Chance-Constrained Optimization of Photovoltaic System Allocation considering Power Loss, Voltage Level, and Line Current by Ibrahim Cagri Barutcu

“…Changes are emerging that will significantly alter structure and operation of this century’s distribution networks, and photovoltaic (PV) systems will play greater role in energy sector, with implications for power system reliability. …”
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Multi-period supply chain optimization with contango and backwardation effects using an improved hybrid genetic algorithm by Mudassar Rauf, Muhammad Imran, Jabir Mumtaz, Saima Javed, Ayesha Saeed

“…Response Surface Methodology (RSM) determines the optimal parameter settings and hybridization structure. A real-world case study involving surgical instrument manufacturing companies validates the proposed approach. …”
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“Simple job, high salary”: unveiling the complexity of scam-forced criminality in Southeast Asia by Hai Thanh Luong

“…Findings demonstrate the existence of structured networks with multiple layers within a single scam syndicate, with the Chinese leading their accomplices, who are either Vietnamese or from other nationalities. …”
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Sistem Informasi Keanggotaan Aslab Studi Kasus GI-BEI Polinema PSDKU Di Kota Kediri Berbasis Web by Satrio Sarwo Utomo

“… Aslab GI-BEI is a laboratory assistant under the authority of the accounting study program at the PSDKU POLINEMA campus in Kediri City. …”
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A methodology to forecast some attributes of an automatic storyteller’s outputs by Iván Guerrero Román, Rafael Pérez y Pérez

“…This paper reports an extension of the program MEXICA, an automatic plot generator. The purpose of this project is to build a framework that permits studying the relations between MEXICA’s processes, its knowledge structures and the features of the produced narratives. …”
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Numerical Derivation of Buckling Knockdown Factors for Isogrid-Stiffened Cylinders with Various Shell Thickness Ratios by Han-Il Kim, Chang-Hoon Sim, Jae-Sang Park, Keejoo Lee, Joon-Tae Yoo, Young-Ha Yoon

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Alternatives to Cadaveric Dissection in Medical Education: An Overview by Suman Verma, Urvi Sharma

“…Virtual dissection enhances accessibility to anatomical structures. Prosection is a valuable method for understanding anatomical relations. …”
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Design and validation of consumer behavior model based on user-generated content in the banking industry by Sepahdar Rahnama, Marzieh ZendehDel, Mir Hadi Moazen Jamshidi

“…The combination of thematic analysis and structural-interpretive modeling resulted in the presentation of consumer behavior patterns based on user content. …”
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Identification of hypoxene metabolites in urine samples using gas chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry for anti-doping control by P. V. Postnikov, A. V. Polosin, N. B. Savelieva, S. A. Kurbatkin, Yu. A. Efimova, E. S. Mochalova

“…They can act as markers for taking the target antihypoxant, and their possible structural formulas are given. The excretion curves of two metabolites with an m/z of 300 and 346 respectively in urine were studied. …”
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46^th Conference FOUNDATION ENGINEERING 2018 by Editorial Foreword

“…The focus of this conference was Modern Technologies in Geotechnical Engineering. The scientific program was divided into five sections:</p><ol><li>Geotechnical investigation</li><li>Earth structures</li><li>Foundation structures</li><li>Underground structures</li><li>Significant geotechnical structures realized in the Czech Republic and abroad</li></ol><p><strong>Date: </strong>November 19.-20. 2018<br /> <strong>Venue: </strong>Brno, Czech Republic<br /> <strong>URL: </strong><a href="http://www.cgts.cz" target="_blank">www.cgts.cz</a></p><p><strong>Organized by: </strong><br /> <a href="http://www.cgts.cz/en/" target="_blank">Czech Geotechnical Society of the Czech Institution of Civil Engineers</a></p><p><strong>Guest editor: </strong><br /> Daniel Jirásko</p><p><strong>Scientific comittee: </strong><br /> Jana Frankovská (STU Bratislava, Slovak Republic)<br /> Eva Hrubešová (TU Ostrava, Czech Republic)<br /> Lubomír Klímek (Geotest a.s.)…”
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Cup and Disc Segmentation in Smartphone Handheld Ophthalmoscope Images with a Composite Backbone and Double Decoder Architecture by Thiago Paiva Freire, Geraldo Braz Júnior, João Dallyson Sousa de Almeida, José Ribamar Durand Rodrigues Junior

“…One way to diagnose the disease is through fundus image examination, which analyzes the optic disc and cup structures. However, screening programs in primary care are costly and unfeasible. …”
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Introduction in Optimization of Open Electrical Circuits for Dicrete Parameters by М. I. Fursanov

“…An efficient methodology, a structural algorithm and a computer program for detection of optimum state of open electrical circuits for discrete parameters have been developed in the paper. …”
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Nutrient Uptake of Two Semidomesticated <i>Jaltomata</i> Schltdl. Species for Their Cultivation by Ignacio Darío Flores-Sánchez, Manuel Sandoval-Villa, Ebandro Uscanga-Mortera

“…For micronutrients, <i>J. tlaxcala</i> concentrated more Fe from the vegetative stage (157.7–207.5 mg kg⁻¹ dry matter), B and Zn at 23.3–38.4 and 26.04–28.45 mg kg⁻¹ dry matter, respectively, from flowering, and Mn (108.4–232.28 mg kg⁻¹ dry matter) from fructification. The main structures of TDM accumulation by vegetative stage in <i>J. procumbens</i> were the leaf and root (vegetative and flowering), root and stem (fructification), and reproductive structures and root (harvesting); in <i>J. tlaxcala</i>, the main structures were the leaf and root (vegetative), root and leaf (flowering and fructification), and root and reproductive structures (harvesting). …”
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Multilayer network analysis in patients with end-stage kidney disease by Jiyae Yi, Chang Min Heo, Bong Soo Park, Yoo Jin Lee, Sihyung Park, Yang Wook Kim, Dong Ah Lee, Kang Min Park, Jinseung Kim, Junghae Ko

“…A structural connectivity matrix was generated using the DTI and DSI programs, and a functional connectivity matrix was created using the rs-fMRI and SPM programs in the CONN toolbox. …”
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Effects of superabsorbent polymers on autogenous shrinkage and microstructure in metakaolin-based cementitious materials by Arthur Aviz Palma e Silva, Valdirene Maria Silva Capuzzo, Eugênia Fonseca da Silva, André Maués Brabo Pereira, Lívia Borba Agostinho

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Management Practices and Financial Performance of Church of Uganda-Founded Private Secondary Schools in Greater Ankole Dioceses by Mwebembezi, Atheria.K

“…The study employed a post positivist philosophical orientation and a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to gather data from 365 respondents that was quantitatively and qualitatively analyzed through second generation methods of structural equation modelling and thematic analysis respectively. …”
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TREATMENT OF SPASTICITY AND DEGENERATIVE-DYSTROPHIC CHANGES IN MUSCLES IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY by О. Данилов, О. Шульга

“… One of the most urgent problems of rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy (CP) is overcoming spasticity and pathological structural changes in muscles, which leads to impaired statics and locomotion of gait, and reduced social adaptation. …”
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Volumetric alterations in auditory and visual subcortical nuclei following perinatal deafness in felines by Alessandra Sacco, Stephen G. Gordon, Stephen G. Lomber

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Analysis of nucleotide sequences of the ABI3 gene coding region in pea varieties with different percentage of seed storage proteins by K. P. Gainullina, S. D. Rumyantsev, F. A. Davletov, B. R. Kuluev

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Optimization of Business Processes Through BPM Methodology: A Case Study on Data Analysis and Performance Improvement by António Ricardo Teixeira, José Vasconcelos Ferreira, Ana Luísa Ramos

“…This study explores the application of the BPM lifecycle to optimize the market analysis process within the market intelligence department of a major energy company. The semi-structured, virtual nature of the process necessitated careful adaptation of BPM methodology, starting with process discovery through data collection, modeling, and validation. …”
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