Measurement of Optical Path Difference of Point-Ahead Angle Mechanism with a Multi-Layer Thermal Insulated Equal-Arm Heterodyne Interferometer by Yue Guo, Jinke Yang, Hongxing Qi, Lingqiang Meng, Jianjun Jia

“…This corresponds to an 84.6% noise reduction at 1 mHz compared to similar unshielded interferometers utilizing conventional bonding methods, demonstrating that the proposed system effectively suppresses measurement noises, particularly thermal noise, in the low-frequency range.…”
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Advanced Visualization Techniques for Assessing Business Imbalances in Construction and Transport Infrastructure Management by Marian-Valentin Popescu, Andreea Ion Raluca, Mădălina Stoian Mirela

“…This paper represents an addition to the methodology described in previous research, introducing new methods of visualizing the results obtained through applying the integrated management analysis. …”
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Combining and congruence evaluation of phylogenetic signals from different genes based on geometric approach by V. M. Efimov, V. Yu. Kovaleva, Yu. N. Litvinov

“…Joint genetic space for all species is built by principal coordinate method from the joint matrix. Several variability directions reflecting evolutionary events of different scale are visualized in a joint genetic space. …”
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Low-Light Image Enhancement via New Intuitionistic Fuzzy Generator-Based Retinex Approach by M. S. Ragavendirane, S. Dhanasekar

“…It employs the intuitionistic fuzzy generator (IFG) and the histogram equalization Retinex (HER) to enhance contrast in low-light and dark images, thereby maintaining color constancy. …”
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Removal of p-nitrophenol from aqueous environments by UV/S2O82- process in a continuous photoreactor: Optimization by Taguchi method by Seyyed Hamed Zafari

“…The present research was an attempt to investigate the removal of an organic pollutant called p-nitrophenol (PNP) using the UV/S2O82- process in a continuous annular photoreactor in order to optimize the operating conditions effective in the efficiency of the process through the Taguchi method. According to the results of the Taguchi method, the optimal conditions for initial concentration of PNP was equal to 40 mg L-1 with pH equal to 3 and S2O82- concentration equal to 18 mM in a residence time of 17.24 min. …”
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Functionalisation of AgInS2/ZnS TQDs with 4-aminophenyl boronic acid for the development of a spectrofluorometric method for digoxin determination in pharmaceutical samples by Jose A. Rodriguez, Alfredo Guevara-Lara, Carlos Ángel-Jijón, Raybel Muñoz

“…The developed method was validated using a t-test for equal variances by comparing the mean concentration digoxin obtained of samples analysed by triplicate to the mean of a HPLC-UV methodology, resulting in an adequate accuracy. …”
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Transformation of Coordinates of Boundary Points of Neighboring Mining Areas Using an Authorial Procedure Based on the Method of Independent Models—A Case Study by Monika Żogała, Violetta Sokoła-Szewioła, Marian Poniewiera

“…An authorial transformation procedure has been developed based on the method of independent models, which makes it possible to obtain the equal coordinates of identical boundary points using the transformation procedure. …”
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Enhanced Landslide Visualization and Trace Identification Using LiDAR-Derived DEM by Jie Lv, Chengzhuo Lu, Minjun Ye, Yuting Long, Wenbing Li, Minglong Yang

“…Firstly, a high-precision LiDAR-DEM is constructed using preprocessed LiDAR point cloud data, and visual images are generated using visualization methods, including hillshade, slope, openness, and Sky View Factor (SVF). …”
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SELECTION A METHOD FOR ESTIMATING THE VALUES OF COMMON FACTORS FOR INDIVIDUAL OBJECTS IN THE FACTORIAL ANALYSIS AND THEIR COMPARISON WITH ZERO LOADS ON SOME SPECIFIC FACTORS by Viktor B. Turundaevsky, Irina V. Orlova

“…However, these methods cannot be used if the variance of some specific factors equal to zero. …”
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EXPERT LIGHT SOURCES AS AN INSTRUMENTAL METHOD FOR DETECTING HUMAN TEETH AND BONE REMAINS: FEATURES AND PROBLEMS OF APPLICATION IN THE PRODUCTION OF ACCIDENT SCENE EXAMINATION by LESSARD Alek Bryan

“…In order to avoid difficulties in interpreting the results of the search for human teeth and bone remains and to exclude potentially inconclusive seizures, the article proposes a set of methods for preliminary examination of objects suspected to be human teeth or bone remains detected by expert light sour ces.…”
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Low-Carbon Steel Formed by DRECE Method with Hot-Dip Zinc Galvanizing and Potentiodynamic Polarization Tests to Study Its Corrosion Behavior by Jiřina Vontorová, Vlastimil Novák, Petra Váňová

“…Our study focuses on the practical benefits of the dual rolling equal channel extrusion (DRECE) method, which strengthens the steel and has implications for material hardness and the thickness of subsequently applied hot-dip zinc galvanizing. …”
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Loss Function Optimization Method and Unsupervised Extraction Approach D-DBSCAN for Improving the Moving Target Perception of 3D Imaging Sonar by Jingfeng Yu, Aigen Huang, Zhongju Sun, Rui Huang, Gao Huang, Qianchuan Zhao

“…This method simulates human visual sensitivity to moving targets in water and uses a joint D-DBSCAN spatial clustering approach with single-frame and inter-frame superposition, achieving an improvement of 21.3 points in mAP. …”
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Compound ultrasonic vibration systems with a complex disk tool: Local resonance characteristics, FEM-based modal analysis, and design method by Cunying Zhang, Wenbo Bie, Yu Liu, Fan Chen

“…Thus, a reliable design method for ultrasonic vibration cutting systems with complex disk tools has been provided.…”
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Numerical Simulation Research of Smooth Wall Blasting Using the Timing Sequence Control Method under Different Primary Blast Hole Shapes by XinPing Li, JunLin Lv, JunHong Huang, Yi Luo, TingTing Liu

“…To make sure the integrity and stability of surrounding rock structure during blasting excavation of important structural planes in deep underground caverns, two kinds of fine blasting methods, timing sequence control fracture blasting network and notch blast hole, are innovatively combined and the formation of cracks between smooth blasting holes with different delay initiation and different shapes of primary blast holes (PBHs) are compared and analyzed. …”
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Le projet Magic Ring : expérimentation d’une méthode de recueil de données quali-quantitatives dans Second Life by Jean-François LUCAS

“…The virtual world of Second Life can be considered as an online experimentation laboratory that allows to design and test research methods. This article focuses on and the genesis of a tracking tool, the Magic Ring, developed for a research study on spatial practices of avatars in Second Life. …”
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Which Surgical Decompression Method to Choose for Acute Upper Urinary Obstruction Due to Stones? A Comparison of JJ Stenting and Percutaneous Nephrostomy by Ali Ayrancı, Faruk Özgör

“…In this study, we aimed to compare the two treatment approaches in terms of success and complications. Material and Methods: Between January 2017 and January 2022, patients who underwent emergency JJ stent and emergency nephrostomy catheter insertion due to ureteral stones in a tertiary healthcare institution were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Is radio an effective method for delivering actionable information for responding to emerging pest threats? A case study of fall armyworm campaign in Zambia by Harrison Rware, Monica K. Kansiime, Idah Mugambi, David Onyango, Justice A. Tambo, Catherine Mloza Banda, Noah A. Phiri, Gilson Chipabika, Mathews Matimelo, Dorcus Chaaba, Tamsin Davis, Julien Godwin

“…We also assessed the factors determining farmers’ participation in radio campaign, to inform future and similar campaigns. Methods Data were gathered through a household survey targeting locations where the campaign was implemented; and 250 male and 215 female farmers were surveyed. …”
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Prediction of volumetric radiation effect on natural convection with high Rayleigh number using lattice Boltzmann-control volume finite element method by Mohieddine Ben Salah, Ayoub Msaddak, Talal Alqahtani, Salem Algarni, Faouzi Askri, Badr M. Alshammari, Lioua Kolsi

“…For example, for a Rayleigh number equal to 103, the LB–CVFEM is forty-eight times rapid than the LB–FVM method, and for a Rayleigh number set to 106, the proposed numerical approach takes 8 days, whereas the LB-FVM needs 16 days, iii) for 106 Rayleigh number case which investigated by few published works, there is a development of small recirculation zones in the vicinity of the top and bottom left corners of the cavity, and iv) the radiation effect increases with the extinction coefficient; however, it decreases with the increase of scattering albedo.…”
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Thermodynamics and solar radiative analysis in Jeffery-Hamel flow through non-parallel channel by novel improved residual power series method by Mohamed Bouzidi, Mohsin Ul Haq, Ikram Ullah, Saira Shukat, Hijaz Ahmad, Mohammad Mahtab Alam, Hamid Khan, Marouan Kouki

“…Validation of current method is made with other techniques and shows a reasonable correspondence. …”
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McFarland Standards-Based Spectrophotometry Method for Calculating Approximate Multiplicity of Infection for an Obligate Intracellular Bacterium <i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i> by P. P. Mahesh, Jaydeep Kolape, Hameeda Sultana, Girish Neelakanta

“…The consistency of this method was also tested using the bacterial cultures grown at different times. …”
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