Estimating irrigation demand of urban green spaces and the influencing factors by XU Xinyu, WU Tianjun, ZUO Jin, SHI Jiening

“…【Method】 A net irrigation water accounting model was developed for plot scale by integrating meteorological data, root zone soil moisture, surface quantitative remote sensing data, and the principle of root zone soil water balance. …”
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Polynomial Modeling of Noise Figure in Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers by Rocco D’Ingillo, Alberto Castronovo, Stefano Straullu, Vittorio Curri

“…The model leverages Generalized Least Squares (GLS) regression to fit a multivariate polynomial function to measured EDFA noise figure data, ensuring robustness against measurement noise and dataset variations. The proposed method is benchmarked against experimental measurements from multiple EDFAs, achieving prediction errors that are within the measurement uncertainty of Optical Spectrum Analyzers (OSAs). …”
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Assessment of livelihood vulnerability to climate change among tribal communities in Chhindwara and Dhar district, Central India by Amit Kumar, T. Mohanasundari

“…The MLR analysis highlights the significant influence of key determinants, such as primary income source, extreme weather events, access to safe drinking water, and livelihood strategies, on vulnerability, emphasising the importance of addressing socioeconomic disparities and enhancing adaptive capacity. Integrating primary and secondary data enables an inclusive investigation of vulnerability determinants and geographical variations within the study area. …”
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An EMG-Based GRU Model for Estimating Foot Pressure to Support Active Ankle Orthosis Development by Praveen Nuwantha Gunaratne, Hiroki Tamura

“…EMG signals were collected from four key ankle muscles, and plantar pressures were recorded using a customized sandal-integrated force-sensitive resistor (FSR) system. The data underwent comprehensive preprocessing and segmentation using a sliding window method. …”
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Model‐Free Deep Reinforcement Learning with Multiple Line‐of‐Sight Guidance Laws for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Full‐Attitude and Velocity Control by Chengren Yuan, Changgeng Shuai, Zhanshuo Zhang, Jianguo Ma, Yuan Fang, YuChen Sun

“…To address this issue, a multiple line‐of‐sight guidance law integrated with a deep reinforcement learning control framework is proposed. …”
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Femtosecond X-ray cross-correlation analysis of disordered crystals forming in a supercooled atomic liquid by Johannes Möller, Michele Caresana, Alexander Schottelius, Felix Lehmkühler, Ulrike Boesenberg, Frédéric Caupin, Francesco Dallari, Tiberio A. Ezquerra, José M. Fernández, Luca Gelisio, Claudia Goy, Jörg Hallmann, Anton Kalinin, Chan Kim, Ruslan P. Kurta, Dmitry Lapkin, Francesco Mambretti, Markus Scholz, Roman Shayduk, René Steinbrügge, Florian Trinter, Ivan A. Vartanyants, Alexey Zozulya, Davide E. Galli, Gerhard Grübel, Anders Madsen, Robert E. Grisenti

“…The preservation of angular information from the scattering signal allows probing the structure factor along selected directions in reciprocal space and identifying signatures undetectable in azimuthally integrated scattering curves. Therefore, more information from serial diffraction experiments on stochastic crystallization processes can be retrieved despite the inherent variation of the crystal orientation and morphology for each single probe. …”
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Performance Enhancement of Methane Detection Using a Novel Self-Adaptive Mid-Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy Technique by Fang Song, Chuantao Zheng, Wanhong Yan, Wei Lin Ye, Yu Zhang, Yiding Wang, Frank K. Tittel

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SymSwin: Multi-Scale-Aware Super-Resolution of Remote Sensing Images Based on Swin Transformers by Dian Jiao, Nan Su, Yiming Yan, Ying Liang, Shou Feng, Chunhui Zhao, Guangjun He

“…It is a challenging task due to the variations in object size and textures in remote sensing images. …”
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Experimental validation of the diverse incident angle performance of a pulse-width-dependent antenna based on a waveform-selective metasurface in a reverberation chamber by Kaito Ozawa, Hiroki Wakatsuchi

“…In particular, we report how the waveform-selective antenna performance can be evaluated for diverse incident angles, which is enabled by a measurement method based on a reverberation chamber. This method facilitates the variation of the electromagnetic fields and modes inside the chamber and mimics complicated wireless communication environments through the rotation of the internal stirrer. …”
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Improved Super-Twisting Sliding Mode Control of a Brushless Doubly Fed Induction Generator for Standalone Ship Shaft Power Generation Systems by Xueran Fei, Minghao Zhou, Yingyi Jiang, Longbin Jiang, Yi Liu, Yan Yan

“…Additionally, an improved STSM control method is proposed to address the power load variation and compensate for the mismatched uncertainty through virtual control technology. …”
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Generalized Nearest-Neighbor Distance and Hawkes Point Process Modeling Applied to Mining-Induced Seismicity by Mohammadamin Sedghizadeh, Robert Shcherbakov, Matthew van den Berghe

“…Operating within a rescaled hyperspace that includes spatial, temporal, and magnitude domains, the NND method provides an effective framework for examining seismic clustering. …”
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Tolerant and low power subtractor with 4:2 compressor and a new TG‐PTL‐float full adder cell by Ayoub Sadeghi, Nabiollah Shiri, Mahmood Rafiee, Rahim Ghayour

“…The process and corners are evaluated through the process‐voltage‐temperature (PVT) variations and the Monte Carlo method (MCM), respectively. …”
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Development of a Digital Hologram Map Using Bathymetric Data by Jumamurod Farhod Ugli Aralov, Oybek Mirzaevich Narzulloev, Leehwan Hwang, Philippe Gentet, Seunghyun Lee

“…This study examines the development of hologram maps that provide a precise, intuitive depiction of underwater topography in a genuine three-dimensional format. It integrates sophisticated holographic methodologies with bathymetric datasets to address the challenges of visualizing intricate marine environments. …”
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On Cognitive Searching Optimization in Semi-Markov Jump Decision Using Multistep Transition and Mental Rehearsal by Bingxuan Ren, Tangwen Yin, Shan Fu

“…In conclusion, this decision-making method integrates the multistep transition and mental rehearsal on semi-Markov jump decision process, opening a route to the multiple dimension optimization of cognitive interaction.…”
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Real-Time Acoustic Holography for Target Pattern Acoustic Field Reconstruction With Iterative Unsupervised Learning by Minjie Ma, Xuewei Wang, Yang Li, Jia Wang

“…A unit transducer is integrated with an acoustic lens, utilizing lens thickness and acoustic velocity variations to produce accurate phase maps at specific frequencies. …”
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Systemic Evaluation of PSS in the Early Concept Phase Using Graph-Based Reasoning by Till Blüher, Rainer Stark

“…Product Service Systems (PSS) integrate technical systems, digital infrastructure, and digital and physical services to deliver value to customers in a comprehensive way throughout the life cycle of the PSS. …”
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Design and Fabrication of Bio-Enhancing Surfaces for Coral Settlement by Despina Linaraki

“…A total of 75 prototypes (15 × 15 cm) were fabricated, incorporating four materials—PETG, concrete, oyster concrete, and clay—and seven colour variations—sand, translucent green, translucent brown, red, pink, grey, and reddish. …”
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Rapid Holocene deposition in the Mackenzie Trough and Barrow Canyon areas in the western Arctic Ocean by Masanobu Yamamoto, Kenta Suzuki, Masafumi Murayama, Laura Gemery, Koji Seike, Leonid Polyak, Young Jin Joe, Shoma Uchida, Minoru Kobayashi, Jonaotaro Onodera, Keiji Horikawa, Yuhji Yamamoto, Takayuki Omori, Michinobu Kuwae, Tomohisa Irino, Yutaka Y. Watanabe, Motoyo Itoh, Eiji Watanabe

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Design and Research of Large-Scale Curvature Adjustment Optical Mirror by Kailun Zhao, Liuxing Song, Dewei Sun, Qiaolin Huang, Rongguang Guo, Guoliang Tian, Jinping He

“…This study introduces an optimization design method for large-scale curvature-adjustable optical mirrors, innovatively integrating parametric modeling with the optimized layout of actuators, targeting the achievement of extensive curvature adjustability and high-precision surface correction for segmented mirrors. …”
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A Dynamic and Timely Point-of-Interest Recommendation Based on Spatio-Temporal Influences, Timeliness Feature and Social Relationships by Jun Zhu, Haifeng Lin, Zhinan Gou, Yiqing Xu, Hongying Liu, Ming Tang, Li Wang, Shu Li, Bing Hu

“…Point-of-interest (POI) recommendation is highly sensitive to temporal factors, including fluctuations in user preferences, variation in user similarity, and decay in the attraction of locations. …”
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