Effects of Different Training Methods on Open-Skill and Closed-Skill Agility in Basketball Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Mingxiang Zhang, Feng Li, Jiao Jiao, Wei Liang, Miguel-Angel Gomez, Aaron T. Scanlan

“…However, systematic synthesis of evidence regarding the effectiveness of different basketball-specific training methods on agility performance is lacking among basketball players in the literature. …”
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Optimization of Clamping and Conveying Parameters for Spinach Orderly Harvesting with Low Damage by Simulation and Experiment by Huankun Wang, Chong Qi, Qiaojun Luo, Minglin Chen, Yidong Ma, Xianlong Wang

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Algorithm for determining the degree of vulnerability of cloud computing areas based on the electre i method by S. V. Razumnikov

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Effect of different production techniques on the changes in acid and ester in sauce-flavor Baijiu by YANG Ming, ZHU Weimin, CHEN Xiangmei, GAN Linyao, WEI Heli, YANG Cheng, YANG Yun, ZHANG Jie

“…In this study, the effects of different stacking methods (traditional stacking, covered stacking) and fermentation time (30 d, 35 d, 40 d) on the physicochemical indexes of fermented grains and the acid and ester content in base liquor of sauce-flavor (Jiangxiangxing) Baijiu were investigated to provide a reference for optimizing the production process of sauce-flavor Baijiu. …”
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Nelder-Mead algorithm optimization and Galerkin’s method thermal performance analysis of circular porous fins with various profiles in fully wet conditions by M. r. Talaghat, F. Shafiei

“…The governing equations are solved using the Galerkin method and the finite difference method and the use of the Gauss-Seidel algorithm. …”
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Optimization Design Study of Pipe Curtain Freezing Scheme for Sanya Estuary Submarine Channel by Tingfen Ye, Jun Hu, Yongwei Wang, Huajing Gan, Shuai Zhang, Ying Wang

“…The artificial freezing construction technology, compared to other methods, offers several advantages, including superior waterproofing capabilities and the absence of environmental pollution. …”
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The Cerebrospinal Fluid Secretion Rate Increases in Awake and Freely Moving Rats but Differs With Experimental Methodology by Trine L. Toft‐Bertelsen, Beatriche L. Edelbo, Annette B. Steffensen, Sara D. Lolansen, Jonathan H. Wardman, Dennis B. Jensen, Nanna MacAulay

“…A novel technique is established to determine CSF dynamics in awake and freely moving rats, and the CSF secretion is quantified with three different methodologies. The CSF secretion rate is higher in awake rats than in anesthetized rats, the latter demonstrating no requirement for mechanical ventilation for optimal CSF quantification. …”
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Evaluation and comparison of reading man flap based on different designs of angles and central axial lengths using finite element method by Ling Chen, Xin Yang, Yunshi Zhang, Long Zhang, Youchen Xia

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5G-V2X-Based Vehicle Charging Station Planning Method Considering Different Land-Use Types by Ke XIONG, Siyu WU, Haina ZHENG, Rui WANG, Yu ZHANG

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Economic Model for Optimal Allocation of Water Resources with an Emphasis on Risk and Consistency Index in the Sistan Region: The Application of Interval Two-Stage Stochastic Progr... by Zahra Ghaffari Moghadam, Mahmoud HashemiTabar, Ali Sardar Shahraki

“…The risk assessment of agricultural water shortage by the results of optimization will help decision-makers better understand the risk of water shortage under different scenarios. …”
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Improvements of particle filter optimization algorithm for robust optimization under different types of uncertainties by Éva Kenyeres, Alex Kummer, János Abonyi

“…This paper introduces a methodology for handling different types of uncertainties during robust optimization. …”
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A method for high-accuracy localization of microseismic sources in mines based on finite element simulation by Dianyan NING, KaiPeng ZHU, Yongsheng ZHU, Shuxia YUAN, Zhenfang ZHOU

“…Presently, when used for acoustic source localization, the time difference of arrival (TDOA) method is facing issues including high algorithmic complexity, significant impacts of probe arrangement on the localization accuracy, and low adaptability to complex stratigraphic structures. …”
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Fine-tuning optimization of poly lactic acid impact strength with variation of plasticizer using simple supervised machine learning methods by Jaka Fajar Fatriansyah, Elvi Kustiyah, Siti Norasmah Surip, Andreas Federico, Agrin Febrian Pradana, Aniek Sri Handayani, Mariatti Jaafar, Donanta Dhaneswara

“…Three machine learning (ML) methods were used to fine-tune and optimize the impact strength of polylactic acid (PLA) with different plasticizers: KNN (K-nearest neighbors), SVR (Support Vector Regression), and ANN (artificial neural networks). …”
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A Comprehensive Analysis Perspective on Path Optimization of Multimodal Electric Transportation Vehicles: Problems, Models, Methods and Future Research Directions by Wenxin Li, Yuhonghao Wang

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Optimization design of structural parameters of fan diaphragm coupling under the high torque by SUN Jiaxin, CAI Anwen, HU Weihui, DU Jing, SUN Weiwei, QIN Zhongzheng

“…ObjectiveThe existing research on diaphragm couplings mainly focuses on the mechanical performance of different types of diaphragm couplings and the optimization of diaphragm size and shape through various optimization algorithms. …”
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Volume of Fluid (VOF) Method as a Suitable Method for Studying Droplet Formation in a Microchannel by Felipe Santos Paes da Silva, Paulo Noronha Lisboa-Filho

“…However, the influence of different numerical methods on the analysis of physical parameters in problems involving droplet generation in microchannels remains an area of ongoing research. …”
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Heat-Loss Based Method for Real-Time Monitoring Method for Hydroelectric Power Plant Efficiency by Lorenzo Battisti, Lorenzo Tieghi, Soheil Fattahi

“…This method is applicable for plants of any size, does not require a production shutdown, and, since it is applied to the electrical generator, can be used with different turbine types, including Kaplan, Francis, and Pelton. …”
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Enhancing the Mechanical Characteristics of Eco-Friendly Composite Materials: Taguchi and RSM Optimization by Khalissa Saada, Salah Amroune, Ahmed Belaadi, Moussa Zaoui, Ibrahim M. H. Alshaikh, Djamel Ghernaout

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A THREE-TERM CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD FOR LARGE-SCALE MINIMIZATION IN ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS by Umar A Omesa, Muhammad Y. Waziri, Issam A. R. Moghrabi, Sulaiman M. Ibrahim, Gudu E B, Fakai S L, Rabiu Bashir Yunus, Elissa Nadia Madi

“…To evaluate the performance of the new method we considered some standard test problems for unconstrained optimization and applied the proposed method to train different ANNs on some benchmark data sets contained in the NN toolbox. …”
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Evaluation of external and radiological landmark methods for optimizing ultrasound-guided right internal jugular venous catheterization depth in cardiac surgery by Artid Samerchua, Panuwat Lapisatepun, Pattaranee Srichairatanakool, Tanyong Pipanmekaporn, Wariya Sukhupragarn, Settapong Boonsri, Nutchanart Bunchungmongkol, Lalita Huntrakul

“…Bland–Altman analysis showed a mean difference of 0.08 cm between external-landmark and TEE methods (limits of agreement: -1.75 to 1.90 cm) and 0.43 cm for radiological-landmark (limits of agreement: -2.63 to 3.49 cm). …”
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