Determination of Pipe Diameters for Pressurized Irrigation Systems Using Linear Programming and Artificial Neural Networks by Ezgi Kurtulmuş, Ferhat Kurtulmuş, Hayrettin Kuşçu, Bilge Arslan, Ali Osman Demir

“…Most of the current optimization techniques for pipe diameter selection are based on linear, non-linear, and dynamic programming models. …”
Get full text

A Dishful of a Troubled Mind: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Psychiatric Research by Sára Kálmán, Edit Hathy, János M. Réthelyi

“…Despite methodological constraints and initial skepticism regarding this approach, the field is expanding at a fast pace. …”
Get full text

Optimized machine learning model for Alzheimer and epilepsy detection from EEG signals by P. Jasphin Jeni Sharmila, T. S. Shiny Angel

“…However, machine learning-based models lag in performance due to high dimensional EEG features. For initial feature selection particle swarm optimization is included in the proposed model and to reduce the computation complexity of the classifier, kernel PCA is incorporated for dimensionality reduction. …”
Get full text

Synergies and trade-offs of sustainable agricultural practices for improved food security in a developing country: a systematic review by Gamel Abdul- Nasser Salifu

“…Drawing on studies published in different geographic contexts, the paper demonstrates how the transformative power of agricultural synergies can be mobilized to achieve the SDGs. From an initial review of 1000 articles in scientific databases, 120 studies met the selection criteria. …”
Get full text

Flexible-Segmentation-Jumping Strategy to Reduce User-Perceived Latency for Video on Demand by Jun Li, Fengbin Li, Xiaofeng Jiang

“…This scheme considers users' randomly access behaviors, especially concerns the initial delay before watch point selection. By considering these behaviors and flexibly selecting jumping point, our scheme can significantly reduce user waiting time, in most cases can reduce the waiting time to zero. …”
Get full text

Determination of the diameter of the main steam pipelines of the supply pipelines of the Heat electric generation with a capacity of 325 MW by В.С. Котляров, Б.Р. Нусупбеков, Д.А. Оспанова, М. Стоев, М.А. Хан, М.В. Карагаева

“…In order to use the redundant production selection at the Electric central heat, a sectional layout of the main steam pipelines is selected in connection with the fact that it is a more universal and reliable scheme. …”
Get full text

Identifying Challenges and Opportunities in the Implementation of Mobile Learning in Physical Education: A Literature Review by Raehang, La Ode Adhi Virama, Dewangga Yudhistira

“…The study followed the PRISMA methodology, selecting 10 relevant articles from an initial dataset of 241,924. …”
Get full text

Detection and Classification of Emotional State Based on Speech Signal by Hiba Younis, Mrewan Mustafa, Rahma Raad

“…<br /> The selection of signals was done from training and testing set for detectingthe mood of these signals by performing the previous steps and then comparing the resulting curve with the previous curves using the correlation coefficient and the Euclidean distance.…”
Get full text

Polyaspectivity of the Compositional Structure of the Rhetorical Text by L. A. Golyshkina

“…The structural and semantic aspect is associated with the study of selection and combination of communicative speech registers - the basic compositional units that provide meaning. …”
Get full text

Method of Achieving the Goal on a Graph Model with Two Quality Criteria by S. V. Chebakov, L. V. Serebryanaya

“…Each vertex can be in one of two states: “open” or “locked”. Initially, all vertices are open, but their states may change in the process of problem solving. …”
Get full text

A novel life-cycle analysis approach using pavement performance curves with cost and performance considerations by Khaled A. Abaza

“…The time parameters associated with LCP curve are estimated from the inverse performance function based on the initial, present and terminal condition ratings. The equivalent annual cost and performance associated with a particular LCP curve are used to compute cost/performance (C/P) ratio for optimal maintenance and rehabilitation (M&R) plan selection. …”
Get full text

Failures related to the measurement of blood pressure among nursing students by Camylla Cavalcante Soares de Freitas, Gabriela de Sousa Martins Melo, Isabelle Katherinne Fernandes Costa, Aline Maino Pergola-Marconato, Manuela Pinto Tibúrcio, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres

“…Results: in the three blocks, there were failures in steps: inadequacy in the selection of equipment needed; measuring the patient arm circumference; washing hands. …”
Get full text

Enhancing Clinical Decision Making by Predicting Readmission Risk in Patients With Heart Failure Using Machine Learning: Predictive Model Development Study by Xiangkui Jiang, Bingquan Wang

“…By applying 3 variable selection strategies, 29 relevant variables were identified. …”
Get full text

Cultural heritage and iconic elements for history education: a study with primary education prospective teachers in Spain by Diego Miguel-Revilla, Esther López-Torres, Jorge Ortuño-Molina, Sebastián Molina-Puche

“…Furthermore, while the influence of school was noticeable, an even stronger influence of the social context and families was detected in their selection. Results suggest that the educational potential of cultural icons that are familiar to learners should be used in initial teacher training and history education. …”
Get full text

Risk Assessment for Cyber Resilience of Critical Infrastructures: Methods, Governance, and Standards by Ali Aghazadeh Ardebili, Marianna Lezzi, Mahdad Pourmadadkar

“…After conducting the initial screening of 173 publications on risk assessment and cyber resilience, 40 papers were included for thorough review. …”
Get full text

Presenting an Attack-Resistant Communication Model for Secure Routing in Underwater Sensor Networks by Tayebeh Nourali Ahari, Mehdi Sadeghzadeh

“…Simulation results encompass four stages: 1) secure neighbor discovery under wormhole attacks; 2) initial route discovery and selection of reliable nodes for data forwarding to the sink; 3) attack detection during data distribution based on node status information for identifying Sybil attacks; 4) alternative secure path discovery for detecting malicious nodes. …”
Get full text

User preferences in multi-objective routes: The role of gradient visualization and personality measures. by Keisuke Otaki, Takayoshi Yoshimura

“…Participants selected their preferred route from six route pairs, each differing in slope and distance. …”
Get full text

To invest or not to invest the business Angel´s dilemma by Oscar Arroyo-Revilla, Cayetano Medina-Molina, Carlos Bellón Núñez-Mera, Noemí Pérez-Macías

“…Second, we examine the varying configurations of evaluation criteria used by BAs at different investment stages, revealing that selection criteria evolve from initial screening to the final decision, challenging the previously believed compensatory decision model.This article enhances the understanding of investment criteria asymmetry, providing valuable insights for the entrepreneurial ecosystem to close funding rounds effectively and revealing significant heterogeneity in BAs investment strategies, thus confirming the concept of equifinality.…”
Get full text

A Quantitative Evaluation Method Based on Back Analysis and the Double-Strength Reduction Optimization Method for Tunnel Stability by Jinglai Sun, Fan Wang, Xinling Wang, Xu Wu

“…To feasibly and reliably obtain geotechnical parameters for the surrounding rock (which vary in different places), a real-coded genetic algorithm is used in setting the initial parameters of the neural network to improve the prediction accuracy of the parameters via back analysis by reasonably selecting the selection operator, crossover operator, and mutation operator. …”
Get full text

Associations between characteristics of large national regions and individual smoking: A scoping review by Sergey A. Maksimov, Darya P. Tsygankova, Yana V. Danilchenko, Svetlana A. Shalnova, Oxana M. Drapkina

“…We conducted a search for publications on the topic of our study in PubMed, Google Scholar, OpenGrey, CrossRef and eLibrary databases through December 31, 2021. Article search, selection and analysis were carried out by two trained researchers, with the participation of a third researcher whenever necessary. …”
Get full text