Mitochondrial depolarization promotes calcium alternans: Mechanistic insights from a ventricular myocyte model. by Vikas Pandey, Lai-Hua Xie, Zhilin Qu, Zhen Song

“…In this study, we use a newly developed spatiotemporal ventricular myocyte computer model that integrates mitochondrial Ca2+ cycling and complex signaling pathways to investigate the mechanisms of Ca2+ alternans during mitochondrial depolarization. …”
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Blood-Nanoparticle Interactions Create a Brain Delivery Superhighway for Doxorubicin by Li Z, Kovshova T, Malinovskaya J, Knoll J, Shanehsazzadeh S, Osipova N, Chernysheva A, Melnikov P, Gelperina S, Wacker MG

“…The BBB protects the brain from drugs in the bloodstream and represents a crucial obstacle in the treatment of brain cancer.Methods: An advanced computer model analyzed the brain delivery of two distinct formulations, Doxil® and surfactant-coated PBCA nanoparticles. …”
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Computational Simulation of PT6A Gas Turbine Engine Operating with Different Blends of Biodiesel—A Transient-Response Analysis by Camilo Bayona-Roa, J.S. Solís-Chaves, Javier Bonilla, A.G. Rodriguez-Melendez, Diego Castellanos

“…Numerical results have been validated against reported experimental measurements and GasTurb^® simulations. The computer model has been capable to predict acceptable fuel blends, such that the real PT6A engine can be substituted to avoid the risk of damaging it.…”
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Generalized Nonlinear Least Squares Method for the Calibration of Complex Computer Code Using a Gaussian Process Surrogate by Youngsaeng Lee, Jeong-Soo Park

“…Another potential drawback of the ALS is that it does not take into account the uncertainty in the approximation of the computer model by a surrogate. To address these problems, we propose a generalized ALS (GALS) by constructing the covariance matrix of residuals. …”
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In-silico modelling of the impact of hypertension on the mean transvalvular gradients in aortic stenosis by Jacques Liebenberg, Anton Doubell, Ryno Laubscher, Philip Herbst

“…<h4>Methods</h4> A validated, zero-dimensional electro-hydraulic analogue computer model of the human cardiovascular circulatory system was generated. …”
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An Update to Dialysis-Based Drug Release Testing—Data Analysis and Validation Using the Pharma Test Dispersion Releaser by Marc-Phillip Mast, Harshvardhan Modh, Julian Knoll, Elena Fecioru, Matthias G. Wacker

“…Additionally, we designed a novel computer model to identify important quality parameters of the dialysis experiment and to calculate error-corrected release profiles. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL AND CFD- SIMULATION OF POLLUTANT TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA by Nebras Q. Hussein, Sadiq S. Muhsun, Zainab T. Al-Sharify, Huda T. Hamed

“… Efforts were made in this search to design a physical and computer model using the CFD techniques to simulate the problem of transporting pollutants through a porous media in unsteady state case. …”
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Microendoscopic Surgery for Degenerative Disorders of the Cervical and Lumbar Spine: The Influence of the Tubular Workspace on Instrument Angulation, Clinical Outcome, Complication... by Joachim M. Oertel, Benedikt W. Burkhardt

“…Instrument angulation for both MESS systems, which differ from each other regarding the working space for instruments, was assessed using a computer model. Patients’ charts and endoscopic video recordings were reviewed to determine clinical outcomes, complications, and revision surgery rates. …”
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Experimental Studies and Theoretical Modelling of Diesel Engine Running on Biodiesels from South African Sunflower and Canola Oils by Enweremadu Christopher, Samuel Olusegun, Rutto Hilary

“…In this study, a computer model-based C++ was used to evaluate the performance characteristics of biodiesel fuels produced from local South African sunflower and canola oil feedstocks. …”
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Predicting wind-driven spatial deposition through simulated color images using deep autoencoders by M. Giselle Fernández-Godino, Donald D. Lucas, Qingkai Kong

“…These phenomena include features in Aeolian dunes and volcanic ash deposition, wildfire smoke, and air pollution plumes. We use computer model simulations of spatial deposition patterns to approximate images from a hypothetical imaging device whose outputs are red, green, and blue (RGB) color images with channel values ranging from 0 to 255. …”
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Forest Cover and Locality Regulate Response of Watershed Discharge to Rainfall Variability in Caribbean Region by Qiong Gao, Mei Yu

“…This study uses the Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT+) to simulate the impact of reforestation, the locality of forest, and the concentrated rainfall on the hydrology of the largest watershed in Puerto Rico. SWAT+ is a computer model simulating watershed hydrology driven by meteorological input and the characteristics of soils and land use. …”
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General Spatial Pattern and Meta-Pattern Model for Problems That Need Analytical Approach in Complex Spatial Systems by Indraja E. Germanaite, Kestutis Zaleckis, Rimantas Butleris, Audrius Lopata

“…The practical experiment of describing and identifying 6 basic spatial meta-pattern values is conducted using the new algorithm that combines Space Syntax method, Visibility Graph Analysis (VGA), and VGA measures to create a computer model of space and to quantify its configuration, which can then be used to handle geographic and geometric data associated with attribute information, to perform spatial, mathematical, and statistical calculations and to visualize SP. …”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of early DNA damage response proteins on complex DNA lesions. by Frank Tobias, Daniel Löb, Nicor Lengert, Marco Durante, Barbara Drossel, Gisela Taucher-Scholz, Burkhard Jakob

“…We constructed a minimal computer model of the initial response to DSB based on known protein interactions only. …”
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Research of the operation of an autonomous electrical complex with a combined composition of backup power sources by S. S. Chervonchenko, V. Ya. Frolov

“…Also, in research used the MATLAB software package with the built-in Simulink graphic modeling environment to create a mathematical computer model and to process the data obtained analytically. …”
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Impact of the Intermittency Movement of Center Pivots on Irrigation Uniformity by Abdelmoneim Z. Mohamed, R. Troy Peters, Abid Sarwar, Behnaz Molaei, Don McMoran

“…A computer model was developed to simulate the varying depths of water applied to the ground due to the intermittent movements of a typical center pivot. …”
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From Social Gaze to Indirect Speech Constructions: How to Induce the Impression That Your Companion Robot Is a Conscious Creature by Boris M. Velichkovsky, Artemiy Kotov, Nikita Arinkin, Liudmila Zaidelman, Anna Zinina, Kirill Kivva

“…We examined the balance between different gaze directions as the novel key element to maintaining a feeling of social connection with the robot in humans. We extended the computer model of the robot in order to simulate realistic gaze behavior in the robot and create the impression of the robot changing its internal cognitive states. …”
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SUCKER-ROD PUMPING UNIT BALANCE DIAGNOSTICS BY WATTMETER CARD by Anatoliy M. Zyuzev, Matvei V. Bubnov

“…The authors have developed the sucker-rod pumping unit computer model for investigating principles and load cycles of unit operation. …”
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A Survey of Marker-Less Tracking and Registration Techniques for Health & Environmental Applications to Augmented Reality and Ubiquitous Geospatial Information Systems by Abolghasem Sadeghi-Niaraki, Soo-Mi Choi

“…However, when an AR health or environmental application involves a one-to-one relationship between an entity in the real-world and the corresponding object in the computer model (geo-referenced object), we need to estimate the pose of the camera in reference to a common coordinate system for better geo-referenced object registration in the real-world. …”
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Joint Optimal Planning of Electricity and Modern Energy Cooking Services Access in Nyagatare by Eduardo Sánchez-Jacob, Andrés González-García, Javier Mazorra, Pedro Ciller, Julio Lumbreras, José Ignacio Pérez-Arriaga

“…This paper uses geospatially-based techniques—a computer model named REM, for Reference Electrification Model—to show the impact of integrating electric cooking into electrification planning. …”
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Predicting the Traffic Capacity of an Intersection Using Fuzzy Logic and Computer Vision by Vladimir Shepelev, Alexandr Glushkov, Tatyana Bedych, Tatyana Gluchshenko, Zlata Almetova

“…The second was also used as the foundation to build and graphically demonstrate a computer model in the fuzzy TECH suite for predictive visualization of the values of a traffic flow crossing a signal-controlled intersection. …”
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