Application of Probabilistic and Nonprobabilistic Hybrid Reliability Analysis Based on Dynamic Substructural Extremum Response Surface Decoupling Method for a Blisk of the Aeroengi... by Bin Bai, Wei Zhang, Botong Li, Chao Li, Guangchen Bai

“…Tuned and mistuned blisks are studied in a complicated environment, and the results are compared with the Monte Carlo method (MCM) and the multilevel nested algorithm (MLNA) to verify that the hybrid model can better handle reliability problems concurrently containing random variables and interval variables; meanwhile, it manifests that the computational efficiency of this method is superior and more reasonable for analysing and designing a mistuned blisk. Therefore, this methodology has very important practical significance.…”
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Effects of Initial Porosity and Water Pressure on Seepage-Erosion Properties of Water Inrush in Completely Weathered Granite by Jinquan Liu, Weizhong Chen, Taogen Liu, Jianxin Yu, Jingliang Dong, Wen Nie

“…In order to investigate the water inrush mechanism in completely weathered granite, a large-scale triaxial testing system is designed and manufactured, which can induce the mass transfer and monitor the flow properties. …”
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Clustering-based binary Grey Wolf Optimisation model with 6LDCNNet for prediction of heart disease using patient data by Lella Kranthi Kumar, K. G. Suma, Pamula Udayaraju, Venkateswarlu Gundu, Srihari Varma Mantena, B. N. Jagadesh

“…An innovative 6-layered deep convolutional neural network (6LDCNNet) is designed for the classification of cardiac conditions. …”
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New Benzoxazole Derivatives as Antiprotozoal Agents: In Silico Studies, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation by Mohamed A. Abdelgawad, Mohammad M. Al-Sanea, Mohamed A. Zaki, Enas I. A. Mohamed, Shabana I. Khan, Babu L. Tekwani, Amar G Chittiboyina, Ikhlas A Khan, Tarfah Al-Warhi, Nada Aljaeed, Ohoud J. Alotaibi, Abdulsalam A. M. Alkhaldi, Heba A. H. Elshemy

“…Benzoxazole derivatives have different biological activities. In pursuit of designing novel chemical entities with antiprotozoal and antimicrobial activities, benzoxazolyl aniline was utilized as a privileged scaffold of a series of (3-benzoxazole-2-yl) phenylamine derivatives, 3-benzoxazoloyl acetamide, and butyramide derivatives. …”
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Analysing UPQC performance with dual NPC converters: Three-dimensional and two-dimensional space vector modulation by Palanisamy R, Gnana Kousalya C, Ramkumar R, Usha S, Thamizh Thentral TM, D Selvabharathi, Shanmugasundaram V

“…A Unified Power Quality Conditioner (UPQC) is designed with series and shunt type Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) converters and it is controlled by 2-Dimensional Space Vector Modulation (2D-SVM) and 3-Dimensional Space Vector Modulation (3D-SVM). …”
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Effectiveness of traffic light system on Brazilian consumers perception of food healthfulness by Mayara Lima, Marcela de Alcantara, Amauri Rosenthal, Rosires Deliza

“…A conjoint task was designed considering three categories and levels: types of dairy products (light yogurt, prato cheese, and chocolate flavoured milk), Traffic Light System (yes vs. no) and brand (well-known vs. unknown). …”
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SqueezeMaskNet: Real-Time Mask-Wearing Recognition for Edge Devices by Gibran Benitez-Garcia, Lidia Prudente-Tixteco, Jesus Olivares-Mercado, Hiroki Takahashi

“…This paper presents SqueezeMaskNet, a lightweight convolutional neural network designed for real-time recognition of proper and improper mask usage. …”
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A split intein and split luciferase-coupled system for detecting protein-protein interactions by Zhong Yao, Jiyoon Kim, Betty Geng, Jinkun Chen, Victoria Wong, Anna Lyakisheva, Jamie Snider, Marina Rudan Dimlić, Sanda Raić, Igor Stagljar

“…Using a reference PPI set, we demonstrated an improvement in both sensitivity and specificity over the original SIMPL assay. Moreover, we designed the new SIMPL-tNLuc (‘SIMPL2’) platform with an inherent modularity allowing for flexible measurement of molecular modulators of target PPIs, including inhibitors, molecular glues and PROTACs. …”
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Accurate pulse time distribution determination using MLEM algorithm in integral experiments by S.Y. Zhang, Y.B. Nie, Y.Y. Ding, Q. Zhao, K.Z. Xu, X.Y. Pan, H.T. Chen, Q. Sun, Z. Wei

“…Integral experiments play a crucial role in advancing nuclear science and technology by providing critical data that validate theoretical models and enhance reactor designs. This study presents a novel approach to accurately determine pulse time distribution in integral experiments conducted with pulsed accelerators. …”
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Analysis of a D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor with Multiple Conducting Layers by Amanda F. Romeiro, Markos P. Cardoso, Caua C. Miranda, Anderson O. Silva, João C. W. A. Costa, M. Thereza R. Giraldi, Jose L. Santos, Jose M. Baptista, Ariel Guerreiro

“…By scrutinizing the sensing properties offered by each material, we laid the groundwork for designing multiplasmonic resonance sensors. Our findings provide valuable insights into how different materials can be harnessed to tailor SPR sensing platforms for diverse applications and environmental conditions, fostering the development of advanced and adaptable detection systems. …”
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Molecular simulations reveal intricate coupling between agonist-bound β-adrenergic receptors and G protein by Yanxiao Han, John R.D. Dawson, Kevin R. DeMarco, Kyle C. Rouen, Khoa Ngo, Slava Bekker, Vladimir Yarov-Yarovoy, Colleen E. Clancy, Yang K. Xiang, Surl-Hee Ahn, Igor Vorobyov

“…These findings may aid in designing precise βAR-targeted drugs.…”
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Microenvironmental modulation breaks intrinsic pH limitations of nanozymes to boost their activities by Tong Li, Xiaoyu Wang, Yuting Wang, Yihong Zhang, Sirong Li, Wanling Liu, Shujie Liu, Yufeng Liu, Hang Xing, Ken-ichi Otake, Susumu Kitagawa, Jiangjiexing Wu, Hao Dong, Hui Wei

“…This strategy is expected to pave a promising way for designing high-performance nanozymes and nanocatalysts for practical applications.…”
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A Study on the Determination of Korea Affecting Tropical Cyclone Center for Best Tracking by Yumi Cha, Jinyeon Kim, Kiryong Kang, Nam-Young Kang, Won-Tae Yun

“…The best track process was designed with five basic stages: database, potential interval (PI), optimization, smoothing, and metadata. …”
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Improvements for the Planning Process in the Scrum Method by Miroslav Žáček, Adéla Hamplová, Jan Tyrychtr, Ivan Vrana

“…This study aims to enhance the sprint planning phase by integrating the BeCoMe method, which is a mathematical approach designed to optimize task selection through structured compromise solutions. …”
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Evaluation of Interleukin-23 and Creatine Kinase –MB (CK-MB) Levels in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients with COVID-19 in Baghdad City by Zahraa kareem Yaseen, Farhan Abood Risan, Suhad Hassan Aubaid

“… Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is considered a common cardiovascular disease, in which there is a blood supply reduction to the myocardium, mostly due to atherosclerosis in the coronary arteries. the present study was designed to detect serum markers in Acute coronary syndrome patients infected with COVID-19 in Baghdad Governorate, by evaluating the level of Interleukin-23(IL-23) and level of creatine kinase isoenzyme (CK-MB). …”
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A Dynamic Information-Based Parking Guidance for Megacities considering Both Public and Private Parking by Jong-Ho Shin, Namhun Kim, Hong-bae Jun, Duck Young Kim

“…The introduced system considers both public parking and private parking so that it is designed to maximize the use of spatial resources of the city. …”
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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents from the Age Range of 2 to 19 Years Old in Brazil by Janaina R. Niehues, Ana Inês Gonzales, Robson R. Lemos, Poliana Penasso Bezerra, Patrícia Haas

“…Prospective and/or cross-sectional designs studies were found regarding the prevalence of overweight and obese children and adolescents in the five regions of Brazil. …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithm with Long Short-Term Memory Network for Optimizing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Information Transmission by Yufei He, Ruiqi Hu, Kewei Liang, Yonghong Liu, Zhiyuan Zhou

“…A non-sparse reward function is designed to maximize data collection from internet of things (IoT) devices, thus guiding the UAV to optimize its operational efficiency. …”
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Emerging Perspectives in Scaffold for Tissue Engineering in Oral Surgery by Gabriele Ceccarelli, Rossella Presta, Laura Benedetti, Maria Gabriella Cusella De Angelis, Saturnino Marco Lupi, Ruggero Rodriguez y Baena

“…Advances in tissue engineering have resulted in the development of innovative scaffold designs, complemented by the progress made in cell-based therapies. …”
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In Vivo and In Vitro Study of a Polylactide-Fiber-Reinforced β-Tricalcium Phosphate Composite Cage in an Ovine Anterior Cervical Intercorporal Fusion Model by Janek Frantzén, Aliisa Pälli, Esa Kotilainen, Harri Heino, Bettina Mannerström, Heini Huhtala, Hannu Kuokkanen, George K. Sándor, Kari Leino, Matias Röyttä, Riitta Parkkola, Riitta Suuronen, Susanna Miettinen, Hannu T. Aro, Suvi Haimi

“…A poly-70L/30DL-lactide (PLA70)–β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) composite implant reinforced by continuous PLA-96L/4D-lactide (PLA96) fibers was designed for in vivo spinal fusion. The pilot study was performed with four sheep, using titanium cage implants as controls. …”
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