An Efficient Modified AZPRP Conjugate Gradient Method for Large-Scale Unconstrained Optimization Problem by Ahmad Alhawarat, Thoi Trung Nguyen, Ramadan Sabra, Zabidin Salleh

“…The comparisons are made under a set of more than 140 standard functions from the CUTEst library. The comparison includes number of iterations and CPU time.…”
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A Fuzzy Rule for Improving the Performance of Multiobjective Job Dispatching in a Wafer Fabrication Factory by Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang

“…The proposed rule considers the uncertainty in the remaining cycle time and is aimed at simultaneous improvement of the average cycle time, cycle time standard deviation, the maximum lateness, and number of tardy jobs. …”
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Exploiting Small Leakages in Masks to Turn a Second-Order Attack into a First-Order Attack and Improved Rotating Substitution Box Masking with Linear Code Cosets by Alexander DeTrano, Naghmeh Karimi, Ramesh Karri, Xiaofei Guo, Claude Carlet, Sylvain Guilley

“…State-of-the-art mask-extraction attacks on the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm target S-Box recomputation schemes but have not been applied to scenarios where S-Boxes are precomputed offline. …”
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Optimization of PLA/Mg/PEG biocomposite filaments for 3D-printed bone scaffolds using response surface methodology (RSM) by Imam Akbar, Hasan Basri, Muhammad Yanis, Muhammad Imam Ammarullah

“…Using Response Surface Methodology, extrusion parameters including temperature, screw speed, and Mg and PEG proportions were optimized to achieve a consistent filament diameter of 1.75 mm, meeting 3D printing standards. Extrusion temperature significantly influenced filament diameter by reducing PLA viscosity at higher temperatures. …”
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IoT-Based a Control System for Household Waste Management Machines at Waste Disposal Sites using Human Machine Interface Method by Pawenary pawenary, Hendri Hendri, Dwi Listiawati, Andi Dyah Harum Hardyanti, Yessy Asri, Anton Satria Prabuwono

“…The method that will be used in this research is the descriptive statistical method, namely, assessing the technical data needed to develop a control system that complies with the standard. This innovative approach is one of the solutions to the problem of labor shortages in landfills that simplify work and speed up the process of operating machines.…”
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Particle-Size Distribution Models for the Conversion of Chinese Data to FAO/USDA System by Wei Shangguan, YongJiu Dai, Carlos García-Gutiérrez, Hua Yuan

“…The soil data were converted to the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) standard using PSD models and the fractal concept. …”
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Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) transforming multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis by Landoline Bonnin, Pascal Bourdon, Carole Guillevin, Remy Guillevin, Clement Giraud, Christine Fernandez-Maloigne

“…However, current MRS measurement methods vary between medical centers, affecting reliability [4–6]. Standardizing these measurements using Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs), which are more reliable than traditional neural networks because they are based on the physics of spectra, could ensure accurate, comparable results worldwide [7–9]. …”
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Tissue Engineered Strategies for Skeletal Muscle Injury by Umile Giuseppe Longo, Mattia Loppini, Alessandra Berton, Filippo Spiezia, Nicola Maffulli, Vincenzo Denaro

“…Although some studies support PRP application in muscle-injury management, reasons for concern persist, and further research is required for a standardized and safe use of PRP in clinical practice. …”
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Employee development managament: An imperative for Industy 5.0 by Marković Mirko, Tomašević-Nešić Ana, Gardašević Jovana

“…The research was conducted on a sample of 480 employees, using standardized questionnaires. The first questionnaire measured developmental experiences using the Developmental Experiences Description Scale (Wayne et al., 1997), while the management style was assessed using the Supportive and Non-Controlling Supervision Scale (Oldham & Cummings, 1996). …”
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Effects of Information and Communication Technology Use on the Executive Function of Older Adults without Dementia: A Longitudinal Fixed-Effect Analysis by Hamin Lee, Sangmi Park, Seungho Han, Hyeon Dong Lee, Ickpyo Hong, Hae Yean Park

“…Results We observed significant positive effects of ICT use on executive function over time (standardized β=0.043–0.045; 95% confidence interval, 0.001–0.043; p<0.05). …”
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Pyridinium-based ionic liquids as anti-wear additives for calcium sulfonate greases by Nikita Semenov, Nikolay Pugachev, Anna Peskovets

“…The tribological performance of the greases was measured by using a standard benchtop test ASTM D2266. The results obtained allow us to conclude that the introduction of ionic liquids into polyalkylene glycol (PAG)-based calcium sulfonate grease has a positive effect on anti-wear properties since the wear decreases by several orders of magnitude. …”
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Post-fire behavior of RC columns repaired with square hollow section steel tube and RC concrete jackets by Ahmed Rafik Belakhdar, Mohamed Salah Dimia, Mohamed Baghdadi

“…As a first step, the study examined the effects of exposing the columns to fire for 60 minutes according to the ISO 834 fire standard on the column's residual load-bearing capacity by considering some decisive geometrical parameters such as the column height and its cross-sectional area. …”
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Biometric relation between body size and otolith size of Cyprinion kais and C. macrostomum collected from Tigris River, Şirnak Province, Türkiye by Dörtbudak Muhammed Yaşar, Jawad Laith A., Yalçin Hamza, Park Joo Myun

“…The lowest coefficient of determination was observed between otolith width, hereafter called OW, and standard fish length, hereafter referred to as SL (0.2861). …”
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Combined treatment for locally advanced cholangiocellular liver cancer - the case report by A. N. Polyakov, Yu. I. Patyutko, A. Yu. Syskova, K. A. Romanova, I. S. Bazin, O. N. Sergeeva, E. R. Virshke, E. S. Makarov, E. Yu. Antonova, A. A. Kirshin, D. V. Podluzhnyi

“…Liver resection is the standard in the treatment of patients with the local uncomplicated intrahepatic bile duct cancer. …”
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Strength Analysis of a Two-Layer PETF-Concrete Column with Allowance for Contact Interaction between Layers by Andrii Velychkovych, Liubomyr Ropyak, Olga Dubei

“…Currently, there are no policy documents (standards or codes) regarding the engineering design of such constructions. …”
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Diagnosis and Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia and Its Nutritional and Respiratory Complications in the Elderly by Laia Rofes, Viridiana Arreola, Jordi Almirall, Mateu Cabré, Lluís Campins, Pilar García-Peris, Renée Speyer, Pere Clavé

“…Videofluoroscopy (VFS) is the gold standard to study the oral and pharyngeal mechanisms of dysphagia in older patients. …”
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A guide to selecting high-performing antibodies for Huntingtin (UniProt ID: P42858) for use in western blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence [version 2; peer review: 2... by Rachel J. Harding, Carl Laflamme, Sara González Bolívar, Aled M. Edwards, Kathleen Southern, Rebeka Fanti, Riham Ayoubi, Charles Alende, Maryam Fotouhi, Renu Chandrasekaran

“…Here we have characterized twenty Huntingtin commercial antibodies for western blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence using a standardized experimental protocol based on comparing read-outs in knockout cell lines and isogenic parental controls. …”
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Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Dengue Fever among Patients in Central India: A Cross-Sectional Study by Siddhi Rathod, Ranjit Ambad, Hemant Juneja, Sarita Ugemuge, Gulshan Bandre

“…Descriptive statistics were computed, encompassing means, frequencies, percentages, and standard deviations. Results: Participants generally had positive attitudes towards dengue prevention. …”
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A guide to selecting high-performing antibodies for VAPB (UniProt ID: O95292) for use in western blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence [version 1; peer review: 3 approv... by Maryam Fothouhi, Peter S. McPherson, Carl Laflamme, Sara González Bolívar, Riham Ayoubi, Charles Alende, Irina Shlaifer

“…Here we have characterized six VAPB commercial antibodies for western blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence using a standardized experimental protocol based on comparing read-outs in knockout cell lines and isogenic parental controls. …”
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Sparse Graph Embedding Based on the Fuzzy Set for Image Classification by Minghua Wan, Mengting Ge, Tianming Zhan, Zhangjing Yang, Hao Zheng, Guowei Yang

“…Experimental results and analysis indicate that the proposed algorithm is more effective than other algorithms in the UCI wine dataset and ORL, Yale, and AR standard face databases.…”
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