What are the applicable reinforcement learning based control methods for systems that have control delay?

I am studying the experimental application of reinforcement learning (RL) based control methods. For that reason, I modeled a nonlinear system without delay and trained the RL agent. In this...

02 February 2021 7,999 3 View

How to get the insoluble fraction of PK digestion for mitochondria?

I am trying to check for some proteins if they are located in the inner or outer mitochondria membrane after treating the cells with a neurotoxin. I am using PK to digest the mitochondria, but I...

27 January 2021 5,145 2 View

How can I produce Alpha-monopropionin and Alpha-monobutyrin in lab scale?

I understand that glycerol should be reacted with propaoiocic acid to produce monopropionin and with butyric acid to produce monobutyrin , if you can help with the reaction conditions based on 1...

13 January 2021 1,151 4 View

What is the appropriate period for indexing an article in the Scopus database?

Dear RG members The indexing of a published article in the Scopus database may depend on several factors. The issue is that my colleague and I have published separately two articles in the same...

16 December 2020 4,361 19 View

I need equations to calculate the activity of the enzyme glutamanase and basic phosphatase in soil and plants?

I need the rates for calculating the mentioned enzymes after the laboratory work. I have trouble calculating and extracting the activity of the mentioned enzymes in soil and plants because of the...

03 November 2020 8,601 1 View

How can I know that a variant is novel?

I found a variant which is not reported in gnomAD or ExAC, but still has an rs. Should I consider it as a novel variant? when can I say that ceratin variant is novel?

15 October 2020 9,539 3 View

Do you have any qualitative or quantitative methodologies for evaluating gender equality plans in HE?

I am collating evaluation methodologies. So, broader methodologies for inclusion in my report are also welcome. Please also indicate the preferred citation for the evaluation methodology.

14 October 2020 4,266 7 View

How to compare the effect of changing single amino acid in a protein in a 3D model structure using Swiss-Model?

I run sequening on a sample and found a pathogenic variant. Then I draw a 3Dprotein model on Swiss-Model for the wild type protein and the mutatnt protein. I don't know how to comment on things...

05 October 2020 579 4 View

What are the recent research direction of Skin Cancer Detection ?

I am doing a research on Skin Cancer Detection. I have read a lot of redundant research papers about the problems which related to the same topic. Therefore, I wish to know the recent research...

04 October 2020 8,628 1 View

What can I refer for Depth estimation using multiple camera input?

Currently, I am working on my final year project which involves depth estimation form multiple camera inputs for video analysis purposes. I am new in this field and struggling to look a the...

30 September 2020 3,642 3 View

How to handle studies which report perfect effect sizes in a meta-analysis using Pearson's r?

I'm in the process of updating a meta-analysis and in one of the new studies, effect sizes are reported as Tau-U. Two of the effect sizes are reported as Tau-U = 1.00. I am using Andy Field's...

24 February 2021 2,265 3 View

How to read a flow cytometry graph detailing cell cycle?

Hello everyone, When determining cells in different stages of the cell cycle, cells are stain for Brdu and Propidium Iodide. I understand how PI can be used to discriminate between G1 and S/G2...

18 February 2021 3,920 3 View

How to report Fishers Exact test from SPSS in a report properly?

I am wondering how do I write the data I have collected from my fishers exact test into words so that it backs up my work? the exact sig.(2-sided) was 0.033, meaning it is significant because its...

17 February 2021 3,441 7 View

GST assay in microplate?

I'd like to know if anyone can provide me with a protocol for traditional GST enzymatic assay (with GSH and CDNB as substrates) in a 96 well microplate, for cell line and/or C.elegans...

11 February 2021 1,328 3 View

Does anyone have a stack of images of action potentials or abnormal brain scans?

I need a stack of black and white .jpeg/.tiff/.jpg/.png images across time of either action potentials, neurons firing, or brain scans (comparing disease and normal brain, disease progression,...

09 February 2021 2,648 3 View

How to test the equality of two proportions with multiple samplings?

02 February 2021 9,574 5 View

Western blot transfer problem - what could cause it?

Hi everyone, We are doing western blot with yeast protein extracts. We are applying a wet transfer method using Tris-Gly as a transfer buffer (with 10% methanol) and running it with constant...

25 January 2021 4,228 6 View

Is Juniper Publisher ( Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health) a good journal to publish my paper?

Dear colleagues, Do you have any knowledge about Juniper Publishers? Have any of you published in the Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health ( ISSN: 2474-7602, Impact Factor: 0.621 (2017-18))? I...

21 January 2021 9,362 4 View

I am trying the synthesis of graphene oxide by using modified hummer's method and the color of my product was white silver so is it graphene oxide?

i have tried modified hummer's method for the synthesis of graphene oxide by adding Graphite powder and NaNO3 in H2SO4 . In this mix KMnO4 was added and diluted with water . this mix was heated...

13 January 2021 9,423 4 View

Which peak should I consider when calculating ZIF-8's crystalline size from XRD?

Hello, Using the Scherrer's equation, one could calculate, roughly, the crystalline size of ZIF-8. However, I am confused as to which peak in the XRD pattern should be taken for the calculation?...

10 January 2021 8,633 3 View