Optimizing winged-bean meal through oven and autoclave heating as viable alternative for plant-based aquafeed by Shobrina Silmi Qori Tartila, Tholibah Mujtahidah, Muh. Azril, Anjali Apta Pramudita, Lusi Septiani, Bagas Putra Satria, Ignatius Abel Cristanto, Muhammad Abizar Sakti Oktavian, Sultan Jibran Risqulloh, Santika Dewi Astuti

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Optimization of Preparation Technology and Antioxidant Activity of Schisandrae chinensis Protein Peptides in Vitro by Response Surface Methodology by Haidong WANG, Han ZHANG, Hongyan ZHOU, Jialin SHI, Yuxin SHI, Chunguang YI, Hongyin ZHANG, Mingming YAN

“…Based on the degree of hydrolysis, free radical scavenging activity, polypeptide yield and content of different hydrolysates of Schisandra chinensis protein and the comprehensive evaluation of molecular weight in SDS-PAGE, the optimal protease was screened. …”
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Optimizing winged-bean meal through oven and autoclave heating as viable alternative for plant-based aquafeed by Shobrina Silmi Qori Tartila, Tholibah Mujtahidah, Muh. Azril, Anjali Apta Pramudita, Lusi Septiani, Bagas Putra Satria, Ignatius Abel Cristanto, Muhammad Abizar Sakti Oktavian, Sultan Jibran Risqulloh, Santika Dewi Astuti

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The use of linear programming approach in diet optimization among children under five: a scoping review by Yee Xuen Miow, Wilfred Kok Hoe Mok, Wan Ying Gan, Poh Ying Lim, Geeta Appannah, Siti Nur ‘Asyura Adznam

“…Abstract Background Adequate nutrition is crucial for optimal child growth and development, especially for children under five. …”
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THE RESULTS OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIMENT TO OPTIMIZING THE MEDICAL CARE OF PATIENTS WITH BENIGN NEOPLASMS OF THE GYNECOLOGICAL FIELD IN THE ANTENATAL CLINIC by L. V. Kochorova, B. L. Tsivyan

“…The efforts of the state authorities aimed at overcoming the demographic crisis; therefore, the questions of organization of medical care for women require special consideration.Goal of research – todevelop a system of measures to optimize the arrangement of medical care for women with benign neoplasms of the gynecological sphere and to evaluate its effectiveness.Materials  and methods. …”
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FedDyH: A Multi-Policy with GA Optimization Framework for Dynamic Heterogeneous Federated Learning by Xuhua Zhao, Yongming Zheng, Jiaxiang Wan, Yehong Li, Donglin Zhu, Zhenyu Xu, Huijuan Lu

“…Federated learning (FL) is a distributed learning technique that ensures data privacy and has shown significant potential in cross-institutional image analysis. However, existing methods struggle with the inherent dynamic heterogeneity of real-world data, such as changes in cellular differentiation during disease progression or feature distribution shifts due to different imaging devices. …”
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Optimizing stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy for ultra-central lung lesions: a comparative dosimetric analysis by Dan Tao, Lisi Sun, Lulu Wang, Lina Yang, Wei Zhou, Xiumei Tian, Xianfeng Liu

“…This study aimed to compare the dosimetric advantages between volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)-SABR and Helical Tomotherapy (HT)-SABR in UC lung lesions. Methods From August 14, 2019, to June 4, 2023, patients with ultra-central (UC) lung tumors who received SABR for lung tumors were enrolled in this study. …”
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Inference and Optimal Design on Partially Accelerated Life Tests for the Power Half-Logistic Distribution Under Adaptive Type II Progressive Censoring by Hanan Haj Ahmad, Mahmoud M. El-Awady

“…Bayesian estimates are also obtained using Lindley’s approximation and the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) method under different loss functions. Additionally, D- and A-optimality criteria are applied to determine the optimal stress-changing time. …”
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Optimization of Battery Thermal Management for Real Vehicles via Driving Condition Prediction Using Neural Networks by Haozhe Zhang, Jiashun Zhang, Tianchang Song, Xu Zhao, Yulong Zhang, Shupeng Zhao

“…In this study, we propose a neural network-based synergistic optimization method for driving conditions prediction and dynamic thermal management, which collects multi-scenario real-vehicle data (358 60-s condition segments) by naturalistic driving data collection method, extracts four typical conditions (congestion, highway, urban, and suburbia) by combining with K-means clustering, and constructs a BP (backpropagation neural network) model (20 neurons in the input layer and 60 neurons in the output layer) to predict the vehicle speed in the next 60 s. …”
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Optimizing injection accuracy for Baxter’s nerve entrapment: an ultrasonography-guided approach based on anatomical surface landmarks by Jung-woo Choi, Hyung-Jin Lee, Yong-Seok Nam, Mi Young Shin, Sang-Hyun Kim, Jun-Ho Kim, In-Beom Kim

“…This study provides anatomical guidelines for optimal transducer placement using two specific landmarks, the most inferior tip of the medial malleolus (A) and the most protruding posterior tip of the calcaneus (B), to enhance the diagnostic and therapeutic injection efficacy for proximal and distal entrapment sites.Materials and Methods Eighty-six feet from 45 fresh cadavers (25 male and 20 female) were dissected to determine Baxter’s nerve (BN) localization. …”
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Efficacy of different polypill combinations for primary and secondary cardiovascular disease prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Habib Yazgi, Shivani Mattikalli, Brian Fang, Hannah Heselton, Paddy Ssentongo, Paddy Ssentongo, Michael Farbaniec

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Optimizing Cryopreservation: The Effect of MitoTEMPO and Glycerol Ratios on Ram Semen Quality After Freezing and Thawing by Recep Hakkı Koca, İbrahim Halil Güngör, Aslıhan Çakır Cihangiroğlu, Tutku Can Acısu, Nida Badıllı, Serkan Ali Akarsu, Şeyma Özer Kaya, Emre Kaya, Gaffari Türk, Mustafa Sönmez, Seyfettin Gür

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Measurement of phase equilibrium characteristics and optimization of state equation for N2-CO2 binary system by Naiya XIE, Feng YAN, Jianlu ZHU, Junwen CHEN, Lei CHENG, Qihang WANG

“…As efforts intensify towards advancing the application of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technology, examining the phase equilibrium of impurity-containing CO2 systems is essential for the broader adoption of this technology. Methods An experimental setup was independently developed to measure the phase characteristics of impurity-containing CO2 systems, utilizing the compressibility difference between gas and liquid phases. …”
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Dose Optimization with mAs Reduction of 15% using Computed Radiography on Radiographic Examinations Pelvic Ap Projection by Intan Cahya, Muhammad Irsal, Nursama Heru A., Shinta Gunawati S., Mahfud Edy Widiatmoko

“…In contrast, the image quality uses the Visual Grading Analysis method, then it was continued with the Kappa Cohens test to determine the level of agreement between 2 respondents. …”
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Optimizing axial length estimation for intraocular lens power calculation in phacovitrectomy for macula-off retinal detachment by Sukhum Silpa-archa, Chitchanok Samanwongthai, Variya Nganthavee, Korawin Charoensuk

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Promoting Hand Hygiene During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Randomized Controlled Trial of the Optimized Soapp+ App by Dario Baretta, Carole Lynn Rüttimann, Melanie Alexandra Amrein, Jennifer Inauen

“…We conducted a Multiphase Optimization Strategy to develop, optimize, and evaluate a smartphone app, Soapp+, to promote hand hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Sex‐specific composite scales for longitudinal studies of incipient Alzheimer's disease by Sarah J. Banks, Benjamin Shifflett, Jody‐Lynn Berg, Erin Sundermann, Guerry Peavy, Mark W. Bondi, Steven D. Edland, Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

“…Method We derived optimal composites from component scales available in the AD Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) database among cognitively normal and mild cognitively impaired subjects who are cerebrospinal fluid amyloid‐β positive for early AD. …”
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Influence of Different Surface Texture Parameters on the Contact Performance of Piston Ring-Sleeve Friction Pair of Hydraulic Cylinders by Wen’an Wang, Zhiqi Liu, Dongliang Chen, Zhiming Xie, Jianli Song

“…Using the evaluation method of friction coefficient and mass wear rate, the influence sequence and optimal values of texture parameters that affect friction and wear characteristics are obtained through range analysis. …”
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Assimilating water level observations with the ensemble optimal interpolation scheme into a rainfall‐runoff‐inundation model: A repository‐based dynamic covariance matrix generatio... by Manoj Khaniya, Yasuto Tachikawa, Takahiro Sayama

“…Abstract Although conceptually attractive, the use of ensemble data assimilation methods, such as the ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF), can be constrained by intensive computational requirements. …”
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Preliminary Study on Optimizing the Operation Mode of the Three Gorges Reservoir to Reduce Riverbed Scouring Downstream of the Dam by YUAN Yuan, WANG Xiang, FENG Zhi-zhou, HUANG Ren-yong, GUO Xiao, WANG Min

“…[Methods] Based on the statistical analysis of measured data, the response mechanisms of erosion and deposition in the downstream river channel were analyzed. …”
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