Associations between the conicity index and kidney stone disease prevalence and mortality in American adults by Xianyu Dai, Yu Chang, Yuchuan Hou

“…This study, using data from 59,842 participants in the NHANES (2007–2018), calculated the conicity index from waist circumference, height, and weight. …”
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Performance of Diaphragm Walls during Ultra-Deep Excavations in Karst Areas: Field Monitoring Analysis by Xingzhong Nong, Yanhong Wang, Benhai Lin, Wentian Xu, Wuzhang Luo, Ren Tang

“…Additionally, this study proposes a method to calculate the lateral displacement of the diaphragm walls at different depths. …”
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Solving of Two-Dimensional Unsteady-State Heat-Transfer Inverse Problem Using Finite Difference Method and Model Prediction Control Method by Shoubin Wang, Rui Ni

“…Finite difference method (FDM) is adopted for direct problem to calculate the temperature value in various time quanta of needed discrete point as well as the temperature field verification by time quantum, while inverse problem discusses the impact of different measurement errors and measurement point positions on the inverse result. …”
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Architecture design, key technologies, and application research of GPU heterogeneous resource pool platform based on virtualization by ZHANG Wancai, ZHANG Nan, YANG Wenqing, WANG Tao, ZHANG Wenqiang

“…Following the completion of calculations and an in-depth analysis, it has been demonstrated that a reduction of up to 60% in the number of GPU cards can be achieved while simultaneously enhancing operational efficiency by a factor of four.…”
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FAB: Fast Angular Binary Descriptor for Matching Corner Points in Video Imagery by Mehwish Tahir, Nadia Kanwal, Fatima Anjum

“…Experiments show that FAB descriptor’s performance is good, but the calculation and matching time is significantly less than BRIEF, the best known binary descriptor, and AMIE, a descriptor that uses entropy and average intensities of informative part of a corner point for the description.…”
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Sensitive dependence of pairing symmetry on Ni-e g crystal field splitting in the nickelate superconductor La3Ni2O7 by Chengliang Xia, Hongquan Liu, Shengjie Zhou, Hanghui Chen

“…Our work highlights the sensitive dependence of pairing symmetry on low-energy electronic structures in multi-orbital superconductors, which calls for care in the downfolding procedure when one calculates their pairing symmetry.…”
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Fault Identification of Low-Speed Hub Bearing of Crane Based on MBMD and BP Neural Network by Li-Hong Guo, Lai-Ming Yang, Yan-Feng Peng, Yong Guo

“…Secondly, the eigenvalues of the first three-component signals are calculated, the eigenvalue matrix is constructed, and the marked features are selected by the distance evaluation technique (DET). …”
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An Improved Recommendation Method Based on Content Filtering and Collaborative Filtering by Lei Fu, XiaoMing Ma

“…Finally, the similarity between the marketing content and the fusion model is calculated to form a set of user ratings combined with characteristics and then clustered through K-means to finally achieve recommendation. …”
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Analysis of the ecological status of urban parks with emphasis on forest parks using GIS (Case study: Tabriz) by Hassan Mahmoodzadeh, musa vaezi, rahimeh rostami, maedeh bakooyi

“…Using the questionnaire, the importance of these criteria was obtained and the weight of the criteria was calculated by ANP method. In the studied parks, according to the results of the geological survey, the Eagle Park is in ecological terms, and the Shams, Baghmehisheh and Eram parks are in the next ranks, and the point is the inappropriate situation of the Eram Park and Baghmehisheh Parks, especially Eram, in comparison with other parks. …”
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Simple Spectrophotometric Methods for the Determination of Zidovudine in Pharmaceuticals Using Chloramine-T, Methylene Blue and Rhodamine-B as Reagents by K. Basavaiah, U. R. Anil Kumar

“…The apparent molar absorptivities are calculated to be 7.7x103 and 5.6x104 L mol-1 cm-1 for method A and method B, respectively, and the corresponding Sandell sensitivity values are 0.035 and 0.005 μg cm-2. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells Ameliorate Hyperglycemia in Type I Diabetic Developing Male Rats by Hany N. Yousef, Samia M. Sakr, Sahar A. Sabry

“…Diabetic rats showed marked impairment (p<0.05) in serum levels of glucose, insulin, C-peptide, glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c), malondialdehyde (MDA), total antioxidant status (TAS), and total oxidant status (TOS) in addition to disruption of the calculated values of homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), pancreatic β cell function (HOMA-β), and oxidative stress index (OSI). …”
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Prediction of Long-Term Prestress Loss and Crack Resistance Analysis of Corroded Prestressed Concrete Box-Girder Bridges by Yiming Yang, Huang Tang, Yu Mao, Xinzhong Wang

“…Then, the probability analysis approach of long-term prestress loss considering the uncertainties of calculation parameters and models is introduced. Moreover, the assessment approach of crack resistance of local and overall structure is also developed, taking into account the effect of corrosion and time-dependent long-term prestress loss. …”
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Spectroscopic and Electrochemical Studies on the Interaction of Epirubicin with Fish Sperm DNA by R. Hajian, E. Ekhlasi, R. Daneshvar

“…The diffusion coefficients of EP in the absence (D0)f and presence of ds-DNA (D0)b was calculated as 5.04×10-6 and 1.13×10-6 Cm2 s-1 respectively. …”
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Tooth Root Bending Fatigue Performance of Shot Peening TM210A Steel Spur Gear by H. J. Xu, Guang-Qiang Yin, X. Y. Tong, S. L. Lv

“…The tooth root residual stress of the shot peened gear was measured by the X-ray diffraction method, the stress field at the tooth root was calculated by the finite element method, and the fatigue failure mechanism of the shot peened gear tooth root was analyzed. …”
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Simulating the Formation of Blasting-Excavation-Induced Zonal Integration in Deep Tunnels with an Elastoplastic Damage Model by Qiang Gao, Chuanxiao Liu, Jian Zhang, Guangtan Cheng

“…To explain the mechanisms underlying the formation of zonal disintegration, an elastoplastic damage model and failure criterion are proposed in this study based on the strain gradient theory and the damage property of rock mass. A coupling calculation subroutine is thereafter developed by the ABAQUS code. …”
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A Simple Approach for Monitoring Business Service Time Variation by Su-Fen Yang, Barry C. Arnold

“…Further, we explore the sampling properties of the new monitoring statistics and calculate the average run lengths when using both the EWMA-AV chart and the EWMA-AM chart. …”
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Orbital-order as the driving mechanism for superconductivity in ruthenates by Álvaro Adrián Carrasco Álvarez, Sébastien Petit, Wilfrid Prellier, Manuel Bibes, Julien Varignon

“…Here, with parameter-free first-principles calculations, we reveal that superconductivity in A2RuO4 (A = Sr, Ca) emerges due to an electron-phonon mechanism associated with the proximity of an orbital and bond-ordered phase. …”
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Multilayered Infinite Medium Subject to a Moving Load: Dynamic Response and Optimization Using Coiflet Expansion by Piotr Koziol, M.M. Neves

“…A special method based on a wavelet expansion of functions in the transform domain is adopted for calculation of displacements in the physical domain. …”
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Thermodynamical topology with multiple defect curves for dyonic AdS black holes by Zi-Qing Chen, Shao-Wen Wei

“…For each case, the topological number is calculated. Our results show that the topological number always takes value of $$+1$$ + 1 , keeping unchanged even when the multiple defect curves appear. …”
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Modeling Energetic Effectiveness and Breakage Intensity in Mining and Processing Circuits on Limestone Crushing in HPGR by Agnieszka Saramak, Daniel Saramak

“…The results of the investigations showed that Bond work index Wi decreases when the Fsp increases, but Wi increases as the moisture content decreases. The calculated models also showed an increase in unit energy consumption in the press together with increasing of Fsp and moisture. …”
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