Optimization of distribution networks using quantum annealing for loss reduction and voltage improvement in electrical vehicle parking management by Naser Rashnu, Babak Mozafari, Reza Sharifi

“…This paper explores the integration of Electric Vehicle (EV) parking lots into power distribution networks (DNs) and proposes a quantum-based optimization framework to enhance grid performance. As EV and renewable energy source (RES) penetration increases, coordinated EV charging and discharging becomes critical for reducing power losses, improving voltage profiles, and supporting energy storage management. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Soil Physicochemical Properties and Optimization Strategies for “<i>Yantai Fuji 3</i>” Apple Orchards by Zhantian Zhang, Zhihan Zhang, Zhaobo Fan, Weifeng Leng, Tianjing Yang, Jie Yao, Haining Chen, Baoyou Liu

“…Accordingly, enhancing organic and calcium source fertilizers is recommended to boost OM and Ca levels, reduce acidification, and maintain EC within optimal limits. …”
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Comprehensive evaluation and scenario simulation for determining the optimal conservation priority of ecological services in Danjiangkou Reservoir Area, China by Pengcheng Zhao, Lihui Wang, Yuhong Huang, Yifan Zhao, Qichi Yang, Jinliang Huang, Yun Du, Feng Ling

“…This study offers new insights into the quantification and visualization of the identification of optimal conservation priority. The outcomes serve as a reference for informing the protection and management strategies of water source areas and regions with a high supply of ESs.…”
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Measurement and optimization paths of the multidimensional development levels of counties in the Yellow River Basin: based on the sustainable livelihoods framework by Lisha Cheng, Lisha Cheng, Li Ma, Jiajun Qiao, Jiajun Qiao, Xiaoyue Li

“…This is achieved by comprehensively utilizing geospatial, socio-economic, and other multi-source data in combination with methods such as the entropy weight method, the Theil index, and spatial analysis. …”
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An evaluation and optimization of nutrition, environmental footprint, and food waste in Italian primary school menus: a case study by Giorgia Vici, Debora Giustozzi, Dalia Camilletti, Silvia Zufolino, Laura Malandrino, Sofia Renzi, Stefania Pucciarelli, Silvia Vincenzetti, Luca Belli, Valeria Polzonetti

“…The revised menu emphasized seasonality, local sourcing, and organic products, leading to a reduction in the environmental impact. …”
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Methods of Protein Extraction from House Crickets (<i>Acheta domesticus</i>) for Food Purposes by Nair Cunha, Vanda Andrade, Antónia Macedo, Paula Ruivo, Gabriela Lima

“…Protein isolates have proven to be effective in enhancing this functionality and consumer acceptance, but existent protein extraction methods still lack improvements concerning the optimization of protein extraction rates. …”
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Optimizing oral 3-hydroxybutyrate dosage using pharmacokinetic model to improve cognitive function and mood in healthy subjects by Kentaro Nishioka, Kentaro Nishioka, Kentaro Nishioka, Takahiro Ishimoto, Mariko Sato, Ruki Yasuda, Yumi Nakamura, Hiroshi Watanabe, Toshihide Suzuki, Yudai Araragi, Yukio Kato, Ken-ichi Yoshida, Norihito Murayama

“…Previous studies indicated that achieving a maximum concentration (Cmax) of 3-HB in plasma at 0.28 mM could initiate ketone metabolism in the brain; we hypothesized that attaining this Cmax would improve brain health.MethodsWe aimed to demonstrate the efficacy of an optimized single oral dose of 3-HB on cognitive function and mood through two clinical studies: a pharmacokinetic study and an efficacy study. …”
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Stages of codification of All-Union criiminal procedural legislation in the Soviet period by T. F. Yashchuk

“…Attempts to compile a Criminal Procedure Code of the USSR were unsuccessful. The main research methods are the comparative legal method and the formal legal method. …”
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An Intelligent Method for C++ Test Case Synthesis Based on a Q-Learning Agent by Serhii Semenov, Oleksii Kolomiitsev, Mykhailo Hulevych, Patryk Mazurek, Olena Chernyk

“…Most traditional test suite optimization methods treat test cases as atomic units, without analyzing the utility of individual instructions. …”
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Characterizing Continuous Gravitational Waves from Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Realistic Pulsar Timing Array Data by Emiko C. Gardiner, Bence Bécsy, Luke Zoltan Kelley, Neil J. Cornish

“…Anticipating a continuous gravitational-wave (CW) detection from a single binary soon to follow, we examine how well current Bayesian methods can detect CWs and characterize their binary properties by modeling the response of the NANOGrav 15 yr pulsar timing array to simulated binary populations. …”
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Adaptive Step RRT*-Based Method for Path Planning of Tea-Picking Robotic Arm by Xin Li, Jingwen Yang, Xin Wang, Leiyang Fu, Shaowen Li

“…It combines fast connectivity and pruning optimization methods to identify collision-free paths in a shorter time and to reduce the computational burden. …”
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Multiscale Feature Modeling and Interpretability Analysis of the SHAP Method for Predicting the Lifespan of Landslide Dams by Zhengze Huang, Yuqi Bai, Hengyu Liu, Yun Lin

“…This study proposes a hybrid CNN–Transformer model optimized using the Improved Black-Winged Kite Algorithm (IBKA) aimed at improving the accuracy of landslide dam lifespan prediction by combining local feature extraction with global dependency modeling. …”
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Innovative BWM–TOPSIS-based approach to determine the optimum delivery method for offshore projects by Lamisse Raed, Ibrahim Mahdi, Hassan Mohamed Hassan Ibrahim, Ehab Rashad Tolba, Ahmed M. Ebid

“…This study aims to investigate the impact of PDM on the risk assessment of the lifecycle of offshore platform projects and to identify and evaluate risks associated with offshore projects to improve understanding and optimize performance outcomes. In order To achieve the study’s objective, the Best Worst Method (BWM) and the Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) are utilized for a lifecycle-focused risk assessment to identify the optimum PDM for offshore projects. …”
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A Rapid Computational Method for Quantifying Inter-Regional Air Pollutant Transport Dynamics by Luoqi Yang, Guangjie Wang, YeGui Wang, Yibai Wang, Yongjing Ma, Xi Zhang

“…The results underscore the model’s capability to accurately capture spatial and temporal variations in pollutant dispersion, effectively identify major transport pathways, and quantify the contributions of inter-regional sources. Cross-validation with established methods reveals strong spatial and temporal correlations, further substantiating its accuracy. …”
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A Universal Method for Achieving Ultra‐Low Contact Resistances in Organic Electrochemical Transistors by Luis‐Abraham Lozano‐Hernández, Patrice Rannou, Yvan Bonnassieux, Sébastien Sanaur

“…Beyond device geometry, reaching optimal operation of organic electronic circuits requires the optimization of the physico‐chemical properties of the channel. …”
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An Improved Decline Curve Analysis Method via Ensemble Learning for Shale Gas Reservoirs by Yu Zhou, Zaixun Gu, Changyu He, Junwen Yang, Jian Xiong

“…The results show that the Improved DCA model achieved superior performance—with an mean absolute error (MAE) of 0.0660, an mean squared error (MSE) of 0.0272, and an <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mi>R</mi><mn>2</mn></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> value of 0.9882—and exhibited greater stability across various samples and conditions. This method provides a reliable tool for long-term production forecasting and optimization without extensive geological or engineering information.…”
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Study on Vibration Characteristics and Transmission Path of Mountain Rack Trains Based on the OPTA Method by Liangzhao Qi, Xingqiao Deng, Liyuan Zeng, Chenglong Dong, Yixin Xu, Shisong Wang, Yucheng Liu

“…However, due to the multi-source vibration of gear teeth, wheels, rails, and suspensions, it is difficult to clearly define the vibration characteristics and vibration transmission path of the train, which has a serious impact on its vibration noise suppression and optimization. …”
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A Comparative Study on Current- and Voltage-Optimized Circuit Scheme for Multiple-Transmitter and Single-Receiver WPT System by Jin Zhang, Weiao Xu, Dong Chen, Chen Zhang

“…While voltage-optimized circuit scheme can effectively adjust the source voltages and feeding currents and maintain the same level of input power and PDL as a current-optimized solution. …”
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The Optimal Acoustic Measurement Point Selection for UHV Reactors in Substations Based on Equivalent Impedance and Information Entropy Theory by Yingwen Li, Zhen Wei, Huilian Liao, Lin Li, Peizhong Zhang, Jingyun Zhao

“…The boundary element method is employed to establish the model, and the optimal acoustic measurement point position in space is obtained by calculating the information entropy of the sound source and external measurement points. …”
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Optimizing E-Commerce Selection Under Uncertainty: A New Framework for Decision-Making With Extended Fuzzy TOPSIS by Jency Leona Edward, Palanivel Kaliyaperumal

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