Cellular Automata-Based Parallel Random Number Generators Using FPGAs by David H. K. Hoe, Jonathan M. Comer, Juan C. Cerda, Chris D. Martinez, Mukul V. Shirvaikar

“…To improve the quality of the random numbers that are generated, the basic CA structure is enhanced in two ways. First, the addition of a superrule to each CA cell is considered. …”
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The Results of Morphometric Assessment of the Macular Zone in Congenital Cataract by L. A. Katargina, T. B. Kruglova, N. N. Arestova, O. B. Trifonova

“…Results: various features of the macular zone were revealed: changes in the macular contour, lamellar structure of the retina, thinning of the choroid, and elements of epiretinal fibrosis. …”
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Professional identity of female PE teachers in basic education in China by Yanni Liu, Hui Wang, Sanming Fan

“…The professional identity of female PE teachers was characterized by a “non-linear development mode,” a “non-balanced development structure,” and a “high-level development orientation”, which are mainly divided into four types: “passionate,” “neutral,” “apathetic,” and “unbalanced.”…”
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AN EFFICIENT SPEECH GENERATIVE MODEL BASED ON DETERMINISTIC/STOCHASTIC SEPARATION OF SPECTRAL ENVELOPES by M. Taha, E. S. Azarov, D. S. Likhachov, A. A. Petrovsky

“…The main idea behind the approach originates from the fact that speech signal has a determined spectral structure that is statistically bound with deterministic/stochastic energy distribution in the spectrum. …”
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The Application of Interactive Effect Evaluation Model in the Teaching of College Mathematics Courses by Jungang Chen

“…In most cases, due to the knowledge level, knowledge structure, and requirements of the teaching process, the traditional mathematics teaching adopts the straight-to-point approach to the introduction of mathematical concepts, and the explanation of property theorems mostly adopts the method of giving the theorems first and then analyzing and proving them for the calculation problems are mostly manual calculation. …”
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An analysis of spatial distribution characteristics and driving factors of traditional villages in the Loess Plateau. by Xiaobin Bao, Yingna Yang, Jianqing Qi, Yanbing He

“…The interaction between factors is significant and mostly shows non-linear enhancement, for instance, the interactive explanatory power of population size and the density of cultural heritage sites is as high as 0.852.…”
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Neural network for prediction solar radiation in Relizane region (Algeria) - Analysis study by Dahmani Abdennasser, Yamina Ammi, Salah Hanini

“…The best results were obtained with the structure 10-25-1 (10 inputs, 25 hidden, and 1 output neurons) presented an excellent agreement between the calculated and the experimental data during the test stage with a correlation coefficient of R = 0.9879, root means squared error of RMSE = 47.7192 (Wh/m2), mean absolute error MAE = 27.7397 (Wh/m2), and mean squared error MSE = 2.2771e+03(Wh/m2), considering a three-layer Feedforward neural network with Regularization Bayesienne (trainbr)  training algorithm, a hyperbolic tangent sigmoid and linear transfer function at the hidden and the output layer, respectively. …”
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A novel hybrid model based on MPA-VMD, QRMGM and KDE for carbon price prediction by Dabin Zhang, Yufeng Ye, Yongmei Fang, Jing Zhou

“…Secondly, the Minimal Gated Memory Network (MGM), a simplified network structure, was proposed to forecasting subsequences, reducing training time without compromising prediction accuracy. …”
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Traumatic events exposure in men who have sex with men with and without experience of displacement in Ukraine by Pavlo Smyrnov, Nicholas King, Tetyana I Vasylyeva, Jonanne Talebloo

“…Controlling for sampling structure, participation in military operations, adverse experience of unstable housing in the last 2 years and age, internal displacement was significantly associated (p<0.001) with all three types of PTEs: adjusted ORs for accidental/injury, victimisation and death threat were 2.04, 1.57 and 2.05, respectively. …”
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A BI-OBJECTIVE COST MINIMIZATION MODEL FOR THE INSULAR TOUR ROUTE PLANNING PROBLEM by Mohammad Thezar Afifudin, Muspida Muspida, Dian Pratiwi Sahar

“…For cases that do not have a single solution, an increase in the network structure on the number of islands and nodes will increase the variety of efficient alternative solutions. …”
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DBS-NET: A Dual-Branch Network Integrating Supervised and Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning for Birdsong Classification by Ziyi Wang, Hao Shi, Yan Zhang, Yong Cao, Danjv Lv

“…Birdsong classification plays a crucial role in monitoring species distribution, population structure, and environmental changes. Existing methods typically use supervised learning to extract specific features for classification, but this may limit the generalization ability of the model and lead to generalization errors. …”
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Particle Sedimentation in a Fluid at Low Reynolds Number: A Generalization of Hindered Settling Described by a Two‐Phase Continuum Model by C. Huber, E. M. Parmentier, D. Florez

“…Second, the rate of growth and structure of a cumulate layer growing above a no‐flux boundary is affected by the compaction‐like term and predicts the trapping of a higher volume fraction of interstitial melt in a correspondingly thicker cumulate layer.…”
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The impact of teaching materials on instructional design and teacher development by Lola Garay Abad, John Hattie

“…Teaching materials play a key role not only in early-career structure but also in later-career reflection and refinement. …”
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Seasonal Temperature and Precipitation Patterns in Caucasus Landscapes by Mariam Elizbarashvili, Nazibrola Beglarashvili, Mikheil Pipia, Elizbar Elizbarashvili, Nino Chikhradze

“…These findings highlight the critical role of topography and landscape structure in shaping regional climate patterns and provide a foundation for improved climate modeling, ecological planning, and adaptation strategies in the Caucasus.…”
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Impact of Disorder, Porosity, and Surface Chemistry of Salt Templated Carbons on Capacitance by Amelia Klimek, Bénédicte Réty, Camélia Matei Ghimbeu, Elzbieta Frackowiak

“…Abstract The necessity of tailoring the structure/texture of carbons to improve the performance of aqueous‐based electrical double‐layer capacitors (EDLCs) is emphasized. …”
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The mechanism and heterogeneity of environmental regulations’ impact on the technological progress of dairy farming by Hao LIU, Hua PENG, Li-wang LI, Xiao-xia DONG

“…The U-type influence means moving from pollution control's high cost and low technology progress to the high profit and high innovation input generated by optimizing the breeding structure. Second, the promotion of dairy farming technology depends on farm size. …”
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Feline herpesvirus type 1 infection alters the diversity of upper respiratory tract microbiota in cats by Liyang Li, Wen Feng, Lanxinyue Bi, Ganzhen Deng

“…This study aimed to evaluate the impact of FHV-1 infection on the upper respiratory tract microbiota by comparing the microbial composition between FHV-1-positive group with FHV-1-negative group.MethodsThe microbial diversity in the upper respiratory tract of FHV-1-positive cats (n = 8) were analyzed using 16S rRNA high-throughput sequencing, and then this diversity was compared with that in healthy FHV-1-negative controls (n = 4).ResultsSequencing results showed that FHV-1 infection significantly increased microbial diversity (Shannon index: 5.55 ± 0.17 vs. 5.30 ± 0.11, p < 0.05; Simpson index: 0.95 ± 0.01 vs. 0.94 ± 0.00, p < 0.01) and altered community structure, as indicated by beta diversity analysis. …”
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ABOUT ANALYTICAL METHOD FOR SOLVING THE CAUCHY PROBLEM OF TWO QUASILINEAR HYPERBOLIC EQUATIONS SYSTEM by A. A. Gorinov

“…This pair of forms uniquely determines the field of linear operators, which, for hyperbolic equations, generates an almost product structure. …”
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FT-IR study of chilling injury of fishes' cells by ZHU Min-jie, YU Hong, YAN Wen-jing, ZHANG Ming

“…In this way, the dynamic information and cell structure in the process of chilling injury can be well obtained. …”
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A Versatile Algorithm for Autofocusing SAR Images by A. A. Monakov

“…To synthesize a versatile and computationally simple autofocusing algorithm allowing any objective function to used without changing its structure significantly.Materials and methods. An algorithm based on substituting the selected objective function with a simpler surrogate objective function, whose extremum can be found by a direct method, is proposed. …”
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