Metaheuristic Algorithm for Solving Biobjective Possibility Planning Model of Location-Allocation in Disaster Relief Logistics by Farnaz Barzinpour, Mohsen Saffarian, Ahmad Makoui, Ebrahim Teimoury

“…The main objectives of this model are minimizing the total costs and maximizing the least rate of the satisfaction in the sense of being fair while distributing the items. …”
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Online Supervised Learning with Distributed Features over Multiagent System by Xibin An, Bing He, Chen Hu, Bingqi Liu

“…We propose a distributed feature online gradient descent algorithm and prove that local solution converges to the global minimizer with a sublinear rate O2T. Our algorithm does not require exchange of the primal data or even the model parameters between agents. …”
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A New Adaptive Control for Five-Phase Fault-Tolerant Flux-Switching Permanent Magnet Motor by Hongyu Tang, Wenxiang Zhao, Chenyu Gu

“…According to the backstepping method, the current controllers and voltage control laws are designed to track the speed and minimize the current static error, which enhance the dynamic response and the ability to suppress external disturbances. …”
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Importance of Nitrogen and Zinc Fertility in Pecan Production by Niranjan Pokhrel, Louise Ferguson, Lu Zhang

“…This review summarizes nitrogen and zinc management strategy and explores application methods that can reduce the cost of fertilizer with minimal adverse effect on the soil and environment. …”
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Technique of Peritoneal Catheter Placement under Fluroscopic Guidance by Ahmed Kamel Abdel-Aal, Santhosh Gaddikeri, Souheil Saddekni

“…Fluoroscopic guided percutaneous placement of peritoneal catheters is a safe, minimally invasive, and effective alternative to open surgical or laparoscopic placement.…”
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Management of Recurrent Rectourethral Fistula by York Mason Posterior Transrectal Transsphincteric Approach by Fahri Yetişir, A. Ebru Şarer, H. Zafer Acar, Omer Parlak, Gokhan Osmanoglu, Gulen Karalova

“…Several surgical techniques have been described including transabdominal, transanal, transperineal, combined abdominoperineal, anterior and posterior transsphincteric, transsacral, laparoscopic, robotic, and endoscopic minimally invasive approaches. There have been very few data about treatment of recurrent RUF. …”
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State of Charge Estimation for Lithium Battery in Shipboard DC Power Grid Based on Differential Evolutionary Algorithm by Yanbiao Li, Jundong Zhang, Zunlei Duan, Chuan Wang

“…Following this, to estimate open-circuit voltage (OCV) throughout the entire dynamic process, a math model of optimization was established to minimize inaccuracies between the real and estimated terminal voltages. …”
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Optimization of amino acid-stabilized erythropoietin parenteral formulation: In vitro and in vivo assessment by Fayed Bahgat E., Tawfik Abdulkader F., Yassin Alaa Eldeen B.

“…The results showed that the presence of surfactant was very useful in preventing the initial adsorption of EPO on the walls of vials and in minimizing protein aggregation. Amino acid combinations, glycine with glutamic acid, provided maximum stability. …”
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Emerging trends in the optimization of organic synthesis through high-throughput tools and machine learning by Pablo Quijano Velasco, Kedar Hippalgaonkar, Balamurugan Ramalingam

“…Therein, multiple reaction variables can be synchronously optimized to obtain the optimal reaction conditions, requiring a shorter experimentation time and minimal human intervention. Herein, we review the currently used state-of-the-art high-throughput automated chemical reaction platforms and machine learning algorithms that drive the optimization of chemical reactions, highlighting the limitations and future opportunities of this new field of research.…”
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Observer-based event triggering security load frequency control for power systems involving air conditioning loads by Xiaoming Wang, Yunlong Bai, Zhiyong Li, Wenguang Zhao, Shixing Ding

“…To address the challenges posed by limited network bandwidth and potential message blocking, the ETM minimizes communication while defending against DoS attacks. …”
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Tea Production and its Forecasts, and the Possibility of Tea Cultivation in the Context of Environmental Requirements in China by Kaja Karwowska, Magdalena Skotnicka, Maria Śmiechowska

“…The limitations and negative consequences of cultivation of tea plants along with the ideas for their minimization are shown. Plantations were created to optimize the harvest. …”
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Layout Optimization of Two Autonomous Underwater Vehicles for Drag Reduction with a Combined CFD and Neural Network Method by Wenlong Tian, Zhaoyong Mao, Fuliang Zhao, Zhicao Zhao

“…This paper presents an optimization method for the design of the layout of an autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) fleet to minimize the drag force. The layout of the AUV fleet is defined by two nondimensional parameters. …”
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A Novel Stick-Slip Type Rotary Piezoelectric Actuator by Yuan Wang, Minglong Xu, Shubao Shao, Siyang Song, Yan Shao

“…Experimental results show that the minimal output stepping angle is 3.5 μrad (0.2 millidegrees) under a sawtooth waveform having a voltage of 13 V and frequency of 3000 Hz and that the velocity reaches 0.44 rad/s (25°/s) under a sawtooth waveform having a voltage of 93 V and frequency of 3000 Hz, while the stroke is infinite. …”
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A framework for automating e-government services based on artificial intelligence by Ali Sarabadani, Mahrdad Saffarie, Kheirollah RahseparFard

“…The main goal is to use reliable artificial intelligence techniques in advancing the current state of e-government. Services to minimize processing time, reduce costs and improve citizen satisfaction.…”
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Optimized Sizing, Selection, and Economic Analysis of Battery Energy Storage for Grid-Connected Wind-PV Hybrid System by Hina Fathima, K. Palanisamy

“…The sizing methodology is optimized using bat optimization algorithm to minimize the cost of investment and losses incurred by the system in form of load shedding and wind curtailment. …”
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Permanence risks limit blue carbon financing strategies to safeguard Southeast Asian mangroves by Valerie Kwan, Daniel A. Friess, Tasya Vadya Sarira, Yiwen Zeng

“…Understanding how these risks interact and affect mangrove conservation efforts over timescales relevant to carbon permanence is key to minimizing risks and ensuring positive socio-ecological outcomes.…”
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Sword-Like Trauma to the Shoulder with Open Head-Splitting Fracture of the Head by Andreas Panagopoulos, Konstantinos Pantazis, Ilias Iliopoulos, Ioannis Seferlis, Zinon Kokkalis

“…Bony union was achieved with minimal internal fixation but the clinical outcome deteriorated due to accompanying axillary nerve apraxia. …”
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Research on the Pattern and Evolution Characteristics of Global Dry Bulk Shipping Network Driven by Big Data by Haijiang Li, Xin Zhang, Peng Jia, Qianqi Ma

“…The added links mainly influence the local structure, with minimal impact on the overall network topology. This study provides valuable insights for shipping companies in route planning and for port authorities in developing strategic plans.…”
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Retropharyngeal effusion secondary to calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle: A case report and brief review of the literature by Musharaf Khan, DO, Subtain Ali, MD, Dhairya A Lakhani, MD

“…CT imaging is the preferred diagnostic tool, showing retropharyngeal and prevertebral effusions with minimal or no peripheral enhancement, often accompanied by calcifications in the superior fibers of the longus colli tendon. …”
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Government Intervention Strategy in Poverty Reduction by Aln Pujo Priambodo, Mohammad Ahlis Djirimu

“…On the other hand, lower-poverty areas achieve reductions through capital spending, village funds, and GRDP, with minimal impact from social assistance and credit schemes. …”
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