IoT-based real-time biofloc monitoring and controlling system by Md. Rasel Al Mamun, Muhammad Ashik-E-Rabbani, Md. Mashurul Haque, Sidratul Muntaha Upoma

“…This signal then autonomously operated a relay to activate or deactivate the water heater, pump, and air pump to maintain an effective operating condition. …”
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Paraspinous muscle sarcopenic indices for predicting mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis by Takahiro Yajima, Kumiko Yajima

“…PSMD and PSMI were determined as the average CT-based value of the paraspinous muscle in Hounsfield units (HUs) and as the paraspinous muscle area adjusted by height (cm2/m2), respectively. …”
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Experimental Measurement and Thermodynamic Modeling of CO2 Absorption in a Wide Range of Aqueous MDEA Solutions (10-98 wt%) by Mohammad Saleh Sedighi, Hassan Pahlavanzadeh, Mehdi Arjmand, Mahdi Goharrokhi

“…In this study, the process of capturing CO2 by using an aqueous MDEA solution under the operating conditions of the concentration range of 10-98 wt% of MDEA, temperature range of 303-323K and atmospheric pressure is investigated. …”
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Influence of structural parameters of electro-hydraulic diesel fuel injector on set of diagnostic parameters by B. V. Zhuravsky

“…The calculations at different combinations of pressures in the fuel accumulator and the duration of the control pulse corresponding to certain engine operating modes were carried out.Results. The paper presents the graphs of the dependences of the cyclic supply, the average fuel consumption in the drain line, the delay in the start of the needle lift, the duration of the needle lift and landing, the duration of the injection and the sensitivity of these diagnostic parameters on the gaps in the interfaces ‘needle guide spray body’, ‘plunger multiplier – sleeve’, from the magnitude of the leakage of the control valve.Discussion and conclusion. …”
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Utilising machine learning classification models for meteorological drought monitoring and analysis by Iqra Mumtaz, Rizwan Niaz, Zamama Sajid, Abdu Qaid Alameri, Zulfiqar Ali, Khaled A. Gepreel

“…Independent variables included average temperature, specific humidity, soil moisture, and dew point. …”
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To Determine Factors Causing Difficulty in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy – Prospective Analytic Study by Manoj Kumar Dokania, Anshu, Peeyush Kumar, Gyan Ranjan, Nitin Agarwal, Hemant Kumar Goel, Atul Jain

“…This study aimed to determine the preoperative and intraoperative factors that affect the variation in the laparoscopic donor nephrectomy operative time, as well as the factors that contribute to the difficulty of the procedure. …”
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Relationship between cognitive dysfunction and urinary 8-OHdG levels in children with obstructive sleep apnea by Bolin Chen, Jiapeng Ji, Meng Lv, Xueyun Xu, Yuqing Wang

“…The area under the receiver operating characteristics curve of 8-OHdG was 0.661 (95%confidence interval, 0.550–0.773). …”
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Development and validation of a deep learning algorithm for prediction of pediatric recurrent intussusception in ultrasound images and radiographs by Yu-feng Qian, Wan-liang Guo

“…We then employed two fusion methods. In the averaging fusion method, the two models were combined to reach a diagnostic decision. …”
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Analytical Design and Test of Licorice Harvester Based on DEM–MBD Coupling by Yonggang Lu, Wei Sun, Xiaoping Yang, Ming Zhao, Petru A. Simionescu

“…Field test results show a net digging rate of 96.2%, a damage rate of 4.3%, and an average digging depth of 580 mm. The operational indexes meet the standards for harvesting root and stem Chinese herbal medicines. …”
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A spatial bearing fault classification method based on improved APSMOTE-WKMFA by CHEN Chao, YANG Chenhao, XU Haosen, WAN Ouying, HAN Liling

“…The test results show that under the same conditions, the classification accuracy of the improved APSMOTE-WKMFA is improved by 10.2 percentage points on average, compared with that of the class imbalance data, the k-means SMOTE, the APSMOTE, the improved APSMOTE and the improved APSMOTE-LPP, realizing the effective diagnosis of spatial bearing faults under class unbalance and variable speed conditions.…”
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Smart system for real time monitoring and diagnosis of dengue surfaces in Bangladesh by Md. Shahriar Hossain Apu, Samsuddin Ahmed, Md. Toukir Ahmed

“…Health surveillance teams operating in malaria and dengue and Zika and Chikungunya endemic areas can effectively use drone or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as technology to detect and eradicate mosquito breeding sites. …”
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NON-CONVENTIONAL AGRICULTURAL LAND USE: A WAY TO ACCELERATE ECOLOGIZATION AND CAPITALIZATION by Anton TRETIAK, Valentina TRETIAK, Tatyana PRIADKA, Valeriy LYASHYNSKYY, Nataliia TRETIAK

“…In the course of the analysis, the article examines the state of the use of the land fund in Ukraine, namely, by grouping of the average size land plots of agricultural shares owners. …”
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Binary Classification of Benign and Malignant Hepatic Lesions with Portal Venous Phase Computed Tomography Images with Deep Learning: A Single-institution Study by Sung-Hua Chiu, Chao-Cheng Wu, Yi-Chiao Cheng, Ping-Ying Chang, Shih-Wei Chiang, Wei-Chou Chang

“…CNN model achieved the best results to classify benign and malignant hepatic lesions, with an average test precision of 0.91, recall of 0.91, and F1-score of 0.91. …”
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Fault Diagnosis Method for Circuit Breaker Opening and Closing Coil Based on IEMD and GA-WNN by Tianhui LI, Xianhai PANG, Hui FAN, Li ZHEN, Chaomin GU, Chi DONG

“…The running state of the secondary circuit or operating mechanism of vacuum circuit breakers can be reflected by the characteristics of current curves. …”
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Effect of Sidewalk Design and Obstructions on Pedestrian Mobility: A Case Study of the Main Streets of Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia by Dmtsu Gebremariam, Taamrat Kuhilen, Hanna Seboka, Berhane Grum

“…As a result, some of the streets in Mekelle are operating at low PLOS (E and F). Most sidewalks were designed below the minimum standard width, and they are poorly managed forcing about 25% of pedestrians to share with motorized traffic in some streets. …”
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Meteorological-Hydrological-Agricultural Drought Analysis of Devegeçidi Reservoir by Nermin Şarlak, Abdullah Muratoğlu, Şahnaz Tiğrek

“…Within the framework of the study, the monthly operating data of the Devegeçidi Dam were analyzed using statistical methods. …”
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Trends in non-profit hospitals’ investments in community environmental improvements in New Jersey, 2010–2018 by Catherine Chen, Elizabeth Cerceo, Soko Setoguchi, Kevin Chen

“…Results: Between 5.3–15.9 % of hospital entities reported any environmental improvement expenses averaging $45,395 and accounting for 0.00021 % to 0.0017 % of hospital operating expenses. …”
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A social enterprise model for TB detection and treatment through the private sector in Pakistan by S. M. A. Zaidi, W. Z. Jamal, U. Ibrahim, S. Khowaja, A. J. Khan, J. Creswell

“…Commercial revenue reached USD288,065 and enabled operating cost recovery of 15%. Average cost per TB case notified was USD203. …”
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YConvFormer: A Lightweight and Robust Transformer for Gearbox Fault Diagnosis with Time–Frequency Fusion by Yihang Peng, Jianjie Zhang, Songpeng Liu, Mingyang Zhang, Yichen Guo

“…The experimental results on the XJTU and SEU gearbox datasets show that the proposed method improves the average accuracy by 6.55% and 19.58%, respectively, compared to the best baseline model, LiteFormer.…”
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Exploring Task-Related EEG for Cross-Subject Early Alzheimer’s Disease Susceptibility Prediction in Middle-Aged Adults Using Multitaper Spectral Analysis by Ziyang Li, Hong Wang, Jianing Song, Jiale Gong

“…Subspace features (F24 and F216) were selected via <i>t</i>-tests and False Discovery Rate (FDR) multiple comparisons correction, and subsequently analyzed in the Time–Frequency Area Average Test (TFAAT) and Prefrontal Beta Time Series Test (PBTST). …”
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