Global and national burden of tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer attributabled to household air pollution from solid fuels in populations aged 55 and above: an integrated study of... by Ke-Jie He, Zhilong Xu, Jianguang Xu, Guoyu Gong

“…Abstract Purpose To explore the global, regional, and country-specific burden of tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer (TBL) in individuals aged 55 and above due to household air pollution from solid fuels (HAPSF) between 1990 and 2021, and to project its incidence and mortality rates for 2044. Methods This study utilized data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 (GBD 2021) to assess the burden of TBL in individuals aged 55 and above due to HAPSF between 1990 and 2021. …”
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Enhanced thermal performance of variable cross-section solar collectors: a case study in Santiniketan, India by Pranab Kanti Roy

“…The non-singular and singular value problems are solved using the classical Adomian decomposition method (ADM) and the modified Adomian decomposition method (MADM), respectively. …”
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House Swallow Optimizer: A New Meta-Heuristic Algorithm and Its Application for DOA Estimation of Broadband Signal in Vector Hydrophone Array by Jie Dong, Lifu Wang, Shuhui Qiao, Peng Wang, Xiuhui Tan

“…Initially, the SST algorithm is employed for signal preprocessing, where broadband signals are transformed into narrowband equivalents through eigenvalue decomposition. This step facilitates the formulation of a ML-based DOA estimation model, which is subsequently optimized using the HSO algorithm. …”
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Inoculation of the fungi-static C. iranensis ZJW-6 accelerates compost maturation, enhances fertilizer efficiency, and increases the abundance of target microbes in spring and autu... by Dongchao Wang, Jingqi He, Liangdong Li, Gaoyuan Wu, Zixian Jiang, Baifeng Cang, Meikang Wu, Min Nuo, Zichen Liu, Jiaxuan Li, Shengbo Xu, Xintong Ma, Zhihai Wu, Meiying Yang

“…Autumn composting showed better decomposition and maturity.DiscussionThe addition of ZJW-6 promotes the maturation of both spring and autumn compost decomposition, offering a new agricultural solid waste disposal options for the straw-returning cultivation model in the region. …”
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Research on cross-provincial power trading strategy considering the medium and long-term trading plan by Sizhe Yan, Weiqing Wang, Xiaozhu Li, Hang He, Xin Zhao

“…Abstract To accommodate China’s electricity market reforms integrating medium and long-term (MLT) transactions and spot transactions, and to boost renewable energy consumption through the spot market, this paper proposes an optimized cross-provincial electricity trading strategy model based on a two-layer game framework. The proposed model incorporates an MLT green certificate contract decomposition method, enabling nested optimization of green certificate contracts and scheduling plans for cross-provincial power transactions. …”
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Surface Roughness Prediction of Bearing Ring Precision Grinding Based on Feature Extraction by Chaoyu Shi, Bohao Chen, Yao Shi, Jun Zha

“…In order to improve the surface roughness of bearing ring grinding under multiple working conditions, a prediction model of bearing ring surface roughness based on feature extraction was proposed. …”
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Research on the volatility characteristics and evolutionary mechanism of the “Asian premium” for natural gas by Jian Chai, Mingxiao Zhao, Xiaokong Zhang, Na Li, Zhefei Zhang, Zenghui Liu

“…Second, this study adopts the Bayesian model averaging (BMA) method to extract the main factors and uses the TVP-SV-VAR (time varying parameter stochastic volatility vector autoregression) model to characterize the nonlinear relationships. …”
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Retrieval of Passive Seismic Virtual Source Data Under Non-Ideal Illumination Conditions Based on Enhanced U-Net by Wensha Huang, Pan Zhang, Binghui Zhao, Donghao Zhang, Liguo Han

“…The multidimensional deconvolution method (MDD) alleviates reliance on passive-source distribution, but requires wavefield decomposition of the original data. …”
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Analysis of borehole strain anomalies before the 2017 Jiuzhaigou <i>M</i>_s&thinsp;7.0 earthquake based on a graph neural network by C. Li, C. Li, C. Qin, C. Qin, J. Zhang, J. Zhang, Y. Duan, Y. Duan, C. Chi, C. Chi

“…For the prediction results of the variational mode decomposition–graph WaveNet model, the anomalous days were extracted using statistical methods, and the results of anomalous-day accumulation at multiple stations showed that an increase in the number of anomalous days occurred 15–32 d before the earthquake. …”
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The global burden of aortic aneurysm attributable to hypertension from 1990 to 2021: Current trends and projections for 2050. by Guanghui Yu, Pei Chen, Changhao Sun, Peng Liu

“…This study uses 2021 GBD data to examine trends in hypertension-related AA from 1990 to 2021, project future trends, and provide evidence for targeted prevention strategies.<h4>Methods</h4>This study extracted data on mortality, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), age-standardized mortality rate (ASMR), and age-standardized DALY rate (ASDR) associated with AA attributable to hypertension from the 2021 GBD study. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of early-onset colorectal cancer from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2021 by Yang Meng, Zongbiao Tan, Junhai Zhen, Di Xiao, Liwei Cai, Weiguo Dong, Changzheng Chen

“…Abstract Background To provide estimates and trends for burdens of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) from 1990 to 2021 at the global, regional, and national levels, and to provide projections of EOCRC burden through 2030. Methods A trend analysis based on the Global Burden of Diseases 2021. …”
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Global, regional, and national trends in colorectal cancer burden from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040 by Tao Zhang, Yuchen Guo, Binxu Qiu, Xianyu Dai, Yifei Wang, Xueyuan Cao

“…Percentage changes and average annual percentage changes (AAPC) were then calculated to understand the trends in CRC disease burden. Decomposition and frontier analyses were conducted, and finally, the Bayesian age-period-cohort (BAPC) model was used to predict changes in ASRs up to 2040.ResultsThe GBD 2021 estimates indicate a significant increase in the global incident cases, deaths, and DALYs of CRC from 1990 to 2021. …”
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Thermoanalytical and Kinetic Studies for the Thermal Stability of Emerging Pharmaceutical Pollutants Under Different Heating Rates by Christian Ebere Enyoh, Tochukwu Oluwatosin Maduka, Miho Suzuki, Senlin Lu, Qingyue Wang

“…The kinetics of thermal degradation were analyzed using both model-fitting (Coats–Redfern (CR)) and model-free (Kissinger–Akahira–Sunose (KAS), Flynn–Wall–Ozawa (FWO), and Friedman (FR)) methods. …”
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Investigation of ACS image stabilization of on-board optoelectronic guidance and tracking devices by K. A. Burdinov, K. M. Shashkina, Ehsan Shaghaei

“…Lagrange equations of the second kind and the mixed Gilbert method made it possible to obtain a mathematical model of the CO OED. …”
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Thermal Evaluation of Biocomposites Made from Poly(Lactic Acid) and Cottonseed Byproducts by Zhongqi He, Sunghyun Nam, Sourabh Kulkarni, Mohammad Bagheri Kashani, Ramaswamy Nagarajan

“…Results from two kinetic modeling methods that were examined indicated that the activation energy was relatively steady for the neat PLA in the whole degradation process. …”
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Multi-Functional Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Security Communication Systems Under Imperfect CSI of Eavesdroppers by Rui-Bao Zhang, Dian-Wu Yue, Yu Sun

“…For this nonconvex optimization problem, we combine the penalty dual decomposition method, weighted minimum mean square error (WMMSE) method, S-Procedure Lemma, and general sign-definiteness to design an efficient solution. …”
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Hadronic decay of vector charmonium from the lattice by Benoît Blossier, Jochen Heitger, Jan Neuendorf, Teseo San José

“…In this work, we apply this method to study the hadronic decay ψ(3770) → D ¯ D $$ \overline{D}D $$ on two CLS N f = 2 ensembles. …”
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Assessment of the effect of speed and scale on the total resistance and its components for a bulk carrier by Carlo Giorgio Grlj, Nastia Degiuli, Ivana Martić

“…The total resistance coefficient and its components decrease as speed increases and scale decreases. The virtual fluid method is employed, and the results show that the total resistance coefficient and its components for the full-scale ship can be derived from numerical simulations conducted at model scale. …”
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A Dual-View Approach for Multistation Short-Term Passenger Flow Prediction in Bus Transit Systems by Gang Luo, Haoxuan Kuang, Dongran Zhang, Kunxiang Deng, Jun Li

“…The TSD-ST model leverages time series decomposition for data enhancement. …”
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Distributed Optimal Power and Rate Control in Wireless Sensor Networks by Meiqin Tang, Jianyong Bai, Jing Li, Yalin Xin

“…In real networks, nodes interfere with each other in the procedure of transmitting signal, which may lead to signal transmission failure and may negatively have impacts on networks throughput. Using dual decomposition techniques, the NUM problem is decomposed into two distributed subproblems, and then the conjugate gradient method is applied to solve the optimization problem with the calculation of the Hessian matrix and its inverse in order to guarantee fast convergence of the algorithm. …”
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