Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Liquid Storage Tanks Isolated by Sliding-Based Systems by Alexandros Tsipianitis, Yiannis Tsompanakis

“…In addition, a surrogate model has been developed for simulating the dynamic response of the superstructure (tank and liquid content) to achieve an optimal balance between computational efficiency and accuracy.…”
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Digital Image Analysis of Vertebral Body S1 and Its Ossification Center in the Human Fetus by Magdalena Grzonkowska, Katarzyna Bogacz, Andrzej Żytkowski, Monika Szkultecka-Dębek, Michał Kułakowski, Michał Janiak, Agnieszka Rogalska, Mariusz Baumgart

“…Conclusions: The numerical data obtained from computed tomography and the growth patterns of the body of the first sacral vertebra and its ossification center may serve as age-specific normative intervals relevant for gynecologists, obstetricians, pediatricians, and radiologists during fetal ultrasound screening. …”
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Analysis of Nonlinear Structural Dynamics and Resonance in Trees by H. Doumiri Ganji, S.S. Ganji, D.D. Ganji, F. Vaseghi

“…The approximate solution to this equation is calculated in the form of a series with easily computable terms. Then, the method has been employed to achieve an acceptable solution to the presented nonlinear differential equation. …”
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Immunogenetic Study in Chinese Population with Ankylosing Spondylitis: Are There Specific Genes Recently Disclosed? by Jiayu Zhai, Ju Rong, Qiuxia Li, Jieruo Gu

“…In recent years, due to the rapid advances in computational genetics and technology, there has been an increasing list of well-validated genes or genetic regions associated with AS susceptibility. …”
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Program semantic analysis model for code reuse detection by GUO Xi, WANG Pan

“…Program similarity analysis had a wide range of applications in areas such as code plagiarism and property protection, but it generally suffered from problems such as excessive computational overhead, a code similarity analysis method based on fuzzy matching and statistical inference was proposed. …”
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Evaluation of Natural Image Generation and Reconstruction Capabilities Based on the β-VAE Model by Zhang Honghao

“…Natural image generation models are crucial in computer vision. However, the Variational Autoencoder (VAE) has limitations in image quality and diversity, while β-VAE achieves a balance between the decoupling of latent space and generative quality by adjusting the coefficient β. …”
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Training of Executive Functions in Children: A meta-analysis of cognitive training interventions by Efsun Birtwistle, Olga Chernikova, Miriam Wünsch, Frank Niklas

“…Both numeracy and literacy skills profited from training. Computer training was very effective, however, only a few studies used mobile technology. …”
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On Individual Repositioning Distance along Platform during Train Waiting by Fabien Leurent, Xiaoyan Xie

“…Specific statistical distributions are shown to ease computation. The resulting PDF formulae make likelihood functions of the model parameters. …”
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Development of a New Type of Incisal Table for Prosthetic Articulators by Alessandro Tasora, Piero Simeone

“…A new incisal table with an adjustable curvature has been proposed, simulated, and built, and computer simulations demonstrated the superior precision of the new design when compared to a conventional articulator which uses a flat incisal table.…”
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Artificial intelligence challenges to education by Antanas Baskas

“…Intelligent management systems art computer-based instructional systems with models of inst­ructional content that specify what to teach, and teaching strategies that specify how to teach. …”
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Vaping illusions: The hidden risks of E-cigarette use among young Filipinos and adolescents in Latin America by John Patrick C. Toledo

“…Finally, the pooled mean prevalence was computed to give a bigger picture of the problem. The findings suggest that e-cigarettes, particularly for minors, may prolong nicotine dependency without providing a true cessation pathway. …”
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Performance and Flow Field of a Gravitation Vortex Type Water Turbine by Yasuyuki Nishi, Terumi Inagaki

“…As a result, the experimental and computational values of the torque, turbine output, turbine efficiency, and effective head agreed with one another. …”
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Dual feature-based and example-based explanation methods by Andrei Konstantinov, Boris Kozlov, Stanislav Kirpichenko, Lev Utkin, Vladimir Muliukha

“…The explanation feature importance values are computed by means of simple matrix calculations. The approach can be regarded as a modification of the well-known model LIME. …”
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Three Case Studies in Finite Element Model Updating by M. Imregun

“…Finally, the performance of the two methods was compared from general applicability, numerical stability, and computational effort standpoints.…”
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Raking Effects on Aggregate Densification and Channelling in Thickening by Xu Zhou, Hong-jiang Wang, Hua-zhe Jiao, Liu-hua Yang

“…Thickening performance is greatly influenced by aggregate densification and channelling development; however, the microstructures of aggregates and channelling are unable to directly observe because of high turbidity mud bed during thickening. Computed tomography scan imaging technique has been introduced to investigate the effects of aggregate densification and channelling in the mud bed samples during unclassified tailings thickening. …”
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Estimation of Performance Indices for the Planning of Sustainable Transportation Systems by Alexander Paz, Pankaj Maheshwari, Pushkin Kachroo, Sajjad Ahmad

“…Performance Indices (PIs) are computed for each system using a number of performance measures. …”
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Assessment of a Neural-Network-Based Optimization Tool: A Low Specific-Speed Impeller Application by Matteo Checcucci, Federica Sazzini, Michele Marconcini, Andrea Arnone, Mario Coneri, Luigi De Franco, Matteo Toselli

“…The impeller geometry is parameterized in order to allow geometrical variations over a large design space. The computational framework suitable for pump optimization is based on a fully viscous three-dimensional numerical solver, used for the impeller analysis. …”
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An Embedded Cloud Design for Internet-of-Things by Teemu Laukkarinen, Jukka Suhonen, Marko Hännikäinen

“…The devices are often resource constrained in terms of energy, computation, and communication resources. Distributing processing between these heterogeneous devices could yield to better performance and sharing, and extending resources of the devices could yield to more intelligent ubiquitous applications. …”
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A regional site response analysis of the Petobo area after the 2018.09.28 Palu–Donggala Indonesia earthquake using an equivalent-linear model by Rini Kusumawardani, Muhsiung Chang, Togani Cahyadi Upomo, Fernando Lopez-Caballero, Dadang Permana

“…The frequency of surface soil both the Petobo and Balaroa sites computed by using comparison between response spectra analysis and the local modes analysis VS/4*H was indicated the potential decline of surface soil stiffness at Petobo area appear to account for the structural damage and liquefaction flow slides during the 2018 incident.…”
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Influence of Deformation Conditions on the Critical Damage Factor of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy by Li-juan Pang, Xin Shang, Xuefeng Zhang

“…According to the concept of damage sensitive rate, its values were computed. The intersection of line fitted and horizontal axis was obtained in the fracture step, and its relative maximum damage value was as the critical damage factor. …”
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