Secure Satellite Downlink With Hybrid RIS and AI-Based Optimization by Mian Muhammad Kamal, Syed Zain Ul Abideen, Syed Sikandar Shah, Nabila Sehito, Salahuddin Khan, Bal S. Virdee, Mohammad Alibakhshikenari, Patrizia Livreri

“…The study formulates a robust joint design for satellite and RIS beamforming, aimed at maximizing the secrecy rate of the overall system. …”
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Optimizing mechanical performance: Epoxy-graphene oxide nanocomposites for enhanced strength in lattice structure by Ramezanali Gholami, Ahmad R. Khoogar, Mohammad Hossein Allaei

“…To do so, nine epoxy/GO composites were synthesis based on Taguchi method of experiment design (L9 (33) orthogonal array) followed by conducting tensile strength tests. …”
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Research on Flexural Performance of Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Steel–Expanded Polystyrene Foam Concrete Composite Wall Panels by Fang Liu, Long Zhao, Longxin Yuan, Gang Wu, Ran Zheng, Yusong Mu

“…This paper presents a novel design of prefabricated steel–EPS foam concrete composite wall panels, which can solve issues such as long curing times, decreased impermeability and durability, easy corrosion of steel reinforcement, and difficult construction under the cold climate conditions in Northeast China. …”
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Salienz, Narrativität und die Rolle musikalischer Parameter bei der Analyse musikalischer Spannung von post-tonaler Orchestermusik by Gerhard Lock

“…Im zweiten Teil werden das empirische Experiment-Design (Sample N=26) für das vom Autor entwickelte neue kognitive Scheibenmodell COSM (Cognitive Octagonal Slice Model), die Visualisierung und Analyse der COSM-Daten (Data Mining) sowie einige Analyse-Ergebnisse bezüglich eines möglichen Zusammenhangs zwischen Tendenzen musikalischer Parameter und musikalischer Spannung diskutiert. …”
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Prediction of flood peak-discharges in the Raman Watershed, North Raman, Central Lampung by Rossi Farli, Musa Sabariah, Mera Mas, Kastamto, Susarman, Februarman

“…The average daily maximum rainfall recorded in December 2021 (153 mm), is in very good agreement with the design rainfall for the 25-year return period (152.58 mm). …”
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Exploring the Potential Imaging Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease Using Machine Learning Approach by Illia Mushta, Sulev Koks, Anton Popov, Oleksandr Lysenko

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Evaluating the utilization of public art capabilities in cultural-led regeneration (Case study: Oudlajan neighborhood) by mahmood ARVIN, Mahsa ghaneh, ahmad pourahmad

“…By studying the related studies of public art indices in two permanent dimensions (furniture, green space and moving plants, mural painting, restoration of the monument, cafes and restaurants, library, statue, element, entrance and bridge design) and temporary (street display, competitions, Exhibitions and festivals, artists' residences, workshops, sound, light and sound, video broadcasting). …”
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Multiobjective Optimization of Composite Material Seat Plate for Mortar Based on the Hybrid Surrogate Model by Fengfeng Wang, Chundong Xu, Lei Li

“…In order to achieve the best match between mortar stability and maneuverability, a multiobjective optimization of composite material layers for seat plates is proposed, utilizing the designability of composite material layers. First, a fiber continuity model based on dropout sequence is adopted to solve the problems existing in the design of inherent continuity classes for composite layered fibers. …”
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AADL Extension to Model Classical FPGA and FPGA Embedded within a SoC by Dominique Blouin, Daniel Chillet, Eric Senn, Sébastien Bilavarn, Robin Bonamy, Christian Samoyeau

“…But the dimension introduced in the design of these systems requires more abstraction to manage their complexity and efficient models to provide reliable preliminary estimations. …”
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Games and gamers: the influence of participating players on the process and outcome of regional spatial energy games by Hartmut Dumke, Pia Nabielek

“…Little attention has thus far been paid to the question of how to design a serious game that enables desired game results through different player constellations. …”
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An Exploratory-Descriptive Analysis of Training Programs for Leadership in Health Research and Services in India by Archisman Mohapatra, Jaspreet Kaur, Ritika Mukherjee, Ram Suresh Aravind, Vaishali Deshmukh, Shikha Bassi, Sumant Swain, Rebecca Wig, Sanjiv Kumar, Narendra Kumar Arora

“…Materials and Methods: We used an exploratory-descriptive design to identify and review leadership training programs for health researchers and service providers/managers that had been offered by Indian institutions between 2013 and 2018. …”
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Improved urban runoff prediction using high-resolution land-use, imperviousness, and stormwater infrastructure data applied to a process-based ecohydrological model. by Jonathan Halama, Robert McKane, Bradley Barnhart, Paul Pettus, Allen Brookes, Kevin Djang, Vivian Phan, Sonali Chokshi, James Graham

“…Modeling large-scale hydrological impacts brought about by site-level green and gray stormwater remediation actions is difficult because urbanized areas are extremely complex dynamic landscapes that include engineered features that, by design, expedite urban runoff to streams, creeks, and other water bodies to reduce urban flooding during storm events. …”
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Indigenizing Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition: A Review of the Literature by Peyton Juhnke, Tobin LeBlanc Haley

“…Readers will gain an improved understanding of PLAR, design and implementation considerations when seeking to Indigenize a PLAR process, and examples of well-implemented PLAR for Indigenous learners. …”
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Does the 2D Frontal Plane Projection Angle Predict Frontal Plane Knee Moments during Stepping, Landing, and Change of Direction Tasks? by Rachel K Straub, Christopher M Powers

“… # Hypothesis/Purpose The purpose of the current study was to comprehensively evaluate the ability of the FPPA to predict the frontal plane knee kinetics (peak moment, average moment, and moment at peak knee flexion) across a wide range of tasks (stepping, landing, and change of direction). # Design Crossover Study Design. # Methods Three-dimensional lower-extremity kinetics and 2D video were obtained from 39 healthy athletes (15 males and 24 females) during execution of six tasks (step down, drop jump, lateral shuffle, deceleration, triple hop, side-step-cut). …”
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Bioinsecticide Production from Cigarette Wastes by Badhane Gudeta, Solomon K, M. Venkata Ratnam

“…Temperature (30–60°C), extraction length (4–6 hrs), and sodium hydroxide concentration (1–3 M) are the independent variables studied for extraction parameters, and the optimal conditions are determined using Design-Expert, response surface approach central composite design (RSM-CCD). …”
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The Relationship between Branched-Chain Amino Acid Related Metabolomic Signature and Insulin Resistance: A Systematic Review by Xue Zhao, Qing Han, Yujia Liu, Chenglin Sun, Xiaokun Gang, Guixia Wang

“…Moreover, these factors should be controlled properly during study design and data analysis. In the future, more large-scale studies with elaborate design addressing BCAA and IR are required.…”
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A study on the acoustic propagation characteristics of circular expanding ducts using the finite element method by Wenyu Guan, Zhongying Xiong, Huan Xia

“…This study provides theoretical foundations and reference values for optimizing the design of circular expanding ducts to improve acoustic performance.…”
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Information Volume Threshold for Graphical Variable Message Signs Based on Drivers’ Visual Cognition Behavior by Yiping Wu, Zilong Zhao, Fuwei Wu, Jian Rong

“…This finding provides a supplement for the design standards and usage specifications for VMS.…”
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A Multi-Disciplinary Approach in the Management of Endo-Perio Lesions: A 4-year Follow-Up Case Report by Stephani Dwiyanti

“…The clinician identified several predisposing factors, such as plaque, trauma from occlusion, and excessive force on tooth #26 due to incorrect denture design. Treatment involved multiple dental specialties. …”
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Layout Optimization of Rail Expansion Joint on Long-Span Cable-Stayed Bridge for High-Speed Railway by Xiaopei Cai, Wanli Liu, Kaize Xie, Wenjun Zhu, Xiyuan Tan, Yongjie Gao

“…Multiple field tests are carried out to prove the validity of the numerical model and the design methodology.…”
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