Nitrate Nitrogen Quantification via Ultraviolet Absorbance: A Case Study in Agricultural and Horticultural Regions in Central China by Yiheng Zang, Jing Chen, Muhammad Awais, Mukhtar Iderawumi Abdulraheem, Moshood Abiodun Yusuff, Kuan Geng, Yongqi Chen, Yani Xiong, Linze Li, Yanyan Zhang, Vijaya Raghavan, Jiandong Hu, Junfeng Wu, Guoqing Zhao

“…Compared to the national standard and flow analysis methods, the average relative errors were 19.7% and 22.3% (<i>p</i> < 0.001), respectively, indicating its suitability for practical soil applications. …”
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Empirical Models for Estimating Draught and Vertical Reaction Forces of a Duckfoot Tool in Compacted Soil: Effects of Moisture Content, Depth, Width, and Speed by Aleksander Lisowski, Daniel Lauryn, Tomasz Nowakowski, Jacek Klonowski, Adam Świętochowski, Michał Sypuła, Jarosław Chlebowski, Jan Kamiński, Krzysztof Kostyra, Magdalena Dąbrowska, Adam Strużyk, Leszek Mieszkalski, Mateusz Stasiak

“…The optimisation results showed good fitness with experimental results, and the negative relative errors (from −1.72% do −4.81%), indicating overestimating, confirmed the accuracy of the model’s predictions. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on Corporate Cash Holdings and Speed of Adjustment by Abbas Aflatooni, Mohammad Khatiri, Farzad Eivani

“…Consequently, firms aim to maintain optimal cash levels by adjusting their actual cash ratios towards target ratios. …”
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超高效液相色谱-三重四极杆串联质谱法同时 测定植物油中4种维生素E异构体Simultaneous determination of four vitamin E isomers in vegetable oil by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography- triple quadrupole... by 李彩玲1，张见1,2，刘元法1,3，王晓超1，梅东旭1 LI Cailing1, ZHANG Jian1,2, LIU Yuanfa1,3, WANG Xiaochao1, MEI Dongxu1

“…The conditions of mass spectrometry, chromatography, and sample pretreatment were optimized, and the method established was examined. …”
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Dynamic Voltage Balancing Across Series-Connected 10 kV SiC JBS Diodes in Medium Voltage 3L-NPC Power Converter Having Snubberless Series-Connected 10 kV SiC MOSFETs by Sanket Parashar, Nithin Kolli, Raj Kumar Kokkonda, Ajit Kanale, Subhashish Bhattacharya, Bantval Jayant Baliga

“…The 3L-NPC converter has eight types of switching transition, complicating the analysis of <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$RC$</tex-math></inline-formula> snubber design. …”
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Effect of grinding wheel type and cooling method on grinding quality of SiCf/SiC ceramic matrix composites by Ben WANG, Jiajie TANG, Hongdi CHU, Qi ZHANG

“…Therefore, from the perspective of processing performance and durability, the sintered diamond grinding wheel in grinding SiCf/SiC composite materials shows better comprehensive performance, especially under water-cooled conditions, where processing quality and stability are more advantageous.Discussion and optimization suggestionsBased on experimental data analysis, to optimize the grinding process of SiCf/SiC composites, the grinding wheel type and cooling method should be reasonably selected according to different processing stages. …”
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Estimation and evaluation of iron reserves in the eastern area of Eileh1 mine, Razavi Khorasan province by Hamid Esmati Daroneh, Maryam Gholamzadeh

“…However, due to the detrimental effects of uncertainty on investment risk, it is essential to utilize the most effective estimation method grounded in precise data analysis techniques to minimize estimation error. Mineral reserve estimation methods can generally be categorized into two groups: classical (geometric) methods and geostatistical (statistical weighting) methods (Madani, 1997; Hassani Pak and Sharafodin, 2001; Ahmadi, 2010). …”
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AGW-YOLO-Based UAV Remote Sensing Approach for Monitoring Levee Cracks by HU Weibo, ZHOU Shaoliang, ZHAO Erfeng, ZHAO Xueqiang

“…This loss function incorporates an outlier degree evaluation and a dynamic non-monotonic focusing mechanism, which adaptively adjusts the optimization intensity of anchor boxes with varying qualities. …”
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Multilayered Equivalent Finite Element Method for Embedded Honeycomb Plates by Yang Xu, Haohui Wang, Xiaowei Sheng

“…A series of FEM numerical studies (modal analysis, static analysis, and shock spectrum analysis) are performed. …”
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Balancing innovation and accountability: AI’s transformative influence on logistics in G20 nations by Ya Li, Zheng Guangwen

“…Utilizing panel-corrected standard errors (PCSEs) for benchmark regression and two-step System Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) for robustness checks and endogeneity analysis, we assess the relationship between AI investments and logistics efficiency. …”
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Technology for risk assessment at product lifecycle stages using fuzzy logic by A. N. Chesalin, S. Ya. Grodzenskiy, Pham Van Tu, M. Yu. Nilov, A. N. Agafonov

“…It is suggested that if there is a priori information about previously occurred events that can be used for risk analysis and fore casting, the fuzzy conclusion should be refined using widely known methods of mathematical statistics, optimization algorithms, for example, gradient descent, simplex method or genetic algorithms. …”
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Harmonic balance method for MEMS oscillators by Xian-He Lei, Yutong Cui

“…Incorrect choices can lead to large errors, while a well-chosen approximate solution can remarkably improve the accuracy of predicting pull-in instability.DiscussionThe research findings provide valuable insights for enhancing the application of the harmonic balance method in the analysis of MEMS oscillators. …”
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Problems of Scientometrics and its Suitability for Management Scientific Activity in Modern Russia by А. V. Grinev

“…The data and recommendations obtained as a result of the study will help management structures avoid obvious omissions and errors in planning and monitoring the scientific activities of university and academic research institute staff, as well as optimize scientometric reporting.…”
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Application of improved and efficient image repair algorithm in rock damage experimental research by Mingzhe Xu, Xianyin Qi, Diandong Geng

“…Digital image technology is vulnerable to interference from fractures and scaling, leading to potential loss of image data; while acoustic emission technology is not hindered by these issues, noise from rock destruction can interfere with the electrical signals, causing errors. The monitoring errors of these techniques can undermine the effectiveness of rock damage analysis. …”
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Considerations on the choice of experimental parameters in residual stress measurements by hole-drilling and ESPI by C. Barile, C. Casavola, G. Pappalettera, C. Pappalettere

“…In conclusion indications are provided to the scope of optimizing the measurement process together with the identification of the major sources of errors that can arise during the measuring and the analysis stages.…”
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Achieving Manufacturing Excellence Using Lean DMAIC by Rindi Kusumawardani, Ana, Moses Laksono Singgih

“…It identifies key inefficiencies, such as waiting times, overproduction, and document errors, using the DMAIC method, along with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), to prioritize waste reduction. …”
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A Passive Time Reversal Method with a Metamodel for Underwater Source Localization by Jiang Liu, Sheng Li

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Issues in Using Self-Organizing Maps in Human Movement and Sport Science by Serrien B., Goossens M., Baeyens J-P.

“…These sensitivity analyses are able to validate the conclusions from statistical tests. Using this type of analysis can guide researchers to select SOM parameters that optimally represent their data and to examine how they affect the subsequent analyses. …”
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Evaluation of the use of the bedding function of City Clinical Hospital No. I. Pirogov during the period 2012–2021 based on statistical indicators by N. V. Shakhova

“…The importance of efficient use of internal resources in health care is recognized at all levels of health management. An analysis of the indicators of the bed fund in dynamics makes it possible to assess the resources of a medical organization, identify problematic aspects in time and develop a set of measures aimed at eliminating errors and optimizing the work of the institution.Purpose of the study. …”
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Computational Modeling of U-Shaped Seismic Dampers for Structural Damage Mitigation by Víctor Tuninetti, Álvaro Gómez, Flavia Bustos, Angelo Oñate, Jorge Hinojosa, Calogero Gallo, Anne-Marie Habraken, Laurent Duchêne

“…To ensure accuracy, a rigorous mesh convergence analysis is performed to quantify numerical prediction errors and establish a model suitable for predicting local deformation phenomena, including strain and stress fields, throughout the displacement-based loading protocol. …”
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