In this manuscript, a new family of Jacobian-free iterative methods for solving nonlinear systems is presented. The fourth-order convergence for all the elements of the class is established, proving, in addition, that one element of this family has o...
The technique of using the restricted convergence region is applied to study a semilocal convergence of the Newton–Kurchatov method. The analysis is provided under weak conditions for the derivatives and the first order divided differences. Con...
In this paper we present a two-step solver for nonlinear equations with a nondifferentiable operator. This method is based on two methods of order of convergence
A new parametric class of iterative schemes for solving nonlinear systems is designed. The third- or fourth-order convergence, depending on the values of the parameter being proven. The analysis of the dynamical behavior of this class in the context...
The graph connectivity is a fundamental concept in graph theory. In particular, it plays a vital role in applications related to the modern interconnection graphs, e.g., it can be used to measure the vulnerability of the corresponding graph, and is a...
In this paper, we provide a formal proof of the existence of a polynomial solution of fixed degree for a second-order divided-difference equation of the hypergeometric type on non-uniform lattices, generalizing therefore previous work proving existen...
This paper is devoted to the semilocal convergence, using centered hypotheses, of a third order Newton-type method in a Banach space setting. The method is free of bilinear operators and then interesting for the solution of systems of equations. With...
As a critical component of the sugarcane harvester, the primary function of the crop dividers is to lift the lodged sugarcane (LS) and reduce the loss rate of the sugarcane harvest. In this study, a rigid-flexible coupling simulation method is propos...
The study of the microworld, quantum physics including the fundamental standard models are closely related to the basis of symmetry principles. These phenomena are reduced to solving nonlinear equations in suitable abstract spaces. Such equations are...
Two frequency divider architectures in the Folded MOS Current Mode Logic which allow to operate at ultra-low voltage thanks to forward body bias are presented, analyzed, and compared. The first considered architecture exploits nType and pType divide-...
Frequency divider circuits divide the frequency of an input signal by a specified ratio. They are critical components in analog, digital, and mixed-signal microelectronics. In power-constrained environments, such as cryogenic electronics or implanted...
In this work, compact extended ultra-wideband (UWB) Wilkinson power dividers (WPDs) using tapered transmission lines are analyzed, designed, and measured. Utilizing carefully designed tapered transmission sections results in widening the operational...
As one of the key operators of automated map generalization, algorithms for the line simplification have been widely researched in the past decades. Although many of the currently available algorithms have revealed satisfactory simplification perform...
Under the context of non-dyadic human–machine interaction in intelligent coal mines, this study investigates the impact of different dyadic collaboration modes on Team Situation Awareness (TSA). Based on a simulated coal mine monitoring task, t...
In this paper, we deal with a new family of iterative methods for approximating the solution of nonlinear systems for non-differentiable operators. The novelty of this family is that it is a m-step generalization of the Steffensen-type method by upda...
The main aim of this paper is the development of suitable bases that enable the direct series representation of orthogonal polynomial systems on nonuniform lattices (quadratic lattices of a discrete or a q-discrete variable). We present two bases of...
This study aimed to compare the treatment outcomes and complications between operatively and nonoperatively treated medial epicondyle fractures with displacement of >5 mm as accurately measured on three-dimensional computed tomography (3D CT). We...
The efficiency of a skid-steer, all-wheel drive, multiple-axle vehicle with a hydrostatic drivetrain equipped with low-speed motors when it operates on soft terrain was studied. A flow divider enables a single pump to simultaneously power more than o...
The Laser Powder-Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing (LPBF AM) technique is evaluated for the manufacturing of fully metallic monolithic microwave components. To validate the manufacturing technique, a difference pattern array of 4 × 4 horn anten...
The present analysis is aimed at conducting node sensitivity analysis on the thermal–hydraulic performance of supercritical fluid in a three parallel channel configuration system. The heated channel was divided into different nodes and is exami...
In this paper, our first objective is to define the idea of grand variable Herz spaces. Then, our main goal is to prove boundedness results for operators, including the rough Riesz potential operator of variable order and the fractional Hardy operato...
The implementation of Newton’s method for solving nonlinear equations in abstract domains requires the inversion of a linear operator at each step. Such an inversion may be computationally very expensive or impossible to find. That is why alter...
The reasonable scheduling of agricultural machinery can avoid their purposeless flow during the operational service and reduce the scheduling cost of agricultural machinery service centers. In this research, a multiregional agricultural machinery sch...
The Quick Access Recorder (QAR), as an onboard device used for monitoring and recording flight parameters, has been extensively installed on various types of aircraft. Recently, there has been a significant focus on studying the typical flight safety...
This paper describes a novel feed system for compact antipodal Vivaldi antenna arrays on a single layer of substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) by using SIW H-plane right-angled power dividers. The proposed antenna systems are composed of a Vivaldi a...
Background: To evaluate whether a model based on radiomic and clinical features may be associated with lymph node (LN) status and overall survival (OS) in lung cancer (LC) patients; to evaluate whether CT reconstruction algorithms may influence the m...
Symmetric-type methods (STM) without derivatives have been used extensively to solve nonlinear equations in various spaces. In particular, multi-step STMs of a higher order of convergence are very useful. By freezing the divided differences in the me...
With the widespread use of sector gates in tidal river locks, there is a growing interest in the operating force during the gate operation. This study investigates the characteristics of operating forces in a sector gate hydraulic cylinder system usi...
In this review, we examine opportunities and challenges for 21st-century robotic agricultural cotton harvesting research and commercial development. The paper reviews opportunities present in the agricultural robotics industry, and a detailed analysi...
In order to accurately evaluate the operating status of secondary equipment in smart substations, this paper establishes a secondary equipment status evaluation index system and proposes a secondary equipment status evaluation method based on multi-m...
Background and Objectives: The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical and laboratory changes of ischemia and reperfusion injury in the remnant livers of donors with and without Pringle maneuver. Furthermore, we evaluated the recipients who hav...
We study an iterative differential-difference method for solving nonlinear least squares problems, which uses, instead of the Jacobian, the sum of derivative of differentiable parts of operator and divided difference of nondifferentiable parts. Moreo...
Environmental pollution is considered to be one of the main concerns in the construction industry. Environmental pollution has become a major challenge to construction projects due to the huge amount of pollution caused by construction projects. Ther...
As quantum computing technology continues to develop, the need for research into novel quantum algorithms is growing. However, such algorithms cannot yet be reliably tested on actual quantum hardware, which is still limited in several ways, including...
This paper explores and presents the application of the Inductor–Diode and Inductor-Capacitor-Diode structures in a DC–DC step-down configuration for systems that require voltage adjustments. DC micro/picogrids are becoming more popular n...
The aim of the study was to investigate whether the COVID-19 pandemic and related measures had an influence on colorectal cancer (CRC) presentation, management, and outcomes; it was a retrospective monocentric study. CRC patients undergoing surgery d...
In this paper, a novel direct torque control (DTC) scheme based on composite active vectors modulation (CVM) is proposed for permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM). The precondition of the accurate compensations of torque error and flux linkage er...
This paper proposes a feedback, rolling and adaptive operation decision-making mechanism for coupling and nesting of time scales. It is aimed at the change of time scale and the dynamics in the operation process, considering the relationship between...
This study investigates the effect of innovation on firm value at each stage of the firm life cycle (FLC): growth, mature and decline stages. Innovation involves improving the yield of input resources and creating new revenue sources. Thus, we define...
Climate change and labour shortage are re-shaping farming methods. Agricultural tasks are often hard, tedious and repetitive for operators, and farms struggle to find specialized operators for such works. For this and other reasons (i.e., the increas...
This paper discusses the economic operation strategy of the energy hub, which is being established in South Korea. The energy hub has five energy conversion devices: a turbo expander generator, a normal fuel cell, a fuel cell with a hydrogen outlet,...
As a new type of hydraulic system, the independent valve control system (IMCS) has higher flexibility compared with the traditional four-side slide valve control system. The independent metering control system (IMCS) is divided into four quadrant mod...
The primary frequency response scale is deteriorating in the modern power system due to the high penetration of different power devices. Frequency security assessments are essential for the operation or stability-checking of the power system. Firstly...
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To determine the short-term intra-operator precision and inter-operator repeatability of radiofrequency echographic multi-spectrometry (REMS) at the lumbar spine (LS) and proximal femur (FEM). All patients underwent an ultrasound scan of the LS and F...
This work analyzes the effects of the parasitic or stray distributed capacitance to ground in high-voltage environments and assesses the effectiveness of different corrective actions to minimize such effects. To this end, the stray capacitance of a 1...
This paper can be divided into two main parts. In the first part, an extensive experimental study for electromagnetic characteristic assessment of different soil samples is presented. In the second part of the paper, a practical verification of the o...
In the chemical industry, organizational and operational human factors significantly contribute to accidents. Chemical accidents occur in various operations of the industry due to a range of factors. Understanding the relationship between these facto...
The paper presents an experimental study on a lab scale hybrid moving bed biofilm reactor with intermittent aeration. Specifically, a comparison between two different operating conditions was analyzed: continuous and intermittent aeration. Both conti...
The world is living the fourth industrial revolution, marked by the increasing intelligence and automation of manufacturing systems. Nevertheless, there are types of tasks that are too complex or too expensive to be fully automated, it would be more...
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