xiaochuan Qu, Hongjin Xu, Xuanzhao Tan, Yunbin Yuan

“…In the LeGNSS precision point positioning solutions, the second-order gradient model performs optimally, with accuracies of up to 1.1/3.8/0.8 mm during the stable period and 0.9/2.5/1.0 mm during the severe period for the horizontal component, vertical component, and zenith total delay (ZTD) parameters. …”
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Enhancement of Microencapsulation of Rapeseed Oil Bioactive Compounds in Alginate Through Sonication by Cristina-Emanuela Enascuta, Elena-Emilia Sirbu, Diana Pasarin, Andra Ionela Ghizdareanu, Raluca Senin, Ioana Silvia Hosu, Ana-Mihaela Gavrilă, Bianca-Ana-Maria Burdusel, Vasile Lavric

“…A Box–Behnken experimental design is used to investigate the influence of process parameters on the microencapsulation yield; then, the response surface methodology is applied, to find their values ensuring its optimum yield. …”
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A Search Method of NN Reducer’s Transmission Ratio by Yifei Lin, Honghua Zhao, Hongkai Wang, Yan Hu, shouyin Lu, Hui Zhang

“…In previous studies， most scholars tried to find out the key parameters affecting the change of transmission ratio or the change rule of transmission ratio. …”
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Mathematical Modelling of Tuberculosis and Diabetes Co-Infection Using the Non-Standard Finite Difference Scheme by Eunice Mueni Musyoki, Winfred Nduku Mutuku, Nancy Matendechere Imbusi, Evans Otieno Omondi

“…Numerical simulations with different step sizes of the NSFD for the TB-Diabetes model are carried out to find the optimal step size, h. A comparison of the best resultant numerical simulation based on optimal h in NSDF indicates NSFD gives better results when compared with the corresponding first-order ode. …”
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Development of flip-chip technology for the optical drive of superconducting circuits [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Shekhar Priyadarshi, Marco Kraus, Alexander Fernandez Scarioni, Judith Felgner, Mark Bieler, Johannes Kohlmann, Hao Tian, Oliver Kieler

“…To further increase the yield and success rate of the flip-chip procedure, the size of the gold stud bumps, and flip-chip parameters were optimized. Moreover, to connect optical fibers to the photodiodes in an optimal position, the fiber sleeves were aligned with specially fabricated alignment circles before applying thermocompression with the flip-chip machine. …”
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Distribution Network Design for Fixed Lifetime Perishable Products: A Model and Solution Approach by Z. Firoozi, N. Ismail, Sh. Ariafar, S. H. Tang, M. K. A. M. Ariffin, A. Memariani

“…The model and algorithm are validated by sensitivity analysis on some key parameters. Results show that the algorithm finds optimal or near optimal solutions even for large-size cases.…”
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Revealing how internal sensors in a smart battery impact the local graphite lithiation mechanism by Annabel Olgo, Sylvie Genies, Romain Franchi, Cédric Septet, Quentin Jacquet, Quentin Berrod, Rasmus Palm, Pascale Chenevier, Elise Villemin, Claire Villevieille, Nils Blanc, Samuel Tardif, Olivier Raccurt, Sandrine Lyonnard

“…., equipped with internal and external sensors, are emerging as promising solutions to enhance battery state of health and optimize operating conditions. However, for accurate correlations between the evolution of the cell parameters (e.g., temperature, strain) and physicochemical degradation mechanisms, it is crucial to know the reliability of sensors. …”
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Methodology for Model-Based Design of Mobile Robots Control Algorithms by М. М. Tatur, М. S. Ihnatsiuk, А. D. Konikov

“…The methodology is based on an alternative approach to development, when the model of controlled object is firstly created as a design tool, and then control algorithms are developed. This allows to find the most successful algorithms and select control parameters that are close to optimal in the process of model-based design. …”
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Toxicity Reduction of Reactive Red Dye-238 Using Advanced Oxidation Process by Solar Energy by Riyad Al-Anbari, Abdul Hamed Al-Obaidy, Eman Abd

“…The photocatalytic activity using ZnO as a photocatalysis has been estimated. Different parameters affected the removal efficiency, including pH of the solution, initial dye concentration and H2O2 concentration were evaluated to find out the optimum value of these parameters. …”
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Thermoelectric system for cooling and air conditioning in passenger cars by O. V. Evdulov, M. I. Mikailov, R. M. Magomedov

“…The study is based on the methods of natural and computational modeling of air conditioning and life support systems in order to find optimal solutions for efficiency, reliability and service life of low-temperature installations, machines and devices. …”
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