Insecticides Used in the Urban Environment: Mode of Action by S.M. Valles, P.G. Koehler

“…It also highlights the specific mechanisms through which these insecticides operate, providing a comprehensive understanding of their biological impacts. …”
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Methods for Increasing Power Efficiency of Heating Furnaces Applied in Metallurgical and Mechanical Engineering Industries by M. L. German, S. M. Kabishov, A. A. Oznobishin

“…The paper analyzes experimental data and results of balance tests of two continuous heating furnaces applied in mechanical engineering and metallurgical industries. …”
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Enhancing Campus Mobility: Simulated Multi-Objective Optimization of Electric Vehicle Sharing Systems Within an Intelligent Transportation System Frameworks by Omar S. Aba Hussen, Shaiful J. Hashim, Nasri Sulaiman Member, S.A.R. Alhaddad, Bassam Y. Ribbfors, Masanobu Umeda, Keiichi Katamine

“…The main objectives are to reduce the number of unserved demands and operational costs. A simulation model was developed in MATLAB, utilizing the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm (NSGA-II), a powerful multi-objective optimization technique that balances conflicting objectives to achieve the best trade-offs for operational efficiency. …”
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A Study of Missing Collaborative Data Imputation Models based on Same-City Delivery by Xintong Zou, Hui Jin

“…Online ordering and delivery methods for same-city delivery are also gaining increasing attention from enterprises which need to know the inventory balance of all same-city warehouses in time for early deployment and response. …”
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Fault-Tolerant Control Strategy for Neutral-Point-Clamped Three-Level Inverter by Yanxia Shen, Beibei Miao, Dinghui Wu, Kader Ali Ibrahim

“…Experimental results show that the proposed fault-tolerant system can operate in balance of capacitor neutral-point voltages at full output power and the reliability of the inverter is greatly enhanced.…”
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Application of the Flux-Variance Technique for Evapotranspiration Estimates in Three Types of Agricultural Structures by Ori Ahiman, Yonatan Mekhmandarov, Moran Pirkner, Josef Tanny

“…However, within the insect-proof screenhouse (below the screen) and the plastic-covered greenhouse, R2 of the energy balance closure was poor; hence, the alternative simple method could not be used. …”
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Application of Modified NSGA-II to the Transit Network Design Problem by Jie Yang, Yangsheng Jiang

“…The transit network design problem involves determining a certain number of routes to operate in an urban area to balance the costs of the passengers and the operator. …”
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Entropy-Based Stochastic Optimization of Multi-Energy Systems in Gas-to-Methanol Processes Subject to Modeling Uncertainties by Xueteng Wang, Jiandong Wang, Mengyao Wei, Yang Yue

“…Finally, subject to constraints in the model uncertainties, equipment capacities, and energy balance, a multi-objective stochastic optimization model is formulated to minimize gas loss, steam loss, and operating costs. …”
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Multiple Spacecraft Formation Flying Control around Artificial Equilibrium Point Using Propellantless Approach by Lei Zhao, Changqing Yuan, Xiaoming Li, Jingjiu He

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Editorial Introduction to Issue 39: Managing Complexity and Knowledge in Enterprise Projects by Ana-Maria Ghiran, Robert Andrei Buchmann

“…Methodologically, the issue reports a mix of conceptual modeling and analytics approaches, suggesting an emerging requirement to balance or alternate, in complexity management, abstraction-based analysis, and data-oriented analytics.…”
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF SOIL-BASED AND SOILLESS FARMING SYSTEMS: A CASE STUDY FROM DA LAT CITY by Đặng Đức Huy, Phạm Thị Thuyền, Đàm Thị Hải Âu, Trần Thanh Giang, Nguyễn Thị Trà My

“…Nowadays, to secure production in the case of restricted natural resources requires innovative farming approaches to achieve a balance between agriculture and environmental protection. …”
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Enhancement of Efficiency and Lifetime of Blue Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Using Two Dopants in Single Emitting Layer by Jianning Yu, Na Wei, Chong Li, Bin Wei, Wei Huang, Taiju Tsuboi, Jianhua Zhang, Zhilin Zhang

“…This was due to the improved charge balance and expansion of exciton recombination zone. …”
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Beyond Finance: Enhancing Support for New Technology Start-Up Founders by Pawel Ziemianski, Katarzyna Stankiewicz, Jan Wyrwinski, Sylwiusz Retowski, Bartosz Lipnicki

“…The data were analyzed using template analysis, revealing three core challenges: managing the development of their technology-driven companies, maintaining mental and physical health, and achieving work-life balance. Based on these findings, the authors propose a novel, tailored support system for technology founders, incorporating mentorship, mental health resources, and strategies for maintaining work-life balance. …”
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Effect of Stress on Autonomic and Cardiovascular Systems in Military Population: A Systematic Review by Álvaro Bustamante-Sánchez, José Francisco Tornero-Aguilera, Valentín E. Fernández-Elías, Alberto J. Hormeño-Holgado, Athanasios A. Dalamitros, Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez

“…Physical exercise, music embedded with binaural beat technology, bidirectional sensory motor rhythm training, heart rate variability biofeedback, and transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation are the main techniques applied to balance stress and to recover body homeostasis. Since military population are usually exposed to multiple stressors, knowing previous training and experience, together with developing techniques to balance stress, is the main practical application in this field of study to balance autonomic and cardiovascular systems.…”
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Value-added service provision through ICT by drug wholesalers in Japan by Tsutomu Nakamura

“…The results of this survey on drug wholesalers highlight the balance between the potential for expanding geographic reach and practicing local specialization.…”
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Two-Echelon Location-Routing Problem with Time Windows and Transportation Resource Sharing by Yong Wang, Yaoyao Sun, Xiangyang Guan, Yanyong Guo

“…A self-adaptive mechanism of flight parameters is introduced and adopted during the iterative process to balance the evolution of particles and improve the efficiency of the two-stage hybrid algorithm. …”
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Winglet Design for Aerodynamic and Performance Optimization of UAVs via Surrogate Modeling by Eleftherios Nikolaou, Spyridon Kilimtzidis, Vassilis Kostopoulos

“…In particular, the proposed SBO framework optimized the UAV’s aerodynamic characteristics, including lift-to-drag ratio and drag reduction, followed by a stability and control analyses to ensure balanced performance for the optimal configurations. …”
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Integrated Scheduling of Reheating Furnace and Hot Rolling Based on Improved Multiobjective Differential Evolution by Kun Li, Huixin Tian

“…., a sequence of slabs) is used to represent a solution and for a given solution, a heuristic with consideration of energy consumption minimization is presented to obtain the schedule of reheating furnace. To achieve the balance of exploration and exploitation, a novel mutation operator with adaptive leader selection, a crossover operator with feasibility consideration, and a guided multiobjective local search are designed. …”
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Survey: Discovery in Wireless Sensor Networks by Valerie Galluzzi, Ted Herman

“…Turning off a radio is problematic for neighbor discovery, and a balance is needed between adequate open communication for discovery and silence to conserve power. …”
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Zonotope approximation based flexible cluster division method for load‐side resource scheduling by Zongjun Yao, Tieyan Zhang, Jinfeng Huang

“…Secondly, modularity and flexibility supply and demand balance index are proposed to perform flexibility clustering of load‐side resources. …”
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