Two-Stage Distributionally Robust Optimal Scheduling for Integrated Energy Systems Considering Uncertainties in Renewable Generation and Loads by Keyong Hu, Qingqing Yang, Lei Lu, Yu Zhang, Shuifa Sun, Ben Wang

“…Furthermore, a comprehensive cost analysis of different uncertainties modeling approaches is conducted, demonstrating that the optimization results lie between those obtained from stochastic optimization (SO) and robust optimization (RO), effectively balancing conservatism and economic efficiency.…”
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Nonuniformity Correction Method of Infrared Detector Based on Statistical Properties by Li Dandan, Ding Xiang, Chai Mengyang, Ma Chao, Sun Dexin

“…To overcome the impact of detector response nonlinearity and achieve simultaneous correction for two different types of nonuniformities in infrared images, in this study, we proposed a novel correction method. …”
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Method for Identifying Abnormal Hot Spots on the Surface of Composite Insulators by LIU Yao

“…Using the maximum inter class variance method to segment the thermal image of composite insulators, the average gray level of the thermal image of composite insulators is calculated, and the optimal threshold to partition the pixels in the thermal image of composite insulators is obtained. …”
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Symmetrized Maxwell–Garnett Approximation as an Effective Method for Studying Nanocomposites by M. M. Yashin, H. B. Mirzokulov

“…The symmetrized Maxwell-Garnett (SMG) approximation is considered as the most optimal method of an effective medium for the description of nanocomposite structures. …”
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Method of Calculation of Integrated Performance Indicators of Defense Industry Organizations by S. E. Eroshin

“…The purpose of the study is to develop a parametric monitoring system for defense industry enterprises, optimizing on the principle of minimum sufficiency a set of key indicators of the activities of organizations and increasing the efficiency of management of research institutes, design bureaus, industrial and service enterprises of the military-industrial complex.Materials and methods. …”
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Optimization of clustering parameters for single-cell RNA analysis using intrinsic goodness metrics by Nicolina Sciaraffa, Antonino Gagliano, Luigi Augugliaro, Claudia Coronnello, Claudia Coronnello

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Optimization of temperature parameters for screening unexpected antibodies in Rh system by manual polybrene test by ZOU Xin, CHEN Minjie, MA Sifei, YANG Hongmei

“…[Methods] The reaction of IgG human anti-D antibody with different dilutions (undiluted, 1∶2, 1∶4, 1∶8, 1∶16, 1∶32，1∶64) with D antigen-positive red blood cells was detected by manual polybrene test (MPT). …”
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Optimal Cutoff Value of 1-Hour Postload Glucose to Identify Insulin Resistance in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Sungwook Chun, Sihoon Lee

“…Methods: One hundred fifty-three women aged 18 to 35 years who were diagnosed with PCOS were enrolled in this study. …”
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Optimal Capacity Configuration of Solar-Hydrogen Independent Power-Supply System Considering Electricity-Heat Comprehensive Utilization by Yufeng XIONG, Yang SI, Tianwen ZHENG, Laijun CHEN, Shengwei MEI

“…On this basis, the capacity configuration model of solar-hydrogen independent power supply system is formulated and the optimization method is provided. By case study, the performance difference between solar-hydrogen independent power supply system and the current solar-battery independent system has been contrasted and analyzed. …”
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Experimental substantiation of the method for assessing the phytotoxicity of micromycetes on wheat seedlings by N. S. Zhemchuzhina, S. A. Elizarova, M. I. Kiseleva, D. A. Zakharov, I. I. Sardarova

“…To solve the problem, the development of new methodological approaches is required, which is significant for immunologists and phytopathologists.The purpose of this work is to determine the phytotoxic activity of micromycete strains from the genera Fusarium, Alternaria, Bipolaris, parasitizing on all agricultural crops cultivated in Russia.Materials and methods. The strains, the methods of their cultivation, the bioassay method were used, and the statistical processing of the results obtained was carried out. …”
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Optimal First-line Eradication Regimens for Helicobacter pylori Infection in Patients with Clarithromycin Resistance: A Pilot Study by Min Woo Seo, Yeon Jeong Jeong, Joon Sung Kim, Byung Wook Kim

“…The aim of this study was to investigate optimal eradication regimens for patients with clarithromycin resistance in Korea. …”
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Optimizing T cell transduction: a novel transduction device for efficient and scalable gene delivery by Kang-Zheng Lee, Tan Dai Nguyen, Dan Liu

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Research on Spread Spectrum Codes Optimized by Sparrow Search Algorithm and Extreme Gradient Boosting by LIANG Zhiru, BIAN Dongming, ZHANG Gengxin

“…【Results】By comparing conventional peak detection and decision tree classification methods at different signal-to-noise ratios and comparing the classification accuracy of different sequence periods, the simulation results show that the spread code identification and classification method optimized by SSA with XGBOOST after preprocessing has a higher classification and identification success rate than conventional machine learning and peak detection methods. …”
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The Optimal Approach for Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy through Mono Port regarding Left or Right Sides: A Comparative Study by Wooseok Byon, Keehoon Hyun, Ji-Sup Yun, Yong Lai Park, Chan Heun Park

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Metabolic and bariatric surgery reduces aging biomarkers in patients with obesity, independently of achieving optimal total weight loss by Alicja Dudek, Barbara Zapała, Ilona Kawa, Karol Ciszek, Piotr Tylec, Katarzyna Cyranka, Michał Wysocki, Piotr Major

“…A greater change, however, was only observed for the metabolic age in the optimal outcome group. The Δ of change in the other aging markers did not differ between the groups. …”
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A New Approach to Circulatory System-Based Optimization for the Shape and Sizing Design of Truss Structures by Ibrahim Behram Ugur, Sadik Ozgur Degertekin

“…This paper presents a new approach to the circulatory system-based optimization algorithm called NCSBO. The proposed method incorporates an adaptive parameter-tuning strategy and a refined mutation approach to improve the performance of optimizing the shape and size of truss structures. …”
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Validity, Reliability and Optimal Cutoff Value of Persian Version of Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX) (male version) by Firoozeh Raisi, Hamide Sadat Sadrameli, Seyyed Tahs Yahyavi, Mohammalali Seddighi Gilani, Abbasali Nasehi, Azin Ahmadzadeh

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The choice of optimal radiotherapy technique for locally advanced maxillary carcinoma using 3d treatment planning system by Mileusnić Dušan

“…Methods. Computed tomography (CT) scans of fourteen patients with T3-T4, N0, M0 maxillary sinus carcinoma were acquired and transferred to 3D treatment planning system (3D-TPS). …”
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What is the optimal outcome after endoscopic sinus surgery in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis? A consultation of Canadian experts by Nadim Saydy, Sami P. Moubayed, Marie Bussières, Arif Janjua, Shaun Kilty, François Lavigne, Eric Monteiro, Smriti Nayan, Marilou Piché, Kristine Smith, Doron Sommer, Leigh Sowerby, Marc A. Tewfik, Ian J. Witterick, Erin Wright, Martin Desrosiers

“…We propose to define an acceptable outcome as either a subjective improvement of at least the minimal clinically improvement difference of a validated patient reported outcome questionnaire, along with a satisfactory endoscopic result (1) or a complete subjective resolution with a sub-optimal endoscopy (2). …”
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Integrated Time Series Analysis, Clustering, and Forecasting for Energy Efficiency Optimization and Tariff Management by Anderson Jhones Passos Nascimento, Menaouar Berrehil El Kattel, Jose Antonio Fernandes de Macedo, Fernando Luiz Marcelo Antunes

“…Additionally, the study incorporates consumption forecasting methods to estimate the behavior of new consumer units or those with limited historical data, optimizing the definition of contracted demand and promoting energy efficiency. …”
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