Link prediction is a hot issue in information filtering. Link prediction algorithms, based on local similarity indices, are widely used in many fields due to their high efficiency and high prediction accuracy. However, most existing link prediction a...
With the deterioration of the global climate, the losses caused by distribution network failures during natural disasters such as typhoons have become increasingly serious. In the whole process of disaster resistance, it is very important to effectiv...
The interface between two wide band-gap insulators, LaAlO3 and SrTiO3 (LAO/STO), hosts a quasi-two-dimensional electron gas (q2DEG), two-dimensional superconductivity, ferromagnetism, and giant Rashba spin-orbit coupling. The co-existence of two-dime...
We consider the subject of approximating tail probabilities in the general compound renewal process framework, where severity data are assumed to follow a heavy-tailed law (in that only the first moment is assumed to exist). By using the weak converg...
Weak bonds usually make macromolecules stronger; therefore, they are often used to enhance the mechanical strength of polymers. Not enough studies have been reported on the use of weak bonds in flame retardants. A water-soluble polyelectrolyte comple...
In some areas, such as Gansu in China and Texas in the USA, lots of wind power bases are located far away from load centers. Transmitting large amounts of wind power to load centers through long transmission lines will lead to wind turbines being int...
Reliability assessment of power systems is essential for ensuring the secure and stable operation of power grids, and identifying weak links constitutes a critical step in enhancing system reliability. Traditional deterministic methods are limited in...
The DC-link voltage control (DVC) timescale (i.e., the frequency dynamics covering converter outer controls) instabilities in wind generation have gained increased attention recently. This paper presents DVC timescale modeling and stability analysis...
The secure operation of the renewable-integrated power system is affected by extreme weather conditions such as typhoons. In order to meet the operational requirements of the system, it is necessary to dynamically evaluate the resilience of the renew...
Granularity is one of the main features restricting the maximum current which a superconductor can carry without losses, persisting as an important research topic when applications are concerned. To directly observe its effects on a typical thin supe...
The terrestrial optical wireless communication links have attracted significant research and commercial worldwide interest over the last few years due to the fact that they offer very high and secure data rate transmission with relatively low install...
After long-term polymer flooding, water channeling, and ineffective water circulation occur in oil wells, which seriously affect polymer flooding efficiency and oilfield recovery. The weak gel system has the property of delaying cross-linking. After...
The paper deals with the existence of at least two non zero weak solutions to a new class of impulsive fractional boundary value problems via Brezis and Nirenberg’s Linking Theorem. Finally, an example is presented to illustrate our results.
In this study, we investigate the effect of weight thresholding (WT) on the robustness of real-world complex networks. Here, we assess the robustness of networks after WT against various node attack strategies. We perform WT by removing a fixed fract...
Despite the growing adoption of hybrid energy systems integrating solar photovoltaic (PV), pumped storage hydropower (PSH), and battery energy storage (BES), comprehensive studies on their dynamic stability and interaction mechanisms remain limited,...
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the most common hereditary form of rickets and deficiency of renal tubular phosphate transport in humans. XLH is caused by the inactivation of mutations within the phosphate-regulating endopeptidase homolog X-linked...
With the development of intelligent grid systems, smart circuit breakers are widely used. The control circuit is the core component of the smart circuit breaker, making its performance degradation characteristics highly significant. This paper focuse...
The weak association between flow experience and task performance (also known as weak flow-performance link) can reduce the positive effect of virtual reality (VR) applications. Distraction caused by incongruence between the primary task and interact...
This article examines the application of the theory of critical strain energy levels to the determination of the limiting states of rod systems. A redundant truss is chosen to illustrate the peculiarities of changes in the self-stressing states of th...
For the Taiji program or other LISA-like space-based gravitational wave (GW) detection missions, establishing laser links is a prerequisite for entering the normal science mode. There has been a lack of in-depth research on inter-satellite link acqui...
In the mechanized mining of metal mines, identifying and optimizing vulnerabilities within the production system is essential for enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring sustainable development. By leveraging data from 88 stopes at Guangxi Tong...
To allow the large-scale integration of renewable energy sources into the grid, VSC-HVDC is commonly utilized. However, with greater integration, several power system stability issues arise. In this study, we examined the small-signal rotor angle sta...
The inductive link is widely used in implantable biomedical sensor systems to achieve near-field communication (NFC) and wireless power transfer (WPT). However, it is tough to achieve reliable NFC on an inductive WPT link when the coupling coefficien...
In a grid, the choice of the point of common coupling (PCC) does not solely rely on the voltage level alone but also conjointly depends on the grid strength for many explicit purposes. Nowadays, the affinity of low SCR grid connections has become a c...
The YBa2Cu3O7−x/LaAlO3/YBa2Cu3O7−x (YBCO/LAO/YBCO) heterogeneous trilayer film structures were prepared on the LaAlO3 (001) single-crystal substrate via the sol-gel method. The characteristics of the phase, orientation, and superconductin...
Three computer algorithms are presented. One reduces a network N to its interior, I. Another counts all the triangles in a network, and the last randomly generates networks similar to N given just its interior I. However, these algorithms are not the...
A simple expression is derived for the optimal strategy in the minimum effort game. This maps from player beliefs to an optimal effort level. From this expression the set of Nash equilibria in the game is fully characterized. All Nash equilibria are...
The reliability of the power supply in low-voltage distribution networks plays a crucial role in efficient power system operation. Faced with the growing demand for electricity and the diverse usage patterns of users, existing management approaches s...
In weighted networks, both link weight and topological structure are significant characteristics for link prediction. In this study, a general framework combining null models is proposed to quantify the impact of the topology, weight correlation and...
Lightweight engineered trusses support sustainable construction with the benefits of mass production and fast construction at lower costs. However, the truss system has raised concerns due to premature failure in fire conditions. This study investiga...
In the design and manufacturing of epoxy resin insulation components, complex structures can be achieved through multiple pours, thereby forming the structure of interface of laminated epoxy resin. This type of interface structure is often considered...
Real-world systems interact with one another via dependency connectivities. Dependency connectivities make systems less robust because failures may spread iteratively among systems via dependency links. Most previous studies have assumed that two nod...
The second-order Møller–Plesset perturbation theory calculations with the aug-cc-pVTZ basis set were performed on complexes of triel species: BCl3, BH3, AlCl3, and AlH3 acting as Lewis acids through the B or Al centre with Lewis base uni...
The importance measure is a crucial method to identify and evaluate the system weak link. It is widely used in the optimization design and maintenance decision of aviation, aerospace, nuclear energy and other systems. The dissimilar redundancy actuat...
Soft ω-θ-continuity and soft weak-θω-continuity as two new concepts of continuity are presented and investigated. The investigation of the links between these forms of soft mappings and their general topological relatives is g...
Theoretical approaches as well as empirical results in the area of social capital accumulation on social networking sites suggest that weak ties/bridging versus strong ties/bonding social capital should be distinguished and that while bonding social...
Societies have proscribed bestiality, or sex between humans and nonhuman animals, since the earliest recorded legal codes. In the early American colonies, religious prohibitions against bestiality provided the grounds for punishing those who engaged...
OxyVita Hb is a new generation hemoglobin based oxygen carrier (HBOC) produced through modification of a zero-linked polymerization mechanism using activators which incorporate cross-linked bovine tetramer hemoglobin into “super-polymeric” macromolec...
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Background: Handgrip strength (HGS) is a convent measure of strength capacity and associated with several age-related health conditions such as functional disability. Asymmetric strength between limbs has been linked to diminished function. Therefore...
We consider the homogenization theory for Hamilton–Jacobi equations on the one-dimensional flat torus in connection to the isospectrality problem of Schrödinger operators. In particular, we link the equivalence of effective Hamiltonians provided by t...
In this paper, spatial pulse position modulation (SPPM) is used as a case study to investigate the performance of the optical spatial modulation (SM) technique in outdoor atmospheric turbulence (AT). A closed-form expression for the upper bound on th...
X-linked spinobulbar muscular atrophy (Kennedy’s disease) affects muscles and motor neurons, manifesting as weakness and wasting of bulbar, facial, and proximal limb muscles due to loss of anterior horn cells in the brain and spinal cord. We present...
Enhancing the resilience of renewable energy systems in ultra-weak grids is crucial for promoting sustainable energy adoption and ensuring a reliable power supply during disturbances. Ultra-weak grids characterized by a very low Short-Circuit Ratio,...
A hydraulic system is a key subsystem of heavy-duty machine tools with a high failure intensity, the failure of which often causes shutdown of production and economic loss in machining. Therefore, it is necessary to implement failure analysis to iden...
Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare, progressive, and incurable disease characterized by muscle weakness and paralysis. Recent studies have explored a possible link between ALS pathophysiology and mTOR signaling. Recent reports...
Weak and weathered rocks are well known for their sensitivity to changes in moisture content. Degrading behavior is common in weak rocks with moisture-sensitive mineral components and present numerous stability problems. The slake durability is a mea...
In this paper, we investigate the performance of a vehicular visible light communications (VVLC) link with a non-collimated and incoherent light source (a light-emitting diode) as the transmitter (Tx), and two different optical receiver (Rx) types (a...
Weight thresholding (WT) is a method intended to decrease the number of links within weighted networks that may otherwise be excessively dense for network science applications. WT aims to remove links to simplify the network by holding most of the fe...
Personality traits broadly impact people’s behavior and decisions in the organizational realm. One of the leading personality models suggests that people’s personalities can be expressed by five dimensions: openness to experience, conscie...
Background: Sparc/osteonectin, cwcv, and kazal-like domains proteoglycan 1 (SPOCK1) is an oncogene that promotes tumor formation and progression in certain types of cancer and is associated with poor survival rates. However, there is limited informat...
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