ANALYSIS OF THERMOTECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HYDROCARBON FUEL VARIABLE COMPOSITION by E. R. Saifullin, S. A. Nazarychev, A. V. Gazeykina, Y. V. Vankov, I. V. Larionova

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Bio-Inspired Fine-Tuning for Selective Transfer Learning in Image Classification by Ana Davila, Jacinto Colan, Yasuhisa Hasegawa

“…However, discrepancies between source and target domains can hinder effective transfer learning. …”
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MULTI-CRITERIA ANALYSIS AND EXPERT ASSESSMENT OF VEHICLES WITH DIFFERENT DRIVE TYPES REGARDING THEIR FUNCTIONALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT by Ewelina SENDEK-MATYSIAK

“…For this purpose, the MAJA multi-criteria assessment method which has never before been used in comparisons of this sort was chosen.…”
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Costing of the breeding operations for the national maize programs in Eastern and Southern Africa by Biswanath Das, Biswanath Das, Samuel K. Mutiga, Samuel K. Mutiga, Olivia Odiyo, Olivia Odiyo, Sammy Madahana, Sammy Madahana, Dragan Milic, Dragan Milic, Lubasi Sinyinda, Kabamba Mwansa, Ronica Mukaro, Davison Chaingeni, Godfrey Asea, Daniel B. Kwemoi, Lennin Musundire, Lennin Musundire

“…Results show that the percentage of budgets allocated to germplasm development ranged from 25% (DR&SS) to 52% (NARO), with conventional methods costing 7 to 47 times more than doubled haploids. …”
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Computational Fluid Dynamics–Discrete Element Method Numerical Simulation of Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Sewage Sludge in a Tube Reactor as a Linear Fresnel Solar Collector by Artur Wodołażski

“…The reactor’s receiver, a copper absorber tube, has a total length of 20 m and is designed in a coiled configuration from the base to enhance heat absorption efficiency. To optimize the thermal performance of biomass conversion in the HTL process, a Computational Fluid Dynamics–Discrete Element Method (CFD-DEM) coupling numerical method approach was employed to investigate improved thermal performance by obtaining a heat source solely through solar energy. …”
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Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Stem Cell Expansion by Plating Whole Bone Marrow at a Low Cellular Density: A More Advantageous Method for Clinical Use by Katia Mareschi, Deborah Rustichelli, Roberto Calabrese, Monica Gunetti, Fiorella Sanavio, Sara Castiglia, Alessandra Risso, Ivana Ferrero, Corrado Tarella, Franca Fagioli

“…Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a promising source for cell therapy due to their pluripotency and immunomodulant proprieties. …”
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CALCULATION OF OPERATION MODE OF OUTDOOR LIGHTING LINE WITH BILATERAL SUPPLY. Part 2 by V. B. Kozlovskaya, V. N. Kalechyts

“…The most important features of outdoor lighting lines are of considerable length and the use of a large number of light sources of an average power. Under such conditions, in order to determine and maintain the optimal modes of operation of outdoor lighting networks with a bilateral supply it is necessary to choose the wire section of the line. …”
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Stray Light Suppression Design and Test for the Jilin-1 GF04A Satellite Remote Sensing Camera by Xing Zhong, Jiashi Feng, Yanjie Li, Chenglong Yang, Feifei Zhang, Haofeng Li

“…For high-resolution optical remote sensing systems, practical tests of stray light suppression performance are essential to ensure optimal functionality. However, due to system complexity and spatial constraints, physical test methods for evaluating the stray light suppression performance of large-aperture, long-focal-length remote sensing cameras remain scarce. …”
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A modified Morris screening protocol for sensitivity analysis and calibration of green roof parameters in SWMM by Lihua Yang, Jie Wang, Songwen Yang, Mingming Wang, Long Li, Tie Chen, Liang Feng

“…This study provides a new method to determine the optimal parameter combinations for calibrating the SWMM model, and its high accuracy offers a scientific basis for design and optimization of urban drainage systems, particularly in response to extreme rainfall events, which is helpful to the sustainability and resilience of cities.…”
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IIntegration of traditional and digital strategies development of fashion brands on marketplaces by O. G. Kariaka

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HSCCC Straightforward Fast Preparative Method for Isolation of Two Major Cytotoxic Withanolides from <i>Athenaea fasciculata</i> (Vell.) I.M.C. Rodrigues & Stehmann by André Mesquita Marques, Lavínia de Carvalho Brito, Maria Raquel Figueiredo

“…<i>Athenaea fasciculata</i> belongs to the Solanaceae family and is a promising source of cytotoxic withanolides known as aurelianolides A and B. …”
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EV charging stations for sustainable urban transport electrification in the Arabian Peninsula: Performance assessment, social-economic aspects, opportunities, implementation challe... by Jamiu O. Oladigbolu, Asad Mujeeb, Mohd Bilal, Yusuf A. Al-Turki, Saleh S. Alharbi, Salah S. Alharbi

“…Comprehensive simulations and comparative analyses demonstrate that the HGWCSA achieves the lowest Levelized cost of energy (LCOE) at $0.08/kWh and the minimum Total net present cost (TNPC) of $103,267, significantly reducing CO2 emissions compared to traditional optimization methods. Furthermore, sensitivity analyses validate the optimized system’s adaptability and long-term viability across diverse operational scenarios, significantly advancing sustainable urban transport electrification strategies.…”
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Acoustic emission localization model of concrete material based on convolutional neural network by DENG Yongdong, ZHOU Jingren, LU Xiang, CHEN Jiangkang

“…At the same time, in order to verify the localization performance of the constructed localization model, it is compared with the traditional iterative localization method, and the advantages of the constructed localization model in terms of localization accuracy and efficiency are analyzed.Results and Discussions　For the case of 8 sensors, the optimal number of convolutional layers is 4, and the optimal convolutional kernel size is 3×1. …”
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Preparation of carbon dots from Folium nelumbinis and their application in the detection of food carmine by HE Li, LI Jiaxin, HU Chengna, FENG Xiangxin, FENG Tinging

“…ObjectiveTo establish a fast, sensitive, and accurate method for detecting carmine.MethodsUsing Folium Nelumbinis; as the carbon source, carbon dots (FN-CDs) were prepared using a solvent thermal method, and the preparation conditions were optimized using a single factor test. …”
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Accelerating and Compressing Transformer-Based PLMs for Enhanced Comprehension of Computer Terminology by Jian Peng, Kai Zhong

“…Our method involves a pipeline parallelism algorithm designed to accelerate training. …”
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MHD Maxwell nanofluid flow over a porous conical surface: A fractional approach by D.S. Swetha, K.R. Madhura, Babitha, Irfan Anjum Badruddin, Sarfaraz Kamangar, Abdul Azeem Khan

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Research on the principles of spectral-spatial analysis and estimation of signal spectrum width by V.G. Tsyporenko, V.V. Tsyporenko, V.V. Chukhov, O.V. Andreiev

“…However, when solving the main tasks of optimal reception, one has to operate not with the functionals themselves, but with their ratio, in particular with the reliable ratio. …”
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Enhancing sustainability: Mix design, mechanical properties and durability of alkali-activated slag-dolomite concrete modified with crumb rubber by Arjun Raj P.K., Praveen Nagarajan, A.P. Shashikala, Thandiwe Sithole, Blessen Skariah Thomas

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Observer-based event triggering security load frequency control for power systems involving air conditioning loads by Xiaoming Wang, Yunlong Bai, Zhiyong Li, Wenguang Zhao, Shixing Ding

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Voltage Control Nonlinearity in QZSDMC Fed PMSM Drive System with Grid Filtering by Przemysław Siwek, Konrad Urbanski

“…To enhance voltage control, a tunable controller with optimized parameters was proposed. The conducted studies demonstrated a 16.5% improvement in the IAE index and faster settling time for Quasi-Z-Source voltage control using the proposed controller compared to the reference controller.…”
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