EARTHQUAKE SWARMS AS EVIDENCE OF VOLCANO-TECTONIC PROCESSES OF THE SLOWEST SPREADING GAKKEL RIDGE IN THE ARCTIC by А. N. Morozov, N. V. Vaganova, Y. A. Mikhailova, Е. R. Morozova, I. V. Starkov

“…The active spreading processes of ultraslow ridges with spreading rates of less than 20 mm/yr, which include the Gakkel Ridge, are still poorly understood as compared to the MOR in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, with spreading rates of more than 25 mm/yr. …”
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Ultrafast Time-Stretch Optical Coherence Tomography Using Reservoir Computing for Fourier-Free Signal Processing by Weiqing Liao, Tianxiang Luan, Yuanli Yue, Chao Wang

“…This classification-based approach simplifies the data processing pipeline. We developed an RC-based model to interpret the temporal patterns in the interferometric signals, achieving high classification accuracy. …”
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Parallelizing Comprehensive Learning Particle Swarm Optimization by Open Computing Language on an Integrated Graphical Processing Unit by Xiang Yu, Yu Qiao, Qingpeng Li, Gang Xu, Chuanxiong Kang, Claudio Estevez, Chengzhi Deng, Shengqian Wang

“…This paper studies parallelizing CLPSO by open computing language (OpenCL) on the integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 (IHDG520) graphical processing unit (GPU) with a low clock rate. We implement a coarse-grained all-GPU model that maps each particle to a separate work item. …”
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Joint Optical Performance Monitoring and Modulation Format/Bit-Rate Identification by CNN-Based Multi-Task Learning by Xiaojie Fan, Yulai Xie, Fang Ren, Yiying Zhang, Xiaoshan Huang, Wei Chen, Tianwen Zhangsun, Jianping Wang

“…Compared with principal component analysis-based pattern recognition algorithm, CNN-based MTL achieves the better accuracies and has a shorter processing time (∼56 ms). The combination signals of three modulation formats and two bit rates under various impairments are used in numerical simulation. …”
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Influence of ultrasonication during soaking on water absorption and Softness characteristics in the cooking process of cowpea by Sholeh Rostamirad, K.G. Duodu, J.P. Meyer, M. Sharifpur

“…Hydration and softening behaviors were modeled from the obtained data using Ibarz-Augusto and first-order equations, respectively. …”
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A Harmony Search Algorithm for the Reproduction of Experimental Data in the Social Force Model by Osama Moh'd Alia, Mohammed Mahmod Shuaib

“…In this paper, a harmony search-based technique called HS-SFM is proposed to overcome the difficulties of the calibration process for SFM, where the fundamental diagram of velocity-density relation and the specific flow rate are reproduced in conformance with the related empirical data. …”
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Factors of treatment success in psychotherapy: a within-therapist analysis of early session processes by Yan Zhu, Mark J. Hilsenroth

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Special-purpose geotechnical map on distribution of endo- and exogenous geological processes of the Republic of Guinea by A. S. Camara, V. V. Nevecheria, L. A. Yarg

“…The causes, conditions, and rates of process development are outlined.Conclusion. …”
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The experience of adolescence process among French teenager pregnancies: a mixed-methods study by Mireille Cosquer, Catherine Jousselme, Bruno Falissard, Aline Lefebvre

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THE USE OF CORRELATION ANALYSIS OF TWO-DIMENSION STOCHASTIC PROCESS FOR HELICOPTER MAINTENANCE WORKABILITY ESTIMATION by Y. M. Chinyuchin, A. S. Solov’ev

“…The calculation data of correlated analysis characteristics which indicate a possibility of increase of helicopter maintenance worka- bility level with a modicum of effort and time when working out the particular functional system is given.…”
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Scientific inquiry in the learning of natural sciences for social skills in students and process management for health by Víctor Mario Culqui Rojas, Nathalie Parra Gálvez, Gladys Espinoza Vásquez, Violeta Leonor Romero-Carrión, Luz Antonia Barreto Espinoza, Luz Karen Flores Pérez

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> the educational institution lacks a solid corporate image, without promoting digital competencies and social skills of teachers. 76 % of those surveyed rated the social skills for learning in the services offered to the user dimension with a medium level, 14 % low and 10 % high. 55 % rated process management for user health at a medium level, 8 % low and 10 % high. …”
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Functional Conditional Volatility Modeling With Missing Data: Inference and Application to Energy Commodities by Abdelbasset Djeniah, Mohamed Chaouch, Amina Angelika Bouchentouf

“…Subsequently, the simplified estimators are employed to impute the missing data in the original process, enhancing the estimation of the regression and volatility components. …”
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Optimizing Smart Manufacturing Processes and Human Resource Management through Machine Learning Algorithms by Deden Komar Priatna, Winna Roswinna, Nandan Limakrisna, Azam Khalikov, Diyorjon Abdullaev, Layth Hussein

“…This study developed and implemented a comprehensive machine learning framework that optimizes manufacturing processes while effectively integrating human resource capabilities across 50 manufacturing facilities in Uzbekistan's automotive, textile, and food processing sectors. …”
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Understanding food loss patterns across developed and developing countries using a GDP, growth rate, and health expenditure-based typology by Buse Baykoca, Salim Yılmaz

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Continuous Patient-Independent Estimation of Respiratory Rate and Blood Pressure Using Robust Spectro-Temporal Features Derived From Photoplethysmogram Only by Muhammad Ahmad Sultan, Wala Saadeh

“…<italic>Methods:</italic> In the pre-processing stage, we remove baseline shifts and artifacts of the PPG signal using Incremental Merge Segmentation with adaptive thresholding. …”
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Performance Analysis of Ergodic Rate and Effective Capacity for RIS-Assisted NOMA Networks Over Nakagami-<italic>m</italic> Fading Environments by Tran Cong Hung, Tan N. Nguyen, Vu Quang Sy, Anh-Tu Le, Bui Vu Minh, Miroslav Voznak

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Artificial Neural Network for the Clustering of Vibration Signals for Condition Monitoring of Rotating Machines by Eyere Emagbetere, Samson Uwatse, Omonzokpia Goerge Okoidigun

“…The obtained data was preprocessed and analyzed statistically. …”
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Selection process for orthodontic program applicants in Saudi Arabia: A survey of program directors by Suliman Alsaeed, Ghadah Albakran, Shug Albarrak, Eman Alnamnakani

“…METHOD: This study surveyed orthodontic program directors in Saudi Arabia to collect data on program operations, application details, the interview process, selection criteria, and demographic characteristics of program directors. …”
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Microbiological hazards associated with the use of water in the post‐harvest handling and processing operations of fresh and frozen fruits, vegetables and herbs (ffFVH). Part 3 (Fr... by EFSA BIOHAZ Panel (EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards), Ana Allende, Avelino Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Valeria Bortolaia, Sara Bover‐Cid, Alessandra De Cesare, Wietske Dohmen, Laurent Guillier, Lieve Herman, Liesbeth Jacxsens, Lapo Mughini‐Gras, Maarten Nauta, Jakob Ottoson, Luisa Peixe, Fernando Perez‐Rodriguez, Panagiotis Skandamis, Elisabetta Suffredini, Jen Banach, Bin Zhou, Maria Teresa daSilva Felício, Laura Martino, Winy Messens, Angela Botteon

“…Industrial data indicated that the fresh‐whole FVH sector is characterised by very variable operational cycle duration (between 8 and 900 h), large product volumes (e.g. more than 6000 tonnes) and process water at 2.8–25.0°C. …”
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Microbiological hazards associated with the use of water in the post‐harvest handling and processing operations of fresh and frozen fruits, vegetables and herbs (ffFVH). Part 4 (fr... by EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ), Ana Allende, Avelino Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Valeria Bortolaia, Sara Bover‐Cid, Alessandra De Cesare, Wietske Dohmen, Laurent Guillier, Lieve Herman, Liesbeth Jacxsens, Lapo Mughini‐Gras, Maarten Nauta, Jakob Ottoson, Luisa Peixe, Fernando Perez‐Rodriguez, Panagiotis Skandamis, Elisabetta Suffredini, Jen Banach, Bin Zhou, Maria Teresa daSilva Felício, Laura Martino, Winy Messens, Angela Botteon

“…Industrial data indicated that the fresh‐cut FVH sector is characterised by process water at cooled temperature, operational cycles between 1 and 15 h, and product volumes between 700 and 3000 kg. …”
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