Classification and Processing Optimization of Barley Milk Production Using NIR Spectroscopy, Particle Size, and Total Dissolved Solids Analysis by Jasenka Gajdoš Kljusurić, Maja Benković, Ingrid Bauman

“…Nowadays, it is more and more often used in the production of plant milk, which is used to replace cow milk in the diet by an increasing number of consumers. …”
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A 57-64 GHz High-gain Amplifier using Ultra-wideband Inductors in the IMNs and Optimization by PCA and SDSM by Ahmadali Ashrafian, Mahmoud Mohammad-Taheri, Mohammad Naser-Moghaddasi, Mehdi Khatir, Behbod Ghalamkari

“…In this paper, the design and optimization of a cascaded common source four-stage millimeter wave amplifier in a 130 nm CMOS technology has been presented. …”
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Optimizing year-round fodder production for sustainable goat based integrated farming systems in the Yamuna ravines of Uttar Pradesh by MOHD ARIF, R POUROUCHOTTAMANE, ARVIND KUMAR, RAVINDRA KUMAR, B RAI, CHETNA GANGWAR, RAKESH KUMAR, M K SINGH, A K DIXIT, K GURURAJ

“…Similarly, during the rabi season, the technique produced 19,545 kg of green fodder and 652 kg of barley grain from one acre area, providing a surplus of green fodder and replacing over 85% of the barley requirement in concentrate feed for the herd over six months. …”
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Hybrid Darknet53-SVM model with random grid search optimization for enhanced colorectal cancer histological image classification by Pragati Patharia, Prabira Kumar Sethy, K. Lakshmipathi Raju, Anita Khanna, Ashoka Kumar Ratha, Santi Kumari Behera, Aziz Nanthaamornphong

“…To enhance the classification performance, Darknet53 was hybridized with a SVM by replacing the dense layer, and hyperparameters were optimized using a Random Grid Search algorithm. …”
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Modeling Jar Test Results Using Gene Expression to Determine the Optimal Alum Dose in Drinking Water Treatment Plants by Ruba D. Alsaeed, Bassam Alaji, Mazen Ibrahim

“…Therefore, it is very important to use it with the very optimal dose. In this paper, four sets of experiments were done to determine the relationship between raw water characteristics: turbidity, pH, alkalinity, temperature, and optimum doses of alum [   .14 O] to form a mathematical equation that could replace the need for jar test experiments. …”
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Optimization of electric vehicle charging facility layout considering the enhancement of renewable energy consumption capacity and improvement of PSO algorithm by Di Zheng, Baobao Zheng

“…These three improvements include randomly updating inertia weights, introducing acceleration factors to replace learning factors, and introducing fast non-dominated sorting for better or worse selection, and improving the optimization ability of the algorithm by solving the crowding distance. …”
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Optimizing Cold Box Core Making in Cast Iron Foundry: A Sustainable Approach with Taguchi Technique and Desirability Function by G.R. Chate, P.H. Kulkarni, A. Gramopadhye, A. Kalbhairav, S. Chungade, H. Patil, A.M. Kono, N. Rangaswamy

“…However, it is difficult to replace fresh sand in cold box cores due to their properties, such as grain fineness, refractoriness, etc. …”
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Research on 3D Path Optimization for an Inspection Micro-Robot in Oil-Immersed Transformers Based on a Hybrid Algorithm by Junji Feng, Xinghua Liu, Hongxin Ji, Chun He, Liqing Liu

“…Once the optimal node sequence is determined, detailed path planning between adjacent points is executed through a synergistic combination of the A algorithm*, Rapidly exploring Random Tree (RRT), and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). …”
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Eco-Friendly Shield Muck-Incorporated Grouting Materials: Mix Optimization and Property Evaluation for Silty Clay Tunnel Construction by Jinghui Yang, Mingyu Li, Shuai Ma, Mingzhe Xiao, Junwei Jin

“…To mitigate this problem, shield muck replaced bentonite in silty clay to improve synchronous grouting slurry. …”
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Sliding Mode Thrust Control Strategy for Electromagnetic Energy-Feeding Shock Absorbers Based on an Improved Gray Wolf Optimizer by Wenqiang Zhang, Jiayu Lu, Wenqing Ge, Xiaoxuan Xie, Cao Tan, Huichao Zhang

“…To further improve thrust control precision, this study presents a sliding mode thrust controller designed using an improved Gray Wolf Optimization algorithm. Firstly, an improved exponential reaching law is adopted, where a saturation function replaces the traditional sign function to enhance system tracking accuracy and stability. …”
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The Optimization of a Ternary Blend Using Grey Relation Analysis with the Taguchi Method for the Improved Performance and Reduction of Exhaust Emissions by Ganesh G. Naik, Hanumant M. Dharmadhikari, Sunil A. More, Ioannis E. Sarris

“…The demand for renewable and environmentally friendly fuels has prompted the exploration of alternative energy sources to replace conventional fossil fuels. This work investigates the optimization of a ternary blend comprising cottonseed oil (CSO), neem oil (NO), and orange peel Oil (OPO) for improved combustion characteristics, enhanced performance, and reduced exhaust emissions. …”
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Optimized Directed Virus Evolution to Accelerate the Generation of Oncolytic Coxsackievirus B3 Adapted to Resistant Colorectal Cancer Cells by Leslie Elsner, Babette Dieringer, Anja Geisler, Maxim Girod, Sophie Van Linthout, Jens Kurreck, Henry Fechner

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Experimental assessment and data-driven hybrid machine learning quantification with parametric optimization of compressive strength of ceramic waste concrete by Mihir Mishra, Md. Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Md. Kawsarul Islam Kabbo, M Jameel, Turki S. Alahmari, Naim Ahmad, Md. Munir Hayet Khan

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Optimizing data collection requirements for machine learning models in wild blueberry automation through the application of DALL-E 2 by Connor C. Mullins, Travis J. Esau, Qamar U. Zaman, Patrick J. Hennessy

“…This indicated that while AI-generated images can augment datasets and improve generalization, they cannot fully replace ground truth data while maintaining model performance. …”
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Study on the Characteristics of Top-Coal Caving and Optimization of Recovery Ratio in Steeply Inclined Residual High Sectional Coal Pillar by Wenhua Yang, Xingping Lai, Pengfei Shan, Feng Cui, Yiran Yang

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Add-On Technologies That Aim to Improve Oocyte Quality and Embryo Implantation Potential by Nikos Petrogiannis, Maria Filippa, Kalliopi Chatzovoulou, Savvas Petrogiannis, Ioannis Filippas, Grigoris Grimbizis, Efstratios Kolibianakis, Katerina Chatzimeletiou

“…Key approaches involve the optimization of in vitro fertilization (IVF) protocols, recruiting capable follicles giving rise to dynamic oocytes to evolve, culture media supplementation, preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), and mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT), all of which are designed to enhance oocyte competence through its function and metabolism. …”
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Industrial robots application and collaborative governance of pollution reduction and carbon reduction by Zilong Qin, Zhengdong Zuo

“…Further analyses find that the application of industrial robots made technological progress tend to use capital factor, save energy and labor factors input, and the industrial structure optimization plays a positive moderating role in it. …”
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A Joint Inspection-Based Preventive Maintenance and Spare Ordering Optimization Policy Using a Three-Stage Failure Process by Fei Zhao, Fengfeng Xie, Chenghua Shi, Jianshe Kang

“…Depending on the system state and the state of the regular ordered spare when replacement is needed, all possible scenarios are considered to construct optimization model I. …”
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Organic fertilizer application rates affect rhizosphere microbial communities and yield optimization in potato (Solanum tuberosum L. V7) by Xiaodong Han, Jing Yang, Jing Yang, Qi Li, Lan Zhang, Yuankai Li, Yaoyao Gai, Yuying Sang, Ziyi Zhang

“…Potato yield responded quadratically to organic fertilizer application, with optimal yield of 81,020 kg/ha at 51.25% organic fertilizer rate, while bacterial and fungal diversity correlated with yield.ConclusionModerate organic fertilization (50–60% nitrogen replacement) optimizes both rhizosphere microbial diversity and potato productivity through enhanced nutrient cycling efficiency, providing a sustainable approach for potato production systems.…”
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AN INTEGRATED APPROACH OF GRA COUPLED WITH PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS FOR FRICTION STIR WELDED AM20 MAGNESIUM ALLOY by Ichwanul Kahfi Prasetya, Kevin Agung Fernanda Rifki, Muhammad Ahsan

“…Magnesium alloys possess highly desirable properties and become increasingly popular in various practical applications due to their lightweight nature as a replacement for aluminum alloys. The purpose of this study is to optimize the process parameter to get the better mechanical properties of friction stir welded AM20 magnesium alloy using Taguchi Grey relational analysis (GRA) Coupled with Principal Component Analysis (PCA). …”
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