Computer Modelling of Yarn Winding on Conical Bobbins by Volodymyr Dvorzhak, Mykola Rubanka, Alla Rubanka, Oleh Polishchuk

“… The article presents the results of the computer modelling of yarn winding on conical bobbins based on the analytical method of constructing tubular-shaped surfaces as a partial case of channel surfaces using the vector algebra apparatus. …”
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PERFORMANCE OF CEMENT COMPOSITES REINFORCED WITH SURFACE-MODIFIED POLYPROPYLENE MICRO- AND MACRO-FIBERS by Jakub Antoš, Lukáš Dejdar, Jan Trejbal, Zdeněk Prošek

“…Moreover, cracking behavior development was monitored using digital image correlation (DIC). This method enabled to record the micro-cracks system evaluation of both fiber reinforced samples.…”
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Strengthening of Inertial Dust Removal in Impingement Flow Dust Removal Array by HE Ge, HU Xianfeng, LIU Zekun, CHEN Kehong, WEI Wenyun, YU Hui

“…The computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method is utilized to simulate the particle removal process of the array to obtain a relatively better arrangement of the equidistant impingement flow dust collection array for subsequent experiments. …”
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Optimization and Modelling of Chemical Oxygen Demand Removal by ANAMMOX Process Using Response Surface Methodology by Ali Jalilzadeh, Ramin Nabizadeh, Alireza Mesdaghinia, Aliakbar Azimi, Simin Nasseri, Amir Hossein Mahvi, Kazem Naddafi

“…Finally, the analysis of the optimum conditions, performed by the response surface method, predicted COD removal efficiency of 81.07% at the optimum condition.…”
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Hybrid Structural Reliability Analysis under Multisource Uncertainties Based on Universal Grey Numbers by Xingfa Yang, Jie Liu, Xiaoyue Chen, Qixiang Qing, Guilin Wen

“…The results show that the proposed method can obtain more conservative results of the hybrid structural reliability.…”
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SURVIVAL OF LUNG CANCER PATIENTS RESIDING IN TOMSK REGION (2004–2013) by E. L. Choynzonov, L. D. Zhuikova, A. O. Ananina, T. V. Polishchuk, L. V. Pikalova

“…Survival rates demonstrated relatively equal levels of cancer care in different regions of Russia. …”
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Stability Analysis of Distribution Networks With High Penetration of Distributed Energy Resources by Ashwin Venkataramanan, Wenzong Wang, Deepak Ramasubramanian, Aminul Huque, Ali Mehrizi-Sani

“…This paper then proposes a new screening or system strength index that is based on the equal area method and utilizes only steady-state information in evaluating relative stability of DER interconnections in a large distribution area. …”
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Sociological Analysis of Factors Affecting the Selection of the Type of Reference Groups among the Citizens of Kermanshah by Azim shakari, Omid aliahmadi, Ali moradi, roshanaei Ali

“…The main purpose of this article is a sociological analysis of the factors affecting the selection of the type of reference groups among the citizens of Kermanshah, which was done by survey method and using a questionnaire. The statistical population of this study includes all citizens aged 15 and over in Kermanshah, which according to the 2016 census was equal to 855,523 people. …”
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A Mathematical Model for Solving the Linear Programming Problems Involving Trapezoidal Fuzzy Numbers via Interval Linear Programming Problems by Ladji Kané, Daouda Diawara, Lassina Diabaté, Moussa Konaté, Souleymane Kané, Hawa Bado

“…Furthermore, for illustration, some numerical examples are used to demonstrate the correctness and usefulness of the proposed method. The proposed algorithm is flexible, easy, and reasonable.…”
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Realistic simulation: satisfaction and self-confidence of nursing students by Breno Monteiro Mota, Joyce Oliveira Alarcon Nakamura, Taiane Lucena Cavalcante, Fabiane dos Santos Ramos, Samanta Oliveira da Silva Diniz

“…RESULTS: Students were equally satisfied (mean= 4.5) and self-confident (mean= 4.5) with the simulation. …”
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Evaluating active mobility: enhancing the framework for social sustainability by Giuseppe Rainieri, Martina Carra, Anna Richiedei, Michele Pezzagno

“…A Rapid Evident Assessment method was employed in this research in two databases: PsycINFO and Scopus. …”
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Correlation between Age and Surgical Approach for Thoracic and Lumbar Hemivertebra by Alexandrina Nikova, Varvara Chatzipaulou, Belkis Malkots, Reichan Molla Mustafa, Christina Valsamidou, Theodosis Birbilis

“…Its management is surgical and it is of great importance for the physician to choose the right approach at the right time, due to its deteriorative prognosis. Methods Due to the interest of the subject, the authors investigated the world literature between 1990 and 2018 and found 45 articles, reporting thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbar HV in children and its postsurgical outcome, aiming to show whether the approaches are equal in terms of the final outcome. …”
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Security Enhancement for Smartphone Using Biometrics in Cyber-Physical Systems by Seung-Hoon Chae, Daesung Moon, Kyeong-Ri Ko, JuHyun Shin, Sung Bum Pan

“…To evaluate the proposed minutiae-ridge based fingerprint verification performance in smartphones, its performance was compared with existing fingerprint verification methods in terms of Equal Error Rate (EER), False Non-Match Rate (FNMR), and required number of cycles. …”
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Stability and Reusability of Tungsten Catalyst on Structured Support in Catalytic Ozonation of Textile Wastewater by Aleksandra Kędzierska-Sar, Maciej Fronczak, Marta Gmurek, Lucyna Bilińska

“…Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) is a method of thin-layer deposition that is useful in catalyst production on structured supports. …”
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Driving Behavior and Tourist Experience: A Study of the Bandung Metropolitan Area by R. Rina Novianty Ariawaty, Layyinaturrobaniyah Layyinaturrobaniyah, Egi Arvian Firmansyah, Hilmiana Hilmiana, Kurniawan Saefullah

“…A total of 300 respondents, consisting equally of drivers and tourists, participated through an online questionnaire administered via Google Forms across West Bandung Regency, Bandung Regency, Cimahi City, and selected areas of Sumedang Regency in West Java Province, a method particularly effective during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Four-quadrant modelling of carbon inequality in international trade and accounting for carbon compensation by Hao Chen, Erdan Wang, Tao Song, Yu Wang, Zulin Ye

“…On this basis, we use the four-quadrant analysis method to classify the carbon inequality in international trade, and construct the carbon inequality index to quantify the carbon inequality situation in bilateral trade. …”
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Numerical simulation of food particle mixing effect in three-dimensional motion mixer by CHENG Yuefeng, MENG Zhaoxin, WANG Menggang, SHA Yufeng

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of different active shaft speeds and barrel shapes on the mixing performance of food particles in a three-dimensional motion mixer.MethodsSimplified modeling of the three-dimensional motion mixer was performed using 3D software. …”
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Vaccination in childhood: health education video for parents and guardians by Viviane Nogueira Borges Trajano, Paola Cristina de Castro, Silvia Matumoto, Tauani Zampieri Fermino, Luciana Mara Monti Fonseca, Gloria Lúcia Alves Figueiredo, Angelina Lettiere-Viana

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To develop, validate, and evaluate an educational video on childhood vaccination for parents and guardians. Method: Methodological study in three phases. Pre-production included: script, storyboard, recruitment and validation by experts. …”
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A meta-analysis on the effect of expertise on eye movements during music reading by Joris Perra, Alice Latimier, Bénédicte Poulin-Charronnat, Thierry Baccino, Véronique Drai-Zerbib

“…*The first two authors equally contributed to the first authorship …”
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Evaluation of “Cyscope”, a novel fluorescence-based microscopy technique for the detection of malaria by Lovemore Gwanzura, Justin Mayini, Katherine Mabhanga, Joseph Chipinduro, Kansomba Mashamba, Menard Mutenherwa, Susan L Mutambu, Junior Mutsvangwa, Peter Robert Mason

“…Results: An equal number of men and women were malaria positive and their ages ranged from five to 66 years. …”
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