Structural requirements and interaction mechanisms of ACE inhibitory peptides: molecular simulation and thermodynamics studies on LAPYK and its modified peptides by Biying Zhang, Jingbo Liu, Hedi Wen, Feng Jiang, Erlei Wang, Ting Zhang

“…On the other hand, the results of isothermal titration calorimetry analyses suggested that the enthalpy-driven ACE-peptide interactions were more favorable than the entropy-driven ACE-peptide interaction counterparts.…”
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Evidence and clinical relevance of maternal-fetal cardiac coupling: A scoping review. by Thomas J Nichting, Maretha Bester, Rohan Joshi, Massimo Mischi, Myrthe van der Ven, Daisy A A van der Woude, S Guid Oei, Judith O E H van Laar, Rik Vullings

“…Methods used to capture MFCC are synchrograms and corresponding phase coherence indices, cross-correlation, joint symbolic dynamics, transfer entropy, bivariate phase rectified signal averaging, and deep coherence. …”
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A Hybrid Deep Learning‐Based Forecasting Model for the Peak Height of Ionospheric F2 Layer by Ya‐fei Shi, Cheng Yang, Jian Wang, Yu Zheng, Fan‐yi Meng, Leonid F. Chernogor

“…The hybrid model decomposes the hmF2 time data into multiple subsequences through CEEMDAN and reconstructs the subsequences by sample entropy and correlation coefficient into high and low‐frequency sequences, which effectively shortens the calculation time of the model. …”
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Quality of Pedestrian Networks Around Metro Stations: An Assessment Based on Approach Routes by Qiyao Yang, Zheng Zhang, Jun Cai, Mengzhen Ding, Lemei Li, Shaohua Zhang, Zhenang Song, Feiyang Chen, Yi Ling

“…Considering the objective physical characteristics of pedestrian networks and the subjective assessments of walkers on the routes, this study developed an evaluation model that integrated the Analytic Hierarchy Process and Entropy Weight Method with human–machine adversarial scoring and cosine similarity to validate the reliability. …”
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Research on Multiattribute Comprehensive Evaluation of Intelligent Judicial Decision System by Gang Zhao, Jifa Wang, Huibin Shi

“…In the experiment, firstly, we use nine multiattribute comprehensive evaluation index systems such as acquisition cost and use cost to grade the indexes. Secondly, AHP and entropy weight methods are used to calculate the subjective weight and objective weight of the index, respectively; the combined weight of the index is determined according to the expert forced scoring method, the attribute measurement function of a single index is constructed according to the classification of the index, the comprehensive attribute measurement is calculated, and the comprehensive evaluation grade is judged according to the attribute identification standard. …”
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Prediction of Current and Future Distributions of Chalcophora detrita (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) Under Climate Change Scenarios by Arif Duyar, Muhammed Arif Demir, Mahmut Kabalak

“…An ensemble model was created by using 11 different algorithms (Artificial Neural Network, Classification Tree Analysis, eXtreme Gradient Boosting, Flexible Discriminant Analysis, Generalised Additive Model, Generalised Boosting Model, Generalised Linear Model, Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines, Maximum Entropy, Random Forest, Surface Range Envelope) to predict the potential suitable habitats of C. detrita. …”
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Adaptive Asymptotic Shape Synchronization of a Chaotic System with Applications for Image Encryption by Yangxin Luo, Yuanyuan Huang, Fei Yu, Diqing Liang, Hairong Lin

“…Simulation experiments demonstrate that the proposed encryption algorithm achieves exceptional performance in terms of correlation metrics and entropy, with a competitive value of 7.9971. Robustness is further validated through key space analysis, yielding a value of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>10</mn><mn>210</mn></msup><mo>×</mo><msup><mn>2</mn><mn>512</mn></msup></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, as well as visual tests, including center and edge cropping. …”
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Can Rural Industrial Convergence Alleviate Urban–Rural Income Inequality?: Empirical Evidence from China by Zhenyu Qi, Zixing Wu, Yuezhou You, Xiaoying Zhan

“…This study, drawing on provincial panel data from China spanning 2010 to 2022, used the entropy method and Theil index to measure the rural industrial convergence and the urban–rural income inequality, respectively, and empirically tested the effect and mechanism of rural industrial convergence on the urban–rural income inequality. …”
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An Ultra‐Short‐Term Multi‐Step Prediction Model for Wind Power Based on Sparrow Search Algorithm, Variational Mode Decomposition, Gated Recurrent Unit, and Support Vector Regressio... by Yulong Chen, Xue Hu, Xiaoming Liu, Lixin Zhang

“…The optimization VMD decomposes the original wind power sequence into sub‐modes, and the resulting sequence of decomposed sub‐modes calculates permutation entropy (PE) values. Sub‐modes with similar PE values are combined, reorganized, and categorized into high‐frequency and low‐frequency. …”
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Exploring the Effectiveness of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques for EEG Signal Classification in Neurological Disorders by Souhaila Khalfallah, William Puech, Mehdi Tlija, Kais Bouallegue

“…Furthermore, the data is segmented, allowing the extraction of key features such as Bandpower and Shannon entropy, which improve classification accuracy. These features are stored in an offline database for easy access during analysis, to be then applied for both ML and DL models, systematically testing their performance and comparing the results to prior studies. …”
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Intelligent Recommendation of Multi-Scale Response Strategies for Land Drought Events by Lei He, Yuheng Lei, Yizhuo Yang, Bin Liu, Yuxia Li, Youcai Zhao, Dan Tang

“…Additionally, the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and entropy weighting methods (EWMs) are introduced to assign weights to the feature attributes. …”
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Study on Artifacts Elimination for Three-Dimensional Interaction Virtual Reality Corridors by Xiaofan Liu, Jinye Wang, Wenjun Zheng, Ying Chen, Er Wu

“…On the other hand, the mean value and entropy value of our results are superior to those of the other method. …”
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Achieving agricultural sustainability: analyzing the impact of digital financial inclusion on agricultural green total factor productivity by Ming Xu, Ming Xu, Lidong Shi, Jiahui Zhao, Yili Zhang, Ting Lei, Yang Shen

“…In the context of the global economic digital revolution, examining the impact of digital financial inclusion (DFl) on agricultural green total factor productivity (AGTFP) provided a new perspective for DFl to promote agricultural transformation and upgrading.MethodsBased on balanced panel data for 30 provinces in China from 2011 to 2022, the study used the slack-based measure (SBM) and global malmquist-luenberger (GML) index to measure AGTFP. Then the entropy method was used to measure the basic condition of digital logistics. …”
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The influence of technological parameters of deposition of multi-element ion-plasma coatings on its quality by E. N. Eremin, V. M. Yurov, V. C. Laurynas, A. Sh. Syzdykova

“…The technological parameters of deposition of high-entropy ionplasma coatings based on Kh18N10T alloyed steel by zirconium, copper and aluminum are studied. …”
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Semantic Segmentation Method for High-Resolution Tomato Seedling Point Clouds Based on Sparse Convolution by Shizhao Li, Zhichao Yan, Boxiang Ma, Shaoru Guo, Hongxia Song

“…Finally, to solve model training class bias caused by the uneven distribution of point cloud classes, the composite loss function of Lovász-Softmax and weighted cross-entropy is introduced to supervise the model training and improve its performance. …”
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Engineering the Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Ti₃AlC₂, Hf₃AlC₂, Hf₃GaC₂, (ZrHf)₃AlC₂, and... by Adel Bandar Alruqi

“…(ZrHf)₄AlN₃ exhibited an enhanced bulk and Young’s moduli, entropy, specific heat, and melting temperature. The best thermal conductivity was observed in the case of (ZrHf)₃AlC₂. …”
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A SDGs-oriented evaluation of the ecological sustainability of international horticultural exposition sites in Chengdu, China by Biao Huang, Haolin Yang, Kankan Shang, Ruoyu Wang, Yufei Meng, Hongming Peng, Yonghong Hu, Zehui Jiang

“… This study employs the AHP-entropy weight methodology and a spatial econometric regression model to evaluate the ecological sustainability and its changes between the current situation and the planning scenario at the 2024 Chengdu International Horticultural Exposition in China. …”
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Discovering broad-spectrum inhibitors for SARS-CoV-2 variants: a cheminformatics and biophysical approach targeting the main protease by Safar M. Alqahtani

“…Similarly, the net molecular mechanics Poisson–Boltzmann surface area binding energies of BBB-26580140, BDE-32007849, LAS-51378804, and control are −53.6, −57.61, −54.41, and −50.09 kcal/mol, respectively. The binding entropy energies of these systems showed lower free energies, indicating their stable nature. …”
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Sustainability assessment of Syrian cities considering historical and cultural heritage by Ali Salmo, E. V. Shcherbina

“…This issue is widely discussed in the scientific and technical literature, where the focus is on socio-economic, environmental and anthropogenic factors that characterize the urban system, which are used to obtain a quantitative indicator of the level of sustainability using entropy-weighted, (TOPSIS-Technique of Preference Similarity to the Ideal Solution) and other methods. …”
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Species specificity and specificity diversity (SSD) framework: a novel method for detecting the unique and enriched species associated with disease by leveraging the microbiome het... by Zhanshan Sam Ma

“…The second element is a new concept to introduce here, the (species) specificity diversity (SD), which is inspired by traditional species (abundance) diversity in community ecology and measures the diversity of specificity (a proxy for metacommunity heterogeneity, essentially) with Renyi’s entropy. The third element is a pair of statistical tests based on the principle of permutation tests. …”
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