'Flexibility is the name of the game’: Clinicians’ views of optimal dose of psychological interventions for psychosis and paranoia by Carolina Fialho, Alya Abouzahr, Pamela Jacobsen, Sukhi Shergill, Daniel Stahl, Jenny Yiend

“…In community settings, participants recommended 1–5 sessions for shorter-term goals, 10–12 sessions for longer-term goals, and highlighted the importance of review after 20–26 sessions. While a range of 16–26 sessions was identified as optimal, a consensus formed around dose being variable to each individual. …”
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An optimized cubic B-spline algorithm for high-precision approximation of nonlinear transport phenomena by Rabia Noureen, Muhammad Kashif Iqbal, Maryam Asgir, Bandar Almohsen, Muhammad Azeem, Husam A. Neamah

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Optimizing VGG16 Architecture with Bayesian Hyperparameter Tuning for Tomato Leaf Disease Classification by Tsaqif Muhammad Arkan, Aris Sugiharto, Helmie Arif Wibawa

“…This study proposes an optimized VGG16 architecture enhanced through Bayesian Optimization to improve the classification of tomato leaf diseases. …”
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Optimizing frequency stability with adaptive fast frequency reserves and Wide-Area Monitoring Systems by Bwandakassy Elenga Baningobera, Irina Oleinikova, Kjetil Uhlen

“…Simulation results demonstrate the effectiveness of the adaptive FFR approach in improving frequency stability compared to conventional methods, while the Lyapunov-based stability ensures robust behavior during transient disturbances. …”
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Engineering project management technology based on visual simulation module and particle swarm optimization by Hua Tian

“…Compared with the efficiency value of the algorithm in the first 10s, the traditional single objective optimization algorithm was 0.28, while the proposed algorithm was 0.40. …”
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Optimizing energy and load management in island microgrids for enhancing resilience against resource interruptions by Majid Hosseina, Mahmoud Samiei Moghaddam, Amir Hassannia

“…The proposed method offers a scalable, real-time implementable solution for microgrid operators seeking to enhance resilience against renewable energy intermittency and optimize energy utilization. …”
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Optimizing the bio-based additive content considering bitumen microstructure and HMA mechanical properties by Pouyan Nazarian, Hassan Divandari, Mohsen Amouzadeh Omrani, Hossein Ghasemnejad

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Primary Cell Cultures in Neurobiology: Optimized Protocol for Culture of Mouse Fetal Hindbrain Neurons by Hadrien Glibert, Laure Bridoux, Maëlle Palate, Coralie Piget, Marie-Thérèse Ahn, Roberta Gualdani, Ana Domínguez-Bajo, Frédéric Clotman, Filippo M. Rijli, Françoise Gofflot

“…These primary cell cultures are classically generated from the rodent brain hippocampus or cortex and optimized for enrichment in neurons at the expense of glial cells. …”
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Integrating optimal terrain representations from public DEMs using spaceborne LiDAR by Xingang Zhang, Shanchuan Guo, Haowei Mu, Bo Yuan, Zilong Xia, Xiaoquan Pan, Hong Fang, Pengfei Tang, Peijun Du

“…To address this issue, this study proposes the Optimal Terrain Retrieval (OTR) method, which integrates the optimal segments from public DEMs by using spaceborne Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR). …”
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A power-distribution joint optimization arrangement for multi-point source jamming system by Zhihao Cai, Shiqi Xing, Sinong Quan, Xinyuan Su, Junpeng Wang

“…In order to achieve the optimal balance between the two, this paper proposes a power-distribution joint optimization arrangement for the MPSJ system. …”
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Optimization of a novel dental self-healing resin composite by bacteria-induced biomineralization by Yanyan Han, Yanyan Han, Xiaoxuan Zhang, Jianing Weng, Shiqi Tian, Xian Dong, Zhiheng Cai, Zhiheng Cai, Yi Zhang, Tiantian Wu, Tiantian Wu, Dan Lin, Yaqin Zhu, Yaqin Zhu

“…When a crack seals, bacteria become dormant or form spores until the next crack forms, triggering repeated self-healing.MethodsThis study involved the optimization of nutrients to enhance biocompatibility, the preparation of dental resin composites incorporating eight different bacterial strains, the investigation of Mn2+ to enhance self-healing properties, and the utilization of a method to evaluate self-healing efficiency tailored for the oral environment. …”
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Innovative Funding Synergy for Optimizing Land and Building Waqf Utilization in Islamic Philanthropy Programs by Galeh Pujonegoro, Kharis Nugroho, Pitri Yandri

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Optimizing functional, stability, and sensory attributes of quinoa beverages through bioprocessing, ultrasonication, and hydrocolloids by Sobhy A. El-Sohaimy, Taha Mehany, Mohamed G. Shehata, Ashraf A. Zeitoun, Hanan M. Alharbi, Khairiah Mubarak Alwutayd, Mohamed A.M. Zeitoun

“…This study evaluated how various processing methods affect the nutritional, functional, and sensory qualities of a saponin-free quinoa-beverage. …”
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An improved lightweight method based on EfficientNet for birdsong recognition by Haolun He, Hui Luo

“…To improve the convenience of birdsong recognition, this study proposes a more lightweight model based on the original EfficientNet-B0 architecture. The proposed method introduces the ECA attention mechanism to reduce the parameter complexity while improving feature expression. …”
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Optimization of the Fermentation Process of Lactobacillus plantarum Gastrodia Enzymatic Hydrolyzate and Analysis of Active Components by Jingjing LI, Junxiang LI, Yuanyuan LI, Jian KONG, Weibing FAN, Wanjun JIN, Jing LAI, Chunjiang ZHANG, Pingrong YANG

“…Deep liquid-state fermentation is considered an effective method for enhancing the phytochemical properties and metabolism of traditional Chinese medicinal plants. …”
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Optimizing corn yield prediction: Integrating multi-temporal UAS data and machine learning by Huihui Zhang, Yuting Zhou, Shengfang Ma, Kevin Yemoto

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Gradient-Based Optimization of All-Pass Filter Networks for Non-Invasive Electroanatomical Mapping by Erik Engelhardt, Johannes Hoffmann, Moritz Boueke, Lukas Elsner, Marius Leye, Norbert Frey, Gerhard Schmidt

“…We investigated interconnected all-pass filter networks as a novel middle ground that enables continuous, differentiable representation of cardiac propagation velocities while maintaining computational tractability. Through systematic analysis of these networks&#x2019; fundamental properties and scaling behavior, we demonstrate successful gradient-based optimization of propagation velocities in networks of up to 50 filters and 2D arrangements of <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$5\times 5$ </tex-math></inline-formula> voxels using magnetocardiographic measurements, while identifying critical scaling challenges in more complex geometries. …”
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Multiphysics coupling analysis and structure optimization of flux switching permanent magnet linear motors by Wei Du, Lili Sun, Zengqiang Ma

“…Topology optimization methods are implemented to achieve significant mass reduction while preserving essential performance characteristics, with the bidirectional evolutionary structural optimization approach achieving 22.4% weight reduction. …”
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Minimizing System Entropy: A Dual-Phase Optimization Approach for EV Charging Scheduling by Wenpeng Yuan, Lin Guan

“…To address the electric vehicle (EV) charging scheduling problem in rural distribution networks, this study proposes a novel two-phase optimization strategy that combines particle swarm optimization (PSO) and Q-learning for global optimization and real-time adaptation. …”
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Bayesian optimized deep learning and ensemble classification approach for multiclass plant disease identification by Silpa Padmanabhuni, Pradeepini Gera

“…Abstract Early detection of plant diseases is crucial in smart agriculture to prevent significant crop losses and reduce reliance on chemical pesticides. While many existing methods leverage customized neural network architectures or transfer learning, they often suffer from limited accuracy, model interpretability, and dataset imbalance. …”
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