An Improved Correlation Filtering Method for Tracking Maritime Small Targets of GF-4 Staring Satellite Sequence Images by Deyang Zhang, Yao Xu, Haimin Hu

“…Continuous, accurate and real-time earth observation plays an increasingly important role in battlefield situation awareness, environmental monitoring and many other fields. …”
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Multiantenna Spectrum Sensing in the Presence of Multiple Primary Users over Fading and Nonfading Channels by Dayan Adionel Guimarães, Rausley Adriano Amaral de Souza, Guilherme Pedro Aquino

“…Nevertheless, we show that the original expressions from Wei and Tirkkonen, 2012, can be simply and accurately applied to a modified model that considers fixed or time-varying channels with any fading statistic. …”
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The Minangkabau Woman Against Discrimination: Rahmah El Yunusiyyah's Islamic Education Thoughts (1900-1969) by Agus Mahfudin Setiawan, Nurul Hidayati, Uswatun Hasanah, Briliant Windy Khairunnisa

“…According to the analysis of the data obtained, it was found that Rahmah El Yunusiyyah's resistance and struggle against discrimination faced by Minangkabau women was motivated by the socio-cultural reality of Minangkabau society at that time. Minangkabau customs and traditions at that time considered women's lives to be under the power of men, so they did not need education. …”
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Pratiques funéraires dans l’Arabie antique : la nécropole de Thaj by Marie Laguardia, Olivia Munoz, Jérôme Rohmer, Patrice Courtaud

“…The largest settlement founded at this time, Thaj, is located in the eastern province of present-day Saudi Arabia and was occupied until shortly before the advent of Islam. …”
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Optimization of chromium (VI) reduction in aqueous solution using magnetic Fe3O4 sludge resulting from electrocoagulation process. by Pınar Belibagli, Zelal Isik, Nadir Dizge, Deepanraj Balakrishnan, Abdul Rahman Afzal, Muhammad Akram

“…The following parameters were optimized for Cr(VI) reduction: pH (5-7), initial Cr(VI) concentration (10-50 mg/L), contact time (10-45 min), and adsorbent dosage (0.5-1.5 g/L). …”
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Application of the Improved Multipopulation Genetic Algorithm in the TMD Controlled System considering Soil-Structure Interaction by Wei Nie, Shuxian Liu, Hang Yin, Shasha Lu, Dongxu Zhao, Hong Xu

“…This paper studies the parameter optimization problem of the improved multipopulation genetic algorithm in the tuned mass damper (TMD) structure considering the soil-structure interaction (SSI) effect. The Newmark time-domain analysis method was used to analyze the dynamic response of a 40-story building under the excitation of EL Centro waves and Tangshan waves in China, respectively. …”
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Feasibility of Output-Only Modal Identification Using Wireless Sensor Network: A Quantitative Field Experimental Study by Wen-ai Shen, Ying Lei, Liang Hu, Yang Wang

“…Although significant advancements have been achieved in wireless sensor network (WSN) in the past decades, there is still a strong need for in-depth analysis on wireless time synchronization and data quality during field testing. …”
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Visual and Keeping Quality of Stored Bulb Onions as Affected by Harvest and Postharvest Treatments by Irene N. Kiura, Bernard M. Gichimu, Felix Rotich

“…This study evaluated the combined effects of harvesting stage, curing period, and time of topping on postharvest visual and keeping quality of red bulb onions. …”
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Beyond Digital Literacy: Exploring Factors Affecting Digital Performance of University Staff by Carmen Koch, Fiona Fehlmann

“…With appropriate conditions, time resources, and support, staff could efficiently utilize digital resources, even with only basic skills, which fosters the integration of all workforces. …”
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New Practical Attacks on GEA-1 Based on a New-Found Weakness by Zheng Wu, Lin Ding, Zhengting Li, Xinhai Wang, Ziyu Guan

“…It has a time complexity of 221.02 GEA-1 encryptions and requires only seven related keys, which is much less than the existing related key attack on GEA-1. …”
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Effects of Initial Shear Stress and Vibration Frequency on the Dynamic Pore-Water Pressure of Saturated Sands by Jian Zhang, Jiuting Cao, Sijie Huang

“…The normalised relationship curve between the dynamic pore-water pressure and failure time of vibration is consistent with the development law of the power function. …”
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Agreement of Immunoassay and Tandem Mass Spectrometry in the Analysis of Cortisol and Free T4: Interpretation and Implications for Clinicians by Rochelle E. Tractenberg, Jacqueline Jonklaas, Steven J. Soldin

“…Cortisol was measured over 60 minutes following a standard ACTH stimulation test (n=80); FT4 was measured over time in two cohorts of pregnant (n=57), and nonpregnant (n=28) women. …”
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Effect of Pd and Au Sensitization of Bath Deposited Flowerlike TiO2 Thin Films on CO Sensing and Photocatalytic Properties by Ashok K. Singh, S. B. Patil, Umesh T. Nakate, K. V. Gurav

“…For Au sensitized film, gas sensitivity, response time, and recovery time are found to be 32% (14% for TiO2), 80 s, and 100 s, respectively, and PC efficiency is found to be 26.6% (16.9% for TiO2).…”
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Transient spray combustion characteristics in a gas–liquid pintle rocket engine under acoustic excitation by Xuan Jin, Chao Zhu, Dejiang Chen, Zhongpei Zhang

“…By adding transverse velocity disturbance for the first time, the acoustic response of spray combustion process was simulated, and the effect of excitation amplitude on acoustic response was researched. …”
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Femtosecond laser induced ultrafast interface dynamics between single layer graphene and quartz substrate: A theoretical study by Runping Zhao, Xia Wang, Lei Wang

“…However, the strong interface dynamics for an excited graphene–SiO2 system in ultrafast nonequilibrium processes was rarely researched. In this work, a real-time time-dependent density functional theory (rt-TDDFT) method was adopted to study the femtosecond laser induced ultrafast structure evolution and the underlying dynamics mechanism of the interface between a single layer graphene and a Si-terminated quartz substrate. …”
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Computer Vision-Based Drowsiness Detection Using Handcrafted Feature Extraction for Edge Computing Devices by Valerius Owen, Nico Surantha

“…Our innovative approach leverages computer vision by combining facial feature detection using Dlib, head pose estimation with the HOPEnet model, and analyses of the percentage of eyelid closure over time (PERCLOS) and the percentage of mouth opening over time (POM). …”
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Acoustic Characteristics of Coconut Leaf Beetle, Brontispa Longissima (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Ganeshwari Selvaraj, Johari Jalinas

“…Parameters such as average impulse time, number of impulses, and average activity rate were recorded to examine the temporal aspect. …”
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A multi-feature dataset of coated end milling cutter tool wear whole life cycle by Na Li, Xiao Wang, Wanzhen Wang, Miaomiao Xin, Dongfeng Yuan, Mingqiang Zhang

“…It is a valuable resource for time series prediction, anomaly detection, and tool wear studies. …”
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Tracking controller design for quadrotor UAVs under external disturbances using a high-order sliding mode-assisted disturbance observer by Zheng Sun, Min Xiao, Di Li, Jia Chu

“…To this end, this work proposes a continuous high-order sliding mode-assisted DO (HSMDO) with limited time convergence characteristics for the estimation of disturbances in systems. …”
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Bifurcation analysis, chaotic behavior, sensitivity demonstration and dynamics of fractional solitary waves to nonlinear dynamical system by Usman Younas, Ejaz Hussain, Jan Muhammad, Mubariz Garayev, Mohammed El-Meligy

“…Additionally, the behavior of time-varying dynamical systems is investigated through the perspective of chaos theory. …”
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