A Cluster-Based Consensus Algorithm in a Wireless Sensor Network by Yanwei Li, Zhenyu Zhou, Takuro Sato

“…With different DOI values, our ACDC gossip algorithm can still reach lower relative error compared with other gossip algorithms, which demonstrates that our algorithm is robust enough to be executed in the network.…”
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Masterpiece Optimization Algorithm: A New Method for Solving Engineering Problems by Mohammad Reza Ghasemi, Nader Haji Aghajanpour, Hamed Ghohani Arab

“…Then, the MPF selects a point for the nest location using the Evaluator Function (EF). In continuation of the first iteration, three steps are executed. …”
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Application of Multi-Objective Optimization for Path Planning and Scheduling: The Edible Oil Transportation System Framework by Chin S. Chen, Chia J. Lin, Yu J. Lin, Feng C. Lin

“…To minimize both cost and time, task execution sequences are optimized based on a Pareto front approach. …”
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A Review of Embodied Grasping by Jianghao Sun, Pengjun Mao, Lingju Kong, Jun Wang

“…In reinforcement learning, the pre-trained model is used to obtain the optimal reward function, which improves the learning efficiency and ability of reinforcement learning; (3) embodied agent: The pre-trained model adopts hierarchical or holistic execution to achieve end-to-end robot control. …”
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THE ORTHOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF THE PROVENANCE NOTES AND BINDING INSCRIPTION OF SILOAN’S FOUR GOSPELS by Vera B. Berak

“…However, in the analysed notes and inscription, it does not serve this dual function. The <N> grapheme, used in the pre-reform period, is also present in the most recent, 18th-century provenance mark in Siloan’s Four Gospels. …”
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Information and Computing Ecosystem’s Architecture for Monitoring and Forecasting Natural Disasters by Valeria Gribova, Dmitry Kharitonov

“…The concept of the ecosystem includes the following: the ability to function in a heterogeneous environment on federal principles, the parallelization of data processing between agents using Petri nets as a mechanism ensuring the correct execution of data processing scenarios, the concept of georeferenced alarm events requiring ecosystem reactions and possible notification of responsible persons, and multilevel information protection allowing data owners to control access at each stage of information processing.…”
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Task scheduling optimization strategy for roadside unit based on security strength by SU Beipo, DAI Liang, JU Yongfeng

“…In the context of cooperative vehicle-infrastructure systems (CVIS), vehicles often offload computational tasks to roadside units (RSUs) for execution due to their own constrained computing resources. …”
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High-Performance Deployment Operational Data Analytics of Pre-Trained Multi-Label Classification Architectures with Differential-Evolution-Based Hyperparameter Optimization (AutoDE... by Teo Prica, Aleš Zamuda

“…This article presents a high-performance-computing differential-evolution-based hyperparameter optimization automated workflow (AutoDEHypO), which is deployed on a petascale supercomputer and utilizes multiple GPUs to execute a specialized fitness function for machine learning (ML). …”
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Exploring Resilience Through a Systems Lens: Agile Antecedents in Projectified Organizations by Nuša Širovnik, Igor Vrečko

“…Adopting a systems lens, we investigate how agile mindsets and agile practices function as systemic antecedents of resilience at the individual and team levels. …”
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Design of Rotors in Centrifugal Pumps Using the Topology Optimization Method and Parallel Computing in the Cloud by Xavier Andrés Arcentales, Danilo Andrés Arcentales, Wilfredo Montealegre

“…These topology results are then extended to a full 3D model using Ansys Fluent version 18.2 to validate the objective functions minimized by TOM. The algorithm is parallelized and executed on multiple CPU cores in the cloud on two different platforms: Amazon Web Services (virtual machine) and Equinix (bare-metal machine), to accelerate the blade design process. …”
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Intelligent Fire Suppression Devices Based on Microcapsules Linked to Sensor Internet of Things by Jong-Hwa Yoon, Xiang Zhao, Dal-Hwan Yoon

“…The microcapsule is molded into a form with a fire suppression function and, when a fire occurs, the molded body explodes and absorbs ambient oxygen to suppress the fire. …”
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Spectrum Allocation Using Integer Linear Programming and Kerr Optical Frequency Combs by Sergio Muñoz-Tapasco, Andrés F. Calvo-Salcedo, Jose A. Jaramillo-Villegas

“…The proposed approach offers a flexible cost function that prioritizes system constraints such as transmission distance and bandwidth requirements, resulting in significant improvements to the bandwidth blocking rate (BBR). …”
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Arabic and Roman numbers as part of Chinese semiotic system by L.L. Bankova

“…It was found that the use of Roman numbers in the Chinese language is extremely restricted: they only occur in official documents executed in accordance with the Western traditions and in some educational editions, which is due to the fact that the functions of Roman numerals are commonly carried out by the Chinese characters belonging to the traditional Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches sets. …”
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Accounting, Statistics Bakhtigozina E. I. Assessing the System of Internal Control on the Basis of the Risk Card by E. I. Bakhtigozina

“…Lately serious attention has been paid to the function of internal control in the organization. It is connected with the fact that Russian companies are more and more involved in global integration and economic processes. …”
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EFFECT OF EXOGENOUS AND ENDOGENOUS FACTORS ON THE RATE OF CONSOLIDATION OF FRACTURES OF THE LONG BONES IN OSTEOSYNTHESIS by V. P. Popov

“…Received consolidation using bioactive plates in 99.3 % of patients. Well executed reposition 4.5 times reduced cases of delayed consolidation. …”
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Reinsurance: Substance, range and importance by Petrović-Tomić Nataša

“…The mentioned contract may perform its function only if the contracting parties act in a responsible manner, lege artis and respecting the principle of utmost good faith.…”
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An evaluation of the reproducibility of capacitive sensor based in-plane permeability measurements: A benchmarking study by H. Groessing, D. Becker, S. Kaufmann, R. Schledjewski, P. Mitschang

“…In order to determine the unsaturated permeability characteristics as function of fibre volume content the measurements were executed at three different fibre volume contents including five repetitions. …”
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Synchronized stepwise control of firing and learning thresholds in a spiking randomly connected neural network toward hardware implementation by Kumiko Nomura, Yoshifumi Nishi

“…Therefore, we propose hardware-oriented models of these functions. To implement the function of IP, a variable firing threshold is introduced to each excitatory neuron in the RNN that changes stepwise in accordance with its activity. …”
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Stress Estimation Based on Stochastic Method for Strength Evaluation of Floating Wind Turbines by Byungmo Kim, Beomil Kim

“…Next, each time series was stochastically fitted to Weibull distribution function. The most probable maximum (MPM) von-Mises stresses were estimated according to the probability level corresponding to the design life of the platform on the fitted curves. …”
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LAB-1 targets PP1 and restricts Aurora B kinase upon entrance into meiosis to promote sister chromatid cohesion. by Yonatan B Tzur, Carlos Egydio de Carvalho, Saravanapriah Nadarajan, Ivo Van Bostelen, Yanjie Gu, Diana S Chu, Iain M Cheeseman, Monica P Colaiácovo

“…Successful execution of the meiotic program depends on the timely establishment and removal of sister chromatid cohesion. …”
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