Visual understanding of the implied knowledge in line charts is an important task affecting many downstream tasks in information retrieval. Despite common use, clearly defining the knowledge is difficult because of ambiguity, so most methods used in...
Building an effective Machine Learning (ML) model for a data set is a difficult task involving various steps. One of the most important steps is to compare a substantial amount of generated ML models to find the optimal one for deployment. It is chal...
The food industry needs tools to improve the efficiency of their production processes by minimizing waste, detecting timely potential process issues, as well as reducing the efforts and workforce devoted to laboratory analysis while, at the same time...
Line charts are prevalent in scientific documents and commercial data visualization, serving as essential tools for conveying data trends. Automatic detection and tracing of line paths in these charts is crucial for downstream tasks such as data extr...
The cruise line industry (CLI) provides an opportunity to rapidly improve national (and regional) economies in destinations. However, lack of planning and proper preparation by destination authorities and the cruise industry can have significant impa...
The oceans remain one of Earth’s last great unknowns, with about 74% still unmapped to modern standards. Consequently, interpolation is employed to create seamless digital bathymetric models (DBMs) from incomplete hydrographic datasets, but this intr...
This retrospective chart review study investigated the clinical burden of adult patients with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CP-CML) treated at three centers in France (2006–2021) who failed on two or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors (T...
Failures in milk coagulation during cheese manufacturing can lead to decreased yield, anomalous behaviour of cheese during storage, significant impact on cheese quality and process wastes. This study proposes a Process Analytical Technology approach...
The article deals with aspects of identifying industrial products in motion based on their color. An automated robotic workplace with a conveyor belt, robot and an industrial color sensor is created for this purpose. Measured data are processed in a...
This paper presents a comprehensive methodology for impedance matching in analog circuits, integrating analytical methods with computer-aided design techniques. It focuses on maximizing power transfer through impedance adaptation and emphasizes the p...
This paper investigates the effectiveness of dynamic switch-off policies in flow line production systems, aiming to balance energy efficiency and operational performance. A three-machine simulation model is developed and tested under steady-state and...
With the increasing integration of mobile technologies into manufacturing automation environments, the effective visualisation of data on small-screen devices has emerged as an important consideration. This study investigates the usability and readab...
30 June 2015
A randomised control trial was undertaken in Hangzhou, China, to study the influence of the growth chart used on breastfeeding rates. Mothers with infants who were being fully breastfed at 6 weeks after birth (n = 1602) were invited to participate in...
Central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are a frequent source of health complication for patients of all ages, including for patients in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (PCTU)...
Control charts are frequently used instruments for process quality monitoring. Another name for the NEEWMA control chart is the new extended exponentially weighted moving average (new extended EWMA) control chart. The lower control limit (LCL) and up...
A common and simple estimate of variability is the sample range, which is the difference between the maximum and minimum values in the sample. While other measures of variability are preferred in most instances, process owners and operators regularly...
T-cell malignancies represent a complex spectrum of clinically and biologically heterogeneous diseases. Effective translational research and drug development are critically dependent on preclinical models that faithfully recapitulate this diversity....
Statistical process control (SPC) is used for monitoring and detecting anomalies in processes in the areas of manufacturing, environmental studies, economics, and healthcare, among others. Herein, we introduce an innovative SPC approach via mathemati...
In this article, we establish a new class of nonparametric Shewhart-type control charts based on order statistics with signaling runs-type rules. The proposed charts offer to the practitioner the opportunity to reach, as close as possible, a pre-spec...
The visualization of workshop information can affect production management and efficiency. Information can be presented both graphically and non-graphically (for example, in the form of data lists or tables). Graphical representations are intuitive a...
The jsGraph library is a versatile javascript library that allows advanced charting to be rendered interactively in web browsers without relying on server-side image processing. jsGraph is released under the MIT license and is free of charge. While b...
The Statistical Process Control (SPC) approach using mathematical modeling proves effective for correlated data, with applications in healthcare, finance, and technology to enhance quality and efficiency. Here, we provide a novel SPC method using mat...
23 November 2022
Visualisation techniques have been one of the best data processing and analysis methods in recent decades, and they have assisted in data understanding efforts in various fields. Visualisation techniques for low-dimensional data are well developed an...
Among various statistical process-control (SPC) methods, control charts are widely employed as essential instruments for monitoring and improving process quality. This study focuses on a new modified exponentially weighted moving-average (New Modifie...
Automotive, railway and aerospace sectors require a high level of quality on the thread profiles in their manufacturing systems knowing that the tapping process is a complex manufacturing process and the last operation in a manufacturing cell. Theref...
The need, or even the obligation, to take care of the natural environment compels a search for new technological solutions, or for known solutions to be adapted to new applications. The maxim is ‘don’t harm, but improve the world for futu...
Mariners navigating within Canadian waters rely on Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) navigational charts to safely reach their destinations. To fulfil this need, CHS charts must accurately reflect the current state of Canadian coastal regions. Whil...
Background: Epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) and chemotherapy have both demonstrated efficacy in recurrent metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) following failure of first-line platinum-based chemotherap...
In sensor-based monitoring systems, the rapid and accurate recognition of alarm semantic levels is essential for maintaining operational reliability. Traditional static visualizations often fail to communicate these distinctions effectively under tim...
An in-line monitoring method for the elution process of Ginkgo biloba L. leaves using visible and near-infrared spectroscopy in conjunction with multivariate statistical process control (MSPC) was established. Experiments, including normal operating...
Control charts play a beneficial role in the manufacturing process by reduction of non-compatible products and improving the final quality. In line with these aims, several adaptive methods in which samples can be taken with variable sampling rates a...
Manufacturing processes have become highly accurate and precise in recent years, particularly in the chemical, aerospace, and electronics industries. This has attracted researchers to investigate improved procedures for monitoring and detection of sm...
This study examines the design and long-term implementation of a feedforward and feedback (FF–FB) mechanism in a control system for cement sulfates applied to all types of cement produced in two mills at a production facility. We compared the r...
The article deals with the optimal control of the positional electric drive of the stator element of a segment-type wind turbine. The calculation options charts current in the assumption of the minimum energy consumption and the implementation of lin...
Objective: A quality improvement study to assess catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) rate post-implementation of a bladder catheter with integrated active drain line urine clearance and automated intra-abdominal pressure monitoring in...
The electrification of road freight transport on highways using an overhead contact line system is being tested in Germany. In this study, we investigated availability of an overhead contact line system based upon unique real-world data gathered in t...
The treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) currently relies on the use of chemo-immunotherapy, Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors, or BCL2 inhibitors alone or combined with an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody. However, the availability o...
Whether meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) serves as an indicator of fetal distress is under debate; however, the presence of MSAF concerns both obstetricians and pediatricians because meconium aspiration is a major contributor to neonatal morbid...
A novel Model Order Reduction (MOR) technique is developed to compute high-dimensional parametric solutions for electromagnetic fields in synchronous machines. Specifically, the intrusive version of the Proper Generalized Decomposition (PGD) is emplo...
Defects are considered as one of the wastes in manufacturing systems that negatively affect the delivery times, cost and quality of products leading to manufacturing companies facing a critical situation with the customers and to not comply with the...
Nuclei are self-bound systems in which the strong interaction (nuclear force) plays a dominant role, and the isospin is approximately a good quantum number. The isospin symmetry is primarily violated by electromagnetic interactions, namely Coulomb in...
In the process of conical roller line processing, there will be problems such as low precision of processing parameters, long processing time, low utilization rate of machine tools, high rejection rate, and high processing cost, which will lead to lo...
Immunotherapy and targeted therapies have been shown to considerably improve long-term survival outcomes in metastatic melanoma patients. Real-world evidence on the uptake of novel therapies and outcomes for this patient population in Canada are limi...
The determination of the characteristics and main combustion properties of fuels is necessary for post-implementation in different applications. Among the most important combustion properties of a fuel are the combustion products, flame temperature a...
We evaluated the influence of intraocular lens (IOL) opacification on the optical performance of explanted hydrophilic acrylic IOLs. We performed a laboratory analysis of 32 Lentis LS-502-1 (Oculentis GmbH, Berlin, Germany) IOLs, explanted due to opa...
Clinical trials of targeted therapy (TT) and immunotherapy (IT) for highly aggressive advanced melanoma have shown marked improvements in response and survival rates. However, real-world data on treatment patterns and clinical outcomes for patients w...
In the pharmaceutical industry, freeze-drying is crucial for the stability of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Monitoring this complex process presents challenges as traditional methods often lack real-time insights, potentially leading to q...
Anthropometric measurements are the first step in determining the health status in children and adolescents. Clinicians require standardized protocols for proper assessment and interpretation. Therefore, this study aims to review the literature of in...
Thoth is a free desktop/laptop software application with a friendly graphical user interface that facilitates routine data-visualization and statistical-calculation tasks for astronomy and astrophysical research (and other fields where numbers are vi...
Sialorrhea is common in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD) and is reported in >40% of children with cerebral palsy (CP). It causes a range of complications, including significant respiratory morbidity. This single-center retrospec...
of 5