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68 Citations
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23 December 2020

The goal of this article is to discuss the Simple Equations Method (SEsM) for obtaining exact solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations and to show that several well-known methods for obtaining exact solutions of such equations are connec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dynamical Systems, Differential Equations and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,627 Views
24 Pages

14 October 2022

Some matrix-splitting iterative methods for solving systems of linear equations contain parameters that need to be specified in advance, and the choice of these parameters directly affects the efficiency of the corresponding iterative methods. This p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Matrix Equations and Their Algorithms Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,063 Views
13 Pages

5 March 2021

In this paper, we compare three methods for deriving a priority vector in the theoretical framework of pairwise comparisons—the Geometric Mean Method (GMM), Eigenvalue Method (EVM) and Best–Worst Method (BWM)—with respect to two features: sensitivity...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Methods for Operations Research Problems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,633 Views
15 Pages

Application of a New Improved Weighting Method, ESO Method Combined with Fuzzy Synthetic Method, in Water Quality Evaluation of Chagan Lake

  • Wenbin Zhao,
  • Changlai Xiao,
  • Yunxu Chai,
  • Xiaoya Feng and ,
  • Xiujuan Liang and
  • Zhang Fang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 May 2021

The existing weighting methods mainly comprise subjective and objective weighting and have a certain degree of subjectivity, with certain requirements for the professional ability of the users and unstable results. Therefore, an improved weighting me...

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  • Open Access
2,145 Views
14 Pages

19 April 2023

An optimized Schwarz domain decomposition method (DDM) for solving the local optical response model (LORM) is proposed in this paper. We introduce a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) scheme for the discretization of such a model problem based...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Modern Numerical Methods in Partial Differential Equations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,213 Views
28 Pages

Apex Method: A New Scalable Iterative Method for Linear Programming

  • Leonid B. Sokolinsky and
  • Irina M. Sokolinskaya

29 March 2023

The article presents a new scalable iterative method for linear programming called the “apex method”. The key feature of this method is constructing a path close to optimal on the surface of the feasible region from a certain starting poi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Parallel Computing and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,050 Views
22 Pages

21 October 2017

As an important implementing body of the national energy strategy, grid enterprises bear the important responsibility of optimizing the allocation of energy resources and serving the economic and social development, and their levels of sustainable de...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advanced Methodologies for Sustainability Assessment: Theory and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,744 Views
21 Pages

12 March 2022

The dimensionality of parameters and variables is a fundamental issue in physics but is mostly ignored from a mathematical point of view. Difficulties arising from dimensional inconsistency are overcome by scaling analysis and, often, both concepts,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends and Developments in Numerical Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,787 Views
16 Pages

A Bounded Scheduling Method for Adaptive Gradient Methods

  • Mingxing Tang,
  • Zhen Huang,
  • Yuan Yuan,
  • Changjian Wang and
  • Yuxing Peng

1 September 2019

Many adaptive gradient methods have been successfully applied to train deep neural networks, such as Adagrad, Adadelta, RMSprop and Adam. These methods perform local optimization with an element-wise scaling learning rate based on past gradients. Alt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Texture and Colour in Image Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
3,542 Views
40 Pages

Collocation Methods for High-Order Well-Balanced Methods for Systems of Balance Laws

  • Irene Gómez-Bueno,
  • Manuel Jesús Castro Díaz,
  • Carlos Parés and
  • Giovanni Russo

29 July 2021

In some previous works, two of the authors introduced a technique to design high-order numerical methods for one-dimensional balance laws that preserve all their stationary solutions. The basis of these methods is a well-balanced reconstruction opera...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Methods for Evolutionary Problems)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,262 Views
17 Pages

An Efficient Iterative Method Based on Two-Stage Splitting Methods to Solve Weakly Nonlinear Systems

  • Abdolreza Amiri,
  • Mohammad Taghi Darvishi,
  • Alicia Cordero and
  • Juan Ramón Torregrosa

3 September 2019

In this paper, an iterative method for solving large, sparse systems of weakly nonlinear equations is presented. This method is based on Hermitian/skew-Hermitian splitting (HSS) scheme. Under suitable assumptions, we establish the convergence theorem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Iterative Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,371 Views
16 Pages

31 August 2022

The curse of dimensionality, due to lots of network-traffic attributes, has a negative impact on machine learning algorithms in detecting distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. This study investigated whether adding the filter and wrapper meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,297 Views
11 Pages

12 February 2023

In this paper, we developed a new variational iteration method using the quasilinearization method and Adomian polynomial to solve nonlinear differential equations. The convergence analysis of our new method is also discussed under the Lipschitz cont...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,513 Views
9 Pages

Modelling of the Wenner Method Using the Finite Element Method

  • Tomislav Barić,
  • Martina Pavić and
  • Hrvoje Glavaš

27 January 2026

Knowing the structure and composition of soil is of great importance in numerous scientific and technical fields. For this reason, numerous measuring techniques for measuring soil structure and composition are in use. Despite progress and the introdu...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 34th International Scientific Conference on Organization and Technology of Maintenance (OTO 2025))
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,796 Views
12 Pages

1 May 2024

This article proposes a novel method for calculating radar cross-sections (RCSs) that combines the spectral element method and the integral method, allowing for RCS calculations at any position in a free space or a half-space. This approach replaces...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,578 Views
25 Pages

Fractional Newton–Raphson Method Accelerated with Aitken’s Method

  • A. Torres-Hernandez,
  • F. Brambila-Paz,
  • U. Iturrarán-Viveros and
  • R. Caballero-Cruz

31 March 2021

In the following paper, we present a way to accelerate the speed of convergence of the fractional Newton–Raphson (F N–R) method, which seems to have an order of convergence at least linearly for the case in which the order α of the derivative is diff...

  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
19,735 Views
16 Pages

Review of Rotor Balancing Methods

  • Liqing Li,
  • Shuqian Cao,
  • Jing Li,
  • Rimin Nie and
  • Lanlan Hou

This review is dedicated to balancing methods that are used to solve the rotor-balancing problem. To ensure a stable operation over an operating speed range, it is necessary to balance a rotor. The traditional methods, including the influence coeffic...

(This article belongs to the Section Turbomachinery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,776 Views
19 Pages

1 October 2024

In recent years, the need for high-performance computing solutions has increased due to the growing complexity of computational tasks. The use of parallel processing techniques has become essential to address this demand. In this study, an Open Compu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Best Practices, Challenges and Opportunities in Software Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,129 Views
17 Pages

3 November 2024

The shrinkage method is one of the earliest and most widely used mining methods in China’s underground mines, but shrinkage mining is often accompanied by a number of problems and safety hazards. With the continuous improvement of the filling p...

(This article belongs to the Topic New Advances in Mining Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,788 Views
19 Pages

Application Research of an Efficient and Stable Boundary Processing Method for the SPH Method

  • Xing Huang,
  • Wu Chen,
  • Zhe Hu,
  • Xing Zheng and ,
  • Shanqin Jin and
  • Xiaoying Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 May 2019

The boundary truncation of the kernel function affects the numerical accuracy and calculation stability of the smooth particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method and has been one of the key research fields for this method. In this paper, an efficient and sta...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,643 Views
18 Pages

A Combined Method for Estimating Continuous Runoff by Parameter Transfer and Drainage Area Ratio Method in Ungauged Catchments

  • Qing Li,
  • Yanbo Peng,
  • Guoqiang Wang,
  • Hongqi Wang and ,
  • Baolin Xue and
  • Xinqi Hu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 May 2019

Continuous runoff needs to be estimated in ungauged catchments to interpret hydrological phenomena and manage water resources. Researchers have used various methods to estimate runoff in ungauged catchments, but few combined different methods to impr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrological Processes under Environmental Change)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,478 Views
14 Pages

5 April 2024

The paper presents the application of MTM, RAV and ZAK methods in the determination of working methods and time norms for the technological process of sewing. The technological operation of sewing the back sleeve seam on a men’s jacket is used...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,647 Views
18 Pages

10 July 2024

The basic idea of the ‘partially nonclassical method’, developed in the present paper, is to apply the invariance requirement of the Lie group method using not all differential consequences of the invariant surface condition but only part...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Mathematical Models)
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  • Open Access
37 Citations
6,837 Views
25 Pages

27 April 2021

The paper herein analyzes the ride comfort at the vertical vibrations of the railway vehicle, evaluated by two methods—mean comfort method and Sperling’s method. The two methods have in common that the estimation of the comfort sensation is conducted...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,507 Views
16 Pages

N-Methods

  • Ahu Açikgöz and
  • Ferhat Esenbel

28 May 2025

In this paper, we present the concept of GN-topological space by introducing a topology defined on a subfamily of the family consisting of all convergent nets in any general topological space. Inspired by the method concept, which is a type of functi...

(This article belongs to the Section Geometry and Topology)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
10,105 Views
27 Pages

30 September 2017

The simulation of large deformation problems, involving complex history-dependent constitutive laws, is of paramount importance in several engineering fields. Particular attention has to be paid to the choice of a suitable numerical technique such th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Mechanics of Cohesive-Frictional Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,390 Views
30 Pages

19 June 2021

A unified discretization framework, based on the concept of augmented dual grids, is proposed for devising hybrid formulations which combine the Cell Method and the Boundary Element Method for static and quasi-static electromagnetic field problems. I...

(This article belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,219 Views
14 Pages

9 March 2023

Thermal flowmeters are used more and more widely in liquid flow measurement. In this paper, the mechanical shape of the thermal flowmeter is designed, and the optimal installation position of the thermal probe is determined. In the aspect of measurem...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,867 Views
17 Pages

24 October 2024

As the world’s largest resource production and consumption country, China is rich in mineral resources, but its per capita occupancy is lower than the world average. In this context, mining enterprises need to choose efficient, green, and safe...

(This article belongs to the Topic New Advances in Mining Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,317 Views
41 Pages

12 September 2019

With the growth of air traffic demand in busy airspace, there is an urgent need for airspace sectorization to increase air traffic throughput and ease the pressure on controllers. The purpose of this paper is to develop a method framework that can pe...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,054 Views
14 Pages

8 September 2024

The aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of quantitatively evaluating a sapphire’s color by analyzing gemstone images. The color characteristics of gemstones through photography and color extraction were accurately captured, and the...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,131 Views
18 Pages

27 June 2025

Microfluidics is a rapidly advancing field focused on optimizing microdevices for applications such as organ-on-a-chip systems and enhancing laboratory analyses. Understanding the physical parameters of droplet generation is crucial for these devices...

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1 Citations
3,394 Views
58 Pages

15 January 2024

The aim of this article is to investigate the parameter sensitivity of the (Non-Linear) Unsteady Vortex Lattice Method-Vortex Particle Method [(NL-)UVLM-VPM] with Particle Strength Exchange-Large Eddy Simulations (PSE-LES) method on a lower Reynolds...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics: Towards Greener Aviation)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,539 Views
20 Pages

Mining Method Optimization of Difficult-to-Mine Complicated Orebody Using Pythagorean Fuzzy Sets and TOPSIS Method

  • Shuai Li,
  • Qi Huang,
  • Boyi Hu,
  • Jilong Pan and ,
  • Junyu Chen,
  • Jianguo Yang,
  • Xinghui Zhou,
  • Xinmin Wang and
  • Haoxuan Yu
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

16 February 2023

In Suichang gold mine, the altered rock type gold deposits were cut by faults and joint fissures, leading to complex resource endowment characteristics, large changes in occurrence, a serious complex of ore vein branches and great difficulty in minin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
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The box-counting method is a fundamental tool for estimating fractal dimensions from 2D binary images, but its accuracy depends heavily on the sampling strategy used to select box sizes. Traditional approaches—such as geometric and arithmetic s...

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  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,009 Views
13 Pages

10 January 2020

Forecasting stock market returns has great significance to asset allocation, risk management, and asset pricing, but stock return prediction is notoriously difficult. In this paper, we combine the sum-of-the-parts (SOP) method and three kinds of econ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forecasting Financial Markets and Financial Crisis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,072 Views
10 Pages

Equivalent Method of Joint Interface Based on Persson Contact Theory: Virtual Material Method

  • Renxiu Han,
  • Guoxi Li,
  • Jingzhong Gong,
  • Meng Zhang and
  • Kai Zhang

26 September 2019

An accurate equivalent method of metal joint interface is of great significance to optimize the dynamic performance of the whole machine. Therefore, it is necessary to establish an accurate equivalent method of joint interface. The virtual material m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Surface and Interface Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,041 Views
15 Pages

In this paper, we consider a system of one-dimensional hyperbolic delay differential equations (HDDEs) and their corresponding initial conditions. HDDEs are a class of differential equations that involve a delay term, which represents the effect of p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,294 Views
17 Pages

23 February 2023

This study aims to develop combined methods with dual and triple use of different non-destructive test (NDT) methods and to examine the effectiveness of these methods. For this purpose, nine different high-strength concrete series were produced, and...

(This article belongs to the Topic Processing, Analysis, Modelling and Mechanics of Materials and Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,231 Views
13 Pages

1 August 2011

In this paper, a Burger’s-Fisher equation is solved by using the Adomian’s decomposition method (ADM) , modified Adomian’s decomposition method (MADM), variational iteration method (VIM), modified variational iteration method (MVIM), modified homotop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,043 Views
15 Pages

Local Convergence of Traub’s Method and Its Extensions

  • Muhammed Saeed K,
  • Krishnendu Remesh,
  • Santhosh George,
  • Jidesh Padikkal and
  • Ioannis K. Argyros

In this article, we examine the local convergence analysis of an extension of Newton’s method in a Banach space setting. Traub introduced the method (also known as the Arithmetic-Mean Newton’s Method and Weerakoon and Fernando method) wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,588 Views
17 Pages

A SPH-GFDM Coupled Method for Elasticity Analysis

  • Zheming Tong,
  • Zezhao Peng,
  • Yuqing Yue and
  • Zhou Chen

24 September 2021

SPH (smoothed particle hydrodynamics) is one of the oldest meshless methods used to simulate mechanics of continuum media. Despite its great advantage over the traditional grid-based method, implementing boundary conditions in SPH is not easy and the...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
8,432 Views
47 Pages

28 July 2025

Drought is one of the most complex natural hazards, characterized by its slow onset, persistent nature, diverse sectoral impacts (e.g., agriculture, water resources, ecosystems), and dependence on meteorological, hydrological, and socioeconomic facto...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydrology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
586 Citations
65,519 Views
11 Pages

Protein Determination—Method Matters

  • Hanne K. Mæhre,
  • Lars Dalheim,
  • Guro K. Edvinsen,
  • Edel O. Elvevoll and
  • Ida-Johanne Jensen

1 January 2018

The reported protein content of foods depends on the analytical method used for determination, making a direct comparison between studies difficult. The aim of this study was to examine and compare protein analytical methods. Some of these methods re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Proteins and Bioactive Peptides)
  • Entry
  • Open Access
2 Citations
42,047 Views
10 Pages

Humans have always wanted to know what the future holds in store for them. In earlier centuries, people often sought clues to the future from sacred texts. Today, more secular approaches are increasingly used, although the older approaches to the fut...

(This article belongs to the Section Social Sciences)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,754 Views
19 Pages

24 April 2019

Physicochemical properties of chemicals as referred to in this review include, for example, thermodynamic properties such as heat of formation, boiling point, toxicity of molecules and the fate of molecules whenever undergoing or accelerating (cataly...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical and Molecular Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,821 Views
11 Pages

A Fast Modeling Method for BOR–FDTD

  • Meng Chen,
  • Xinbo He and
  • Bing Wei

6 December 2024

Aiming at the inefficiency caused by the optimal design of rotationally symmetric horn feed models, a fast modeling method for rotationally symmetric structures is proposed, which is used to deal with the mesh generation of rotationally symmetric str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,440 Views
13 Pages

27 May 2019

A Chebyshev pseudospectral–two-step three-order boundary value coupled method is proposed and presented for handling the issue associated with complicated calculation, low precision, and poor stability in the process of transient response of tr...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,096 Views
22 Pages

25 November 2024

Feasible and reliable predictions of separated turbulent flows are a requirement to successfully address the majority of aerospace and wind energy problems. Existing computational approaches such as large eddy simulation (LES) or Reynolds-averaged Na...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Fluid Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4,242 Views
21 Pages

An effective method is a computational method that might, in principle, be executed by a human. In this paper, I argue that there are methods for computing that are not effective methods. The examples I consider are taken primarily from quantum compu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Turing the Philosopher: Established Debates and New Developments)

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