In-Depth Analysis and Defect Reduction for Ethiopian Cotton Spinning Industry Based on TQM Approach by Abdella Simegnaw Ahmmed, Million Ayele

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Hybrid Framework To Exclude Similar and Faulty Test Cases In Regression Testing by Muhammad Asim Siddique, Wan M.N. Wan-Kadir, Johanna Ahmad, Noraini Ibrahim

“…ETCPM enables software development teams to achieve faster and reliable regression testing by intelligent exclusion of similar and fault test cases, which yields in reduction in the software delivery cycles and better end user satisfaction. …”
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Innovation in Intelligent Temperature Management in Educational Spaces for the Reduction of Energy Consumption Through Intelligent Control Systems by Juan Francisco Palomino Bernal, Fabiola Colmenero Fonseca, Jaime Jalomo Cuevas, Javier Carcel-Carrasco, Ramiro Rodríguez Pérez

“…A quantitative, descriptive, and correlational methodology was applied, yielding significant results: a 10.63% reduction in energy consumption and a 34.8% reduction in operating costs. …”
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Standardization of epistemic trust/mistrust/credulity questionnaire: Examining validity and reliability among adolescents Standardization of ETMCQ among adolescents by Raziyeh Hashemi, Mehdi Reza Sarafraz, Habib Hadian Fard, Mohammad Reza Taghavi

“…This may be due to the reinforcement and teaching of critical thinking in higher education, as well as the reduction of mental health symptoms in older age groups (Steptoe et al., 2015). …”
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Stability Charts for Pseudostatic Stability Analysis of Rock Slopes Using the Nonlinear Hoek–Brown Strength Reduction Technique by Chaowei Sun, Junrui Chai, Tao Luo, Zengguang Xu, Yuan Qin, Xiaosa Yuan, Bin Ma

“…The nonlinear Hoek–Brown strength reduction technique is used to conduct pseudostatic stability analysis of rock slopes subjected to horizontal seismic excitation. …”
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NUTRIENT SUPPORT OF PREGNANT WOMEN'S DIET AND ITS ROLE IN THE PREVENTION OF GESTATIONAL COMPLICATIONS AND REDUCTION OF ADVERSE PERINATAL OUTCOMES by Ирина Борисовна Фаткуллина, Наталья Алексеевна Стеценко, Евгений Мусинович Гареев

“…Statistical data processing was performed using modules of the Statistica v.10.0 software package (StatSoft Inc., USA). Results. Based on the data obtained, reliable significant differences were revealed between the group receiving nutritional support and the control group. …”
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An FMEA Assessment of an HTR-Based Hydrogen Production Plant by Lorenzo Damiani, Francesco Novarini, Guglielmo Lomonaco

“…The main aspect emphasized in this paper is the assessment of the hydrogen production reliability, carried out through Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) with the aid of simulation software able to determine the quantity and origin of plant stops based on its operational tree. …”
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Managing the effectiveness of strategic decisions to rationalize the system of maintenance and repair of passenger cars by S. V. Petrov

“…Within the ^-criterion, comprehensive reliability indicators are used — the availability factor and the technical availability coefficient.λ-criterion characterizes the current safety state of trains in terms of passenger facilities on the basis of functional performance of cars safety. …”
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Measured and simulated energy, economics and environmental (3E) performance of a building applied solar PV (BAPV) system using advanced open-source simulation software by Aradhana Shukla, Satish Kumar Yadav, Deepak Yadav, Jyotsna Singh, Rajendra Bahadur Singh, S.M. Mozammil Hasnain, Rustem Zairov

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Evaluating the Impact of Architectural Physical Elements on Reducing Stress in Surgical Patients: A Case Study in Razi Hospital, Birjand by Elaheh Torabi, Reza Mirzaei, Ahmad Heydari, Jalil Jarrahi Feriz

“…The validity of the questionnaire was assessed using Smart PLS 3 software, and reliability was measured using Cronbach's alpha. …”
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Comparison of two methodologies for spectra analysis in coincidence neutron activation analysis by Iberê Souza Ribeiro Jr, Frederico Antonio Genezini, Guilherme Soares Zahn

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Improving Dynamic Performance of a Small Rhizome Chinese Herbs Harvesting Machine via Analysis, Testing, and Experimentation by Lixun Dai, Wei Sun, Petru Aurelian Simionescu, Bugong Sun, Zongpeng Huang, Xiaolong Liu

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Monitoring 5G Backhaul: An In-Band Telemetry Approach for Quality of Service by Eurico Dias, Duarte Raposo, Miguel Luis, Pedro Rito, Susana Sargento

“…The use of Ultra-Dense Networks within 5G communications can be leveraged by the adoption of Millimeter-Wave (mmWave) technology for the backhaul, resulting in cost reductions and faster deployment of the infrastructure. …”
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Using Permutation-Based Feature Importance for Improved Machine Learning Model Performance at Reduced Costs by Adam Khan, Asad Ali, Jahangir Khan, Fasee Ullah, Muhammad Faheem

“…In Software Quality Assurance (SQA), predicting defect-prone software modules is essential for ensuring software reliability and consistency. …”
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Fast computation of electro-thermal coupling field of ± 400 kV converter transformer valve side bushing based on proper orthogonal decomposition method by Zhilin Chu, Qingyu Wang, Huidong Tian, Siyuan Liu, Zhijie Gao, Songbo Tian, Peng Liu, Zongren Peng

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A Scalable Real-Time SDN-Based MQTT Framework for Industrial Applications by E. Shahri, P. Pedreiras, L. Almeida

“…Extensive experiments validate the proposed approach, demonstrating its superiority over MQTT and Direct Multicast-MQTT (DM-MQTT) DM-MQTT in latency reduction. A response time analysis, validated experimentally, emphasizes robust performance across metrics.…”
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Selection of optimum maintenance strategies based on a fuzzy analytic hierarchy process by Aida Azizi, Kiumars Fathi

“…In terms of reliability, the best utilization of resources is number one priority followed by increase access to maintenance tools, reduction in production interruption are among the most important issues. …”
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AUTOMATED ANALYSIS OF BREAKERS by E. M. Farhadzade, A. Z. Muradaliev, T. K. Rafieva, S. A. Abdullaeva

“…Failure in short-circuit switching off by breaker with further failure of reservation unit or system of long-distance protection lead quite often to system emergency.The problem of breakers’ reliability improvement and the reduction of maintenance expenses is becoming ever more urgent in conditions of systematic increasing of maintenance cost and repair expenses of oil circuit and air-break circuit breakers. …”
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Stochastic optimization for minimizing operational costs in smart hybrid energy networks considering electric vehicle. by Nouman Qamar, Mohammed Alqahtani, Muhammad Rehan, Ijaz Ahmed, Muhammad Khalid

“…Furthermore, the proposed approach demonstrates a significant reduction in operating costs and an improvement in the reliability of the smart REH.…”
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Efficient Placement of DG Units in Distribution Networks Using DEA Ranking of Proper Busses by Mehdi Jalali, Saeed Abapour, Kazem Zare

“…In this paper, benchmarks such as improvement of voltage profile, reducing energy not supplied value (as an index of reliability), reducing environmental pollution, and values related to the purchase and installation costs of DG equipment in each busses for selecting the appropriate DG location are considered, in addition to the network loss reduction. …”
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