Reliability-Constrained Structural Design Optimization Using Visual Programming in Building Information Modeling (BIM) Projects by Feyzullah Yavan, Reza Maalek

“…Providing safe, environmentally conscious, and cost-effective designs is the primary duty of civil engineers. To this end, many different algorithms and methods have been developed in parallel with the progress of digital technologies over the past decades. …”
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Investigation on The effect of Airgap Distance for Ignition Coils Using Finite Element Methods by Ugur Demir, Mustafa Caner Akuner

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Distributed Trajectory Optimization for Connected and Automated Vehicle Platoons Considering Safe Inter-Vehicle Following Gaps by Meiqi Liu, Ying Gao, Yikai Zeng, Ruochen Hao

“…Simulation experiments were conducted under single-platoon scenarios with different simulation horizons, as well as multi-platoon and platoon-merging scenarios, to analyze the control performance of the distributed method in contrast to the centralized method. …”
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Screening, identification and enzyme production conditions optimization of cellulose-degrading bacteria from the cow and sheep manure by YANG JinBo, DU Zhongping, HAN Rui

“…Using carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) activity as the screening index, the enzyme production conditions were optimized by single factor tests and response surface tests, and its degradation effect on different stalks was evaluated. …”
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Audio-Based Engine Fault Diagnosis with Wavelet, Markov Blanket, ROCKET, and Optimized Machine Learning Classifiers by Bernardo Luis Tuleski, Cristina Keiko Yamaguchi, Stefano Frizzo Stefenon, Leandro dos Santos Coelho, Viviana Cocco Mariani

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A Federated Adversarial Fault Diagnosis Method Driven by Fault Information Discrepancy by Jiechen Sun, Funa Zhou, Jie Chen, Chaoge Wang, Xiong Hu, Tianzhen Wang

“…This paper proposes a federated adversarial fault diagnosis method driven by fault information discrepancy (FedAdv_ID) to address the challenge of constructing an optimal global model under multiple working conditions. …”
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Systems Theory and Evidence-Based Decision-Making as Keys for Arbitrating between Optimal Production and Efficient Maintenance: A Case Study by Anouar Hallioui, Brahim Herrou, Ricardo Santos, Polinpapilinho Katina, Hassan Khadiri, Ona Egbue

“…The aim of this study was to maximize the productivity of a manufacturing factory by applying mathematical programming methods while simultaneously considering the requirements of efficient maintenance. …”
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Optimal number of lymph nodes for long-term survival in lymph node-negative rectal cancer: a population-based study by Lei Liu, Chen Qin, Xiaomin Xia, Yihui Cheng, Longbo Zheng, Yiheng Ju, Jilin Hu, Xuewei Li

“…Additionally, no statistically significant prognostic differences were identified between the ypN0 and pN0 groups. …”
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Comparing the Quality of Prenatal Care During the Sixth Wave of COVID-19 with a Corresponding Period Thereafter: Proposing Optimal Solutions by Soghra Khani, Zohre Shahhoseni, Malihe Nourollahpour Shiadeh, Roya Nikbakht, Arezoo Kalteh

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Random Forest Regression May Become the Optimal Regression Model for Osteoarthritis of the Knee in Elderly, in the Context of Embodied Cognition and Psychosomatic Medicine by Ma G, Chen J, Li J, Shi H, Chen Y

“…While regression analysis is widely used in longitudinal medical studies, the optimal model for forecasting complex psychosomatic changes remains unclear.Objective: This study compared the predictive performance of five regression models in estimating post-treatment depression (D2) among elderly KOA patients, considering variables such as gender, age, pain, anxiety, sleep quality, and baseline depression.Methods: A total of 106 elderly KOA patients from the Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University were assessed before and after treatment (September 2023 to February 2024). …”
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Intelligent Approach to Robust Design Optimization of a Rotor System due to Its Support Stiffness Uncertainty by Bensheng Xu, Chaoping Zang, Genbei Zhang

“…In this paper, an intelligent robust design approach combined with different techniques such as polynomial chaos expansion (PCE), radial basis function (RBF) neural network, and evolutionary algorithms is presented with a focus on the optimization of the dynamic response of a rotor system considering support stiffness uncertainty. …”
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Predicting recurrence of non-muscle invasive bladder urothelial carcinoma: predictive value of the optimal cut-off value of Ki67 by Rende Peng, Yaoyu Zhang, Mingzhu Jia, Xinping Yi, Xiaoyao Yi, Shadan Li, Jiangchuan Pi, Wenjun Meng

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the optimal cut-off value of immunohistochemical marker Ki67 as a prognostic factor to predict the recurrence of non-muscle invasive bladder urothelial carcinoma (NMIBUC).MethodsA total of 331 patients diagnosed with NMIBUC who underwent surgery in the Yongchuan Hospital and the Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University from January 2012 to January 2020 were finally included in this study. …”
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Content analysis and optimization suggestions for China's big data on healthcare policy from the perspective of policy tools by Quansheng Wang, Guoqing Han, Lansong Huang

“…This study provides a reference for optimizing China's big data-related healthcare policies. …”
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Optimization Design of Automatic Neutral-section Passing Control for High-power AC Freight Electric Locomotive by LIU Huawei

“…The simulation and field test results show that the optimization program helps electric locomotive with heavy haul train successfully pass through the neutral-section under different road conditions and different device states.…”
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On the “Tantawy technique” and other methods for analyzing fractional Fokker–Plank type equations by Aljawhara H Almuqrin, CGL Tiofack, DV Douanla, A Mohamadou, Weaam Alhejaili, Sherif ME Ismaeel, Samir A El-Tantawy

“…Thus, in this investigation, some techniques, such as a novel technique, which is called the “ Tantawy technique ” and the optimal auxiliary function method (OAFM) are implemented to analyze different types of FFP equations in the framework of the Caputo operator. …”
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A Comparative Study on Acoustic Optimization and Analysis of CLD/Plate in a Cavity Using ESO and GA by Dongdong Zhang, Shuwen Wang, Ling Zheng

“…The evolutionary structural optimization (ESO) method and genetic algorithm (GA) are employed to search optimal CLD configurations. …”
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Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the mixed methods appraisal tool to the brazilian context / Tradução e adaptação transcultural do instrumento mixed... by Rafaella Queiroga Souto, Karina Sotero de Araújo Lima, Pierre Pluye, Quan Nha Hong, Kimberly Barbosa, Gleicy Karine Nascimento de Araújo

“…Conclusion: the translated and adapted instrument can be an important tool for scientific production in Brazil, optimizing the production of systematic reviews in the different areas of knowledge.…”
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Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the mixed methods appraisal tool to the brazilian context / Tradução e adaptação transcultural do instrumento mixed... by Rafaella Queiroga Souto, Karina Sotero de Araújo Lima, Pierre Pluye, Quan Nha Hong, Kimberly Barbosa, Gleicy Karine Nascimento de Araújo

“…Conclusion: the translated and adapted instrument can be an important tool for scientific production in Brazil, optimizing the production of systematic reviews in the different areas of knowledge.…”
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Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the mixed methods appraisal tool to the brazilian context / Tradução e adaptação transcultural do instrumento mixed... by Rafaella Queiroga Souto, Karina Sotero de Araújo Lima, Pierre Pluye, Quan Nha Hong, Kimberly Barbosa, Gleicy Karine Nascimento de Araújo

“…Conclusion: the translated and adapted instrument can be an important tool for scientific production in Brazil, optimizing the production of systematic reviews in the different areas of knowledge.…”
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Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the mixed methods appraisal tool to the brazilian context / Tradução e adaptação transcultural do instrumento mixed... by Rafaella Queiroga Souto, Karina Sotero de Araújo Lima, Pierre Pluye, Quan Nha Hong, Kimberly Barbosa, Gleicy Karine Nascimento de Araújo

“…Conclusion: the translated and adapted instrument can be an important tool for scientific production in Brazil, optimizing the production of systematic reviews in the different areas of knowledge.…”
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