Optimization of Electric Transformer Operation Through Load Estimation Based on the K-Means Algorithm by Pedro Torres-Bermeo, José Varela-Aldás, Kevin López-Eugenio, Nancy Velasco, Guillermo Palacios-Navarro

“…These estimated curves are integrated into a process that calculates technical losses, both no-load and load losses, for different transformer sizes, selecting the optimal rating that minimizes losses without compromising demand. …”
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Long Distance Measurement System by Optical Sampling Using a Femtosecond Laser by Tianyu Zhang, Xinghua Qu, Fumin Zhang, Bo Peng

“…By sweeping the repetition rate periodically, stable cross-correlation patterns are acquired, and the unknown distance can be calculated from the interference information. …”
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An adaptive method based on contextual anomaly detection in Internet of Things through wireless sensor networks by Xiang Yu, Hui Lu, Xianfei Yang, Ying Chen, Haifeng Song, Jianhua Li, Wei Shi

“…With the widespread propagation of Internet of Things through wireless sensor networks, massive amounts of sensor data are being generated at an unprecedented rate, resulting in very large quantities of explicit or implicit information. …”
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Algorithmically Enhanced Wearable Multimodal Emotion Sensor by Anand Babu, Getnet Kassahun, Isabelle Dufour, Dipankar Mandal, Damien Thuau

“…Herein, a fully printed, organic wearable sensor capable of multimodal emotion sensing by noninvasively monitoring physiological indicators such as heart rate, breathing patterns, and voice signatures is presented. …”
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Positional information trade-offs in boundary-driven reaction–diffusion systems by Jonas Berx, Prashant Singh, Karel Proesmans

“…Through the concept of positional information (PI), such components are able to specify their position in order to, e.g. create robust spatial patterns or coordinate specific functionality. Such complex behaviour generally occurs far from thermodynamic equilibrium and thus requires the dissipation of free energy to sustain functionality. …”
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Analysis of Metallic-to-Oxide Sputtering Mode Transition During Reactive Magnetron Deposition of Aluminum Oxide Coatings by Andrey V. Kaziev, Alexander V. Tumarkin, Dobrynya V. Kolodko, Maksim M. Kharkov, Raghavendra Konaguru, Dmitry G. Ageychenkov, Nikolay N. Samotaev, Konstantin Yu. Oblov

“…Electrical measurements of the discharge voltage and current along with the deposition rate trends observed with varying the oxygen flow rate indicated the presence of hysteresis, typical to when using a DC power supply. …”
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Area-wide augmentation of Anagyrus vladimiri and Cryptolaemus montrouzieri enhances biological control of mealybugs in Lambrusco vineyards in Northern Italy by Giovanni Burgio, Serena Magagnoli, Roberto Mondini, Emilio Guerrieri, Luca Casoli, Marco Profeta, Sabina Capponcelli, Alessandro Castiglioni, Stefano Meglioraldi, Matteo Mora, Stefania Valeriani, Martina Parrilli

“…A significant increase in parasitism rate and predator density was recorded in release farms compared to the control ones, with the parasitism rate reaching a median value of about 80 %. …”
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Failure Mode- and Time-Dependent Reliability Model of Tunnel Lining Structure Under Extremely High Ground Stress by Tao Peng, Dongxing Ren, Fanmin He, Binjia Li, Fei Wu, Shijie Xu

“…The plastic zone and the distribution of the surrounding rock stress field throughout the excavation process were simulated, elucidating the relationship between vault displacement and stress release rate. The time-varying reliability model is employed to assess lining behavior under extremely high ground stress and to establish the patterns governing its service life. …”
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Dravet Syndrome: A Rare Form of Epilepsy by Salwa Al Hosani, Sona Varghese

“…It is characterized by diverse seizure patterns, cognitive regression, motor impairments, and behavioral abnormalities. …”
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Epidemic Trends and Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Hepatitis B in China: Surveillance Study by Xiaoxue Li, Jie Liang, Lanqing Ma, Shijie Shen, Xueying Han, Tao Sun, Heng Guo

“…The age effect showed that the incidence rate of hepatitis B reached its peak at the age of 22 years, with an average incidence rate of 176.173/100,000. …”
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Global and regional disease burden of HIV/AIDS from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2030 by Youwang Lu, Huiqin Li, Rongjing Dong, Mi Zhang, Xingqi Dong, Cuixian Yang, Xicheng Wang, Junchuan Ye

“…Estimated annual percent changes (EAPCs) were calculated to assess temporal trends in the age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR), age-standardized disability-adjusted life-year rate (ASDR) and age-standardized mortality rate (ASMR) of HIV/AIDS patients. …”
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Respiratory pathogen spectrum and epidemiological trends in Hainan Province: a retrospective analysis from 2017 to 2023 by Lvying Wu, Jianan Zhang, Zhiming Wu, Hua Pei, You Zhang

“…However, the infection rate for M. pne was significantly decrease, and the infection rate for Flu-B and Flu-A were a notable increased in NPI and COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Multidrug-resistant E. Coli in wastewater sources: a comparative study and identification of resistance hotspots by Reham R. Abdelgalel, Reham Ali Ibrahem, Doaa Safwat Mohamed, Abo Bakr F. Ahmed

“…The highest resistance of isolates was observed in ampicillin/sulbactam with a moderately high rate of 37%, while the lowest resistance was reported in gentamycin at a low rate of 3.3%. …”
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Identification of Torsional Fatigue Properties of Titanium Alloy Turned Surfaces and Their Distribution Characteristics by Bin Jiang, Dengyun Wang, Peiyi Zhao, Hongchao Sang

“…Through finite element simulation, the plastic deformation, residual stress, and work hardening rate of the machined surface and subsurface of a titanium alloy are quantitatively examined. …”
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An investigation on prevalence of Anemia in relation to BMI and nutrient intake among adult rural population of West Bengal, India by Amitava Pal, Sujaya De, Piyali Sengupta, Payel Maity, Prakash C Dhara

“…</p><p><em>Method:</em> Anthropometric measures, nutritional parameters, heart rate and hemoglobin were measured from 310 adult subjects by using standard technique.…”
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Extreme hourly 10m wind speed trends and reduced daily variability during 1940−2024 by Jia-Ning Song, Ming Sun, Zhi-Bo Li

“…Near-surface wind speed (NSWS) is a critical atmospheric variable influencing Earth’s climate dynamics, weather patterns, ocean processes, ecological systems, and renewable energy resources. …”
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Group attention for collaborative filtering with sequential feedback and context aware attributes by Hadise Vaghari, Mehdi Hosseinzadeh Aghdam, Hojjat Emami

“…However, due to individual variations in rating patterns and dynamic interplays of item attributes, it becomes challenging to model user preferences accurately. …”
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Vibration Damage Analysis of Bottom Hole Assembly Under Axial Impact Based on Dynamic Analysis by Qilong Xue, Yafeng Li, Jianbo Jia, Lun Zhao

“…It investigates the influence patterns of control parameters, such as the impact energy and impact frequency, on BHA vibration damage and rock-breaking efficiency. …”
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Measurement of food sensitivity with special reference to food properties in children with autism spectrum disorder by Rameen Sameer, Beenish Israr, Aqsa Inam, Hafiza Kinza Javed

“…The Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) was used to assess behavioral responses and food acceptance. …”
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Water security and sustainable development by Zineb Moumen, Najiba El Amrani El Idrissi, Manuela Tvaronavičienė

“…However, under the actual uncontrollable changing rate, Morocco is still threatened by low “water security”, the access of drinkable water and sanitation services are improved but not totally covered, Moreover, the climate change influences the precipitation patterns, in long term this will led to the annihilation of water resources. …”
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