On the implementation of a global optimization method for mixed-variable problems by Nannicini, Giacomo

“…We describe the optimization algorithm implemented in the open-source derivative-free solver RBFOpt. …”
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SIU-ICUD: Focal Therapy for PCa — The Technique by Lara Rodriguez-Sanchez, Thomas J. Polascik, Kara Watts, Peter Ka-Fung Chiu, Mark Emberton, Behfar Ehdaie, Hashim U. Ahmed, Andre Abreu, Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, Rafael Sanchez-Salas

“…To further optimize FT, research should prioritize evaluating the safety and effectiveness of different energy sources for various lesion locations, focusing on the treatment area rather than the energy modality itself.…”
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Optimizing the thermal treatment procedure using electrochemical methods to improve the performance of vanadium redox flow batteries by Mohammad Rahimi, Filippo Fenini, Anders Bentien

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Effect of breed, sex, and age on the body and internal organ weight of chickens for food security in resource-poor communities of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Thando Tenza, Thando Tenza, Lindokuhle Christopher Mhlongo, Cyprial Ndumiso Ncobela, Zikhona Rani

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Energy efficiency and productivity improvements analysis in a Brazilian steel plant: simulation model using JaamSim open source software by Rodrigo de Paula Oliveira, Wilson Trigueiro de Sousa Júnior, Roberta Alves, Alexandre Ferreira de Pinho, Helio Tavares de Sá Neto

“…Abstract The Brazilian steel sector, inserted in a scenario of crisis and competitiveness, is going through a moment when optimization procedures in the production process are well regarded. …”
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HVAC/DC system reliability evaluation based on improvement point estimation method by Jiaqi ZHAO, Ning FENG, Yue WANG

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Application of simulated annealing algorithm in multi-objective cooperative scheduling of load and storage of source network for load side of new power system by Xinming Wang, Huayang Liang, Xiaobo Jia, Shihui Li, Shengyang Kang, Yan Gao

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Optimized Construction of Highly Efficient P-Bi₂MoO₆/g-C₃N₄ Photocatalytic Bactericide: Based on Source Material and Synthesis Process by Leilei Xue, Jie Zhang, Mengmeng Sun, Hui Zhang, Ke Wang, Debao Wang, Ruiyong Zhang

“…In this study, Bi₂MoO₆ nanoflowers with different molybdenum sources were in situ grown on the surface of g-C₃N₄ nanosheets (OCN) by a simple one-step solvothermal method. …”
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Sustainable Production and Antioxidant Activity of Bacterial Xanthan Gum by Ilona Jonuškienė, Erika Davicijonaitė, Monika Vaškevičiūtė, Ihsan Kala, Rima Stankevičienė, Kristina Kantminienė, Ingrida Tumosienė

“…Bio-innovative strategies have been developed to optimize the production of xanthan gum. A variety of carbon and nitrogen sources, as well as alternative renewable sources, have been used in the production of xanthan gum. …”
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System frequency response model and droop coefficient setting considering renewable energy participation in frequency regulation by Yuyan Song, Yongjie Zhang, Shuai Zhang, Fang Liu, Yunche Su, Yang Liu

“…The highly uncertain and uncontrollable power output of renewable energy sources (RES), when integrated into power systems at high penetration levels, reduces system inertia and introduces uncertain changes in system structure, parameters, and frequency response characteristics. …”
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The Synergy of Renewable Energy and Desalination: An Overview of Current Practices and Future Directions by Levon Gevorkov, José Luis Domínguez-García, Lluis Trilla

“…This study investigates the integration of renewable energy sources (RES) with desalination technologies to enhance both sustainability and efficiency. …”
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Identifying Inefficient Urban Residential Land within Shenzhen City: An Approach Using Gaussian Mixture Model and Multi-Source Big Data by Y. Liu, S. Liang, R. Guo, W. Wang, D. Ma, Y. Zheng, L. Zhang, Q. Liu, X. Li

“…To address these issues, this paper employs the Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM) clustering method and integrates multi-source geographical big data to quantitatively characterize land use efficiency. …”
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Manufacturing Process Optimization Using Open Data and Different Analysis Methods by Md Tahiduzzaman, Angkush Kumar Ghosh, Sharifu Ura

“…Traditionally, this optimization has been contingent upon datasets collected from a singular, reliable source. …”
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Mapping cropland in Yunnan Province during 1990–2020 using multi-source remote sensing data with the Google Earth Engine Platform by Meiqi Wang, Liang Huang, Bo-Hui Tang, You Yu, Zixuan Zhang, Qiang Wu, Jiapei Cheng

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Enhancing LiDAR Data Positioning Accuracy in National Forest Surveys through Multi-Source Point Cloud Matching in Terrasolid software by A. Shcherbacheva, A. Puttonen, A. Soininen

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Day-Ahead Scheduling of IES Containing Solar Thermal Power Generation Based on CNN-MI-BILSTM Considering Source-Load Uncertainty by Kun Ding, Yalu Sun, Boyang Chen, Jing Chen, Lixia Sun, Yingjun Wu, Yusheng Xia

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Dietary Sources and Nutrient Adequacy Potential of Local Foods among Children (6–23 Months) in Urban Slums of West Oromia (Ethiopia) by Wondu Garoma Berra

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LiDAR-Based Road Cracking Detection: Machine Learning Comparison, Intensity Normalization, and Open-Source WebGIS for Infrastructure Maintenance by Nicole Pascucci, Donatella Dominici, Ayman Habib

“…A key contribution of this work is the integration of geospatial analytics into an interactive, open-source WebGIS environment—developed using Blender, QGIS, and Lizmap—to support predictive maintenance planning. …”
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Multi-peak light sources can improve the physical and mechanical properties of a zirconia- and diatomite-based dental resin: an in vitro study by Jucivaldo Martins Gonçalves, Thalles Arievo Mota Sales, Cauã Santiago Figueiredo, Rafael Pinto de Mendonça, Jefferson Pires da Silva Júnior, Tânia Mara da Silva, Sérgio Eduardo de Paiva Gonçalves, Hércules Bezerra Dias

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Uncertainty management in multiobjective electric vehicle integrated optimal power flow based hydrothermal scheduling of renewable power system for environmental sustainability by Susanta Dutta, Siddhartha Ghosh, Tushnik Sarkar, Provas Kumar Roy, Chandan Paul, Ruba Abu Khurma, Mohd Asif Shah, Saurav Mallik

“…This resulted in a reduction in AVD by 0.37% and VSI by 0.24%, demonstrating the superiority of the suggested method. Furthermore, it has been demonstrated that the computational efficiency in complex systems is 24% faster than that of conventional optimization methods.…”
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