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2 Citations
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10 November 2023

For various power equipment items such as aircraft engines and gas turbines with numerous components demanding requirements on processing accuracy and high structural complexity, processing errors tend to cause such problems as assembly rework, force...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,436 Views
14 Pages

Correlation Analysis of Nasal Septum Deviation and Results of AI-Driven Automated 3D Cephalometric Analysis

  • Natalia Kazimierczak,
  • Wojciech Kazimierczak,
  • Zbigniew Serafin,
  • Paweł Nowicki,
  • Adam Lemanowicz,
  • Katarzyna Nadolska and
  • Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska

19 October 2023

The nasal septum is believed to play a crucial role in the development of the craniofacial skeleton. Nasal septum deviation (NSD) is a common condition, affecting 18–65% of individuals. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of NSD and its p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,246 Views
21 Pages

Studies on the geometry variation-related compressor uncertainty quantification (UQ) have often used dimension reduction methods, such as the principal component analysis (PCA), for the modeling of deviations. However, in the PCA method, the main eig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,422 Views
23 Pages

23 September 2022

At present, the replacement of disc cutters of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) is a very important and difficult manual operation. It is meaningful to study disc cutters of TBM replacement with a robot. In this paper, the machining and assembly devia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,230 Views
11 Pages

24 August 2023

Objectives: This study was designed to determine objective surgical indications of correcting caudal end deviation of the nasal septum. Methods: We employed quantitative computed tomographic (CT) analysis and assessed the validity by comparing this w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,418 Views
22 Pages

13 August 2024

Chiller fault diagnosis plays a crucial role in optimizing energy efficiency within heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. The non-stationary nature of chiller fault data presents a significant challenge, as conventional methodolo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,459 Views
27 Pages

24 August 2021

This paper describes the important significance of cutting-edge technology in the machining of polycrystalline diamond (PCD) cutting inserts by comparing the evaluation criteria. The LASER technology of cutting-edge machining is compared with grindin...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,846 Views
18 Pages

15 May 2021

Hydro-floating ship lifts are a milestone in the field of high dam navigation. In order to ensure the running safety of a hydro-floating ship lift, the effective integration of a numerical simulation method and cloud model theory was carried out to d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,188 Views
20 Pages

Analysis of the Influence of Burden Deviation from the Designed One on the Intensity of the Blast Vibration

  • Stefan Milanović,
  • Lazar Kričak,
  • Milanka Negovanović,
  • Nikola Simić,
  • Jovan Marković and
  • Nikola Đokić

29 November 2023

This paper presents an analysis of the influence of burden deviation from the designed one on the intensity of blasting vibrations through the use of laboratory and field examinations. By definition, the burden represents the shortest distance from t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,697 Views
29 Pages

1 September 2023

During the production process of aircraft assembly, weakly rigid parts are gradually assembled into rigid support structures in the aircraft skeleton through several assembly stations. The assembly deviations of this structure determine the quality o...

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  • Open Access
2,412 Views
11 Pages

21 June 2021

Construction errors are unavoidable in actual cable-bar tensile structures. Construction error analysis, evaluation, and especially adjustment theories were still in their infancy. For the improvement of the situation, based on the equilibrium equati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,944 Views
28 Pages

17 December 2019

Differences in housing prices and rental prices across cities or regions and the relationship between prices and socioeconomic fundamentals are frequent research foci in urban and real estate economics, but the existing studies on China's housing mar...

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  • Open Access
930 Views
17 Pages

12 April 2025

Image-based viewpoint estimation is one of the tasks in image analysis, and another is the inverse problem of selecting the best viewpoint for displaying a three-dimensional object. Currently, two issues need further exploration in image-based viewpo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,329 Views
16 Pages

31 May 2020

With the development and popularity of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and smartphones, sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) has been widely applied. Although various kinds of HAR systems have achieved outstanding results, there are s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
909 Views
16 Pages

Implant placement requires a digital workflow and the use of surgical guides. However, there is divergence in the angulation length of influence and precision. Therefore, a 3D assessment is also required. This insertion study aims to evaluate the acc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,799 Views
21 Pages

11 October 2019

For the correction problem of day-ahead plan deviation caused by energy prediction deviation in day-ahead scheduling stage of photovoltaic greenhouses, an exergy analysis method is used to propose the deviation model of heat required for photovoltaic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,546 Views
20 Pages

9 November 2022

The nasal septum has been postulated to have an intrinsic growth power and act as a pacemaker for facial development, its interactions with local craniofacial structures likely to influence facial anatomy and morphology. Recent studies have begun to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,072 Views
16 Pages

4 March 2025

The coordination of microgrid (MG) and distribution is an emerging trend for future development. This paper proposes an uncertainty feasible region (UFR) analysis method based on outer approximation cutting (OAC) under the coordination of MG and dist...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,504 Views
20 Pages

24 March 2021

Hellinger distance has been widely used to derive objective functions that are alternatives to maximum likelihood methods. While the asymptotic distributions of these estimators have been well investigated, the probabilities of rare events induced by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
956 Views
33 Pages

Data-Driven Analysis of Contracting Process Impact on Schedule and Cost Performance in Road Infrastructure Projects in Colombia

  • Adriana Gómez-Cabrera,
  • Sebastián Cortés,
  • Juan Rojas,
  • Omar Sánchez and
  • Andrés Torres

17 October 2025

This study examines cost and schedule deviations in secondary road infrastructure projects in Colombia, with a focus on the influence of public procurement characteristics. Despite the construction sector’s importance to national development, l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,344 Views
18 Pages

Analysis of the Deviation in a Low-Cost System for Stepless Digital Control of Conventional Lathe Spindle Speeds

  • Tadeusz Mikolajczyk,
  • Tomasz Paczkowski,
  • Danil Yurievich Pimenov,
  • Mozammel Mia,
  • Karali Patra,
  • Grzegorz Krolczyk,
  • Munish Kumar Gupta and
  • Jaroslaw Zdrojewski

20 December 2018

A conventional manual lathe electric motor drives the multi-stage gearbox transmitting torque to the spindle so that the workpiece makes contact with the machine tool at a given speed. The cutting speed is proportional to both the diameter of the wor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,045 Views
20 Pages

Division and Sealing Surfaces in Flow Energy Machines: An Analysis of Diverse Flatness Deviation Measurement Techniques

  • Grzegorz Włażewski,
  • Konrad Stefanowicz,
  • Ryszard Konieczny,
  • Adam Koniuszy and
  • Grzegorz Wałowski

12 March 2025

This paper presents a comparative analysis of the results obtained from three different measuring machines using tactile measurement techniques. The influence of the number and method of collecting measurement points on the detection of shape errors...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,334 Views
18 Pages

Clinical Gait Analysis: Characterizing Normal Gait and Pathological Deviations Due to Neurological Diseases

  • Lorenzo Hermez,
  • Abdelghani Halimi,
  • Nesma Houmani,
  • Sonia Garcia-Salicetti,
  • Omar Galarraga and
  • Vincent Vigneron

20 July 2023

This study addresses the characterization of normal gait and pathological deviations induced by neurological diseases, considering knee angular kinematics in the sagittal plane. We propose an unsupervised approach based on Dynamic Time Warping (DTW)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,978 Views
17 Pages

10 June 2013

This paper presents an analysis of a golf swing to detect improper motion in the early phase of the swing. Led by the desire to achieve a consistent shot outcome, a particular golfer would (in multiple trials) prefer to perform completely identical g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,700 Views
16 Pages

14 October 2022

Based on commercial CFD software, a 700 °C ultra-supercritical tangential boiler was simulated by the orthogonal test method, and the thermal deviation of flue gas at the furnace outlet section was used as the optimization index. Three horizontal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,402 Views
15 Pages

A Profitability and Risk Decomposition Analysis of the Open Economy Insurance Sector

  • Zdeněk Zmeškal,
  • Dana Dluhošová,
  • Karolina Lisztwanová and
  • Iveta Ratmanová

2 July 2025

The objective of this paper is to analyse profitability and risk through the return on equity (ROE) measure of the open economy insurance sector in a non-stable economic period with an economic shock chain, during the years 2018–2022, character...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,617 Views
10 Pages

The aim of this study was to two-dimensionally evaluate deviation errors at five digital cross-sections of single-tooth abutment in regards to data obtained from two intraoral scanners, and to evaluate accuracy of individual scanners. Two intraoral s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,266 Views
9 Pages

22 April 2021

The Worldwide harmonized Light duty Test Procedure saw its light first as the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Global Technical Regulation in 2017. However, it remains unclear how much the deviation is between the actual and test fuel ec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
565 Views
21 Pages

An Assembly Accuracy Analysis Method for Weak Rigid Components

  • Dongping Zhao,
  • Zhe Yuan,
  • Xiaosong Zhao and
  • Gangfeng Wang

6 August 2025

Most existing assembly accuracy analysis methods focus on rigid assemblies or assume assemblies to be rigid bodies, neglecting the influence of assembly deformation in weak rigid components (WRCs) such as thin-walled structures, cantilever structures...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
962 Views
13 Pages

5 June 2025

Based on acoustic feature analysis, this study systematically examines the differences in vowel pronunciation characteristics among Mandarin learners at various proficiency levels. A speech corpus containing samples from advanced, intermediate, and e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
8,175 Views
12 Pages

Analysis of Solar Neutrino Data from Super-Kamiokande I and II

  • Hans J. Haubold,
  • Arak M. Mathai and
  • Ram K. Saxena

10 March 2014

We are going back to the roots of the original solar neutrino problem: the analysis of data from solar neutrino experiments. The application of standard deviation analysis (SDA) and diffusion entropy analysis (DEA) to the Super-Kamiokande I and II da...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,905 Views
20 Pages

Eliminating the Influence of Support Conditions on Geometric Shape Measurements of Large Crankshafts of Marine Engines

  • Krzysztof Nozdrzykowski,
  • Zenon Grządziel,
  • Magdalena Nozdrzykowska,
  • Rafał Grzejda and
  • Mateusz Stępień

20 December 2022

This paper presents an analysis of the possibility of determining the geometric deviations of large crankshafts of engines using both conventional and alternative fuels. Experimental tests were carried out on a test stand adapted to measure crankshaf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,807 Views
18 Pages

20 February 2021

Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) enables the fabrication of entire non-assembly mechanisms within a single process step, making previously required assembly steps dispensable. Besides the advantages of FDM, the manufacturing of these mechanisms impli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,466 Views
25 Pages

23 February 2024

In recent years, paradigms like production quality or zero-defect manufacturing have emerged, highlighting the need to improve quality and reduce waste in manufacturing systems. Although quality can be analyzed from various points of view during diff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,487 Views
22 Pages

Utilizing the considerable cold energy in liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the organic Rankine cycle is a highly important initiative. A multi-stage Rankine-based power generation system using LNG cold energy for waste heat utilization was propose...

  • Article
  • Open Access
158 Views
30 Pages

Integrating PCA and Fractal Modeling for Identifying Geochemical Anomalies in the Tropics: The Malang–Lumajang Volcanic Arc, Indonesia

  • Wahyu Widodo,
  • Ernowo Ernowo,
  • Ridho Nanda Pratama,
  • Mochamad Rifat Noor,
  • Denni Widhiyatna,
  • Edya Putra,
  • Arifudin Idrus,
  • Bambang Pardiarto,
  • Zach Boakes and
  • Martua Raja Parningotan
  • + 5 authors

12 December 2025

Intense chemical weathering in tropical environments poses challenges for conventional geochemical exploration, as primary lithological signatures become heavily altered. Stream sediment geochemistry provides a robust alternative for detecting anomal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
506 Views
21 Pages

15 August 2025

In this paper, an innovative method for the determination of the dynamic coefficients of tilting pad journal bearings (TPJBs) is described, and some of its characteristics are analyzed. The calculation is based on a parabolic modeling of the dependen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,128 Views
21 Pages

Experimental Investigation and Statistical Evaluation of Optimized Cutting Process Parameters and Cutting Conditions to Minimize Cutting Forces and Shape Deviations in Al6026-T9

  • Muhammad Abas,
  • Bashir Salah,
  • Qazi Salman Khalid,
  • Iftikhar Hussain,
  • Abdur Rehman Babar,
  • Rashid Nawaz,
  • Razaullah Khan and
  • Waqas Saleem

29 September 2020

Precise, economical and sustainable cutting operations are highly desirable in the advanced manufacturing environment. For this aim, the present study investigated the influence of cutting parameters (i.e., the cutting speed (c), feed rate (f), depth...

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  • Open Access
2,372 Views
23 Pages

20 October 2020

We establish a connection between random set theory and Boolean valued analysis by showing that random Borel sets, random Borel functions, and Markov kernels are respectively represented by Borel sets, Borel functions, and Borel probability measures...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,686 Views
9 Pages

25 September 2020

Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) children present complex and heterogeneous motor disorders that cause gait deviations. Clinical gait analysis (CGA) is used to identify, understand and support the management of gait deviations in CP. Children with CP...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,531 Views
15 Pages

Generally, in the laser measurement of gears, the laser beam passes through the center of the gear, and the laser displacement sensor reads the spatial distance from the gear involute tooth surface to the laser displacement sensor. However, in this m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,145 Views
14 Pages

Determining Residual Deviation and Analysis of the Current Use of the Magnetic Compass

  • Andrej Androjna,
  • Blagovest Belev,
  • Ivica Pavic and
  • Marko Perkovič

16 February 2021

The use of electronic compasses and satellite systems has led to the magnetic compass becoming a secondary means of navigation. Yet this means of navigating is not only not obsolete, it is a necessary backup device: the construction simplicity of the...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,102 Views
17 Pages

21 November 2023

Considering the stability and safety of industrial production, the open-loop system cannot meet the requirements of industrial production, so more and more attention has been paid to multivariable closed-loop system identification. This study focuses...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,791 Views
40 Pages

29 April 2021

Marine polycyclic ether natural products have gained significant interest from the chemical community due to their impressively huge molecular architecture and diverse biological functions. The structure assignment of this class of extraordinarily co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,446 Views
19 Pages

21 November 2020

The paper presents preliminary studies of a new innovative surface treatment method—the process of roller burnishing of macro-irregularities of the surface. As part of the work, the possibility of plastic shaping of the surface macrostructure w...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,746 Views
8 Pages

A Meta-Analysis to Understand the Relationship between Pig Body Weight and Variation from Birth to Market

  • Andres F. Tolosa,
  • Joel M. DeRouchey,
  • Mike D. Tokach,
  • Robert D. Goodband,
  • Jason C. Woodworth,
  • Jordan T. Gebhardt,
  • Mathew J. Ritter and
  • Chad M. Pilcher

14 July 2021

This meta-analysis aims to understand the changes in pig body weight (BW) variation from birth to market and develop prediction equations for coefficient of variation (CV) and standard deviation (SD) as a function of BW. Standard deviation is the mea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,152 Views
15 Pages

25 September 2013

An entropy for the scalar variable case, parallel to Havrda-Charvat entropy, was introduced by the first author, and the properties and its connection to Tsallis non-extensive statistical mechanics and the Mathai pathway model were examined by the au...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,917 Views
21 Pages

27 April 2021

This paper aims to determine whether the color of based-plant resin called, by the manufacturer, eco-resin has an influence on the dimensions and geometric accuracy of the 3D-printed part. The analysis of flatness, straightness and dimensions deviati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,888 Views
15 Pages

21 December 2018

This study aimed at analyzing the effect of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging parameters and environmental conditions on the standard deviation of the co-polarized phase difference ( σ φ C ) evaluated over sea surface. The latt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
609 Views
26 Pages

1 August 2025

Cumulative mistuning effects in electric vehicle wireless charging systems, arising from component tolerances, coil misalignments, and aging-induced drifts, can significantly degrade system performance. To mitigate this issue, this work establishes a...

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