Allocation of Interline Power Flow Controller-Based Congestion Management in Deregulated Power System by Muhammad Safdar Sial, Qinghua Fu, Talles Vianna Brugni

“…Therefore, an objective function is defined, including the stated parameter, minimizing the generation cost, congestion costs, power losses, and improving the voltage profile. …”
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An Accelerated Successive Convex Approximation Scheme With Exact Step Sizes for L1-Regression by Lukas Schynol, Moritz Hemsing, Marius Pesavento

“…We consider the minimization of <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\ell _{1}$</tex-math></inline-formula>-regularized least-squares problems. …”
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Balancing efficiency and sustainability in waste collection fleet operations: A fleet optimization and electrification perspective in a real case study by M. Ghoreishi, F. Santori, L. Carloni, M. Cresta, A. Geri, T. Bragatto

“…The optimization of municipal solid waste collection presents a dual challenge of improving operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. This study addresses these challenges by developing an optimized distribution plan incorporating sustainable development principles within a capacitated vehicle routing problem framework. …”
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Multi-stage adaptive speed control with torque ripple optimization for a switched reluctance motor in electric vehicle applications by Youness Boumaalif, Hamid Ouadi, Fouad Giri

“…This work addresses the problem of speed control for switched reluctance motors (SRM) used in electric vehicles, with a focus on minimizing torque ripple by optimizing the current reference shape. …”
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Identifying a Set of Key Paradata Indicators in Web Surveys Based on the Relationship with Response Quality, Respondent Characteristics and Survey Estimates by Vasja Vehovar, Nejc Berzelak, Gregor Čehovin

“…This paper aimed to identify a minimal set of paradata indicators that can be used in a similar manner to sociodemographic variables, i.e. as general characteristics of respondents. …”
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Voltage-driven autonomous cooperative control of EHLs for load stabilization by Bing Qi, Rui Liu, Deying Zhang, Zhuoqun Wang, Qi Qi

“…Then, a voltage-driven distributed control model is developed, which utilizes the mapping relation between node voltages and transformer load rate to minimize the high-frequency communication overhead associated with large-scale EHLs dispatch while ensuring the control timeliness. …”
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Novel Continuous Terminal Sliding Mode Observer Based Sensorless Speed Control of PMSM Drive System by Abdul Khalique Junejo, Mohsin Ali Koondhar, Rizwan Aziz Siddiqui, Ghulam Sarwar Kaloi, Muhammad Ali Bijarani

“…To eliminate the chattering phenomena effectively the new CTSMO based speed sensorless method is designed in this paper, which has also ability of minimization of the speed and rotor position error. The stability of the proposed technique is analyzed by Lyapunov function, the simulation have been carried out for the validation of the suggested technique. …”
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WNT11 Promotes immune evasion and resistance to Anti-PD-1 therapy in liver metastasis by Weiliang Jiang, Bingjie Guan, Hongcheng Sun, Yushuai Mi, Sanjun Cai, Rong Wan, Xinxiang Li, Peng Lian, Dawei Li, Senlin Zhao

“…Serum expression of WNT11 is identified as a potential minimally invasive biomarker in the management of colorectal cancer-LM with immunotherapy. …”
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A three dimensional printed endobronchial stent for the treatment of a broncho-esophageal fistula by Illaa Smesseim, Sophia van Beelen, Jolanda M. van Dieren, Koen J. Hartemink, Johanna van Sandick, Jacobus A. Burgers

“…A 70-year-old patient with distal esophageal adenocarcinoma, treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation, underwent robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy. The procedure was complicated by a broncho-esophageal fistula, leading to multiple interventions. …”
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A cooperative jamming decision-making method based on multi-agent reinforcement learning by Bingchen Cai, Haoran Li, Naimin Zhang, Mingyu Cao, Han Yu

“…Results show that MA-CJD significantly reduces the time defense units are detected while minimizing jamming resource consumption. Compared with existing algorithms, MA-CJD achieves better solutions, demonstrating its superiority in cooperative jamming scenarios.…”
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Optimal Commissioning of Power Plant Units by Including an Energy Storage System and Demand-Side Program Using a Hybrid Bacterial Foraging and Honey Bee Optimization Method by Afshar Shokri, Hamid Shakibi, Behrooz Sobhani

“…Thus, this paper solves the UC problem in smart grids by considering the emission of generation units, resulting in a multi-objective function for minimization. With the introduction of smart grids, energy storage systems (ESS) have also been considered in the grid. …”
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Structural and Functional Fundamentals of Alcoholic Disease by V. S. Paukov, T. M. Voronina, Yu. A. Kirillov, E. M. Malysheva

“…AD is defined as a condition, in which chronic ethanol intoxication leads to the development of morphological changes in organs and systems: from minimal injuries of the microcirculatory pathway to a multiple organ pathology showing signs of alcoholism. …”
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Refined photovoltaic parameters estimation via an improved Sinh Cosh Optimizer with trigonometric operators by Ala Saleh Alluhaidan, Diaa Salama AbdElminaam, Taraggy M. Ghanim, Sahar A. El-Rahman, Ibrahim Shawky Farahat, Arar Al Tawil, Yasmin Alkady, Walaa H. Elashmawi

“…Parameter estimation can be viewed as an optimization problem to minimize the difference between measured and estimated data. …”
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Kidney Diseases Classification using Hybrid Transfer-Learning DenseNet201-Based and Random Forest Classifier by Abdalbasit Mohammed Qadir, Dana Faiq Abd

“…Most of the recent studies have focused on investigating prevalent diseases that spread in the population in order to minimize mortality risks, choose the best method for treatment, and improve community healthcare. …”
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Diagnostic classification in toxicologic pathology using attention-guided weak supervision and whole slide image features: a pilot study in rat livers by Philip Zehnder, Jeffrey Feng, Trung Nguyen, Philip Shen, Ruth Sullivan, Reina N. Fuji, Fangyao Hu

“…We propose an innovative weakly supervised learning method that leverages minimal annotations, a state-of-the-art self-supervised vision transformer for embedding extraction, and a novel guided attention mechanism that is better suited for heavily imbalanced datasets typical in toxicologic pathology. …”
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Advancements in cold spraying for polymer matrix composites: enhanced LSP and EMI shielding performance — review and future directions by Bugra Karahan, Ismail Ozdemir, Thomas Grund, Niclas Hanisch, Thomas Lampke

“…Cold spraying, a low-temperature metallization technique, addresses the shortcomings of conventional methods by enabling the deposition of dense, oxide-free, and highly conductive coatings with minimal damage to the composite substrate. This review provides a comprehensive overview of advancements in metallization techniques, with a focus on cold spraying, to enhance the electrical and thermal performance of PMCs for LSP and EMI shielding. …”
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The identification of sustainable fishing gear based on the code of conduct for responsible fisheries in West Aceh by Chaliluddin Makwiyah A., Anggun Caya, Rianjuanda Djamanni, Affan Junaidi M., Nellyana Roesa, Bustami Bustami, Ahyar Muhammad

“…There are nine aspects of the assessment criteria namely; high selectivity, no damage to habitat, the safety of fishermen, high-quality production, no harm to consumers, low by-catch, no catch of protected or endangered species, minimal impact on biodiversity, and social acceptability. …”
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Rachel Carson’s enduring call: a 60-year echo for harmony with nature by Olcay Ünver, Gavrielle Orman, Kiril Hristovski

“…While the ongoing use of pesticides is far from the international goal of minimizing their impact, a beacon of hope emerges in the growing movement toward ecosystem-based solutions supported by science and international organizations. …”
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Cash Management Practices and Financial Growth of Small Medium Businesses in Uganda: A Case Study of Nyakyera Sub-County Ntungamo District. by Atuhurire, Darian

“…The objectives of the study are to optimize liquidity and control cash flows, meet working capital requirements, plan for capital expenditures, and enhance fund efficiency while minimizing costs for businesses in Nyakyera sub-county. …”
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Power beacon-assisted energy harvesting symbiotic radio networks: Outage performance. by Tran Cong Hung, Bui Vu Minh, Tan N Nguyen, Miroslav Voznak

“…Additionally, it also demonstrates that optimizing the reflection coefficient at the backscatter device can facilitate achieving minimal COP performance.…”
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