Minimum Viable Model (MVM) Methodology for Integration of Agile Methods into Operational Simulation of Logistics by Zichong Lyu, Dirk Pons, Yilei Zhang, Zuzhen Ji

“…<i>Objective</i>: This paper developed a methodology for managing the knowledge-acquisition process needed to create a sufficient simulation model at the early or the CM stage to ensure the correctness of operation representation. …”
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Application of IgH EtherCAT Master for Ultra-Precision Motion Control of Precision Axes by Zhihang Pan, Xuesen Zhao, Tianji Xing, Tao Sun

“…In this work, EtherCAT applications were developed on a personal computer (PC) to alter it to a bus-type controller with the IgH EtherCAT master function. …”
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A new deep learning-based fast transcoding for internet of things applications by Jia Yang, Yonghong Peng, Linbo Qing, Yajuan Xue, Hong Yang

“…At the PU level, predicting PU partition modes for non-split CUs further streamlines the encoding process. Experimental results demonstrate that the proposed CU-level transcoding reduces complexity overhead by 45.69%, with a 1.33% average Bjøntegaard delta bit-rate (BD-BR) increase. …”
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Unambiguous Multipath Mitigation Technique for BOC(n,n) and MBOC-Modulated GNSS Signals by Khaled Rouabah, Mustapha Flissi, Salim Attia, Djamel Chikouche

“…On the other hand, all the methods proposed for mitigating MP in no-BOC scheme are practical for our scheme due to its CF which is similar to that of the PRN code. The computer simulation results show that the proposed scheme has superior performances in the reduction of the errors produced in the process of the delay estimation of line of sight (LOS) and caused by MP propagation. …”
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A fiber channel modeling method based on complex neural networks by Haifeng Yang, Yongjun Wang, Chao Li, Lu Han, Qi Zhang, Xiangjun Xin

“…Additionally, analysis from the perspective of floating-point operations (FLOPs) reveals that the computational complexity of the C-CGAN is relatively low. …”
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Optimal Low-Carbon Scheduling for Smart Microgrids With Dynamic Thermal Capacity Constraints by Peng Xie, Hongwei Liu, Chun Chen, Mingjun Liu

“…This work develops an adaptive threshold tightening mechanism for Column-and-Constraint Generation algorithms to balance computational efficiency and solution precision. Additionally, this paper proposes an adaptive dynamic pricing framework that integrates electric vehicle users&#x2019; cost-adaptive behavior with supply-demand fluctuations, using incentive-driven temporal optimization to maintain real-time grid equilibrium and enhance microgrid flexibility. …”
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DBANet: a dual-branch convolutional neural network with attention enhancement for motor imagery classification by Dandan Liang, Brendan Z. Allison, Ruiyu Zhao, Andrzej Cichocki, Jing Jin

“…Background Recently, Motor Imagery (MI) Electroencephalography (EEG) decoding has been extensively applied in diverse brain–computer interface (BCI) systems. Deep learning is widely used for signal processing in MI-BCI due to the reliability of automatic extracting features. …”
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Research on the promotion of clinical practice guidelines implementation (VI): a modeling representation of basic information, context, and methodology in the clinical practice gui... by Yong-Bo WANG, Hao-Xian LIU, Kuang GAO, Mu-Kun CHEN, Xiang-Ying REN, Ying-Yue RAO, Shi-Chun WANG, Xu-Hui LI, Qiao HUANG, Si-Yu YAN, Yan ZHU, Ying-Hui JIN

“…There are many shortcomings in the readability and applicability of current clinical practice guidelines used both in the computer-aided clinical decision making process and in clinical practice. …”
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YOLOv8n-CSD: A Lightweight Detection Method for Nectarines in Complex Environments by Guohai Zhang, Xiaohui Yang, Danyang Lv, Yuqian Zhao, Peng Liu

“…At present, the picking of nectarines mainly relies on manual completion in China, and the process involves high labor intensity during picking and low picking efficiency. …”
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Thermal analysis of lithium-ion batteries using forced-air cooling and circular fin systems: A numerical study by Allaa Abdulqadir Omar, Ahmed Mohammed Adham

“…The circular fins facilitate consistent airflow over the battery module, and the smooth circular tubing lowers flow resistance and improves heat transfer without adding complexity to the system. The design process commenced with the assessment of three fin configurations namely, longitudinal, spiral, and circular, utilizing computational fluid dynamics simulations. …”
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Ensemble weather-runoff forecasting models for reliable flood early warning systems by Alberto de la Fuente, Carolina Meruane, Viviana Meruane

“…Recent advances in deep learning (DL) offer promising improvements due to their low computational cost, enabling the generation of ensemble forecasts. …”
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CT perfusion in the diagnosis of pyelonephritis: advantages and disadvantages. A review by Valentin c Pavlov, Vladimir A. Vorobev, Vladimir A. Ananiev

“…In recent years, modern functional imaging techniques, including perfusion computed tomography (CT perfusion), have been increasingly used to evaluate renal blood flow. …”
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Effect of Optiglaze Color on Wear Resistance of Heat Cure Acrylic Prosthesis by Najwah Yousuf Hameed, Atyaf Mseer Naser, Maha Kareem Jabbar

“…The difference in weights before and after the wear test was used to compute the weight loss of each specimen. SPSS version 20 was employed to do a statistical analysis of the data collected. …”
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Using a Camera System for the In-Situ Assessment of Cordon Dieback due to Grapevine Trunk Diseases by Julie Tang, Olivia Yem, Finn Russell, Cameron A. Stewart, Kangying Lin, Hiranya Jayakody, Matthew R. Ayres, Mark R. Sosnowski, Mark Whitty, Paul R. Petrie

“…The assessment of grapevine trunk disease symptoms is a labour-intensive process that requires experience and is prone to bias. …”
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A two-stage approach to enhancing biofuel supply chains through predictive and optimization analytics by Mehdi Soltani Tehrani, Siamak Noori, Ehsan Dehghani

“…Additionally, the Lagrangian relaxation technique is implemented to achieve precise solutions while preserving computational efficiency. For large-scale scenarios, the study leverages the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm and multi-objective simulated annealing to generate near-optimal solutions. …”
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Speed up integer-arithmetic-only inference via bit-shifting by Mingjun Song, Yiming Zhou, Mengmeng Song, Sujie Liu, Shungen Xiao, Youshun Zheng

“…Abstract Quantization is a widely adopted technique in model deployment as it offers a favorable trade-off between computational overhead and performance loss. Integer-arithmetic-only quantization is an important approach in quantization and holds great significance for hardware deployment with limited resources. …”
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Modeling bacterial growth and Allee effect via Allen-Cahn theoretical framework by Anna Maslovskaya, Christina Kuttler, Yixuan Shuai, Alexander Chebotarev, Andrey Kovtanyuk

“…The general mathematical model was implemented using the finite element method with the COMSOL Multiphysics platform. Various computation experiments attributed to Pseudomonas bacterial strains were performed to examine different scenarios of the spatiotemporal dynamics of key substances of the biosystem. …”
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Mathematical modeling of two-phase compressible fluid filtration based on modified adaptive method of minimum amendments by Alexander I. Sukhinov, Lusine A. Grigoryan, Andrey A. Sukhinov

“…An approximation method - an explicit one for defining the function of water saturation, and an implicit one for the pressure function computation - is selected as the research basis. When setting the initial boundary value problem and its sampling, the process of the two-phase compressible fluid filtration in the space-dimensional domain with the lateral area bounded below by the subface of stratum, and above - by the bed top, is considered. …”
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Investigating the Deviation Angle Method for Ensuring Deflection at One-Lane Rural Roundabouts by Nicola Berloco, Pasquale Colonna, Paolo Intini, Vittorio Ranieri

“…After a comparison between International deflection methods for roundabouts, this study checks the geometric requirements of the deviation angle for more than 7.000 hypothetical one-lane rural roundabouts. The Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drawing of the roundabouts takes into account the range of variability of their main geometric parameters, according to the Italian Standard. …”
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Self-Supervised Three-Dimensional Ocean Bottom Node Seismic Data Shear Wave Leakage Suppression Based on a Dual Encoder Network by Zhaolin Zhu, Zhihao Chen, Bangyu Wu, Lin Chen

“…In practice, the vertical component is susceptible to high-amplitude, low-velocity, and low-frequency shear wave noise, which negatively impacts the subsequent processing of dual-sensor data. The most commonly used method is adaptive matching subtraction, which estimates shear wave noise in the vertical component by solving an optimization problem. …”
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