Reducing power ripple for multi-rotor wind energy systems using FOPDPI controllers by Habib Benbouhenni, Ilhami Colak, Z. M. S. Elbarbary, Shaik Mohammad Irshad

“…In this designed technique, the PI controller is dispensed with, and they are replaced by the designed fractional-order proportional-integral proportional derivative controller. …”
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Improved YOLOv8 Algorithm was Used to Segment Cucumber Seedlings Under Complex Artificial Light Conditions by Duokuo Zhang, Na Li, Mingfu Zhao, Kun Xu

“…Finally, the efficient sub-pixel upsampling block (ESPUB) is designed to improve image resolution without compromising computational efficiency, thereby enhancing the model’s adaptability. …”
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Low-light image enhancement method for underground mines based on an improved Zero-DCE model by WANG Yiwei, LI Xiaoyu, WENG Zhi, BAI Fengshan

“…The ReLU activation function in the Zero-DCE model was replaced with Leaky ReLU to accelerate model convergence and improve the efficiency of low-light image feature learning. …”
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The Concordance Between the Clínica Universidad de Navarra Body Adiposity Estimator and a Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Assessing the Body Fat of Athletes by Marius Baranauskas, Ingrida Kupčiūnaitė, Jurgita Lieponienė, Rimantas Stukas

“…An equation-derived body fat estimator, namely the Clínica Universidad de Navarra Body Adiposity Estimator (CUN-BAE), was established to assess the body fat percentage in adults. However, its efficiency compared to that of the bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) approach remains under-researched. …”
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Research on Small-Target Detection of Flax Pests and Diseases in Natural Environment by Integrating Similarity-Aware Activation Module and Bidirectional Feature Pyramid Network Mod... by Manxi Zhong, Yue Li, Yuhong Gao

“…This method not only improves the detection accuracy for flax pests and diseases but also maintains a high computational efficiency, providing effective technical support for the rapid and precise detection of flax pests and diseases and possessing an important practical application value.…”
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Multi-Strategy Enhancement of YOLOv8n Monitoring Method for Personnel and Vehicles in Mine Air Door Scenarios by Lei Zhang, Hongjing Tao, Zhipeng Sun, Weixun Yi

“…Secondly, standard convolution is replaced with GhostConv in the backbone network to further reduce the number of model parameters. …”
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Impact of synthetic and herbal dyes on photosynthesis and ROS scavenging enzyme activities in Spirodela polyrhiza by Vineet Soni, Upma Bhatt, Pooja Tailor, Reto J. Strasser

“…This study underscores the urgent need to replace synthetic dyes with eco-friendly alternatives, as HCs not only mitigate environmental risks but also enhance growth and productivity of aquatic plants. …”
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Effects of forage feeding level on ruminal pH and metabolic adaptation of the rumen epithelium in pre-weaned Jersey calves by Madeline N. Bennett, Dana E. McCurdy, Anne H. Laarman

“…All calves were fed milk replacer at 1,200 g/d and texturized grain-based starter ad libitum from birth. …”
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Low-cost single foot operated mechanical suction machine for rural health centers and hospitals by Ahmed Ali Dawud, Ahmed Mohammed Abagaro

“…The device is designed to have replaceable parts, a waste container cut off, and be compatible with standard suction catheter/tubing. …”
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IMPROVING THE AERODYNAMICS OF A TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT WING USING A DELTA PLANFORM WINGTIP LEADING EDGE EXTENSION by D. Gueraiche, S. А. Popov

“…A comparison of the efficiency of using delta extensions against classical winglets was carried out in a multidisciplinary way, where in addition to the changes in aerodynamic coefficients of lift and drag, the increments of magnitude and distribution of the loads acting on the wing console were studied along with the maximum resulted structural stress. …”
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Design and predict the potential of imidazole-based organic dyes in dye-sensitized solar cells using fingerprint machine learning and supported by a web application by Mohamed M. Elsenety

“…This result provides a promising pathway for developing new dye materials that can push the efficiency limits of DSSCs, leading to more efficient solar energy conversion technologies in the future. …”
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Emergy, Environmental and Economic (3E) Assessment of Biomass Pellets from Agricultural Waste by Yun Deng, Xueling Ran, Hussien Elshareef, Renjie Dong, Yuguang Zhou

“…A modified method for calculating the environmental loading rate (<i>ELR</i>) was proposed, which accounts for the environmental benefits associated with replacing coal with biomass pellets for heating. The results showed that corn–pellet co-production demonstrates superior energy efficiency compared to corn-only production, but presents a contrasting economic profile. …”
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Feeding a Bitter Mix of Gentian and Grape Seed Extracts with Caffeine Reduces Appetite and Body Fat Deposition and Improves Meat Colour in Pigs by Maximiliano Müller, Xinle Tan, Fan Liu, Marta Navarro, Louwrens C. Hoffman, Eugeni Roura

“…It was hypothesised that grape seed and gentian plant extracts (GG) could replace caffeine in feed due to their bitterness and antiadipogenic effects. …”
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YOLO-GCOF: A Lightweight Low-Altitude Drone Detection Model by Wanjun Yu, Kongxin Mo

“…While the use of drones has brought economic efficiency, the illegal use of drones has raised concerns about increased drone trespass in the no-fly zone and countermeasure strategies. …”
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Lipodystrophy at the insulin injection sites: current trends in epidemiology, diagnostics and prevention by Vadim V. Klimontov, Mikhail M. Lazarev, Andrey Ju. Letyagin, Dinara M. Bulumbaeva, Natalia P. Bgatova

“…As we moved to human insulin and insulin analogues, immune mediated atrophic form of lipodystrophy has been replaced by hypertrophic one, which reflects anabolic and mitogenic effect of insulin. …”
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The Hidden Cost of Supply Chain Disruptions: Case Study of the UK’s Automotive Sector by Hubert Escaith, Sangeeta Khorana, William A. Kerr

“…The smooth and unfettered working of transnational supply chains has facilitated efficiency increasing changes to business operations (such as just in time inventory management). …”
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ERNIE-TextCNN: research on classification methods of Chinese news headlines in different situations by Yumin Yan

“…Abstract Driven by the rapid development of the internet and the era of data explosion, the efficiency of news dissemination has unprecedentedly improved, and the volume of text data has dramatically increased. …”
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Key Concepts and Models of Strategic Innovation Management in Ukraine: Modern Approaches by Skrypnyk Svitlana V.

“…The research results demonstrate that traditional linear models of innovation management are losing their efficiency and are being replaced by more flexible approaches such as Agile, Lean Startup, and other iterative methods. …”
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A lightweight Deeplab V3+ network integrating deep transitive transfer learning and attention mechanism for burned area identification by Lizhi Liu, Ying Guo, Erxue Chen, Zengyuan Li, Yu Li, Yang Liu, Qiang Zhang, Bing Wang

“…The lightweight MobileNet V2 network integrated with Convolutional Block Attention Module (CBAM) is designed as the backbone network to replace the traditional time-consuming Xception of Deeplab V3 +. …”
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Graphene reinforced AlNiTiCrNbx high entropy alloy coatings by laser additive manufacturing and its application in automatic surveying robot by Chunge Liu, Xingwu Qiu, Qian Su, Yongqiang Shen, Zhansheng Wang, Jia Peng, Zhongwei Liu

“…Automatic surveying robots serve as critical tools for replacing manual labor and enhancing efficiency in surveying tasks. …”
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