A Novel Approximation Method for Solving Ordinary Differential Equations Using the Representation of Ball Curves by Abdul Hadi Bhatti, Sharmila Karim, Ala Amourah, Ali Fareed Jameel, Feras Yousef, Nidal Anakira

“…The numerical results indicate that the proposed method improves error accuracy compared to existing studies, including those employing Bézier curves and the steepest descent method.…”
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Numerical Simulation of Oil Pipeline Leakage Diffusion in Dashagou Yellow River Crossing Section by Shaokang Liu, Mingyang Qiu, Guizhang Zhao, Menghan Jia, Jie An, Xi Guo, Dantong Lin, Yangsheng Tian, Jiangtao Zhou

“…In this study, the ANSYS 2020R1 software simulation is employed to examine the diffusion process of oil leakage and the underground water solute transport law in the Dashagou Yellow River crossing section of the oil pipeline. …”
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STUDENTS’ ABILITY IN TRANSFORMING A SENTENCE: DEEP AND SURFACE STRUCTURE by Nina Afrida, Khairurrahmi

“…Test and questionnaire were employed as data collection technique. The population of the study is all seventh semester students of English Education Department, since they have studied syntax in the previous semesters. 50 students were sampled in this study. …”
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Iterative Linear Quadratic Optimization for Nonlinear Control: Differentiable Programming Algorithmic Templates by Roulet, Vincent, Srinivasa, Siddhartha, Fazel, Maryam, Harchaoui, Zaid

“…We explore how nonlinear control algorithms, often employing linear and/or quadratic approximations, can be effectively cast within this framework. …”
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Numerical Study on Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Using a Submerged Breakwater by Taemin Ha, Jeseon Yoo, Sejong Han, Yong-Sik Cho

“…In this study, a numerical model using a large eddy simulation is employed to predict the runup heights of nonlinear waves that passed a submerged structure in the surf zone. …”
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Response Suppression of Multiple Hinged Floating Structures by Using Rubber Cushion by Ye Lu, Qijia Shi, Yuchao Chen, Wenhui Zheng, Ye Zhou

“…Using the linear wave potential method, the structural dynamic model is formulated where the equivalent stiffness matrix for the rubber cushion is obtained by an integrating method employing linear assumption in addition to considering the heterogeneity of rubber. …”
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Geographical Origin Identification of <italic>Panax notoginseng</italic> Using a Modified K-Nearest Neighbors Model With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy by Xuefeng Cheng, Min Liao, Juan Liu

“…Principal component analysis is employed to reduce dimensionality, significantly improving computational efficiency without sacrificing accuracy. …”
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Exploring Nanoplastics Bioaccumulation in Freshwater Organisms: A Study Using Gold-Doped Polymeric Nanoparticles by Gabriella F. Schirinzi, Guillaume Bucher, Marisa Sárria Pereira de Passos, Vanessa Modesto, Miguel-Ángel Serra, Douglas Gilliland, Nicoletta Riccardi, Jessica Ponti

“…The goal of this work is to advance the development of standardized methods for reliable biomonitoring in the future. It is crucial to employ sensitive techniques that can detect and measure nanoplastics effectively, while ensuring minimal impact on the environment. …”
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Organizational Justice and Deviant Behaviour: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis by Rabuni Aiswarya. P, Dr. Syed Khalid

“… This research paper conducts a thorough examination of the intricate interplay between deviant behavior and organizational justice over a span of 21 years, employing a systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis based on 33 papers extracted from Scopus. …”
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Challenges of distance English teaching: Narrative analysis of Iranian mainstream EFL teachers’ lived experiences by Fakharzadeh Mehrnoosh, Naderi Mohammad Hassan

“…Telephone unstructured narrative interview was employed to collect data from 20 teacher participants, and two theoretical frameworks, CoI and TPACK, were used to interpret the results. …”
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Application of SAR Offset Tracking Based on Dynamic Window Using Local Features for Landslides in Mining Areas by Yuejuan Chen, Dejun Zhao, Pingping Huang, Weixian Tan, Bo Yin, Yaolong Qi, Xianglei Li, Yang Liu

“…Finally, the study separately employs the structural time series model and spatial autocorrelation to evaluate and compare the performance of the dynamic window and the fixed window, using the offset results to analyze potential causes of landslides. …”
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Predicting low ionospheric parameters and low frequency sky wave propagation strength using machine learning by Jian Wang, Chengsong Duan, Qiao Yu, Cheng Yang

“…Therefore, to enhance the predicting accuracy of LF sky wave propagation, we proposed an improved method based on the machine learning method. Firstly, we employed a machine learning method to create a prediction model for the critical frequency of the low ionospheric E layer (f oE), which significantly affects LF sky wave propagation. …”
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Characterization of nuclear microsatellites in Marchantia polymorpha (liverwort) with additional trans-specific analyses by Nicole Rodriguez Ortiz, Niharika Sharma, Tian-Xiong Zheng, James J. Campanella

“…The aim of this study was to detect novel nuclear markers in the most commonly employed liverwort species, design PCR primers that would allow amplification, and characterize the subsequently generated loci. …”
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siMacro: A Fast and Easy Data Processing Tool for Cell-Based Genomewide siRNA Screens by Nitin Kumar Singh, Bo Yeun Seo, Mathukumalli Vidyasagar, Michael A. White, Hyun Seok Kim

“…Growing numbers of studies employ cell line-based systematic short interfering RNA (siRNA) screens to study gene functions and to identify drug targets. …”
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Some New Traveling Wave Exact Solutions of the (2+1)-Dimensional Boiti-Leon-Pempinelli Equations by Jian-ming Qi, Fu Zhang, Wen-jun Yuan, Zi-feng Huang

“…We employ the complex method to obtain all meromorphic exact solutions of complex (2+1)-dimensional Boiti-Leon-Pempinelli equations (BLP system of equations). …”
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Mechanical and Self-Sensing Properties of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced ECCs by Chuanbo Liu, Guozhen Liu, Zhi Ge, Yanhua Guan, Zhiyong Cui, Jian Zhou

“…Two types of MWCNTs (MWCNTa and MWCNTb) were employed. The tensile and flexural strengths of CNT-reinforced ECCs were improved compared with normal ECCs, while the ultimate tensile strain and midspan deflection were reduced. …”
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Dynamics, Chaos Control, and Synchronization in a Fractional-Order Samardzija-Greller Population System with Order Lying in (0, 2) by A. Al-khedhairi, S. S. Askar, A. E. Matouk, A. Elsadany, M. Ghazel

“…Furthermore, nonlinear feedback synchronization scheme is also employed to illustrate that the fractional parameter has a stabilizing role on the synchronization process in this system. …”
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Decoding exchange rate in emerging economy: Financial and energy dynamics by Saif Ullah, Haitham Nobanee

“…The Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Bounds Test is employed to analyze both short- and long-run dynamics. …”
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Synthesis and Antioxidant Evaluation of Enantiomerically Pure Bis-(1,2,3-triazolylmethyl)amino Esters from Modified α-Amino Acids by Juan I. Sarmiento-Sánchez, Adrián Ochoa-Terán, Ignacio A. Rivero

“…Technically, this methodology allows the preparation of a combinatorial library of analogues with different structural characteristics depending on the nature of the modified α-amino acids employed in the synthesis.…”
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Sandwich-Type Results and Existence Results of Analytic Functions Associated with the Fractional <i>q</i>-Calculus Operator by Sudhansu Palei, Madan Mohan Soren, Daniel Breaz, Luminiţa-Ioana Cotîrlǎ

“…Using this <i>q</i>-integral operator, we obtain sandwich-type results. Furthermore, we employ the existence of univalent solutions to a <i>q</i>-differential equation connected with a fractional <i>q</i>-integral operator of fractional order. …”
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