Stochastic Optimal Control for Uncertain Structural Systems Under Random Excitations Based on Bayes Optimal Estimation by Hua Lei, Zhao-Zhong Ying, Zu-Guang Ying

“…The general description of the stochastic optimal control problem is presented including optimal parameter estimation and optimal state control. …”
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Quality optimization of liquid silicon lenses based on sequential approximation optimization and radial basis function networks by Hanjui Chang, Shuzhou Lu, Yue Sun, Yuntao Lan

“…Abstract This study introduces an innovative multi-objective optimization method based on sequential approximation optimization (SAO) and radial basis function (RBF) networks to enhance the injection molding process for liquid silicone optical lenses. …”
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A Review on Optimal Subsampling Method by Xu Yuan

“…In this article, we discuss several prominent subsampling methods, including subsampling based on leverage, A/L-optimality criterion, D- optimality criterion and Poisson subsampling strategy. …”
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Castor oil biodiesel production and optimization by S.T. Keera, S.M. El Sabagh, A.R. Taman

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Realization Pathways and Key Problems of Carbon Neutrality in China's Energy and Power System by Yuanbing ZHOU, Fang YANG, Xiaoxiao YU, Han JIANG

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Midterm outcomes of Bentall procedure versus isolated aortic valve replacement for bicuspid aortic valve with severe stenosis and ascending aortic dilation by LI Shijie, LI Tianbo, YANG Zhipeng

“…But, Bentall procedure offers advantages in hemodynamic optimization and aortic stability. …”
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Changing the narrative for exercise-based prehabilitation: Evidence-informed and shared decision making when discussing the need for a total knee arthroplasty with patients by Thomas Bandholm, Rasmus Skov Husted, Anders Troelsen, Kristian Thorborg

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Performance optimization of the CLIC positron source by Yongke Zhao, Steffen Doebert, Andrea Latina

“…The hybrid target is replaced with a single amorphous tungsten target with the target thickness and electron beam spot size optimized. …”
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Impact of metakaolin to partially replace granulated blast furnace slag on the performance of alkali-activated slag grouting materials and evaluation of grouting effectiveness by Bo Han, Lingjian Cai, Fengxia Chi, Wei Zhan

“…Specifically, when the metakaolin content is at 10%, the comprehensive performance is optimal with excellent grouting effect. This finding provides new insights and methods for optimizing alkali-activated slag grouting materials.…”
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Available methods to enhance regenerative potential of plastic materials for bone defects replacement in orthopedics. Part 1. Autologous platelet rich plasma by A. M. Fayn, A. Yu. Vaza, S. F. Gnetetskiy, K. I. Skuratovskaya, V. B. Bondarev, Yu. A. Bogolyubskiy, R. S. Titov, A. Yu. Sergeev

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Efficacy and safety of low-molecular-weight-heparin plus citrate in nephrotic syndrome during continuous kidney replacement therapy: retrospective study by Di Wang, Mengqin Yang, Siyuan Li, Can Tang, Jun Ai, Diankun Liu

“…Background Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a condition often necessitating continuous kidney replacement therapy (CKRT) due to severe edema and other complications. …”
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Early net ultrafiltration thresholds and mortality in critically ill patients with septic acute kidney injury receiving continuous renal replacement therapy by Chen Long Zhao, Meng Ya Zhao, Hao Wang, De Yuan Zhi, Xiao Jun Ji, Mei Li Duan, Jin Lin

“…Background Net ultrafiltration (NUF) rates correlate with outcomes in critically ill patients on continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), but optimal strategies for septic acute kidney injury (AKI) are unclear. …”
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Faster, more accurate? A feasibility study on replacing human judges with artificial intelligence in video review for the Paris Olympics Taekwondo competition by Yuncheng Zhang, Ruojie Qu, Olivier Girard

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Fish Meal Replacement by Mixed Plant Protein in the Diets for Juvenile Yellow Catfish Pelteobagrus fulvidraco: Effects on Growth Performance and Health Status by Ya-Kang Han, Yi-Chuang Xu, Zhi Luo, Tao Zhao, Hua Zheng, Xiao-Ying Tan

“…Based on the second regression analysis of SGR against mixed plant protein substitutes, the optimal replacement level of fish meal by mixed plant protein was 8.7%.…”
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A Rare Complication of Sequential Bilateral Posterior Knee Dislocation Following Bilateral Robotic Assisted Primary Knee Replacement: Case Report by Deepak D Chitragar, Sathish Devadoss, Annamalai Devadoss

“…A thorough neuropsychiatric evaluation is essential for selecting candidates for bilateral procedures to ensure optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction following robotic TKR.…”
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Prospective, observational study to evaluate the relation between patient-reported outcomes and component rotation in total knee replacement: protocol for the CRACK study by Hans-Peter van Jonbergen, Ellie Landman, Maarten Horst, Robin Westerbeek, Ydo Kleinlugtenbelt

“…Introduction Total knee replacement (TKR) for osteoarthritis results in a satisfactory outcome in the majority of patients, although up to one in five patients may be dissatisfied with the outcome. …”
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Reduction of the Electrical Resistance of Grounding Devices by the Use of a Soil Replacement Mixture Based on Graphite and Hydrogel to Stabilize the Electrophysical Parameters of t... by I. A. Pavlovich, S. M. Baraishuk

“…One of the main ways to reduce ground resistance is the use of solutions of various mineral salts. This method is not optimal, as it accelerates the corrosion processes in the materials of the ground electrodes. …”
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Comparison of different anticoagulation methods in continuous renal replacement therapy for pediatric acute liver failure patients: a retrospective observational study by Jie He, Xinping Zhang

“…ObjectiveOptimal anticoagulation for pediatric acute liver failure (ALF) patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) remains challenging due to concurrent bleeding risk and hypercoagulability. …”
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Analysis of factors associated with the initiation of renal replacement therapy in patients on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a case–control study by Michel Perez-Garzon, Ana Castillo-Castillo, Maria Ferro-Peñuela, Claudia Poveda-Henao, Mario Mercado-Diaz, Henry Robayo-Amortegui

“…However, it is associated with a high risk of complications, including acute kidney injury (AKI), which increases the need of renal replacement therapy (RRT) and is linked to worse clinical outcomes. …”
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Long-Term Outcomes of Mitral Valve Repair Versus Replacement in Patients with Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: A Retrospective Propensity-Matched Analysis by Ismail M. Elnagar, Rawan Alghamdi, Murtadha H. Alawami, Ahmad Alshammari, Abdulmalik A. Almedimigh, Monirah A. Albabtain, Alaa AlGhamdi, Huda H. Ismail, Mostafa A. Shalaby, Khaled A. Alotaibi, Amr A. Arafat

“…Background: The optimal surgical management of ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR)—mitral valve repair (MVr) versus mitral valve replacement (MVR)—remains controversial, with limited evidence on long-term outcomes. …”
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