Modeling of a BK7 prism/Ag/Ni/ZnSe/SM-based sensor for maintaining optimum performance in glucose level detection by Kazi Mustafizur Rahman

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Optimal AC Power Flow with Energy Storage and Renewable Energy: An Efficient RL Algorithm Capable of Handling Equality Constraints by Mingde Liu, Jianquan Zhu, Mingbo Liu

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The Notion of Neighborhood in Terms of Administrative Geography and Settlement Geography by Okan Türkan

“…In Turkey, different contexts are recognized in terms of the settlement and administrative geography of the neighborhood concept. …”
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The impact of new urbanization pilot policies on carbon emissions in China’s small and medium-sized cities by Jinguo Xin, Du Kun, Jiayao Tong, Xiaoyong Guan

“…The direct effects of the new urbanization pilot policies on carbon emissions in small and medium-sized cities were assessed using the difference-in-differences (DID) method. The robustness of the findings was further validated through parallel trend tests and propensity score matching DID methods. …”
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PySCP: A Multiple-Phase Optimal Control Software Using Sequential Convex Programming by Daxi Zhang, Yulin Zhang

“…The convexification of the first-order differential dynamic equation is implemented using successive linearization. Six discretization methods, including zero-order hold, first-order hold, Runge-Kutta, and three hp pseudospectral collocation methods, are implemented so that different types of optimal control problems can be tackled efficiently. …”
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From Antenna Optimization to MIMO Structures: A Unified Design Framework by Claudia Constantinescu, Claudia Pacurar, Adina Giurgiuman, Calin Munteanu, Sergiu Andreica, Marian Gliga, Laura Grindei

“…At first, the research was conducted using numerical modeling and, based on the conclusions drawn following this analysis, the next step was the experimental analysis of the structures. Due to their different geometrical appearances, the optimized antennas were compared, and then an optimum two-antenna MIMO structure was determined for both structures using different methods to decrease the mutual coupling. …”
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The Optimal Forest Management of an Even-Aged Stand: The Biological Rotation versus the Land Expectation Value by Andres Susaeta, Chris Demers

“…It reviews and provides examples of two different approaches for determining the optimal rotation age of even-aged forest stands. …”
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The Optimal Forest Management of an Even-Aged Stand: The Biological Rotation versus the Land Expectation Value by Andres Susaeta, Chris Demers

“…It reviews and provides examples of two different approaches for determining the optimal rotation age of even-aged forest stands. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Video Anomaly Detection Using Optimised Attention-Enhanced Autoencoders by Anjali S, Don S

“…Experiments on three benchmark datasets validate the efficacy of our method in precise anomaly detection through optimal thresholding. …”
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Exploring optimal analgesic strategies for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia: a systematic review protocol by Patrice Forget, Caitlin Sara MacLeod, John Nagy, Thanapon Ekkunagul, Jeevan Francis

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Pure Fractional Optimal Control of Partial Differential Equations: Nonlinear, Delay and Two-Dimensional PDEs by Iman Malmir

“…Novel methods for solving the optimal control problems of different and new types of the fractional partial differential equations (PDEs) as: nonlinear PDEs, delay PDEs, and two-dimensional PDEs, are introduced in this paper. …”
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Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the optimal attachment position for clear aligners of the lower canine by ZHAO Xi, YANG Li

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Optimal Energy Management of EVs at Workplaces and Residential Buildings Using Heuristic Graph-Search Algorithm by Md Jamal Ahmed Shohan, Md Maidul Islam, Sophia Owais, Md Omar Faruque

“…Results from various case studies demonstrate that the proposed method outperforms popular heuristic optimization techniques, such as particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithms, by 3–5% for different real-time energy prices. …”
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Determining optimal strategies for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a synopsis of an evidence synthesis study by Olalekan A Uthman, Lena Al-Khudairy, Chidozie Nduka, Rachel Court, Jodie Enderby, Seun Anjorin, Hema Mistry, G J Melendez-Torres, Sian Taylor-Phillips, Aileen Clarke

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Optimal Skin Prick Test Panel for Detecting Respiratory Allergens in Children: A Retrospective Study by Aykut Eşki, Gökçen Kartal Öztürk, Figen Gülen, Esen Demir

“…This study aims to identify the sensitization pattern of children in different age groups and to define the minimum number and type of allergen extracts in an SPT to detect a sensitized child.Materials and Methods:This retrospective study was conducted in the Outpatient Clinic of the Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonology Unit of a tertiary Children’s Hospital from October 2019 to December 2020. …”
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Optimal Spectral Radiation Composition of a LED Phytolapm for Stimulating Carrot and Tomato Seed Development by A. A. Gubina, E. V. Levin, M. M. Romanovich, A. E. Degterev, N. O. Patokov, I. A. Lamkin, S. A. Tarasov

“…Calculation of the LED optical power and photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD).Materials and methods. Experiments were carried out to study the influence of visible radiation of different quality and quantity on the development parameters of carrot and tomato seeds, including germination energy, the appearance of cotyledon and primary leaves, seed germination, average hypocotyl and root length. …”
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Optimal exercise interventions for enhancing cognitive function in older adults: a network meta-analysis by Han Han, Jinhao Zhang, Fan Zhang, Fanghui Li, Zhijian Wu

“…While exercise is widely recognized for its cognitive benefits, the comparative efficacy of different exercise modalities and optimal intervention protocols for specific cognitive domains in older adults remains unclear.Objective: This network meta-analysis aimed to systematically compare the effects of five exercise modalities—resistance training, aerobic exercise, mind-body exercise, multicomponent exercise, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT)—on global cognitive function and major cognitive domains in cognitively healthy older adults, and to identify optimal intervention protocols and population subgroups most likely to benefit.Methods: A total of 58 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were included, encompassing 4,349 healthy older adults from diverse geographical regions. …”
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Study on the scale dependence of the spatial distribution pattern of ecosystem service value - a case study of Gangu County, China by Yingying Wu, Xuelu Liu, Qiqi Zhao, Hongyan Liu, Fei Qu, Miaomiao Zhang

“…The spatial distribution pattern of ESV during the period of 2000–2020 under the optimal scale is described according to the method of spatial autocorrelation analysis. …”
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Poor performance of PHQ-9 and GAD-7 in screening clinical depression and anxiety among a large sample of Chinese children and adolescents by Sifan Wang, Jin Lu, Guiqing Zheng, Yandie He, Shuqing Liu, Yi Xiang, Xinyi Liu, Xiang Wang, Yuanyuan Xiao

“…A series of stratified analyses were performed to discover the best cut-offs for children and adolescents of different characteristics. Logistic regression models were adopted to evaluate the influence of self-harm (SH) on identified optimal cut-offs. …”
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A Low Complexity Near-Optimal Detector Based on Teaching-Learning Algorithm for Massive MIMO by Hamid Amiriara, Mohammadreza Zahabi

“…Therefore, we use this method to search for the optimal solution vector in the modulation alphabet. …”
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