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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,482 Views
25 Pages

16 March 2022

Generalized numbers, arithmetic operators, and derivative operators, grouped in four classes based on symmetry features, are introduced. Their building element is the pair of q-logarithm/q-exponential inverse functions. Some of the objects were previ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,869 Views
16 Pages

17 November 2022

The Calogero–Leyvraz Lagrangian framework, associated with the dynamics of a charged particle moving in a plane under the combined influence of a magnetic field as well as a frictional force, proposed by Calogero and Leyvraz, has some special f...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
408 Views
25 Pages

Mirror Descent and Exponentiated Gradient Algorithms Using Trace-Form Entropies

  • Andrzej Cichocki,
  • Toshihisa Tanaka,
  • Frank Nielsen and
  • Sergio Cruces

8 December 2025

This paper introduces a broad class of Mirror Descent (MD) and Generalized Exponentiated Gradient (GEG) algorithms derived from trace-form entropies defined via deformed logarithms. Leveraging these generalized entropies yields MD and GEG algorithms...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,752 Views
29 Pages

24 June 2022

By using the symmetry of the Dunkl Laplacian operator, we prove a sharp Shannon-type inequality and a logarithmic Sobolev inequality for the Dunkl transform. Combining these inequalities, we obtain a new, short proof for Heisenberg-type uncertainty p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,249 Views
15 Pages

24 June 2025

This study explores the swelling behavior of strong expansive soil from the Nanyang Section II canal bed of the South-to-North Water Diversion Middle Route Project, with practical relevance to foundation engineering. A total of 45 one-dimensional swe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,667 Views
12 Pages

24 December 2021

This study presents the adoption of locally constrained regression models (LCRMs) with logarithmic transformations in order to model the flow stress behavior of the high-temperature deformation of 5005 aluminum alloy. Hot tensile tests for 5005 alumi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
7,277 Views
19 Pages

2 September 2013

We illustrate some financial applications of the Tsallis and Kaniadakis deformed exponential. The minimization of the corresponding deformed divergence is discussed as a criterion to select a pricing measure in the valuation problems of incomplete ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,918 Views
15 Pages

19 September 2022

The work is devoted to the results of processing electromagnetic radiation signals obtained during laboratory loading of marble and diabase samples using a technique for determining the parameters of microcracks, developed and published by the author...

  • Article
  • Open Access
506 Views
23 Pages

An Exposition on the Kaniadakis κ-Deformed Decay Differential Equation

  • Rohan Bolle,
  • Ibrahim Jarra and
  • Jeffery A. Secrest

Kaniadakis deformed κ-mathematics is an area of mathematics that has found relevance in the analysis of complex systems. Specifically, the mathematical framework in the context of a first-order decay κ-differential equation is investigate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,947 Views
12 Pages

12 June 2017

We study the convexity or concavity of certain trace functions for the deformed logarithmic and exponential functions, and in this way obtain new trace inequalities for deformed exponentials that may be considered as generalizations of Peierls–Bogoly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,235 Views
18 Pages

21 October 2021

An effective Hamiltonian finite element method is presented in this paper to investigate the three-dimensional dynamic responses of a towed cable-payload system with large deformation. The dynamics of a flexible towed system moving in a medium is a c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,453 Views
16 Pages

Effect of Strain on Transformation Diagrams of 100Cr6 Steel

  • Rostislav Kawulok,
  • Ivo Schindler,
  • Jaroslav Sojka,
  • Petr Kawulok,
  • Petr Opěla,
  • Lukáš Pindor,
  • Eduard Grycz,
  • Stanislav Rusz and
  • Vojtěch Ševčák

21 April 2020

Based on dilatometric tests, the effect of various values of previous deformation on the kinetics of austenite transformations during the cooling of 100Cr6 steel has been studied. Dilatometric tests have been performed with the use of the optical dil...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,467 Views
20 Pages

4 February 2023

Noncommutative geometry is an established potential candidate for including quantum phenomena in gravitation. We outlined the formalism of Hopf algebras and its connection to the algebra of infinitesimal diffeomorphisms. Using a Drinfeld twist, we de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,503 Views
16 Pages

Grain Refinement and Deformation Mechanisms in Room Temperature Severe Plastic Deformed Mg-AZ31

  • Enrico Knauer,
  • Jens Freudenberger,
  • Tom Marr,
  • Alexander Kauffmann and
  • Ludwig Schultz

18 July 2013

A Ti-AZ31 composite was severely plastically deformed by rotary swaging at room temperature up to a logarithmic deformation strain of 2.98. A value far beyond the forming limit of pure AZ31 when being equivalently deformed. It is observed, that the m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,534 Views
34 Pages

7 March 2023

The deformed wavelet transform is a new addition to the class of wavelet transforms that heavily rely on a pair of generalized translation and dilation operators governed by the well-known Dunkl transform. In this study, we adapt the symmetrical prop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,101 Views
12 Pages

4 November 2022

Coal mine waste rocks, mainly broken gangue, can be used as filling materials to backfill into goafs. Under the overburden load, the backfill body is vulnerable to compressive deformation and particle breakage. With the increase in mining depth, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,659 Views
18 Pages

Due to the long-term deformation settlement of foundations, issues such as damage and functional failure of buildings and structures have long been a concern in the engineering field. The creep of soil is one of the primary causes leading to long-ter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,321 Views
18 Pages

18 August 2017

Schrödinger equations with non-Hermitian, but PT -symmetric quantum potentials V ( x ) found, recently, a new field of applicability in classical optics. The potential acquired there a new physical role of an “anomalous” refraction index...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,296 Views
26 Pages

27 January 2022

This paper systematically presents the λ-deformation as the canonical framework of deformation to the dually flat (Hessian) geometry, which has been well established in information geometry. We show that, based on deforming the Legendre dualit...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,404 Views
7 Pages

9 August 2019

General load cells have typically constant sensitivity throughout the measurement range, which is acceptable for common force measurement systems. However, it is not adequate for high-performance control and high-stroke applications such as robotic s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,009 Views
10 Pages

Orthotropic Behavior of Twin-Roll-Cast and Hot-Rolled Magnesium ZAX210 Sheet

  • Madlen Ullmann,
  • Christoph Kaden,
  • Kristina Kittner and
  • Ulrich Prahl

16 September 2022

Magnesium sheet metal alloys offer a deformation asymmetry, which is strongly related to grain size and texture. In order to predict deformation behavior as well as to provide methods to eliminate anisotropy and yield asymmetry, a lot of effort is in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,818 Views
18 Pages

26 April 2023

To study the hot deformation behavior of and obtain the optimal hot processing parameters for 2219 aluminum alloy, a new, precise constitutive model based on the partial derivative of flow data was constructed and hot processing maps were constructed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,715 Views
26 Pages

Fisher-like Metrics Associated with ϕ-Deformed (Naudts) Entropies

  • Cristina-Liliana Pripoae,
  • Iulia-Elena Hirica,
  • Gabriel-Teodor Pripoae and
  • Vasile Preda

17 November 2022

The paper defines and studies new semi-Riemannian generalized Fisher metrics and Fisher-like metrics, associated with entropies and divergences. Examples of seven such families are provided, based on exponential PDFs. The particular case when the bas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,000 Views
18 Pages

11 January 2018

Coal matrix deformation is one of the main controlling factors for coal reservoir permeability changes in nitrogen foam fracturing. The characteristics and mechanism of coal matrix deformation during the process of adsorption/desorption were studied...

  • Article
  • Open Access
385 Views
16 Pages

14 November 2025

Offshore monopile foundations endure complex loads during service. They bear vertical loads from the superstructure’s self-weight and lateral cyclic loads (e.g., wind, waves), while near-coastal seabeds are usually sloped. To resolve these issu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,599 Views
16 Pages

Experimental Study on Deformation Characteristics of Gangue Backfill Zone under the Condition of Natural Water in Deep Mines

  • Yao Lu,
  • Ning Jiang,
  • Wei Lu,
  • Meng Zhang,
  • Dezhi Kong,
  • Mengtang Xu and
  • Changxiang Wang

22 November 2022

To address the problem of surface subsidence caused by the compression of filling gangue in deep mines, a layered compaction test was designed based on the zonation of the failure of the overburden in the goaf and layered property of the filling gang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,763 Views
19 Pages

17 November 2023

Atmospheric Phase Screen (APS) is a major noise that suppresses the accuracy of InSAR deformation time series products. Several correction methods have been developed to perform APS reduction in the InSAR analysis, in which an algorithm called Common...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,831 Views
13 Pages

Amplitude Dependent Internal Friction in a Mg-Al-Zn Alloy Studied after Thermal and Mechanical Treatment

  • Zuzanka Trojanová,
  • Pavel Lukáč,
  • Ján Džugan and
  • Kristýna Halmešová

17 October 2017

The amplitude-dependent internal friction of continuously-cast and rolled AZ31 magnesium alloy was measured in this study. Samples were annealed and quenched step by step; immediately after the treatment, the amplitude dependence of the logarithmic d...

  • Review
  • Open Access
97 Citations
10,772 Views
28 Pages

25 September 2013

We present the main features of the mathematical theory generated by the κ-deformed exponential function exp k (x) = ( 1 + k 2 x 2 + kx) 1 k , with 0 ≤ κ < 1, developed in the last twelve years, which turns out to be a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,325 Views
18 Pages

9 December 2022

In the seismic response analysis of liquefiable sites, the existing soil dynamic constitutive model is challenging to simulate saturated sand’s post-liquefaction deformation, and the current pore-water pressure buildup model cannot reflect the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,149 Views
19 Pages

Experimental Study on Creep–Recovery Behavior of Polyphosphoric Acid (PPA) Modified Asphalt Binders under Multiple Factors

  • Shuangquan Jiang,
  • Xiuming Jiang,
  • Huifeng Li,
  • Zhan Ding,
  • Peilong Li and
  • Mingkai Zhou

29 March 2023

The polyphosphoric acid (PPA) modified asphalt binder is a potential choice as one of the pavement materials for its excellent high-temperature performance and low cost. To further analyze the influences of temperature and load on the service life of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,891 Views
14 Pages

24 January 2019

In the world of generalized entropies—which, for example, play a role in physical systems with sub- and super-exponential phase space growth per degree of freedom—there are two ways for implementing constraints in the maximum entropy prin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,809 Views
15 Pages

3 April 2023

To study the deformation characteristics of crushed gangue under different water content conditions, the confined compaction test of crushed gangue was carried out under five different water content conditions by using a universal material testing ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,312 Views
16 Pages

Determining the Print Quality Due to Deformation of the Halftone Dots in Flexography

  • Dean Valdec,
  • Krunoslav Hajdek,
  • Lucia Vragović and
  • Robert Geček

11 November 2021

This paper researches the issues related to the print quality in flexography, especially the influence of the print run and inadequate printing settings on dot deformation. Dot deformation can lead to inconsistencies in print quality, such as a loss...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,291 Views
19 Pages

19 September 2019

To achieve the purposes of disposing industry solid wastes and enhancing the sustainability of subgrade life-cycle service performance in seasonally frozen regions compared to previous research of modified silty clay (MSC) composed of oil shale ash (...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,372 Views
15 Pages

1 March 2022

Time-series observations from Sentinel-1 A/B InSAR spanning November 2014 to July 2021 were used to study the late post-seismic deformation velocity field arising from the Kokoxili earthquake. The deformation velocity caused by the interseismic slip...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,603 Views
15 Pages

16 August 2012

In underground tunnels or caverns, time-dependent deformation or failure of rock mass, such as extending cracks, gradual rock falls, etc., are a costly irritant and a major safety concern if the time-dependent damage of surrounding rock is serious. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,370 Views
26 Pages

Hot Deformation Behavior of Non-Alloyed Carbon Steels

  • Petr Kawulok,
  • Petr Opěla,
  • Ivo Schindler,
  • Rostislav Kawulok,
  • Stanislav Rusz,
  • Michal Sauer and
  • Kateřina Konečná

13 January 2022

The hot deformation behavior of selected non-alloyed carbon steels was investigated by isothermal continuous uniaxial compression tests. Based on the analysis of experimentally determined flow stress curves, material constants suitable for predicting...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,178 Views
12 Pages

10 June 2025

This study investigates the elevated-temperature mechanical and viscoelastic properties of a PDMS–silica-based superhydrophobic nanocomposite coating using nanoindentation and a nano-dynamic mechanical analysis over a temperature range of 24 &d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
839 Views
19 Pages

18 February 2025

In the field of slope landslide prevention and monitoring in open-pit mines, addressing the lag issues associated with the traditional GNSS inverse-velocity method, this study introduces a novel strategy that integrates high-spatiotemporal-resolution...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,519 Views
12 Pages

29 August 2024

The yielding transition, structural relaxation, and mechanical properties of metallic glasses subjected to repeated loading are examined using molecular dynamics simulations. We consider a poorly annealed Cu-Zr amorphous alloy periodically deformed i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,163 Views
16 Pages

Deformation Behaviour of Cold-Rolled Ni/CNT Nanocomposites

  • Íris Carneiro,
  • José V. Fernandes and
  • Sónia Simões

21 September 2022

Metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) reinforced by carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are good candidates to produce structural components in the mobility industry, given their unique properties. The manufacture of these components can involve plastic deformatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,192 Views
21 Pages

23 November 2022

The void of the cracked rock mass of the goaf is the main water storage space of underground reservoirs, which is in a time-space dynamic evolution process. Before the formation of the underground reservoir, the water storage space was primarily affe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,723 Views
19 Pages

Co- and Postseismic Deformation of the 2020 Mw 6.3 Nima (Tibet, China) Earthquake Revealed by InSAR Observations

  • Miaomiao Zhang,
  • Zhenhong Li,
  • Chen Yu,
  • Zhenjiang Liu,
  • Xuesong Zhang,
  • Jiatong Wang,
  • Jing Yang,
  • Bingquan Han and
  • Jianbing Peng

27 October 2022

On 22 July 2020, an Mw 6.3 earthquake occurred in Nima County, central Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China. We used the synthetic aperture radar interferometry (InSAR) technique with Sentinel-1 images to retrieve the line of sight (LOS) coseismic deformatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,043 Views
13 Pages

Red Blood Cells’ Area Deformation as the Origin of the Photoplethysmography Signal

  • Lucian Evdochim,
  • Eugen Chiriac,
  • Marioara Avram,
  • Lidia Dobrescu,
  • Dragoș Dobrescu,
  • Silviu Stanciu and
  • Stela Halichidis

30 November 2023

The origin of the photoplethysmography (PPG) signal is a debatable topic, despite plausible models being addressed. One concern revolves around the correlation between the mechanical waveform’s pulsatile nature and the associated biomechanism....

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