Development of a New Correlation Model for Heat Transfer in Solar Air Heater with Corrugated Absorber Plates Using Swarm Optimization by Abdulkadir Kocer, Uğur Ercan, Zeki Yetgin, Filiz Karaomerlioglu

“…As the main contribution, two different model equations, namely M1 and M2, for the correlation model of the solar heat transfer were proposed to predict the Nusselt number, where M2 is an original model and M1 is newly established with the fine-tuned coefficients. …”
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Investigating lightweight and interpretable machine learning models for efficient and explainable stress detection by Debasish Ghose, Ayan Chatterjee, Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Yuan Lin, Soumya P. Dash

“…Furthermore, our study has incorporated local interpretable model-agnostic explanations to provide comprehensive insights into the predictions made by the k-NN-based architecture.…”
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MICROCIRCULATORY DISORDERS IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME by Sergey S. Krutitsky, Georgiy P. Plotnikov, Irina N. Sizova, Damir M. Galimzyanov, Dmitriy L. Shukevich, Evgeniy V. Grigoriev

“…Conclusions: Microcirculation parameters can be included in the diagnostic algorithm for ACS in patients with low cardiac output in order to predict cardiogenic shock and multiple organ failure. …”
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Crashworthiness and optimization for foam-filled multi-layer composite lattice structures by Jiye Chen, Wangwang He, Hai Fang, Yong Zhuang, Zhixiong Zhang, Yufeng Zhao

“…Additionally, the equivalent compressive modulus and compressive strength of the FMCLSs were predicted using a rule of mixtures.…”
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APPLICATION OF THE SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE, LIGHT GRADIENT BOOSTING MACHINE, ADAPTIVE BOOSTING, AND HYBRID ADABOOST-SVM MODEL ON CUSTOMERS CHURN DATA by Felice Elena, Robyn Irawan, Benny Yong

“…In order to classify and predict churning customers, machine learning techniques are required to build the classifier model. …”
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Corruption through the prism of the theory of national security by S. M. Inshakov

“…Scientific novelty: for the first time, the paper examines the fundamental strategies of social corruption counteraction and their typology, analyzes the algorithm of state corruption counteraction, the factors of corruption counteraction efficiency, and predicts the prospects of anti-corruption activities of state bodies and civil society.Practical significance: the main provisions and conclusions of the article can be used in scientific and educational activities in considering the issues related to corruption counteraction.…”
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Investigating the Nonlinear Relationship Between the Built Environment and Urban Vitality Based on Multi-Source Data and Interpretable Machine Learning by Wenhao Liu, Zhen Yang, Chen Gui, Gen Li, Hongyi Xu

“…Our findings reveal the following key insights: (1) the distribution of urban vitality exhibits spatial heterogeneity within the main urban area of Shanghai, with high vitality areas concentrated in the Huangpu District and at intersections with neighboring districts, demonstrating a decline from the center to the periphery; (2) the XGBoost model outperforms other comparative models, showcasing superior capabilities in simulating and predicting urban vitality; (3) among the various built environment factors influencing urban vitality, building coverage, population density, and distance to the CBD exert the most significant effects, while the green view index and the number of bus stops contribute relatively less; (4) all built environment factors demonstrate nonlinear impacts and exhibit certain threshold effects on urban vitality. …”
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Physicochemical profiling and ranking of parkinson’s disease drugs through QSPR and Fuzzy TOPSIS analysis by YuLan Chen, Abdul Rauf, Aqsa Shafique, Fairouz Tchier, Adnan Aslam, Keneni Abera Tola

“…Notably, surface tension (ST) and polar surface area (PSA) showed weaker correlations (R 2 < 0.5, p > 0.05), highlighting limitations in their predictability via Sombor indices. This work demonstrates the utility of combining chemical graph theory, QSPR modeling, and Fuzzy TOPSIS for rational drug evaluation in neurodegenerative disorders. …”
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Unveiling the immune microenvironment of complex tissues and tumors in transcriptomics through a deconvolution approach by Shu-Hwa Chen, Bo-Yi Yu, Wen-Yu Kuo, Ya-Bo Lin, Sheng-Yao Su, Wei-Hsuan Chuang, I.-Hsuan Lu, Chung-Yen Lin

“…We validated mySORT using synthetic pseudo-bulk data derived from single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) datasets. Our predictions exhibit strong concordance with the ground-truth immune cell composition, achieving Pearson’s correlation coefficients of 0.871 in melanoma patients and 0.775 in head and neck cancer patients. …”
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Pathology in a digital realm: food for thought! by Palzum Sherpa

“…Only time will tell if the predictions of the future of pathology being digital are true. …”
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Characterizing Wake Behavior of Adaptive Aerodynamic Structures Using Reduced-Order Models by Kyan Sadeghilari, Aditya Atre, John Hall

“…FLORIS (FLow Redirection and Induction Steady-State) is a program used to predict steady-state wake characteristics. Alongside that, the Materials and Methods section shows different modeling environments and their possible integration into FLORIS. …”
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Revolutionizing agri-food technology: Development and validation of the Portable Intelligent Oil Recognition System (PIORS) by Montaser N.A. Ramadan, Mohammed A.H. Ali, Shin Yee Khoo, Layth Hamad, Mohammad Alkhedher

“…The results show that the XGBoost instantaneous classification algorithm continuously beat the competition, obtaining an astounding success rate of 97 percent in predicting and differentiating between the four oil classes. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Fracture Surface Morphology of Quartz Sandstone Under Triaxial Shear by Zhinan LIN, Shihong FENG, Jiaquan WANG, Qiang ZHANG, Haifeng LONG

“…The present results are very important for predicting the triaxial shear strength of rock under complex stress and for evaluating the stability of slopes in rock engineering and optimizing the design schemes for supporting them.…”
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CFTformer: End-to-End Cross-Frame Multi-Object Tracking With Transformer by Abdollah Amirkhani, Seyed Alireza Khoshnevis

“…More accurate tracking and lower identity switches make this algorithm more suitable to be used in the field of autonomous driving. …”
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Intelligent Office Lighting Control Using Natural Light and a GA-BP Neural Network-Based System by Rongmeng Zhang, Ruiqi Li, Junbai Lu, Haiqian E, Haotian Wang, Xinyu Zhao, Yingming Gao, Zhisheng Wang

“…The model predicts the angle of window slats, with the Sun altitude and azimuth angles as inputs, and the slat angle as the output. …”
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Experimental analysis of polymorphic microsatellite loci in Cladocera: mixed breeding strategy and population dynamics by Poroshina A.A., Sherbakov D.Yu.

“…The aim of this work is to identify polymorphic loci in Daphnia genomes using genome sequence analysis and experimental analysis of real accessions of samples collected in nature. We use primers predicted by an algorithm for DNA amplification from Daph- nia samples and capillary electrophoresis to detect polymorphic loci. …”
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Optimal integration of solar home systems and appliance scheduling for residential homes under severe national load shedding by Sakhile Twala, Xianming Ye, Xiaohua Xia, Lijun Zhang

“…This study presents optimal strategies to guide households in determining suitable scheduling and sizing solutions for solar home systems to mitigate the inconvenience experienced by residents due to load shedding. To start with, we predict the load shedding stages that are used as input for the optimal strategies by using the K-Nearest Neighbour (KNN) algorithm. …”
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Neighborhood socioeconomic inequality and sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study by Xiangyu Zhai, Doris S. F. Yu

“…Background Individual-level socioeconomic characteristics are known to predict sarcopenia, but little is known about how the neighborhood context shapes this debilitating problem among older adults. …”
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Externally bonded reinforcement side extended (EBRSE) technique to postpone debonding of FRP laminates in strengthened concrete elements by Mehdi Aghabagloo, Laura Carreras, Cristina Barris, Alba Codina, Marta Baena

“…Furthermore, the comparison between numerical predictions and experimental findings, specifically in terms of bond-slip law, load-slip curves, and strain distribution along the bonded FRP, confirmed an increase in fracture energy for the EBRSE technique.…”
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A Framework to Calibrate Ecosystem Demography Models Within Earth System Models Using Parallel Surrogate Global Optimization by Yanyan Cheng, Wei Xia, Matteo Detto, Christine A. Shoemaker

“…The calibration for tropical forests has important implications for predicting land‐atmospheric interactions and responses of tropical forests to environmental changes.…”
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