Hybrid precoding and power allocation for mmWave NOMA systems based on time delay line arrays by Gangcan SUN, Xinli WU, Wanming HAO, Zhengyu ZHU

“…Specifically,the Dinkelbach method is applied in the outer layer to transform the fractional structure of the objective function in EE optimization into a subtractive structure, and the non-convex objective function is transformed into a convex function by using mathematical tools in the inner layer, and then an iterative algorithm based on alternating optimization (AO) is proposed for power allocation, and finally the solution of the initial problem is obtained by circular iteration in both inner and outer layers. …”
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Estimating the influential impact share of reducing household energy consumption across different sectors aimed at increasing cumulative profits in Iran: A non-linear programming o... by Ali Abbasi Godarzi, Khadijeh Abdi Rokni

“…In the second scenario, all benefits from reducing energy consumption in the household sector will be devoted to energy exports, yielding profits from this source. Finally, in the third scenario, the reduction in energy consumption will lead to a decrease in energy supply and consequently a reduction in energy supply costs. …”
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On the Effect of Gas Content in Centrifugal Pump Operations with Non-Newtonian Slurries by Nicola Zanini, Alessio Suman, Mattia Piovan, Michele Pinelli

“…Performance drop investigation allows to ascribe performance drop to gas-locking phenomena. Finally, a critical analysis is proposed to relate the resulting performance with both fluids’ rheology and the gas fraction trapped in the fluid. …”
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3L-YOLO: A Lightweight Low-Light Object Detection Algorithm by Zhenqi Han, Zhen Yue, Lizhuang Liu

“…Third, we introduce a dynamic detection head, which employs a cascade of spatial, scale, and channel attention mechanisms to enhance detection accuracy and robustness. Finally, we replace the original loss function with MPDIoU loss, improving bounding box regression and overall reliability. …”
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O potrzebie monitorowania treści językoznawczych w szkolnych i akademickich programach kształcenia by Józef Jarosz

“…One article analyses the text-linguistic competence of teachers. Finally, the thesis formulated in the article topic is substantiated and analysed in more detail. …”
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Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Dispatching Simulation System in Zhongshun Dawei River Network by LIU Jin, CHEN Yechao, DING Wu, ZHANG Wei, LI Wen

“…On this basis, a joint optimization dispatching model for sluices and pumps was established to achieve the optimal decision-making of dispatching schemes under different water diversion conditions. Finally, based on the simulation and dispatching models of water quantity and quality, a water quantity and quality dispatching simulation system for the Zhongshun Dawei river network was developed, which realized the simulation of hydrodynamic characteristics of Zhongshun Dawei, the dynamic simulation of pollutant concentration and water quality changes, the emergency dispatching of water pollution, and the visualization of the process. …”
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Ginkgolide B Protects Cardiomyocytes from Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertrophy via Regulation of Autophagy through SIRT1-FoxO1 by Qingyuan Jiang, Ming Lu, Jinyu Li, Zhongsheng Zhu

“…We then showed that GB attenuated Ang II-induced oxidative stress and reduction in SIRT1 and FoxO1 protein expression. Finally, the effect of GB on autophagy and cardiac hypertrophy could be reversed by SIRT1 inhibitor EX-527. …”
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La electrificación en Pereira, Colombia (1914-1939): luces y sombras de la ciudad burguesa by Héctor-Alfonso Martínez-Castillo, Jhon-Jaime Correa-Ramírez

“…Se propone una aproximación al contexto de llegada de la electrificación a la ciudad de Pereira y tres momentos clave de este proceso: primero, la fundación de la primera planta de electricidad en 1914; segundo, la municipalización del sistema eléctrico en 1925, y tercero, la puesta en marcha de los proyectos de las plantas de Libaré y Belmonte a finales de la década de 1930, con los que la ciudad suplió sus necesidades de energía eléctrica. …”
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Research on the Strength Prediction Model of Softened Mudstone Based on Triaxial Compressive Test of Rock by Kai Yun, Yongquan Zhu, Renyuan Wang, Zhichun Fang

“…The results show that the Rocker strength criterion can more accurately and conveniently predict the strength of mudstone under different water content. Finally, based on this strength criterion, a nonlinear strength prediction model of softened mudstone considering water content and confining pressure effect is proposed and its good applicability is verified.…”
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Ethical relations, a connecting theme in Vilhjálmur Árnason’s work on Icelandic sagas, public deliberation, and encounters between patients and professionals by Henrik Lerner

“…That is, a dialogue that must be inclusive with a carefulness about deciding the foundation of inherent values and the procedure of how to perform the dialogue. Finally, I draw conclusions on what dialogue ethics will gain from this explorative work. …”
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Fuzzy Terminal Sliding Mode Control with Compound Reaching Law and Time Delay Estimation for HDU of Legged Robot by Kaixian Ba, Bin Yu, Yaliang Liu, Zhengguo Jin, Zhengjie Gao, Junxiao Zhang, Xiangdong Kong

“…Based on FTSMC, the external uncertain disturbance of the HDU position control system is estimated by TDE, which ensures the simplicity of system modeling and the normal application of FTSMC. Finally, the control effects of the controller combining FTSMC and TDE are verified on the HDU performance test platform and the load simulation experiment platform. …”
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From skyscrapers to sky savers: how New York City’s Local Law 97 advances climate resilience and public health by Ethan Chervonski, Ethan Chervonski, Marisa A. Guerrero, William N. Rom, William N. Rom

“…It explores the role of LL97 and other relevant local and state legislation in mitigating the public health impacts of building emissions. Finally, the law’s limitations are critically assessed. …”
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Assessment model of ozone pollution based on SHAP-IPSO-CNN and its application by Xiaolei Zhou, Xingyue Wang, Ruifeng Guo

“…Then three mainstream machine learning models are compared for SHAP analysis to obtain the significance results of relevant features. Finally, the IPSO algorithm is combined with SHAP analysis to dynamically adjust the training features to optimize the performance of the CNN model. …”
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Using knowledge translation to support the use of evaluation findings: A case study of the linda mama free maternity program in Kenya. by Fatuma H Guleid, Stacey Orangi, Angela Kairu, Brian Arwa, Janet Keru, Anne Musuva, Ileana Vilcu, Anooj Pattnaik, Nirmala Ravishankar, Edwine Barasa

“…In addition, contextual factors that affect uptake need to be considered and navigated. Finally, significant investment (both in human resource and financial) in such approaches is required if KT is to be successful.…”
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An Automatic Approach for the Identification of Offensive Language in Perso-Arabic Urdu Language: Dataset Creation and Evaluation by Salah Ud Din, Shah Khusro, Farman Ali Khan, Munir Ahmad, Oualid Ali, Taher M. Ghazal

“…Secondly, by extracting character-level and word-level features based on bag-of-words, n-grams and TFIDF representation. Finally, an extensive series of experiments were conducted on the extracted features using seven machine learning classifiers to identify the most effective features and classifiers. …”
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Effect of Novel Biomodification Strategies on Bonding to Pulp Chamber Dentin – An In Vitro Study by Saranya Radhakrishnan, Darshana Devadiga

“…Results: The mean shear bond strength was highest in the group pre-treated with GSE, followed by that pre-treated with diode LASER and finally in the control group. Conclusions: Dentin biomodification using both chemical and physical agents such as grape seed extract and diode LASER was shown to improve the shear bond strength of resin composite endodontic access restorations to the pulp chamber dentin.…”
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Mortal consequences of a cooperative action between Takotsubo syndrome and increased intracranial pressure by Gennaro Alfano, Deasy Ciervo, Teresa Migliore, Antonia Sorbo, Manuela Ariello, Andrea Vitale, Mikko O. Laukkanen, Salvatore Del Gaudio

“…The cardiac diagnostic results were (i) the ECG suggested an elevation in the left ventricular systolic function, (ii) the blood test showed neutrophilia, increased creatine and increased troponin I kinase values, and (iii) the coronary angiogram and ECG analysis demonstrated a lack of a myocardial infarction but identified apical akinesia. …”
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Tools to refine unknown parent group definitions by A. Legarra, I. Aguilar

“…Then, 2 rules are proposed: the first joins UPG forward in time until records appear, and the second joins consecutive UPG backward in time to achieve a minimum pseudocount. Finally, a simplified model estimates the precision of contrasts of UPG. …”
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Gesture Recognition System Based on Time-Frequency Point Density of sEMG by Qiang Wang, Yao Chen, Chunhua Sheng, Shuaidi Song

“…This method innovatively uses the time-frequency point density (TFPD) as the characteristic parameter of the sEMG, and then adaptively normalizes the feature extraction results in the interval [−1,1]. Finally, it uses a binary judgment method based on sliding windows to identify whether the active segment of the sEMG starts or ends, thus judging the flexion/relaxation state of the fingers. …”
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Effect of Confining Pressure on Mechanical and Energy Conversion Properties of Gas-Containing Coal under Loads by Zhizhen Zhang, Yixin Niu, Xiaoji Shang, Rui Zhou, Xingguang Liu, Feng Gao

“…Then, based on the second developed MatDEM gas-solid coupling program, the macro- and microdeformation and failure process of coal samples under different confining pressures and constant gas pressure were simulated, and the distribution of particle stress, pore stress, and crack, as well as energy conversion characteristics, was obtained. Finally, the influence mechanism of confining pressure on deformation and failure of gas-containing coal was discussed, and the occurrence conditions of coal and gas outburst, rockburst, and their coupled dynamic disasters were distinguished. …”
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