Data on insect biodiversity in a Chinese potato agroecosystem from DNA metabarcoding by Changjin Lin, Chenxi Liu, Lilin Chen, Hongmei Cheng, Muhammad Ashfaq, Paul D. N. Hebert, Yulin Gao

“…Abstract Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a staple crop important in global food security. As a leading potato producer, China faces significant challenges from insect pest infestations that compromise yield and quality. …”
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A Tri-Attention Neural Network Model-BasedRecommendation by Nanxin Wang, Libin Yang, Yu Zheng, Xiaoyan Cai, Xin Mei, Hang Dai

“…The proposed TANN model applies the stud genetic algorithm to automatically select meta-paths at first. Then, it learns global and local representations of each node, as well as the representations of meta-paths existing in HIN. …”
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A basin‐wide carbon‐related proxy dataset in arid China by Yu Li, Yaxin Xue, Mingjun Gao, Zhansen Zhang, Simin Peng, Junjie Duan

“…Abstract Closed basin accounts for about one‐fifth of the global land area and is an important part of the global terrestrial carbon cycle. …”
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Methodological Challenges in Estimating Trends and Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa by Jacob K. Kariuki, Eileen M. Stuart-Shor, Suzanne G. Leveille, Laura L. Hayman

“…Although 80% of the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is in developing countries, the 2010 global burden of disease (GBD) estimates have been cited to support a premise that sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is exempt from the CVD epidemic sweeping across developing countries. …”
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A Space Domain Energetics Study for CO2 Increasing Based on SRES-A2 Emission Scenario by José Augusto P. Veiga, Tercio Ambrizzi, Alexandre B. Pezza

“…In agreement with recent work in the literature, our results suggest an overall reduction of the global energetics under increasing CO2.…”
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Efficient Scheduling of Scientific Workflows with Energy Reduction Using Novel Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization and Dynamic Voltage Scaling for Computational Grids by M. Christobel, S. Tamil Selvi, Shajulin Benedict

“…In this paper, a novel discrete particle swarm optimization (DPSO) algorithm based on the particle’s best position (pbDPSO) and global best position (gbDPSO) is adopted to find the global optimal solution for higher dimensions. …”
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POVERTY ERADICATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: AN APPRAISAL OF TELEVISION JINGLES by DORCAS BABA, AYODELE B. JOSEPH, MENDOS B. DOGO

“…Despite progress in reducing global poverty rates, significant challenges persist. …”
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Digital twins in the building sector: Implementation and key features by Lemian Diana, Bode Florin

“…The building industry is a major contributor to global CO2 emissions and energy consumption, accounting for 37% of CO2 emissions and 36% of global energy demand in 2020. …”
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The Impact of the Metabolic Syndrome Severity on the Appearance of Primary and Permanent DNA Damage by Mirta Milić, Luka Kazensky, Martina Matovinović

“…The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) worldwide is rapid and significant on a global scale. A 2022 meta-analysis of data from 28 million individuals revealed a global prevalence of 45.1%, with notably higher rates in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and the Americas, particularly in high-income countries. …”
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Simulation Study on Cascading Failure of Multimodal Transport Network by Jingni Guo, Junxiang Xu, Zhenggang He, Wei Liao

“…In the cascading failure control method, load redistribution based on global-local allocation can minimize the impact of node overload.…”
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Inverse design of promising electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction via generative models and bird swarm algorithm by Zhilong Song, Linfeng Fan, Shuaihua Lu, Chongyi Ling, Qionghua Zhou, Jinlan Wang

“…Traditional generative models often struggle to efficiently explore the global chemical space, limiting their utility to localized space. …”
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Excessive equatorial light rain causes modeling dry bias of Indian summer monsoon rainfall by Gudongze Li, Chun Zhao, Jun Gu, Jiawang Feng, Mingyue Xu, Xiaoyu Hao, Junshi Chen, Hong An, Wenju Cai, Tao Geng

“…Numerical experiments are conducted for one month during active monsoon with global quasi-uniform resolution of 60 km (U60 km) and 3 km (U3 km) separately. …”
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Predictors for Return to Work in Subjects with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury by Eirik Vikane, Torgeir Hellstrøm, Cecilie Røe, Erik Bautz-Holter, Jörg Aßmus, Jan Sture Skouen

“…Psychological distress, global functioning postinjury, and the sick leave trajectory of the subjects were negative predictors for RTW. …”
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SHARING ECONOMY AND INCLUSIVE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY ON THE WATERBERG DISTRICT IN SOUTH AFRICA by Refiloe Julia LEKGAU, Tracy DANIELS, Tembi Maloney TICHAAWA

“…The purpose of the study was to analyse inclusive tourism development in the Global South, using a case study of Airbnb’s interventions in the Waterberg District of South Africa. …”
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FedWFC: Federated learning with weighted fuzzy clustering for handling heterogeneous data in MIoT networks by Le Sun, Shunqi Liu, Ghulam Muhammad

“…Firstly, we utilize fuzzy k-means for clustering and partitioning local model parameters from MIoT devices, enabling centralized updates of multiple global models based on these clusters. This cluster-centric approach streamlines personalized updates for local models. …”
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Making room for alternative African epistemologies in Ethiopian higher education by Meskerem Lechissa Debele

“…The opening and internationalization of new programs mostly responds to the demands of market forces on the one hand and the prospect of employability in the national and global market on the other as perceived by incoming students. …”
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Potential Use of Silk Waste in Sustainable Thermoplastic Composite Material Applications: A Review by Tommaso Pini, Matteo Sambucci, Marco Valente

“…Global warming and climate change demand rapid and swift action in terms of reducing resource consumption, gas emissions, and waste generation. …”
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Navier-Stokes: Singularities and Bifurcations by Rômulo Damasclin Chaves dos Santos, Jorge Henrique de Oliveira Sales

“…These contributions are fundamental to the understanding of global regularity issues, directly linked to the renowned Millennium Prize problem, which seeks definitive answers on the existence and smoothness of solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations. …”
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Progression of Voice and Speech Impairment in the Course of Parkinson's Disease: A Longitudinal Study by S. Skodda, W. Grönheit, N. Mancinelli, U. Schlegel

“…Stage of the disease and global motor impairment were rated according to the accepted scales. …”
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Hubungan Aktivitas Fisik dengan Ketahanan Kardiorespirasi pada Mahasiswa Program Studi Kedokteran Universitas Mulawarman by Muhammad Rezwan Qhuzairi, Agustina Rahayu Magdaleni, Sulistiawati Sulistiawati, Endang Sawitri, Indra Sukmana Putra

“…Keywords:  cardiorespiratory endurance, global physical activity questionnaire, physical activity, queen’s college step test…”
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