Mixing Rules Formulation for a Kinetic Model of the Langmuir-Hinshelwood Semipredictive Type Applied to the Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Degradation of Multicomponent Mixtures by John Wilman Rodriguez-Acosta, Miguel Ángel Mueses, Fiderman Machuca-Martínez

“…Kinetic parameters of the model were obtained using the Nelder and Mead (N-M) algorithm. The kinetic model was validated with experimental data obtained from the degradation of binary mixtures of chlorinated compounds (DCA: dichloroacetic acid and 4-CP: 4-chlorophenol) at different initial global concentration, using a CPC reactor at pilot scale. …”
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A Moving Source Localization Method for Distributed Passive Sensor Using TDOA and FDOA Measurements by Zhixin Liu, Yongjun Zhao, Dexiu Hu, Chengcheng Liu

“…The novel method firstly uses the steepest descent algorithm to obtain a proper initial value of source position and velocity. …”
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An efficient technique to study of time fractional Whitham–Broer–Kaup equations by Nishant Bhatnagar, Kanak Modi, Lokesh Kumar Yadav, Ravi Shanker Dubey

“…Homotopy polynomials are employed to address nonlinear terms, and the introduced algorithm incorporates the auxiliary parameter [Formula: see text] to regulate and fine-tune the convergence region of the resulting series solution. …”
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Research and Application of Rock Burst Hazard Assessment of the Working Face Based on the CF-TOPSIS Method by Feng Zhu, Haowei Song, Bingxiang Huang, Binxin Hu, Siqi Li, Guangdong Song, Hua Zhang, Tongyu Liu, Fuwu Ma

“…Based on these, the CRITIC objective weight algorithm model is established, and FAHP is used to optimize weighting factors to make the index weight of rock burst more reasonable, thus enhancing the accuracy of hazard assessment for working faces. …”
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Improving efficiency and reliability in the seismic monitoring systems based on the Internet of Things by applying redundancy in sensors and controllers by Iman Zangeneh, Amir Massoud Bidgoli, Ardeshir Dolati

“…In the second solution, redundancy was applied in the sensor layer using the gray wolf algorithm, and in the third solution، redundancy was applied in the controller layer. …”
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Quantitative Analysis of Comprehensive Influence of Music Network Based on Logistic Regression and Bidirectional Clustering by Yi-Kun Zhao, Guo-Qing Wang, Xiao-Xiao Zhan, Peng-Hui Yang

“…Firstly, 11 music features are selected from energy, popularity, and other aspects to build a comprehensive evaluation index of music influence, and the PageRank algorithm is used to quantify the music influence. …”
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Effects of Reentry Plasma Sheath on Mutual-Coupling Property of Array Antenna by B. W. Bai, X. P. Li, Y. M. Liu, J. Xu

“…In this paper, the effects of the plasma sheath on the mutual coupling properties between adjacent array elements are studied utilizing the algorithm of finite integration technique. Results show that mutual coupling coefficients of array elements are deteriorating more seriously with the decrease of collision frequency. …”
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Application of EMD-Based SVD and SVM to Coal-Gangue Interface Detection by Wei Liu, Kai He, Qun Gao, Cheng-yin Liu

“…By applying the SVD algorithm to the initial feature vector matrices, the singular values of matrices can be obtained and used as the input feature vectors of SVMs classifier. …”
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High-Speed Current dq PI Controller for Vector Controlled PMSM Drive by Mohammad Marufuzzaman, Mamun Bin Ibne Reaz, Labonnah Farzana Rahman, Tae Gyu Chang

“…FPGA implementation of the overall controlling algorithm will certainly trim down the execution time significantly to guarantee the steadiness of the motor. …”
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A System on a Programmable Chip Architecture for Data-Dependent Superimposed Training Channel Estimation by Fernando Martín del Campo, René Cumplido, Roberto Perez-Andrade, A. G. Orozco-Lugo

“…This work describes a hybrid software-hardware FPGA implementation of a recent algorithm that belongs to the ST family, known as Data-dependent Superimposed Training (DDST), which does not need extra bandwidth for its training sequences (TS) as it adds them arithmetically to the data. …”
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Reduction of Truncation Errors in Planar, Cylindrical, and Partial Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements by Francisco José Cano-Fácila, Sergey Pivnenko, Manuel Sierra-Castañer

“…The method is based on the Gerchberg-Papoulis iterative algorithm used to extrapolate band-limited functions and it is able to extend the valid region of the calculated far-field pattern up to the whole forward hemisphere. …”
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Optimal nutritional intake for fetal growth by Chanakarn Kiataramkul, Graeme Wake, Alona Ben-Tal, Yongwimon Lenbury

“…The best solution is determined by requiring minimum total intake under which the preassigned birth weight is reached. The algorithm has been generalized to the case where the fetal weight depends in a detailed way on the cumulative intake, suitably discounted according to the history. …”
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Application of Customer Segmentation for Electronic Toll Collection: A Case Study by Chao Qian, Meng Yang, Peiqi Li, Shuguang Li

“…The whole-sample clustering analysis of ETC customers is accomplished with the Clustering LARge Applications (CLARA) algorithm while overcoming the invalidation problem of big data clustering. …”
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A Formal Approach to Optimally Configure a Fully Connected Multilayer Hybrid Neural Network by Goutam Chakraborty, Vadim Azhmyakov, Luz Adriana Guzman Trujillo

“…Concretely, we consider the generalized reduced-gradient algorithm in the framework of the auxiliary switched OCP.…”
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Applying Data Clustering Feature to Speed Up Ant Colony Optimization by Chao-Yang Pang, Ben-Qiong Hu, Jie Zhang, Wei Hu, Zheng-Chao Shan

“…In this paper an improved ACO algorithm is presented, which firstly divided all data into local clusters and calculated small TSP routes and then assembled a big TSP route with them. …”
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Using ecological niche modeling to determine avian richness hotspots by R. Mirzaei, M.R. Hemami, A. Esmaili Sari, H.R. Rezaei, A.T. Peterson

“…Ecological niche modeling was used to determine distributions of 144 bird species across the province using a maximum entropy algorithm. Richness maps across all birds, and separately for rare and threatened species, were prepared as approximations to hotspots. …”
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Calculation of the Instream Ecological Flow of the Wei River Based on Hydrological Variation by Shengzhi Huang, Jianxia Chang, Qiang Huang, Yimin Wang, Yutong Chen

“…Moreover, the heuristic segmentation algorithm that is suitable to detect the mutation points of flow series is employed to identify the change points. …”
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PEM-PCA: A Parallel Expectation-Maximization PCA Face Recognition Architecture by Kanokmon Rujirakul, Chakchai So-In, Banchar Arnonkijpanich

“…Thus, this research presents an alternative approach utilizing an Expectation-Maximization algorithm to reduce the determinant matrix manipulation resulting in the reduction of the stages’ complexity. …”
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Optimal robust sizing of distributed energy storage considering power quality management by Ying Zhu, Juan Wei, Bozhong Wang, Shiyu Hong, Yutong Liu, Liang Lu

“…The column and constraint generation (C&CG) algorithm is applied for efficient handling of this model. …”
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A Short-Term Load Forecasting Model of LSTM Neural Network considering Demand Response by Xifeng Guo, Qiannan Zhao, Shoujin Wang, Dan Shan, Wei Gong

“…Secondly, an improved genetic algorithm (IGA) is used to obtain the best LSTM parameters; finally, the special gate structure of the LSTM model is used to selectively control the influence of input variables on the model parameters and perform load forecasting. …”
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