scholarly journals A Novel Method for Moments of Inertia Tuning for Free-flying Dynamically Similar Models via Simulated Annealing

2017 ◽  
Vol 8 (3) ◽  
pp. 376
Author(s):  
Ali Shakoori ◽  
Alexander Vladimirovich Betin ◽  
Denis Alexandrovich Betin ◽  
Mahdi Mortazavi
Keyword(s):  
Simulated Annealing ◽  
Moments Of Inertia ◽  
Novel Method

scholarly journals A Novel Method on Kelt: Implement of Simulated Annealing

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (9S3) ◽  
pp. 975-978
Keyword(s):  
Simulated Annealing ◽  
Voice Over Ip ◽  
Size Analysis ◽  
Novel Method

Many researchers would agree that, had it not been for ambimorphic symmetries, the development of voice-over-IP may ne'er have passed. it might appear unreasonable but has adequate historical priority. when years of life-size analysis into item-oriented languages, we tend to affirm the exploration of kernels. In our studies we tend to make sure now not simplest that gigabit switches and replication are typically incompatible, however that an equivalent is true for interrupts.

ReSAPP: Predicting overlapping protein complexes by merging multiple-sampled partitions of proteins

2014 ◽  
Vol 12 (06) ◽  
pp. 1442004 ◽  
Author(s):  
So Kobiki ◽  
Osamu Maruyama
Keyword(s):  
Simulated Annealing ◽  
Large Scale ◽  
Protein Complexes ◽  
Performance Comparison ◽  
Challenging Problem ◽  
Protein Protein Interaction ◽  
Second Stage ◽  
Novel Method ◽  
Previous Algorithm ◽  
F Measure

Many proteins are known to perform their own functions when they form particular groups of proteins, called protein complexes. With the advent of large-scale protein–protein interaction (PPI) studies, it has been a challenging problem in systems biology to predict protein complexes from PPIs. In this paper, we propose a novel method, called Repeated Simulated Annealing of Partitions of Proteins (ReSAPP), which predicts protein complexes from weighted PPIs. ReSAPP, in the first stage, generates multiple (possibly different) partitions of all proteins of given PPIs by repeatedly applying a simulated annealing based optimization algorithm to the PPIs. In the second stage, all different clusters of size two or more in those multiple partitions are merged into a collection of those clusters, which are outputted as predicted protein complexes. In performance comparison of ReSAPP with our previous algorithm, PPSampler2, as well as other various tools, MCL, MCODE, DPClus, CMC, COACH, RRW, NWE, and PPSampler1, ReSAPP is shown to outperform the other methods. Furthermore, the value of F-measure of ReSAPP is higher than that of the variant of ReSAPP without merging partitions. Thus, we empirically conclude that the combination of sampling multiple partitions and merging them is effective to predict protein complexes.

scholarly journals Color Sensor Accuracy Index Utilizing Metamer Mismatch Radii

Sensors ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 20 (15) ◽  
pp. 4275
Author(s):  
Emitis Roshan ◽  
Brian Funt
Keyword(s):  
Linear Transformation ◽  
Uniform Density ◽  
Moments Of Inertia ◽  
Accuracy Index ◽  
Color Sensor ◽  
Standard Observer ◽  
Color Error ◽  
Novel Method ◽  
Sensor Accuracy ◽  
Color Cameras

A novel method is described for evaluating the colorimetric accuracy of digital color cameras based on a new measure of the metamer mismatch body (MMB) that is induced by the change from the camera as an ‘observer’ to the human standard observer. In comparison to the majority of existing methods for evaluating colorimetric accuracy, the advantage of using the MMB is that it is based on the theory of metamer mismatching and, therefore, shows how much color error can arise in principle. A new measure of colorimetric accuracy based on the shape of the camera-induced MMB is proposed and tested. MMB shape is measured in terms of the moments of inertia of the MMB treated as a mass of uniform density. Since colorimetric accuracy is independent of any linear transformation of the sensor space, the MMB measure needs to be as well. Normalization by the moments of inertia of the object color solid is introduced to provide this independence.

scholarly journals The Research on Web-Based Testing Environment Using Simulated Annealing Algorithm

2014 ◽  
Vol 2014 ◽  
pp. 1-12 ◽  
Author(s):  
Peng Lu ◽  
Xiao Cong ◽  
Dongdai Zhou
Keyword(s):  
Simulated Annealing ◽  
Computerized Adaptive Testing ◽  
Simulated Annealing Algorithm ◽  
High Efficiency ◽  
Web Based ◽  
Testing Environment ◽  
Novel Method ◽  
Series Of Experiments ◽  
Annealing Algorithm ◽  
Dynamic Updates

The computerized evaluation is now one of the most important methods to diagnose learning; with the application of artificial intelligence techniques in the field of evaluation, the computerized adaptive testing gradually becomes one of the most important evaluation methods. In this test, the computer dynamic updates the learner's ability level and selects tailored items from the item pool. In order to meet the needs of the test it requires that the system has a relatively high efficiency of the implementation. To solve this problem, we proposed a novel method of web-based testing environment based on simulated annealing algorithm. In the development of the system, through a series of experiments, we compared the simulated annealing method and other methods of the efficiency and efficacy. The experimental results show that this method ensures choosing nearly optimal items from the item bank for learners, meeting a variety of assessment needs, being reliable, and having valid judgment in the ability of learners. In addition, using simulated annealing algorithm to solve the computing complexity of the system greatly improves the efficiency of select items from system and near-optimal solutions.

The removal and morphology of intact biofilms from implanted venous access devices

1995 ◽  
Vol 53 ◽  
pp. 1020-1021
Author(s):  
M.A. Gregory ◽  
G.P. Hadley
Keyword(s):  
Patient Selection ◽  
Surgical Oncology ◽  
Venous Access ◽  
Common Procedure ◽  
Indwelling Catheters ◽  
Careful Patient ◽  
Novel Method ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Vascular Catheters ◽  
Venous Access Devices

The insertion of implanted venous access systems for children undergoing prolonged courses of chemotherapy has become a common procedure in pediatric surgical oncology. While not permanently implanted, the devices are expected to remain functional until cure of the primary disease is assured. Despite careful patient selection and standardised insertion and access techniques, some devices fail. The most commonly encountered problems are colonisation of the device with bacteria and catheter occlusion. Both of these difficulties relate to the development of a biofilm within the port and catheter. The morphology and evolution of biofilms in indwelling vascular catheters is the subject of ongoing investigation. To date, however, such investigations have been confined to the examination of fragments of biofilm scraped or sonicated from sections of catheter. This report describes a novel method for the extraction of intact biofilms from indwelling catheters.15 children with Wilm’s tumour and who had received venous implants were studied. Catheters were removed because of infection (n=6) or electively at the end of chemotherapy.

Longitudinal Changes in Individual BrainAGE in Healthy Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer’s Disease

GeroPsych ◽  
2012 ◽  
Vol 25 (4) ◽  
pp. 235-245 ◽  
Author(s):  
Katja Franke ◽  
Christian Gaser
Keyword(s):  
Alzheimer’S Disease ◽  
Alzheimer's Disease ◽  
Healthy Aging ◽  
Brain Aging ◽  
Elderly Subjects ◽  
Additional Increase ◽  
Longitudinal Changes ◽  
Novel Method ◽  
The Brain

We recently proposed a novel method that aggregates the multidimensional aging pattern across the brain to a single value. This method proved to provide stable and reliable estimates of brain aging – even across different scanners. While investigating longitudinal changes in BrainAGE in about 400 elderly subjects, we discovered that patients with Alzheimer’s disease and subjects who had converted to AD within 3 years showed accelerated brain atrophy by +6 years at baseline. An additional increase in BrainAGE accumulated to a score of about +9 years during follow-up. Accelerated brain aging was related to prospective cognitive decline and disease severity. In conclusion, the BrainAGE framework indicates discrepancies in brain aging and could thus serve as an indicator for cognitive functioning in the future.

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