Influencing Factors and Clustering Characteristics of COVID-19: A Global Analysis by Tianlong Zheng, Chunli Zhang, Yueting Shi, Debao Chen, Sheng Liu

“…In addition, the epidemic clustering characteristics were analyzed through the spectral clustering algorithm. The visualization results of spectral clustering showed that the geographical distribution of global COVID-19 pandemic spread formation was highly clustered, and its clustering characteristics and influencing factors also exhibited some consistency in distribution. …”
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End-to-End Methodology for Predictive Maintenance Based on Fingerprint Routines and Anomaly Detection for Machine Tool Rotary Components by Amaia Arregi, Aitor Barrutia, Iñigo Bediaga

“…These features are then introduced to an anomaly and paradigm shifts detection algorithm. The method is evaluated through three distinct scenarios. …”
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To mix, or not to mix?: Mitogenomic insights for risk assessment of an interpopulation translocations of the critically endangered European mink by Jakub Skorupski, Christian Seebass, Wolfgang Festl, Natalia Kiseleva, Przemysław Śmietana, Mihai Marinov

“…These findings guide tailored conservation strategies, emphasizing the need for careful interpopulation translocations to protect genetic diversity and prevent outbreeding depression. A decision algorithm for these translocations has been proposed.…”
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Optimal Speech Signal Processing Based on Dynamic Multi-Scale Analysis by Zefei Guo, Xiao Li, Yuchen Zhang

“…Finally, the method is further enhanced through the adaptive error minimization algorithm, leading to a more pronounced noise reduction effect. …”
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High-Performance Wireless Piezoelectric Sensor Network for Distributed Structural Health Monitoring by Shang Gao, Xuewu Dai, Zheng Liu, Guiyun Tian

“…In addition to hardware, embedded signal processing and distributed data processing algorithm are designed as the intelligent “brain” of the proposed wireless monitoring network to extract features of the PZT signals, so that the data transmitted over the wireless link can be reduced significantly.…”
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Non-contact lensless holographic reconstruction of diffractive intraocular lenses profiles by Rosa Vila-Andrés, Anabel Martínez-Espert, Walter D. Furlan, José J. Esteve-Taboada, Vicente Micó

“…Besides, a study evaluating the convergence and robustness of the proposed iterative phase-retrieval routine based on a modified classical Gerchberg-Saxton algorithm is performed. These results provide experimental validation of the proposed technique for accurately measuring the optical profiles of MIOLs.…”
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An Improved Extrapolation Scheme for Truncated CT Data Using 2D Fourier-Based Helgason-Ludwig Consistency Conditions by Yan Xia, Martin Berger, Sebastian Bauer, Shiyang Hu, Andre Aichert, Andreas Maier

“…The forward projection of the optimized ellipse can be used to complete the truncation data. The proposed algorithm is evaluated using simulated data and reprojections of clinical data. …”
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Predicting Disease Onset from Mutation Status Using Proband and Relative Data with Applications to Huntington's Disease by Tianle Chen, Yuanjia Wang, Yanyuan Ma, Karen Marder, Douglas R. Langbehn

“…In this work, we use the expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm to handle the missing huntingtin gene information in first-degree family members in COHORT, assuming that a family member has the same CAG length as the proband if the family member carries a huntingtin gene mutation. …”
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A Morphology Filter-Assisted Extreme-Point Symmetric Mode Decomposition (MF-ESMD) Denoising Method for Bridge Dynamic Deflection Based on Ground-Based Microwave Interferometry by Xianglei Liu, Mengzhuo Jiang, Ziqi Liu, Hui Wang

“…Second, the noise-dominant IMFs were removed according to Spearman’s rho algorithm, and the other decomposed IMFs were reconstructed as a new signal. …”
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A neural network design for black-box identification of converter impedance models in arbitrary operating conditions by CHEN Bing, ZHAO Chongbin, JIANG Qirong, WANG Xu, WANG Fangming

“…In the model training stage, taking into account the latent features of the converter impedance model, a neural network with the same number as the disturbance frequency was designed, and the Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm with Bayesian regularization integrated is used to enhance the generalization ability of the network trained with a small dataset. …”
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Application of Probabilistic and Nonprobabilistic Hybrid Reliability Analysis Based on Dynamic Substructural Extremum Response Surface Decoupling Method for a Blisk of the Aeroengi... by Bin Bai, Wei Zhang, Botong Li, Chao Li, Guangchen Bai

“…Tuned and mistuned blisks are studied in a complicated environment, and the results are compared with the Monte Carlo method (MCM) and the multilevel nested algorithm (MLNA) to verify that the hybrid model can better handle reliability problems concurrently containing random variables and interval variables; meanwhile, it manifests that the computational efficiency of this method is superior and more reasonable for analysing and designing a mistuned blisk. …”
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Study on Adiabatic Temperature Rise Reflecting Hydration Degree of Concrete by Yanhua Han, Shaojun Fu, Shufa Wang, Zuowei Xie

“…Therefore, BP neural network method is an effective way to calculate the thermal parameters, and BP inversion algorithm provides a new way for accurately study the temperature profile of mass concrete structures.…”
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Real-Time Respiratory Monitoring Using a Sparse-Sampled Frequency-Scanning White-Light Interferometry System by Wenyan Liu, Cheng Qian, Kexin Li, Yiping Wang, Xiaoyan Cai, Qiang Liu

“…A four-step phase-shifting algorithm (PSA) ensures precise phase demodulation, enabling high sensitivity for short-cavity fiber-optic sensors under constrained spectral bandwidth conditions. …”
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Geometry optimization on the cross section of adhesively bonded thin-walled composite beam subjected to axial crushing load by Xiao Han, Jingru Ye, Shaoqiang Hou, Wenbin Hou

“…The non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II) was introduced to search for global optimum solution, and radial basis function (RBF) approximations for the objective functions were applied to reduce the computational cost. …”
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Cooperative Identification of Prolonged Motor Movement From EEG for BCI Without Feedback by Alicia Falcon-Caro, Joao Filipe Ferreira, Saeid Sanei

“…In such a formulation, orthogonal Bessel functions are utilized to represent different gestures and used as the target for the adaptation algorithm. This method aims at detecting and evaluating the prolonged motor movements as well as identifying highly complex sub-gestures. …”
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Thermal Diffusivity, Moisture Diffusivity, and Color Change of Codonopsis javanica with the Support of the Ultrasound for Drying by Xuan-Quang Nguyen, Anh-Duc Le, Ngoc-Phuong Nguyen, Hay Nguyen

“…Based on theoretical calculations, experimental data, and the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, the coefficient of thermal diffusion was determined in the range of 1.01–1.36 × 10−7 m2/s, and the coefficient of moisture diffusion is in the range of 3.2–6.7 × 10−10 m2/s. …”
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Finite Element Method Using a Characteristic-Based Split for Numerical Simulation of a Carbonate Fracture-Cave Reservoir by Liehui Zhang, Yuhui Zhou, Lei Zhao, Deliang Zhang

“…The finite element numerical simulation method based on the characteristic-based split (CBS) algorithm has proven to be applicable to complex flow problems in fracture-cave reservoirs.…”
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Old Wine in New Wineskins: Applying Computational Methods in New Testament Hermeneutics by Christian Houth Vrangbæk, Eva Elisabeth Houth Vrangbæk, Jacob Mortensen

“…This article explores some of the advantages and disadvantages in employing computational/algorithmic approaches, such as so-called semantic models of word embedding and topic modelling analysis. …”
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Real-Time Resonance Detection and Active Damping in Energy Recovery Railways Applications by Giovanni Marini, Alessandro Lidozzi, Marco di Benedetto, M. Moranchel Perez, Luca Solero

“…Thanks to the HIL, the complete catenary system has been modeled according to the real data provided by the train operator. The control algorithm and the related control board have the same structure as the architecture used in the field. …”
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Field measurement of atmospheric CO₂ column abundance based on portable laser heterodyne radiometer by Yong Wang, Yong Wang, Maolei Zhang, Maolei Zhang, Jiapeng Wang, Jiapeng Wang, Gang Wang, Gang Wang, Ruyue Cui, Ruyue Cui, Lei Dong, Lei Dong, Hongpeng Wu, Hongpeng Wu

“…Furthermore, a forward model based on line-by-line integration and an iterative fitting algorithm were employed to achieve high-precision CO₂ column abundance calculations. …”
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