In this paper,an adaptive cubic regularisation algorithm based on affine scaling methods(ARCBASM)is proposed for solving nonlinear equality constrained programming with nonnegative constraints on variables.From the op...In this paper,an adaptive cubic regularisation algorithm based on affine scaling methods(ARCBASM)is proposed for solving nonlinear equality constrained programming with nonnegative constraints on variables.From the optimality conditions of the problem,we introduce appropriate affine matrix and construct an affine scaling ARC subproblem with linearized constraints.Composite step methods and reduced Hessian methods are applied to tackle the linearized constraints.As a result,a standard unconstrained ARC subproblem is deduced and its solution can supply sufficient decrease.The fraction to the boundary rule maintains the strict feasibility(for nonnegative constraints on variables)of every iteration point.Reflection techniques are employed to prevent the iterations from approaching zero too early.Under mild assumptions,global convergence of the algorithm is analysed.Preliminary numerical results are reported.展开更多
Let K_(j)/Q,1≤j≤ν,ν≥2 be quadratic fields with pairwise coprime discriminants Dj,and let τ_(kj)^(K_(j))(n)be the divisor function associated to Dedekind zeta function SK_(j)(s).In this paper,we consider a multid...Let K_(j)/Q,1≤j≤ν,ν≥2 be quadratic fields with pairwise coprime discriminants Dj,and let τ_(kj)^(K_(j))(n)be the divisor function associated to Dedekind zeta function SK_(j)(s).In this paper,we consider a multidimensional general divisor problem related to the τ_(kj)^(K_(j))(n)involving several number fields over square integers,by establishing the corresponding asymptotic formula.As an application,we also obtain the asymptotic formula of variance of these coefi icients.展开更多
Based on the split hopkinson pressure bar(SHPB)tests results,the cubic specimens have been numerically modeled in this paper to investigate the impact of key factors,such as the rise time,duration,and incident pulse s...Based on the split hopkinson pressure bar(SHPB)tests results,the cubic specimens have been numerically modeled in this paper to investigate the impact of key factors,such as the rise time,duration,and incident pulse shape,on achieving stress uniformity.After analysis,the paper provides actionable methods aimed at optimizing the conditions for stress uniformity within the cubic specimen.Finally,the lateral inertia effect of cubic specimen has been scrutinized to address the existing gap in this academic area.展开更多
Ion-exchange Polymer-Metal Composites(IPMCs)gain huge attentions due to large deformation,rapid electromechanical response,and high energy conversion efficiency.Deflection of IPMC arises from the volumetric swelling e...Ion-exchange Polymer-Metal Composites(IPMCs)gain huge attentions due to large deformation,rapid electromechanical response,and high energy conversion efficiency.Deflection of IPMC arises from the volumetric swelling effect induced by the concentration gradient of hydrated cations between the two electrodes,thus the volume of hydrated cation deter-mines the motion magnitude and direction of IPMC.H ion is one of the most commonly used driving cations for IPMC.However,due to its unique characteristics,particularly the inability to accurately quantify its hydration volume,existing literatures primarily focus on the physical driving models for metallic cations,i.e.,Na+,no driving model for the H ion is reported until now.This paper proposes a novel model of H ion escape from the water's body-centered cubic lattice to count the hydration volume.Number(n)of water molecules carried by the H ion is solved by combining the Lennard-Jones potential energy function with Maxwell's velocity distribution.The specific n value is equivalent to 4.04 for the H ion inside Nafion electrolyte under a 3.0 V DC electric field.Substituting it into the classic Friction Model(proposed by Tadokoro et al.at 2000),actuation behaviors of H ion driven IPMC were therefore achieved through Matlab calculations and Abaqus simulations.The calculated results of dynamic displacement and force highly match to the experimental data form the Nafion IPMC actuator driven by same electric field,showing a highly reliability of the established escape model.展开更多
This study numerically examines the heat and mass transfer characteristics of two ternary nanofluids via converging and diverg-ing channels.Furthermore,the study aims to assess two ternary nanofluids combinations to d...This study numerically examines the heat and mass transfer characteristics of two ternary nanofluids via converging and diverg-ing channels.Furthermore,the study aims to assess two ternary nanofluids combinations to determine which configuration can provide better heat and mass transfer and lower entropy production,while ensuring cost efficiency.This work bridges the gap be-tween academic research and industrial feasibility by incorporating cost analysis,entropy generation,and thermal efficiency.To compare the velocity,temperature,and concentration profiles,we examine two ternary nanofluids,i.e.,TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Al_(2)O_(3)/H_(2)O and TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Cu/H_(2)O,while considering the shape of nanoparticles.The velocity slip and Soret/Dufour effects are taken into consideration.Furthermore,regression analysis for Nusselt and Sherwood numbers of the model is carried out.The Runge-Kutta fourth-order method with shooting technique is employed to acquire the numerical solution of the governed system of ordinary differential equations.The flow pattern attributes of ternary nanofluids are meticulously examined and simulated with the fluc-tuation of flow-dominating parameters.Additionally,the influence of these parameters is demonstrated in the flow,temperature,and concentration fields.For variation in Eckert and Dufour numbers,TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Al_(2)O_(3)/H_(2)O has a higher temperature than TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Cu/H_(2)O.The results obtained indicate that the ternary nanofluid TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Al_(2)O_(3)/H_(2)O has a higher heat transfer rate,lesser entropy generation,greater mass transfer rate,and lower cost than that of TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Cu/H_(2)O ternary nanofluid.展开更多
The influence of ocean environment on navigation of autonomous underwater vehicle(AUV)cannot be ignored.In the marine environment,ocean currents,internal waves,and obstacles are usually considered in AUV path planning...The influence of ocean environment on navigation of autonomous underwater vehicle(AUV)cannot be ignored.In the marine environment,ocean currents,internal waves,and obstacles are usually considered in AUV path planning.In this paper,an improved particle swarm optimization(PSO)is proposed to solve three problems,traditional PSO algorithm is prone to fall into local optimization,path smoothing is always carried out after all the path planning steps,and the path fitness function is so simple that it cannot adapt to complex marine environment.The adaptive inertia weight and the“active”particle of the fish swarm algorithm are established to improve the global search and local search ability of the algorithm.The cubic spline interpolation method is combined with PSO to smooth the path in real time.The fitness function of the algorithm is optimized.Five evaluation indexes are comprehensively considered to solve the three-demensional(3D)path planning problem of AUV in the ocean currents and internal wave environment.The proposed method improves the safety of the path planning and saves energy.展开更多
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a rare neurodegenerative disease characterized by the involvement of both upper and lower motor neurons.Early bilateral limb involvement significantly affects patients'daily lives ...Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a rare neurodegenerative disease characterized by the involvement of both upper and lower motor neurons.Early bilateral limb involvement significantly affects patients'daily lives and may lead them to be confined to bed.However,the effect of upper and lower motor neuron impairment and other risk factors on bilateral limb involvement is unclear.To address this issue,we retrospectively collected data from 586 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with limb onset diagnosed at Peking University Third Hospital between January 2020 and May 2022.A univariate analysis revealed no significant differences in the time intervals of spread in different directions between individuals with upper motor neuron-dominant amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and those with classic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.We used causal directed acyclic graphs for risk factor determination and Cox proportional hazards models to investigate the association between the duration of bilateral limb involvement and clinical baseline characteristics in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients.Multiple factor analyses revealed that higher upper motor neuron scores(hazard ratio[HR]=1.05,95%confidence interval[CI]=1.01–1.09,P=0.018),onset in the left limb(HR=0.72,95%CI=0.58–0.89,P=0.002),and a horizontal pattern of progression(HR=0.46,95%CI=0.37–0.58,P<0.001)were risk factors for a shorter interval until bilateral limb involvement.The results demonstrated that a greater degree of upper motor neuron involvement might cause contralateral limb involvement to progress more quickly in limb-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients.These findings may improve the management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with limb onset and the prediction of patient prognosis.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12071133)Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province(252300421993)Key Scientific Research Project of Higher Education Institutions in Henan Province(25B110005)。
文摘In this paper,an adaptive cubic regularisation algorithm based on affine scaling methods(ARCBASM)is proposed for solving nonlinear equality constrained programming with nonnegative constraints on variables.From the optimality conditions of the problem,we introduce appropriate affine matrix and construct an affine scaling ARC subproblem with linearized constraints.Composite step methods and reduced Hessian methods are applied to tackle the linearized constraints.As a result,a standard unconstrained ARC subproblem is deduced and its solution can supply sufficient decrease.The fraction to the boundary rule maintains the strict feasibility(for nonnegative constraints on variables)of every iteration point.Reflection techniques are employed to prevent the iterations from approaching zero too early.Under mild assumptions,global convergence of the algorithm is analysed.Preliminary numerical results are reported.
基金Supported in part by NSFC(Nos.12401011,12201214)National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFA1000700)+3 种基金Shaanxi Fundamental Science Research Project for Mathematics and Physics(No.23JSQ053)Science and Technology Program for Youth New Star of Shaanxi Province(No.2025ZC-KJXX-29)Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi Province(No.2025JC-YBQN-091)Scientific Research Foundation for Young Talents of WNU(No.2024XJ-QNRC-01)。
文摘Let K_(j)/Q,1≤j≤ν,ν≥2 be quadratic fields with pairwise coprime discriminants Dj,and let τ_(kj)^(K_(j))(n)be the divisor function associated to Dedekind zeta function SK_(j)(s).In this paper,we consider a multidimensional general divisor problem related to the τ_(kj)^(K_(j))(n)involving several number fields over square integers,by establishing the corresponding asymptotic formula.As an application,we also obtain the asymptotic formula of variance of these coefi icients.
基金Funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52278518 and 51938011)the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China(No.24KJB560021)。
文摘Based on the split hopkinson pressure bar(SHPB)tests results,the cubic specimens have been numerically modeled in this paper to investigate the impact of key factors,such as the rise time,duration,and incident pulse shape,on achieving stress uniformity.After analysis,the paper provides actionable methods aimed at optimizing the conditions for stress uniformity within the cubic specimen.Finally,the lateral inertia effect of cubic specimen has been scrutinized to address the existing gap in this academic area.
基金National Natural Science Foundations of China(52275295)Central Plains Science and Technology Innovation Leading Talents(234200510026).
文摘Ion-exchange Polymer-Metal Composites(IPMCs)gain huge attentions due to large deformation,rapid electromechanical response,and high energy conversion efficiency.Deflection of IPMC arises from the volumetric swelling effect induced by the concentration gradient of hydrated cations between the two electrodes,thus the volume of hydrated cation deter-mines the motion magnitude and direction of IPMC.H ion is one of the most commonly used driving cations for IPMC.However,due to its unique characteristics,particularly the inability to accurately quantify its hydration volume,existing literatures primarily focus on the physical driving models for metallic cations,i.e.,Na+,no driving model for the H ion is reported until now.This paper proposes a novel model of H ion escape from the water's body-centered cubic lattice to count the hydration volume.Number(n)of water molecules carried by the H ion is solved by combining the Lennard-Jones potential energy function with Maxwell's velocity distribution.The specific n value is equivalent to 4.04 for the H ion inside Nafion electrolyte under a 3.0 V DC electric field.Substituting it into the classic Friction Model(proposed by Tadokoro et al.at 2000),actuation behaviors of H ion driven IPMC were therefore achieved through Matlab calculations and Abaqus simulations.The calculated results of dynamic displacement and force highly match to the experimental data form the Nafion IPMC actuator driven by same electric field,showing a highly reliability of the established escape model.
基金supported by DST-FIST(Government of India)(Grant No.SR/FIST/MS-1/2017/13)and Seed Money Project(Grant No.DoRDC/733).
文摘This study numerically examines the heat and mass transfer characteristics of two ternary nanofluids via converging and diverg-ing channels.Furthermore,the study aims to assess two ternary nanofluids combinations to determine which configuration can provide better heat and mass transfer and lower entropy production,while ensuring cost efficiency.This work bridges the gap be-tween academic research and industrial feasibility by incorporating cost analysis,entropy generation,and thermal efficiency.To compare the velocity,temperature,and concentration profiles,we examine two ternary nanofluids,i.e.,TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Al_(2)O_(3)/H_(2)O and TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Cu/H_(2)O,while considering the shape of nanoparticles.The velocity slip and Soret/Dufour effects are taken into consideration.Furthermore,regression analysis for Nusselt and Sherwood numbers of the model is carried out.The Runge-Kutta fourth-order method with shooting technique is employed to acquire the numerical solution of the governed system of ordinary differential equations.The flow pattern attributes of ternary nanofluids are meticulously examined and simulated with the fluc-tuation of flow-dominating parameters.Additionally,the influence of these parameters is demonstrated in the flow,temperature,and concentration fields.For variation in Eckert and Dufour numbers,TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Al_(2)O_(3)/H_(2)O has a higher temperature than TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Cu/H_(2)O.The results obtained indicate that the ternary nanofluid TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Al_(2)O_(3)/H_(2)O has a higher heat transfer rate,lesser entropy generation,greater mass transfer rate,and lower cost than that of TiO_(2)+SiO_(2)+Cu/H_(2)O ternary nanofluid.
基金supported by the High-tech Ship Projects of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China(2021-342).
文摘The influence of ocean environment on navigation of autonomous underwater vehicle(AUV)cannot be ignored.In the marine environment,ocean currents,internal waves,and obstacles are usually considered in AUV path planning.In this paper,an improved particle swarm optimization(PSO)is proposed to solve three problems,traditional PSO algorithm is prone to fall into local optimization,path smoothing is always carried out after all the path planning steps,and the path fitness function is so simple that it cannot adapt to complex marine environment.The adaptive inertia weight and the“active”particle of the fish swarm algorithm are established to improve the global search and local search ability of the algorithm.The cubic spline interpolation method is combined with PSO to smooth the path in real time.The fitness function of the algorithm is optimized.Five evaluation indexes are comprehensively considered to solve the three-demensional(3D)path planning problem of AUV in the ocean currents and internal wave environment.The proposed method improves the safety of the path planning and saves energy.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82071426,81873784Clinical Cohort Construction Program of Peking University Third Hospital,No.BYSYDL2019002(all to DF)。
文摘Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a rare neurodegenerative disease characterized by the involvement of both upper and lower motor neurons.Early bilateral limb involvement significantly affects patients'daily lives and may lead them to be confined to bed.However,the effect of upper and lower motor neuron impairment and other risk factors on bilateral limb involvement is unclear.To address this issue,we retrospectively collected data from 586 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with limb onset diagnosed at Peking University Third Hospital between January 2020 and May 2022.A univariate analysis revealed no significant differences in the time intervals of spread in different directions between individuals with upper motor neuron-dominant amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and those with classic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.We used causal directed acyclic graphs for risk factor determination and Cox proportional hazards models to investigate the association between the duration of bilateral limb involvement and clinical baseline characteristics in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients.Multiple factor analyses revealed that higher upper motor neuron scores(hazard ratio[HR]=1.05,95%confidence interval[CI]=1.01–1.09,P=0.018),onset in the left limb(HR=0.72,95%CI=0.58–0.89,P=0.002),and a horizontal pattern of progression(HR=0.46,95%CI=0.37–0.58,P<0.001)were risk factors for a shorter interval until bilateral limb involvement.The results demonstrated that a greater degree of upper motor neuron involvement might cause contralateral limb involvement to progress more quickly in limb-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients.These findings may improve the management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with limb onset and the prediction of patient prognosis.