A Universal Fast Algorithm for Sensitivity-Based Structural Damage Detection by Q. W. Yang, J. K. Liu, C.H. Li, C.F. Liang

“…In this paper, a universal fast algorithm is presented for sensitivity-based structural damage detection, which can quickly improve the calculation accuracy of the existing sensitivity-based technique without any high-order sensitivity analysis or multi-iterations. …”
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Numerical and experimental investigation of piezoelectric-pneumatic material jet printing method for high-viscosity ink by Xinyi Hu, Xiaoran Dong, Zhanda Li, Junhui Long, Yuan Jin, Hui Li

“…Based on the laminar and incompressible flow assumptions, governing equations are numerically developed to calculate crucial flow variables in the jet printing process. …”
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Long-term surgical outcomes of esotropic duane retraction syndrome type 1 by Jihae Park, Hee Kyung Yang, Jeong-Min Hwang

“…However, due to the nature of exodrift over time following medial rectus recession, it is crucial to educate the patient about the potential long-term overcorrection, and to carefully calculate the appropriate surgical dosage.…”
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Application of Compressive Sensing in Solving Monostatic Scattering Problems by Shui-Rong Chai, Li-Xin Guo, Long Li

“…By solving the matrix equations under the new set of incident sources and calculating the related far zone scattered fields, the measurements of the aforementioned signal can be derived. …”
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Three-Level Supply Chain Coordination under Disruptions Based on Revenue-Sharing Contract with Price Dependent Demand by Qinghua Pang, Yuer Chen, Yulu Hu

“…Formulas are given to calculate the optimal contract parameters. Finally, this essay demonstrates the accuracy of the model of improved revenue-sharing contract with the help of numerical examples.…”
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Simulation and Domain Identification of Sea Ice Thermodynamic System by Bing Tan, Peng Lu, Zhijun Li, Enmin Feng, Juan Wang

“…An optimal model with state constraints is presented with the thicknesses of snow and sea ice as parametric variables and the deviation between the calculated and measured sea ice temperatures as the performance criterion. …”
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Physical, Static, and Kinetic Analysis of the Electrochemical Deposition Process for the Recovery of Heavy Metal from Industrial Wastewater by Ridha Hamdi, Amani Rached, Amal L. Al–Otaibi, Imen Massoudi, Shouq Alkorbi, Amor Saidi Ben Ali

“…Cottrell’s equation is used to calculate the diffusion coefficient. X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and energy-dispersiveX-ray techniques were used to investigate and characterize the lead deposits. …”
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Drought Trends and Temperature Influence in Zhanghe River Basin, China by Bakhtawar Wagan, Zhanyu Zhang, Feng Baoping, Si Han, Amos T. Kabo-bah

“…The main objective of this study is to apply standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index (SPEI) and to use linear regression to calculate drought conditions in the study area. For this purpose, data from 1980 to 2010 was analyzed at different (1, 6, 12, and 24 months) time scales. …”
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Stochastic Control of Inertial Sea Wave Energy Converter by Mattia Raffero, Michele Martini, Biagio Passione, Giuliana Mattiazzo, Ermanno Giorcelli, Giovanni Bracco

“…As the aim of the device is energy conversion, the mean absorbed power by ISWEC is calculated for a plane 2D irregular sea state. The response of the WEC (wave energy converter) is driven by the sea-surface elevation, which is modeled by a stationary and homogeneous zero mean Gaussian stochastic process. …”
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Thermal Diffusivity Identification of Distributed Parameter Systems to Sea Ice by Liqiong Shi, Zhijun Li, Enmin Feng, Yila Bai, Yu Yang

“…Taken the deviation between the calculated ice temperature and the measurements as the performance criterion, an optimal control model of distributed parameter systems with specific constraints of thermal properties of sea ice was proposed to determine the thermal diffusivity of sea ice. …”
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Determining the nonlinear damping function using experiments by B. A. Kalashnikov, V. V. Bokhan, K. V. Penkov

“…A satisfactory match of the envelope curve and the phase of the vibrational process is demonstrated by comparing the calculated oscillogram to the experimental one. The damping function parameters can be further refined by approximating the experimental amplitudes. …”
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Effect of Pozzolanic Cement Exposure in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by Şevki Kayış, Mert Minaz, Akif Er

“…The LC50 value for O. niloticus exposed to 6 different PC concentrations for 24 hours was calculated as 306.66 mg L-1. Increasing PC concentration significantly increased the pH of water (<10) at the end of the study (p<0.05). …”
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Safety and Reliability Analysis of Reconfigurable Battery Energy Storage System by Helin Xu, Lin Cheng, Daniyaer Paizulamu, Haoyu Zheng

“…By simplifying the modeling of TR reactions, it is possible to calculate the starting temperature of the battery self-heating reaction. …”
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Investigation and Discrimination of Ballpoint Pen Inks by Analytical Techniques and Chemometrics by Mehwish Sharif, Sohail Chand, Syed Azhar Ali Shah Tirmazi, Umar Farooq, Muhammad Makshoof Athar, Madeeha Batool

“…Ballpoint pen inks have been investigated and discriminated by using UV/Vis spectroscopy and FTIR spectroscopy. We have calculated and compared the results in terms of discriminating power (DP). …”
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Wide-Area Damping Controller Design Based on the Frequency Domain Self-Excitation Method by Lei Gao, Yanchao Ma, Yonghui Nie, Shiyun Xu, Xiaojie Chu, Long Peng

“…Furthermore, the damping controller parameter calculation is realized based on the self-excitation frequency domain identification method, which does not depend on the detailed model of the system. …”
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New equivalent resistance formula of $$m\times n$$ rectangular resistor network represented by Chebyshev polynomials by Ru Wang, Xiaoyu Jiang, Yanpeng Zheng, Zhaolin Jiang, Deliang Xiang

“…This paper aims to introduce Chebyshev polynomial of the second kind to improve the equivalent resistance formula of $$m\times n$$ rectangular resistor network, thereby improving the calculation efficiency. Additionally, the discrete sine transform of the first kind (DST-I) is utilized to solve the modeling equation. …”
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Development of the RF power distribution system for the ILC prototype cryomodule by Joshi Prakash, Kako Eiji, Matsumoto Toshihiro, Michizono Shinichiro, Omet Mathieu, Yamamoto Yasuchika

“…This concept was evaluated by analytical calculations, simulations, and low-power tests.…”
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Fast Image Segmentation Using Two-Dimensional Otsu Based on Estimation of Distribution Algorithm by Wuli Wang, Liming Duan, Yong Wang

“…Additionally, the probabilities of target and background in two-dimensional histogram are exactly calculated to get more accurate threshold. Finally, the trace of the interclass dispersion matrix is taken as the fitness function of estimation of distributed algorithm, and the optimal threshold is obtained by constructing and sampling the probability model. …”
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The Fractal Dimension of River Length Based on the Observed Data by Ni Zhihui, Wu Lichun, Wang Ming-hui, Yi Jing, Zeng Qiang

“…On the basis of the flood flow corresponding to the waterline length, the river of the overall and partial dimensions are calculated and the relationships between the overall and partial dimensions are discussed. …”
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Modelling the brittle failure of graphite induced by the controlled impact of runaway electrons in DIII-D by S. Ratynskaia, P. Tolias, T. Rizzi, K. Paschalidis, A. Kulachenko, E. Hollmann, M. Beidler, Y. Liu, D. Rudakov, I. Bykov, R.A. Pitts

“…KORC provides the RE striking positions and momenta, Geant4 calculates the volumetric energy deposition and COMSOL simulates the thermoelastic response. …”
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