Temperature Field of Artificially Frozen Gravel Formation and Optimization of Freezing Pipe Layout Parameters under Seepage Flow by Tian-liang Wang, Hong-fang Song, Yu Shu, Fei Zhang, Ya-meng He

“…Numerical modeling integrated with the ACO algorithm was established to optimize the layout parameters of the freezing pipes. …”
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Conv‐ELSTM: An ensemble deep learning approach for predicting short‐term wind power by Guibin Wang, Xinlong Huang, Yiqun Li, Hong Wang, Xian Zhang, Jing Qiu

“…Abstract Accurate and reliable forecasting of wind power is essential for the stable integration of wind energy into the electrical grid. …”
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Conflito com a lei e sexismo: percepções de adolescentes de Sergipe (Brasil) by Luiza Lins Araújo Costa, Fernanda Cristina de Oliveira Ramalho Diniz, Ana Raquel Rosas Torres, Ana Cristina Garcia Dias, Carolina Seixas da Rocha

“…En conjunto, los resultados muestran que la atención al género y la relación entre conflicto con la ley y sexismo son aspectos fundamentales para lograr los ideales de la legislación brasileña, que es respetar las especificidades de las adolescentes en una protección integral e igualitaria.…”
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DEVELOPMENT OF AN AGE-PERIOD-COHORT-EXPERIENCE MODEL FOR FILIPINO INTERGENERATIONAL DIVERSITY INQUIRY IN SCHOOLS by Roxanne Bongco, Inero Ancho

“…Phase One involved model development based on an integrative literature review. Phase Two focused on the validation of the model in the context of multigenerational colleagues in Philippine basic education schools. …”
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HuBot: A biomimicking mobile robot for non-disruptive bird behavior study by Lyes Saad Saoud, Loïc Lesobre, Enrico Sorato, Saud Al Qaydi, Yves Hingrat, Lakmal Seneviratne, Irfan Hussain

“…To overcome these limitations, we propose the HuBot, a biomimetic mobile robot designed to seamlessly integrate into the natural habitat of Houbara. By employing advanced real-time deep-learning algorithms, including YOLOv9 for detection, MobileSAM for segmentation, and vision transformer (ViT) for depth estimation, HuBot semi-autonomously tracks individual birds, providing unprecedented insights into their individual behavior, social interactions, and habitat use. …”
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Intraspecific Morphometric Variation in a New Species of <i>Ceratomyxa</i> Thélohan 1892 (Cnidaria) from the South Atlantic Ocean: An Ecomorphological Study Using Geometric Morphom... by Delfina M. P. Cantatore, Martina Lisnerová, Paula S. Marcotegui, María A. Rossin, Astrid S. Holzer

“…A new species of <i>Ceratomyxa</i> (Ceratomyxidae, Myxosporea) was found infecting the gall bladder of the Argentine croaker <i>Umbrina canosai</i> Berg 1895 (Sciaenidae, Perciformes) from the Argentine sea. Using an integrative taxonomic approach that combines morphological, bioecological, and molecular analyses, we provide evidence that clearly differentiates this species from known taxa and formally describe <i>Ceratomyxa fialai</i> as a new species. …”
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THE IMPACT OF CREATING SHARED VALUE ON PURCHASE INTENTION AND RECOMMENDATION INTENTION: A STUDY IN VIETNAM by Ha Thu Nguyen, Phong Lam Le

“…Companies that follow the CSV approach integrate economic, societal, and environmental objectives in their strategy to pursue sustainability and competitive advantages. …”
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Enhancement of Neocortical-Medial Temporal EEG Correlations during Non-REM Sleep by Nikolai Axmacher, Christoph Helmstaedter, Christian E. Elger, Juergen Fell

“…Interregional interactions of oscillatory activity are crucial for the integrated processing of multiple brain regions. However, while the EEG in virtually all brain structures passes through substantial modifications during sleep, it is still an open question whether interactions between neocortical and medial temporal EEG oscillations also depend on the state of alertness. …”
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Microbiome in development of esophageal diseases by Yu. V. Yevsyutina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Gastro-intestinal microbiome is an invisible organ of our body integrating about 1014 microorganisms. Main bacteria types for the esophagus are Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes, Actinobacteria, Proteobacteria, Fusobacteria and TM7. …”
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Reviewing South Africa’s Non-Proliferation Policy and Strategic Trade Controls by Melanie Reddiar

“… The prohibition of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) in South Africa is governed through the implementation of an integrated and robust non-proliferation and arms control policy, legislative and regulatory framework, which has been revised and improved over time to address global developments; scientific and technological developments; and advancement of the threat landscape in terms of illicit trafficking of restricted goods and technologies as well as terrorism. …”
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PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF GEOLOGICAL TOURISM IN WEST KAZAKHSTAN by Jamilya B. YAKUPOVA, Rysty A. KHALELOVA, Ainur K. KHAIRULLINA, Nursulu S. ZHARMAGANBETOVA, Gulbakhit Zh. ABDUSHEVA

“… Paleontology is an important and integral branch of geology and is an important scientific discipline that helps to better understand the history of life on Earth. …”
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An encryption algorithm for multiple medical images based on a novel chaotic system and an odd-even separation strategy by Chunyun Xu, Yubao Shang, Yongwei Yang, Chengye Zou

“…Firstly, we identify the regions of interest (ROIs) within individual medical images, subsequently applying an independent scrambling technique based on an odd-even interleaving configuration. Secondly, we integrate all medical images through horizontal concatenation, forming a comprehensive large-scale image, upon which we implement a synchronized bit-level permutation-diffusion encryption mechanism. …”
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Assessing the Static and Dynamic Sensitivity of a Commercial Off-the-Shelf Multicore Processor for Noncritical Avionic Applications by Pablo F. Ramos, Vanessa C. Vargas, Nacer-Eddine Zergainoh, Raoul Velazco

“…The target device is the Epiphany E16G301 multicore manufactured in 65 nm CMOS which integrates 16 processor cores. This device was selected due to its high performance, low power consumption, and affordability, allowing general public accessing to parallel computing. …”
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Detection of the Extended γ-Ray Emission around TeV Source 1LHAASO J0249+6022 with Fermi-LAT by Yunlu Gong, Liancheng Zhou, Qi Xia, Shan Chang, Jun Fang, Li Zhang

“…The results show that its γ -ray spectrum can be well fitted by a single power law with an index of 1.54 ± 0.17, and integral photon flux is (4.28 ± 1.03)  × 10 ^−11 photons cm ^−2 s ^−1 . …”
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Sensor selection scheme in activity recognition based on hierarchical feature reduction by Yu Wei, Libin Jiao, Jie Sha, Jixin Ma, Anton Umek, Anton Kos

“…It divides the process of feature reduction into two stages: first, redundant sensors are removed with one-order sequential forward selection based on mutual information; second, feature selection strategy that maximizing class-relevance is integrated with low-dimensional mapping so that the set of features will be further compressed. …”
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Multi-Indices Quantification for Left Ventricle via DenseNet and GRU-Based Encoder-Decoder with Attention by Zhi Liu, Yunhua Lu, Xiaochuan Zhang, Sen Wang, Shuo Li, Bo Chen

“…After that, the attention mechanism is integrated into the decoder to effectively establish the mappings between the input sequence and corresponding output sequence. …”
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Pedestrian Comfort Analysis and Parameterized Optimization Design for Raised Floors by Juanli Guo, Haonan Liang, Jiehui Wang, Yijie Cao

“…By adjusting parameters such as the support leg distance, beam shape, and support board surface layer thickness, an optimal balance between pedestrian comfort and heat transfer performance is achieved. Through the integration of simulation and experimental techniques, the study presents an efficient and cost-effective optimization design method for raised floors and explores the impact mechanism between design variables and pedestrian comfort performance.…”
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Analysis and Comparison of Methods for Determining Small Piles of Wood Chips Using Laser Scanning Technology by Miloš Gejdoš, Martin Lieskovský, Michal Ferenčík

“…The objective of this study was to assess the accuracy of smart methods based on laser scanning technology, integrated into mobile phones and a handheld laser scanner, for measuring smaller piles of forest chips. …”
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EVLearn: extending the cityLearn framework with electric vehicle simulation by Tiago Fonseca, Luis Lino Ferreira, Bernardo Cabral, Ricardo Severino, Kingsley Nweye, Dipanjan Ghose, Zoltan Nagy

“…Abstract Intelligent energy management strategies, such as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Grid-to-Vehicle (V1G) emerge as a potential solution to the Electric Vehicles’ (EVs) integration into the energy grid. These strategies promise enhanced grid resilience and economic benefits for both vehicle owners and grid operators. …”
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Alzheimer's disease and gut-brain axis: Drosophila melanogaster as a model by Samuel de Mattos Alves, Paulo Noronha Lisboa-Filho, Carolina Letícia Zilli Vieira, Marina Piacenti-Silva

“…Here we discuss how the simplicity and extensive genetic tools of Drosophila make it a valuable model for studying these interactions and testing potential therapeutics, including probiotics. Integrating Drosophila studies with other established models may reveal conserved pathways and accelerate the translation of findings into clinical applications.…”
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