Using the proximal policy optimization and prospect theory to train a decision-making model for managing personal finances by Vladyslav Didkivskyi, Dmytro Antoniuk, Tetiana Vakaliuk, Yevhen Ohinskyi

“…Future work will focus on creating interactive simulation tools to enhance personal finance management skills. …”
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Biaxial Equatorial Solar Tracker with High Precision and Low Consumption: Modelling and Realization by Hicham Bouzakri, Ahmed Abbou, Khalil Tijani, Zakaria Abousserhane

“…We closed finish the study with the realization of the prototype with a detailed explanation of the concept movement. To validate the simulation, we have made an experience that gives us the same results as given by simulation.…”
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Examination of mixed sodium dodecyl sulfate – 1-butanol micelles with molecular dynamics by Illia Kononenko, Vladimir Farafonov

“…Properties of mixed micelles composed of sodium n-dodecyl sulfate surfactant and 1-butanol co‑surfactant were examined using molecular dynamics simulation for three experimentally observed compositions. …”
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Incentives for Ridesharing: A Case Study of Welfare and Traffic Congestion by Changle Song, Julien Monteil, Jean-Luc Ygnace, David Rey

“…We use a link transmission model to simulate traffic congestion on the freeway network and embed a fixed-point algorithm to equilibrate users’ mode choice in the long run within the proposed simulation-based optimization framework. …”
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Thermodynamic Analysis of a Solar Combined Ejector Absorption Cooling System by Doniazed Sioud, Raoudha Garma, Ahmed Bellagi

“…The effect of ambient temperature and solar radiation on cycle and system performances is simulated. The optical performances of the concentrator are also analyzed. …”
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Fully implantable, multi‐channel microstimulator with tracking supply ribbon, multi‐output charge pump and energy recovery by Amin Rashidi, Niloofar Yazdani, Amir M. Sodagar

“…According to post‐layout simulation results, power savings of up to 74% for a single channel and 81.5% for multiple channels are achieved compared to the conventional output stage with a constant supply voltage. …”
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The Use of Hybrid Energy Storage Devices for Balancing the Electricity Load Profile of Enterprises by A. A. Belsky, A. N. Skamyin, O. S. Vasilkov

“…The model was carried out by using the SimPowerSystems software in MatLab. During the simulation, the temperature and the aging effects and of the batteries were not taken into account. …”
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Numerical Study on Wind-Induced Noise of High-Rise Building Curtain Wall with Outside Shading Devices by Wei Xu, Feng Xu

“…In this study, both Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) simulations and large-eddy simulations (LES) were conducted to study flow around high-rise buildings with an external sunshade curtain wall. …”
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The performance of cylindrical solar still with hemispherical dome using circular fins in basin by Shahzanan Falah, Dhafer Manea Hachim, Wisam A. Abd Al-wahid

“…The experimental results closely correlate with the results obtained from the numerical simulations of a stagnant system (with and without fins). …”
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Stability Study of Shield Tunnel Excavation Face Induced by Shield Chamber Pressure Entering in Shallow-Buried Sand Stratum by GE Jun

“…［Method］ The limit support pressure during the shield tunneling pressurized chamber entry operation is studied by combining numerical simulation, theoretical analysis and engineering verification methods. …”
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Nonintrusive Industrial Load Identification Combined with Random Forests and Steady-State Waveform by Shuhui Yi, Hongxia Zhu, Junjie Liu, Junnan Li

“…The actual operating load data of a factory are used as the sample data in the simulation, and the effectiveness and rapidity of the proposed identification algorithm are verified by the combined load method simulation comparison. …”
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Budget Impact Analysis of Treatment Flow Optimization in Epilepsy Patients: Estimating Potential Impacts with Increased Referral Rate to Specialized Care by Masaki Iwasaki, Takashi Saito, Akiko Tsubota, Tatsunori Murata, Yuta Fukuoka, Kazutaka Jin

“…**Objectives:** We developed a Markov model to simulate a treatment flow of epilepsy patients who refer to specialized care from non-specialized care, and to surgery from specialized care for estimation of patient distributions and expenditures caused by increasing the referral rate for specialized care. …”
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An integrated toolbox for creating neuromorphic edge applications by Lars Niedermeier, Nikil Dutt, Jeffrey L Krichmar

“…These can be accurately simulated before deploying on physical devices. CARLsim++ can lead to rapid development of neuromorphic applications for simulation or edge processing. …”
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Influence of roller characteristics on powder layer applying in additive technologies by Valery M. Bogdanov

“…To study the effect of roller characteristics on the powder layer deposition, a series of computer simulations of simulation models was carried out. The effect of roller characteristics on the powder layer applying, was assessed, for roller diameters of 30, 50, 70, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300 mm. …”
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A Deep Q-Learning Algorithm With Guaranteed Convergence for Distributed and Uncoordinated Operation of Cognitive Radios by Ankita Tondwalkar, Andres Kwasinski

“…Importantly, further simulations show that the presented UDMA-DQL approach achieves a much faster learning performance compared to an equivalent table-based Q-learning implementation.…”
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A Modified Implementation of Tristate Inverter Based Static Master-Slave Flip-Flop with Improved Power-Delay-Area Product by Kunwar Singh, Satish Chandra Tiwari, Maneesha Gupta

“…Simulations were also performed at 130 nm, 90 nm, and 65 nm to reveal the scalability of both the designs at modern process nodes.…”
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Analysis of Transformer Insulation Risk Due to Back Flashover Lightning on High Voltage Substations by Considering the Effect of Environmental Pollution by Faridoddin Safaei, Mohsen Niasati

“…In order to avoid the computational burden of the transient-state simulation, the Monte Carlo (MC) simulation method is combined with the limiting parameter method while taking into account the environmental conditions governing the high-voltage substation. …”
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Light-Output Enhancement of GaN-Based Light-Emitting Diodes with Three-Dimensional Backside Reflectors Patterned by Microscale Cone Array by Huamao Huang, Jinyong Hu, Hong Wang

“…A triangle-lattice of microscale SiO2 cone array followed by a 16-pair Ti3O5/SiO2 distributed Bragg reflector (16-DBR) was proposed to be attached on the backside of sapphire substrate, and the light-output enhancement was demonstrated by numerical simulation and experiments. The LED chips with flat reflectors or 3D reflectors were simulated using Monte Carlo ray tracing method. …”
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Numerical and Experimental Failure Analysis of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer-Based Pyrotechnic Separation Device by Mingfa Ren, Fei Weng, Jing Sun, Zhifeng Zhang, Zhiguo Ma, Tong Li

“…According to experimental simulation and numerical simulation, it can be found that the three main failure modes in CERPs while subjected to LSC jet are shear failure, delamination failure, and tensile failure. …”
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A Study of an IT-Assisted Higher Education Model Based on Distributed Hardware-Assisted Tracking Intervention by Haijun Liu

“…The effectiveness of the algorithm is demonstrated by the simulation experimental results. The simulation results show that the model has lower latency and energy consumption compared to the cloud rendering model, which is suitable for the safety education classroom scenario and solves the outstanding problems of network connection rate and cloud service latency.…”
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