Introduction: Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) is a crucial afforestation and timber species in southern China. Accurate estimation of its stand biomass is vital for forest resource assessment, ...

Abstract: With its inherent causal reasoning and superior capacity for handling uncertainty, the belief rule base (BRB) has been widely applied in complex systems modeling. As a generalization of ...

Two cosmonauts have set the record for the most days spent continuously aboard the International Space Station (ISS), surpassing the previous record holders, NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, and Russian ...

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended dropping a previous ban on donations of blood or plasma for fractionation from individuals who had spent at least 1 year in ...

Oleg Kononeko has broken the record for most cumulative time spent in space after spending his 878th non-continuous day onboard the International Space Station. But he won't return to Earth until ...

Quantum annealing (QA) can be competitive to classical algorithms in optimizing continuous-variable functions when running on appropriate hardware, show researchers from Tokyo Tech. By comparing the ...

Cumulative probability is an essential concept in the world of statistics and probability theory. It refers to the likelihood that a random variable will take a value equal to or less than a specific ...

Credit Suisse's major drop in share price on Wednesday is unlikely to be the end of Wall Street's current pain, prompting some experts to say that it is the "tip of the iceberg" for the economy going ...

Rock mass failure is gradually becoming more common as the number of geotechnical engineering projects continues to increase. In this paper, the probability density distributions of initial and peak ...