Hyperspectral Band Selection with Unique Pixel Extraction and Adaptive Neighbor Clustering by Bing Han, Mingqing Liu, Zhenyu Ma, Ke Zhang, Yanke Xu, Jingyu Wang, Qi Wang

“…The experimental results illustrated the advantages of the UPANC method, which could select optimal bands to enhance the performance in land cover observation.…”
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Accelerating ray tracing engine of BLENDER on the new Sunway architecture by Zhaoqi Sun, Zhen Wang, Mengyuan Hua, Puyu Xiong, Wubing Wan, Ping Gao, Wenlai Zhao, Zhenchun Huang, Lin Han

“…By combining all these optimizations, we achieve a significant reduction in rendering time for a single‐frame image, from 2260 s using the single‐core serial version to 71 s using 48 processes, which is a speedup of about 128×. …”
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A Sustainable Approach to Glucose Biosensors: Utilizing Coconut Shell Activated Carbon and NiCaFe₂O₄ Nanoparticles by Fatoni Amin, Hutama David, Hermawan Dadan, Samanman Saluma, Dwi Anggraeni Mekar

“…Detection of hydrogen peroxide using this modified electrode exhibited an oxidation peak at 0.16 V and a reduction peak at -0.35 V. Optimal glucose detection conditions were achieved in 100 mM phosphate buffer at pH 7.5. …”
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Development of DOAS System for Hazardous Methane Detection in the Near-Infrared Region by Sayma Khandaker, Md Mahmudul Hasan, Nurulain Shaipuzaman, Mohd Amir Shahlan Mohd Aspar, Hadi Manap

“…Multiple measurements were conducted at different integration times (1 second, 2 seconds, and 3 seconds) to ensure reliability and determine the optimal integration time for the CH4 detection system. …”
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Enhancing energy autonomy of greenhouses with semi-transparent photovoltaic systems through a comparative study of battery storage systems by Mohammadreza Gholami, Ali Arefi, Anwarul Hasan, Chengdao Li, S. M. Muyeen

“…The study provides insights into optimizing renewable energy systems in greenhouses, emphasizing practical implications for scalability and economic feasibility.…”
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Inhibition of carboxymethyllysine in walnut cookies via food additives by Wenfeng Han, Po Qiu, Songtao Ge, Taoying Wei

“…They were combined using mixture optimal design, and the optimal compounding ratios were obtained, which were X1 = 0.236, X2 = 0.400, and X3 = 0.364. …”
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From node to network: weaving a global perspective on efficacy and costs of non-pharmaceutical interventions by Chong Xu, Sameer Kumar, Muer Yang, Nidhi Ghildayal, Charu Chandra

“…Our results show that each NPI has an optimal duration, beyond which its effectiveness plateaus. …”
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Path Planning Algorithm for Manipulators in Complex Scenes Based on Improved RRT* by Xiqing Zhang, Pengyu Wang, Yongrui Guo, Qianqian Han, Kuoran Zhang

“…The algorithm generates multiple candidate points per iteration, selecting a sampling point probabilistically based on heuristic values, thereby optimizing sampling efficiency and reducing unnecessary nodes. …”
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A new method for describing the change of the laser beam axis trajectory in the Anderson differential cuvette to measure the refractive index of liquids by V.V. Davydov, D.S. Provodin, A.A. Gol’dberg, I.D. Kochetkov

“…Problems that arise in determining optimal design parameters of the optical part of the refractometer to reduce the measurement error of the refractive index ranging from 1.2300 to 2.2300 are indicated. …”
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Fluorescein-based SynNotch adaptors for regulating gene expression responses to diverse extracellular and matrix-based cues by Jeremy C. Tran, Christopher J. Kuffner, Alexander M. Marzilli, Ryan Emily Miller, Zachary E. Silfen, Jeffrey B. McMahan, D. Christopher Sloas, Christopher S. Chen, John T. Ngo

“…Overall, we introduce an optimized fluorescein-binding SynNotch as a versatile tool for regulating transcriptional responses to ligands based on the clinically-approved fluorescein dye.…”
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Fault Diagnosis Approach for Rotating Machinery Based on Feature Importance Ranking and Selection by Zong Yuan, Taotao Zhou, Jie Liu, Changhe Zhang, Yong Liu

“…Thirdly, the categorical boosting (CatBoost) algorithm is introduced to rank the fault features by a certain strategy, and the optimal feature set is further utilized to identify and diagnose the fault types. …”
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Breast Cancer Detection Using Ensemble Classifiers for Accuracy Improvement by Mahboubeh Shamsi, Mohadaseh Karimian, Marziyeh Karimian

“…Our proposed model in the WBC database (reducing features by cfs+ optimizing samples using Resample+ ensemble classifier using data mining algorithms (kstar + random forest + Naïve Bayes and Bayes network)) has the best detection accuracy ( 100%), implementation time (0 seconds) and without any errors and on the WDBC database (reducing features by cfs+ optimizing samples using Resample+ ensemble classifier using data mining algorithms (IBK algorithm+ Naïve Bayes, Bayes network and kstar)) has an accuracy of 99/29, the implementation time is 0 seconds, and the mean absolute error is 0/007. …”
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Energy-Efficient Route Planning Method for Ships Based on Level Set by Jiejian Zhu, Haiqing Shen, Qiangrong Tang, Zhong Qin, Yalei Yu

“…The approach introduces the influence factor of ocean current to optimize routing in dynamically changing marie environments. …”
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Co3O4 Catalysts on CeO2-ZrO2 Supports and Co3O4-CeO2 Catalysts on Al2O3/SiO2 Supports for the Oxidation of Propylene by Tien The Nguyen, Phuong Thi Mai Pham, Thang Minh Le, Isabel Van Driessche

“…The mixed Co3O4-CeO2-ZrO2 with the same composition of the optimal supported ones showed approximately the same activity, which was not higher than the activity of the mixed Co3O4-CeO2 catalyst. …”
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An effective process for simultaneous extraction of valuable metals (V, Cr, Ti, Fe, Mn) from vanadium slag using acidic sodium chlorate solution under water bath conditions by Liu S.Y., Shen S.B., Chou K.C.

“…Under these optimal conditions, the extraction ratio of vanadium and valuable metals (V, Cr, Ti, Mn, Fe, Al, and Mg) were 85.8% and 91.2%, respectively. …”
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What are parents' preferences for Human Papillomavirus vaccination promotion messages and communication? Application of a discrete choice experiment to a French Caribbean setting by Frédérique G. E. Dorleans, Jonathan Sicsic, Valérie Henry, Isabelle Bonmarin, Gwladys Nadia Gbaguidi, Lucie Leon, Jocelyn Raude, Jacques Rosine, Judith E. Mueller

“…Using a discrete choice experiment (DCE), we explored parental preferences around HPV vaccination and optimized communication content in a sample of parents of middle-school pupils in Guadeloupe. …”
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Multimodel Combination Bathymetry Inversion Approach Based on Geomorphic Segmentation in Coral Reef Habitats Using ICESat-2 and Multispectral Satellite Images by Xiuling Zuo, Juncan Teng, Fenzhen Su, Zhengxian Duan, Kefu Yu

“…The binomial model was optimal for the reef slope and deep lagoon zones. …”
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Elevated-temperature performance of alkali-activated nano concrete: The role of sustainable nanomaterials by R. Samuvel Raj, G. Prince Arulraj, N. Anand, Balamurali Kanagaraj, Eva Lubloy, Paul Joseph

“…These findings highlight the need to optimize nanomaterial content to achieve a balance between mechanical performance and thermal stability in AANC.…”
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Response Time Threshold for Predicting Outcomes of Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest by Ling Hsuan Huang, Yu-Ni Ho, Ming-Ta Tsai, Wei-Ting Wu, Fu-Jen Cheng

“…In the case of OHCA in public areas or with bystander CPR, the threshold was prolonged, and without witness, the optimal response time threshold was shortened.…”
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Innovative MOF-enhanced electroanalytical approach for sensitive sunitinib malate detection in renal carcinoma patients using CuO/lanthanum MOF-modified carbon paste electrode by Azza H. Rageh, Mohamed I. Said, Asmaa Abdeltawab, Fatma A.M. Abdel-aal

“…This study uniquely emphasizes the crucial role of MOF synthesis techniques in optimizing electrocatalytic properties and enhancing electroanalytical performance. …”
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