Unraveling Cochlear Dynamics: The Effect of Clicks, Tone Burst Frequencies, Polarity, and Stimulus Rates on Cochlear Microphonics in Individuals with Normal Hearing by Prajwal Kumar Eranna, Gowtham Varma, Animesh Barman

“…Background: Despite cochlear microphonic’s potential clinical application, especially in ANSD diagnosis, the optimal parameters to record cochlear microphonics and the effect of various stimulus parameters are not well understood yet, which makes its recording a difficult procedure. …”
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Complexity to Forecast Flood: Problem Definition and Spatiotemporal Attention LSTM Solution by Yirui Wu, Yukai Ding, Yuelong Zhu, Jun Feng, Sifeng Wang

“…Taking Lech and Changhua river basins as cases of physical space, several groups of comparative experiments show that STA-LSTM is capable to optimize complexity of mathematically modeling floods in cyber space.…”
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Prognostic value of the lactate dehydrogenase to albumin ratio in advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with the first-line PD-1 checkpoint inhibitors combined with... by Meifeng Luo, Huiting Wei, Moqin Qiu, Cuiyun Su, Ruiling Ning, Shaozhang Zhou

“…ROC analysis found the optimal LAR cutoff value was 5.0, resulting in a sensitivity of 78.87% and a specificity of 44.6% (area under the ROC curve 0.622; P = 0.001). …”
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Studies on effective solar photovoltaic integration in distribution network with a blend of Monte Carlo simulation and artificial hummingbird algorithm by Ibrahim Cagri Barutcu, Gulshan Sharma, Emre Çelik, Pitshou N. Bokoro

“…The stochastic optimisation approach has been compared with the deterministic method for observing the efficiency with optimal power usage. This research improves the knowledge base for optimal PV installation in DN by combining AHA with MCS and emphasising chance‐constrained methods. …”
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Recovery of the valuable metals from complex converter slag at elevated temperature with sulfuric acid solution by Liao Y.-L., Shi G.-C., Huang F.-R., Zhang Y.

“…The central composite design of response surface methodology was employed to optimize controlling conditions for the leaching of more valuable metals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper, while dissolution of iron was curbed. …”
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Influence of seeding rates on the quantum yield of photosynthesis for some field crops by K. S. Panchenko, N. V. Ovcharova, L. V. Sokolova, M. M. Silantyeva

“…The objective was to study the production processes and stress resistance of some crop species in order to optimize their cultivation technology.Materials and methods. …”
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Improving the Properties of Non G30 Soil for Use as Subbase Material with Tea Production Waste-Lime Blend. by Baluku, Bennet

“…The study aimed to identify the optimal blend that improves the soil's strength and work-ability while adhering to G30 specifications. …”
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Analysis onThe Effect of Dap and NPK Fertilizers Applications on Broccoli Yield. by Bikorwomuhangi, Pastori

“…The study investigated the effects of DAP (Diammonium phosphate) and NPK (Nitrogen-Phosphorus-Potassium) fertilizers on broccoli yield, aiming to provide insights into optimal fertilizer management strategies for enhancing crop yield. …”
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Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Extracts from Pomelo Peel By-Products under Enzyme and Ultrasound-Assisted Extractions by Pham Van Hung, Nguyen Hai Yen Nhi, Ling Yu Ting, Nguyen Thi Lan Phi

“…In this study, the total phenolic content (TPC), total flavonoid content (TFC), naringin and hesperidin contents, and antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the extracts from pomelo peels using the combined enzyme and ultrasound-assisted extraction (E-UAE) or ultrasound and enzyme-assisted extraction (U-EAE) technique were investigated and compared with those extracted using the EAE and UAE. The optimal EAE conditions were as follows: enzyme concentration of 2%, water-solid ratio of 40 ml/g, incubation temperature of 50°C, and extraction time of 60 min, whereas the optimal UAE conditions were ultrasonic energy of 40 kHz, water-solid ratio of 40 ml/g at room temperature, and extraction time of 60 min. …”
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Mechanisms of nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation in treating mental disorders by Hanyang Ruan, Geya Tong, Minghui Jin, Kathrin Koch, Zhen Wang

“…By examining these various components that are assumed to be of relevance in the context of NAc DBS, this review will hopefully contribute to increasing our knowledge about the mechanisms underlying NAc DBS and optimizing future selection of optimal DBS targets.…”
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Benchmark dataset on feeding intensity of the pearl gentian grouper(Epinephelus fuscoguttatus♀×E. lanceolatus♂) by Haijing Qin, Yunchen Tian, Jianing Quan, Xueqi Cong, Qingfei Li, Jinzhu Sui

“…In aquaculture, the assessment of fish feeding intensity is an essential indicator of fish appetite, which is significant for guiding feeding and optimizing fish production. In the factory-based recirculating water high-density aquaculture environment, images have disadvantages such as uneven contrast and blurring, and there are difficulties in manually extracting image features. …”
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Nanomodification analysis of pore structure in GO-enhanced CWRB based on metal intrusion and BSE imaging with deep learning by Jiajian Yu, Yi Gong, Yuan Gao, Hao Sui, Xiaoli Xu, Yanming Liu

“…The extracting feature analysis proves the GO reinforcement is inclined in the matrix's ITZ, with about 10.3 % optimizing efficiency improvement compared with the other regions. …”
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Structural and ferroelectric properties (1-x)(Ba0.9Sr0.1)TiO3-xBi(Mg2/3Nb1/3)O3 lead-free ceramics with remarkable energy storage performance by Huang Xuechen, Dai Jinba, Liu Shulong, Li Wenlong, Li Yu, Cao Wenjun, Wang Chunchang

“…The corresponding lead-free ceramics were obtained at the optimal sintering temperature. For x ≥ 0.06, the material formed dense, homogeneous pseudocubic perovskite structures. …”
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Determination of temperature mode of rotary bearings of gas turbine engine with air and fuel lubrication system by V. N. Klimov, D. Ya. Dudev, V. Ya. Sigaylo, N. I. Klimov

“…The article is devoted to the problem of choosing the optimal parameters of the air-fuel mixture in gas turbine engines (GTE) with the air-fuel lubrication system. …”
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Orthogonal Design Study on Factors Affecting the Determination of Common Odors in Water Samples by Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Coupled to GC/MS by Shifu Peng, Zhen Ding, Weiwen Xia, Hao Zheng, Yuting Xia, Xiaodong Chen

“…Under the optimized conditions, limits of detection (S/N=3) were 0.04 and 0.13 ng L−1 for geosmin and 2-MIB, respectively. …”
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A nonrevisiting genetic algorithm based on multi-region guided search strategy by Qijun Wang, Chunxin Sang, Haiping Ma, Chao Wang

“…To fully exploit the search history, several optimal solutions in the BSP tree are archived to represent the most potential search regions and estimate the fitness landscape in the search space. …”
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Improving the technical and economic efficiency of a derivation-type inverter of micro hydro power plant by B. V. Lukutin, M. M. Popov

“…Thus, the article represents a comprehensive analysis of the technical and economic efficiency and optimal control of a derivation-type inverter micro hydro power plant with an energy storage system, which can be used in the design and operation of similar power supply systems.…”
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Features of test of air-fuel system of gas turbine engine by V. N. Klimov, D. Ya. Dud’ev, V. Ya. Sigaylo, N. I. Klimov

“…This makes it much more difficult to select the optimal parameters of the air-fuel mixture and the operating modes of the engine, ensuring the operability of its rotary bearings with the least loss of fuel and air pressure behind the compressor, which can lead to a significant deterioration of the main parameters of the GTE. …”
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A tree-shaped high thermal conductivity channel in a stacked chip with minimizing maximum temperature difference and entropy generation rate by Xuetao Xi, Huijun Feng, Lingen Chen, Yanlin Ge

“…The results show that optimal construct of TSHTCC obtained with minimum EGR objective stretches slightly towards the center than that with minimum MTD objective. …”
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3D-printed gallium-infused scaffolds for osteolysis intervention and bone regeneration by Hanrui Xi, Xihao Jiang, Shilang Xiong, Yinuo Zhang, Jingyu Zhou, Min Liu, Zhigang Zhou, Chengyu Zhang, Shiwei Liu, Zhisheng Long, Jianguo Zhou, Guowen Qian, Long Xiong

“…Subsequently, cranial defects were repaired in a rat model of osteoporosis to assess the therapeutic efficacy and biological safety of the optimal concentration of the Ga-MBG/TCP composite scaffold. …”
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