Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Are All Countries Treating Children in the Same Way? A Literature Review by Daniele Donà, Dora Luise, Liviana Da Dalt, Carlo Giaquinto

“…In the last 10 years, many national and international guidelines on the treatment of pediatric CAP have been published, in order to optimize the prescription of antibiotics and limit their cost and side effects. …”
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Influence of Different Excavation Sequence of Double-Side Heading Method on Supporting Structure by Chengkun Ling, Yanmei Ruan, Pengbo Wu, Jin Li, Jin Zhao, Bingxiang Yuan

“…The stress value of the supporting structure caused by the optimized excavation sequence is larger, especially the temporary inverted arch, but it is within the controllable range. …”
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Multiconstrained Network Intensive Vehicle Routing Adaptive Ant Colony Algorithm in the Context of Neural Network Analysis by Shaopei Chen, Ji Yang, Yong Li, Jingfeng Yang

“…It effectively overcomes the tendency of the traditional ant colony algorithm to fall easily into the local optimal solution and slow convergence speed to search for the global optimal solution. …”
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Improved VMD‐KFCM algorithm for the fault diagnosis of rolling bearing vibration signals by Yong Chang, Guangqing Bao, Sikai Cheng, Ting He, Qiaoling Yang

“…The clustering centre of each fault type under the optimal classification result was obtained, and the fault diagnosis model was established. …”
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Modeling and scientific analysis of pediatric medication evaluation based on MDM-DEA-Malmquist model: construction of health management in pediatrics in developing countries by Kaixian Fang, Shaoqin Xue

“…Conclusions This indicates that the evaluation results of the MDM matrix have guiding significance for optimizing pediatric medication efficacy. This paper aims to help developing countries establish an optimized pediatric medication evaluation system and improve the pediatric healthcare environment.…”
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Novel RFID Multi-Label Network Location Measurement by Dual CCD and Non-Local Means–Harris Algorithm by Lin Li, Zhixin Jin, Junji Li, Zelin Zhang

“…Then, a fast NLM algorithm that optimizes the kernel coefficient acquisition speed is used for image denoising. …”
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The evaluation of Agro climatic potentials of Kermanshah and Isfahan provinces in autumn cultivation of sugar beet

“…Based on the deviation from optimal conditions in Kermanshah province, Sar-e-Pol-e-Zahab station has the lowest (-27.79) and in Khour-va-Biabanak station (-21.78) had the least deviation from optimal conditions. …”
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The Effects of Microwave-Assisted Pretreatment and Cofermentation on Bioethanol Production from Elephant Grass by Sefrinus Maria Dolfi Kolo, Deana Wahyuningrum, Rukman Hertadi

“…The optimal rate of ethanol production was 0.45 g/L/d, corresponding to a fermentation efficiency of 69.48%.…”
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Enhancing Friction Stir Spot Welding of Al 5754 and Al 6111 Joints Using Taguchi’s Technique by Vikram P N Gowda, Keshavamurthy R., Naveena B. E., Solomon Jenoris Muthiya, Joshuva Arockia Dhanraj, Johannex Fefeh Rushman, Amit Verma

“…As for bending strength, the optimal conditions are a spindle speed of 250 rpm, dwell time of 30 sec, plunge depth of 1.8 mm, and a tool pin profile of a square pyramid, representing higher bending strength. …”
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Parking Management Efficiency Analysis through Various Charge Schemes for Day-Long Commuting considering Elastic Travel Demand by Jing Wang, Chaowu Tan, Zhigang Liu

“…Then, we propose three pricing regimes: duration dependent parking fees; optimal time-varying road tolls; optimal time-varying road tolls with duration dependent parking fees. …”
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Modeling Slotted Aloha as a Stochastic Game with Random Discrete Power Selection Algorithms by Rachid El-Azouzi, Essaid Sabir, Tania Jiménez, El-Houssine Bouyakhf

“…Under this capture model, we analyze both the cooperative team in which a common goal is jointly optimized as well as the noncooperative game problem where mobiles reach to optimize their own objectives. …”
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Investigation of ANN Architecture for Predicting Load-Carrying Capacity of Castellated Steel Beams by Thuy-Anh Nguyen, Hai-Bang Ly, Van Quan Tran

“…This paper aims to propose an artificial neural network (ANN) model with optimal architecture to predict the load-carrying capacity of CSB with a scheme of the simple beam bearing load located at the center of the beam. …”
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3D Clay Printing: A Taguchi Approach To Rheological Properties And Printability Assessment by Rihani Nadir, Oulkhir Fatima-Zahra, Igwe Nnamdi C., Akhrif Iatimad, El Jai Mostapha

“…In the general context of 3D clay printing and sustainable mix design, reaching optimal printing quality and structural integrity requires a thorough understanding of the fresh paste and solid properties of earthen materials. …”
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Event-Triggered Asynchronous Dissipative Control for Markov Jump Systems With Unknown Probabilities by Huiying Chen, Mingshuai Jiang, Renwei Liu, Zuxin Li, Yanfeng Wang

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Implementasi Kebijakan Retribusi Parkir Badan Jalan di Kota Pekanbaru by Ema Fitri Lubis, Rio Sundari, Rosmayani Rosmayani, Zilfi Purnama Rahmi

“…Indicators of communication between organizations and implementing activities are felt to be less than optimal in providing services to parking service users. …”
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Hydraulic Tomography for Estimating the Diffusivity of Heterogeneous Aquifers Based on Groundwater Response to Tidal Fluctuation in an Artificial Island in Taiwan by Jet-Chau Wen, Hong-Ru Lin, Tian-Chyi Jim Yeh, Yu-Li Wang, Keng-Li Lin, Shao-Yang Huang

“…Therefore, the HT can be used to obtain the optimal estimated heterogeneous α field in the artificial island.…”
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Effects of Catastrophic Insect Outbreaks on the Harvesting Solutions of Dahurian Larch Plantations by Qi Jin, Lauri Valsta, Kari Heliövaara, Jing Li, Youqing Luo, Juan Shi

“…Optimal harvesting under pest outbreak risk was studied on a set of even-aged Dahurian larch (Larix gmelinii) stands in northeastern Inner Mongolia, China. …”
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Influence of laser power on microstructure and performance of SiC/Ti composite fabricated through selective laser melting by Jun Fang, Yong Chai Tan, Youwen Yang, Yuwei Yi, Dongsheng Wang, Enping Wei, Peipei Zhang, Xiang Li

“…Tribological performance was also optimized at this power. Reactions between SiC and Ti during SLM enhanced hardness and strength. …”
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Plant Resin Delivery by Nanovectors as an Emerging Approach to Boost Solubility, Permeability and Bioavailability by Eleonora Truzzi, Giulia Vanti, Lucia Grifoni, Eleonora Maretti, Eliana Leo, Anna Rita Bilia

“…In this review, we report the results evidencing that developed nanovectors were able to entrap high amounts of resins or their components, modify the release properties, enhance their cellular uptake and penetration across biological barriers and optimize the biopharmaceutical properties. In addition, the resins or their fractions as enhancer penetration molecules can optimize the architecture and properties of nanovectors in their capacity to circumvent biological barriers. …”
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Research on smoke diffusion and evacuation routes of mine fires with complex roadway networks by Menghui Xiao, Cuifeng Du, Yuan Wang, Jiuzhu Wang, Baomeng Chang

“…Miners in the working face near the fire zone had an optimal evacuation window of only 3 min, and the optimal evacuation times varied for different mining levels and sublevels. …”
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