Optimization and evaluation of textural properties of ultra-filtrated low-fat cheese containing galactomannan and Novagel gum by Sharmineh Sharafi, Leila Nateghi, Orang Eyvazzade, Maryam Ebrahimi Taj Abadi

“…Multiple optimization of the low-fat cheeses textural properties via Response Surface Method (RSM) software showed that the treatment containing 9 % (w/w) fat, 0.1 % (w/w) Novagel and 0.46% (w/w) galactomannan fulfils 84 % of desirable properties of a full fat cheese.…”
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Hull form optimization of fully parameterized small ships using characteristic curves and deep neural networks by Jin-Hyeok Kim, Myung-Il Roh, In-Chang Yeo

“…Consequently, this study demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed method for deriving the optimal hull form for small ships.…”
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Electric load forecasting based on kernel extreme learning machine optimized by improved sparrow search algorithm by Diming Zhang, Yuchen Xu, Yuanjiang Li

“…Consequently, the proposed method offers more accurate forecasting, contributing to the safe and stable operation of power systems.…”
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Efficacy of Different Gingival Displacement Materials on the Width of Gingival Sulcus Using Optical Stereomicroscope: A Comparative Analysis by Mahesh K. Rajbanshi, Manish S. Kinra, Rajashekhara B. Sharanesha, Deepti Virupakshappa, Abdullah B. Khojah, Abdulaziz A. Almakenzi, Shahad A. Almakenzi

“…Results: Both retraction methods demonstrated significant differences in gingival displacement before and after retraction (P < 0.001) as per the paired t-test. …”
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Increase in Volumetric Electrical Power Density of a Linear Generator by Winding Optimization for Wave Energy Extraction by Selim Molla, Omar Farrok, Abidur Rahman, Md. Samiul Bashir, Md. Rabiul Islam, Abbas Z. Kouzani, M. A. Parvez Mahmud

“…In this article, a method of winding optimization of the linear generator is proposed to increase the electrical power generation from the oceanic wave. …”
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Experimental study on the influence of sample preparation and testing methods on the shear mechanical properties of silt by Shige Wang, Yanlong Li, Sen Li, Jintao Liu, Zongling Zhang, Tianyou Lu

“…Abstract To investigate the influence of sample preparation conditions and testing methods on the shear properties of compacted silt, samples with different moisture contents were prepared by saturation and drying methods. …”
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Establishment of reproducible method for production of cultured epidermal sheets with controlled melanocyte density by Mai Mori, Chie Kobori, Ryo Takagi, Moeka Tani, Hidenori Akutsu, Akihiro Umezawa

“…Methods: Human epidermal keratinocytes and melanocytes derived from skin tissues of volunteer donors were prepared under different culture conditions and the proliferation of keratinocytes and melanocytes was determined. …”
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Improved Performance of RT-PPP During Communication Outages Based on Position Constraints and Stochastic Model Optimization by Xiaosong Liu, Lin Zhao, Fuxin Yang, Jie Zhang, Jinjian Shi, Chuanlei Zheng

“…To mitigate the decline in positioning accuracy, we propose a method of INS aiding RT-PPP based on an optimized stochastic model. …”
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Development of Highway Construction Route Selection Based on Ecological Sensitivity Evaluation and Intervention Optimization Strategy Research by Fan Yang, Yunlan Tang, Suwen Xiong, Chuntian Gu, Yadan Xiao

“…Ecological sensitivity is an essential indicator for measuring the degree of ecological fragility of a region, and traditional highway routing ignores the ecological benefits of regional nature, which causes irreversible impacts on the natural environment. Based on the AHP method, this paper carries out a comprehensive assessment of the ecological sensitivity of the K0+000~K56+438 section of the Guanzhuang Tourist Highway in the Zhangjiajie Wuling Mountain Area from 2000 to 2020, and it utilizes the spatial autocorrelation analysis method to reveal the pattern of its spatial and temporal changes in ecological sensitivity. …”
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Parametric design and multiple objective intelligent optimization of marine nuclear turbine aerothermodynamics under variable conditions by Lei Zhang, Guobing Chen, Yu-Ang Shi, LuoTao Xie

“…By combining the blade parameterized reconstruction method with a Kriging approximation model and a multi-objective genetic algorithm (GA), we developed an optimized system for thermodynamic performance in turbines. …”
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A location-constrained crowdsensing task allocation method for improving user satisfaction by Huihui Chen, Bin Guo, Zhiwen Yu, Liming Chen

“…Experimental results verify that the proposed global-optimizing method outperforms baselines on both maximization objectives.…”
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Zebra optimization algorithm incorporating opposition-based learning and dynamic elite-pooling strategies and its applications. by Tengfei Ma, Guangda Lu, Zhuanping Qin, Tinghang Guo, Zheng Li, Changli Zhao

“…Finally, OP-ZOA exhibits distinct advantages in optimizing the APF (artificial potential field) method to address local optimum convergence issues. …”
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Downtilt Optimization of Array Antennas Based on Envelope Radiation Patterns for HAPS Service Links With Massive MIMO by Koichi Maki, Koji Tashiro, Tsutomu Ishikawa, Kenji Hoshino

“…The joint optimization problem of downtilt angles can be reduced to individual optimization problems for each circular array, and we demonstrate the downtilt optimization using the gradient descent method. …”
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ADDED VALUE AS EFFICIENCY CRITERION FOR INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION PROCESS by L. M. Korotkevich, A. A. Barsukov

“…A method of double deflation has been selected on the basis of the executed analysis and it is counted according to the Laspeyires, Paasche, Fischer indices. …”
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Optimization of mammosphere formation assay for quantification of il6-induced stemness in differentiated breast cancer cells by K. V. Nevskaya, L. V. Efimova, P. V. Korda, D. S. Dolgasheva, M. K. Ibragimova, M. E. Menyailo, E. V. Udut, N. V. Litviakov, A. G. Pershina

“…The aim of the study was mammosphere assay optimization for quantifcation of IL6-induced stemness in differentiated (СD44– ) T47D breast cancer cells.Material and Methods. …”
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Derivation and application of analytical model for engineering optimization of drainage well hole in coal seam roof aquifer by Zhenfang ZHOU

“…A comprehensive optimization method for drainage well hole engineering is proposed, which is applied to a typical case working face in Yuanyanghu Mining Area of Ningdong Coal Field. …”
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Hyperparameters optimization of evolving spiking neural network using artificial bee colony for unsupervised anomaly detection by Rehan Rabie, Sahran Shahnorbanun, Alyasseri Zaid Abdi Alkareem, Sani Nor Samsiah, Al-Betar Mohammed Azmi

“…Multiple scenarios have been utilized to evaluate the proposed method using two benchmark datasets: the Numenta anomaly benchmark (NAB) and the Yahoo Webscope using different criteria. …”
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Optimization of fracturing parameters for horizontal wells in high-sulfur gas reservoirs considering the effect of sulfur deposition by Chang Sun, Zhongjun Zhao, Jinghong Hu, Yuan Zhang, Yidong Cai, Jun Lu

“…This work provides a useful economic method for fracture parameter optimization high-sulfur gas reservoirs, which benefits for the development and production of gas reservoirs.…”
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Assessment of the Aging State for Transformer Oil-Barrier Insulation by Raman Spectroscopy and Optimized Support Vector Machine by Deliang Liu, Biao Lu, Wenping Wu, Wei Zhou, Wansu Liu, Yiye Sun, Shilong Wu, Guolong Shi, Leiming Yuan

“…The SVM parameters were optimized using grid search, particle swarm optimization (PSO), and genetic algorithm (GA), yielding the optimal parameters (C and gamma). …”
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Purification Optimization of Mung Bean Skin Polyphenols by Macroporous Adsorption Resin and Its in Vitro Hypoglycemic Activity by Ziyin WANG, Lujing XU, Kaiyang MA, Yifei LU, Ying LI, Jingxuan FU

“…To investigate the purification process and in vitro hypoglycemic activity of mung bean skin polyphenols (MBPs), MBPs were extracted using the ultrasonic-assisted extraction method in this study. The adsorption and desorption behaviors of MBPs on eight different types of macroporous adsorption resins were examined, and the optimal resin type was selected. …”
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