Ionospheric Gradient Threat Mitigation in Future Dual Frequency GBAS by Michael Felux, Mihaela-Simona Circiu, Jiyun Lee, Florian Holzapfel

“…However, the combination of several signals increases the noise in the position solution and in the calculation of error bounds. We, therefore, developed a method to base positioning algorithms on single frequency measurements and use the second frequency only for monitoring purposes. …”
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The Sparsity Adaptive Reconstruction Algorithm Based on Simulated Annealing for Compressed Sensing by Yangyang Li, Jianping Zhang, Guiling Sun, Dongxue Lu

“…This algorithm combines the advantage of the sparsity adaptive matching pursuit (SAMP) algorithm and the simulated annealing method in global searching for the recovery of the sparse signal. First, we calculate the sparsity and the initial support collection as the initial search points of the proposed optimization algorithm by using the idea of SAMP. …”
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Dairy Business Analysis Project: Financial Summary for 1995-2001 by Albert de Vries, Russell Giesy, Lane Ely, A. de Araujo, Andy Andreasen, Brent Broaddus, Shepard Eubanks, Doug Mayo, P. Miller, T. Seawright, Christopher Vann

“…Some results may be slightly different from the annual DBAP summaries published in EDIS because minor changes in the calculations have been made over the years. This publication is intended for general use by dairy farmers, the allied industry, and government, and educational professionals. …”
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Seismic Stability of Loess Tunnel with Rainfall Seepage by Xuansheng Cheng, Wanlin Zhang, Jing Fan, Xiaoyan Zhang, Haibo Liu, Xinhai Zhou

“…Considering fluid-solid coupling, the calculation model of a loess tunnel is established according to the finite element method (FEM). …”
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Mechanistic and Experimental Aspects of the Structural Characterization of Some Model and Real Systems by Nitrogen Sorption and Mercury Porosimetry by Carlos Felipe, Fernando Rojas, Isaac Kornhauser, Matthias Thommes, Giorgio Zgrablich

“…Comparisons between the experimental nitrogen sorption and mercury porosimetry pore-size distributions demonstrated: (i) the existence of several mechanistic effects responsible of irreversible capillary behaviour that influences the calculation of pore structure parameters; (ii) the choice of the right sorption process (i.e. condensation or evaporation) suitable for comparison with either intrusion or extrusion results; (iii) the types of porous structures capable of convenient pore-size characterization by either nitrogen sorption and/or mercury porosimetry methods; and (iv) the nature of the pore entities (i.e. chambers or necks) that control the incumbent capillary process.…”
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Lattice Dynamics of Gd1−xYxMn2O5 Investigated by Infrared Spectroscopy by Javed Ahmad, Jawaria Mansoor, Mehr Khalid Rehmani, M. Tufiq Jamil, Syed Hamad Bukhari

“…In addition, we have calculated the real part of optical conductivity (σ1(ω)) which reflects the semiconducting nature of Gd1-xYxMn2O5.…”
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Generating Irregular Models for 3D Spherical-Particle-Based Numerical Methods by Gang-Hai Huang, Yu-Yong Jiao, Xiu-Li Zhang, Amoussou-Coffi Adoko, Shu-Cai Li

“…The data structure of the model that is generated by the SGIM is versatile and can be easily modified to match various numerical calculation tools. This can be helpful in the application of particle simulation methods to large-scale geoengineering projects.…”
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Covert Network Analysis for Key Player Detection and Event Prediction Using a Hybrid Classifier by Wasi Haider Butt, M. Usman Akram, Shoab A. Khan, Muhammad Younus Javed

“…The proposed system calculates certain centrality measures for each node in the network and then applies novel hybrid classifier for detection of key players. …”
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An Improved Genetic Algorithm Based Robust Approach for Stochastic Dynamic Facility Layout Problem by Yunfang Peng, Tian Zeng, Lingzhi Fan, Yajuan Han, Beixin Xia

“…Different sized instances are compared with Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm to verify the effectiveness of the proposed genetic algorithm. The experiments calculating the cost deviation ratio under different fluctuation level show the good performance of the robust layout compared to the expected layout.…”
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Polarization Imaging Descattering Based on Dark Channel Prior Background Light Estimation by Jiarui Zhang, Yaxin Cai, Ming Fang

“…By integrating polarization imaging with the dark channel prior (DCP) and fully utilizing the polarization information from the Stokes vector and the DCP, the interference of the target information in calculating the background information can be effectively eliminated. …”
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Structural optimization and flow field analysis of turbomolecular pump based on a new performance prediction algorithm by Kun Sun, Haishun Deng, Cheng Wang, Shiwei Zhang

“…Abstract In the present study, a new turbomolecular pump (TMP) performance prediction algorithm is proposed according to the variable surface combined blade row (VSCBR) geometric model. The simulation calculation program is designed to perform structural optimization and flow field analysis. …”
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Mirror Prescription Regression: A Differential Interferometric Technique by Brian M. Robinson, Patrick J. Reardon, Joseph M. Geary

“…The method involves taking a series of interferograms before and after small, known misalignments are applied to the mirror in the interferometry setup and calculating the prescription (e.g., radius of curvature and conic constant) of the mirror, based on these differential measurements, using a nonlinear regression. …”
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An Adaptive PHD Filter for Multitarget Tracking with Multispectral Data Fusion by Guoliang Zhang, Chunling Yang, Yan Zhang

“…This algorithm can deal with the nonlinear measurement on target state. In addition, the calculated probability of detection substitutes the fixed detection probability in PHD filter. …”
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Phytosynthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Using King of Bitter Andrographis paniculata and Its Embryonic Toxicology Evaluation and Biomedical Potential by S. Rajeshkumar, J. Santhoshkumar, Leta Tesfaye Jule, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

“…XRD spectrum shows crystallinity of nanoparticles, and an average size is calculated about 22.97 nm. The phytosynthesis TiO2 shows the antioxidant and antidiabetic activities. …”
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Chloride-Binding Capacity of Portland Cement Paste Blended with Synthesized CA2 (CaO·2Al2O3) by Yunsu Lee, Mingyun Kim, Zhengxin Chen, Hanseung Lee, Seungmin Lim

“…The chloride-binding capacity of cement paste was calculated from a water-soluble chloride extraction method by the application of the Langmuir isotherm equation. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Winding Structures in Dynamic Wireless Power Transmission in Electric Vehicle Applications by M. Rafinejad, A. Ghayebloo

“…In this paper, the winding function method is used for more accurate modeling of coils in terms of spatial harmonics and calculation of their self and mutual inductances by changing the location of the vehicle. …”
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A New Method of Denoising of Vibration Signal and Its Application by Feng Miao, Rongzhen Zhao, Xianli Wang

“…Firstly, the window width of the median filter is calculated according to the sampling frequency so that the impulse noise and part of the white noise can be effectively filtered out. …”
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How to Design a National Aggregated Ranking? by V. A. Bolotov, G. N. Motova, V. G. Navodnov, O. E. Ryzhakova

“…A possible approach to creating such a unified national ranking in the form of 10 leagues is considered and the calculation results are presented. The developed ranking methods and the obtained results can be useful for self-diagnosis and promotion of research, organizational and methodological activities of HEIs, and also when introducing a risk-oriented approach in oversight activities.…”
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NEW NUMBER NUSSELT CORRELATION FOR THE ANNULAR SPACE OF THE TUBE IN TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER by Maria Popa

“…The objective of the research was to establish the Nusselt number that allows the calculation of the partial convective heat transfer coefficient on the cold fluid side for a laminar flow regime. …”
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«The Art of War» by Sun Tzu and main provisions for strategic management by V. M. Fedorov

“…The main objectives of the research are to identify the prerequisites for using the basic principles and calculations outlined in Sun Tzu’s «Art of War» in order to develop the content of modern strategic management. …”
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