L-lactic acid fermentation condition with rapid saccharification solution of total cellulose from wheat straw as carbon source by PENG Hongcao, XU Xueqin, WANG Xiaofan, ZHU Huixia, MA Xiaojing, YAO Risheng, WANG Huai

“…Under the optimal conditions, the yield of L-lactic acid was 54.92 g/L after 18 h fermentation. …”
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BERT Mutation: Deep Transformer Model for Masked Uniform Mutation in Genetic Programming by Eliad Shem-Tov, Moshe Sipper, Achiya Elyasaf

“…By combining the capabilities of deep reinforcement learning and the BERT transformer architecture, BERT mutation intelligently suggests node replacements within GP trees to enhance their fitness. …”
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An environmentally friendly indigo dyeing process using iron (II) gluconate as a reducing agent by Abdelileh Maha, Ben Ticha Manel, Meksi Nizar, Dhaouadi Hatem

“…This research paper aims to replace the ecologically harmful sodium dithionite traditionally used in the indigo dyeing process with the iron (II) gluconate reducing agent. …”
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Evaluating modelling methods for mobile crane lifting operations in South Africa by De Wet van Niekerk, Michiel Bekker

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Detection of water surface targets based on improved Deformable DETR by Pengjiu WANG, Junbin Gong, Wei LUO, Xiao HUANG, Junjie GUO

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Enhanced Fault Localization in Multi-Terminal HVDC Systems Using Improved Gaussian Process Regression by Abha Pragati, Manohar Mishra, Pritam Bhowmik, Josep M. Guerrero, Debadatta Amaresh Gadanayak

“…The IGPR model incorporates hyperparameter tuning of Gaussian process regression using Bayesian optimization. Additionally, a detailed analysis on feature selection is conducted using the RRelief feature selection method. …”
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A Two-Stage Planning Method for Rural Photovoltaic Inspection Path Planning Based on the Crested Porcupine Algorithm by Xinyu He, Xiaohui Yang, Shaoyang Chen, Zihao Wu, Xianglin Kuang, Qi Zhou

“…To address these issues, this study proposes a multi-regional PV inspection path planning method based on the crested porcupine optimization (CPO) algorithm. This method first employs a hybrid optimization framework combining a genetic algorithm, Simulated Annealing, and Fuzzy C-Means Clustering (GASA-FCM) to divide PV power stations into multiple regions, adapting to their dispersed distribution characteristics. …”
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YOLOv5-DTW: Gesture recognition based on YOLOv5 and dynamic time warping for digital media design by Lu Zhao, Jing Yu

“…VGG-16 is then used as a prototype of the recognition network, adding a normalization layer and replacing the activation function to accelerate convergence and prevent over-fitting. …”
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Regulated the electrokinetic application of different plant growth stages and parameters enhance the economic extraction of soil heavy metals by Hongyan Ma, Ming Zhao, Na Yang, Linhui Feng, Lirong Wang, Chen Jiang, Ming Jiang, Jianfang Guo, Tianguo Li

“…The result indicates the existence of optimization strategy, the best recommended strategy was T7 treatment, followed by T3, T8 and T12 treatments.DiscussionOverall, it is an acceptable option to study energy saving in terms of optimization of plant growth stage and electric field parameters, and provides novel perspectives for broadening the practical application.…”
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Towards sustainable construction: estimating compressive strength of waste foundry sand-blended green concrete using a hybrid machine learning approach by Hoang Nhat-Duc, Nguyen Quoc-Lam

“…BBO optimizes the training phase of the machine learning approach. …”
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Reinforcement of smart campus grid infrastructure for sustainable energy management in buildings across horizon 2030 by Mahnoor Abbasi, Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi, Muhammad Zubair Iftikhar, Mustafa Anwar, Muhammad Hassan, Thamer A.H. Alghamdi, Mohammed Alenezi

“…This research evaluates grid performance by creating a 75-bus distribution network model in MATLAB/Simulink and implementing variations to various scenarios to optimize operational costs at 38.24 % and decrease CO2 emissions by 46.05 %. …”
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A Comparison of Binary and Integer Encodings in Genetic Algorithms for the Maximum <i>k</i>-Coverage Problem with Various Genetic Operators by Yoon Choi, Jingeun Kim, Yourim Yoon

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Opportunities, challenges and future prospects of carbon nanotubes-infused nanocomposite membranes in complex industrial wastewater treatment: A systematic review by S. Letlhabula, O.O. Sadare, S.P. Malinga, K. Moothi

“…It provides insights on how to optimize performance of nanocomposites. Economic and environmental aspects of nanocomposite membranes are discussed in this paper. …”
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INSTITUTIONAL GLOBALIZATION AS A SYSTEM OF INTEGRATION THE PHENOMENON OF THE POSTMODERN DEVELOPMENT by V. V. Zinchenko

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Improvement of railroad maintenance program: predicting the degradation level of railroad timber ties through the application of the random forest model by Faeze Khademi, Houshang Darabi, Daniel Leeb, Samuel Harford, Vipul Dhariwal

“…The main objective of this study is to find practical and optimal solutions to address the tie maintenance and replacement program by accurately estimating the proportions of defective and marginal ties that exceed or fall below certain thresholds for different classes of rail. …”
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Multi-objective optimization of sustainable cement-zeolite improved sand based on life cycle assessment and artificial intelligence [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved... by Hossein MolaAbasi, Satinder Kaur Brar, Amin Tanhadoust, Sepideh Nasrollahpour, Omolbanin Ataee, Moncef L. Nehdi

“…The study further conducts a detailed analysis of life cycle assessment (LCA) to show how partial zeolite replacement for cement impacts the environment. Through a tuning process, the BPNN model found the optimal architecture and accurately predicted the unconfined compressive strength of cement-zeolite improved sand systems. …”
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Simulation and optimization of the casting process for a new commercial Al-4Cu-0.3Mg-0.25Mn-0.05Ag alloy cylinder head by Fei Li, Zhong Yang, Junbao Guo, Zheng Li, Zhijun Ma, Long Bai

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Experimental and Statistical Evaluations of Recycled Waste Materials and Polyester Fibers in Enhancing Asphalt Concrete Performance by Sara Laib, Zahreddine Nafa, Abdelghani Merdas, Yazid Chetbani, Bassam A. Tayeh, Yunchao Tang

“…Using multi-objective optimization through RSM-based empirical models, the study identified the optimal PF length of 5 mm in combination with BWP for achieving the best AC properties. …”
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Design, modeling, and experimental evaluation of a self-sealing component for rotary shafts in magneto-rheological fluid devices by Vo Van Cuong, Quoc Hung Nguyen, Le Hai Zy Zy, Ngoc Diep Nguyen, Le Duy Tuan, Do Huu Minh Hieu, Do Quy Duyen

“…Through finite element analysis, an optimal design for the sealing component is determined. …”
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Developing a sustainable, dynamic, and long-term optimization model of an integrated energy supply system while considering renewable energy storage technologies for a residency bu... by Sara Azamian

“…The results indicate that it is not only optimal to replace the current energy system but also feasible to create a zero-emission system in some zones. …”
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