Two Different Clinical Approaches with Mortality Assessment of Four Cases: Complete and Incomplete Type of Abdominal Cocoon Syndrome by Ahmet Akbas, Nadir Adnan Hacım, Hasan Dagmura, Serhat Meric, Yüksel Altınel, Ali Solmaz

“…Abdominal cocoon syndrome (ACS), also called sclerosing encapsulated peritonitis, is a condition characterized by encapsulation of all or some of small bowel loops by a thick fibrous membrane. Etiologic cause is not fully known. …”
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Adaptive Fuzzy Synchronization of Fractional-Order Chaotic Neural Networks with Backlash-Like Hysteresis by Wenqing Fu, Heng Liu

“…The stability of the closed-loop system is rigorously analyzed based on fractional Lyapunov stability criterion. …”
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Persistent Primitive Trigeminal Artery: An Unusual Cause of Vascular Tinnitus by Ananya Panda, Arundeep Arora, Manisha Jana

“…While certain congenital anatomical variants and arterial vascular loops have been commonly found in symptomatic patients undergoing imaging, persistent primitive trigeminal artery in association with isolated tinnitus is unusual. …”
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New Results on Reachable Set Estimation and Controller Design for Linear Systems with Mixed Delays via Triple Integral Functionals by Wei Kang, Shouming Zhong

“…Based on these conditions, a state-feedback controller has been designed to ensure the reachable set of the closed-loop system bounded by a given ellipsoid. Finally, two numerical examples are given to illustrate the effectiveness of the proposed analysis and designed method.…”
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METHOD OF MAKING MANAGEMENT DECISION ON FINANCING THE ECONOMIC SECURITY OF ORGANIZATION by M. Vlasenko

“…The method takes into account a number of requirements to build economic security, which further allows you to integrate it into the overall organization of the control loop. Authors empirically obtain main obstacles which prevent a lower cost on economic security. …”
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Research on Self-Monitoring Method for Anomalies of Satellite Atomic Clock by Lei Feng, Guotong Li

“…In this paper, a complete autonomous monitoring method for the satellite clock is put forward, which is, respectively, based on Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) and statistical principle. Our methods focus on anomalies in satellite clock such as phase and frequency jumping, instantaneous deterioration, stability deterioration, and frequency drift-rate anomaly. …”
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Design of Feedback Control for Networked Finite-Distributed Delays Systems with Quantization and Packet Dropout Compensation by Wen-Chiung Hsu, Lian-Wang Lee, Kuan-Hsuan Tseng, Chien-Yu Lu, Chin-Wen Liao, Ho-Nien Shou

“…It is shown that the design of both a state feedback controller and an observer-based output feedback controller can be achieved, which ensure the asymptotical stability as well as a prescribed H∞ performance of the resulting closed-loop system satisfying dependence on the size of the discrete and distributed delays. …”
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A Method for Extending the Bandwidth of Metamaterial Absorber by Hong-Min Lee, Hyung-Sup Lee

“…The basic unit cell of the MMAs consists of a periodic arrangement of an electric-LC (ELC) resonator and a square loop structure. The absorption bandwidth of an MMA is effectively extended by combining five unit cell structures with different geometric dimensions into a coplanar unit cell. …”
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Reliable l2–l∞ and H∞ Control for Nonlinear Singular Systems via Dynamic Output Feedback by Lin Li, Yuting Kang

“…The main goal of this paper is to design a generalized nonlinear controller such that, for possible actuator failures, the closed-loop system is regular, casual, and stable with a given l2–l∞ and H∞ disturbance attenuation level being satisfied. …”
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Importance of early use of tolvaptan in hyponatremic acutely decompensated heart failure patients, a retrospective study by Rarsari Soerarso, Emir Yonas, Silfi Pauline Sirait, Dian Yaniarti Hasanah, Sunu Budhi Raharjo, Bambang Budi Siswanto, Maarten J. Cramer, Pim van der Harst, Marish I. F. J. Oerlemans

“…Fluid-overloaded heart failure patients are commonly treated with loop diuretics, acutely decompensated heart failure patients tend to be less responsive to conventional oral doses of a loop diuretic, while other different diuretics could work in different part of nephron circulation system. …”
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Adaptive Asymptotic Tracking Control for a Class of Uncertain Switched Systems via Dynamic Surface Technique by Xuemiao Chen, Qianjin Zhao, Chunsheng Zhang, Jian Wu

“…Under the presented adaptive controller, all the closed-loop signals are semiglobally bounded, and especially the output signal of the controlled system can follow the given reference signal asymptotically. …”
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An exceptional cluster algebra for Higgs plus jet production by Rigers Aliaj, Georgios Papathanasiou

“…Abstract A recent evaluation of three-loop nonplanar Feynman integrals contributing to Higgs plus jet production has established their dependence on two novel symbol letters. …”
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Adaptive Fault-Tolerant Tracking Control of Nonaffine Nonlinear Systems with Actuator Failure by Hongcheng Zhou, Dezhi Xu, Daobo Wang, Le Ge

“…Then, stability analysis is given for the closed-loop system. Finally, the proposed approach is verified using a three-degree-of-freedom simulation of a typical fighter aircraft and the significantly improved system response demonstrates the practical potential of the theoretic results obtained.…”
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Trueperella pyogenes and Brucella abortus Coinfection in a Dog and a Cat on a Dairy Farm in Egypt with Recurrent Cases of Mastitis and Abortion by Gamal Wareth, Mohamed El-Diasty, Falk Melzer, Jayaseelan Murugaiyan, Amir Abdulmawjood, Lisa D. Sprague, Heinrich Neubauer

“…Identification of the bacteria was done by means of MALDI-TOF MS, loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) based on cpn60, partial 16S rRNA sequencing, and growth on Loeffler Serum Medium. …”
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Comparison of ​horace and ​photos Algorithms for Multiphoton Emission in the Context of W Boson Mass Measurement by Ashutosh V. Kotwal, Bodhitha Jayatilaka

“…W boson mass measurement is sensitive to QED radiative corrections due to virtual photon loops and real photon emission. The largest shift in the measured mass, which depends on the transverse momentum spectrum of the charged lepton from the boson decay, is caused by the emission of real photons from the final-state lepton. …”
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Neural Network Inverse Model Control Strategy: Discrete-Time Stability Analysis for Relative Order Two Systems by M. A. Hussain, Jarinah Mohd Ali, M. J. H. Khan

“…The analysis is done by representing the closed loop system in state space format and then analyzing the time derivative of the state trajectory using Lyapunov’s direct method. …”
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Jejunogastric Intussusception: A Rare Complication of Gastric Surgery by Gokhan Cipe, Fatma Umit Malya, Mustafa Hasbahceci, Yeliz Emine Ersoy, Oguzhan Karatepe, Mahmut Muslumanoglu

“…At emergent laparotomy, an efferent loop type JGI was found. Due to necrosis, resection of the intussuscepted bowel with Roux-en-Y anastomosis was performed. …”
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Asymptotic Stability of the Golden-Section Control Law for Multi-Input and Multi-Output Linear Systems by Duo-Qing Sun, Zhu-Mei Sun

“…Then, based on both the stability result of the generalized least-square control system and the stability theory of matrix polynomial, the asymptotic stability of the closed loop system for the characteristic model under the control of the golden-section control law is proved for minimum phase system.…”
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Acoustic and Vibration Control for an Underwater Structure under Mechanical Excitation by Shi-Jian Zhu, Xue-Tao Weng, Hong-Liang Dai, Yi-Ming Fu, Yi-Qi Mao

“…Based on negative feedback control algorithm, a control loop with a coupling use of piezoelectric sensor and actuator is built, and accordingly some numerical examples are carried out on active control of structural vibration and acoustic response. …”
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Optimal Power Management via Dynamic Power Pools in DC MG Clusters by Makarand S. Ballal, Shivpal R. Verma, Sarvesh A. Wakode, Hiralal M. Suryawanshi

“…Real-world feasibility is demonstrated through Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) experiments on an off-grid MG cluster, leveraging RT-LAB and Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA.…”
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