Advancements in Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Retrofitting Techniques for Seismic Resilience of Reinforced Concrete Structures by Naser Kabashi, Milot Muhaxheri, Enes Krasniqi, Ylli Murati, Florentina Latifi

“…A critical review of existing research highlights the effectiveness of FRP reinforcement in improving seismic resilience. …”
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A Method of Simultaneous Vehicle Localization and Roadside Pole-shaped Object Inventory Creation Based on Integrated LiDAR-IMU-GNSS System by YUAN Chao, PAN Wenbo, CHEN Zhiwei, HUANG Wenyu, LI Yuanzhengyu, YANG Zhenyu

“…Although LiDAR-based simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) techniques have been widely applied in the navigation field, research on simultaneous real-time localization and creation of roadside pole-shaped object inventories remains absent. …”
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Multiple channels, low-cost, and dual data storage data logger for building a soil temperature network by Gustavo N. Santiago, Ignacio Ciampitti

“…Temperature measurement is critical in many areas of research, particularly in agriculture, where it can have a significant impact on crop health and yield. …”
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An automated and reliable method for breath detection during variable mask pressures in awake and sleeping humans. by Chinh D Nguyen, Jason Amatoury, Jayne C Carberry, Danny J Eckert

“…Accurate breath detection is crucial in sleep and respiratory physiology research and in several clinical settings. However, this process is technically challenging due to measurement and physiological artifacts and other factors such as variable leaks in the breathing circuit. …”
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Effects of pragmatics awareness instruction (PAI) in enhancing EFL learners’ communicative competence by Mihretu Yihunie Yalew, Dawit Amogne, Birhanu Simegn Chanie

“…This implies that the incorporation of PAI into the CLT approach in EFL could have significant positive effects on learners’ communicative competence improvement. Further research should be conducted on the effects of incorporating PAI in EFL in enhancing learners’ communicative competence development.…”
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Engine Mass Flow Estimation through Neural Network Modeling in Semi-Transient Conditions: A New Calibration Approach by T. Savioli, M. Pampanini, G. Visani, L. Esposito, C. A. Rinaldini

“…Nowadays, engine experimental research represents a very expensive field within the automotive industry, but it remains fundamental for engine and vehicle development. …”
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Beach Morphology Changes Due to Sediment Transport Generated by Wave and Current in The Sea Waters of Bengkulu City, Indonesia by Supiyati Supiyati, Suwarsono Suwarsono, Mhd Ikhwanuddin Abdullah, Ichsan Setiawan

“…In this study, numerical modeling and field measurements of the current velocity and wave height of the ocean were used. The results of the research show verification of wave height and velocity of ocean currents between model simulation and field measurement is a fairly good fit, with a Mean Absolute Percent Error (MAPE) of 1.5% for wave height and 1.9% for the current velocity. …”
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Intelligent gear decision method for vehicle automatic transmission system based on data mining by Yong Wang, Jianfeng Zeng, Pengfei Du, Huachao Xu

“…This study employs data mining techniques to address the issues of low adaptability and low recognition rate in the intelligent gear decision of vehicle automatic transmission systems. The research further proposes the utilization of Kalman filter, Hidden Markov Models, and Long Short-Term Memory networks for condition feature recognition and time series classification. …”
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Comparation of specific equation of fat percentage in Brazilian military women with bioimpedance and infrared interactance methods by Paulo Alberto Porto Silva, José Fernandes Filho

“…With EPE (Standard Estimate Error) of 2.7, r (Correlation Index) of 0.99 and R2 (Coefficient of Determination) of 0.99. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of the Diffusion of Mobile Technologies in the Visegrad Four Using an ECM Model by Marcin Salamaga

“… Objective: The aim of the paper is to assess the size and rate of diffusion of mobile technologies in the processing industry, and to determine the nature and strength of the impact of investment specialisation (investment attractiveness) and industry export specialisation on this phenomenon in the four Visegrad Group countries. Research Design & Methods: The occurrence of innovation diffusion and its dynamics were examined using an econometric model of the Gompertz function. …”
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Declared and actual students’ physical activity by Cholewa Cholewa, Miłosz Witkowski, Jacek Wąsik, Tomasz Góra

“…On this basis, it can be concluded that there is a risk of error in assessing the volume of physical activity in a survey. …”
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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

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Adaptive controller for multirotor based on estimated parameters by Sophyn Srey, Sarot Srang, Lycheck Keo

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Post hoc calibration of medical segmentation models by Axel-Jan Rousseau, Thijs Becker, Simon Appeltans, Matthew Blaschko, Dirk Valkenborg

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Modeling and Design of ANFIS Dynamic Sliding Mode Controller for a Knee Orthosis of Hemiplegia by Belay Eshetu, Solomon Seid

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The Association between Antiphospholipid and Coagulation in Pregnant Women with Blood Clotting by Dabah Dakil Awad, Iktefa Abdul Hameed Mohammed Saeed, Maha El. Jasim

“…The mean concentration (mean ±standard error) for ACL IgM was 23.43 ± 1.4, whereas ACL IgG was 33.11 ± 1.28, which is in contrast with the control group of ACL IgM (2.99 ± 0.22) and ACL IgG (3.51 ± 0.29). …”
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Prediction of instability of formwork concrete pier based on big data machine learning for secondary mining without coal pillar mining by Yanhui Zhu, Ye Tian, Peilin Gong, Kang Yi, Tong Zhao

“…Abstract This study addresses the problem of excessive damage to flexible formwork concrete pier columns caused by secondary mining in pillarless coal mining, with a focus on the 1315 working face of Zhaozhuang Coal Mine and the 23,107 working face of Xiegou Coal Mine. Through field research, numerical simulation, theoretical analysis, big data machine learning, and field testing, the stress migration patterns and destabilization mechanisms of flexible formwork concrete pier columns under secondary mining conditions were investigated. …”
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Realistic synthetic dataset generation for cyber-physical systems: a performance evaluation by Yaa Acquaah, Kaushik Roy

“…Abstract Cyber-physical systems (CPS) represent the seamless integration of physical and digital systems connected through network of sensors, actuators, and controllers. Research in the field of CPS is crucial given its application in healthcare, smart cities, transportation, energy management and autonomous vehicles. …”
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Simulation and Analysis of the Constraint Effects of Multi-Cavity Double Steel Plate Composite Walls by Muxuan Tao, Yulun Wang, Jizhi Zhao

“…To bridge this gap, our research endeavor involved the creation of approximately 2000 shell–solid finite element models, leading to the derivation of a constitutive model for compressed confined concrete within such structures through regression analysis. …”
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Comparison of LSTM and Transformer Models in Predicting NVIDIA Stock Closing Prices and the Application of Rule-based Trading Strategies by Muhammad Irfan Abdul Gani, Putry Wahyu Setyaningsih

“…The primary focus of the research is to compare the performance of the LSTM and Transformer models in forecasting NVIDIA’s closing stock prices and applying a simple rule-based trading strategy. …”
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