New Uncertainty Measure of Rough Fuzzy Sets and Entropy Weight Method for Fuzzy-Target Decision-Making Tables by Huani Qin, Darong Luo

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Enhancing motivation for initiation and continuation of physical activity in older adults using sensory augmentation devices: a preliminary pre–post study by Yusuke Sakaue, Yurie Kondo, Masaaki Makikawa, Naruhiro Shiozawa, Motoyuki Iemitsu, Tetsuo Yoshimoto, Shima Okada

“…Subjective evaluations of enjoyment and motivation for the initiation and continuation of PA through the use of our device were also conducted. …”
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BEING STRONGER IN NEW GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN AFTER THE PANDEMIC: SEEKING TO INCREASE FOREIGN TRADE VOLUME AND EMPLOYMENT SIMULTANEOUSLY IN TURKEY ECONOMY by Yunus Emre Aydınbaş, İlkay Güler

“…Partial direct backward linkages coefficients of both countries were calculated and Leontief similarity test and Spearman correlation test were applied to the obtained coefficients, and the results of both tests were evaluated together. As a result of the analysis, sectors having the advantage of Turkey's foreign trade is as follows: “manufacture of food products”, “manufacture of textiles”, "manufacture of other non-metalic mineral products", "construction" “manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials” and “manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, manufacture of electrical equipment”. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Shock Response and Dynamic Fracture of a Concrete Dam Subjected to Impact Load by Lu Lu, Xin Li, Jing Zhou, Genda Chen, Dong Yun

“…The result indicates that the calculation method is a reliable computational method for concrete gravity dams subjected to impact. …”
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Vibrational Excitation of HDO Molecule by Electron Impact by Mehdi Adrien Ayouz, Alexandre Faure, Ioan F. Schneider, János Zsolt Mezei, Viatcheslav Kokoouline

“…Cross sections and thermally averaged rate coefficients for the vibrational excitation and de-excitation by electron impact on the HDO molecule are computed using a theoretical approach based entirely on first principles. …”
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Analysis of refraction aware Neural Radiance Fields for 3D reconstruction of through the water scenes by M. Brezovsky, A. Günthner, F. Schulte, L. Winiwarter, B. Jutzi, G. Mandlburger

“…Nevertheless, the predominant objective within the computer vision community, the generation of high-quality renderings, assessed through metrics, e.g. including the Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR) persists. …”
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Exploring the potential of some natural indoles as antiviral agents: quantum chemical analysis, inverse molecular docking, and affinity calculations by Amany Belal, Aly Abdou, Samar F. Miski, Mohamed A. M. Ali, Heba I. Ghamry, Ahmad J. Obaidullah, Ahmad J. Obaidullah, Mohamed Y. Zaky, Ahmed H. E. Hassan, Ahmed H. E. Hassan, Eun Joo Roh, Eun Joo Roh, Ahmed A. Al-Karmalawy, Ahmed A. Al-Karmalawy, Mona H. Ibrahim

“…We employed molecular docking, ADMET analysis, and computational techniques [frontier molecular orbital (FMO), natural bond orbital (NBO), and density functional theory (DFT)] to evaluate these compounds” potential as multi-target antiviral agents against HIV and HCV proteins.…”
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A Dual Filter Based on Radial Basis Function Neural Networks and Kalman Filters with Application to Numerical Wave Prediction Models by Athanasios Donas, Ioannis Kordatos, Alex Alexandridis, George Galanis, Ioannis Th. Famelis

“…The aim of this study is to introduce and evaluate a dual filter that combines Radial Basis Function neural networks and Kalman filters to enhance the accuracy of numerical wave prediction models. …”
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Spatial mapping of the brain metabolome lipidome and glycome by Harrison A. Clarke, Xin Ma, Cameron J. Shedlock, Terrymar Medina, Tara R. Hawkinson, Lei Wu, Roberto A. Ribas, Shannon Keohane, Sakthivel Ravi, Jennifer L. Bizon, Sara N. Burke, Jose Francisco Abisambra, Matthew E. Merritt, Boone M. Prentice, Craig W. Vander Kooi, Matthew S. Gentry, Li Chen, Ramon C. Sun

“…To demonstrate the utility of this approach, we applied Sami to evaluate metabolic diversity across distinct brain regions and to compare wild-type and Ps19 Alzheimer’s disease (AD) mouse models. …”
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Nonlinear Langevin dynamics via holography by Bidisha Chakrabarty, Joydeep Chakravarty, Soumyadeep Chaudhuri, Chandan Jana, R. Loganayagam, Akhil Sivakumar

“…In AdS/CFT, this system can be identified with that of a string stretched between the boundary and the horizon of an asymptotically AdS black brane solution. We compute the Feynman-Vernon influence phase for the heavy quark by evaluating the Nambu-Goto action on a doubled string configuration. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Flow Control Devices on the Low-Speed Performance of a Blended-Wing-Body UAV by Spyridon Antoniou, Konstantinos Antoniou, Pericles Panagiotou, Kyros Yakinthos

“…Seven different configurations are examined using high-fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) over a range of angles of attack to address the effect of each device on the lift and drag forces and the pitching moment of the UAV. …”
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Mechanical properties and suitability of PLA for 3D-printed dental implants: Experimental and simulation analysis by Ahmed M. Abdelrhman, Maryam Sabea, Iftikhar Ahmad, Nesrine Gaaliche, Yasir Hassan Ali

“…PLA, significantly lighter than traditional titanium implants, reduces stress on the jawbone and surrounding tissues, improving patient comfort. The research evaluates PLA's mechanical and structural properties through computational simulations, experimental studies, and data analysis. …”
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The Distribution Pattern of Machining Errors on Woodworking Machine Tools by Pylypchuk M. I., Dziuba L. F., Mayevskyy V. O., Kopynets Z. P., Taras V. I.

“…It allows for determining the main parameters of the error distribution law and evaluating the operating conditions for the machine tool according to the technological accuracy criterion. …”
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Projection-Free Methods for Online Distributed Quantized Optimization With Strongly Pseudoconvex Cost Functions by Xiaoxi Yan, Yu Li, Muyuan Ma

“…The performance of the algorithm is evaluated using the expectation of dynamic regret. …”
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Potential for Life to Exist and be Detected on Earth-like Planets Orbiting White Dwarfs by Caldon T. Whyte, L. H. Quiroga-Nuñez, Manasvi Lingam, Paola Pinilla

“…The prospects for detecting atmospheric biosignatures are also evaluated and shown to require integration times on the order of 1 hr or less for ongoing space observations with JWST.…”
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Effect of the transverse reinforcement spacing in nodal zones on the seismic behavior factor of RC frames according to Algerian design code RPA99/version2003 by Amar Louzai, Ahmed Abed

“…The seismic behavior factor (R) is computed based on the overstrength factor (Rs​) and the ductility factor (Rµ​), derived from the capacity curves. …”
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Intelligent Thermoelectric Sensing with Sustainable Strain‐Hardening Geopolymeric Composites by Jingming Cai, Yujin Yuan, Lin Pan, Zhiyang Pei, Yu Zhang, Xiang Xi, Neven Ukrainczyk, Eduardus A. B. Koenders, Linfeng Zhang, Y. X. Zhang, Jinlong Pan, Yifeng Wang, Wenjie Xie

“…The influence of metal oxides on mechanical strength and TE characteristics is evaluated using isothermal calorimetry, computed tomography scanning, and focused ion beam (FIB)–transmission electron microscopy analysis. …”
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Preeruptive Intracoronal Radiolucencies: Detection and Nine Years Monitoring with a Series of Dental Radiographs by Chanika Manmontri, Phattaranant May Mahasantipiya, Papimon Chompu-inwai

“…It was clinically and radiographically assessed yearly. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) was used to evaluate the lesion’s size and location when the patient was 11 and 14 years old. …”
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Revealing Subtle Competitiveness Nuances in the EU Wine Value Chain by Expanding the Applicability of Elasticities by Marius Constantin, Bogdan Chiripuci, Elena-Mădălina Deaconu, Raluca Ignat, Carmen Lenuța Trică, Raluca Mihaela Drăcea

“…The European Union's vitiviniculture sector was examined as a case study, with market responsiveness being evaluated through production volumes, trade flows, and unit export values. …”
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TemporalAugmenter: An Ensemble Recurrent Based Deep Learning Approach for Signal Classification by Nelly Elsayed, Constantinos L. Zekios, Navid Asadizanjani, Zag ElSayed

“…Moreover, the proposed model can be simply integrated into various domains including industrial, medical, and human-computer interaction applications. Our proposed approach empirically evaluated the speech emotion recognition, electrocardiogram signal, and signal quality examination tasks as three different signals with varying complexity and different temporal dependency features.…”
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