Impact Assessment of the Geometric Parameters of Steel Yielding Slit Damper on the Element Behavior by Ali Sadeghinia, Mohammad Ali Kafi, Majid Gholhaki

“…Concentric bracing systems are a popular solution for strengthening moment frames due to their high lateral stiffness, ease of installation, and low cost. However, buckling in compression members can result in sudden loss of strength and less deformability. …”
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Optimization method for civil aircraft maintenance tasks with obvious operation effects of faults by LAI Tao, CAI Jing, ASSILA Achraf

“…The results show that the optimization method for civil aircraft maintenance tasks proposed in this paper can reduce the grounding time, improve the maintenance efficiency, and reduce the maintenance cost.…”
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The Open-Book Technique With Sliced Biceps Tendon Autograft Augmentation in the Reconstruction of the Subscapularis in Shoulder Arthroplasty by Amadeo Touet, M.D., Katja Rüttershoff, M.D., David Endell, M.D., Markus Scheibel, M.D.

“…This technique can offer a simple, replicable, and cost-effective autologous tendon patch augmentation after subscapularis tenotomy in the setting of total shoulder arthroplasty.…”
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Analysis of the current state of the postoperative pulmonary complications issue in abdominal surgery by T. S. Kuzmenko

“…Indicators of PPCs in abdominal surgery range from 17 % to 88 %, and their development leads to an increase in lethality, the cost of treatment, and the length of stay in a medical institution. …”
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Ultraviolet Stimulated Emission from Sol-Gel Spin Coated ZnO Thin Films by Ahmed S. Razeen, A.-S. Gadallah, M. M. El-Nahass

“…Low cost ultraviolet stimulated emission has been generated using optical excitation of ZnO thin films deposited by sol-gel spin coating on n+ As-doped 100 Si-substrate. …”
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Dual Differentiation-Exogenous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Repair in a Murine Hemisection Model by Hai Liu, Edward M. Schwarz, Chao Xie

“…Thus, there is a need for a cost-effective in vivo model that can faithfully recapitulate the salient features of the injury, therapy, and recovery. …”
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Using online surveys for health behavior research with college students: How does recruitment method impact study results? by Molly Hadley, Uday Patil, Kimberly Colvin, Tetine Sentell, Philip Massey, Mary Gallant, Jennifer Manganello

“…The panel-based sample was higher cost, but less time intensive, and produced a much more diverse sample of college students. …”
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Enterprise economics and public effects during implementation of the industrial park project. by S. N. Kuznetsova

“…Practical value: The proposed methods for measuring the effects allow to make cost-effective decisions when choosing the strategy of economic development of the region. …”
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Computation of Wiener and Wiener Polarity Indices of a Class of Nanostar Dendrimer Using Vertex Weighted Graphs by Syed Ahtsham Ul Haq Bokhary, Pakeeza Bashir, Allah Nawaz, Shreefa O. Hilali, Mohammed Alhagyan, Ameni Gargouri, Mohammed M. A. Almazah

“…A weighted graph is a type of graph in which vertices or edges are assigned weights that represent cost, distance, and a variety of other relative measuring units. …”
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Robust UWB Positioning System Using Switching Tracking Filters With Estimated States-Based Non-Line-of-Sight Classifier by Miseon Han, Jeongtae Kim

“…Among the switching filters, the switching particle filter provided the best localization performance, though at the cost of higher computational complexity, whereas the switching robust Kalman filter was the fastest, albeit with slightly lower localization performance.…”
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Percutaneous Spinal Needle–Assisted Suture Passing in Medial Meniscal Posterior Root Tear Repair by Ahmet Emin Okutan, Ph.D., Serkan Surucu, Ph.D., Kerim Öner, Ph.D., Lokman Kehribar, Ph.D.

“…The percutaneous spinal needle–assisted suture-passing technique offers a cost-effective, minimally invasive alternative that reduces iatrogenic damage to articular cartilage and eliminates the need for medial collateral ligament release compared with currently widely used suture passers. …”
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Design, Fabrication and Validation of Chemical Sensors for Detecting Hydrocarbons to Facilitate Oil Spillage Remediation by Perpetual Eze-Idehen, Krishna Persaud

“…To address the environmental hazards posed by oil spills and the limitations of conventional hydrocarbon monitoring techniques, a cost-effective and user-friendly gas sensor system was developed for the real-time detection and quantification of hydrocarbon contaminants in soil. …”
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Development of Full-Scale Ultrathin Shell Reflector by Durmuş Türkmen, Ömer Soykasap, Şükrü Karakaya

“…It is aimed that a new ultrathin shell composite reflector is developed considering different design options to optimize the stiffness/mass ratio, cost, and manufacturing. The reflector is an offset parabolic reflector with a diameter of 6 m, a focal length of 4.8 m, and an offset of 0.3 m and has the ability of folding and self-deploying. …”
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Comparative Electrochemical Performance Study of LiMPO₄ Cathode Materials by Chen Chen

“…LiCoPO4 exhibits excellent electronic conductivity and multiplicity properties, however, high cost, scarce resources, and low safety constrain its large-scale application. …”
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Emphasising Personal Investment Effects Weight Loss and Hedonic Thoughts about Food after Obesity Surgery by Margaret Husted, Jane Ogden

“…To conclude, a quick simple cost-effective intervention encouraging participants to focus on investment helped weight loss and changed hedonic thoughts about food in bariatric patients.…”
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Evaluation of quality attributes, antioxidant activity, and phytochemical content of functional canned whole strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa) as influenced by sweetening medium,... by Ahmed Hamid Ziena

“…Different sweetening agents were used, such as sucrose, high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) for cost reduction, and short-chain fructooligosaccharides (SCFOS) as a prebiotic and energy-reducing agent for diabetics, supplemented with citric acid (0.06 %) and calcium chloride (0.03 %) to enhance flavor and texture. …”
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Hierarchical Classification of Variable Stars Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks by Mahdi Abdollahi, Nooshin Torabi, Sadegh Raeisi, Sohrab Rahvar

“…In recent years, neural networks as classifiers have come to notice because of their lower computational cost compared to traditional algorithms. This paper uses the Hierarchical Classification technique, which contains two main steps of predicting class and then subclass of stars. …”
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Hardware and Deep Learning-Based Authentication Through Enhanced RF Fingerprints of 3D-Printed Chaotic Antenna Arrays by Justin O. McMillen, Fawaz Abdul Razak, Gokhan Mumcu, Yasin Yilmaz

“…We provide a mathematical model for CAA, explain how it can be cost-effectively manufactured by utilizing mask-free laser-enhanced direct print additive manufacturing (LE-DPAM), and comprehensively analyze the authentication performance of several deep learning classifiers for CAA. …”
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ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN A SACRED LANDSCAPE: THE THESSALIAN PELORIA by Charles Denver GRANINGER

“…Theophrastos describes a program of marsh drainage in the territory of Larisa that made additional land accessible for cereal cultivation or pasture, but at a cost: a colder, less humid climate in which olives no longer grew and grapevines could freeze. …”
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A Survey on Multi-UAV Path Planning: Classification, Algorithms, Open Research Problems, and Future Directions by Mamunur Rahman, Nurul I. Sarkar, Raymond Lutui

“…After detailing classification, we compare various multi-UAV path planning algorithms based on time consumption, computational cost, complexity, convergence speed, and adaptability. …”
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