Bread production technology modelling using hop starter in ovens of various types by V. A. Bukhovets, T. V. Kirillova, N. A. Fokina, I. V. Romanov

“…Each qualitative factor having two grades was replaced by one binary variable. The solution of a multicriteria optimization problem showed that the studied indicators reach the optimal values when baking in an air-o-steam and preparing a dough using hop starter.…”
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Informational Support for Agricultural Machinery Management in Field Crop Cultivation by Chavdar Z. Vezirov, Atanas Z. Atanasov, Plamena D. Nikolova, Kalin H. Hristov

“…Additional benefits were identified from replacing conventional tillage with deep tillage, resulting in higher fuel consumption but improved soil preparation. …”
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A novel three-way distance-based fuzzy large margin distribution machine for imbalance classification by Li Liu, Jinrui Guo, Ziqi Yin, Rui Chen, Guojun Huang

“…The large margin distribution machine (LDM) introduces the margin distribution of samples to replace the traditional minimum margin, resulting in extensively enhanced classification performance. …”
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Research on a Target Detection Algorithm for Common Pests Based on an Improved YOLOv7-Tiny Model by He Gong, Xiaodan Ma, Ying Guo

“…Activation Function Optimization: The traditional ReLU activation function is replaced with the Gaussian Error Linear Unit (GELU) to improve nonlinear expression and classification performance. …”
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Microfriction Stir Welding of Aluminium Using ABB IRB 1410 Robot by R. Manoj Samson, R. Aravind, Solomon Jenoris Muthiya, Joshuva Arockia Dhanraj, Karthikeyan Velmurugan, Saw Lin Oo

“…Mechanical results show an improvement in hardness after the welding process. TOPSIS optimization technique was carried out. The motor speed of 20,000 rpm, traverse speed of 2 mm/sec, and plunge depth of 0.7 mm were found to be the best-optimized parameters.…”
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Analysis of a simple vapor compression and ejector refrigeration systems working with eco-friendly refrigerants by Halla Aissani, Said Zid, Mehdi Bencharif

“…Thermodynamic models, developed in MATLAB using refrigerant properties, reveal that R600a and R290 exhibit promising potential as replacements for R134a in vapor compression refrigeration systems. …”
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Application of Reinforcement Learning in Controlling Quadrotor UAV Flight Actions by Shang-En Shen, Yi-Cheng Huang

“…The Deep Q Network (DQN), Advantage Actor–Critic (A2C), and Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) were combined with three different reward and punishment design mechanisms for training and testing. …”
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Tracking Secondary Raw Material Operational Framework—DataOps Case Study by Gabriel Pestana, Marisa Almeida, Nelson Martins

“…The WRP demonstrates the potential for SRMs to replace virgin materials, reducing environmental impacts and production costs. …”
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pET28g: A Golden Gate-compatible pET vector for protein expression in Escherichia coli, validated by production of functional human ACE2. by Inês M Luís, Mariana Parada, João B Vicente, Isabel A Abreu

“…It was derived from pET28a by replacing the traditional multiple cloning site with a Golden Gate cassette containing the lacZα reporter gene. …”
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Multi-Scenario Robust Distributed Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling Based on DDQN by Shilong Guo, Ming Chen

“…A hybrid NEH-DDQN algorithm is integrated into the simulation model via a COM interface and DLL, where the NEH algorithm ensures the model maintains optimal performance during the early training phase. …”
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A New High-Performance Photovoltaic Emulator Suitable for Simulating and Validating Maximum Power Point Tracking Controllers by Ambe Harrison, Njimboh Henry Alombah

“…A nonlinear backstepping controller was designed to exploit the reference voltage and stabilize the power conversion stage (PCS). The PVE was optimized using particle swarm optimization (PSO). …”
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Artificial intelligence in automation and graphic design by Esam Ibrahim Mohammed Al-Kubisy

“…The primary goal of AI tools in graphic design has been optimization and speed – replacing designers in doing repetitive tasks or analyzing massive amounts of user data to create better solutions. …”
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Soil microbiomes: a promising strategy for boosting crop yield and advancing sustainable agriculture by Komal Pandey, Baljeet Singh Saharan

“…Furthermore, cutting-edge developments include cognitive biofertilizers, the optimization of crop variants tailored to seasonal and geographical conditions, and the selection of crop species and genotypes with increased resilience. …”
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Superior transseptal versus left atriotomy approaches in isolated mitral valve surgeryCentral MessagePerspective by Zohaib R. Khawaja, BS, Gabriel E. Cambronero, MD, Yusuf M. Aboutabl, BS, Elizabeth C. Wood, MD, James E. Jordan, PhD, Timothy E. Craven, MSPH, Patrick M. Kozak, MD, Prashant D. Bhave, MD, Adrian L. Lata, MD, Edward H. Kincaid, MD, Neal D. Kon, MD, Bartlomiej R. Imielski, MD

“…Conclusions: The superior transseptal approach provides optimal exposure while preserving similarly low rates of postoperative morbidity and mortality to left atriotomy. …”
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Comparison of feasibility and effectiveness of tunneled dialysis catheter placement with or without DSA guidance: a propensity score-matched cohort study by Yiwei Shang, Shujun Pan, Chen Jin, Danna Zheng, Xiujun Xu, Bin Zhu, Li Zhao, Juan Jin, Qiang He, Xiaogang Shen

“…DSA guidance is recommended when ensuring optimal catheter tip placement.…”
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Australasian Resuscitation In Sepsis Evaluation: FLUid or vasopressors In emergency Department Sepsis (ARISE FLUIDS) trial: study protocol by Peter Jones, Gerben Keijzers, John F Fraser, Rinaldo Bellomo, Paul Young, Glenn Arendts, Diana Egerton-Warburton, Alisa Higgins, Anthony Delaney, Stephen P J Macdonald, Sandra L Peake, Daniel Fatovich, Patricia Williams, Belinda D Howe, Jonathon Burcham, Elissa Milford, Andrew Alexander Udy

“…Secondary outcomes are all-cause mortality at day 90, time from randomisation until death (to day 90), days alive and at home at day 90 and ventilator-free, vasopressor-free and renal replacement-free days to day 28 postrandomisation and death or disability at 6-month and 12-month postrandomisation. …”
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Assessment of local tissue responses to subcutaneous implantation of Polyetheretherketone and Polymethyl methacrylate-based materials by Demyashkin Grigory, Durasov Mikhail, Muraev Alexander, Silakov Kirill, Milyukova Darya, Ivanov Sergey, Dzhenzhera Georgy, Ushakov Andrey

“…Conclusion: The study confirmed high biocompatibility of PEEK and PMMA implants, with PEEK showing optimal integration and minimal tissue reaction, making it suitable for dental applications. …”
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The 4Rs Framework of Sports Nutrition: An Update with Recommendations to Evaluate Allostatic Load in Athletes by Diego A. Bonilla, Jeffrey R. Stout, Michael Gleeson, Bill I. Campbell, Guillermo Escalante, Daniel Rojas-Valverde, Jorge L. Petro, Richard B. Kreider, Adrián Odriozola-Martínez

“…The 4Rs of sports nutrition were proposed in recent years as an evidence-based framework to optimize post-exercise recovery within the context of allostasis. …”
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Design and application of a user friendly tracheotomy catheter fixation belt to prevent pressure injuries (一种防止压力性损伤简便型气切寸带的设计与应用) by GAO Chunyu (高春雨), XU Qingxia (徐蜻霞), XING Ziyan (邢子炎), LYU Yunfeng (吕云凤), ZHAO Rui (赵蕊), MA Shaoke (马绍珂), HAO Jiajia (郝佳佳)

“…It can not only prevent pressure injuries, but also improve patient comfort and optimize the procedure of clinical nursing practice. …”
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Analysis of Fatigue Performance of Metallic Components with Gradient Microstructures by Pandi Zhao, Liheng Tuo, Hongrui Zhang, Zhiyan Sun, Shuai Ren, Gaihuan Yuan, Zebang Zheng

“…Studying the fatigue performance of metallic components and optimizing their design from the perspectives of structure, microstructure, and service conditions has long been a critical research focus. …”
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