Modeling Tick Populations: An Ecological Test Case for Gradient Boosted Trees by Manley, William, Tran, Tam, Prusinski, Melissa, Brisson, Dustin

“…General linear models have been the foundational statistical framework used to discover the ecological processes that explain the distribution and abundance of natural populations. …”
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Modeling and Numerical Prediction on Mechanical Behaviors of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bio Composites Using Fuzzy Logic Algorithm by Vinoth Viswanathan, Sathiyamurthy Subbarayan, Ananthi Narayanaswamy, Devi Panneerselvam, Prabhakaran Jayasankar

“…The proposed approach can significantly simplify real-life multi-response optimization problems, thereby reducing fabrication costs and enhancing composite fabrication efficiency.…”
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Exact Algorithms for the Satellite Image Selection Problem by Swat Sylwester, Antczak Maciej, Zok Tomasz, Blazewicz Jacek, Musial Jedrzej

“…To solve the problem, we propose several new exact algorithms using different techniques, such as branch-and-bound or mixed-integer linear programming. These algorithms show quality and efficiency compared with existing approaches and are expected to benefit various industrial applications.…”
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Optimizing Rectangular Patch Antenna Arrays for Enhanced 5G Communication by Khouyaoui Ibrahim, Hamdaoui Mohamed, Elbathaoui Mouhssine, Foshi Jaouad

“…The system delivers high radiation efficiency (~94%), a maximum gain of 9.04 dBi, a VSWR lower than 2, and a peak directivity of 9.35 dBi.…”
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Fractional analysis of Benjamin-Bona-Mahony equation across natural transform iterative method: thermal engineering implementations by Atia Nazneen, Nasir Ali, Syed M. Hussain, Hijaz Ahmad, Rashid Nawaz, Laiq Zada, Rida Irfan, Kamel Guedri, Abdulrazak H. Almaliki, Mustafa Bayram

“…Abstract In this study, we apply the Natural Transform Iterative Method (NTIM), a relatively new and efficient analytical tool for solving fractional differential equations (FDEs). …”
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Data Mining Approaches in Predicting Entrepreneurial Intentions Based on Internet Marketing Applications by Milan Krivokuća, Mihalj Bakator, Dragan Ćoćkalo, Marijana Vidas-Bubanja, Vesna Makitan, Luka Djordjević, Borivoj Novaković, Stefan Ugrinov

“…First, simpler approaches such as linear regression, logistic regression were used. …”
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Parametric Analytical Modulation Transfer Function Model in Turbid Atmosphere with Application to Image Restoration by Mengxing Guo, Pengfei Wu, Zizhao Fan, Hao Lu, Ruizhong Rao

“…A fast and efficient parametric analytical MTF model for turbid atmospheres is developed and applied to restore images affected by fog. …”
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Prioritization of sub-watershed through morphometric analysis, Principal Component, and Land Use/Cover: A Case study of Cachar District, India by Ahmed Salman, Bin Arif M. Ribie, Kamran Azam Mohammad, Muqtada Ali Khan Mohammad, Said Saif

“…When it comes to watershed prioritization, principal component analysis (PCA) is well-known for its adaptability and efficiency in choosing important correlated parameters. …”
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Performance of a plate‐wave energy converter integrated in a floating breakwater by Siming Zheng, Mike Meylan, Xiantao Zhang, Gregorio Iglesias, Deborah Greaves

“…As the pWEC moves towards a deeper position, the main peaks of the frequency response of the wave power absorption efficiency become lower and narrower. In contrast, its effect on wave attenuation is limited.…”
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Justicia brandegeeana as a green corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel in sulfuric acid by Geicy K. P. Barboza, Marcia C. C. de Oliveira, Marcelo A. Neves, Aurea Echevarria

“…The results showed that the inhibition efficiency is dependent on the concentration of the extract, reaching its maximum at 1500 ppm and despite having good thermal stability (82.41% inhibition at 70°C), it decreases with increasing temperature, indicating a physisorption behavior. …”
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Nonlinear free oscillation of tri-directional functionally graded porous skew-plates with variable thickness in high-thermal environment by Hong Hieu Le, Van Ke Tran, Nhan Thinh Hoang, Tran Ha Phuong Thanh

“…The model's accuracy and efficiency are validated through comparisons with existing solutions. …”
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Thermal effects due to harmonics on dry-type transformers: Impact of filters and phase angles by Mateus Caruso Costa, Marcio Zamboti Fortes, Guilherme Gonçalves Sotelo, Bruno Wanderley França

“…One notable issue is the generation of harmonic distortions by power electronics converters, which significantly affect the performance and efficiency of power transformers, leading to overheating and related adverse effects. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Energy Characteristics of Shales Under Conventional Triaxial Compression Conditions Based on Different Initial Prestresses by Yanju Li, Hao Yang, Xiaoqian Yuchi, Shengling Jiang, Rili Yang, Pan Shu, Hui Liu

“…The quantitative relationships between stress, energy evolution, and confining pressure contribute to improving the efficiency and safety of shale reservoir development.…”
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A Novel Variable-Step Algorithm for DC-Side Voltage Stability Control Strategy in UPQC to Improve Power Quality by Kai Song, Ningning Li, Cong Li, Zihui Lian, Hongxu Li, Jiawen Sun, Shulin Jiang, Boyan Huang

“…The results show that the proposed method maintains excellent control performance under complex conditions, providing a better practical solution for the efficient use of green energy.…”
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Joined Spatial and Spectral Segmentation of Hyperspectral Datasets on Historical Art Objects by Lingxi Liu, Aurore Malmert, Emeline Pouyet, Silvia Mirri, Giovanni Delnevo

“…We explore Simple Linear Iterative Clustering (SLIC) Superpixel’s potential in reducing hyperspectral data while maintaining spectral richness. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Six Acidic Herbicides and Metabolites in Plant Origin Matrices by QuEChERS-UPLC-MS/MS by Qiqi Jin, Qianwen Xu, Zhiyong Zhao, Wenshuai Si, Bing Bai, Lei Chen, Changyan Zhou

“…The results indicate that this method is efficient and fast, and can be used for the detection of compounds in various actual matrices.…”
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Nonlinear Regression with High-Dimensional Space Mapping for Blood Component Spectral Quantitative Analysis by Xiaoyan Ma, Yanbin Zhang, Hui Cao, Shiliang Zhang, Yan Zhou

“…Accurate and fast determination of blood component concentration is very essential for the efficient diagnosis of patients. This paper proposes a nonlinear regression method with high-dimensional space mapping for blood component spectral quantitative analysis. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Star-Shaped Block Copolymer sPCL-b-PEG-GA by Yi Zhang, Qian Zhao, Hewei Shao, Shiyu Zhang, Xiaoyan Han

“…Compared to linear polymers with the same molecular weight, star-shaped polymers have the superiority of drug loading and delivery. …”
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Beyond conventional sensing: A multifunctional benzothiazole-based fluorophore with ESIPT-AIE-ICT synergy for the ultrasensitive determination of tebuconazole in environmental samp... by Asmaa Kamal El-Deen, Galal Magdy, Eslam A. Ghaith, Yhiya Amen, Ahmed R. Ali

“…The synergistic effect of these mechanisms has been thoroughly investigated and utilized as a multifaceted framework for developing an efficient fluorescent probe capable of determining tebuconazole in environmental water and soil samples. …”
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Digital Twin Based on CFD Modelling for Analysis of Two-Phase Flows During Pipeline Filling–Emptying Procedures by Duban A. Paternina-Verona, Oscar E. Coronado-Hernández, Vicente S. Fuertes-Miquel, Manuel Saba, Helena M. Ramos

“…Among the 31 algorithms tested, decision trees, efficient linear models, and ensemble classifiers achieved 100% accuracy for filling processes, while k-Nearest Neighbours (KNN) provided 97.2% accuracy for emptying processes. …”
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