Uncertainty Avoider Defuzzification of General Type-2 Multi-Layer Fuzzy Membership Functions for Image Segmentation by Sirwan Mohammad Kekshar, Sadegh Abdollah Aminifar

“…General type two fuzzy models are rarely used in practical problems due to their computational complexity, especially during fuzzification and defuzzification. …”
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Green credit risk identification and anti-corruption measures under the application of the multi-layer deep network by Zeyu Wang, Caimeng Wang, Zhili Bai, Song Song

“…Abstract This study explores the application of a multi-layer deep neural network to identify green credit risks, with a focus on the role of anti-corruption measures. …”
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Numerical Analysis of the Influence of Frost Layers on the Heat Transfer Characteristics of Cryogenic Valves for Polar LNG Ships by Shengpeng Li, Baolong Lin, Xu Bai, Pengyu Wei, Lian Wang, Ruonan Zhang

“…The morphology of the calculated frost layer was coupled with the low-temperature valve model for heat transfer calculations to explore the influence of the frost layer on valve heat transfer characteristics. …”
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Evaluation of Clavulanic Acid Adsorption in MgAl-Layered Double Hydroxides: Kinetic, Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies by Marcus Bruno Soares Forte, Élen Cristina Luna Elias, Heloise O. Pastore, Francisco Maugeri Filho, Maria Isabel Rodrigues

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The Optical Signature of a Bottom Boundary Layer Ventilation Event in the Northern Gulf of Mexico's Hypoxic Zone by Jason K. Jolliff, Ewa Jarosz, Sherwin Ladner, Travis Smith, Stephanie Anderson, James Dykes

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Effects of channel-land configuration on temperature-driven water transport in cathode gas diffusion layer of PEMFC by Yiming Xu, Yun Zhang, Jieqing Zheng, Zhifeng Xia

“…In this work, a 2-D, non-isothermal, two-phase model incorporating an agglomerate sub-model is established, considering the compression effect and gas diffusion layer (GDL) anisotropy. …”
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Leveraging Image Analysis and Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Cutting-Edge Malware Detection and Mitigation by Mohammad Mahmood Otoom, Ahmad Mahmoud Etoom

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Predicting Subsurface Layer Thickness and Seismic Wave Velocity Using Deep Learning: Knowledge Distillation Approach by Amir Moslemi, Anna Briskina, Jason Li, Zubeka Dang, Peyman Moghaddam

“…This study introduces a deep learning-based approach enhanced by knowledge distillation (KD) to predict subsurface layer thickness and seismic wave velocity. By leveraging pre-trained convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and Transformers as teacher models, we transfer knowledge to smaller, more efficient student models through multiple knowledge distillation strategies, including cross-architecture, multi-teacher, and self-distillation. …”
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Study on a Quantitative Evaluation Method of Goaf Instability Risk of Phosphate Deposits in Layered Rock Mass by Dongfang CHEN, Mengke WANG, Dingping XU, Haiwang YE, Qizhou WANG, Jian LIU, Bin XIANG

“…Goaf instability accidents such as roof falling, rib spalling, or pillar spalling often occur during the room-pillar mining process in layered phosphate deposits, severely affecting mine production safety. …”
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Research of the RSSR Mechanism with a Variable Rod Length Used in Locking Flat Layer of Construction Lift by Wang Liangwen, Li Quntao, Li Hongpeng, Lou Zhenwei, Zhang Lei, Song Xiaowei

“…According to adjust the rod length of RSSR mechanism in terms of the cage opening door angles on construction lift,the output component displacement of sine- mechanism remains unchanged under the different opening angles of cage door to realize the reliable work can be guaranteed through the flat layer locking mechanism. The structure of the mechanism is introduced,the motion model of this combined mechanism is built,the relevant design and computation process is provided,an example is taken to illustrate. …”
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Longitudinal splitting and grouting in deep buried rock layers based on the coupling effect between slurry and rock by Liu Xiangyang, Cheng Hua, Xu Xueqing, Qian Jianyuan, Liu Wenlin

“…This study examined the motion of slurry and the fracture expansion process, thereby establishing a longitudinal grout-splitting model of slurry-rock coupling by deriving a slurry-splitting diffusion motion equation that considers the time-varying viscosity of the slurry and attenuation of the fracture width. …”
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A core-shell magnetic layered double hydroxide composite material for the effective decolorization of phenol red by Şakir Yılmaz

“…The magnetic composite based on layered double hydroxide (Fe3O4/NiMn-LDH) was prepared by co-precipitation procedure and considered as a material to eliminate phenol red (PR) from aqueous environments. …”
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Mn(II) removal from aqueous solutions by Co/Mo layered double hydroxide: Kinetics and thermodynamics by A.A. Bakr, M.S. Mostafa, E.A. Sultan

“…All adsorption processes were rapidly carried out at different temperatures (298, 308 and 318 K) and constant stirring rate 160 rpm. …”
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Exploitation of ARIMA and Annual Variations Model for SAR Interferometry Over Permafrost Scenarios by Wenyan Yu, Xiao Cheng, Mi Jiang

“…Furthermore, incorporating annual variations enhances the accuracy of active layer thickness estimation. Our methodology reveals a strong correlation between residual deformations and soil moisture content, shedding light on the pivotal role of soil moisture in permafrost thawing processes.…”
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Quasi-stationary substructure within a sporadic E layer observed by the Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) by Wood Alan G., Dorrian Gareth D., Boyde Ben, Fallows Richard A., Themens David R., Mevius Maaijke, Sprenger Tim, Main Robert, Pryse S. Eleri, Elvidge Sean

“…The observations were consistent with the steepening of a plasma density gradient at the edge of the feature over time due to an instability process. A 1-D numerical model showed that the observations were consistent with an electron density enhancement in the sporadic E layer with a density change of 2 × 1011 m−3 and a spatial scale of several kilometres. …”
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Prediction of maximum forming depth in single point incremental forming of 6061 aluminum alloy based on Adaboost regression by LIANG Zhikai, ZHANG Zhichao, HU Lan, PANG Qiu

“…However， the appropriate range of process parameters suitable for different models remains undefined， necessitating extensive parameter testing. …”
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Comparative Study of Optimal Flat Double-Layer Space Structures with Diverse Geometries through Genetic Algorithm by Yaser Shahbazi, Mahsa Abdkarimi, Farhad Ahmadnejad, Mohsen Mokhtari Kashavar, Mohammad Fotouhi, Siamak Pedrammehr

“…Single- and multi-objective optimization processes are conducted on the considered models to evaluate structural mass and maximum deflection. …”
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Filtering Techniques To Reduce Speckle Noise And Image Quality Enhancement Methods On Porous Silicon Images Layers by Tifouti Issam, Rahmouni Salah, Meriane Brahim

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Characteristics of boundary layer turbulence energy budget in Shenzhen area based on coherent wind lidar observations by J. Xian, J. Xian, Z. Qiu, H. Rao, Z. Cheng, X. Lin, C. Lu, H. Yang, N. Zhang, N. Zhang

“…<p>Due to the limitations of observations with meteorological towers and aircraft, there is a lack of research on the vertical characteristics of the atmospheric boundary layer in relation to the budget terms of turbulence kinetic energy (TKE). …”
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Multi-layer robotic controller for enhancing the safety of mobile robot navigation in human-centered indoor environments by Karameldeen Omer, Karameldeen Omer, Andrea Monteriù

“…The developed system employs a three-tiered control approach, with each layer playing a pivotal role in the navigation process. …”
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