Experimental Determination of the Focal Distance of Cumulative Pyrotechnic Device in Launch Vehicle Separation System by Yevhen Boliubash

“…One of the most effective types of pyrotechnic devices for performing obstacle separation operations in aerospace engineering is linear shaped charges. The penetration efficiency of the cumulative jet into a metal plate varies depending on the distance to the obstacle, i.e., on the focal distance. …”
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An Improved SLIC Superpixel Segmentation Algorithm Combined with FPGA Technology by HAN Jianhui, LZhi qiang

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An Optimization Model for Reducing Pumping Costs in Water Distribution Systems by Abbasali Rezapour

“…The development of this framework commenced with the formulation of the issue as a mixed nonlinear programming problem, which subsequently underwent transformation into a mixed linear programming model through the application of linearization methodologies. …”
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Beyond the IFTA – Phase mask generation for 3D laser beam shaping, tailored temperature distributions and optical amplifiers by Hofmann Oskar, Buske Paul, Kurth Robin, Bonhoff Annika, Holly Carlo

“…Furthermore, we demonstrate the consideration and pre-compensation of non-linear effects in an optical amplifier for laser beam shaping with subsequent amplification.…”
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Assessment of Input-Output Dead Times Impact on Tuning Procedures and Grouping Policies for Output Soft Constraints in MPC by Crescenzo Pepe, Silvia Maria Zanoli

“…Simulation results based on first-order plus deadtime models show how the proposed methods can improve the effectiveness and the efficiency of MPC systems design.…”
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Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution Protocol Based on Post-Selection by Hao YU, Bao FENG, Zichun PAN, Wenhe ZHUO, Zhenwei LI

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Physical Defense Planning Against Voltage Distortion Attacks in Active Distribution Grids by Kirill Kuroptev, Sina Hajikazemi, Florian Steinke

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Integrated Analytical Modeling and Numerical Simulation Framework for Design Optimization of Electromagnetic Soft Actuators by Hussein Zolfaghari, Nafiseh Ebrahimi, Yuan Ji, Xaq Pitkow, Mohammadreza Davoodi

“…A mixed integer non-linear programming (MINLP) optimization framework is introduced to maximize the ESA’s <i>F</i>/<i>CSA</i>. …”
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Smart indoor monitoring for disabled individuals using an ensemble of deep learning models in an IoT environment by Faisal S. Alsubaei, Abdulrahman A. Alshdadi, Mohammed Rizwanullah

“…Initially, the SIMDP-EDLIoT approach uses linear scaling normalization (LSN) to ensure that the input data is scaled appropriately. …”
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Solving the Black–Scholes European options model using the reduced differential transform method with powered modified log-payoff function by S.E. Fadugba, A.M. Udoye, S.C. Zelibe, S.O. Edeki, C. Achudume, A.A. Adeyanju, O. Makinde, P.A. Bankole, M.C. Kekana

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INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM QUALITY ASSESMENT by S. V. Pankov

“…Management systems of small-scale enterprises in Moscow region are of centralized linear type. Misunderstanding of the need for qualitymanagement operational processes is observed in such business structures. …”
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Design of compressor unit based on wave compressor with magnetoelectric drive for extraction of hydrocarbons in Arctic shelf by S. V. Goryunov, D. A. Morozov, O. V. Belova, E. V. Krestovskikh, D. A. Kalinkin, K. A. Kolesov

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A Quench Index for 90Y and Its New Applications in 90Sr Analysis by Xiao-gui FENG, Jian-hua YUAN, Qian-ge HE, Xiao-jun JIN, Xue-yan KONG, Jian-chen WANG, Jing CHEN

“…The liquid scintillation counting(LSC) spectrum of 90Y exhibits good linearity in the high-energy part, on the basis of which qx is defined. …”
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CFD and Experimental Comparison for Micro-Pump Performance in Space Applications: A Case Study by Oana Dumitrescu, Cristian Dobromirescu, Valeriu Dragan, Ionut Sebastian Vintila, Radu Mihalache

“…A fast design and evaluation methodology was developed, integrating linear design, 3D fully viscous CFD-based optimization, and rapid prototyping and testing. …”
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Online Charger-Placement Algorithm for Sustainable Energy-Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks by Ammar M. Gharaibeh, Osamah S. Badarneh, Mustafa K. Alshawaqfeh, Fares S. Almehmadi

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Theoretical and Numerical Research on High-Speed Small Refrigeration Twin-Screw Compressor by Kai Ma, Xiaokun Wu, Huaican Liu, Dantong Li, Zhilong He

“…Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations analyzed the gas forces and torque acting on the rotors. The rate of efficiency improvement with increasing speed follows a non-linear relationship, demonstrating diminishing returns at ultra-high speeds, where further speed elevation provides negligible efficiency gains. …”
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Quantifying the impact of surgical teams on each stage of the operating room process by Adam Meyers, Mertcan Daysalilar, Arman Dagal, Arman Dagal, Michael Wang, Onur Kutlu, Mehmet Akcin, Mehmet Akcin

“…IntroductionOperating room (OR) efficiency is a key factor in determining surgical healthcare costs. …”
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Vibração transversal: um método eficiente para classificação de peças estruturais de madeira Transverse vibration: an efficient method for structural timber classification by Carlito Calil Júnior, Alexandre J. S. Miná

“…This work shows the existence of high linear correlation between the static elasticity modulus and the dynamic elasticity modulus, obtained from flexion static test and from transverse vibration test, in 326 structural pieces of Southern Pine specie, and indicates the efficiency of the transverse vibration test for elasticity modulus determination and for classification of structural pieces of timber.…”
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Biomass and Nutritional Status of Melon Hybrids Induced by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Application Under Varying Irrigation Stress by Juliana M. M. de Melo, Lígia B. Marinho, Fernanda N. Vargens, Iug Lopes, Adriana M. Y. Melo, Lindete M. V. Martins, Lucas M. Vellame, Magnus Dall Igna Deon, Danielle Karla Alves dos Santos, Miguel J. M. Guimarães

“…Water scarcity is a major challenge in northeastern Brazil, where efficient water management strategies are essential for sustainable agriculture. …”
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Effect of replacing alfalfa hay with wheat silage on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, ruminal fermentation, and serum metabolites in feedlotting lambs by H. Chen, Y. Jiang, W. Li, Z. Cui, Z. Cao, H. Yang

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