Machine Learning Unveils the Impacts of Key Elements and Their Interaction on the Ambient-Temperature Tensile Properties of Cast Titanium Aluminides Employing SHAP Analysis by Shiqiu Liu, Li Liang

“…This study facilitates the data-driven design of novel cast TiAl alloys by systematically investigating the critical elements and their interactions affecting room-temperature (RT) tensile properties by the machine learning method based on SHAP analysis. Comparative analysis of three algorithms within the training dataset proved the random forest regression (RFR) as the optimal modeling approach. …”
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Income Inequality in the Expanded BRICS: A Panel Analysis with Indonesia as a New Entrant by Ayuningtyas Puri Octavidya, Sotya Fevriera

“…Results: The findings indicate that GDP per capita has a significant negative influence on income inequality, while government expenditure has a significant positive impact on income inequality. …”
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Review on eye-hand span in sight-reading of music by Joris Perra, Bénédicte Poulin-Charronnat, Thierry Baccino, Véronique Drai-Zerbib

“…The eye-hand span (EHS) corresponds to this offset between the eye and the hand and measures the distance or latency between an eye fixation on the score and the production of the note on the instrument. While EHS is mostly quite short, the variation in its size can depend on multiple factors. …”
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Conceptual and Simulated Semi-Automatic Urban Waste Management System using Global Systems for Mobile Communication and Customer Reliability Indices by L. Ogunwolu, A.D. Omiyale, O.O.E. Ajibola

“…Waste Collection Vehicles are routed based on the responses while an updatable Reporting Reliability Index (RRI) is computed for each user based on estimate of actual level of waste collected as against the reported level to factor future reporting. …”
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Evaluating Urban Park Utility in Seoul: A Distance-to-Area Discounting Model by Gyoungju Lee, Youngeun Kang

“…Simulation analyses of 30 candidate sites demonstrate that strategic park placement can yield substantial utility improvements (maximum gain: 493,436 m), while indiscriminate expansion may not. These findings offer spatial decision support for optimizing limited public resources in urban green infrastructure planning and underscore the need to consider both park scale and user-specific walking behavior in evaluating accessibility.…”
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HIGH-EFFICIENCY INFRARED RECEIVER by A. K. Esman, V. I. Kostenko, N. I. Mukhurov, G. L. Zykov, V. A. Potachits

“…Simulation of the electromagnetic characteristics of the proposed receiver by using the software package HFSS with the basic algorithm of a finite element method which implemented to calculate the behavior of electromagnetic fields on an arbitrary geometry with a predetermined material properties have shown that when the inner parts of the electrodes of the low-barrier Schottky diode is performed in the concentric elliptical convex-concave shape, it can be reduce the reflection losses to -57.75 dB and the standing wave ratio to 1.003 while increasing the directivity up to 23 at a wavelength of 6.09 μm. …”
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A retrospective cohort study using machine learning to predict coronary artery lesions in children with Kawasaki disease by Yanan Duan, Aiping Chen, Xuedi Cheng

“…The ROC curve in the training queue showed good discriminative ability (AUC: 0.879), while the ROC curve in the validation queue showed good discriminative ability (AUC: 0.859). …”
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Effect of Dissolved Oxygen and Chemical Scarification on Andrographis paniculata Seed Germination in Macrobubble Conditions by Athakorn Promwee, Shams Shaila Islam, Thanet Khomphet

“…An easily applied and inexpensive method for farmers to develop mass plantings to stimulate germination is by using macrobubble conditions by aerating seeds in sterile water in collaboration with chemical scarification, which is the idea of creating a hard seed coat that causes seed dormancy to break while root germination occurs at 25°C. …”
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Graph representation learning via enhanced GNNs and transformers by Hongrui Mu, Chengchen Zhou, Qiancheng Yu, Qunyue Mu

“…To address the prevalent deficiencies in local feature learning and edge information utilization inherent to GTs, we propose EHDGT, a novel graph representation learning method based on enhanced graph neural networks (GNNs) and Transformers. …”
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An Analysis of Lighting Quality in University Buildings in District 6 of Tehran: Proposing Improvement Strategies Aligned with Relevant Requirements and Life Cycle Cost Assessment by Mohammad Kazemi, Aliyeh Kazemi

“…Lighting within educational environments is critical in establishing an optimal atmosphere that supports health, conserves energy, enhances the utility of educational spaces, and fosters effective learning. …”
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BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC AND ELEMENT COMPOSITION OF CICHORIUM INTYBUS, KONUS CULTIVAR by N. A. Golubkina, Ju. P. Shevchenko, V. A. Kharchenko, O. V. Kosheleva, A. V. Soldatenko

“…Element composition of roots and leaves is obtained using ICP-MS method. The highest amount of water soluble compounds and ascorbic acid was indicated in stumps, while the highest polyphenol concentration was demonstrated in leaves. …”
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Enhancing Concrete Strength with Recycled Disposable Face Mask Fibers: A Novel Approach to Sustainable Construction by Dosti Talib M. Malazada, Abdulkader Gaylan Anwar

“…This study introduces a novel recycling method that converts DFMs into fibers, subsequently added to concrete to enhance its structural properties. …”
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Transcriptional instability during evolving sepsis may limit biomarker based risk stratification. by Antonia Kwan, Mike Hubank, Asrar Rashid, Nigel Klein, Mark J Peters

“…Serial estimations or more comprehensive network approaches may be required to optimize risk stratification in complex, time-critical conditions such as evolving sepsis.…”
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KARAKTERISASI KEKERASAN DAN KEKUATAN TARIK BAJA TAHAN KARAT SS304 DENGAN VARIASI ELEKTRODA LAS BUSUR LISTRIK by Andika Wisnujati, Mudjijana Mudjijana, Sutoyo Sutoyo

“…Hardness testing was conducted using the Vickers method with a 200-gf load, while tensile strength testing was performed to assess ultimate tensile strength (σu), yield strength (σy), and elongation (ε). …”
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Efficient Limb Range of Motion Analysis from a Monocular Camera for Edge Devices by Xuke Yan, Linxi Zhang, Bo Liu, Guangzhi Qu

“…We also conduct an experiment on a Raspberry Pi, illustrating that the method can maintain accuracy while reducing equipment and energy costs. …”
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Standalone Operation of Inverter-Based Variable Speed Wind Turbines on DC Distribution Network by Hossein Amini, Reza Noroozian

“…The system employs the perturbation and observation (P&O) method for maximum power point tracking (MPPT) to optimize wind energy utilization, while blade angle controllers maintain generator performance within rated power and speed limits under high wind conditions. …”
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Effect of the Cryogenically Treated Copper Nozzle Used in Plasma Arc Machining of S235 Steel by N. Senthilkumar, G. Jayaprakash, N. Nagaprasad, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

“…The investigation was carried out by making use of the design of experiments method in order to achieve its objective, which was to study wear analysis in relation to a cryogenically treated nozzle that was utilized in plasma arc machining. …”
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Innovative 3D Printing Processes for the Production of High-efficiency Drug Release Tablets with Different Drug Loadings by Giovanni Cascone, Carmine Laudato, Pierluigi Lambiase, Daniele Sofia

“…This study explores the fabrication of drug-loaded tablets using the fused deposition modeling (FDM) method, employing polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as the main polymer matrix and fluorescein as the model drug. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of hybrid nanocomposite core (polymer)-shell metal-organic frame-works based on SAN, Zn and Al nanoparticles by Shapol Qanei Ahmed, Omer Qadir Hamad, Fatemeh Keshavarzi

“…These findings suggest that SAN composites with ZnO NPs could be developed for applications that require improved thermal performance while maintaining mechanical integrity. Future research could focus on optimizing nanoparticle loading, exploring other types of NPs, and investigating their effects on additional physical properties a like elastic strength and impact resistance.…”
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The prevalence of pseudorabies virus in China from 2010 to 2024: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Weihao Gao, Min Zhang, Zhenbang Zhu

“…This necessitates targeted and differentiated control strategies prioritizing high-endemic areas, where intensified measures could maximize containment efficacy while optimizing resource allocation.…”
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