Optimal duration of anticoagulation after left atrial appendage closure: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Xuan Lu, Zhenyu Yang, Wei Fang, Xiaona Niu, Qiuhe Wang, Yan Li

“…Method We searched the PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases for studies related to LAAC published from inception to 20 December 2023, and performed a meta-analysis comparing the efficacy and safety of 45-day and 3-month postoperative NOAC treatment using R4.3.1 software. …”
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Influence Mechanism and Optimal Design of Flexible Spring-Tooth Reel Mechanism for Soybean Pod-Shattering Reduction by Yuxuan Chen, Shiguo Wang, Bin Li, Yang Liu, Zhong Tang, Xiaoying He, Jianpeng Jing, Weiwei Zhou

“…To address this, this study proposes an optimization method for low-loss harvesting technology based on mechanical-crop interaction mechanisms, integrating dynamic simulation, contact mechanics theory, and field experiments. …”
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Rapid quantification of whole seed fatty acid amount, composition, and shape phenotypes from diverse oilseed species with large differences in seed size by Matthew G. Garneau, Prasad Parchuri, Nora Zander, Philip D. Bates

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A Modified Social Spider Optimization for Economic Dispatch with Valve-Point Effects by Wenqiang Yang, Tingli Cheng, Yuanjun Guo, Zhile Yang, Wei Feng

“…This dispatch is generally formulated with nonsmooth and nonconvex cost function due to valve-point effects and various constraints, where the conventional methods are inapplicable. An improved social spider optimization algorithm, namely, ISSO, is proposed in this paper to solve the ED problem with valve-point effects. …”
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Prediction and optimization of robot processing technology based on neural network and genetic algorithm by Fusen WU

“…This study aims to explore the optimal processing methods for stone industrial robots' grinding operations using BP neural networks and genetic algorithms, taking the processing of sandstone as an example.MethodsTaking the KUKA KR60L30HA industrial robot equipped with a brazed flat grinding head as the representative, the effects of different grinding process parameters on grinding force signals were systematically analyzed by the orthogonal test method. …”
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Dynamic and Static Multiobjective Topology Optimization for Gears of Directional Drill Transmission System by Xiaohong Zhao, Xianguo Yan, Zhi Chen, Linbo Li, Ruibin Ren

“…The compromise programming method is used for multiobjective topology optimization, and the gear design is improved according to the optimization results. …”
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Wireless Sensor Network Coverage Optimization: Comparison of Local Search-Based Heuristics by Krzysztof Trojanowski, Artur Mikitiuk

“…The Maximum Lifetime Coverage Problem (MLCP) requires heuristic optimization methods due to its complexity. A real-world problem model determines how a solution is represented and the operators applied in these heuristics. …”
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Biologically active metabolites of Alcaligenes faecalis: diversity, statistical optimization, and future perspectives by Sayed E. El-Sayed, Neveen A. Abdelaziz, Mohammad Y. Alshahrani, Ghadir S. El-Housseiny, Khaled M. Aboshanab

“…A. faecalis has an industrial role in biodegradation, biosurfactants, and different enzyme production. In this review, the up-to-date various Response Surface Methodology methods (RSM) that can be employed for statistical optimization of the bioactive secondary metabolites have been discussed and highlighted, pointing out the optimal use of each method, current challenges, and future directions.…”
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Optimization of particle swarm for force uniformity of personalized 3D printed insoles by Zhao Jiali, Liu Jinhai, Liu Yuan

“…Furthermore, this research validates the effectiveness of the optimization method through 3D printing technology, providing a theoretical foundation for the design and optimization of personalized 3D-printed insoles. …”
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Optimal Allocation of Hybrid Energy Storage in Low-Voltage Distribution Networks with Incentive-based Demand Response by Fengliang XU, Keqian WANG, Wenhao WANG, Peng WANG, Wenye WANG, Shuai ZHANG, Fengzhan ZHAO

“…Then, based on the characteristics of energy storage devices and incentive-based demand-side response resources at different time scales, it is proposed to use the improved VMD algorithm to make a multi-scale decomposition and combined reconstruction of the net load curves, and the improved whale optimization algorithm is used to solve the optimal allocation model with the objective of the minimum sum of the total system cost and active power fluctuation value. …”
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Innovative computational model for optimal deep coal mining under large-scale crustal stress conditions by Shuanhu Li, Chi Li, De Yao, Yuanhao Xing

“…A novel computational model is proposed for key rock layer control under different crustal stress conditions. The model considers the complexity and uncertainty of ground stress distribution by simplifying the key rock strata into a fixed-fixed beam model and calculating their safety through mechanical methods. …”
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Optimal Scheduling of Integrated Energy Systems Considering Electric Vehicle Charging Patterns and Supply-Demand Flexibility by LIU Weimin, XIAO Hui, ZENG Linjun, YAN Qin, GUO Huidong, WU Yongxiao

“…[Methods] First， from the demand perspective， an ordered charging strategy is developed based on the dynamic state of charge. …”
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Improving Scheduling Efficiency: A Mathematical Approach to Multi-Operation Optimization in MSMEs by Reyner Pérez-Campdesuñer, Alexander Sánchez-Rodríguez, Margarita De Miguel-Guzmán, Gelmar García-Vidal, Rodobaldo Martínez-Vivar

“…Various methods have been developed and applied to optimize different variables, including sequencing methods that aim to minimize work time. …”
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An Optimization Model for Harmonic Parameters Estimation of Transmission Lines Using Phasor Measurements by Leticia L. S. de Sousa, Igor D. Melo, Carlos A. Duque, Candida A. Meneghin, Paulo F. Ribeiro

“…The proposed optimization method allows for the estimation of line impedance parameters with reduced errors for all harmonic orders considered in the analysis. …”
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Research on process optimization and trajectory planning of EA4T axle robot grinding by Feng ZHANG, Zhongli FENG, Feng XU, Deming ZHANG, Xiangrui ZENG, Jianwei MA, Shilei ZHANG

“…Using this parameter combination, the post-grinding surface roughness reaches 0.338 μm, and the material removal depth is 1.67 μm, effectively improving surface quality while meeting specification requirements. (3) The off-line programming method is used to plan the grinding trajectory. The simulation and experiment trajectories of EA4T robot grinding completely coincide, realizing automatic grinding robot of the EA4T axle shoulder position without interference, singularities and with full reachability.ConclusionsThe paper conducts experimental research on process optimization and trajectory planning for robotic intelligent grinding of the EA4T axle. …”
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Optimization and validation of echo times of point-resolved spectroscopy for cystathionine detection in gliomas by Min Zhou, Zhuang Nie, Jie Zhao, Yao Xiao, Xiaohua Hong, Yuhui Wang, Chengjun Dong, Alexander P. Lin, Ziqiao Lei

“…Methods The TE of PRESS was optimized with numerical and phantom analysis to better resolve cystathionine from the overlapping aspartate multiplets. …”
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Determination of the Optimal Spraying Application Rate for Improving the Vegetative Growth of Maize Crop Using Knapsack sprayer by Majid H. Alheidary, Sadiq J. Muhsin, Anhar M. Alshummary

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A Reinforcement Learning Model for Optimal Treatment Strategies in Intensive Care: Assessment of the Role of Cardiorespiratory Features by Cristian Drudi, Maximiliano Mollura, Li-wei H. Lehman, Riccardo Barbieri

“…<italic>Methods:</italic> We developed a RL model in order to establish drug administration strategies for septic patients using only a set of cardiorespiratory variables. …”
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Optimal Decision-making Model for Power Grid Maintenance Scheduling Considering Comprehensive Supply-Demand Factors by Hui LIU, Qianjun JIANG, Qianjin GUI, Lei WANG, Hongqiang TIAN, Jingjing WANG, Hejun YANG

“…Secondly, in order to improve the optimization efficiency, a single-objective function optimization model is constructed for optimal power grid outage decision-making based on the proportional coefficient method. …”
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Response Surface Methodology for Modelling and Optimizing Efficiency in Deep Well Pumping Systems by Nuri Orhan, Murat Çavuşlar, Meki Solmaz, Muhammet Emre Erdem

“…This study presents research on modelling the efficiency and flow rate of deep well pumping facilities using the response surface method, evaluating the models, and assessing optimization based on target flow rate. …”
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