Evaluating and Forecasting the Probability of Lightning Occurrence in Rasht City by Afsaneh Ghasemi, Jamil Amanollahi

“…In this research, the data of the years 2012_2018 of the Meteorological Station of Rasht were used, including dependent variable of occurrence and non-occurrence of lightning during 7 years and independent variables of factors affecting lightning including temperature, relative humidity, cloudy, wind speed, wind direction, pressure air and Previous day's lightning. …”
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Community-Engaged Approach for Health Equity: Enhancing an Active Environment in Michigan by Tsu-Yin Wu, Xining Yang, Alex Swartzinski, Jessica Kwek

“…Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, a decrease in physical activity (PA) has been reported in the United States and worldwide. …”
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Simulation of the Vibratory Behavior of Slender Shafts Subject to Transverse Loads Moving in the Axial Direction by F. Bucchi, P. Forte

“…The effect of a load moving axially at a given speed followed by similar loads after given spatial intervals was simulated investigating the influence of speed and load interval on shaft vibrations and resonance. …”
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Specifics of the Algorithmic Prescriptions in the Learning Process of the Gymnastics Exercises’ Techniques by Victor BUFTEA

“…When dividing a whole into constituent parts, it is necessary that they be classified or arranged according to their common characteristics, such as the movement of certain segments in the same direction, with the same mode of symmetry, speed, amplitude, the increasing order of the degree of difficulty, etc., which allow the identity of the phases and their positive transfer by extrapolation on other actions and, obviously, which does not contradict the physiological and psychological-pedagogical mechanisms of motor skills formation. …”
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Numerical simulation of coal particle motion characteristics in the envelope region of spiral drum based on discrete element method by Zhen Tian, Shan Gao, Lianwei Ma, He Wang, Yang Ge

“…Through statistical analysis, it was found that the coal loading rate decreases with the increasing of traction speed. As the drum speed increases, the coal loading rate first increases and then decreases. …”
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Responses of Semi-Rigid Base Asphalt Pavement with Interlayer Contact Bonding Model by Xuntao Wang, Xuanlong Ma

“…At the higher temperature, the adverse effect of moving loads on asphalt pavement is greater than that of roadbed, and the responses of the asphalt pavement decrease with the increase of the vehicle speed.…”
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Tactical measures set to improve the import substitution process in the field of Russian pharmaceuticals by L. V. Orlova, P. V. Zobov

“…Based on the information received, the policy of state actions for the purchase of imported substances, raw materials, equipment from China and India is analyzed using modern data processing methods. …”
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Effects of Acidic Environment on Dynamic Mechanical Properties and Porosity Evolution Characteristics of Coal by Shuang Gong, Xiaojun Li, Wen Wang, Shibin Yao, Juan Liu, Dengyun Niu

“…Longitudinal wave velocity of coal sample decreases gradually with the increase of drying and wetting cycles, and the decreasing speed is first fast and then slow. …”
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Non-Contact Fall Detection System Using 4D Imaging Radar for Elderly Safety Based on a CNN Model by Sejong Ahn, Museong Choi, Jongjin Lee, Jinseok Kim, Sungtaek Chung

“…A CNN model classifies postures into standing, sitting, and lying, while changes in the speed and position distinguish falling actions from lying-down actions. …”
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Aerosol forces mesoscale secondary circulations occurrence: evidence of emission reduction by Jixiang Li, Haipeng Yu, Markku Kulmala, Tom V. Kokkonen, Kai Tang, Jianmin Ma, Zeyong Hu, Siyu Chen, Yuling Hu, Rong Dai, Bofei Zhang, Hongyu Luo, Shu Tao

“…We found that the reduction in wind speed caused by aerosol feedback and related convergence and divergence of the air mass play a pivotal role in SCs evolution. …”
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Study and evaluation method of concrete erosion under a wind–sand flow load by Wei Liu, Yaoyu Zhu, Ying Jia, Jinyan Si, Li Zhu, Shucheng Li, Xueru Yang, Dangxian Xu

“…As the wind speed increases from 18 m/s to 30 m/s, the wind–sand flow pressure on the surface of the concrete specimen increases by 243.43 %, and the strength loss rate increases from 0.03 % to 9.34 %. …”
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Non-Uniform Thermal Transfer of Molten Steel and Its Effect on Inclusion Particles Removal Behavior in Continuous Casting Tundish by Zhixiao Zhang, Tianpeng Qu, Deyong Wang, Xianglong Li, Lei Fan, Xingzhi Zhou

“…While the inlet temperature is lower, the horizontal stream cannot be maintained, resulting in a decrease in the removal rate of inclusions. Increasing the casting speed will increase the velocity of the molten steel in the tundish, make it easier to shorten the temperature difference between the inlet and outlet, and reduce the removal rate of inclusions. …”
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SUPRESSION OF MICROSOMAL OXIDATION WEAKENS HISTOCHROME’S DIURETIC EFFECT AT RATS by O. S. Talalaeva, A. Yu. Zharikov, Ya. F. Zverev, S. A. Fedoreyev, V. M. Bryukhanov, V. V. Lampatov

“…Most likely, echinochrome metabolite raises speed glomerular filtrations, providing diuretic reaction of a preparation.…”
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Accelerating contributions of restoration ecology for enhancing natural climate solutions by Timothy R. Seastedt

“…Such actions will reduce the current knowing-versus-doing gap, speed up essential activities, and increase the spatial extent of restoration efforts that benefit climate solutions and provide community resilience to extreme climate events. …”
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O imprescindível acesso à internet no campo: a capilarização da informação no Brasil e na França by Mait Bertollo

“…With the advent of the IoT, the pace of data growth and its speed have increased exponentially, requiring rural establishments and each production stage to be connected to telecommunications networks. …”
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Features of ignition and combustion of low-grade coal mixed with pyrolysis liquid by K. V. Slyusarskiy, A. K. Asilbekov

“…It was found that an increase in the concentration of the additive in the mixture leads to a stable decrease in the ignition delay times, while the amount of gas-phase products formed varied additively with respect to the composition of the mixture. …”
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A Novel Variable-Order Threshold Serial Belief Propagation-Based Decoding Algorithm for LT Codes by Weibai Sun, Shuyan Ni, Tuofeng Lei, Rui Yang

“…In addition, by introducing an adaptive threshold for correcting check node information, the algorithm effectively eliminates redundant update actions throughout the decoding process. Simulation results demonstrate a 63.6% reduction in iteration count compared to BP for long-length codes at medium to high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and a 17.4% decrease in computational overhead. …”
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Intersection decision making for autonomous vehicles based on improved PPO algorithm by Dong Guo, Shoulin He, Shouwen Ji

“…First, the Self‐Attention Mechanism (SAM) is introduced into the algorithmic framework to quickly identify the surrounding vehicles with a greater impact on the ego vehicle from different perspectives, accelerating data processing and improving decision quality. Second, an invalid action masking mechanism is adopted to reduce the action space, ensuring actions are only selected from feasible sets, thereby enhancing decision efficiency. …”
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Local Linear Wavelet Neural Network–Based Unscented Kalman Filter for Vehicle Collision Estimate Warning System and Ensuring Stable Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communication by Yonas Kebede Lema, Satyasis Mishra, Demissie J. Gelmecha

“…These alerts can warn the driver of impending collisions with distant objects, enabling them to take appropriate evasive action. By implementing this integrated LLWNN-UKF approach leveraging sensor data and V2X communication, we aim to reduce the number of collisions caused by reckless driving, which will lead to a decrease in traffic-related fatalities and injuries.…”
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Multi-objective trajectory planning for connected and autonomous vehicles in mixed traffic flow by Hui Li, Yunfei Ge, Yahui Guo, Yu Guan, Xu Zhang

“…Here, we design the state space, action space, and reward function, where the state space encompasses variables such as speed, relative speed, distance to the stop line, relative position, phase state, and remaining phase duration, and the action space outputs optimal acceleration and deceleration. …”
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